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List of founders

Listing the 12 founders who cast bells which are in full-circle rings (including lightweight rings) which are in the lieutenancy area of Lincolnshire, have 5 bells, and are unringable.
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NameFoundingGroupLocationBellsBells DatedRings
James III Harrison 1785–1833 Barrow and Barton 6 1811–1822 2
Thomas Osborn 1779–1806 St Neots, Downham Market 5 1798 1
Thomas II Mears 1806–1849 Whitechapel Whitechapel, Gloucester 5 1834 1
Daniel Hedderly 1703–1764 Nottingham Hanbury, Bawtry, Lincoln 3 1741–1742 1
London foundry 2 1499 1
Lester & Pack 1752–1769 Whitechapel Whitechapel 2 1757 1
John Warner & Sons 1786–1921 Warner Cripplegate 2 1865 1
Samuel I Smith 1662–1709 York York 1 1705 1
ROS 1410–1499 1 1499 1
William I Oldfield 1607–1652 Doncaster 1 1609 1
Nottingham foundry Nottingham Nottingham 1 1570 1
Charles & George Mears 1843–1861 Whitechapel Whitechapel 1 1855 1
Total 30 1499–1865 6
Showing all 12 founders
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