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Performances reportThis page gives a report of the performances matching your search criteria. There were 269 matching performances. The top 200 are listed below. Lancashire Association Worsley, Greater Manchester St Mark Friday, 2 January 2015 in 3h 8 (24) 5040 Yffenni Surprise Royal Composed by D F Morrison (no. 1652) 1 Raymond A Hutchings 2 Anne C Orme 3 Colin Woods 4 Peter C Randall (C) 5 James W Holdsworth 6 Peter H Gardner 7 Ian W Taylor 8 C Michael Orme 9 James E Andrews 10 Peter L Furniss Lancashire Association Todmorden, West Yorkshire St Mary Saturday, 3 January 2015 in 2h 33 (6–1–18) 5070 Ytterbium Alliance Major Composed by Ian Butters (no 611) 1 Simon D Woof 2 Ruth Curtis 3 Ian G Campbell 4 Geoffrey R Gardner 5 John M Thurman 6 Neil J Murray 7 George H Campling 8 Paul F Curtis (C) Celebrating Ian's 70th birthday Ringing World page reference: 5413.0090Lancashire Association Burnley, Lancashire St Peter Sunday, 4 January 2015 in 3h 3 (18–0–8) 5120 Lundy Island Surprise Royal Composed by Ian Butters (no 250) 1 Geoffrey R Gardner 2 Ruth Curtis 3 D Robert Pettifor 4 Andrew D Sibson 5 John M Thurman 6 Simon D Woof 7 James E Andrews 8 Paul F Curtis 9 George H Campling (C) 10 Ian G Campbell For evensong Celebrating Ian's 70th birthday Ringing World page reference: 5413.0090Lancashire Association Salford, Lancashire Sacred Trinity Tuesday, 6 January 2015 in 42m (11–2–17) 1256 Spliced Plain Bob Triples and Plain Bob Major Composed by S. M. Austin (after B. D. Price) 1 Beth Ingham 2 Philip E Chandler 3 Philippa Stokoe 4 Andrew Tyler 5 Malcolm Murphy 6 Dennis Latham 7 K George Lee (C) 8 Andrew D Ingham First of spliced triples and major - 1, 2, and 3. Circled the tower 18 times - 5. For Epiphany. Lancashire Association Burnley, Lancashire St Peter Wednesday, 7 January 2015 in 2h 56 (18–0–8) 5088 City Of Culture Delight Major Composed by Donald F Morrison (no 2219) 1 Christine Silkstone 2 Jane Owen 3 Pauline Campling 4 Ian Smith 5 Brian J Owen 6 Richard J Parker 7 James E Andrews 8 George H Campling (C) 500th peal together: 4, 8 Ringing World page reference: 5413.0090Lancashire Association Middleton, Greater Manchester St Leonard Friday, 9 January 2015 in 2h 47 (11) 5152 Flerovium Surprise Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Ian Smith 2 Jane Owen 3 Derek J Thomas 4 Peter C Randall (C) 5 Raymond A Hutchings 6 James E Andrews 7 Brian J Owen 8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights Lancashire Association Liverpool, Mossley Hill, Merseyside St Barnabas Sunday, 11 January 2015 in 2h 56 (11–3–27) 5088 Bristol Surprise Major Composed by Donald F Morrison (No 53) 1 Beverley J Furniss 2 Paul B Hunter (C) 3 David T G Jones 4 Peter C Randall 5 Oliver M Austin 6 Mark A Collings 7 Lenard J Mitchell 8 Peter L Furniss First peal of major on the bells. 600th for the Association: 8 Remembering Bob Metcalfe, former Archdeacon of Liverpool. Ringing World page reference: 5413.0090Lancashire Association Hornby, Lancashire St Margaret Sunday, 11 January 2015 1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 Mark Rowlands 2 Charlotte Ferguson 3 Pat Close 4 Rob Chapman 5 Frank Anderton 6 Bob Moody (C) A (belated) wedding compliment to Charlotte & Bob. Lancashire Association Salford, Lancashire Sacred Trinity Tuesday, 13 January 2015 in 42m (11–2–17) 1260 Spliced Stedman and Grandsire Triples Composed by Daniel Brady 1 Malcolm Murphy 2 Iain D Scott 3 Philippa Stokoe 4 Samuel L Haste 5 James E Hibbert 6 Andrew Tyler 7 K George Lee (C) 8 Tim J Calvert First of spliced Stedman and Grandsire for all except the conductor. Celebrating the life of Mabel McKenna, a lifelong member of the congregation of this church, who passed away recently, in her 99th year. Lancashire Association Manchester, Lancashire Cathedral Church of SS Mary, George and Denys Wednesday, 14 January 2015 in 46m (27–3–6) 1288 Grandsire Triples 1 Jane Owen 2 John J LeGrove 3 Malcolm Murphy 4 Andrew D Ingham 5 Brian J Owen 6 Samuel L Haste (C) 7 Peter Wilkinson 8 Andrew Tyler First in method as conductor. 50th together - 4 & 7 27th Birthday compliments to Harry Grange, a loose member of this band. Lancashire Association St Annes-on-the-Sea, Lancashire Sunday, 18 January 2015 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 1 Joanne Barker 2 John Preston 3 Gareth Wilson 4 Hal Meakin 5 Stuart Newton (C) 6 Jim Wharton Rung prior to Evensong and to wish Joanne Barker good luck on her move next week to Carmarthen. Lancashire Association Salford, Lancashire The Sacred Trinity Tuesday, 20 January 2015 in 46m (11–2–17) 1260 Grandsire Triples 1 Michael F Leese 2 Andrew Tyler 3 Philippa Stokoe 4 Martyn J Owen 5 Andrew D Ingham 6 James E Hibbert 7 Malcolm Murphy (C) 8 Samuel L Haste Circled the tower twice - 8 50th Grandsire Triples as conductor Half muffled in memory of Mabel McKenna, lifetime parishioner of this church who passed away on 7th January in her 98th year. Rung on the eve of her funeral by regular members of the Sunday Service Band Lancashire Association Liverpool, Merseyside St Michael, Garston Thursday, 22 January 2015 in 2h 56 (10–0–7) 5184 Watford Surprise Major Composed by Richard I Allton 1 Paul B Hunter (C) 2 Beverley J Furniss 3 Diana M Anderson 4 B Haley Barnett 5 David T G Jones 6 Andrew J Rawlinson 7 Raymond D Helliwell 8 Peter L Furniss First blows in the method: 2 & 3 Ringing World page reference: 5415.0138Lancashire Association Heywood, Lancashire St Luke Thursday, 22 January 2015 in 3h 3 (21–3–9) 5024 Adelaide Surprise Major Composed by D F Morrison (no. 4553) 1 Lenard J Mitchell 2 Gail L Randall 3 Peter C Randall (C) 4 James E Andrews 5 Simon D Woof 6 Andrew C D Mayes 7 John M Thurman 8 George H Campling 500th peal on the bells. Ringing World page reference: 5415.0138Lancashire Association Liverpool, Lancashire Our Lady and St Nicholas, Pier Head Friday, 23 January 2015 1288 Grandsire Triples 1 Claire A Mills 2 Robin J Wharton 3 B Haley Barnett 4 David Garner 5 Lenard J Mitchell 6 Alfred J Draper 7 Jeffrey D Simcox (C) 8 Edmund Rothwell In lieu of practice Lancashire Association Farnworth, Greater Manchester St John Friday, 23 January 2015 in 2h 51 (12) 5152 Sulfur Surprise Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Ian Smith 2 Jane Owen 3 Peter C Randall (C) 4 Gail L Randall 5 Raymond A Hutchings 6 James E Andrews 7 Brian J Owen 8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights Rung to remember Muriel Reay, aged 96, the first lady to ring a thousand peals. Her early training was in Westhoughton, Lancashire. RIP. Ringing World page reference: 5424.0358Lancashire Association Barnoldswick, Lancashire St Mary-le-Ghyll Friday, 23 January 2015 in 2h 46 (12–1–17) 5040 Pennine Treble Bob Minor Composed by Roger Bailey 1 D Robert Pettifor 2 Pauline Campling 3 Ian Smith 4 James E Andrews 5 George H Campling (C) 6 John M Thurman Remembering Roger Bailey Ringing World page reference: 5415.0138Lancashire Association Padiham, Lancashire St Leonard Saturday, 24 January 2015 in 2h 51 (14–3–10) 5024 Cornwall Surprise Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Christine Silkstone 2 Jane Owen 3 Ian Smith 4 Simon D Woof 5 Brian J Owen 6 Lenard J Mitchell 7 George H Campling (C) 8 Matthew D Warburton Lancashire Association Liverpool, Lancashire Cathedral Church of Christ Saturday, 24 January 2015 in 75m (82–0–11) 1260 Grandsire Caters 1 Matthew D Warburton 2 Claire A Mills 3 Ray Woods 4 Raymond D Helliwell 5 Ian W Taylor 6 Randle T J Tinkler 7 Jeffrey D Simcox (C) 8 Lenard J Mitchell 9 Andrew J Rawlinson 10 Peter C Burgess Rung to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of Sir Winston Churchill Lancashire Association Burnley, Lancashire St Peter Sunday, 25 January 2015 in 3h 5 (18–0–8) 5042 Bristol Surprise Royal Composed by James W Holdsworth 1 Anne E Pettifor 2 Pauline Campling 3 Carol A Marchbank 4 D Robert Pettifor 5 George H Campling 6 Andrew D Sibson 7 Ashley B Wilson 8 Peter L Furniss 9 Trevor W Marchbank 10 John M Thurman (C) Rung for Evensong. Ringing World page reference: 5415.0138Lancashire Association Blackburn, Lancashire Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin with St Paul Monday, 26 January 2015 in 51m (25–1–14) 1277 Grandsire Caters 1 Jeffrey D Simcox 2 Christine Silkstone 3 Jane Owen 4 Ian Smith 5 Jean Barnes (C) 6 Dawn R Neville 7 Frank NG Anderton 8 Raymond A Hutchings 9 Brian J Owen 10 Matthew D Warburton First quarter peal on 10 bells "inside" - 2. Rung in honour of the consecration, earlier today at York Minster, of the Rev Libby Lane as Bishop of Stockport, the first appointment of a female Bishop in the Church of England. Libby was originally ordained at Blackburn Cathedral, and served her curacy at the Parish Church of St James, Blackburn. The band wish her good luck and every success in her new position. Lancashire Association Worsley, Greater Manchester St Mark Friday, 30 January 2015 in 3h 9 (24) 5040 Zummerzet Surprise Royal Composed by S J Ivin 1 Peter C Randall (C) 2 Anne C Orme 3 Carol A Marchbank 4 Gail L Randall 5 Raymond A Hutchings 6 Colin Woods 7 Ian W Taylor 8 C Michael Orme 9 James E Andrews 10 Trevor W Marchbank Lancashire Association Stretford, Lancashire St Matthew Saturday, 31 January 2015 in 42m (11–1–23) 1296 Stedman Triples Composed by R M Kilby 1 Tom Childs 2 Malcolm Murphy 3 Samuel L Haste 4 Philippa Stokoe 5 James E Hibbert 6 Andrew Tyler 7 K George Lee (C) 8 John M Lacy First of Stedman - 1. Ring on Branch AGM day. Don't these bells go well to Stedman! Lancashire Association Leyland, Lancashire St Andrew Sunday, 8 February 2015 in 3h 9 (22–2–16) 5000 Bristol Surprise Royal Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Ian Smith 2 Carol A Marchbank 3 Pauline Campling 4 Geoffrey R Gardner 5 Simon D Woof 6 George H Campling (C) 7 Ashley B Wilson 8 Andrew C D Mayes 9 Trevor W Marchbank 10 Simon J Poole In memory of Edwin Hooson, former Churchwarden and bell-ringer at this church and in gratitude to his wife Anne for the donation of a set of 10 new ropes. Ringing World page reference: 5418.0210Lancashire Association Blackburn, Lancashire Cathedral Sunday, 8 February 2015 (25 cwt) 1260 Grandsire Triples 1 Beth Ingham 2 Raymond A Hutchings 3 Jean Barnes (C) 4 Andrew D Ingham 5 Stuart F Newton 6 K George Lee 7 Kevin J Pickup 8 Frank N G Anderton Rung for Choral Evensong with the laying of the foundation stone of Cathedral Court. Lancashire Association Walkden, Lancashire St Paul Thursday, 12 February 2015 in 2h 59 (18–2–1) 5040 Ringmaster Alliance Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Andrew C D Mayes 2 D Robert Pettifor 3 Ian Smith 4 Pauline Campling 5 Simon D Woof 6 R Owen Battye 7 Trevor W Marchbank 8 George H Campling (C) First peal in the method Ringmaster Alliance Major: -56-4-56-23-34-5.6-7 lh 18 (j) Ringing World page reference: 5418.0210Lancashire Association Middleton, Greater Manchester St Leonard Friday, 13 February 2015 in 2h 53 (11) 5152 Mendelevium Surprise Major Composed by R F Knights 1 Peter C Randall (C) 2 Jane Owen 3 Raymond A Hutchings 4 Gail L Randall 5 Ian Smith 6 Derek J Thomas 7 Brian J Owen 8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights Lancashire Association Eccleston, Lancashire St Mary the Virgin Friday, 13 February 2015 (11–0–7) 1380 Plain Bob Minor 1 Ann Tester 2 Jane M Williams 3 Hannah Harwood 4 Neale Walker 5 Dawn R Neville 6 Jeffrey D Simcox (C) Rung by a local band as an 80th Birthday compliment to Jane Williams, the ringer of the second Lancashire Association Westhoughton, Lancashire St Bartholemew Saturday, 14 February 2015 in 43m (14 cwt) 1260 Grandsire Triples 1 Barbara Shallcross 2 Helen Thompson 3 Jean Barnes (C) 4 Trevor Fox 5 John Shallcross 6 Andrew Bradshaw 7 Martin Pendlebury 8 Sarah Duerden Rung as a birthday compliment to the treble ringer. First quarter on eight for Sarah Duerden. Lancashire Association Skipton in Craven, North Yorkshire Holy Trinity Sunday, 22 February 2015 in 3h 6 (22–0–17) 5088 Erythrite Surprise Major Composed by Ian Butters (no 151) 1 James E Andrews 2 Pauline Campling 3 Carol A Marchbank 4 Richard J Parker 5 R Owen Battye 6 Trevor W Marchbank 7 John M Thurman 8 George H Campling (C) Lancashire Association Farnworth, Greater Manchester St John Friday, 27 February 2015 in 2h 47 (12) 5050 Anniversary Spliced Major 4986 Anniversary Alliance, 64 Anniversary Surprise; 2 com Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Ian Smith 2 Jane Owen 3 Peter C Randall (C) 4 Gail L Randall 5 Raymond A Hutchings 6 James E Andrews 7 Brian J Owen 8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights Arranged for the 50th Anniversary of Jane Owen's first peal, (Farnworth 26/2/1965), ringing the same bell. Ringing World page reference: 5420.0261Lancashire Association Eccleston, Lancashire St Mary the Virgin Friday, 27 February 2015 in 42m (11–0–7 in A) 1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 Raymond J Clayton 2 Jeffrey D Simcox (C) 3 Peter Hunt 4 Viv Clayton 5 Dawn R Neville 6 L Martin Daniels Rung to celebrate the birth of Amelia Grace Simcox, grand-daughter of 2 (12/2/2015) and of Charly Robyn Davies, first grandchild of 4 & 1 (19/2/2015). 1st in the method - 4 Lancashire Association Hoghton, Lancashire Holy Trinity Tuesday, 3 March 2015 (13–0–14 in G) 1344 Grandsire Triples 1 Jeffrey D Simcox (C) 2 Jan Reeves 3 Donna Jones 4 Elizabeth G Turner 5 Dawn R Neville 6 Viv Clayton 7 Raymond J Clayton 8 Graham C Turner A 70th Birthday compliment (28/2/2015) to Donna Jones, long-serving Preston Branch Secretary, LACR Affiliation Scheme Secretary and stalwart member of both Branch and Association. Lancashire Association Garstang Churchtown, Lancashire St Helen Sunday, 8 March 2015 1320 London Surprise Minor 1 Charlotte Ferguson 2 Bob Moody 3 Rob Chapman 4 John Preston 5 Andrew White 6 Frank Anderton (C) 1st quarter of London Surprise Minor - 3. A 21st Birthday compliment to Peter Chapman, son of the ringer of the 3rd. Lancashire Association Middleton, Greater Manchester St Leonard Friday, 13 March 2015 in 2h 45 (11) 5024 Erbium Surprise Major Composed by G M Bradshaw 1 Anne C Orme 2 Jane Owen 3 Derek J Thomas 4 Peter C Randall (C) 5 Raymond A Hutchings 6 James E Andrews 7 Brian J Owen 8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights Lancashire Association Heptonstall, West Yorkshire St Thomas Saturday, 21 March 2015 in 2h 59 (18–1–3) 5088 Truro Surprise Major Composed by Donald F Morrison (no 2219) 1 James E Andrews 2 Jane Owen 3 Pauline Campling 4 Andrew C D Mayes 5 Brian J Owen 6 R Owen Battye 7 George H Campling (C) 8 Simon J Poole In memory of Dennis R Allcock Ringing World page reference: 5424.0356Lancashire Association Hornby, Lancashire St Margaret Sunday, 22 March 2015 in 45m (10–1–7 in G) 1250 Cambridge Surprise Major 1 Pat Close 2 Jean Barnes 3 Charlotte Ferguson 4 Andrew White 5 Rob Chapman 6 John Preston 7 Nigel Goodship 8 Bob Moody (C) 1st quarter of Surprise Major - 5. Lancashire Association Burnley, Lancashire St Peter Sunday, 22 March 2015 in 2h 59 (18–0–8) 5004 Maypole Alliance Royal Composed by George H Campling 1 Ian Smith 2 Pauline Campling 3 Carol A Marchbank 4 Simon D Woof 5 Geoffrey R Gardner 6 Richard J Parker 7 Andrew C D Mayes 8 Trevor W Marchbank 9 Simon J Poole 10 George H Campling (C) For evensong 3,500th peal: 10 Rung as a 4th birthday compliment to Erin Campling Ringing World page reference: 5424.0356Lancashire Association Walkden, Lancashire St Paul Thursday, 26 March 2015 in 3h 3 (18–2–1) 5136 Zanussi Alliance Major Composed by Paul Needham 1 R Owen Battye 2 Carol A Marchbank 3 Pauline Campling 4 Geoffrey R Gardner 5 James E Andrews 6 Andrew C D Mayes 7 Trevor W Marchbank 8 George H Campling (C) Completes the Alliance Major alphabet to peals: 8 With congratulations and best wishes to Rosie Brooke and Ed Marchbank, married at Gt St Mary's, Cambridge on 14 March Ringing World page reference: 5425.0380Lancashire Association Liverpool, Merseyside St Michael, Garston Thursday, 26 March 2015 in 2h 53 (10–0–7 in F♯) 5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23) 224 Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Double Dublin, Glasgow, Ipswich, Jersey, Cray (K), London, Lindum (M), Lincolnshire (N), Cassiobury (O), Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Tavistock, Uxbridge, Whalley (V), Watford, Wembley (X), Yorkshire, Cornwall (E), Preston (H) Composed by Norman Smith 1 Beverley J Furniss 2 Gail L Randall 3 Diana M Anderson 4 Peter C Randall (C) 5 Andrew J Rawlinson 6 David T G Jones 7 Lenard J Mitchell 8 Paul B Hunter First of 23 spliced: 3 To congratulate Charlie and Anne Marie Lucas on the birth of their son born on the 25/03/15, nephew of treble. Ringing World page reference: 5424.0356Lancashire Association Burnley, Lancashire St Peter Saturday, 4 April 2015 in 2h 56 (18–0–8 in E) 5056 Ealing Surprise Major Composed by Richard J Angrave 1 Simon D Woof 2 Jane Owen 3 Pauline Campling 4 James E Andrews 5 Matthew D Warburton 6 Brian J Owen 7 Andrew D Sibson (C) 8 George H Campling A (slightly late) 50th birthday compliment to the Conductor. Ringing World page reference: 5425.0379Lancashire Association Whittington, Lancashire St Michael the Archangel Sunday, 5 April 2015 in 2h 49 (13–1–21) 5040 Treble Dodging Minor (7 Methods) One extent each of Oxford TB, Wilmslow D, Wells S, Pembroke D, Cambridge S, Bourne S and Norwich S 1 Anne E Pettifor 2 Pauline Campling 3 Simon D Woof 4 R Owen Battye 5 James E Andrews 6 George H Campling (C) For Easter First peal on the bells since 1981 With our good wishes to Alison Brittliff who was to have rung in this peal Ringing World page reference: 5427.0458Lancashire Association Kendal, Cumbria Holy Trinity Sunday, 5 April 2015 in 47m (23 cwt) 1250 Cambridge Surprise Major 1 Eileen Jackson 2 Jill Sherry 3 Peter Gardner 4 Rob Chapman 5 Helen Midwood 6 Charles Ely 7 Thomas F Metcalfe 8 Kevin Mayfield (C) 1st quarter in Method, 2 1st Cambridge S Major as conductor. For Easter Lancashire Association Blackburn, Lancashire St Silas Sunday, 5 April 2015 1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 Esther Shaw 2 Jean Barnes 3 Charlotte Ferguson 4 Frank Anderton 5 Nigel Spooner 6 Bob Moody (C) For Easter Lancashire Association Horwich, Lancashire Holy Trinity Monday, 6 April 2015 1260 Grandsire Triples 1 Beth Ingham 2 Ian Smith 3 Malcolm Murphy 4 Jean Barnes 5 Andrew D Ingham 6 David Lacy 7 K George Lee (C) 8 Michael W Kay Rung to mark the birthday of Arthur Green, previously tower captain at Horwich Holy Trinity, who passed away late last year. Lancashire Association Salford, Greater Manchester Sacred Trinity Tuesday, 7 April 2015 in 45m (11–2–17 in G) 1274 Grandsire Triples 1 Michael W Kay 2 Beth Ingham 3 Andrew D Ingham 4 Iain D Scott 5 Malcolm Murphy 6 K George Lee 7 Andrew Tyler (C) 8 Keith Simpson Lancashire Association Heywood, Lancashire St Luke Thursday, 9 April 2015 in 3h 6 (21–3–9) 5086 Dundry Surprise Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Ian Smith 2 Lenard J Mitchell 3 James E Andrews 4 Pauline Campling 5 Andrew C D Mayes 6 John M Thurman 7 Simon J Poole 8 George H Campling (C) In memory of Dennis R Allcock, rung on the eve of his funeral. Dennis rang 121 peals at Heywood (his leading tower), including 116 with local tower captain, John Partington, who wishes to be associated with this peal. Ringing World page reference: 5427.0458Lancashire Association Tarleton, Lancashire Holy Trinity Friday, 10 April 2015 in 2h 51 (13–1–14 in F♯) 5040 Grandsire Triples Composed by Thomas Day 1 Nicholas E Davis 2 Siân E Austin 3 L Martin Daniels 4 Raymond J Clayton 5 Kevin M Price 6 Samuel M Austin (C) 7 Ashley B Wilson 8 Alan J Birney Rung on the 100th anniversary of the first peal on these bells, using the same method and composition. Also as a fortieth birthday compliment to Fr. Nicholas Davis, Rector of this parish. Ringing World page reference: 5426.0402Lancashire Association Middeton, Lancashire St Leonard Friday, 10 April 2015 in 2h 49 (11–2–8) 5152 Vanadium Surprise Major Composed by C Middleton 1 Raymond A Hutchings 2 Anne C Orme 3 Jane Owen 4 Derek J Thomas 5 C Michael Orme 6 Brian J Owen 7 James E Andrews (C) 8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights In memoriam Serjeant Herbert Edward Fielding 1/10 Battalion Manchester Regiment, ringer at Oldham St Mary, who died 10th April 1915 (aged 29) in service of his country. Remembering also Dennis R Allcock whose funeral took place earlier this day. Dennis rang 45 peals at this tower. 