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DETAILS OF THE BELLS |
Bell Weight Diameter Cast Founder
1
4-3-4
26½" 1994
Whitechapel
2
5-0-0
273/8" 1994
Whitechapel
3
5-0-15
28½"
1696
James Bartlett
4
5-2-25
29¾"
1695
James Bartlett
5
6-2-10
32"
1695
James Bartlett
6
7-1-9
33¾
1695
James Bartlett
7
9-1-25
37¼"
1695
James Bartlett
8
12-3-0
41¾"
1695
James Bartlett
INSCRIPTIONS |
| 1. | PACK & CHAPMAN
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| GERALD LANE VICAR | ||||||||||||
JOHN MACNAMARA |
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| 2. | PACK & CHAPMAN OF LONDON FECIT 1775 | |||||||||||
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| 8. | HENRY BARTON EDMOND NORMAN CH-WARDENS ANDREW REANY VICAR 1695 | |||||||||||
| IAMES BARTLET ME FECIT | ||||||||||||
| Interestingly, James Bartlet has used the stops of Thomas Bartlet on his bells. He often used this stop but incorporated his initials in it. In this case, the initials have been omitted but James' name appears on the bells in full. |
FORMER BELLS (Recast 1994) |
Bell |
Weight |
Diameter | Cast |
Founder |
1 (of 8) |
4-1-0 |
26¼" | 1775 |
Pack & Chapman |
2 (of 8) |
4-3-11 |
27" | 1775 |
Pack & Chapman |
| 1. | PACK & CHAPMAN OF LONDON FECIT 1775 |
| 2. | PACK & CHAPMAN OF LONDON FECIT 1775 |
HISTORY |
1695
5 bells were cast by James Bartlett.
1696
Treble added by James Bartlett to make 6.
1775
2 trebles added by Pack & Chapman to make 8.
1905
Bells rehung by Mears & Stainbank.
1994
3rd welded by Soundweld, the 2 trebles were recast and all the bells were rehung by Whitechapel.