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Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan

2 Cae Ffermaen

Saturday, 5 January 1985 in 2h 29 (13)

5040 Plain Bob Major

Composed by E M Atkins

1–2 Ruth M Morris

3–4 William Gough

5–6 R Philip Williams

7–8 R George Morris (C)

Ringing World page reference: 3850.0135

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Llanfeugan, Powys

St Meugan

Saturday, 12 January 1985 in 2h 52 (12–0–19 in G)

5024 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by S J Ivin

1 Michael G Clements

2 Tudor P Edwards

3 Pauline C Champion

4 Gerald C Hemming

5 William E Thompsett

6 John A G Clements

7 Reginald T McKenzie

8 Richard J Clements (C)

Ringing World page reference: 3851.0155

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Cadoxton juxta Neath, Neath Port Talbot

St Catwg

Thursday, 24 January 1985 in 2h 30 (7–2–2 in B)

5040 Minor (4m)

1 extent Cambridge; 2 each Kent TB, Oxford TB, Plain Bob

1 Benjamin J Williams

2 Linda Davies

3 Michael R Thomas

4 D Geoffrey Kerley

5 Alwyn R Lewis

6 Andrew C John (C)

First as conductor. For St Catwg's Day.

Ringing World page reference: 3856.0260

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Magor, Monmouthshire

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 27 January 1985 (7–2–20 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 David Price

2 Helen Bashford

3 Connie Barter

4 Vic Bashford

5 William Barter (C)

6 Mike Jenkins

1st quarter peal: 1 and 6.

1st quarter peal inside: 4.

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Llanfeugan, Powys

St Meugan

Saturday, 16 February 1985 in 2h 50 (12–0–19 in G)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Dexter's No.2

1 Tudor P Edwards

2 Elisabeth A G Bowden

3 Christopher J P Scott

4 Rebecca A Joyce

5 Ian P Hill

6 Patrick J Bird (C)

7 Geoffrey Davies

8 William E Thompsett

First Stedman Triples - 3. First Stedman Triples on tower bells - 4. Circled the tower - 8.

Ringing World page reference: 3856.0260

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Blaenavon, Torfaen

St Peter

Saturday, 16 February 1985 in 2h 48 (9–1–0 in A♭)

5024 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by S J Ivin

1 William E Thompsett

2 Tudor P Edwards (C)

3 Rebecca A Joyce

4 Elisabeth A G Bowden

5 Christopher J P Scott

6 Patrick J Bird

7 Geoffrey Davies

8 Ian P Hill

150th peal of Bristol - 2.

Ringing World page reference: 3856.0260

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Mathern, Monmouthshire

St Tewdric

Thursday, 21 February 1985 in 2h 43 (8–2–3 in A♭)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

1 Martine E Osley

2 Karen L Wallace

3 C Monnica Williams

4 Stephen Tyce

5 Ian Osley

6 Dudley Surman (C)

First peal: 1, 3, 5 First inside 2. First as conductor. First peal on the bells by a Sunday service band. Farewell compliment to the Rev Dr Keith Denison and his family on leaving the parish to begin a new ministry at Risca.

Ringing World page reference: 3856.0260

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Blaenavon, Torfaen

St Peter

Thursday, 21 February 1985 in 2h 44 (9–1–0 in A♭)

5024 Vyvyan Surprise Major

Composed by A J Cox

1 Catherine A Kemp

2 William E Thompsett

3 Francesca Newman

4 Andrew M Bull

5 Connie A Barter

6 Barry J Hayman

7 Fr John M Hughes

8 Peter S Bennett (C)

Birthday compliment to Mrs Violet Hayman, Barry's mother.

Ringing World page reference: 3858.0304

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Cadoxton juxta Neath, Neath Port Talbot

St Catwg

Monday, 25 February 1985 in 2h 30 (7–2–2 in B)

5040 Beverley Surprise Minor

7 extents

1 David Bounds

2 Alison J Leaker

3 Michael R Thomas

4 Andrew C John

5 D Geoffrey Kerley

6 Alwyn R Lewis (C)

First in method by all. Engagement compliment to Alison Leaker and Ian Lewis.

