Peals rung in 2003
13677 HYTHE
1 January. 2h 50
5000 LONDON (No 3) S ROYAL
By DG Hull
1 Josephine D Horton
2 Simon J Davies
3 Michael J Trimm
4 Fiona M Edwards
5 Ruth Blackwell
6 Alan L Andrews
7 Stephen A Wheeler (cond)
8 Richard M Hobbs
9 Paul A Cammiade
10 Richard A Pearce
400th together: 2,9.
13678 LYDD
4 January. 2h 59
5056 SPLICED S MAJOR
(6m: 1120 London; 992 Superlative; 832 Cambridge; 768 Bristol; 732 Haselbech; 608 Pudsey: 108 changes of method, all the work)
By AJ Pitman (arr RH Edwards)
1 Nicholas J Davies
2 Peter Richardson
3 Karen A Edwards
4 Martin W Marshall
5 Alan L Andrews
6 C Frederick C Pearson
7 Thomas M Barlow
8 Richard H Edwards (cond)
13679 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
7 January. 3h 10
5000 LONDON (No 3) S ROYAL
By JS Warboys
1 Phillip R J Barnes
2 Dickon R Love
3 David J Dearnley
4 Michael A Birkbeck
5 David A Gibbons
6 John B Keeler (cond)
7 Stephen A Wheeler
8 Thomas M Barlow
9 Robin O Hall
10 Paul N Mounsey
Dickon Love's 1000th peal and 500th for the Kent County Association. 50th on the bells: 1.
13680 MAIDSTONE, St Michael & All Angels
7 January. 2h 30
5120 SPLICED S MAJOR
(6m: 1280 Rutland; 768 Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Superlative, Yorkshire: 123 changes of method, all the work)
By GAA Taylor
1 Graham D Heath
2 Lloyd S Cartwright
3 David W Grimwood
4 Janet M Yeo
5 Alan L Andrews
6 W Emma S Cundiff
7 Philip H Larter (cond)
8 Ian K Bushell
To congratulate Dickon Love on ringing his 1000th peal.
13681 EAST FARLEIGH
14 January. 2h 36
5024 SPLICED S MAJOR
(10m: 640 Uxbridge; 576 Rutland; 512 Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire; 480 Pudsey, Superlative; 448 Ashtead, London; 416 Bristol: 127 changes of method, all the work)
By GAC John
1 Graham D Heath
2 Damien S Smith
3 Simon J Davies
4 David W Grimwood
5 Michael A Birkbeck
6 David A Gibbons
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
In memory of Andrew Paul Heath, brother of the treble ringer, who died on 9th January 2003 aged 42. May he Rest in Peace.
13682 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
18 January. 3h 23
5040 SUPERLATIVE (No 2) S ROYAL
By DF Morrison
1 Graham D Heath
2 Philip H Larter (cond)
3 Diana R Wraight
4 Richard A Pearce
5 Michael A Birkbeck
6 David A Gibbons
7 Timothy S Wraight
8 Thomas M Barlow
9 Neil W Jones
10 Richard H Edwards
First in the method: 3,7. A birthday compliment to Diana Wraight.
13683 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
21 January. 3h 16
5000 SPLICED S ROYAL
(4m: 1280 Cambridge, Superlative (No 2); 1240 Bristol; 1200 London (No 3): 100 changes of method, all the work)
By JS Warboys
1 Graham D Heath
2 David J Dearnley
3 Phillip R J Barnes
4 J Alan Ainsworth
5 Simon J Davies
6 John B Keeler (cond)
7 David A Gibbons
8 Thomas M Barlow
9 Philip H Larter
10 Ian G Campbell
13684 MAIDSTONE, St Michael & All Angels
28 January. 2h 40
5024 SPLICED S MAJOR
(8m: 800 London; 672 Cambridge, Cornwall, Lessness; 640 Superlative; 544 Glasgow; 512 Bristol, Cassiobury: 137 changes of method, all the work)
By GAC John
1 Graham D Heath
2 Peter W Dickinson
3 Simon J Davies
4 Phillip R J Barnes
5 David W Grimwood
6 Philip H Larter
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
200th peal in the tower.
13685 APPLEDORE
1 February. 2h 53
5040 GRANDSIRE TRIPLES
By J Holt (10 part)
1 Richard H Edwards (cond)
2 C Frederick C Pearson
3 Brenda M Davies
4 Karen Lebon
5 Martin W Marshall
6 Nicholas J Davies
7 Alan L Andrews
8 Karen A Edwards
First in the method: 5.
13686 ST LAURENCE-IN-THANET
1 February. 3h 4
5080 ALDENHAM S ROYAL
By R le Marechal
1 Clare R Pruden
2 Rachel A Backhouse
3 Rhiannon J Matthews
4 Nicholas Wilkins
5 Graham J Wright
6 Thomas F Lawrance
7 David Holdridge
8 John A Dodd
9 John P Colliss
10 Roy le Marechal (cond)
First in the method by all.
13687 STAPLEHURST
1 February. 3h 4
5040 WINCHESTER S ROYAL
By R le Marechal
1 Roy le Marechal (cond)
2 John S Barnes
3 John P Colliss
4 Rhiannon J Matthews
5 Nicholas Wilkins
6 Graham J Wright
7 John A Dodd
8 Thomas F Lawrance
9 Michael A Birkbeck
10 Thomas M Barlow
13688 CANTERBURY, Cathedral
8 February. 3h 22
5040 LONDON (No 3) S ROYAL
Arr. by S Jenner
1 Martin W Marshall
2 Ann Jenner
3 J Roderick N Lebon
4 Karen A Edwards
5 C Frederick C Pearson
6 Phillip R J Barnes
7 Mark P Gilham
8 Thomas M Barlow
9 Stanley Jenner (cond)
10 Richard H Edwards
First on 10: 1. First in the method: 4.
13689 EAST FARLEIGH
15 February. 2h 46
5056 CAMBRIDGE S MAJOR
By JS Wilde
1 Peter F Romney
2 Raymond Taylor
3 Ann Jenner
4 Catherine M Lewis
5 Frank W Lewis
6 Eric Roughley
7 Keith R Wakefield
8 Stanley Jenner (cond)
First peal of Surprise: 2. To mark the 50th anniversary of Eric's first peal (9th January 1953).
13690 HOO ST WERBURGH
15 February. 3h 7
5120 LINCOLNSHIRE S MAJOR
By T Hooley
1 Roger H Pocock
2 Diana R Wraight
3 Margaret E Funnell
4 Timothy S Wraight
5 Rhian N Bagshaw
6 Darren R Moore
7 Brian R Trill
8 Neil W Jones (cond)
First in the method: 3. To welcome the Rev Andy Harding after his induction as incumbent on Tues Feb 11th 2003.
13691 SMARDEN
15 February. 2h 59
5040 S MINOR
(7m: 1 extent each Beverley, Cambridge, Durham, London, Surfleet, Wells, York)
1 Shirley C Marshall
2 Julie M Richardson
3 Michael C Marshall
4 Martin W Marshall
5 Alan C Bourner
6 Richard H Edwards (cond)
Birthday compliment to Emma Selling.
