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Abergavenny, Mon, S Mary
8
17 0 09
1893
Llewellins & James
1893
Tenor recast by L&J in 1893
1947
Previous 8 recast (former 6/8 replaced), augmented to 10 and all rehung by Taylor in 1947
1887
Existing 6 augmented to 8 and all rehung by Llewellins & James in 1887
Abingdon, Oxon, S Helen
10
20 1 06
1885
Mears & Stainbank
1885
Existing 8 augmented to 10 and resultant 5,9 & 10 recast by M&S in 1885
1961
Canons removed on 9 & 10 during 1961 restoration by Alfred White
1764
Believed existing 6 recast and augmented to 8 in 1764 by Lester & Pack
Adderbury, Oxon, S Mary
8
25 2 15
1789
Briant, John
1789
Existing 6 recast and augmented to 8 in 1789 by John Briant
1927
Existing 8 all retuned, canons removed and rehung by Taylor in 1927
1750
Known to be 6 when recast in 1789, shown as from 1750
Almondsbury, Gloucs, S Mary V
8
20 2 13
1743
Rudhall, Abel
1881
6/8 recast by Llewellins & James and canons removed from Tenor in 1881
2019
All restored by Taylor in 2019
1751
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by Abel Rudhall in 1751
Alton, Hants, S Lawrence
8
22 cwt
1785
Janaway, Thomas
1785
Existing ring recast into 8 by T Janaway in 1785
1926
Existing 8 all recast by G&J in 1926
1742
Existing 5 augmented to 6 with new Tenor and resultant 1/6 recast in 1742 by T Lester
Alton, Staffs, S Peter
5
10 2 22
1746
Bagley, Henry III
1885
Existing 5 rehung by Taylor in 1885
1959
Former 5 recast and augmented to 8 in 1959 by Taylor
1746
5 cast by H Bagley in 1746
Ambleside, Cumb, S Mary
6
7 3 27
1853
Mears, C & G
1871
6 by 1871 when 1/6 cast, presumably by M&S
1901
Original 6 recast, remodelled, augmented to 8 and all rehung in 1901 by Taylor
1860
5 by 1860 when former 2/6 cast, presumably by C & G Mears
Ambrosden, Oxon, S Mary V
6
19 3 01
1703
Keene, Richard
1703
Tenor recast by R Keene in 1703
1928
Exiting 6 augmented to 8, Tenor recast and all rehung by Taylor in 1928
1697
6 cast by R Keene in 1697
Amesbury, Wilts, SS Mary & Melor
6
20 1 07
1881
Warner
1881
Tenor recast in 1881 by Warner
1945
Existing 6 augmented to 8 in 1945 by Taylor
1713
6 by 1713 when Tenor cast by C Tosier
Arklow, Eire, S Saviour
8
22 2 19
1898
Taylor
1898
8 installed in 1898 by Taylor
Ash next Sandwich, Kent, S Nicholas
8
21 1 09
1790
Mears, Thomas I
1790
Existing 8 recast by T Mears I in 1790
1927
5 & 8/8 recast and all retuned by M&S in 1927
1778
Existing 5 recast and augmented to 8 in 1778 by Thomas Swain
Ashburton, Devon, S Andrew
8
22 0 04
1740
Lester, Thomas
1879
Existing 6 augmented to 8 in 1879 by William Blews
1937
7 and 8/8 recast by Taylor in 1937
1740
6 cast in 1740 by T Lester
Ashby de la Zouch, Leics, S Helen
8
16 3 23
1849
Taylor
1886
Existing 8 retuned, canons removed and supplied with new fittings by Taylor in 1886
2006
Existing 8 augmented to 10 and resultant 10/10 recast (cast by Taylor) in 2006 by Hayward Mills
1849
Tenor recast by Taylor in 1849
Ashford, Kent, S Mary V
8
22½ cwt
1796
Mears, Thomas I
1796
Tenor recast by T Mears in 1796
1924
Canons removed by G&J in 1924 during overhaul
1762
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by Lester & Pack in 1762
Ashton under Lyne, Gtr Man, S Michael & All Angels
12
27 3 21
1818
Mears, Thomas II
1889
Existing 10 augmented to 12 by M&S in 1889
1910
Canons removed from Tenor and headstock replaced by G&J in 1910
1818
Existing 10 remodelled by adding Tenor, recasting resultant 3 & 7/10 and scrapping former 1/10 in 1818 by M&S
Axbridge, Som, S John Bapt
6
18 0 13
1850
Mears, C & G
1850
Tenor recast by C & G Mears in 1850
1925
Existing 6 recast and rehung by Taylor in 1925
1725
Tenor recast by T Bilbie in 1725
Axminster, Devon, S Mary
8
25 2 00
1897
Mears & Stainbank
1898
Existing 8 recast / replaced (cast by M&S) and rehung by Harry Stokes in 1897/8
1987
Existing 8 retuned and canons removed by Whitechapel in 1987
1886
Existing 6 augmented to 8 (cast by M&S) and rehung by Aggett in 1886
Aylesbury, Bucks, S Mary
8
21 2 12
1850
Mears, C & G
1850
Tenor recast in 1850 by C&G Mears
1983
Rehung by Eayre & Smith in 1982/3
1773
Existing 6 recast or exchanged and augmented to 8 in 1773 by P&C
Bagshot, Surrey, S Anne
6
20 2 11
1883
Warner
1883
6 installed in 1883 by Warner
1914
Existing 6 augmented to 8, all retuned, canons removed and rehung by G&J in 1913/14
Baldersby, N Yorks, S James
8
25 0 22
1857
Taylor
1857
8 installed by Taylor in 1857
Baldock, Herts, S Mary V
8
26 2 22
1711
Waylett, John
1882
Existing 6 augmented to 8, resultant 3, 4, 6 & 7/8 recast, canons removed from Tenor and all rehung by Taylor in 1882
1711
Tenor recast in 1711 by J Waylett
Ballarat, Aus, Town Hall
8
22 3 21
1869
Mears & Stainbank
1869
8 cast by M&S in 1869
1982
All rehung by Whitechapel in 1982
Baltonsborough, Som, S Dunstan
6
21 0 07
1804
Mears, Thomas I
1804
Existing 5 recast and augmented to 6 by T Mears in 1804
1905
Canons removed from all bells by Sully in 1905
1692
Believed to be 5 when Tenor recast by T Purdue in 1692
Bampton, Oxon, S Mary
6
23¾ cwt
1629
Purdue, Roger I
1629
Known to be 6 in 1629 when Tenor cast by Roger Purdue I
1903
Existing 6 rehung and canons removed in 1903 by Webb and Bennett
