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Campanological Handlist by Subject

Abbreviations

AASRP= Associated Architectural Societies Reports and Papers
p= page
pp= pages
Vol = Volume
No.= Number

A

Aberdeen, Scotland: 'A ringing episode of 100 years ago' [the opening of Aberdeen bells by the Leeds ringers in 1858] by David Cubitt in The Ringing World 8 August 1958 p.516

Aberdeen, Scotland: 'The Bells of St. Nicholas, Aberdeen – a history please!' by Geoff Dodd in The Ringing World 3 September 2004 p.868; followed by letters giving information from Carl Scott Zimmerman and David Cawley in The Ringing World 10 September 2004 p.874

Abingdon, Berks: Julian Litten looks at ... 'St. Helen, Abingdon, Berkshire' in The Ringing World 3 September 2004 p.865

Acoustical Investigations on Church Bells' by Grόtzmacher, M., Kallenbach, W., Nellessen, E in Akustica Untersuuchengen an Kirchenglocken, Acustiuca 16: 34-45,1965/66. (reprinted in Rossing – see author index)

Acoustics : H. Helmholtz, On the Sensations of Tone, Dover Publications reprint 1954) Good basic introduction to musical acoustics with a very small amount on bells

Acoustics of Bells by T. D. Rossing. (1984) [Note by Bill Hibbert : A collection and translation into English of the classic papers]

Africa: 'Let loose in Africa' by Victor Sheppard in Ringing World 6 March 1959 p.157-8, 13 March p.173

Africa: 'Peals in Africa' by Colin A. Lewis in The Ringing World 25 April 2003 pp.385-6, 8; Ringing World 23 May 2003 p.500

Albion, James: "James Albion and Thomas Nash" by R.A. Daniell in Bell News 1905 p.304

Aldbourne, Wilts: '200 years of change-ringing at St.Michael's, Aldbourne' by Allan G. Keene in The Ringing World 12 July 1991 pp.661, 666-7

Alresford, Hants: 'Evidence for Bell Founding in New Alresford' by Elizabeth Johnson in The Ringing World 8 March 1996 p.247

America : J. Arts 'The Sound of Bells – Jottings from my experiences in the domain of the sound of bells', in Journal of Acoustical Society of America; 9:344-347, 1938 (reprinted in Rossing - see Author Index)

America: 'Listen my Children and you shall hear' [Paul Revere and Boston] (pp.571-2) and 'The Liberty Bell' (p.553) by Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 2 July 1976

America: 'The First Peal in America' [Philadelphia 1850] by Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 2 July 1976 p.572

Ancient Society of College Youths: 'Cheshire and the College Youths' by J.W.C. [J.W. Clarke] in The Ringing World 14 Nov.1952 p.721

Ancient Society of College Youths: 'The Master Studies our early membership (to 1800)' by Chris Pickford in the Annual Report and Newsletter of the Ancient Society of College Youths, Spring 2002 pp.10-11; 'The Immediate Past Master Continues his Study of Society Membership (to 1914)' in ibid 2003 pp.10-11

Ancient Society of College Youths: 'The Property of the Ancient Society of College Youths' by W.T. Cook in The Ringing World 6 Sept.1968 pp.684-5, 13 Sept.1968 p.705 and 20 Sept.1968 pp.724-5

Ancient Society of College Youths: J. Armiger Trollope The College Youths (1937)

Ancient Society of College Youths: Reprint of article by H.V. Morton in the 'Ghosts of London' series, regarding a visit to a College Youths' meeting and practice at the Coffee Pot in Warwick Lane in about 1935, reprinted in The Ringing World 5 October 2001 p.993

Annable, Benjamin: Biographical account of Benjamin Annable in Chapter two “Change Ringing Established” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise: Some Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 1997) [no pagination]

Anniversaries: 'Ringing Anniversaries in the new century' by Derek Jackson in The Ringing World 15 March 2002 pp.258, 283

Anniversaries and dates: Letter from Derek Jackson regarding dates of notable ringing performances, with list of anniversaries (separate lists for tower bells and handbells) in the 21st century (to 2016) in The Ringing World 23 May 2003 p.498

Appleby, Cumbria: 'A poster puzzle' by Frank Harland – ringers' rules of c.1833- in The Ringing World 21 Sept.2001 pp.942, 63; Rules illustrated The Ringing World 5 Oct.2001 p.1005

Arnold, Edward (bellfounder): 'An 18th century recommendation' [Edward Arnold recommended to Dean of Lincoln by William Ludlam in 1785] by Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 5 October 1973 p.795

Asher, Isaac: 'From an old notebook' [letters on ringing written for an unspecified journal by Isaac Asher of Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire, in 1898] by M.J. Belcher in The Ringing World 16 March 1973 p.206

Ashover, Derbys: 'Titus Wheatcroft of Ashover – schoolmaster, sexton and bellringer' (b.1679-d.1762) [with illustration from his notebook showing changes on four bells and an extent of Grandsire Doubles] by Pat Halls, in The Ringing World 4 October 2002 p.1012

Ashton-under-Lyne and Oldham: 'Ashton and Oldham 1740-1810' by Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 24/31 December 1976 pp.1092-3, 7 January 1977 pp.19-20, 14 January 1977 pp.34-35, and 21 January 1977 pp.63-4

Aston Abbotts, Bucks: 'Expenses on the Bells 1563-1622' in The Records of Buckinghamshire Vol.X pp.37-41

Austin, John: Biographical account of John Austin in Chapter seven “Surprise Maximus” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise II: More Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 2006) pp.59-61

Australia: Bells in Australia by John D. Keating, Melbourne University Press (1979)

Australia: "Bells of the Barossa" by Hervey Bagot in Journal of the Friends of Lutheran Archives no.20 (Oct 2000) pp.9-16

Australia : N. McLachlan and D. Cabrera 'Calculated Pitch Sensations for New Musical Bell Design' in Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition, Sydney 2002, pp. 600-603. The 'Australian Bell' people

Avington, Berks: 'A Berkshire discovery' [C13th bell at Avington] by Frederick Sharpe in The Ringing World 9 August 1974 pp.652-3

Avington, Hants: St.Mary's Church, Avington, Hants' by Peter Dickinson in The Ringing World 23 Dec.1960 p.850

Aylsham, Norfolk: 'Aylsham bells and ringers' by Nolan Golden in The Ringing World 30 Dec. 1960 p.866

B

Badges: 'Metallic Ringing Society Badges' by Chris Ridley in The Ringing World 30 July 2004 p.747, followed by letter from E.V. Williams on 'Metal Badges and the Truro Guild' in Ringing World 20 August 2004 p.802

Bailey Brothers: 'The Story of a remarkable Suffolk Ringing family: The Baileys of Leiston' by Charles J. Sedgley in The Ringing World 22 March 1963 p.193

Baldock: 'St.Mary's Guild of Bellringers celebrates its centenary' in Ringing World 13 June 1980 p.520

Bale, Norfolk: 'The bells of Bale, Norfolk' in The Ringing World 10 April 1964 p.238

Ballads: 'Ballads of bells and ringing' by Gareth Davies in The Ringing World 17 May 1991

Baltimore, Christ Church, USA: 'Lost Rings of America – Baltimore' by George A. Dawson in The Ringing World 20 April 2001 p.421

Ban on Ringing: Letters concerning the end of the ban on ringing (imposed in June 1940 and lifted April 1943) in The Ringing World 20 June 2003 p.599 – and other references in isues of around the same data (not noted individually)


Barnsley and District Society: "Barnsley and District Society 1909-1959" by Harold Chant in The Ringing World 26 Dec.1958 p.841, 9 Jan.1959 p.28, 16 Jan.1959 p.44 and 30 Jan.1959 p.80

Ban on Ringing: 'Memories of November 1942' [when the ban was lifted] in The Ringing World 19 November 1982 pp.960-2

Ban on Ringing: 'Ringing problems during the Phoney War' in The Ringing World 27 April 1962 p.268

Ban on Ringing: 'The Ban on Ringing' in The Ringing World 10 October 1980 p.891, 17 October 1980 p.913, 24 October 1980 p.931, and 31 October 1980 p.951


Banister, William: Biographical account of William Banister in Chapter ten “Surprise Ringing Established” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise: Some Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 1997) [no pagination]

Barber, Charles: 'Charles Barber's Book' by William T. Cook in The Ringing World 30 August 1974 pp.707-8; letter from Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 27 September 1974 p.790

Barber, John: 'John Barber of Salisbury, Brazier' by Amherst D. Tyssen in Wiltshire Archaeological Magazine Vol.XXXV (1907-8) pp.351-69

Barber, William Henry: Biographical account of William Henry Barber in Chapter five “The Professionals” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise II: More Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 2006) pp.48-50

Barham, J. 'James Barham's tombstone' by E.A. Barnett in The Ringing World 19 November 1971 p.1002 (with a photograph)

Barham, James. 'James Barham and the Leeds Youths' by Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 12 Feb.1971 p.131, 19 Feb.1971 pp.164- 5, 26 Feb.1971 pp.184-5, 5 March 1971 p.204, 12 March 1971 p.224

Barham, James: "James Barham" by R.A. Daniell in Bell News 1905 pp.277, 289

Barham, James: 'Remembering James Barham and the Leeds Youths' in The Ringing World 7 Dec.2001 p.1212

Barham, James: Biographical account of James Barham in Chapter three “Two Country Leaders” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise: Some Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 1997) [no pagination]

Barnett, Edwin A.: Obituary of Edwin A. Barnett (b.1918-d.2004) in The Ringing World 15 October 2004 pp.1008-9

Barnsley and District Society: 'Barnsley and District Society 1909-1979' by Harold Chant in The Ringing World 18 January 1980 pp.61-2; 'More Barnsley and District Characters' by Harold Chant in The Ringing World 22 August 1980 p.738

Barnsley: 'Memories of Barnsley and District Ringers: George Hill and Ernest Brookes' by Harold Chant in The Ringing World 16 April 1982 p.319

Barnsley: 'The Barnsley jug' [commemorating peal of 6080 Kent .B. Major in 1879] by Harold Chant in The Ringing World 6 April 1979 p.292

Barnstaple, Devon : Eisel, J. C. 'Barnstaple, 1896' in The Ringing World 26 January 1996 p.87; letter on Barnstaple bells from Stuart McDonald in Ringing World 23 February 1996 pp.194-5; further letter from John C. Eisel in The Ringing World 8 March 1996 p.244

Barrow and Sileby, Leics: 'An eighteenth century rivalry' by Christopher J. Pickford in The Ringing World 3 January 1975 pp.14-15

Bath : 'Who were they?' [the ringers of the first known peal at Bath Abbey – 5040 Grandsire Triples on 10 March 1834 by William Willans in Ringing World 20/27 December 2002 pp 1286, 1290

Bath: 'St. Michael with St. Paul, Bath' by G. Hawkins in The Ringing World 11 May 1973 p.368; followed by letter from Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 1 June 1973 p.434

Bedford, St. John the Baptist: 'The Lost Peal of St. John the Baptist, Bedford' by F.W. Kuhlicke in the Bedfordshire Magazine Vol.1 no.2 (Autumn 1947) pp.57-62 and ibid Vol.1 no.3 (Winter 1947/8) pp.103-6

Bedford, St.Paul: F.W. Kuhlicke The Bells of St.Paul's Church, Bedford, 1741 to 1941 (1943)

Bedfordshire Association: 'The Bedfordshire Association' by H.D. Harris in Ringing World 3 January 1947 pp.7-8

Bedfordshire Association: 'The Bedfordshire Association of Church Bell Ringers 1882-1982' by Christopher J. Pickford in The Ringing World 12 March 1982 pp.207-11

Bedfordshire: 'Bedfordshire Clangers' by Christopher J. Pickford in Bedfordshire Magazine Vol.18 no.140 (Spring 1982) pp.142-149

Bedfordshire: 'Bedfordshire Bells, c.1710' by L.H. Chambers in Bedfordshire Historical Record Society Vol.XII (1928) pp.99-101 [List – taken from glebe terriers of c.1710 – showing the number of bells recorded at each church]

Bedfordshire: 'Uses of Bell-ringing' [customs] by F.C. Hamlyn in the Bedfordshire Magazine Vol.9 no.66 (Autumn 1963) pp.45-6

Bellfounders : in Barron, Caroline M. : 'Johanna Hill (d. 1441) and Johanna Sturdy (d.c.1460. Bell-Founders' in Barron, C. M. and Sutton, A. P. (Eds.) Medieval London Widows (London 1994)