13692 CLIFFE AT HOO
16 February. 2h 51
5184 SUPERLATIVE S MAJOR
By AJ Cox
1 Brian R Trill
2 Diana R Wraight
3 Roger H Pocock
4 Margaret E Funnell
5 Timothy S Wraight
6 Arthur D Vidgeon
7 Darren R Moore
8 Neil W Jones (cond)
A farewell compliment to Lucy Trill, a former ringer at this tower, who has moved to Somerset.
13693 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
18 February. 3h 20
5040 CAMBRIDGE S ROYAL
By DF Morrison
1 David J Dearnley
2 Simon J Davies
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Graham D Heath
5 Damien S Smith
6 Michael A Birkbeck
7 Thomas M Barlow
8 David W Grimwood
9 John B Keeler (cond)
10 Philip H Larter
300th for the Association: 8.
13694 ELTHAM
22 February. 2h 45
5152 YORKSHIRE S MAJOR
By CJE Wyld
1 Lucy A Weston
2 Simon J Davies
3 Andrew J Dickinson
4 James L Tate
5 Michael J Uphill
6 Nigel Pointer
7 Colin J E Wyld (cond)
8 Mark A S Jones
First peal: 4.
13695 CANTERBURY, Cathedral
1 March. 3h 11
5015 GRANDSIRE CINQUES
By T Hooley
1 Phillip R J Barnes
2 Clare J Larter
3 Alan L Andrews
4 Nicholas J Davies
5 Paul A Barton
6 Clare G Andrews
7 Dickon R Love
8 Philip H Larter
9 Christopher J Robinson (cond)
10 Mark W Sayers
11 Michael W Coleman
12 A James Phillips
First peal as conductor. Rung on the Feast of St David to welcome Dr Rowan Williams as our new Archbishop.
13696 WITTERSHAM
1 March. 3h 9
5152 SPLICED S MAJOR
(4m: 1312 Bristol; 1280 Cambridge, London, Superlative: 112 changes of method, all the work)
By AJ Pitman
1 Karen A Edwards
2 Brenda M Davies
3 Shirley C Marshall
4 Karen Lebon
5 Martin W Marshall
6 C Frederick C Pearson
7 Thomas M Barlow
8 Richard H Edwards (cond)
First of Spliced: 2. To welcome Dr Rowan Williams following his enthronement at Canterbury Cathedral on 27th February.
13697 BENENDEN
2 March. 3h 1
5056 PLAIN BOB MAJOR
By JR Pritchard
1 Karen Lebon
2 Josephine D Horton
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Diana R Wraight
5 Timothy S Wraight
6 Alan L Andrews
7 Martin W Marshall
8 Damien S Smith (cond)
A 90th birthday compliment to Thomas Cullingworth. First on 8 as conductor.
13698 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
4 March. 3h 25
5090 LITTLEPORT LITTLE S ROYAL
By DF Morrison
1 Graham D Heath
2 Alan D Flood
3 David A Gibbons
4 Simon J Davies
5 Susan L Apter
6 David J Dearnley
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
9 Philip H Larter
10 Ian G Campbell
A birthday compliment to Tom Cullingworth (90) and Derek Carr, both on March 3rd. 100th together: 1,3.
13699 THROWLEY
8 March. 2h 51
5152 SPLICED S MAJOR
(10m: 672 Rutland, Uxbridge, Yorkshire; 448 Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London, Pudsey, Superlative: 160 changes of method, all the work)
By TG Pett
1 Phillip R J Barnes
2 Janet M Yeo
3 Peter W Dickinson
4 Alan L Andrews
5 Damien S Smith
6 Richard H Edwards
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Philip H Larter
13700 EAST FARLEIGH
11 March. 2h 35
5024 SPLICED S MAJOR
(10m: 576 Rutland; 544 London; 512 Ashtead, Cambridge, Pudsey, Superlative, Yorkshire; 448 Bristol, Lincolnshire, Uxbridge: 136 changes of method, all the work)
By JS Warboys
1 Graham D Heath
2 Simon J Davies
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Damien S Smith
5 Alan L Andrews
6 Michael A Birkbeck
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Philip H Larter
With the band's best wishes to Tom Cullingworth (back in hospital) and Tom Barlow (unwell).
13701 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
18 March. 3h 18
5147 GRANDSIRE CATERS
By PJ Townsend
1 John B Keeler (cond)
2 David J Dearnley
3 Graham D Heath
4 Peter W Dickinson
5 Alan L Andrews
6 Damien S Smith
7 Thomas M Barlow
8 Phillip R J Barnes
9 David A Gibbons
10 Michael A Birkbeck
13702 LAMBERHURST
22 March. 2h 45
5040 S MINOR
(7m: 1 extent each Annable's London, Bourne, Cambridge, London, Norwich, Wells, Westminster)
1 David J Dearnley
2 Simon J Davies
3 Roger H Pocock
4 Clare J Larter
5 Alan L Andrews
6 Stephen A Wheeler (cond)
200th Kent tower for a peal: 1.
13703 MARGATE
22 March. 3h 6
5024 CALLINGTON S MAJOR
By S Jenner
1 Ann Smith
2 Keith R Wakefield
3 Ann Jenner
4 Margaret E Oram
5 Ian H Oram
6 Andrew J Corby
7 Ian V J Smith
8 Stanley Jenner (cond)
Best wishes to Doris Colegate on her 88th birthday. First in the method for the Association.
13704 EAST FARLEIGH
25 March. 2h 36
5088 CORNWALL S MAJOR
By DF Morrison
1 Simon J Davies
2 Phillip R J Barnes
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Philip H Larter
5 Thomas M Barlow
6 Michael A Birkbeck
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 David A Gibbons
13705 HORTON KIRBY
29 March. 2h 37
5040 MINOR
(3m: 5 extents Plain Bob; 1 extent each Cambridge S., St Clement's)
1 James J Rooke
2 E Lesley Barclay
3 John S Barnes
4 Philippa J Rooke
5 Clare Pruden
6 Nicholas Wilkins (cond)
First peal on the bells. In memory of Florence McDonnell & Peggy Tomlinson.
13706 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
1 April. 3h 7
5000 LONDON (No 3) S ROYAL
By DF Morrison
1 Graham D Heath
2 Simon J Davies
3 Alan D Flood
4 Alan L Andrews
5 Alban D Forster
6 David A Gibbons
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Michael P Moreton
9 Philip H Larter
10 J Alan Ainsworth
13707 BETHERSDEN
5 April. 3h 3
5040 DOUBLES
(4m: 12 extents Plain Bob; 10 extents Grandsire, St Martin's, St Simon's)
1 Simon J Davies
2 Gillian G Pearson
3 Nicholas J Davies
4 C Frederick C Pearson
5 Damien S Smith (cond)
6 Andrew Wilton
First peal: 6. First Doubles as conductor. With best wishes to the mother of the tenor ringer who will shortly be undergoing hospital tests.
13708 HYTHE
5 April. 3h 6
5040 NEW CAMBRIDGE S ROYAL
By J Clatworthy
1 John P Colliss
2 Martin J Turner
3 Janet M Yeo
4 John S Barnes
5 Nicholas Wilkins
6 Michael R Worthington
7 Graham J Wright
8 John A Dodd
9 Thomas F Lawrance
10 Roy le Marechal (cond)
First of Royal: 6.