Banbury, Oxon, S Mary
8
21 0 05
1667
Bagley, Henry I
1897
Existing 8 all retuned by G&J in 1897
1930
Existing 8 recast, augmented to 10 and all rehung by Taylor in 1930
1820
Existing 6 augmented to 8 in 1820 by J Briant
Bangor, Eire, S Comgall
8
21 0 04
1899
Taylor
1899
8 installed in 1899 by Taylor
Banstead, Surrey, All Saints
8
20 1 06
1661
Eldridge, William
1892
Existing 6 retuned and augmented to 8 by Warner in 1892
1921
Existing 8 recast by G&J in 1921
1661
Tenor recast in 1661 by W Eldridge
Banwell, Som, S Andrew
6
24 1 19
1734
Bilbie, Thomas I
1734
Existing 6 recast by T Bilbie in 1734
1902
Existing 6 rehung and canons removed by J Barwell in 1902
1706
Tenor recast by Edward Bilbie in 1706
Barking, Gtr Lon, S Margaret
8
21 0 11
1871
Warner
1871
Tenor recast by Warner in 1871
1911
5/8 recast (by M&S), canons removed and all rehung by George Day in 1911
1746
Existing 6 recast and augmented to 8 by Robert Catlin in 1746
Barmouth, Gwyn, S John
8
22 0 15
1891
Mears & Stainbank
1894
8 cast in 1891 by M&S but believed not installed until 1894
Barnet, Gtr Lon, S John Bapt
8
23 3 10
1892
Mears & Stainbank
1892
Previous 8 recast and rehung by M&S in 1892
1992
Existing 8 retuned, canons removed and rehung by Taylor in 1992
1875
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by addition of Treble and Tenor in 1875 by Warner
Barnstaple, Devon, S Peter
8
19½ cwt
1803
Briant, John
1896
Existing 6 augmented to 8 and canons removed in 1896 by James Barwell
1980
Existing 8 retuned (by Whitechapel) and rehung by Arthur Fidler in 1980
1803
Existing 5 recast and augmented to 6 by J Briant 1803
Bath, Som, Abbey
10
34 3 05
1869
Warner
1897
Restoration occurred by J F Mallaby & Co in 1897
1957
Existing 10 retuned and canons removed in 1957 by Taylor
1869
Tenor recast by Warner in 1869
Bath, Som, BVM, Bathwick
8
20 0 07
1819
Mears, Thomas II
1897
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by Warner in 1897
1948
Existing 8 all retuned by M&S in 1948
1880
Original 3 bells cast in 1819 by T Mears became resultant 1, 3 & 6/6 when augmented to 6 by J Warner in 1880
Bath, Som, S Andrew
8
23 0 24
1879
Taylor
1879
8 cast in 1879/80 by Taylor
1942
Existing 8 destroyed in May 1942
Battle, E Sussex, S Mary
8
21 3 08
1825
Mears, Thomas II
1825
Tenor recast by T Mears in 1825
1739
8 cast by Thomas Lester in 1739
Beaconsfield, Bucks, S Mary & All Saints
8
21 1 07
1884
Mears & Stainbank
1884
Exsiting 6 remodelled and augmented to 8 by addition of Treble & Tenor and resulting 3-5 & 7/8 recast by M&S in 1884
1977
2 & 6/8 recast, canons removed and all retuned in 1977 by Whitechapel
1794
Existing 5 augmented to 6 in 1794 by Thomas Mears
Beaminster, Dorset, S Mary
8
22 2 13
1765
Bilbie, Thomas I, Thomas II and Abraham
1887
Canons removed from 6-8/8 by Taylor in 1887
1967
Existing 8 retuned by Taylor in 1967
1765
Existing 5 recast and remodelled into 8 by Thomas I, Thomas II and Abraham Bilbie in 1765
Beccles, Suff, The Bell Tower
10
27 1 21
1762
Lester & Pack
1871
Existing 10 rehung by G Day in 1871 when assumed canons removed
1909
4, 6 & 9/10 recast, remainder retuned and all rehung by Taylor in 1909
1762
Existing 8 recast and augmented to 10 by L&P in 1762
Bedale, N Yorks, S Gregory
8
20 cwt
1350
Stafford, Johannes de
1873
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by Warner in 1873
1755
Existing 5 augmented to 6 by Edward Seller II in 1755
Beddington, Gtr Lon, S Mary
10
20 1 14
1869
Mears & Stainbank
1877
Existing 8 augmented to 10 by M&S in 1877
1928
Existing 10 all retuned and canons removed by M&S in 1928
1869
2 of existing 3 recast and augmented to 8 (former 3/3 retained as resultant 6/8) by M&S in 1869
Bedford, Beds, S Paul
10
28 3 06
1896
Taylor
1896
Existing 8 augmented to 10 and resultant 5, 8 & 10/10 recast by Taylor in 1896
1977
Existing 10 augmented to 12 by Taylor in 1977
1744
Existing 5 recast and augmented to 8 by T Lester in 1744
Belfast, Eire, S Thomas
8
19 3 16
1872
Taylor
1872
8 installed by Taylor in 1872
1965
1-3/8 recast and all retuned by Taylor in 1965
Berkeley, Gloucs, S Mary V
8
23¼ cwt
1808
Rudhall, John
1899
Existing 6 augmented to 8, all rehung and retuned and canons removed by Thomas Blackbourn in 1899
1921
Existing 8 augmented to 10 by M&S in 1921
1808
Believed 6 by when Tenor recast by John Rudhall in 1808
Bermondsey, Gtr Lon, S James
10
26 3 13
1828
Mears, Thomas II
1828
10 installed in 1828 by T Mears
1991
New 8 installed by Whitechapel in 1990/1
Berwick upon Tweed, Northumb, Town Hall
8
20 1 26
1754
Lester & Pack
1754
8 cast in 1754 by L&P
1999
Existing 8 restored by replacing 5-7/8 and retuning remainder (by Taylor) in 1999 by Hayward Mills
Beverley, E Yorks, Minster Ch of SS John & Martin
8
21 0 20
1400
B…,I…
1747
Known to be 8 by 1747 when 1 & 2/8 cast by Thomas Lester
1901
Old 8 recast / replaced and augmented to 10 from 1896 to 1901 by Taylor
1552
Known to have been 6 in 1552
Beverley, E Yorks, S Mary
10
34 3 12
1900
Taylor
1900
Existing 8 recast and augmented to 10 in 1900 by Taylor
2018
Existing 10 augmented to 12 (cast by Taylor) by Whites of Appleton in 2018
1884
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by Gillett & Bland in 1884
