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Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Thursday, 1 January 1970 in 3h 17 (24–0–7)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by C Middleton
1 David Vincent
2 Margaret P Booth
3 Brian A Tomlinson
4 James Cunliffe
5 Michael D Fishwick
6 David W Howard
7 Richard S Starkie
8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
After meeting short for Royal
Ringing World page reference: 3066.0077

Lancashire Association
Wigan, Greater Manchester
All Saints
Thursday, 1 January 1970 in 3h 20 (29–1–8 in C♯)
5040 Plain Bob Royal
1 Reginald A Dorling
2 James Hedgcock
3 Jacqueline Holmes
4 John Elliott
5 David C Simpson
6 David C Makin-Taylor
7 Martin E Snape
8 James E Andrews
9 Graham K Austin
10 David J Bennett (C)
First peal on ten - 1, 3, 5. First of 'Royal' - 10.
Ringing World page reference: 3066.0077

Lancashire Association
Crosthwaite, Cumbria
St Mary
Thursday, 1 January 1970 in 2h 49 (9–3–21 in G)
5040 Kent Treble Bob Minor
7 extents.
1 Mary W Whalley
2 Joseph Whalley
3 Alan Capstick
4 Stanley Anderton
5 Kevin M Price (C)
6 Kenneth J Foster
First in method - 1,2,6. First of Minor in method and in method as conductor. To welcome the New Year.
Ringing World page reference: 3066.0077

Lancashire Association
Accrington, Lancashire
St James
Thursday, 1 January 1970 in 3h 1 (11–1–14 in G)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 John D Watkin
2 Gillian G Tompsett
3 Keith P Tompsett
4 K Roger Tompsett
5 Richard S Starkie
6 Michael H Tompsett (C)
First peal - 1,4. First inside - 2.
Ringing World page reference: 3066.0077

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Friday, 2 January 1970 in 1h 43 (13 in E)
5040 Horsmonden Bob Minor
7 different extents
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
First in the method by all. 125th as conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 3067.0098

Lancashire Association
Langdale, Cumbria
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 3 January 1970 in 2h 43 (8–3–6 in F♯)
5040 Doubles (2m)
30 extents Grandsire and 12 Plain Bob
1 Robin S Bridge
2 Nicholas M Newby
3 Alan Capstick
4 Hugh F Pettifer
5 Kevin M Price (C)
6 Hilary J Atkinson
First in 2 methods - 1. First of Doubles in 2 methods - 2. 200th peal - 3. First of Doubles - 4. 150th peal - 5. First peal, first attempt - 6.
Ringing World page reference: 3066.0077

Lancashire Association
Everton, Lancashire
Emmanuel
Saturday, 3 January 1970 in 2h 38 (8)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
7 extents.
1 David Ellison
2 James Dunbavin
3 Richard G Latham
4 James Hedgcock
5 Graham K Austin
6 John R Ridley (C)
First attempt - 1.
Ringing World page reference: 3067.0098

Lancashire Association
Duffield, Derbyshire
St Alkmund
Saturday, 3 January 1970 in 3h 4 (17–2–11 in E)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by Roger Baldwin
1 Derek F Yates
2 David W Howarth
3 Robert B Smith (C)
4 J Barry Pickup
5 John A Booth
6 Giles B Thompson
7 Michael D Fishwick
8 Richard S Starkie
9 Basil Jones
10 Geoffrey Paul
First of Surprise Royal: 2.
A 79th birthday compliment to Mr F W Stone, captain at Duffield.
Ringing World page reference: 3068.0116

Lancashire Association
Huyton, Merseyside
St Michael
Sunday, 4 January 1970 in 48m (14–3–20 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
Being 10 sixscore and sixty
1 Katharyn M L Richardson
2 Graham K Austin
3 David C Simpson
4 Jeremy P Richardson
5 William R Birchall (C)
6 Philip G Bell
Rung as a farewell to Rev J H Richardson who is leaving to become Vicar of Ormskirk
GKA QP card

Lancashire Association
Newhey, Greater Manchester
St Thomas
Tuesday, 6 January 1970 in 2h 57 (4–1–17 in C♯)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
7 extents
1 Janet Lawson
2 Kathryn Lawson
3 B Michael Boardman
4 Robert Lawson
5 Derek Butterworth
6 Michael Fishwick (C)
First inside - 2. Half muffled by members of the Sunday Service band. In memoriam Rev George Bowman.
Ringing World page reference: 3066.0077

Lancashire Association
Newhey, Greater Manchester
St Thomas
Saturday, 10 January 1970 in 2h 31 (4–1–17 in C♯)
5184 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J Carter
1 Derek Butterworth (C)
2 Michael D Fishwick
3 Michael J Platt
4 B Michael Boardman
5 David W Howarth
6 Michael H Tompsett
7 Richard S Starkie
8 F John Nelson
300th peal for the Association - 1. 100th peal - 3. Half muffled in memoriam Rev George Bowman.
Ringing World page reference: 3069.0135

Lancashire Association
Blackburn, Lancashire
Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 11 January 1970 in 3h 8 (25–1–14 in D)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Parker's 12 part
1 Susan E Hill
2 John T Parsons (C)
3 Frank C West
4 Ian Smith
5 Geoffrey J Howarth
6 Philip S Woods
7 Bryan D Hill
8 Maurice F Hill
First of Triples - 1,4.
Ringing World page reference: 3068.0116

Lancashire Association
Newhey, Greater Manchester
St Thomas
Wednesday, 14 January 1970 in 2h 30 (4–1–17 in C♯)
5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by R J Parker
1 David W Howarth
2 Geoffrey Gardner
3 F John Nelson
4 Michael H Tompsett
5 Margaret P Booth
6 Geoffrey Fothergill
7 Richard J Parker (C)
8 Michael Fishwick
Half muffled in memoriam Rev George Bowman.
Ringing World page reference: 3069.0135

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Friday, 16 January 1970 in 1h 39 (13 in E)
5040 Minor (7m)
1 each Double Court, London S, Plain B, Double Oxford, Single Court, Reverse and College.
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3068.0118

Lancashire Association
Stalybridge, Cheshire
Holy Trinity, Castlehall
Saturday, 17 January 1970 in 2h 42 (15–0–8 in F♯)
5024 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen Ivin
1 Peter J Malloch
2 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
3 Christine Andrew
4 Margaret P Booth
5 Geoffrey Fothergill
6 Michael D Fishwick
7 Richard S Starkie
8 Neil Bennett (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3069.0136

Lancashire Association
Newton le Willows, Merseyside
St Peter
Saturday, 17 January 1970 in 2h 43 (24–2–5 in E♭)
5040 Plain Bob Triples
Composed by C E J Wylde
1 Kenneth Edwards
2 Jacqueline Holmes
3 Reginald Dorling
4 Jeremy P Richardson
5 Martin E Snape
6 Dennis R Jones
7 David J Bennett (C)
8 John H Wilton
First on 8 bells - 4.
Ringing World page reference: 3072.0195

Lancashire Association
Beetham, Cumbria
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 17 January 1970 in 2h 44 (9–3–0 in G)
5040 Minor (2m)
1 extent Cambridge S, 6 of Plain Bob.
1 Nicholas M Newby
2 Alan Capstick
3 Stanley Anderton
4 Kenneth J Foster
5 Thomas F Metcalfe
6 Kevin M Price (C)
100th together - 1,2. First on the bells since 1925. To mark the restoration of the church interior.
Ringing World page reference: 3068.0116

Lancashire Association
Walkden, Lancashire
St Paul
Sunday, 18 January 1970 in 2h 59 (18–2–1)
5088 Kendal Surprise Major
Composed by R F B Speed
1 Michael D Fishwick
2 Donald G Lawson
3 James Cunliffe
4 Cyril Crossthwaite
5 Dennis H McCormick
6 John E Ashcroft
7 David W Howard
8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
First in the method for all except for ringer of 6.
Ringing World page reference: 3069.0136

Lancashire Association
Newhey, Greater Manchester
St Thomas
Wednesday, 21 January 1970 in 2h 50 (4–1–17 in C♯)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
7 extents
1 John Dover
2 Michael Fishwick
3 B Michael Boardman
4 Robert Lawson
5 Jack W Rideout
6 Derek Butterworth (C)
First attempt - 1,5. Half muffled in memoriam Rev George Bowman.
Ringing World page reference: 3069.0136

Lancashire Association
Hoghton, Lancashire
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 24 January 1970 in 2h 45 (13 in G)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J R Pritchard
1 Dennis R Jones
2 Kenneth Edwards
3 Jeremy P Richardson
4 Celia F Hughes-D'Aeth
5 David L Marsden
6 Martin E Snape
7 David C Simpson
8 David J Bennett (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3072.0195

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Cumbria
St Michael
Saturday, 24 January 1970 in 2h 54 (7–3–1 in G♯)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by A J Pitman
1 William Wall
2 Stanley Walmsley
3 John Bagnall
4 Colin F Gates
5 Kevin M Price (C)
6 Geoffrey Tembey
7 Alan Capstick
8 Joseph Whalley
1st in method - 4,8. 1st of Triples in method as conductor. For the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, as a reminder of the Church's mission.
Ringing World page reference: 3069.0135

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Saturday, 24 January 1970 in 1h 41 (13 in E)
5040 Minor (7m)
Canterbury Pleasure, Plain, St Clements, Single Oxford, Double, College and Original.
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3069.0137

Lancashire Association
Halsall, Lancashire
St Cuthbert
Saturday, 24 January 1970 in 2h 40 (10–3–19 in A)
5040 Minor (5m)
2 each Cambridge S, Kent TB, 1 Oxford TB, Plain Bob and St Clement's.
1 Leslie Makreth
2 Jeremy P Richardson
3 Martin E Snape
4 David C H Simpson
5 Dennis R Jones
6 David J Bennett (C)
First in 5 methods - 1,2. A birthday compliment to Dennis R Jones.
Ringing World page reference: 3072.0195

