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Lancashire Association

Evesham, Worcestershire

The Bell Tower

Saturday, 5 January 1980 in 3h 34 (35–2–20 in C♯)

5040 Spliced Surprise Maximus (16m)

576 Cambridge, 432 Lambeth, Pudsey, 288 Albanian, Aldeham, Bedford, Belgrave, Brigstow, Lindsey, Lincolnshire, Solihull, Superlative, Wigston, York, Yorkshire, 144 Belvoir, 98 com.

Composed by Derek Ogden and Neil Bennett

1 Geoffrey J Hemming

2 Michael H Tompsett

3 Neil Bennett

4 Geoffrey Fothergill

5 Marcus C W Sherwood

6 Andrew C D Mayes

7 John Cornock

8 Andrew R Stone

9 Peter J Sanderson

10 Richard S Starkie

11 Derek J Thomas

12 Jeffrey Brannan (C)

Lancashire Association

Salford, Greater Manchester

Sacred Trinity

Monday, 7 January 1980 in 2h 34 (11–2–17)

5024 Spliced Delight Major

3m: 2688 Orinoco: 1248 Cairngorm McWomble the Terrible, 1088 Great Uncle Bulgaria: 81 changes of method

Composed by M C W Sherwood

1 Giles B Thompson

2 J Martin Thorley

3 David Ogden

4 John Cornock

5 Michael H Tompsett

6 Geoffrey Fothergill

7 Malcolm J Murphy

8 Marcus C W Sherwood (C)

First peal of Spliced D Major

Lancashire Association

Oldham, Lancashire

St Mary

Saturday, 19 January 1980 (10–3–26)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Catherine Bannister

2 David G Wild

3 Stephen M Walker

4 Derek Thomas

5 Malcolm J Reed (C)

6 Stephen M Bannister

First Quarter Peal, - 6.

Birthday compliment to David Wild.

Ringing World page reference: 3591.0167

Lancashire Association

Walkden, Lancashire

St Paul

Monday, 21 January 1980 in 2h 47 (18–2–1)

5040 Mercury Major

Composed by M C W Sherwood

1 David G Ogden

2 John Cornock

3 Michael H Tompsett

4 Maurice W Southworth

5 Malcolm J Murphy

6 Geoffrey Fothergill

7 J Martin Thorley

8 Marcus C W Sherwood (C)

100 th together-5, 8

First peal in the principle

Ringing world: 3593.0205

Ringing World page reference: 3593.0205

Lancashire Association

Halsall, Lancashire

St Cuthbert

Saturday, 26 January 1980 in 2h 26 (10–3–19 in A)

5040 Minor (7m)

(1 extent each Beverley Surprise, Surfleet Surprise, Cambridge Surprise, Oxford Treble Bob, Kent Treble Bob, St Clements College Bob, Plain Bob)

1 Andrew D Osborne

2 David A Holland

3 John E Heaton

4 Lenard J Mitchell

5 Colin Woods

6 Peter L Furniss (C)

Lancashire Association

Bowdon, Greater Manchester

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 26 January 1980 in 2h 59 (18–0–6 in E)

5056 Braunstone Surprise Major

Composed by C Middleton

1 Dawn H Jukes

2 Derek Sanderson

3 Malcolm Murphy

4 Dennis R Allcock

5 David G Ogden

6 Raymond D Helliwell

7 Colin Davies (C)

8 Andrew J Webster

125th Together 5 & 7

Lancashire Association

Oldham, Greater Manchester

St Mary

Sunday, 27 January 1980 (35–0–4 in D♭)

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Pauline Campling

2 Peter C Randall (C)

3 David G Wild

4 Dennis R Allcock

5 Raymond D Helliwell

6 Derek J Thomas

7 George H Campling

8 Stephen F Higham

For the inauguration of Oldham St. Mary Guild of Change Ringers

First of Stedman - Treble

Ringing World page reference: 3591.0169

Lancashire Association

Oldham, Lancashire

St Mary

Sunday, 3 February 1980 (10–3–26 in A♭)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Kevin R Allcock

2 Catherine Bannister

3 David G Wild

4 Connie Vansky

5 Peter C Randall

6 Derek J Thomas (C)

First quarter peal "inside" - 2.

Ringing World page reference: 3594.0234

Lancashire Association

Salford, Greater Manchester

Sacred Trinity

Monday, 4 February 1980 in 2h 33 (11–2–17)

5088 Irchester Surprise Major

Composed by E W Tipler

1 J Martin Thornley

2 John Cornock

3 Malcolm J Murphy

4 Maurice W Southworth

5 David G Ogden

6 Michael H Tompsett

7 Marcus C W Sherwood

8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

First in the method for all and for the Association

Ringing world: 3593.0208

Ringing World page reference: 3593.0208

Lancashire Association

Southport, Merseyside

Emmanuel

Wednesday, 6 February 1980 in 2h 50 (12–1–16 in A♭)

5056 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1 John N Hughes-D'Aeth (C)

2 Cyril Crossthwaite

3 Susan M Lomax

4 Mary Snape

5 Colin Woods

6 Dennis R Jones

7 Martin E Snape

8 Jeremy P Richardson

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

Lancashire Association

Salford, Greater Manchester

Sacred Trinity

Sunday, 10 February 1980 in 2h 43 (11–2–17)

