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Society of Royal Cumberland Youths

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In a Railway Train, England
Friday, 31 August 1923 in 2hrs 22mins
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by Frank Bennett

  1. 1–2John Sparrow
  2. 3–4John D Matthews (C)
  3. 5–6Cecil J Matthews
  4. 7–8Thomas Newman

This peal, believed to be the first rung in a train, was commenced at Paddington and completed on the other side of Stroud, having thus been rung in the six counties of Middlesex. Bucks, Berks, Oxford, Wilts, and Gloucester.

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