List of founders

Name	Founding	Group	Location	Bells	Bells Dated	Rings
John Taylor & Co	from 1831	Loughborough	Loughborough, Leics	97	1891–2023	20
Mears & Stainbank	1865–1968	Whitechapel	Whitechapel	24	1896–1949	4
John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd	1978–1989	Loughborough	Loughborough	15	1980–1988	6
John Warner & Sons	1786–1921	Warner	Cripplegate	13	1873–1874	2
John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd	1989–2005	Loughborough	Loughborough	12	1991–2004	7
Gillett & Johnston	1887–1955	Gillett	Croydon	10	1913–1945	3
Henry I Bagley	1631–1684	Bagley	Chacombe	8	1640–1676	4
Hugh II Watts	1615–1643		Bedford, Leicester	6	1615–1629	5
Joseph Smith	1701–1735		Edgbaston	6	1705–1711	2
Abraham I Rudhall	1679–1718	Rudhall	Gloucester	6	1703–1717	2
Henry II Bagley	1679–1703	Bagley	Chacombe(-87), Ecton(87-)	6	1681	1
Matthew I Bagley	1679–1690	Bagley	Chacombe(-87), Evesham(87-)	5	1688	1
Thomas II Mears	1806–1849	Whitechapel	Whitechapel, Gloucester	5	1826	1
John Rudhall	1783–1835	Rudhall	Gloucester	4	1791	1
Matthew I & Henry II Bagley	1679–1687	Bagley	Chacombe	4	1686	1
George Mears	1844–1865	Whitechapel	Whitechapel	4	1863–1864	2
Taylors, Eayre & Smith	2005–2009	Loughborough	Loughborough	3	2008	1
George I Oldfield	1620–1678	Nottingham	Nottingham	3	1654–1667	1
John I Martin	1644–1660	Worcester	Worcester	2	1650–1653	2
Edward Arnold	1761–1799		St Neots(-85), Leicester(84-)	2	1791–1795	1
Worcester foundry	1350–1440	Worcester	Worcester	1	1400	1
William Watts	1587–1597		Bedford	1	1590	1
William Taylor	1843–1854	Loughborough	Oxford	1	1848	1
Abel Rudhall	1736–1760	Rudhall	Gloucester	1	1740	1
Johannes de Stafford	1338–1371	Leicester	Leicester	1	1360	1
Thomas Harrys	1478–1480	London	London	1	1480	1
Bryan II Eldridge	1636–1661		Chertsey, Coventry	1	1658	1
Thomas I Eayre	1717–1757		Kettering	1	1741	1
William Clibury	1605–1642		Wellington, Salop	1	1620	1
William Bagley	1681–1712	Bagley	Chacombe	1	1695	1
Thomas Bond	1905–1938	Burford	Burford	1	1921	1
Pack & Chapman	1769–1781	Whitechapel	Whitechapel	1	1776	1
John Briant	1779–1825		Hertford	1	1809	1
None listed				8		1
Total				256	1360–2023	32