13709 BECKENHAM
8 April. 2h 29
5040 CAMBRIDGE S ROYAL
By SA Wheeler
1 Simon J Davies
2 Fiona M Edwards
3 Richard J W Tibbetts
4 David A Gibbons
5 Ian K Bushell
6 Ian O Partridge
7 Stephen A Wheeler (cond)
8 John B Keeler
9 J Alan Ainsworth
10 Alan Regin
13710 MAIDSTONE, St Michael & All Angels
18 April. 2h 34
5008 DOUBLE NORWICH C B MAJOR
By DJ Sheppard
1 Simon J Davies
2 Diana R Wraight
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Alan L Andrews
5 Thomas M Barlow
6 Karen A Edwards
7 James W Belshaw (cond)
8 Peter I Harrison
Rung half-muffled for Good Friday.
13711 STURRY
18 April. 2h 35
5040 S MINOR
(7m: 1 extent each Beverley, Columbia, Cranford, London, Netherseale, Norwich, Westminster)
1 Fiona M Edwards
2 Paul A Cammiade
3 Josephine D Horton
4 Stephen A Wheeler (cond)
5 Richard A Pearce
6 Ruth Blackwell
Rung half-muffled on Good Friday.
13712 BIRCHINGTON-ON-SEA, Quex Park
19 April. 3h 11
5152 SPLICED S MAJOR
(4m: 1344 each Aars, Nasty, Ugley; 1120 Wankie: 97 changes of method, all the work)
By JM Goldthorpe
1 Josephine D Horton
2 Ruth Blackwell
3 Fiona M Edwards
4 Paul A Cammiade
5 Michael J Trimm (cond)
6 Richard M Hobbs
7 Richard A Pearce
8 Stephen A Wheeler
13713 EYNSFORD
20 April. 2h 48
5152 YORKSHIRE S MAJOR
By AJ Cox
1 Ann Smith
2 Rachel A Backhouse
3 Catherine M Lewis
4 Mark D Backhouse
5 Christine M Webb
6 David S Brown
7 Keith R Wakefield
8 Ian V J Smith (cond)
For Easter.
13714 ELTHAM
26 April. 2h 46
5056 CAMBRIDGE S MAJOR
By C Middleton
1 Nicholas Wilkins
2 Angela Wilkins
3 Janice E Higgins
4 Rachel A Backhouse
5 David H Kingston
6 Peter I Harrison
7 Edward G Mould
8 David Holdridge (cond)
50th together: 3,8. First in the method as conductor. For the 6th birthday of Bryony Holdridge, daughter of the conductor.
13715 MAIDSTONE, St Michael & All Angels
29 April. 2h 26
5024 SPLICED S MAJOR
(4m: 1280 Cambridge, London, Superlative; 1184 Bristol: 110 changes of method, all the work)
By AJ Pitman
1 Graham D Heath
2 Simon J Davies
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Damien S Smith
5 Peter W Dickinson
6 Michael A Birkbeck
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Philip H Larter
50th peal on the bells and 300th for the Association: 8. Rung in memory of Judith Robertson of Tarrant Keyneston, mother-in-law of the tenor ringer.
13716 HIGH HALDEN
3 May. 2h 53
5040 MINOR
(7m: 1 extent each Oxford TB, Single Oxford Bob, Kent TB, Double Oxford Bob, Cambridge S, Plain Bob, Norwich S)
1 Shirley C Marshall
2 C Frederick C Pearson
3 Karen A Edwards
4 Ben A Edwards
5 Martin W Marshall
6 Richard H Edwards (cond)
Especially arranged to celebrate the 1st birthday of Robert Edwards, son of 3 and 6, on 4th May.
13717 CHATHAM
5 May. 3h 16
5088 YORKSHIRE S MAJOR
By NJ Pitstow
1 Karen Lebon
2 Diana R Wraight (cond)
3 Arthur D Vidgeon
4 Timothy S Wraight
5 Mark Chittenden-Pile
6 Roger H Pocock
7 Michael A Birkbeck
8 Philip H Larter
13718 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
6 May. 3h 15
5010 DOUBLEDIGIT A ROYAL
By DF Morrison
1 Graham D Heath
2 Simon J Davies
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Alan L Andrews
5 David J Dearnley
6 David W Grimwood
7 J Alan Ainsworth (cond)
8 David A Gibbons
9 John B Keeler
10 Philip H Larter
A birthday compliment to Alex Keeler for his first "doubledigit" birthday anniversary. First peal in the method.
13719 EAST FARLEIGH
12 May. 2h 35
5024 SPLICED S MAJOR
(8m: 736 London; 640 Cambridge, Pudsey, Superlative; 608 Bristol, Rutland; 576 Lincolnshire, Yorkshire: 132 changes of method, all the work)
By NR Aspland
1 David W Grimwood
2 Simon J Davies
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Alan L Andrews
5 Damien S Smith
6 Peter W Dickinson
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
In affectionate memory of Tom Cullingworth who died earlier today. May he Rest in Peace.
13720 GOUDHURST
17 May. 3h 21
5120 CHESTERFIELD S MAJOR
By S Jenner
1 Ronald F Diserens
2 Keith R Wakefield
3 Margaret E Oram
4 Ian H Oram
5 Peter W Dickinson
6 Andrew J Corby
7 Stanley Jenner (cond)
8 Richard H Edwards
In affectionate memory of Tom Cullingworth.
13721 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
20 May. 3h 21
5090 YORKSHIRE S ROYAL
By SA Coaker
1 Graham D Heath
2 David J Dearnley
3 Simon J Davies
4 Phillip R J Barnes
5 Michael A Birkbeck
6 David W Grimwood
7 Thomas M Barlow
8 David A Gibbons
9 John B Keeler (cond)
10 Philip H Larter
Rung in affectionate memory of Tom Cullingworth. May he Rest in Peace.
13722 MAIDSTONE, St Michael & All Angels
24 May. 2h 30
5024 SPLICED S MAJOR
(4m: 1280 Cambridge, London, Superlative; 1184 Bristol: 110 changes of method, all the work)
By AJ Pitman
1 Janet M Yeo
2 Michael A Birkbeck
3 Peter W Dickinson
4 Alan L Andrews
5 Damien S Smith
6 David W Grimwood
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
A celebration of the life achievements and example of Thomas Cullingworth.
13723 ST MARYCHURCH, Devon
26 May. 2h 57
5003 GRANDSIRE CATERS
By MC Liebenrood
1 Joanne R Fielding
2 Richard M Hobbs
3 Ruth Blackwell
4 Josephine D Horton
5 Fiona M Edwards
6 Michael J Little
7 Paul A Cammiade
8 Stephen A Wheeler (cond)
9 Richard A Pearce
10 Ian R Fielding
Rung as a wedding compliment to Louisa Holt and Julian Roughley.
