The oldest Bellhanging Company in the UK combining Modern Technology with Traditional Craftsmanship
Established 1824
SHIPLAKE, OXON (Tenor 9-0-15 in G#)
A new ring of eight bells has been cast and these have been hung in a new cast iron frame with new fittings.

HURSTBOURNE PRIORS, HANTS
A galvanised steel roof access ladder has been installed in the tower, complete with safety hoops, above the bells. This ring of bells was rehung and augmented by our Company in 1999.
Two trebles have been cast to augment the ring to eight. The existing six bells have been re-tuned and rehung on new fittings.

The two new trebles in the extended frame.
CRANTOCK, CORNWALL (Tenor 9-1-14 in
G)

Removing the bell at St. Aidan's, Speke.
HOLYBOURNE, HANTS (Tenor 6-3-16 in B)
A new ring of eight bells has been installed. The existing three bells have been hung dead as clock bells.

BENSON, OXON (Tenor 14-1-22 in F#)
The ring of eight has been rehung in a new cast iron frame with new fittings.
The RAF load the bells for transporting to Appleton.
OLNEY, BUCKS. (Tenor 24-3-14 in D)
The ring of eight has been re-tuned to great effect and augmented to ten with new fittings in a new cast-iron ten-bell frame.

Olney bells in their new frame in our Works.
BUCKLAND, OXON (Tenor 17 cwt. approx)
The eight bells are being re-tuned and rehung with new fittings in the existing double-bar wrought iron bell frame.

The eight bells ready for transporting to Appleton.
GREAT
BRICKHILL, BUCKS (Tenor 14 cwt approx. in F)
The six bells have been re-tuned and are being rehung
with new
fittings in a new cast iron bell frame, the treble also being
weld-repaired. Two new bells are to be
added to augment the ring to eight.
GREAT STAUGHTON, CAMBS
The C13th Sanctus bell is being rehung for stationary
chiming in the bellcote above the chancel, complete with hardwood
headstock and trigger-action clapper.
DOWDESWELL, GLOS.
The three bells have been hand-drilled in the tower to remove their cast-in crown staples. They are being rehung for stationary chiming with trigger-action clappers.
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