Arthur Yorke

Arthur Yorke, former Tower Captain at Sandbach, died on 24th October 2017. Arthur’s funeral will be held on Tuesday, November 7th at St. Mary’s Church, Sandbach at Midday. There will be open ringing from 11.15am and Barbara would be very pleased for anyone to come...

Section 01: Geographical

Beeston Library Catalogue section 01: Geographical Catalogue last updated at 2022-11-21 18:52:08. AuthorTitleYearNotes Alcock, Joan P.Congleton bell foundry and bells.2015Founders: Henry Oldfield, George Lee, Paul Hutton, George Oldfield, William Noone, Gabriel Smith....

6-Bell Competition 23rd September 2017

At Poynton (6, 13-2-16 in F#). Thanks to Phil Gay of Keele for judging the competition. Here are the results along with his comments. 1st place: Stockport with 17.5 faults. Time well spent on lots of rounds to find the right speed for the bells. The test piece...

Church Bells

Catalogue of ‘Church Bells’ in the Beeston Library: Vol.IV, Advent 1873 – Advent 1874 and Vol.X, Advent 1879 – Advent 1880.