5184 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by A Craven

1 Joseph Thornley

2 Geoffrey Fothergill

3 John Cornock

4 Maurice W Southworth

5 J Martin Thorley (C)

6 Andrew J Webster

7 John E Ashcroft

8 Malcolm J Murphy

200th peal-4

Circled tower 10 times-5

Ringing world: 3593.0205

Ringing World page reference: 3593.0205

Lancashire Association

Liverpool, Merseyside

Cathedral Church of Christ

Sunday, 10 February 1980 (82–0–11 in A♭)

1311 Stedman Cinques

1 David W Friend (C)

2 Janet House

3 Peter C Randall

4 George H Campling

5 David G Ogden

6 Raymond D Helliwell

7 Andrew C D Mayes

8 Neil D Lomas

9 Derek Butterworth

10 Peter L Furniss

11 Jeffrey Brannan

12 Derek J Thomas

Ringing World page reference: 3594.0234

Lancashire Association

Farnworth and Kearsley, Greater Manchester

St John

Saturday, 16 February 1980 in 2h 37 (12–1–8 in G)

5152 London Surprise Major

Composed by Thomas B Worsley

1 Joseph Thornley

2 John E Heaton

3 Colin Woods

4 Peter L Furniss

5 Martyn G Reed

6 Derek J Thomas

7 Lenard J Mitchell

8 George H Campling (C)

First London: 2, 3, 7. To welcome the Reverend Kevin Wainwright to St Stephen, Kearsley Moor.

Lancashire Association

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Town Hall

Sunday, 24 February 1980 in 3h 47 (42–2–25)

5007 Stedman Cinques

Composed by F E Darby

1 Frank D Mack

2 Kenneth J Hesketh

3 Brian D Threlfall

4 Ralph G Edwards

5 Richard A Knight

6 Tudor P Edwards (C)

7 John G Gipson

8 Richard S Starkie

9 Jeffrey Brannan

10 Stephen D Pettman

11 George W Pipe

12 R Kingsley Mason

For the birth of Jonathan Graham Sharp, grandson for John G Gipson

Ringing world: 3595.0253

Lancashire Association

Heywood, Greater Manchester

St Luke

Sunday, 24 February 1980 (21–3–9 in E♭)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Kathryn Woolham

2 Raymond D Helliwell

3 Elizabeth A Helliwell

4 S Milsom

5 Brian Baverstock

6 John P Partington (C)

First Quarter at first attempt - 1

16th birthday compliment to treble ringer.

By Sunday service band.

Lancashire Association

Farnworth and Kearsley, Greater Manchester

St John

Saturday, 8 March 1980 in 2h 37 (12–1–8 in G)

5088 Spliced Surprise Major (3m)

1824 Rutland; 1632 Cambridge, Yorkshire: with 98 changes of method — all the work.

Composed by Philip G K Davies

1 Joseph Thornley

2 Peter C Randall

3 George H Campling (C)

4 Raymond D Helliwell

5 Colin Woods

6 Lenard J Mitchell

7 Peter L Furniss

8 Thomas Hooley

First Spliced Surprise: 5. 500th peal: 7.

Lancashire Association

Salford, Greater Manchester

Sacred Trinity

Sunday, 9 March 1980 in 2h 40 (11–2–17)

5088 Pudsey Surprise Major

Composed by A Craven

1 Joseph Thornley

2 Malcolm J Murphy

3 Andrew J Webster

4 Maurice W Southworth

5 Stephen R T Pocock

6 John E Ashcroft

7 Colin Davies

8 J Martin Thorley (C)

Birthday compliment to Katharine Waters, Penelope Thorley and Geoffrey Fothergill

Ringing world: 3597.0297

Ringing World page reference: 3597.0297

Lancashire Association

Horwich, Lancashire

Holy Trinity

Saturday, 15 March 1980 in 2h 38 (12–3–13 in G)

5016 Spliced Plain Major (2m)

Plain Bob and Little Bob

Composed by Kevin M Price

1 Raymond J Clayton

2 John S Sharples

3 A Nicholas Hine

4 R Mark Wood

5 John C Wane

6 Peter Hampson

7 Andrew J Holland

8 Kevin M Price (C)

Lancashire Association

Walkden, Lancashire

St Paul

Monday, 24 March 1980 in 2h 56 (18–2–1)

5024 West Germany Surprise Major

Composed by P G K Davies

1 John Cornock

2 David G Ogden

3 Peter C Randall

4 Malcolm J Murphy

5 Geoffrey Fothergill

6 Maurice W Southworth

7 Michael H Tompsett

8 Marcus C W Sherwood (C)

First peal in the method

Ringing world: 3603.0424

Ringing World page reference: 3603.0424

Lancashire Association

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Cathedral and Parish Church of St Mary, St Denys, and St George

Saturday, 29 March 1980 in 3h 10 (27–3–6 in D)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

1 John Heaton

2 Andrew R Stone

3 John Cornock

4 Malcolm J Reed

5 Peter C Randall (C)

6 Lenard J Mitchell

7 George H Campling

8 Peter L Furniss

9 Jeffrey Brannan

10 Derek J Thomas

Lancashire Association

Ormskirk, Lancashire

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 5 April 1980 in 3h 5 (21–1–26 in E♭)

5152 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by Giles B Thompson

1 Helen J Pilkington

2 Lenard J Mitchell

3 Peter L Furniss

4 Alan McNutt

5 John E Heaton

6 Colin Woods (C)

7 John N Hughes-D'Aeth

8 Jeremy P Richardson

100th peal: 6. First Lincolnshire: 7. First on eight and of Surprise as conductor. Half-muffled for Easter Eve.