Biddenden, Kent, All Saints
8
23¼ cwt
1712
Phelps, Richard
1784
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by Robert Patrick in 1784
1915
1,2 & 7/8 recast, rehung and canons removed from others by Alfred Bowell in 1915
1712
6 by when 1 & 6/6 cast by Richard Phelps in 1712
Birkenhead, Mers, S Saviour, Oxton
8
20 1 16
1895
Taylor
1895
8 installed n 1895 by Taylor
1976
Existing 8 augmented to 10 in 1976 by Taylor
Birmingham, W Mids, Cathedral
10
29 cwt
1772
Pack & Chapman
1772
5 & 10/10 recast in 1772 by P&C
1937
Existing 10 all recast by G&J in 1937
1751
Existing 10 recast in 1750/1 by Thomas Lester
Birmingham, W Mids, S Martin
12
33 1 13
1758
Lester & Pack
1870
Existing 12 rehung and canons removed by Blews in 1870
1928
Existing 12 all recast in 1928 by M&S
1771
Existing 10 augmented to 12 in 1771 by Pack & Chapman
Birmingham, W Mids, SS Peter & Paul, Aston
10
22 0 18
1814
Mears, Thomas II
1814
Existing 8 augmented to 10 and resultant 6 & 10/10 recast in 1814 by T Mears
1935
Existing 10 all recast and augmented to 12 in 1935 by Taylor
1776
Existing 5 recast into 8 in 1775/6 by P&C
Birstall, W Yorks, S Peter
8
19¾ cwt
1771
Pack & Chapman
1819
1-7/8 cast by Dobson in 1819
1919
Existing 8 recast in 1919 by G&J
Bishops Lydeard, Som, S Mary
8
24½ cwt
1776
Pyke, Thomas
1776
The believed to be existing 6 were all recast and augmented to 8 by T Pyke in 1776
1902
Existing 8 rehung in new frame and canons removed by Sully in 1902
Blackburn, Lancs, Cathedral
10
13 2 16
1747
Rudhall, Abel
1851
Existing 6 augmented to 10 by C & G Mears in 1851
1949
Existing 10 recast, remodelled and all rehung in 1949 by Taylor
1747
Tenor recast by Abel Rudhall in 1747
Blandford Forum, Dorset, SS Peter & Paul
8
20 2 18
1882
Taylor
1882
Existing 8 recast by Taylor in 1882
1935
Existing 8 all retuned by Taylor in 1935
1750
8 cast by Robert Catlin in 1750
Bloxham, Oxon, Our Lady of Bloxham
6
28 ¼ cwt
1648
Keene, James
1880
Existing 5 augmented to 6 in 1880
1903
Augmented to 8 and resultant 3 & 7/8 recast by Barwell in 1903
1648
Known to be 5 when Tenor cast in in 1648 by J Keene
Bocking, Essex, S Mary
6
18 3 23
1856
Mears, C & G
1856
5 & 6/6 recast in 1856 by C&G Mears 1856
1904
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by M&S in 1904
1682
6 by 1682 when John Darbie cast extant 5 & 6/10
Bolton, Gtr Man, All Souls
8
23 2 23
1881
Taylor
1881
8 installed in 1881 by Taylor
Bolton, Gtr Man, The Saviour
8
19 1 23
1885
Taylor
1885
8 installed in 1885 by Taylor
1974
Transferred to Bolton St Peter where augmented to 12 and tenor retuned to 19-2-10
Borden, Kent, SS Peter & Paul
8
22 cwt
1802
Mears, Thomas I
1802
Former 6 recast and augmented to 8 by T Mears in 1802
Boston, Lincs, S Botolph
8
25 3 08
1867
Van Aerschodt, A L J
1899
Existing 8 restored by G&J in 1899 and possibly retuned
1932
Existing 8 recast, augmented to 10 and rehung in 1932 by Taylor
1867
Tenor recast in 1867 by A L J Van Aerschodt
Boston, USA, The Advent
8
20 cwt
1900
Mears & Stainbank
1900
8 cast in 1900 by in M&S
1976
All restored, rehung and canons removed in 1976 by Whitechapel
Bottesford, Leics, S Mary V
6
23 cwt
1809
Briant, John
1809
Tenor recast by J Briant in 1809 (and 1/6 in 1810)
1903
Existing 6 augmented to 8 and resultant 7/8 recast in 1903 by Taylor and rehung by Whites
1791
Existing 5 augmented to 6 and Tenor recast by G Hedderly in 1791
Bournemouth, Dorset, S Peter
8
19 2 10
1870
Taylor
1870
8 cast in 1870 by Taylor
1937
Existing 8 recast by Taylor in 1936
Boxford, Suff, S Mary
8
21 2 20
1718
Thornton, John
1718
Known to be 8 by when Tenor cast by John Thornton in 1718 (8 by 1714)
1997
1 & 2/8 recast, remainder retuned and all rehung by Taylor in 1996/7
Bradford on Avon, Wilts, Holy Trinity
8
30 0 25
1882
Llewellins & James
1882
Tenor recast in 1882 by L&J
1998
Existing 8 all rehung, retuned and 4/8 recast by Taylor in 1998
1842
Tenor recast by T Mears in 1842
Bradford, W Yorks, Cathedral
10
27 0 14
1846
Taylor
1846
10 cast in 1846 by Taylor
1921
Existing 10 all recast in 1921 by Taylor
Bradley, W Mids, S Martin
6
22 3 15
1877
Taylor
1877
6 cast in 1877 by Taylor
1901
Former 6 remodelled and augmented to 8 by recasting former 3 & 6/6 into resultant 1-3 & 6/8 in 1901 by Charles Carr
Bradninch, Devon, S Disen
6
20 cwt
1748
Bilbie, Thomas I
1881
Rehung and restored by Hoper & Stokes in 1881
1903
Existing 6 augmented to 8 and resultant 5/8 recast in 1903 by Taylor
1748
6 cast in 1748 by T Bilbie
Brailes, Warks, S George
6
30 2 20
1877
Blews, William
1877
3 and 6/6 recast by W Blews in 1877
1957
All retuned, rehung and canons removed by Taylor in 1957
1552
Known to be 6 by 1552
Braintree, Essex, S Michael
8
12 1 02
1858
Mears, George
1899
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by Warner in 1899
1927
All 8 rehung and canons removed in 1927 by Alfred Bowell
1858
Existing 6 all recast and remodelled by scrapping Tenor and adding Treble by G Mears in 1858
Brant Broughton, Lincs, S Helen
6
23 2 06
1881
Taylor
1881
Previous 6 remodelled by scrapping Treble, adding Tenor, recasting resultant 2 & 3/6 and all were rehung by Taylor in 1881
1792
6 cast by T Osborn in 1792
Bray, Berks, S Michael
