<div dir="ltr">Huddersfield St. Mark<div><br></div><div>Whitechapel foundry records show bell is 1887, 4-3-11 cwt</div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div>David Sloman</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Oct 22, 2021 at 5:03 PM <<a href="mailto:georgebellringer@gmail.com">georgebellringer@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">









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<p class="MsoNormal">I have a hand written note in my own Wakefield book which
reads: "Hudds, S. Mark. Whitechapel 1872 (?) Dia 27 ins 4-3-11." I
can't now remember who sent me this info. <u></u><u></u></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">I only visited churches listed in the Diocesan Directory,
which I didn't get until sometime after I began my survey so perhaps perhaps
St. Mark's was no longer listed by then. <u></u><u></u></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif"">
Bell-historians [mailto:<a href="mailto:bell-historians-bounces@lists.ringingworld.co.uk" target="_blank">bell-historians-bounces@lists.ringingworld.co.uk</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Peter Kirby via Bell-historians<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 21 October 2021 16:49<br>
<b>To:</b> Bell Historians Mailing List<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Peter Kirby<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Bell Historians] St Mark's Old Leeds Road, Huddersfield</span><u></u><u></u></p>

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<p>The following Wikipedia link mentions the bell as cast by Mears and
Stainbank in, possibly, 1887. In addition there are pictures of the Church. The
article states that "The church was closed for services and deconsecrated
by the Church of England on 1 November 1997" which considering that
Greenwood's Wakefield book was published in 1995 it seems strange that he
didn't include it.<u></u><u></u></p>

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<p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Mark%27s_Church,_Huddersfield" target="_blank">St Mark's Church, Huddersfield - Wikipedia</a> or <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Mark%27s_Church,_Huddersfield" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Mark%27s_Church,_Huddersfield</a><u></u><u></u></p>

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<p>HTH<u></u><u></u></p>

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<p>Peter Kirby ...<u></u><u></u></p>

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From: <a href="mailto:georgebellringer@gmail.com" target="_blank">georgebellringer@gmail.com</a><br>
To: "'Bell Historians Mailing List'" <<a href="mailto:bell-historians@lists.ringingworld.co.uk" target="_blank">bell-historians@lists.ringingworld.co.uk</a>><br>
Sent: Thursday, 21 Oct, 2021 At 13:49<br>
Subject: Re: [Bell Historians] St Mark's Old Leeds Road, Huddersfield<u></u><u></u></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""> Bell-historians
[mailto:<a href="mailto:bell-historians-bounces@lists.ringingworld.co.uk" target="_blank">bell-historians-bounces@lists.ringingworld.co.uk</a>] <b>On
Behalf Of </b>Oliver Austin via Bell-historians<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 21 October 2021 08:23<br>
<b>To:</b> <span class="gmail-m_-6143039544736503560gmail-m3373493891085618155wtemail"><a href="mailto:bell-historians@lists.ringingworld.co.uk" target="_blank">bell-historians@lists.ringingworld.co.uk</a></span><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Oliver Austin<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Bell Historians] St Mark's Old Leeds Road, Huddersfield</span><u></u><u></u></p>

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any information about the bell at St Mark's Huddersfield (Old Leeds Road)? The
Church is now an office building and I noticed the bell from the ring road.</span><u></u><u></u></p>

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sitting on the floor of the bellcote but looks in very good condition. Trying
to contact the owners of the building with not much luck as it wouldn't
surprise me if it ended up disappearing.</span><u></u><u></u></p>

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