[Bell Historians] FW: FW: St Mark's Old Leeds Road, Huddersfield

David Sloman dsloman261 at gmail.com
Sat Oct 23 13:03:02 BST 2021


Huddersfield St. Mark

Whitechapel foundry records show bell is 1887, 4-3-11 cwt

Regards,
David Sloman

On Fri, Oct 22, 2021 at 5:03 PM <georgebellringer at gmail.com> wrote:

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> A note from Dennis Greenwood:
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> I have a hand written note in my own Wakefield book which reads: "Hudds,
> S. Mark. Whitechapel 1872 (?) Dia 27 ins 4-3-11." I can't now remember who
> sent me this info.
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> I only visited churches listed in the Diocesan Directory, which I didn't
> get until sometime after I began my survey so perhaps perhaps St. Mark's
> was no longer listed by then.
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> Best Wishes,
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> Dennis.
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> *From:* Bell-historians [mailto:
> bell-historians-bounces at lists.ringingworld.co.uk] *On Behalf Of *Peter
> Kirby via Bell-historians
> *Sent:* 21 October 2021 16:49
> *To:* Bell Historians Mailing List
> *Cc:* Peter Kirby
> *Subject:* Re: [Bell Historians] St Mark's Old Leeds Road, Huddersfield
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> All
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> The following Wikipedia link mentions the bell as cast by Mears and
> Stainbank in, possibly, 1887. In addition there are pictures of the Church.
> The article states that "The church was closed for services and
> deconsecrated by the Church of England on 1 November 1997" which
> considering that Greenwood's Wakefield book was published in 1995 it seems
> strange that he didn't include it.
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> St Mark's Church, Huddersfield - Wikipedia
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Mark%27s_Church,_Huddersfield> or
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Mark%27s_Church,_Huddersfield
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> HTH
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> Peter Kirby ...
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> ------ Original Message ------
> From: georgebellringer at gmail.com
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> Sent: Thursday, 21 Oct, 2021 At 13:49
> Subject: Re: [Bell Historians] St Mark's Old Leeds Road, Huddersfield
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> Its not in Greenwoods Wakefield.
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> *From:* Bell-historians [mailto:
> bell-historians-bounces at lists.ringingworld.co.uk] *On Behalf Of *Oliver
> Austin via Bell-historians
> *Sent:* 21 October 2021 08:23
> *To:* bell-historians at lists.ringingworld.co.uk
> *Cc:* Oliver Austin
> *Subject:* [Bell Historians] St Mark's Old Leeds Road, Huddersfield
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> Hello
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> Does anyone have any information about the bell at St Mark's Huddersfield
> (Old Leeds Road)? The Church is now an office building and I noticed the
> bell from the ring road.
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> It is currently sitting on the floor of the bellcote but looks in very
> good condition. Trying to contact the owners of the building with not much
> luck as it wouldn't surprise me if it ended up disappearing.
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> Regards
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> Oliver
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