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Wednesday, 28 January 1970 in 1h 38 (13 in E)
5040 Minor (4m)
720 Fulbeck, Spliced Plain and St Clements College, Spliced Yaxley Alliance and Liittle Bob, and 2880 Plain.
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3069.0137

Lancashire Association
Ormskirk, Lancashire
St Peter and St Paul
Saturday, 31 January 1970 in 3h 5 (21–1–26 in E♭)
5040 Plain Bob Triples
Composed by W Shipway
1 James Dilworth
2 Richard G Latham
3 John McKee
4 Jeremy P Richardson
5 David C Simpson
6 Graham K Austin
7 Jack N Brown (C)
8 Henry Robinson
To welcome the Rev. J. H. Richardson as Vicar of Ormskirk.
Ringing World page reference: 3070.0155

Lancashire Association
Ashton under Lyne, Greater Manchester
St Peter
Wednesday, 4 February 1970 in 2h 54 (18–3–11 in E)
5120 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by R J Parker
1 R Michael Boardman
2 Derek Butterworth
3 Richard J Parker
4 Geoffrey Gardner
5 F John Nelson (C)
6 Alan Scholfield
7 Richard S Starkie
8 Michael Fishwick
Ringing World page reference: 3073.0215

Lancashire Association
Scorton, Lancashire
St Peter
Saturday, 7 February 1970 in 2h 55 (18 in E)
5040 Stedman Triples
Composed by Washbrook's variation of Thurston's
1 Margaret Crossthwaite
2 David G Lawson
3 Alan Capstick
4 Richard Palmer
5 Frank Stead
6 Kevin M Price
7 Cyril Crossthwaite (C)
8 Stanley Anderton
First of Stedman Triples - 2,4,6. 100th peal - 8. On the first anniversary of the Vicar's induction.
Ringing World page reference: 3070.0155

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Saturday, 7 February 1970 in 1h 40 (15 in C)
5040 Minor (4m)
2 Cumberland, Double Court, College, 1 Single Oxford
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3073.0217

Lancashire Association
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Cathedral and Parish Church of St Mary, St Denys, and St George
Wednesday, 11 February 1970 (27–3–6 in D)
1264 Plain Bob Major
1 Peter Dyson
2 Mrs Mary Tonge
3 David G Manby
4 William Birmingham jun
5 Paul Boucher
6 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
7 Roland F Eccles (C)
8 Alan Ward
Rung for Ash Wednesday Holy Communion.
[Ringing World Vol. LXVI No. 3071, March 6, 1970, p173]

Lancashire Association
Ashton under Lyne, Greater Manchester
St Peter
Saturday, 14 February 1970 in 2h 53 (18–3–11 in E)
5056 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)
1600 Rutland, London, 320 Cambridge, Yorkshire, Superlative, Pudsey, Lincolnshire, 256 Bristol
Composed by W Eric Critchley
1 Robert B Smith (C)
2 Christine Andrew
3 Peter Bellamy-Knights
4 David W Howarth
5 Geoffrey Fothergill
6 Michael Fishwick
7 Richard S Starkie
8 Derek Butterworth
Ringing World page reference: 3073.0215

Lancashire Association
Lazonby, Cumbria
St Nicholas
Saturday, 21 February 1970 in 2h 39 (7–2–27 in B♭)
5040 Plain Bob Minimus
1 Doreen MacLean
2 Alan Capstick
3 Hilary J Atkinson
4 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3073.0215

Lancashire Association
Barbon, Cumbria
St Bartholomew
Saturday, 21 February 1970 in 2h 37 (7–1–25 in A)
5040 Plain Bob Minimus
1 Doreen MacLean
2 Alan Capstick
3 Hilary J Atkinson
4 Kevin M Price (C)
First in method - 1,3. First away from cover - 3. Has circled tower - 4.
Ringing World page reference: 3073.0215

Lancashire Association
Aughton, Lancashire
Christ Church
Saturday, 21 February 1970 in 2h 52 (14–0–12 in F)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J R Pritchard
1 David C Simpson
2 Martin E Snape
3 Jeremy P Richardson
4 Ian Smith
5 John F Roebuck
6 Geoffrey C Sparling
7 David J Bennett
8 Dennis R Jones (C)
First peal - 5. First of Major - 4.
Ringing World page reference: 3072.0195

Lancashire Association
Heywood, Greater Manchester
St Luke
Sunday, 22 February 1970 in 2h 53 (21–3–9 in E♭)
5024 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by T B Worsley
1 Michael H Tompsett
2 Christine Broadley
3 John P Partington
4 Geoffrey S Mills
5 Frank Reynolds
6 David Howarth
7 D Paul Smith
8 Jeffrey Brannan (C)
A farewell to the vicar, Rev A Roland M Seaman, leaving to become Director of Religious Education for the Diocese of Manchester.
Ringing World page reference: 3073.0215

Lancashire Association
Huyton, Merseyside
St Michael
Wednesday, 25 February 1970 in 48m (14–3–20 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
Being 10 six-score and 60
1 Ian D Hawley (12)
2 Antony Walsh
3 Richard G Latham
4 James Dunbavin
5 Graham K Austin
6 William R Birchall (C)
First Quarter Peal : 1
A 67th birthday compliment to the conductor
GKA QP card

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Friday, 27 February 1970 in 1h 38 (14 in D)
5040 Minor (7m)
1 Canterbury Pleasure, Single Oxford, Hereward, Single Court, St Clements C, Plain, Original
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
75th together in hand - 1-2, 5-6.
Ringing World page reference: 3073.0217

Lancashire Association
Southport, Merseyside
Emmanuel
Saturday, 28 February 1970 in 2h 50 (12–1–16 in A♭)
5056 Knotty Ash Delight Major
Composed by A J Pitman
1 Dennis R Jones
2 Dianne M Hatfield
3 Jeremy P Richardson
4 Robert Peers
5 Martin E Snape
6 David J Bennett
7 Keith J Walpole (C)
8 H Lyndon Hatfield
First of Delight: 3 and 6.
Believed to be the first in the method.
Ringing World page reference: 3073.0214

Lancashire Association
Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
St Mary
Saturday, 28 February 1970 in 2h 51 (15–0–6)
5088 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by S J Ivin
1 John Bell
2 F John Nelson (C)
3 Sidney Hough
4 Eric Roughley
5 Denis Mottershead
6 Timothy Wylie
7 Geoffrey R Gardner
8 Neil D Lomas
Ringing World page reference: 3090.0559

Lancashire Association
Penwortham, Lancashire
St Mary
Saturday, 28 February 1970 in 2h 37 (8–2–6 in A)
5184 Easingwold Surprise Major
Composed by C Forster
1 John R Ketteringham
2 Christoper Forster
3 Geoffrey Fothergill
4 Timothy Wylie
5 Alan D Flood
6 Geoffrey Bridges
7 Keith J Walpole (C)
8 James E Andrews

Lancashire Association
Liverpool, Merseyside
Cathedral Church of Christ
Saturday, 28 February 1970 in 4h 5 (82–0–11 in A♭)
5007 Stedman Cinques
Composed by Frederick E Darby
1 Susan Rothera
2 Tudor P Edwards (C)
3 Charles P Quartley
4 Keith W Brown
5 David E Rothera
6 Peter G Brown
7 Ian C Maycock
8 Robert E J Dennis
9 Kenneth J Hesketh
10 Frank D Mack
11 Peter Border
12 James L Towler
  Philip J Rothera
Ringing World page reference: 3073.0214

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Friday, 6 March 1970 in 1h 38 (14 in D)
5040 Cumberland Bob Minor
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
First in the method by all.
Ringing World page reference: 3078.0317

Lancashire Association
Ashton under Lyne, Greater Manchester
St Peter
Monday, 9 March 1970 in 2h 55 (18–3–11 in E)
5152 Aldenham Surprise Major
Composed by 27 course block reduced
1 David W Howarth
2 Margaret J Ellwood
3 Linda M Deebank
4 Marcus C W Sherwood
5 Derek A Ashton
6 Basil Jones
7 Jeffrey Brannan (C)
8 Paul D Smith
First in the method - 2,3,4.
Ringing World page reference: 3078.0315

Lancashire Association
Crosthwaite, Cumbria
St Mary
Friday, 13 March 1970 in 2h 43 (9–3–21 in G)
5040 Doubles (3m)
12 extents Rev Canterbury Pleasure, 8 Plain Bob, 10 extents and 6 240's Grandsire
1 Robin S Bridge
2 Mary W Whalley
3 Joseph Whalley
4 Alan Capstick
5 Kevin M Price (C)
6 Robert A Gillies
First in 3 methods - 1.
Ringing World page reference: 3078.0315

Lancashire Association
Silverdale, Lancashire
St John
Saturday, 14 March 1970 in 2h 44 (12–0–16 in G)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Robin S Bridge
2 Amy M Warnes
3 Alan Capstick
4 Kenneth J Foster
5 Robert A Gillies
6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3078.0315

Lancashire Association
Walkden, Lancashire
St Paul
Sunday, 15 March 1970 in 3h (18–2–1)
5056 Vancouver Surprise Major
Composed by Rev H Law James
1 Joseph Thornley
2 David W Howarth
3 Dennis H McCormick
4 Marcus C W Sherwood
5 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
6 John E Ashcroft
7 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
8 D Paul Smith
First in the method for all and for the Association.
For Passion Sunday
Ringing World page reference: 3076.0275

Lancashire Association
Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
St Mary
Saturday, 21 March 1970 in 2h 48 (15–0–6 in F♯)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by T B Worsley
1 Paul Smith
2 Jane Reynolds
3 Stewart M Barnet
4 John E Preston
5 Frank Reynolds
6 Peter Dyson
7 Alan Ward
8 Geoffrey O Sanders (C)
First peal for 4.
Ringing World page reference: 3079.0337

