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Society Peals

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Ringers
  1. Alan Regin 2385 (70 as C)
  2. Derek E Sibson 1776 (1554 as C)
  3. Simon J Davies 1317 (6 as C)
  4. E Jane Sibson 1211 (1 as C)
  5. Ian G Campbell 1205 (1 as C)
  6. Ian R Fielding 1203 (683 as C)
  7. Graham A Duke 1172 (160 as C)
  8. John P Loveless 1054 (487 as C)
  9. Richard M Hobbs 1027 (129 as C)
  10. Shirley E McGill 1023 (1 as C)
 
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Conductors
  1. Derek E Sibson 1554
  2. Ian R Fielding 683
  3. Stephen A Wheeler 552
  4. John P Loveless 487
  5. Jack E Page 287
  6. Roger Baldwin 274
  7. Ian Roulstone 233
  8. George Newson 227
  9. Graham A Duke 160
  10. Dennis Beresford 150
 
Shoreditch
Towers/Location
  1. Shoreditch, St Leonard 1010
  2. Spitalfields, Christ Church 233
  3. Westminster, St Martin in the Fields 122
  4. Watford, 15 Harford Drive 99
  5. Trumpington, St Mary & Michael 84
  6. Barton Seagrave, St Botolph 74
  7. Edmonton, All Saints 71
  8. West Ham, All Saints 63
  9. Highgate, St Anne 60
  10. Hackney, St John 51
Bellropes
Methods
  1. Spliced Surprise Major 1026
  2. Bristol Surprise Major 728
  3. Surprise Minor 359
  4. London Surprise Major 314
  5. Grandsire Triples 296
  6. Yorkshire Surprise Major 276
  7. Stedman Cinques 268
  8. Bristol Surprise Maximus 244
  9. Plain Bob Major 212
  10. Kent Treble Bob Major 206
Methods
 

West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire
St Giles
Saturday, 18 January 2025 in 2hrs 38mins (9-1-16 in G#)
5088 Half-Century Surprise Major
Composed by Alan G Reading

  1. Sally A Brown
  2. Ruth Curtis
  3. Margaret Whiteley
  4. Timothy J Peverett
  5. James E Benner
  6. Peter S Lacy
  7. Anthony P Cotton
  8. Ian D Butters (C)

To mark the 50th anniversary, today, of the conductor's election to the Society.

Peal No: 8987

Walworth, Greater London
St Peter
Thursday, 23 January 2025 in 2hrs 27mins (3-3-20 in Eb)
5088 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox

  1. Ian G Campbell
  2. Russell A Brown
  3. Fraser A Storie
  4. Geraldine R Forster
  5. Shirley E McGill
  6. Peter W Emery
  7. Stephen A Wheeler (C)
  8. Alan Regin
Peal No: 8990

St Albans, Hertfordshire
Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban
Saturday, 25 January 2025 in 3hrs 23mins (21-0-19 in E)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Maximus
Composed by Christopher J Poole

  1. Penelope J V Sharpe
  2. David C Bath
  3. Catherine E Morley
  4. Geraldine R Forster
  5. Jack E Page (C)
  6. Hana Booth
  7. Russell A Brown
  8. Matthew L Dancy
  9. Fraser A Storie
  10. Evie Newton
  11. Alan Regin
  12. Nicholas D Brown

First Maximus: 6.
50th peal: 9.

Peal No: 8991

Deeping St Nicholas, Lincolnshire
St Nicholas
Tuesday, 28 January 2025 in 3hrs 38mins (6-0-22 in B)
6900 Minor (10 Methods)
One extent each Bourne S, Ipswich S, Rossendale S, Taxal D, Hull S, Durham S, Allendale S, York S, Surfleet S, 420 Plain Bob

  1. Philippa M Whittington
  2. Russell A Brown
  3. Frank W Rivett
  4. John P Loveless
  5. P Barry Jones
  6. James E Benner (C)

Longest length: 5
50th peal as conductor
50th peal for the Society in his 50th year of membership: 6
Acrostic treat for Russell and Jim

Peal No: 8992

City of London,
St James Garlickhythe
Saturday, 1 February 2025 in 2hrs 48mins (9-1-25 in G#)
5024 Spliced Surprise Major (4 Methods)
Composed by Roderick R Horton
4 methods: 1344 Glasgow; 1248 London; 1216 Belfast, Bristol; 113 changes of method; all the work.

