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Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Friday, 5 January 1996 in 2h 58 (24–0–7)
5000 Greenwich Surprise Royal
Composed by I Butters
1 Gail L Randall
2 Peter C Randall (C)
3 John Cornock
4 Michael H Tompsett
5 Geoffrey R Gardner
6 Geoffrey Fothergill
7 Richard S Starkie
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
9 Trevor W Marchbank
10 Simon J Poole
700th peal: 3.
Ringing world: 4427.0225
Ringing World page reference: 4427.0225Lancashire Association
Walkden, Lancashire
St Paul
Saturday, 6 January 1996 in 2h 53 (18–2–1)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by J J Parker (12 part)
1 David R Forsythe
2 Lindsay F Smith
3 Jean Barnes
4 Joseph Thornley
5 Derek Sanderson
6 James E Andrews (C)
7 John S Sharples
8 Geoffrey H Smith
50th birthday compliment to the treble ringer
Ringing world: 4424.0150
Ringing World page reference: 4424.0150Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Sunday, 7 January 1996 in 3h 10 (18–0–8)
5152 Addington Surprise Major
Composed by Roderick W Pipe
1 Walter E Wilkinson
2 Jeffrey Kershaw
3 Michael H Tompsett
4 John Cornock
5 George H Campling (C)
6 Andrew D Sibson
7 Richard S Starkie
8 Peter C Randall
Lancashire Association
Middleton, Greater Manchester
St Leonard
Friday, 12 January 1996 in 2h 43 (11–2–8)
5120 Amethyst Surprise Major
Composed by A J Cox
1 Joseph Thornley
2 John P Partington
3 Peter C Randall (C)
4 Geoffrey R Gardner
5 Geoffrey Fothergill
6 Alan McNutt
7 Andrew J Webster
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
950th peal for the Assn.: 2.
Ringing world: 4427.0225
Ringing World page reference: 4427.0225Lancashire Association
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Christ Church
Saturday, 13 January 1996 in 3h 2 (23–2–3 in E♭)
5082 Bristol Surprise Royal
Composed by James Clatworthy
1 Lenard J Mitchell
2 Celia F Hughes-D'Aeth
3 Stephen N Whittleton
4 Bryan J McCahey
5 Simon J Poole
6 James E Andrews
7 Geoffrey Fothergill
8 Simon S Meyer (C)
9 Colin Woods
10 Trevor W Marchbank
First Bristol Surprise Royal: 2 and as conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 4425.0176Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Friday, 19 January 1996 in 3h 4 (18–0–8)
5088 Spliced Surprise Major
2m: 2688 Belfast, 2400 Glasgow, 48 com, atw.
Composed by John M Goldthorpe
1 Peter C Randall (C)
2 Angela Beardow
3 Michael H Tompsett
4 Richard J Parker
5 Paul Male
6 Terry M Astill
7 Geoffrey R Gardner
8 George H Campling
Lancashire Association
Blackburn, Lancashire
St Silas
Sunday, 21 January 1996
1250 Pudsey Surprise Major
1 Charlotte Ferguson
2 Deborah Preston
3 Jean Barnes
4 Jean Kelly
5 James Hills
6 Frank Anderton
7 Andrew White
8 Bob Moody
Rung in memory of Mrs Anita Barnes, mother-in-law of the Conductor, and as a 3rd wedding compliment to Susannah & John Cox, daughter and son-in-law of the ringer of the 7th
Lancashire Association
Accrington, Lancashire
St James
Sunday, 21 January 1996 in 2h 53 (11–1–14 in G)
5040 Spliced Surprise Royal (9m)
(720 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London No.3, Rutland; 480 each Oakham, Pudsey, Superlative No.2, Yorkshire; 240 Lindsey: 119 com)
Composed by Colin Woods
1 Geoffrey Fothergill
2 Paul McNutt
3 Diana J Handley
4 James E Andrews
5 Alison J Brittliff
6 Geoffrey R Gardner
7 Cyril Crossthwaite
8 Walter E Wilkinson
9 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
10 Colin Woods (C)
Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Friday, 2 February 1996 in 3h 16 (24–0–7)
5088 London Surprise Major
Composed by J W Washbrook
1 Gail L Idle
2 Peter C Randall (C)
3 Michael H Tompsett
4 Geoffrey Fothergill
5 Richard S Starkie
6 Geoffrey R Gardner
7 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
8 George H Campling
Ringing world: 4430.0299
Ringing World page reference: 4430.0299Lancashire Association
Derby, Derbyshire
Cathedral Church of All Saints
Saturday, 3 February 1996 in 3h 16 (19–0–1 in D♭)
5075 Grandsire Caters
Composed by Christopher Forster
1 Geoffrey Fothergill
2 Pamela J Timms
3 Elizabeth P Heaton
4 Lindsay F Smith
5 Brian A Tomlinson
6 Geoffrey H Smith
7 James E Andrews (C)
8 Alastair J Hopkins
9 Paul McNutt
10 John E Heaton
Lancashire Association
Middleton, Greater Manchester
St Leonard
Friday, 9 February 1996 in 2h 42 (11–2–8)
5088 Babraham Surprise Major
Composed by A M Barber
1 Joseph Thornley
2 John P Partington
3 Gail L Randall
4 Peter C Randall (C)
5 Geoffrey R Gardner
6 Alan McNutt
7 Geoffrey Fothergill
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
Ringing world: 4430.0299
Ringing World page reference: 4430.0299Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Friday, 16 February 1996 in 3h 5 (18–0–8)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major
23m: 224 Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Double Dublin, Glasgow, Ipswich, Jersey, Lincolnshire, Lindum, London, Preston, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Tavistock, Uxbridge, Watford, Wembley, Whalley, Yorkshire, 160 com, atw.
Composed by Norman Smith
1 Connie A Rayner
2 Stephen N Whittleton
3 Richard J Parker (C)
4 Geoffrey Fothergill
5 Michael H Tompsett
6 Geoffrey R Gardner
7 Andrew D Sibson
8 Terry M Astill
Lancashire Association
Accrington, Lancashire
St James
Saturday, 17 February 1996 in 2h 57 (11–1–14 in G)
5000 Spliced Surprise Royal (4m)
(1280 Superlative No.2; 1240 each Bristol, Cambridge, London No.3; 101 com, atw)
Composed by Robert C Kippin
1 John Hyden
2 Stephen N Whittleton
3 Simon J Poole
4 D Robert Pettifor
5 John Cornock
6 Simon S Meyer
7 Geoffrey Fothergill
8 Bryan J McCahey
9 Trevor W Marchbank
10 Colin Woods (C)
First Spliced Surprise Royal: 8.
Ringing World page reference: 4430.0297Lancashire Association
Accrington, Lancashire
St James
Sunday, 18 February 1996 in 2h 48 (11–1–14 in G)
5056 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)
(768 each Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Rutland, Yorkshire; 576 Cambridge, Superlative; 448 Bristol; 384 London: 141 com)
Composed by Marcus C W Sherwood
1 Joseph Thornley
2 Paul McNutt
3 Geoffrey R Gardner
4 Geoffrey Fothergill
5 Cyril Crossthwaite
6 Walter E Wilkinson
7 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
8 Colin Woods (C)
Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Sunday, 25 February 1996 in 3h 9 (18–0–8)
5088 Hoofstones Height Delight Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox
1 Jeffrey Brannan
2 D Robert Pettifor
3 Jeffrey Kershaw
4 Connie A Rayner
5 Geoffrey R Gardner
6 Michael H Tompsett
7 Andrew D Sibson
8 George H Campling (C)
Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Friday, 1 March 1996 in 3h 1 (24–0–7)
5000 Spliced Surprise Royal
(6m: 880 London; 840 each Bristol, Superlative No 2, Wootton Rivers; 800 each Cambridge, Greenwich;112 com, atw)
Composed by R C Kippin
1 Peter C Randall (C)
2 Simon J Poole
3 John Cornock
4 Stephen N Whittleton
5 Michael H Tompsett
6 Geoffrey Fothergill
7 Geoffrey R Gardner
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
9 Richard S Starkie
10 George H Campling
1,250th peal: 10
Ringing world: 4436.0465
Ringing World page reference: 4436.0465Lancashire Association
Solihull, West Midlands
St Alphege
Saturday, 2 March 1996 in 3h 12 (21–1–11 in E♭)
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
Composed by C K Lewis
1 Duncan G Walker (C)
2 Jean Barnes
3 David J Bateman
4 Kristopher King
5 Rachel D Carter
6 Keith M Taylor
7 Alastair J Hopkins
8 Matthew J L Durham
9 Andrew C Ogden
10 James E Andrews
2: 150th peal.
