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Lancashire Association

Adlington, Lancashire

St Paul

Saturday, 2 January 1982 in 2h 45 (13–1–4 in F)

5056 Shadwell Delight Major

Composed by Charles Middleton

1 Joseph Thornley

2 John E Heaton

3 Paul McNutt

4 Celia F Hughes-D'Aeth

5 Ian McNutt

6 Alan McNutt

7 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

8 Colin Woods

Lancashire Association

Handley, Cheshire

All Saints

Saturday, 16 January 1982 in 2h 34 (14–1–6 in F)

5040 Minor (6m)

One extent each Grandsire; Spliced Buxton College, Childwall and Coronation Exercise; Oxford T.B.; four Plain Bob

1 Raymond J Clayton

2 John S Sharples

3 L Martin Daniels

4 Kenneth J Rider

5 Andrew J Holland

6 Rev Kevin M Price (C)

Ringing World page reference: 3697.0193

Lancashire Association

Accrington, Lancashire

St James

Sunday, 17 January 1982 in 2h 35 (11–1–14 in G)

5040 Lancashire Delight Royal

Composed by Marcus C W Sherwood

1 Joseph Thornley

2 Colin Woods

3 C Frederick C Pearson

4 Jeremy P Richardson

5 Michael H Tompsett

6 Geoffrey Fothergill

7 Colin A Tester

8 Alan F Scholfield

9 David A Warwick

10 Marcus C W Sherwood (C)

First peal in the method.

Lancashire Association

Walkden, Lancashire

St Paul

Monday, 25 January 1982 in 2h 52 (18–2–1)

5024 Irwell Delight Major

Composed by M C W Sherwood

1 Joseph Thornley

2 Ian McNutt

3 John E Heaton

4 Alan McNutt

5 Geoffrey Fothergill

6 Michael H Tompsett

7 Marcus C W Sherwood (C)

8 Trevor W Marchbank

50th peal together-2, 4.

To welcome the new Vicar of Walkden, Rev Ballard.

First peal in the method

Ringing world: 3695.0153

Ringing World page reference: 3695.0153

Lancashire Association

Stretford, Greater Manchester

St Matthew

Saturday, 30 January 1982 in 2h 47 (11–1–23 in G)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (6m)

(992 each Cambridge, Superlative; 960 Rutland; 736 Brighton; 704 London; 640 Bristol: 137 com, atw)

Composed by Richard G Crosland (Arranged Derek E Sibson)

1 Mary W Ogier

2 D Robert Pettifor

3 Giles B Thompson

4 Ian P Bell

5 Jeffrey Kershaw

6 Colin Woods

7 Trevor W Marchbank

8 Andrew N Tyler (C)

Lancashire Association

East Crompton, Lancashire

St James

Sunday, 14 February 1982 in 50m (9–3–15)

1320 Plain Bob Minor

1 Iain M Taylor

2 David Warbrick

3 Alan P Ogden

4 Marlene Shaw

5 Geoffrey Abbott

6 Derek Sanderson (C)

In memory in Cannon H. Barlow, a lover of bells.

First quarter peal: Marlene Shaw.

Lancashire Association

Accrington, Lancashire

St James

Sunday, 21 February 1982 in 2h 44 (11–1–14 in G)

5002 Kegworth Surprise Royal

Composed by Richard F B Speed

1 Joseph Thornley

2 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

3 Malcolm Murphy

4 Ian P Bell

5 Colin Woods

6 Jeremy P Richardson

7 John E Heaton

8 Colin A Tester

9 C Frederick C Pearson

10 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

First in the method by all and for the Association.

Lancashire Association

Walkden, Lancashire

St Paul

Wednesday, 3 March 1982 in 2h 57 (18–2–1)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major

10m: 768 Lincolnshire; 576 Cambridge, Pudsey, Superlative, Yorkshire; 448 Bristol; 384 Jersey, London, Rutland, Uxbridge; 147 changes of method

Composed by M C W Sherwood

1 Alan McNutt

2 Paul McNutt

3 Ian McNutt

4 Geoffrey Fothergill

5 Malcolm J Murphy

6 Michael H Tompsett

7 Marcus C W Sherwood (C)

8 Trevor W Marchbank

First peal-1

Ringing world: 3702.0298

Ringing World page reference: 3702.0298

Lancashire Association

Bolton, Greater Manchester

St Peter

Sunday, 21 March 1982 in 3h 2 (19–2–10 in E)

5040 Fulham Surprise Royal

Composed by J Wood

1 Alan McNutt

2 Paul McNutt

3 Ian McNutt

4 John E Heaton

5 Colin Woods

6 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

7 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

8 Colin A Tester

9 Michael H Tompsett

10 David A Warwick

First peal in the method by all the band.

Lancashire Association

Worsley, Greater Manchester

St Mark

Friday, 26 March 1982 in 2h 57 (24–0–7)

5040 Bristol Surprise Royal

Composed by N J Diserens

1 Christine Andrew

2 Richard J Parker

3 Trevor W Marchbank

4 Geoffrey Fothergill

5 George H Campling (C)

6 Lenard J Mitchell

7 Revd Brian Harris

8 Neil D Lomas

9 Peter C Randall

10 Peter L Furniss

First peal of Bristol Surprise Royal: 2,8

Lancashire Association

Wallasey, Wirral

St Nicholas

Saturday, 27 March 1982 in 2h 59 (16–2–20 in E)

5056 Plain Bob Major

Composed by F Bennett

1 Sandra Hedderick

2 Kathleen E Ford

3 John D Sherwood

4 Nicholas J Clarke

5 John G Lifton

6 Michael J Clay

7 Lenard J Mitchell

8 John S T Willasey (C)

First on eight: 1.

Silver Wedding compliment to Mr and Mrs J Hedderick; also engagement compliment to Sandra Hedderick and Lenard Mitchell.