Ringing World page reference: 3856.0260

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Eardisland, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 2 March 1985 in 2h 54 (12–2–26 in G)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)

224 each Yorkshire, Uxbridge, Cornwall, Double Dublin, Bristol, Whalley, Watford, London, Tavistock. Glasgow, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Undum, Superlative, Wembley, Rutland, Jersey, Preston. Ipswich, Cray, Ashtead, Lincolnshire, Pudsey; 160 changes of method, all the work

Composed by N Smith

1 Leslie Evans

2 Pauline C Champion

3 Stephanie J Kenton

4 Elizabeth A Orme

5 William E Thompsett

6 Alan Regin

7 Reginald T McKenzie

8 Richard J Clements (C)

Most methods "all the work": 4, 5. Most methods as conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 3857.0283

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

Abbey Church of St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 16 March 1985 in 3h 20 (27–0–5 in D)

5007 Stedman Cinques

Composed by J E Chilcott

1 Donald G Clift

2 Connie Barter

3 William E Thompsett

4 Peter S Bennett

5 John E Chilcott (C)

6 Andrew Giles

7 Fr John M Hughes

8 Nigel R D Orchard

9 Philip M Saunders

10 Trevor T Lewis

11 Robin R Churchill

12 Philip W Weeks

Ringing World page reference: 3859.0328

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Lydney, Gloucestershire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 30 March 1985 in 2h 57 (13–2–7 in F)

5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal

Composed by A J Cox

1 Jacqueline S King

2 Donald G Clift

3 Connie A Barter

4 William E Thompsett

5 Gareth Dancer

6 William A M Barter

7 Nigel R D Orchard

8 Trevor T Lewis

9 Peter S Bennett (C)

10 Tudor P Edwards

First on ten: 3. 85th together: 1, 2. 250th for the Association: 2.

Ringing World page reference: 3861.0369

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Newport, Newport

6, Allt-yr-yn Avenue

Saturday, 6 April 1985 in 1h 55 (13)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Helen Dancer

3–4 Gareth Dancer

5–6 Peter S Bennett (C)

Ringing World page reference: 3864.0438

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Caldicot, Monmouthshire

St Mary

Wednesday, 10 April 1985 in 2h 52 (12–3–10 in F)

5024 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by S J Ivin

1 Tudor P Edwards

2 Clare J Mitchell

3 Andrew J Mitchell

4 David J Hedges

5 Connie A Barter

6 Gareth Dancer

7 Andrew J Watkins

8 Andrew M Bull (C)

First in method: 2, 3, 4 and as conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 3863.0415

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Whitchurch, Cardiff

St Mary

Friday, 12 April 1985 in 2h 58 (12–2–24 in F)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by Parker's Twelve-Part

1 John T Terry

2 Thomas T Yeomans

3 Barbara Jackson

4 Christine M Lucas

5 Frederick B Jackson

6 M Jack Pryor

7 Rev Paul W Thomas (C)

8 C Rex Redmond

For the centenary of the Church.

Ringing World page reference: 3863.0415

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire

St Mary

Saturday, 13 April 1985 in 3h 27 (25–0–18 in D)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by R Baldwin

1 Eric Sutton

2 Andrew Giles

3 Jennifer A Orchard

4 Francesca Newman

5 Kelvin S Clayton

6 Barry J Hayman

7 Marc Hart

8 Allan G Keen

9 Nigel R D Orchard

10 Peter S Bennett (C)

Ringing World page reference: 3864.0436

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Neath, Neath Port Talbot

St Thomas

Wednesday, 17 April 1985 in 2h 32 (8–0–2 in A)

5040 Norwich Surprise Minor

7 extents

1 Linda Davies

2 W Geoffrey Morgan

3 Andrew C John

4 D Geoffrey Kerley

5 David Bounds (C)

6 Alwyn R Lewis

Compliment to Carol and Colin Chapman on the birth of a daughter.

Ringing World page reference: 3866.0479

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Newport, Gwent

All Saints

Sunday, 21 April 1985 in 2h 57 (14–1–17)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Johnson's Variation

1 Peter S Bennett (C)

2 Catherine A Kemp

3 Gareth Dancer

4 Lynda A Phillips

5 Connie A Barter

6 Kelvin S Clayton

7 Paul C Phillips

8 Barry J Hayman

First peal: 4. First Cambridge Major: 2, 5,6, 7. For the wedding of Susan Phillips and Leslie Ainscough at this church the previous day.