Lancashire Association
Crosthwaite, Cumbria
St Mary
Saturday, 28 March 1970 in 2h 47 (9–3–21 in G)
5040 Minor (3m)
1 Douglas Sim
2 W Stephen Walker
3 Kevin M Price (C)
4 A William Pallister
5 David G Kealey
6 Colin F Gates
First of Minor - 1. First inside - 5. First in 3 methods - 6.
Ringing World page reference: 3078.0315

Lancashire Association
Birch-in-Rusholme, Greater Manchester
St James
Monday, 30 March 1970 in 3h 3 (13–2–19 in F)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by T B Worsley.
1 William H Riddle
2 Paul Boucher
3 Peter Dyson
4 I E Margaret Manby
5 Alan Ward (C)
6 Malcolm Murphy
7 Roland F Eccles
8 Peter Watson
Alan Ward has circled tower. 21st birthday compliment to Paul Boucher and Margaret Manby.
A sponsored peal to raise funds towards repair of church roof.
[Ringing World Vol. LXVI No. 3078, April 24, 1970, p315]
(NB. The church was declared redundant in 1980 and the bells transfered to Holy Innocents, Fallowfield. GPC)
Ringing World page reference: 3078.0315

Lancashire Association
Ashton under Lyne, Greater Manchester
St Michael and All Angels
Wednesday, 1 April 1970 in 3h 9 (25–2–25 in D)
5042 Pudsey Surprise Maximus
Composed by C K Lewis
1 Christine Andrew
2 James E Andrews
3 J Barry Pickup
4 Michael J Platt
5 Basil Jones (C)
6 Ian M Holland
7 Jeffrey Brannan
8 David Howarth
9 Alan F Scholfield
10 Richard S Starkie
11 Cyril Crossthwaite
12 Neil Bennett
Ringing World page reference: 3078.0315

Lancashire Association
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Cathedral and Parish Church of St Mary, St Denys, and St George
Saturday, 4 April 1970 in 3h 24 (27–3–6 in D)
5040 Plain Bob Royal
Composed by H J Tucker
1 John P Partington
2 Frank Reynolds
3 Peter Dyson
4 I E Margaret Manby
5 Peter Watson
6 Geoffrey O Sanders
7 Jeffrey Kershaw
8 Roland F Eccles
9 Neil Bennett
10 Alan Ward (C)
50th Peal for the Association: 8.
Rung by members of the Manchester, Rochdale and Rossendale Branches to mark the retirement of the Rt. Rev. William Derreck Lindsay Greer, D.D., as Lord Bishop of Manchester.
Ringing World page reference: 3085.0459

Lancashire Association
Burton in Lonsdale, North Yorkshire
All Saints
Saturday, 4 April 1970 in 2h 36 (11–3–15 in G)
5040 Minor (3m)
2 Cambridge, 2 Kent, 3 Plain Bob.
1 James Hedgcock
2 James Dunbavin
3 Alan Capstick
4 Nigel P A Goulding
5 Kevin M Price (C)
6 Graham K Austin
Ringing World page reference: 3081.0379

Lancashire Association
Ormskirk, Lancashire
St Peter and St Paul
Saturday, 11 April 1970 in 3h 22 (21–1–26 in E♭)
5152 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by C Middleton
1 David C H Simpson
2 Marion J Glover
3 Jeremy P Richardson
4 Robin Guy
5 Martin E Snape
6 John A Elliot
7 Dennis R Jones
8 David J Bennett (C)
First of Surprise Major - 1,3. First of Surprise as conductor. To mark the consecration of the Bishop of Burnley and Warrington and a 21st birthday compliment to the ringer of 3rd.
Ringing World page reference: 3080.0359

Lancashire Association
Halsall, Lancashire
St Cuthbert
Monday, 13 April 1970 in 2h 44 (10–3–19 in A)
5040 Minor (6m)
Cambridge, Oxford, Kent, Grandsire, St Clements, two Plain Bob.
1 John H Wilton
2 James Hedgcock
3 Nigel P A Goulding
4 John R Ridley
5 Tony Skilton (C)
6 David C H Simpson
Ringing World page reference: 3080.0359

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Friday, 17 April 1970 in 1h 37 (14 in D)
5040 Minor (7m)
Double Oxford, Single Court, St Clements College, Plain, Reverse, Single Oxford and College.
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3081.0381

Lancashire Association
Todmorden, West Yorkshire
Christ Church
Saturday, 18 April 1970 in 3h 5 (23)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J R Pritchard
1 Michael Platt
2 J M Donald Bateman
3 Jeffrey Kershaw
4 Brian J Owen
5 Donald C H Owen
6 Richard S Starkie
7 J Colin Ashworth
8 Derek Butterworth (C)
First peal - 4,5.
Ringing World page reference: 3082.0399

Lancashire Association
Bowdon, Cheshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 18 April 1970 in 3h 6 (18–0–6 in E)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J R Pritchard
1 Kirsty R Fisher
2 Peter Dyson
3 Catherine M Kay
4 I E Margaret Manby
5 William Birmingham, jun
6 Paul Boucher
7 Roland F Eccles
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)
First peal: 1. First peal "inside": 3.
A thanksgiving for the safe return of Apollo 13.
Ringing World page reference: 3082.0399

Lancashire Association
Askrigg, North Yorkshire
St Oswald
Saturday, 18 April 1970 in 2h 33 (10–1–25 in G♯)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
7 extents
1 Joseph Whalley
2 Alan Capstick
3 Andrew Stott
4 A William Pallister
5 Richard M Hobbs
6 Kevin M Price (C)
First on the bells.
Ringing World page reference: 3082.0399

Lancashire Association
Heywood, Greater Manchester
St Luke
Sunday, 19 April 1970 in 3h 3 (21–3–9 in E♭)
5152 Pudsey Surprise Major
Composed by 27-course block reduced
1 Keith P Tompsett
2 Christine Broadley
3 John P Partington
4 Michael H Tompsett
5 William Birmingham jun
6 Geoffrey S Mills
7 Richard S Starkie
8 Jeffrey Brannan (C)
First in the method - 1,2,4,5,6. First on the bells. 16th birthday compliment to ringer of 2.
Ringing World page reference: 3082.0399

Lancashire Association
Newton le Willows, Lancashire
71 Birley Street
Wednesday, 22 April 1970 in 2h 15
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1–2 Kenneth Edwards
3–4 Celia F Hughes-D'Aeth
5–6 David J Bennett (C)
First on handbells - 3-4, 5-6.
Ringing World page reference: 3081.0381

Lancashire Association
Huyton, Merseyside
St Michael
Thursday, 23 April 1970 in 60m (14–3–20 in E♭)
1500 Grandsire Doubles
Being One 60 and Six Pitman's 240s
1 Graham K Austin
2 David G V Ellison
3 Nigel P A Goulding
4 James Dunbavin
5 Richard G Latham
6 William R Birchall (C)
Rung for St George's Day
GKA QP card

Lancashire Association
Walsden, West Yorkshire
St Peter
Sunday, 26 April 1970 in 2h 52 (9–0–22 in G)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by C Middleton
1 Brian J Owen
2 Keith R Tompsett
3 Jeffrey Kershaw
4 Wyn Pugh
5 David W Howarth
6 Michael Tompsett
7 J M Donald Bateman
8 Richard S Starkie (C)
Half muffled in memoriam Eric Bateman and Thomas Powell.
Ringing World page reference: 3082.0399

Lancashire Association
Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 2 May 1970 in 2h 44 (12–1–23 in F♯)
5040 Doubles (3m)
11 extents, 6 240's Grandsire, 7 Plain Bob and 12 Rev Canterbury Pleasure
1 Robin S Bridge
2 Amy M Warnes
3 Hugh F Pettifer
4 Kevin M Price (C)
5 Alan Capstick
6 Hilary J Atkinson
First in 3 methods - 3,6.
Ringing World page reference: 3086.0478

Lancashire Association
Hulme, Greater Manchester
St Philip
Sunday, 3 May 1970
1260 Minor (2m)
St Clements & Plain Bob.
1 Oneta M Wilson
2 I E Margaret Manby
3 Peter Dyson
4 William Birmingham, jun
5 Paul Boucher
6 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)
Farewell to St. Philip's and welcome to the Church of the Ascension, Hulme. [Ringing World Vol. LXVI No. 3082, May 22, 1970, p395]
(St Philip's closed shortly after this. GPC)

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Wednesday, 6 May 1970 in 1h 42 (14 in D)
5040 Minor (10m)
Double Court and London; Reverse and College; Plain and Double; Single Oxford; St Clements; Original; Single Court. ets;
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3086.0481

Lancashire Association
Huyton, Merseyside
St Michael
Thursday, 7 May 1970 in 46m (14–3–20 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
Being One 60, One Price's 240, One Morris's 240, One Pitman's 240 and Four Three-part Six-scores
1 Lorraine A Cumpstey
2 David G V Ellison
3 Antony Walsh
4 James Dunbavin
5 Graham K Austin
6 William R Birchall (C)
Rung for Ascension Day
GKA QP card

Lancashire Association
Horwich, Greater Manchester
Holy Trinity
Sunday, 10 May 1970 in 2h 48 (12–3–13 in G)
5056 Northamptonshire Surprise Major
Composed by E W Tipler
1 Donald G Lawson
2 Dennis H McCormick
3 Cyril Crossthwaite
4 Richard Palmer
5 Marcus C W Sherwood
6 Peter Bellamy-Knights
7 John Ashcroft
8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
First in the method for all and for the Association. A wedding compliment to the
daughter of Canon Elliott (Vicar) and to mark the diamond jubilee of the opening of St Catherine's Church, Horwich.
Ringing World page reference: 3083.0418