4: 50th peal.
5: First of Yorkshire Surprise Royal.
Ringing World page reference: 4443.0636Lancashire Association
Middleton, Greater Manchester
St Leonard
Friday, 8 March 1996 in 2h 42 (11–2–8)
5088 Durocina Surprise Major
Composed by A J Cox
1 Joseph Thornley
2 John P Partington
3 Gail L Randall
4 Peter C Randall (C)
5 Andrew J Webster
6 Alan McNutt
7 Geoffrey Fothergill
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
Ringing world: 4436.0465
Ringing World page reference: 4436.0465Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Sunday, 10 March 1996 in 3h 7 (18–0–8)
5184 Spliced Surprise Major
6m: 1056 Lincolnshire, 992 Cambridge, 896 Pudsey, Yorkshire, 832 Superlative, 512 Rutland, 136 com, atw.
Composed by Neil R Aspland
1 Thomas F Metcalfe
2 George H Campling (C)
3 Pauline Campling
4 Stephen T Metcalfe
5 Jeffrey Kershaw
6 Stephen N Whittleton
7 D Robert Pettifor
8 Simon S Meyer
Lancashire Association
Heptonstall, West Yorkshire
St Thomas the Apostle
Thursday, 14 March 1996 in 3h 10 (18–1–3)
5152 Knowle Spring Surprise Major
Composed by A J Cox
1 John P Partington
2 J Colin Ashworth
3 Connie A Rayner
4 George H Campling (C)
5 Angela Beardow
6 Jeffrey Kershaw
7 Andrew D Sibson
8 Peter C Randall
First peal in the method.
Ringing world: 4435.442
Ringing World page reference: 4435.0442Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Friday, 15 March 1996 in 3h 3 (18–0–8)
5088 Spliced Surprise Major
3m: 1984 Adelaide, 1792 Chesterfield, 1312 Heston, 97 com, atw.
Composed by Stanley Jenner
1 Paul Male
2 Michael H Tompsett
3 Peter C Randall
4 Stephen N Whittleton
5 Angela Beardow
6 Geoffrey R Gardner
7 Richard J Parker
8 George H Campling (C)
Lancashire Association
Accrington, Lancashire
St James
Monday, 18 March 1996 in 2h 55 (11–1–14 in G)
5040 Spliced Surprise Royal (13m)
(720 Cambridge; 480 each Lincolnshire, Oakham, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative No.2, Yorkshire; 240 each Banbury, Feltham, Horsleydown, Lindsey, London No.3, Vermuyden: 125 com)
Composed by Colin Woods
1 Geoffrey Fothergill
2 Paul McNutt
3 Diana J Handley
4 Peter C Randall
5 Alison J Brittliff
6 Geoffrey R Gardner
7 Cyril Crossthwaite
8 Walter E Wilkinson
9 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
10 Colin Woods (C)
Lancashire Association
Middleton, Greater Manchester
St Leonard
Friday, 22 March 1996 in 2h 43 (11–2–8)
5056 Eleuthera Surprise Major
Composed by E A Barnett
1 Derek Sanderson
2 John P Partington
3 John Cornock
4 Peter C Randall (C)
5 Geoffrey Fothergill
6 Alan McNutt
7 Walter E Wilkinson
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
Ringing world: 4436.0465
Ringing World page reference: 4436.0465Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Friday, 22 March 1996 in 3h (18–0–8)
5120 Spliced Major
2m: 3936 Bristol Surprise, 1184 Double Norwich Court Bob, 48 com, atw.
Composed by Anthony J Cox
1 D Robert Pettifor
2 Geoffrey R Gardner
3 Stephen N Whittleton
4 Gordon Rothwell
5 Michael H Tompsett
6 Paul Male
7 Ian G Campbell
8 George H Campling (C)
Lancashire Association
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Town Hall
Saturday, 23 March 1996 in 3h 42 (42–2–25 in B)
5042 Cambridge Surprise Maximus
Composed by P Border
1 David J Llewellyn
2 John Robinson
3 Tudor P Edwards (C)
4 John Cornock
5 Peter S Bennett
6 Geoffrey R Gardner
7 John A Vesey
8 Christopher W Kipling
9 Colin Woods
10 Richard S Starkie
11 Mark C Bennett
12 Jeffrey Brannan
With congratulations and Best Wishes to Sandra Bracegirdle and Mike Kane both Northenden Councillors on Manchester City Council, who were married this day. Sandra learnt to ring while at Lampeter College (University of Wales)
Ringing World page reference: 4435.0442Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Sunday, 24 March 1996 in 3h 7 (18–0–8)
5096 Brunley Alliance Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox
1 Richard S Starkie
2 John Cornock
3 D Robert Pettifor
4 Connie A Rayner
5 Jeffrey Kershaw
6 Andrew D Sibson
7 George H Campling (C)
8 Ian G Campbell
Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Friday, 29 March 1996 in 2h 57 (24–0–7)
5000 Spliced Surprise Royal
7m: 880 Nideggen, 840 Yorkshire, 760 Cambridge,
680 each Bristol, Jacob's Wells; 600 London, 560
Superlative: 118 com.
Composed by R C Kippin
1 Peter C Randall (C)
2 Gail L Randall
3 Geoffrey R Gardner
4 John Cornock
5 Stephen N Whittleton
6 Geoffrey Fothergill
7 Michael H Tompsett
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
9 Richard S Starkie
10 Simon J Poole
Ringing world: 4436.0465
Ringing World page reference: 4436.0465Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Friday, 29 March 1996 in 3h (18–0–8)
5152 Jovium Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox
1 John P Partington
2 Connie A Rayner
3 Gordon Rothwell
4 Peter M Fleckney
5 Angela Beardow
6 Paul Male
7 Richard J Parker
8 George H Campling (C)
Lancashire Association
Liverpool, Merseyside
St Michael, Garston
Friday, 5 April 1996 in 2h 56 (10–0–7 in F♯)
5184 London Surprise Major
Composed by Frederick Dench
1 Joseph Thornley
2 Christina D A Hassard-Jones
3 Stephen N Whittleton
4 Peter L Furniss
5 Lenard J Mitchell
6 Barry Hale
7 Bryan J McCahey
8 Colin Woods (C)
First in method: 6. Rung half-muffled for Good Friday.