6
26½ cwt
1656
Knight, Ellis II and Henry III
1678
Existing 5 augmented to 6 in 1678 by Henry Knight III
1914
4/6 recast and canons removed from Tenor by Warner in 1914
1656
5 by when Tenor cast in 1656 by Ellis II and Henry III Knight
Bray, Eire, Christ Church
8
28 3 10
1880
Taylor
1880
8 installed by Taylor in 1880
1950
Existing 8 retuned in 1950 by Taylor
Brent Knoll, Som, S Michael
5
21 0 18
1881
Taylor
1881
3-5/5 recast in 1881 by Taylor
1911
Existing 5 augmented to 6 and all rehung by Harry Stokes in 1911 (1/6 cast by M&S in 1910)
1778
Tenor recast in 1778 by W Bilbie
Brewood, Staffs, SS Mary & Chad
8
21 2 12
1896
Taylor
1896
Existing 6 all recast and augmented to 8 by Taylor in 1896
1761
Existing 5 augmented to 6 by Lester & Pack in 1761
Bridgwater, Som, S Mary
8
25 1 11
1868
Taylor
1899
1 & 5/8 recast and all retuned and rehung and existing canons removed by Taylor in 1899
2020
Existing 8 augmented to 12 and restored by Taylor in 2020
1868
Tenor recast by Taylor in 1868
Bridlington, E Yorks, Priory
3
10 2 18
1763
Harrison, John II
1782
Existing 2 bells augmented to 3 by John Harrison II in 1782
1902
Existing 3 recast and augmented to 8 in 1902 by Taylor
1763
2 bells installed in 1763 by James Harrison I
Bridport, Dorset, S Mary
8
19 1 02
1887
Warner
1887
Existing 6 recast and augmented to 8 by Warner in 1887
1924
Existing 8 recast by M&S in 1924
1843
Existing 5 augmented to 6 and Tenor recast by T Mears in 1843
Brighton, E Sussex, S Peter
8
10 2 02
1882
Warner
1882
8 cast in 1882 by Warner
1914
Existing 8 recast, remodelled, augmented to 10 and rehung in 1914 by M&S
Bristol, Bristol, Cathedral, Central Tower
4
20 cwt
1670
Purdue, Roger II
1802
Existing 5 reduced to 4 when 4/5 sold in in 1802
1993
1-3/4 hung dead in 1993
1670
Tenor of exiting 5 recast in 1670 by R Purdue
Bristol, Bristol, Christ Church
10
20 cwt
1716
Rudhall, Abraham I
1727
Existing 8 augmented to 10 in 1727/8 by Abraham Rudhall II
1716
8 installed in 1716 by Abraham Rudhall
Bristol, Bristol, Holy Trinity, Westbury on Trymm
6
23 1 00
1774
Rudhall, Thomas
1774
6 installed in 1774 by Thomas Rudhall
1902
Canons removed from 1, 5 and 6/6 by Llewellins & James during restortaion in 1902
Bristol, Bristol, Priory Ch of S James
10
28 0 25
1839
Mears, Thomas II
1866
Existing 8 augmented to 10 in 1866 by Llewellins & James
1902
Existing 10 all rehung and canons removed from Tenor by Llewellins & James in 1902
1839
Tenor recast by T Mears in 1839
Bristol, Bristol, S Mary V, Henbury
8
21 cwt
1717
Evans, Evan
1897
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by Taylor in 1897
1914
5/8 recast, all canons removed, quarter turned and rehung by Warner in 1914
1717
6 installed in 1717 by Evan Evans
Bristol, Bristol, S Mary V, Redcliffe
12
39 0 00
1622
Purdue, Roger I
1872
Existing 10 augmented to 12 in 1872 by T Mears
1903
1-7, 9 and 12/12 recast and all rehung by Taylor in 1903
1823
Existing 8 augmented to 10 in 1823 by T Mears
Bristol, Bristol, S Matthew, Kingsdown
8
22 cwt
1836
Jefferies, William
1836
8 installed in 1835/6 by W Jefferies
1909
All rehung and canons removed by Llewellins & James in 1909
Bristol, Bristol, S Nicholas
10
34½ cwt
1804
Mears, Thomas I
1898
1-3/10 recast, canons removed from Tenor and rehung by Taylor in 1897/8
1940
Existing 10 damaged 24/5 Nov 1940 and removed in 1941
1809
Existing 8 augmented to 10 by T Mears in 1809
Bristol, Bristol, S Stephen
10
20 2 06
1759
Rudhall, Abel
1891
Existing 8 augmented to 10 in 1891 by Llewellins & James
1906
1-3/10 recast, all rehung and canons removed by Llewellins & James in 1906
1759
Existing 6 recast and augmented to 8 in 1759 by Abel Rudhall
Bristol, Bristol, S Thomas M
8
27 3 25
1894
Llewellins & James
1894
Tenor recast, remainder turned and all new fittings supplied in 1894 by Llewellins & James
2007
Existing 8 weighed in tower in 2007
1756
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by Thomas Bilbie in 1756
Bristol, Bristol, Temple Church
8
21 2 01
1887
Taylor
1887
5-8/8 recast and all rehung by Taylor in 1887
1940
Existing 8 damaged on 24/5 Nov 1940 and taken down in 1941
1726
Existing 6 augmented to 8 in 1726 by T Bilbie
Broadclyst, Devon, S John Bapt
8
18 2 00
1768
Bilbie, Thomas II
1897
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by M&S in 1897
1937
Existing 6 recast, augmented to 8 and rehung by Taylor in 1937
1768
Former 5 recast and augmented to 6 in 1768 by T Bilbie
Broadhembury, Devon, S Andrew
5
19 1 22
1766
Bilbie, Thomas II
1766
Known to be 5 by 1766 when Tenor cast by T Bilbie
1934
Existing 5 augmented to 6 in 1934 by G&J
Bromborough, Mers, S Barnabas
8
23 1 05
1880
Taylor
1880
8 cast in 1880 by Taylor
Bromham, Beds, S Owen
6
14 2 12
1686
Chandler, Richard III
1739
Existing 4 augmented to 6 in 1739 by Thomas and William Russell
1903
Existing 1 & 6/6 recast in 1903 by Taylor
1686
Assumed 4 by 1686 when known 1 and 4/4 cast by R Chandler III
Bruton, Som, S Mary V
6
25 0 27
1848
Mears, C & G
1848
Tenor recast by C&G Mears in 1848
1910
Existing 6 all rehung and Canons removed by L&J in 1910
1828
Tenor recast by Taylor in 1828
Buckingham, Bucks, SS Peter & Paul
8
23½ cwt
1782
Chapman & Mears