Bellframes : Tree-Ring Dating of a number of Bellframes in Leicestershire. Arnold et al (English Heritage 2005)

Belfry investigations: 'A day in the life of a pair of bell investigators' by Christopher Dalton in The Ringing World 25 April 2003 pp.387, 407

Bell Founding Art: 'Contemporary Dutch' by Lehr A. in Hedendaagse Nederlandse Klokkengletkunst, Netherlands Acoustic Society Publiocation No. 7, 1965 pp. 20-49 (reprinted in Rossing – see Author Index) See also the following web site : htpp://www.hibberts.co.uk/lehr.htm

'Bell Founding in New Alresford, Evidence for' by Elizabeth Johnson in Ringing World 8 March 1996 p.247

Bellfounding: Temporary site bellfounding technology and the itinerant bellfounder's technique by Trevor S Jennings (Loughborough, 2006)

Bell Frames: 'Radial frames' by Alan Hughes in i 30 January 2004 pp.97-99 and 101

Bell Frames: 'Sussex Bell Frames' by George P. Elphick in Sussex Archaeological Collections Vol.84 (1945) pp.33-59

Bell Frames: 'The Vanishing Bell Frame' by Christopher Dalton in SPAB News Vol.10 no.4 (1989) pp.13-15 and reprinted with additionsin Ringing World 30 March 1990 pp.313, 320-1

Bell Frames : Cattermole, P : 'Church Towers and Bell-frames in South East Norfolk' (Unpublished PhD Thesis University of London 1985)

Bell metal mortars: “Dated English Bell-metal Mortars” by Arthur G. Hemming in The Connoisseur pp.158-166

Bell metal mortars: “Some English Bell-founders and their mortars” by Agnes Lollican in Chemist & Druggist 28 June 1958 pp.705-11

Bell metal mortars: “Who was Francis Keble?” [the owner of a mortar dated 1659 made by Edward Neale of Burford] by Michael Finlay in The Journal of the Antique Metalware Society Vol.7 (June 1999) pp.35-38)

'Bell Vibrations and Timbre from the Perspective of Physics and Music Psychology, Investigating' Botha, A. (Unpublished MSc Thesis Rhodes University Grahamstown SA 1996) [Note by Bill Hibbert : Research work sponsored by Eayre & Smith]

'Bellfounders, Devizes ' [James Bartlett, James Burrough and William Box] by Anne Willis in The Ringing World 13 June 2001 pp.706 and 720

Bellhanging: “Inertia Forces due to Bell-Ringing” by J. Heyman and B.D. Threlfall in International Journal of Mechanical Science Vol.18 pp.161-4 (Oxford, 1976), reprinted in Jacques Heyman Arches, Vaults and Buttresses (1996) pp.195-219

Bells : Dalton, C. (1987) 'Recasting History', Landscape 3, 86-89

'Bells and bellfounders from the City of London, Pre-Reformation'. Part I Text. Part II Appendices Bayliss Alexandra (Unpublished dissertation, University College, London, 1988)

Bells and ringing: 'Church Bells: Music or Chaos?' – Graham Carey takes a philosophical look at whether the sound of church bells can be considered as music, in The Ringing World 19/26 December 2003 p.1209

Bells and ringing: 'Mr. Claude Rush delves into Church Bells – Vols.VIII-XI, Advent 1877-Advent 1881' in The Ringing World 1964 pp.507, 523, 539, 571, 598, 659, 782, 801, 819 and Ringing World 1965 pp.6, 35, 40, 58-9, 78 and 94

Bells, early: 'Steeple Chasing with a difference' by George P. Elphick in Ringing World 11 July 1958 pp.449-50 [describes the ancient bell at Hanford, Dorset]

Bells: 'Lost and transferred rings of bells' by David Kelly in The Ringing World 21 November 2003 pp.1112-3

'Bells, On' by Lord Rayleigh in The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science, Fifth Series, Vol 29 No. 176, January 1890. This paper is reproduced on the following web site : http://www.hibberts.co.uk/rayleigh.htm [Note by Bill Hibbert : Classic and first ever paper]

Bells, Semitone : Bryant, D. J. 'History and Use of Semitone Bells'. This paper can we found on the following web site: http://www.bellhistorians.org.uk/regional.htm

'Bells, Sound of' : in Journal of the Acoustical Society of America; 9:344-347 1938 (Reprinted in Rossing – see Author Index)

'Bells. On the debossing, Annealing and Mounting of ' by Perrin, R., Swallowe, G. M., Charnley, T., Marshall, C. in Journal of Sound and Vibration (1999) 227 (2), pp 409-425

'Bells. Strike Note of' : Terhardt, E. : This paper was published on 20 February 2000 on the following web site : http://www.mmk.eitum.de/persons/ter/top/strikenote.html.. [Note by Bill Hibbert : An introduction to Terhardt's work on bell acoustics]

Bell Casting : Blockley, K. 'Pershore Abbey : Excavations in the Choir, Crossing and Transepts, 1996' in Transactions of the Worcestershire Archaeological Society Third Series Vol 17, 2000 [Eds. Note contains evidence of bell casting in the church]

Bell Designs : McLachlan, N., Cabrera, D. 'Calculated Pitch Sensations for New Musical Bell Designs', in Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition, Sydney, 2002, pp. 600-603

Bell metal mortars: 'Notes upon a Cambridge collection of Bell metal Mortars' by E. Saville Peck in the Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society Vol.32 (1930) pp.24-32

Bell Ringing, Church. Price, Fiona : 'A study to investigate the therapeutic benefits of church bell ringing' (Unpublished study for B Sc. (Hons) Occ. Ther., University of Leeds, 1993)

Bell sound : Lehr, A. 'Partial Groups in the Bell Sound' in Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 1986 Vol 79 pp. 2000- 2001

Bell sounds : J. Arts 'The Sound of Bells – Jottings from my experiences in the domain of the sound of bells', in Journal of Acoustical Society of America; 9:344-347, 1938 (reprinted in Rossing - see Author Index)

Bell sounds : 'A survey of the development of pitch perception theories, their application to bell sounds and an investigation' : Botha, Alison (Unpublished M.Sc. thesis, Rhodes University, January 1998)

Bell sounds : Hibbert, W. A. : 'Recording and digitising bell sounds' October 2002 : This paper was published on the following web site : http://www.hibberts.co.uk/index.htm

Bell sounds : Kelly, D. 'The Sound of Bells' in the The Ringing World 1997 pp. 239-40, 394-7, 631-2, 749 : This paper has been reproduced on the following web site : http://btinternet.com/~kelktek/page17.html

Bell sounds and pitch : Eggen, J. H., Houtsma, A. J. M. 'The pitch perception of bell sounds' in Annual Progress Report 21 1986 of the Institut voor Perceptie Orderzoek. [Note by Bill Hibbert : Important paper on bell pitch perception]

Bell Tones : A. B. Simpson, : 'On Bell Tones' in The Pall Mall Magazine, Vol VII, September to December 1895 pp. 183-194 reproduced on this web site : http://www.hibberts.co.uk

Bell Tones : A. B. Simpson, : 'On Bell Tones No. II' in The Pall Mall Magazine, Vol X, September to December 1896 pp 150-155 reproduced on this web site : http://www.hibberts.co.uk

Bell Tuning : Perrin, R. Charnley, T., Swallowe, G. M. 'On the tuning of church and carillon bells' in Applied Acoustics 46 (1995) pp. 83-101)

Bell, Dumb : Volk, C. Knole, Sevenoaks, Kent: 'The Dumb-Bell at Knole: A Seventeenth-Century Exercising Device' in Gervase Jackson-Stops (Editor) National Trust Studies 1981 (Sotheby Parke Bernet 1981 - ISBN 0 85667 110 X) pp.133-8

Bell, English Church : Perrin, R., Charnley, T., DePont, 'Normal Modes of the Modern English Church Bell' in Journal of Sound and Vibration (1983) 90 (1), pp. 29-49

Bellfounder, Grahamstown 'John Jolly: The Grahamstown Bell Founder' by Colin Lewis in The Ringing World 2 August 2002 p.787

Bellfounders, Irish 'Dublin Founders of Ringing Bells' [Murphy, Sheridan, Hodges and O'Byrne] by Colin A. Lewis in The Ringing World 7 June 2002 pp.556-7, 569-70

Bellfounders: 'English Bellfounders' by R.C. Hope [a list of founders, their places of work and dates to 1893] in Archaeological Journal Vol.I p.193ff

Bellfounding: 'A visit to the Foundry of the Future' by G.P. Elphick in The Ringing World 8 March 1968 p.184

Bellfounding: 'The Craft of Bell Founding' by H. Michael Howard in Ringing World 5 January 1968 p.5 and 12 January 1968 p. 20

Bellfounding : Bowden, N. : 'Lists of Bells by Llewellins and James of Bristol'. This paper can we found on the following web site : http://www.bellhistorians.org.uk/regional.htm

Bellframes: 'The CCBR and SPAB – A warning from History' by John C. Eisel in The Ringing World 30 Nov.2001 p.1189 (part 1), 7 Dec.2001 p.1213 (part 2), 21/28 Dec.2001 pp.1290-1

Bellframes : Brooke, C. (ed) (1994) The Archaeology of Bellframes: Recording & Preservation. Nottingham: Nottinghamshire County Council in association with Institute of Field Archaeologists Buildings Special Interest Group

Bellringing, Mathematics and in Fauvel, J. Mathematics and Music (2003)

Bellframes: 'Sussex Bell Frames' by George P. Elphick in Sussex Archaeological Collections Vol.84 (1945) pp.33-59

Bells and parish expenditure: T.S. Jennings, Campanological Activities and their effect on the Parish Church Budget between 1500 and 1714 (Unpublished Dissertation Portsmouth Polytechnic 1984/5)

Bells and ringing: 'Mr. Claude Rush delves into Church Bells – Vols.VIII-XI, Advent 1877-Advent 1881' in The Ringing World 1964 pp.507, 523, 539, 571, 598, 659, 782, 801, 819 and The Ringing World 1965 pp.6, 35, 40, 58-9, 78 and 94

Bells and their Music : Westcott, W. : G. P. Puttnam, New York, 1979 [Editor's note : Information about this book can be found on this web site : http://www.msu.edu/~carillon/batmbook/index.htm]

Bells, Acoustics of by T. D. Rossing. Van Nostrtand Reinhold, 1984 [Note by Bill Hibbert : A collection and translation into English of the classic papers]

Bells, Church : Grόtzmacher, M., Kallenbach, W., Nellessen, E. 'Acoustical Investigations on Church Bells' : in Akustica Untersuuchengen an Kirchenglocken, Acustiuca 16: 34-45,1965/66. (reprinted in Rossing – see Author Index)

Bells, early: 'Some 13th Century English Bells' by H.B. Walters in The Antiquaries Journal Vol.VI (1925) pp.416-431

Bells, early: 'The dating of uninscribed bells' by George P. Elphick in The Ringing World 20 April 1973 p.307-8

Bells, Papers on : in Rossing, T. D. Acoustics of Bells Van Nostrtand Reinhold, 1984 [Note by Bill Hibbert : A collection and translation into English of the classic papers]

Bells, Strike note : Cartright, J. H. E. et al 'Nonlinear Dynamics of the Perceived Pitch of Complex Sounds' in Physical Review Letters, Vol. 82, 5489-5392 (1999) [Note by Bill Hibbert : Directly relevant to determination of the strike note of bells]

Bells, Strike Note : Meyer, E. Klaes, J. 'On the Strike Note of Bells' : in Uber den Schlagton von Glocken, Naturwissenschaften 39 : 697-701, 1933 (reprinted in Rossing - See Author Index).