Lancashire Association

Windermere, Westmorland

Calvery Full Gospel Church

Friday, 9 April 1982 in 1h 59 (18 in G)

5040 Doubles (10m/92v)

10 methods: St Simon, St Martin, St Osmund, Eynesbury, St Nicholas, Winchendon, St Remigius, Huntley, Rev Canterbury, Plain Bob and 92 variations

1–2 Paul Needham

3–4 Kevin M Price (C)

5–6 L Martin Daniels

Most Doubles m/v in hand by all

Lancashire Association

Chorlton, Greater Manchester

30 Ashfell Court

Friday, 9 April 1982 in 2h 25 (14)

5056 Spliced Treble Bob Major (2m)

(Kent; Oxford: Ilkeston variation)

Composed by Marcus C W Sherwood

1–2 Christopher R Whiting

3–4 John E Heaton

5–6 Colin Woods

7–8 Giles B Thompson (C)

First Treble Bob Major inside: 3-4.

Lancashire Association

Chorlton, Greater Manchester

30 Ashfell Court

Friday, 9 April 1982 in 2h 35 (15)

5040 Plain Bob Royal

Composed by Arranged E Maurice Atkins

1–2 John E Heaton

3–4 Colin Woods

5–6 Giles B Thompson (C)

7–8 John Cornock

9–10 Christopher R Whiting

First on handbells: 9-10. First on 10 as conductor.

Lancashire Association

Burton in Lonsdale, North Yorkshire

All Saints

Saturday, 10 April 1982 in 2h 32 (11–3–15 in G)

5040 Minor (5m)

1 extent each Oxford TB, Single Oxford, Grandsire, Rev Canterbury; 3 extents Plain Bob

1 Kevin M Price (C)

2 L Martin Daniels

3 Jonathan K F Tait

4 Alison J Britliff

5 John S Sharples

6 Paul Needham

For the Easter Vigil

Lancashire Association

Yealand Conyers, Lancashire

St Mary (RC)

Sunday, 11 April 1982 in 1h 46 (18 in G)

5040 Doubles (3m/27v)

3 methods: Plain Bob, Rev Canterbury, Grandsire and 27 variations

1–2 Paul Needham

3–4 Kevin M Price (C)

5–6 L Martin Daniels

Lancashire Association

Heversham, Cumbria

St Peter

Sunday, 11 April 1982 in 2h 35 (13–1–15 in F)

5040 Minor (9m)

(1) Oxford TB; (2) Kent TB; (3) Single Oxford; (4) Double Bob; (5) Grandsire; (6) St Clements, Childwall, Buxton; (7) Plain Bob

1 Alison J Britliff

2 Jonathan K F Tait

3 Kevin M Price

4 John S Sharples

5 Paul Needham (C)

6 L Martin Daniels

For Easter

Lancashire Association

Low Bentham, North Yorkshire

St John the Baptist

Monday, 12 April 1982 in 2h 45 (19–1–23 in F)

5040 Plain Minor (10m)

(1) College, Wavertree, Rodbourne; (2) Double Oxford, Thelwall, Pinehurst; (3) Grandsire; (4) Single Oxford, Nicholaston; (5-7) Plain Bob

1 John S Sharples

2 Jonathan K F Tait

3 Kenneth J Rider

4 L Martin Daniels

5 Kevin M Price (C)

6 Paul Needham

Lancashire Association

Accrington, Lancashire

St James

Sunday, 25 April 1982 (11–1–14 in G)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Janette Steele

2 Adrian West

3 Nigel R Platt

4 Linda M Helliwell

5 S P Barnes

6 Raymond D Helliwell

7 Anthony J Helliwell (C)

8 Jennifer Crooks

In memoriam Geoff Benson, a ringer at Church Kirk

Lancashire Association

Middleton, Greater Manchester

St Leonard

Wednesday, 28 April 1982 in 2h 50 (11–2–8)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major

14m: 384 Aldenham. Cambridge, Jersey, Lincolnshire, London, Ospringe. Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative. Tring, Uxbridge, Yorkshire; 320 Bristol; 128 Double Dublin; 154 changes of method

Composed by M C W Sherwood

1 Alan McNutt

2 Paul McNutt

3 Ian McNutt

4 Geoffrey Fothergill

5 Michael H Tompsett

6 Marcus C W Sherwood (C)

7 Malcolm J Murphy

8 Trevor W Marchbank

Most Surprise Major: 2, 3.

Ringing world: 3708.0423

Ringing World page reference: 3708.0423

Lancashire Association

Ormskirk, Lancashire

St Peter and St Paul

Sunday, 9 May 1982 in 3h 3 (21–1–26 in E♭)

5056 New Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Arthur Knight

1 John Lifton

2 John S T Willasey

3 Colin Woods

4 John D Sherwood

5 Peter L Furniss

6 Michael J Clay

7 John E Heaton (C)

8 Lenard J Mitchell

First in method by all.

Lancashire Association

Blackpool, Lancashire

Sacred Heart (RC)

Sunday, 9 May 1982 in 2h 31 (13–1–24 in F)

5040 Little Bob Major

Composed by S H Wood

1 Peter L R Hayward

2 L Martin Daniels

3 Andrew J Holland

4 Kenneth J Rider

5 John S Sharples

6 Julian M Aubrey

7 Paul Needham

8 Kevin M Price (C)

1st on the 8 since 1934

Lancashire Association

Tilston, Cheshire

St Mary

Saturday, 15 May 1982 in 2h 28 (9–1–12 in B♭)

5040 Plain Minor (5m)

(1) Grandsire; (2) Plain Bob; (3) St Clements; (4) Single Oxford; (5) Childwall; (6) Plain Bob; (7) Grandsire

1 Valerie M Hodkin

2 John S Sharples

3 Paul Needham (C)

4 Kenneth J Rider

5 Andrew J Holland

6 L Martin Daniels

Ringing World page reference: 3715.0574

Lancashire Association

Worsley, Greater Manchester

St Mark

Sunday, 16 May 1982 in 2h 55 (24–0–7 in D)

5040 Uplyme Surprise Royal

Composed by Traditional

1 Alan McNutt

2 John E Heaton

3 Ian McNutt

4 Michael H Tompsett

5 Paul McNutt

6 Colin Woods

7 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

8 C Frederick C Pearson

9 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

10 David A Warwick

First peal in the method by all the band. To celebrate the institution of the Reverend John White as Canon of St George's Chapel, Windsor.