350th as conductor - 7. Ringing World page reference: 5426.0403Lancashire Association Tostock, Suffolk St Andrew Saturday, 11 April 2015 in 2h 16 (5–2–0) 5040 Treble Dodging Minor (7 Methods) 1 extent each Bourne Surprise, Primrose Surprise, Norwich Surprise, London Surprise, Cambridge Surprise, Kent Treble Bob, and Oxford Treble Bob. 1 Rhona I H McEune 2 Roderic K Bickerton 3 Christine B J de Cordova 4 Andrew J Holland 5 Peter J Waterfield 6 Jeremy W Spiller (C) On L Martin Daniels Peal Tour Ringing World page reference: 5445.0893Lancashire Association Oldham, Lancashire St Mary Saturday, 11 April 2015 in 44m (10–3–26) 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Thomas Chapman 2 Jane Owen 3 Helen Rigby 4 R Julian Seeley 5 Brian J Owen 6 Derek J Thomas (C) In memoriam Sargeant Herbert Edward Fielding, 1/10 Manchester Battalion and ringer at this Church. To commemorate the centenary of his death in service of his country, April 10th 1915. Requiescat in Pace. Remembering also Dennis R Allcock whose funeral took place yesterday. Dennis rang regularly at this tower for practices and Sunday evenings during the time he lived in Oldham. He also rang 17 peals on these bells including his first on 12. May he rest in peace. Lancashire Association Liverpool, Tuebrook, Merseyside St John Bapt Saturday, 11 April 2015 in 3h 9 (16–2–15) 5152 Mitchell and Mills Surprise Major Composed by S Jenner 1 Carrie L Hyde 2 Andrew J Rawlinson (C) 3 Matthew D Warburton 4 Mark A Collings 5 David T G Jones 6 Patrick W J Deakin 7 Colin Woods 8 Lenard J Mitchell Best wishes to Len and Claire on their wedding day. First peal in the method: Mitchell and Mills Surprise Major: HL=x34x4x5x36x4x3x2x1(12) Ringing World page reference: 5426.0402Lancashire Association Blackburn, Lancashire St Jude Saturday, 11 April 2015 in 2h 39 (6–0–25 in D♭) 5056 Cambridge Surprise Major Composed by T B Worsley 1 Terry J Henfrey 2 Siân E Austin 3 L Martin Daniels 4 Ashley B Wilson 5 Kevin M Price 6 Simon E Adams 7 Samuel M Austin (C) 8 Simon J Poole First peal on the bells. Rung at the close of the centenary year of St Jude's church and tower and to mark the successful installation of these bells as part of the St Jude's centenary appeal. Ringing World page reference: 5426.0402Lancashire Association Otley, Suffolk St Mary Monday, 13 April 2015 in 2h 47 (9–3–18) 5040 Minor (7m) One extent each of Cambridge Surprise, St Clements College Bob, College Bob, Single Oxford Bob, Kent Treble Bob, Oxford Treble Bob and Plain Bob. 1 Rhona I H McEune 2 Christine B J de Cordova 3 Andrew J Holland 4 John A Hickman 5 Roderic K Bickerton 6 Kevin M Price (C) On L Martin Daniels Peal Tour Ringing World page reference: 5445.0893Lancashire Association Ashbocking, Suffolk All Saints Monday, 13 April 2015 in 2h 49 (10–0–21) 5040 Woodbine Delight Minor 1 E Ann Williams 2 Jane Holland 3 John A Hickman 4 Andrew J Holland 5 Kevin M Price (C) 6 Roderick K Bickerton On L Martin Daniels Peal Tour Ringing World page reference: 5445.0893Lancashire Association Mistley, Essex SS Mary and Michael Tuesday, 14 April 2015 in 2h 49 (10–3–2) 5040 Bourne Surprise Minor 1 Rhona I H McEune 2 E Ann Williams 3 Andrew J Holland 4 John A Hickman 5 Roderic K Bickerton 6 Kevin M Price (C) First in method - 2 and 4 50th together 2 and 3 50th together 1 and 5 On L Martin Daniels Peal Tour Ringing World page reference: 5445.0893Lancashire Association Great Bromley, Essex St George Tuesday, 14 April 2015 in 3h 4 (15) 5040 Plain Bob Minor 1 Christine B J de Cordova 2 Jane Holland 3 Rhona I H McEune 4 John A Hickman 5 Andrew J Holland (C) 6 Roderic K Bickerton 200th peal - 4 125th peal - 3 In memory of Dennis R Allcock, who took part in this peal tour in previous years, who died recently. On L Martin Daniels Peal Tour Ringing World page reference: 5445.0893Lancashire Association Wattisfield, Suffolk St Mary Wednesday, 15 April 2015 in 2h 45 (9) 5040 Doubles (3m) 24 extents Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, 12 Plain Bob, 6 Grandsire 1 Christine B J de Cordova 2 E Ann Williams 3 Andrew J Holland 4 Kevin M Price (C) 5 Roderic K Bickerton On L Martin Daniels Peal Tour Ringing World page reference: 5445.0893Lancashire Association Euston, Suffolk St Genevieve Thursday, 16 April 2015 in 2h 40 (8–1–21) 5040 Plain Minor (7m) One extent each Grandsire, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, Single Wreford Bob, Single Cumbria Place, Armitage-is-the-name Bob, Slaidburn Bob, and Plain Bob. 1 Rhona I H McEune 2 E Ann Williams 3 Andrew J Holland 4 Roderic K Bickerton 5 L Martin Daniels 6 Kevin M Price (C) On L Martin Daniels Peal Tour Ringing World page reference: 5445.0893Lancashire Association Kelsale, Suffolk St Peter Friday, 17 April 2015 in 2h 53 (15) 5040 Grandsire Triples Composed by J J Parker (12 part, 7th obs) 1 Peter J Waterfield 2 Rhona I H McEune 3 Jane Holland 4 Andrew J Holland 5 Roderic K Bickerton 6 Kevin M Price (C) 7 Ian K Bushell 8 L Martin Daniels 300th peal - 3 In memory of Geoffrey Evison, past organiser of this peal tour, who died recently. On L Martin Daniels Peal Tour Ringing World page reference: 5445.0893Lancashire Association Ipswich, Suffolk St Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr Friday, 17 April 2015 in 3h 2 (13–3–13) 5040 Doubles (11 Methods) 4 extents each St Simons Bob, St Martins Bob, St Osmund Bob, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place, Eynesbury Bob, St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, and Plain Bob, and 2 Grandsire. 1 Andrew J Holland 2 L Martin Daniels 3 Roderic K Bickerton 4 Ian K Bushell 5 Kevin M Price (C) On L Martin Daniels Peal Tour Ringing World page reference: 5445.0893Lancashire Association Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire St Mary the Virgin Friday, 17 April 2015 in 3h 6 (22–1–0 in E♭) 5000 Bristol Surprise Royal Composed by Alan G Reading (5000 No 1) 1 Pauline Campling 2 Susan L Apter 3 David J Dearnley 4 Paul N Mounsey 5 David C Brown (C) 6 George H Campling 7 Geoffrey R Gardner 8 Ian G Campbell 9 John P Loveless 10 Alan Regin 300th together 2 and 6. Ringing World page reference: 5427.0458Lancashire Association Harpole, Northamptonshire All Saints Saturday, 18 April 2015 in 2h 48 (12–1–12) 5040 Treble Dodging Minor (7 Methods) one extent each of Hull S, Allendale S, Rossendale S, Primrose S, Oxford TB, Lincoln S and Elston D 1 Susan L Apter 2 Pauline Campling 3 Ian G Campbell 4 Geoffrey R Gardner 5 Alan Regin 6 George H Campling (C) With the best wishes of the band to Anthony H Smith for his 70th birthday Ringing World page reference: 5428.0482Lancashire Association Bacton, Suffolk 2 Pretyman Avenue Saturday, 18 April 2015 in 1h 37 (13) 5040 Spliced Plain Minor (196 Methods) (196m in 7 exts: (1) Double Oxford, Baltasound, Super Court, Double Burton Pedwardine, Webbs Wonder, Springs Branch, Winchester College, Crewe Diesel, Mannamead, Pen y Ghent, Andover, Coton Hill, Hall Road, Neville Green, Quernmore, Hawthornthwaite Fell, Stewarts Lane, Cockshute, Yealand Redmayne, Newby Bridge, Hindley, Coppull, Ysbyty-Ystwyth, Abergynolwyn, Tythe Barn Hillock, Throckenholt, Devils Bridge, Blaenau Ffestiniog (2) Edge Hill, Crown Court, Hammerton Street, Hull Botanic Gardens, Hayling Island, Halewood, Double Brookhouse, Whins Brow, Orkney, Xebec, Watford Junction, Hither Green, Warrington Arpley, Crewe Works, Over Kellet, Double Field Broughton, Brimton Common, Appletreewick, Golborne, Pilkington, Ty'n-Y-graig, Talyllyn, Limbrick, Tryfan, Ravenhead, Sankey Valley, Vale-of-Rheidol, Festiniog (3) Pinehurst, Whitchurch, Huna, Tillington, Speke, Portsmouth, Double Boothby Pagnell, Crewe Electric, Alton, Bollington, Hampstead, Ingleborough, Swydd-Ffynnon, Brynglas, Simms Lane End, Bridgeyate, Capel Bangor, Tan-y-bwlch, Derby Etches Park, Corkerhill, Dolphinholme, Clougha Pike, Cricklewood, Haymarket, Priest Hutton, Finsthwaite, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Culcheth (4) Thelwall, Culduthel, Armitage, Beaconside, Abbeystead, Yealand Conyers, Mallowdale Fell, Staveley-in-Cartmel, Christchurch, Price, Eccleston Park, Rosegrave, Basingstoke, Blackrod, Grassington, Double Boothby Graffoe, Coed-Craigyrogof, Aberffrwd, Dolgoch, Tanygrisiau, Newton-le-Willows, Chadwick Green, Lowton, Tuckers Grave, Birkenhead, Mollington Street, Finsbury Park, Slade Green, Bescot (5) Allerton, Paisley, Old Oak Common, Ripple Lane, Wimborne Minster, Tarbock Green, Marshaw, Wolfhole Crag, Lerwick, Vaynol Hall, Willesden, Stratford, Newton Heath, Waterly Bottom, Nether Kellet, Grizedale, Sutton Scotney, Kettle Hulme, Bryn, Billinge Beacon, Double Fairlie, Pendre, Grimeford Village, Great Gable, Haydock, Codrington, Llanbadarn Fawr, Double Penrhyn (6) Corse, Shetland, Evison, Junction, Upper Brow Top, Farleton, Caton Moor, Ayside, Spithead, Upton Cheyney, Garston, Hookagate, East Worldham, Haigh, Tytherington, Snowdon, Cors-Goch Glan Teifi, Afon Rheidol, Afon Fathew, Porthmadog Habour, Double Platt Bridge, Windle Hall, Rockware, Double Zig Zag, Shields Road, Exeter St Davids, Carlisle Kingmoor, Eastleigh (7) Kemerton, Crook, Double Ashford Court Leacon, Orpington, Lee-on-the-Solent, Tarnbrook. Haylot Fell, Scapa Flow, Number of the Beast, Craigentinny, Double Toton, Guide Bridge, Croess Newydd, Capernwray, Backbarrow, Sherfield-on-Loddon, Pott Shrigley, Abram, Carr Mill Dam, Pontrhydygroes, Tywyn, Rivington, Cross Fell, Bold Heath, Daisy Howe, Aberystwyth, Minffordd, Hunts Cross) 1–2 Cherril C Spiller 3–4 Jeremy W Spiller (C) 5–6 Peter J Waterfield 250th together 3-4, 5-6 On L Martin Daniels Peal Tour Ringing World page reference: 5445.0893Lancashire Association Bispham, Lancashire Sunday, 19 April 2015 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 1 Will Hulme 2 Ken Jagger 3 Nick Harrop 4 Peter Thomson 5 Stuart Newton (C) 6 Raymond Scott Rung following a special service for the re-dedication of the bells by the Bishop of Blackburn. With thanks to 1 and 6, ringers at the Church, who have been instrumental in the success of the project and thanks to all those people and organisations who have supported the restoration activity. The band would also like to associate Naomi Booth with this quarter. Lancashire Association Farnworth, Greater Manchester St John Friday, 24 April 2015 in 2h 47 (12) 5040 Nickel Little Surprise Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 C Philip Hope 2 Jane Owen 3 Peter C Randall (C) 4 Gail L Randall 5 Raymond A Hutchings 6 James E Andrews 7 Brian J Owen 8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights Rung upon the eve of the Feast of St Mark, and as an 89th birthday compliment (20-4-15) to Joe Thornley. Thanks be to God. Ringing World page reference: 5428.0481Lancashire Association Heswall, Cheshire St Peter Saturday, 25 April 2015 in 43m 1296 Plain Bob Major 1 Claire A Mitchell 2 Elizabeth G Turner 3 Viv Clayton 4 Graham C Turner 5 Lenard J Mitchell 6 Dawn R Neville 7 Raymond J Clayton 8 Jeffrey D Simcox (C) A wedding compliment to Mr & Mrs Mitchell from the rest of the band. Lancashire Association Bromborough, Cheshire St Barnabas Saturday, 25 April 2015 in 47m 1260 Grandsire Triples 1 Elizabeth G Turner 2 Claire A Mitchell 3 Dawn R Neville 4 Viv Clayton 5 Graham C Turner 6 Raymond J Clayton 7 Lenard J Mitchell (C) 8 Jeffrey D Simcox To celebrate 20 years since Liz Turner first entered a bell tower where she met her now husband, Graham, who she insists she didn't fancy at the time! Lancashire Association Manchester, Lancashire Cathedral Church of SS Mary, Denys and George Sunday, 26 April 2015 in 43m (27–3–6) 1260 Grandsire Triples 1 Malcolm Murphy 2 Iain D Scott 3 Peter Wilkinson 4 James E Hibbert 5 Louis P H Suggett 6 Laura M Davies 7 K George Lee (C) 8 Andrew D Ingham Rung prior to the service commemorating the centenary of the landings at Gallipoli in 1915. Rung after meeting too late to ring the planned quarter of surprise major. Probably........the fastest quarter on the back