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First on 8 bells: 2

Circled tower to quarters: 1

20th birthday compliment to Sister Fiona of Beverley

On the anniversary of the proclamation of the Emperor Claudius on this day in 41 AD, following the assassination of Gaius Caligula as he left his box at the games.

First blows in method - 2

Commiserating with ‘Mr Gaffney’ on being too full to come ringing yesterday!!!

First TB away from trebles: 7-8

Marking a new regime of 'prioritisation'

First of minor - 1

First in a waistcoat - 3

First in method on towerbells - 5

First blows in both methods: 4.

Circled the tower as conductor: 2.

On this occasion the loud thumping from above was greeted with laughter and an effort to ring more loudly, thus protecting the quarter peal from this deliberate sabotage…

First inside - 3

Birthday compliment to David Maynard

First quarter of Minor on the St Davids handbells

First minor away from trebles: 5-6

Specially selected length (Is this Whiggish teleology or merely anachronism?) in appreciation of the end of the world as predicted by Joachim of Freoli.

For evening service

Birthday compliment to Rhiannon Meredith

A fond farewell to David and Dominic, who leave Exeter University later this month for pastures new.

First Yorkshire - 4

Congratulations to Dom on getting his 2:1 from Exeter University.

Farewell to David, leaving sunny Exeter for London.

Special thanks to G Richard Johnson (Grich) on getting the conductor the world'ssmelliest cheese...

Rung as a birthday compliment to Alan Glover.