Keltek Trust activities for 2020

29th December 2020: A ring of six with a tenor weight of 4cwt is to be installed at St Philip, Eastwood, NSW, Australia. 21st December 2020: Two more located for the proposed new ring of eight at Lincoln, St Benedict. 21st December 2020: A chiming located for Paola, Malta, Christ the King. 13th November 2020: Two bells located for a new ring of eight at Lincoln, St Benedict. 27th October 2020: Kirkby Overblow are to be augmented from a ring of three to a ring of four bells. 26th June 2020: A replacement tenor bell located for Imber, Wiltshire. 29th May 2020: A bell ex-Stafford to replace the cracked 7th bell at Pitminster, Somerset. 14th Febuary 2020: A bell ex-Ipswich, St Margaret to go to Whaley Hall Retreat, Whaley Bridge. 10th Febuary 2020: The ring of eight bells from the closed church of St Mary the Virgin, Hunslet, Leeds, W. Yorkshire to be transferred to St Mary, Combs, Suffolk. 23rd January 2020: The unringable ring of three at Littleton Drew, Wiltshire are to be restored and augmented to six. 2nd January 2020: A bell from the redundant church of Hudswell, N. Yorks. is to be installed for chiming at Calstock, Cornwall.

Keltek Trust activities for 2019

21st December 2019: A ring of six bells is to be installed at St Sadwrn, Henllan, North Wales. 4th November 2019: Another for Australia - Richmond, NSW is to install a ring of eight bells. 2nd September 2019: A bell ex-Lindfield to become the 2nd of eight at Hitcham, Suffolk. 17th August 2019: A medieval bell ex-Garthbrengy, Wales to be installed for chiming at Nevern, Dyfed. 12th August 2019: Two redundant bells to augment Fornham St Martin from six to eight. 7th August 2019: Two ex-Brockville bells to be incorporated into the restored ring of bells at Nevern, Dyfed. 6th August 2019: A small bell to be installed for chiming at Ireby School, Cumbria. 1st August 2019: Three ex-Newnham on Severn and one ex-Lindfield bells to go to Lepea Village, Samoa as chiming bells. 19th July 2019: The ex-Widnes, St Paul tenor bell sold to All Saints, Newcastle for installation as a chiming bell. 23rd April 2019: A bell ex-Lindfield, Sussex to replace the cracked 5th bell at Harlington, Gtr. London. 20th April 2019: The unringable ring of four at Steppingley, Bedfordshire is to be restored and augmented to a ring of six. 9th April 2019: Bacup, St Saviour bells have been removed and are to be transferred to St Bride’s, Dumfries (Greyfriars). 12th March 2019: The cracked 5th bell at Lytchett Minster is to be replaced by a bell ex-Child Okeford. 17th February 2019: A bell ex-Ipswich, St Margaret to become the treble of six at Cottered. 17th February 2019: A small bell acquired for installation as a single chiming bell in a church.

Keltek Trust activities for 2018

8th December 2018: It is proposed to transfer the ring of ten bells from the redundant church at Hanley to Stafford. 7th December 2018: Two bells acquired for a potential restoration & augmentation in Oxfordshire. 5th December 2018: A replacement tenor bell for Buckhorn Weston secured for the project. 26th October 2018: A ring of ten bells is to be installed at St Michael, Alnwick, Northumberland. 9th October 2018: A ring of ten bells is to be installed at the Grote Kerk, Dordrecht. 15th September 2018: A bell ex-Tollard Royal is to become the 3rd of the proposed augmentation to six at Northington, Hampshire. 31st August 2018: The ring of three at Thornton, Leicestershire is to be augmented to five by adding two second- hand bells. 24th August 2018: A small bell to replace a cracked bell in the turret of St John’s church, Hythe, Hampshire. 23rd June 2018: Two bells ex-Garthbrengy to be used in the restoration and augmentation of the unringable four at Combs, Suffolk. 29th May 2018: A ring of eight bells is to be installed at St Patrick’s RC Cathedral, Parramatta, NSW, Australia. 23rd May 2018: A 21cwt Taylor bell ex-St Chad, Burton on Trent to be installed as a bell at Rosemeadow, NSW. 23rd April 2018: The former tenor bell from Child Okeford, Dorset to replace the cracked tenor bell at Chilham, Kent. 10th April 2018: A former Low Harrogate, St Mary bell to become the 6th of the proposed replacement 8 at Horbury, W. Yorkshire 27th March 2018: A former Trinity House buoy bell to be installed as the Sanctus at York, St Wilfrid. 26th February 2018: A small bell to be installed for chiming at St Joseph, Tynan, N. Ireland. 26th January 2018: A small bell to be installed for chiming at Tobar Mhuire Monastery, Crossgar, N. Ireland.

Keltek Trust activities for 2017

1st December 2017: Another ring of bells for New Zealand: Christchurch, Transitional Cathedral. 21st November 2017: A second bell acquired for: Kilmood, Co. Down. 10th November 2017: A bell from the redundant church of St Luke, Reddal Hill, Cradley to replace the existing tenor bell at Northington, Hampshire. 5th November 2017: Another ring of bells in Ireland: Kilmood, Co. Down. 24th October 2017: A bell acquired to replace the poor sounding 2nd at Buckhorn Weston, Dorset. 22nd September 2017: Subject to faculty Pillerton Hersey, Warwickshire is to be augmented to a ring of five. 26th July 2017: A bell ex-St Briavels Congregational Chapel to be installed at the former Priory, Ardchattan, Argyll, Scotland. 26th July 2017: A modern surplus bell acquired by a bell-hanger for a demonstration model. 3rd July 2017: Two bells offered to Great Oakley, Northamptonshire to augment from three to five. 20th May 2017: A former Trinity House buoy bell is to become part of a ring at Whaley Hall, Whaley Bridge. 20th May 2017: The pre-2017 tenor bell at Richmond, N. Yorkshire to go to Chemmalamattom, India, XII Apostles church. 20th May 2017: The pre-2017 treble bells at Richmond, N. Yorkshire to become trebles of six at Dorstone, Herefordshire. 20th May 2017: Prinknash Abbey bells to be split between Lichfield, St Chad; Laxfield, Suffolk & Kempston, Bedfordshire. 3rd May 2017: A former Trinity House buoy bell is to be relocated to Swansea University Bay Campus, Dept. of Engineering. 29th April 2017: Subject to faculty and fund-raising it is hoped to augment Barton, N. Yorkshire from a ring of 4 to 6. 29th April 2017: Another bell located for the Kelham, Nottinghamshire bell augmentation project. 14th April 2017: Subject to faculty and fund-raising it is hoped to restore and augment the unringable five at Lathbury, Buckinghamshire. 30th March 2017: A former Trinity House buoy bell to be installed as a Service bell at St Peter Port, Guernsey. 26th March 2017: Subject to faculty & fund raising the heavy six at Child Okeford is to be replaced with a lighter ring. 20th March 2017: One of the Thomas Bond bells from Taynton is to be put on loan to the JT Bellfoundry Museum. 5th March 2017: Subject to faculty & fund raising the ring of five at Stanton Drew, Somerset is to be augmented to six. 2nd March 2017: A former Trinity House buoy bell to be installed for chiming at St Joseph’s church, Rockdale, NSW, Australia. 24th February 2017: A former Trinity House buoy bell to be installed as the tenor of the proposed ring of eight at the Alderney Ringing Centre. 7th February 2017: A change of scheme at Butterton, Staffordshire; two ex-Mirfield bells are to be used in place of 3 ex-Cheltenham bells. 7th February 2017: A small bell is to be used as the tenor in a mini-ring in Portishead, Somerset. 25th January 2017: Monkton, Kent to be augmented to six by adding two surplus bells. 16th January 2017: Another ring of bells for Australia! The latest project to be announced is the RC church of the Holy Family, Ingleburn, NSW. 14th January 2017: Two bells ex-Kirkham, St Michael to be installed at Slapton, Buckinghamshire. 7th January 2017: A light ring of eight bells is to be installed at St Mary, Dunmanway, Co. Cork, Ireland.

Keltek Trust activities for 2016

1st October 2016: A ring of bells is to be installed at Bundaberg, QLD, Australia. 30th August 2016: A ring of bells is to be installed at Rosemeadow, NSW, Australia. 21st August 2016: Two more bells located for Hawton, Nottinghamshire. 13th August 2016: Two bells ex-Kettering to be installed at Strensham, Worcestershire to augment to eight. 4th August 2016: A bell located for a clock in Hunslet, Leeds. 1st August 2016: A bell offered as the tenor of the proposed restored & augmented ring at Hawton, Nottinghamshire. 18th July 2016: Subject to fund-raising etc. a redundant bell to be installed as treble of six at Kelham, Nottinghamshire. 21st June 2016: A fifth bell to be added to the ring of four at Margaret Marsh, Dorset. 2nd June 2016: A small bell to be installed for chiming at Worli Fort, Koliwada, Mumbai. 10th May 2016: Another ring of bells for Australia: it is proposed to install a light ring of six at Bexley, NSW. 6th May 2016: A surplus bell from St Francis, Cowley, Oxford to become the 4th of the proposed ring of five at Lindfield, NSW, Australia. 6th March 2016: A surplus bell from Adlestrop is expected to become the treble of four at Pillerton Hersey. 5th March 2016: Two bells acquired for display at the John Taylor Bellfoundry Museum. 18th January 2016: Three bells located for the Butterton, Staffordshire restoration and augmentation project. 12th January 2016: A surplus bell from SS Peter & Paul, Hastings to be installed in a church in Tanzania.