1782
New 8 cast by Chapman & Mears in 1782
1907
Canons removed by Henry Bowell when ring overhauled in 1907
1776
Existing 6 destroyed when tower collapsed on 26th March 1776
Buffalo, USA, S Paul
9
22¼ cwt
1856
Meleeny & Sons
1857
A diatonic ring of 9 and b3rd cast and installed by A Meleeny & Sons trading as West Troy Bell foundry in 1856/7
1926
Original 9 augmented to a diatonic 12 and hung dead by Meleeny & Sons in 1926
Bures, Suff, S Mary V
6
23 0 11
1826
Mears, Thomas II
1826
6 by when Tenor cast by T Mears in 1826
1921
1-3/6 recast and canons removed in 1921 by Alfred Bowell
Burlington, USA, S Mary
8
22 0 04
1865
Mears & Stainbank
1865
8 installed by M&S in 1865
Burnham on Sea, Som, S Andrew
6
23 cwt
1823
Mears, Thomas II
1823
Existing 5 recast and augmented to 6 by T Mears in 1823
1901
Existing 6 augmented to 8 in 1901 by M&S
Burton upon Trent, Staffs, S Modwen
8
20 3 03
1726
Rudhall, Abraham II
1726
Existing 5 recast and augmented to 8 by A Rudhall in 1726
1903
Existing 8 all retuned, rehung and canons removed by Taylor in 1903
Burton upon Trent, Staffs, S Paul
8
25 2 26
1872
Taylor
1872
8 cast in 1872 by Taylor
1912
Existing 8 all recast in 1912 by Taylor
Bury St Edmunds, Suff, Cathedral
10
28 1 14
1785
Osborn, Thomas
1785
10 cast by T Osborn in 1785
1973
Existing 10 all retuned and canons removed by Taylor in 1973
Bury St Edmunds, Suff, S Mary
8
25 0 16
1734
Phelps, Richard
1734
8 cast in 1734 by Richard Phelps
1975
Existing 8 retuned, canons removed and hung for chiming only in 1975 by Taylor
Calne, Wilts, S Mary V
8
21 0 20
1783
Wells, Robert II
1783
8 by 1783 when Tenor cast by R Wells
1989
Tenor recast in 1989 by Whitechapel
Camberwell, Gtr Lon, S Giles
10
24 3 01
1844
Mears, C & G
1845
Existing 8 recast and augmented to 10 by C&G Mears in 1844/5
1927
Existing 10 all retuned, rehung and canons removed by Taylor in 1927
1841
Church and existing 8 damaged by fire 7 Feb 1841
Cambridge, Cambs, Our Lady & English Martyrs (RC)
8
31 2 05
1895
Taylor
1895
8 installed in 1895 by Taylor
Cambridge, Cambs, S Mary the Great
12
29 0 23
1770
Pack & Chapman
1773
Existing 10 augmented to 12 in 1773 by P&C
1911
1 & 2/12 recast and canons removed by Taylor in 1911
1770
Tenor recast in 1770 by P&C
Cannington, Som, Blessed Virgin Mary
6
18 3 18
1766
Bayley, Thomas
1900
1 & 4/6 recast and all retuned by Taylor and rehung by Sully in 1900
1893
Existing 5 augmented to 6 and resultant 3 & 5/6 recast by L&J in 1893
Canterbury, Kent, Cathedral
10
28 1 00
1778
Pack & Chapman
1897
Rehung by Thomas Blackborn in 1897
1923
Existing 10 augmented to 12 by M&S in 1923
1802
Existing 8 augmented to 10 by T Mears in 1802
Cape Town, S Africa, Cathedral
8
16½ cwt
1830
Mears, Thomas II
1830
8 cast in 1830 by T Mears
1979
Existing 8 replaced by 10 cast by M&S in 1962 which were shipped to Cape Town but not hung for change ringing until 1979
Cardiff, Cardiff, S John Bapt
10
25 0 24
1893
Taylor
1893
Existing 8 augmented to 10 with Treble and Tenor and resultant 3 & 7/10 recast by Taylor in 1892/3
1999
Existing 10 restored by Taylor in 1999
1889
Existing 8 rehung and canons removed by Taylor in 1889
Cardington, Beds, S Mary
8
20 2 15
1898
Taylor
1898
Existing 8 recast in 1898 by Taylor
1924
Tenor recast by Taylor in 1924
1785
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by P&C in 1785
Carisbrooke, IOW, S Mary V
8
20 0 09
1771
Lester & Pack
1771
Existing bell became resultant 7/8 when augmented to 8 in 1771 by L&P
1921
Existing 8 recast in 1921 by G&J
Carlisle, Cumb, Cathedral
6
21 cwt
1657
Langshaw, J & W
1657
6 in 1657 when Tenor cast by J & W Langshaw
1924
Existing 6 augmented to 8 in 1924 by M&S
Castle Ashby, Northants, S Mary Magd
5
20 3 02
1826
Taylor
1826
Ring remodelled by casting 3 existing bells from former ring of 6 into resultant 4 & 5/5 in 1826 by Robert Taylor
1903
Existing 5 retuned and rehung by Taylor in 1903
Chard, Som, S Mary
8
21¼ cwt
1790
Bilbie, Thomas III
1882
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by Warner in 1882. Also 2 of the 6 canons on each of the remaining 6 were removed
1982
Remaining 4 of 6 canons for 3-8 removed during restoration by Robert Parker in 1982
1790
Existing 5 recast and augmented to 6 in 1790 by T Bilbie
Chatham, Kent, S Mary V
8
25 0 21
1897
Warner
1897
8 installed by Warner in 1897
2013
Existing 8 removed (and transferred to Gorran, Cornwall and augmented to 10 by Taylor) in 2013
Cheddar, Som, S Andrew
6
23 cwt
1759
Bilbie, Thomas I
1884
Existing 5 augmented to 6 by Llewellins & James in 1884
1914
Existing 6 augmented to 8, resultant 6/8 recast and canons removed by Llewellins & James in 1914
1759
Tenor recast by T Bilbie in 1759
Chelmsford, Essex, Cathedral
10
22 cwt
1777
Mears, William & Co
1883
Existing 8 re augmented to 10 in 1883 when original Trebles were returned from Moulsham, Essex
1913
Existing 10 recast, remodelled and augmented to 12 by the addition of Treble and Tenor and all rehung by Warner in 1913
1838
Existing 10 reduced to 8 in 1838 when the two trebles were moved to Moulsham, Essex
Chelsea, Gtr Lon, S Luke
10
22½ cwt
1823
Mears, Thomas II
1893
Existing 10 all rehung and canons removed by Taylor in 1893
1823