Lancashire Association
Healey, Greater Manchester
Christ Church
Saturday, 16 May 1970 in 3h 5 (14–2–22)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Gillian Tompsett
2 John D Watkin
3 Keith P Tompsett
4 Michael H Tompsett
5 John C Sager (C)
6 Richard S Starkie
First on the bells by the present local band
Ringing World page reference: 3087.0498

Lancashire Association
Farnworth and Kearsley, Lancashire
St John the Evangelist
Saturday, 16 May 1970 in 2h 48 (12)
5152 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by D G Lawson
1 Thomas Hobson
2 Joseph Thornley
3 William Birmingham jun
4 Albert Greenhaigh
5 Dennis H McCormick
6 Peter Bellamy-Knights
7 Marcus C W Sherwood
8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
In memoriam Arthur Burton, a ringer at St Paul's, Walkden.
Ringing World page reference: 3085.0459

Lancashire Association
Stretford, Greater Manchester
St Matthew
Sunday, 17 May 1970 in 2h 49 (11–1–23 in G)
5088 Kent Treble Bob Major
Composed by J Nicholl
1 Giles B Thompson
2 William Birmingham, jun
3 Peter Dyson
4 Paul Boucher
5 Peter J Hawcock
6 Wyn Pugh
7 Marcus C W Sherwood
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)
First of peal of Treble Bob for 3 and 4.
Rung to commemorate the centenary of the bells and to mark 100 years’ ringing by the Birchall family.
[Ringing World Vol. LXVI No. 3090, July 17, 1970, p559]
Ringing World page reference: 3090.0559

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Friday, 22 May 1970 in 1h 38 (14 in D)
5040 Minor (14m)
Yaxley Alliance and Little Bob; Double Court and London; Plain and Double; Hereward and Double Oxford; Original and Single Court; Reverse and College; St Clements College and Single Oxford.
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3086.0481

Lancashire Association
Greystoke, Cumbria
St Andrew
Saturday, 23 May 1970 in 2h 42 (7–1–8 in A)
5040 Single Court Bob Minimus
1 Alan Capstick
2 Kevin M Price (C)
3 Colin F Gates
4 Joseph Whalley
First of Minimus - 3. 150th as conductor. First on the bells. To celebrate the birth of a daughter, Alison, to Barbara and Colin F Gates. Also a farewell to Rev W F Roan, Rector, and warden of Greystoke Pre-Theological College.
Ringing World page reference: 3086.0479

Lancashire Association
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Cathedral and Parish Church of St Mary, St Denys, and St George
Monday, 25 May 1970 (27–3–6 in D)
1344 Plain Bob Major
1 John D Sherwood
2 Peter Dyson (C)
3 Rev B K Lunn
4 Paul A Sidwell
5 William Birmingham, jun
6 Malcolm Murphy
7 Paul Boucher
8 Alan Ward
First quarter peal: 4.
First quarter peal as conductor: 2.
Rung for the 169th Annual Anglican Whit Walks.
[Ringing World Vol. LXVI, No. 3086, June 19, 1970, p476]

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Tuesday, 26 May 1970 in 1h 58 (14 in D)
5040 Minor (4m)
1 Original and 2 each College, St Clements College and Plain Bob.
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 W John Couperthwaite
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
First in 4 methods in hand - 3-4.
Ringing World page reference: 3087.0500

Lancashire Association
Ashton under Lyne, Greater Manchester
St Michael and All Angels
Wednesday, 27 May 1970 in 3h 20 (25–2–25 in D)
5042 Lincolnshire Surprise Maximus
1 Derek Butterworth
2 Frank Osbaldiston
3 Margaret P Booth
4 Basil Jones
5 Neil Bennett (C)
6 C Kenneth Lewis
7 Alan F Scholfield
8 J Barry Pickup
9 Richard J Parker
10 Jeffrey Brannan
11 Richard S Starkie
12 Ian M Holland
Ringing World page reference: 3092.0599

Lancashire Association
Ambleside, Cumbria
St Mary
Wednesday, 27 May 1970 in 3h 23 (32–2–2 in D♭)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by C Middleton
1 Wilfred Williams
2 Maryl R Fielden
3 Roger W Wetenhall
4 Cyril Crossthwaite
5 John G Gibson
6 John S Mason
7 John H Fielden (C)
8 A Patrick Cannon
Ringing World page reference: 3086.0479

Lancashire Association
Stand, Greater Manchester
All Saints, Whitefield
Thursday, 28 May 1970 (22–0–22 in E♭)
1260 Plain Bob Triples
1 A Edward Reeves
2 John D Sherwood
3 S Nicholas Harrop
4 John E Preston
5 Geoffrey O Sanders
6 Frank Reynolds
7 Peter Dyson (C)
8 Graham P Cunningham
Rung as a 15th wedding anniversary compliment to
Jean and Geoffrey Sanders.
[Ringing World Vol. LXVI, No. 3086, June 19, 1970, p476]

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Friday, 29 May 1970 in 1h 41 (14 in D)
5040 Minor (16m)
Double, Canterbury Pleasure, Reverse and Fulbeck; Yaxley Alliance and Little Bob; Hereward and Double Oxford; Plain Bob; Double Court and London; Single Court, College and Original; St Clements College and Single Oxford.
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
To mark the Centenary of Stainton Congregational Church.
Ringing World page reference: 3087.0500

Lancashire Association
Crosthwaite, Cumbria
St Mary
Saturday, 30 May 1970 in 2h 42 (9–3–21 in G)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
2 2160's and 1 720.
1 John H Fielden
2 Kevin M Price (C)
3 Alan Capstick
4 Nicholas M Newby
5 John D Nixon
6 Cyril Crossthwaite
First of Cambridge Minor - 2,3,4. 100th on tower bells - 2. First of Surprise as conductor. A 21st wedding anniversary compliment to Mr and Mrs Alan Capstick.
Ringing World page reference: 3087.0498

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Sunday, 31 May 1970 in 1h 56 (14 in D)
5040 Minor (8m)
Single Oxford; Single Court; Reverse; Plain and Double; College; Original; St Clements College.
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 W John Couperthwaite
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
First in 8 methods in hand - 3-4.
Ringing World page reference: 3087.0500

Lancashire Association
Huyton, Merseyside
St Michael
Tuesday, 2 June 1970 in 48m (14–3–20 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
Being Ten Six scores and sixty
1 Ian D Hawley
2 David G V Ellison
3 Antony Walsh
4 James Dunbavin
5 Graham K Austin
6 William R Birchall (C)
Rung for the 17th Anniversary of the Queen's Coronation
GKA QP card

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Friday, 5 June 1970 in 1h 39 (14 in D)
5040 Minor (2m)
Harmondsworth Alliance Minor and Little Bob Minor (7 spliced extents)
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
First in this combination by all.
Ringing World page reference: 3087.0500

Lancashire Association
Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
St Mary
Saturday, 6 June 1970 in 2h 49 (15–0–6 in F♯)
5024 St Clement's College Bob Major
Composed by G Freebrey
1 William Birmingham, jun
2 Peter Watson
3 Geoffrey O Sanders
4 Giles B Thompson
5 Peter Dyson
6 Paul Boucher
7 Marcus C W Sherwood
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)
First peal in the method for 2, 3, 5, 6 and 8.
150th peal for 7.
Rung for the Radcliffe Carnival and to celebrate the birth of a daughter, Nicola Deryn, to the wife of the ringer of the 2nd.
Ringing World page reference: 3090.0559

Lancashire Association
Broughton in Furness, Cumbria
St Mary Magdalene
Saturday, 6 June 1970 in 2h 55 (12–1–2 in F♯)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
7 extents.
1 Doreen MacLean
2 Amy M Warnes
3 Kevin M Price (C)
4 Stanley Walmsley
5 Hugh F Pettifer
6 John Bagnall
Has circled tower - 6.
Ringing World page reference: 3087.0498

Lancashire Association
Walkden, Lancashire
St Paul
Sunday, 7 June 1970 in 3h 3 (18–2–1)
5184 Easingwold Surprise Major
Composed by C Forster
1 Joseph Thornley
2 Albert Greenhalgh
3 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
4 William M Taylor
5 William (Jr) Birmingham
6 Dennis H McCormick
7 Marcus C W Sherwood
8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
First in the method for all and for the association. To mark the opening of St. Paul’s, Walkden, C. of E. Crompton Street Junior School by the Duke of Sutherland the previous day.
Ringing world: 3087.0498
Ringing World page reference: 3087.0498

Lancashire Association
Whittle le Woods, Lancashire
St John the Evangelist
Wednesday, 10 June 1970 in 2h 57 (21–1–23 in E♭)
5024 Ploughley Surprise Major
Composed by G Lindoff
1 Margaret Crossthwaite
2 Cyril Crossthwaite
3 Donald G Lawson
4 Peter Bellamy-Knights
5 Richard Palmer
6 John Ashcroft
7 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
8 Marcus C W Sherwood
The first peal in the method by all and for the Association.
Ringing World page reference: 3088.0519

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Friday, 12 June 1970 in 1h 43 (14 in D)
5040 Minor (2m)
Wordsley Alliance and Crayford Little Court Bob, 7 spliced extents.
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
First in the methods by all.
Ringing World page reference: 3091.0581

