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First peal in the method on the bells.

First peal in the method: 1, 2, 6, 8.

Great credit is due to the ringers of the treble, 2nd, 4th, 6th, and tenor for the progress they have made in the method, they having rung their first touch o f Stedman Triples in August last.

Rung as a compliment to J. Rogers, he having attained his 53rd birthday.

All the above are of the local company, except R. Ridyard, who hails from Worsley.

The above was rung at the third attempt.

Bell news, Vol 13, page 416

First peal: 8.

Messrs. Ridyard brothers hail from Worsley, Boardman from Pendlebury, and the rest from Pendleton.

Rung with the bells muffed as a last token of respect to the late John Shaw, Esq., of Eccles, who had been superintendent of the church Sunday School for many years, and who also took a deep interest in the church.

Bell news: Vol 13, page 452

T. Duxbury hails from Padiham, and this is his first peal.

Bell news vol 13, page 468

The above was rung with the bells muffled as a token of deep sympathy for the Rev. Canon Heywood, who had been vicar ot the above church for 31 years. Mr Percival Heywood, who is the President of the Midland Counties' Association was present at the funeral, which took place in the above church-yard the same day.

The above peal was rung as a last tribute of respect to the late Canon Heywood, vicar of St. Peter’s church, Swinton, who had been a life member of the L.A.C.R. for many years and bad preached the sermons at the annual meetings on more than one occasion.

Mr. Barratt represented Eccles parish church, the rest belong to the

Worsley company.

Bell news, Vol 13, page 532

First peal: 7

First peal in the method: 3

H. Hayes hails from Church, the rest belong to the local company.

Bell news, Vol 13 page 544

First peal of Stedman: 5.

T . Rushton hails from Pendlebury; J. Barratt belongs to Eccles; the rest to Worsley.

Bell news, Vol 13, page 544

The is the first peal on the bells since they have been rehung. The ringers wish to thank the rector and wardens for the use of the bells, and also the ringers for having all in readiness.

Bell news vol 13, page 567

First peal in the method on the bells. Messrs Turner, Brown and Chapman hail from Manchester. Messrs Ridyard (2), Derbyshire (2) and Baguley from Worsley.

The ringers take this opportunity of thanking the clergy and churchwardens for the use of the bells

J Boothman hails from Skipton; the rest belong to the local company.

This peal (which was rung in honour of Her Majesty’s birthday), is in three parts and has the 6th eighteen times wrong and her extent right, and is now rung for the first time

Bell news, Vol 14, page 7

A note to this peal will be found on another page

Bell news, Vol 14, page 56

First peal: 1.

Bell news Vol 14, page 163

W. Brown hails from Manchester, J. Barrett from Eccles, the rest belong to Worsley.

Bell news Vol 14, page 163

First peal in the method with a bob bell: 2.

This is F. Derbyshire’s fiftieth peal

bell news Vol 14, page 199

First peal: 1.

First peal as conductor.

Messrs. Hall and Rushton hail from Pendlebury Brown and Woodhouse from Manchester, Gratrix from Swinton, the Rev. C. A. Clements from Ramsbottom, and Ridyard brothers from Worsley.

Bell news, Vol 14, page 224

First peal in the method: 2.

Rev. H. J. Elsee, Woodhouse, and Morgan hail from Manchester, the rest are local men

Bell news Oct 12 1895, Page 236, Volume 14

Rung as a birthday compliment to Messrs. Jas. Gratrix and J. T. Dicken, the ringers wishing them many happy returns. Messrs. Gratrix and Cash hail from Swinton, Eachus from Manchester, T . B, Dicken and S. H. Cooper from Mossley, G. Shaw and J. T. Dicken from Friezland, and J. Radcliffe from Saddleworth.

Bell news Oct 12 1895. Page 236, Volume 705.

First peal in the method: 1, 2, 5, 6.

First peal as conductor

This is the first peal in the method on the bells, and all are local ringers.

Bell news, Vol 14, page 284

The ringers wish to thank the clergy and churchwardens for the use of the bells, and the local ringers for having everything in readiness.

Bell news vol 14, page 296

Rung as a birthday peal for Messrs. Barrett and Chapman, the ringers wishing them many happy returns. Afterwards an adjournment was made to the meeting house, where a convivial hour was spent

Bell news, Vol 14, page 296

R. Ridyard halls from Worsley, the rest are local men

Bell news, Vol 14, page 331

First peal: 7.

All the above belong to Swinton

This is the first peal by all except John Makin, and is the first peal on the bells since they were rehung by Messrs. Taylor and Co., of Loughborough, June, 1894, and is the first peal by the above branch.

All the above ringers are members of St. George’s church. It is about twenty-five years since a peal was rung on the bells.

The “go" of the bells was all that could be desired.

Bell news, Vol 14, page 379

First peal: 5

Rung as a mark of respect to the late Mrs. Parker, wife of the rector of Burnley.

This Peal, in thirteen courses, has tbe 4th, 5th, and 6th nine times each way in 5-6.

T. Duxbury hails from Padiham, the rest belong to the local company.

Bell news, Vol 14, page 368