New 10 installed by T Mears 1823
Cheltenham, Gloucs, Minster Ch of S Mary
10
22 1 20
1823
Rudhall, John
1833
Existing 8 augmented to 10 by John Rudhall in 1833
1911
Existing 10 augmented to 12 & canons removed from back 4 by M&S in 1911
1823
Existing 8 recast by J Rudhall in 1823
Chertsey, Surrey, S Peter
8
20 0 14
1859
Mears, George
1859
Existing 6 augmented to 8 and Tenor recast by G Mears in 1859
1905
Existing 8 rehung in new frame and canons removed by M&S in 1905
1730
Existing 5 augmented to 6 by Richard Phelps in 1730
Chester, Ches, Cathedral
8
29 0 11
1867
Warner
1867
Existing 5 augmented to 8 and Tenor recast by Warner in 1867
1927
Tenor fitted with metal Headstock and canons removed in 1927 by M&S
1738
Tenor recast by S Knight in 1738
Chesterfield, Derbys, S Mary & All Saints
10
23 3 18
1819
Mears, Thomas II
1819
Existing 8 bells recast and augmented to 10 by T Mears in 1819
1947
Existing 10 all recast and rehung by M&S in 1947
1718
Existing 7 augmented to 8 in 1718
Chew Magna, Som, S Andrew
6
29 2 02
1897
Mears & Stainbank
1897
3-6/6 recast by M&S and all rehung by Thomas Blackbourn in 1897
1928
Existing 6 augmented to 8 and Doncaster type canons from resultant 5-8 removed in 1928 by M&S
1735
Existing 5 recast and augmented to 6 by Thomas Bilbie in 1735
Chewton Mendip, Som, S Mary Magd
6
27 2 16
1660
Purdue, William III
1825
Existing 5 augmented to 6 in 1825 by T Mears
1913
Existing 6 recast, augmented to 8 and all rehung in 1913 by Taylor
1660
5 by when Tenor estimated to have been cast in c1660, also estimated to be by W Purdue III
Chilcompton, Som, S John Bapt
6
20 0 25
1821
Mears, Thomas II
1821
5 & 6/6 recast by T Mears in 1821
1903
New fittings supplied by John Sully in 1902/3 when believed canons were removed
1732
Augmented to 6 by T Bilbie in 1732
Chipping Campden , Gloucs, S James
8
24 2 16
1857
Mears, C & G
1857
Tenor recast by C & G Mears in 1857
1986
All retuned and rehung by Whitechapel in 1986
1678
Former 6 recast and augmented to 8 in 1678 by Richard Keene
Christchurch, Dorset, Priory
8
27 cwt
1730
Rudhall, Abraham II
1885
3/8 recast, all rehung in frame for 10 and canons removed by Taylor in 1885
1904
Existing 8 augmented to 10 by Llewellins & James in 1904
1755
Existing 6 augmented to 8 in 1755 by Abel Rudhall
Christchurch, NZ, Cathedral
10
32 0 07
1881
Taylor
1881
10 cast by Taylor in 1881
1978
Existing 10 replaced with new 12 by Taylor in 1978
Chulmleigh, Devon, S Mary Magd
6
23 0 26
1718
Evans, Evan II & William
1718
6 cast in 1718 by Evan Evans
1924
Augmented to 8 G&J 1924
Churchill, Som, S John Bapt
5
14 cwt
1725
Bilbie, Thomas I
1812
Ring Remodelled by scrapping Tenor (making existing 4/5 new tenor), adding a new resultant 1/5 and recasting resultant 2/5 by T Mears in 1812
1908
Existing 5 augmented to 6, resultant 4/6 recast and all rehung by Llewellins & James in 1908
1722
5 medieval bells known to exist by 1722
Cirencester, Gloucs, S John Bapt
12
24 2 24
1736
Rudhall, Abel
1870
All rehung in 1870 and canons removed from Tenor
1984
Tenor recast and all retuned and rehung by Whitechapel in 1984
1736
Tenor recast by Abel Rudhall in 1736
Clare, Suff, SS Peter & Paul
8
28 cwt
1695
Newman, Charles
1781
8 by 1781 when extant 1/8 cast by William Mears
1695
6 by when Tenor cast by Charles Newman in 1695
Cleator Moor, Cumb, S John
6
10 0 18
1870
Taylor
1870
6 cast by Taylor in 1870
1909
Existing 6 recast and remodelled by Taylor in 1909
Clerkenwell, Gtr Lon, S James
8
21 3 26
1791
Mears, Thomas I
1791
Existing 6 replaced by remodelled 8 in 1791 by T Mears I
1928
Existing 8 all recast in 1928 by G&J
1788
Former church demolished in 1788
Clive, Shrops, All Saints
6
25 0 09
1894
Taylor
1894
6 cast by Taylor in 1894
Coggeshall, Essex, S Peter ad Vincula
8
19 1 12
1877
Warner
1877
Tenor recast by Warner in 1877
2000
Existing 8 remodelled and augmented to 10 by transferring new Tenor from chime at Mosseley Hill, adding new Treble and recasting resultant 3 & 9/10 in 2000 by Taylor
1876
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by Warner in 1876
Colchester, Essex, S Peter
8
19 3 02
1763
Lester & Pack
1893
Existing 8 retuned and rehung by Bowell & Son in 1893
1913
Existing 8 recast by Taylor in 1913
1763
8 cast by L&P in 1763
Coleraine, Eire, S Patrick
8
20 1 12
1893
Taylor
1893
8 installed by Taylor in 1893
Colston Bassett, Notts, S John Div
5
22 1 04
1892
Taylor
1892
Tenor recast and all rehung by Taylor in 1892
1902
Existing 5 augmented to 8 by Taylor in 1902
1606
5 by 1606 when extant 4/8 cast by Henry Oldfield II
Colyton, Devon, S Andrew
6
26 0 13
1837
Mears, Thomas II
1837
Tenor recast by T Mears in 1837
1934
2/6 recast and all retuned by G&J in 1934
1772
Existing 5 augmented to 6 in 1772 by T Bilbie
Congresbury, Som, S Andrew
6
35½ cwt
1754
Bilbie, Thomas I
1754
Known to be 6 by 1754 when 1 & 6/6 cast by T Bilbie
1903
Existing 6 rehung and canons removed by Llewellins & James in 1903
1621
Known to have been 4 in existence when 4/4 cast by Roger Purdue I in 1621
Cork, Eire, Cathedral
8
29 0 05
1751
Rudhall, Abel
1751
8 cast in 1751 by Abel Rudhall
1903
1-3/8 recast, rest retuned and all canons removed in 1903 by Taylor