Keltek Trust activities for 2015

6th December 2015: A bell acquired on ebay is to be installed for chiming at St Stephen, Rochester Row, Westminster. 27th November 2015: A bell is to be installed for chiming at Green Point Chapel, NSW, Australia. 10th November 2015: A small bell is expected to become the tenor of a mini-ring at Knapp’s Farm, nr. Doulting, Somerset. 21st October 2015: High Ham, Somerset to be augmented to six subject to faculty etc. 19th October 2015: A ring of five bells to be installed at Lindfield, NSW, Australia. 9th August 2015: Sufficient funds have been promised for new treble bells to be cast for Drayton Bassett. 23rd July 2015: The front four bells from the former chime of 8 at St Paul, Porth are to become the back four of the proposed ring of six at Widmerpool, Nottinghamshire. 9th July 2015: The back four bells from the former chime of 8 at St Paul, Porth are to become the back four of a replacement ring of 10 at St Michael, Kirkham. 15th June 2015: Prinknash Abbey bells have been acquired and are in storage. 3rd June 2015: Porth, St Paul bells are now on offer. 8th May 2015: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to become the 2nd of the proposed ring of six at Rushall, Wiltshire. 8th May 2015: A small bell to be installed for chiming at Murubons Church, Kasulu, Tanzania. 16th March 2015: A small bell to be used in a ringing demonstration model. 22nd February 2015: A second ring of bells is to be installed at the Tulloch Ringing Centre. 1st January 2015: A surplus bell to replace a missing clock chime bell at Wenvoe Golf Course, Cardiff.

Keltek Trust activities for 2014

12th December 2014: A redundant bell to become the treble of six at Northington, Hampshire. 30th November 2014: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to become the treble of five at Northington, Hampshire. 13th November 2014: Another bell located for the Great Catworth, Cambridgeshire bell augmentation project. 7th November 2014: Another bell located for the Ecchinswell, Hampshire project. 31st October 2014: Another ring of bells for Australia. It is planned to install a light ring of six at All Souls, Bangalow, NSW. 13th October 2014: A bell ex-Christ Church, Bath to replace the cracked 6th bell at Prescot, Merseyside. 13th October 2014: A bell ex-Milton Keynes to be installed for chiming at a church in East Timor. 15th August 2014: A replacement tenor bell has been located for the Leek Wootton bell restoration and augmentation project. 28th July 2014: A bell ex-Christ Church, Bath to be installed at St Paul of the Cross, Dulwich Hill, Sydney, Australia. 28th July 2014: Two more bells ex-Christ Church, Bath to be installed at Ipstones, Staffordshire as part of a new ring of six. 18th July 2014: Cleator Moor and Arlecdon churches are to close. It is hoped the bells can be relocated in the local area. 11th July 2014: Two new trebles are to be cast for Ab Kettleby, Leicestershire so the ex-Christ Church, Bath bells will be offered elsewhere. (28th July 2014 - now going to Ipstones.) 2nd July 2014: Two bells ex-Christ Church, Bath to be installed at Ipstones, Staffordshire as part of a new ring of six. 2nd July 2014: Two bells ex-Christ Church, Bath to be installed at Ab Kettleby, Leicestershire as part of the project to augment from 3 to 6. 2nd July 2014: A bell ex-Christ Church, Bath to be installed at Willingale, to replace the fourth of six. 27th May 2014: A bell ex-St Simon & St Jude, Bolton offered to Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire as the 2nd of the proposed augmentation from four to six. 21st May 2014: A small bell installed in the cupola of All Saints church, Great Thurlow, Suffolk. 14th May 2014: Three bells ex-St Mary (RC), Highfield St, Liverpool to become the back three of the replacement ring of bells at Christ Church, Bath. 13th May 2014: The former front six of the pre-2004 ring of bells at Writtle, Essex are to be installed at Laughton- en-le-Morthen, South Yorkshire. 13th May 2014: A bell ex-Holy Trinity, Bury to replace the 6th bell at Allesley, West Midlands subject to faculty & fund raising etc. 28th April 2014: A small bell to be installed for chiming at Thurloxton Village Hall. 26th March 2014: A bell ex-Perivale is being offered in place of an ex-Quarriers Village bell as the 4th of the proposed ring of eight at Derry Hill, Wiltshire. 26th February 2014: A new bell is to be cast for Elmsett and the ex-Treorchy bell we had on offer to the church is now being offered to an Australian project. 23rd February 2014: A bell from Gorran is to become the tenor of the proposed augmentation to six at Ab Kettleby, Leicestershire. 23rd February 2014: Two more bells located for the Derry Hill, Wiltshire bells project. 23rd February 2014: A bell ex-St Dunstan in the West, London to be installed for chiming at All Saints, Fulham. 3rd February 2014: Two unused bells cast for the University of Washington, Seattle are to be installed at Lympne, Kent subject to faculty etc. 31st January 2014: A redundant bell ex-St Clement, Bristol to become the treble of six at Pitney, Somerset. 23rd January 2014: A second-hand bell to be installed at St John’s Infants School, Chatham, Kent. 22nd January 2014: A bell ex-Epsom Mental Hospital is to replace the 5th at St Agatha, Portsmouth. 10th January 2014: Another bell has been located for the Combe Raleigh bell augmentation project. 7th January 2014: A surplus bell is to replace a bell stolen from St Laurence, Leaveland, Kent. 5th January 2014: The Trust has located two bells for the proposed project to replace the ring of three at Ecchinswell, Hampshire with a light ring of six.

Keltek Trust activities for 2013

14th December 2013: The last remaining bell from St George’s North, Greenock is to be installed for chiming at St Theresa, Cospicua, Malta. 9th November 2013: The new ring of six at St John’s, Dumfries have also been test rung. 9th November 2013: St Stephen’s, Barbourne, Worcester bells test rung last night. 2nd November 2013: Thoroton, Nottinghamshire have now been augmented to six. 30th October 2013: The former third bell at Allesley to become the treble of five at Little Bedwyn, Wiltshire. 28th October 2013: Another bell acquired for the North Scarle restoration and augmentation project. 28th October 2013: A ring of six bells has now been installed at Beaudesert. 9th October 2013: Another new ring of bells for Australia: The Uniting Church at Bowral, NSW is to install a light ring of six bells. 4th October 2013: Bicknoller, Somerset now augmented to a ring of six. 25th September 2013: A 13.7” diameter bell cast by Warners to be installed as a clock chime bell at Sandroyd School, Tollard Royal, Dorset. 20th September 2013: Two bells put on offer to Houghton, Hampshire. 18th September 2013: The heavy ring of eight bells from the redundant church of St Mary the Virgin, Chatham, Kent are to be transferred to Gorran, Cornwall and hung for ringing. 31st August 2013: A redundant bell from St Joseph’s Convent, West Wickham to replace the 3rd bell at Pitney, Somerset. 31st August 2013: The former 5th of the pre-2013 six at Seal Chart, Kent is to become the tenor of four at Covington, Cambridgeshire. 24th August 2013: The project to install a ring of bells at St Catherine’s, Lincoln has been abandoned. The bells will now be relocated elsewhere. 18th August 2013: The project to install a ring of bells at Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia has been abandoned. The bells will now be relocated elsewhere. 15th August 2013: The minor key ring of three at Pitcombe, Somerset is to be augmented to six with a second-hand bell as the new tenor. 11th August 2013: Deposits paid on two second-hand bells for the Laughton-en-le-Morthen bell restoration and augmentation project. 11th August 2013: Another bell located for the Beaudesert project. 29th July 2013: The new ring of bells in Australia (see 8th Jan. posting) is to be at St Paul’s RC church, Camden, NSW, Australia. 29th July 2013: A small bell loaned for use in a play at the Pendley Manor Shakespeare Festival. 1st July 2013: The four smallest bells from St Jude, Blackburn are to be installed at the Malta Maritime Museum as part of a chime of eight. 7th May 2013: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to be installed for chiming at St George, Nevis, West Indies. 3rd May 2013: An unused listed bell from St Helen, Ipswich to be installed at St Anne, Alderney and used as a Sanctus bell. 13th April 2013: A bell donated by the Keltek Trust to become the treble of the proposed augmentation from 3 to 6 at Combe Raleigh, Devon. 13th April 2013: 600th bell relocated! The Trust is to donate an ex-Trinity House buoy bell to Beaudesert, Warwickshire as part of the project to restore the unringable 3 and augment to 6. 4th April 2013: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to be installed for chiming at St Olave, Mitcham. 6th March 2013: A small bell to be installed for chiming at Sherston Old School, Wiltshire. 13th February 2013: A bell ex-Bootle, St Matthew to be installed at Whitestaunton, Somerset as the treble of six subject to faculty approval etc. 13th February 2013: A small bell donated by Arquiva to be installed in Burkina Faso (Jacob's Well Appeal). 25th January 2013: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to be installed at the Malta Maritime Museum. 20th January 2013: A bell, ex-St James, Upton, Somerset to be installed at Anmer, Norfolk to augment the chime of three bells. 8th January 2013: Two bells acquired for a potential new ring of six in Australia.

