Complex sentence: The bells were repaired in 1885 and a clock was installed in the base of the lantern at the top of the tower in 1894, in memory of Eliot Stapleton, rector of Mereworth from 1874--92.
Split into simpler sentences: The bells were repaired in 1885 and a clock was installed in the base of the lantern at the top of the tower in 1894. This was in memory of Eliot Stapleton, rector of Mereworth from 1874--92.