eight in this tower. And there was still time to lower the eight in peal before the service! Lancashire Association Burnley, Lancashire St Peter Friday, 1 May 2015 in 3h 3 (18–0–8) 5040 Upwood Surprise Royal Composed by S J Ivin 1 Colin Woods 2 Jane Owen 3 Anne C Orme 4 Peter C Randall (C) 5 Ian W Taylor 6 Gail L Randall 7 Peter H Gardner 8 Raymond A Hutchings 9 Brian J Owen 10 C Michael Orme Lancashire Association Stretford, Lancashire St Matthew Saturday, 2 May 2015 in 41m (11–1–23) 1260 Erin Triples Composed by Richard Offen 1 James E Hibbert 2 Peter Wilkinson 3 Andrew D Ingham 4 Andrew Tyler 5 Philip E Chandler 6 Iain D Scott 7 K George Lee (C) 8 Malcolm Murphy First of Erin - 1. Rung to mark the 300th anniversary of the first peal. Lancashire Association St Annes-on-the-Sea, Lancashire Saturday, 2 May 2015 1260 Doubles (2m/V) 1 Alison Harrison 2 Linda Phoenix 3 Peter Thomson 4 Hal Meakin 5 Stuart Newton (C) 6 John Preston Rung in memory of Private William Eastham and Leading Seaman Clement Holroyd, residents of St. Annes, who were killed in action during the Gallipoli campaign on 2 May 1915 and 3 May 1915 respectively. Lancashire Association Padiham, Lancashire St Leonard Saturday, 2 May 2015 in 2h 54 (14–3–10) 5056 Cambridge Surprise Major Composed by Charles Middleton 1 Simon R Butterworth 2 Brian J Owen 3 Jane Owen 4 Pauline Campling 5 George H Campling 6 Richard J Parker 7 Lenard J Mitchell 8 Matthew D Warburton (C) First peal: 1 100th peal and first as conductor: 8 Rung to celebrate the birth of Princess Charlotte, daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Ringing World page reference: 5432.0580Lancashire Association Burnley, Lancashire St Peter Sunday, 3 May 2015 in 2h 55 (18–0–8) 5012 Ambleside Alliance Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Jane Owen 2 Pauline Campling 3 Simon D Woof 4 Neil J Murray 5 Andrew D Sibson 6 Brian J Owen 7 Geoffrey R Gardner 8 George H Campling (C) For evensong Ringing World page reference: 5430.0529Lancashire Association Blackburn, Lancashire St Silas Sunday, 3 May 2015 (17–2–14 in F) 1296 Beverley Surprise Minor 1 John Greenhough 2 Jean Barnes 3 Charlotte Ferguson 4 Ray Hutchings 5 Nigel Spooner 6 Bob Moody (C) After Evensong Front 6 Lancashire Association Padiham, Lancashire St Leonards Monday, 4 May 2015 in 45m (14–3–10) 1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 Rebecca Pickles 2 Christine Silkstone 3 Stuart Moore 4 Bob Moody 5 Simon R Butterworth 6 Matthew D Warburton (C) Rung for Practice Night First on Treble to Cambridge - 1 Lancashire Association Salford, Lancashire Sacred Trinity Tuesday, 5 May 2015 in 43m (11–2–17) 1260 Grandsire Triples 1 Iain D Scott 2 Wendy M Lee 3 Philip E Chandler 4 Philippa C M Stokoe 5 James E Hibbert 6 K George Lee (C) 7 Malcolm Murphy 8 Andrew Tyler Rung to welcome HRH Princess Charlotte of Cambridge. Lancashire Association Middleton, Greater Manchester St Leonard Friday, 8 May 2015 in 2h 48 (11) 5024 Astatine Surprise Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Jane Owen 2 Derek J Thomas 3 Peter C Randall (C) 4 Gail L Randall 5 Raymond A Hutchings 6 James E Andrews 7 Brian J Owen 8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights Rung to commemorate the 70th anniversary of VE Day. Ringing World page reference: 5433.0602Lancashire Association Liverpool, Lancashire Cathedral Church of Christ Friday, 8 May 2015 in 51m (24) 1260 Stedman Triples 1 Matthew D Warburton 2 Claire A Mitchell 3 Helen E Taylor 4 Dawn R Neville 5 Randle T J Tinkler 6 Lenard J Mitchell 7 Jeffrey D Simcox (C) 8 Carl B McCarthy Rung to commemorate the 70th anniversary of VE Day. Lancashire Association Stretford, Lancashire St Matthew Saturday, 9 May 2015 in 44m (11.1.23) 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major 1 Dennis Latham 2 Wendy M Lee 3 Bernard J Ongley 4 Philippa C M Stokoe 5 James E Hibbert 6 Andrew D Ingham 7 Malcolm Murphy 8 K George Lee (C) Rung as part of the local VE Day 70th anniversary celebrations. Bernard J. Ongley (3) actually rang at Croydon Parish Church on VE Day in 1945, whilst stationed nearby in the forces. He was 18 years old at the time. (See photos below). I would be interested to know if Bernard is the only ringer listed on the Board still alive? He must be one of the few ringers still ringing who rang for VE Day in 1945. Can anyone help? Lancashire Association St Annes-on-the-Sea, Lancashire Saturday, 9 May 2015 1269 Doubles (6m/V) 1 Linda Phoenix 2 Peter Thomson 3 Gareth Wilson 4 Hal Meakin 5 Stuart Newton (C) 6 John Preston Rung as part of the commemoration of jthe 70th anniversary of VE Day and in memory of L/Cpl Harold Law, a resident of St. Annes, who was killed in action at the second battle of Ypres on 9 May 1915. Lancashire Association Salford, Lancashire Sacred Trinity Saturday, 9 May 2015 in 41m (11–2–17 in G) 1250 Lincolnshire Surprise Major 1 Malcolm Murphy 2 Peter Wilkinson 3 Michael F Leese 4 Philippa Stokoe 5 Philip E Chandler 6 James E Hibbert (C) 7 K George Lee 8 Andrew D Ingham First in the method: 5 Circled the tower 20 times: 1 First of Major as conductor Rung to commemorate the 70th anniversary of VE Day Lancashire Association Goosnargh St Mary the Virgin Saturday, 9 May 2015 (7–12–13) Rounds and Call Changes 30 mins Rounds and Call changes 1 Tom Hickson (C) 2 Kate Warren 3 Sian Elcombe 4 Karen Hodgson 5 Patrick Warren 6 Nigel Catterall Rung to mark the 70th Anniversary of V.E.Day First Attempt - 4 Lancashire Association Garston, Merseyside St Michael Saturday, 9 May 2015 in 43m 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 1 Helen O Hatton 2 Lucy M Bricheno (C) 3 Kate L Hammond 4 B Haley Barnett 5 James A T Thrush 6 Andy Kidd Rung as part of the national commemorations marking the 70th anniversary of VE day Lancashire Association Garstang, Lancashire St Helen, Churchtown Saturday, 9 May 2015 (12–1–17 in G) 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 1 Melanie Chapman 2 Joe Shaw 3 Jan Fox 4 Cath Mackley 5 Rob Chapman (C) 6 Colin Sills Rung to mark the 70th anniversary of V.E. Day. Mike and Jo Charter wish to be associated with ringing for VE Day. Also a 30th Wedding anniversary compliment to Mike and Jo. First Quarter peal - Melanie Chapman Lancashire Association Brindle, Lancashire St James Saturday, 9 May 2015 (12) 120 General Ringing PB Doubles 60 on thirds and rounds and firing 1 Margaret Crosby 2 Stuart Crosby 3 Rod Faulkner 4 Helen Monks 5 Dick Morley 6 Martin Touhey Lancashire Association Garstang, Lancashire St Helen, Churchtown Sunday, 10 May 2015 in 43m (12–1–17 in G) 1296 Beverley Surprise Minor 1 Joe Shaw 2 Charlotte Ferguson 3 Deborah Preston 4 John Preston 5 Rob Chapman 6 Bob Moody (C) Rung in preparation for the Patronal Festival celebrations. 1st in method - 5 Lancashire Association Aughton, Lancashire Christ Church Sunday, 10 May 2015 in 42m 1260 Grandsire Doubles 1 Siobhan Chapman 2 Alf Draper 3 Christopher Lea (C) 4 Margaret Walsh 5 Paul Coggon 6 Richard Mason Rung for Evensong and for the 70th anniversary VE Day celebrations taking place this weekend. Lancashire Association Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria St James the Great Wednesday, 13 May 2015 in 50m (12–0–24) 1260 Plain Bob Triples 1 Linda Marshall 2 Jacqueline Preston 3 Stanley Walmsley 4 Alan Dewar 5 Andrew Painter 6 Owen B Osmotherley 7 J Andrew Pollock (C) 8 Jo Sweeney For the Believe in Barrow mission and to welcome Archbishop of York, Bishop of Carlisle, and Canon Roger Simpson to Barrow-in-Furness. First Quarter Peal - 8 Lancashire Association Barnoldswick, Lancashire St Mary-le-Ghyll Wednesday, 13 May 2015 in 2h 43 (12–1–17) 5040 Treble Dodging Minor (7 Methods) one extent each of Burslem D, London S, Bourne S, Barham D, Norwich S, Beverley S and Old Oxford D 1 Richard J Parker 2 Jane Owen 3 Simon D Woof 4 Brian J Owen 5 James E Andrews 6 George H Campling (C) Has circled the tower to peals: 1 Ringing World page reference: 5431.0553Lancashire Association Newchurch in Rossendale, Lancashire St Nicholas Thursday, 14 May 2015 in 2h 53 (13–2–25 in F) 5096 Beagle 2 A Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Ruth Curtis 2 Ian Butters (C) 3 James E Andrews 4 Lenard J Mitchell 5 John M Thurman 6 Trevor W Marchbank 7 Paul F Curtis 8 George H Campling Lancashire Association Heywood, Lancashire St Luke Thursday, 14 May 2015 in 3h 9 (21–3–9) 5184 Gallipoli Surprise Major Composed by D F Morrison (no 6277) 1 Matthew D Warburton 2 Trevor W Marchbank 3 Ruth Curtis 4 Ian Butters 5 Paul F Curtis 6 Lenard J Mitchell 7 George H Campling 8 John M Thurman (C) Remembering Lance Corporal Harold Partington (relative of John Partington, local Tower Captain) on the century of his death (8th May 1915) at Gallipoli, aged 18. Ringing World page reference: 5431.0556Lancashire Association Southport, Merseyside Emmanuel Saturday, 16 May 2015 in 2h 50 (12–1–16 in A♭) 5008 Plain Bob Major Composed by Daniel Brady (No 230) 1 James E Andrews 2 L Martin Daniels 3 Raymond A Hutchings 4 Ray Woods 5 Lenard J Mitchell 6 Daniel J Vernon 7 David Ramsbottom 8 Colin Woods (C) To commemorate those who gave their lives during the First World War, and in particular for the life of John DeWinton Kenyon who died on this day one hundred years ago aged just sixteen. First peal - 7. Ringing World page reference: 5431.0556Lancashire Association Crosthwaite, Cumbria St Mary the Virgin Saturday, 16 May 2015 in 2h 46 (9–3–21) 5040 Plain Minor (3 Methods) Three extents Single Oxford Bob, two each St Clements College Bob and Plain Bob. 1 David J Salisbury 2 Andrew J Holland 3 Jane Holland 4 Hilary J Atkinson 5 Peter H Gardner 6 Kevin M Price (C) First peal, first attempt - 1 First peal together for 43 years - 5 and 6 First peal on the bells since re-hanging Rung to welcome Penny Bee Atkinson, born 13th February 2015, first grandchild of Hilary and Janet Atkinson. Ringing World page reference: 5431.0553Lancashire Association Hornby, Lancashire St Margaret Sunday, 17 May 2015 (10 cwt) 1250 Lincolnshire Surprise Major 1 Pat Close 2 Jean Barnes 3 Deborah Preston 4 Charlotte Ferguson 5 Rob Chapman 6 John Preston 7 Andrew White 8 Bob Moody (C) First blows in method: 5 To celebrate the birthdays of John and Deborah Preston; Jan and Tom White (wife and son of ringer of the 7th); wedding anniversary of Rob and Teresa Chapman; engagement of Emma Close (daughter of the treble ringer). Lancashire Association Burnley, Lancashire St Peter Sunday, 17 May 2015 in 3h 5 (18–0–8) 5040 Bristol Surprise Royal Composed by John M Thurman (no 1) 1 Anne E Pettifor 2 Pauline Campling 3 Carol A Marchbank 4 D Robert Pettifor 5 James E Andrews 6 Simon D Woof 7 Geoffrey R Gardner 8 R Owen Battye 9 George H Campling (C) 10 Trevor W Marchbank With the best wishes of the band to John Thurman on his 40th birthday Ringing World page reference: 