Lancashire Association
Leicester, Leicestershire
Cathedral Church of St Martin
Saturday, 20 June 1970 in 3h 40 (25–0–20 in D)
5040 Spliced Surprise Maximus (105m)
Contains 48 Albanian, Aldenham, Apsley, Ashton, Barford, Bedford, Belfast, Belgrave, Belvoir, Birmingham, Blackley, Brigstow, Bristol, Buckfast, Buckinghamshire, Cambridge, Christchurch, Cirencester, Clerkenwell, Clifton, Conisbrough, Cornwall, Cotswold, Deansgate, Dodford, Dorking, Double Dublin, Dunsmore, Ealing, Eldon, Elkington, Essex, Evesham, Feering, Gartree, Goscote, Halifax, Hampshire, Indiana, Jedburgh, Jersey, Kidderminster, Kilsby, Lambeth, Langley, Leicestershire, Leominster, Lilbourne, Lincolnshire, Lindsey, Londinium, Lutterworth, Manchester, Manitoba, Mellor, Metropolis, Moorgate, New Durham, New Gloucester, Newgate, Oldham, Oxfordshire, Painswick, Pennine, Pontefract, Preston, Prittlewell, Pudsey, Quex, Reading, Redcliffe, Redfield, Ribbleton, Rochester, Saskatchewan, Shropshire, Solihull, Southwark, Southwell, Stoneygate, Stoodley, Strathclyde, Superlative, Swindon, Timaru, Trafalgar, Trafford, Trowbridge, Utah, Verulam, Warwickshire, Wembley, Wensleydale, Westminster, Wexham, Wigston, Winchester, Worcestershire, Worsley, Wycombe, Xenia, Yarmouth, York, Yorkshire, Zelah; 104 com.
Composed by Derek Ogden, Neil Bennett and John H Fielden
1 Christine Andrew
2 Richard S Starkie
3 Frank Osbaldiston
4 John H Fielden
5 C Kenneth Lewis
6 Bernard F L Groves
7 Derek Butterworth
8 Cyril Crossthwaite
9 Neil Bennett (C)
10 Robert B Smith
11 Brian Harris
12 Jeffrey Brannan
This is the largest number of methods yet rung in a peal on 12 bells.
Ringing World page reference: 3092.0599

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Friday, 26 June 1970 in 1h 55 (14 in D)
5760 Minor (21m)
8 extents: Horsmonden & Cumberland; Ennerdale & Killarney; Double Oxford, St Clement's College & Hereward; Yaxley & Harmondsworth Alliance & Little Bob; Plain & Single Oxford; Double Canterbury Pleasure, Fulbeck & Reverse; London & Double Court; Single Court, College & Original
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
First in 21 methods by all.
Ringing World page reference: 3091.0581

Lancashire Association
Oldham, Greater Manchester
St Mary
Saturday, 4 July 1970 in 3h 38 (35–0–4 in D♭)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by W Pye
1 John Illingworth
2 James E Andrews
3 Neil Bennett
4 Michael J Platt
5 C Kenneth Lewis (C)
6 Derek Butterworth
7 Richard Starkie
8 Alan F Scholfield
9 Jeffrey Brannan
10 D Paul Smith
Ringing World page reference: 3095.0658

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Friday, 10 July 1970 in 1h 38 (14 in D)
5040 Real Reverse Bob Minor
7 extents.
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
First in method by all.
Ringing World page reference: 3095.0661

Lancashire Association
Blackburn, Lancashire
Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 11 July 1970 in 3h 10 (25–1–14 in D)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Parker's 12 part
1 Susan Hill
2 John Parsons (C)
3 James Skeats
4 Philip Woods
5 Bryan Hill
6 Geoffrey Howarth
7 Gary Wignall
8 Maurice Hill
Wedding compliment to Brian Tomlinson and Mary Smith, also to John Pilkington and Shirley Washbrook.
Ringing World page reference: 3095.0658

Lancashire Association
Newhey, Greater Manchester
St Thomas
Tuesday, 14 July 1970 in 2h 24 (4–1–17 in C♯)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
7 extents.
1 Kathryn Lawson
2 B Michael Boardman
3 Janet Lawson
4 Michael Fishwck (C)
5 Derek Butterworth
6 Judith H Butterworth
By the Sunday Service band to welcome Rev J Henderson, inducted the previous evening.
Ringing World page reference: 3093.0619

Lancashire Association
Walkden, Lancashire
St Paul
Sunday, 19 July 1970 in 3h 1 (18–2–1)
5088 Ospringe Surprise Major
Composed by R F B Speed
1 Joseph Thornley
2 Albert Greenhalgh
3 A John Illingworth
4 James E Andrews
5 Roy Jolley
6 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
7 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
8 John E Ashcroft
First in the method for all and for the association.
To welcome the Rt. Rev. Patrick Roger as eighth Lord Bishop of Manchester.
Ringing World page reference: 3093.0619

Lancashire Association
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Town Hall
Saturday, 25 July 1970 in 3h 27 (42–2–25)
5007 Stedman Cinques
Composed by R E J Dennis
1 Christopher U Rowson
2 James E Andrews
3 Katharine J Maundrell
4 Martin Green
5 Geoffrey Fothergill
6 John Illingworth
7 John Bramley
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
9 David J Bennett
10 Richard H Youdale
11 R Kingsley Mason
12 Robert E J Dennis (C)
First of Stedman: 1, 9.
First of Cinques: 2, 5.
First on 12: 6, 8, 9.
Ringing World page reference: 3094.0639

Lancashire Association
Farnworth, Greater Manchester
St John
Wednesday, 29 July 1970 in 2h 55 (12–1–8 in G)
5024 Plain Bob Major
Composed by John Illingworth
1 James E Andrews
2 Geoffrey Fothergill
3 Pauline Tallis
4 James Cunliffe
5 John Illingworth
6 Albert Greenhaigh
7 Joseph Thornley
8 John Ashcroft (C)
First peal - 3. In memoriam Sir John Barbirolli.
Ringing World page reference: 3095.0658

Lancashire Association
Accrington, Lancashire
St James
Thursday, 30 July 1970 in 2h 52 (11–1–14 in G)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
7 extents.
1 Maureen Welsh
2 John P Partington
3 Christine Broadley
4 Keith P Tompsett
5 Geoffrey S Mills
6 Richard S Starkie (C)
First attempt - 1.
Ringing World page reference: 3095.0658

Lancashire Association
Crosthwaite, Cumbria
St Mary
Friday, 31 July 1970 in 2h 34 (9–3–21 in G)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
7 extents
1 Mary W Whalley
2 Hugh F Pettifer
3 Joseph Whalley
4 Douglas J Beaumont
5 Alan Capstick
6 Kevin M Price (C)
First peal - 4.
Ringing World page reference: 3098.0718

Lancashire Association
Horwich, Greater Manchester
Holy Trinity
Sunday, 2 August 1970 in 2h 40 (12–3–13 in G)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
7 extents.
1 Lynn Trevor
2 Pauline Tallis
3 Roy Jolley
4 John Illingworth
5 William Birmingham jun
6 James E Andrews (C)
First peal - 1. First of Minor - 2. First of Minor in the method - 2,3,5.
Ringing World page reference: 3096.0679

Lancashire Association
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Cath and Parish Ch of St Mary, St Denys, & St George
Saturday, 8 August 1970 in 3h 21 (27–3–6)
5039 Grandsire Caters
Composed by A M Tyler
1 Timothy Wylie
2 Eric Roughley
3 Susan Davis
4 Revd R D St John Smith
5 Cyril Crossthwaite (C)
6 Michael J Platt
7 Alan Ward
8 Geoffrey O Sanders
9 Geoffrey R Gardner
10 Neil D Lomas
First in the method: 8
To welcome the Rt. Rev. Patric Campbell Rodger, M.A., as Lord Bishop of Manchester
Ringing World page reference: 3096.0679

Lancashire Association
Heywood, Greater Manchester
St Luke
Sunday, 9 August 1970 in 3h 24 (21–3–9 in E♭)
5152 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by S Humphrey
1 John P Partington
2 Richard S Starkie
3 Christine Broadley
4 Keith P Tompsett
5 Michael H Tompsett
6 Roy Jolley
7 Michael J Platt
8 J Barry Pickup (C)
Has circled the tower - 2. First in method - 3,4. Wedding compliment to Maureen Welsh (local ringer) and Gwyn Murfet (Soham, Cambs).
Ringing World page reference: 3098.0718

Lancashire Association
Hoghton, Lancashire
Holy Trinity
Tuesday, 11 August 1970 in 2h 53 (13 in G)
5120 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)
1440 Yorkshire, 1280 Cambridge and Lincolnshire, and 1120 Rutland, 69 com, atw.
Composed by P G K Davies
1 Cyril Crossthwaite (C)
2 Christine Broadley
3 Keith P Tompsett
4 John P Partington
5 Michael H Tompsett
6 J Barry Pickup
7 Richard S Starkie
8 Geoffrey Fothergill
First of Spliced Surprise - 2,3. First of 4-Spliced - 5. Wedding compliment to Joan Garth and Kathleen Birchall, both members of the local band.
Ringing World page reference: 3098.0718

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
'Bettyfold'
Wednesday, 12 August 1970 in 2h 3 (12 in F)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Kevin M Price (C)
5–6 Graham Nabb
First in Hand 5-6
Ringing World page reference: 3098.0721

Lancashire Association
Adlington, Lancashire
St Paul
Wednesday, 12 August 1970 in 3h (13–1–4 in F)
5088 Jersey Surprise Major
Composed by R F B Speed
1 Margaret Crossthwaite
2 Donald G Lawson
3 Peter Bellamy-Knights
4 James Cunliffe
5 Dennis H McCormick
6 Cyril Crossthwaite
7 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
8 John Ashcroft
First in method by all and for Association.
Ringing World page reference: 3097.0697

Lancashire Association
Kirkby in Furness, Cumbria
St Cuthbert
Saturday, 15 August 1970 in 2h 38 (7–1–10 in A♭)
5040 Minor (6m)
Double Oxford, St Clement's CB, Original, Kent TB, Plain Bob, 2 Oxford TB
1 Hugh F Pettifer
2 Douglas T Sim
3 Nicholas M Newby
4 Colin F Gates
5 David G Kealey
6 Kevin M Price (C)
First in 6 methods - 1,2,4. First in 6 methods inside. To commemorate VJ Day 1945.
Ringing World page reference: 3098.0718