  1. David C Bath
  2. Claire F Roulstone
  3. Elizabeth A Hibbert
  4. Lucas J Williams
  5. Catherine N Merlane
  6. Christopher E J Kilgour
  7. Stephen A Wheeler
  8. Daniel J Page (C)
Peal No: 8997

Hackney, Greater London
St John at Hackney
Saturday, 1 February 2025 in 2hrs 55mins (16-1-6 in F)
5040 Bristol Surprise Royal
Composed by Donald F Morrison

  1. Miles F E Baker
  2. Catherine E Morley
  3. Geraldine R Forster
  4. Shirley E McGill
  5. Penelope J V Sharpe
  6. Matthew L Dancy
  7. Andrew D Hodgson
  8. Evie Newton
  9. Jack E Page (C)
  10. Jimmy L Yeoman

A ‘Not the Dinner’ Day Peal.

Peal No: 8995

Pimlico, Greater London
St Saviour
Saturday, 1 February 2025 in 2hrs 49mins (7-1-20 in G)
5024 Turramurra Surprise Major
Composed by Robert D S Brown

  1. John J Ford
  2. Barbara D Murray
  3. Peter W Emery
  4. Carole J Kendall
  5. Hana Booth
  6. Russell A Brown
  7. Samuel C Cave (C)
  8. Alan Regin

First peal for the Society: 4

Peal No: 8996

Wandsworth, Greater London
Holy Trinity, West Hill
Saturday, 1 February 2025 in 2hrs 53mins (15-0-2 in F#)
5088 Pudsey Surprise Major
Arranged by Stanley Jenner

  1. Ian G Campbell
  2. Beryl R Norris
  3. Cynthia E Howell
  4. Jennifer M Page
  5. Lucas J Williams
  6. Louise Read
  7. Daniel J Page (C)
  8. Claire F Roulstone
Peal No: 8993

West Ham, Greater London
All Saints
Saturday, 1 February 2025 in 3hrs 25mins (26-1-23 in Eb)
5000 London No. 3 Surprise Royal
Composed by John S Warboys

  1. John P Loveless
  2. Jack E Page
  3. Theo A Johnson
  4. Matthew L Dancy
  5. Catherine E Morley
  6. Ian Roulstone (C)
  7. Jimmy L Yeoman
  8. Peter W Emery
  9. Alan Regin
  10. Nicholas D Brown

A Not the Dinner Day peal.

Peal No: 8994

Kingston upon Thames, Greater London
All Saints
Sunday, 2 February 2025 in 3hrs 15mins (18-3-27 in Eb)
5042 Spliced Cinques and Maximus (3m/p)
Composed by Mark R Eccleston
3 methods: 2784 Stedman Cinques; 1154 Orion Surprise Maximus; 1104 Bristol Surprise Maximus; 16 changes of method.

  1. Shirley E McGill
  2. Catherine E Morley
  3. David C Bath
  4. Benjamin D Constant
  5. Catherine N Merlane
  6. Evie Newton
  7. Jack E Page (C)
  8. Samuel C Cave
  9. Daniel J Page
  10. Ian Roulstone
  11. Alan Regin
  12. Claire F Roulstone

1000th tower bell peal: 7.

Peal No: 8998

Hereford, Herefordshire
Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Ethelbert
Saturday, 8 February 2025 in 3hrs 35mins (33-3-21 in C#)
5067 Spliced Caters and Royal (2m/p)
Composed by Mark R Eccleston
2 methods: 2600 Bristol Surprise Royal; 2467 Stedman Caters; 9 changes of method; all the work.

  1. Shirley E McGill
  2. Richard J Clements
  3. David C Bath
  4. Helen Phillips
  5. Catherine E Morley
  6. Jack E Page (C)
  7. Samuel C Cave
  8. Michael R Crockett
  9. Ruth E R Corney
  10. Jimmy L Yeoman

169th together: 6 and 10.