Lancashire Association

Salford, Greater Manchester

Sacred Trinity

Monday, 14 April 1980 in 2h 43 (11–2–17)

5088 Easter Surprise Major

Composed by M A Coleman

1 Joseph Thornley

2 John Cornock

3 Giles B Thompson

4 Peter C Randall

5 David G Ogden

6 B Douglas Hird

7 Malcolm J Murphy

8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

Ringing world: 3603.0424

Ringing World page reference: 3603.0424

Lancashire Association

East Crompton, Lancashire

St James

Monday, 14 April 1980 in 45m (9–3–15)

1320 Plain Bob Minor

1 Iain M Taylor

2 Harold Armstead

3 David Warbrick

4 Fred Howard

5 Derek Sanderson

6 Alan P Ogden (C)

Rung on practice night owing to PCC meeting.

Lancashire Association

Heywood, Greater Manchester

St Luke

Saturday, 19 April 1980 in 3h 7 (21–3–9 in E♭)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by J Pladdys

1 Raymond D Helliwell

2 George H Campling

3 John Cornock

4 Brian Baverstock

5 Dennis R Allcock

6 Derek J Thomas

7 Peter C Randall (C)

8 Stephen F Higham

For the birth of a daughter to Michael & Joyce Belcher

Lancashire Association

Marple, Greater Manchester

All Saints

Saturday, 26 April 1980 in 2h 55 (13–2–12 in F)

5280 Spliced Surprise Major (5m)

(1120 London; 1088 Superlative; 1024 Bristol, Cambridge, Pudsey: 107 com, atw)

Composed by Albert J Pitman

1 A John Illingworth

2 Peter C Randall

3 Colin Woods

4 Peter Dyson

5 David G Ogden

6 Lenard J Mitchell

7 Peter L Furniss

8 George H Campling (C)

First Spliced Surprise Major: 4. First 5-Spliced: 3.

Lancashire Association

Liverpool, Merseyside

Cathedral Church of Christ

Sunday, 27 April 1980 (82–0–11 in A♭)

1259 Grandsire Caters

1 Connie Van Sky

2 John E Heaton

3 Colin Woods

4 David G Wild

5 John N Hughes-D'Aeth

6 Richard L Wallace

7 Peter L Furniss (C)

8 Lenard J Mitchell

9 Derek J Thomas

10 Andrew D Osborne

Ernie W Runciman

First Caters, - 1.

Ringing World page reference: 3606.0491

Lancashire Association

Oldham, Greater Manchester

St Mary

Friday, 2 May 1980 in 3h 24 (35–0–4 in D♭)

5042 Cambridge Surprise Maximus

Composed by Peter Border

1 Andrew R Stone

2 Peter C Randall

3 Alan F Schofield

4 Janet House

5 John Cornock

6 David G Ogden

7 Thomas Hooley

8 Paul A Williams

9 Derek J Thomas

10 Peter L Furniss

11 Jeffrey Brannan

12 George H Campling (C)

300th peal: 9.

Lancashire Association

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Town Hall

Saturday, 3 May 1980 in 3h 40 (42–2–25 in B)

5001 Stedman Cinques

Composed by Robert E J Dennis

1 Thomas Hooley

2 John Cornock

3 Peter C Randall (C)

4 Malcolm J Reed

5 Alan F Schofield

6 Raymond D Helliwell

7 Andrew R Stone

8 Neil D Lomas

9 Richard S Starkie

10 George H Campling

11 Derek J Thomas

12 Paul A Williams

First Stedman Cinques: 4.

Lancashire Association

Walkden, Lancashire

St Paul

Sunday, 11 May 1980 in 3h 10 (18–2–1)

5280 Spliced Surprise Major (165m)

165m: 32 each Acton, Aldbourne, Aldenham, Aldermaston, Amesbury, Appledore, Apsley, Ashburton, Axminster, Banwell, Barnsbury, Bedfont, Benington , Benson, Bicester, Biddenden, Bideford, Bitton, Blagdon, Brislington, Bristol, Caine, Cambridge, Campsall, Chard, Cheddar, Cherwell, Chester, Chippenham, Clanfield. Claybrooke, Cleeve, Codicote, Colerne, Conisborough, Corston, Cray, Crowan, Cuckfield, Dartford, Dawlish, Deben, Dedham, Derwent, Dorchester, Drayton, Drogheda, Dublin, Dursley, Ealing, Eastbury, Elford, Exminster, Falmouth, Farmgdon, Fordham, Framley, Frankley, Grendon, Gresford, Hanbury, Harlow, Haselbech, Helston, Henbury, Hendon, Highgate, Highworth, Hitchin, Houghton-le-Spring, Hungerford, Ickleton, Ilfracombe, Ipplepen, Jedburgh, Jersey, Kea, Kettering, Keynsham, Knowle, Lambourn, Langley, Langston, Launceston, Leatherhead, Leckhampton, Lessness, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, Lindum, Liskeard, Llanfair P G, London, Longney, Lundy, Lydney, Malmesbury, Mangotsfield, Marshfield, Maulden, Melksham, Mickleton, Minsmere, New Gloucester, Northam, Northolt, Northleach, Northwood, Okeford, Okehampton, Olney, Olveston, Ospringe, Otley, Painswtck, Pickering, Portishead, Prestbury, Pudsey, Pyrford, Quinton, Radcliffe, Radlett, Ramsey, Redruth, Revelstoke, Rev Dublin, Richmond, Ruardean, Rutland, Scawthorpe, Seaton, Shenley, Shoreditch, Shrivenham, Sidbury, Southwell, Stratton St Margaret, Street, Stockport, Stoke, Stow, Superlative, Thornbury, Thorne, Tiverton, Trmg, Twyford, Umberslade, Urchfont, Uxbridge, Vauxhall, Warwickshire, Watford, Wedmore, Wembley , Westbury, Wight, Wootton, Wordsworth, Wraxall, Yatton, Yorkshire, Zeals; 164 changes of method

