This detailed study of the church bells of Hertfordshire offers insights into the history and traditions of bell ringing in England. Written by John Charles Lett Stahlschmidt and Thomas North in the mid-19th century, the book includes information on the founders of the bells, their inscriptions, and the various uses and traditions associated with them. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of English church bells. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.