A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 174
Bell Cage: Church op S. Jean Baptiste deBelleville. BELL GABLE. A gahle having rai openiiig iu wliieh a licU is hung; in partii-iilar, anupward prolongation of a portion of a wall abovethe roof, terminating in a small gable, anil hav-ing one or more openings for bells. … BELL HOUSE BELL HANGING. A. The trade or oper-ation of putting U) jilac-e iu a building the bcll.sand their aiipurtenanccs. Originally, thi.s workwas ountineil to such bells a.s were sounded bywires conneeteil with levers or handles jndledby the oiieratiir, and other simple me<-hanicaldeviees,…
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