Bells, Strike Note of : Shouten, J. F., t'Hart ; 'The Strike Note of Bells' in De Slagtoon van Klocken; Netherlands Acoustical Society Publication No 7, pp. 6-19, 1965 (Reprinted in Rossing - see Author Index)

Bells, Strike Note of : Terhardt, E., Stoll, G., Seewann, M., : 'Pitch of complex signals according to virtual pitch theory : Tests, examples and predictions' in Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 1982 Vol. 71 pp 671-678. [Note by Bill Hibbert : Directly relevant to determination of the strike note of bells]

Bells, Strike Note of :Terhardt, E., Stoll, G., Seewann, M. : 'Algorithm for extraction of pitch and pitch salience from complex tonal signals'. In Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 1982 Vol. 71 pp 679-688. [Note by Bill Hibbert : Directly relevant to determination of the strike note of bells]

Bells, Strike Notes of : Terhardt, E., Seewann, M. 'Auditive und objektive Bestimmung de Schlagtonhφne von historischen Kirchenglocken' in Acustica 1984 Vol 54 pp. 129-144. [Note by Bill Hibbert : Aural and algorithmic determination of the strike notes of 17 and 137 church bells. Bill adds that he is in the process of translating this paper into English]

Bells: A.B. Simpson Why bells sound out of tune and how to cure them (1897) – pamphlet containing reprint of papers originally published in The Pall Mall Magazine, i.e. 'Why Bells sound out of Tune' (October 1895) and 'How to Cure Them' (September 1896) with a running header 'On Bell Tones' and some additional material

Bells: J.R. Nichols Bells Thro' the Ages: The Founder's Craft and Ringers' Art (1928)

Benington: "Leonard Proctor" from The Ringing World 1943 in The Ringing World 7 January 1977 p.14 and letter from Jesse Puplett of Hoddesdon concerning Benington ringers

Benington : Frost, H. V. : 'Squire Leonard Proctor, J.P. (1816-1895)' in The Ringing World 24 June 1977 pp.543-4 and 1 July 1977 p.558; letter from B.J. Harris in The Ringing World 12 August 1977 p.694; letter from H.V. Frost in The Ringing World 2 September 1977 p.754

Benington: 'How the Major Record was broken' [peal of 18,144 Bob Major at Benington in 1933] by William A. Tack in The Ringing World 22/29 December 1978 p.1086

Benson, Arthur Christopher: 'Arthur Christopher Benson (1862-1925)' by John Ketteringham in The Ringing World 14 February 2003 p.149

Berkshire: 'Early prize-ringing around Reading' by Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 29 September 1978 pp.823-4, 6 October 1978 pp.847-8, and 13 October 1978 pp.877-8

Berkshire: 'The Church Bells of Berkshire and their inscriptions' by W.H. Hallam in The Berks, Bucks and Oxon Archaeological Journal Vol.II pp.50-51, 83-85, 107-9, Vol.III pp.15-6, 55-6, 83-4, and Vol.V pp.119-20 [brief notes on some parishes – not a complete survey]

Berrington, Salop: 'Berrington: a small village with a big ringing history' by W.A. Farmer in The Ringing World 11 April 1952 p.234

Berwickshire :: Clouston, R. W. M. (1998) 'The Bells of Berwickshire', History of the Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 47 Part 3

Betjeman, John: 'Betjeman – a poet of ecclesiology' by Peter Came in Ringing World 7 August 1964 pp.525 and 536

Bilbie family: 'Eccentric bellfounders of the Mendips' by Ronald Bailey in The Ringing World 25 March 1960 p.219 (reprinted from The Foundry Trade Journal)

Birmingham: 'Fifty years ago at Birmingham: Mr. A.J. Hughes remembers' in The Ringing World 26 Dec.1952 p.822

Birmingham : 'Recollections of Mr. John Day' concerning Thomas and Charles Thurstans, James Jarvis, John James, William Hassall, Thomas Chapman, Thomas Worrall, Henry Cooper, Samuel Lawrence, Joseph Riley, John Bayliss, Thomas Hall, Thomas Gay, Thomas Bingham, William Chattell, John Hopkins, Thomas Hobday, Isaac John Benjamin Lates, Emanuel Stokes, Thomas Day, John Walker, Robert Roberts, and Henry Johnson in Bell News 29 June to 21 September 1895 (pp.52-195 passim)

Birmingham and Painswick: : 'A tale of two broadsheets' [commemorating peals of 7,200 Treble Bob Maximus at Birmingham on 17 April 2000 and one of 10,224 changes at Painswick on 9 Dec.1833] by John C. Eisel in The Ringing World 12 January 2001 p.26

Birmingham: 'Birmingham Cathedral celebrates its 100th peal ... twice' in The Ringing World 12 January 1979 p.45

Birmingham: 'John Day's peal book' by John C. Eisel in The Ringing World 23 August 2002 p.867-8

Birmingham: 'One or two I sometime knew' by Edgar C. Shepherd in Ringing World 1978 - for details see under Fearn, Groves, Martineau, Miller, Morris, Neal, Russam, Smith, Walker, and Withers

Birmingham: 'Ringing in London & Birmingham 60 years ago' by Albert J. Hughes in The Ringing World 2 August 1957 p.501

Birmingham: 'Sixteen bell ringing in Birmingham in 1820' - letters (4) in The Ringing World 9 January to 6 February 1970

Birmingham: 'The 12 bell towers of Birmingham' by Edgar C. Shepherd in The Ringing World 20 March 1962 p.202 (St.Martin's), 6 April p.218 (St.Philip's Cathedral) and 13 April p.237 (Aston)

Birmingham: 'The Birmingham man and Stedman Triples' by William Butler in The Ringing World 25 February 1977 pp.160 and 172, and 4 March 1977 p.180

Birmingham: 'The earliest Bull Ring peal board rediscovered' by Richard L. Jones in The Ringing World 10 May 1996 p.485

Birmingham: 'The first radio broadcast' [from St.Martin's in 1924] by Richard Jones in The Ringing World 1 October 1982 p.816

Birmingham: 'The St.Martin's Youths' by Edgar C. Shepherd in Ringing World 1952 – 29 Aug. pp.554-5, 5 Sept. p.572, 19 Sept. p.605, 3 Oct. p.636, 17 Oct. p.666 and 28 Nov. p.762; and 'More about the St.Martin's Youths' by Edgar C. Shepherd in The Ringing World 3 April 1953 p.217

Birmingham: 'Visitors to Birmingham - a Tuesday evening in 1867' by Richard Jones in The Ringing World 27 January 1984 p.69

Bitterley, Salop: 'The Treble Bell at Bitterley' in Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society (3rd series) Vol.V pp.ix-x

Blackbourn, Thomas : 'Thomas Blackbourn, Bellfounder' by Neil Skelton in The Ringing World 9 April 1976 p.320

Boney, Caleb: 'Caleb Boney – a little known founder' by A.S.R. [A.S. Roberts] in The Ringing World 26 February 1954 p.138

Books, Ringing : Butler, W. (General Editor) : 1668 and All That : [Papers presented at a Seminar for lovers of ringing books in 1997]

Border, Peter: Obituaries for Peter Border (1932-2000) in The Ringing World 1 Dec.2000

Boston, Lincs: 'The bells of St.Botolph's, Boston' in The Ringing World 29 October 1982 pp.893-4; letter 'Wager not accepted' [peal in 1773] by Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 26 November 1982 p.985

Botteford, Lincs : Reade, E. : 'Description of an old bronze bell found at Bottesford Lincs.' in Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries Nov 254 1870

Boughey, Rev. A.H.F.: Short biography in The Ringing World 23 May 1980 P.448

Bow, restrictions on ringing at : 'Mrs. Bird and the College Youths' by Mark Regan in The Ringing World 7 June 1996 pp.577-8

Bowell, Alfred: 'Alfred Bowell's final bell' [Doddington, Cambs – and a general account of the foundry] by Trevor A. Bevis in The Ringing World 23 November 2001 p.1162; followed by letter from Chris Pickford in Ringing World 7 Dec.2001 p.1227

Bowell, Alfred: 'East Anglia's last bell founder' by T.A. Bevis in The Ringing World 3 April 1964 p.222

Brampton, Norfolk: 'Proceedings relating to the concealment of the Sanctus Bell at Brampton' by Henry Harrod in Norfolk Archaeology Vol.1 pp.239-242

Brandeston, Suffolk: 'An evening peal in Suffolk' [commemorating peal rung in 1740 with methods Francis Genius and Francis Goodwill] by P.A. Corby in The Ringing World 5 March 1976 p.209

Braunton, Devon: 'The Cost and Weight of a pre-Reformation ring of bells' by J.F. Chanter in Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries Vol.6 pp.222-3

Bray, Berks: 'A Bell Founder's Bond 1677' [casting a treble for Bray church in 1677] by J.W. Walker in The Berks, Bucks and Oxon Archaeological Journal Vol.XX pp.29-32

Bredon, Worcs: ''A happy noise to hear' – The bells of St.Giles' Bredon, Worcestershire' by Mark Regan in The Ringing World 25 June 2004 pp.605-7; photograph of the bells in 1914 in their new frame in ibid 17 Sept 2004 p.916; correction stating that the frame is correctly described as a patent vertical cantilever frame (not a battleship frame) in ibid 24 Sept 2004 p.919

Briant, John: 'John Briant, the noted Herts bell founder, 1749-1829' in the Transactions of the East Herts. Archaeological Society Vol.7 (1923-7) pp.109-116

Brighton, St.Paul, Sussex: 'A Brighton Tower in Decay' by S.E. Armstrong in The Ringing World 6 August 1954 pp.508-9

Brighton, St.Peter, Sussex: 'St.Peter's Church, Brighton: The Bells Past and Present' in The Ringing World 9 April 1954 p.233

Brinsop, Herefs: 'The Bells of Brinsop' by J.W. Bloe and the Rev. C.H. Stoker in the Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club 1930 p.lxxxii

Bristol brassfounders: 'Brass Founders, Braziers & Coppersmiths, Bristol, c.1650–1890' by David J Eveleigh in Antique Metalware Society Journal Vol. 12 (June 2004) pp.1–18

Bristol Cathedral: 'Bristol Cathedral: The Bells in the Central Tower' by P.J.B. in The Ringing World 13 May 1960 p.321
Bristol: 'Ancient Society of St.Stephen's – Bristol's Old Guild and its Rules: An analysis and a comparison' by J. Armiger Trollope in The Ringing World 11 August 1939 p.514 (refers to a previous article in The Ringing World 30 December 1938)

Bristol: 'A Tale of three towers' [Temple church, Clifton parish church (St.Andrew's) and Christ Church, Clifton] by David Cawley in The Ringing World 17/24 December 2004 pp.1238-42

Bristol : Bowden, N. 'Lists of Bells by Llewellins and James of Bristol'. This paper can be found on the following web site : http://www.bellhistorians.org.uk/regional.htm

Bristol: 'Diary of a Bristol Ringer of 100 years ago' [Alfred Arney of Old Park, 1851-7] by Frederick C. Jones in The Ringing World 25 March 1960 p.220

Bristol: 'Reminiscences of an old Bristol ringer' in The Ringing World 14 March 1975 p.220, 28 March 1975 p.267, and 4 April 1975 p.282

Bristol: 'Ringing in Bristol from the turn of the century' - the reminiscences of Jack Brown in The Ringing World 10 December 1976 pp.1041-2

Bristol Surprise Major: '100th anniversary of the First Peal of Bristol Surprise Major' [at St.Peter's, Brighton, on 22 March 1901] – feature article in The Ringing World 11 May 2001 pp.477, 480-2

Bristol: 'The Redcliffe Amateur Ringers' Society: some notes from the minute book 1869-1870' by P.J. Rigby in The Ringing World 21 March 1975 p.249

Bristow, John (of Worcester): Obituary of John Bristow (85) of Worcester (d.1828) printed in The Ringing World 3 January 1975 p.20

British Library: 'Browsing' [books on bells and ringing identified via the British Library online catalogue] by John C. Eisel in Ringing World 21 March 2003 p.267

Bromham, Wilts: The Bells & The Ringers of St Nicholas Church, Bromham, Wiltshire by Dennis Powney (2003)

Bromsgrove Foundry: 'The 18th Century Bellfounders of Bromsgrove' [Richard Sanders and William Brooke] by Margaret Must in The Bromsgrove Rousler No.11 (Dec. 1996) pp.5-14

Bromsgrove, Worcs: 'Shocking fatality at the Parish Church – from a local Bromsgrove newspaper dated 29th March 1879' in The Ringing World 22 August 2003 p.801

Bronze cooking vessels: English Bronze Cooking Vessels & their Founders 1350-1830 by Roderick Butler and Christopher Green (2003) – includes material on several bellfounders, Bayley & Street of Bridgwater, Birdall of Exeter, Floweree of Salisbury, Edmund Giles of Lewes, John and Thomas Hatch, Jeffries & Price of Bristol, Peter Llewellin of Bristol, John and Thomas Palmar, Thomas Pyke of Bridgwater, the Sturton family of South Petherton, Steven Swan of Ightham, Roger Tapsil of West Tarring, Clement Tosear of Salisbury, Thomas Wakefield of Chichester, Warner of London, Wasbrough of Bristol and Wescott of Bristol

Brown, David: 'David Brown's 3000 Peals' by Mark Regan in The Ringing World 17 May 1996 pp.511-2

