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≡Dove’s Guide for Church Bell Ringers
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Thomas I Mears
LocationWhitechapel
DatesActive 1787–1806
GroupWhitechapelList founders in group
Bells in the Dove Bell Register
Number of bells273
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  • Chart by year
Earliest bellVale, Guernsey, Channel Islands, S Michel du Valle: Sanctus
Cast in 1778List earliest bells
Some bells are shown being cast before the accepted working period of this founder
Latest bellShangton, Leicestershire, S Nicholas: 2 of chime
Cast in 1812List latest bells
Some bells are show being cast after the accepted working period of this founder
Heaviest bellWakefield, West Yorkshire, S John Bapt: 8 of chime
Weighing 22–3–24List heaviest bells
Lightest bellShabbington, Buckinghamshire, S Mary Magd: Sanctus
Weighing ¼ cwtList lightest bells
Listed for preservation8 (2.9%)List listed bells
Number of part rings155
  • List all
  • Plot on map
Number of complete rings7
  • List rings
  • 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…
Projects in the Dove Bell Register
Number of projects13
  • List all projects
Earliest projectAshprington, Devon, S David
1790List earliest projects
Latest projectBoxley, Kent, S Mary V & All Saints
1804List latest projects
Note that the Dove Bell Register does not list all projects.
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