Composed by A Peak, W Critchley

1 Maurice W Southworth

2 Andrew C D Mayes

3 Richard S Starkie

4 Geoffrey Fothergill

5 Marcus C W Sherwood (C)

6 Michael H Tompsett

7 Christopher D Munday

8 Derek J Thomas

Ringing world: 3608.0532

Lancashire Association

Middleton, Greater Manchester

St Leonard

Saturday, 17 May 1980 in 2h 35 (11–2–8 in F♯)

5088 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Stanley Jenner

1 Richard S Starkie

2 John E Heaton

3 Robert G Chadburn

4 Lenard J Mitchell

5 Colin Woods

6 Peter C Randall (C)

7 Derek J Thomas

8 Peter L Furniss

First in method: 2, 5. For the opening of the new Church Day School.

Lancashire Association

Blackburn, Lancashire

Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 25 May 1980 in 3h 26 (25–1–14 in D)

5040 London No. 3 Surprise Royal

Composed by Anthony J Cox

1 R Mark Wood

2 Heather A Kippin

3 Janet House

4 Elisabeth A G Bowden

5 Philip J Woods

6 Rebecca J Dick

7 Anthony J Cox (C)

8 Maurice A New

9 David J Marshall

10 Robert C Kippin

Lancashire Association

Kendal, Westmorland

Holy Trinity

Monday, 26 May 1980 in 3h 17 (23–3–20 in D♭)

5075 Grandsire Caters

Composed by Robert C Kippin

1 Elisabeth A G Bowden

2 Janet House

3 Heather A Kippin

4 Rebecca J Dick

5 A Nicholas Hine

6 Robert C Kippin (C)

7 Anthony J Cox

8 Kevin M Price

9 Maurice A New

10 R Mark Wood

First on 10:5.

For the 900th anniversary of the foundation of this church.

Lancashire Association

Penwortham, Lancashire

St Mary

Saturday, 31 May 1980 in 2h 37 (8–2–6 in A)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

Seven different extents

1 Jeffery J Bailey

2 Fiona H Rainford

3 Dennis H McCormick

4 Neil Woodburn

5 Nicholas D Hughes (C)

6 Anne E Bailey

First attempt: 2, 4.

First as conductor.

Farewell compliment to Rev Tom Bill (curate).

Lancashire Association

Farnworth and Kearsley, Greater Manchester

St John

Sunday, 1 June 1980 in 2h 41 (12–1–8 in G)

5090 Cambridge Surprise Major

1 Joseph Thornley

2 Maurice W Southworth

3 Peter Randall (C)

4 David G Wild

5 John Cornock

6 Andrew Giles

7 Malcolm Murphy

8 Geoffrey Fothergill

Lancashire Association

Oldham, Greater Manchester

St Mary

Friday, 6 June 1980 in 3h 14 (35–0–4 in D♭)

5042 Cambridge Surprise Maximus

Composed by AS Hudson

1 D Robert Pettifor

2 Peter L Furniss

3 Peter C Randall

4 John Cornock

5 George H Campling (C)

6 Lenard J Mitchell

7 Raymond D Helliwell

8 Richard J Parker

9 Alan F Schofield

10 Richard S Starkie

11 Jeffrey Brannan

12 Derek J Thomas

Lancashire Association

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Town Hall

Saturday, 7 June 1980 in 3h 56 (42–2–25 in B)

5038 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus

Composed by Jeffrey Brannan

1 Alan F Schofield

2 Andrew R Stone

3 John Cornock

4 Andrew C D Mayes

5 Peter L Furniss

6 David W Friend

7 Geoffrey Fothergill

8 Neil D Lomas

9 Derek J Thomas

10 Richard S Starkie

11 George H Campling

12 Jeffrey Brannan (C)

Lancashire Association

Ashton under Lyne, Greater Manchester

St Michael and All Angels

Friday, 13 June 1980 in 3h 36 (25–2–25 in D)

5019 Stedman Cinques

Composed by T. Hooley

1 Peter C Randall (C)

2 John Cornock

3 David G Ogden

4 Andrew C D Mayes

5 Alan F Schofield

6 Raymond D Helliwell

7 David W Friend

8 Neil D Lomas

9 Peter L Furniss

10 George H Campling

11 Jeffrey Brannan

12 Derek J Thomas

Lancashire Association

Culcheth (Newchurch), Cheshire

Saturday, 14 June 1980 in 2h 44 (12–0–14 in F♯)

5152 Glasgow Surprise Major

Composed by James W Washbrook

1 Ernest W Runciman

2 John E Heaton

3 Colin Woods

4 George H Campling (C)

5 Peter L Furniss

6 Lenard J Mitchell

7 Derek J Thomas

8 Peter C Randall

First blows in the method: 2, 3, 6. 100th together: 4, 8.

