[Bell Historians] Broadcast Service

[George Dawson]

Add also Wirksworth, Derbyshire 3, 4, 5, 6 & 8 of 8
GAD
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Chester" <mike at m...>
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Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 10:50 AM
Subject: Re: [Bell Historians] Broadcast Service


> --- In bellhistorians at y..., "LOVE, Dickon" <DrLove at s...> wrote:
> > Stroboscope Boy:
> > > There cannot be many original Wightman bells hung for full circle
> ringing.
>
> A quick internet search reveals;
>
> 7, 8, 11 & 12 at St Albans are Philip Wightman 1699 - though what may
> happen to these in the future I'm not sure
>
> St Giles, Holborn has Wightman bells, the 7 & 8, cast by William and
> Philip, 1685
>
> Great Chishill, Cambs, 4 out of 5 bells cast by William and Philip
>
> St James Garlickhite, London 1700 Bell cast by Philip Wightman for St
> Michael, Queenhithe. 1875 St Michael, Queenhithe was demolished, and
> its bell given to St James'. Now tenor of 3, though for swing chiming
> (from C B of L)
>
> In 1873 All Hallows Tottenham had 6 bells by Philip Wightman cast in
> 1696. How many remain in the current octave I have no idea.
>
> Mike
>
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