Keltek Trust activities for 2012

6th December 2012: A small bell to be installed at Grange Court, Leominster as part of the restoration of the building. 1st December 2012: A modern surplus bell to replace the cracked tenor at Wem, Shropshire. 1st December 2012: Two small bells sold for private use. 18th November 2012: A bell acquired from a metal-recycling yard in Romford is to become the treble of six at Thirkleby, North Yorkshire (subject to faculty & fund-raising etc.) 27th October 2012: A bell ex-St Andrew, Droylsden to replace a stolen bell at St Peter’s, Rochester, Kent. 12th October 2012: Two Abraham Rudhall bells from Stone, Staffordshire are to be put on display at St Michael’s tower, Gloucester. 12th September 2012: The Trust is to donate a bell to Thoroton, Nottinghamshire as part of the project to augment the ring of four to six. 19th August 2012: It is proposed to install a ring of bells at St Hilda’s church, Katoomba, NSW, Australia. One of the bells is being donated in memory of Sarah Stonehouse. 15th August 2012: Wookey PCC are not proceeding with the replacement tenor bells. The back three 1952 Taylor bells from the Liverpool, St Mary (RC) chime are now available for re-use elsewhere. 27th July 2012: A small Taylor bell is to replace a cracked bell at St James the Less, Hambridge, Somerset. 30th June 2012: The Trust is to supply five second-hand bells that will form the back five of a proposed light ring of six at St Catherine, Lincoln. 15th June 2012: An ex-Trinity House bell is to be installed for chiming at the Malta Maritime Museum. 31st May 2012: A bell ex-Poole Sanatorium is to become the third of the proposed augmentation from three to six at Combe Raleigh subject to faculty etc. 30th May 2012: One of the ex-High Wycombe bells is to become treble of six at Bicknoller subject to faculty & fund raising. 28th April 2012: One of the pre-2012 bells from High Wycombe is to become the third of the proposed ring of six at St Mary, Kilburn, London and is being donated in memory of Sarah Stonehouse. 30th March 2012: Two of the pre-2012 bells from High Wycombe are to augment the ring of four at St Oswald, Horton-in-Ribblesdale to six. 19th March 2012: A modern Taylor bell ex-Speke, St Aidan bell is to replace the cracked 7th at Highworth, Wiltshire. 12th March 2012: One of the pre-2012 bells from High Wycombe is to be installed for chiming at St Michael’s tower, Gloucester. 17th February 2012: Subject to faculty etc. the octave from Halewood (which is too heavy for the tower) is to be removed and installed at St Stephen, Barbourne, Worcester. It is proposed to install a lighter ring of bells at Halewood after completion of tower repairs. 4th February 2012: A surplus bell from Treorchy, S. Wales to be installed in a church in Malta. 1st February 2012: A 12” diameter bell from Coseley to be installed at the Roundhouse (former prison), Fremantle, WA. 4th January 2012: A bell loaned for use in the “Out of Tune” exhibit at the 2011 Folkestone Triennial Arts Festival has now been sold to the artist A K Dolven.

Keltek Trust activities for 2011

28th November 2011: A bell removed from St Matthew, Treorchy is to become the second of five at Elmsett, Suffolk.

22nd November 2011: An unused bell cast by Miles Graye in 1621 to be put on display in the original three-bell frame ex-Stoughton at the Weald & Downland Museum, Sussex.

5th September 2011: A small ex-Trinity House bell is to be installed for chiming at Christ Church, Hendon.

26th August 2011: A light ring of six bells to be installed at St Giles, Farnborough, Kent. The back four bells and the treble have been located by the Trust.

4th August 2011: One of the pre-2008 bells from Scraptoft is part of an exhibit at the Folkestone Triennial Arts Festival entitled “Out of Tune” by the Norwegian artist A K Dolven; it is on show between 25th June and 25th September.

28th July 2011: A modern Taylor bell from the demolished church of All Souls, Salford to replace the tenor at Shelford, Nottinghamshire. The Trust is buying back the ex-St Aidan, Speke bell that had been sold to Shelford in 2009.

17th July 2011: A light ring of six bells to be installed at Portsmouth, St Agatha. The back four bells have been provided by the Trust.

12th June 2011: A light ring of eight bells (tenor weight 70kg) is to be incorporated into a privately owned campanile in Alderney.

11th June 2011: The last remaining bell from the eight-bell chime at St Mary, Highfield St, Liverpool is to become the replacement third bell at Stoke Canon, Devon.

2nd June 2011: A small chiming bell to be installed at Coddrington College, Barbados.

30th May 2011: The Scottish Association of Change Ringers have decided on a third project using bells from the redundant churches of St George’s North, Greenock and Quarriers Village. The six remaining bells are to be installed as the back six of a light ring of twelve at the Tulloch Ringing Centre.

2nd April 2011: A redundant bell from Hednesford to be installed for chiming at St Francis of Assisi, Mapinduzi, Tanga, Tanzania.

25th March 2011: A redundant bell from Semilong, Northampton to be installed at Astley, Shropshire.

24th March 2011: One of the surplus bells from St Albans Abbey to become the treble of six at Thurston.

9th February 2011: A 12” diameter bell to be installed in a church in Lincolnshire.

30th January 2011: A surplus bell from the Exeter Diocese to be installed for chiming at Farnham, Dorset subject to faculty etc.

26th January 2011: A surplus bell from Coldhurst, Oldham is to replace the cracked third at Scraptoft, Leicestershire.

24th January 2011: A bell removed from the redundant church of Middle Handley, Derbyshire is to become the 4th of the proposed light ring of six at St Peter’s School, Johannesburg.

12th January 2011: A surplus bell from Wolverhampton to be installed for chiming in Lesotho.

11th January 2011: A small bell to replace a cracked bell at the University of Notre Dame, Fremantle, WA.

5th January 2011: A replacement bell located to replace one stolen from a bell-hanger’s premises before it could be collected by the prospective purchaser.

5th January 2011: A 13.75” diameter bell cast by Warners in 1891 has been stolen from Christ Church, Watford; it was about to be removed and sent to a new home in Tanga, Tanzania.

Keltek Trust activities for 2010

21st December 2010: Subject to faculty the back three ex-Liverpool, St Mary (RC) bells are to be installed at Wookey, Somerset. The existing back three of six will be retired and used as chiming bells.

11th November 2010: Two of the ex-Prittlewell bells acquired for a possible new ring of bells at St Mary, Kilburn, London.

22nd October 2010: The proposed augmentation from 3 to 6 at Wickersley has been abandoned; the Trust has repurchased the ex-Liverpool, St Mary (RC) bells from the parish.

11th October 2010: The ring of four at Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire is to be augmented to six with the inclusion of a modern surplus bell as the treble of six.

15th September 2010: Another new ring of bells for Scotland. St John’s Episcopal church, Dumfries hope to install a ring of six or eight bells based on five bells provided by the Trust. This is the second Scottish bells project using bells from the redundant churches of St George’s North, Greenock and Mount Zion, Quarriers Village.

15th September 2010: A ring of six bells is to be installed at St Salvator’s Chapel, St Andrews, Scotland. Two existing bells will be augmented with a newly cast bell and three second-hand bells provided by the Trust. The bells are to be dedicated on Sunday 3rd October.

30th August 2010: A light ring of six bells has been installed at Imber, Wiltshire

27th August 2010: A small bell acquired by an individual in Shropshire.

13th August 2010: A surplus bell from Corpus Christi College, Oxford to be relocated to Blackfriars College.

12th August 2010: The former 5th bell from Prittlewell to become the treble of a chime of four at Millbrook, Bedfordshire.

11th August 2010: The pre-2008 chime at Bangor, N. Wales is to be installed for ringing at St Leonard’s, Naremburn, North Sydney.

10th August 2010: The former treble bell from Prittlewell to become the second of the proposed augmentation from four to six at Willingale, Essex.

6th August 2010: The former 4th bell from Prittlewell to become the treble of six at Temple Guiting, Gloucestershire.

5th August 2010: A 24” diameter bell from Holy Trinity, Brighton acquired for use as a clock chime bell at Little Paxton, Cambridgeshire.

3rd August 2010: A 10.6” diameter bell acquired by Bangor University Chaplaincy.

1st August 2010: Two surplus bells from St Albans Abbey to be used (subject to faculty) as the treble and second of the proposed augmentation to six at Corby Glen.

31st July 2010: Three bells from Prittlewell to be installed as a chime at the Malta Maritime Museum.

20th July 2010: A Rudhall bell cast in 1772 is to replace a bell stolen from St Peter, Darby End, Dudley.

9th July 2010: A bell acquired on ebay to be installed at Elmsett, Suffolk to augment the ring of three to four.

10th June 2010: A small bell acquired from an Antique shop in Kent to be used as the treble of a the ring of six at Imber, Wiltshire.

1st June 2010: Three second-hand bells to be used in a scheme to create a ring of six bells at St Salvator’s Chapel, St Andrews, Scotland.

10th May 2010: A bell from the redundant church of St Catherine, Dodington, Whitchurch, Shropshire to become the treble of six at Chideock, Dorset.

9th March 2010: A surplus bell from Upper Beeding to become the treble of five at Newnham, Hampshire.

8th March 2010: One of the ex-Quarriers Village chime to be incorporated into a new ring of six bells for Westwell, Kent.

6th March 2010: A listed bell from Kent acquired to augment the ring of 4 at Eakring, Nottinghamshire to a ring of five.

28th February 2010: A bell removed from St Bartholomew, Ewood Park, Blackburn to become the treble of four at Broomfield, Kent subject to faculty and available funds etc.

20th February 2010: A small bell acquired by the Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-on-Avon for use in a theatre production.

8th February 2010: The former 3rd bell from Shiplake is to replace the out-of-tune treble of four at Winterborne Stickland subject to faculty etc.

13th January 2010: The former 4th bell from Shiplake has been acquired by the Southwell & Nottingham BRF for use as the treble of four at Thoroton.

Keltek Trust activities for 2009

26th December 2009: A small bell to be used as a clock bell at a stable near Perth, WA.