Lancashire Association

Pendlebury, Greater Manchester

Christ Church

Tuesday, 18 May 1982 in 2h 53 (13–2–0)

5056 Wye Surprise Major

Composed by C Middleton

1 Joseph Thornley

2 John E Heaton

3 Barbara J Bell

4 J Martin Thorley

5 Geoffrey Fothergill

6 Barry Garraway

7 Giles B Thompson

8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)

First in method-6,8

Ringing world: 3711.0489

Lancashire Association

Sefton, Merseyside

St Helen

Wednesday, 19 May 1982 in 2h 56 (11–2–11 in F)

5152 Little Bob Major

1 Peter L Furniss

2 Sandra Hedderick

3 Kathleen E Ford

4 Nicholas J Clarke

5 Michael J Clay

6 Lenard J Mitchell

7 John E Heaton (C)

8 Colin Woods

First inside: 2. First in the method: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.

Lancashire Association

Burnley, Lancashire

St Peter

Saturday, 22 May 1982 in 2h 56 (18–0–8 in E)

5040 Single St Cecilia Bob Major

Composed by S H Wood

1 Raymond J Clayton

2 John S Sharples

3 Kenneth J Rider

4 J Frederick Howard

5 Robert J Southgate

6 L Martin Daniels

7 Paul Needham

8 Kevin M Price (C)

Lancashire Association

Walkden, Lancashire

St Paul

Monday, 24 May 1982 in 2h 55 (18–2–1)

5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by N Pitstow

1 Joseph Thornley

2 Pauline F Mather

3 Geoffrey Fothergill

4 Ian McNutt

5 John E Heaton

6 Paul McNutt

7 Peter J C Mather (C)

8 Trevor W Marchbank

100th peal-7.

First on 8 as conductor.

Ringing world: 3712.512

Ringing World page reference: 3712.0512

Lancashire Association

Farnworth, Greater Manchester

St John

Wednesday, 26 May 1982 in 2h 44 (12–1–8 in G)

5184 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by C Forster

1 Joseph Thornley

2 Pauline F Mather

3 John E Heaton

4 Graeme A Littler

5 Malcolm Murphy

6 Peter J C Mather

7 Cyril Crossthwaite (C)

8 Trevor W Marchbank

First in the method -4

Lancashire Association

Leigh, Greater Manchester

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 27 May 1982 in 2h 55 (16–0–10)

5056 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by Rev H Law James

1 Geoffrey Fothergill

2 Pauline F Mather

3 Peter J C Mather

4 Nicholas J Titterington

5 Barry M Garraway

6 John E Heaton

7 Malcolm J Murphy

8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)

First S. Major-4.

Ringing world: 3712.512

Ringing World page reference: 3712.0512

Lancashire Association

Manchester, Greater Manchester

St James, Didsbury

Friday, 28 May 1982 in 2h 33 (7–2–4)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

7m: 1 extent each London, Wells, York, Durham, Beverley, Surfleet. Cambridge)

1 Carol A Connolly

2 Trevor W Marchbank

3 Kevin J Lovell

4 Barry M Garraway

5 Malcolm Murphy

6 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)

To welcome Pope John Paul II to Great Britain

Ringing world: 3713.0533

Ringing World page reference: 3713.0533

Lancashire Association

Oldham, Greater Manchester

St Mary

Saturday, 29 May 1982 in 3h 23 (35–0–4 in D♭)

5010 Stedman Cinques

Composed by J Pladdys

1 James Hedgcock

2 Robert J Crocker

3 Elisabeth A G Bowden

4 Valerie J Howard

5 John Pladdys (C)

6 John A Howard

7 Michael J Uphill

8 Ruth Tysoe

9 Derek J Tysoe

10 Peter L R Hayward

11 Derek J Thomas

12 Graham K Austin

Lancashire Association

Manchester, Greater Manchester

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

Saturday, 29 May 1982 in 3h 18 (27–3–6)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by P Border

1 Joseph Thornley

2 Pauline F Mather

3 Anna M P Piechna

4 D Robert Pettifor

5 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

6 Graeme A Littler

7 Malcolm J Murphy

8 Peter J C Mather

9 Trevor W Marchbank

10 Reginald T McKenzie (C)

First Cambridge Royal-2.

Ringing world: 3712.0512

Lancashire Association

Accrington, Lancashire

St James

Saturday, 29 May 1982 in 3h 12 (11–1–14 in G)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Maximus

Composed by R W Pipe

1 Elisabeth A G Bowden

2 Peter L R Hayward (C)

3 Ruth Tysoe

4 Valerie J Howard

5 James Hedgcock

6 John R Ridley

7 Derek J Tysoe

8 John S T Willasey

9 Michael J Uphill

10 John Pladdys

11 John A Howard

12 Robert J Crocker

Lancashire Association

Ashton under Lyne, Greater Manchester

St Michael and All Angels

Sunday, 30 May 1982 in 3h 18 (25–2–25 in D)

5103 Stedman Cinques

Composed by J Pladdys

1 Elisabeth A G Bowden

2 James Hedgcock

3 Valerie J Howard

4 Ruth Tysoe

5 Derek J Tysoe

6 John Pladdys (C)

7 Peter L R Hayward

8 John A Howard

9 Robert J Crocker

10 Derek J Thomas

11 Jeffrey Brannan

12 Graham K Austin

Lancashire Association

St Helens, Merseyside

St Helen

Monday, 31 May 1982 in 3h 6 (22–2–25 in C♯)

5040 Stedman Caters

Composed by J Pladdys

1 Elisabeth A G Bowden

2 Ruth Tysoe

3 Valerie J Howard

4 John Pladdys (C)

5 Peter L R Hayward

6 James Hedgcock

7 Derek J Tysoe

8 John A Howard

9 Robert J Crocker

10 Graham K Austin

Lancashire Association

Flixton, Greater Manchester

St Michael

Monday, 31 May 1982 in 2h 48 (13–3–1)

5120 Spliced Surprise Major (3m)

In 3 methods, containing 1770 each of Cambridge and Yorkshire and 1600 Lincolnshire, with 84 changes of method and all the work of each method for every bell.

Composed by Philip G K Davies

1 Graeme A Littler

2 Christopher A Bradshaw

3 Gillian Doyle

4 Malcolm J Murphy

5 Nigel P Doyle

6 Michael Smethurst

7 Geoffrey Fothergill

8 Colin Davies (C)

First peal of S. Major: 2.

First peal of Spliced: 3, 5 & 6.

