A to Z list of bell founders who cast and supplied bells in the current Guilsborough branch area.
Note : *Casting date is not displayed on bell at West Haddon but inscription indicates bell was cast by “Edward Arnold of Leicester” who was in business at Leicester from 1784 to 1799.
Bell founders A – Z | Casting dates | Locations | Bells cast |
Edward Arnold at St. Neots
Edward Arnold at Leicester |
1772, 1774
*1784 to 1799 |
Kelmarsh, Maidwell,
West Haddon |
11
1 |
Henry II Bagley | 1682, 1683, 1685, 1695, 1699, 1702 | Brixworth, Cottesbrooke, Scaldwell, Spratton, Watford, Welford, West Haddon | 17 |
Henry III Bagley | 1714 | Thornby | 3 |
William Bagley | 1685 | Clipston | 1 |
James Barwell | 1915 | Creaton | 1 |
Alfred Bowell | 1913 | West Haddon | 1 |
Brede | c1480 | Old, | 1 |
John Briant | 1809, 1814 | Long Buckby, Ravensthorpe | 5 |
Joseph Eayre | 1766, 1767 | Draughton, Walgrave | 5 |
Thomas I Eayre | 1723, 1729, 1752 | Clipston, Old, West Haddon | 3 |
Thomas II Eayre | 1761, 1762 | Lilbourne | 5 |
Eijsbouts | 1988, 1989, 2003, 2012 | Cold Ashby, Marston Trussell, Spratton, Yelvertoft. | 4 |
W. Flint | 1317 | Cold Ashby. | 1 |
Gillett and Johnston | 1930 | Haselbech, | 6 |
Leicester Foundry | 1589, 1599, c1599 | Clipston, Winwick | 3 |
C and G. Mears | 1847 | Guilsborough. | 6 |
Thomas II Mears | 1820, 1825 | Great Oxendon, Old, Watford | 3 |
Mears and Stainbank | 1887 | Sibbertoft | 2 |
Newcombe | c1599, 1606, 1611 | Cold Ashby, Great Oxendon, West Haddon | 4 |
Edward Newcombe | c1590, 1601 | Crick, Winwick | 2 |
Newcombe and Watts | 1587 | East Farndon | 1 |
Tobias I Norris | 1616 | Lamport | 1 |
John Taylor and Co. | 1859, 1867, 1869, 1872, 1880, 1883, 1886, 1887, 1895, 1928, 1929, 1933, 1939, 1949, 1956, 1959, 1961, | Cold Ashby, Clipston, Creaton, East Haddon, Great Oxendon, Lamport, Maidwell, Marston Trussell, Naseby, Ravensthorpe, Scaldwell, Sibbertoft, Spratton, Thornby, Walgrave, Welford, Winwick | 25 |
John Taylor Bell founders | 1991, 2000 | East Farndon, Long Buckby | 8 |
John Taylor and Son(s) | 1844 | Thornby | 1 |
W and J. Taylor | 1825 | Sibbertoft | 1 |
Abraham I Rudhall | 1712 | Watford | 1 |
Abraham II Rudhall | 1731 | East Haddon | 1 |
Thomas Russell | 1723 | Walgrave | 3 |
Thomas Russell | 1720 | *Crick (clock bell) | 1 |
John Warner and Sons | 1853, 1899 | Cold Ashby, Great Oxendon | 2 |
Hugh I Watts | 1612 | Marston Trussell, | 1 |
Hugh II Watts | 1614, 1616, 1621, 1622, 1624, 1631, 1633, 1635, 1636, 1638, 1639, 1640, 1641 | Brixworth, Creaton, Crick, East Haddon, Haselbech, Lamport, Long Buckby, Marston Trussell, Naseby, Old, Scaldwell, Welford, Yelvertoft. | 40 |
Whitechapel | 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997 | Brixworth, Cottesbrooke, Crick, | 8 |
Total (*including Crick clock bell) |
179 | ||
Bell founders | Casting dates | Locations | Bells cast |
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