The Tenor Bell – The Ringers’ Bell

The old tenor bell was inscribed:

MEARS AND STAINBANK, FOUNDERS, LONDON, 1899

R.W. PITT  RECTOR

L.W. SEWELL

F. WILSON    CHURCHWARDENS

This inscription was on the 3rd, 6th and tenor bells

The new tenor bell is inscribed:

THE RINGERS’ BELL

COMMEMORATING

HERBERT HOWLETT, THOMAS SIMMONS

BRIDGET HEIGHTON, NEVILLE FENN,

DAVID HEIGHTON

AND ALL SAXLINGHAM RINGERS

PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE

on the reverse

THE TOWER WAS RESTORED

AND THE BELLS HUNG

WITH THE AID OF

A GRANT FROM

THE HERITAGE LOTTERY FUND

AND A BEQUEST FROM

JACK AND PEGGY ARMSTRONG

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