Browne, Charles: 'Chas. F. Browne, Paperhanger, Bolingbroke Row, Walworth Road' by Anthony Clayton [based on manuscript notebook of Charles Browne of Walworth, 1828-47, then (1968)  in Dulwich Central Libraryand now (2004) at Southwark Local Studies Library] in The Ringing World 3 May 1968 p.355]

Buckfast Abbey, Devon: 'An Interview with Father Paulinus – Peter Bill talks to one of the Vice Presidents of the Guild of Devonshire Ringers' in The Ringing World 19/26 December 2003 pp.1226-7

Buckfast Abbey, Devon: 'The Buckfast Abbey Bells' by Dom John Stephan O.S.B. in the Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Art, Literature and Science Vol.68 pp.215-20

Buckinghamshire: 'Bell foundries in the County of Buckingham' by the Rev. Thomas Archer Turner in The Records of Buckinghamshire Vol.IV (1870) pp.123-7

Buckinghamshire: 'Church Bells' by the Rev. Robert Eaton Batty in The Records of Buckinghamshire Vol.I (1854) pp.117-124 and 153-169

Buckinghamshire: 'The Bells of the Parish churches in the Hundred of Desborough, Bucks' by A.H. Cocks in The Records of Buckinghamshire Vol.V pp.375-411

Buckinghamshire: 'The Fours of Buckinghamshire' in The Ringing World 13 February 1970 p.111

Buffalo: 'The Lost Rings of America – St.Paul's, Buffalo' by George A. Dawson in The Ringing World 4 May 2001 p.472-3

Bulwer, Revd H.E.: Short biography in The Ringing World 11 July 1980 p.609

Bunbury, Cheshire: “The Church Bells of Bunbury, Cheshire” by J.W. Clarke from The Bunbury Papers (editor Maurice H. Ridgway) no.3 (1950), with an appendix on ringers and ringing customs

Bunyan, John: "Bellringer Bunyan" [John Bunyan and Elstow bells] by Ernest Morris in the Bedfordshire Magazine Vol.1 no.7 (Winter 1948/9) pp.267-9

Bunyan, John: "John Bunyan" by R.A. Daniell in Bell News 1910 pp.49, 61

Bunyan, John: 'John Bunyan and Elstow Abbey' by the late Ernest Morris in The Ringing World 20 Dec.1968 pp.984-5 with additional information on Elstow Bells by Martyn Marriott

Bunyan, John: 'John Bunyan, the Bellringer' by T.A. Bevis in Ringing World 17 August 1962 ppp.542-3

Buoy Bells: 'More on Buoy bells' by David Cawley in Ringing World 7 November 2003 pp.1081 and 1083

Buoy bells: 'Trinity House Bells' by David Kelly in Ringing World 24 October 2003 pp.1013-4 and 1018

Burford, Oxon: 'The Burford Bell Foundry' by Frederick Sharpe in The Ringing World 31 May 1963 p.366

Burkin, William: 'A Celebration of Nutfield's Greatest Bell Ringers' [John Burkin and his son William Burkin (d.1904 aged 42) who was master of the College Youths in 1896-7] by Peter Finch in The Ringing World 8 October 2004 p.988

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk: 'The Bellfounder's indent at Bury St.Edmunds' [matrix of a memorial brass of c.1470-80 to an unidentified bellfounder under the gateway or Norman Tower of St. James's church – now the Cathedral – at Bury] by Sally Badham and John Blatchly in Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History Vol.XXXVI Pt.4 (1988) pp.288-97

Buttery, John: 'John Buttery (Leicester)' in 'Ringers I remember' by Ernest Morris in The Ringing World 26 Dec.1952 p.822

Byrdall Family of Exeter: 'On my doorstep' by the Rev. J.G.M Scott in The Ringing World 27 August 1954 pp.545-6

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Cadman, Robert: 'The Story of Cadman's last flight – St.Mary's Church, Shrewsbury' [Robert Cadman (d.1739), steeplejack, who performed balancing acts on ropes suspended from high towers including Shrewsbury and Bromham (Wilts)] by Martin D. Fellows in The Ringing World 9 January 2004 p.44; letter 'The Steeple Flyer' [Cadman at Bromham (Wilts) in 1735] from Dennis Powney in The Ringing World 16 January 2004 p.54

'Call-change ringing and its roots in oral tradition, Devon' : Bint, J. M. G. (Unpublished B.Mus. (Hons.) dissertation University of Birmingham, May 1997)

Call-changes: 'The New Wine and the Old Bottles: Change and call change, 19th Century' by the Rev. J.G.M. Scott in The Ringing World 18 August 1961 p.560; letter from William Shepherd (referring to an earlier one) in Ringing World 1 Sept.1961 p.591

Cambridge, Clare College: 'Elizabeth finds a home' by Mary Bliss in Ringing World 23 May 2003 p.501 – C14th bell with inscription 'Elizabet de Burgo Iesus Christus' acquired by Mary Bliss at a sale of goods from Highnam Court, Gloucs (the former home of Thomas Gambier Parry) in 1971, presented by her to Clare College, Cambridge. Hung by Whites.

Cambridge, Great St.Mary: 'Twelve Bell Towers: St.Mary the Great, Cambridge' by T.A. Bevis in The Ringing World 31 March 1961 p.224

Cambridge, Kings College: 'History of the Peal of Bells belonging to Kings College Cambridge' by J.W. Clarke in the Cambridge Antiquarian Communications No.XXI, being no.3 of the 4th vol, pp.223-243 (1879)

Cambridge Major: 'Old Cambridge Surprise' by Cyril A. Wratten in Ringing World 4 January 1980 p.14

Cambridge Maximus: 'Commemoration of the 1910 peal of Cambridge Maximus at Ipswich' by Edward Jenkins and George W. Pipe in The Ringing World 30 October 1970 p.850

Cambridge University Guild: 'Cambridge University Guild of Change Ringers 1879-1979' by W.T. Cook in The Ringing World 2 February 1979 pp.94-5

Cambridge University Guild: William T. Cook The Cambridge University Guild of Change Ringers 1879-1979 (1979)

Cambridge: 'Ancient church bells in Cambridge' by the Rev. A.H.F. Boughey in the Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society Vol.21 pp.74-82

Cambridgeshire: 'Cambridgeshire Bell Frames' by Robert Walker in Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society Vol.XV pp.81- 113

Cambridgeshire: Cambridgeshire Church Goods: Inventories for the County and the Isle of Ely for various years, 1538-1556 by J.J. Muskett and C.H. Evelyn White (1940)

Cambridgeshire: Chapters on 'Cambridgeshire Bells' by Ranald Clouston (pp.361-377) and 'Church Clocks' by C.A. Hartridge (pp.378-384) in Carola Hicks (ed) Cambridgeshire Churches (Paul Watkins, Stamford, 1997)

'Campanology, Mathemartical Groups in', : Price, B. D. in The Mathematical Gazette Vol. 53 (1969) pp. 129-133

Cannon, A. Patrick: 'Peals in 1000 Different Towers: Mr. A Patrick Cannon the first to achieve this feat' in The Ringing World 29 [recte 20] September 1972 p.775, 29 September 1972 p.788, 6 October 1972 p.809, and 13 October 1972 pp.828-9; list of his peals in The Ringing World 18 March 1983 pp.213-4

Cannon, A. Patrick: Obituary and appreciations etc. in The Ringing World 19 November 1982 pp.965-6

Canterbury Cathedral, Kent: 'Canterbury Cathedral' by N.J. Davies in Ringing World 13 December 1968 p.963-5

Canterbury: 'Lost Churches and Bells of Canterbury' by David L. Cawley in Ringing World 19/26 December 2003 pp.1238-43

Canterbury, St.Stephen: 'St. Stephen's, Canterbury, Kent' by D.L. Cawley in The Ringing World 11 February 1972 pp.115-6

Canterbury: 'Peals at Canterbury Cathedral' in The Ringing World 16 January 1981 p.48; letter from Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 13 February 1981 p.143; letter from William T. Cook in The Ringing World 20 March 1981 p.252; letter from David Cawley in The Ringing World 1 May 1981 p.391

Carillon : 'Carillon for the University of Chicago – Summer Visit' in The Society of Engineers Journal and Transactions Vol xxiii pp. 80-96 (July/Sept 1932)

Carillons. Fletcher, N. H., McGee W. T., Tamopolsky, A. Z. : 'Bell Clapper impact dynamics and the voicing of a carillon' in Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 111 (3) March 2002 pp. 1437-1444. [Note by Bill Hibbert : Of interest to those studying clappering of bells]

Carlisle Diocesan Guild: History by Douglas Sim in The Ringing World 1 July 1983 pp.525-6 [also other articles in this period]

Carter, John: Biographical account of John Carter in Chapter eight “The Inventors” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise II: More Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 2006) pp.69-72

Carter, John: 'John Carter 1854-1927' by E.C. Shepherd in The Ringing World 31 March 1967 p.213

Cashmore, Harold: Biographical account of Harold Cashmore in Chapter nine “The Handbell Men” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise II: More Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 2006) pp.87-9

Cawley, D. L. : 'A Review of the Four-Bell Towers in the Administrative County of Kent' in The Ringing World 1 November 1968 p.846

Cawthorne, Yorks: 'Ringing in a Yorkshire Village' by N.F. Moxon in Ringing World 11 February 1955 pp.90-1
Change Ringing: 'The Birth of Change Ringing: Development of Mediaeval Practice' J. Armiger Trollope in The Ringing World 23 December 1938 p.830

Chaddesley Corbett, Worcs: "Chaddesley Corbett 1784" by Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 19/26 December 1975 p.1049

Chaldon, Surrey: Article on Chaldon church with photographs of the church and its ancient bell in the Proceedings of the 75th annual congress of the British Archaeological Association in London 18-20 July 1918, in The Journal of the British Archaeological Association New Series Vol.24 (1918) pp.230-2

Champion, William : 'Dursley Ringer convicted' by John Taylor - about William Champion (b.1801-d.1871) of Dursley, transported to Tasmania in 1823, later responsible for the installation of the bells at Holy Trinity Hobart in 1847 - in The Ringing World 5 Oct.2001 p.990

Change Ringing Wein, Elizabeth E. ' Part of the pattern: Class and society reflected in the English Art of change ringing' (Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, University of Pennsylvania, 1994)

Channel Islands: 'Some Church Bells of the Channel Islands today' by the Rev. P.N. Bond in The Ringing World 23 March 1973 p.234

Charles Dickens among the College Youths' - article first published in 1869 reprinted in The Ringing World 23 March 1973 p.236 and 240, 30 March 1973 p.260, and 6 April 1973 p.270

Chattell, William: Biographical account of William Chattell in Chapter three “The Characters” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise II: More Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 2006) pp.19-21

Chattell, William: 'William Chattell' by John Day, written 1895, reprinted 1942 and again in The Ringing World 8 October 1976 p.845

Chatwin, P. B. : Middleton, Warwicks: 'The Bell-frame in Middleton Church Tower' in Transactions of the Birmingham and Midland Institute Vol.LXVII (1939 and 1940) pp.89-90

Cheltenham: Article on bells and ringers in The Ringing World 26 May 1978 pp.433-4

Cheshire: 'Bells and Bell Founding' by J.W. Clarke in the Transactions of the Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society Vol.54 (1939) pp.21-30

Cheshire: 'Bread Cast on the Waters – a Cheshire memory' [about James S. Wilde, ringing at Hyde, and record peal of minor in 1923] by John P. Fidler in The Ringing World 17 January 1969 p.55

Cheshire: Chapter on bells of the Wirral in Charles W. Budden Old English Churches: Their architecture, furniture and customs (Liverpool Cathedral bookshop, 1925) pp.40-59

Cheshire: 'Cheshire Bells' by J.W. Clarke in the Transactions of the Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society Vols.60-68 – Part I Vol.60 (1948) pp.86-116, Part 2 Vol.61 (1949) pp.62-90, Part 3 Vol.62 (1950-1) pp.29-53, Part 4 Vol.63 (1952-3) pp.27-51, Part 5 Vol.65 pp.48-69 (1955) and Part 6 Vol.68 (1958) pp.24-44

Cheshire: 'Church Bells' by Canon Bloomfield in the Journal of the Chester Archaeological Society (Old Series) Vol.III pp.461-470 [notes on Cheshire bells]

Cheshire: 'The Bells of Cheshire' by F.H. Crossley in the Transactions of the Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society Vol.58 (1945-6) pp.205-44 [general notes on bells in Cheshire with an addendum by Arthur J. Hawkes on the Wigan bellfounders]

Chesnutt, Robert: 'Robert Chesnutt of Norwich - a note for the 160th anniversary of his death' by David Cubitt in The Ringing World 19 June 1981 p.531

