During years of travel Mr. Spear has collected bells from big to tiny, many of them old and odd, most of them ringable—the largest collection in the world.

Experience the fascinating process of crafting temple bells using the traditional bronze casting method. Skilled artisans carefully blend metals, create intricate molds, and pour molten bronze to ...

Villagers furious after church banned from ringing 'nuisance' 177-year-old bells following complaints from neighbour By JAMES TOZER Published: 07:07 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 07:07 EDT, 11 June ...

Church bells speak again in Spain thanks to effort to recover the lost ‘language’ of ringing by hand.

The bells inside the Old North Church were rung by a teenaged Paul Revere. Today, their iconic chimes are a staple of life in the North End.

Welcome back to the FLUCTUS channel for a discussion about how Austrian bell foundries use centuries-old techniques to create ringing works of art. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel ...

It was back in 1842 when a local company made its very first clock installation, the one there at the top of Old Saint Mary's Church.

Church bells were ringing in Lower Manhattan.Bells reverberated across the Financial District on Saturday afternoon, producing thunderous clangs and glissandos. Bands had traveled as far as ...

Incidentally, the scientific and musical study of bells is called campanology. And practitioners of said art are known as ringers, not ding-a-lings (except in my case).

IDEAS My new hobby is ringing huge church bells. It’s enchanting — and humbling. At some point I got tired of only doing things I’m good at. So now I spend a lot of time in an ancient tower ...

As crews removed the old city hall bells on Third Street, to move them to temporary storage, a fire broke out and was put down quickly.

Bill Blakie stands alongside the 10 tubular bronze bells that he has got ringing again in the First Presbyterian Church's tower in Invercargill.Jamie Searle / Stuff The First Presbyterian Church ...