List of founders

Name	Founding	Group	Location	Bells	Bells Dated	Rings
Bristol foundry	1350–1500	Bristol	Bristol	6	1430–1599	5
Abraham II Rudhall	1718–1735	Rudhall	Gloucester	3	1719	2
Llewellins & James	1854–1940	Bristol C19th	Bristol	3	1897–1906	3
Robert Wiseman	1589–1619	West Country	Montacute	2	1597–1617	2
William III Purdue	1633–1673	Purdue	Salisbury, Bristol, etc	2	1637–1668	2
William Bilbie	1775–1790	West Country	Chewstoke	2	1788–1789	1
Robert II Austen	1649–1668	West Country	Compton Dundon	2	1650–1657	2
James Wells	1793–1825	Aldbourne	Aldbourne	2	1821	1
Roger Semson	1550–1599		Ash Priors	1	1550	1
Thomas Roskelly	1750–1768		Closworth	1	1750	1
Richard I Purdue	1598–1640	Purdue	Glastonbury, Stoford, etc	1	1605	1
Stephen March	1707–1710		unknown ? Closworth ?	1	1707	1
John Kingston	1798–1833	West Country	Bridgwater	1	1824	1
Henry Jeffries	1540–1555	Bristol	Bristol	1	1540	1
William Elery	1732–1752	West Country	Closworth	1	1751	1
Edward Cockey	1823–1840	West Country	Frome	1	1824	1
Thomas Bayley	1741–1773	West Country	Bridgwater	1	1762	1
John Barber	1399–1403	Salisbury	Salisbury	1	1399	1
Robert I Austen	1618–1648	West Country	Compton Dundon	1	1634	1
R Apsey & Thomas Bickham				1	1670	1
John Warner & Sons	1786–1921	Warner	Cripplegate	1	1870	1
John Taylor & Co	from 1831	Loughborough	Loughborough, Leics	1	1906	1
Total				36	1399–1906	12