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Surveys the history of bell production and the development of moulding and casting techniques. This book describes the intricate tuning process and the role of the bellfounder. It contains photographs that illustrate the production process of some of the famous foundries in Britain, such as those at Whitechapel and Loughborough.

Table of Contents
Early origins - Itinerant bellfounders - Later developments - Casting a bell - Bell tuning - Bell fittings - Further reading - Places to visit

Bellfounding

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    A Paperback by Trevor S Jennings

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: 7/30/2008 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780852639115, 978-0852639115
      ISBN10: 0852639112

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Surveys the history of bell production and the development of moulding and casting techniques. This book describes the intricate tuning process and the role of the bellfounder. It contains photographs that illustrate the production process of some of the famous foundries in Britain, such as those at Whitechapel and Loughborough.

      Table of Contents
      Early origins - Itinerant bellfounders - Later developments - Casting a bell - Bell tuning - Bell fittings - Further reading - Places to visit

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