Has circled the tower to peals: 4.

First peal of spliced on the bells.

Rung to welcome Pope John Paul II to Manchester.

Lancashire peal 9672

Lancashire Association

Blackrod, Greater Manchester

St Katharine

Tuesday, 1 June 1982 in 2h 30 (9–3–26 in G)

5040 Spliced Plain Minor (69m)

(1) College, Wavertree, Rodbourne; (2) Double Oxford, Thelwall, Pinehurst, Winchester, Christchurch, Portsmouth, Andover, Basingstoke, Alton, Springs Branch, Price, Armitage, Crewe Electric, Crewe Diesel, Rosegrove, Double Boothby Pagnell, Super Court, Whitchurch, Mannamead, Grassington, Bollington, Webbs Wonder, Eccleston Park, Speke, Baltasound, Culduthel, Huna, Double Burton Pedwardine, Beaconside, Tillington, Coton Hill, Blackrod, Hampstead, Pen y Ghent, Double Boothby Graffoe, Ingleborough; (3) St Clements, Childwall, Buxton, St Nicholas, Heatherslade, Gower, Doxey, Moss Pit, Rising Brook; (4) Single Oxford, Nicholaston, Wight, Single Boothby Graffoe, Single Boothby Pagnell, Single Burton Pedwardine; (5) Double Bob, Fulbeck, Aby, High Halden, Double Canterbury, Abertawe, Double Wreford, Toft By Newton, Newton Next Toft; (6) Reverse Bob, Canterbury, Reverse Wreford; (7) Plain Bob, Rev Canterbury, Single Wreford

1 Raymond J Clayton

2 Kenneth J Rider

3 Jonathan K F Tait

4 Paul Needham

5 L Martin Daniels

6 Kevin M Price (C)

Most Plain Minor rung to date.

New methods:

Springs Branch 34.1456-36-56,12

Price 34.1456-36.12.56,12

Crewe Electric 34.1456-1236-56,12

Crewe Diesel 34.1456-36.34.56,12

Rosegrove 34.1456-36.1234.56,12

Double Boothby Pagnell 34.1456-1236.34.56,12

Mannamead 56.14-36.34.56,12

Grassington 56.14-36.1234.56,12

Bollington 56.14-1236.34.56,12

Eccleston Park -1456-36.1234.56,12

Speke -1456-1236.34.56,12

Double Burton Pedwardine 34.14-36.34.56,12

Beaconside 34.14-36.1234.56,12

Tillington 34.14-1236.34.56,12

Coton Hill 3456.14-36-56,12

Blackrod 3456.14-36.12.56,12

Hampstead 3456.14-1236-56,12

Pen y Ghent 3456.14-36.34.56,12

Double Boothby Graffoe 3456.14-36.1234.56,12

Ingleborough 3456.14-1236.34.56,12

Doxey 56.16-36-36,12

Moss Pit 56.16-36.12.36,12

Rising Brook 56.16-1236-36,12

Lancashire Association

Worsley, Greater Manchester

St Mark

Friday, 11 June 1982 in 3h 6 (24–0–7)

5040 Spliced Surprise Royal

8m: 720 London, Rutland; 600 Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Superlative. Yorkshire; 125 changes of method

Composed by J H Fielden

1 Peter C Randall (C)

2 Christine Andrew

3 Lenard J Mitchell

4 Janet House

5 David W Friend

6 Andrew C D Mayes

7 Geoffrey Fothergill

8 Neil D Lomas

9 Revd Brian Harris

10 Peter L Furniss

Ringing world: 3715.0575

Ringing World page reference: 3715.0575

Lancashire Association

Newchurch in Rossendale, Lancashire

St Nicholas

Saturday, 19 June 1982 (13–2–25 in F)

5280 Spliced Treble Bob Major (2m)

3552 Kent, 1728 Oxford. 102 com

Composed by H W Wilde

1 Andrew J Holland

2 Kenneth J Rider

3 J Frederick Howard

4 Raymond J Clayton

5 John S Sharples

6 Paul Needham

7 L Martin Daniels

8 Kevin M Price (C)

Lancashire Association

Aughton, Lancashire

Christ Church

Saturday, 26 June 1982 in 2h 48 (14–0–12 in F)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Thomas Thurstans

1 Colin Woods

2 Mary Snape

3 Margaret Crossthwaite

4 Edmund Rothwell

5 Cyril Crossthwaite

6 Martin E Snape

7 Dennis R Jones (C)

8 Kenneth Edwards

First in the method: 4. 25th together: 7, 8.

Lancashire Association

Preston, Lancashire

St John the Evangelist

Sunday, 27 June 1982 in 3h 13 (24–0–18)

5039 Grandsire Caters

Composed by A N Tyler

1 Victor H Criddle

2 Barbara D Bridges

3 Mary Snape

4 Jean Barnes

5 Margaret Crossthwaite (C)

6 Cyril Crossthwaite

7 Martin E Snape

8 Alan Gardner

9 Clive Bryant

10 Frank N G Anderton

First Caters. 2, 3, 4.

For the conclusion of the Preston Parish Church Festival Year, by the local "Tuesday" band.

Lancashire Association

Todmorden, West Yorkshire

Unitarian Church

Saturday, 24 July 1982 in 2h 46 (14–0–17)

5040 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Ian North

1 Kenneth J Rider

2 Neil A Westman

3 Stuart A Longbottom

4 Alison J Brittliff

5 John S Sharples

6 Raymond J Clayton

7 L Martin Daniels

8 Rev Kevin M Price (C)

Lancashire Association

Middleton, Greater Manchester

St Leonard

Saturday, 24 July 1982 in 2h 49 (11–2–8)

5040 Little Bob Major

Composed by S H Wood

1 L Kathleen Miller

2 Derek Sanderson

3 Ian McNutt

4 Leslie Miller

5 Paul McNutt

6 Alan McNutt

7 Fr L Martin Daniels

8 Fr Kevin M Price (C)

81st Birthday compliment to Mrs N Lees, mother-in-law of

the 2 nd ringer; also for consecration on 22nd July of Ven Donald A Tytler as Bishop of Middleton

Ringing world: 3721.0699

Ringing World page reference: 3721.0699

Lancashire Association

Bolton, Greater Manchester

St Peter

Saturday, 31 July 1982 in 3h 22 (19–2–10 in E)

5152 Crewkerne Surprise Major

Composed by Simon Humphrey

1 John N Hughes-D'Aeth

2 Colin Woods

3 Ian McNutt

4 Paul McNutt

5 Alan McNutt

6 Geoffrey Fothergill

7 Michael H Tompsett

8 Marcus C W Sherwood (C)

First in the method by all.

