North Cray

NORTH CRAY, St James

	3 bells
	Tenor: 3-3-4
	Grid Ref. TQ484718
	Frame: 1857 Charles & George Mears (made of fir)
	Lewisham District
	Retuned: 1999 Whitechapel
	Hung dead with Ellacombe Chime

DETAILS OF THE BELLS

Bell Weight Diameter Cast Founder

1

2-0-1

1874

John Warner & Sons

2

2-3-16

1857

Charles & George Mears

3

3-3-4

1727

Richard Phelps

INSCRIPTIONS

1.	J. WARNER & SONS LONDON 1874

2.	C & G MEARS FOUNDERS LONDON 1957

3.	R : PHELPS FECIT M^R IAMES BEADLE CH: WARDEN 1727

HISTORY

1552 Record of 3 bells in the tower.

1727 Tenor recast by Richard Phelps.

1857 Middle bell recast by Charles & George Mears. The bells were rehung in a new fir frame, with new fittings provided for the new bell and the tenor.

1874 Treble recast by John Warner & Sons.

1999 The tenor was welded by Soundweld. The bells were retuned and rehung dead with Ellacombe Apparatus by the Whitechapel Bell Foundry, with site work carried out by the Kent C.A.

1	2-0-1	1874	John Warner & Sons
2	2-3-16	1857	Charles & George Mears
3	3-3-4	1727	Richard Phelps

1552	Record of 3 bells in the tower.
1727	Tenor recast by Richard Phelps.
1857	Middle bell recast by Charles & George Mears. The bells were rehung in a new fir frame, with new fittings provided for the new bell and the tenor.
1874	Treble recast by John Warner & Sons.
1999	The tenor was welded by Soundweld. The bells were retuned and rehung dead with Ellacombe Apparatus by the Whitechapel Bell Foundry, with site work carried out by the Kent C.A.