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SEAL CHART, St Lawrence |
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DETAILS OF THE BELLS |
Bell Weight Diameter Cast Founder 1
4-2-17
27⅜"
1888
Mears & Stainbank
2
5-0-26
29⅜"
1888
Mears & Stainbank
3
5-2-20
30¾"
1888
Mears & Stainbank
4
6-2-19
32½"
1888
Mears & Stainbank
5
7-3-10
35¼"
1888
Mears & Stainbank
6
10-0-11
38⅜"
1888
Mears & Stainbank
INSCRIPTIONS |
| 1. | MEARS & STAINBANK, WHITECHAPEL FOUNDRY, LONDON, 1888. |
| VOX MEA RESONABIT PER MONTEM ET VALEM. | |
| 2. | MEARS & STAINBANK, WHITECHAPEL FOUNDRY, LONDON, 1888. |
| SURSUM CORDA. | |
| 3. | MEARS & STAINBANK, WHITECHAPEL FOUNDRY, LONDON, 1888. |
| CUM VOCO AD TEMPLUM VENITE. | |
| 4. | MEARS & STAINBANK, WHITECHAPEL FOUNDRY, LONDON, 1888. |
| PER SINGULOS DIES BENEDICTIMUS TIBI. | |
| 5. | MEARS & STAINBANK, WHITECHAPEL FOUNDRY, LONDON, 1888. |
| DEUM LAUDO POPULUM VOCO. | |
| 6. | MEARS & STAINBANK, WHITECHAPEL FOUNDRY, LONDON, 1888. |
| GAUDIO CUM GAUDENTIBUS, FLEO CUM FLENTIBUS. |
HISTORY |
1857-8 Church built by C. H. Howell. 1867 Parish created from that of Kemsing. 1868 June Church consecrated together with the 2 small bells provided in the open gable. 1888 A new ring of 6 was cast by Mears & Stainbank. 1887-8 Tower built by F. W. Hunt. 1932 Bells rehung by Mears & Stainbank. 1951 Clappers reforged and refitted with new leather baldricks. 1972 Belfry overhauled.
GALLERY |
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| The bells in this belfry are very difficult to photograph owing to the fact that the bellframe takes up most of the space. | ||