Lancashire Association

York, North Yorkshire

Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of St Peter

Tuesday, 17 June 1980 (59–1–23 in B♭)

1251 Stedman Cinques

1 John Cornock

2 Elizabeth A Helliwell

3 Peter C Randall (C)

4 Andrew C D Mayes

5 David Ogden

6 Raymond D Helliwell

7 David W Friend

8 Neil D Lomas

9 Peter L Furniss

10 George H Campling

11 Jeffrey Brannan

12 Derek J Thomas

Lancashire Association

Ashton under Lyne, Greater Manchester

St Peter

Wednesday, 2 July 1980 in 3h 11 (18–3–11 in E)

5280 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by Arthur Craven

1 Connie Van Sky

2 Andrew R Stone

3 Peter C Randall

4 John Cornock

5 Paul Vicars

6 George H Campling

7 David G Ogden (C)

8 Derek J Thomas

First Rutland: 5. First Rutland as Conductor: 7. For the ordination of Simon Tatton-Brown.

Lancashire Association

Middleham, Yorkshire

St Mary and St Alkelda

Saturday, 5 July 1980 in 2h 56 (18–0–8 in E)

5040 Little Bob Major

Composed by S H Wood

1 Raymond J Clayton

2 Andrew J Holland

3 Peter Hampson

4 John S Sharples

5 A Nicholas Hine

6 R Mark Wood

7 Geoffrey D Armitage

8 Kevin M Price (C)

Lancashire Association

Leeds, West Yorkshire

Minster Church of St Peter

Saturday, 5 July 1980 in 3h 54 (40–1–27 in C)

5042 Cambridge Surprise Maximus

Composed by J H Fielden

1 Peter J Sanderson

2 Janet House

3 George H Campling

4 Peter C Randall (C)

5 Andrew R Stone

6 D Robert Pettifor

7 David W Friend

8 Peter L Furniss

9 Richard S Starkie

10 C Barrie Dove

11 Derek J Thomas

12 Jeffrey Brannan

Lancashire Association

Great Crosby, Merseyside

St Luke

Sunday, 6 July 1980 in 2h 31 (9–3–9 in A♭)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Jeanette Miller

2 Rosa E C Plant

3 Colin Woods

4 John E Heaton

5 Peter L Furniss

6 Lenard J Mitchell (C)

First peal: 1. First Surprise: 2. For Bishop's Visitation on the occasion of the Centenary of the Liverpool Diocese. Also for the 10th anniversary of the induction of the Reverend Raymond J Lee to the Parish of Great Crosby.

Lancashire Association

Hyde, Greater Manchester

St George

Saturday, 12 July 1980 in 2h 52 (18–0–11 in E)

5056 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Michael S Bruce

1 Giles B Thompson

2 Christine Andrew

3 John Cornock

4 Paul E Hartley

5 Paul J Vickers

6 Andrew R Stone

7 Peter J Sanderson

8 Jeffrey Brannan (C)

For the ordination of Robert Peters (curate) at Chester Cathedral.

Lancashire Association

Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Minster Church of St George

Saturday, 19 July 1980 in 3h 46 (29–2–17 in C♯)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major

(8m; 640 each Bristol, Cambridge, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, 608 each Lincolnshire, London, Yorkshire, 120 changes of method all the work)

Composed by N J Diserans

1 Christopher H Jenkins

2 John Cornock

3 Janet House

4 Ruth Tysoe

5 Derek J Tysoe

6 Andrew C D Mayes

7 Simon Humphrey (C)

8 Jeffery Brannan

For the birth of Thirza Jane Humphrey

Lancashire Association

Oldham, Lancashire

St Mary

Sunday, 20 July 1980 in 42m (10–3–26)

1260 Doubles (2m)

600 Plain Bob 660 Grandsire

1 Nigel T Allcock

2 Kevin R Allcock

3 Stephen M Bannister

4 Derek Sanderson

5 Derek Thomas (C)

6 Brian Hayes

Lancashire Association

Oxton, Wirral

St Saviour

Friday, 8 August 1980 in 3h 8 (20–1–16 in E)

5040 London No. 3 Surprise Royal

Composed by A J Cox

1 Christine Grimmett

2 Margaret Whiteley

3 Alan D Flood

4 Christopher J Pickford

5 Peter C Randall

6 Martyn G Reed

7 Martin J Whiteley (C)

8 Richard B Grimmett

9 Peter L Furniss

10 David C Brown

Lancashire Association

Leyland, Lancashire

St Andrew

Saturday, 9 August 1980 in 3h 10 (22–2–16 in E♭)

5040 Plain Bob Royal

1 Barbara J Luckham

2 Keith M Jones

3 Jane P Boardman

4 Judith Dale

5 Stanley Walmsley

6 Christopher Ashton

7 John Wane

8 Christopher Fry

9 Christopher McCarthy

10 Jeremy R Housden (C)

Lancashire Association

Heywood, Greater Manchester

St Luke

Sunday, 10 August 1980 in 3h 1 (21–3–9 in E♭)

5088 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C Forster

1 J Macdonald Bateman

2 Derek J Thomas

3 Elizabeth A Helliwell

4 John P Partington

5 Brian J Owen

6 Raymond D Helliwell

7 Richard S Starkie

8 Jeffrey Brannan (C)

For the 80th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother.