5431.0553Lancashire Association Over, Cheshire St Chad Wednesday, 20 May 2015 in 2h 48 (13–2–15) 5024 Edmundsbury Surprise Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Lenard J Mitchell 2 Pauline Campling 3 Andrew C D Mayes 4 James E Andrews 5 Ian W Taylor 6 Geoffrey R Gardner 7 Gordon R Birks 8 George H Campling (C) 100th peal on the bells, which were cast by John Taylor & Co in 1915 Ringing World page reference: 5433.0600Lancashire Association Farnworth, Greater Manchester St John Friday, 22 May 2015 in 2h 52 (12) 5152 Livermorium Surprise Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Ian Smith 2 Jane Owen 3 Raymond A Hutchings 4 James E Andrews 5 Gail L Randall 6 Peter C Randall (C) 7 Brian J Owen 8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights Lancashire Association Eccleston, Lancashire St Mary the Virgin Friday, 22 May 2015 in 41m (11–0–7 in A) 1260 Minor 720 St. Clements, 540 Plain Bob 1 Jane M Williams 2 Jeffrey D Simcox (C) 3 Dawn R Neville 4 Viv M Clayton 5 Peter R Hunt 6 Raymond J Clayton To commemorate the Summer House moving party which was abandoned because the thing was just too heavy. Lancashire Association Westhoughton, Lancashire St Bartholemew Saturday, 23 May 2015 in 43m (14) 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Sarah Duerden 2 Val A Andrews 3 Barbara M Shallcross 4 Peter Ormshaw 5 John B Shallcross 6 James E Andrews (C) Rung in memory of Elspeth Stears, who died from a walking accident Lancashire Association Burnley, Lancashire St Peter Saturday, 23 May 2015 in 3h 3 (18–0–8) 5040 Bristol Surprise Royal Composed by Donald F Morrison (No 3012) 1 James E Andrews 2 Andrew D Sibson 3 D Robert Pettifor 4 Clive G Smith 5 Pauline Campling 6 George H Campling 7 Simon D Woof (C) 8 John M Thurman 9 Simon J Poole 10 Gordon R Birks 1,000th peal: 7 Ringing World page reference: 5432.0577Lancashire Association Witham on the Hill, Lincolnshire St Andrew Monday, 25 May 2015 in 2h 55 (13–3–24 in F) 5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (12m) 1: Cambridge, Ipswich, Bourne, Primrose, Norfolk, Hull. 2: Beverley, Surfleet, Berwick, Hexham. 3: York, Durham. 4: Cambridge, Beverley, Surfleet. 5: Cambridge, Ipswich, Bourne. 6: Beverley, Hexham. 7: Cambridge, Primrose. 1 Siân E Austin 2 David A C Matthews 3 Emma J Southerington (C) 4 Simon A Percy 5 Simon J Poole 6 Samuel M Austin 800th peal as conductor. First of Spliced Surprise Minor: 4 & 5. Ringing World page reference: 5433.0600Lancashire Association Standish, Lancashire St Wilfrid Monday, 25 May 2015 (12–0–23) 1344 Cambridge Surprise Major 1 Wendy M Lee 2 Christine Broadley 3 Michael F Leese 4 Clive R Calton 5 Malcolm Murphy 6 James E Hibbert 7 Andrew Tyler 8 K George Lee (C) Lancashire Association Parbold, Lancashire Christ Church, Douglas Monday, 25 May 2015 in 44m (11–3–24 in F♯) 1260 Grandsire Triples Composed by Sgt. A. P. Wakley 1 Clive R Calton 2 Christine Broadley 3 Wendy M Lee 4 Malcolm Murphy 5 K George Lee (C) 6 Michael F Leese 7 James E Hibbert 8 Andrew Tyler Composed in the trenches of WW1 by Sgt. Albert Wakley, one of a ringing family from Burton-on-Trent. Rung to mark the centenary of the death of Captain Henry Milward Rogers, Manchester Regiment, of Parbold, whose name is recorded on the War Memorial in the church. He was wounded at Gallipoli and evacuated to the island of Lemnos, where he died on 26/5/15. Mrs Elizabeth Johnson, a ringer at New Alresford, Hants, would like to be associated with this quarter - Capt. H. M. Rogers was her grandfather. Lancashire Association Liverpool, Merseyside Our Lady and St Nicholas, Pier Head Monday, 25 May 2015 in 3h 39 (41–3–15) 5042 Cambridge Surprise Maximus Composed by M P A Wilby (No 2) 1 Simon S Meyer (C) 2 Susan D Sparling 3 B Haley Barnett 4 Rebecca L Meyer 5 Geoffrey C Sparling 6 Raymond D Helliwell 7 Mark A Collings 8 Luke D Marshall 9 Patrick W J Deakin 10 Lenard J Mitchell 11 Peter L Furniss 12 Paul J Tiebout Rung by a band with local connections in advance of the service in this church celebrating the 175th anniversary of Cunard, and remembering those who were killed onboard Cunard's "Atlantic Conveyer" on this day in 1982. During the peal, Cunard's Three Queens (Mary 2, Elizabeth, and Victoria) sailed past the church along the River Mersey. Ringing World page reference: 5433.0600Lancashire Association Heptonstall, West Yorkshire St Thomas Wednesday, 27 May 2015 in 2h 54 (18–1–3) 5056 Yorkshire Surprise Major Arranged by A C D Mayes 1 Christine Silkstone 2 Jane Owen 3 James E Andrews 4 Matthew D Warburton 5 Lenard J Mitchell 6 Brian J Owen 7 Trevor W Marchbank 8 Andrew C D Mayes (C) Rung as part of the Pennine Spring Music Festival, held at this church 25-30 May 2015. 200th peal for the Association: 8. Ringing World page reference: 5433.0600Lancashire Association Edenham, Lincolnshire St Michael Wednesday, 27 May 2015 in 2h 57 (15–3–25 in F) 5088 Littleport Little Surprise Royal Composed by S M Austin 1 Claire C Nicholson 2 Siân E Austin 3 David A C Matthews 4 Emma J Southerington 5 David T G Jones 6 Bjørn E Bradstock 7 Raymond D Helliwell 8 Simon A Percy 9 Samuel M Austin (C) 10 Simon J Poole 200th peal as conductor. Ringing World page reference: 5433.0600Lancashire Association Liverpool, Merseyside St Michael, Garston Thursday, 28 May 2015 in 2h 55 (10–0–7 in F♯) 5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23)
224 Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Double Dublin, Glasgow, Ipswich, Jersey, Cray (K), London, Lindum (M), Lincolnshire (N), Cassiobury (O), Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Tavistock, Uxbridge, Whalley (V), Watford, Wembley (X), Yorkshire, Cornwall (E), Preston (H)
Composed by Norman Smith 1 Beverley J Furniss 2 Gail L Randall 3 Peter C Randall (C) 4 B Haley Barnett 5 James E Andrews 6 Paul B Hunter 7 Lenard J Mitchell 8 Peter L Furniss First 23 spliced: 4 Rung to celebrate the birth of Reggie Alexander Hunter born 26/04/2015. Ringing World page reference: 5433.0600Lancashire Association Old Cleeve, Somerset St Andrew Friday, 29 May 2015 in 3h 2 (18–1–6) 5096 Old Cleeve Alliance Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Pauline Campling 2 Simon D Woof 3 Susan L Apter 4 Clive G Smith 5 Anthony J Cox 6 Rebecca J Cox 7 Ian G Campbell 8 George H Campling (C) First peal in the method Old Cleeve Alliance Major: -56-4-56-23-34-5.6.7 lh 18 (j) Ringing World page reference: 5435.0651Lancashire Association Liverpool, Lancashire Cathedral Church of Christ Sunday, 31 May 2015 in 69m (82–0–11 in A♭) 1296 Plain Bob Caters 1 Raymond D Helliwell 2 Jack R Bendrey 3 Andrew J Instone-Cowie 4 Dawn R Neville 5 Malcolm Murphy 6 Kevin J Pickup 7 Randle T J Tinkler 8 Lenard J Mitchell 9 Jeffrey D Simcox (C) 10 Matthew D Warburton For Trinity Sunday and to confirm Matt's full recovery from his broken leg Lancashire Association Worsley, Greater Manchester St Mark Friday, 5 June 2015 in 3h 7 (24) 5040 Ubley Surprise Royal Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Ian W Taylor 2 Anne C Orme 3 Peter C Randall (C) 4 Gail L Randall 5 Colin Woods 6 Peter H Gardner 7 Raymond A Hutchings 8 C Michael Orme 9 James E Andrews 10 Peter L Furniss Lancashire Association Blackburn, Lancashire St Silas Sunday, 7 June 2015 1260 Childwall Bob Minor 1 Frank Anderton 2 Jean Barnes 3 Esther Shaw 4 Charlotte Ferguson 5 Peter Quigley 6 Robert Moody (C) 1st in method for all In affectionate memory and to celebrate the life of Kevin Lavelle, long standing ringer at Darwen and enthusiastic supporter of the Blackburn Branch. Baptised and buried at Childwall. Lancashire Association Walkden, Lancashire St Paul Wednesday, 10 June 2015 in 3h 2 (18–2–1) 5088 Spliced Surprise Major (3 Methods) Containing 2208 Bristol, 1536 Uxbridge and 1344 Cornwall, with 85 changes of method and all the work Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Carol A Marchbank 2 Trevor W Marchbank 3 James E Andrews 4 Pauline Campling 5 R Owen Battye 6 Geoffrey R Gardner 7 Andrew C D Mayes 8 George H Campling (C) In memory of Pte William Nuttall, killed in action, Dardanelles June 19th 1915, aged 24 years, great uncle of David Forsythe Ringing World page reference: 5436.0676Lancashire Association Middleton, Greater Manchester St Leonard Friday, 12 June 2015 in 2h 44 (11) 5056 Wolfram Surprise Major Composed by I M Holland 1 Anne C Orme 2 Raymond A Hutchings 3 Derek J Thomas 4 Gail L Randall 5 Peter C Randall (C) 6 James E Andrews 7 C Michael Orme 8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights Lancashire Association Westhoughton, Lancashire St Bartholemew Saturday, 13 June 2015 in 44m (14) 1260 Plain Bob Triples 1 William Sumner* 2 Val A Andrews 3 Helen Thompson 4 Barbara M Shallcross 5 Ken Edwards 6 John B Shallcross 7 James E Andrews (C) 8 Sarah Duerden Rung in memory of Elspeth Stears. * First Quarter of Triples. Lancashire Association St Annes-on-the-Sea, Lancashire Saturday, 13 June 2015 1260 St Simon's Bob Doubles 1 John Preston 2 Peter Thomson 3 Hal Meakin 4 Gareth Wilson 5 Stuart Newton (C) 6 Jim Wharton Rung in memory of Private William Griffin and Private Cyril Nuttall, of St. Anne's, who were killed in action on 15 June 1915. Lancashire Association Newhey, Lancashire St Thomas Sunday, 14 June 2015 (4–1–17) 800 Plain Bob Major 1 Sandra Peel 2 Thomas Chapman 3 Kathy Stott 4 Janet Boardman 5 Carole Clarke 6 Helen Rigby 7 Stephen Kershaw 8 C Phillip Hope (C) Prior to morning service to mark the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta Lancashire Association Manchester, Lancashire Cathedral of SS Mary, George, & Denys Sunday, 14 June 2015 in 49m (27–3–6) 1260 Plain Bob Triples 1 Malcolm Murphy 2 Beth Ingham 3 John J LeGrove 4 Robert Hodgetts 5 Mark Chilcott 6 Michael F Leese 7 Andrew D Ingham (C) 8 K George Lee Ring for the 800th anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta. Lancashire Association Leesfield, Greater Manchester St Thomas Sunday, 14 June 2015 in 29m (14–0–8 in F♯) 800 Plain Bob Major 1 Stephen Kershaw 2 Thomas Chapman 3 Derek Sanderson 4 Julian Seeley 5 C Phillip Hope (C) 6 Helen Rigby 7 Brian Hayes 8 Derek J Thomas By members of the Rochdale Branch to mark the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta. Lancashire Association Blackburn, Lancashire Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin Sunday, 14 June 2015 (25–1–14 in D) 1260 Grandsire Triples 1 Stuart Moore 2 Charlotte A Ferguson 3 Jean Barnes (C) 4 John Greenhough 5 Robert M Moody 6 L Martin Daniels 7 Raymond A Hutchings 8 Simon R Butterworth Rung for the 800th anniversary of the signing of Magna Carta. Lancashire Association Brindle, Lancashire St James Tuesday, 16 June 2015 in 42m (12–2–17) 1260 St Clement's College Bob Minor 1 Jan Reeves 2 Elizabeth G Turner 3 Jeffrey D Simcox (C) 4 Viv M Clayton 5 Raymond J Clayton 6 Graham C Turner Rung to