Lancashire Association

Walkden, Greater Manchester

St Paul

Sunday, 1 August 1982 in 2h 56 (18–2–1 in E)

5184 Immingham Surprise Major

Composed by Stanley Jenner

1 Ian McNutt

2 Paul McNutt

3 Michael H Tompsett

4 Colin Woods

5 Marcus C W Sherwood (C)

6 Alan McNutt

7 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

8 John N Hughes-D'Aeth

First in the method by all.

Lancashire Association

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Town Hall

Sunday, 1 August 1982 in 3h 32 (42–2–25)

5007 Stedman Cinques

Composed by F E Darby

1 Tudor P Edwards (C)

2 Ralph G Edwards

3 Christine Andrew

4 Cyril Crossthwaite

5 David E Rothera

6 Peter G Brown

7 Kenneth J Hesketh

8 John G Gipson

9 Keith W Brown

10 John H Fielden

11 Peter Border

12 James L Towler

1,000th peal (in 55.5 years): 2.

Ringing world: 3723.0738

Lancashire Association

Horwich, Greater Manchester

Holy Trinity

Monday, 2 August 1982 in 2h 57 (12–3–13 in G)

5376 Finedon Surprise Major

Composed by Marcus C W Sherwood

1 Paul McNutt

2 Ian McNutt

3 Colin Woods

4 John N Hughes-D'Aeth

5 Geoffrey Fothergill

6 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

7 Marcus C W Sherwood (C)

8 Stephen R T Pocock

First in method by all.

Lancashire Association

Chorley, Lancashire

St Laurence

Monday, 2 August 1982 in 2h 40 (12–2–14 in F♯)

5088 Medway Surprise Major

Composed by Stanley Jenner

1 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

2 Ian McNutt

3 John E Heaton

4 Colin Woods

5 Paul McNutt

6 Stephen R T Pocock

7 John N Hughes-D'Aeth

8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

First in method by all.

Lancashire Association

Southport, Merseyside

Emmanuel

Wednesday, 4 August 1982 in 2h 55 (12–1–16 in A♭)

5088 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

(1344 Superlative; 1248 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire: 119 com, atw)

Composed by Edwin A Barnett

1 Susan M Lomax

2 Celia F Hughes-D'Aeth

3 Colin Woods

4 Mary Snape

5 John N Hughes-D'Aeth (C)

6 Dennis R Jones

7 Cyril Crossthwaite

8 Martin E Snape

First Spliced: 4. For the Christening of William Arthur Philip Louis, Prince of Wales; also to mark the 82nd birthday of The Queen Mother.

Lancashire Association

Hoghton, Lancashire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 4 August 1982 in 2h 47 (13 in G)

5056 Greybury Surprise Major

Composed by Alan M Barber

1 Colin Woods

2 Paul McNutt

3 John N Hughes-D'Aeth

4 John E Heaton

5 Stephen R T Pocock

6 David A Warwick

7 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

First in method by all.

Lancashire Association

Middleton, Greater Manchester

St Leonard

Thursday, 5 August 1982 in 2h 45 (11–2–8 in F♯)

5152 Moulton Surprise Major

Composed by Simon Humphrey

1 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

2 Geoffrey Fothergill

3 Colin Woods

4 Paul McNutt

5 John N Hughes-D'Aeth

6 J Martin Thorley

7 Marcus C W Sherwood (C)

8 Stephen R T Pocock

First in the method by all.

Lancashire Association

Croston, Lancashire

St Michael and All Angels

Friday, 6 August 1982 in 2h 59 (16 in F)

5152 Leatherhead Surprise Major

Composed by Simon Humphrey

1 Geoffrey Fothergill

2 Colin Woods

3 Ian McNutt

4 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

5 Giles B Thompson

6 John N Hughes-D'Aeth (C)

7 J Martin Thorley

8 Stephen R T Pocock

First in the method by all.

Lancashire Association

Bolton, Greater Manchester

St Mary the Virgin, Deane

Friday, 6 August 1982 in 2h 49 (12–1–18 in F♯)

5152 Fotheringhay Surprise Major

Composed by Simon Humphrey

1 Stephen R T Pocock

2 John N Hughes-D'Aeth

3 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

4 Ian McNutt

5 Colin Woods

6 Giles B Thompson

7 J Martin Thorley

8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

First in the method by all.

Lancashire Association

Westhoughton, Greater Manchester

St Bartholomew

Saturday, 7 August 1982 in 2h 41 (14–1–2 in F♯)

5088 Uxbridge Surprise Major

Composed by Stanley Jenner

1 Stephen R T Pocock

2 J Martin Thorley

3 Geoffrey Fothergill

4 Giles B Thompson

5 Barry M Garraway

6 Colin Woods

7 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

8 John N Hughes-D'Aeth (C)

Ringing World page reference: 3723.0738

Lancashire Association

Middleton, Greater Manchester

St Leonard

Saturday, 28 August 1982 in 44m (11–2–8 in F♯)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 L Kathleen Miller

2 J Andrew Chadwick

3 David A Hellon

4 Cliff Barfield

5 David B Bates

6 Leslie Miller (C)

First quarter by local band for many years.

Wedding compliment to Miss Debra Jones, a member of the band and Mr Malcolm Mason a chorister, married 26th June this year.

Lancashire Association

Penwortham, Lancashire

St Mary

Sunday, 29 August 1982 in 3h 2 (8–2–6 in A)

5040 Plain Bob Triples

Composed by H Hubbard

1 Nichola J Grimshaw

2 Jeffery J Bailey

3 Antony Fryer

4 Debra H Beesley

5 Barbara D Bridges

6 Victor H Criddle

7 Cyril Crossthwaite (C)

8 David Bird

First peal: 1, 4 & 8.

To welcome Paul, first-born son of Jeffery and Anne Bailey (27/8/82), both ringers at this tower.