Chester Diocesan Guild: The Chester Diocesan Guild of Church Bell Ringers: The first hundred years 1887-1987 (1988)

Chester, St.Michael: 'The Bells of St.Michael's, Chester' by the Rev. J. Godson in the Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historical Society (New Series) Vol.IV pp.186-9

Chester Diocesan Guild: 'The Chester Diocesan Guild' in Ringing World 2 May 1947 p.199

Chicago : 'Carillon by Gillet & Johnston for the University of Chicago' in The Society of Engineers Journal and Transactions Vol xxiii pp. 80-96 (July/Sept 1932)

Chime Barrels : Jennings, Trevor S. British and Irish Chime Barrel Mechanisms, their Music and the Community Response 1550-1930 (2000)

Chinese bells: “On acoustical properties of ancient Chinese musical bells” by Jie Pan, Xiaodong Li and Jing Tian in the proceedings of the Thirteenth International Congress on Sound and Vibration, Vienna, 2006

Chivers, Ted: 'The Life and Times of a Country Ringer – Ted Chivers at 80' by John Brain in The Ringing World 9 May 2003 pp.437

Christchurch Priory: 'Priory Church of the Holy Trinity, Christchurch' by Rosemary Rogers in The Ringing World 13 September 1996 pp.925-6

Christleton, Cheshire: 'Christleton College Youths: an old Cheshire Society' by John W. Clarke in The Ringing World 6 May 1938 p.295

Church, Reginald and Thomas: 'Bells for Peace – Cannons for war' by T.A. Bevis in The Ringing World 11 Jan.1963 p.21

Churches Conservation Trust (CCT)... formerly Redundant Churches Fund (RCF): 'Bells in churches cared for by the CCT' by Neil Skelton in The Ringing World 7 March 2003 pp.217-8, 220

CIREL: An Error Detector and Logger for Church Bell Ringers, Rice, J. M. (Unpublished M.Sc. dissertation, University of Bristol, May 1989)

Clapper impact dynamics and the voicing of a carillon'. Fletcher, N. H., McGee W. T., Tamopolsky, A. Z. in Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 111 (3) March 2002 pp. 1437-1444. [Note by Bill Hibbert : Of interest to those studying clappering of bells]

Clappers: 'Ductile Iron and its use for Bell Clappers' in Ringing World 22 August 2003 p.817

Clare, Suffolk: 'First peal at Clare' by Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 3 July 1981 p.578; letter from Archie Fitch in The Ringing World 7 August 1981; letter from Alan P. Mayle in The Ringing World 16 October 1981 p.907

Clarke, Charles: 'Mr. C.W. Clarke's achievements in Bedfordshire ringing' by H.W.G. [Harry Gayton] in The Ringing World 6 January 1939 p.7

Clouston, Ranald : Tributes and Obituary in The Ringing World 21 June 2002 pp. 613-4 and 632-633

Clockmakers: Cockey Family: The Astronomical Clockmaker Edward Cockey and other Warminster Horologists by David Pollard (Bedeguar Books, Warminster, 1998)

Cockey Family: 'The Cockeys of the West Country: Bellfounders, Clockmakers, Engineers, Churchwardens' by J.E. Lewis Cockey in The Ringing World 16 April 1954 p.252

Cockey family: 'The Cockeys' by George W. Massey in Ringing World 5 December 1975 p.994 (referring to earlier references in ibidpp.899 and 930)

Coddenham: 'Ringers' memorandum of 1756' in The Ringing World 23 July 1976 p.632; and letter in The Ringing World 20 August 1976 p.694 and 700

Coleridge, Canon George Frederick : Short biography in The Ringing World 28 March 1980 p.286

College Youths: "The College Youths who never were" by Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 21 January 1983 pp.52-3

College Youths: 'Charles Dickens among the College Youths' - article first published in 1869 reprinted in The Ringing World 23 March 1973 p.236 and 240, 30 March 1973 p.260, and 6 April 1973 p.270

College Youths: 'Counsel and the College Youths' by William T. Cook in Ringing World 4 July 1969 p.521; letters from N.J. Davies and E. Barnett in The Ringing World 18 July 1969 p.562

College Youths: 'Dissension among the College Youths' by William Butler in The Ringing World 26 February 1982 pp.167-8

College Youths: 'Mrs. Bird and the College Youths' [restrictions on ringing at Bow] by Mark Regan in The Ringing World 7 June 1996 pp.577-8

College Youths: 'The College Youths' Cup (or Cap?) Final' [Sonning cup 1783] by Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 20/27 December 1974 p.1068

College Youths: 'The College Youths who never were' by Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 21 January 1983 pp.52-3

Collins, David: 'David Collins of Worlingworth' by Claude Rush in Ringing World 26 March 1976 p.262

Competitions: 'Contest Ringing in North of England' by Noel F. Moxon in The Ringing World 27 March 1959 p.208, 3 April p.218-9, 10 April p.238 and 17 April p.257

Complete rings: 'Oldest complete ring' by Ranald W.M. Clouston in The Ringing World 18 Feb. 1966 p.105 [lists complete rings of three, four and five by one founder]; 'The Oldest Existing Ring of Eight' by Ranald W.M. Clouston in The Ringing World 8 Feb. 1963 pp.89 and 91

Compositions : 'Using a computer to prove peals'. Bailey R. (Unpublished thesis, M. Tech., Brunel University, 1978)

Computer : 'Using a computer to prove peals'. Bailey R. (Unpublished thesis, M. Tech., Brunel University, 1978)

Conservation : Rebecca Mary George : 'Our Use of the Past. How the demands of heritage and conservation and the demands of a living tradition conflict, and how they can be accommodated'. (Unpublished B.A. dissertation, University of Leicester, March 2001)

Conservation: 'Recasting History' by Christopher Dalton in Landscape [c.1987 - edition/date uncertain] pp.86-89

Conservation : Ward, N. 'Bells: A Conservation Study', (Unpublished dissertation for a Diploma in Conservation Studies, University of York 1980)

Cooper, Henry: 'Henry Cooper' [of Birmingham] by John Day, written 1895, reprinted 1943, and again reprinted in The Ringing World 19/26 December 1975 p.1056

Cornwall: 'A Growing heritage' [developent of rings of bells in Cornwall] by the Rev. A.S. Roberts in The Ringing World 17 July 1953 p.461

Coventry : Trollope, J. A. : 'The Dekyns of Coventry : medieval bell ringers' in The Ringing World 22 December 1939 pp 757-8 and 29 December 1929 pp 769-70

Coventry, Holy Trinity : 'The Spire of Holy Trinity Coventry' by Paul Beckman and John Blanchard in The Arup Journal Dec. 1980 pp. 6-14

Coventry: 'The lost bells of Holy Trinity, Coventry' by Christopher J. Pickford in The Ringing World 22 May 1987 pp.461, 465-8

Cox, John: Biographical account of John Cox in Chapter eight “Two Remarkable Ringers and their Rivalry” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise: Some Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 1997) [no pagination]

Crediton, Devon: 'Crediton restored and augmented' by Howard Egglestone in The Ringing World 1 October 2004 pp.941-3; 'Crediton Restored: 2004 Diary' by Howard Egglestone in The Ringing World 17/24 December 2004 pp.1205-8

Crofts, William Doubleday: 'William Doubleday Crofts of Nottingham – a reappraisal' by George A. Dawson in The Ringing World 21/28 Dec.2001 pp.1264-6


Crofts, William Doubleday: Biographical account of William Doubleday Crofts by George Dawson in Chapter three “Two Country Leaders” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise: Some Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 1997) [no pagination]

Cross, Richard: Biographical account of Richard Cross of the Shrewsbury Union Society in Chapter four “Two contrasting Provincial Societies” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise: Some Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 1997) [no pagination]

Crove, H. Cross- : Norfolk and East Anglia: 'Henry Cross-Grove' [extracts from Norwich Gazette 1710-1740] edited by David Cubitt in The Ringing World 12 March 1971 p.216, 17 September 1971 p.816, 24 September 1971 p.836, 1 October 1971 p.856, 8 October 1971 p.880, 15 October 1971 p.904, 22 October 1971 p.928, 29 October 1971 p.948, 5 November 1971 p.968, 12 November 1971 p.988, and 19 November 1971 p.1008

Cumberlands: 'How the Royal Cumberland Society was formed' by J. Armiger Trollope in The Ringing World 24 November 1939 pp.708-9

Cumberlands: 'Society of Royal Cumberland Youths: Historical note' by E.A. Barnett in The Ringing World 1 September 1972 p.695, 8 September 1972 p.728, 15 September 1972 p.747, 29 September 1972 pp.768-9

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Davies, Rev. C.D.P.: Short biography in The Ringing World 11 April 1980 P.327

Dawe, F.E.: Short biography in The Ringing World 6 June 1980 p.495

Dawe, William: '15th Century William Underhill – 'the ffounder'' by T.A. Bevis in The Ringing World 11 April 1963 p.245; followed by letters from Percy Amos ('William Underhill or William Dawe?') and George P. Elphick ('Underhill not a Founder') in ibid  26 April 1963 p.276 and reply by Trevor A. Bevis ('William Dawe, not Underhill') in ibid 3 May 1963 p.292

Day, John 'Recollections of Mr. John Day' concerning Thomas and Charles Thurstans, James Jarvis, John James, William Hassall, Thomas Chapman, Thomas Worrall, Henry Cooper, Samuel Lawrence, Joseph Riley, John Bayliss, Thomas Hall, Thomas Gay, Thomas Bingham, William Chattell, John Hopkins, Thomas Hobday, Isaac John Benjamin Lates, Emanuel Stokes, Thomas Day, John Walker, Robert Roberts, and Henry Johnson in Bell News 29 June to 21 September 1895 (pp.52-195 passim)

Day of Eye, bellhangers: 'Captain of Eye, Suffolk – some memories of bell hanging' in The Ringing World 12 March 1954 p.174 – a short article on Frederick Brunning (aged 70), with a list of places where Brunning worked while employed as a bellhanger for George Day & Sons, bell hangers, of Eye, and mention of peal at the memorial service for Frederick Day on 16 July 1922

Day of Eye, bellhangers: 'The Days of Eye' by Claude Rush in Ringing World 5 Dec.1952 p.780 [on death of Hubert Joseph Day on 9 August last, aged 63] and letter from George E. Symonds in The Ringing World 19 Dec.1952 p.811

Death and burial: 'Dead Men's Bells' by Dr. Julian W.S. Litten in The Ringing World 16 Jan.2004 p.51

'Deaths while ringing' by John C. Eisel in The Ringing World 25 January 1991 pp.78-9; letter from David Cubitt in The Ringing World 1 March 1991 p.212

Denyn, Josef: 'Josef Denyn' [carilloneur from Malines (aka Mechelin) Belgium] by John Eisel in The Ringing World 4 May 2001 pp.450-1

Derby Diocesan Association: 'The Derby Diocesan Association of Church Bellringers' (various articles) in The Ringing World 19 April 1996 pp.409-11, 414-7, 420-2

Derby Diocesan Association: 'The Derby Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers 1946-1977: a brief history' by D. Carlisle in The Ringing World 27 May 1977 p.438

Derby, All Saints [Cathedral]; 'An account of the ring of bells now in the tower of the church of All Saints, Derby' by W.H. St. John Hope in the Journal of the Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society Vol.1 (1879) pp.42-67

Derby, All Saints [Cathedral]; 'George Sorocold,of Derby, a pioneer of water supply' [includes reference to Sorocold's design for the bellframe at All Saints] by F. Williamson in the Journal of the Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society Vol.57 pp.47-8

Derby, St.Peter: 'The Bells of St.Peter's Derby' by George Bailey in the Journal of the Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society Vol.21 pp.90-94 and 'Notes on the bells of St.Peter's Derby' [after repair and augmentation] in ibidVol.24 pp.55-6

Derbyshire: 'Derbyshire Bellfounders' [Thomas le Clerc, Daniel Hedderly etc] by George A. Dawson in The Ringing World 27 May 1977 p.439

'Detached Church Belfries, with special reference to those in the county of Hereford' by J. Severn Walker in AASRP Vol.10 pp.295- 306

Devizes, Wilts: 'Devizes Bellfounders' [James Bartlett, James Burrough and William Box] by Anne Willis in The Ringing World 13 June 2001 pp.706 and 720

Devon: 'Ancient Bells in Devon: a progress report' by J.G.M.S. in Ringing World 20 January 1956 p.33, letter from F.S. Smale in The Ringing World 3 Feb.1956 p.76 and reply by John G.M. Scott in The Ringing World 9 March 1956 p.137

