Index to African & Mideastern sites by maker

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:

Gillett & Johnston, Croydon, England

JERUSALEM - YMCA              : ISRAEL       1930 C
   Jesus Tower, YMCA 
PORT ELIZABETH - CM           : S AFRICA     1936 C
   Campanile (Colonist Monument) 
Complete list of Gillett & Johnston foundry output.

Paccard, Annecy, France

ALGER                         : ALGERIA      1??? C
   Tour Ste.Marcienne
ISMAILIYA                     : EGYPT        1??? C
   Tour St.Francois de Salle
Complete list of Paccard foundry output.

Taylor, Loughborough, England

CAPE TOWN - WM                : S AFRICA     1925 F
   War Memorial, City Hall 
CAPE TOWN - WM                : S AFRICA     1954 E
   War Memorial, City Hall 
Complete list of Taylor foundry output.


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This index page was built from the database on 7-Jun-05 and last revised on 9-Jan-08.

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