Peal No: 8999

City of London,
St Magnus the Martyr, London Bridge
Sunday, 9 February 2025 in 3hrs 27mins (26-3-9 in D)
5088 Orion Surprise Maximus
Composed by Ian R Fielding

  1. Andrew D Hodgson
  2. Catherine E Morley
  3. David C Bath
  4. Shirley E McGill
  5. Mary E Holden
  6. Estella J Haynes
  7. Fraser A Storie
  8. Samuel C Cave
  9. Nicholas D Brown
  10. Michael R Crockett
  11. Jack E Page (C)
  12. Daniel J Page

First in method: 7.
Circled the tower to peals: 12.

Peal No: 9000

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
St Cuthbert
Saturday, 15 February 2025 in 3hrs 13mins (21-0-0 in E)
5160 Sgurr A' Chaorachain Surprise Royal
Composed by Christopher J Poole

  1. Annabelle F Frost
  2. David C Bath
  3. Penelope J V Sharpe
  4. Catherine N Merlane
  5. Rachel L Mahoney
  6. Jack E Page (C)
  7. Matthew C Frost
  8. Alan Regin
  9. Ian Roulstone
  10. Claire F Roulstone
Peal No: 9001

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Cathedral Church of St Mary
Saturday, 15 February 2025 in 3hrs 36mins (41-1-15 in B)
5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus
Composed by David G Hull

  1. Matthew J L Durham (C)
  2. Tina R Stoecklin
  3. Julia R Cater
  4. Catherine E Morley
  5. G Jessica Durham
  6. Daniel J Page
  7. Harry Z Helyer
  8. Kristopher King
  9. Matthew D Hetherington
  10. Ewan G A Hull
  11. Thomas B Mack
  12. Edward R Mack

Rung in memory of Rachael Dyson, who rang 26 peals for the society.

Peal No: 9002

Tulloch, Highland
Tulloch Ringing Centre
Sunday, 16 February 2025 in 6hrs 26mins (7-2-4 in Bb)
10032 Spliced Treble Dodging Maximus (5 Methods)
Composed by Alex S Riley
5 methods: 2016 each Avon D, Orion S, Rigel S, Strathclyde S; 1968 Bristol S; 174 changes of method; all the work.

  1. Daniel J Page
  2. Catherine N Merlane
  3. David C Bath
  4. Catherine E Morley
  5. Ruth E R Corney
  6. Christian M Peckham
  7. Ian Roulstone
  8. Samuel C Cave
  9. Ewan G A Hull
  10. Jack E Page (C)
  11. Alan Regin
  12. Claire F Roulstone
Peal No: 9003

Tulloch, Highland
Tulloch Ringing Centre
Monday, 17 February 2025 in 3hrs 20mins (7-2-4 in Bb)
5184 Orion Maximus
Composed by Roderick W Pipe

  1. Jack E Page (C)
  2. Ewan G A Hull
  3. Julia R Cater
  4. David C Bath
  5. Samuel C Cave
  6. Matthew C Frost
  7. Claire F Roulstone
  8. Daniel J Page
  9. Catherine E Morley
  10. Alan Regin
  11. Christian M Peckham
  12. Ian Roulstone

First Orion Maximus for all the band and first peal in the principle rung outside of St Philip Birmingham.
First treble dodging in a peal since 1996: 10.

Peal No: 9004

Tulloch, Highland
The Last Tower
Monday, 17 February 2025 in 2hrs 43mins (3-0-21 in D)
5024 Spliced Surprise Major (8 Methods)
Composed by Noel J Diserens
8 methods: 640 each Bristol, Cambridge, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, and Yorkshire; 608 London; 576 Lincolnshire. 119 changes of method, all the work.

  1. Stephen J Bailey
  2. Claire F Roulstone
  3. David C Bath
  4. Penelope J V Sharpe
  5. Jennifer M Page
  6. Evie Newton
  7. Ian Roulstone (C)
  8. Alan Regin
Peal No: 9005

Tulloch, Highland
Tulloch Ringing Centre
Monday, 17 February 2025 in 3hrs 12mins (7-2-4 in Bb)
5016 Spliced Maximus (6 Methods)
Composed by David J Pipe
Contains 1056 Ariel Surprise, Phobos Surprise, Zanussi Surprise; 880 Maypole Alliance; 792 Deimos Alliance; 176 Slinky Differential Little Treble Place; 109 changes of method; all the work.