14th December 2009: A bell from Speke, St Aidan and an ex-Greenock, St George’s North bell to replace two poor bells at Shelford, Nottingham (subject to faculty, fund-raising etc.).

2nd December 2009: A bell to be installed in a church in Sarawak and hung for chiming.

28th October 2009: A small bell supplied to Buckland, Oxon for a bell model.

10th October 2009: The ex-Shiplake 7th bell has been acquired by a bell-hanger for a potential augmentation project and the 6th and tenor bells have been sent to WBF for scrapping.

8th October 2009: Two ex-Shiplake bells to be used at Newnham, Hampshire as part of the project to restore and augment to a ring of five.

5th September 2009: Moseley, St Mary have acquired another of the Gillett & Johnston ex-Greenock chime. They have now acquired the back three bells of a proposed 18cwt ring of ten.

29th August 2009: A bell removed from St John’s, Weymouth to replace a steel bell at Sibbersfield House, Churton clock tower.

27th August 2009: Two ex-Quarriers Village bells to be used at North Rigton, N. Yorkshire as part of the project to install a light ring of five based on the redundant bells from St Bartholomew, Ewood, Blackburn.

23rd August 2009: One of the former Upper Beeding trebles is to become the treble of eight at Menangle, NSW after tuning.

17th August 2009: The old 6th bell from All Saints, Wokingham is to be installed for chiming at Mucknell Abbey, Worcester.

13th August 2009: Three ex-Cradley Heath bells are to be installed at St John the Divine, Merton, London as part of the installation of a ring of eight bells at the church.

13th August 2009: A surplus bell (ex-Lanchester) is to be installed as the second of a chime of three at Millbrook, Bedfordshire.

6th July 2009: A small second-hand bell to re-instate a missing bell at the former school at St Pinnock, Cornwall.

17th June 2009: A second-hand bell to be installed as treble of six at Hutton, Somerset.

14th June 2009: The old 5th bell from Shiplake may become the third of a chime of four at Nunton, Wiltshire.

1st June 2009: A small undated bell to be installed for chiming in Sierra Leone.

26th May 2009: The bells project at St Mary’s, Moseley has changed from installing a ring based on the ex-Cradley Heath tenor bells to a ring based on the tenor bells from St George’s North, Greenock. The ex-Cradley Heath bells are being released for re-use elsewhere and it is planned to use them at St John the Divine, Merton, London as part of the installation of a ring of bells at the church.

24th May 2009: A surplus old-style tuned bell from Hugh Town, Scilly Isles is to replace the modern True Harmonic 7th bell in the ex-Widnes ring currently in storage with the Merseyside Bell Restoration Group. Update 13th August 2009: The bell was found to be cracked in the crown and will now be scrapped.

21st May 2009: A surplus bell from St Martin’s church, Southdene, Merseyside to be installed at St Mary’s Primary School in Liverpool.

19th May 2009: The unringable four at Little Paxton, Cambridgeshire are to be restored and augmented to six using at least one redundant bell.

21st March 2009: A second-hand bell to be acquired by an individual for a potential project.

21st March 2009: A second-hand bell to be acquired by a bell-hanger for a potential project.

12th March 2009: A second-hand bell to replace a cracked bell at Oborne, Dorset (subject to faculty etc.).

11th March 2009: A second-hand bell to be installed for chiming at Sts Peter & Paul, Shiplake, Oxfordshire.

10th March 2009: A second-hand bell to become part of a proposed mobile ring (subject to the project receiving funding). September 2009 – project has not received funding.

26th February 2009: A second-hand bell to be installed for chiming at St Mark, Mark Cross, East Sussex.

16th February 2009: Five second-hand bells to be used in the proposed ring of eight at Holy Cross RC church, South Ockendon.

6th February 2009: A second-hand bell to replace a cracked bell at a church in Suffolk.

26th January 2009: A second-hand bell to become the treble of a three-bell chime to be installed at Uckfield RC church, East Sussex.

25th January 2009: A surplus bell from St Ethelburga, St Leonard on Sea to be installed for chiming at Staplecross, East Sussex.

6th January 2009: A second-hand bell acquired for All Saints, Worcester.

Keltek Trust activities for 2008

11th December 2008: A second-hand bell to be used at Nunney, Somerset as part of a proposed augmentation from six to eight.

14th November 2008: The Trust is to donate a second-hand bell to become treble of six at Herriard, Hampshire.

6th November 2008: The old treble of six from Kineton to be installed at Charwelton to augment the ring from four to five.

6th November 2008: A surplus bell to be installed at Farleigh Hungerford to augment the ring from five to six.

28th August 2008: Two bells to be installed for chiming at Burntisland, Fife.

30th July 2008: It is hoped that a ring of five will now be installed at Avington, Hampshire.

25th July 2008: A small bell to be hung for chiming at Bishopstone, Wiltshire.

18th July 2008: An unusual request: Can we find a new home for a cracked medieval bell? Much to our surprise we have! A cracked medieval bell from Upton Grey, Hampshire is to be fitted with ancient bell-gear and put on display in the Swan Tower, Perth, WA. It will be the oldest bell in Australia.

13th July 2008: Two bells from Tolland, Somerset to be installed for chiming at Uckfield RC church.

12th July 2008: A surplus Llewellins & James bell to be installed for chiming at Heron’s Ghyll RC church.

23rd June 2008: Two bells to be hung for chiming in Tonga. They are the 4th bell of the Murphy 8 from St Nicholas, Cork and the former 5th bell of the pre-2003 ring at Kettering.

2nd June 2008: The bell in memory of Sir John Smith, founder of the Manifold and Landmark Trusts is to be cast at Whitechapel on Friday 13th June.

4th May 2008: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to become treble of four at Maplebeck, Nottinghamshire.

2nd March 2008: A second-hand bell to become the second of the proposed restoration and augmentation from 4 to 6 at Newnham, Kent.

7th February 2008: A surplus bell to become treble of four at Abbots Ripton, Cambridgeshire.

30th January 2008: The ex-Homerton bells have been offered to Stone-by-Dartford as St Nicholas, Deptford are not proceeding with the proposed bell installation project.

27th January 2008: The parish of Much Cowarne plan to accept funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund. It will allow the existing cracked tenor to be weld-repaired and the replacement bell offered by the Trust is no longer required.

24th January 2008: A modern surplus bell is to be acquired for a potential new ring of bells in NSW, Australia.

24th January 2008: A small second-hand bell is to be installed for chiming at St Peter’s church, Coverack, Cornwall.

23rd January 2008: A large bell cast by James Duff & Son, Greenock to be used as part of the St Johns Mews,

Glasgow development.

Keltek Trust activities for 2007

20th December 2007: A redundant bell from Christ Church, Sparkbrook, Birmingham is to be installed for chiming at St Mary’s RC church, Morecambe, Lancashire.

19th December 2007: The former ring of six bells from Woodlesford, Yorkshire has been acquired by the Trust and put on offer to Kirkby Overblow, Yorkshire.

16th November 2007: An ambitious scheme to make good a lost ring of 6 bells at Avington, Hampshire is being considered. If a faculty is granted a ring of three bells will be installed with provision for future augmentation.

24th September 2007: In co-operation with the Scottish Association of Change Ringers, we have acquired the chime of 10 bells from St George’s North, Greenock and the 12 from Mount Zion Church, Quarriers Village. It is hoped that many of these bells will be installed as new ringing of bells in Scotland. SACR website for more details.

21st September 2007: A bell from Holy Trinity, Formby is to replace the poor sounding second bell at Upton Magna, Shropshire.

27th 27th August 2007: A second-hand bell to be used to augment the ring of two to three at Elmsett, Suffolk.

20th August 2007: A small bell sold to a bell-hanger.

27th July 2007: It is anticipated that the modern Taylor chime of three bells from the redundant church of St Bartholomew, Ewood Park, Blackburn will be installed for ringing at North Rigton, North Yorkshire.

26th July 2007: The Trust is arranging for a bell to be cast in memory of Sir John Smith, founder of the Manifold Trust and the Landmark Trust. It will be donated to Stanion, Northamptonshire.

24th July 2007: Another second-hand bell acquired for the Clapham, North Yorkshire bell augmentation project.

20th June 2007: A second-hand bell used to augment Stawley from five to six.

19th June 2007: The “old” 8th bell from Charminster is to be used in an Australian project.

12th June 2007: A small bell to be installed for chiming at Dendron, South Africa.

11th June 2007: A small bell to be installed as part of a clock chime in Wantage.

23rd May 2007: The parish of Nafferton, E. Yorkshire have paid a deposit to acquire a surplus ring of six bells.

7th May 2007: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to be used in the proposed restoration and augmentation at Hannington, Hampshire.

2nd April 2007: The treble of three from Rufforth, Yorkshire to be used as a clock chime bell at Eastbach Court, English Bicknor.

25th March 2007: Subject to survey, faculty etc. two surplus bells to become the 3rd and 4th of the proposed augmentation to six at Otham, Kent.

24th March 2007: The judgement of the Consistory Court is in favour of the parish of Horton, Gloucestershire restoring their ring of bells.

11th March 2007: A small bell from a redundant Martin Luther church in Bournemouth is to be installed at the Martin Luther church in Windhoek, Namibia.

17th February 2007: As announced on page 161 in the Feb. 16th issue of the Ringing World our 10th anniversary project is the installation of a light ring of bells at St Stephen’s, Lansdown, Bath. It is hoped that the close links between St Stephen’s and two nearby schools will be used to train new recruits into the art of bell-ringing. We hope a bell will be cast in memory of Robin Stubbs, tower captain of Bathwick until his untimely death. Donations may be sent to us for his memorial bell.

