Warner archives

[George Dawson]

Its in Wrights Monmouth with a dia of 18" which is 457mm dia!
GAD
 
 
 

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Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 4:27 PM
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I've replied telling him that the Warner archives do not still exist. Does 
anyone know anything about this bell?

David

>From: "Chris Hughes" <chris.j.hughes@
<mailto:chris.j.hughes%40btinternet.com> btinternet.com>
>To: <webmaster at bellhisto <mailto:webmaster%40bellhistorians.org.uk>
rians.org.uk>
>Subject: Warner archives
>Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:35:48 -0000
>
>I'm looking for some help to learn more about the commissioning of a bell 
>for Coed-y-Paen (Monmouthshire) church. The bell Warner bell is dated 1859 
>but that predates the church by about 3 years. The bell is important as the

>only dated artefact in the church - other records of its endowment and 
>building are missing. There was a protracted probate problem at the time, 
>but just who eventually moved things along to establish the church is 
>unclear. I am hoping that there may be some record in Warner's archives of 
>the transaction to supply a bell.
> The bell is 345mm high and 400mm diameter at the mouth. It is inscribed 
>withinn a decorated band around the sound bow J Warner and Sons London 
>1859.
>Hoping someone within your organisation may be able to help.
>Chris Hughes.



 

           
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