Index to African & Mideastern sites by maker

Non-traditional carillons in Africa and the Mideast contain bells supplied by a variety of bellfoundries. The sites are listed by foundry in the following order: Within each foundry group, sites are listed in order by year of installation (unknown first).
Following the year is an indication of the founder's contribution to the instrument: Finally, there is sometimes an indication of the type of instrument:
  non-trad   - carillon with non-traditional mechanism (default)
 [non-trad]  - instrument is defunct; link is to "sites that are no more"

Bellfoundry unknown

The sources which reported the existence of these instruments did not identify their makers. 
MAPUTO                        : MOZAMBIQUE   1??? C
   Catedral da Nossa Senhora da Conceição 
     (RC Cathedral of Our Lady of the
     Immaculate Conception)

Petit & Fritsen, Aarle-Rixtel, Netherlands

JOHANNESBURG/Y                : S AFRICA     1956 C
   St.Aidan Church (Anglican)
Complete list of Petit & Fritsen foundry output.

Gillett & Johnston, Croydon, England

GERMISTON                     : S AFRICA     1935 C
   City Hall Tower
Complete list of Gillett & Johnston foundry output.

Paccard, Annecy, France

AIN TEMOUCHENT                : ALGERIA      1950 C
   Tour de l'Eglise
Complete list of Paccard foundry output.

Sergeys, Leuven, Belgium

TENERIFE                      : CANARY IS.   1??? C
   Hotel
   Ten Bel Park
Complete list of Sergeys foundry output.

Vanbergen, Heiligerlee, Netherlands [closed]

UNKNOWN LOCATION              : CONGO/ZAIRE  19?? C
   (Unknown)
UNKNOWN LOCATION              : RHODESIA     1??? C
   (Unknown)
Complete list of Vanbergen foundry output.

Warner, England

ZANZIBAR                      : TANZANIA     1??? C  [non-trad]
   Cathedral
Complete list of Warner foundry output.

Miscellaneous founders, not listed above

One instance each; in order by year. 
CAPE PALMAS                   : LIBERIA      1??? C
   Church Tower
   steel bells by Bochumer Stahlverein
Complete list of miscellaneous foundry output.

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This index page was built from the database on 3-Jun-05 and last revised on 17-Apr-08.

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