19th January 2007: A disused school bell cast by Carr of Smethwick to be installed for chiming at St Mary, Coity.

18th January 2007: Our last ex-Trinity House bell and an ex-Swindon bell to become the 5th and tenor of a new ring of six bells subject to faculty approval etc. See the Feb 17th announcement for more details.

Keltek Trust activities for 2006

14th December 2006: A small redundant bell from Aldwick to be installed at Holy Cross, Coventry for chiming.

10th December 2006: The ex-Kettering 5th bell is to become the 2nd of the proposed augmentation to six at Kirkby Overblow, Yorkshire.

7th December 2006: The ex-Kettering 6th bell is to be installed for chiming in an Irish church.

6th December 2006: One of the pre-millennium ring of bells at Chilcompton is to be installed at Manor Farm, Wantage as a clock hour bell.

23rd November 2006: The larger of the two ex-Perry Hill bells is to be installed at St Paul, Canonbury, Islington as a clock chime bell.

15th November 2006: Subject to faculty approval a modern surplus bell to become the treble of six at Orton-on-the- Hill.

7th November 2006: A modern surplus bell to become the treble of four at Fourways Gardens, Johannesburg.

3rd November 2006: Another ring of bells for Australia: The parish of St Luke, Mosman Park, Perth, Western Australia are to acquire the pre-2006 ring of bells from St Minver, Cornwall. The tower has yet to be designed and built.

3rd November 2006: Two bells which will be removed from Rufforth when the new six is installed in 2007 are to become the trebles of six at Otterham, Cornwall.

1st November 2006: The ring of five at Lynsted, Kent are to be augmented to six using the smallest of the two bells from the now demolished church of St George, Perry Hill, London.

12th September 2006: The pre-2006 ring of eight from All Saints, Northampton might be hung for ringing overseas.

6th August 2006: A small bell to be installed in a bell-cote at Redenhall, Norfolk.

19th June 2006: The Trust has offered to donate a surplus bell from Reading, St Barnabas to St Swithun, Wellow, Nottinghamshire where it will become the treble of a ring of five.

13th June 2006: The Trust has acquired the two treble bells of the former East Acton chime that are currently hung at West Heidelburg, WA. They are to be replaced by heavier bells and the former 2nd bell is to become the treble of the proposed ring of eight at Balmain, NSW. The former treble bell will be used as a single chiming bell at Balmain.

12th June 2006: The ring of three bells at Rufforth, N. Yorkshire are likely to be replaced by the front four of the ex- Cradley Heath chime (Taylor’s 1939) and two trebles added to create a ring of six.

26th May 2006: The ex-Kettering third is to become the second of six at Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire.

26th May 2006: The ex-Kettering fourth is to become the treble of six at Sibson, Leicestershire.

26th May 2006: Three of the pre-millennium ring from Chilcompton are to be used as part of the restoration and augmention scheme at East Rudham, Norfolk.

25th May 2006: The ring of eight bells from Denholme, W. Yorkshire have been removed and are to be installed at Brompton, N. Yorkshire.

24th May 2006: The ring of eight steel bells at St Mary’s, Moseley, Birmingham are likely to be replaced by a bronze ring based on the back four of the ex-Cradley Heath chime (Taylor’s 1939).

22nd April 2006: The Trust is donating a second-hand bell to Clapham, North Yorkshire where it should become the third of the proposed augmentation from three to six bells.

17th March 2006: The augmentation project at Tilton-on-the-Hill has been abandoned and the ex-Hampstead bell allocated to the project is now available for re-use elsewhere.

24th February 2006: The ex-Abingdon 7th is to be hung for chiming at Falmouth parish church and the existing chime of eight bells are to be hung for .

23rd February 2006: Two ex-Cuddington bells and the ex-All Saints, Alton tenor bell are to be installed at Ennis Cathedral, Ireland as chiming bells.

20th January 2006: The minor ring of three bells at Otterham, Cornwall is to be restored and augmented. A tenor bell has been located to convert the ring to major scale.

4th January 2006: A surplus bell from Coleorton to replace the cracked 5th bell at Deerhurst, Gloucestershire.

Keltek Trust activities for 2005

8th December 2005: A former mill bell acquired at auction by the Trust is to replace the cracked tenor at Much Cowarne as part of the bell restoration scheme.

7th December 2005: The bell which was going to be used to augment the ring of four at Llandrillo y Edeyrnion is now going to be installed in a cemetery chapel in Perth, WA, Australia.

27th November 2005: Subject to faculty the parish of Horton, Gloucestershire hope to restore their long derelict ring of five bells and augment to six. The cracked tenor is to be replaced by a bell supplied by the Trust.

17th November 2005: Harrington, Lincolnshire are to augment their ring of three to five bells. The project will involve replacing two existing bells with modern bells and adding two trebles.

26th October 2005: A bell to be hung for chiming at English Bicknor as part of the scheme to restore the ring of bells.

15th October 2005: South Africa is likely to have another ring of bells installed. A deposit has been paid by the authorities to acquire the front six bells from St Helen’s, Abingdon for installation at the Cathedral church of St Cyprian, Kimberley.

16th September 2005: The Trust has acquired three ex-Pitsea clock tower bells. The smallest bell to be hung for chiming at Shore school chapel, Sydney, NSW.

th 10 September 2005: A small bell to be installed in Botswana for chiming.

4th September 2005: A surplus bell to be hung for chiming at All Saints, Queen’s Park, Bedford.

13th August 2005: The Trust is donating a bell to Waresley, Cambridgeshire to augment the ring of three to four.

19th July 2005: A bell cast by Sheridan of Dublin and acquired from The Sisters of Mercy at Rock Ferry is to be installed at St John’s Cathedral, Limerick as a service bell.

5th July 2005: A small surplus bell cast by an unknown founder sold to a bell-hanger.

10th June 2005: The ex-Kettering 7th bell is to replace the cracked 2nd at Collingbourne Kingston.

8th June 2005: The project to augment the ring of four at Llandrillo yn Edeyrnion has been abandoned and the bell acquired for augmentation sold to a bell-hanger.

26th April 2005: The largest of the three ex-New Shildon chime is to replace the cracked 5th bell at Sandford Orcas, Dorset.

11th April 2005: A surplus bell cast by an unknown founder sold to a bell-hanger for installation in Finland.

17th March 2005: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell bought for stock by a bellhanger to be installed for chiming at Christ Church, Bangkok, Thailand.

14th March 2005: A surplus bell to augment the ring of four to five at Brompton Ralph, Somerset.

2nd March 2005: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to be installed for chiming at St Silas, Kentish Town.

1st March 2005: A small bell to be installed for chiming at Renishaw School, nr. Sheffield.

5th February 2005: The heavy ring of five at Bredon, Worcestershire are to be augmented to six by the addition of a surplus bell from Huntsham, Devon.

23rd January 2005: The ring of five at Llanbedr Ystrad Yw is to be augmented by a second-hand bell from Sussex.

2nd January 2005: A 19” diameter bell sold for private use.

2nd January 2005: A modern Taylor bell is being acquired to become the treble at Bolton-by-Bowland, Lancashire. Another bell will be required to complete the proposed augmentation from a ring of four to six.

1st January 2005: Another of the ex-Wokingham All Saints bells is to be re-used in Yorkshire. The old 6th bell is to become the third of four at Kirkby Overblow.

Keltek Trust activities for 2004

12th December 2004: Fundraising at St Paul’s church, Birmingham (The Jeweller‘s Church) has progressed well, and whilst there is still much to do the project team has established that they will be casting an entire ring of 10. Consequently the ex-Cradley Heath chime is now being offered elsewhere in the West Midlands area.

14th November 2004: Two bells acquired by a bell-hanger for a possible augmentation project in Hampshire.

12th November 2004: A 3 cwt bell to replace a cracked bell at Kelsall, Cheshire.

8th November 2004: A surplus bell to be installed for chiming at Romford library.

8th November 2004: A small bell to be used as a ringing demonstration bell.

6th November 2004: The recently restored ring at Sutton Cheney, Leicestershire is to be augmented to six by the addition of two second-hand bells.

5th November 2004: A small surplus bell to be installed in an empty bell cote for a church to house conversion at Brobury, Herefordshire.

2nd November 2004: A surplus bell to replace a cracked chiming bell at Deepcar, South Yorkshire.

30th October 2004: A surplus bell to be installed for chiming at St John’s College, York.

20th September 2004: A surplus bell to be used as part of the augmentation from 10 to 12 at Goulburn Cathedral, NSW, Australia.

14th September 2004: A year after locating a bell to augment to a ring of five, the parish of Tilton-on-the-Hill are to acquire one of the three bells from Christ Church, Hampstead to augment to a ring of six. 17th March 2006: The scheme has been cancelled and the ex-Hampstead bell put back on the bells available lists.

16th August 2004: The Trust is to donate a surplus bell from Marden Ash to North Scarle, Lincolnshire where it is expected to become the 2nd of the proposed restoration and augmentation to six.

8th August 2004: A small bell cast by Westcot of Bristol to be installed for chiming at St David, Ely, Cardiff.

25th July 2004: The Trust has acquired the modern Taylor eight-bell chime from Grainger’s Lane Methodist Church, Cradley Heath and it is hoped they will form the basis of a new ring of ten bells at St Paul’s church, Hockley, Birmingham (The Jeweller‘s Church). Stop Press Dec 2004. Sufficient funds have been promised to cast ten new bells so the ex-Cradley Heath chime is now being offered elsewhere in the West Midlands area.

