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Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Saturday, 23 January 1954 in 3h 18 (24–0–7)
5001 Stedman Caters
Composed by C W Roberts
1 Thomas W Hesketh
2 Eric J Gilbert
3 Alexander J Martin
4 Revd Peter Robbins
5 Wilfrid F Moreton
6 Frank Varty
7 Joseph Ridyard
8 Edwin C Birkett
9 John E Spice (C)
10 Edgar White
First peal of Caters: 3
First peal on ten bells: 10
A compliment to the Rev. R. D. St. J. Smith, on the birth of a son.
Ringing world: 2236.0082
Ringing World page reference: 2236.0082Lancashire Association
Penwortham, Lancashire
St Mary
Saturday, 30 January 1954 in 2h 36 (8½)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Being seven different extents
1 Philip Dunderdale
2 Arthur Tomlinson
3 Richard Price
4 Fred Haworth
5 John Bailey
6 Frank Stead (C)
First peal: 1.
First peal in the method: 2, 3 & 4.
A.D. Gloria Deum.
All except the conductor are Sunday service ringers at the above church.
Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Saturday, 27 February 1954 in 3h 22 (24–0–7)
5040 Ludgate Surprise Royal
1 Peter Laflin
2 Alan A Potts
3 Basil Jones
4 John E Bibby
5 James Fernley
6 C Kenneth Lewis (C)
7 John Worth
8 Edward Jenkins
9 Walter Allman
10 Joseph W Whittaker
The first peal in the method
Ringing world: 2241.0162
Ringing World page reference: 2241.0162Lancashire Association
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Cath and Parish Ch of St Mary, St Denys, & St George
Saturday, 27 February 1954 in 3h 35 (27–3–6)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by C K Lewis
1 Lester L Gray
2 Thomas W Hammond
3 Jean Brown
4 Peter Coxall
5 Margaret E Ridyard
6 John E Ashcroft
7 Ronald Kenrick
8 Arthur Mawdsley
9 Jack Brown
10 Joseph Ridyard (C)
First peal in the method: 3.
Rung as a welcome to the Very Rev. H. A. Jones, B.Sc., who was installed the Dean of Manchester the same day.
Ringing world: 2241.0162
Lancashire Association
Salford, Greater Manchester
St Thomas, Pendleton
Saturday, 3 April 1954 in 3h (18–0–10)
5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by Sir A P Heywood
1 Sydney Sage
2 Ruth M Jackson
3 Jean C Brown
4 Allen Twyman
5 Edward Jenkins
6 William A Smith
7 Alan N Brown
8 Denis Mottershead (C)
First peal in the method: 1, 4, 6
Rung as a welcome to the new Vicar, the Rev. J. G. McClintock.
Ringing world: 2247.274
Lancashire Association
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Town Hall
Saturday, 17 April 1954 in 3h 43 (42–2–25)
5280 Cambridge Surprise Maximus
Composed by G Lindoff
1 Richard Benson
2 James Fernley
3 Basil Jones
4 John E Bibby
5 Leslie W G Morris
6 C Kenneth Lewis
7 Peter Laflin
8 John Worth (C)
9 Alan A Potts
10 Edward Jenkins
11 Ralph G Edwards
12 George E Fearn
Ringing world: 2248.0290
Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Monday, 19 April 1954 in 3h 24 (24–0–7)
5040 Kent Treble Bob Royal
Composed by J Reeves
1 Geoffrey Pearson
2 Kenneth W Mackintosh
3 M Jilian Brierley
4 Alan Pendlebury
5 Robin G Turner
6 Brian A Tomlinson
7 William A Smith
8 Denis Mottershead (C)
9 Ronald M Edwards
10 Chris M P Johnson
First peal of Kent Royal: 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10
First peal of Royal: 2, 7
First peal of Kent Royal on tower bells: 5
Rung as a wedding compliment to Mr. James A. Donoghue and Miss Ruth Holmes, of Rotherham.
Ringing world: 2248.0290
Ringing World page reference: 2248.0290Lancashire Association
Flixton, Greater Manchester
St Michael
Wednesday, 21 April 1954 in 2h 43 (13–3–1)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
Composed by Being 42 six-scores, Ten callings
1 Walter Mason
2 Dorothy A Richardson
3 Ethel Collier
4 Brian Rothwell
5 Richard Benson (C)
6 Cyril C A Harper
First peal: 1 & 4.
First peal of doubles: 2,3 & 6.
Rung as a birthday compliment to Her Majesty the Queen
Ringing world: 2248.0294
Lancashire Association
Bowdon, Cheshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 29 May 1954 in 3h 3 (14–1–26)
5024 London Surprise Major
Composed by G Lindoff
1 Lester L Gray
2 Jean C Brown
3 Margaret E Ridyard
4 Rev R D St John Smith
5 Alan J Brown
6 Peter Coxall
7 Arthur Mawdsley
8 Joseph Ridyard (C)
First peal in the method: 2.
