List of founders

Name	Founding	Group	Location	Bells	Bells Dated	Rings
William & John Wiseman	1622–1649	West Country	Montacute	5	1629–1641	4
Edne Witts	1759–1774	Aldbourne	Aldbourne	1	1774	1
William Wodeward	1395–1420			6	1399–1440	6
Wokingham foundry	1380–1499			77	1310–1528	65
John Wood	1691–1699	London	(it),London, Essex	10	1691–1699	8
Peter Wood	1672–1704		Thirsk	16	1664–1704	16
Thomas Wood	1656–1665		Nott'ham/Thisk or Northallertn	12	1656–1665	11
John Woolley	1520–1548	Nottingham	Nottingham	23	1525–1599	19
Worcester foundry	1350–1440	Worcester	Worcester	79	1320–1649	67
William Wright			Hounsditch, London	1	1726	1
Thomas I Wroth	1684–1722	West Country	Wellington (Som)	38	1684–1721	28
Thomas II Wroth	1721–1751	West Country	Wellington (Som)	52	1721–1750	39
Walter Wymbis	1315–1320			2	1315	1
Michael de Wymbish	to 1310			5		3
Richard de Wymbish	1290–1315	London	London	6	1290–1350	6
successsor to R de Wymbish	1320	London		1	1320	1
William Wynberry	1554–1570		Sussex	1	1566	1
Yapton group	1349–1374		Southern England	3	1350–1374	2
William Yare	1609–1616	Reading	Reading	12	1609–1613	8
Henry Yaxley	1658–1684		Suffolk	5	1671–1684	5
York foundry		York	York	47	1366–1750	35
None listed				1750	1050–2023	1278
Total				63671	1050–2025	17430