2nd July 2004: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell and the 4th of the pre-2003 ring at Kidderminster are to augment the chime of three to five at West Wittering, Sussex.

29th June 2004: The two surplus trebles from All Saints, Wokingham have been acquired for the proposed project to augment Hampsthwaite, North Yorkshire from a ring of three to six.

20th June 2004: A redundant bell from All Saints, Grays, Essex to be installed (subject to faculty) for chiming at Downhead, Somerset.

19th June 2004: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell acquired by an individual.

18th June 2004: A bell ex-Mawnan is being acquired to become the treble of the proposed augmentation to five at Great Catworth, Cambridgeshire.

1st May 2004: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to become the treble (of five) of the proposed augmentation and remodelling of the ring of three at Scraptoft, Leicestershire.

30th April 2004: The pre-2004 ring at Kettering has been removed. The two trebles are on offer to Church Knowle, Dorset as part of the proposed project to restore and augment the ring of three to six. Bells 3-7 are being acquired by Attleborough, Norfolk as part of a proposed project to replace most of the original ring with a lighter ring of bells. 15th July 2004: The Attleborough scheme has been cancelled because of urgent repair work to the tower buttresses.

3rd April 2004: A bell formerly hung at Our Lady of Canvey, Canvey Island to become the 3rd of the proposed ring of eight at St Augustine (RC), Balmain, Sydney, NSW. This is the third bell we have located for the project.

1st April 2004: A bell formerly hung at Countess Wear, Exeter to be hung for chiming at High Kelling, Norfolk.

24th March 2004: The ex-Kettering eighth to replace the underweight 7th at Coleorton, Leicestershire.

16th March 2004: The St Levan restoration and augmentation project has been cancelled. Bells allocated to the project have been put back on the available bells list.

8th March 2004: Three surplus bells, two ex-Mawnan and one ex-Whetstone to be installed for chiming in Pretoria, South Africa.

4th February 2004: A small bell from Aldershot to be installed for chiming at Holmstead Manor, Sussex.

30th January 2004: A bell from the now demolished Roundway Hospital Chapel, Devizes to be the 5th of the proposed ring of six at Queanbeyan, ACT. The tenor is to be an ex-Trinity House buoy bell acquired by ANZAB.

27th January 2004: The front six of the pre-2004 Writtle, Essex ring are being tuned to become the back six of a ring of eight for Seattle, USA. Two bells are to be cast to complete the octave.

Keltek Trust activities for 2003

13th December 2003: A surplus bell from Lancaster Antiques centre acquired by an individual.

9th December 2003: A small surplus bell from Sittingbourne to be used in a former school at Reading St, Kent.

8th December 2003: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell and a surplus bell from Herne Bay, Kent likely to be the 4th & 7th of the proposed ring of eight at St Augustine, Balmain, NSW.

8th December 2003: A redundant bell from Grimsby, All Saints likely to become the treble of six at Moseley, St Anne.

7th December 2003: A surplus bell from Wigan acquired by an individual.

5th December 2003: A bell bought from a stall at the Headington Steam Ralley likely to become the treble of the augmentation to six at Whitmore, Staffordshire.

30th November 2003: The service of dedication took place for the restoration and augmentation of the ring of 4 to 6 at Middleton, North Yorkshire. The Keltek Trust provided the additional two bells and donated one of them.

26th November 2003: A bell acquired on Ebay to become the treble and a surplus bell to become the second of the proposed augmentation to six at Beckbury, Shropshire.

3rd November 2003: A small surplus bell to be installed for chiming at Jaffna, Sri Lanka.

1st November 2003: A redundant bell from Little Carlton, Lincolnshire to replace the poor sounding 2nd at Hilmarton, Wiltshire.

14th October 2003: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to be installed for chiming at Nambucca Heads, NSW, Australia.

9th October 2003: Subject to faculty a surplus bell from Childrey to become the 2nd of the proposed augmentation to six at St Levan, Cornwall.

4th September 2003: The project to restore the unringable three and augment to six at Stratton-on-the-Fosse has been cancelled. Bells allocated to the project are now back on the bells available list.

10th August 2003: A surplus bell to become the treble of a proposed augmentation of a Dorset ring of 3 to 6.

7th August 2003: A bell acquired on Ebay to become the 3rd of the proposed augmentation to six at Beckbury, Shropshire.

6th August 2003: A small surplus bell in private ownership to be hung for chiming at St Andrew’s church, Mickfield, Suffolk.

5th August 2003: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to be installed for chiming at Framlingham, Suffolk RC church.

20th July 2003: The back four of the Liverpool, Highfield St chime are to be used as part of a proposed augmentation project of a three to a six at Wickersley, S. Yorkshire.

11th July 2003: The Trust is donating a surplus Gillett & Johnston bell from Newhaven, Sussex to the Whitmore, Staffordshire restoration project where it is to become the 2nd of the proposed augmentation from three to five.

5th July 2003: The two ex-Kidderminster Gillett & Johnston trebles are on offer to Ludlow as part of a proposed augmentation project to 12.

8th June 2003: Another ring of bells for Australia. A Trinity House buoy bell acquired during 2002 by ANZAB is to be the 2nd of a ring of the proposed ring of six at Orange, NSW. Individual surplus bells from Scarborough (treble), Kent (4th), Wokingham (5th) and Kidderminster (tenor) are to be included in the ring.

30th April 2003: A small Gillett & Johnston bell to be installed for chiming at St John’s, Ranmoor, Sheffield.

15th April 2003: Hunslet church has recently been found to have serious structural problems. The scheme to install the back four of the ex-Highfield St, Liverpool chime as part of a lighter ring of bells has been cancelled.

14th April 2003: It is anticipated that a surplus bell from Elmsett, Suffolk will be used to augment the ring of five at Bacton, Norfolk to six.

11th April 2003: The pre-2002 Whetstone 4th bell to augment a Leicestershire ring of four to five.

25th March 2003: The old 7th from Kidderminster to be acquired for a potential ANZAB bell installation project (see 8th June 2003 announcement).

16th March 2003: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to become the treble of six at Scarrington, Nottinghamshire.

13th February 2003: A bell from the Holy Spirit, Prestatyn likely to be used as part of an augmentation from three to five bells at a church in Gloucestershire.

1st February 2003: A surplus Llewellin & James bell (ex-Cheddar treble) is to augment the ring of five at Badsworth, Yorkshire to six.

26th January 2003: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to be installed for chiming in South Yardley, Birmingham.

11th January 2003: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to be installed for chiming in Lagos, Nigeria.

8th January 2003: A small bell cast in 1790 to replace a chiming bell stolen from Llanfaglan Old Church, Caernarfon.

4th January 2003: A bell cast by Wilson of Glasgow to be hung for chiming at Waiheke Island, New Zealand.

Keltek Trust activities for 2002

28th December 2002: A modern surplus bell from New College, Southampton acquired to be part of a new ring of bells in Nottinghamshire.

19th October 2002: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to be installed for chiming in a newly constructed church in Dublin.

17th October 2002: Three redundant bells from different places to be slightly re-tuned and installed at St John’s RC Cathedral, Limerick to create a chime of four bells.

30th September 2002: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell sold to Rev. Peter Newing for a Gloucestershire augmentation project.

30th September 2002: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to be installed for chiming in Antigua, West Indies.

6th September 2002: A surplus Wells of Aldbourne bell to be acquired by Advent, Cornwall to augment their ring of bells.

2nd September 2002: The surplus Llewellyn & James bell from Laira, Plymouth is to be installed for swing chiming at Dowlais nr. Merthyr Tydfil.

1st September 2002: Two surplus Rudhall bells to be used as part of a clock chime.

22nd August 2002: A small bell to be installed at the Nook public House, Bushmills, County Antrim.

22nd July 2002: A 1902 Taylor bell from a redundant church in Patna, Scotland to replace the poor-sounding tenor at Whetstone, Leicestershire.

22nd July 2002: A surplus bell to become the treble of the proposed augmentation to eight at Polesworth.

11th July 2002: A surplus bell from Herne Bay, Kent to be used in a Somerset restoration and augmentation project.

10th July 2002: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to be installed as a service bell at Littlehampton, RC.

4th July 2002: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to augment the ring of three at Fulbrook, Oxfordshire to four.

28th June 2002: Subject to faculty and fund-raising etc. a surplus bell is to augment Sandon, Staffordshire to a ring of six.

26th June 2002: Two ex-Trinity House buoy bells acquired for stock by ANZAB for potential future bell projects.

20th June 2002: A surplus bell to become the treble of the proposed augmentation to six at Llandrillo yn Edeyrnion, Clwyd.

6th June 2002: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to be installed as a service bell at Holy Rosary cathedral, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

29th May 2002: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to become the 2nd of the augmentation to six at Barbon, Cumbria.

19th May 2002: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to be installed at Combpyne, Devon subject to a bell being made available from the redundant church at Rousdon. The bell will be bought back by the Trust if the project does not proceed.

28th April 2002: A surplus bell acquired for the Middleton, N. Yorkshire augmentation project.

28th April 2002: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell acquired by a bell-hanger for a potential project.

26th April 2002: A small bell to be installed for chiming at the former church of St John, Uxbridge.

22nd April 2002: Two ex-Trinity House buoy bells acquired by a bell-hanger for potential projects.

22nd April 2002: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to become the 2nd of the proposed ring of six at Menangle, NSW.

17th April 2002: The ex-Stanton-in-Peak ring to be installed for ringing at Hartington, Derbyshire.

27th March 2002: A small bell to be installed for swing chiming at Cayton School, near Scarborough.

