When HM The King was crowned in the Abbey #onthisday in 2023, the Abbey bells rang out across the city in celebration. Come behind the scenes and discover how our highly-skilled team of volunteer bell ringers marked the occasion - and how they help us celebrate church festivals and other great events in the life of the nation ⤵️
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When HM The King was crowned in the Abbey #onthisday in 2023, the Abbey bells rang out across the city in celebration. Come behind the scenes and discover how our highly-skilled team of volunteer bell ringers marked the occasion - and how they help us celebrate church festivals and other great events in the life of the nation ⤵️
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Coronation bell ringing | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bells are ringing out in celebration of Her Majesty The Queen’s birthday! 🔔🎂 | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bells are ringing out in celebration of Her Majesty The Queen’s birthday! 🔔🎂 | Westminster Abbey
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Discover inspiring worship, festive events, and compelling digital content this Christmas season. | Westminster Abbey
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Following the arrival of The Queen's coffin at Westminster Hall, the Abbey bells are ringing fully muffled – something which only happens following the death of the monarch. Muffles are leather pads fitted to a bell’s clapper to produce a soft, solemn sound. The Queen’s coffin was received at Westminster Hall at a short service conducted by the Archbishop of Canterbury and assisted by the Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle. | Westminster Abbey
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Following the arrival of The Queen's coffin at Westminster Hall, the Abbey bells are ringing fully muffled – something which only happens following the death of the monarch. Muffles are leather pads fitted to a bell’s clapper to produce a soft, solemn sound. The Queen’s coffin was received at Westminster Hall at a short service conducted by the Archbishop of Canterbury and assisted by the Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle. | Westminster Abbey
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It was lovely to hear the Abbey bells ringing earlier today to mark Westminster School's annual Election Day. Social distancing guidelines mean we’re ringing just six of our bells at the moment, but we're hoping to return to full strength with all ten bells back in action in the autumn. Election Day dates back to the 16th Century and originally marked the 'election' of students to places at universities. It has become the tradition to ring the bells on Election Day, which also the final day of t
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The Abbey bells are ringing to celebrate the 64th anniversary of The Queen's coronation, held at Westminster Abbey on 2nd June 1953. The bell ringers are ringing 564 changes of Stedman Caters, followed by 360 changes of Cambridge Surprise Royal. | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bells are ringing to mark the birthday of HRH Princess Charlotte of Cambridge | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bells are ringing out to celebrate the birthday of HRH The Princess of Wales. Our bell ringers are ringing 543 changes of Stedman Caters followed by a course of London Surprise Royal. | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bells are ringing out to mark the birthday of Princess Charlotte of Cambridge | Westminster Abbey
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Today the Abbey bells rang for 45 minutes to join in celebrations across the country, as we mark Her Majesty The Queen's birthday! | Westminster Abbey
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‪The Abbey bells are ringing out to mark the 66th anniversary of HM The Queen’s accession to the throne ‬ | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bells are ringing out to celebrate the first birthday of HRH Prince Louis of Cambridge. Our bellringers are ringing 501 changes of Stedman Caters followed by 360 changes of Cambridge Surprise Royal. #HappyBirthdayPrinceLouis | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bells are ringing to mark the 36th birthday of The Duke of Cambridge. ⛪️🎂🔔 #HappyBirthdayHRH | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bells are ringing out to mark the first anniversary of HM The King’s accession to the throne. They are ringing 501 changes of Stedman Caters in a variation composed specially for the occasion, followed by a plain course of London Surprise Royal. | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bells are ringing to mark the birthday of HRH The Duchess of Cambridge. | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bells are ringing out to mark the birthday of HRH The Earl of Wessex 🎉🔔 | Westminster Abbey
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The bells of Westminster Abbey are ringing out to celebrate the 90th birthday of Her Majesty The Queen. The Abbey's Company of Ringers are ringing a full peal of Triton Delight Royal, which will take three hours and involved 5,000 changes. #HappyBirthdayYourMajesty | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bells are ringing to celebrate the birthday of The Princess of Wales. Our bell ringers are ringing 542 changes of Stedman Caters followed by a course of Sgurr A’Chaorachain Surprise Royal. #HappyBirthdayHRH | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bells are ringing out to celebrate the birthday of HM The Queen. Our bell ringers are ringing 577 changes of Stedman Caters followed by a course of Cambridge Royal. | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bells are ringing out to mark the third anniversary of HM The King’s accession to the throne. | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bells are ringing out to mark Her Majesty The Queen’s accession to the throne in 1952 | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bells are being fired eighty times following our #VEDay80 service. Firing sees all ten bells struck simultaneously, and is reserved for great celebrations, anniversaries and rejoicing. This will be followed by a longer piece of ringing composed specially for the occasion, called 1945 Stedman Caters. #VEDay #Victory80 | Westminster Abbey
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The bells are ringing to mark the birthday of HRH The Duchess of Cambridge 🎂🔔 | Westminster Abbey
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Bells are ringing to mark the birthday of HRH The Prince of Wales | Westminster Abbey
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What happens on Holy Saturday? Discover how a day of desolation is transformed into a day of celebration. | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bells are ringing out to celebrate the birthday of HRH The Princess of Wales. Our bell ringers are ringing 344 changes of Erin Caters followed by 544 changes of Spliced Surprise Royal. | Westminster Abbey
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The Abbey bell ringers are ringing a full peal of Cambridge Surprise Royal to celebrate the birth of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s third child yesterday. It is a historic tradition that the Abbey’s bells are rung for significant royal occasions. Five of the ringers taking part in today’s peak also rang for the births of Prince George in 2013 and Princess Charlotte in 2015. | Westminster Abbey
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