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Mears & Stainbank
LocationWhitechapel
DatesActive 1865–1968
GroupWhitechapelList founders in group
Bells in the Dove Bell Register
Number of bells5988
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Earliest bellStour Row, Dorset, All Saints: 1 of chime
Cast in 1849List earliest bells
Some bells are shown being cast before the accepted working period of this founder
Latest bellHoole, Lancashire, S Michael: 1
Cast in 1973List latest bells
Some bells are show being cast after the accepted workging period of this founder
Heaviest bellAmpleforth, North Yorkshire, Abbey Ch of S Laurence (RC): Bourdon of chime
Weighing 92–2–8List heaviest bells
Lightest bellLeigh Sinton, Worcestershire, Lower House Farm: 10 of 12
Weighing 10½ ozList lightest bells
Listed for preservation16 (0.3%)List listed bells
Number of part rings2257
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  • Plot on map
Number of complete rings260
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  • Plot on map
Full-circle rings of three or more where all bells (except any semitones) were cast by the same founder regardless of date
Note that the Dove Bell Register does not list all bells by the founder. Read more about the scope of Dove…
Frames in the Dove Bell Register
Number of frames642
  • List all frames
Listed for preservation0
Earliest frameChitterne, Wiltshire, All Saints: 1 (Jointly)
Made in 1862List earliest frames
Latest frameSampford Brett, Somerset, S George: 1
Made in 1969List latest frames
Note that the Dove Bell Register does not list all frames.
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