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taylorbellswebsite
Nov 17, 20231 min read
Holcombe Burnell, Devon, St John the Baptist.
This church houses an 11 cwt ring of six that were last rehung by Taylor's in 1947. One of the base beam's has rotted where it is fixed...
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taylorbellswebsite
Nov 15, 20231 min read
Ken Bryant Joins Our Hardwood Craft Team
We're pleased to welcome back Ken Bryant to join our wood craft department. Ken worked at Taylor's for a number of years before branching...
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taylorbellswebsite
Nov 14, 20231 min read
Cropthorne, Worcestershire, St Michael's Parish Church.
The 10 cwt ring of six in this church was last rehung by Henry Bond of Burford in 1898. The parish has now placed an order for their set...
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taylorbellswebsite
Nov 14, 20231 min read
Lakenheath, Suffolk, St Mary's Parish Church.
The 13 cwt ring of six at this church is the work of five different bell founders, with the bells being cast between 1486 & 1946. The...
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taylorbellswebsite
Nov 9, 20231 min read
Frankie Dettori Retires with a Taylor Bell !
As a thank you and farewell present to Frankie Dettori on his retirement, British Racing and Ascot Race Course commissioned Taylor's to...
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taylorbellswebsite
Nov 7, 20231 min read
Leighterton, Gloucestershire, St Andrew's Parish Church.
The single 5 cwt bell from this church dates from circa 1599 and is from the Bristol Foundry. It was hung for full circle ringing but its...
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taylorbellswebsite
Oct 30, 20231 min read
Llanvihangel Ystern Llewern, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, St Michael's Parish Church.
The three bells from this church will be removed into storage pending a decision about their rehanging after major structural repairs to...
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taylorbellswebsite
Oct 28, 20231 min read
Alconbury, Cambridgeshire, The Parish Church of S S Peter & Paul.
This church houses a 11 cwt unringable six by three different founders dating between1673 & 1876. The installation will be removed and...
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taylorbellswebsite
Oct 27, 20231 min read
Roehampton, Greater London, Holy Trinity.
The tower of this church houses one bell weighing 18 cwts. This bell will be removed and a new 6 cwt ring of eight will be installed. The...
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taylorbellswebsite
Oct 25, 20231 min read
We Welcome Anthony Roberts!
We are pleased to welcome Anthony Roberts who will help us in our Fabrication Department. Anthony worked at Taylor's before leaving for...
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taylorbellswebsite
Oct 24, 20231 min read
Classic Taylor 21 Cwt Eight For Sale!
They were far too good to scrap, but we're looking for a home for them. If you've got a suitable tower to house them they're available...
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taylorbellswebsite
Oct 23, 20231 min read
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, St Peter's Church in Eastgate.
The western turret of this church houses a 3 cwt Taylor bell dating from 1875. The bell's fittings are at the end of their safe useful...
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taylorbellswebsite
Oct 20, 20231 min read
Huntshaw, Devon, St Mary Magdalene.
The ancient 9 cwt ring of three in this tower is to be restored. The treble will be conserved and hung for full circle ringing in the...
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taylorbellswebsite
Oct 20, 20231 min read
Bournville, Birmingham, West Midlands.
The village primary school at Bournville houses a 48 bell carillon with a bass bell weighing 64 cwts. The carillon was the gift of the...
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taylorbellswebsite
Oct 19, 20231 min read
Sedgley, West Midlands, All Saints' Parish Church.
This tower houses a complete Taylor 12 cwt. eight with the bells, cast iron frame and all fittings dating form 1975. All eight clappers...
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taylorbellswebsite
Oct 12, 20231 min read
Casting Bells Underground !
Traditionally bell moulds were made from clay and were buried before casting to protect the founder from the molten metal should the bell...
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taylorbellswebsite
Oct 4, 20231 min read
Sam Weaver Joins Our Design Team
We're pleased to welcome Sam Weaver who joins our design team at Taylor's. Sam is one of a number of young people who've joined us in the...
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taylorbellswebsite
Sep 27, 20231 min read
Lytham, Lancashire, St Peter's R C Church.
The Victorian ring of six at this church has had various maintenance issues over the past few years as it has aged and work has been...
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taylorbellswebsite
Sep 24, 20231 min read
Hardwicke, Gloucestershire, St Nicholas' Parish Church.
The tower of this church houses a 12 cwt ring of six that were last rehung in a cast iron "H" frame by Taylors in 1927. The bells will be...
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taylorbellswebsite
Sep 12, 20231 min read
St Anne's on the Sea, Lancashire, St Anne's Parish Church.
The tower of this church houses a 16 cwt Taylor ring of eight dating from 1890.The largest four bells will be cleaned and tuned and six...
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