FORT WILLIAM : CANADA - ON

*Location:

   St.Paul's Anglican Church
   Ridgeway Street E at McKellar Street S
   Fort William,
     Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
   LL: N 48.37916, W 89.24972
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*Contact:

   St.Paul's Church
   808 Ridgeway Street, East
   Thunder Bay, ON  P7E 5H5
   T: (807)622-4945  or  623-0602
   F: (807)625-9333
   E: stpaulsanglicanchurch@shaw.ca

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Thunder Bay was formed by the merger
   of Fort William and Port Arthur.

*Technical data:

   Traditional chime (chimestand) of 10 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is F# in the middle octave
   Transposition is unknown
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The whole instrument was installed in 1909
     with bells made by Meneely/Wvlt
   Year of latest technical information source is 2000

*Links:

The church Website has an iconic drawing of the church in page headings, as well as a truncated photo on History page, where the bells are mentioned.

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Meneely (Watervliet) bellfoundry.

Ranking among all North American chimes by size (number of bells).

Index to all tower bell instruments in ON.

*Status:

   This page was built from the database on 10-Apr-08
   based on textual data last updated on 2008/04/05
   and on technical data last updated on 2000/12/16


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