  1. Rachel L Mahoney
  2. Christian M Peckham
  3. Daniel J Page
  4. Annabelle F Frost
  5. Matthew C Frost (C)
  6. Jack E Page
  7. Lucas J Williams
  8. Ewan G A Hull
  9. Catherine N Merlane
  10. Samuel C Cave
  11. Catherine E Morley
  12. Julia R Cater

First in Composition: 7
First peal of spliced as conductor

Peal No: 9006

Tulloch, Highland
The Last Tower
Wednesday, 19 February 2025 in 2hrs 37mins (3-0-21 in D)
5184 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by James W Holdsworth

  1. Evie Newton
  2. Daniel J Page
  3. Catherine E Morley
  4. Penelope J V Sharpe
  5. Ewan G A Hull (C)
  6. Stephen J Bailey
  7. Jack E Page
  8. Alan Regin

First on 8 as Conductor.

Peal No: 9007

Tulloch, Highland
The Last Tower
Wednesday, 19 February 2025 in 2hrs 39mins (3-0-21 in D)
5088 Belfast Surprise Major
Composed by Richard B Pullin

  1. Jack E Page
  2. Catherine E Morley
  3. Penelope J V Sharpe
  4. David C Bath
  5. Lucas J Williams
  6. Daniel J Page (C)
  7. Catherine N Merlane
  8. Alan Regin
Peal No: 9008

Tulloch, Highland
The Last Tower
Wednesday, 19 February 2025 in 2hrs 38mins (3-0-21 in D)
5088 London Surprise Major
Composed by Ian Butters (Op 891)

  1. Catherine E Morley
  2. Jack E Page
  3. Daniel J Page (C)
  4. Jennifer M Page
  5. David C Bath
  6. Peter J R Bevis
  7. Catherine N Merlane
  8. Alan Regin

First peal: Peter's hips.

Peal No: 9009

Tulloch, Highland
Tulloch Ringing Centre
Thursday, 20 February 2025 in 3hrs 11mins (7-2-4 in Bb)
5088 Orion Surprise Maximus
Composed by Alan G Reading

  1. Penelope J V Sharpe
  2. Daniel J Page
  3. Catherine N Merlane
  4. Annabelle F Frost
  5. Catherine E Morley
  6. Matthew C Frost
  7. Lucas J Williams
  8. Samuel C Cave (C)
  9. Christian M Peckham
  10. Alan Regin
  11. Ewan G A Hull
  12. Jack E Page

First in method:4,7

Peal No: 9010

Tulloch, Highland
Tulloch Ringing Centre
Friday, 21 February 2025 in 3hrs 5mins (7-2-4 in Bb)
5042 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus
Composed by Roderick W Pipe

  1. Christian M Peckham
  2. Jack E Page
  3. Samuel C Cave
  4. Ewan G A Hull
  5. Daniel J Page
  6. David C Bath
  7. Jennifer M Page
  8. Catherine N Merlane
  9. Evie Newton (C)
  10. Alan Regin
  11. Catherine E Morley
  12. Stephen J Bailey

First peal as conductor.
50th for the society: 4

Peal No: 9011

Bletchingley, Surrey
St Mary
Saturday, 1 March 2025 in 3hrs 5mins (16-1-22 in E)
5000 Gosforth Surprise Royal
Composed by Christopher J Poole

  1. Felicity S Warwick
  2. Shirley E McGill
  3. David C Bath
  4. Adam S Greenley
  5. Daniel J Page
  6. Jack E Page (C)
  7. David A Warwick
  8. Alan Regin
  9. Claire F Roulstone
  10. Benjamin D Constant

Rung in memory of Rachael Dyson.

Peal No: 9012

Reading, Berkshire
26 Redlands Road
Sunday, 16 March 2025 in 2hrs 53mins (12 in F)
5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus
Composed by John N Hughes-D'Aeth

  1. 1–2Patricia M Newton
  2. 3–4Daniel J Page (C)
  3. 5–6Richard A Pearce
  4. 7–8Michael R A Shaw
  5. 9–10Jack E Page
  6. 11–12Stephen J Beckingham

First Surprise Maximus in hand and first blows in the method: 11-12.