Ringing World page reference: 4439.0539Lancashire Association
Salford, Greater Manchester
Sacred Trinity
Saturday, 6 April 1996 in 2h 53 (11–2–17 in G)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by C Middleton
1 James E Andrews
2 Lindsay F Smith
3 Jean Barnes
4 Gordon R Birks
5 Keith E Forrester
6 Geoffrey H Smith
7 Keith M Taylor (C)
8 Rorick P Houghton
Lancashire Association
Husborne Crawley, Bedfordshire
St James
Tuesday, 16 April 1996 in 3h 14 (18–2–12 in D)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Parker (12 part, 6 Obs)
1 Keith N Buckingham
2 Sue Buckingham
3 E Ann Williams
4 Robert W Lee
5 L Martin Daniels
6 Revd Kevin M Price (C)
7 Andrew W Gordon
8 Peter J Waterfield
Lancashire Association
Barton le Clay, Bedfordshire
St Nicholas
Tuesday, 16 April 1996 in 3h 12 (16–1–14 in F)
5152 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by S Humphrey
1 Sue Buckingham
2 Elizabeth C Day
3 L Martin Daniels
4 A Mark Underwood
5 Thomas W Griffiths
6 Robert W Lee
7 Rev Kevin M Price (C)
8 Keith N Buckingham
1st blows in M - 2. A compliment to Thomas P Harris, tower captain of Silsoe, on his MBE. He taught the ringer of the 2nd to ring.
Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Wednesday, 17 April 1996 in 2h 57 (18–0–8)
5152 Argentum Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox
1 J Colin Ashworth
2 Peter C Randall (C)
3 Stephen N Whittleton
4 Gordon Rothwell
5 Paul Male
6 Angela Beardow
7 Andrew D Sibson
8 George H Campling
Lancashire Association
Meldreth, Cambridgeshire
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 20 April 1996 in 2h 40 (10–1–13 in F♯)
5184 Lessness Surprise Major
Composed by J M Goldthorpe
1 Andrew J Holland
2 L Martin Daniels
3 Rachel D Carter
4 Alison J Brittliff
5 Robert W Lee
6 Peter J Waterfield
7 Kevin M Price
8 Andrew W Gordon (C)
First in the method for all except the conductor.
Lancashire Association
Gressenhall, Norfolk
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Sunday, 21 April 1996 in 2h 48 (9–2–13 in G)
5000 Little Bob Major
Composed by Roy Le Marechal
1 Andrew J Ellis
2 Jane Holland
3 Rachel D Carter
4 John J Proudfoot
5 Alison J Brittliff
6 L Martin Daniels
7 Andrew W Gordon
8 Peter J Waterfield (C)
250th peal: 8.
Ringing World page reference: 4448.0762Lancashire Association
Accrington, Lancashire
St James
Sunday, 21 April 1996 in 2h 55 (11–1–14 in G)
5040 Spliced Surprise Royal (17m)
(720 Cambridge; 480 Superlative No.2, Yorkshire; 240 Abingdon, Banbury, Feltham, Horsleydown, Lincolnshire, Lindsey, London No.3, Oakham, Prittlewell, Pudsey, Ranmoor, Rutland, Swindon, Vermuyden: 125 com.)
Composed by Colin Woods
1 Alan McNutt
2 Paul McNutt
3 Diana J Handley
4 Geoffrey Fothergill
5 Peter C Randall
6 Geoffrey R Gardner
7 Cyril Crossthwaite
8 Walter E Wilkinson
9 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
10 Colin Woods (C)
Lancashire Association
Sempringham, Lincolnshire
Abbey Church of St Andrew
Monday, 22 April 1996 in 2h 27 (7–0–23 in G♯)
5040 Minor
(7m: one extent each, Cambridge S. Oxford T. B. Kent T. B. Single Oxford, St. Clements C. B. College Single, Plain Bob)
1 John J Proudfoot
2 Alison J Brittliff
3 Keith N Buckingham
4 Robert W Lee
5 L Martin Daniels
6 Peter J Waterfield (C)
Lancashire Association
Hough on the Hill, Lincolnshire
All Saints
Monday, 22 April 1996 in 2h 49 (14 in F♯)
5040 Minor
(20m: (1) Cambridge S.; (2) Kent T.B.; (3) Oxford T.B.; (4)St. Clements C.B., Buxton, Childwall, Armitage-is-the-name, Hempsted, Badgworth, Lakesend; (5) Single Oxford, Single Burton Pedwardine; (6) College Single, Rodbourne, Wimbotsham, Wavertree, Slaidburn, Elmore, Leckhampton; (7) Plain Bob
1 John J Proudfoot
2 Philip H Reynolds
3 Alison J Brittliff
4 Peter J Waterfield
5 Tim Flitcroft
6 Rev Kevin M Price (C)
150th together: 3 & 6
Ringing World page reference: 4448.0762Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Friday, 26 April 1996 in 2h 54 (18–0–8)
5088 Spliced Surprise Major
4m: 1376 Cambridge, Superlative, 1248 London, 1088 Bristol, 101 com, atw.
Composed by Harold G Cashmore
1 Jill S Leggitt
2 Stephen N Whittleton
3 Michael H Tompsett
4 Gordon Rothwell
5 Walter E Wilkinson
6 George H Campling (C)
7 Richard J Parker
8 Alan Regin
Lancashire Association
Bamber Bridge, Lancashire
St Mary, Brownedge
Sunday, 28 April 1996 in 43m (14–3–24 in F♯)
1260 Grandsire Triples
Half Muffled
1 Donna Jones
2 Cyril Crossthwaite
3 Pamela Turner
4 Stephen Jackson
5 Raymond J Clayton
6 Jean Barnes (C)
7 Graham C Turner
8 John Reid
In memory of Agnes Jackson, mother of 4
Ringing World page reference: 4441.0590Lancashire Association
Middleton, Greater Manchester
St Leonard
Wednesday, 1 May 1996 in 2h 38 (11–2–8)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by C Middleton
1 Joseph Thornley
2 John P Partington
3 Derek Sanderson
4 James E Andrews
5 Barry Hale
6 Geoffrey H Smith
7 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
First in the method: 5.
999th peal: 2.
On the Feast of Saints Philip & James.
Ringing world: 4441.0586
Ringing World page reference: 4441.0586Lancashire Association
Walkden, Lancashire
St Paul
Saturday, 4 May 1996 in 2h 56 (18–2–1 in E)
5120 Spliced Surprise Major (3m)
1760 Cambridge, Yorkshire; 1600 Lincolnshire
Composed by P G K Davies
1 Lindsay F Smith
2 Andrew K Bradshaw
3 Barbara M Shallcross
4 John B Shallcross
5 Jean Barnes
6 Geoffrey H Smith
7 Gordon R Birks
8 James E Andrews (C)
First peal of spliced Surprise: 2,3,4 & 7.
A silver wedding anniversary compliment to Margaret & John Birks; also a 2nd wedding anniversary compliment to Rosalie & Andrew Bradshaw; also as a birthday compliment to Jane Aspinall.
Ringing World page reference: 4443.0636Lancashire Association
Kendal, Cumbria
Holy Trinity
Monday, 6 May 1996 in 3h 11 (23–3–20 in D♭)
5000 Henleaze Surprise Royal
Composed by Ian Butters
1 Peter C Randall (C)
2 John Cornock
3 Stephen N Whittleton
4 Connie A Rayner
5 Michael H Tompsett
6 Colin Woods
7 Andrew D Sibson
8 Richard S Starkie
9 Jeffrey Brannan
10 George H Campling
Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Friday, 10 May 1996 in 3h 4 (24–0–7)
5120 Spliced Surprise Royal
5m: 1440 Derbyshire, 1080 Henleaze, 960 London, 840
Kings Norton, 800 Bristol: 82 com.atw.
Composed by R R Horton
1 Peter C Randall (C)
2 Gail L Randall
3 Stephen N Whittleton
4 Michael H Tompsett
5 John Cornock
6 Geoffrey Fothergill
7 Geoffrey R Gardner
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
9 Richard S Starkie
10 Simon J Poole
A compliment to Paul & Wilhelmina de Kok on the birth of a son, Harm-Jan, today.