commemorate Private William Worthington, King's Own Yorkshire Infantry, LACR member and a ringer at this church, killed in action 16th June 1915. Lancashire Association Hoghton, Lancashire Holy Trinity Wednesday, 17 June 2015 (13–0–14) 1288 Grandsire Triples 1 Viv M Clayton 2 Jan Reeves 3 Elizabeth G Turner 4 Jeffrey D Simcox (C) 5 John C Wane 6 Graham C Turner 7 Raymond J Clayton 8 Martin Touhey Rung to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the battle of Waterloo. Hoghton Holy Trinity is a Waterloo church, having received a grant of £2037 towards the construction of the building. Lancashire Association Stretford, Lancashire St Matthew Friday, 19 June 2015 in 44m (11–1–23 in G) 1260 Grandsire Triples 1 Beth Ingham 2 Wendy M Lee 3 Keith A Simpson 4 John M Lacy 5 Malcolm Murphy 6 Andrew D Ingham 7 K George Lee (C) 8 Michael W Kay 60th birthday compliment to Ann Jeffries and Ann Hooley - both members of Stretford church. Rung for this year's South Lancs quarter peal weekend. Lancashire Association Gorton, Lancashire Brookfield Unitarian Church Friday, 19 June 2015 in 43m (13–2–0 in F♯) 1260 Plain Bob Triples 1 Keith A Simpson 2 Emily R Hirst 3 Andrew D Ingham 4 Wendy M Lee 5 Malcolm Murphy 6 Andrew Tyler 7 K George Lee (C) 8 Terry J Henfrey Rung for this year's South Lancs quarter peal weekend. Lancashire Association Olney, Buckinghamshire SS Peter and Paul Saturday, 20 June 2015 in 3h 13 (24–0–9) 5002 Bristol Surprise Royal Composed by George H Campling (no 12) 1 Susan L Apter 2 Carol A Marchbank 3 Pauline Campling 4 John Cornock 5 Ian Butters 6 Geoffrey R Gardner 7 Nicholas A Churchman 8 Stephen W Penney 9 Trevor W Marchbank 10 George H Campling (C) Lancashire Association Manchester, Lancashire Cathedral Church of SS George, Mary, and Denys Saturday, 20 June 2015 1280 Rutland Surprise Major 1 Andrew Tyler 2 James E Hibbert 3 Peter Wilkinson 4 Malcolm Murphy 5 Andrew D Ingham 6 Dennis Latham 7 K George Lee 8 Jeff Brannan (C) Rung for the ordination of Priests Rung as part of the South Lancs Quarter Peal Weekend. Lancashire Association Horwich, Greater Manchester Holy Trinity Saturday, 20 June 2015 in 46m (12–3–13 in G) 1280 Plain Bob Major 1 Beth Ingham 2 Wendy M Lee 3 Emily VR Waters 4 Keith A Simpson 5 Sam Brook 6 Andrew K Bradshaw 7 John M Lacy 8 Andrew D Ingham (C) Rung for the South Lancs Quarter Peal Weekend Lancashire Association Farnworth, Lancashire St John the Evangelist Saturday, 20 June 2015 in 45m 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Beth Ingham 2 John M Lacy 3 Emily VR Waters 4 Keith A Simpson 5 Wendy Lee 6 Andy Ingham (C) Happy Birthdays to George Lee and Keith Simpson, after finally finding out it was George's Birthday. 50th quarter: 3 Rung as part of the South Lancs Quarter Peal Weekend. Lancashire Association Eccles, Lancashire St Mary the Virgin Saturday, 20 June 2015 in 48m (19–3–13 in E♭) 1260 Grandsire Triples 1 Emily V R Waters 2 James E Hibbert 3 Wendy M Lee 4 Melanie Taylor 5 Antony Fryer 6 Andrew Tyler 7 K George Lee (C) 8 Andrew D Ingham Rung to celebrate the life of David N Jones, Tower Captain at this church for many years. Rung as part of the South Lancs Quarter Peal Weekend. Lancashire Association Salford, Greater Manchester Sacred Trinity Sunday, 21 June 2015 (11–2–17 in G) 1256 Plain and Little Spliced Major Composed by A D Ingham 1 Beth Ingham 2 Malcolm Murphy 3 Keith A Simpson 4 Emily VR Waters 5 Andrew Tyler 6 Michael F Leese 7 James E Hibbert 8 Andrew D Ingham (C) First of Spliced: 3 First of Plain and Little: 4 400th Quarter: 7 350 Quarter: 5 Rung for the South Lancs Quarter Peal Weekend. Lancashire Association Didsbury, Greater Manchester St James Sunday, 21 June 2015 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Malcolm Murphy 2 Andy Ingham 3 James E Hibbert 4 Emily VR Waters 5 John M Lacy (C) 6 Andrew Tyler Rung as part of the South Lancs Quarter Peal Weekend. Lancashire Association Salford, Greater Manchester Sacred Trinity Tuesday, 23 June 2015 in 41m (11–2–17 in G) 1260 Stedman Triples 1 James E Hibbert 2 Martyn J Owen 3 Andrew D Ingham 4 Philip E Chandler 5 Michael F Leese 6 Malcolm Murphy 7 Andrew Tyler (C) 8 Samuel L Haste 1st Stedman Triples: 4 1st Stedman as conductor Circled the tower 3 times: 8 To welcome Andy Salmon back from his sabbatical. Lancashire Association Liverpool, Garston, Merseyside St Michael Thursday, 25 June 2015 in 2h 40 (10–0–7) 5040 Stedman Triples Composed by T Thurstans - "The Sleeping Beauty" 1 Beverley J Furniss 2 Claire A Mitchell 3 Andrew J Rawlinson (C) 4 David T G Jones 5 Peter L Furniss 6 Lenard J Mitchell 7 Paul B Hunter 8 James A Thrush First of Stedman: 1. First of Stedman Triples: 2. To welcome William Lloyd Hale to the world. Ringing World page reference: 5442.0818Lancashire Association Peel, Isle of Man St Germans Cathedral Saturday, 27 June 2015 in 44m 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 1 Natasha Cushing 2 Marion Lawrence 3 Merri Davenport 4 Penny Thursfield 5 Annette Thackray (C) 6 Louise Horsfall Rung to celebrate the life of Harrison Cushing, son of Natasha and Neil, who died 17th May 2015 aged 14 Lancashire Association Heptonstall, West Yorkshire St Thomas Saturday, 27 June 2015 in 2h 58 (18–1–3) 5088 Uxbridge Surprise Major Composed by James Clatworthy 1 D Robert Pettifor 2 Pauline Campling 3 Richard J Parker 4 Michael J Pomeroy 5 George H Campling (C) 6 Matthew D Warburton 7 Derek J Thomas 8 Simon J Poole Lancashire Association Burnley, Lancashire St Peter Sunday, 28 June 2015 in 2h 59 (18–0–8) 5000 Bristol Surprise Royal Composed by George H Campling (no 27) 1 Simon D Woof 2 Pauline Campling 3 Carol A Marchbank 4 Trevor W Marchbank 5 Simon J Poole 6 James E Andrews 7 Michael J Pomeroy 8 Derek J Thomas 9 George H Campling (C) 10 Peter L Furniss First peal of Bristol S Royal: 7 Rung to mark the ordination as Priest of Rev Anne Pettifor, which took place at Carlisle Cathedral whilst the peal was in progress Ringing World page reference: 5438.0722Lancashire Association Salford, Lancashire Sacred Trinity Tuesday, 30 June 2015 in 44m (11–2–17 in G) 1260 Doubles (5m/p) 240 each Stedman, Grandsire, St Simon's, St Martin's, 300 Plain Bob. 1 Wendy M Lee 2 Iain D Scott 3 James E Hibbert 4 K George Lee (C) 5 Malcolm Murphy 6 Andrew Tyler Rung half muffled in memory of Christine Johnson, a member of this church, on the eve of her funeral. Lancashire Association Burnley, Lancashire St Peter Wednesday, 1 July 2015 in 2h 53 (18–0–8) 5068 Lancastria Alliance Major Composed by Ian Butters (no 350) 1 L Martin Daniels 2 Pauline Campling 3 James E Andrews 4 Jane Owen 5 Richard J Parker 6 Brian J Owen 7 John M Thurman 8 George H Campling (C) 200th peal together: 4, 6 First peal in the method Lancastria Alliance Major: -3-4-2-6-34-5.4.7 lh 12 (d) Rung to mark the 75th anniversary of the sinking of HMT Lancastria, off St Nazaire on June 17 1940, resulting in the greatest loss of life in British naval history. Sgt Thomas Parker of Burnley, Richard's father, was a survivor. Ringing World page reference: 5438.0721Lancashire Association Worsley, Greater Manchester St Mark Friday, 3 July 2015 in 3h 5 (24) 5040 Midsomer Norton Surprise Royal Composed by BYROC 1 Derek J Thomas 2 Raymond A Hutchings 3 Jane Owen 4 Peter C Randall (C) 5 Simon J Reading 6 Ian W Taylor 7 Peter H Gardner 8 Colin Woods 9 James E Andrews 10 Peter L Furniss Lancashire Association Darwen, Lancashire St Peter (formerly Holy Trinity) Sunday, 5 July 2015 (12–2–8 in E) 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Charlotte Ferguson 2 Stuart Moore 3 Esther Shaw 4 Peter Quigley 5 Robert Moody (C) 6 L Martin Daniels Rung before Evensong to commemorate Rev David Stephenson's ordination to priesthood Lancashire Association Hoghton, Lancashire Holy Trinity Wednesday, 8 July 2015 in 42m 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Viv M Clayton 2 Donna Jones 3 Jan Reeves 4 Dawn R Neville 5 Raymond J Clayton 6 Jeffrey D Simcox (C) Rung to celebrate the life of Freda Priscilla Neville of Mobberley, Cheshire, great aunt to the ringer of 4, who died on 6th July 2015 aged 101 years. Lancashire Association Middleton, Greater Manchester St Leonard Friday, 10 July 2015 in 2h 51 (11–2–8 in F♯) 5152 Lanthanum Surprise Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Anne C Orme 2 Derek J Thomas 3 Jane Owen 4 Peter C Randall (C) 5 Raymond A Hutchings 6 James E Andrews 7 Brian J Owen 8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights To remember the few on the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain Ringing World page reference: 5439.0746Lancashire Association Blackburn, Lancashire St Jude Saturday, 11 July 2015 (6–0–25 in D♭) 1260 Grandsire Triples 1 Gillian M Parrington 2 Adrian D Hanks 3 Jan E Fox 4 Raymond A Hutchings 5 Nicholas E Davis 6 Jean Barnes (C) 7 L Martin Daniels 8 Paul Clark First on 8 bells - 8. First Grandsire Triples 'inside' - 3 & 5. Rung at the conclusion of GrandsireBlaster. Lancashire Association Flixton, Greater Manchester St Michael Tuesday, 14 July 2015 (13–3–1 in F) 1260 Plain Bob Triples 1 Chris Jones 2 Iain Scott 3 Beth Ingham 4 Gary Joce 5 Andrew Tyler 6 Malcolm Murphy 7 Andrew D Ingham (C) 8 James E Hibbert Rung for the Flixton Festival. Lancashire Association Heptonstall, West Yorkshire St Thomas the Apostle Friday, 17 July 2015 in 3h 4 (18cwt) 5152 Wellesley Delight Major Composed by Alan G Reading 1 Derek J Thomas 2 Jane Owen 3 Andrew C D Mayes 4 Pauline Campling 5 James E Andrews 6 Brian J Owen 7 George H Campling (C) 8 John M Thurman Lancashire Association St Annes-on-the-Sea, Lancashire Sunday, 19 July 2015 1260 Grandsire Doubles 1 Adrian Page 2 John Preston 3 Peter Thomson 4 Hal Meakin 5 Stuart Newton (C) 6 Jim Wharton In memory of Private Joseph Gillett, a resident of St. Annes, who was killed in action at Gallipoli on 28 June 1915. Lancashire Association Burnley, Lancashire St Peter Sunday, 19 July 2015 in 2h 56 (18–0–8) 5058 Superlative Surprise Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Simon R Butterworth 2 D Robert Pettifor 3 Jane Owen 4 Pauline Campling 5 Brian J Owen 6 James E Andrews 7 Matthew D Warburton 8 George H Campling (C) For evensong Ringing World page reference: 5440.0771Lancashire Association Blackburn, Lancashire Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin Sunday, 19 July 2015 in 44m (8–1–6 in A) 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Janet Stockton 2 Donna Jones 3 Ian P Fowler 4 Graham Barnes 5 Jean Barnes 6 Raymond A Hutchings (C) Rung on the front six. For Evensong and a Farewell to Archdeacon John Hawley. Lancashire Association Penwortham, Lancashire St Mary Monday, 20 July 2015 in 2h 46 (8–2–6) 5120 Aluminium Surprise Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Lenard J Mitchell 2 Simon D Woof 3 Andrew C D Mayes 4 Pauline Campling 5 Trevor W Marchbank 6 Colin Woods 7 George H Campling (C) 8 Ashley B Wilson Lancashire Association Walsden, West Yorkshire St Peter Tuesday, 21 July 2015 in 2h 44 (9–0–22 in G) 5088 Lessness Surprise Major Composed by Stanley Jenner 1 Ian Butters 2 Ruth Curtis 3 Trevor W Marchbank 4 James E Andrews 5 John M Thurman 6 John H Fielden 7 Derek J Thomas 8 Paul F Curtis (C) Lancashire Association Todmorden, West Yorkshire Unitarian Tuesday, 21 July 2015 in 2h 57 (13–3–18 in F) 5024 Unnilbium Surprise Major Composed by Ian Butters no 620 1 John H Fielden 2 Ruth Curtis 3 Derek J Thomas 4 Paul F Curtis 5 George H Campling 6 James E Andrews 7 John M Thurman 8 Ian Butters (C) Remembering Geoffrey Cheetham, who died 20th July, 2011. 