Ringing World page reference: 3864.0436

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Magor, Monmouthshire

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 21 April 1985 (7–2–20 in A)

1260 Doubles (2m)

720 St Simons Bob. 540 Plain Bob.

1 David Price

2 Monnica Williams

3 Helen Bashford

4 Steve Tyce

5 William Barter (C)

6 Vic Bashford

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Llandaff, Cardiff

Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 27 April 1985 in 3h 3 (20–1–0 in E)

5000 London No. 3 Surprise Royal

Composed by R W Pipe

1 Elisabeth A G Bowden

2 Rev Barry J Fry

3 Rebecca J Cox

4 Mary E Mears

5 Rev John C Baldwin

6 Brian Bladon

7 Anthony J Cox

8 Robert J Crocker

9 Michael E C Mears

10 Timothy F Collins (C)

First London Royal: 4.

Ringing World page reference: 3866.0479

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Newport, Newport

Cathedral Church of St Woolos

Monday, 6 May 1985 in 3h 7 (21–2–20 in D)

5007 Stedman Caters

Composed by A S Hudson

1 Donald G Clift

2 Tudor P Edwards

3 Helen Dancer

4 Andrew J Watkins

5 Linda A Phillips

6 Gareth Dancer

7 Peter S Bennett (C)

8 William A M Barter

9 William E Thompsett

10 Connie A Barter

First on ten: 5. 21st birthday compliment to Helen Dancer and Francesca Newman, both of the local band.

Ringing World page reference: 3867.0503

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan

Holy Cross

Saturday, 11 May 1985 in 3h 4 (15–3–13 in E)

5040 St Simon's Bob Triples

Composed by H Hubbard

1 David J Lewis

2 Linda Davies

3 Andrew C John

4 D Geoffrey Kerley

5 W Geoffrey Morgan

6 Alwyn R Lewis

7 David Bounds (C)

8 Norman E Waite

First peal: 8. First on 8: 1. First in the method by all and for the Association.

Ringing World page reference: 3876.0689

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Llangynwyd, Bridgend

St Cynwyd

Monday, 13 May 1985 in 2h 38 (8–0–16 in A)

5040 Doubles (5m)

2 extents Rev. Canterbury; 5 each St. Simon's, St. Martin's; 10 each Plain Bob, Grandsire; 5 x 240 Grandsire

1 Cyril Phillips

2 Thomas T Yeomans

3 Rev Paul W Thomas (C)

4 M Jack Pryor

5 D R Lynn Jones

6 William T Petty

First peal on the bells since rehanging. 125th together: 2, 3.

Farewell compliment to the conductor who is moving from this parish to the parish of Huish Episcopi, Somerset. The ringer of the 2nd has now rung 374 peals for the Association - the highest number yet achieved.

Ringing World page reference: 3869.0543

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Sully, Vale of Glamorgan

St John the Baptist

Wednesday, 15 May 1985 in 2h 30 (6–0–2 in B♭)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

London, York, Durham, Norwich, Beverley, Surfleet, Cambridge

1 W Geoffrey Morgan

2 D Geoffrey Kerley

3 Andrew C John

4 Robin R Churchill

5 David Bounds

6 Alwyn R Lewis (C)

50th together: 1, 5.

Ringing World page reference: 3876.0689

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Whitchurch, Cardiff

St Mary

Saturday, 25 May 1985 in 2h 55 (12–2–24 in F)

5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by C P Starbuck

1 Helen Hampson

2 Margaret S Churchill

3 Robin P D Middleton

4 Wendy J Middleton

5 Susan C Haslam

6 Gary M Haslam

7 Alwyn R Lewis

8 Fr John M Hughes (C)

First S. Major: 1. To celebrate the centenary of this church.