13724 CHAGFORD, Devon
27 May. 3h 9
5056 YORKSHIRE S MAJOR
By RW Lee
1 Paul A Cammiade
2 Joanne R Fielding
3 Michael J Little
4 Fiona M Edwards
5 Ruth Blackwell
6 Stephen A Wheeler (cond)
7 Richard A Pearce
8 Ian R Fielding
13725 EAST FARLEIGH
27 May. 2h 39
5056 PLAIN BOB MAJOR
By JR Pritchard
1 Malwyn A Williams
2 Andrew C P Gunstone
3 Deborah J Goacher
4 Roy A Barclay
5 Richard W Young
6 Janet M Yeo
7 Michael A Birkbeck (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
A Farewell to Tom Cullingworth from the Maidstone District.
13726 PETROCKSTOW, Devon, Town Farm Barn
27 May. 2h 32
5056 KENT TB MAJOR
By GN Scott
1-2 Ruth Blackwell
3-4 Joan Summerhayes
5-6 Richard A Pearce (cond)
7-8 Paul A Cammiade
A farewell to Joan Summerhayes, moving to Worcester.
13727 SIDBURY, Devon
30 May. 2h 49
5040 DOUBLE NORWICH C B MAJOR
By RA Pearce
1 Josephine D Horton
2 Marcia L Dieppe
3 Joanne R Fielding
4 Fiona M Edwards
5 Ian R Fielding
6 Richard A Pearce
7 Stephen A Wheeler (cond)
8 Paul A Cammiade
13728 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
3 June. 3h 9
5000 LONDON (No 3) S ROYAL
By DF Morrison
1 Graham D Heath
2 David J Dearnley
3 Simon J Davies
4 J Alan Ainsworth
5 David W Grimwood
6 Donald F Morrison
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 David A Gibbons
9 Philip H Larter
10 Ian G Campbell
13729 DOVER
7 June. 3h 8
5088 SPLICED S MAJOR
(5m: 1088 London; 1025 Superlative; 992 Bristol, Cambridge, Pudsey: 101 changes of method, all the work)
By AJ Pitman (arr RH Edwards)
1 Mark P Gilham
2 Peter Richardson
3 Shirley C Marshall
4 Ben A Edwards
5 Karen A Edwards
6 C Frederick C Pearson
7 Martin W Marshall
8 Richard H Edwards (cond)
Most methods: 3.
13730 CHISLEHURST, Annunciation
14 June. 3h 15
5152 GLASGOW S MAJOR
By RW Pipe
1 Peter W Dickinson
2 Alan L Andrews
3 Simon J Davies
4 Clare J Larter
5 Michael A Birkbeck
6 Thomas M Barlow
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 David W Grimwood
100th of Major on tower bells: 4. A birthday compliment to Clare Larter.
13731 SHELDWICH
21 June. 2h 39
5024 SPLICED S MAJOR
(8m: 640 Bristol, Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative; 608 Cambridge, London, Yorkshire: 156 changes of method, all the work)
By GAC John
1 Richard H Edwards
2 Janet M Yeo
3 Karen A Edwards
4 Damien S Smith
5 Clare J Larter
6 Alan L Andrews
7 Philip H Larter (cond)
8 Neil W Jones
Birthday compliments to Clare Larter and Richard Edwards. Also as a get well compliment to Clare Andrews.
13732 DOVER
28 June. 2h 49
5024 SPLICED S MAJOR
(4m: 1280 Cambridge, London, Superlative; 1184 Bristol: 110 changes of method, all the work)
By AJ Pitman
1 Janet M Yeo
2 Nicola J Turner
3 Simon J Davies
4 Colin M Turner
5 David W Grimwood
6 David J Dearnley
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
13733 EAST SUTTON
28 June. 2h 27
5040 S MINOR
(7m: 1 extent each Beverley, Cambridge, London, Norwich, Surfleet, Wells, York)
1 Thomas M Barlow
2 Simon J Davies (cond)
3 Josephine D Horton
4 Nicola J Turner
5 David J Dearnley
6 Colin M Turner
13734 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
1 July. 3h 13
5090 TRESTA A ROYAL
By DF Morrison
1 Graham D Heath
2 David J Dearnley
3 Simon J Davies
4 Michael A Birkbeck
5 David W Grimwood
6 David A Gibbons
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
9 Philip H Larter
10 J Alan Ainsworth
To celebrate the life of Tresta Grimwood, David's mother. First peal in the method.
13735 HORSMONDEN
5 July. 3h 10
5088 SPLICED S MAJOR
(6m: 1120 London; 864 Superlative; 832 Bristol, Cambridge, Pudsey; 608 Lincolnshire: 105 changes of method, all the work)
By AJ Pitman (arr RH Edwards)
1 Peter Richardson
2 Keith R Wakefield
3 Shirley C Marshall
4 Karen Lebon
5 Martin W Marshall
6 Karen A Edwards
7 C Frederick C Pearson
8 Richard H Edwards (cond)
Most methods: 3.
13736 HORTON KIRBY
19 July. 2h 18
5040 S MINOR
(7m: 1 extent each Bourne, Cambridge, London, Norwich, Wells, Westminster, York)
1 Thomas M Barlow
2 Simon J Davies
3 Fiona M Edwards
4 Ian G Mills
5 Stephen A Wheeler
6 John B Keeler (cond)
A compliment to Mary Andrews on completing 40 years as Secretary of the Lewisham District of the Kent County Association of Change Ringers and 50 years membership of the Association.
13737 WAREHORNE
21 July. 2h 42
5040 S MINOR
(4m: 1 extent Norwich; 2 extents Cambridge, London, Wells)
1 Karen A Edwards
2 Karen Lebon
3 Ben A Edwards
4 J Roderick N Lebon
5 Martin W Marshall
6 Richard H Edwards (cond)
A wedding anniversary compliment to Rod and Karen Lebon.
13738 MAIDSTONE, St Michael & All Angels
22 July. 2h 27
5024 SPLICED S MAJOR
(8m: 736 London; 640 Cambridge, Pudsey, Superlative; 608 Bristol, Rutland; 576 Lincolnshire, Yorkshire: 132 changes of methods, all the work)
By NR Aspland
1 David A Gibbons
2 Janet M Yeo
3 Michael A Birkbeck
4 Alan L Andrews
5 Simon J Davies
6 Peter W Dickinson
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
400th for the Association: 1.
13739 HADLOW
26 July. 2h 48
5040 CAMBRIDGE S MINOR
(2160 and 4 extents)
1 Peter F Romney
2 Eric Roughley
3 Raymond Taylor
4 Howard S Rogers
5 Timothy P Lynch
6 Stanley Jenner (cond)
Believed to be the first peal on the James Bartlett six (1695).
13740 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
26 July. 3h 18
5003 GRANDSIRE CATERS
By MC Liebenrood
1 Paul A Cammiade
2 Diana R Wraight
3 Josephine D Horton
4 Graham D Heath
5 Alan L Andrews
6 Timothy S Wraight
7 Michael A Birkbeck
8 Stephen A Wheeler
9 Richard A Pearce (cond)
10 Thomas M Barlow
To celebrate the release from serfdom of the ringers of 2 and 3.
