[Bell Historians] Rame, Cornwall

davidhird_uk davidhird_uk at ...
Wed May 11 10:11:33 BST 2005


Are they ringable?

David

--- In bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com, IAN SELF <i.self at b...> wrote:
> I refer to an inspection made July 4th 1978.
> 
> Treble: 28 3/4 Ins. Weight given as 4 3/4 cwt.
> 
> Mears and Stainbank Founders London 1902
> St Michael Wind and Storm Fulfilling His Word
> 
> Soundbow 2 1/8 in.
> 
> Six Canons.
> 
> Second: 30 1/2 Ins Weight given as 5 3/4 cwt.
> 
> + Deo Qrasias (Founders mark of Robert Norton of Exeter) 
> 
> This bell was cast in approx 1430. The first letter 'D' is 
actually an inverted Q
> 
> Canons have been removed from this bell
> 
> Tenor: 34 7/8 Ins Weight given as 7 1/4 cwt
> 
> Thomas: Wooldridg: Rector I (founders mark) P: Stephen: 
Edwards:Gent: Ienkin Ball Ch Warden 1723
> 
> Soundbow 2 1/2 ins. Six canons.
> 
> Bells hung from wooden stocks and have wheels and stays.
> They are hung on plain bearings in 2 tiers, the treble being on 
top.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Ian Self
> Cornwall
> 
> Shaun Brown <shaun.d.brown at g...> wrote:
> Does anyone know anything about the bells in the small church on 
Rame
> head in Cornwall. The dedication is St. Germanus.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> 
> 
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