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Salisbury Diocesan Guild
Devizes, Wiltshire
St John
Friday, 1 July 2016 in 3h 13 (19–1–6)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by JJ Parker (12 part - 2nd Observation)
1 Judith J Williamson
2 Robert J Purnell (C)
3 Ruth R Beavin
4 David W Hacker
5 Robert J Wellen
6 Philip S Gaisford
7 Julian N Ferrar
8 Julian J Hemper
Rung to commemorate the centenary today of the first day of the Battle of the Somme. Remembering in particular Lance Corporal Leonard Hunt, 11th Battalion Suffolk Regiment, a ringer at Southbroom Devizes and a member of the Salisbury DG, who was killed in action on the Somme on 1 July 1916.
£4.00
The Weekly Journal for Church Bell Ringers since 1911

First submitted Friday, 1 July 2016 at 15:03:59 by Robert Wellen.

Sent for publication in The Ringing World on Friday, 1 July 2016 at 15:04:15, and printed in issue 5490, page 732.

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