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Jul 191 min read

Wrea Green, Lancashire, St Nicholas' Parish Church.

This church houses a set of eight tubular bells cast by Harrington, Latham & Company in 1888. The bells and their fittings will be...

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The Oil Paintings of Our Forebears have been Re-hung in the New Board Room

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Jul 161 min read

The Oil Paintings of Our Forebears have been Re-hung in the New Board Room

As work on the new Foundry Museum nears completion the portraits of members of the Taylor family have found a home in the new Board Room...

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Langham, Rutland, The Parish Church of S.S. Peter & Paul.

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Jul 121 min read

Langham, Rutland, The Parish Church of S.S. Peter & Paul.

The 13 cwt six in this church was rehung by Taylors with new fittings in a new cast iron bell frame in 1900. After 124 years of service...

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Wembury, Devon, St Werburgh's Parish Church.

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Jul 121 min read

Wembury, Devon, St Werburgh's Parish Church.

This tower houses a 6 cwt six, the back five being cast by Mears & Stainbank in 1909 and a treble bell added by them in 1949. The bells...

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Breadsall, Derbyshire, All Saints' Parish Church

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Jul 41 min read

Breadsall, Derbyshire, All Saints' Parish Church

This 13 cwt ring of eight is to be augmented to ten. A major restoration was carried out in 1916 when Taylor's recast the back six and...

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St Dennis, Cornwall, The Parish Church of St Denys.

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Jul 32 min read

St Dennis, Cornwall, The Parish Church of St Denys.

A major restoration of this 9 cwt eight will be undertaken mainly due to the excessive rusting which has affected the installation. The...

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Wymeswold, Leicestershire, The Parish Church of St Mary.

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Jun 281 min read

Wymeswold, Leicestershire, The Parish Church of St Mary.

The tower of this church houses a complete six by Thomas Osborn of Downham Market dating from 1795. A complete restoration was carried...

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Keerimalai Naguleswaram Sivan Temple, Sri Lanka.

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Jun 261 min read

Keerimalai Naguleswaram Sivan Temple, Sri Lanka.

An order has been placed for the casting of a new bell for this temple in Sri Lanka. The bell will have a diameter of 43", weigh...

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Jun 211 min read

Audlem, Cheshire, St James the Great.

This tower houses a complete 9 cwt. ring of six by Abel Rudhall which date from 1736. The bells and their fittings will be removed from...

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Jun 91 min read

Restoring Handbells.

Our Handbell Department is constantly busy with sets coming in for restoration or repair, and less frequently nowadays making brand new...

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Sleaford, Lincolnshire, St Deny's Church.

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Jun 71 min read

Sleaford, Lincolnshire, St Deny's Church.

This church houses a complete 19 cwt eight that were cast in 1796 by Thomas Osborn of Downham Market. The bells were last rehung in a new...

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Jun 71 min read

Foundry Restoration Nears Completion!

Work to restore and develop the Foundry nears completion with our main contractors, Messenger of Stamford, having now cleared site....

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Wynchcombe, Gloucestershire, St Nicholas' R. C. Church.

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May 301 min read

Wynchcombe, Gloucestershire, St Nicholas' R. C. Church.

This parish has ordered a new bell to be cast to be hung in the gable end of the nave. The bell will be supplied with a stainless steel...

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Corse, Gloucestershire, St Michael's Parish Church.

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May 291 min read

Corse, Gloucestershire, St Michael's Parish Church.

Having completed a major rehang of this Taylor 1907 12 cwt six earlier this year, the parish has now ordered the manufacture and fitting...

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May 261 min read

Helston Guildhall - A New Bell

Town Clerk, Pamela Lavelle, wrote after the panic of finding their bell broken beyond repair:- "Helston Town Council are very grateful...

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May 241 min read

Westhorpe, Suffolk, St Margaret

The 9 cwt un-ringable five in this church's tower is the work of four different founders and the bells date between circa 1530 & 1808....

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Northrepps, Norfolk, The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin.

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May 211 min read

Northrepps, Norfolk, The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin.

This church houses an 11 cwt eight which require some maintenance to keep them in good order. The tenor clapper has partially fractured...

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Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, The Priory Church of St Mary.

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May 171 min read

Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, The Priory Church of St Mary.

The south western tower of this church houses a lovely 25 cwt Taylor eight with the whole installation dating from 1902. The seventh bell...

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Grantham, Lincolnshire, St Wulfram's Parish Church.

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May 161 min read

Grantham, Lincolnshire, St Wulfram's Parish Church.

The tower of this beautiful mediaeval church houses a fine Taylor ring of twelve with a tenor bell weighing 32 cwts. Installed in a new...

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A Fraternal Visit to Eijsbouts Bell Foundry.

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May 151 min read

A Fraternal Visit to Eijsbouts Bell Foundry.

Director David Potter was invited to visit Eijsbout's Bell Foundry in Asten, Holland. The visit was conducted by owner, Joost Eijsbout...

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