List of founders

Name	Founding	Group	Location	Bells	Bells Dated	Rings
John Taylor & Co	from 1831	Loughborough	Loughborough, Leics	66	1870–1968	13
Whitechapel Bell Foundry	1968–2017	Whitechapel	Whitechapel	27	1980–2004	8
Mears & Stainbank	1865–1968	Whitechapel	Whitechapel	19	1886–1968	5
Gillett & Johnston	1887–1955	Gillett	Croydon	19	1909–1930	4
John Warner & Sons	1786–1921	Warner	Cripplegate	17	1866–1920	6
Edward Arnold	1761–1799		St Neots(-85), Leicester(84-)	16	1774–1782	4
Joseph Eayre	1735–1772		St Neots	14	1753–1767	5
Robert Taylor & Son	1817–1826	Loughborough		11	1819–1820	2
John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd	1989–2005	Loughborough	Loughborough	10	1992–2004	4
William Dobson	1798–1832		Downham Market	7	1808–1832	3
Thomas Osborn	1779–1806		St Neots, Downham Market	7	1794	1
Henry II Bagley	1679–1703	Bagley	Chacombe(-87), Ecton(87-)	6	1700	1
Robert Taylor	1786–1830	Loughborough	St Neots, Oxford	5	1807	1
Thomas I Eayre	1717–1757		Kettering	5	1724	1
Osborn & Dobson	1803–1806			4	1803	1
Richard Keene	1654–1703		Woodstock, Royston	4	1703	1
Miles III Graye	1647–1686		it: Essex, Herts, Hunts	4	1653–1663	2
Eijsbouts	from 1947	Non UK	Asten (The Netherlands)	4	1988–1990	2
Robert Oldfield	1604–1640		Hertford	3	1615–1616	1
Tobias I Norris	1603–1626		Stamford	3	1615–1621	3
Miles I Graye	1598–1649		Colchester	3	1632–1638	2
Thomas II Mears	1806–1849	Whitechapel	Whitechapel, Gloucester	3	1843	1
Tobias III Norris	1662–1699		Stamford	2	1679	2
Thomas Newman	1699–1745	Norwich	Cambridge, Norwich	2	1716–1725	2
Richard III Chandler	1674–1723		Drayton Parslow	2	1687–1688	2
John Taylor & Son	1844–1858	Loughborough	Loughborough	2	1855	1
G Mears & Co	1858–1873	Whitechapel	Whitechapel	1	1863	1
John & Christopher Hodson	1673–1678			1	1678	1
John Danyell	1456–1470	London	London	1	1460	1
Austen Bracker	1550–1560	King's Lynn	King's Lynn	1		1
(unidentified)				1	1616	1
Lester & Pack	1752–1769	Whitechapel	Whitechapel	1	1759	1
John Briant	1779–1825		Hertford	1	1789	1
Alfred Bowell	1896–1939		Ipswich	1	1913	1
Total				273	1460–2004	34