Lancashire Association

Walkden, Lancashire

St Paul

Sunday, 24 August 1980 in 2h 50 (18–2–1)

5088 Eccleston Surprise Major

Composed by D Knox

1 Joseph Thornley

2 David G Ogden

3 Dawn H Jukes

4 John E Heaton

5 Marcus C W Sherwood

6 Michael H Tompsett

7 Stephen R T Pocock

8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

First in the method for all

Ringing world: 3624.0883

Ringing World page reference: 3624.0883

Lancashire Association

Stretford, Greater Manchester

St Matthew

Monday, 25 August 1980 in 2h 44 (11–1–23)

5184 Lindum Surprise Major

Composed by S Jenner

1 Paul McNutt

2 John E Heaton

3 Maurice W Southworth

4 Dawn H Jukes

5 Marcus C W Sherwood

6 Stephen R T Pocock

7 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

8 David G Ogden

Ringing world: 3624.0883

Lancashire Association

Liverpool, Merseyside

Our Lady and St Nicholas, Pier Head

Monday, 25 August 1980 in 3h 38 (41–3–15 in C)

5042 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus

Composed by Roderick W Pipe

1 Christine Andrew

2 Tudor P Edwards

3 David R Smith

4 Andrew C D Mayes (C)

5 Frances Dodds

6 Alan F Schofield

7 Lenard J Mitchell

8 David J Bates

9 Ian G Campbell

10 Andrew R Stone

11 David E Potter

12 Jeffrey Brannan

Lancashire Association

Salford, Greater Manchester

Sacred Trinity

Tuesday, 26 August 1980 in 2h 25 (11–2–17)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major

8m: 8 6 4 Rutland; 672 each London, Pudsey; 6 4 0 each Cambridge, Superlative; 608 Adelaide; 544 Brighton; 3 8 4 Bristol; 146 changes of method, all the work

Composed by R G Crosland

1 Dawn H Jukes

2 David G Ogden

3 Giles B Thompson

4 Geoffrey Fothergill

5 John E Heaton

6 Maurice W Southworth

7 Stephen R T Pocock

8 Marcus C W Sherwood (C)

50th together-3, 7

100th peal-5

Ringing world: 3624.0883

Ringing World page reference: 3624.0883

Lancashire Association

Salford, Greater Manchester

Sacred Trinity

Thursday, 28 August 1980 in 2h 35 (11–2–17)

5024 Adelaide Surprise Major

Composed by J Mayne

1 John Cornock

2 Dawn H Jukes

3 David G Ogden

4 John E Heaton

5 Maurice W Southworth

6 Stephen R T Pocock

7 Michael H Tompsett

8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

First in method for all.

Ringing world: 3624.0883

Ringing World page reference: 3624.0883

Lancashire Association

Ashton under Lyne, Greater Manchester

St Michael and All Angels

Friday, 29 August 1980 in 3h 17 (25–2–25 in D)

5042 Lincolnshire Surprise Maximus

Composed by RW Pipe

1 Raymond D Helliwell

2 Peter C Randall

3 George H Campling (C)

4 John Cornock

5 Richard J Parker

6 Lenard J Mitchell

7 Andrew C D Mayes

8 Alan F Schofield

9 Richard S Starkie

10 Jeffrey Brannan

11 Derek J Thomas

12 David W Friend

Lancashire Association

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Town Hall

Sunday, 31 August 1980 (42–2–25 in B)

1251 Stedman Cinques

1 Derek J Barratt

2 Peter C Randall (C)

3 David G Ogden

4 Martyn Reed

5 Giles B Thompson

6 David G Wild

7 Malcolm Murphy

8 Raymond D Helliwell

9 Paul J Flavell

10 Derek J Thomas

11 Jeffrey Brannan

12 David Hird

Lancashire Association

Ormskirk, Lancashire

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 13 September 1980 in 2h 50 (21–1–26 in E♭)

5088 Ormskirk Delight Major

Composed by Charles J Sedgley

1 Colin Woods (C)

2 Maurice J Southworth

3 John N Hughes-D'Aeth

4 Lenard J Mitchell

5 Peter L Furniss

6 John E Heaton

7 Jeremy P Richardson

8 David A Warwick

First in the method by all except 7. First Delight: 6. For Ormskirk Flower Festival. Also for the Liverpool Diocesan Centenary.

Lancashire Association

Bolton, Greater Manchester

St Mary the Virgin, Deane

Saturday, 13 September 1980 in 2h 31 (12–1–18 in F♯)

5152 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by Stephen J Ivin

1 John E Heaton

2 Colin Woods

3 Peter C Randall

4 Raymond D Helliwell

5 Peter L Furniss

6 Alan F Scholfield

7 Lenard J Mitchell

8 George H Campling (C)

Lancashire Association

Blackburn, Lancashire

Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 14 September 1980 in 3h 13 (25–1–14 in D)

5007 Stedman Caters

Composed by Sir A P Heywood

1 Elisabeth A G Bowden

2 David J Marshall

3 Julian M Aubrey

4 Ruth Tysoe

5 Philip S Woods

6 Gordon A Halls (C)

7 Andrew Giles

8 Derek J Tysoe

9 Peter L R Hayward

10 Frederick Pembleton

Lancashire Association

Wigan, Greater Manchester

St James, Poolstock

Saturday, 27 September 1980 in 3h 9 (25–2–21 in D)

5184 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Geoffrey Dodds

1 Neil A Shepherd

2 Andrea N Gilbert

3 Andrew J Holland

4 Raymond J Clayton

5 John S Sharples

6 Colin Woods

7 Geoffrey D Armitage

8 Kevin M Price (C)

First touch on 8: 2.

Lancashire Association

Oldham, Greater Manchester

St Mary

Friday, 3 October 1980 in 3h 14 (35–0–4 in D♭)

5007 Stedman Cinques

Composed by T. Hooley

1 Alan F Schofield

2 D Robert Pettifor

3 Lenard J Mitchell

4 Peter C Randall (C)

5 Richard J Parker

6 Raymond D Helliwell

7 Jeffrey Brannan

8 David A Gibbons

9 Peter L Furniss

10 Derek J Thomas

11 George H Campling

12 Neil D Lomas

Compliment to George & Pauline Campling on the birth of their son - Andrew James.

