Inscriptions of the Bells of St. Helen's Church

10 bells

Tenor: 16 cwt. 0 qr. 0 lb. in F

Bell Inscription
Treble FOR THE PRAISE OF GOD

A & R & S
2005

2 ABINGDON TOWN COUNCIL
ABINGDON JOINT ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST
1556 - 2006
ABINGDON BOROUGH CHARTER ANNIVERSARY
3 THE GIFT OF
SUSAN AND BRIAN READ
4 THE GIFT OF
TIMOTHY PETT
IN MEMORY OF HIS PARENTS
LEONARD AND MARGARET
5 RODERICK, BRENDA, JOHN & DAVID
HUNT

ORDO AB CHAO

6 M PATRICIA DIXON
SING UNTO THE LORD
7 JOHN H S DIXON
REJOICE IN THE LORD
8 THE GIFT OF
HELEN BEAUMONT
AND
ALAN T WINTER

ALAN WINTER  MAGGIE WINTER  CLIVE BEAUMONT
6/12/1920 - 11/9/1986  18/11/1919 - 9/6/2004  15/10/1947 - 29/4/1999

9 LEWIS & JOAN RATTENBURY
MARRIED 7 JUNE 1941 - 31 MAY 2003

MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE UNTO THE LORD … PSALM 100

Tenor

front

EDGAR HUMFREY: 1870 - 1956
BY WHOSE BENEFACTION
THIS RING OF BELLS WAS INSTALLED IN
THE CHURCH OF ST HELEN

PRAISE HIM UPON THE LOUD CYMBALS

Tenor

rear


LAUS DEO

MICHAEL GOODE - RECTOR

MALCOLM HARVEY
SUSAN SCOTT
} CHURCH WARDENS

THE ABINGDON SOCIETY OF BELLRINGERS

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Rear side of all the bells, other than the tenor:

The two horizontal lines above the inscriptions on all the bells, including the tenor, extend around the whole circumference.

Immediately under them is a Bat Wing Border.


 

WHITES OF APPLETON
CHURCH BELLHANGERS

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Weights and diameters