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  2. American Bell Association International - Wikipedia

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    The first American Bell Association International annual convention took place in Chicago, Illinois, in 1946.The fifth annual convention was held in New York City and featured in The New Yorker, which covered one of the American Bell Association International's founders, Mary A. Collins, and Bells of Sarna by the founder of present day company S.S. Sarna. [8]

  3. Bellfounding - Wikipedia

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    The earliest metal bells, with one found in the Taosi site, and four in the Erlitou site, are dated to about 2000 BCE. [1] By the 13th century BCE, bells weighing over 150 kilograms (330 lb) were being cast in China. After 1000 CE, iron became the most commonly used metal for bells instead of bronze.

  4. Royal Eijsbouts bell foundry - Wikipedia

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    The company is still recognized for their cast bells, which are used in carillons and church bells. In 2006 Eijsbouts cast the largest swinging bell in the world. [citation needed] Royal Eijsbouts has been involved in extensive research programs in campanology (the scientific and musical study of bells) for decades. Those efforts have resulted ...

  5. List of American cast-iron cookware manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    A collection of vintage cast iron cookware. Most of the major manufacturers of cast iron cookware in the United States began production in the late 1800s or early 1900s. Cast-iron cookware and stoves were especially popular among homemakers and housekeepers during the first half of the 20th century.

  6. Meneely bell foundries - Wikipedia

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    1901 cast 3 bells added 1966 Charleston, South Carolina: United States Set of 10 bells. All bells refurbished in 2008 by Christop Paccard Bellfoundries. Wofford College: Spartanburg, South Carolina: United States First United Methodist Church (Crockett, Texas) 1859 cast 1901 moved Crockett, Texas: United States Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church ...

  7. Gillett & Johnston - Wikipedia

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    Ring of 9 bells for Reading Town Hall, Berkshire, 1879–1881. Supplied by Gillett, Bland and Co. Chime of 8 bells for St Bartholomew's Church, Dublin, 1881. Supplied by Gillett, Bland and Co. Ring of 3 bells for Old City Hall, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1900. By Gillett and Johnston; Ring of 10 bells for Wimborne Minster, Dorset, 1911. The ...

  8. California Bell Company - Wikipedia

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    The owner would not sell him the bell unless he purchased the whole company. John Kolstad bought the company and reopened California Bell Company's doors in 2000. The company has now made over 1500 bells for customers such as Caltrans, cities, counties, and just for individuals who want them as a decoration. [3]

  9. Grassmayr Bell Foundry - Wikipedia

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    The six bells of the Romanian People's Salvation Cathedral were cast by Grassmayr. The largest measured 3.3 meters high by 3.3 meters wide and weighed 25 tons. [4] The Innsbruck Cathedral's Mariahilfglocke, the second-largest bell in Tyrol, was cast by Grassmayr in 1846. Seven other bells in the cathedral are also Grassmayr-made. [5]