Ringing world: 4444.0658
Ringing World page reference: 4444.0658Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Sunday, 12 May 1996 in 2h 56 (18–0–8 in E)
5056 Shepperton Surprise Major
Composed by Christopher Forster
1 Pauline Campling
2 Jeffrey P Ladd
3 Andrew D Sibson
4 Stephen N Whittleton
5 Angela Beardow
6 Geoffrey R Gardner
7 Colin Woods
8 George H Campling (C)
Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Friday, 17 May 1996 in 2h 59 (18–0–8)
5040 Spliced Major
2m: 2720 Glasgow Surprise, 2320 Double Norwich Court Bob, 119 com, atw.
Composed by John M Goldthorpe
1 Michael H Tompsett
2 Angela Beardow
3 Paul Male
4 Gordon Rothwell
5 Geoffrey R Gardner
6 Andrew D Sibson
7 Terry M Astill
8 George H Campling (C)
Lancashire Association
Bolton, Lancashire
St Peter
Sunday, 19 May 1996 in 3h 3 (6–3–1 in B)
5056 New Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by C H Hattersley
1 Peter Scholfield
2 James E Andrews (C)
3 Lindsay F Smith
4 Jean Barnes
5 Geoffrey H Smith
6 Graham Snape
7 Keith M Taylor
8 Gordon R Birks
First in the method for all except the treble & 2nd ringers. For Civic Sunday.
Ringing World page reference: 4443.0636Lancashire Association
Bamber Bridge, Lancashire
St Mary, Brownedge
Sunday, 19 May 1996 (14–3–24 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Jenny Cregan
2 Pamela M Turner
3 Donna Jones
4 John Reid
5 Raymond J Clayton
6 Colin A Tester (C)
First inside 4
Lancashire Association
Middleton, Greater Manchester
St Leonard
Friday, 24 May 1996 in 2h 41 (11–2–8)
5024 Hydrogen Surprise Major
Composed by A J Cox
1 Joseph Thornley
2 John P Partington
3 John Cornock
4 Peter C Randall (C)
5 Walter E Wilkinson
6 Michael H Tompsett
7 Alan McNutt
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
250th peal together: 2 & 4;
300th together: 1 & 2.
In memoriam Horace Grounds of Standish.
Ringing world: 4444.0658
Ringing World page reference: 4444.0658Lancashire Association
Kirtlington, Oxfordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 25 May 1996 in 3h (16–1–19 in E)
5056 Uttlesford Delight Major
Composed by Murray A Coleman
1 Peter C Randall
2 Gail L Randall
3 John Cornock
4 Colin Woods
5 Geoffrey R Gardner
6 Jeffrey Brannan (C)
7 Richard S Starkie
8 C Michael Orme
Lancashire Association
Islip, Oxfordshire
St Nicholas
Saturday, 25 May 1996 in 2h 48 (8–1–7 in G)
5088 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Paul J Flavell
1 Jeffrey Brannan
2 Geoffrey W Randall
3 C Michael Orme
4 John Cornock
5 Peter C Randall
6 Richard S Starkie
7 Geoffrey R Gardner
8 Colin Woods (C)
Lancashire Association
Great Tew, Oxfordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Sunday, 26 May 1996 in 3h 25 (22–0–10 in D)
5088 Spliced Surprise Major (3m)
(1728 each Rutland, Uxbridge; 1632 Lindum: 114 com)
Composed by Andrew N Tyler
1 C Michael Orme
2 Geoffrey W Randall
3 Peter C Randall (C)
4 John Cornock
5 Colin Woods
6 Geoffrey R Gardner
7 Richard S Starkie
8 Jeffrey Brannan
Lancashire Association
Bamber Bridge, Lancashire
St Mary, Brownedge
Sunday, 26 May 1996 (14–3–24 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Triples
1 Jenny Cregan
2 Donna Jones
3 Pamela M Turner
4 Graham C Turner
5 Stephen Jackson
6 Raymond J Clayton
7 Colin A Tester (C)
8 John Reid
To commemorate 1400 years of Christianity in the Blackburn Branch
First in Method for 1, 3, 4, 5 & 8
Lancashire Association
Ryton on Dunsmore, Warwickshire
St Leonard
Monday, 27 May 1996 in 2h 53 (9–3–6 in F♯)
5056 Bar Hill Surprise Major
Composed by Jeffrey Brannan
1 Jeffrey Brannan
2 Peter C Randall (C)
3 Gail L Randall
4 John Cornock
5 Geoffrey R Gardner
6 Richard S Starkie
7 C Michael Orme
8 Colin Woods
Lancashire Association
Bloxham, Oxfordshire
Our Lady of Bloxham
Monday, 27 May 1996 in 3h 18 (26–3–7 in C♯)
5088 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by William Barton
1 Colin Woods
2 John Cornock
3 Peter C Randall
4 Geoffrey W Randall
5 Geoffrey R Gardner
6 C Michael Orme
7 Richard S Starkie
8 Jeffrey Brannan (C)
Lancashire Association
Bury, Greater Manchester
St Mary the Virgin
Wednesday, 29 May 1996 in 3h 5 (12–3–2)
6432 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by M S Bruce
1 Lindsay F Smith
2 Andrew K Bradshaw
3 Barbara M Shallcross
4 D Robert Pettifor
5 John B Shallcross
6 Geoffrey H Smith
7 Barry Hale
8 James E Andrews (C)
First peal in the method: 7.
In memory of Horace Grounds of Standish who died on 23/5/96.
Ringing world: 4444.658
Ringing World page reference: 4444.0658Lancashire Association
Lymm, Cheshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 1 June 1996 in 2h 56 (29–3–8 in D)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by J J Parker
1 Raymond H Daw
2 Tim Flitcroft
3 Colin S Joce
4 Roy E Taylor
5 Colin Aked
6 Kevin M Price (C)
7 Gordon R Birks
8 John Birks
Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Friday, 7 June 1996 in 3h 3 (24–0–7)
5042 Spliced Surprise Royal
(11m: 720 London (no 1), Prittlewell, Superlative; 362 Yorkshire; 360 Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London (no 3), Nideggen, Pudsey, Rutland; 22 com, atw)
Composed by A J Cox
1 Gail L Idle
2 Peter C Randall (C)
3 Geoffrey R Gardner
4 John Cornock
5 Geoffrey Fothergill
6 Stephen N Whittleton
7 Michael H Tompsett
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
9 Richard S Starkie
10 George H Campling
Lancashire Association
Morecambe, Lancashire
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 8 June 1996 (10–0–25 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Sarah Lunn
2 Deborah Preston
3 Bill Gerrard
4 John Preston
5 Ian West (C)
6 Steve Harrison
Lancashire Association
Knottingley, West Yorkshire
St Botolph
Saturday, 8 June 1996 in 2h 54 (12–3–3 in F♯)
5002 Bristol Surprise Royal
Composed by Anthony J Cox
1 Richard S Starkie
2 D Robert Pettifor
3 George H Campling (C)
4 Stephen N Whittleton
5 John Cornock
6 Paul Male
7 Michael H Tompsett
8 Colin Woods
9 Peter C Randall
10 Ian G Campbell
Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Friday, 14 June 1996 in 2h 53 (18–0–8)
5040 Spliced (35) Surprise Minor
35m: 288 Stamford, 240 Hull, Lincoln, Westminster, Wooler, 216 Rossendale, 168 Lightfoot, Wearmouth, 120 Allendale, Alnwick, Annable's London, Berwick, Beverley, Bourne, Cambridge, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Coldstream, Cunecastre, Durham, Hexham, Ipswich, London, Morpeth, Munden, Netherseale, Newcastle, Norfolk, Northumberland, Sandiacre, Surfleet, Wells, Whitley, York, 70 com, atw.
