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A History of the County of Somerset
… and beams, the shambles, and the market house with its bell known as the Ting Tang. Subsequently the market and … in 1889. 56 The east window of 1891 is by Clayton and Bell. 57 The north porch includes a medieval carving, … his death to be used to relieve the poor. 64 Known as the Bell, it produced £5 10 s. c. 1870. 65 By 1837 two houses on …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
A History of the County of Hampshire
… All the woodwork of the nave is modern. There is one bell in the belfry dated 1659 and inscribed in Roman capitals … 'Feare God Anno Domini 1574' ([four marks on top of the bell - see illustration below]); the second 'Sancte Petre ora … 'God is my hope, R. B. 1606'; the tenor is plain. Marks on bell in church of St John Baptist, Winchester The plate …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… west end of the building. In the belfry is hung the curfew-bell, which is still rung at eight o'clock in the evening. … of these premises have some fine vaulting. The town bell used to be rung from the tower of this church, and in … the tower was more than once repaired for the sake of the bell; Coffer Bks. (Winton Corp. Doc.). Ordinance Bks. (Winton …
A History of the County of Hampshire
A History of the County of Hampshire
… The later bellman of the 17th century was provided with a bell and a lantern, a coat costing 1 6 s., and a salary of 8 … 190 In December 1716 the bellman was provided with a new bell, the other not being loud enough. 191 The cofferers do …
A History of the County of Hampshire
A History of the County of Hampshire
… corbels with sculptured heads support the floor of the bell-chamber above, which has a double wall, the outer having … means of access to the first stage of the tower and the bell-chamber, by way of the transept vault. The arch to the … below the clearstory string, which runs round them. The bell-caps of the shafts are fluted and the abaci square. The …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… quire, of fifteen lights, with painted glass by Clayton & Bell, is a restoration by Scott of one taken out in 1786 to … other windows contain modern stained glass by Clayton & Bell. The vault is enriched with mosaic by Salviati. In the … corner is partitioned off to form a room for the bell-ringer, and has within it the remains of a fine original …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… out. 278 A clock was put up in the tower in 1636, the bell of which bore the inscription 'God save our King … return to Windsor, where there were great rejoicings, bell ringing and fireworks. During subsequent illnesses …
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