Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society . red to Shropshire in 1895 The inscriptions onall but the treble were given b) Mr. Lynam in his ( Lurch Hells ofStaffordshire, p 25 and the lettering and stamps illustrated, 113. Up to 1894 there were only five bells, and the treble(by Barwell, of Birmingham, whosetrade mark1 appears on the waist1, isan addition due to the present Vicar,who has done much to rescue thetower from a condition of new treble weighs jewt. The borders on »— 6 are Plate VI.,fig. 8 with arabesques, like Plate X
Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society . red to Shropshire in 1895 The inscriptions onall but the treble were given b) Mr. Lynam in his ( Lurch Hells ofStaffordshire, p 25 and the lettering and stamps illustrated, 113. Up to 1894 there were only five bells, and the treble(by Barwell, of Birmingham, whosetrade mark1 appears on the waist1, isan addition due to the present Vicar,who has done much to rescue thetower from a condition of new treble weighs jewt. The borders on »— 6 are Plate VI.,fig. 8 with arabesques, like Plate XIV.,fig 6 on the 2nd ; the trade-mark on2— 4 is Plate XXIII , fig. 11; betweenthe words are impressions of coins of ^^^^4^^^the size of a penny. iq 1 cannot trace the John Gower, nLaron of Stepney, who gave the tenor ; but he must have been oneol the well known Gower family. The sanetus b.:ll hes on the floor of the clock-chamber, with leverattached ; it is said to be cracked. It has no band lor an inscrip-tion, and does not look older than the eighteenth 1 I am inckbte 1 to the kindness of Messrs. Barwell for the electro type of thismark, which is lieie reproduced. THE CHURCH HELLS OF SHROPSHIRE. 13 Customs : Tolling at Funerals (chiming formerly). Hells chimed on Sundays, or rung when possible. A bell at 8 every on Christmas eve and morning, and other great Festivals, also on New Years eve and morning. TIBBERTON. All Saints. Five bells- 1. J. WAENEK, & SONS LONDON 1877 (22k in. 9 The same. (24 in. 8. OAST BY JOHN WARNER & SONS LONDON 1877 (25^ in. 4, The same. (273 in. 5 The same On the waist: —ALL SAINTS TIBBERTON 1877 (29 in. Angular cannons ; clean and in good order. A very light ring,nut quite enough for the narrow lower. Warners Chiming Appar-atus. [1549]: Tiuberton Chapel, iij bellof a Corde and aSackerynge May, 1551 : Tyberton. Two : 3 Hells. Nothing appears to be known of the bells previous to 1877 exceptthat Park
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