Peal No: 9013

Wandsworth, Greater London
Holy Trinity, West Hill
Wednesday, 19 March 2025 in 3hrs 0mins (15-0-2 in F#)
5056 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox

  1. Paul A Cammiade
  2. Shirley E McGill
  3. Ian G Campbell
  4. Peter W Emery
  5. Russell A Brown
  6. John P Loveless
  7. Stephen A Wheeler (C)
  8. Alan Regin

400th together : 1&3

Peal No: 9014

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire
St Giles
Sunday, 23 March 2025 in 3hrs 6mins (16-2-10 in E)
5093 Stedman Cinques
Composed by Mark R Eccleston

  1. David C Bath
  2. Claire F Roulstone
  3. Catherine E Morley
  4. Evie Newton
  5. Jack E Page (C)
  6. Hayley J Wells
  7. Michael A Varney
  8. Daniel J Page
  9. Harry Z Helyer
  10. Timothy J Peverett
  11. Christian M Peckham
  12. Edward R Mack

Rung in memory of Derek E Sibson. Derek was Master of the Society from 1969-1971 and rang 1776 peals for the Society. He conducted 1558 of these peals, making him the Society’s leading conductor. His contribution to the Society and its activities for so many decades cannot be overstated.
First Stedman and first for the Society: 6 and 7.

Peal No: 9015

Moseley, West Midlands
St Mary
Saturday, 29 March 2025 in 2hrs 59mins (18-0-9 in F)
5040 Spliced Royal (12 Methods)
Composed by Alex S Riley
560 Heaven, Hell; 520 Elysium, Helheim, Tartarus, Valhalla; 400 Purgatory; 360 Aaru, Duat; 320 Bifrost; 260 Midgard; 160 Gjallarbru. 219 changes of method, all the work.

  1. Jimmy L Yeoman
  2. Catherine E Morley
  3. Oliver E Rice
  4. Jack E Page
  5. Estella J Haynes
  6. Alex S Riley (C)
  7. Christian M Peckham
  8. Daniel J Page
  9. Luke G Groom
  10. Ewan G A Hull

All 480 6-bell runs front and back.
Bifrost: 50.12-14-50.12-,- 3412567890
Valhalla: 30.12-10-12-14-14.50-1450,- 1243098765
Helheim: 18.90-10-90-70-70.16-1670,- 6543218790
Elysium: 16-16-18.50-90.16.78-1670.34,- 1243567890
Tartarus: 50-50-30.16-12.50.34-1450.78,- 1234568790
Aaru: 14-16-38-1258-78,- 2134567890
Duat: 70-50-38-3690-34,- 1234567809
Heaven: 50.12-1450.36-36.14.50.18-90-12,- 1234650987
Hell: 16.90-1670.58-58.70.16.30-12-90,- 4321657890
Purgatory: 70-70-58-30-10-,- 9078563412
Gjallarbru: 50.1478.50.14-10.56.10,- 4127896305
Midgard: 16.78-10.58.90-12.70.14.70.16-,- 6534219078

Peal No: 9016

Spitalfields, Greater London
Christ Church
Friday, 4 April 2025 in 3hrs 3mins (17-1-6 in E)
5088 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Stanley Jenner

  1. Elizabeth A Hibbert
  2. Shirley E McGill
  3. David C Bath
  4. Penelope J V Sharpe
  5. Jack E Page (C)
  6. Douglas J Beaumont
  7. Claire F Roulstone
  8. Alan Regin

Rung in memory of Derek E. Sibson, Past Master of this Society by a band current Officers and and Past Masters.
Derek was one of those significantly involved with the installation of the present Spitalfields bells during 1971, this included the removal of the old heavy ring of 8, removal of the ring of 8 from St Stephens Clapham Park and their installation at Spitalfields in a new bell frame. The first peal on the transferred bells was rung on 23rd September 1972 and was also a 5088 of Bristol Surprise Major in which Derek rang.
Derek rang 326 peals of Bristol Surprise Major of which he conducted 274.

