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Bellfounding is the
casting and
tuning of
large bronze bells in a
foundry for use such as in churches,
clock towers and
public buildings,
either to signify...
- most-pealed
bells in the world. The
present company is part of a line of
bellfounders dating back to
Johannes de
Stafford in the 14th century, who was also...
- 1670–1738) was born in Avebury, Wiltshire, England.: 240 : 6
Phelps was a
bellfounder, or a
maker of bells,
primarily for churches. He was
master of the Whitechapel...
- John
Murphy (fl. 1837 – 1879) was an
Irish bellfounder. His foundry,
which started making bells in 1843, cast
bells for many
churches in
Ireland and elsewhere...
- Александр Григорьев сын Лыков) (1634? -
after 1676) was a
Russian cannon and
bellfounder. In 1651,
Alexander Grigoriev was
accepted to the
Moscow Cannon Yard...
- Ivan Falk or
Johann Falk (Russian: Ганс Фальк), was a Dutch-Russian
bellfounder of
German origin. In the Netherlands, he was
known as Hans
Falck van...
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Location City
Bells Bourdon weight Total weight Range and
transposition Bellfounder(s) Ref. lb kg lb kg
Saint Barnabas on the
Desert Paradise Valley 25 —...
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Christopher Hodson (died c. 1696) was an
English bellfounder from London, who was
active between 1669 and 1696.
During the 17th
century the Hodson’s foundry...
- Amédée-Ernest Bollée (11
January 1844 – 20
January 1917) was a
French bellfounder and
inventor who
specialized in
steam cars. He is
notable for developing...
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Loughborough is also home to the world's
largest bell foundry, John
Taylor Bellfounders,
which produced Great Paul at St Paul's Cathedral; it has also made bells...