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    • Cape Town, Groote Kerk Dutch Reformed Church 

      Mears, Thomas; Grave, Jan Albert de; Mears & Stainbank (Firm)
      Photographs and information on two bells of the Groote Kerk Dutch Reformed Church in Cape Town. There are two historical bells in the tower of this church. De Grave Bell: De Grave married the widow of Claude Fremy, ...
    • Cape Town, Three Anchor Bay, Dutch Reformed Church 

      Henderson, Robert
      Photographs and information on the bell of the Dutch Reformed Church, Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town. There is a bell that hangs in the tower of the church. In 1881, on ringing the bell for a religious service, it fell through ...
    • Cape Town, District Six Museum 

      Crans, Cyprianus
      Photographs and information on a bell housed at the District Six Museum in Cape Town. The museum houses a bell that used to belong to Orangezicht, a suburb on the south side of the city that was occupied as a farm by the ...
    • Cape Town, Company's Gardens 

      C. & G. Mears (Firm)
      Photographs and information on a bell in the Company's Gardens, Cape Town. In the bell tower in the center of the garden hangs a bell from 1853 made by C & G Mears. This bell used to be the old fire-alarm bell from the ...
    • Cape Town, Castle of Good Hope, store room 

      Bieber, Johann Nikolaus
      Photographs and information on a bell in a store room of the Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town. In the storage rooms is another historic bell. The bell has been nicely decorated. Three moulding wires in the crown are followed ...
    • Cape Town, Castle of Good Hope 

      Fremy, Claude
      Photographs and information on the bell of the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town. As far as we know, this is the second oldest bell in South Africa. It is preceded only by one of the bells of the Rhenish Church in Stellenbosch. ...