6 bells Tenor 7-0-22 in A Grid Ref. TQ595569 Retuned: 1937 John Taylor Maidstone District Open Gallery PEALS

Bell	Weight (received 1937)	Weight (tuned)	Diameter	Cast	Founder
1	3-2-18	3-2-18	25¼"	1888	John Warner & Sons
2	3-3-5	3-3-5	27"	1926	Mears & Stainbank
3	4-0-8	4-0-6	27¼"	1418-1440	John Walgrave
4	5-1-1	5-1-0	29½"	1418-1440	John Walgrave
5	6-0-10	5-3-24	32½"	1789	William & Thomas Mears
6	6-2-9	7-0-22	33½"	1937	John Taylor & Co.

1.	JOHN WARNER & SONS LONDON 1888
	SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTUM. D. D. I. P. & C. P. 1888
2.	CAST 1732. R. P. RECAST 1926
3.	Amice Xpi Iohannes
4.	Vox Augustini Sonet In Avre Dei
5.	W & T MEARS LATE LESTER PACK & CHAPMAN OF LONDON FECIT 1789
6.	IOHN WIGAR MADE ME 1620
	RECAST 1937

EARLIER BELLS

Bell	Weight (quoted 1926)	Weight (1937 received)	Diameter	Cast	Founder	Fate
2 (of 6)	3-2-6		25½"	1732	Richard Phelps	Recast 1926
Tenor (of 6)	7-0-7	6-2-9	34"	1620	John Wilnar	Recast 1937

The 2nd was supplied in 1926 as 3-3-5 too. For many years the tenor was quoted as being 7-1-12.

2.	THE REVD RALPH LEIGH M : A : RECTOR EDWARD BATT CHURCH WARDEN R : P : FET 1732
6.	IOHN WIGAR MADE ME 1620

HISTORY

1552	Record of 3 bells.
1620	Tenor recast or added by John Wilnar.
1732	Treble (of 5) recast or added by Richard Phelps.
1789	4th (of 5) recast.
1888	Treble added by John Warner to make 6.
1926	2nd recast.
1937	Tenor recast, and bells retuned and rehung by John Taylor. The cast weight of the tenor was 7-3-19. For some reason this bell had erroneously been quoted as weighing 7-1-12 in a letter from Taylor's in 1937.