Composed by Richard A Pearce
1 Joseph Thornley
2 Peter C Randall
3 Richard J Parker
4 Michael H Tompsett
5 Andrew D Sibson
6 George H Campling (C)
Lancashire Association
Middleton, Greater Manchester
St Leonard
Friday, 21 June 1996 in 2h 42 (11–2–8)
5152 Jovium Surprise Major
Composed by A J Cox
1 Joseph Thornley
2 John P Partington
3 Gail L Randall
4 Peter C Randall (C)
5 Andrew J Webster
6 Alan McNutt
7 Geoffrey Fothergill
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
Ringing world: 4448.0757
Ringing World page reference: 4448.0757Lancashire Association
Up Holland, Lancashire
St Thomas the Martyr
Saturday, 22 June 1996 in 2h 38 (8¾ in G♯)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Celia F Hughes-D'Aeth
2 Carole L Dawes
3 Alfred J Draper
4 Garry Humphryes
5 Barry Hale
6 Colin Woods (C)
First peal inside: 4. For the first Up Holland Community Festival.
Lancashire Association
Accrington, Lancashire
St James
Sunday, 23 June 1996 in 2h 57 (11–1–14 in G)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by Colin Woods
1 Joseph Thornley
2 Peter C Randall
3 Diana J Handley
4 Eileen Jackson
5 Ann S Thompson
6 Cyril Crossthwaite
7 Walter E Wilkinson
8 Alison J Brittliff
9 Paul A Thompson
10 Colin Woods (C)
First of Surprise Royal and 50th peal: 4.
Ringing World page reference: 4451.0830Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Friday, 28 June 1996 in 2h 50 (18–0–8)
5054 Aurum Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox
1 D Robert Pettifor
2 George H Campling (C)
3 Gordon Rothwell
4 Connie A Rayner
5 Angela Beardow
6 Andrew D Sibson
7 Richard J Parker
8 Ian G Campbell
Lancashire Association
Swinton, Lancashire
St Peter
Saturday, 29 June 1996 in 3h 9 (22–0–7 in E♭)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J R Pritchard
1 Diana J Handley
2 John Birks
3 Joseph Thornley
4 Alan McNutt
5 Alison J Brittliff
6 Gordon R Birks
7 L Martin Daniels
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)
Lancashire Association
Willenhall, West Midlands
St Giles
Saturday, 6 July 1996 in 2h 45 (16–1–1 in F♯)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by G M Bradshaw
1 Keith M Taylor
2 John B Shallcross
3 Barbara M Shallcross
4 Lindsay F Smith
5 Geoffrey H Smith
6 Gordon R Birks
7 Alastair J Hopkins (C)
8 James E Andrews
Associated with Rachel Carter and Jean Barnes (who was unable to ring because of her Peugeot 205 converting to a Reliant Robin en route).
Ringing World page reference: 4450.0807Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Friday, 12 July 1996 in 3h 4 (24–0–7 in D)
5080 Spliced Surprise Royal (8m)
(680 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London No.3; 640 Pudsey, Superlative No.2, Yorkshire; 560 Bristol, Wootton Rivers: 122 com, atw)
Composed by Maurice J Thurmott
1 Peter C Randall (C)
2 Gail L Randall
3 Geoffrey R Gardner
4 Geoffrey Fothergill
5 John Cornock
6 Stephen N Whittleton
7 Colin Woods
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
9 Richard S Starkie
10 Simon J Poole
Lancashire Association
Heptonstall, West Yorkshire
St Thomas the Apostle
Friday, 12 July 1996 in 2h 57 (18–1–3)
5022 Holbeach Surprise Major
Composed by A J Cox
1 Connie A Rayner
2 Gordon Rothwell
3 John P Partington
4 Andrew D Sibson
5 Jeffrey Kershaw
6 James E Andrews
7 Richard J Parker
8 George H Campling (C)
Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Thursday, 18 July 1996 in 3h 6 (18–0–8)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major
6m: 896 Bristol, Huddersfield, London, Pudsey, Whalley, 672 Belfast, 160 com, atw.
Composed by John M Goldthorpe
1 John P Partington
2 Angela Beardow
3 George H Campling (C)
4 Andrew D Sibson
5 Jeffrey Kershaw
6 James E Andrews
7 Geoffrey R Gardner
8 Peter C Randall
Lancashire Association
Middleton, Greater Manchester
St Leonard
Friday, 19 July 1996 in 2h 40 (11–2–8)
5056 Middleton Surprise Major
1 Joseph Thornley
2 John P Partington
3 Geoffrey R Gardner
4 Peter C Randall (C)
5 James E Andrews
6 Andrew J Webster
7 Geoffrey Fothergill
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
For Middleton Festival
Ringing world: 4454.0909
Ringing World page reference: 4454.0909Lancashire Association
Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
St Mary
Wednesday, 24 July 1996 in 2h 49 (15–0–6)
5040 Plain Bob Major
Composed by Cornelius Charge
1 Barbara D Murray
2 Revd Cherry Vann
3 Jean Barnes
4 Lindsay F Smith
5 David M Fairhurst
6 Geoffrey H Smith
7 Raymond J Clayton
8 James E Andrews (C)
First 'inside': 2.
To celebrate the birth of Sarah Elizabeth, daughter of Ann and Rob Pettifor
Ringing world: 4459.1034
Ringing World page reference: 4459.1034Lancashire Association
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Fallowfield, Holy Innocents
Saturday, 27 July 1996 in 2h 48 (13–2–19)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by N J Pitstow
1 Joseph Thornley
2 Geoffrey Fothergill
3 Christine Andrew
4 Alan McNutt
5 J Martin Thorley
6 Geoffrey R Gardner
7 Paul McNutt
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights (C)
Rung for the 150th anniversary of the consecration of St
James Birch-in-Rusholme where these bells were originally hung.
Ringing world: 4457.0985
Lancashire Association
Chorley, Lancashire
St Mary
Sunday, 28 July 1996 in 3h 3 (17–3–12 in E)
5120 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by David W Beard
1 Joseph Thornley
2 James E Andrews
3 J Martin Thorley
4 Alan McNutt
5 Paul McNutt
6 Peter C Randall (C)
7 Colin Woods
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
Lancashire Association
Penwortham, Lancashire
St Mary
Monday, 29 July 1996 in 2h 47 (8–2–6 in A)
5024 Jura Surprise Major
Composed by J Mayne
1 Joseph Thornley
2 Paul McNutt
3 Stephen R T Pocock
4 John P Partington
5 Cyril Crossthwaite
6 Walter E Wilkinson
7 Colin Woods
8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
Lancashire Association
Egremont, Cumbria
St Mary and St Michael
Tuesday, 30 July 1996 in 2h 40 (13–2–0 in F♯)
5088 Rutland Surprise Major
Composed by James W Washbrook
1 Colin Woods
2 Diana J Handley
3 Paul McNutt
4 Andrew J B Ingram
5 Peter H Gardner
6 Alison J Brittliff
7 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
8 Stephen R T Pocock
Lancashire Association
Cleator Moor, Cumbria
St John
Tuesday, 30 July 1996 in 3h 14 (21–2–17 in E)
5088 Keystone Surprise Major
Composed by Richard J Parker
1 Karen F Hindley
2 Diana J Handley
3 Alison J Brittliff
4 Geoffrey Fothergill
5 Stephen R T Pocock
6 Peter H Gardner
7 Colin Woods (C)
8 Paul McNutt
100th together: 5 & 8.
Ringing World page reference: 4457.0985Lancashire Association
Standish, Greater Manchester
St Wilfrid
Wednesday, 31 July 1996 in 2h 48 (12–0–23 in G)
5184 Jordan Surprise Major
Composed by Joseph W Parker
1 Joseph Thornley
2 Geoffrey Fothergill
3 Paul McNutt
4 J Martin Thorley
5 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
6 Walter E Wilkinson
7 Colin Woods (C)
8 Stephen R T Pocock
1000th peal: 1.
