BROOMFIELD, St Margaret |
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DETAILS OF THE BELLS |
Bell Weight Diameter Cast Founder
1
3½ cwt approx.
253/8"
15th Cent.
Unknown 2
3½ cwt approx.
263/8" 1663
William Hatch
3
4 cwt approx
27
1/2"1879
Mears & Stainbank
Tenor before 1879 3-3-19 1579 A Wakefield
INSCRIPTIONS |
| 1. | [Blank] |
| 2. | william hatch made me MB CW 1663 |
| 3. | MEARS & STAINBANK FOUNDERS LONDON 1879 |
HISTORY |
c.
1450
Present treble cast.
1579
Former tenor cast, probably by A. Wakefield.
1663
Present 2nd cast.
1879
Tenor recast by Mears & Stainbank.
1880
Bells rehung in a new frame by Mears & Stainbank.
PHOTOGRAPH |

Kindly provided by Christopher J. Cooper, 2000.