Peal No: 9017

Bradford, West Yorkshire
Cathedral Church of St Peter
Saturday, 5 April 2025 in 3hrs 25mins (25-2-21 in D)
5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus
Composed by Ian R Fielding

  1. Jennifer A Town
  2. Wendy Bloom
  3. Francis W F Town
  4. Alexander P Johnson
  5. Alex S Riley (C)
  6. Timothy J Peverett
  7. Francis J Gilruth
  8. Christopher M Mansfield
  9. Harry Z Helyer
  10. Matthew S Pearson
  11. Luke S P Riley
  12. Julia R Cater

7: First on 12.
3: Frist of Bristol Maximus.
Remembering Lucy Smith, a proud Cumberland for 55 years.

Peal No: 9018

Wells, Somerset
Cathedral Church of St Andrew
Saturday, 5 April 2025 in 4hrs 8mins (56-1-14 in C)
5040 Bristol Surprise Royal
Composed by John S Warboys

  1. Nicholas D Brown
  2. Matthew C Frost
  3. Daniel J Page
  4. Douglas J Beaumont
  5. Adam W Kilgour
  6. Jack E Page (C)
  7. Annabelle F Frost
  8. Thomas B Mack
  9. Thomas J Waterson
  10. Edward R Mack

Rung to celebrate the birth of Zac Rowan Potter, son for Jon and Lizi.
700th peal: 9.

Peal No: 9019

City of London,
St James Garlickhythe
Tuesday, 8 April 2025 in 2hrs 46mins (9-1-25 in G#)
5056 London Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox

  1. Samuel C Cave
  2. Jack E Page
  3. David C Bath
  4. Penelope J V Sharpe
  5. Mary E Holden
  6. Ruth E R Corney
  7. Stephen A Wheeler (C)
  8. Claire F Roulstone

Circled Tower - 2
Rung in Memory of Derek E Sibson

Peal No: 9020

City of London,
St Magnus the Martyr, London Bridge
Wednesday, 9 April 2025 in 3hrs 23mins (26-3-9 in D)
5076 Stedman Cinques
Composed by Mark R Eccleston

  1. Fraser A Storie
  2. Catherine N Merlane
  3. Jason R Turnock
  4. Elizabeth A Hibbert
  5. Lucas J Williams
  6. Carole J Kendall
  7. Russell A Brown
  8. Evie Newton
  9. Catherine E Morley
  10. Stephen A Wheeler
  11. Douglas J Beaumont
  12. Jack E Page (C)

First Stedman Cinques: 6.
Circled the tower as conductor.

Peal No: 9021

Ashtead, Surrey
St Giles
Saturday, 12 April 2025 in 2hrs 45mins (12-3-26 in F)
5120 Cornwall Surprise Major
Composed by Roderick Horton

  1. Rosemary J Duke
  2. Lucy S Taylor-Warwick
  3. Graham A Duke
  4. Felicity S Warwick
  5. Anne L Rueff
  6. Nigel R Woodruff
  7. Harry E Blamire
  8. David A Warwick (C)

Rung to celebrate 50 years of membership of the Society by Rosemary Duke, Anne Rueff, David Warwick and Winifred Warwick - all of whom were elected at the meeting at Barrow-on-Soar on 12th April 1975.
Also remembering Derek Sibson.

Peal No: 9022

City of London,
St James Garlickhythe
Saturday, 12 April 2025 in 3hrs 9mins (9-1-25 in G#)
5056 Stockport Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen J Ivin

  1. Stephanie J Pattenden
  2. Geraldine R Forster
  3. Shirley E McGill
  4. Douglas J Beaumont
  5. Peter J Blight
  6. Catherine N Merlane
  7. James W Belshaw (C)
  8. Elizabeth A Hibbert

To mark the 55th anniversary
of Elizabeth Hibbert's first peal.

Peal No: 9023

Hathern, Leicestershire
St Peter and St Paul
Saturday, 12 April 2025 in 2hrs 49mins (9-2-12 in G)
5024 Spliced Surprise Major (8 Methods)
Composed by Graham A C John
640 Bristol, Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative; 608 Cambridge, London, Yorkshire; 156 changes of method; all the work.