Ringing World page reference: 4457.0985Lancashire Association
Heywood, Greater Manchester
St Luke
Wednesday, 31 July 1996 in 3h 5 (21–3–9 in E♭)
5056 Launceston Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton
1 Joseph Thornley
2 Christine Andrew
3 Paul McNutt
4 John P Partington
5 Cyril Crossthwaite
6 Stephen R T Pocock
7 Colin Woods (C)
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
Rung in memory of Ernest Brearley, ringer at this church 1919-1988, who died 29th June 1996 and rung on what would have been his 98th birthday.
Ringing World page reference: 4457.0985Lancashire Association
East Crompton, Lancashire
St James
Thursday, 1 August 1996 in 2h 39 (9–3–15)
5056 Kerry Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen J Irwin
1 Christine Andrew
2 Colin Woods
3 Peter C Randall (C)
4 Stephen R T Pocock
5 Peter Bellamu-Knights
6 Geoffrey Fothergill
7 Paul McNutt
8 Jeffrey Brannan
First Peal in the method for the association.
Lancashire Association
East Crompton, Greater Manchester
St James
Thursday, 1 August 1996 in 2h 39 (9–3–15 in A♭)
5056 Kerry Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen J Ivin
1 Christine Andrew
2 Colin Woods
3 Peter C Randall (C)
4 Stephen R T Pocock
5 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
6 Geoffrey Fothergill
7 Paul McNutt
8 Jeffrey Brannan
Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Friday, 2 August 1996 in 3h 3 (24–0–7 in D)
5002 Spliced Surprise Royal (8m)
(722 Yorkshire; 720 each Cambridge, London No.3, Pudsey, Superlative No.2; 680 Bristol; 360 each Rutland, Lincolnshire: 24 com, atw)
Composed by Anthony J Cox
1 Joseph Thornley
2 Paul McNutt
3 John Cornock
4 James E Andrews
5 Peter C Randall (C)
6 Geoffrey Fothergill
7 Colin Woods
8 Geoffrey R Gardner
9 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
10 Stephen R T Pocock
Lancashire Association
Walkden, Lancashire
St Paul
Saturday, 3 August 1996 in 3h 6 (18–2–1)
5472 Rutland Surprise Major
Composed by N Smith
1 Christine Andrew
2 Barbara M Shallcross
3 John B Shallcross
4 Lindsay F Smith
5 Geoffrey H Smith
6 Stephen R T Pocock
7 Alan McNutt
8 James E Andrews (C)
First peal in the method: 2,3.
Ringing world: 4457.0986
Ringing World page reference: 4457.0986Lancashire Association
Hindley, Greater Manchester
St Peter
Saturday, 3 August 1996 in 2h 44 (13–1–21 in F)
5152 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by Giles B Thompson
1 Barbara M Shallcross
2 John B Shallcross
3 Lindsay F Smith
4 James E Andrews
5 Geoffrey H Smith
6 Colin Woods (C)
7 Stephen R T Pocock
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
Lancashire Association
Low Bentham, North Yorkshire
St John the Baptist
Wednesday, 14 August 1996 in 3h 3 (19–1–23 in F)
5040 Minor
(3m: 1 extent Oxford T.B, Kent T.B; 5 extents Plain Bob,)
1 Tim Flitcroft
2 John J Proudfoot
3 Alison J Brittliff
4 John S Sharples
5 Rev Kevin M Price (C)
6 Robert W Lee
Circled the tower: 4. The youngest ringer to turn the tenor into a peal: 6 (aged 14)
Ringing World page reference: 4458.1011Lancashire Association
Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria
St Stephen
Sunday, 25 August 1996 (15–3–4 in F)
1264 Plain Bob Major
1 Diana Handley (C)
2 Anne Jorysz
3 Sue Sheridan
4 Jo Keogh
5 Eileen Jackson
6 Mark Sheridan
7 Stephen Metcalfe
8 Brian Inglesfield
To celebrate 10 years of ringing since the Kirkby Stephen band was reformed, and as a farewell compliment to Canon Bill Greetham and his family on leaving the parish.
Lancashire Association
Newhey, Lancashire
St Thomas
Tuesday, 3 September 1996 (4–1–17 in C♯)
1260 Minor (2m)
1 Kenneth Boardman
2 Stephen Kershaw
3 Helen Rigby
4 Jonathan Salem
5 Brian Hayes
6 Jeffrey Kershaw (C)
First Quarter Peal, - 4.
Ringing World page reference: 4460.1058Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Friday, 6 September 1996 in 3h 4 (24–0–7)
5120 Spliced Surprise Royal
(5m: 1280 Rochester; 1240 London (no 3); 1040 Cambridge; 840 Yorkshire; 720 York; 46 com, atw)
Composed by A J Pitman
1 Joseph Thornley
2 Geoffrey R Gardner
3 John Cornock
4 Stephen N Whittleton
5 Geoffrey Fothergill
6 Peter C Randall (C)
7 Michael H Tompsett
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
9 Richard S Starkie
10 George H Campling
Lancashire Association
Bowdon, Greater Manchester
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 7 September 1996 in 2h 49 (18–0–6 in E)
5040 Stedman Triples
Composed by P A B Saddleton
1 Nigel P A Goulding
2 Christopher Ridley
3 Nicholas C Willasey
4 Eric R Jones
5 John H Wilton
6 John S T Willasey
7 John R Ridley (C)
8 David C H Simpson
Rung to mark the 25th anniversary of the first peal by ringers of 2, 3 & 6 at Grappenhall (4/9/71). Ringers of 1 & 7 were also in the original band.
Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Sunday, 8 September 1996 in 3h 1 (18–0–8)
5120 Spliced Surprise Major
2m: 2688 Premier, 2432 Moorhouses, 32 com, atw.
Composed by John M Goldthorpe
1 D Robert Pettifor
2 Peter C Randall
3 Andrew D Sibson
4 Michael H Tompsett
5 Jeffrey Kershaw
6 Geoffrey R Gardner
7 Ian G Campbell
8 George H Campling (C)
Lancashire Association
Middleton, Greater Manchester
St Leonard
Friday, 13 September 1996 in 2h 42 (11–2–8)
5152 Quartz Surprise Major
Composed by A J Cox
1 Joseph Thornley
2 John P Partington
3 Gail L Randall
4 Peter C Randall (C)
5 Alan McNutt
6 Geoffrey R Gardner
7 Geoffrey Fothergill
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
Ringing world: 4461.1081
Ringing World page reference: 4461.1081Lancashire Association
Accrington, Lancashire
St James
Sunday, 15 September 1996 in 2h 53 (11–1–14 in G)
5040 Superlative No. 2 Surprise Royal
Composed by Traditional
1 Joseph Thornley
2 James E Andrews
3 Diana J Handley
4 Alan McNutt
5 Ann S Thompson
6 Walter E Wilkinson
7 Alison J Brittliff
8 Paul A Thompson
9 Geoffrey Fothergill
10 Colin Woods (C)
A birthday compliment to Ann Thompson.
Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Friday, 20 September 1996 in 2h 56 (18–0–8)
5056 Leicestershire Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox
1 Joseph Thornley
2 Peter C Randall
3 Gordon Rothwell
4 Michael H Tompsett
5 James E Andrews
6 C James Hustler
7 Geoffrey R Gardner
8 George H Campling (C)
Lancashire Association
Heptonstall, West Yorkshire
St Thomas the Apostle
Monday, 23 September 1996 in 3h 3 (18–1–3)
5120 Beer Surprise Major
Composed by A J Cox
1 Richard J Parker
2 Jeffrey Kershaw
3 Connie A Rayner
4 John P Partington
5 George H Campling (C)
6 C James Hustler
7 Geoffrey Cheetham
8 Terry M Astill
Lancashire Association
Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
St Mary
Saturday, 28 September 1996 in 2h 47 (15–0–6)
5056 Niton Surprise Major
Composed by J W Parker
1 Joseph Thornley
2 Christopher Bostock
3 Diana J Handley
4 Alison J Brittliff
5 Angela Beardow
6 Peter H Gardner
7 Paul McNutt
8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
Ringing world: 4462.1103
Ringing World page reference: 4462.1103Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Friday, 4 October 1996 in 3h 2 (24–0–7)
5080 Spliced Surprise Royal
(5m: 1040 each Anglia, London No 3; 1000 each Bristol, Cambridge, Yorkshire; 104 com, atw)
Composed by A J Cox
1 Joseph Thornley
2 Geoffrey R Gardner
3 Michael H Tompsett
4 Geoffrey Fothergill
5 Stephen N Whittleton
6 Peter C Randall (C)
7 James E Andrews
8 Terry M Astill
9 Richard S Starkie
10 George H Campling
1300th peal: 10
Ringing World page reference: 4466.1197Lancashire Association
Todmorden, West Yorkshire
Unitarian Church
Saturday, 5 October 1996 in 2h 56 (14–0–17)
5088 Harlow Surprise Major
Composed by S Jenner
1 Joseph Thornley
2 Robert A Appleby
3 Catherine M Ladd
4 Stephen J A Ollerton
5 Geoffrey Fothergill
6 Jeffrey Brannan
7 Geoffrey R Gardner
8 C Barrie Dove (C)
Rung the celebrate the centenary of the borough of Todmorden. To celebrate the completion of Phase 1 of the restoration of Todmorden Unitarian Church by the Historic Chapels Trust.
Lancashire Association
Canterbury, Kent
Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ
Saturday, 5 October 1996 in 3h 22 (34–3–4 in C♯)
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus
Composed by Robert B Smith
1 Stephen N Whittleton
2 Alan D Flood
3 Donald H Niblett
4 David F Moore
5 Peter L Furniss
6 Colin Woods (C)
7 Christopher K Cooper
8 Peter S Bennett
9 Bryan J McCahey
10 Mark P Gilham
11 Lenard J Mitchell
12 Richard I Allton
100th for the Association: 9. 50th together: 10 & 12.
Ringing World page reference: 4463.1127Lancashire Association
East Crompton, Lancashire
St James
Sunday, 6 October 1996 in 2h 50 (9–3–15)
5088 Plain Bob Major
Composed by John Pladdys
1 Iain M Taylor
2 John P Partington
3 Lindsay F Smith
4 Anthony J Smethurst
5 Derek Sanderson
6 Alan P Ogden
7 Geoffrey H Smith
8 James E Andrews (C)
Rung in memory of Mr Fred Thomas, a lifelong servant of this church.
Lancashire Association
Middleton, Greater Manchester
St Leonard
Friday, 11 October 1996 in 2h 36 (11–2–8)
5024 Scandium Surprise Major
1 Joseph Thornley
2 John P Partington
3 Geoffrey R Gardner
4 Peter C Randall (C)
5 Andrew J Webster
6 Alan McNutt
7 Geoffrey Fothergill
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
Ringing world: 4466.1196
Ringing World page reference: 4466.1196Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Sunday, 13 October 1996 in 3h 1 (18–0–8)
5088 Burnley Treble Bob Major
Composed by John M Goldthorpe
1 Joseph Thornley
2 D Robert Pettifor
3 Jeffrey Kershaw
4 C James Hustler
5 Stephen N Whittleton
6 Geoffrey R Gardner
7 Simon S Meyer
8 George H Campling (C)
Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Friday, 18 October 1996 in 3h (18–0–8)
5088 Spliced Surprise Major
2m: 2688 Belfast, 2400 Glasgow, 48 com, atw.
Composed by John M Goldthorpe
1 Peter C Randall (C)
2 James E Andrews
3 Gordon Rothwell
4 Andrew D Sibson
5 Stephen N Whittleton
6 Michael H Tompsett
7 Terry M Astill
8 Geoffrey R Gardner
Lancashire Association
Pilling, Lancashire
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 20 October 1996 in 2h 43 (14–3–7 in F)
5040 Doubles (42m/v)
11m, 20v, 1p:
STEDMAN;
Southrepps, REVERSE CANTERBURY, Clifford's Pleasure, St David;
St Giles, ST NICHOLAS, Lapley, St Mary;
St Miles, WINCHENDON PLACE, St John, St Crispin;
Church Greasley, ST REMIGIUS, Horsley, St Cecilia;
Ezneih, HUNTLEY PLACE, Obediah, Laverstoke;
EYNSBURY, St John E, St John B, St Stephen;
ST OSMUND, St Ambrose, St Ninian, St Austell;
ST MARTIN, St Paul, St Leonard, St Lawrence;
ST SIMON, St Alban, Eynsham, St Jude;
PLAIN BOB, Kennington, April Day, Litchurch;
GRANDSIRE.
(PB B, RC B, Grandsire S, Antelope S)
1 John M Rogan
2 Jean Barnes
3 R Ian West
4 Robin A Daw
5 Raymond H Daw (C)
6 John E Wilson
First peal: 6
Most m/v/p/ for all and as conductor.
Sponsored for Harvest-apeal in aid of The Children's Society.
Also to congratulate Robin & Cheryl on the birth of twin sons, Thomas & Daniel, b.11/10/96, first grandchildren for Ray & Wendy Daw.
Ringing World page reference: 4466.1197Lancashire Association
Adlington, Lancashire
St Paul
Friday, 25 October 1996 in 42m (13–1–4 in F)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Alan McNutt
2 Audrey McNutt
3 Lindsay F Smith
4 Raymond J Clayton
5 Peter Reeves
6 Jack Ashcroft
7 James E Andrews (C)
8 Geoffrey H Smith
Rung for Morning Eucharist in praise to God on Fr David's Silver Jubilee.
Lancashire Association
Bamber Bridge, Lancashire
St Mary, Brownedge
Tuesday, 29 October 1996 in 49m (14–3–24 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Triples
1 Donna Jones
2 Pamela M Turner
3 Margaret Crossthwaite
4 Cyril Crossthwaite
5 Stephen Jackson
6 Raymond J Clayton
7 Graham C Turner (C)
8 John Reid
Rung for the Rededication of the Altar at this church.
First as conductor in method 7.
Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Friday, 1 November 1996 in 3h 7 (24–0–7)
5000 Spliced Surprise Royal
(4m: 1520 Banbury; 1360 Yorkshire; 1320 Cambridge; 800 Redcliffe; 50 com, atw)
Composed by P C Randall
1 Richard S Starkie
2 Gail L Idle
3 Geoffrey R Gardner
4 John Cornock
5 Geoffrey Fothergill
6 Stephen N Whittleton
7 James E Andrews
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
9 Peter C Randall (C)
10 George H Campling
Ringing world: 4472.0034
Ringing World page reference: 4472.0034Lancashire Association
Middleton, Greater Manchester
St Leonard
Friday, 8 November 1996 in 2h 39 (11–2–8)
5024 Unnilbium Surprise Major
Composed by A M Barber
1 Joseph Thornley
2 John P Partington
3 Gail L Randall
4 Peter C Randall (C)
5 Geoffrey R Gardner
6 Alan McNutt
7 Geoffrey Fothergill
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
For the life and work of Canon Philip Arthur Wrigley,
vicar o f Farnsworth 1956-69, a gifted and well-loved priest
and friend to all ringers. R.I.P.
