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Tower:
Bell:

Diameter: 38"	Cast by: Alfred Bowell in 1914
6	Documented weight: 9 - 3 - 1 (Dove)
Nominal: Flat of G#/Ab by 1 cents (based on analysis by Wavanal)	Documented note: G# (Dove)

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RECAST BY BOWELL OF IPSWICH 1914

Trapezoids of bell shapes:

Actual tuning of partials	Variation from Simpson tuning
Analysis of partial tones based on analysis by Wavanal:
Hum: 214Hz, which is Sharp of G#/Ab by 6 cents																						Should be: 207 Hz
Prime: 428Hz, which is Sharp of G#/Ab by 13 cents																						Should be: 415 Hz
Tierce: 500Hz, which is Sharp of B by 6 cents																						Should be: 489 Hz
Quint: 658Hz, which is Flat of E by 1 cents																						Should be: 622 Hz
Nominal: 830Hz, which is Flat of G#/Ab by 1 cents																						Should be: 830 Hz
Upper Third: 1156Hz, which is Flat of D by 19 cents																						Should be: 1045 Hz
Upper Quint: 1236Hz, which is Flat of D#/Eb by 9 cents																						Should be: 1236 Hz
Upper Octave: 1700Hz, which is Sharp of G#/Ab by 39 cents																						Should be: 1651 Hz