ROLVENDEN, St Mary the Virgin |
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DETAILS OF THE BELLS |
Bell Weight Diameter Cast Founder 1
4-3-6
28½"
1819
Thomas Mears II
2
4-3-3
29½"
1819
Thomas Mears II
3
5-3-27
31"
1819
Thomas Mears II
4
6-1-25
33"
1819
Thomas Mears II
5
7-2-16
36"
1819
Thomas Mears II
6
8-3-17
37½"
1819
Thomas Mears II
7
9-2-22
40½"
1819
Thomas Mears II
8
15-0-7
46"
1827
Thomas Mears II
INSCRIPTIONS |
| 1. | T MEARS OF LONDON FECIT 1819 |
| 2. | T MEARS OF LONDON FECIT 1819 |
| 3. | T MEARS OF LONDON FECIT 1819 |
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| 6. | T MEARS OF LONDON FECIT 1819 |
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| 8. | T MEARS OF LONDON FECIT 1819 |
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JOHN HUTTON HOLE CHURCH WARDEN 1820 |
HISTORY |
1819
Ring of 8 cast by Thomas Mears.
1827
Tenor recast by Thomas Mears.
1923
Bells rehung by Alfred Bowell.
1923 18 Sept:
To rehanging the 8 bells £90. Extras. Allowance for expenses £10. Ironwork & strengthening old frame £5. 2 new wheels for 6th & 7th @ £3 each £6. Total £111. Paid cq. 24 Oct 1923.1976
Frame and fittings tightened, clappers rebushed and pulleys serviced.
1996
Bells retuned and rehung by Whitechapel.
