Church bell stolen

The Highway Mail, of August 22, 2008, reports that an historic bell has been stolen from St John’s Anglican Church in Pinetown. The bell is believed to be 200 years old, or more, and to have have brought from Scotland by Mr AK Murray. It was hung in the market square to warn residents of fire or Zulu attack and was moved to the original church building when the railway arrived in Pinetown.

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