22nd March 2002: A bell acquired from a scrap yard to be the second of an augmentation to five at Thorpe Arnold, Leicestershire.

13th March 2002: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to replace the existing 2nd bell at Little Wymondley, Herts. as part of the restoration and augmentation project.

12th March 2002: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to become the 3rd of the proposed augmentation to a ring of six at Potterhanworth, Lincolnshire.

5th March 2002: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to be installed for chiming in a Tanzanian church.

5th March 2002: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to become the 3rd of the ring of six at Prestatyn, Clywd.

1st March 2002: A small bell acquired from a scrap-metal yard to become the treble of four at Little Wymondley, Herts.

28th February 2002: The smallest of three bells from Llandybie quarry to become the treble of the proposed augmentation to five at Inworth, Essex.

28th February 2002: A small bell to be hung for chiming at Peel (RC), Isle of Man.

28th February 2002: An ex-Trinity House buoy bell to be installed for chiming at All Saints, Crondall, Hampshire.

25th February 2002: A bell to be acquired by Rev. Peter Newing for a potential augmentation in Gloucestershire.

24th February 2002: A proposed new ring of bells to be installed at Hampstead, Christ Church.

4th February 2002: A ring of eight bells is to be installed in one of Australia’s oldest churches. St James, Sydney is to install the ring using one of the ex-St Paul’s, Bristol bells as the tenor.

14th January 2002: The largest of three bells from Llandybie quarry to become the treble of the proposed augmentation to five at Barby, Northamptonshire.

15th January 2002: Two bells, one ex-New Shildon and the other ex-Llandybie quarry to become the treble and second of the proposed augmentation from 3 to 6 at Potterhanworth, Lincolnshire.

8th January 2002: A ships bell to be used for a font at West Huntspill, Somerset.

Keltek Trust activities for 2001

December 2001: A small chiming bell to be installed at the Myddelton Retreat, Ilkley, Yorkshire.

26th November 2001: A small bell from Cannock to be hung as a school calling bell near Drybrook, Gloucestershire.

9th November 2001: A bell from a redundant church in Co. Durham to be installed at Caunton, Nottinghamshire to augment the ring to five. In 1997 the Trust located a bell which allowed Caunton to augment to four.

5th November 2001: Subject to formal PCC approval, a modern Taylor bell acquired by the Trust is to become the tenor of an augmentation from 2 to 3 bells at Thoroton, Nottinghamshire.

3rd November 2001: With funding for the repairs to the tower at St Nicholas, Deptford in place, the parish have indicated that they would like to install the ex-Homerton ring. Deptford appears on the “lost rings” list as 6 of its ring of eight were removed in 1955.

29th October 2001: A small surplus bell ex-Countess Wear, Exeter sold to a bell-hanger for re-use at Croyde, Devon.

27th October 2001: Another bell acquired for the Egloskerry project to enable the ring of two to be augmented to four.

27th October 2001: Four bells acquired for the proposed new ring of six at Menangle, NSW, Australia. They are the treble, 4th, 5th (ex-Albrighton) and tenor (ex-Rode Hill, Somerset).

23rd September 2001: A light ring of six bells to be installed at Stanton-in-Peak, Derbyshire replacing a heavier ring. The new bells will be based on the front four of the Liverpool, Highfield St chime.

3rd September 2001: A 1982 Whitechapel bell to become the treble of a new ring of six bells at Prestatyn parish church.

18th August 2001: A small bell from Gowerton, Swansea to be installed in a former church building in the Isle-of- Man.

29th July 2001: Three small bells (two ex-Hannington’s department store, Brighton and one ex-Salford) acquired by an individual for a potential new light ring of bells with a 2cwt tenor in Shropshire.

13th July 2001: It is reported that the Charleston (Cathedral) bells have been rung for the first time.

12th July 2001: A small bell from Sunderland to be hung for chiming in the Philippines, also a small bell is to be used as a ringing demonstration bell at Bradford-on-Avon, Wilts.

9th July 2001: Two surplus Simpson tuned bells re-tuned to become the treble and second of the proposed augmentation to six at Colton, Staffordshire. Ring of six dedicated on 9th September 2001 by the Bishop of Lichfield.

8th July 2001: A new ring of bells for Lincolnshire. Subject to faculty it is hoped that a “transferred” ring of bells will be installed at Hackthorn.

12th June 2001: The augmented ring at Dowlish Wake, Somerset dedicated.

7th June 2001: A second-hand brass founder’s bell (ex-Thurgarton) to be installed at the Old School, Kennington.

1st June 2001: A small bell to be used as a ringing demonstration bell at Hornsey, London.

25th May 2001: A small chiming bell from the redundant church at Lucton, Herefordshire to be installed for chiming at a Warwickshire church.

13th April 2001: The Trust achieves 150 bells relocated. The destination of the 150th bell is Tealby, Lincolnshire where it will become the second of the proposed augmentation to six.

5th April 2001: A second bell found for Gringley-on-the-Hill, Notts. to augment from a ring of four to six.

26th March 2001: A surplus bell from Plymouth, St Andrew is to be used to augment the ring of bells at Badsworth, West Yorkshire to a ring of five.

14th March 2001: The augmentation of Dowlish Wake to a ring of six completed using a surplus bell from Southampton.

2nd February 2001: The surplus five-bell frame from Steeple Langford acquired for a potential project in the Vale of the White Horse. Hopefully another unringable to be restored!

17th January 2001: The surplus tenor bell at Coggeshall is to be acquired for an “arts” project in Stromness, Orkney subject to planning permission being granted.

11th January 2001: Surplus bell from the Albrighton augmentation scheme acquired for an Australian bell- installation project.

th 5 January 2001: Singleton (NSW) is the first bell-installation project to be completed this year.

4th January 2001: A small chiming bell located for a new church in the Bahamas.

Keltek Trust activities for 2000

24th November 2000: A ring of six bells acquired for the Lismore, NSW project.

30th October 2000: The Trust acquires a ring of six bells formerly hung at St Paul’s, Homerton, London.

25th October 2000: A clock bell from Hutton Gate Farm, Guisborough, Yorkshire is to be used to augment the ring of five at All Saints, Norwich to a ring of six. Link to the UEA Society web site for more details of this project.

October 2000: Six good condition second-hand bell wheels re-located for a potential restoration project in the Merseyside area.

7th September 2000: A surplus modern bell to become the treble of six at the proposed restoration and augmentation of the unringable ring of four at Rolleston, Nottinghamshire.

5th September 2000: A 3 cwt bell acquired by Rev. Peter Newing for possible use in a Gloucestershire restoration project. Bell now resold to be treble of a ring of four at Morley, Derbyshire.

12th August 2000: A small bell to be hung for chiming at Brinnington, Stockport.

8th August 2000: A surplus bell from the ring at Coggeshall, Essex is to become the treble of the proposed augmentation to five at Donyatt, Somerset.

6th August 2000: An Evans bell weighing about 11cwt is to be installed as a clock hour bell at Crondall, Hampshire.

28th July 2000: A small surplus bell from County Clare, Ireland to be hung in a bell cote at St Joseph’s, Cheadle, Staffordshire as part of the restoration of the former convent.

16th July 2000: The augmented rings at Barnburgh and Langley Burrell are dedicated.

15th July 2000: Second-hand headstocks acquired by the Merseyside Bell Restoration Group for a Liverpool, area project.

11th June 2000: The Merseyside Bell Restoration Group acquire a surplus bell which will be slightly re-tuned to become the treble of the proposed ring of six at Speke, Liverpool.

5th June 2000: A surplus bell located which will become the 3rd of the octave at Lismore, NSW, Australia. Latest information 25th November 2000: The bell is no longer being used in the Lismore project as a ring of six bells has been acquired by the Trust for the project.

20th May 2000: Barnburgh, South Yorkshire augmentation project completed. The minor-three have been augmented by the addition of a treble and tenor; the latter being donated by the Trust.

26th April 2000: A small chiming bell dated 1791 is to be installed at Rottnest Island, Perth, WA as part of the restoration of one of the oldest buildings in WA – “Rotto’s” prison settlement.

21st April 2000: The ex-Rode Hill, Somerset bell which was acquired by the Trust and weld-repaired is to become the tenor of a new ring at Lismore, NSW, Australia. Latest information 25th November 2000: The bell is no longer being used in the Lismore project as a ring of six bells has been acquired by the Trust for the project.

28th March 2000: Tealby to acquire a modern Gillett & Johnston bell to use as the treble of the proposed augmentation from 4 to 6. The 5 cwt bell was upturned and used as a flower pot for most of the last decade!

17th March 2000: Surplus Thomas Gardener bell (cast 1757) from Coggeshall to become a clock bell at Coity.

15th March 2000: Buscot are the first church to install a second-hand bell-frame acquired by the Trust and the third church to install a bell acquired by the Trust’s Bell Rescue Fund.

3rd March 2000: Farleigh Hungerford are the second church to install a bell acquired by the Trust’s Bell Rescue Fund. The ring of five bells were tried out on 3rd March.

3rd March 2000: Surplus bell located for Hessle, East Yorkshire augmentation project (from six to eight bells). This is the 125th bell we have helped to re-locate.

2nd March 2000: Pittsburgh, PA project added to our web site.

1st March 2000: Langley Burrell augmentation work completed from 4 to 6 bells; they are the first church to install a bell acquired by the Trust’s Bell Rescue Fund.

2nd February 2000: Surplus bell from Wapley, Gloucestershire to be installed for chiming at St Stephen’s, Stanley, Hong Kong.

20th January 2000: Chime of bells acquired by the Trust.

