Society of Royal Cumberland Youths

Guildford, Surrey
Royal Grammer School
Saturday, 1 February 1936 in 2hrs 25mins (Size 18 in G)
5040 Stedman Triples
Composed by Nathan J Pitstow
Transposition of Thomas Thurstans'

1. 1–2Alfred H Pulling (C)
2. 3–4John Sparrow
3. 5–6Raymond Philpott
4. 7–8George W Steere

Burnham, Buckinghamshire
St Peter
Saturday, 14 March 1936 in 3hrs 3mins (16)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by James E Groves
Transposition of Joseph J Parker's Twelve part

1. Bryan O'Neil
2. John E Taylor
3. Hilda F Mills
4. George H Limmer
5. Gordon W Limmer
6. Thomas Bevan
7. George Gilbert (C)
8. Cyril A Burgess

Erith, Kent
Christ Church
Saturday, 21 March 1936 in 3hrs 2mins (17-0-23)
5024 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Henry Dains

1. John H Cheesman
2. John S Morton
3. Herbert E Audsley
4. Alfred G Hill
5. Edwin A Barnett
6. Harry Hoverd
7. George H Cross
8. Frederick J Cullum Jr

Leytonstone, Essex
St John the Baptist
Monday, 30 March 1936 in 2hrs 36mins (12-3-23)
5040 Surprise Minor
7 methods: One extent each of Beverley, London, Wells, York, Durham, Ipswich and Cambridge

1. George A Dawson
2. Alfred Prior
3. William H Theobald
4. John Moule
5. Philip H Avey
6. Edward D Smith (C)

Westminster, Middlesex
St Martin in the Fields
Monday, 13 April 1936 in 3hrs 40mins (30-1-20)
5079 Stedman Caters
Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1. Frederick G Symonds
2. William H Fussell
3. Thomas Bevan
4. Arthur G Mason
5. Ernest W Furbank
6. George W Steere
7. George Gilbert
8. Harry Sear
9. Edward D Smith
10. Alfred H Pulling (C)

Shoreditch, Middlesex
St Leonard
Saturday, 9 May 1936 in 3hrs 40mins (28)
5007 Stedman Cinques
Composed by Charles W Roberts

1. Edward J Beer
2. Mrs G H Cross
3. George Radley
4. H Richard French
5. Norman Summerhayes
6. Thomas Newman
7. Thomas Bevan
8. Stanley J T Shellock
9. George J Butcher
10. James E Bailey
11. George W Steere
12. George H Cross (C)

Erith, Kent
Christ Church
Wednesday, 13 May 1936 in 3hrs 5mins (17-0-23)
5088 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by George H Cross

1. Herbert E Audsley
2. Mrs G H Cross
3. Norman Summerhayes
4. Alfred G Hill
5. James E Bailey
6. Frederick J Cullum Jr
7. George H Cross (C)
8. Harry Hoverd

Shoreditch, Middlesex
St Leonard
Saturday, 27 June 1936 in 3hrs 45mins (28)
5019 Stedman Cinques
Composed by John D Matthews

1. Thomas Newman (C)
2. Mrs G H Cross
3. George H Cross
4. Mrs C J Matthews
5. Norman Summerhayes
6. George Radley
7. Robert C Heazel
8. Thomas Bevan
9. Ernest W Furbank
10. Alfred House
11. Cecil J Matthews
12. George W Steere

Hitcham, Buckinghamshire
St Mary
Saturday, 15 August 1936 in 2hrs 53mins (6-0-11)
5040 Minor
5 methods: Two extents each of Oxford and Kent Treble Bob, One extent each of Reverse Canterbury Pleasure, Single Oxford Bob and Plain Bob. Treble Bob and Plain rung alternatively.

1. Bryan O'Neil
2. George H Limmer
3. John E Taylor
4. James D Taylor
5. Gordon W Limmer
6. George Gilbert (C)

Hitcham, Buckinghamshire
St Mary
Monday, 19 October 1936 in 2hrs 43mins (6-0-11)
5040 Minor
3 methods: Two extents each of Single Oxford Bob and Canterbury Pleasure, three extents of Plain Bob. Methods rung alternatively.

