BellBoard

Rung "in the pink" . All ringers owning and wearing a pink Morpeth and Rothbury Bellringers shirt.

1st inside 2.

Circled tower 6. Birthday compliment to Jane Whitely.

Circled tower 3. First surprise as conductor. Birthday compliment to Patrick Wheeler.

First attempt 3, first inside 4. Wishing Roland Park a swift return to good health

1st spliced 3. 1st spliced S Major as cond.

First in method: 6

First on eight: 6

First Plain Bob Major: 3

Geoffrey Johnson is the son of George Johnson, ringer of the treble in the first peal in the tower in 1927

For Evensong:

First on ten: 2

For Evensong

First as conductor

For St Davids Day

First peal: 4

First as conductor

First on 10; 3,7,10. First Stedman 6.

1st Surprise Major: 2

Rung by a joint band from Durham University and Hexham Abbey

First Surprise on inside bell: 4

First S.Major: 7

First in method: 8

Most Surprise Minor for all.

Rung half muffled for Maundy Thursday

First in method: 3, 6, 7

First peal in the method: 4; and as conductor.

First peal: 1

First Superlative: 2,4,5,8 and as conductor

By the Sunday Service band,except for David Horne (Allendale), who kindly stood in for Andrew Oliver at short notice.

This quarter on the nearest Saturday to Easter was rung to commemorate the first ringing of the bells at Easter 1893. The bells were given by Mary Dawson in memory of her brother. A dinner was held following the quarter in the Queens Head Hotel where a toast was made to Mary Dawson. It is hoped the dinner will become an annual event and plans are afoot to celebrate the centenary of the bells in 1993.

Rung in Thanksgiving for the life of Bill Maughan president of the D&N DACBR 1983-1986.

First attempt:2

First peal: 1

Most methods: 2

First on 8:1

First Rutland 2 and as conductor. Circled tower 1.

In memory of Ernest A Nelson, of this tower

First on eight: 1

First in method: 2, 4, 5, 6

For Ascension Day

First Spliced: 3, 8

First Surprise Major as conductor

First in method for all the band

First on 10: 3

First as conductor

First in method: 4, 6, 8

First in hand: 7-8

First on eight handbells: 1-2

First of treble bob: 1

First in method 2. To mark the start of Cllr Roger Errington's term of office as Mayor of Castle Morpeth.

First in method: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8

First as conductor. For the forthcoming marriage of 3 & 8.

First in method 6.

First of London Minor: 2

In thanksgiving for the life and work of Roland Park, a member of Holy Trinity belfry and the D & N Association for 65 years

First of Major: 7

First Surprise Major inside: 2, 3

First in method: 4, 6, 8

First Rutland 3,6. 100th peal 6.

First on ten: 1

First in method: 6

To salute the arrival of a son to the conductor

First in method: 4

For Evensong

Following the family service at which the peal board in memory of Bill Maughan was dedicated.

First in method: 2, 3

First in method 4. Rung on the eve of the centenary of the church.

Farewell compliment to Fr. Keith Mitchell.

First in method: 3

First Surprise Major: 6

First of Spliced S Royal: 5, 6, 7, 8, 10

First of Surprise: 6

First spiced 2,3. Most spliced Surprise as conductor. In Thanksgiving for the life of Fred G B I'Anson, a life-long benefactor of this church who was also organist and choirmaster for 25 years. On association dinner day.

First as conductor: 4. To salute the arrival of Johnathan, 2nd grandchilde of 7th ringer.

First in method: 2, 4, 6

First of Minor: 1

First in method: 2, 4, 6, 8

First in method: 4

First spiced on the bells. Most spliced Surprise royal 7 and as conductor.

First in method as conductor

First of Major: 1

For the DUSCR Annual Dinner weekend

First peal: 4

After the dedication of two commemorative peal boards donated by Andrew and Shirley Bolton.