| Location |
Serial
No |
Bell |
Ring-
able |
Weight |
Diameter |
Note |
Cast |
|
| EAST GREENWICH, Calvert Road Board School (later Annandale School) |
759 |
School |
|
1-0-4 |
|
|
1884 |
| School redeveloped 2004 when bell
probably scrapped. |
|
| EAST
GREENWICH, Woolwich Lower Road Board School |
713 |
School |
|
0-3-24 |
171/2" |
|
1884 |
| It might be the school still standing in/near
Tunnel Avenue that is apparently in use as a museum store. But this might be confused with
the LBS on Old Woolwich Road. Fate of bell unknown. |
|
|
| EDENBRIDGE,
Ss Peter & Paul |
2458 |
1
of 8 |
Yes |
3-3-3 |
251/4" |
F# |
1911 |
|
2456 |
2
of 8 |
Yes |
3-2-19 |
259/16" |
E# |
1911 |
|
2455 |
3
of 8 |
Yes |
3-3-17 |
271/8" |
D# |
1911 |
|
2449 |
4
of 8 |
Yes |
4-2-14 |
29" |
C# |
1911 |
|
2450 |
5
of 8 |
Yes |
5-2-25 |
317/16" |
B |
1911 |
|
2457 |
6
of 8 |
Yes |
6-3-3 |
331/2" |
A# |
1911 |
|
2453 |
7
of 8 |
Yes |
9-0-3 |
3615/16" |
G# |
1911 |
|
2454 |
8
of 8 |
Yes |
14-0-7 |
417/8" |
F# |
1911 |
|
| ELTHAM, Deansfield Junior School |
1974 |
School |
|
0-3-18 |
18" |
|
1905 |
| In G&J records as "Deansfield Road
School". School is still there so one may assume that the bell is too. |
|
| ELTHAM,
Location Unknown |
4384 |
? |
|
1-0-27 |
18" |
B |
1932 |
| Destination or fate of this bell unknown. |
|
| ELTHAM, Holy Trinity |
1165 |
Disused |
|
1-3-21 |
21" |
G |
1925 |
| 4th recast of a bell from the Crimea. |
|
| ELTHAM, St Barnabas |
4815 |
Single |
|
2-2-21 |
237/16" |
F# |
1933 |
| Recast from the metal of the bell from the Royal
Arsenal Chapel, Woolwich. |
|
| ELTHAM, Cemetary |
5127 |
Single |
|
3-0-11 |
243/4" |
F |
1932 |
| Cemetery still there - bell probably is too. |
|
| ELTHAM,
St John the Baptist |
982 |
1
of 8 |
Yes |
3-2-21 |
241/2" |
G |
1924 |
|
969 |
2
of 8 |
Yes |
3-3-17 |
257/16" |
F# |
1924 |
|
970 |
3
of 8 |
Yes |
4-1-9 |
27" |
E |
1924 |
|
971 |
4
of 8 |
Yes |
4-3-7 |
283/4" |
D |
1924 |
|
972 |
5
of 8 |
Yes |
5-1-14 |
305/16" |
C |
1924 |
|
973 |
6
of 8 |
Yes |
6-0-10 |
3113/16" |
B |
1924 |
|
974 |
7
of 8 |
Yes |
7-3-14 |
35" |
A |
1924 |
|
975 |
8
of 8 |
Yes |
10-2-24 |
39" |
G |
1924 |
|
| FARNBOROUGH,
Location unknown |
2675 |
Single |
|
3-2-20 |
25" |
Eb |
1912 |
| County not stated in the G&J
records. Possibly Farnborough, Hants. Alternatively it might be the bell hanging in the
gable end at Farnborough Hospital. |
|
|
|
| FOLKESTONE,
Gas & Coke Company, Ship St |
1208 |
Single |
|
1-0-15 |
171/2" |
C |
1889 |
| G&J records say "Folkestone Gas
Company". Fate of bell unknown. May still be there in a clock somewhere? |
|
| FOLKESTONE, Radnor Park (URC) |
1580 |
1st Qtr |
|
2-1-0 |
22" |
G# |
1897 |
|
1610 |
2nd Qtr |
|
2-3-25 |
24" |
F# |
1897 |
|
1568 |
3rd Qtr |
|
3-1-18 |
261/2" |
E |
1897 |
|
1577 |
4th Qtr |
|
4-3-19 |
30" |
B |
1897 |
|
1578 |
Hour bell |
|
6-2-10 |
34" |
A |
1897 |
| Scrapped 1938. |
|
| FOLKESTONE, Tontine St (URC) |
1294 |
Single |
|
1-3-10 |
201/2" |
|
1890 |
| Church demolished 1974. The bell and
clock were sold by an antique merchant. |
|
| FOOTS
CRAY, All Saints |
1200 |
2 of 5 |
Yes |
1-2-13 |
201/8" |
Ab |
1889 |
| G&J weighed as 1-2-23 after
retuning. Supplied at 1-3-2. In G&J records as A. Recast 1987. |
|
1201 |
1 of 5 |
Yes |
1-1-20 |
19" |
Bb |
1889 |
| G&J weighed as 1-1-26 after
retuning. Supplied at 1-1-27. In G&J records as B. Recast 1987. |
|
| FOOTS
CRAY, Harenc School |
954 |
1st
Qtr |
|
1-0-7 |
171/2" |
C |
1886 |
|
961 |
2nd
Qtr |
|
1-2-23 |
201/2" |
A |
1887 |
|
1037 |
Hour
bell |
|
3-1-23 |
25" |
F |
1887 |
 |
In G&J records as "Foots Cray Schools". Only 1 bell
now survives - don't know which. Photo: May 2004. Click to enlarge. Below is a commemorative
plaque on the tower.