Lancashire Association
Manchester, Lancashire
St James, Birch in Rusholme
Saturday, 3 July 1954 in 3h 13 (13–2–19)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Composed by Being seven different extents
1 Alfred E Barrett
2 Sybil Higham
3 John A Somers
4 Margaret J Llewellyn
5 Albert W Stone
6 Allan Ward (C)
First peal: 2.
First peal of Minor: 3.
First peal in the method as conductor.
Rung to commemorate the 108th anniversary of the dedication of the church.
Ringing world: 2258.0452
Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Saturday, 10 July 1954 in 3h 13 (24–0–7)
5040 Plain Bob Major
Composed by Rev E Bankes James
1 Alan Ward
2 Charles W Blakey
3 George A Bell
4 Albert W Stone
5 Charles Clegg
6 Jack Clegg
7 Roger Leigh
8 Revd R D St John Smith (C)
The ‘Barrabool’ Peal
Ringing world: 2259.0467
Ringing World page reference: 2259.0467Lancashire Association
Manchester, Greater Manchester
St John the Evangelist, Miles Platting
Monday, 26 July 1954 in 2h 47 (12–0–22)
5088 Oxford Treble Bob Major
1 Ivor Scott
2 Allen Twyman
3 Joan Cordwell
4 Jean C Brown
5 Edward Jenkins (C)
6 David Vincent
7 Alan J Brown
8 Neville A Brown
First peal of Oxford Treble Bob: 1, 2, 3, 4, 8.
Ringing world: 2262.0514
Lancashire Association
Preston, Lancashire
St John the Evangelist
Monday, 2 August 1954 in 3h 21 (24–0–18)
5039 Grandsire Caters
Composed by E C Shepherd
1 Arthur Tomlinson
2 R John Nash
3 E Roger Martin
4 Jean Dawson
5 Walter Wilkinson
6 G Alec Dimmock
7 Cyril Crossthwaite (C)
8 Patricia Bourne
9 Ernest J Gower
10 Derek Heaton
First peal of Grandsire Caters: 2, 4, 5, 6 & 8.
First peal: 10.
A joint tribute from the Blackburn and Preston branches to Dr W M Askwith, late Bishop of the Diocese, who was recently enthroned Bishop of Gloucester.
Lancashire Association
Bolton, Greater Manchester
All Souls
Saturday, 14 August 1954 in 3h 7 (23–2–23)
5024 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by E Timberell
1 Lester L Gray
2 Doreen Dutton
3 Ronald I Kenrick
4 Peter Coxall
5 Revd R D St J Smith
6 Thomas W Hesketh
7 Edwin C Birkett
8 Joseph Ridyard (C)
First peal in the method: 2
Believed to be the first peal of Bristol on the bells
Ringing world: 2264.0548
Ringing World page reference: 2264.0548Lancashire Association
Gisburn, Yorkshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 21 August 1954 in 2h 43 (9 in A)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Seven different 720's
1 Elizabeth Downing
2 Rosemary Parkinson
3 Walter E Wilkinson
4 Jean Dawson
5 Ernest J Gower
6 Patricia M Bourn (C)
The last peal on the bells was 1913.
Rung by a Clitheroe Sunday Service band.
Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Saturday, 18 September 1954 in 3h 12 (24–0–7)
5067 Stedman Caters
Composed by G T Daltry
1 Lester L Gray
2 Frances E Ellison
3 Alan Pendlebury
4 Jack N Brown
5 Geoffrey Pearson
6 John R Leeming
7 Thomas W Hesketh
8 Edwin C Birkett
9 Percival W Cave (C)
10 Alan Pearson
First peal of Stedman Caters: 2, 3, 5, 6
First peal: 10
Rung on the eve of the Harvest Festival, and as a compliment to the ringer of the tenor on his forthcoming marriage to Miss Anne Hollowood.