  1. Sophie M Middleton
  2. Alison J Molyneux
  3. Robert P Watson
  4. Margaret Whiteley
  5. Timothy J Peverett
  6. Ian D Butters
  7. Christian M Peckham
  8. R Philip Graves (C)

Arranged to celebrate the 50th anniversary, to the day, of membership of the Cumberlands for Maggie Whiteley.
Also remembering Peter Marriott of Ticknall, whose service of celebration is today.

Peal No: 9024

Vernet-les-Bains, France
St George
Sunday, 13 April 2025 in 2hrs 49mins (5-0-15 in C)
5040 Lincolnshire Surprise Royal
Composed by Ian Butters (Op 855)

  1. Jack E Page
  2. June D Wells
  3. Daniel J Page (C)
  4. Helen M McGregor
  5. Louise Read
  6. Stephen A Rossiter
  7. Samuel C Cave
  8. Jennifer M Page
  9. Joanne P Druce
  10. Evie Newton

First in the method: 4, 5, 8, 9.

Peal No: 9025

City of London,
St Mary le Bow, Cheapside
Wednesday, 16 April 2025 in 3hrs 33mins (41-3-21 in C)
5018 Stedman Cinques
Composed by Lucinda J Woodward

  1. Fraser A Storie (C)
  2. Shirley E McGill
  3. Penelope J V Sharpe
  4. Catherine N Merlane
  5. Claire F Roulstone
  6. Lucas J Williams
  7. Douglas J Beaumont
  8. Ian Roulstone
  9. Jack E Page
  10. Michael R Crockett
  11. Jimmy L Yeoman
  12. Daniel J Page

First peal as conductor
Length appropriate to celebrate the conductors 18th Birthday - 1 month and 3 days ago
Composition rung for the first time, and created specifically for this peal. The conductor would like to associate Lucy Woodward, David Bath, Anne Rueff, Ben Constant, Adam Greenley, Alan Regin, Anne Anthony with this peal.

Peal No: 9026

Kensington, Greater London
St Mary Abbots
Monday, 21 April 2025 in 3hrs 21mins (31-0-4 in C#)
5040 London No. 3 Surprise Royal
Composed by Stephen J Ivin

  1. Margaret H Ross
  2. Stephanie J Pattenden
  3. Geraldine R Forster
  4. Elizabeth A Hibbert
  5. Penelope J V Sharpe
  6. James W Belshaw
  7. Ian G Campbell
  8. Ian Roulstone (C)
  9. Alan Regin
  10. Claire F Roulstone

1000th peal, and 400th for the Society: 5.
300th peal for the Society: 4.
250th peal of London No 3 Royal: 9.

Peal No: 9028

Tamworth, Staffordshire
St Editha
Monday, 21 April 2025 in 9hrs 17mins (21-2-9 in Eb)
15009 Spliced Caters and Royal (6 Methods)
Composed by Alex S Riley
7529 Stedman Caters; 1560 Sgurr A'Chaorachain S Royal, Triton D Royal; 1480 Bristol S Royal, Pollokshields S Royal; 1400 Dumfries S Royal. 71 changes of method.

  1. Catherine N Merlane
  2. Alex S Riley (C)
  3. Catherine E Morley
  4. Richard A Pearce
  5. Daniel J Page
  6. Jack E Page
  7. Colin M Lee
  8. Matthew D Hetherington
  9. Jimmy L Yeoman
  10. Ewan G A Hull

The longest peal of Caters and Royal yet rung.

Peal No: 9027

Bermondsey, Greater London
St James
Wednesday, 23 April 2025 in 2hrs 54mins (14-1-15 in F#)
5056 Fluorine Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox

  1. Shirley E McGill
  2. Ian G Campbell
  3. Geraldine R Forster
  4. Paul A Cammiade
  5. Russell A Brown
  6. Peter W Emery
  7. Stephen A Wheeler (C)
  8. Alan Regin
Peal No: 9029

Bray, Berkshire
St Michael
Saturday, 26 April 2025 in 3hrs 20mins (24-3-27 in D)
5088 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison

  1. Ian G Campbell
  2. Shirley E McGill
  3. Fiona M Wheeler
  4. Margaret H Ross
  5. Russell A Brown
  6. Claire F Roulstone
  7. Stephen A Wheeler (C)
  8. Nicholas D Brown

With the bands best wishes to John Loveless for a speedy recovery

Peal No: 9031

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