Cork, Eire, Cathedral (RC), Shandon
8
32 cwt
1870
Murphy, John
1870
8 installed in 1870 by John Murphy
Cork, Eire, S Ann, Shandon
8
27 3 08
1750
Rudhall, Abel
1750
8 cast in 1750 by Abel Rudhall
1908
1,2 & 8/8 recast in 1908 by Taylor
Corsham, Wilts, S Bartholomew
6
23 2 26
1757
Bilbie, Thomas I
1758
6 by 1758 when extant 1,3 & 4/6 cast by T Bilbie (Tenor cast in 1757)
1902
2 & 5/6 recast and canons removed in 1902 by Thomas Blackbourn (as The Friary Works Ltd)
Cottingham, E Yorks, S Mary
8
21 cwt
1795
Harrison, James III
1897
Existing 4 augmented to 8, canons removed from existing bells and all rehung in 1897 by Warner
1795
4 by when Tenor cast by J Harrison in 1795
Coventry, W Mids, Holy Trinity
8
23 1 15
1898
Taylor
1898
Tenor recast in 1898 by Taylor
1966
Existing 8 dismantled in 1966
1776
Existing 6 recast and augmented to 8 in 1776 by P&C
Cramlington, Northumb, S Nicholas
6
20 3 12
1873
Taylor
1873
6 installed by Taylor in 1873
1934
Existing 6 all retuned by Taylor in 1934
Cranbrook, Kent, S Dunstan
8
23 1 04
1801
Mears, Thomas I
1801
Existing 8 recast by T Mears in 1801
1971
All rehung, retuned and canons removed by Taylor in 1971
1718
Existing 6 recast and augmented to 8 by R Phelps
Crediton, Devon, Holy Cross
8
27 2 06
1814
Mears, Thomas II
1814
Tenor recast by T Mears in 1814
2004
Existing 8 replaced and augmented to 10 by Whitechapel in 2004
1774
8 cast in 1774 by John Pennington
Crewe, Ches, Christ Church
8
20 3 11
1877
Warner
1877
8 installed by Warner in 1877
1912
Existing 8 recast, augmented to 10 and rehung in 1912 by G&J
Crewkerne, Som, S Bartholomew
8
22 0 07
1767
Bayley, Thomas
1894
Existing 6 augmented to 8, all rehung and canons removed in 1894 by Taylor
1820
Existing 5 augmented to 6 and resultant 2/6 recast in 1820 by John Kingston
Croydon, Gtr Lon, Minster Ch of S John Bapt
8
31 0 21
1868
Taylor
1869
Former 8 replaced by Taylor in 1868/9
1936
Existing 8 all recast, augmented to 12 and all rehung by G&J in 1936
1867
Existing 8 destroyed by fire 5 Jan 1867
Croydon, Gtr Lon, S Peter, South Croydon
8
26 1 14
1865
Taylor
1887
Existing 4 augmented to 8 (by adding resultant 2-5/8) by Taylor in 1887
1912
Existing 8 recast and augmented to 10 by G&J in 1912
1866
4 installed (1,6-8/8) by Taylor in 1865/6
Cullercoats, T & W, S George
4
22½ cwt
1887
Warner
1887
Ring of 4 installed being 1, 6-8/8 by Warner in 1887
1961
Existing 4 (1, 6-8/8) hung dead n 1961
Cullompton, Devon, S Andrew
8
20 2 23
1746
Bilbie, Thomas I
1770
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by Abraham Bilbie in 1770
1920
Existing 8 augmented to 10, resultant 3, 4 & 8/10 recast, canons removed and all rehung by Taylor in 1920
1746
Assumed that existing 7 had been reduced to 6 when existing 3-6/6 recast by T Bilbie in 1746
Curdridge, Hants, S Peter
8
25 3 19
1894
Taylor
1894
8 cast by Taylor in 1894
Dalston, Gtr Lon, S Mark
8
21 cwt
1877
Warner
1877
8 installed by Warner in 1877
Dalton in Furness, Cumb, S Mary
6
10 3 17
1866
Warner
1866
Existing 3 bells recast and augmented to 6 by Warner in 1866
1913
Existing 6 recast, remodelled and augmented to 8 by Warner in 1913
Debenham, Suff, S Mary Magd
8
19 1 10
1761
Lester & Pack
1761
8 cast in 1761 by L&P
1932
4 & 6-8/8 recast and all rehung by Taylor in 1932
Dedham, Essex, S Mary V
8
20 cwt
1717
Thornton, John
1754
8 by when 1-5/8 cast in 1754 by Thomas Gardiner
Denham, Bucks, S Mary V
8
23¼ cwt
1875
Warner
1875
Tenor recast in 1875 by Warner
1947
4/8 recast, all retuned and canons removed by G&J in 1947
1683
8 cast by James Bartlett in 1683
Deptford, Gtr Lon, S Nicholas
8
20 1 02
1842
Mears, Thomas II
1842
Tenor recast in 1842 by T Mears
1904
Canons removed from all bells when rehung in new frame in 1904
1780
Tenor recast by Chapman and Mears in 1780
Derby, Derbys, S Andrew
8
20 2 03
1881
Mears & Stainbank
1881
8 cast in 1881 by M&S
1923
Existing 8 augmented to 10 and resultant 3 & 4/10 recast by Taylor in 1923
Derby, Derbys, S Luke
8
32 1 12
1876
Taylor
1876
Tenor recast in 1876 by Taylor
1923
Existing 8 all retuned and rehung by Taylor in 1923
1875
8 installed by Taylor in 1875
Devizes, Wilts, S John
8
20 0 17
1677
Purdue, Roger II and Covey, William
1747
Existing 6 augmented to 8 by James Burrough in 1747
1905
7/8 recast, all retuned and rehung by Taylor in 1905
1677
Existing 4 remodelled and augmented to 6 with new Treble and Tenor and resultant 5/6 recast by R Purdue II and W Covey in 1677
Diss, Norf, S Mary
8
23 0 02
1832
Dobson, William
1832
Existing 8 recast by W Dobson in 1832
1984
Existing 8 all rehung, retuned and canons removed by Taylor in 1984
1741
Known to have been 8 by 1741
Ditcheat, Som, S Mary Magd
6
17 0 03
1450
Medieval
1750
Existing 5 augmented to 6 by William Cockey in 1750
1921
Existing 6 recast, augmented to 8 and all rehung by Taylor in 1920/21
1685
Known to be 5 by 1685 when Thomas Purdue recast 1/5
Doncaster, S Yorks, Minster Ch of S George
8
29 2 26
1858
Warner
1858
8 installed in 1858 by Warner
1939
Existing 8 all recast by Taylor in 1939
1853
Existing 8 destroyed by fire on 28 Feb 1853
Dorchester, Dorset, S Peter
8
20¾ cwt
1734
Bilbie, Thomas I
1889
4, 6 & 7/8 recast, canons removed from remainder and all rehung by Warner in 1889
