Repairing a Miniature Bell Wheel

Repairing a Miniature Bell Wheel

We have a beautiful model bell with a complete set of miniature fittings that was made at the Foundry more than a century ago. After being exhibited recently the wheel was smashed on its return journey, so it was left to Mick, our joiner with 55 years’ service,...
Making A New Bell Frame Pattern.

Making A New Bell Frame Pattern.

Cast iron is a wonderful material to use in the construction of bell frames – it is very strong, takes up less space than conventional hardwood, and rusts extremely slowly even if neglected.  At Taylor’s we have made cast iron bell frames for more than 140...