Devon: The Ringer's Guide to the Church Bells of Devon by Charles Pearson (1888)
Doncaster, St.George, Yorks: 'Doncaster Parish Church Centenary: Fire of February 28th 1853 recalled' in The Ringing World 27 Feb.1953 p.137

'Devon call-change ringing and its roots in oral tradition' : Bint, J. M. G. (Unpublished B.Mus. (Hons.) dissertation University of Birmingham, May 1997)

Devon: 'The Community, the Church and the Ringers - or what shall we do about the Vicar? [disputes between clergy and ringers] by the Rev. J.G.M. Scott in The Ringing World 18 July 1975 pp.597-8, 25 July 1975 p.616, 1 August 1975 p.627, and 8 August 1975 pp.647-8

Devon: 'A Day out with G. Flat [Fred Sharpe]' by J.G.M. Scott in Ringing World 16 August 1968 p.638

Devonshire Ringers: 'The Guild of Devonshire Ringers 1874-1974' in Ringing World 22 March 1974 pp.234-5

Dickens, Charles : 'Charles Dickens among the College Youths' - article first published in 1869 reprinted in The Ringing World 23 March 1973 p.236 and 240, 30 March 1973 p.260, and 6 April 1973 p.270

Disputes : 'The Community, the Church and the Ringers - or what shall we do about the Vicar? [disputes between clergy and ringers] by the Rev. J.G.M. Scott in The Ringing World 18 July 1975 pp.597-8, 25 July 1975 p.616, 1 August 1975 p.627, and 8 August 1975 pp.647-8

Disputes: 'Some Ringing Disputes and Court Cases in the Nineteenth Century' [Selborne (Hants), Stoke Edith (Herefs), Camerton (Somerset), Bitton (Glos), Chesterfield (Derbys), Longney (Glos), Monmouth, Wanborough (Wilts), Doncaster (Yorks), Thurnby (Leics), East Brent (Somerset), and Little Dewchurch (Herefs)] by John C. Eisel in The Ringing World 20/27 December 2002 p.1296-7

Diss: 'Diss, Norfolk - 150 years ago' by David Cubitt in The Ringing World 18 February 1983

Dobson, William : : 'The Downham Foundry' by John C. Eisel in The Ringing World 31 Jan.1986 pp.93-4

Dobson, William: 'William Dobson's foreign bells' by George A. Dawson in The Ringing World 21 Sept.2001 p.946

Doncaster: 'Bells of St.George's, Doncaster' by Harold Walker in The Ringing World 22 June 1951 p.394

Dorchester, Dorset: 'St. Peter's Society of Change Ringers, Dorchester, Dorset' - a note on the ringers' pewter flagon dated 1676 - by R.H. Duke, in The Ringing World 2 October 1970 p.783

Dorset: 'Dorset Church dedications' by E.T. Long with Appendix III listing (pp.55-7) churches with mediaeval bells in the Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History Society and Antiquarian Field Club Vol.52 pp.30-58

Dorset: 'The Church Bells of Dorset' [a general account] by L.B. Clarence in the Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History Society and Antiquarian Field Club Vol.17 pp.25-42

Dorset: 'The Four Bell Towers of Dorset' by Christopher Dalton in Ringing World 20 September 1968 p.723

Downham Market: 'The Downham Foundry' [Thomas Osborn and William Dobson] by John C. Eisel in The Ringing World 31 Jan.1986 pp.93-4

Downham, Lancs: 'Note on the bells at Downham said to have come from Whalley Abbey' in the Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Vol.38 pp.138-46

Dovey, James: Biographical account of James Dovey of Stourbridge in Chapter four “Two contrasting Provincial Societies” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise: Some Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 1997) [no pagination]

Driver, Albert G.: 'Albert G. Driver' by E.A. Barnett in The Ringing World 20 November 1981 p.1010

Dublin: 'Dodginess at Dublin [1897]' by Edgar C. Shepherd in The Ringing World 11 March 1977 p.202 and 18 March 1977 pp.234-5

Duckworth, Richard: Biographical account of Richard Duckworth in Chapter one “The Beginnings of Change Ringing” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise: Some Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 1997) p[no pagination]

Duckworth, Richard: 'The Reverend Richard Duckworth of Hartest' by R.W.M. Clouston in The Ringing World 16 March 1973 p.216

Duffield, E.P.: 'Duffield photographs' [re Edward P. Duffield in Bedfordshire] in The Ringing World 6 January 1984 p.3; 'Edward P. Duffield in Bedfordshire' [including Ted Duffield's own account (1981) of 'My time in Bedfordshire 1915-1921'] in The Ringing World 14 April 1995 pp.378-9

Dumb bells: 'Notes about Dumb Bells' by R.S. Ferguson in Archaeological Journal March 1896 pp.19-25 (refers to article by Ferguson in Archaeological Journal Vol.LII p.45 (March 1895) 'On a Dumb Bell at Knole')

Dumb bells: 'The History of the Dumb Bell' by David Bryant in The Ringing World 15 March 2002 pp.261-2

Dumb-Bell :Volk, C. Knole, Sevenoaks, Kent: 'The Dumb-Bell at Knole: A Seventeenth-Century Exercising Device' in Gervase Jackson-Stops (Editor) National Trust Studies 1981 (Sotheby Parke Bernet 1981 -ISBN 0 85667 110 X) pp.133-8

Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland: 'The campanology of Dumfries and Galloway – The Bells of Dumfries' by James Barbour in The Transactions and Journal of Proceedings of the Dumfries and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society, Session 1892-3 no.9, pp.130-7

Dunstable, Beds: Julian Litten looks at … 'Dunstable Priory, Bedfordshire' in The Ringing World 6 August 2004 p.753

Dunstable Priory: "A Death in the Belfry, a Lost Peal, and Handbell Ringing at Dunstable" in The Ringing World 8 August 1997 pp.793-4, 797

Durham and Newcastle Association: "The Durham & Newcastle Association' in The Ringing World 12 September 1947 p.439

Durham and Newcastle Association: 'The Durham and Newcastle Association 1877-1977' by Roland Park in The Ringing World 16 September 1977 pp.789-91

Durham: 'Ancient Customs: The Rites of Durham' by Ernest Morris in The Ringing World 29 September 1939 p.613

Dursley, Glos: 'Dursley Ringer convicted' by John Taylor - about William Champion (b.1801-d.1871) of Dursley, transported to Tasmania in 1823, later responsible for the installation of the bells at Holy Trinity Hobart in 1847 - in The Ringing World 5 Oct.2001 p.990

Dutch Bell Founding Art. Contemporary', by Lehr, A. in Hedendaagse Nederlandse Klokkengletkunst, Netherlands Acoustic Society Publiocation No. 7, 1965 pp. 20-49 (reprinted in Rossing – see Author Index) See also the following web site : http://www.hibberts.co.uk/lehr.htm

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Eardisland, Herefs: Article on Eardisland church and bells by John C. Eisel in The Ringing World 9 June 1978 pp.473-4

East Anglia: 'Two eighteenth century manuscripts' [a ringing notebook later owned in 1871-1904 by the ringers at Great Ashfield, Suffolk, and a notebook of John Tillott] by John C. Eisel in The Ringing World 20 July 2001 pp.728-9

East Berks and South Bucks Society of Change Ringers: 'The East Berks and South Bucks Society of Change Ringers' centenary article in The Ringing World 27 April 1979 p.342

East Derbyshire and West Nottinghamshire Association: 'East Derbyshire and West Nottinghamshire Association of Church Bell Ringers 1887-1977' in Ringing World 28 October 1977 pp.926-7

East Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Association: 'East Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Association' by J.H.P. in The Ringing World 21 November 1947

East Grinstead: Letter on 'Cricketer at East Grinstead?' by Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 14 January 1983 p.24; letter on Lambert the cricketer from John Riley in The Ringing World 28 January 1983 p.69; further letter from Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 25 February 1983 p.156

East Harling, Norfolk: 'Half a century of East Harling bells' in The Ringing World 11 Jan. 1963 p.18; 'SS.Peter & Paul's, East Harling' by Dr. Paul Jonason in The Ringing World 15 March 1963 p.174-5

Eastern Counties: Some Particulars of the Principal Rings of Bells in the Eastern Counties [Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex and Huntingdonshire] compiled by Rev. William C. Pearson (Vicar of Henley, Suffolk), Smiths, Suitall Press, Ipswich, 1910

Eayre & Smith: 'Foundry Focus' articles in The Ringing World include [this list is incomplete] 4 September 1987 p.789; 18 November 1988 p.1088; 11 January 1991 pp.25-6; 3 July 1992 pp.633-4; 16 July 1993 pp.689-90; 15 August 1997 pp.817-8; 20 August 1999 pp.796 and 813; 25 August 2000 pp.833-4, 839; 10 August 2001 pp.811-3; 13 June 2003 pp.561-2; 20 August 2004 pp.797, 800-1

Eayre family: 'The Eayres family' by Raymond M. Ayres in The Ringing World 5 September 1975 p.735

Eayre family: 'Thomas Eayre of Kettering and other members of his family' by P.I. King in Northamptonshire Past and Present Vol.1 no.5 (1952) pp.11-23

Eayre, Thomas: 'Thomas Eayre of Kettering (1691-1757)' by P.I.C. [Patrick I. Chapman] in The Ringing World 8 January 1954 p.29

Eccleston, Theodore: 'Theodore Eccleston of Crowfield Hall Esquire' by Rev. William C. Pearson in Bell News 5 Sept.1908 pp.313-4

Ecclestone, Theodore : 'Church of St.Mary the Virgin, Mortlake' [with references to Theodore Eccleston] by Leslie R. Freeman in The Ringing World 13 June 1969 p.458

Edinburgh, St.Andrew: 'The historic bells of St.Andrew & St.George, Edinburgh' by Alan Hughes in The Ringing World 19 September 2003 p.895

Edinburgh, St.Giles, Scotland (Midlothian): “The bells of St.Giles, Edinburgh, with a notice of the missing bells of the Chapel of Holyrood House” by George Hunter MacThomas Thoms in Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 14 January 1884 pp.94-102

Edinburgh, St.Giles, Scotland (Midlothian): “Contract between the City of Edinburgh and John Meikle for a chime of musical bells, 1698” by David Laing in Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland c.1883 pp.196-201

Edvin Loach, Herefs: 'Edvin Loach bells recovered' by David Bagley in The Ringing World 20 Feb 2004 p.172

Eldridge family: 'An ancient family of founders: the Eldridges' by William Shepherd in The Ringing World 2 January 1953 p.1

Ellacombe, Henry Thomas: Biographical account of Henry Thomas Ellacombe in Chapter eleven “The Turning Point” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise: Some Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 1997) [no pagination]

Ellacombe, Rev H. T. : 'More informatioin on the Rev H. T. Ellacombe and his family' by Richard Bowden in The Ringing World 31 January 1997 pp 111-2.

