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List of founders

Listing the 18 founders who cast bells which are in full-circle rings which are in the lieutenancy area of Derbyshire, have 3 bells, and are unringable.
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NameFoundingGroupLocationBellsBells DatedRings
George I Oldfield 1620–1678 Nottingham Nottingham 6 1632–1662 5
Henry II Oldfield 1590–1620 Nottingham Nottingham 5 1591–1617 4
Charles & George Mears 1843–1861 Whitechapel Whitechapel 4 1845–1850 2
Daniel Hedderly 1703–1764 Nottingham Hanbury, Bawtry, Lincoln 4 1711–1720 2
Seliok (generic) 1499–1599 Nottingham Nottingham 2 1530 1
William Noone 1678–1731 Nottingham Nottingham 2 1688 1
Thomas I Hedderly 1741–1778 Nottingham Nottingham 2 1742 2
George Hedderly 1785–1793 Nottingham Nottingham 2 1789–1790 2
Immanuel Halton 1712–1731 Wingfield, Derbys 2 1
John Taylor & Co from 1831 Loughborough Loughborough, Leics 2 1866–1895 2
Unidentified (inscribed) 1 1380 1
Thomas Rudhall 1760–1783 Rudhall Gloucester 1 1774 1
Mellours (generic) Nottingham Nottingham 1 1499 1
Thomas II Hedderly 1778–1784 Nottingham Nottingham 1 1781 1
Ralph II Heathcote 1558–1577 Chesterfield Chesterfield 1 1560 1
Godfrey Heathcote 1582–1620 Chesterfield Chesterfield 1 1600 1
William Clibury 1605–1642 Wellington, Salop 1 1632 1
Mears & Stainbank 1865–1968 Whitechapel Whitechapel 1 1921 1
Total 39 1380–1921 13
Showing all 18 founders
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Content: Dove Team – Programming: Richard Smith & Sid Baldwin.
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