Monday, June 01, 2009

Whitechapel Bell Foundry is Britain`s oldest manufacturing company. The company produced the Liberty Bell for the Philadelphia State House in 1752 and produced a replica of the Liberty Bell in 2001. A Bicentennial bell was also produced in 1976.
The Whitechapel business has been operating since 1570 and has produced some of the most famous bells in the world. Last year the firm cast in it`s foundry a new peal of twelve bells for the church of St Magnus the Martyr at London Bridge and if you are interested in this special company then look at the website www.whitechapelbellfoundry.co.uk