Fw: Londonderry

[David Cawley]

Mark's email address bounced my email, so here are the Londonderry inscriptions, Sir Louis Newton and all.

DLC 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: David Cawley 
To: Mark Regan 
Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 1:40 PM
Subject: Londonderry


Dear Mark:

On treble, 3rd, flat 4th 7th and tenor:
CAST BY GILLETT & JOHNSTON CROYDON 1929.

On remainder
RECAST BY GILLETT & JOHNSTON CROYDON 1929

Waist Inscriptions:

Treble:
+ BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH + / TO THE EVER GLORIOUS MEMORY OF / CAPTAIN BROWNING OF THE MOUNTJOY / KILLED IN THE MOMENT OF VICTORY / AT THE BREAKING OF THE BOOM / JULY 28TH 1689 / THE APPRENTICE BOYS OF DERRY / BROWNING CLUB / AND ITS BRANCHES IN BELFAST / ARDSTRAW / PORTADOWN / MAGHERAFELT AND BANGOR GAVE ME / 1929

2:
+ FEAR GOD HONOUR THE KING + RECAST FOR LONDONDERRY STEEPLE 1614 / RECAST 1812

2b:
DIES SUPER DIES REGIS ADJICIES / ANNOSQUE SUPER ANNOS USQUE / GENERATIONEM GENERATIONES 1630 / RECAST 1812

3:
+ GOODWILL TOWARD MEN = IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF / ANNIE McCONNELL RUTHERFORD / HER FATHER ROBERT RUTHERFORD / OF THIS CITY GAVE ME 1929.

4. 
 CAROLO SECUNDO MAGNAE BRITANNIAE / REGE RESTITUTO CAMPANAE VI MILITARI / CONFRACTA RESTITUTAE 1671 / RECAST 1812

 4b.
+ GOD LOVETH A CHEERFUL GIVER + / THIS BELL HAS BEEN GIVEN IN MEMORY / OF OUR FIRST WORSHIPFUL MISTRESS / MRS F E CORSCADDEN . O. B. E. / UNDER THE AUSPICES OF W. L. O. L. No 26 / 1929.

5.
CAROLUS MAGNAE BRITANNIAE REX / QUINQUE MAJORES CAMPANAS DEO ET / ECCLESIAE DEDICAVIT 1638 / RECAST 1865

6, 6b, 8, 9,
Same as 5 except RECAST 1812

7.
IN LOVING MEMORY OF JOHN McFARLAND / 1st BARONET OF ABERFOYLE / FOUR TIMES MAYOR OF THIS CITY / HIS ONLY CHILD BASIL GAVE ME 1929

Tenor
+ GLORY TO GOD IN THE HIGHEST + THE HONOURABLE THE IRISH SOCIETY OF / LONDON / FOUNDERS OF THIS CATHEDRAL / AND DONORS OF ITS TWO MOST ANCIENT BELLS / GAVE ME, A. D. 1928 / COLONEL SIR LOUIS A. NEWTON. BART. / ALDERMAN GOVERNOR / LESLIE C. LANDRAGIN SECRETARY

F. E. Dukes, Campanology in Ireland  The Royal Dublib Society 1994.

I imagine that it is the tenor inscription which matters!

Regards

DAVID
           
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