Hacheston Bells 2000

Where are we now?

The three new bells (treble nearest camera) at the open afternoon in Hacheston church on March 5 2000

The fifth (Brasyer circa 1450) and sixth (Darbie 1683) with new canon-retaining headstocks in Hacheston church on 5 March 2000

Bell	Founder	Date	Weight	Sponsor	Inscription
Treble	Taylor of Loughborough	1999	4 0 18	Anonymous	'I am Richard, weaver of truth with trust'
2nd	Taylor of Loughborough	1999	4 1 0	Miss Margaret Gilbert, Felixstowe	'Praise God from whom all blessings flow'
3rd	Taylor of Loughborough	1999	4 2 2	Sir Colin and Lady Walker and family, Hacheston	'A J and O G Walker' 'Colin Walker October 7th 1934 - September 1st 1999'
4th	John Darbie of Ipswich	1683	5 0 21	Geoffrey and Hazel Woodard, Hacheston
5th	Brasyer of Norwich	c1450	6 3 0	Mr and Mrs Robin Vickers. In memory of Shirley Vickers
Tenor	John Darbie of Ipswich	1683	7 1 25	The Clow Family of Hacheston

The peal is tuned to the key of Ab.

The service bell is by William and Alice Brend of Norwich 1589 - sponsored by the Revd Harry Edwards and family.

The Hacheston Bells 2000 Committee thanks everyone who has worked so hard to make this possible.

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Last updated 14/12/2002