Ellacombe, Rev. H.T.: 'H.T. Ellacombe, 19th century belfry reformer' by Tina Stoecklin in The Ringing World 20/27 December 1996 pp.1273-7; 'Further notes on the Rev. H.T. Ellacombe' by J.C. Eisel in The Ringing World 31 January 1997 pp.111-2

Eldridge, Richard, Bellfounder : Rice, R. G. : 'Some Account of Richard Eldridge, of Horsham, Bellfounder, and Notes upon the Bells of St. Mary's Church' in Sussex Archaeological Collections vol 31 (1881)

Elliott family of Kelvedon: 'Seven Generations of Bell-ringing Elliotts' by Win. M. Elliott in The Ringing World 26 July 1974 pp.607-8

Elsee, Canon Henry J.: Canon H.J. Elsee in The Ringing World 2 June 1972 p.448

Elstow, Beds: "Bellringer Bunyan" [John Bunyan and Elstow bells] by Ernest Morris in the Bedfordshire Magazine Vol.1 no.7 (Winter 1948/9) pp.267-9

Elstow, Beds: 'John Bunyan and Elstow Abbey' by the late Ernest Morris in The Ringing World 20 Dec.1968 pp.984-5 with additional information on Elstow Bells by Martyn Marriott

Ely Cathedral, Cambs: J. Heyman 'The Strengthening of the West Tower of Ely Cathedral' in Proceedings of the Institute of Civil Engineers, Part I (1976) 60, Feb pp.123-147

Ely Diocesan Association: 'Ely Diocesan Association's 75th Anniversary: a brief history leading up to the present day' in The Ringing World 31 March 1972

Error Detector and Logger for Church Bell Ringers, CIREL Rice, J. M. (Unpublished M.Sc. dissertation, University of Bristol, May 1989)

Esquire Youths, Rules for the 1662-3' [ringing company founded by Sir Henry Chauncy - original manuscript in British Library, ref. Add.Ms.28,504] in Transactions of the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society Vol.11 (1954) pp.241-8 Essex Association: 'A Brief History of the Essex Association 1879-1974' in The Ringing World 12 July 1974 pp.567-8

Essex: 'The Rev. H.T.W. Eyre's contribution to the church and ringing in Essex' by Peter Came in The Ringing World 25 May 1979 p.446, 8 June 1979 p.487, and 15 June 1979 p.503

Essex: 'Two notable Essex clerics: T.L. Papillon and H.T.W. Eyre' by J.E.G. Roast in The Ringing World 24 September 1976 p.790; letter from J.P. Fidler concerning Eyre in The Ringing World 15 October 1976 p.860

Essex: The Church Bells of Essex, their founders, inscriptions, traditions and uses by the Rev. Cecil Deedes and H.B. Walters (1909)

Evans, William: 'Your most obliged, humble servant, Wm. Evans' [William Evans and Exeter Cathedral bells] by the Rev. J.G.M. Scott in The Ringing World 28 Feb. 1964 p.137

Evercreech, Somerset: 'Bells heard by Millions: A short history of St.Peter's Evercreech' by Harry Sanger in The Ringing World 10 April 1959 p.240 and 17 April p.256

Exeter Cathedral, Devon: '100 years of Peals at Exeter Cathedral' by Howard Egglestone in The Ringing World 27 February 2004 pp.193-4

Exeter Cathedral, Devon: 'Tho: Purdue Fecit' by the Rev. J.G.M. Scott in The Ringing World 21 February 1964 p.121; 'Your most obliged, humble servant, Wm. Evans' by the Rev. J.G.M. Scott in The Ringing World 28 Feb. 1964 p.137

Exeter, Devon: 'Excavation of an Early Post-Mediaeval Bronze Foundry at Cowick Street, Exeter, 1999-2000' [reporting on the excavation work of an early 17th-century bell and cauldron foundry of the Birdall family in Exeter] by S.R. Blaylock in Devon Archaeological Society Proceedings no.58 (2000)

Extent of Major: 'The attempt for the extent of Plain Bob Major on Handbells' [rung at Farnham on 27 Dec.1977] in The Ringing World 3 February 1978 p.97

Extent of Major: 'The fight for the 40,000' [i.e. 40,320 Bob Major] by Edgar C. Shepherd in The Ringing World 6 May 1977 p.373, 13 May 1977 p.403, 20 May 1977 p.418, 27 May 1977 p.462, 3 June 1977 p.479, and 10 June 1977 p.491

Eyre, H. T. W. 'Two notable Essex clerics: T.L. Papillon and H.T.W. Eyre' by J.E.G. Roast in The Ringing World 24 September 1976 p.790; letter from J.P. Fidler concerning Eyre in The Ringing World 15 October 1976 p.860

Eyre, Rev. H.W.T.: 'The Rev. H.T.W. Eyre's contribution to the church and ringing in Essex' by Peter Came in The Ringing World 25 May 1979 p.446, 8 June 1979 p.487, and 15 June 1979 p.503

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Fearn, George: 'George Fearn' by Edgar C. Shepherd in The Ringing World 10 August 1979 p.687

Fearn, George: 'George Fearn's 2,500 peals' by Muriel Reay in The Ringing World 1 September 1972 p.707; appreciation and report of memorial service in The Ringing World 5 July 1974 pp.558-9; obituary in The Ringing World 6 September 1974 pp.727-8; analysis of his peals (2667) by Vernon Green in The Ringing World 14 February 1975 p.139; 'George E. Fearn memorial' in The Ringing World 13 August 1976 p.675

Fearn, George Ernest: Biographical account of George Ernest Fearn in Chapter six “The Peal Ringers” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise II: More Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 2006) pp.56-8

Felkirk: 'A Village team fifty years ago' by Harold Chant in The Ringing World 27 July 1979 p.651 and 3 August 1970 p.671

Felkirk, Yorks: 'St.Peter's, Felkirk, and its ringers' by Harold Chant in The Ringing World 5 July 1963 pp.454-5

Fidler, John P.: 'Retirement of John P. Fidler – outstanding service in providing the country's bells' in The Ringing World 13 December 1968 p.965

Fifty thousand changes: 'Fifty Thousand Changes: Robin Hall reports on the longest peal ever rung' [50,400 Treble Dodging Minor at Coventry for the Ancient Society of College Youths by Philip Earis, Andrew Tibbetts (Conductor) and David Pipe on 2 October 2004 in 17h 6m] in The Ringing World 15 October 2004 pp.989-993

Films and ringing: 'Bells and Ringers on Film' by David Haysom in The Ringing World 31 January 2003 pp.53-4

Finch, John: 'John Finch of Hereford' by John C. Eisel in The Ringing World 19/26 December 1975 p.1065

Firing: 'Firing' by Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 28 October 1977 p.928

Fladbury, Worcs: H.B. Walters 'The Sanctus Bell at Fladbury' in Transactions of the Worcestershire Archaeological Society (new Series) Vol.IX (1932) pp.27-30

Fladbury, Worcs: H.B. Walters 'The Sanctus Bell at Fladbury' in Transactions of the Worcestershire Archaeological Society (new Series) Vol.IX (1932) pp.27-30

Flixton: 'The Flixton Ringing Match [Ashton and Oldham] 1808' by William Butler in The Ringing World 27 August 1976 pp.727-8

Forces, inertia due to bell-ringing' Heyman, J and Threlfall, B in International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. Vol 18 pp. 161-164 1976

Four Shires Guild: 'The Four Shires Guild' in The Ringing World 20 April 1979 pp.321-2 including photograph (p.323) of Great Wolford ringers; letter from Horace Stevens in The Ringing World 25 May 1979 p.430

Fowler, J. T. : 'Pioneers' [W.C. Lukis and J.T. Fowler] by John C. Eisel in The Ringing World 16 Feb.2001 p.156

France: 'The Carillons of France' by Barry J. Couzens in The Ringing World 22/29 December 1972 pp.1023-4

Frome Deanery, Somerset: The Bells of Frome Deanery by George Massey (1985)

Fulbourn, Cambs: 'A tower fell down' by T.A. Bevis in The Ringing World 19/26 December 1975 p.1040

Fulham, Middx: 'The Bells of All Saints, Fulham' by Elizabeth Maxwell and Brooke Kingsmill-Lunn in The Ringing World 18 January 1952 p.42

Fussell, W.H.: Biographical account of W.H. Fussell in Chapter five “The Professionals” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise II: More Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 2006) pp.42-4

Fussell, W.H.: 'Fussell's futile little fiddle' [Holme Lacy 'peal' 1892] by Edgar C. Shepherd in The Ringing World 16 September 1977 pp.811-2

Fussell, W.H.: Series of articles by Ernest Morris on 'The story of a great ringing career – diary of the late Mr. W.H. Fussell' – editorial announcing the series in The Ringing World 8 Dec.1950 p.769, Pt.1 in ibid p.777, Pt.2 in RW 15 Dec.1950 p.793, Pt.3 in RW 22 Dec.1950 pp.810-1, Pt.4 in RW 29 Dec.1950 p.829, Pt.5 in RW 5 Jan.1951 p.11, Pt.6 in RW 12 Jan.1951 pp.26-7, Pt.7 in RW 26 Jan.1951 pp.58-9, Pt.8 in RW 2 Feb.1951 pp.74-5, Pt.9 in RW 16 Feb.1951 p.108, Pt.10 in RW 23 Feb.1951 p.125, Pt.11 in RW 2 March 1951 p.141, Pt.12 in RW 16 March 1951 p.170, Pt.13 in RW 23 March 1951 p.186, Pt.14 in RW 18 May 1951 p.318, Pt.15 in RW 15 June 1951 p.380, Pt.16 in RW 22 June 1951 p.398, Pt.17 in RW 29 June 1951 p.414, Pt.18 in RW 13 July 1951 p.446, Pt.19 in RW 3 August 1951 p.493, Pt.20 in RW 10 August 1951 p.509, Pt.21 in RW 17 August 1951 p.526, and Pt.22 (final part) in RW 31 August 1951 p.556; also note on Mr. W.H. Fussell's peals by William Birmingham in The Ringing World 7 Dec.1951 p.781

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Geary, Sir Francis: 'Admiral Sir Francis Geary - a short treatise on a remarkable man' by A. James Phillips in The Ringing World 15 March 1996 p.271

George, James: 'Mr. James George of Rugby: presentation from old colleagues' [on retirement from the Railway] in The Ringing World 9 October 1914 p.213

George, James: Biographical account of James George in Chapter three “The Characters” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise II: More Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 2006) pp.25-7

George, James: 'The Greatest Living Ringer' by W.E. Box in The Ringing World 23 January 1981 p.74; 60th birthday party programme [1913] in Ringing World 15 January 1982 p.56

Gillet & Johnston, 'Carillon for the University of Chicago – Summer visit' in The Society of Engineers Journal and Transactions Vol xxiii pp. 80-96 (July/Sept 1932)

Gillett & Johnston: 'G&J – the final years from a JT perspective' by Andrew Higson in The Ringing World 9 May 2003 pp.435-6; and letters from Remi Hodister in ibid 21 March 2003 p.282, David Cawley in ibid 9 May 2003 p.451

Gillett & Johnston : The Diary of F. E. Collins bellhanger working for Gillett and Johnston, Croydon from 1926 to 1936 can be found on the hollowing web site : http://www.bellhistorians.org.uk/regional.htm

'Gillett & Johnston Ltd. Bell founders of Croydon. A History (1844-1950)' Haybittle, J. (Unpublished B.A. (Hons.) thesis, University of Sheffield, 1985)

Glamorgan : A. Bull 'Glamorgan Bells' : This paper can be found on the following web site : http://www.bellhistorians.org.uk/regional.htm

Glasbury on Wye, Brecon: 'The Glen Kidston Trophy' by John Eisel in Ringing World 26 October 2001

Glasbury: 'Glasbury on Wye Bells and Ringers 1839-1979' by Colin A. Lewis in The Ringing World 14 December 1979 p.1068 and 21/28 December 1979 p.1099

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association: 'The Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association 1878-1978' in The Ringing World 6 January 1978 pp.2-4

Gloucester Cathedral: 'Bells of Gloucester Cathedral' by the Rev. F.E.B. Witts Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucester Archaeological Society Vol.1 (1882-3) pp.127-39

Gloucester Cathedral: 'Gloucester Cathedral' by E. Mary Bliss in Ringing World 3 December 1976 p.1006

Gloucester: Letter on 'St.Michael's Juniors, Gloucester' [their peal book 1888-1912] by John C. Eisel in The Ringing World 20 June 1969 p.482; letter from E. Barnett in The Ringing World 4 July 1969 p.522; letter from F.J. Lewis in The Ringing World 25 July 1969 p.582; letter from John G. Nash in The Ringing World 1 August 1969 p.602

Gloucestershire : Bull, A. 'Gloucestershire Bells' This paper can be found on the following web site :http://www.bellhistorians.org.uk/regional.htm

Gloucestershire: 'Miscellaneous notes on Gloucestershire Bells' by H.B. Walters in Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucester Archaeological Society Vol.42 (1920) pp.149-79 [a few corrections and additions to Ellacombe, and a list of new bells 1880- 1914]

Gloucestershire: 'Old Bells in Gloucestershire Belfries' by the Rev. F.E.B. Witts in Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucester Archaeological Society Vol.7 pp.56-68

Gloucestershire: 'The Church Bells of Gloucestershire' by H.B. Walters in Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucester Archaeological Society Vol.18 (1893-4) pp.218-251 [general account of bells and their founders] and ibid Vol.20 (1895-7) pp.222-232 [notes on individual parishes]

Gloucestershire: 'The Gloucestershire Bell Founders' by H.B. Walters in Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucester Archaeological Society Vol.34 (1911) pp.110-119 [founders who cast bells at Gloucester] and ibid Vol.41 (1918-19) pp.49-86 [the Bristol Foundry]

Gloucestershire : Sidney J. Madge 'A summary of Gloucestershire bells' in Gloucestershire Notes and Queries Vol.9 (1902) pp.111-2 and pp.178-200 [gives numbers and dates of bells, including modern churches]

Godson, Rev J. : 'The Bells of St.Michael's, Chester' in the Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historical Society (New Series) Vol.IV pp.186-9