10th January 2000: Disused small bell from Suffolk sold for installation in a church in Tanzania.

Keltek Trust activities for 1999

24th December 1999: St Peter’s, Barnburgh (Nr. Doncaster) are to receive Ringing in the Millennium funding to assist with the augmentation of a minor-key ring of three to a major-key ring of five bells. The Keltek Trust will be donating the new tenor bell.

5th December 1999: The replacement ring of bells dedicated at Tollard Royal.

29th November 1999: A bell from the Augustine Centre, Southampton to be used to augment the ring of five bells at Dowlish Wake, Somerset.

23rd November 1999: Small chiming bell from Northumberland to be installed at Alaro, Mallorca

22nd November 1999: Small chiming bell from Pott Shrigley to be installed at Lancaster Priory

2nd November 1999: A disused bell formerly used as a Fire Warning bell in a manor house likely to be used as part of a new ring of bells in Cornwall. Latest information (May 2001): Bell sold for chiming to a church in St. Vincent.

22nd October 1999: Bell in an antique shop to be installed for chiming in a Shropshire church.

14th October 1999: A new ring of bells for USA. It is highly likely that a church in Pittsburgh will install a ring of eight bells based on the front six of the pre-millennium ring at Preston, Lancashire. The bells are expected to be hung mid-2001.

9th October 1999: Frome Branch of Bath & Wells DACR to donate a bell to Farleigh Hungerford

3rd October 1999: A ring of two at Egloskerry, Cornwall dedicated

28th September 1999: Randwick, NSW decide to replace their poor sounding steel bells with bronze bells.

26th September 1999: Lisvane, Cardiff take delivery of a rare J & E Smith of Chesterfield bell from Wetton, Staffordshire to the mutual benefit of both parishes.

28th August 1999: Bell in an antique shop to be installed for chiming at St Luke’s, Sevenoaks, Kent.

26th August 1999: Another bell acquired for the proposed new ring at Singleton, NSW.

26th August 1999: Bell acquired by George Dawson for Kneeton, Nottinghamshire augmentation project.

14th August 1999: Bell acquired for Kemberton, Shropshire augmentation project.

20th June 1999: Bell in an reclamation yard to be installed for chiming in Portugal.

6th June 1999: Ex-South Petherton tenor to be installed for chiming at St Charles of Borromeo, Detroit

25th May 1999: Surplus bell from St Chad’s, Shrewsbury to be used as part of the proposed augmentation to 8 at Albrighton, Shropshire.

18th May 1999: 21cwt bell from St Chad, Burton-on-Trent to be used as a clock bell in York.

7th May 1999: Bell from the redundant church of St Matthew, Dewsbury to be installed for ringing at Emley as part of the restoration and augmentation scheme.

18th April 1999: Surplus bell to be used to augment Tibberton, Gloucestershire to a ring of three.

18th April 1999: Two surplus bells from Tollard Royal to go to the Royal Opera House.

18th April 1999: Surplus bell to be incorporated into a chime at Roath, Cardiff.

4th April 1999: Bell from Sharrow, Sheffield to be incorporated into a clock chime at Towcester.

19th March 1999: Bell from Radley College, Abingdon to be hung for ringing at Egloskerry, Cornwall.

9th March 1999: Surplus bell from Lenton, Nottingham to be used to augment East Ogwell, Devon to six.

19th January 1999: Mears bell & four-bell frame removed from Purbrook, Hampshire for eventual installation at Buscot, Oxfordshire to create a ring of four.

8th January 1999: Surplus bell from the Blackburn Diocese to be installed for chiming in Wexford, Ireland.

7th January 1999: One of the surplus bells from the pre-Ringing in the Millennium ring at Tollard Royal is donated by the Trust to the Speke, Liverpool bell installation project where it should become the 3rd of a new ring of six bells.

Keltek Trust activities for 1998

13th December 1998: One of the pre-Ringing in the Millennium bells from Northchapel, Sussex to be installed for chiming at Christ Church, Union Grove, Stockwell, London.

3rd November 1998: A surplus bell from the pre-Ringing in the Millennium ring of two at Stratford-sub-Castle is to be used to augment the ring of four at Langley Burrell, Wiltshire.

22nd October 1998: One of the pre-Ringing in the Millennium bells from Northchapel, Sussex to be installed for chiming at Silvasii, Romania.

18th October 1998: Two modern surplus bells located for the Singleton, NSW, Australia bell project.

13th October 1998: Two surplus bells located for the St Barnabas, Penny Lane, Liverpool bell project.

3rd October 1998: Two modern surplus bells, one from Emmanual, New Brighton and the other from Rangemore Hall acquired for the Singleton, NSW, Australia bell project.

11th September 1998: The Trust acquires the ring of six bells from Waterfoot, Lancashire for the St Barnabas, Penny Lane, Liverpool bell project.

4th August 1998: A small chiming bell found for Queens Park School, London.

8th July 1998: A small chiming bell from Farleigh Hungerford to be used in a bell model at Prestbury, Gloucestershire.

29th June 1998: A bell located for the Gringley-on-the-Hill augmentation project.

5th June 1998: A chiming bell located for a church in Tanzania.

23rd May 1998: A replacement tenor bell found to replace the existing cracked bell as part of the Ringing in the Millennium restoration at Greystoke.

23rd May 1998: The second bell located for the proposed Ringing in the Millennium scheme at Llansilin.

1st May 1998: A small chiming bell found for The Lee, Buckinghamshire.

26th April 1998: A small chiming bell found for Torre Abbey, Devon.

11th April 1998: The 3rd bell of the proposed ring of eight located for the Manuka, Canberra, ACT bell project.

21st February 1998: A small chiming bell located for a chapel at Pleasley, Derbyshire.

20th February 1998: The treble bell located to complete the Ringing in the Millennium restoration and augmentation scheme at Alderton, Wiltshire.

18th January 1998: A surplus bell from the Shellingford augmentation project located for the Wetton bell restoration and augmentation project.

8th January 1998: One of the pre-Ringing in the Millennium ring at South Petherton to be installed for chiming at St Mary of Furness, Barrow-in-Furness

3rd January 1998: The 6th bell of the proposed ring of eight located for the Manuka, Canberra, ACT bell project.

Keltek Trust activities for 1997

20th December 1997: One of the two medieval bells from the redundant church at Woolverton, Somerset to be installed a few miles away at Holy Trinity, Bradford-on-Avon.

14th October 1997: The old 2nd bell from the pre-Ringing in the Millennium ring at South Petherton to be replace the broken bell at Horfield, Bristol.

October 1997: The Trust offers a ring of six bells to Charleston Cathedral, SC.

7th October 1997: The old treble bell from the pre-Ringing in the Millennium ring at South Petherton to be the treble of four at St Oswald, Horton-in-Ribblesdale.

30th September 1997: A chiming bell located for St George, Camberwell.

20th September 1997: One of the two medieval bells from the redundant church at Woolverton, Somerset to become the treble of the restoration and augmentation to four at Buscot, Oxfordshire.

20th September 1997: A surplus bell from the Isle of Wight to become the 2nd of the augmentation to six at Farndon, Nottinghamshire.

7th June 1997: Two surplus bells located for the Wetton bell restoration and augmentation project. July 2001: One of these bells has since been recast on recommendation of the bell-founder.

9th May 1997: A redundant bell from Apethorpe to be used to augment the ring of five at Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire.

7th May 1997: A surplus bell located to replace the poor-tone tenor bell at Ansford, Somerset.

10th January 1997: A redundant bell from Apethorpe to be used to augment the ring of three at Caunton, Nottinghamshire.

Bell relocation activities for 1996

These bells were relocated prior to the formal registration as a registered charity in 1997.

Canberra, Australia, (7th of a new ring of 8) Kiveton House (National Trust), Devon, (single chiming bell) Lockleaze, Bristol, (single chiming bell) Wishaw, West Midlands, (treble to augment to a ring of 3) Newchurch, Gwent, (single chiming bell) Freshford, Somerset, (treble to augment to a ring of 6) Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, (single chiming bell) Ridge, Hertfordshire, (2nd of augmentation to a ring of 6) Gabraville, Gabon, (single chiming bell) Barnburgh, South Yorkshire, (treble of augmentation to a ring of 5) Shellingford, Oxfordshire, (2nd of augmentation to a ring of 6) Vilafortuny, Spain, (single chiming bell) Dunecht House, Scotland, (acquisition of an 8 bell chime by the Scottish Association, now hung for ringing at Haddington)

Bell relocation activities for 1995

These bells were relocated prior to the formal registration as a registered charity in 1997.

Ghana, (single chiming bell) Stoughton, Sussex, (treble & 2nd to augment to a ring of 5) Priddy, Somerset, (treble & 2nd to augment to a ring of 5) Immingham, Lincs., (treble & 2nd to augment to a ring of 6) Tividale, Staffordshire, (single chiming bell) Thompson Town, Jamaica, (single chiming bell)

Bell relocation activities for 1994

These bells were relocated prior to the formal registration as a registered charity in 1997.

Buckland Dinham, Somerset, (2nd to augment to a ring of 8) Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia, (5th & 6th of new ring of 8) Worton, Wiltshire, (single chiming bell) Griffith, NSW, Australia (5th for new ring of 6) Tredington, Gloucestershire, (treble to augment to a ring of 6) Holford, Somerset, (treble to augment to a ring of 6)

Bell relocation activities for 1993

These bells were relocated prior to the formal registration as a registered charity in 1997.

Bicknoller, Somerset, (treble to augment to a ring of 5) Griffith, NSW, Australia, (tenor for new ring of 6)