List of founders
Name | Founding | Group | Location | Bells | Bells Dated | Rings |
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Roger II Purdue | 1649–1688 | Purdue | Bristol, Chichester, Salisbury | 13 | 1658–1684 | 11 |
Roger II & Richard III Purdue | 1681–1684 | Purdue | Bristol | 3 | 1681–1684 | 3 |
Thomas Purdue | 1647–1709 | Purdue | Closworth | 107 | 1647–1698 | 88 |
W & R Purdue | Purdue | 2 | 1654–1665 | 2 | ||
William I Purdue | 1572–1584 | Purdue | Closworth | 10 | 1563–1607 | 10 |
William II Purdue | 1596–1615 | Purdue | Bristol, Salisbury, Chichester | 10 | 1596–1615 | 10 |
William III Purdue | 1633–1673 | Purdue | Salisbury, Bristol, etc | 60 | 1637–1669 | 50 |
William III & Richard II Purdue | 1649–1663 | Purdue | Bristol | 34 | 1649–1663 | 16 |
William III & Roger II Purdue | 1633–1673 | Purdue | Salisbury,etc | 13 | 1664–1669 | 9 |
William III & Thomas Purdue | 1652–1653 | Purdue | Salisbury | 5 | 1652–1653 | 4 |
William III Purdue and Francis Foster | Purdue | 1 | 1655 | 1 | ||
William III, Roger II, and John Purdue | 1670 | Purdue | Salisbury etc | 2 | 1670 | 1 |
Thomas Pyke | 1775–1792 | West Country | Bridgwater | 17 | 1776–1792 | 13 |
Robert Quernbie AND Henry II Oldfield | 1593 | Nottingham | Nottingham | 3 | 1593 | 2 |
R (possibly R W) | 1360–1370 | Winchester (possibly) | 3 | 1350–1360 | 3 | |
R B (Chesterfield) | 1500 | 1 | 1500 | 1 | ||
R B (Nottingham) | 1560–1593 | 5 | 1570–1593 | 5 | ||
R B (of Hants) | 1571–1624 | (Hants) | 3 | 1601–1611 | 2 | |
R B (of York) | 1593 | York | York | 2 | 1593 | 1 |
R C | 1450 | Nottingham | Nottingham | 39 | 1370–1550 | 30 |
R G | 1579–1585 | Norwich | Norwich | 3 | 1579–1583 | 3 |
R M | 1 | 1699 | 1 | |||
S R | Wigan | 1 | 1790 | 1 | ||
Ransomes & Sims | 1853 | Ipswich | 1 | 1853 | 1 | |
Raskelf group | 3 | 1550 | 3 | |||
As Raskelf | 1 | 1599 | 1 | |||
Edward Read | 1751–1753 | Aldbourne | Aldbourne | 6 | 1751–1753 | 4 |
Reading foundry | 19 | 1500–1699 | 17 | |||
Giles Reve | 1584–1592 | Kent | Kent | 5 | 1588–1592 | 5 |
Roger Reve | 1527–1533 | Bury St Edmunds | Bury St Edmunds | 14 | 1527–1533 | 10 |
William Revel | 1350–1360 | London | London | 6 | 1350–1356 | 5 |
George T Richardson | York | 1 | 1811 | 1 | ||
Job Rider | 1807–1833 | Belfast | 1 | 1832 | 1 | |
Robert Rider | 1351–1386 | Cornhill | 4 | 1360–1370 | 4 | |
Alexander Rigby | 1679–1708 | Stamford | 29 | 1679–1707 | 16 | |
John Riston | from 1299 | King's Lynn | King's Lynn | 1 | 1320 | 1 |
Thomas Roberts | 1677–1700 | Shrewsbury | 32 | 1677–1700 | 23 | |
I Robinson | from 1787 | Penrith | 1 | 1787 | 1 | |
Richard Rock | 1753–1760 | Closworth | 1 | 1753 | 1 | |
ROS | 1410–1499 | 8 | 1380–1499 | 6 | ||
Thomas Roskelly | 1750–1768 | Closworth | 6 | 1750–1758 | 6 | |
Alan Rous(e) | 1350–1361 | 3 | 1355 | 1 | ||
Nicholas Rous | London | 3 | 1348–1350 | 2 | ||
A Rouse | 1 | 1350 | 1 | |||
Rudhall (generic) | Gloucester | 2 | 1799 | 2 | ||
Abel Rudhall | 1736–1760 | Rudhall | Gloucester | 514 | 1734–1760 | 219 |
Abraham I Rudhall | 1679–1718 | Rudhall | Gloucester | 708 | 1684–1718 | 279 |
Abraham II Rudhall | 1718–1735 | Rudhall | Gloucester | 730 | 1700–1735 | 244 |
Charles & John Rudhall | 1783–1787 | Rudhall | Gloucester | 36 | 1781–1787 | 19 |
John Rudhall | 1783–1835 | Rudhall | Gloucester | 385 | 1773–1835 | 216 |