Goldsmith, John Sparkes: Biographical account of John Sparkes Goldsmith in Chapter two “The Editors” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise II: More Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 2006) pp.13-15

Gonerby, Great : see Asher, Isaac (above)

Gosforth: 'All Saints, Gosforth (1901-1936), Tyne & Wear' by Dale Barton in The Ringing World 18 February 1977 pp.133-4 and 25 February 1977 p.175

Goslin, S.B.: Article on 'Westminster Cathedral – three small bells' [by S.B. Goslin 1903] by Alan Blair in The Ringing World 8 Aug.1997 p.799; article on 'The world's worst bellfounder?' by David Cawley, with list of bells by Goslin and contributions from David W. Jack, Denis Frith and David Pobjoy in The Ringing World 31 October 1997 pp.1095-6; followed by letter from Amy and Leslie Coburn in The Ringing World 12 Dec.1997 pp.1236-7; further letters from Alan Blair and Nicholas Davies in The Ringing World 9 Jan.1998 p.28

Goslin, S.B.: Note on 'Bell Hangings' by S.B. Goslin of the Crescent Bell Foundry in Church Bells 6 Jan.1883 reprinted in The Ringing World 27 April 1973 p.326; followed by letters in The Ringing World on S.B. Goslin from E.A. Barnett (18 May 1973 p.390), H.V. Frost and J.E. David (25 May 1973 p.410), D.L. Cawley (1 June 1973 p.434) and Amy Coburn (13 July 1973 p.554)

Gough, Samuel: 'Samuel Gough: 1822-October 21st 1907' [of Leintwardine (Herefs) and Garston (Lancs)] by Peter Furniss in The Ringing World 6 December 2002 p.1227

Granger, B. : "The Bells of Woburn" in the Bedfordshire Magazine Vol.7 no.1 (Summer 1959) pp.20-22

< Gravesend, Kent: “Some notes on the bells of St.George’s Church, Gravesend” by R.H. Hiscock in Archaeologia Cantiana Vol.CII (1985) pp.27-41

Graye, Miles: 'Miles Graye of Colchester and Saffron Walden' by G. Montague Benton in the Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society (New Series) Vol.18 pp.69-71

Greenleaf, William: 'William Greenleaf' by John C. Eisel in Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club Vol.XLVI (1989) pt.II pp.308-317 and pl.XXVIII-XXIX

Greenleaf, William: Mentioned in letter from John C. Eisel in Ringing World 27 August 1982 p.712; 'William Greenleaf' by John C. Eisel in Ringing World 23 April 1999 pp.382-4; 'William Greenleaf and others in New Zealand' by John N. Dunn in The Ringing World 17 September 1999 p.893

Grenada, West Indies: Illustrated article on 'Taylor bells in the West Indies' [St.George's, Grenada, in the Windward Isles] by Douglas Linington, with details of the bells provided by Gerald Flatters from Taylors' archives, in The Ringing World 16 April 2004

Gross-Crove, H. : 'Henry Cross-Grove' [extracts from Norwich Gazette 1710-1740] edited by David Cubitt in The Ringing World 12 March 1971 p.216, 17 September 1971 p.816, 24 September 1971 p.836, 1 October 1971 p.856, 8 October 1971 p.880, 15 October 1971 p.904, 22 October 1971 p.928, 29 October 1971 p.948, 5 November 1971 p.968, 12 November 1971 p.988, and 19 November 1971 p.1008

Groups, Mathematical : Price, B. D. 'Mathematical Groups in Campanology' in The Mathematical Gazette Vol. 53 (1969) pp. 129-133

Groves, Bernard: 'Reflections on 4000 peals' by Bernard Groves [4000th peal rung on 29 April 2004 at Reading] in The Ringing World 28 May 2004 pp.528-9

Groves, James E.: 'James E. Groves' by Edgar C. Shepherd in The Ringing World 30 March 1979 p.271; letter from John Eisel in The Ringing World 27 August 1982 p.712; letter from Eric Speake in The Ringing World 1 October 1982 p.813

Guernsey: 'The Church Bells of Guernsey' by David L. Cawley in The Ringing World 15 Nov. 1963 p.766

Guildford Diocesan Guild: 'Guildford Diocesan Guild of Church Bell Ringers golden jubilee 1927-1977' - anniversary issue of The Ringing World 23/30 December 1977

Guildford Diocesan Guild: 'The Guildford Diocesan Guild' in Ringing World 1 August 1947 pp.367-8

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Hagworthingham, Lincs: D.W. Pearson, 'The Church of Holy Trinity Hagworthingham : Dating the Construction of its Bell Tower Frame' in Lincolnshire History and Archaeology Vol 25 (1990)

Hale, Sir Matthew: "Sir Matthew Hale" by R.A. Daniell in Bell News 1910 p.73

Haley, Henry: Biographical account of Henry Haley in Chapter eight “Two Remarkable Ringers and their Rivalry” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise: Some Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 1997) [no pagination]

Halifax, Yorks: 'The Halifax opening in 1787' by David Cubitt in Ringing World 25 July 1958 p.482

Hall, Bishop: "Bishop Hall" by R.A. Daniell in Bell News 1906 p.373

Halton, Immanuel: 'Immanuel Halton of South Wingfield' by George A. Dawson in The Ringing World 27 May 1977 p.442

Handbells: 'The Origin of Handbells' by William Butler in Antique Metalware Society Journal Vol. 12 (June 2004) pp.23–32

Handbell ringing: 'Notes on Surprise Peal Ringing on Handbells: the fifties and sixties' by K.S.B. Croft in The Ringing World 28 January 1977 p.69

Handbell ringing: 'Surprise peal ringing on handbells' by K.A.B. Croft in The Ringing World 30 July / 6 August 1976 p.641

Handbells: 'Handbell ringing in the North of England: random reminiscences of Thomas Odgen' in The Ringing World 22 August 1958 p.545

Handbells: 'Notes on Surprise Peal Ringing on handbells 1976-1980' by K.S.B. Croft in The Ringing World 18/25 December 1981 p.1101

Handbells: 'Notes on Surprise Peal Ringing on handbells: 1973-1975' by K.S.B. Croft in The Ringing World 16 June 1978 p.511

Handbells: 'Notes on Surprise Peal Ringing on handbells' by K.S.B. Croft in The Ringing World 25 November 1977 p.1032

Harding, J. : 'The Belfry formerly standing in the close of Salisbury and its bells' in the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine Vol.28 pp.108-20

Hastings stays: 'Hastings stays' in The Ringing World 19/26 December 2003 pp.1230-1

Hatch, Joseph: 'Joseph Hatch, Bellfounder' by Nicholas Davies in The Ringing World 15 March 1963 pp.169-70

Hatton, Warwicks: W.H. Roberts 'Four centuries of a village peal' (illustrated) in Country Life 1960 (5 May) p.1007

Hatton, Warwicks: W.H. Roberts 'Four centuries of a village peal' (illustrated) in Country Life 1960 (5 May) p.1007

Haworth, James Robert: Biographical account of James Robert Haworth in Chapter five “The Professionals” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise II: More Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 2006) pp.35-9

Haworth, James Robert: 'James Robert Haworth: printer, philanthropist, bellringer' by E.A.Y. [E.A. Young] in The Ringing World 21 March 1952 p.188, 4 April 1952 p.220, 18 April 1952 p.252 – and further letter from Young in The Ringing World 2 May 1952 p.283

Haworth, James Robert: 'The Ringing Career of James Robert Haworth' by William T. Cook in The Ringing World 6 November 1970 p.883, 13 November 1970 p.904, 20 November 1970 p.923, 27 November 1970 p.944, 4 December 1970 p.963, 11 December 1970 p.984 and 18 December 1970 p.1004

Heathcote family: 'The Heathcote Family of Chesterfield' by George A. Dawson in The Ringing World 27 May 1977 p.438

Heavy bells: 'Heavy single bells hung for ringing' by David Bryant in The Ringing World 7 November 2003 p.1065-6, 1072

Hedgcock, J. : 'The Church Bells of St.Helen's, Lancashire' in The Ringing World 28 July 1967 pp.536-7, 4 August 1967 p.554, and 11 August 1967 p.570

Hedon, Yorks: 'Hedon Ringers' Cup' [of 1687] in The Ringing World 18 Dec. 1953 p.825

Helions Bumpstead, Essex: Record of early peal of 5040 Old Grandsire Doubles on 13 October 1834 [ringers named] in The Ringing World 2 August 2002 p.812

Helmingham: 'He gave the bells that they might ring' by Cyril A. Wratten in The Ringing World 21/28 December 1979 p.1077; letter from Christopher J. Pickford on 'Helmingham's earlier bells' in The Ringing World 1 February 1980 p.106

Hemispherical bells: 'A Hemispherical mystery' by Alan A.J. Buswell in Ringing World 7 Dec.2001 p.1226

Hemispherical bells: 'Strange noises from the Belfry' by David L. Cawley in The Ringing World 21/28 Dec.2001 pp.1260-3

Hemming, Geoffrey J: Obituary in The Ringing World 28 September 1984 pp.825-6

Hereford Diocesan Guild: 'The Hereford Diocesan Guild' by E.G. Benson in The Ringing World 8 August 1947 p.379 and ibid 15 August 1947 pp.392-3

Hertford: 'The Hertford College Youths: The History of an Ancient Society' by J. Armiger Trollope in The Ringing World 31 December 1937 p.866

Herefordshire: 'Some notes on early change-ringing in Herefordshire and its surrounding counties' by John C. Eisel in The Ringing World 4 October 1974 p.825 and 11 October 1974 p.844

Herefordshire: 'Change ringing in Hereford Diocese in the nineteenth century and the early years of the Hereford Diocesan Guild' by John C. Eisel in The Ringing World 15 April 1988 pp.365-6, 29 April 1988 p.409, 13 May 1988 p.458, 10 June 1988 p.458, 24 June 1988 p.596, 8 July 1988 pp.651-2 and 29 July 1988 pp.722-3

Herefordshire: 'Detached Church Belfries, with special reference to those in the county of Hereford' by J. Severn Walker in AASRP Vol.10 pp.295-306

Hertford County Association: 'The Hertford County Association of Change Ringers' in The Ringing World 18 May 1984 pp.420-1, 429; 'The Hertford C.A. Centenary' by Rex Agg in The Ringing World 26 October 1984 p.905, 910-12

Hertfordshire: 'The Hertfordshire Youths' by H.V. Frost in The Ringing World 12 November 1982 pp.943-4 and 10 December 1982 p.1032

Hertfordshire: 'Ringing in Hertfordshire' by H.V. Frost in Ringing World 21 Aug. 1953 pp.541-2, 18 Sept 1953 pp.605-6, - and letter in Ringing World 25 Sept.1953 p.631, 30 Oct.1953 p.701, 6 Nov. 1953 p.717 and 4 Dec.1953 pp.781-2

Hertfordshire: 'The Church Bells and Parish Clerks of Hertfordshire' in the Transactions of the East Herts Archaeological Society Vol.9 pp.161-177, 330-349, Vol.10 pp.57-81, 19-225, 299-308, Vol.11 pp.50-76, 128-141, 197-211 and 247-259

Heywood, Arthur Percival: Biographical account of Arthur Percival Heywood in Chapter eleven “The Turning Point” in John C. Eisel Giants of the Exercise: Some Notable Ringers of the Past (CCCBR, 1997) [no pagination]

Heywood, Sir Arthur Percival: 'Sir Arthur Heywood 1849-1916' in Ringing World 27 May 1977 pp.441-2

Heywood, Sir Arthur Percival: 'The Eaton Railway 1896-1947' by David Adams in The Ringing World 9 August 1996 pp.801-4

Heywood, Sir Arthur Percival: Short biography in The Ringing World 14 March 1980 p.243; Letter in The Ringing World 18 April 1980 P.334

High Wycombe, Bucks: An account of the bells and work carried out on them in 1909, in The Records of Buckinghamshire Vol.6 p.341 and Vol.9 pp.445-6

Highclere: Geoffrey K. Dodd A History of the Church, Bells and Bellringing at St. Michael and All Angels Highclere, Hampshire (1991)

Hill, Johanna : in Barron, Caroline M. : 'Johanna Hill (d. 1441) and Johanna Sturdy (d.c.1460. Bell-Founders' in Barron, C. M. and Sutton, A. P. (Eds.) Medieval London Widows (London 1994)

Hill, Peckover [of Norwich]: 'Famous Norwich ringer: Peckover Hill' printed in 1941 and