1. Peter A Blamey
2. Bryan O'Neil
3. John E Taylor
4. George H Limmer
5. James D Taylor
6. George Gilbert (C)

Brentwood, Essex
St Thomas
Saturday, 5 December 1936 in 3hrs 20mins (18-1-15)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton

1. Leslie Thrift
2. Mrs G H Cross
3. Ernest W Furbank
4. Robert C Heazel
5. Albert E Pryke
6. George H Cross (C)
7. John H Sitch
8. Edward D Smith

Westminster, Middlesex
St Martin in the Fields
Saturday, 26 December 1936 in 3hrs 15mins (30-1-20)
5040 Stedman Triples
Composed by James W Washbrook
Transposition of Thomas Thurstans'

1. William J Nudds
2. Norman Summerhayes
3. George Radley
4. Thomas Bevan
5. Ernest W Furbank
6. Cecil J Matthews
7. Frederick J Cullum Jr (C)
8. George H Cross

Hitcham, Buckinghamshire
St Mary
Tuesday, 19 January 1937 in 2hrs 49mins (6-0-11)
5040 Minor
6 methods: One extent each of St Clement's Bob, Kent Treble Bob, Single Oxford Bob, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure and Plain Bob. Two extents of Oxford Treble Bob.

1. Bryan O'Neil
2. James D Taylor
3. John E Taylor
4. Gordon W Limmer
5. George H Limmer
6. George Gilbert (C)

Shoreditch, Middlesex
St Leonard
Saturday, 6 February 1937 in 3hrs 47mins (28)
5007 Stedman Cinques
Composed by John Carter

1. William J Nudds
2. Mrs G H Cross
3. George H Cross (C)
4. Alfred E Pitstow
5. Norman Summerhayes
6. Thomas Newman
7. Thomas Bevan
8. George W Steere
9. Robert C Heazel
10. Edward J Beer
11. Harry Hoverd
12. Frederick Arnold

Westminster, Middlesex
St Clement Danes
Saturday, 10 April 1937 in 3hrs 29mins (24)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by Joseph W Parker

1. George Radley
2. Mrs G H Cross
3. Ernest W Furbank
4. George W Steere
5. Robert C Heazel
6. Norman Summerhayes
7. Edward D Smith
8. James E Bailey
9. Edward J Beer
10. George H Cross (C)

Southwark, Surrey
St George the Martyr
Saturday, 1 May 1937 in 3hrs 13mins (14-2-24)
5088 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by George H Cross

1. George Radley
2. Mrs G H Cross
3. George J Butcher
4. George H Cross (C)
5. George Gilbert
6. Harry Hoverd
7. Herbert E Audsley
8. William Bottrill

Burnham, Buckinghamshire
St Peter
Saturday, 22 May 1937 in 3hrs 3mins (16)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by John R Pritchard

1. Martin A Blamey
2. Peter A Blamey
3. Bryan O'Neil
4. Thomas Bevan
5. John E Taylor
6. Gordon W Limmer
7. George H Limmer
8. George Gilbert (C)

Hitcham, Buckinghamshire
St Mary
Saturday, 3 July 1937 in 2hrs 49mins (6-0-11)
5040 Minor
7 methods: One extent each of St Clement's Bob, Oxford Treble Bob, Plain Bob, Single Oxford Bob, Kent Treble Bob, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure and Oxford Bob.

1. George J Berry
2. Cyril A Burgess
3. John E Taylor
4. Gordon W Limmer
5. James D Taylor
6. George Gilbert (C)

Shoreditch, Middlesex
St Leonard
Saturday, 14 August 1937 in 3hrs 43mins (28)
5007 Stedman Cinques
Composed by Charles H Hattersley

1. John W Cornford
2. John S Goldsmith
3. Harry Sear
4. Leslie Thrift
5. George W Steere
6. Thomas Newman (C)
7. Walter Sear
8. Ernest W Furbank
9. Edward D Smith
10. William Bottrill
11. Cecil J Matthews
12. Thomas Bevan

Boreham, Essex
St Andrew
Saturday, 16 October 1937 in 3hrs 12mins (13-0-19)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton

1. George Green
2. Claude Snowden
3. Arthur H Everett
4. George H Cross (C)
5. Mrs G H Cross
6. Ronald Suckling
7. Percy Green
8. Robert C Heazel

Hitcham, Buckinghamshire
St Mary
Saturday, 16 October 1937 in 2hrs 43mins (6-0-11)
5040 Minor
7 methods: One extent each of Reverse College Bob, St Clement's Bob, Oxford Treble Bob, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure, Oxford Bob, Kent Treble Bob and Plain Bob

1. Peter A Blamey
2. Martin A Blamey
3. John E Taylor
4. Cyril A Burgess
5. Gordon W Limmer
6. George Gilbert (C)

Burnham, Buckinghamshire
St Peter
Saturday, 6 November 1937 in 3hrs 10mins (16)
5088 Oxford Treble Bob Major
Composed by Thomas B Worsley

1. Martin A Blamey
2. Peter A Blamey
3. Cyril A Burgess
4. Bryan O'Neil
5. John E Taylor
6. Gordon W Limmer
7. George H Limmer
8. George Gilbert (C)

