List of founders

Name	Founding	Group	Location	Bells	Bells Dated	Rings
Joseph Eayre	1735–1772		St Neots	6	1739–1770	4
Tobias I Norris	1603–1626		Stamford	4	1604–1619	3
Newcombe (generic)		Leicester	Leicester	3	1580	3
James Keene	1612–1654		Bedford, Woodstock	3	1630	1
Christopher Graye	1653–1683		(it), Ampthill, Haddenham, ...	3	1666–1675	2
John Danyell succ'r ('Brede')	1470–1486	London	London	3	1486	1
Thomas II Mears	1806–1844	Whitechapel	Whitechapel, Gloucester	3	1841–1842	2
John Taylor & Co	from 1831	Loughborough	Loughborough, Leics	3	1863–1908	3
William Watts	1587–1597		Bedford	2	1595	1
Robert Taylor	1786–1830	Loughborough	St Neots, Oxford	1	1797	1
Alexander Rigby	1679–1708		Stamford	1	1702	1
Tobias III Norris	1662–1699		Stamford	1	1685	1
Thomas Norris	1626–1678		Stamford	1	1652	1
Charles Newman	1684–1709	Norwich	Norwich	1	1699	1
Robert III, Thomas III & Wm Newcombe	1602–1612	Leicester	Leicester	1	1608	1
Leicester foundry		Leicester	Leicester	1	1599	1
John Kebyll	1460–1480	London	London	1	1470	1
Richard Holdfield	1595–1612		Cambridge	1	1607	1
William Haulsey	1615–1629		St Ives, Cambridge	1	1622	1
Thomas I Eayre	1717–1757		Kettering	1	1736	1
John Danyell	1456–1470	London	London	1	1470	1
William Chamberlain	1426–1456	London	Aldgate, London	1	1440	1
(unidentified)				1		1
Total				44	1440–1908	11