Ringing world: 2269.0627
Ringing World page reference: 2269.0627Lancashire Association
Whalley, Lancashire
St Mary V and All Saints
Saturday, 25 September 1954 in 3h 15 (21–3–19)
5056 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by E Timbrell
1 John R Nash
2 Thomas Barker
3 Patricia M Bourn
4 Walter E Wilkinson
5 G Alex Dimmock
6 Cyril Crossthwaite (C)
7 Ernest J Gower
8 Arthur Hatch
First peal in the method: 3
First peal of Surprise: 4
First peal in the method on the bells
Ringing world: 2270.0644
Ringing World page reference: 2270.0644Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Saturday, 2 October 1954 in 3h 11 (24–0–7)
5043 Stedman Caters
Composed by Arthur Knights
1 Lester L Gray
2 Jack N Brown
3 Thomas Lee
4 Alexander J Martin
5 Thomas C Larkey
6 Alan Pendlebury
7 Thomas W Hesketh
8 Edwin C Birkett
9 Percival W Cave (C)
10 Thomas Rogers
Ringing world: 2271.0658
Ringing World page reference: 2271.0658Lancashire Association
Prestwich, Greater Manchester
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 2 October 1954 in 2h 55 (16–0–15 in E)
5040 Plain Bob Major
Composed by Roger Leigh
1 Arthur Tomlinson (C)
2 Ruth M Jackson
3 Jean C Brown
4 Frank J Maude
5 Frank Reynolds
6 George A Bell
7 Roger Leigh
8 Alan N Brown
A respectful compliment to the Lord Bishop of Manchester and Mrs. Greer on the birth of a son.
Ringing World page reference: 2272.0676Lancashire Association
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Cath and Parish Ch of St Mary, St Denys, & St George
Saturday, 23 October 1954 in 3h 22 (27–3–6)
5019 Stedman Caters
Composed by G R Fardon
1 Arthur Tomlinson
2 Mary Walshaw
3 Brian A Tomlinson
4 Norman Tompkins
5 Joseph Thornley
6 Peter (Senior) Crook
7 Alan Pendlebury
8 Edwin C Birkett
9 Percival W Cave (C)
10 John F Wood
First peal of Stedman Caters: 3, 4, 5, 10
Rung as a welcome to H.R.H. Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh on their visit to the county of Lancashire.
Ringing world: 2274.706
Ringing World page reference: 2274.0706Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Saturday, 30 October 1954 in 3h 22 (24–0–7)
5040 Plain Bob Royal
Composed by H J Tucker
1 Fred Pritchard
2 Joan Cordwell
3 Arthur Tomlinson
4 Gordon Whewell
5 Brian A Tomlinson
6 Albert W Stone
7 Leslie Boumphrey
8 Robin G Turner
9 Roger Leigh
10 Alan Ward (C)
First peal of Plain Bob Royal: 1, 2, 4, 6, 10
Rung as a 21st birthday compliment to the conductor
Ringing world: 2275.0722
Ringing World page reference: 2275.0722Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Saturday, 13 November 1954 in 3h 6 (24–0–7)
5040 Plain Bob Major
Composed by Stephen H Wood
1 Allen Twyman
2 R Margaret Bryce
3 Norman Tompkins
4 Peter E Parry
5 Maurice Thomas
6 Joseph Thornley
7 Alan Pendlebury
8 Leslie Boumphrey (C)
First peal of Major: 2
First peal as conductor.
Rung as a compliment to H.R.H. Prince Charles (Duke of Cornwall) on the eve of his sixth birthday
Ringing world: 2277.0756
Ringing World page reference: 2277.0756Lancashire Association
Leigh, Lancashire
St Mary the Virgin
Monday, 13 December 1954 in 3h 10 (21)
5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by Sir A P Heywood
1 Arthur Cowen
2 Christopher Gudgeon
3 Alan Pendlebury
4 Sidney Leatherbarrow
5 Harold Worrall
6 Cecil Raddon
7 Peter (Senior) Crook (C)
8 Albert Greenhalgh
First peal in the method: 1
First peal in the method on the bells.
A birthday compliment to the conductor's daughter, Mrs. Payne, now resident in Canada, and a former ringer in Bolton
Ringing world: 2282.0834
Ringing World page reference: 2282.0834Lancashire Association
Manchester, Greater Manchester
St John the Evangelist, Miles Platting
Friday, 17 December 1954 in 2h 40 (12–0–22)
5024 Aldenham Surprise Major
Composed by T B Worsley
1 Ruth M Jackson
2 Jean C Brown
3 Basil Jones
4 Edward Jenkins (C)
5 Leslie Boumphrey
6 Robin Turner
7 Alan J Brown
8 Peter Laflin
First peal in the method by all except the tenor ringer.
Rung as an 80th birthday compliment to W. W. Wolstencroft
Ringing world: 2284.0002
Lancashire Association
Preston, Lancashire
St John the Evangelist
Monday, 27 December 1954 in 3h 25 (24–0–18)
5077 Stedman Caters
Composed by E C Shepherd
1 Cyril Crossthwaite (C)
2 Doreen Dutton
3 E Roger Martin
4 Arthur Tomlinson
5 Thomas Barker
6 G Alec Dimmock
7 Frank Stead
8 Ronald Kenrick
9 Christopher M P Johnson
10 Ernest J Gower
First peal in the method: 2.
First peal of Caters: 7.
Rung as a compliment to the Venerable W G Fallows, Vicar of Preston, Chaplain to HM the Queen, on his appointment as Archdeacon of Lancaster.