Lancashire Association

Ormskirk, Lancashire

17 Tyrer Road

Monday, 30 August 1982 in 1h 58 (18)

5040 Plain Bob Doubles

1–2 Colin Woods (C)

3–4 Kevin M Price (C)

5–6 L Martin Daniels

Conducted 21 extents each: 1-2, 3-4.

Lancashire Association

Eccles, Greater Manchester

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 4 September 1982 in 2h 49 (19–3–13)

5024 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by J W Parker

1 Michael Bell

2 Paul McNutt

3 Alan McNutt

4 Ian McNutt

5 John E Heaton

6 Barry M Garraway

7 Geoffrey Fothergill

8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)

Wedding compliment to Carol A Connolly and Trevor

W Marchbank

Ringing world: 3726.0799

Lancashire Association

Hindley, Greater Manchester

St Peter

Sunday, 5 September 1982 in 2h 55 (13–1–21 in F)

5040 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Arranged Colin Woods

1 Barbara M Shallcross

2 Carole L Gallagher

3 Lesley Shallcross

4 Stephen Day

5 Christina D A Walker

6 David Burgess

7 Colin Woods (C)

8 John B Shallcross

First peal :4. To welcome the new Assistant Vicar, Reverend Stephen Bold.

Lancashire Association

Rostherne, Cheshire

St Mary

Friday, 10 September 1982 in 3h 1 (19½ in E♭)

5040 Surprise Minor (8m)

7 extents (1) Norwich; (2) London; (3) Wells; (4) York; (5) Durham; (6) Beverley. Surfleet; (7) Cambridge)

1 Trevor W Marchbank

2 Barry M Garraway

3 Giles B Thompson

4 Ian P Bell

5 Malcolm Murphy

6 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

Lancashire Association

St Helens, Merseyside

St Thomas, Eccleston

Saturday, 11 September 1982 in 2h 35 (9–0–7 in F♯)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C Middleton

1 Graham K Austin

2 Lenard J Mitchell

3 Ernest W Runciman

4 Kenneth J Rider

5 Paul Needham

6 Peter L Furniss

7 L Martin Daniels

8 Kevin M Price (C)

1st Major on the bells and 1st since 1964

Lancashire Association

Bolton, Greater Manchester

St Peter

Sunday, 19 September 1982 in 2h 58 (19–2–10 in E)

5040 Norwich Surprise Royal

Composed by J Wood

1 Paul McNutt

2 Ian McNutt

3 Colin Woods

4 John E Heaton

5 Ian P Bell

6 Michael H Tompsett

7 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

8 Jeremy P Richardson

9 John N Hughes-D'Aeth

10 David A Warwick

First in method by all the band.

Lancashire Association

Manchester, Greater Manchester

St James, Didsbury

Wednesday, 22 September 1982 in 2h 25 (7–2–4)

5040 Minor (12m)

12m, 7 extents: (1) Cambridge Surprise; (2) Plain Bob. Rev Canterbury Pleasure; (3) Single Oxford, Nicholaston, Burton Pedwardine; (4) Coronation Exercise. Childwall. Buxton, Stanstead Court; (5) Kent T B ; (6) Plain Bob; (7) Grandsire

1 Raymond J Clayton

2 Julian M Aubrey

3 Kenneth J Rider

4 Peter L R Hayward

5 L Martin Daniels

6 Rev Kevin M Price (C)

Ringing world: 3732.0926

Lancashire Association

Bury, Greater Manchester

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 2 October 1982 in 2h 52 (12–3–2)

5000 Mint Imperial Little Bob Major

Composed by E H Lewis

1 Jane Sharlot

2 Kenneth J Rider

3 John S Sharples

4 B Robert Hough

5 John C Wane

6 Raymond J Clayton

7 Fr L Martin Daniels

8 Revd Kevin M Price (C)

First peal in the method

Ringing world: 3732.927

Ringing World page reference: 3732.0927

Lancashire Association

Accrington, Lancashire

St James

Sunday, 3 October 1982 in 2h 52 (11–1–14 in G)

5024 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by Philip G K Davies

1 D Robert Pettifor

2 Carol A Marchbank

3 Giles B Thompson (C)

4 Mary W Ogier

5 Barry M Garraway

6 Jeffrey Kershaw

7 Trevor W Marchbank

8 Colin Woods

First Rutland: 2, 4, 5.

Ringing World page reference: 3732.0927

Lancashire Association

East Crompton, Lancashire

St James

Sunday, 10 October 1982 in 50m (9–3–15)

1320 Plain Bob Minor

1 Iain M Taylor

2 David Warbrick

3 Alan P Ogden

4 Derek Kelley

5 Geoffrey Abbott

6 Derek Sanderson (C)

For Brigade Sunday.

Lancashire Association

Worsley, Greater Manchester

St Mark

Sunday, 17 October 1982 in 2h 55 (24–0–7 in D)

5040 Zouche Surprise Royal

Composed by Shirley Burton

1 John E Heaton

2 Ian McNutt

3 Paul McNutt

4 Jeremy P Richardson

5 Giles B Thompson

6 Colin Woods

7 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

8 Michael H Tompsett

9 David A Warwick

10 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

Lancashire Association

Manchester, Greater Manchester

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

Saturday, 23 October 1982 in 3h 17 (27–3–6)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C Middleton

1 Alison Priestly

2 Carol A Marchbank

3 Dorothy Eccles

4 D Robert Pettifor

5 Barry M Garraway

6 Roland F Eccles

7 Trevor W Marchbank

8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)

First T.B : 1.

By members of the local band

Ringing world: 3733.0946

Ringing World page reference: 3733.0946

Lancashire Association

Preston, Lancashire

St John the Evangelist

Sunday, 24 October 1982 in 3h 10 (24–0–18)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by R W Pipe

1 Alan McNutt

2 Gillian Roberts

3 Jean Barnes

4 Margaret Crossthwaite

5 Ian McNutt

6 Cyril Crossthwaite (C)

7 Paul McNutt

8 David J Roberts

9 Jeffrey J Bailey

10 Clive Bryant

First Cambridge Royal: 2, 3, 4.

For United Nations Day.

