List of founders

Name	Founding	Group	Location	Bells	Bells Dated	Rings
Joseph Eayre	1735–1772		St Neots	9	1739–1770	6
Tobias I Norris	1603–1626		Stamford	8	1604–1620	7
Thomas Norris	1626–1678		Stamford	6	1628–1674	6
William Haulsey	1615–1629		St Ives, Cambridge	6	1622–1628	3
John Taylor & Co	from 1831	Loughborough	Loughborough, Leics	6	1863–1908	5
Charles & George Mears	1843–1861	Whitechapel	Whitechapel	4	1845	1
Christopher Graye	1653–1683		(it), Ampthill, Haddenham, ...	4	1666–1675	3
John Danyell succ'r ('Brede')	1470–1486	London	London	4	1486	2
William Dobson	1798–1832		Downham Market	4	1828	1
Thomas II Mears	1806–1849	Whitechapel	Whitechapel, Gloucester	4	1841–1842	3
Newcombe (generic)		Leicester	Leicester	3	1580	3
James Keene	1612–1654		Bedford, Woodstock	3	1630	1
John Warner & Sons	1786–1921	Warner	Cripplegate	3	1871–1911	2
John Taylor & Son	1844–1858	Loughborough	Loughborough	3	1857	1
William Watts	1587–1597		Bedford	2	1595	1
Robert Taylor	1786–1830	Loughborough	St Neots, Oxford	2	1788–1797	2
Henry Penn	1703–1729		Peterborough	2	1710–1711	2
Richard Hille	1423–1440	London	Aldgate	2	1430	1
James Barwell & Co	1889–1920		Birmingham	2	1905	1
(unidentified)				2		2
Alexander Rigby	1679–1708		Stamford	1	1702	1
William de Norwich	1375–1385	Norwich	Norwich	1	1380	1
Tobias III Norris	1662–1699		Stamford	1	1685	1
Charles Newman	1684–1709	Norwich	Norwich	1	1699	1
Robert III, Thomas III & Wm Newcombe	1602–1612	Leicester	Leicester	1	1608	1
Edward Newcombe	1570–1616	Leicester	Bedford, Leicester	1	1589	1
London ('Balcombe shield')	1400–1599			1	1499	1
Leicester foundry		Leicester	Leicester	1	1599	1
John Kebyll	1460–1485	London	London	1		1
Richard Holdfield	1595–1612		Cambridge	1	1607	1
Miles I Graye	1598–1649		Colchester	1	1635	1
Thomas I Eayre	1717–1757		Kettering	1	1736	1
John Danyell	1456–1470	London	London	1	1470	1
Richard III Chandler	1674–1723		Drayton Parslow	1	1699	1
William Chamberlain	1426–1456	London	Aldgate, London	1	1440	1
Henry I Bagley	1631–1684	Bagley	Chacombe	1	1682	1
Mears & Stainbank	1865–1968	Whitechapel	Whitechapel	1	1888	1
Total				96	1380–1911	24