|
|
| FORDCOMBE,
St Peter |
7272 |
2
of 2 |
|
c.
1 cwt |
17" |
|
1953 |
| Weight before tuning given. |
|
| FOREST
HILL, Unidentified church |
693 |
? |
|
7-3-2 |
35" |
|
1884 |
| In G&J records as "Forest Hill
Church". The spire of Christ Church was completed in 1885 but the Mears bell of 1877
is the only one recorded there. |
|
| FRITTENDEN,
St Mary |
2721 |
1
of 8 |
Yes |
4-0-24 |
26" |
F# |
1928 |
|
2722 |
2
of 8 |
Yes |
4-2-17 |
267/16" |
E# |
1928 |
|
2723 |
3
of 8 |
Yes |
4-2-9 |
277/8" |
D# |
1928 |
|
2724 |
4
of 8 |
Yes |
5-1-1 |
297/8" |
C# |
1928 |
|
2725 |
5
of 8 |
Yes |
7-0-15 |
33" |
B |
1928 |
|
2726 |
6
of 8 |
Yes |
7-2-21 |
347/16" |
A# |
1928 |
|
2727 |
7
of 8 |
Yes |
11-0-0 |
381/2" |
G# |
1928 |
|
2728 |
8
of 8 |
Yes |
15-1-4 |
4215/16" |
F# |
1928 |
|
| GOUDHURST,
Location Unknown |
1022 |
? |
|
3-0-0 |
28
1/4" |
F# |
1924 |
| Location
unknown. Possible locations: Bedgebury School (an independent boarding school for girls),
Bethany School, Curtisden Green (founded 1866 as a minor Public School for boys and now an
independent mixed school) or Blantyre House at Horden, an adult male resettlement prison,
formerly a country house. |
|
| GRAVESEND,
London, Tilbury & Southend Railway |
369 |
Railway |
|
1-0-22 |
183/4" |
|
1880 |
| In G&J records as "Gravesend, L, T & S
Ry". This railway, originating in 1852, was primarily for the excursion traffic to
Gravesend, for which the Tilbury-Gravesend ferry was leased. Why this bell was ordered and
what its destination and fate was is unknown. |
|
| GREENWICH,
Meridian Primary School, Old Woolwich Road |
1129 |
School |
|
1-0-2 |
171/2" |
|
1888 |
 |
In G&J records as Old Woolwich Road Board School. There is a
lead covered domed bell tower on the pitched roofs with the bell clearly visible on a
wheel. Photo
5th Sept 2004. Click to enlarge. |
|
| GREENWICH,
The John Roan School, Maze Hill |
1844 |
School |
|
1-1-9 |
18" |
B |
1927 |
 |
Bell
hangs dead visible in cupola above a turret bearing clock faces. However this is not the
Gillett bell as this has now been discovered at the Grove Ferry Inn, Upstreet. It is not known
whether bell 1844 ever came to this school, or whether it was replaced or stolen, but
either way it is hanging elsewhere. Photo
5th Sept, 2004. Click to enlarge. |
|
| HEVER,
St Peter |
1060 |
4
of 6 |
Yes |
4-2-11 |
30" |
C# |
1887 |
| Supplied as 5-0-24. Dispatched in 1888. |
|
| HONOR OAK, St Augustine |
1347 |
Single |
|
4-0-3 |
27" |
D# |
1925 |
|
| HOO, All Hallows |
1324 |
Single |
|
2-0-0 |
21" |
A |
1891 |
| In G&J records as "Lower
Stoke". |
|
| HUCKING,
St Margaret |
1588 |
1
of 2 |
|
1-1-26 |
19 |
|
1897 |
|
| IGHTHAM,
Ightham Mote |
1168 |
Single |
|
0-3-22 |
16" |
D |
1925 |
| In G&J records as "Ightham". This a bell
with a suitable profile has been observed hanging over the courtyard of this National
Trust property. |
|
