Ringers Collection

Church Bell Ringers
Ringing the changes in the belfry of an English parish church at Christmas time

Six owl bellringers on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Swinging on Ringing Bell
The bell ringers of Seville - a rather unusual method where the ringers are swinging on the bells themselves

Bell Ringers
People You See. From Teddy Bear (date unknown)

Bray near Maidenhead, Berkshire
The village of Bray near Maidenhead, Berkshire. The Hinds Head pub (at rear) is now owned and run by Heston Blumenthal and The Ringers (on right) is now his celebrated restaurant The Fat Duck

Christmas Bell Ringers
Christmas bell ringers Date: 1869

Feline Bell-Ringers 1875
These five cats have been taught - entirely by kindness - to ring bells in sequence, though whether they themselves enjoy the sound they make is open to question

In the Old Belfry -- bellringers in action. 1893

Blessing the Bells of St. Pauls Cathedral, 1878
Engraving showing the ceremony held to bless the newly installed bells of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, in 1878. The image shows a group of clergy, kneeling in prayer, and the ringers

Acme clothes wringer
From an advertisement for Acme clothes ringers from the 1930s Date: 1931

Boy church bell ringers, young campanologists Date: circa 1890s

Photograph of Five Ringers PH, Deal, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1950

Valor stove
From an advertisement for Valor stoves ringers from the 1930s Date: 1931

Christmas frieze, Bell Ringers in the snow

Christmas frieze, Bell Ringers and Carol Singers in the snow

East Bergholts unique 16th century Bell Cage and bells
circa 1910s

Belles of St Clement s! Girl bell ringers, 1926
A band of female change ringers at St Clement Danes church in the Strand, London. The Illustrated London News deemed the sight of female bell ringers sufficiently interesting

Bell ringing pug dogs
An imaginative portrayal of pugs as bell ringing, bringing Christmas wishes. " Two pug-dogs were ringing two bells And when they began to swing

Mottos - A Happy New Year - lantern slide showing bell ringers resting. Part of Box 134 Boswell Collection - Mottos. Date: circa 1895

Spurgeons Orphanage, Stockwell - Choir & Bell-ringers
Spurgeons Orphanage, Stockwell. The boys choir and team of bell-ringers with their instruments

Tsar Kolokol, or King of bells, Moscow, Russia, 1834
The Tsar Bell, also known as the King of Bells, Tsar Kolokol or Royal Bell, being rung by a team of men, Moscow, Russia. Date: 1834

Handbell ringing
Five Swedish gentlemen in white tie ring an array of bells of different sizes. Date: C.1900

The bell ringers of St Pauls Cathedral, 1903
The interior of the ringing chamber at St Pauls Cathedral, London. The twelve bells of the north tower can be seen here, about to be rung by an all male band of ringers. Date: 1903

Jolly lady and her bouncy pet dog
A jolly lady and her bouncy pet dog having some laughs and quite a few japes outside what appears to be a temporary military building (a Nissen hut, barracks or mess hall)

Nicknames of the states. H. W. Hill & Co. Decatur Illinois so
Nicknames of the states. H.W. Hill & Co. Decatur Illinois sole manufacturer of Hills hog ringers. Date c1884. Nicknames of the states. H.W. Hill & Co

Repeated to-night grand combination Swiss bell ringers and Continental Vocalists at the public hall. Date between 1850 and 1870

The Peace Celebrations, 1856
Bell ringers ring the church bells in celebration of the end of the Crimean war. Date: 1856

Windsor Bell Ringers
Bell-ringing at the Curfew Tower, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England. Date: 1950s

Men outside shop, High Street, Haverfordwest, South Wales
Two men standing outside a confectionery and tobacco shop in the High Street, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales look straight at the camera

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