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Fastest peal
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Longest peal(s)
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Branch events here:
October 19, 2013 | Branch Change Ringing Practice | |
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Description | Hillesden church |
Approx Date | 2013 |
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Who has circled the tower to peals:
Who has rung the most peals here:
Raymond A Vickers | 4 | December 20, 2003 |
Andrew Haseldine | 3 | December 20, 2003 |
William A Yates | 2 | February 1, 1986 |
Charles E Truman | 2 | December 5, 1998 |
James A Haseldine | 2 | December 20, 2003 |
George W Holland | 2 | February 1, 1986 |
Julie A Haseldine | 2 | December 5, 1998 |
George E Green | 2 | December 20, 2003 |
Geoffrey J Tyler | 1 | August 25, 1979 |
Frederick B Jackson | 1 | July 20, 1980 |
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1 | F | | Sharp of F by 15 cents | - - | 26½ | Henry Bagley in 1681 |
2 | D# | | Flat of D#/Eb by 5 cents | - - | 28 | Henry Bagley in 1681 |
3 | C# | | Flat of C#/Db by 4 cents | - - | 28¾ | Matthew Bagley in 1681 |
4 | C | | Sharp of C by 4 cents | - - | 31 | Henry Bagley in 1681 |
5 | A# | | Flat of A#/Bb by 14 cents | - - | 34¼ | Mears & Stainbank in 1893 |
6 | G# | Dove | Flat of G#/Ab by 5 cents | 9 - 0 - 12 | 37¾ | Mears & Stainbank in 1893 |
The figures below show the difference, in cents, between each bell and what it should be to be in tune with the tenor.
A positive figure shows that the bell is sharp, a negative figure shows that it is flat. There are 100 cents between notes on the scale.
History of bells in this tower:
1 of 6 Matthew I & Henry II Bagley | | | |
2 of 6 Matthew I & Henry II Bagley | | | |
3 of 6 Matthew I Bagley | | | |
4 of 6 Henry II Bagley | | | |
5 of 6 Matthew I & Henry II Bagley | | 5 of 6 Edward and William Hall | 5 of 6 Mears & Stainbank |
6 of 6 Henry II Bagley | 6 of 6 Henry III Bagley | | 6 of 6 Mears & Stainbank |
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Bellframes Type 6 - A |
Sill, long head and braces from sill to head |
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Classification from "Bellframes - A Practical Guide to Inspection and Recording - C J Pickford 1993"
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