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The '''Taylor bell foundry''' of Loughborough  
The '''Taylor bell foundry''' of Loughborough  
c.1350-75. The bell foundry at Loughborough probably had its origin in Leicester at about this time.


Founders of the New Ring of Bells for [[St Paul's Cathedral]] and of Great Paul.<ref>The Engineer 1882/09/15</ref>
Founders of the New Ring of Bells for [[St Paul's Cathedral]] and of Great Paul.<ref>The Engineer 1882/09/15</ref>
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As well as the simple casting of bells the foundry carried out the intricate and scientific task of making tuned carillons.
As well as the simple casting of bells the foundry carried out the intricate and scientific task of making tuned carillons.


1882 Provided the Bells for a New Clock for Bombay Univerisity.<ref>The Engineer 1882/09/15</ref>
1882 Provided the Bells for a New Clock for Bombay University.<ref>The Engineer 1882/09/15</ref>




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[[Category: Town - Loughborough]]
[[Category: Town - Loughborough]]
[[Category: Clocks and Watches]]
[[Category: Clocks and Watches]]
[[Category: Bell Founders]]
[[Category: Musical Indstruments]]
[[Category: Brass Founders]]

Revision as of 23:29, 6 December 2019

The Taylor bell foundry of Loughborough

Founders of the New Ring of Bells for St Paul's Cathedral and of Great Paul.[1]

As well as the simple casting of bells the foundry carried out the intricate and scientific task of making tuned carillons.

1882 Provided the Bells for a New Clock for Bombay University.[2]


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Sources of Information

  1. The Engineer 1882/09/15
  2. The Engineer 1882/09/15