Carlton St John the Baptist

Bells

Bells for a carillion in the tower were paid for by individual members of the congregation. A party from the church travelled to Loughborough to witness the casting of the largest bell at Taylor’s foundry. The bells are hung dead on steel girders in the tower.

  Inscription
1

“THE VICAR & WARDEN’S BELL”
JOHN G. NICHOLS, VICAR
CHARLES E. JAMES, VICAR’S WARDEN
ALBERT E. PURDAY, PEOPLE’S WARDEN

John Taylor & Co, *Founders* Loughborough 1957.

2 John Taylor & Co, *Founders* Loughborough 1957.
3 John Taylor *England* 1957.
4 John Taylor *England* 1957.
5 John Taylor & Co, *Founders* Loughborough 1957.
6

“THE BERMUDA BELL”

John Taylor & Co, *Founders* Loughborough 1957.

7

Waist: (T)

Reverse: 1981

8 John Taylor & Co, *Founders* Loughborough 1957.
9 John Taylor & Co, *Founders* Loughborough 1957.
10

“THE PARISHONERS’ BELL”

John Taylor & Co, *Founders* Loughborough 1957.

11

“I AM THE SHERWOOD FORESTER”

John Taylor & Co, *Founders* Loughborough 1957.