Ringing world: 4472.0034
Ringing World page reference: 4472.0034Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Sunday, 10 November 1996 in 3h 1 (18–0–8)
5088 Furness Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen J Ivin
1 Stephen N Whittleton
2 John Cornock
3 Stephen T Metcalfe
4 George H Campling (C)
5 Richard J Parker
6 Thomas F Metcalfe
7 James E Andrews
8 Simon S Meyer
Lancashire Association
Heptonstall, West Yorkshire
St Thomas the Apostle
Saturday, 16 November 1996 in 3h 4 (18–1–3)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major
16m: containing 448 each Ashtead, Cambridge, Ipswich, Lincolnshire, Rutland, Uxbridge, Yorkshire and 224 each Bristol, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Double Dublin, Lindum, London, Pudsey and Superlative, with 153 com and atw
Composed by N Smith
1 Pauline Campling
2 Jeffrey Kershaw
3 Gordon Rothwell
4 Richard J Parker (C)
5 John Cornock
6 Michael H Tompsett
7 D Robert Pettifor
8 George H Campling
Rung to mark the 30th anniversary of the first performance of the first performance of this composition, rung on these bells on November 19 1966
Lancashire Association
Aberdeen, Aberdeen
Cathedral Church of St Machar
Saturday, 16 November 1996 in 2h 48 (14–0–6 in F♯)
5088 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by W Barton
Conductor Thomas Metcalf.
Ringing World 4473.0059
Lancashire Association
Heptonstall, West Yorkshire
St Thomas the Apostle
Monday, 25 November 1996 in 3h 3 (18–1–3)
5120 Glasgow Surprise Major
Composed by P J Sanderson
1 Jill S Leggitt
2 Richard J Parker
3 J Colin Ashworth
4 Pauline Campling
5 Jeffrey Kershaw
6 George H Campling (C)
7 Ian G Campbell
8 Alan Regin
Lancashire Association
Middleton, Greater Manchester
St Leonard
Friday, 29 November 1996 in 2h 43 (11–2–8)
5056 Whitminster Surprise Major
Composed by S J Ivin
1 Joseph Thornley
2 John P Partington
3 Derek Sanderson
4 Peter C Randall (C)
5 Geoffrey R Gardner
6 Alan McNutt
7 Geoffrey Fothergill
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
Ringing world: 4472.0034
Ringing World page reference: 4472.0034Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Sunday, 1 December 1996 in 3h 2 (18–0–8)
5088 Eccleston Surprise Major
Composed by Richard J Parker
1 Anne E Pettifor
2 John Cornock
3 Connie A Rayner
4 Geoffrey R Gardner
5 Jeffrey Kershaw
6 Terry M Astill
7 Andrew D Sibson
8 George H Campling (C)
Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Friday, 6 December 1996 in 3h 2 (24–0–7)
5040 Spliced Surprise Royal
(4m: 1280 Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Pontefract; 1200 Feltham; 100 com, atw)
Composed by D W Beard
1 Geoffrey Fothergill
2 Geoffrey R Gardner
3 Stephen N Whittleton
4 James E Andrews
5 John Cornock
6 Peter C Randall (C)
7 Michael H Tompsett
8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights
9 Richard S Starkie
10 George H Campling
Ringing world: 4475.0118
Ringing World page reference: 4475.0118Lancashire Association
Westhoughton, Greater Manchester
St Bartholomew
Saturday, 7 December 1996 in 2h 55 (14–1–2 in F♯)
5060 Superlative Surprise Major
(Variable hunt)
Composed by Anthony J Cox
1 Celia F Hughes-D'Aeth
2 Christina D A Hassard-Jones
3 Stephen N Whittleton
4 John Cornock
5 Bryan J McCahey
6 Simon S Meyer
7 Geoffrey R Gardner
8 Colin Woods (C)
Completes the standard 8: 2. A 60th birthday compliment to the treble ringer.
Ringing World page reference: 4475.0118Lancashire Association
Walkden, Lancashire
St Paul
Sunday, 15 December 1996 in 2h 45 (18–2–1)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by J J Parker (12 part)
1 David R Forsythe
2 Jean Barnes
3 Lindsay F Smith
4 John E Ashcroft
5 Alan McNutt
6 Geoffrey H Smith
7 James E Andrews (C)
8 Ian Smith
To congratulate Jack Ashcroft on 50 years membership of the Association; Also a birthday compliment to David Forsyth; Also remembering Annie Potter for whom an 'In Memoriam' peal was rung at this time 30 years ago (same method and composition) in which the ringers of the treble, 4th & 7th took part.
Ringing World page reference: 4474.0089Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Sunday, 15 December 1996 in 3h 3 (18–0–8)
5120 Moorhouses Delight Major
Composed by David W Beard
1 Richard S Starkie
2 Philip S Woods
3 Michael H Tompsett
4 John Cornock
5 Jeffrey Kershaw
6 Andrew D Sibson (C)
7 Jeffrey Brannan
8 George H Campling
First peal in the method.
Moorhouses D. Major:
f -56-6.5-2.3-2-1-4-7
Ringing World page reference: 4474.0089Lancashire Association
Worsley, Greater Manchester
St Mark
Saturday, 21 December 1996 in 3h 7 (24–0–7 in D)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by C Kenneth Lewis
1 John E Heaton
2 James E Andrews
3 Ernest W Runciman
4 Elizabeth P Heaton
5 John Cornock
6 Ian Smith
7 Gordon R Birks
8 Brian J McCahey
9 Lenard J Mitchell
10 Colin Woods (C)
Lancashire Association
Heptonstall, West Yorkshire
St Thomas the Apostle
Monday, 23 December 1996 in 3h 4 (18–1–3)
5120 Eaves Wood Delight Major
Composed by D W Beard
1 J Colin Ashworth
2 Andrew D Sibson
3 Richard J Parker
4 Connie A Rayner
5 Peter C Randall
6 Jeffrey Kershaw
7 Terry M Astill
8 George H Campling (C)
50th peal on the bells: 8
First peal in the method.
Lancashire Association
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Town Hall
Thursday, 26 December 1996 in 3h 53 (42–2–25 in B)
5042 Cambridge Surprise Maximus
Composed by Jeffrey Brannan
1 Paul Male
2 Colin Woods
3 Bryan J McCahey
4 Simon S Meyer
5 Peter H Gardner
6 David R Mitchell
7 Angela Beardow
8 Howell J Williams
9 C Michael Orme
10 Richard S Starkie
11 Malcolm S Turner
12 Jeffrey Brannan (C)
Lancashire Association
Burnley, Lancashire
St Peter
Friday, 27 December 1996 in 3h (18–0–8)
5120 Warley Surprise Major
Composed by John M Goldthorpe
1 Geoffrey R Gardner
2 James E Andrews
3 C James Hustler
4 George H Campling (C)
5 Angela Beardow
6 Paul Male
7 Jeffrey Brannan
8 Ian G Campbell
Lancashire Association
Liverpool, Merseyside
St Michael, Garston
Saturday, 28 December 1996 in 2h 48 (10–0–7 in F♯)
5024 Rutland Surprise Major
Composed by Philip G K Davies
1 Peter L Furniss (C)
2 Martyn N Tickner
3 John S Hopwood
4 Colin Woods
5 Randle T J Tinkler
6 Peter D Hughes
7 Lenard J Mitchell
8 Bryan J McCahey
Rung half-muffled in loving memory of Robert Thrush, bell-ringer and chorister at this church, who died suddenly on 23rd December aged 18 years.
Ringing World page reference: 4475.0118Lancashire Association
Hyde, Greater Manchester
St George
Sunday, 29 December 1996 in 3h 6 (18–0–11 in E)
5056 London Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox
1 Richard S Starkie
2 Linda M Garton
3 Jeffrey Brannan
4 Andrew D Sibson
5 Peter C Randall (C)
6 Geoffrey R Gardner
7 Ian G Campbell
8 Geoffrey Fothergill (C)
Circled the tower: 3.