Lancashire Association

Accrington, Lancashire

St James

Sunday, 24 October 1982 in 2h 58 (11–1–14 in G)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

1 John Cornock

2 John E Heaton

3 Giles B Thompson (C)

4 D Robert Pettifor

5 Mary W Ogier

6 Barry M Garraway

7 Graham L Naylor

8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

9 Colin Woods

10 Jeffrey Kershaw

First Surprise Royal: 5, 6. In memoriam William Willett, for the return of GMT.

Lancashire Association

Capenhurst, Cheshire

Holy Trinity

Monday, 25 October 1982 in 2h 32 (11–0–22 in G)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

1 David C Powell

2 Janet S Smallwood

3 Sandra Hedderick

4 Gavin E Price

5 Ernest W Runciman

6 Lenard J Mitchell (C)

First attempt: 2

First inside: 3

Farewell compliment to Alison Yardley, leaving for Shrewsbury

Lancashire Association

Walkden, Greater Manchester

St Paul

Saturday, 30 October 1982 in 2h 52 (18–2–1 in E)

5088 Spliced Major (2m)

(3840 Plain Bob; 1248 Little Bob: 263 com)

Composed by F Nolan Golden

1 George H Campling (C)

2 Sandra Hedderick

3 Christine Andrew

4 Ernest W Runciman

5 John E Heaton

6 Colin Woods

7 Lenard J Mitchell

8 Peter L Furniss

Rung to welcome Robert, son of Richard and Sue Humphries; also engagement compliment to Chris Pickford and Rosemary Money.

Lancashire Association

Silverdale, Lancashire

St John

Saturday, 30 October 1982 in 2h 45 (12–0–16 in G)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

1 Revd Kevin M Price (C)

2 Kenneth J Rider

3 B Robert Hough

4 John C Wane

5 John S Sharples

6 Raymond J Clayton

Ringing World page reference: 3735.0990

Lancashire Association

Liverpool, Merseyside

St Mary, Walton on the Hill

Sunday, 31 October 1982 in 2h 57 (9–1–25 in A♭)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by Edward Taylor

1 Peter L Furniss

2 Ernest W Runciman

3 Robin A Emley

4 Sandra Hedderick

5 David C Powell

6 Colin Woods (C)

7 Lenard J Mitchell

8 John E Heaton

First Grandsire: 5. First Grandsire inside: 4.

Lancashire Association

Stretford, Greater Manchester

St Matthew

Saturday, 6 November 1982 in 2h 58 (11–1–23 in G)

5088 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by Nathan J Pitsow

1 Trevor W Marchbank

2 Carol A Marchbank

3 Mary Ogier

4 Graham Darke

5 Malcolm Murphy

6 Giles B Thompson

7 Barry M Garraway

8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)

First peal in the methodL 3,4

Ringing World page reference: 3736.1012

Lancashire Association

Accrington, Lancashire

St James

Sunday, 21 November 1982 in 2h 44 (11–1–14 in G)

5040 Woodspring Surprise Royal

Composed by Traditional

1 Ian McNutt

2 Paul McNutt

3 Michael H Tompsett

4 Giles B Thompson

5 Colin Woods

6 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

7 David A Warwick

8 C Frederick C Pearson

9 Colin A Tester

10 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

First in the method by all and for the Association.

Lancashire Association

Stand, Greater Manchester

All Saints

Saturday, 27 November 1982 in 2h 57 (22–0–22 in E♭)

5040 Plain Bob Triples

Composed by H Hubbard

1 Malcolm Clarke

2 Carole A Barnet

3 Geoffrey O Sanders (C)

4 D Robert Pettifor

5 Geoffrey Dyson

6 Stewart M Barnet

7 Peter Dyson

8 John E Preston

25th peal: 3.

First peal on bells for 30 years. All ringers except 4 taught to ring by conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 3739.1089

Lancashire Association

Newton le Willows, Merseyside

St Peter

Saturday, 27 November 1982 in 3h 15 (24–2–5 in E♭)

5040 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by Sir A P Heywood

1 Celia F Hughes-D'Aeth

2 Carole Gallagher

3 Barbara M Shallcross

4 John B Shallcross

5 David J Bennett

6 Paul Needham

7 Richard J Chantler

8 Christopher J Groome (C)

1st in method: 2 and as Conductor

Farewell compliment to R J Chantler

Lancashire Association

Middleton, Greater Manchester

St Leonard

Saturday, 4 December 1982 in 2h 50 (11–2–8 in F♯)

5184 Spliced Surprise Major (22m)

(384 each Ashtead, Cambridge, Jersey, Ospringe, Yorkshire; 192 each Aldenham, Bristol, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Crewkerne, Double Dublin, Ealing, Fordham, Krokodilopolis, Lincolnshire, London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Tring, Uxbridge, Wembley: 161 com)

Composed by Marcus C W Sherwood

1 Alan McNutt

2 Ian McNutt

3 Paul McNutt

4 Giles B Thompson

5 Michael H Tompsett

6 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

7 Colin Woods

8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

Most methods spliced: 1, 2, 3.

Ringing World page reference: 3741.0011

Lancashire Association

Worsley, Greater Manchester

St Mark

Friday, 10 December 1982 in 3h 2 (24–0–7)

5040 Spliced Surprise Royal

6m 840 each Bristol, Cambridge. Lincolnshire, London, Rutland, Yorkshire, 93 changes of method, all the work

Composed by D W Beard

1 Peter C Randall (C)

2 Alan F Scholfield

3 George H Campling

4 Lenard J Mitchell

5 Peter L Furniss

6 Richard S Starkie

7 Revd Brian Harris

8 Neil D Lomas

9 Ian G Campbell

10 Derek J Thomas

Ringing world: 3742.0031

Ringing World page reference: 3742.0031

Lancashire Association

Salford, Greater Manchester

Sacred Trinity

Tuesday, 14 December 1982 in 2h 54 (11–2–17)

5056 Painswick Surprise Major

Composed by C H Hattersley

1 D Robert Pettifor

2 Carol A Marchbank

3 Mary W Ogier

4 Kevin J Lovell

5 Barry M Garraway

6 Giles B Thompson

7 Trevor W Marchbank

8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)

First in method by all

Ringing world: 3743.0056

Ringing World page reference: 3743.0056

Lancashire Association

Hawkshead, Cumbria

St Michael

Saturday, 18 December 1982 in 2h 44 (7–3–1 in G♯)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by J J Parker

1 Paul Needham

2 Kenneth J Rider

3 Kevin M Price (C)

4 John S Sharples

5 Raymond J Clayton

6 L Martin Daniels

7 Andrew J Holland

8 Kenneth W March

Lancashire Association

Broughton in Furness, Cumbria

St Mary Magdalene

Saturday, 18 December 1982 in 2h 40 (12–1–2 in F♯)

5056 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Michael S Bruce

1 Carole J Kendall

2 Diana J Handley

3 Patrick L H Brooke (C)

4 Barbara M Rigg

5 Alison L Brooke

6 Thomas F Metcalfe

7 Colin Woods

8 John N Hughes-D'Aeth

200th peal: 7.

