Finmere

St. Michael and All Angels, Finmere
St. Michael and All Angels, Finmere

3 bells, 10-2-0 in A. (GF)

 

Ropes fall in a straight line
Ropes fall in a straight line, right to left – treble, 2nd, tenor

 

The bells are housed in a metal A-frame, with cast iron headstocks, ball bearings, and Hastings Stays. All 3 bells swing in the same direction.

Treble
Treble

 

Inscription (Old English lettering): Ba aH PeTi VENTA OB E N ADIaa IO DEI OIA aO (as best I can make out)

Second

Second
Second

Inscription: Thomas Lester & Thos Pack of London fecit 1754

Tenor
Tenor

 

Inscription (Old English lettering): JU MULTIS AUVIS Rrfouir Nawpaua Touavuis (Again, as best I can make out)

The clock mechanism is in a glass display case in the ringing room.

Clock in display case
Clock in display case