Queenborough

QUEENBOROUGH, Holy Trinity

	6 bells
	Tenor 5-2-22 in B
	Grid Ref. TQ909723
	Rochester District
	Frame: 1911 Mears & Stainbank
	Retuning: 1934 Mears & Stainbank
	Upstairs ringing room.
	PEALS

DETAILS OF THE BELLS

Bell Weight
(prior to retuning) Weight
(current) Diameter Cast Founder

1

2-2-24

2-2-10

23¹/16"

1911

Mears & Stainbank

2

3-1-21

3-1-13

24¹/8"

1667

Anthony Bartlett

3

3-2-0

3-1-8

25¹/2"

1667

Anthony Bartlett

4

4-0-7

3-3-17

27¹/4"

1667

Anthony Bartlett

5

4-2-26

4-2-2

29"

1667

Anthony Bartlett

6

5-2-21

5-2-22

31⁷/8"

1934

Mears & Stainbank

INSCRIPTIONS

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FORMER BELLS

Bell

Weight

Diameter

Cast

Founder

Fate

6 (of 6)

1722

Richard Phelps

Recast 1934.

HISTORY

1667 5 bells cast by Anthony Bartlett.

1719 Church was burnt out.

1722 Tenor recast by Richard Phelps

1887 Record of tenor being broken and useless.

1911 Treble added to make 6 by Mears & Stainbank.

1934 Tenor recast by Mears & Stainbank.

1967 Bells made ringable after a long period of silence due to essential work on the tower.

1981 Bells rehung with some new fittings by Whitechapel.

BELFRY PHOTOGRAPH

The treble is in the foreground.

Bell	Weight (prior to retuning)	Weight (current)	Diameter	Cast	Founder
1	2-2-24	2-2-10	23¹/16"	1911	Mears & Stainbank
2	3-1-21	3-1-13	24¹/8"	1667	Anthony Bartlett
3	3-2-0	3-1-8	25¹/2"	1667	Anthony Bartlett
4	4-0-7	3-3-17	27¹/4"	1667	Anthony Bartlett
5	4-2-26	4-2-2	29"	1667	Anthony Bartlett
6	5-2-21	5-2-22	31⁷/8"	1934	Mears & Stainbank

Bell	Weight	Diameter	Cast	Founder	Fate
6 (of 6)			1722	Richard Phelps	Recast 1934.

1667	5 bells cast by Anthony Bartlett.
1719	Church was burnt out.
1722	Tenor recast by Richard Phelps
1887	Record of tenor being broken and useless.
1911	Treble added to make 6 by Mears & Stainbank.
1934	Tenor recast by Mears & Stainbank.
1967	Bells made ringable after a long period of silence due to essential work on the tower.
1981	Bells rehung with some new fittings by Whitechapel.