List of founders

Name	Founding	Group	Location	Bells	Bells Dated	Rings
Hugh II Watts	1615–1643		Bedford, Leicester	12	1616–1636	7
Henry I Bagley	1631–1684	Bagley	Chacombe	7	1639–1670	4
Bryan II Eldridge	1636–1661		Chertsey, Coventry	4	1657–1658	3
Newcombe (generic)		Leicester	Leicester	3	1600–1607	3
Matthew III Bagley	1740–1782	Bagley	Chacombe(-1782), Wolverhampton	3	1779	1
Joseph Smith	1701–1735		Edgbaston	2	1706	1
Thomas II Newcombe	1562–1580	Leicester	Leicester	2	1580	1
John II Martin	1661–1693	Worcester	Worcester	2	1662–1674	1
Geoffrey Giles	1583–1585		Coventry	2	1583	1
Watts (generic)	1590–1613	Leicester	Leicester	1	1592	1
Robert Taylor & Sons	1821–1829	Loughborough	St Neots, Oxford	1	1827	1
Robert Mellours	1508–1525	Nottingham	Nottingham	1	1522	1
Thomas I Eayre	1717–1757		Kettering	1	1730	1
Thomas Bullisdon	1495–1515	London	London	1	1500	1
(unidentified)				1	1549	1
John Taylor & Son	1844–1858	Loughborough	Loughborough	1	1850	1
Total				44	1500–1850	13