13741 THROWLEY
26 July. 2h 53
5088 SPLICED S MAJOR
(4m: 1344 Cambridge, Yorkshire; 1248 Superlative; 1152 Rutland: 131 changes of method, all the work)
By NR Aspland
1 Anthony S Braben
2 Mary F Marshall
3 Shirley C Marshall
4 Ben A Edwards
5 Timothy Wylie
6 Michael C Marshall
7 Martin W Marshall
8 Richard H Edwards (cond)
Most methods spliced: 2. In memory of Mark W Marshall.
13742 YALDING
26 July. 3h
5040 DOUBLES
(3m: 12 extents Grandsire; 14 extents Plain Bob; 16 extents Reverse Canterbury)
1 Keith Nicholson
2 Mary S Harper
3 Ralph Bird
4 Roland T King
5 Richard W Young (cond)
6 Herbert Boxall
First peal: 1,3. First inside: 4. To celebrate the completion of the New Rooms in the church, dedicated by the Bishop of Rochester at Eucharist the next morning.
13743 BENENDEN
2 August. 3h 9
5024 SPLICED S MAJOR
(8m: 640 Bristol, Cambridge, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire; 608 London; 576 Lincolnshire: 119 changes of method, all the work)
By NJ Diserens
1 Peter Richardson
2 Karen Lebon
3 Shirley C Marshall
4 Karen A Edwards
5 Martin W Marshall
6 J Roderick N Lebon
7 C Frederick C Pearson
8 Richard H Edwards (cond)
100th peal: 2. First 8 Spliced: 3,5. To celebrate the wedding of Jennifer Pearson and Christopher Spencer which took place at Makeny Hall, Derby on Thursday July 31st 2003.
13744 BIGGIN HILL
2 August. 2h 32
5040 PLAIN BOB MINOR
1 Jenne Gay
2 David H Kingston
3 Vernon J Benning
4 Julian J Hemper
5 Nancy E Gay
6 Nicholas Wilkins (cond)
First peal at first attempt: 1,4,5. In honour of the engagement of Jenne Gay (treble) and Jeremy Johnson.
13745 EDENBRIDGE
4 August. 2h 48
5040 SPLICED MAJOR
(2m: 3360 Plain Bob; 1680 Little Bob: 5 changes of method, all the work)
By S Jenner
1 Frank W Lewis
2 Astrid H Fairclough
3 Ann Jenner
4 Peter F Romney
5 Catherine M Lewis
6 Eric Roughley
7 Brian E Jeffrey
8 Stanley Jenner (cond)
First on 8: 2. 50th peal on the bells: 8. A Ruby Wedding anniversary compliment to Peter and Margaret Romney.
13746 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
5 August. 3h 14
5055 STEDMAN CATERS
By REJ Dennis
1 Graham D Heath
2 David A Gibbons
3 Elizabeth A Barnes
4 Alan L Andrews
5 J Alan Ainsworth
6 John B Keeler (cond)
7 David J Dearnley
8 Thomas M Barlow
9 Stephen A Wheeler
10 Michael A Birkbeck
400th on the bells. A birthday compliment to Michael Birkbeck and Phillip Barnes.
13747 EAST FARLEIGH
12 August. 2h 35
5024 SPLICED S MAJOR
(4m: 1280 Cambridge, London, Superlative; 1184 Bristol: 110 changes of method, all the work)
By AJ Pitman
1 Peter W Dickinson
2 Diana R Wraight
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Michael A Birkbeck
5 Simon J Davies
6 David A Gibbons
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
300th peal: 4.
13748 BRABOURNE
16 August. 2h 48
5056 CAMBRIDGE S MAJOR
Johnson's variation of Middleton's
1 Ronald L Sheppard
2 Simon A Lucas
3 J Michael Stephens
4 Raymond A Lucas
5 Stephen J Davis
6 Alan C Bourner
7 Thomas M Barlow
8 Nicholas J Davies (cond)
To celebrate the life of Barbara Joyce Sheppard. First peal since augmentation to 8 bells.
13749 ST PETER IN THANET
16 August. 3h
5024 SPLICED S MAJOR
(6m: 1024 London, Watford; 800 Cambridge; 768 Superlative; 736 Bristol; 672 Pudsey: 122 changes of method, all the work)
By AJ Pitman (arr S Jenner)
1 Ronald F Diserens
2 Keith R Wakefield
3 Ann Jenner
4 Margaret E Oram
5 Ian H Oram
6 Philip H Larter
7 Richard H Edwards
8 Stanley Jenner (cond)
13750 WILLESBOROUGH
23 August. 2h 54
5040 SPLICED DOUBLES
(50m: (1) Braywood B, Welford B, Longworth B, Sutton-upon-Trent B; (2) Fundenhall B, Haddiscoe Place, Harpley B, Ossington Place; (3) Bampton Place, St Ouen Place, Fifield B, Twineham B; (4) Fifield B, St Ouen Place; (5) Twineham B, Boveney SC; (6) Bampton Place, Eton SC; (7) Fifield B, Bedfont SC; (8) Bampton B, Twineham B, Fifield B, Boveney SC, Bedfont SC, Eton SC; (9) Chevasse Place, Montgomeryshire Place, Callender B, Maltby B; (10) Callender B, Montgomeryshire Place; (11) Maltby B, Denbighshire SC; (12) Chevasse Place, Glamorgan SC; (13) Callender B, Cardiganshire SC; (14) Chevasse Place, Maltby B, Callender B, Denbighshire SC, Cardiganshire SC, Glamorgan SC; (15) St. Martin's, St. Simons, St. Osmund, Eynesbury (16) St. Osmund, Eynesbury (17) St. Martin's, St. Osmund, St. Simon's, Rugby SC, Slapton SC, Merton SC; (18) St. Simon's, Slapton SC; (19) St. Martin's, Merton SC; (20) St. Osmund, Rugby SC; (21) St. Martin's, St. Osmund, St. Simon's, Rugby SC, Slapton SC, Merton SC; (22) New Bob, Blaisdon, St. Vedast, Huntspill; (23) St. Vedast, Blaisdon; (24) New Bob, St. Vedast, Huntspill, Chipstead SC, Oakley SC, Itchingfield SC; (25) New Bob, Oakley SC; (26) Huntspill, Chipstead SC; (27) St. Vedast, Itchingfield SC; (28) New Bob, St. Vedast, Huntspill, Chipstead SC, Oakley SC, Itchingfield SC; (29) Westminster II Bob, Dragon Place, St. Hilary, Blackburn Place; (30) St. Hilary, Dragon Place; (31) Westminster II Bob, St. Hilary, Blackburn Place, Ockham SC, Broughton SC, Chesham SC; (32) Westminster II Bob, Broughton SC; (33) Blackburn Place, Ockham SC; (34) St. Hilary, Chesham SC; (35) Westminster II Bob, St. Hilary, Blackburn Place, Ockham SC, Broughton SC, Chesham SC; (36) St. Nicholas, St. Remigius, Winchendon Place, Huntley; (37) St. Remigius, Huntley; (38) St. Nicholas, St. Remigius, Winchendon Place, Hascombe SC, Thornborough SC, Longford SC; (39) St. Nicholas, Thornborough SC; (40) Winchendon Place, Hascombe SC; (41) St. Remigius, Longford SC; (42) St. Nicholas, St. Remigius, Winchendon Place, Hascombe SC, Thornborough SC, Longford SC)
1 Martin W Marshall
2 Christine L Marshall (cond)
3 Emma D Selling
4 Ben A Edwards
5 Andrew P Clark
6 Shirley C Marshall
First peal and first as conductor: 2. First Doubles and most methods for all. For the forthcoming Silver Wedding Anniversary of Shirley and Michael Marshall.