300th Peal - 4

Lancashire Association

Liverpool, Merseyside

St James, West Derby

Saturday, 11 October 1980 in 2h 39 (12–0–13 in F)

5040 Minor (5m)

(2 extents each Cambridge Surprise, Kent Treble Bob; 1 extent each Childwall Bob, St Clements College Bob, Plain Bob)

1 Andrew D Osborne

2 Colin Woods

3 John E Heaton

4 Ernest W Runciman

5 Lenard J Mitchell

6 Peter L Furniss (C)

Compliment to Hazel and Graham Davies on the birth of their daughter Claire.

Lancashire Association

Bolton, Greater Manchester

St Peter

Sunday, 19 October 1980 (19–2–10 in E)

1282 Cambridge Surprise Royal

1 Jackie Duffield

2 Elizabeth A Helliwell

3 George H Campling (C)

4 Christopher R Whiting

5 Brian Baverstock

6 John Preston

7 Christopher Roberts

8 Raymond D Helliwell

9 Derek J Thomas

10 Richard S Starkie

Lancashire Association

Bolton, Greater Manchester

St Peter

Saturday, 25 October 1980 in 3h (19–2–10 in E)

5184 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by Christopher Forster

1 Andrew D Osborne

2 John E Heaton

3 Colin Woods

4 Christopher R Whiting

5 Tymothy G M Jones

6 Lenard J Mitchell

7 Robert G Chadburn (C)

8 Peter L Furniss

First Rutland: 4, 6.

Lancashire Association

Eccles, Greater Manchester

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 8 November 1980 in 2h 50 (19–3–13)

5056 Plain Bob Major

Composed by J Ridley

1 David N Jones

2 Christine A Jones

3 Wendy R Tyler

4 Dorothy Eccles

5 Andrew F Eccles

6 Michael Smethurst

7 Roland F Eccles

8 Nigel P Doyle (C)

For 800th Anniversary Festival of this Church.

Ringing world: 3632.1053

Lancashire Association

Walkden, Lancashire

St Paul

Monday, 10 November 1980 in 2h 53 (18–2–1)

5120 Spliced Surprise Major

1600 Yorkshire; 1280 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire; 960 Rutland; 149 changes of method

Composed by M C W Sherwood

1 Joseph Thornley

2 Geoffrey Fothergill

3 Paul McNutt

4 Ian McNutt

5 Alan McNutt

6 Malcolm J Murphy

7 Michael H Tompsett

8 Marcus C W Sherwood (C)

1st Spliced Surprise- 3, 4, 5.

Ringing world: 3656.0451

Ringing World page reference: 3656.0451

Lancashire Association

Oldham, Greater Manchester

St Mary

Friday, 14 November 1980 in 3h 8 (35–0–4 in D♭)

5042 Prittlewell Surprise Maximus

Composed by RW Pipe

1 Peter C Randall

2 Derek J Thomas

3 D Robert Pettifor

4 Geoffrey Fothergill

5 Christine Andrew

6 Alan F Schofield

7 Raymond D Helliwell

8 Neil D Lomas

9 Lenard J Mitchell

10 George H Campling (C)

11 Peter L Furniss

12 Jeffrey Brannan

First in Method for the Association and by all except 5 and 12.

Ringing World page reference: 3633.1073

Lancashire Association

Walkden, Lancashire

St Paul

Saturday, 15 November 1980 in 2h 44 (18–2–1)

5040 Little Bob Major

Composed by S H Wood

1 Neil A Shepherd

2 Andrew Stott

3 Raymond J Clayton

4 Andew J Holland

5 Hilary J Atkinson

6 Fr L Martin Daniels

7 John S Sharples

8 Revd Kevin M Price (C)

First in method-1, 5

First in method inside-3.

First on eight-6

Ringing world: 3633.1073

Ringing World page reference: 3633.1073

Lancashire Association

Swinton, Greater Manchester

St Peter

Saturday, 15 November 1980 in 2h 53 (22–0–7)

5056 Plain Bob Major

Composed by J R Pritchard

1 Andew J Holland

2 John C Wade

3 Fr L Martin Daniels

4 Hilary J Atkinson

5 Raymond J Clayton

6 Derek Sanderson

7 John S Sharples

8 Revd Kevin M Price (C)

Ringing world: 3633.1073

Lancashire Association

Sefton, Merseyside

St Helen

Thursday, 20 November 1980 in 2h 44 (11–2–11 in F)

5088 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

(1344 Yorkshire, Lincolnshire; 1248 Cambridge; 1152 Rutland: 98 com, atw)

Composed by Marcus C W Sherwood

1 Ernest W Runciman

2 Lindsay Wright

3 Lesley J Hall

4 Colin Woods

5 John E Heaton

6 Lenard J Mitchell

7 Robert G Chadburn (C)

8 Peter L Furniss

First of Spliced Surprise: 2. 25th peal: 1. 25th as conductor.