1000th peal for the Association - 3. Ringing World page reference: 5441.0794Lancashire Association Salford, Greater Manchester Sacred Trinity Tuesday, 21 July 2015 in 42m (11–2–17 in G) 1320 Norwich Surprise Minor 1 Beth Ingham 2 Philip E Chandler 3 Wendy M Lee 4 Malcolm Murphy 5 K George Lee 6 Andrew Tyler (C) First in method:2 Lancashire Association Newton le Willows, Merseyside St Peter Tuesday, 21 July 2015 (24–2–5 in E♭) 5040 Diggle Surprise Royal Composed by BYROC 1 Beverley J Furniss 2 Anne C Orme 3 Peter C Randall (C) 4 Ian W Taylor 5 Alan F Scholfield 6 Peter H Gardner 7 Patrick W J Deakin 8 C Michael Orme 9 Lenard J Mitchell 10 Peter L Furniss Lancashire Association Liverpool, Merseyside St Francis Xavier Thursday, 23 July 2015 in 45m (16–1–6 in E) 1280 Bristol Surprise Major 1 Claire A Mitchell 2 Lucy M Bricheno 3 Samuel L Haste 4 Michael F Leese 5 Malcolm Murphy 6 James E Hibbert 7 Andrew T Tyler 8 Lenard J Mitchell (C) Rung to celebrate the opening of the North Western Wetherspoons. Adam Crocker would like to be associated with this pub. Lancashire Association Farnworth, Greater Manchester St John Friday, 24 July 2015 in 2h 44 (12–1–8 in G) 5024 Boron Surprise Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 James E Andrews 2 Jane Owen 3 Derek J Thomas 4 Gail L Randall 5 Raymond A Hutchings 6 Peter C Randall (C) 7 Brian J Owen 8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights Rung upon the eve of the Feast of St James the Apostle Ringing World page reference: 5441.0794Lancashire Association Newport, Newport Cathedral Church of St Woolos Saturday, 25 July 2015 in 3h 20 (21–2–20 in D) 5088 Orion Surprise Maximus Composed by A G Reading (No. 2) 1 Susan D Sparling 2 Ian R Fielding 3 Siân E Austin 4 David A C Matthews 5 Oliver M Austin 6 Matthew D Dawson 7 Andrew J Rawlinson 8 Simon J Poole 9 Alban D Forster 10 Samuel M Austin 11 Gabrielle L Cowcill (C) 12 Gordon R Birks First blows in the method: 3, 7. First peal in the method: 5, 10. Believed to be the first peal of Orion outside England, and for the Association. With thanks to the Cathedral authorities and ringers for accommodating us at less than a day's notice. Ringing World page reference: 5443.0845Lancashire Association Combe Florey, Somerset SS Peter and Paul Saturday, 25 July 2015 in 2h 43 (9–1–4) 5040 Treble Dodging Minor (7 Methods) one extent each of Norfolk S, Quantock TB, Bourne S, Westminster S, Burslem D, Norwich S and Cambridge S 1 Pauline Campling 2 Susan L Apter 3 John Cornock 4 Michael H Tompsett 5 Clive G Smith 6 George H Campling (C) 1,200th peal for the Association: 1 With fond memories of Alan Flood Ringing World page reference: 5442.0818Lancashire Association Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria St James the Great Saturday, 25 July 2015 in 3h 5 (12–0–24 in F) 5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major Composed by N J Pitstow 1 Helen Midwood 2 Alison L Brooke 3 Ann S Thompson 4 D Robert Pettifor 5 Simon D Woof 6 Patrick L H Brooke 7 Roger Fellows 8 J Andrew Pollock (C) Dedicated to Mona Tomlinson, long serving Churchwarden at this church, who passed away at St Mary's Hospice on 4th July 2015, aged 88 years. First Peal - 7 First Peal as conductor - 8 300th peal for LACR - 3 Ringing World page reference: 5441.0794Lancashire Association Burnley, Lancashire St Peter Sunday, 2 August 2015 in 2h 59 (18–0–8) 5040 Anglian Alliance Royal Composed by Ian Butters (no 296) 1 Jane Owen 2 Pauline Campling 3 D Robert Pettifor 4 Carol A Marchbank 5 Richard J Parker 6 Andrew C D Mayes 7 Ashley B Wilson 8 Brian J Owen 9 Trevor W Marchbank 10 George H Campling (C) For evensong Ringing World page reference: 5443.0844Lancashire Association Blackburn, Lancashire St Silas Sunday, 2 August 2015 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Frank Anderton 2 Jean Barnes 3 Nigel Spooner 4 Charlotte Ferguson 5 Bob Moody (C) 6 Peter Quigley Rung in celebration of the Ruby Wedding Anniversary of Canon Arthur and Mrs Janet Ranson and for the 40th Anniversary of Canon Ranson's Ordination. Lancashire Association Heywood, Lancashire St Luke Wednesday, 5 August 2015 in 3h 4 (21–3–9) 5120 Bristol Surprise Major Composed by Ian Butters (No 503) 1 Christine Silkstone 2 Jane Owen 3 Pauline Campling 4 Simon D Woof 5 Brian J Owen 6 Andrew C D Mayes 7 George H Campling (C) 8 Trevor W Marchbank A farewell to Rev Matthew and Mrs Carlisle and family, leaving Heywood for St James, Gatley, Cheshire, with all good wishes for the future Ringing World page reference: 5443.0844Lancashire Association St Annes-on-the-Sea, Lancashire Friday, 7 August 2015 1260 Doubles (11m/V) 1 Adrian Page 2 Linda Phoenix 3 Gareth Wilson 4 Hal Meakin 5 Stuart Newton (C) 6 John Preston Rung in memory of Sapper Arthur Jennings and Lieut. John Barker, of St. Annes, who were killed in action during the Gallipoli campaign on 7 August 1915 Lancashire Association Padiham, Lancashire St Leonard Saturday, 8 August 2015 in 45m (14–3–10) 1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major 1 Simon R Butterworth 2 Jane Owen 3 Walter Wilkinson 4 Philip S Woods 5 Simon D Woof 6 Andrew D Ingham 7 Brian J Owen 8 Matthew D Warburton (C) Ringing to celebrate the Wedding of Warren and Janine becoming Mr & Mrs Parrington. Lancashire Association Salford, Lancashire Sacred Trinity Sunday, 9 August 2015 in 39m (11–2–17 in G) 1280 Pudsey Surprise Major 1 Emily V R Waters 2 Andrew D Ingham 3 Andrew T Tyler 4 Iain D Scott 5 Ross E Hartley 6 Malcolm Murphy 7 K George Lee 8 James E Hibbert (C) First in the method: 8 Lancashire Association St Annes-on-the-Sea, Lancashire Tuesday, 11 August 2015 1280 Grandsire Doubles 1 Adrian Page 2 Peter Thomson 3 Tom Hickson 4 Hal Meakin 5 Stuart Newton (C) 6 John Preston For Morning Eucharist and in memory of Private Wiiliam Bromley, of St. Annes, who was killed in action at Mesopotamia on 10 Aug 1915. Lancashire Association Salford, Greater Manchester Sacred Trinity Tuesday, 11 August 2015 in 47m (11–2–17 in G) 1260 Plain Bob Triples 1 Andrew Tyler 2 Malcolm Murphy 3 Michael W Kay 4 Beth Ingham 5 Iain Scott 6 K George Lee 7 Andrew D Ingham (C) 8 Samuel L Haste Rung for the 33rd birthday of Rebecca and Gareth Johnson, brother and sister of the 4th and Brother and sister in law of the 7th First Triples inside: 3 175th quarter on the bells and 1675th quarter: 2 Lancashire Association East Woodhay, Hampshire St Martin Tuesday, 11 August 2015 in 2h 37 (7–2–14 in G♯) 5040 Minor (3 Methods) 2 extents each of Cambridge S and Kent T B, 3 of plain bob 1 Beverley J Furniss 2 Peter L Furniss 3 Paul J Tiebout 4 Colin M Turner 5 Robert J Crocker (C) 6 Adam R Crocker Especially arranged and rung to mark the 50th anniversary of the 2nd ringers 1st peal. Same date, same tower, same bell. Ringing World page reference: 5444.0865Lancashire Association Westhoughton, Lancashire St Bartholomew Thursday, 13 August 2015 in 43m (14) 1264 Double Norwich Court Bob Major 1 Deborah Preston 2 Ken Edwards 3 Jean Barnes 4 Celia Hughes D'Aeth 5 Barbara M Shallcross 6 John Preston 7 John B Shallcross 8 Colin Woods (C) Rung for the engagement of Katie Lane to Edward Hughes D'Aeth. Lancashire Association Middleton, Greater Manchester St Leonard Friday, 14 August 2015 in 2h 47 (11–2–8 in F♯) 5056 Tantalum Surprise Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Raymond A Hutchings 2 Jane Owen 3 Gail L Randall 4 Peter C Randall (C) 5 Derek J Thomas 6 James E Andrews 7 Brian J Owen 8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights Lancashire Association St Annes-on-the-Sea, Lancashire Saturday, 15 August 2015 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 1 Adrian Page 2 Peter Thomson 3 Tom Hickson 4 Hal Meakin 5 Stuart Newton (C) 6 John Preston Rung after Morning Eucharist as part of the 70th anniversary commemorations of VJ Day and in memory of 2nd Lieut. Harold Porter, of St. Annes, who was killed in action in Alexandria on 15 August 1915 Lancashire Association Bolton (Deane), Gtr Manchester St Mary V Saturday, 15 August 2015 in 2h 40 (12–1–15) 5088 Lessness Surprise Major Composed by S.Jenner 1 Jane Owen 2 Raymond A Hutchings 3 L Martin Daniels 4 David T G Jones 5 Harm Jan A de Kok 6 Brian J Owen 7 Gordon R Birks 8 James E Andrews (C) On the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary on the Lancashire Peal Week. Ringing World page reference: 5444.0865Lancashire Association Blackburn, Lancashire St , Jude Sunday, 16 August 2015 in 2h 38 (6 -0–25) 5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major Composed by D.F. Morrison 1 Barbara D Murray 2 Christine Silkstone 3 Daniel J Vernon 4 L Martin Daniels 5 Colin Woods 6 David T G Jones 7 Raymond A Hutchings 8 Gordon R Birks (C) Rung on the Lancashire Peal Week Ringing World page reference: 5444.0865Lancashire Association Prestwich, Greater Manchester St Mary the Virgin Monday, 17 August 2015 in 3h (16–0–15 in E) 5184 Spliced Surprise Major (8m) 864 Bristol, London, 576 Cambridge, Lincolnshire,
Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire. 161 com Composed by C Forster 1 Derek J Thomas 2 James E Andrews 3 Raymond D Helliwell 4 Raymond A Hutchings 5 Oliver M Austin (C) 6 Ashley B Wilson 7 Gordon R Birks 8 Samuel M Austin Rung on Lancashire Peal Week Ringing World page reference: 5448.0961Lancashire Association Heptonstall, West Yorkshire St Thomas Monday, 17 August 2015 in 2h 58 (18–1–3) 5040 Treble Dodging Minor (7 Methods) one extent each of Heptonstall TB, Combermere D, Sandiacre S, Quantock TB, Wearmouth S, Kirkstall D and Oxford TB; 7 different frontworks, 7 different backworks 1 Brian J Owen 2 Pauline Campling 3 Richard J Parker 4 Simon D Woof 5 John M Thurman 6 George H Campling (C) Remembering Geoffrey Cheetham, rung on the 59th anniversary of "crisp off-putting day" Ringing World page reference: 5445.0890Lancashire Association Salford, Lancashire Sacred Trinity Tuesday, 18 August 2015 (11–2–17 in G) 1296 Surprise Minor (2m) 720 Primrose, 576 Cambridge. 1 Malcolm Murphy 2 Andrew D Ingham 3 Wendy M Lee 4 Samuel L Haste 5 Andrew Tyler 6 K George Lee (C) First with Primrose - 3, 4 and 5. Lancashire Association Church Kirk, Lancashire St James Wednesday, 19 August 2015 in 2h 50 (13–0–3) 5184 Premier Surprise Major Composed by Robert D.S. Brown 1 Ashley B Wilson (C) 2 Siân E Austin 3 Harm Jan A de Kok 4 Peter C Randall 5 Samuel M Austin 6 Derek J Thomas 7 Raymond A Hutchings 8 Gordon R Birks Rung to celebrate over 1470 years of worship on this site (642 AD) which will end with the impending redundancy of this Church. Rung on The Lancashire Peal Week Ringing World page reference: 5445.0890Lancashire Association Tarleton, Lancashire Holy Trinity Thursday, 20 August 2015 in 3h (13–1–14) 5184 Cambridge Surprise Major Composed by Brian D. Price 1 Nicholas E Davis 2 C Phillip Hope 3 Derek J Thomas 4 Raymond A Hutchings 5 L Martin Daniels 6 James E Hibbert 7 Gordon R Birks 8 Colin Woods (C) First Treble Bob - 1 800th for the Association - 5 Rung on the Lancashire Peal week Ringing World page reference: 5445.0889Lancashire Association Rainford, Merseyside All Saints Thursday, 20 August 2015 in 2h 50 (13–2–7) 5056 Stannum Surprise Major Composed by S.H. Wood 1 L Martin Daniels 2 Peter C Randall (C) 3 Gail L Randall 4 James E Hibbert 5 Paul B Hunter 6 Derek J Thomas 7 Raymond A Hutchings 8 Gordon R Birks Rung on the Lancashire Peal Week Ringing World page reference: 5445.0889Lancashire Association Leesfield, Lancashire St Thomas Friday, 21 August 2015 in 42m (8–3–18) 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Helen Rigby 2 Jack Whitehead 3 C Phillip Hope 4 Brian Hayes 5 Eric Whitehead 6 Derek Thomas (C) In memoriam Private John Binns, 8th Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) and ringer at this Church. To commemorate the centenary of his death in service of his country, August 21st 1915. Requiescat in Pace. Congratulations to Jack Whitehead on achieving 12 GCSE's all at A* level. Lancashire Association Fallowfield, Greater Manchester Holy Innocents Friday, 21 August 2015 in 3h 6 (13–2–19 in F) 5040 Plain Bob Major Composed by J R Ridley 1 Nicholas C Willasey 2 Daniel J Vernon 3 Hilda C Ridley 4 Lorraine Trebble 5 Nigel P A Goulding 6 Alan M Trebble 7 Simon J Ridley 8 John R Ridley (C) Rung to celebrate the 50th anniversary to the day when the ringers of 5 and 8 rang their first peals on these bells, which were originally hung at Birch in Rusholme. Rung as part of Lancashire Association Peal Week. Ringing World page reference: 5451.1035Lancashire Association Blackburn, Lancashire Cath Ch of St Mary V Friday, 21 August 2015 in 3h 17 (25–1–14) 5080 Cambridge Surprise Royal Composed by John Fielden 1 Raymond A Hutchings 2 James E Andrews 3 James E Hibbert 4 Raymond D Helliwell 5 Paul B Hunter (C) 6 L Martin Daniels 7 Andrew J Rawlinson 8 Peter L Furniss 9 Gordon R Birks 10 Simon J Poole Rung on the Lancashire Peal Week Ringing World page reference: 5445.0890Lancashire Association Liverpool (Mossley Hill) St Barnabas, Penny Lane Saturday, 22 August 2015 in 2h 54 (11–3–27) 5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major Composed by D. Morrison (No.1947) 1 Jane Owen 2 L Martin Daniels 3 Andrew J Rawlinson 4 Raymond A Hutchings 5 David T G Jones 6 Colin Woods 7 Brian J Owen 8 James E Andrews (C) Remembering Cilla Black O.B.E. 1943-2015 An In Memoriam peal attempt earlier in the Day at St.Peters Woolton came to grief so this one was rung instead. The final peal of the Lancashire Peal Week Ringing World page reference: 5445.0890Lancashire Association Bispham, Lancashire Sunday, 23 August 2015 1320 Grandsire Doubles 1 Nick Harrop 2 Rob Chapman 3 Will Hulme 4 Hal Meakin 5 Stuart Newton (C) 6 Raymond Scott Rung prior to Evening Service in memory of Marjorie Fielding, a parishioner and former ringer, with thanks for her contribution to the restoration of these bells Lancashire Association Heptonstall, West Yorkshire St Thomas Tuesday, 25 August 2015 in 46m 1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor (with Tenor Covering) 1 J M Donald Bateman 2 Jane Owen 3 Simon R Butterworth 4 Andrew N Fawbert 5 Brian J Owen 6 Matthew D Warburton (C) 7 Richard J Parker Rung on the back 7 on practice night. Lancashire Association Manchester, Greater Manchester Cathedral and Parish Church of St Mary, St Denys and St George Wednesday, 26 August 2015 (27–3–6 in D) 1260 Plain Bob Triples 1 Jane Owen 2 Maria Jorysz 3 John J LeGrove 4 Malcolm Murphy 5 C Phillip Hope 6 Michael F Leese 7 Andrew D Ingham (C) 8 Brian Owen Lancashire Association Tuebrook, Merseyside St John the Baptist Thursday, 27 August 2015 in 47m (16–2–15 in E) 1280 Spliced Surprise Major (4m) Cambridge, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Superlative 1 David J Baverstock 2 Malcolm Murphy 3 Lucy M Bricheno 4 Raymond D Helliwell 5 B Haley Barnett 6 Peter Wilkinson 7 Iain D Scott 8 James E Hibbert (C) Rung as an upcoming birthday compliment to the ringer of the 6th. Lancashire Association Blackburn, Lancashire Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin Thursday, 27 August 2015 (8–1–6 in A) 480 Doubles 240 each Plain Bob and Grandsire 1 Raymond A Hutchings (C) 2 Gary Wignall 3 Graham Barnes 4 Ian Fowler 5 Jean Barnes 6 Bruce Kitchin Rung on the front six for fun on practice night. Lancashire Association Farnworth and Kearsley, Greater Manchester St John Friday, 28 August 2015 in 2h 51 (12–1–8 in G) 5088 Magnesium Surprise Major Composed by R I Allton 1 Raymond A Hutchings 2 Jane Owen 3 Derek J Thomas 4 Gail L Randall 5 Peter C Randall (C) 6 James E Andrews 7 Brian J Owen 8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights Rung to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Farnworth being selected as a Waterloo church, following the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Ringing World page reference: 5446.0914Lancashire Association Blackburn, Lancashire St Silas Sunday, 30 August 2015 in 3h 3 (17) 5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major Composed by N J Pitstow 1 Nigel J Spooner 2 Joanne E Diamond 3 L Martin Daniels 4 Daniel J Vernon 5 Robert M Moody 6 Thomas F Metcalfe 7 James E Andrews (C) 8 Raymond A Hutchings A farewell compliment to Canon Arthur Ranson, retiring after 13 years as Priest-in-Charge at St Silas. Ringing World page reference: 5446.0914Lancashire Association Worsley, Greater Manchester St Mark Friday, 4 September 2015 in 3h 7 (24–0–7 in D) 5000 Vermuyden Surprise Royal Composed by A M Barber 1 James E Andrews 2 Anne C Orme 3 Carol A Marchbank 4 Gail L Randall 5 Peter C Randall (C) 6 Colin Woods 7 Raymond A Hutchings 8 C Michael Orme 9 Derek J Thomas 10 Trevor W Marchbank Lancashire Association Whalley, Lancashire St Mary the Virgin and All Saints Saturday, 5 September 2015 (21–3–19 in E♭) 1288 Grandsire Triples 1 Elizabeth G Turner 2 Jan Reeves 3 Viv M Clayton 4 Dawn R Neville (C) 5 Joanne E Diamond 6 Graham C Turner 7 Raymond J Clayton 8 Jeffrey D Simcox 1 of 3. First quarter as conductor. Lancashire Association Skipton in Craven, North Yorkshire Holy Trinity Saturday, 5 September 2015 (22–0–17 in E♭) 1260 Grandsire Triples 1 Viv M Clayton 2 Jan Reeves 3 Elizabeth G Turner 4 Graham C Turner 5 Joanne E Diamond 6 Raymond J Clayton 7 Jeffrey D Simcox (C) 8 Dawn R Neville 3 of 3. Final 65th birthday compliment to Ray Clayton and 50th birthday compliment to Jo Diamond. Also a belated 50th birthday compliment to Graham Turner, 51 tomorrow. Lancashire Association Kildwick, North Yorkshire St Andrew Saturday, 5 September 2015 (15–1–18 in F) 1344 Plain Bob Major 1 Jan Reeves 2 Elizabeth G Turner 3 Joanne E Diamond 4 Viv M Clayton 5 Dawn R Neville 6 Jeffrey D Simcox 7 Raymond J Clayton 8 Graham C Turner (C) 2 of 3. Also a wedding compliment to Charlotte (daughter of 2 & 8). and John who married on 30/7/2015. Lancashire Association Liverpool, Lancashire Cathedral Church of Christ Sunday, 6 September 2015 (82–0–11 in A♭) 40 Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Bob Doubles 1 James Crompton 2 Ray Woods 3 David Elsworth 4 Jeff Simcox (C) 5 Raymond D Helliwell 6 Len Mitchell Claire Mitchell Believed to be the heaviest plain course rung in the method. Lancashire Association Goosnargh, Lancashire St Mary the Virgin Tuesday, 8 September 2015 in 45m (7–2–13 in A) 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 1 Charlotte A Sumner 2 John E Blackley 3 Tom Hickson 4 Kate Warren 5 Paul Warren (C) 6 David Hodgkinson Rung by a team of ringers from the Fellside Parishes, prior to the Licensing of the Rev'd Garry Whittaker as Team Vicar of The Fellside Team. A warm welcome to Garry & Deborah. 1st QP at first attempt - 1. Lancashire Association Manchester, Lancashire Cathedral and Parish Church of SS Mary, George and Denys Wednesday, 9 September 2015 in 46m (27–3–6 in D) 1260 Grandsire Triples 1 Malolm Murphy 2 Emily R Hirst 3 Maria Jorysz 4 Ian H Jorysz 5 Mark D Chilcott 6 James E Hibbert 7 Andrew Tyler (C) 8 Samuel L Haste In honour of Queen Elizabeth II who today becomes the longest reigning monarch in British history, Lancashire Association Heywood, Lancashire St Luke Wednesday, 9 September 2015 in 3h 5 (21–3–9) 5088 Lessness Suprise Major Composed by Stanley Jenner 1 Jeffrey D Simcox 2 Colin Woods 3 Geoffrey R Gardner 4 Richard J Parker 5 James E Andrews 6 Andrew C D Mayes 7 Trevor W Marchbank (C) 8 Derek J Thomas Rung on the day Queen Elizabeth II became the longest-reigning British monarch (63 years and 216 days). An 81st birthday compliment to John P Partington, local tower captain, rung on the 60th anniversary of his first quarter peal. Ringing World page reference: 5449.0987Lancashire Association Goosnargh, Lancashire St Mary the Virgin Wednesday, 9 September 2015 in 30m (7–2–13 in A) Rounds, Call Changes and Firing 1 Charlotte A Sumner 2 Sian Elcomb 3 Lesley Sumner 4 Tom Hickson 5 Geoff Sumner (C) Rung at 5.30 to commemorate Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth becoming the longest reigning Monarch in British history Lancashire Association Middleton, Greater Manchester St Leonard Friday, 11 September 2015 in 2h 48 (11–2–8 in F♯) 5088 Protactinium Surprise Major Composed by BYROC 1 Gail L Randall 2 Derek J Thomas 3 Jane Owen 4 Peter C Randall (C) 5 Raymond A Hutchings 6 James E Andrews 7 Brian J Owen 8 Peter G Bellamy-Knights Rung to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II becoming the longest serving monarch in British history. Ringing World page reference: 5449.0987Lancashire Association Great Urswick, Cumbria SS Mary V and Michael Saturday, 12 September 2015 in 2h 49 (8–2–19) 5040 Plain Bob Minor 1 Simon E Adams 2 Jane Holland 3 Robert M Moody 4 Thomas F Metcalfe 5 Peter H Gardner 6 Andrew J Holland (C) First peal on the augmented bells. Celebrating HRH Queen Elizabeth II attaining the record for the longest reign in British history on the 9th September 2015. BD Ringing World page reference: 5449.0987 | |
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