6 bells Tenor: 7-1-21 in A flat (-45) (Nominal 404.5 Hz) Grid Ref. TQ575428 Retuning: Never subsequently retuned. Frame: 1884 Gillett, Bland & Co. Tonbridge District Hung for chiming, although the tenor is ringable (no stay or slider) ¯ Sound Clip of the chime of 6 played with the Ellacombe apparatus (Recorded by Dickon Love, 12th Nov 2004.)

Bell	Weight	Diameter	Cast	Founder
1	3-2-14	25½"	1884	Gillett, Bland & Co.
2	3-3-11	27¼"	1884	Gillett, Bland & Co.
3	4-3-7	29"	1884	Gillett, Bland & Co.
4	5-3-0	31"	1884	Gillett, Bland & Co.
5	6-0-25	33"	1884	Gillett, Bland & Co.
6	7-1-21	36"	1884	Gillett, Bland & Co.

INSCRIPTIONS

1.	CAST BY GILLETT & CO CROYDON 1884
2.	CAST BY GILLETT & CO CROYDON 1884
3.	CAST BY GILLETT & CO CROYDON 1884
4.	CAST BY GILLETT & CO CROYDON 1884
5.	CAST BY GILLETT & CO CROYDON 1884
6.	CAST BY GILLETT & CO CROYDON LONDON
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	IN MEMORY OF STEPHEN . HURT . LANGSTON . M.A 24 YEARS VICAR OF THIS PARISH 1884.

HISTORY

1830	A single bell was cast.
1831	Church completed.
1847	Parish created from that of Ss Peter & Paul, Tonbridge.
1884	A chime of 6 bells were cast by Gillett & Co. to replace the 1830 bell. The front five were hung dead while the tenor was hung for ringing (with no stay or slider). The bells were chimed using Ellacombe apparatus.

The treble and second hung dead in the background.
The 4th in the background with the wheel of the tenor in the foreground.
The tenor bell.	The headstock and wheel of the tenor (2nd and 3rd in background).
The tenor being rung down by Michael Royalton-Kisch. The Ellacombe apparatus is visible in the background.