1734
Existing 5 recast and augmented to 8 by T Bilbie in 1734
Dorking, Surrey, S Martin
8
22 0 07
1746
Catlin, Robert
1746
Known to be 8 when Tenor recast by R Catlin in 1746
1998
Existing 8 replaced with lighter 10 cast by Taylor in 1998
Doulting, Som, S Aldhelm
6
22 0 09
1828
Taylor
1890
Canons removed "late 19th Century"
2002
Existing 6 all retuned (by Whitechapel) and rehung in 2002 by Andrew Nicholson
1828
Tenor recast in 1828 by J Taylor of Buckland Brewer
Downton, Wilts, S Lawrence
6
19 1 11
1731
Tosier, William
1856
Existing 5 augmented to 6, resultant 5/6 recast and canons removed by C & G Mears in 1856
1932
Tenor recast by M&S in 1932
1731
5 by when Tenor cast in 1731 by W Tosier
Drogheda, Eire, S Peter
8
22 0 18
1889
Taylor
1889
Tenor recast in 1889 by Taylor
1791
8 cast 1791 by John Rudhall
Dublin, Eire, Christ Church Cathedral
10
36 1 00
1877
Murphy, John
1877
Existing 8 re modelled and augmented to 10 by addition of a Treble and Tenor in 1877 by John Murphy
1979
Tenor recast and all retuned by Taylor in 1979
1738
Existing 6 recast and augmented to 8 in 1738 by Abel Rudhall
Dublin, Eire, S George
8
20 3 11
1828
Mears, Thomas II
1828
8 installed by T Mears in 1828
1928
All retuned and canons removed by Taylor in 1928
Dublin, Eire, SS Augustine & John (RC)
10
24 0 15
1872
Murphy, John
1898
Existing 8 augmented to 10 in 1898 by Charles Carr
1989
3/10 recast, all retuned and canons removed by Taylor in 1989
1872
8 installed in 1872 by John Murhpy
Dublin, Eire, St Patrick’s Cathedral
10
45 1 18
1897
Taylor
1897
Existing 8 remodelled by recasting 1, 2, 4-7/8 and augmenting to heavier 10 in 1897 by Taylor
1909
Existing 10 augmented to 12 in 1909 by Taylor
1670
8 cast in 1670 by William III and John Purdue
Dudley, W Mids, S Thomas
10
21 1 12
1818
Mears, Thomas II
1818
10 cast in 1818 by T Mears
1925
All 10 retuned and canons removed in 1925 by Taylor
Supw 21-1-23
Dundee, Dundee, Cathedral
8
23 1 23
1871
Mears & Stainbank
1872
8 cast in 1871/2 by M&S
1999
Existing 8 retuned, canons removed and rehung in 10 bell frame in 1999 by Hayward Mills
Dundee, Dundee, Old Steeple
8
20½ cwt
1819
Mears, Thomas II
1872
Original bell became resultant 8/8 when augmented to 8 in 1872 by M&S
1969
Existing 8 retuned in 1969 by Whitechapel
Dunham Massey, Gtr Man, S Margaret, Altrincham
10
27 0 16
1854
Taylor
1854
10 installed by Taylor in 1854
1974
Existing 10 all retuned, canons removed and rehung by Taylor in 1974
Dunstable, Beds, Priory
8
23 2 15
1896
Taylor
1896
1, 4, 7 & 8/8 recast by Taylor in 1896
1776
Existing 5 recast and augmented to 8 by P&C 1776
Dunster, Som, S George
8
21 1 13
1782
Davis, George
1875
1/8 recast and all rehung in 1875 by Warner
1967
Existing 8 recast and all rehung in 1967/8 by Taylor
1782
5 & 8/8 recast by George Davis in 1782
Durham, Co Dur, Cathedral
8
28 3 07
1693
Hodson, Christopher
1872
Canons removed from 6-8/8 by Taylor in 1872
1980
Existing 8 augmented to 10 and all retuned by Whitechapel in 1980
1693
Existing 6 bells recast and augmented to 8 by C Hodson in 1693
East Ardsley, W Yorks, S Michael
8
20 2 24
1883
Llewellins & James
1883
8 installed in 1883 by Llewellin & James
East Bergholt, Suff, S Mary V
5
26 0 12
1727
Stephens, John
1887
1/5 recast (by Warner) canons removed and all rehung by George Day in 1887
1972
All rehung by Taylor in 1972
1727
Tenor recast by John Stephens in 1727
East Dereham, Norf, S Nicholas
8
23 1 17
1753
Lester & Pack
1753
Existing 6 recast into 8 by L&P in 1753
1957
Tenor recast and all retuned and rehung by Taylor in 1957
1717
Existing 5 augmented to 6 in 1717 by an unknown founder
East Grinstead, W Sussex, S Swithun
8
23 2 25
1818
Mears, Thomas II
1818
Former 6 replaced and augmented to 8 in 1818 cast by T Mears
1982
Existing 8 recast and augmented to 10 in 1982 (cast by Eijsbouts) by Eayre & Smith
1785
Existing 6 destroyed when Tower collapsed in 1785
East Hagbourne, Oxon, S Andrew
8
21½ cwt
1781
Wells, Robert I
1781
Known to be 8 when Tenor cast by Robert Wells in 1781
1927
All rehung and canons removed from Tenor by M&S in 1927
East Hendred, Oxon, S Augustine
6
22 cwt
1689
Knight, Samuel
1889
Canons removed from Tenor during restoration by Taylor in 1889
1689
6 when Tenor cast by Samuel Knight 1689
East Pennard, Som, All Saints
5
26 2 13
1740
Bilbie, Thomas I
1740
Existing 5 remodelled by recasting the former 1 & 2/5 into resultant 4 & 5/5 by T Bilbie I in 1740
1972
Existing 5 all retuned, rehung and canons removed from 4 & 5/5 by Taylor in 1972
1649
Known to be 5 by 1649 when Robert Austen I recast 3 & 5/5
East Retford, Notts, S Swithun
10
23 1 26
1835
Mears, Thomas II
1890
Existing 8 augmented to 10, canons removed and all rehung by Taylor in 1890
1968
Existing 10 recast and rehung by Taylor in 1968
1835
Existing 6 recast and augmented to 8 by T Mears in 1835
Eastbourne, E Sussex, S Saviour
8
25 cwt
1875
Warner
1886
Existing 5 augmented to 8 by Warner in 1886 (resultant 2-4/8)
1987
Existing 8 augmented to 10 (cast by Eijsbouts) and canons removed in 1987 by Eayre & Smith
1878
Augmented to 5 with subsequent 5/8 by Warner 1878
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