The Bells
The original 12 bells at Trinity were cast in in 2006 at Taylors Bell Foundry, at the time known as Taylors, Eayre & Smith Ltd.
The sharp 2nd was cast in 2016, also at John Taylor & Co.
Sizes & Sounds
Number | Weight (Cwt-Qtr-Lb) |
Weight (Lb) |
Weight (Kg) |
Diameter (inches) |
Note | Nominal (Hz) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Treble | 4-2-11 | 515 | 234 | 25.6 | A | 1763 |
Sharp 2nd | 4-3-24 | 556 | 252 | 26 | G# | 1665 |
2nd | 5-0-5 | 565 | 256 | 26.63 | G | 1568 |
3rd | 4-3-9 | 541 | 245 | 26.75 | F# | 1484 |
4th | 5-0-1 | 561 | 254 | 28 | E | 1320 |
5th | 5-1-23 | 611 | 277 | 29.38 | D | 1178 |
6th | 5-3-14 | 658 | 298 | 30.63 | C# | 1112 |
7th | 6-2-24 | 752 | 341 | 32.5 | B | 988 |
8th | 7-3-16 | 884 | 401 | 34.88 | A | 882 |
9th | 9-2-10 | 1074 | 487 | 37.88 | G | 784 |
10th | 12-1-21 | 1393 | 632 | 41.15 | F# | 742 |
11th | 16-3-9 | 1885 | 855 | 45.5 | E | 659 |
Tenor | 23-3-17 | 2677 | 1214 | 51 | D | 588.6 |
Inscriptions on the Bells
Number | Inscription |
---|---|
Treble | DAVID J. DEARNLEY. THE FIRST PEAL ON THESE BELLS WAS RUNG BY MEMBERS OF THE ANCIENT SOCIETY OF COLLEGE YOUTHS LONDON. |
Sharp 2nd | CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF CHANGE RINGING AT TRINITY WALL STREET OCTOBER 2016 THE REV. DR. WILLIAM LUPFER, RECTOR |
2nd | SIMON J. L. LINFORD. |
3rd | STEPHEN A. COAKER. |
4th | PAUL N. MOUNSEY (CONDUCTOR). |
5th | ANTONY R. KENCH. |
6th | EDWARD J. FUTCHER. |
7th | COLIN G. WRIGHT. |
8th | PETER J. TOWNSEND. |
9th | ANDREW W. R. WILBY. |
10th | JOHN I. WHITE. |
11th | PAUL L. CARLESS. |
Tenor | MARTIN C. FAULKES. THIS RING OF TWELVE BELLS DONATED BY DR MARTIN C. FAULKES TO THANK MANHATTAN FOR INTRODUCING HIM TO CAPITALISM AND PHILANTHROPY 1979 - 1984. THE REV. DR. JAMES H COOPER, RECTOR. |