*Location:

   Our Lady & St.Joseph Catholic Church
   (was Saint Mary's Catholic Church)
   Ball's Pond Road (A104)
     nr King Henry's Walk
   Dalston, West Hackney,
     London E.8, England
   OS Ref. TQ 331 849
   LL: N 51.54669, W 0.08165

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City locator maps and gazetteer page for Hackney (to the east)

*Player:

   (unknown)

*Contact:

   OLSJ Dalston Kingsland
   Our Lady & St.Joseph's Catholic Church
   100A Balls Pond Road
   London  N1 4AG
   T: 020 7254 4378
   E: kingsland/@/rcdow DOTorg DOTuk

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Tenor inscribed "Mears London";
   all dated 1963.
   Non-standard baton mechanism

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (baton keyboard) of  8 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the treble octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There are no added semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 1963
     with bells made by Whitechapel 
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 2005

The church Website has no photo of the building, no history and no mention of these bells.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Whitechapel bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all British Isles chimes by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all British Isles chimes by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all British Isles chimes by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in England.

   This page was built from the database on  9-Nov-20
   based on textual data last updated on 2020/10/23
   and on technical data last updated on 2007/11/16