Lancashire Association

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Cath and Parish Ch of St Mary, St Denys, & St George

Saturday, 29 November 1980 in 3h 12 (27–3–6)

5056 Plain Bob Major

Composed by J R Pritchard

1 Jonathan R Eccles

2 Dorothy Eccles

3 Joseph Thornley

4 Edward Yates

5 Roland F Eccles

6 Michael Smethurst

7 Nigel P Doyle

8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)

First peal-1, 4

Ringing world: 3636.0008

Lancashire Association

Roughtown, Greater Manchester

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 6 December 1980 in 2h 57 (11–0–22)

5040 Oxford Treble Bob Minor

Composed by Seven different different

1 Ian Bredbury

2 Deborah E Slater

3 Keith Slater

4 Norman R Bradbury

5 Gordon Rigby

6 Geoffrey Nield (C)

First peal: 1, 2, 3, 4

By Sunday service ringers

Ringing world: 3637.0028

Ringing World page reference: 3637.0028

Lancashire Association

Newhey, Greater Manchester

St Thomas

Wednesday, 10 December 1980 in 2h 24 (4–1–17 in C♯)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major

6 methods, 960 London; 864 Watford; 832 Pudsey; 832 Superlative; 800 Cambridge;and 736 Bristol, 123 changes of method, ATW.

Composed by A J Pitman

1 Geoffrey Fothergill

2 Giles B Thompson

3 Michael H Tompsett

4 Malcolm Murphy

5 Ian P Bell

6 Graeme A Littler

7 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

8 Marcus C W Sherwood (C)

First spliced -6

Lancashire Association

Kendal, Cumbria

Holy Trinity

Saturday, 13 December 1980 in 3h 17 (23–3–20 in D♭)

5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal

Composed by John H Fielden

1 Dennis R Jones

2 Margaret Crossthwaite

3 Diana J Handley

4 Jeffrey J Bailey

5 Anne E Bailey

6 Cyril Crossthwaite (C)

7 J Colin Ashworth

8 Colin Woods

9 Jeffrey Kershaw

10 Thomas F Metcalfe

First of Surprise Royal: 2. First Yorkshire Surprise Royal: 5. For 900th anniversary of the founding of this church.

Lancashire Association

Oldham, Greater Manchester

St Mary

Friday, 19 December 1980 in 3h 17 (35–0–4 in D♭)

5000 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by AM Barter

1 John Cornock

2 Michael H Tompsett

3 Geoffrey Fothergill

4 Raymond D Helliwell

5 Neil D Lomas

6 Malcolm S Turner

7 Andrew C D Mayes

8 Peter C Randall

9 George H Campling (C)

10 Derek J Thomas

For the 150th Anniversary of the Church and the original ring of 12.

700th Peal - 3

Lancashire Association

Walkden, Lancashire

St Paul

Saturday, 20 December 1980 in 2h 58 (18–2–1)

5024 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by N Smith

1 Michael H Tompsett

2 Ian McNutt

3 Paul McNutt

4 Giles B Thompson

5 C Frederick C Pearson

6 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

7 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

8 Richard S Starkie

Rung for the wedding of Elizabeth, daughter of Rev F. Haworth (Vicar of Walkden)

Ringing world: 3639.0076

Ringing World page reference: 3639.0076

Lancashire Association

Macclesfield, Cheshire

Christ Church

Saturday, 20 December 1980 in 3h 2 (23–2–3 in E♭)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by Andrew C D Mayes

1 Sidney Hough

2 George H Campling

3 John Cornock

4 Martin J Kirk

5 Thomas Hooley

6 Lenard J Mitchell

7 Alan F Scholfield

8 Andrew C D Mayes (C)

9 Peter L Furniss

10 Jeffrey Brannan

Rung by members of the Lancashire Association as a birthday compliment to Stephen Brannan.

Lancashire Association

Hawkshead, Cumbria

St Michael

Saturday, 20 December 1980 in 2h 46 (7–3–1 in G♯)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Charles Middleton

1 L Martin Daniels

2–3 Peter L R Hayward

4 Colin Woods

5 Richard H Burton

6 Andrew Stott

7 Kevin M Price (C)

8 Julian M Aubrey

For Christmas.

Lancashire Association

Deane, Lancashire

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 21 December 1980 in 2h 40 (12–1–18 in F♯)

5022 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Richard J Parker

1 Catherine J Bannister

2 Pauline Campling

3 John Cornock

4 Peter L Furniss

5 Colin A Tester

6 George H Campling (C)

7 Derek J Thomas

8 Thomas Hooley

Rung as a compliment to Catherine Bannister, awarded an Exhibition to St Anne's College, Oxford.

Lancashire Association

Aughton, Lancashire

Christ Church

Wednesday, 24 December 1980 in 2h 52 (14–0–12 in F)

5088 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Roger Bailey

1 Stanley Livesey

2 Helen J Pilkington

3 Margaret Kenrick

4 Mary Snape

5 Martin E Snape

6 Dennis R Jones

7 Edmund Rothwell

8 Colin Woods (C)

For Christmas.

Lancashire Association

Flixton, Greater Manchester

St Michael

Saturday, 27 December 1980 in 2h 51 (13–3–1)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by J J Parker's 12 part

1 Janet A Eyers

2 Nigel P Doyle

3 Malcolm J Murphy

4 Nicholas J Titterington

5 Christopher A Bradshaw

6 Cyril Crossthwaite (C)

7 Michael Smethurst

8 Geoffrey K Eyers

Rung as an engagement compliment to Janet Eyers and Stuart McKernon; also as a birthday compliment to Mrs Dorothy Eyers; also as a 32nd wedding anniversary compliment to Geoffrey and Dorothy Eyers.

Lancashire peal 9419

Lancashire Association

Adlington, Lancashire

St Paul

Monday, 29 December 1980 in 2h 48 (13–1–4 in F)

5088 Adlington Surprise Major

Composed by S. Ivin

1 Colin Tester

2 Ian McNutt

3 Paul McNutt

4 John N Hughes-D’aeth

5 Alan McNutt

6 Malcolm Murphy

7 Dennis H McCormick

8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

The first peal in the method.

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