Lancashire Association
Broughton in Furness, Cumbria
St Mary Magdalene
Saturday, 15 August 1970 in 2h 56 (12–1–2 in F♯)
5120 Oxford Treble Bob Major
Composed by Arthur Knights
1 Mary Dodd
2 Roger W D Wetenhall
3 Graham Nabb
4 John Bagnall
5 Colin F Gates
6 Douglas T Sim
7 David G Kealey
8 Kevin M Price (C)
First in the method - 1,2,5,6,7.
First of major in the method and first TB Major as Cond -8
Ringing World page reference: 3098.0718

Lancashire Association
Moorside, Greater Manchester
St Thomas
Sunday, 16 August 1970 in 2h 45 (11–1–12 in F♯)
5040 Minor (7m)
Double Court, Double Oxford, Cambridge Surprise, Oxford TB, St Clement's, Kent TB and Plain Bob.
1 Edward Jenkins
2 Christine Broadley
3 John P Partington
4 Peter N Chambers
5 Geoffrey S Mills
6 J Barry Pickup (C)
A farewell to Mr and Mrs G Mills, Ian and Nicholas of Heywood, removing to Erith, Kent.
Ringing World page reference: 3098.0718

Lancashire Association
St Davids, Pembrokeshire
Cathedral Church of St David and St Andrew
Tuesday, 18 August 1970 in 3h 15 (24–3–25 in D)
5024 Rutland Surprise Major
Composed by Norman Smith
1 Christine Andrew
2 Margaret P Booth
3 Geoffrey R Gardner
4 Giles B Thompson
5 Frank Osbaldiston
6 Michael D Fishwick
7 Richard S Starkie
8 Neil Bennett (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3101.0778

Lancashire Association
Walkden, Lancashire
St Paul
Wednesday, 19 August 1970 in 3h (18–2–1)
5056 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by W E Critchley
1 Thomas Hobson
2 A John Illingworth
3 James E Andrews
4 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
5 William Birmingham Jub
6 Dennis H McCormick
7 Cyril Crossthwaite
8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
First in method: 1, 2, 5
25th peal: 1
75th peal and 50th of Surprise: 2
125th peal and first in method as conductor: 8
Ringing World page reference: 3098.0718

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Wednesday, 19 August 1970 in 1h 41 (14 in D)
5040 Minor (12m)
Perivale Alliance and Little Bob, Double Oxford and St Clement's College, Plain and Hereward, Double Court and College, Double and Single Oxford, Original, eal, Reverse.
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3098.0721

Lancashire Association
Newhey, Greater Manchester
St Thomas
Thursday, 20 August 1970 in 2h 19 (4–1–17 in C♯)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 2160 and 4 extents.
1 John P Partington
2 Katharine M Thorley
3 Christine Broadley
4 Peter N Chambers
5 J Barry Pickup (C)
6 Edward Jenkins
50th together - 1,6. First of Cambridge Minor - 4.
Ringing World page reference: 3098.0718

Lancashire Association
Liverpool, Merseyside
Cathedral Church of Christ
Saturday, 22 August 1970 in 4h 28 (82–0–11 in A♭)
5042 Cambridge Surprise Maximus
Composed by Peter Border
1 Dennis H McCormick
2 John H Fielden (C)
3 Maryl R Fielden
4 Martin E Snape
5 John J Durham
6 Robert A Beresford
7 Geoffrey Fothergill
8 James E Andrews
9 Cyril Crossthwaite
10 Dennis R Jones
11 Jeffrey Brannan
12 C Barrie Dove
  Peter H Gardner
Ringing World page reference: 3100.0757

Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Sunday, 23 August 1970 in 3h 4 (24–0–7)
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
Composed by J R Ketteringham
1 James E Andrews
2 Alan D Flood
3 John R Ketteringham
4 Timothy Wylie
5 A John Illingworth
6 Christopher Forster
7 Keith J Walpole (C)
8 Geoffrey Fothergill
9 Geoffrey Bridges
10 Jeffrey Brannan
Ringing world: 3102.0802
Ringing World page reference: 3102.0802

Lancashire Association
Birch-in-Rusholme, Greater Manchester
St James
Sunday, 23 August 1970
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 I E Margaret Manby
2 Catherine M Kay
3 Pauline Tallis
4 Paul Boucher
5 Peter Dyson
6 S Nicholas Harrop (C)
First as conductor: 6.
[Ringing World Vol. LXVI No. 3102, October 9, 1970, p795]

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Wednesday, 26 August 1970 in 1h 45 (14 in D)
5040 Minor (14m)
Alperton Alliance and Crayford Little Court; London and Single Court; Double Court and Reverse; Plain nd Singe Oxford; Double Oxford, St Clement's College and Hereward; Yaxley Alliance and Little Bob, College
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
200th peal and 175th as conductor - 5-6.
Ringing World page reference: 3100.0762

Lancashire Association
Leyland, Lancashire
St Andrew
Saturday, 29 August 1970 in 3h 13 (22–2–16 in E♭)
5000 Oxford Treble Bob Royal
Composed by G W Debenham
1 Lawrence Walmsley
2 Cyril Crossthwaite ( (C)
3 Alan Capstick
4 David G Kealey
5 John D Nixon
6 Richard Palmer
7 Stanley Anderton
8 Stanley Walmsley
9 John H Fielden
10 Kevin M Price
First of Royal - 4,6. First of Oxford TB Royal. For the 750th anniversary of the church.
Ringing World page reference: 3100.0758

Lancashire Association
Bolton, Lancashire
The Saviour
Saturday, 29 August 1970 in 3h 13 (20½)
5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by C P Starbuck
1 Thomas W Smith
2 Keith J Walpole
3 Christopher Forster
4 Alan D Flood
5 John R Ketteringham (C)
6 James E Andrews
7 Geoffrey Bridges
8 Geoffrey Fothergill
Ringing world: 3102.0802

Lancashire Association
Melling, Lancashire
St Wilfrid
Monday, 31 August 1970 in 2h 48 (9¾ in A♭)
5040 Doubles and Minor (8m)
2880 Minor (1 St Clement's, Kent TB Original and Plain Bob, 2160 Doubles (4 Single Oxford, Rev Canterbury Pleasure, Plain Bob, Grandsire, 1 240 Grandsire)
1 Mary Dodd
2 Hugh F Pettifer
3 Dougas T Sim
4 Alan Capstick
5 David G Kealey
6 Kevin M Price (C)
First of Doubles and Minor by all and for the Association.
Ringing World page reference: 3100.0758

Lancashire Association
Hyde, Cheshire
St George
Monday, 31 August 1970 in 2h 54 (18–0–11 in E)
5056 Aldwickbury Delight Major
Composed by Albert J Pitman (Wrattan No 30)
1 Neil T E Burnett
2 Geoffrey Bridges
3 John R Ketteringham
4 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
5 James E Andrews
6 Geoffrey Fothergill
7 Keith J Walpole (C)
8 Christopher Forster
First peal in the method
Ringing World page reference: 3102.0802

Lancashire Association
Everton, Lancashire
Emmanuel
Monday, 31 August 1970 in 2h 46 (8)
5040 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J Carter
1 David G V Ellison
2 Jack N Brown
3 James Dunhaven
4 James Hedgcock
5 Nigel P A Goulding
6 Graham K Austin
7 Thomas W Hesketh
8 John R Ridley (C)
First of Major - 1.
Ringing World page reference: 3102.0798

Lancashire Association
Barbon, Cumbria
St Bartholomew
Saturday, 5 September 1970 in 2h 47 (7–1–25 in A)
5040 Single Court Bob Minimus
1 Alan Capstick
2 Doreen MacLean
3 Kevin M Price (C)
4 Hilary J Atkinson
First inside - 2. First in method - 4.
Ringing World page reference: 3102.0798

Lancashire Association
Leck, Lancashire
St Peter
Sunday, 6 September 1970 in 2h 47 (12–1–15 in G)
5040 Doubles (7m)
6 extents New Grandsire, Plain Bob, St Martin, Single Oxford, Rev Canterbury Pleasure, St Simon and Grandsire.
1 Hugh F Pettifer
2 David G Kealey
3 Alan Capstick
4 Colin F Gates
5 Kevin M Price (C)
First in 7 Doubles methods by all.
Ringing World page reference: 3102.0798

Lancashire Association
Scawfell Pike, Cumberland
In the summit wall shelter
Saturday, 12 September 1970 in 2h 8 (15 in C)
5040 Plain Bob Doubles
1–2 David G Kealey
3–4 Kevin M Price (C)
5–6 Colin F Gates
Umpire: Douglas T Sim. 3210 ft - The highest mountain in England. A midnight peal Sat/Sun 12/13 Sep 1970.
Ringing World page reference: 3102.0801

Lancashire Association
Blackburn, Lancashire
Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 13 September 1970 in 2h 34 (7)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
1 Susan Hill
2 Ian Smith
3 John Parsons (C)
4 James Skeats
5 Bryan Hill
6 Maurice Hill
To welcome the birth of a son (Simon Anthony) to Audrey and Maurice Hill.
Ringing World page reference: 3103.0819

Lancashire Association
Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester
St Paul
Saturday, 19 September 1970 (9–0–27 in A)
1260 Plain Bob Triples
1 Anne Hartley
2 Stewart M Barnet
3 Geoffrey O Sanders
4 Catherine M Kay
5 Kirsty R Fisher
6 Paul Boucher
7 Peter Dyson (C)
8 John D Sherwood
First quarter peal: 1.
First quarter of Triples for 4 and 5.
Rung as a farewell to Anne Hartley and Lindsey Faye Cowburn.
[Ringing World Vol. LXVI No. 3103, October 16, 1970, p817]