Ringing World page reference: 3871.0585

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Usk, Monmouthshire

St Mary

Thursday, 30 May 1985 in 2h 56 (14–1–7 in F♯)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by Parker's 12-part (7th obs)

1 Lionel Jones

2 Jacqueline S King

3 Christine M Lucas

4 Jack A Long

5 Andrew J Phillips

6 Donald G Clift

7 David J Hughes (C)

8 R E Gordon Wilkinson

250th peal for the Association: 2. 25th and 50th peal respectively on these bells by the ringers of 1 and 6, who learned to ring in this tower almost 60 years ago.

Ringing World page reference: 3871.0585

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Penhow, Newport

St John the Baptist

Tuesday, 4 June 1985 in 41m (5–2–16 in B♭)

1320 Double Oxford Bob Minor

1 David R Price

2 Connie A Barter

3 Jonanthan A Hiscox

4 Dudley Surman

5 William A M Barter

6 Andrew M Bull (C)

1st quarter peal of minor: 1.

1st quarter peal in method: 2, 3, 6.

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

St Davids, Pembrokeshire

Cathedral Church of St David

Saturday, 22 June 1985 in 3h 22 (24–3–25 in D)

5120 Kent Treble Bob Major

Composed by A Knights

1 Michael R Thomas

2 Linda Davies

3 George T Medd

4 W Geoffrey Morgan

5 D Geoffrey Kerley

6 Andrew C John

7 David Bounds

8 Alwyn R Lewis (C)

1st TB: 3. First TB inside: 2, 6.

Ringing World page reference: 3874.0646

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Llangybi, Monmouthshire

St Cybi

Thursday, 27 June 1985 in 2h 48 (12–0–25 in F♯)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

768 Rutland; 704 London; 640 Pudsey, Superlative; 576 Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire; 119 changes of method; all the work

Composed by P G K Davies

1 Catherine A Kemp

2 Connie A Barter

3 Tudor P Edwards

4 Robin R Churchill (C)

5 Fr John M Hughes

6 Andrew M Bull

7 William A M Barter

8 Peter S Bennett

First Spliced Surprise: 2. 100th as conductor. First peal on the bells since the re-hanging of 6 and 7.

Ringing World page reference: 3874.0646

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Cadoxton juxta Neath, Neath Port Talbot

St Catwg

Tuesday, 23 July 1985 in 2h 28 (7–2–2 in B)

5040 Stedman Doubles

42 extents

1 Alison J Leaker

2 Benjamin J Williams

3 Andrew C John

4 Linda Davies

5 Alwyn R Lewis (C)

6 Michael R Thomas

First Stedman: 3,4. First Stedman Doubles: 2. 71st Birthday compliment to ringer of the 2nd.

Ringing World page reference: 3878.0727

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Grosmont, Monmouthshire

St Nicholas

Saturday, 27 July 1985 in 2h 35 (7–2–23 in A♭)

5040 Doubles (10m/v)

5 extents Rev. Canterbury; 4 each Little Aston, St. David, Royston, Clifford's Pleasure, April Day, Seighford, May Day, Litchurch; 5 Plain Bob

1 Helena Jackson

2 Sheila E M Parry

3 Dianne B Smith

4 Martyn O Jackson

5 Michael V Powell (C)

6 W Roland Watkins

First peal: 1. Most methods 4. For the retirement of the Rev W A McAdam, life honorary member of the Association

Ringing World page reference: 3880.0766

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Aberavon, Neath Port Talbot

St Mary

Saturday, 27 July 1985 (16–1–2 in F♯)

1260 Doubles (2m)

1 Richard Johns

2 Alison J Leaker

3 Benjamin J Williams

4 Colin Chapman

5 Andrew C John (C)

6 Jeffrey Jones

For the farewell Eucharist of the Bishop of Llandaff to Morgan Deanary at St Mary Aberavon.

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Llangybi, Monmouthshire

St Cybi

Friday, 2 August 1985 in 42m (12–0–25 in F♯)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

Rung on back 6.

1 Stephen Tyce

2 Donald G Clift

3 David R Price

4 William A M Barter

5 Andrew M Bull

6 Dudley Surman (C)

1st quarter peal inside: 3.