13751 MAIDSTONE, St Michael & All Angels
26 August. 2h 28
5024 BRISTOL S MAJOR
By DG Hull
1 Graham D Heath
2 Janet M Yeo
3 Philip H Larter (cond)
4 David W Grimwood
5 David A Gibbons
6 Thomas M Barlow
7 Michael A Birkbeck
8 Phillip R J Barnes
Circled the tower: 8.
13752 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
2 September. 3h 11
5040 BARMING HEATH D ROYAL
By DF Morrison
1 Alan D Flood
2 David J Dearnley
3 Simon J Davies
4 Michael A Birkbeck
5 David W Grimwood
6 John B Keeler (cond)
7 David A Gibbons
8 Thomas M Barlow
9 Philip H Larter
10 J Alan Ainsworth
Circled tower twice: 1. First peal in the method.
13753 ROLVENDEN
6 September. 2h 58
5088 SPLICED S MAJOR
(6m: 928 London; 896 Watford; 832 Pudsey, Superlative; 800 Bristol, Cambridge: 123 changes of method, all the work)
By AJ Pitman (arr RH Edwards)
1 Ben A Edwards
2 Karen Lebon
3 Shirley C Marshall
4 Martin W Marshall
5 Karen A Edwards
6 Thomas M Barlow
7 C Frederick C Pearson
8 Richard H Edwards (cond)
For the village flower festival taking place this weekend. Also as a birthday compliment to 1 & 2.
13754 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
16 September. 3h 28
5184 GLASGOW LITTLE S ROYAL
By DF Morrison
1 Graham D Heath
2 David J Dearnley
3 Simon J Davies
4 Michael A Birkbeck
5 Ian K Bushell
6 David W Grimwood
7 Philip H Larter
8 Thomas M Barlow
9 John B Keeler (cond)
10 Ian G Campbell
First in the method for the Association.
13755 LYDD
20 September. 2h 59
5056 LONDON S MAJOR
By AJ Cox
1 Ann Jenner
2 Keith R Wakefield
3 Philip J Simmonds
4 Philip H Larter
5 Peter W Dickinson
6 Ian H Oram
7 Andrew J Corby
8 Stanley Jenner (cond)
Congratulations to Eric and Eileen Roughley on their Ruby Wedding Anniversary.
13756 BECKENHAM
23 September. 2h 39
5040 LONDON (No 3) S ROYAL
By DF Morrison
1 J Alan Ainsworth
2 Simon J Davies
3 Ian K Bushell
4 Fiona M Edwards
5 Michael A Birkbeck
6 David J Dearnley
7 Thomas M Barlow
8 Stephen A Wheeler
9 John B Keeler (cond)
10 Alan Regin
In memory of Walter H Dobbie. Vice-President of the Kent County Association of Change Ringers. R.I.P.
13757 EYNSFORD
28 September. 2h 49
5056 YORKSHIRE S MAJOR
By R Baldwin
1 Shirley E McGill
2 Simon J Davies
3 Diana R Wraight
4 Lloyd S Cartwright
5 Roger H Pocock
6 Timothy S Wraight
7 Thomas M Barlow
8 Ian R Fielding (cond)
A compliment to Mary Andrews on completing 40 years as secretary of the Lewisham District, and 50 years membership of the Association. For Harvest Festival.
13758 MAIDSTONE, St Michael & All Angels
30 September. 2h 35
5024 SPLICED S MAJOR
(4m: 1280 each Cambridge, London, Superlative; 1184 Bristol: 110 changes of method, all the work)
By AJ Pitman
1 Graham D Heath
2 Diana R Wraight
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Peter W Dickinson
5 Philip H Larter
6 Michael A Birkbeck
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
For Michaelmas.
13759 WYE
4 October. 3h 7
5040 CAMBRIDGE S ROYAL
By R Baldwin
1 Karen A Edwards
2 Karen Lebon
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Martin W Marshall
5 Shirley C Marshall
6 Christopher J Robinson
7 Mark P Gilham
8 Richard H Edwards (cond)
9 C Frederick C Pearson
10 Thomas M Barlow
First on 10: 5. First on 10 inside: 4. A birthday compliment to Janet Yeo.
13760 ST NICHOLAS AT WADE
5 October. 2h 54
5040 DOUBLES
(5m: 8 extents each Grandsire, Reverse Canterbury, St Martin's, St Simon's; 10 extents Plain Bob)
1 Josephine D Horton
2 Charlotte C Graham
3 Paul A Barton
4 Ian P Unsworth
5 Michael J Little (cond)
6 Peter W Paul
Most methods: 2. Rung to celebrate the births of Hermione Jane Paul, daughter to Peter & Annette Paul and Thomas Richard Batten, son to Amanda & Keith, 2nd grandson to Jo and Tony Horton. Also a 70th birthday compliment to Gerald Trevell.
13761 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
7 October. 3h 22
5082 LONDON (No 3) S ROYAL
By DF Morrison
1 Janet M Yeo
2 Alan D Flood
3 Graham D Heath
4 Susan L Apter
5 Michael A Birkbeck
6 David A Gibbons
7 David J Dearnley
8 Thomas M Barlow
9 John B Keeler (cond)
10 Philip H Larter
500th peal: 10. A 4th birthday compliment to Barnaby Larter.
13762 EAST FARLEIGH
14 October. 2h 33
5120 LONDON S MAJOR
By DF Morrison
1 David W Grimwood
2 Simon J Davies
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Peter W Dickinson
5 Alan L Andrews
6 Michael A Birkbeck
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
13763 HADLOW
18 October. 2h 42
5056 YORKSHIRE S MAJOR
By S Jenner
1 Peter F Romney
2 Peter W Dickinson
3 Eric Roughley
4 Catherine M Lewis
5 Raymond Taylor
6 Michael R Worthington
7 Frank W Lewis
8 Stanley Jenner (cond)
First in the method: 5. To mark the Ruby Wedding Anniversaries of Stan and Ann Jenner, Mark and Rachel Lewis, Peter and Margaret Romney, Eric and Eileen Roughley and Graham and Doreen Scrine, all celebrated this year.
13764 LEEDS
18 October. 2h 59
5021 GRANDSIRE CATERS
By T Hooley
1 John B Keeler (cond)
2 Alan L Andrews
3 Darren W Elphick
4 Janet M Yeo
5 Christopher R Saunders
6 Tim Munt
7 Martin W Marshall
8 Mark P Gilham
9 Thomas M Barlow
10 Damien S Smith
In memory of Josephine Saunders a long standing member of this church and mother of Chris.
13765 BROMLEY
25 October. 3h 1
5152 YORKSHIRE S MAJOR
By RJ Parker
1 Paul Sharp
2 Judith M Rogers
3 Anne L Rueff
4 Margaret E Oram
5 M Ann Bethell
6 Ian H Oram (cond)
7 David H Kingston
8 Michael J Uphill
Remembering Tony Lewis.
