ST MARY LE BOW, Cheapside |
THE FORMER WHITECHAPEL RING OF 12 |
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Bell Weight Diameter
Note Cast Founder Treble
8-0-23
F sharp 1881
Mears & Stainbank
2
8-2-16
E 1881
Mears & Stainbank 3
8-3-7
D sharp 1762
Lester & Pack 4
9-0-2
C sharp 1762
Lester & Pack 5 10-1-4 B 1762 Lester & Pack 6 12-0-7 A sharp 1762 Lester & Pack 7 13-2-4 G sharp 1762 Lester & Pack 8 17-0-11 F sharp 1762 Lester & Pack 9 20-2-26 E 1762 Lester & Pack 10 24-2-5 D sharp 1762 Lester & Pack 11 34-1-8 C sharp 1762 Lester & Pack Tenor 53-0-22 B 1738 Thomas Lester
| 1. | CAST AND HUNG BY MEARS & STAINBANK OCTR 1881 | |||
MARSHALL H. VINE, RECTOR. |
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| JAMES
HUGHES WILLIAM TEGG C. H. BOWDEN F. T. TYARS JONATHAN CROCKER |
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CHURCH |
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| 2. | CAST AND HUNG BY MEARS & STAINBANK OCTR 1881 | |||
MARSHALL H. VINE, RECTOR. |
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JAMES HUGHES |
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CHURCH |
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| 3. | UU LESTER & PACK OF LONDON FECIT. 1762 WM GIBSON & JAS PIERREPONT CH:WARDENS. | |||
| 4. | % LESTER & PACK OF LONDON FECIT. 1762. % WM GIBSON & JAS PIERREPONT CH:WARDENS. | |||
| 5. | b LESTER & PACK OF LONDON FECIT. 1762. WM GIBSON & JAS PIERREPONT CH:WARDENS. กกก | |||
| 6. | % LESTER & PACK OF LONDON FECIT. 1762. WM GIBSON & JAS PIERREPONT CH:WARDENS. | |||
| 7. | %% LESTER & PACK OF LONDON FECIT. 1762. WM GIBSON & JAS PIERREPONT CH:WARDENS. กกกก | |||
| 8. | LESTER & PACK OF LONDON FECIT 1762. WM GIBSON & JAS PIERREPONT CH:WARDENS. กกกก | |||
| (incised): THESE CHAIN TIES OF CAST IRON WERE APPLIED FOR THE SECURITY OF THIS TOWER SEPTR 1819. GEORGE GWILT ARCHT |
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| 9. | LESTER & PACK OF LONDON FECIT 1762 WM GIBSON & JAS PIERREPONT CH:WARDENS. | |||
| (ornamental border) %%%%%%%%%%OOOOO | ||||
| 10. | LESTER & PACK OF LONDON FECIT. 1762. RT. REVD DR THOS NEWTON, RECTOR. WM GIBSON & JAS PIERREPONT CHURCH WARDENS OF BOW. | |||
| THOS & JNO STEVENSON CH:WARDENS OF PANCRAS b (orn) | ||||
| 11. | LESTER & PACK OF LONDON FECIT. 1762. WILLIAM GIBSON & JAS PIERREPONT CH:WARDENS OF BOW.กกกกกกกก | |||
| (crown) SAMUEL BLACKWELL ESQR (arms of Blackwell) GAVE L50 0. 0. | ||||
| 12. | BOW BELL 1669U SAMUEL LISLE D:D RECTOR, ROBT GREEN, WM CANNELL, THO:PARIS, INO:WALDRON, INO RAINFORD CHURCH: | |||
| WARDENS REECAST 1738. RICHARD PHELPS, THO:LESTER LONDINI FECIT UUUUUUOOU | ||||
| (incised): WT 53 : 0 : 22 | ||||
The arms of Blackwell are a greyhound
sable; on a chief indented sable 3 bezants.
The word "CANNELL" on the tenor was incised.
OLD ENGRAVING |
"The Bow Bells on Christmas Eve" - an engraving made for The Illustrated London News, Christmas 1850.