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Penhow, Newport

St John the Baptist

Tuesday, 6 August 1985 in 42m (5–2–16 in B♭)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Glynis I Jones

2 Jonanthan A Hiscox

3 David R Price

4 Andrew M Bull

5 William A M Barter (C)

6 Stephen Tyce

1st quarter peal: 1.

1st quarter peal inside for doubles: 3.

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Newport, Newport

Cathedral Church of St Woolos

Saturday, 24 August 1985 in 3h 33 (21–2–20 in D)

5007 Stedman Cinques

Composed by S J Pattenden (arr)

1 Stephanie J Pattenden

2 Tudor P Edwards

3 David J Sheppard

4 Nicholas W H Simon

5 Christopher S Leach

6 James W Belshaw (C)

7 Neil J Sheard

8 Geraldine R Lea

9 Norman M Brock

10 Paul A Williams

11 Peter S Bennett

12 Raymond East

5 - 1st on 12 and of Stedman. 9 - 1st Cinques. Rung on Wilfred Williams' 80th birthday

Ringing World page reference: 3884.0851

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Llandaff, Cardiff

Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul

Monday, 26 August 1985 in 3h 20 (24–1–15 in E♭)

5079 Stedman Caters

Composed by R A G Inglis

1 Graham L Nayler

2 Christopher S Caryer

3 Tudor P Edwards

4 Gareth Dancer

5 Nicholas W H Simon (C)

6 David J Sheppard

7 Norman M Brock

8 Geraldine R Lea

9 James W Belshaw

10 Stephanie J Pattenden

Retirement compliment to the Rt. Rev. John Poole-Hughes as Bishop of Llandaff

Ringing World page reference: 3884.0851

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Cadoxton juxta Neath, Neath Port Talbot

St Catwg

Monday, 26 August 1985 in 2h 31 (7–2–2 in B)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

7 extents

1 W Geoffrey Morgan

2 Michael R Thomas

3 Linda Davies

4 D Geoffrey Kerley

5 Andrew C John

6 Alwyn R Lewis (C)

Ringing World page reference: 3883.0831

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf

St Catherine

Saturday, 31 August 1985 in 2h 57 (12–2–21 in F♯)

5088 Spliced Surprise Major (6m)

1152 Rutland; 1056 Cambridge; 864 Lincolnshire, Yorkshire; 576 Pudsey, Superlative; 140 com.

Composed by M A Coleman

1 Nicholas W H Simon

2 Christopher S Leach

3 Paul J R Daybell

4 Norman M Brock

5 Graham L Nayler

6 David J Sheppard

7 James W Belshaw (C)

8 Stephanie J Pattenden

3 - most Spliced. To mark the 50th anniversary of the death of Hopkin Morgan, the donor of the bells

Ringing World page reference: 3884.0851

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

St Davids, Pembrokeshire

Cathedral Church of St David

Sunday, 8 September 1985 in 3h 20 (24–3–25 in D)

5024 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by J S Warboys

1 Anthony J Sanger

2 Nicholas W H Simon (C)

3 Andrew C John

4 Malcolm T Johns

5 Bryan J Williams

6 Nigel P Doyle

7 Alwyn R Lewis

8 Tudor P Edwards

First Surprise Major: 3, 5.

Ringing World page reference: 3885.0874

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Aberavon, Neath Port Talbot

St Mary

Friday, 20 September 1985 (16–1–2 in F♯)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 C Chapman

2 Linda H Davies

3 P Wagstaff

4 Richard Johns

5 M Thomas

6 Alwyn R Lewis (C)

First in method 3.

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Llandaff, Cardiff

Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul

Wednesday, 16 October 1985 in 3h 4 (20–1–0 in E)

5000 London No. 3 Surprise Royal

Composed by C K Lewis

1 Robin R Churchill

2 Fr John C Baldwin

3 Judith A Baldwin

4 Richard H Burton

5 Robert C Woodward

6 Nicholas W H Simon (C)

7 Trevor T Lewis

8 Peter S Bennett

9 David C Brookes

10 Nigel R D Orchard

1st London Royal: 3, 4, 5. 50th peal: 5. For the 500th anniversary of the building of the Jasper Tower, which houses the bells (Jasper Tudor, an uncle of Henry VII)

