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:: The Bells - Specifications
| Bell |
Weight (cwt) |
Note |
Date |
Stay Length |
Rope Length |
Tail Length |
Founder |
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| Treble |
4-1-10 |
F# |
1969 |
34" |
55' |
9'6" |
Whitchapel Bell Foundry |
| 2 |
4-1-23 |
E# |
1969 |
38" |
55' |
9'6" |
Whitchapel Bell Foundry |
| 3 |
4-2-00 |
D# |
1961 |
35" |
55' |
9'6" |
Mears & Stainbank |
| 4 |
~4-3-00 |
C# |
1863 |
36" |
55' |
10'0" |
Warner & Son London |
| 5 |
~5-0-00 |
B |
1927 |
36" |
55' |
10'6" |
Alfred Bowell Graye Ipswich |
| 6 |
~7-1-00 |
A# |
1623 |
37" |
55' |
11'0" |
Miles Grey Colchester |
| 7 |
~9-1-00 |
G# |
1810 |
38" |
55' |
11'6" |
Thomas Mears Whitchapel |
| Tenor |
~11-1-13 |
F# |
1978 |
38" |
55' |
11'6" |
Whitechapel Bell Foundry | |
:: Dedications - The following inscriptions have been recorded
| Bell |
Dedication |
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| Treble |
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| 2 |
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| 3 |
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| 4 |
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| 5 |
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| 6 |
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| 7 |
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| Tenor |
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:: Notes
The five largest bells were tuned and rehung with new fittings and framework in 1957 and a Treble to make six was added in 1961. Two smaller bells were added to complete the octave in 1969.
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