Langley Marish, Buckinghamshire
St Mary the Virgin
Monday, 6 December 1937 in 3hrs 8mins (15-1-15)
5040 Minor
7 methods: One extent each of St Clement's Bob, Reverse College Bob, Kent Treble Bob, Single Oxford Bob, Oxford Treble Bob, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure and Plain Bob

1. Martin A Blamey
2. Gordon W Limmer
3. Cyril A Burgess
4. Bryan O'Neil
5. John E Taylor
6. George Gilbert (C)

Shoreditch, Middlesex
St Leonard
Saturday, 18 December 1937 in 3hrs 44mins (28)
5019 Stedman Cinques
Composed by John Carter

1. William J Nudds
2. George Radley
3. George H Cross
4. Herbert E Audsley (C)
5. Norman Summerhayes
6. Thomas Newman
7. Ernest W Furbank
8. Thomas Bevan
9. Stanley J T Shellock
10. Edward J Beer
11. Harry Hoverd
12. George W Steere

Westminster, Middlesex
St Martin in the Fields
Monday, 27 December 1937 in 3hrs 40mins (30-1-20)
5065 Stedman Caters
Composed by Frank W Perrens

1. William J Nudds
2. Charles T Coles (C)
3. Arthur Radley
4. Ernest W Furbank
5. George Radley
6. Cecil J Matthews
7. George H Cross
8. Frederick J Cullum Jr
9. Walter Ayre
10. Thomas Bevan

Burnham, Buckinghamshire
St Peter
Friday, 31 December 1937 in 3hrs 1min (16)
5088 Kent Treble Bob Major
Composed by Frederick Dench

1. Gordon W Limmer
2. Martin A Blamey
3. Peter A Blamey
4. Bryan O'Neil
5. John E Taylor
6. Cyril A Burgess
7. George H Limmer
8. George Gilbert (C)

Hitcham, Buckinghamshire
St Mary
Saturday, 8 January 1938 in 2hrs 47mins (6-0-11)
5040 Minor
7 methods: One extent each of St Clement's Bob, Oxford Treble Bob, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure, Kent Treble Bob, Plain Bob, Double Oxford Bob and Single Oxford Bob

1. John E Taylor
2. Edward T Barrett
3. Cyril A Burgess
4. Martin A Blamey
5. Ronald C Fowler
6. George Gilbert (C)

Brentwood, Essex
St Thomas
Saturday, 5 February 1938 in 3hrs 7mins (18-1-15)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton

1. William T Forrester
2. Percy Green
3. Arthur H Everett
4. Ronald Suckling
5. Norman Summerhayes
6. Robert C Heazel
7. Ernest W Furbank
8. Edward D Smith (C)

Hitcham, Buckinghamshire
St Mary
Saturday, 26 February 1938 in 2hrs 47mins (6-0-11)
5040 Minor
7 methods: One extent each of Reverse College Bob, St Clement's Bob, Oxford Treble Bob, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure, Single Oxford Bob, Kent Treble Bob and Plain Bob

1. Edward T Barrett
2. Peter A Blamey
3. Cyril A Burgess
4. Martin A Blamey
5. John E Taylor
6. George Gilbert (C)

Shoreditch, Middlesex
St Leonard
Saturday, 5 March 1938 in 3hrs 40mins (28)
5079 Stedman Caters
Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1. William J Nudds
2. Mrs C J Matthews
3. Arthur Radley
4. Frederick G Symonds
5. George H Cross (C)
6. George Radley
7. Robert C Heazel
8. Ernest W Pye
9. Arthur H Everett
10. Thomas Bevan

Burnham, Buckinghamshire
St Peter
Saturday, 12 March 1938 in 3hrs 3mins (16)
5088 Kent Treble Bob Major
Composed by John Thorpe

1. John E Taylor
2. George H Limmer
3. Martin A Blamey
4. Cyril A Burgess
5. Bryan O'Neil
6. Gordon W Limmer
7. Thomas Bevan
8. George Gilbert (C)

Burnham, Buckinghamshire
St Peter
Saturday, 9 April 1938 in 3hrs 3mins (16)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by John R Pritchard

1. George H Limmer
2. Cyril A Burgess
3. Peter A Blamey
4. Bryan O'Neil
5. Gordon W Limmer
6. Philip H Tocock
7. John E Taylor
8. George Gilbert (C)

Bocking, Essex
St Mary
Saturday, 30 April 1938 in 3hrs 12mins (18-1-20)
5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by Arthur Knights

1. Ralph Bird
2. Alec M Genery
3. Donald Jennings
4. Robert C Heazel
5. Ernest W Pye
6. Douglas Jennings
7. Victor Morley
8. Ronald Suckling (C)

