North Bucks bell ringing archive

North Bucks Branch Archive Project

North Bucks Bells

History and Archive

Olney, St Peter & St Paul

Tower:
Bell:

Diameter: 29Ľ"	Cast by: Whitechapel in 2008
1	Documented weight: 6 - 1 - 7 (Weight Board)
Nominal: Flat of F#/Gb by 35 cents (based on analysis by Wavanal)	Documented note: F# (Weight Board)

Inscriptions

Process Inscription






BOB SOUL 1911-2006	WHITES OF APPLETON CHURCH BELLHANGERS 1 20 08 WHITECHAPEL

Trapezoids of bell shapes:

Photos:

History and Archive

The new treble at Appleton.

2009

Actual tuning of partials	Variation from Simpson tuning
Analysis of partial tones based on analysis by Wavanal:
Hum: 360Hz, which is Sharp of F by 11 cents																						Should be: 361 Hz
Prime: 720Hz, which is Flat of F#/Gb by 20 cents																						Should be: 722 Hz
Tierce: 864Hz, which is Flat of A by 16 cents																						Should be: 852 Hz
Quint: 1094Hz, which is Flat of C#/Db by 15 cents																						Should be: 1083 Hz
Nominal: 1445Hz, which is Flat of F#/Gb by 35 cents																						Should be: 1445 Hz
Upper Third: 1852Hz, which is Flat of A#/Bb by 13 cents																						Should be: 1820 Hz
Upper Quint: 2116Hz, which is Sharp of C by 23 cents																						Should be: 2153 Hz
Upper Octave: 2848Hz, which is Sharp of F by 54 cents																						Should be: 2875 Hz