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Survey of London
… will now be described in alphabetical order. 1. Bells. The peal of bells placed in the tower at the rebuilding of 1670 … 5040 bob Major in 3 hours & 15 Min ts being the 1 st true PEAL Ever Rung on These BELLS. Jas Worster tre b Edwd Simmons …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is in the pointed style, with a lofty tower, and a fine peal of eight bells: the chancel was built in 1700: there are …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… some handsome monuments to the Streatfield family, and a peal of bells; the tower is considered the finest in the …
Old and New London
… goal of the University boat-races. The tower contains a peal of five bells. The curfew was rung every evening at …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in 1738, but the stone tower bears the date 1530; it has a peal of eight bells. There is a place of worship for …
Survey of London
… been hung in May 1731. A gift of 600 towards the cost of a peal of bells is said to have been given in 1734. 161 In 1746 … eclectic. 160 In 1802 two new trebles were added to the peal of bells, 166 making twelve in all. On 17 February 1836 … was gutted by fire. An appeal for funds stated that the Peal of Twelve Bells, hardly inferior in power and sweetness …
Survey of London
… stage. This middle or belfry stage, which contains a peal of eight bells, has on each elevation a louvred …
Survey of London
… 21st April, 1617, record the erection of a steeple with a peal of bells, but from the fact that "casting the bells" is …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of 1711 were recast, two trebles added, and the whole peal rehung. 1 Probably about the same time a chalice-in a …