List of founders

Name	Founding	Group	Location	Bells	Bells Dated	Rings
John Taylor & Co	from 1831	Loughborough	Loughborough, Leics	120	1861–1977	21
Abraham II Rudhall	1718–1735	Rudhall	Gloucester	22	1726–1734	3
John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd	1989–2005	Loughborough	Loughborough	20	1993–2002	7
John Warner & Sons	1786–1921	Warner	Cripplegate	17	1874–1907	4
Abraham I Rudhall	1679–1718	Rudhall	Gloucester	16	1710–1718	4
Bowditch & Higby	1989–2014	West Country	Dulcote	10	1997–2004	2
Charles & George Mears	1843–1861	Whitechapel	Whitechapel	9	1845–1848	3
John Taylor	1825–1849	Loughborough	Buckland Brewer, Oxf'd, L'boro	8	1831	1
Gillett & Johnston	1887–1955	Gillett	Croydon	8	1946	1
Charles Carr	1864–1926		Smethwick	8	1899	1
Joseph Smith	1701–1735		Edgbaston	6	1724	1
Henry III Bagley	1706–1746	Bagley	Chacombe(-06), Witney(10-),etc	6	1744	1
Mears & Stainbank	1865–1968	Whitechapel	Whitechapel	6	1884–1938	3
Abel Rudhall	1736–1760	Rudhall	Gloucester	5	1746	1
William Noone	1678–1731	Nottingham	Nottingham	4	1699	1
Thomas II Mears	1806–1849	Whitechapel	Whitechapel, Gloucester	4	1818–1842	3
(unidentified)				3	1565–1678	2
Taylors, Eayre & Smith	2005–2009	Loughborough	Loughborough	2	2008	1
John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd	1978–1989	Loughborough	Loughborough	2	1982	1
G Mears & Co	1858–1873	Whitechapel	Whitechapel	2	1864	1
Paul Hutton	1616–1647		Congleton	2	1636	1
Henry III Oldfield	1620–1629	Nottingham	Nottingham & ? Walsall	1	1622	1
Henry II Oldfield	1590–1620	Nottingham	Nottingham	1	1607	1
Henry I Oldfield	1539–1589	Nottingham	Nottingham	1	1586	1
George I Oldfield	1620–1678	Nottingham	Nottingham	1	1652	1
Daniel Hedderly	1703–1764	Nottingham	Hanbury, Bawtry, Lincoln	1	1724	1
Eijsbouts	from 1947	Non UK	Asten (The Netherlands)	1	1987	1
William Clibury	1605–1642		Wellington, Salop	1	1629	1
Chapman & Mears	1781–1784	Whitechapel	Whitechapel	1	1784	1
Total				288	1565–2008	36