13766 ELTHAM
25 October. 2h 43
5056 BRISTOL S MAJOR
By JS Warboys
1 David S Brown
2 Ian K Bushell
3 Christine M Webb
4 Shirley E McGill
5 Graham A C John
6 Simon J Davies
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
Remembering Tony Lewis.
13767 CHISLEHURST, Annunciation
26 October. 3h 10
5088 BELFAST S MAJOR
By GAC John
1 Michael J Uphill
2 Jane L Kostelnyk
3 Simon J Davies
4 Shirley E McGill
5 Graham A C John
6 David J Dearnley
7 Paul N Mounsey (cond)
8 Stephen A Coaker
Remembering Tony Lewis.
13768 MAIDSTONE, St Michael & All Angels
28 October. 2h 33
5088 BRISTOL S MAJOR
By RO Hall
1 Janet M Yeo
2 Josephine D Horton
3 Elizabeth A Barnes
4 David A Gibbons
5 Alan L Andrews
6 Thomas M Barlow
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Michael A Birkbeck
Circled the tower five times: 8. On the Feast of St Simon and St Jude. A 60th birthday compliment to Tom Barlow.
13769 MAIDSTONE, St Michael & All Angels
1 November. 2h 41
5056 RUTLAND S MAJOR
By DF Morrison
1 Graham D Heath
2 Diana R Wraight
3 Christine M Webb
4 Janet M Yeo
5 Richard A Pearce
6 Timothy S Wraight
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
A 60th birthday compliment to Tom Barlow.
13770 MARDEN
1 November. 2h 55
5056 EALING S MAJOR
By IR Fielding
1 Valerie J Howard
2 Philip H Larter (cond)
3 Brenda M Davies
4 Alan L Andrews
5 Nicholas J Davies
6 Richard A Pearce
7 Mark P Gilham
8 Thomas M Barlow
First in the method: 3. A 60th birthday compliment to the tenor ringer.
13771 WITHYHAM, Sussex
1 November. 3h 6
5152 SPLICED S MAJOR
(4m: 1312 Bristol; 1280 Cambridge, London, Superlative: 112 changes of method, all the work)
By AJ Pitman
1 Jo E Faircloth
2 Karen A Edwards
3 Shirley C Marshall
4 Martin W Marshall
5 Karen Lebon
6 J Roderick N Lebon
7 Michael C Marshall
8 Richard H Edwards (cond)
First treble Bob: 1. For All Saints' Day and as a 60th birthday compliment to Thomas M Barlow. Also a get well compliment to Mark Lancefield who is currently in hospital.
13772 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
4 November. 3h 8
5004 ANGLIA A ROYAL
By DF Morrison
1 Graham D Heath
2 David J Dearnley
3 Susan L Apter
4 Simon J Davies
5 Peter W Dickinson
6 Michael A Birkbeck
7 Alan D Flood
8 David A Gibbons
9 Philip H Larter
10 J Alan Ainsworth (cond)
A compliment to Tom Barlow for his 60th birthday anniversary. First in the method for the Association.
13773 STOWTING
15 November. 2h 29
5040 CAMBRIDGE S MINOR
1 Karen A Edwards
2 Shirley C Marshall
3 Mary F Marshall
4 Ben A Edwards
5 Michael C Marshall
6 Martin W Marshall (cond)
First as conductor. A Ruby Wedding anniversary compliment to the Rev and Mrs Dennis Robson of this parish. The band would like to associate Alan C Bourner, who was unable to take part in this attempt, with this peal.
13774 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
18 November. 3h 20
5000 SPLICED S ROYAL
(4m: 1280 London (No 3); 1240 Bristol, Cambridge, Superlative (No 2): 109 changes of method, all the work)
By DF Morrison
1 Janet M Yeo
2 David J Dearnley
3 Simon J Davies
4 Philip H Larter
5 Michael A Birkbeck
6 John B Keeler (cond)
7 David A Gibbons
8 Thomas M Barlow
9 J Alan Ainsworth
10 Ian G Campbell
13775 SOUTH CROYDON, Surrey
20 November. 3h 15
5076 STEDMAN CATERS
By AS Burbidge
1 Jason W Hughes
2 Michael P Moreton
3 Alan S Burbidge (cond)
4 David E Rothera
5 Roger Bailey
6 Maurice E Downs
7 Dennis A Hewitt
8 John Armstrong
9 Michael J Palmer
10 Dickon R Love
13776 SELLING
22 November. 2h 42
5184 MONTGOMERY S MAJOR
Arr. by S Jenner
1 Raymond Taylor
2 Margaret E Oram
3 Philip H Larter
4 Peter W Dickinson
5 David D Smith
6 Andrew J Corby
7 Keith R Wakefield
8 Stanley Jenner (cond)
13777 MAIDSTONE, St Michael & All Angels
25 November. 2h 29
5056 CORNWALL S MAJOR
By DF Morrison
1 Graham D Heath
2 Simon J Davies
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Michael A Birkbeck
5 Peter W Dickinson
6 Thomas M Barlow
7 David A Gibbons
8 John B Keeler (cond)
800th peal: 7.
13778 NEW ROMNEY
28 November. 3h 4
5040 GRANDSIRE TRIPLES
Hollis' 5-part
1 Richard H Edwards (cond)
2 Brenda M Davies
3 Margaret Alflatt
4 Gillian G Pearson
5 J Roderick N Lebon
6 Nicholas J Davies
7 C Frederick C Pearson
8 Thomas M Barlow
First Triples in the method: 3. To commemorate the centenary of the first peal by the Romney Marsh and District Guild.
13779 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
2 December. 3h 15
5040 BRISTOL S ROYAL
By R Baldwin
1 Graham D Heath
2 David J Dearnley
3 Simon J Davies
4 David W Grimwood
5 David A Gibbons
6 Ian G Campbell
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
9 Philip H Larter
10 J Alan Ainsworth
13780 BROMLEY
6 December. 2h 52
5024 SPLICED S MAJOR
(8m: 640 each Bristol, Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative; 608 Cambridge, London, Yorkshire: 156 changes of method, all the work)
By GAC John
1 Christine M Webb
2 Joanna M Ainsworth
3 Michael A Birkbeck
4 David H Kingston
5 David S Brown
6 Christopher L Rusby
7 Andrew J Graham (cond)
8 Dickon R Love
100th peal on the bells. First 8-spliced: 5. A birthday compliment to David S Brown.
13781 WITTERSHAM
6 December. 3h 6
5040 GRANDSIRE TRIPLES
By J Holt (10-part)
1 Richard H Edwards (cond)
2 Martin W Marshall
3 Frank R Wenham
4 David J Chesson
5 S Geoffrey Waters
6 C Frederick C Pearson
7 Thomas M Barlow
8 Shirley C Marshall
A 30th wedding anniversary compliment to Fred and Gill Pearson.
13782 EAST FARLEIGH
9 December. 2h 36
5024 SPLICED S MAJOR
(8m: 736 London; 640 Cambridge, Pudsey, Superlative; 608 Bristol, Rutland; 576 Lincolnshire, Yorkshire: 132 changes of methods, all the work)
By NR Aspland
1 Philip H Larter
2 Diana R Wraight
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Damien S Smith
5 Peter W Dickinson
6 David W Grimwood
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
For T.D.B.
