York Minster bells to ring for hours to mark King's Coronation

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York Minster bells to ring for hours to mark King's Coronation
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York Minster's bell-ringers are taking part in a four-hour peal on Monday.

The bells will sound for an hour on Sunday ahead of a four-hour continuous ring on Monday

Bell ringers at the minster will join thousands of others across the UK to host a nationwide peal to ring in the new King. Bell-ringer Elva Ainsworth said it was a nerve-wracking task to go for so long without getting distracted. Ms Ainsworth said the bell-ringer in charge of the tenor on Monday would be having a "big breakfast to get him going".

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