. Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. PHE CHURCH BELLS OF SHROPSHIRE. H. B. WALTERS, , IV. MOCE&E OF LICHFIELD(archdeaconry of stoke-on-trent). i. DEANERY OF ECCLESHALL. Ihc whole «>i this Deanery is in Staffordshire, with the exceptionul the modern parish of Woore. WOORE. One bell. 1 G MEARS FOUNDER LONDON 1859. (17 in. The bell hangs in a small square turret over the western gable ofthe nave; the inscription is given by L) nam in his Church Bellsof Stafforashin\ p. 6o, and there has been no alteration since. Although the parish is a
. Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. PHE CHURCH BELLS OF SHROPSHIRE. H. B. WALTERS, , IV. MOCE&E OF LICHFIELD(archdeaconry of stoke-on-trent). i. DEANERY OF ECCLESHALL. Ihc whole «>i this Deanery is in Staffordshire, with the exceptionul the modern parish of Woore. WOORE. One bell. 1 G MEARS FOUNDER LONDON 1859. (17 in. The bell hangs in a small square turret over the western gable ofthe nave; the inscription is given by L) nam in his Church Bellsof Stafforashin\ p. 6o, and there has been no alteration since. Although the parish is a modern one, formed out of Mucklestone(Staffs.) in 1841, and the present church only dates from 1830,there wjs a chapel existing here, at all events, in 1552. For it ismentioned in the Inventories of that year: Itm a little bell . .in the Chapel 1 of Oure. A small handbell of some antiquity is in the possession of theVicar, who thinks it may be the one mentioned in the Inventory. Many thanks to Rev. J. A. Bradley, Vicar, to whom I am indebtedlor much ot the above in
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