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BOSTON - STA : USA - MA

*Location:

   Church of St.Augustine & St.Martin
   Lenox Street, between Shawmut Avenue
     and Washington Street
   Boston, Massachusetts, USA
   LL: N 42.33555, W 71.07934
*Former location (1893-1908)
    St.Augustine's P.E. Church
   Phillips Street
Site locator map is not appropriate for defunct sites.

*Remarks:

   Tubular bells by Harrington,
   gift of Mrs.J.Montgomery Sears.
   Moved to present building in 1908;
   disappeared in 1990s after wooden bell
   tower was taken down.
   Date of latest technical info 1910.

*Technical data:

   Chime-sized instrument or collection, no longer in existence (defunct), of  8 tubular bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   Transposition is unknown
   There are no added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1893
     with tubular bells made by the maker cited in Remarks above
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 19**
*Links:

The church Website has almost no contact information, and that is very difficult to find.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of its maker.

Ranking among all tower tube instruments by size (number of notes).

Index to all tower tube instruments in MA.
Index to all tower bell instruments in MA.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 27-May-26
   based on textual data last updated on 2026/05/20
   and on technical data last updated on 2009/11/25
*Photos:

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