Also to welcome Eleanor Sian, daughter of the conductor and Ruth Simon, born on October 9

Ringing World page reference: 3890.0980

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Llantilio Crossenny, Monmouthshire

St Teilo

Tuesday, 22 October 1985 in 2h 48 (4–2–4 in D)

5056 Plain Bob Major

Composed by J N Longridge

1 Michael R Thomas

2 Sheila E M Parry

3 Linda Davies

4 Bryan J Williams

5 Alison J Leaker

6 Andrew C John

7 Malcolm T Johns

8 Alwyn R Lewis (C)

Associated with this peal was Mr Richard Horsington. Farewell compliment to the ringer of the second, shortly leaving for New Zealand.

Ringing World page reference: 3892.1019

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Blaenavon, Torfaen

St Peter

Wednesday, 6 November 1985 in 2h 53 (9–1–0 in A♭)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Thurstans "The Sleeping Beauty"

1 Leslie Evans

2 Adrian Fawcett

3 Robert Hatcher

4 Barbara Salmons

5 Austin T Wingate

6 Robin R Churchill

7 Rev Dale Barton (C)

8 William E Thompsett

Ringing World page reference: 3893.1038

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Llandaff, Cardiff

Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 9 November 1985 in 3h 7 (20–1–0 in E)

5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal

Composed by J H Fielden

1 William E Thompsett

2 Jennifer A Orchard

3 Judith A Baldwin

4 Alwyn R Lewis

5 Robert C Woodward

6 Andrew Giles

7 Nevil A James

8 Robin R Churchill (C)

9 Fr John M Hughes

10 Nigel R D Orchard

To welcome the new Bishop of Llandaff, Rt Rev Roy Davies. Bishop Davies was consecrated on November 1 and enthroned on November 16.

Ringing World page reference: 3894.1059

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent

Christ Church

Saturday, 23 November 1985 in 3h 24 (24–3–25 in D)

5088 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by S J Ivin

1 Mary J M Littler

2 Andrew Giles

3 Nigel R D Orchard

4 Alwyn R Lewis

5 Robin R Churchill

6 Fr John M Hughes

7 Richard H Burton

8 Tudor P Edwards (C)

25th together: 3, 6

Ringing World page reference: 3895.1095

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Llangybi, Monmouthshire

St Cybi

Saturday, 7 December 1985 in 3h (12–0–25 in F♯)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (10m)

672 Rutland. Yorkshire, Uxbridge. 448 Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London, Pudsey, Superlative: 160 changes of method, all the work

Composed by T G Pett

1 Austin T Wingate

2 Fr John M Hughes

3 Andrew M Bull

4 Peter S Bennett (C)

5 William E Thompsett

6 Richard H Burton

7 Robin R Churchill

8 Nigel R D Orchard

Ringing World page reference: 3898.0030

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Nash, Newport

St Mary

Friday, 13 December 1985 in 44m (7–3–18 in B♭)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 David R Price

2 Yvonne Fox

3 Adrian Fawcett

4 Jonathan A Hiscox

5 William A M Barter

6 Andrew M Bull (C)

1st quarter peal treble bob hunting: 1. First of Surprise: 2.

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Llandaff, Cardiff

Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 28 December 1985 in 3h 8 (20–1–0 in E)

5040 Pudsey Surprise Royal

Composed by Anon (Wratten No 146)

1 Trevor T Lewis

2 David C Brookes

3 Judith A Baldwin

4 Frederick B Jackson

5 Fr John M Hughes

6 Nicholas W H Simon

7 William E Thompsett

8 David J Llewellyn

9 Robin R Churchill (C)

10 Peter S Bennett

Ringing World page reference: 3901.0096

Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association

Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan

St Illtyd

Monday, 30 December 1985 in 2h 48 (11–3–17 in F♯)

5040 Doubles (2m)

21 extents Grandsire; 21 Plain Bob

1 Robert B Wheeler

2 David J Lewis (C)

3 W James Goodfellow (C)

4 W Geoffrey Morgan (C)

5 Andrew J T Jones

6 Christopher J Wheeler

Jointly conducted by 2, 3, 4. First peal, first attempt: 1, 5, 6.

Ringing World page reference: 3900.0073

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