[Bell Historians] Rousdon House Devon

[David Sloman]

Alan,

        Thank you very much.

DS
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Alan Buswell 
  To: bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com 
  Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 2:43 PM
  Subject: Re: [Bell Historians] Rousdon House Devon



  Founder(s):
  Gillett & Bland (1878 - 1881) or Gillett, Bland & Co. (1878 - 1884)
  Rousdon, Devon, for Rev Peek Vialls, 1 hemispherical bell, 25",  1-3-16 cast weight, 14/10/1884.

  Rousdon, Devon, Housdon House:
  10. No. 306;    39";  9-3-6;  19/05/1879.
  9.   No. 268;    36";  8-0-25,  24/12/1878.
  8.   No. 250;    33";  6-2-27;  7/11/1878.
  7.   No. 305;    31";  5-1-15;  19/05/1879.
  6.   No. 249;    29";  4-2-2;   7/11/1879.
  5.   No. 270;   26";   3-3-3;  24/12/1878.
  4.   No. 304;   26";   3-2-17;   19/05/1879.
  3.   No. 248;   27 1/2";   3-2-14;  7/11/1878.
  2.   No. 307;   25";   3-1-23;   27/05/1879.
  1.   No. 310;   23 1/2";   3-0-0;  21/05/1879.
  All cast weights. Details from an from G&J Tuning Book "Bells 1878" various pages 27 to 52 plus 67.
  Sorry, I do not have any further info.

  AAJB.



    ----- Original Message ----- 
    From: David Sloman 
    To: bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com 
    Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 8:32 AM
    Subject: Re: [Bell Historians] Rousdon House Devon



    John Scott in his Towers & Bells of Devon records that there was a carillon by Gillett in the stable yard of Rousdon House. Does anyone have details of the bells and what happened to them?

    DS



              
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