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Ancient Society of Painswick Youths

Painswick, Gloucestershire

St Mary the Virgin

Monday, 23 September 1816 in 6h 48 (25–2–19 in D)

10278 Grandsire Caters

1 Daniel Gyde

2 John White

3 William Estcourt

4 Giles Mansfield

5 John Tunley

6 James Savory (C)

7 Robert Selwyn

8 Thomas Bethell

9 Thomas Handy

10 John Wood

A long peal at Painswick (Gloucester Journal, Mon. 30 Sept. 1816; extract kindly provided by John Eisel)

Change Ringing.— On Monday last, a complete peal of Grandsire Cators, 10,278 changes, was boldly struck and nobly brought round, in their church-tower, by the Society of Painswick Youths, in six hours and 48 minutes. And, on the 31st. ult the same Society completed a peal of Bob Major Royal, of 5000 changes, in three hours and 17 minutes.

21/10/2021 Band details added from Painswick Youths Peal Book by Andrew M Bull.