13783 MAIDSTONE, All Saints
16 December. 3h 13
5040 CAMBRIDGE S ROYAL
By DF Morrison
1 Alan D Flood
2 Diana R Wraight
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Susan L Apter
5 Michael A Birkbeck
6 David W Grimwood
7 Ian G Campbell
8 Thomas M Barlow
9 John B Keeler (cond)
10 Philip H Larter
100th together: 3,9. A birthday compliment to Philip Larter.
13784 BICKLEY
20 December. 2h 57
5056 CAMBRIDGE S MAJOR
By C Middleton
1 Mark A S Jones
2 Christine M Webb
3 Astrid H Fairclough
4 David H Kingston
5 David S Brown
6 Mark D Backhouse
7 Nicholas Wilkins (cond)
8 Dickon R Love
First Surprise: 3. For Christmas, and thinking of those connected with the Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Association.
13785 FOLKESTONE
20 December. 3h 19
5120 SPLICED S MAJOR
(6m: 1344 Rutland; 768 Bristol, Cambridge, London, Yorkshire; 704 Lincolnshire; 117 changes of method, all the work)
By GAA Taylor
1 Margaret E Oram
2 Keith R Wakefield
3 Ian H Oram
4 Peter W Dickinson
5 David D Smith
6 Richard H Edwards
7 Stanley Jenner (cond)
8 Philip H Larter
13786 MAIDSTONE, St Michael & All Angels
23 December. 2h 35
5184 CAMBRIDGE S MAJOR
By DF Morrison
1 Janet M Yeo
2 Diana R Wraight
3 David A Gibbons
4 Timothy S Wraight
5 Peter W Dickinson
6 Thomas M Barlow
7 David W Grimwood
8 John B Keeler (cond)
13787 WROTHAM
24 December. 3h 5
5024 HARLOW S MAJOR
By DF Morrison
1 Phillip R J Barnes
2 Diana R Wraight
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Timothy S Wraight
5 Martin W Marshall
6 David W Grimwood
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
For Christmas. First peal on the bells since completion of repairs to the tower.
13788 MAIDSTONE, St Michael & All Angels
28 December. 2h 31
5024 RUTLAND S MAJOR
By C Forster
1 Richard A Pearce
2 Diana R Wraight
3 Richard M Hobbs
4 Josephine D Horton
5 Timothy S Wraight
6 Thomas M Barlow
7 Fiona M Edwards
8 Stephen A Wheeler (cond)
13789 CHARTHAM
29 December. 2h 48
5040 SPLICED S MINOR
(35m: 288 Stamford; 240 Hull, Lincoln, Westminster, Wooler; 216 Rossendale; 168 Lightfoot, Wearmouth; 120 Allendale, Alnwick, Annable's London, Berwick, Beverley, Bourne, Cambridge, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Coldstream, Cunecastre, Durham, Hexham, Ipswich, London, Morpeth, Munden, Netherseale, Newcastle, Norfolk, Northumberland, Sandiacre, Surfleet, Wells, Whitley, York: 67 changes of method, all the work)
By RA Pearce
1 Josephine D Horton
2 Fiona M Edwards
3 Richard A Pearce (cond)
4 Dickon R Love
5 Ian K Bushell
6 Stephen A Wheeler
13790 GREAT CHART
29 December. 3h 13
5040 PLAIN BOB MAJOR
Arr. by MW Marshall
1 Mary F Marshall
2 Ben A Edwards
3 Shirley C Marshall
4 Nicholas J Davies
5 Damien S Smith
6 Andrew P Clark
7 Martin W Marshall (cond)
8 Richard H Edwards
First Major as conductor.
13791 STURRY
29 December. 2h 39
5040 S MINOR
(7m: 1 extent each Bourne, Cambridge, Carlisle, Durham, London, Norwich, Westminster)
1 Richard A Pearce
2 Fiona M Edwards
3 Josephine D Horton
4 Stephen A Wheeler (cond)
5 Dickon R Love
6 Ian K Bushell
13792 BIRCHINGTON-ON-SEA, All Saints'
30 December. 2h 23
5088 PUDSEY S MAJOR
By RA Pearce
1 Shirley E McGill
2 Fiona M Edwards
3 Josephine D Horton
4 Richard A Pearce
5 Simon J Davies
6 Ruth Blackwell
7 Stephen A Wheeler (cond)
8 Michael J Trimm
13793 CANTERBURY, St Stephen
30 December. 2h 31
5152 SPLICED S MAJOR
(23m: 224 each Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Double Dublin, Glasgow, Ipswich, Jersey, Lincolnshire, Lindum, London, Preston, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Tavistock, Uxbridge, Watford, Wembley, Whalley, Yorkshire: 160 changes of method, all the work)
By N Smith
1 Josephine D Horton
2 Shirley E McGill
3 Michael J Trimm
4 Simon J Davies
5 Fiona M Edwards
6 Ruth Blackwell
7 Stephen A Wheeler (cond)
8 Richard A Pearce
13794 THROWLEY
30 December. 2h 52
5024 SPLICED S MAJOR
(8m: 736 London; 640 Cambridge, Pudsey, Superlative; 608 Bristol, Rutland; 576 Lincolnshire, Yorkshire: 132 changes of methods, all the work)
By NR Aspland
1 David W Grimwood
2 Elizabeth A Barnes
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Christine M Webb
5 Phillip R J Barnes
6 Robin H Rogers
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
200th peal: 3. On the 20th Anniversary of the first time the conductor called this composition at the same tower ( 2,4,5,7 and 8 were in the original band). In memory of Tom Cullingworth who rang the tenor in the first attempt.
13795 MAIDSTONE, St Michael & All Angels
31 December. 2h 45
5088 SPLICED S MAJOR
(5m: 1152 Rutland, Yorkshire; 960 Superlative; 928 Lincolnshire; 896 Cambridge; 113 changes of method, all the work)
By JS Warboys
1 Roger H Pocock
2 Diana R Wraight
3 Janet M Yeo
4 Timothy S Wraight
5 Martin W Marshall
6 Michael A Birkbeck
7 John B Keeler (cond)
8 Thomas M Barlow
Half-muffled for the safe repose of the souls of The Faithful departed during the past year.
13796 SEVENOAKS
31 December. 2h 56
5088 SPLICED S MAJOR
(2m: 2688 Belfast; 2400 Glasgow: 48 changes of method, all the work)
By JM Goldthorpe
1 Josephine D Horton
2 Simon J Davies
3 Shirley E McGill
4 Fiona M Edwards
5 Ruth Blackwell
6 Michael J Trimm
7 Richard A Pearce (cond)
8 Stephen A Wheeler
13797 SHELDWICH
31 December. 2h 37
5120 SUPERLATIVE S MAJOR
By DF Morrison
1 Ruth Blackwell
2 Richard M Hobbs
3 Richard A Pearce
4 Josephine D Horton
5 Michael J Trimm
6 Stephen A Wheeler (cond)
7 Fiona M Edwards
8 Simon J Davies