White Waltham, Berkshire
Blessed Virgin Mary
Saturday, 30 April 1938 in 3hrs 3mins (14)
5040 Minor
7 methods: One extent each of St Clement's Bob, Reverse College Bob, Oxford Treble Bob, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure, Kent Treble Bob, Oxford Bob and Plain Bob

1. Martin A Blamey
2. Peter A Blamey
3. Gordon W Limmer
4. Cyril A Burgess
5. George H Limmer
6. George Gilbert (C)

First peal on the bells

Hitcham, Buckinghamshire
St Mary
Wednesday, 25 May 1938 in 2hrs 55mins (6-0-11)
5040 Minor
5 methods: One extent each of Oxford Treble Bob and Kent Treble Bob, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Two extents each of Oxford Bob and Plain Bob

1. William C Woodley
2. Edward T Barrett
3. George J Berry
4. James D Taylor
5. Bryan O'Neil
6. Cyril A Burgess (C)

Dartford, Kent
Holy Trinity
Monday, 13 June 1938 in 2hrs 57mins (18)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton

1. James E Bailey
2. Norman Summerhayes
3. Mrs J E Bailey
4. Herbert A Holden
5. Harry Hoverd
6. George W Steere
7. Frederick J Cullum Jr (C)
8. Harry Parkes

Belchamp St Paul, Essex
St Andrew
Sunday, 24 July 1938 in 2hrs 42mins (8-2-16)
5040 Spliced Plain Minor
14 methods: 1) Oxford Bob and Single Court 2) Canterbury Pleasure and Reverse Bob 3) Double and Plain Bob 4) Hereward Bob and Double Court 5) Wavertree and College Single 6) Thelwall and Double Oxford 7) Childwall and St Clement’s. 270 changes of method

1. Ronald Suckling
2. Victor Morley
3. Reginald G H Simmonds
4. Albert L Dixey
5. Alec M Genery
6. Ralph Bird (C)

Dunstable, Bedfordshire
SS Peter & Paul
Saturday, 6 August 1938 in 3hrs 18mins (23-2-15)
5025 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by George H Cross

1. John S Goldsmith
2. Alfred King
3. William J Robinson
4. Evelyn Steel
5. Alfred H Pulling
6. Harry Sear
7. Walter Sear
8. Arthur E Sharman (C)

Hitcham, Buckinghamshire
St Mary
Saturday, 6 August 1938 in 2hrs 46mins (6-0-11)
5040 Minor
7 methods: One extent each of Reverse College Bob, St Clement's Bob, Oxford Treble Bob, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure, Oxford Bob, Kent Treble Bob and Plain Bob.

1. Gordon W Limmer
2. Ronald C Fowler
3. Cyril A Burgess
4. Martin A Blamey
5. Philip H Tocock
6. George Gilbert (C)

Westminster, Middlesex
St Martin in the Fields
Monday, 26 December 1938 in 3hrs 59mins (30-1-20)
5019 Stedman Cinques
Composed by John Carter

1. Frederick G Symonds
2. William J Nudds
3. Arthur Radley
4. John S Goldsmith
5. Mrs C J Matthews
6. Charles T Coles
7. Arthur J W Hughes
8. George Radley
9. George H Cross (C)
10. Ernest W Furbank
11. Cecil J Matthews
12. Thomas Bevan

Belchamp St Paul, Essex
St Andrew
Sunday, 5 March 1939 in 2hrs 45mins (8-2-16)
5040 Spliced Minor
30 methods: 1) Cumberland, Ennerdale, Horsmonden and Killarney 2) Windermere and Frodsham 3) London Bob, Lytham Pleasure, Thelwall, Double Oxford, College Single, Wavertree, Childwall and St. Clement’s 4) Plain Bob, Fulbeck, Double Bob, Reverse Bob and Canterbury Pleasure 5) Court Bob, Oxford Bob, Hereward and Double Court 6) Capel, Sandal, London Scholars' Pleasure, Kingston and Oxford Treble Bob 7) Cambridge and Primrose Surprise.

1. Ronald Suckling
2. Victor Morley
3. Reginald G H Simmonds
4. Albert L Dixey
5. Alec M Genery
6. Ralph Bird (C)

Rung half muffled as a mark of respect to five parishioners who have died recently.

Shoreditch, Middlesex
St Leonard
Saturday, 1 April 1939 in 3hrs 45mins (28)
5019 Stedman Cinques
Composed by John Carter

1. Harry Sear
2. John W Cornford
3. Mrs C J Matthews
4. Arthur Radley
5. George H Cross (C)
6. George Radley
7. Thomas Bevan
8. Arthur J W Hughes
9. Thomas H Francis
10. Walter Sear
11. George W Steere
12. Cecil J Matthews