Isle of Man

[George Dawson]

Thanks, I've lost my copy. Does he give diameters?
GAD



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Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 6:45 PM
Subject: [Bell Historians] Re: Isle of Man


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> If this is The Royal Chapel of St. John, Clouston gives the following 
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> Whitechapel Bell Foundry supplied a bell of 6 1/2cwts to The Royal 
> Chapel of St. John in 1849 when the present fabric was erected. This 
> bell was recast by the same foundry in 1922 and is now the present 
> hour bell of 6 3 25. In 1939 four bells to give quarter chimes 
> and a clock, were donated by William Henry Callister in memory of his 
> parents, brother and sister. The four bells are each inscribed J.B. 
> JOYCE & CO. LTD. WHITCHURCH, SALOP. 1939. This firm supplied the 
> clock, but the bells were cast at the Whitechapel Bell Foundry and 
> have weights 1 3 11, 2 3 1, 3 0 22, 5 0 10. The notes are B 
> A G and D.
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> From Manx Bells by RWM Clouston (1986) 
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