*Location:
Christ Church (Anglican) Oil Street at Henry Avenue Petrolia, Ontario, Canada LL: N 42.8811, W 82.1442
*Player:
Sylvia Fairbank E: sylviafairbank /@/ sympatico DOTca - and - Bonnie Harris E: harrisb/@/ lao DOTon.ca - and - Charlotte Mumberson E: brian.mumberson/@/ sympatico DOTca - and - Evelyn Ward de Roo E: warderoo/@/ sympatico DOTca
*Contact:
Christ Church Oil Street Petrolia, ON N0N 1R0 T: (519)882-1430 E: ccpet@rivernet.net
*Schedule:
(unknown)
*Remarks:
Tower and chime survived a fire which destroyed the church in 1957, and were reinstalled in new building in 1958.
*Technical data:
Traditional chime (chimestand) of 11 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is D# in the middle octave Transposition is nil (concert pitch) Keyboard range: D#F / NONE There are two added semitones The whole instrument was installed in 1909 with bells made by Meneely/Wvlt Year of latest technical information source is 2009
*Links:
A chimer's tour has a paragraph and photo (near the middle of the page).
A blog page contains two photos and brief description of the church.
Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Meneely (Watervliet) bellfoundry.
Ranking among all North American chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all North American chimes by weight (pitch).
Ranking among all North American chimes by year of completion.
Index to all tower bell instruments in ON.
*Status:
This page was built from the database on 23-Jul-09 based on textual data last updated on 2009/07/19 and on technical data last updated on 2009/07/19
Explanations of page format and keyboard range are available.
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