Leckhampstead | The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary | 5 |
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Fastest peal
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Longest peal(s)
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Photo Description | In uniform |
Approx Date | 1915 |
| Private William George Spiers, Bradwell, Oxford Diocesan. Died 25/09/1915 age 20. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry 5th Bn. Service No.18411. Commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium, panel 37 and 39. Son of Arthur and Elizabeth Spiers of Old Bradwell, Bucks. Born: Bradwell, Bucks. Enlisted: Oxford. Resided: Old Bradwell, Bucks. |
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Branch events here:
August 16, 2002 | Branch Practice | Buckinghamshire Place Doubles |
October 15, 1999 | Branch Practice | Special Method: Grandsire Doubles |
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Peals
Who has circled the tower to peals:
No-one has circled this tower |
Who has rung the most peals here:
Dennis Carter | 5 | December 27, 1930 |
William Carter | 4 | February 25, 1922 |
Percy Warner | 3 | March 21, 1914 |
Leonard A Smith | 2 | March 23, 1912 |
Herbert J Carter | 2 | March 23, 1912 |
Colin M Turner | 1 | April 30, 1989 |
Bernard J Stone | 1 | April 30, 1989 |
Anthony Fennemore | 1 | December 3, 1910 |
Amos Hurst | 1 | February 25, 1922 |
Henry Hurst | 1 | March 28, 1908 |
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Bell Frame
Bell Frame not yet surveyed |
Classification from "Bellframes - A Practical Guide to Inspection and Recording - C J Pickford 1993"
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The bells now
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Tuning
The figures and diagram 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.
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History of bells in this tower:
| | | 1 of 5 Mears & Stainbank |
| | | 2 of 5 Mears & Stainbank |
1 of 3 John Saunders | | | 3 of 5 John Saunders |
| | 2 of 3 Anthony Chandler | 4 of 5 Anthony Chandler |
| 3 of 3 Anthony Chandler | | 5 of 5 Anthony Chandler |
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