Lancashire Association

Barrow in Furness, Cumbria

St James the Great

Saturday, 18 December 1982 in 2h 46 (12–0–24 in F)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by J J Parker

1 Kevin M Price (C)

2 L Martin Daniels

3 Andrew J Holland

4 John Bagnall

5 Kenneth J Rider

6 John S Sharples

7 Paul Needham

8 Raymond J Clayton

Lancashire Association

Ashton Under Lyne, Greater Manchester

St Peter

Saturday, 18 December 1982 in 3h 3 (18–3–11)

5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by A Craven

1 Giles B Thompson

2 Mary W Ogier

3 Carol A Marchbank

4 Kevin J Lovell

5 Barry M Garraway

6 Trevor W Marchbank

7 Malcolm J Murphy

8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)

25 th peal: 4.

Circled the tower: 7,

Ringing world: 3743.56

Ringing World page reference: 3743.0056

Lancashire Association

Salford, Greater Manchester

Sacred Trinity

Tuesday, 21 December 1982 in 2h 49 (11–2–17)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Johnson's Variation

1 D Robert Pettifor

2 John Cornock

3 Carol A Marchbank

4 Mary W Ogier

5 Giles B Thompson

6 Barry M Garraway

7 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

8 Trevor W Marchbank (C)

Ringing world: 3743.0056

Ringing World page reference: 3743.0056

Lancashire Association

Flixton, Greater Manchester

St Michael

Tuesday, 21 December 1982 in 2h 56 (13–3–1)

5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by N J Pitstow

1 Christopher A Bradshaw

2 Patricia J Nix

3 Nicholas J Titterington

4 Angela R Nix

5 Helen J Nix

6 Michael Smethurst

7 Nigel P Doyle

8 Malcolm J Murphy (C)

First peal of Yorkshire: 3.

First peal of Surprise: 4.

First peal at first attempt: 5.

First peal of surprise major as conductor.

First peal of surprise by a local band.

Rung as a compliment to the Rector, Rev. T.E. Kenaugh, on the 40th anniversary of his ordination.

Lancashire peal: 9766

Lancashire Association

Salford, Greater Manchester

Sacred Trinity

Thursday, 23 December 1982 in 2h 45 (11–2–17)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

1312 Bristol, 1280 Cambridge, London, Superlative. 112 changes of method, all the work.

Composed by A J Pitman

1 Mary W Ogier

2 George H Campling (C)

3 Giles B Thompson

4 John E Heaton

5 John Cornock

6 Roger Bailey

7 Derek J Thomas

8 Richard S Starkie

Ringing world: 3744.0075

Ringing World page reference: 3744.0075

Lancashire Association

St Helens, Merseyside

St Helen

Monday, 27 December 1982 in 3h 9 (22–2–25 in C♯)

5219 Grandsire Caters

Composed by K J Rider

1 Jane Sharlot

2–3 Peter L R Hayward

4 Paul Needham

5 Julian M Aubrey

6 Paul Merriweather

7 Kevin M Price (C)

8 Kenneth J Rider

9 L Martin Daniels

10 Graham K Austin

1st Caters: 1. 1st on 10: 6

Lancashire Association

Southport, Merseyside

Emmanuel

Monday, 27 December 1982 in 2h 52 (12–1–16 in A♭)

5184 Spliced Surprise Major (5m)

(1152 each Lincolnshire, Rutland; 960 each Cambridge, Superlative, Yorkshire: 155 com)

Composed by Marcus C W Sherwood

1 Barbara D Bridges

2 Martin E Snape

3 Mary Snape

4 John N Hughes-D'Aeth

5 Colin Woods

6 John E Heaton

7 Cyril Crossthwaite (C)

8 Lenard J Mitchell

Most spliced: 3. Circled the tower to peals: 4.

Lancashire Association

Ormskirk, Lancashire

St Peter and St Paul

Monday, 27 December 1982 in 2h 56 (21–1–26 in E♭)

5024 Beer Surprise Major

Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

2 Ian McNutt

3 John E Heaton

4 Paul McNutt

5 John N Hughes-D'Aeth

6 Ian Smith

7 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

8 Colin Woods

25th peal together: 1, 5.

Lancashire Association

Samlesbury, Lancashire

St Leonard the Less

Tuesday, 28 December 1982 in 3h 3 (19–1–10 in F)

5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Norman Smith

1 Nicholas J Titterington

2 Cyril Crossthwaite (C)

3 Graeme A Littler

4 Christopher A Bradshaw

5 Stuart McKernan

6 Janet A McKernan

7 Nicholas Thomson

8 Malcolm Murphy

Lancashire Association

Oldham, Greater Manchester

St Mark, Glodwick

Wednesday, 29 December 1982 in 2h 47 (8–2–8 in A)

5152 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by A J Cox

1 Geoffrey Fothergill

2 Ian McNutt

3 Derek Sanderson

4 Paul McNutt

5 Peter L R Hayward (C)

6 Alan McNutt

7 Julian M Aubrey

8 Paul Needham

1st in method: 3. 222nd this year, a new record: 5

Lancashire Association

Salford, Greater Manchester

Sacred Trinity

Friday, 31 December 1982 in 2h 50 (11–2–17)

5152 Ealing Surprise Major

Composed by A J Cox

1 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)

2 Paul McNutt

3 Giles B Thompson

4 Barry Garraway

5 Ian McNutt

6 John E Heaton

7 Ian Smith

8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights

First in the method for all except ringer of treble

Ringing world: 3744.0076

Ringing World page reference: 3744.0076

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