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Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire
1 30-0-1 D

The single bell has been restored to full circle ringing condition.

Alvaston, Derbyshire
6 17-1-3 F

The existing fittings were overhauled and replaced where necessary.

Whissendine, Rutland
6 12-2-6 E

The existing fittings were overhauled.

Balmain, Sydney, NSW
8 6-1-7 B

Three new bells were cast and tuned and combined with five second hand bells to create a new ring of eight.

Lechlade, Gloucestershire
6 13-0-17 E

The existing fittings were overhauled.

McShane

A single 23” bell was cast for Port Republic, Virginia. A C major triad was cast for Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

Newburn on Tyne, Tyne and Wear
8 9-2-2 Ab

A new ring of eight was cast and tuned to replace the original ring of six which was destroyed by fire.

Otterham, Cornwall
6 7-0-0 A

Two of the bells from Rufforth have been retuned and provided with ringing fittings and hung in the existing 6 bell frame, to augment the four existing bells at Otterham to six.

Deeping St Nicholas, Lincolnshire
6 6-0-22 B

The 1908 taylor six have been refurbished and hung on new bearings.

Worcester Cathedral, Worcestershire
15 48-0-2 B

The bells were lifted and the bearings replaced.

Fourways Gardens, South Africa
6 2-2-20 F#

A new treble was provided to complete the ring of six.

Barrow on Humber, Lincolnshire
12 16-1-8 E

Two trebles of ten were installed in 2007 and the two trebles of twelve will be installed shortly.

Llanfyllin, Powys
6 8-2-26 Ab

The Rudhall 6 were rehung with new fittings in the existing frame and left untuned.

Wainfleet, Lincolnshire
6 11-0-3 G

The six bells were rehung with new fittings in the existing frame, which is one of the earliest cast iron frames.

Hartington, Derbyshire
8 9-0-5 A

The six from Stanton in the Peak and two new trebles were installed in a new frame. The old frame and three existing bells have been hoisted in the tower.

Museum of Welsh Life, Cardiff
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A 17” bell with canons was cast to go in a replica church.

Hoby, Leicestershire
5 8-0-23 A

The bells and fittings were overhauled and new ball bearings fitted.

Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
8 23-1-18 Eb

The headstocks were fitted with twiddle pins and a new set of clappers was fitted.

Shotesham, Norfolk
5 10-3-0 F

The bells were rehung with new gudgeons and bearings.

English Bicknor, Gloucestershire
6 7-2-10 Ab

The five existing bells were restored and a new second hand bell added and hung on new fittings in a new anti clockwise frame.

Toppesfield, Essex
8 14-2-14 G

The treble and fourth of the derelict five were welded, the tenor has been left and a new tenor and three new trebles have been added.

Street, Somerset
8 20-1-24 Eb

The heavy eight have been tuned down and one bell has been welded to create a lighter peal of eight.

Finedon, Northamptonshire
8 21-2-23 D

A thorough overhaul of the existing fittings was carried out including new gudgeons and bearings to the tenor, replaced the pulleys and re-roped the bells.

 
     
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