Lancashire Association
Bilsborrow, Lancashire
St Hilda
Saturday, 19 September 1970 in 3h 5 (14–1–21 in F♯)
5152 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by S Humphrey
1 Margaret Crossthwaite
2 Geoffrey Fothergill
3 Roger Wettenhall
4 James Cunliffe
5 Richard Palmer
6 Kevin M Price
7 Stanley Anderton
8 Cyril Crossthwaite (C)
First in method - 3,5,6,7.
Ringing World page reference: 3103.0819

Lancashire Association
Huyton, Merseyside
St Michael
Tuesday, 29 September 1970 in 48m (14–3–20 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
Being one 60, one Price's 240, one Morris's 240, one Pitman's 240 and four three part six scores
1 Linda Saavedra
2 Arthur Maddock
3 Antony Walsh
4 James Dunbavin
5 Nigel P A Goulding
6 William R Birchall (C)
For Confirmation and St Michael's Day
GKA QP card

Lancashire Association
Huyton, Merseyside
St Michael
Saturday, 3 October 1970 in 53m (14–3–20 in E♭)
1320 Grandsire Doubles
Being 10 six-scores and 2 60s (12 Callings)
1 Ian D Hawley
2 Frances M Latham
3 David G V Ellison
4 Nigel P A Goulding
5 James Dunbavin
6 William R Birchall (C)
For Patronal Festival Gift Day
GKA QP card

Lancashire Association
Walkden, Lancashire
St Paul
Sunday, 11 October 1970 in 2h 58 (18–2–1 in E)
5056 Alderney Surprise Major
Composed by A. Knights
1 Ian Smith
2 Peter Bellamy-Knights
3 James Cuncliffe
4 William Birmingham jr
5 Richard H Johnston
6 Marcus C W Sherwood
7 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
8 John Ashcroft
100th peal 2.
50th peal 4.
First in method for all and for the Association
Ringing World page reference: 3106.0879

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Wednesday, 14 October 1970 in 1h 42 (14 in D)
5040 Minor (9m)
Amersham Alliance and Little Bob; Single Court; Yaxley Alliance and Little Bob; Single Oxford and Plain; Double Oxford; Real Reverse; London
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3109.0941

Lancashire Association
Newhey, Greater Manchester
St Thomas
Saturday, 17 October 1970 in 2h 45 (4–1–17 in C♯)
5040 Treble Bob Minor (4m)
2 London Surprise, Oxford TB, Cambridge Surprise and 1 of Kent TB.
1 Richard S Starkie
2 Michael D Fishwick
3 John P Partington
4 Derek Butterworth
5 Edward Jenkins
6 Jeffrey Brannan (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3113.1020

Lancashire Association
Liverpool, Merseyside
Cathedral Church of Christ
Saturday, 17 October 1970 in 4h 6 (82–0–11 in A♭)
5007 Stedman Cinques
1 Neil Donovan
2 Nigel Thomson
3 Elizabeth Stevens
4 Geoffrey C Sparling
5 Martin E Snape
6 Raymond J Talbot
7 Jeremy P Richardson
8 Norman Summerhayes
9 Dennis R Jones
10 Richard C Stevens (C)
11 Clifford A Baron
12 Ernest F Willcox
  Peter Brown
75th peal: 2
First on 12 and first of Stedman: 7
100th peal: Richard Stevens and Ernest Willcox.
Ringing World page reference: 3107.0898

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Tuesday, 20 October 1970 in 1h 41 (14 in D)
5040 Double Court Bob Minor
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3109.0941

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Tuesday, 20 October 1970 in 1h 33 (14 in D)
5040 Single Court Bob Minor
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3109.0941

Lancashire Association
Salford, Greater Manchester
Sacred Trinity
Wednesday, 21 October 1970 in 2h 50 (11–2–17 in G)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J R Pritchard
1 I E Margaret Manby
2 William Birmingham, jun
3 Ronald Barclay
4 Peter Dyson
5 Paul Boucher
6 S Nicholas Harrop
7 Roland F Eccles
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)
Rung as a wedding anniversary compliment to Mr. and Mrs. A. Harrop.
Ringing World page reference: 3109.0938

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Friday, 23 October 1970 in 1h 32 (14 in D)
5040 Single Oxford Bob Minor
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3109.0941

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Friday, 23 October 1970 in 1h 40 (14 in D)
5040 London Bob Minor
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3109.0941

Lancashire Association
Aughton, Lancashire
St Michael
Sunday, 25 October 1970 in 2h 20 (5–2–2 in C♯)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Martin E Snape
2 Jeremy P Richardson
3 Dennis R Jones
4 Angela C Parr
5 Alfred J Draper
6 Celia F H D'Aeth (C)
First peal - 4. First peal as conductor. With congratulations to Dianne and Henry Hatfield on the birth of a daughter, Megan Rachel (October 24, 1970).
Ringing World page reference: 3108.0919

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Thursday, 5 November 1970 in 1h 41 (14 in D)
5040 Minor (9m)
Harlington Alliance and Crayford LC, Plain and St Clement's College, Yaxley Alliance and Little Bob, Plain Bob, College, Original, Plain and Single Oxford.
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3112.1002

Lancashire Association
Manchester, Lancashire
Cathedral and Parish Church of St Mary, St Denys, and St George
Saturday, 7 November 1970 in 3h 19 (27–3–6 in D)
5000 Kent Treble Bob Royal
Composed by York Green
1 Alan Ward
2 William Birmingham jr
3 I E Margaret Manby
4 Peter Watson
5 Paul Boucher
6 S Nicholas Harrop
7 Roland F Eccles
8 Richard H Johnston
9 D Paul Smith
10 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)
First of treble bob royal 1,2,10
First of treble bob 3,6.
First on ten 5,6.
21st birthday compliment to Jane Reynolds
Ringing World page reference: 3112.0999

Lancashire Association
Huyton, Merseyside
St Michael
Wednesday, 11 November 1970 in 53m (14–3–20 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
Being five Pitman's 240s and one 60 (6 callings)
1 Imelda H Paton
2 David G V Ellison
3 Antony Walsh
4 James Dunbavin
5 Richard G Latham
6 William R Birchall (C)
First Quarter : 1
Rung on the 52nd Anniversary of the conductor's entry into the tower
GKA QP card

Lancashire Association
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Cathedral and Parish Church of St Mary, St Denys, and St George
Saturday, 14 November 1970 (27–3–6 in D)
1260 Plain Bob Royal
1 D Paul Smith
2 Miss Jane Reynolds (C)
3 William Birmingham, jun
4 Mrs Mary A Tonge
5 Miss I E Margaret Manby
6 Paul A Sidwell
7 Peter Dyson
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
9 Paul Boucher
10 Alan Ward
First on ten as conductor: 2.
First quarter peal on ten: 6.
Rung for the Girl Guides Association Diamond Jubilee service.
[Ringing World Vol. LXVI No. 3112, December 18, 1970, p997]

Lancashire Association
Low Bentham, North Yorkshire
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 14 November 1970 in 2h 48 (19–1–23 in F)
5040 Doubles (2m)
21 Plain Bob, 13 Grandsire, 4 240's Grandsire
1 Alan Capstick
2 Richard M Harker
3 A William Pallister
4 Hilary J Atkinson
5 Kevin M Price (C)
First of Doubles away from Tenor - 4. After meeting short for Minor.
Ringing World page reference: 3112.0999

Lancashire Association
Newhey, Greater Manchester
St Thomas
Saturday, 21 November 1970 in 2h 33 (4–1–17 in C♯)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
Norwich, Beverley, Surfleet, London, York, Durham and Cambridge
1 John P Partington
2 Christine Broadley
3 Richard S Starkie
4 Michael D Fishwick
5 Edward Jenkins
6 Jeffrey Brannan (C)
First in 7 Surprise Minor methods by all except Treble ringer.
Ringing World page reference: 3113.1020

Lancashire Association
Milnthorpe, Cumbria
St Thomas
Saturday, 21 November 1970 in 2h 41 (11–0–14 in G)
5040 Minor (5m)
1 extent Double Oxford, St Clement's College, Kent TB, 2 Oxford TB, Plain Bob
1 Colin F Gates
2 Douglas T Sim
3 Roger W D Wetenhall
4 Kenneth J Foster
5 David G Kealey
6 Kevin M Price (C)
First in 5 methods - 4.
Ringing World page reference: 3112.0999

Lancashire Association
Heversham, Cumbria
St Peter
Saturday, 21 November 1970 in 2h 48 (13–1–15 in F)
5040 Minor (3m)
2 extents Oxford and Kent TB, and 2160 Plain Bob.
1 David G Kealey
2 Amy M Warnes
3 Douglas T Sim
4 A William Pallister
5 Coin F Gates
6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3112.0999

Lancashire Association
Burton in Kendal, Cumbria
St James
Saturday, 21 November 1970 in 2h 42 (11–0–17 in G)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Robin S Bridge
2 David G Kealey
3 Douglas T Sim
4 Alan Capstick
5 Kevin M Price (C)
6 Colin F Gates
First Plain Bob Minor - 2.
Ringing World page reference: 3112.0999

Lancashire Association
Barbon, Cumbria
St Bartholomew
Saturday, 21 November 1970 in 2h 45 (7–1–25 in A)
5040 Minimus (3m)
70 extents each Rev Canterbury Pleasure, Single Court and Plain Bob.
1 Douglas T Sim
2 Kevin M Price (C)
3 David G Kealey
4 Colin F Gates
First of Minimus - 1,3. First Minimus in 3 methods - 4. Fully muffled.
Ringing World page reference: 3112.0999

Lancashire Association
Aughton, Lancashire
Christ Church
Saturday, 21 November 1970 in 2h 53 (14–0–12 in F)
5024 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by C W Roberts
1 Kenneth Edwards
2 David C H Simpson
3 Susan D Cowan
4 Martin E Snape
5 Jeremy P Richardson
6 Geoffrey C Sparling
7 Dennis R Jones
8 Cyril Crossthwaite (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3112.0999

Lancashire Association
Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
St Mary
Sunday, 22 November 1970 in 2h 54 (15–0–6)
5120 Rugby Surprise Major
Composed by S J Ivin
1 Pauline Tallis
2 John P Partington
3 Christine Broadley
4 Neil T E Burnett
5 Ian Smith
6 John E Ashcroft
7 Michael D Fishwick
8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
First in the method for all and for the association.
Birthday compliment to T. W. Smith.
Ringing world: 3112.1000
Ringing World page reference: 3112.1000

Lancashire Association
Hawkshead, Lancashire
Bettyfold
Wednesday, 25 November 1970 in 1h 40 (14 in D)
5040 Minor (7m)
Double Court, Plain Bob, College, Single Oxford, Single Court, Double Oxford and Double Bob.
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3114.0016

Lancashire Association
Farnworth, Greater Manchester
St John
Wednesday, 25 November 1970 in 2h 54 (12–1–8 in G)
5056 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by J H Fielden
1 Margaret Parker
2 Pauline Tallis
3 Geoffrey Fothergill
4 Philip S Woods
5 Ian Smith
6 James Cunliffe
7 Neil T E Burnett
8 John Ashcroft (C)
First peal - 1. First in method - 2.
Ringing World page reference: 3112.1000

Lancashire Association
Heywood, Greater Manchester
St Luke
Sunday, 29 November 1970 in 3h 25 (21–3–9 in E♭)
5088 London Surprise Major
Composed by J W Washbrook
1 John P Partington
2 Christine Broadley
3 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
4 Edward Jenkins
5 Jeffrey Kershaw
6 Michael D Fishwick
7 Jeffrey Brannan
8 Richard S Starkie
50th peal and first in method - 2. A welcome to Rev A Shackleton, inducted vicar.
Ringing World page reference: 3113.1020

Lancashire Association
Morecambe, Lancashire
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 5 December 1970 in 2h 53 (10–0–25 in G)
5024 Pudsey Surprise Major
Composed by R F B Speed
1 Stanley Walmsley
2 Pauline Tallis
3 Diana J Handley
4 Martin E Snape
5 Jeremy P Richardson
6 Roger Barnes
7 Richard Palmer
8 Cyril Crossthwaite (C)
First in method - 2,7.
Ringing World page reference: 3114.0012

Lancashire Association
Brathay, Cumbria
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 5 December 1970 in 2h 29 (6–3–26 in A)
5040 Minor (3m)
3 Oxford, Kent TB, 1 Plain
1 Amy M Warnes
2 John Bagnall
3 Alan Capstick
4 Stanley Anderton
5 Thomas F Metcalfe
6 Kevin M Price (C)
First on the bells since 1933.
Ringing World page reference: 3114.0012

Lancashire Association
Tottlebank, Lancashire
Baptist Church
Sunday, 6 December 1970 in 1h 37 (14 in D)
5040 Minor (4m)
2 Single Court, Plain and Single Oxford, 1 Original.
1–2 Joseph Whalley
3–4 Mary W Whalley
5–6 Kevin M Price (C)
100th in hand - 5-6. For Communion Service, and believed to be the first handbell peal in a Baptist Church.
Ringing World page reference: 3114.0016

Lancashire Association
Blackburn, Lancashire
Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 6 December 1970 in 3h 6 (25–1–14 in D)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by J J Parker's 12-part
1 Graham Barnes
2 Jack Pickup
3 Fred Longworth
4 Jimmy Skeats
5 Geoffrey Haworth
6 Philip S Woods
7 John T Parsons (C)
8 Ian Smith
First peal - 1.
Ringing World page reference: 3116.0053

Lancashire Association
Halsall, Lancashire
St Cuthbert
Wednesday, 9 December 1970 in 2h 16 (10–3–19 in A)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 David J Bennett
2 David C H Simpson
3 Dennis R Jones
4 Kenneth Edwards
5 Martin E Snape
6 Jeremy P Richardson (C)
First as conductor. To mark the 650th anniversary of the church.
Ringing World page reference: 3115.0030

Lancashire Association
Bolton, Greater Manchester
Holy Trinity
Wednesday, 9 December 1970 in 2h 57 (17)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by J J Parker's 12-part 7th obs
1 Lynn Trevor
2 Geoffrey Fothergill
3 James Cunliffe
4 Pauline Tallis
5 Neil T E Burnett
6 Thomas Hobson
7 John Ashcroft (C)
8 Joseph Thornley
First of Triples - 1,4. Compliment to Mr and Mrs John F Wood, married at Smithills Hall Chapel.
Ringing World page reference: 3115.0030

Lancashire Association
Leigh, Greater Manchester
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 13 December 1970 in 2h 55 (16–0–10)
5088 Spliced Surprise Major (3m)
1824 Rutland and 1632 each Cambridge and Yorkshire with 101 changes of method and all the work
Composed by P G K Davies
1 Pauline Tallis
2 Neil T Burnett
3 Nicholas S Harrop
4 Dennis H McCormick
5 A John Illingworth
6 Cyril Crossthwaite
7 John Ashcroft
8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
First peal of Spliced: 2
Ringing World page reference: 3116.0053

Lancashire Association
Westhoughton, Greater Manchester
St Bartholomew
Saturday, 19 December 1970 in 3h 3 (14–1–2 in F♯)
5024 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J Pladdys
1 Arthur Greenhalgh
2 Elizabeth Burnett
3 Kathleen Higginson
4 Pauline Tallis
5 James E Andrews
6 James Cunliffe
7 Roy Jolley
8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
First peal - 2. First of Major - 3. For the centenary of the church and 60th anniversary of the local mining disaster with loss of 344 lives.
Ringing World page reference: 3116.0053

Lancashire Association
Ashton under Lyne, Greater Manchester
St Michael and All Angels
Sunday, 20 December 1970 in 3h 25 (25–2–25 in D)
5016 Plain Bob Maximus
Composed by J Pladdys
1 Dennis R Jones
2 Kenneth J Rider
3 James Hedgcock
4 John R Ridley
5 Roger G Green
6 Jeremy P Richardson
7 John H Wilton
8 Ronald K Russ
9 Peter J Heritage
10 Tony Skilton
11 Keith G Game
12 John Pladdys (C)
Ringing World page reference: 3117.0077

Lancashire Association
Crosthwaite, Cumbria
St Mary
Thursday, 24 December 1970 in 2h 41 (9–3–21 in G)
5040 Christmas Eve Bob Minor
7 different extents
1 Robin S Bridge
2 Mary Dodd
3 Alan Capstick
4 Roger W D Wetenhall
5 Douglas T Sim
6 Kevin M Price (C)
200th as conductor. Believed to be the first peal in the method. To celebrate Christmas.
Ringing World page reference: 3118.0099

Lancashire Association
Preston, Lancashire
St John the Evangelist
Saturday, 26 December 1970 in 3h 7 (24–0–18)
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
Composed by J H Fielden
1 Cyril Crossthwaite
2 Jeremy P Richardson
3 Martin E Snape
4 Dennis H McCormick
5 Roger Barnes
6 John H Fielden (C)
7 Richard Palmer
8 Kevin M Price
9 Peter H Gardner
10 Geoffrey Fothergill
First of Yorkshire Royal: 2, 4, 5, 7 & 8.
Ringing World page reference: 3117.0077

Lancashire Association
Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
St Mary
Sunday, 27 December 1970 in 2h 55 (15–0–6)
5184 Westhoughton Delight Major
Composed by H Poyner
1 Roger Barnes
2 Pauline Tallis
3 James Cunliffe
4 Nicholas S Harrap
5 Neil T E Burnett
6 A John Illingworth
7 John E Ashcroft
8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
First peal in method.
WESTHOUGHTON DEKIGHT MAJOR
-38-14-12-18-34-38-16-78 le 12.
Ringing World page reference: 3117.0077

Lancashire Association
Wigan, Greater Manchester
All Saints
Monday, 28 December 1970 in 3h 14 (29–1–8 in C♯)
5007 Stedman Caters
Composed by F E Darby
1 James Hedgcock
2 Nigel P A Goulding
3 Jeremy P Richardson
4 Celia F Hughes D'Aeth
5 Malcolm S Loveday
6 David C H Simpson
7 Martin E Snape
8 John R Ridley
9 Robert E J Dennis (C)
10 Dennis R Jones
For the Festival of Christmas.
Ringing World page reference: 3117.0077

Lancashire Association
Accrington, Lancashire
St James
Tuesday, 29 December 1970 in 2h 33 (11–1–14 in G)
5040 Minor (3m)
1 Oxford TB, 2 St Clement's Bob, 4 Plain Bob.
1 Roger Leigh (C)
2 Nigel Platt
3 David Wilson
4 David Haworth
5 Michael Bell
6 Anthony Helliwell
First peal - 2.
Ringing World page reference: 3118.0099

Lancashire Association
Halewood, Merseyside
St Nicholas
Thursday, 31 December 1970 in 2h 35 (10)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Parker's 12-Part
1 James Hedgcock
2 David C H Simpson
3 James Dunbavin
4 Martin E Snape
5 Nigel P A Goulding
6 John R Ridley
7 Robert E J Dennis (C)
8 Richard G Lathom
To mark the passing of the Old Year.
Ringing World page reference: 3118.0099

Lancashire Association
Blackburn, Lancashire
Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 31 December 1970 in 2h 42 (25–1–14 in D)
5040 Minor (2m)
3 Single Oxford, 4 Plain Bob.
1 Stephen Maher
2 Fred Longworth
3 Geoffrey J Haworth
4 Philip S Woods
5 Ian Smith
6 John T Parsons (C)
First peal - 1. First in 2 methods - 2. First in Single Oxford for all except conductor. Half muffled to mark the demonstration by the Bishop of Blackburn "For God's sake."
Ringing World page reference: 3118.0099