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Umpire— F. J. Levitt. First peal away from Trebles: 3-4. First peal double-handed: 7-8.

This peal was specially arranged for Mr. Horace Norman, who was a local

member of the above society previous to going to Hereford.

Also rung for the St James Society, Bury St Edmunds.

EDA319

First peal on handbells by all, and in Lavenham.

Umpire: F Poulson

Also by St James Society

EDA320

Umpires: Messrs Harry A Turner and W Radley

Rung as a birthday compliment to John Sparrow.

Also for St James Soicety

EDA321

First peal by all and first peal on the bells. Rung as a birthday compliment to W. Palfrey. The ringers wish to thank the Rector for the use of the bells.

Footnote from RW

EDA322

First peal: 1, 3, 4.

First peal on the bells. Mr Stannard was proposed a member before starting.

EDA323

Umpire F A Poulson

First peal of major on handbells by the first three, first handbell peal by W Dent. Also the first peal of major on handbells in Lavenham. A Symonds' 100th peal.

EDA324

This was the first peal on the bells, and was rung to celebrate the 19th anniversary of the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. King, of Polstead.

H Crick hails from Preston, T. Reed from Hadleigh, the others from Lavenham (Footnote from RW)

EDA325

Umpire: Charles Woodcock

Also for St James Society

EDA326

Umpire H Fields

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Umpire: Frank J Levitt

First peal double-handed: 7-8

Also by st James Society

EDA328

Umpire: E C Chasty

(not found in Bell News)

EDA329

The ringers wish to thank the Rev. J. S. Pratt for the use of the bells.

EDA331

First peal of Treble Bob Royal by all except the ringers of treble and 2nd. Also the first by the Association on tower bells.

EDA330

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First peal: 4. First Minor: 5.

First peal on the bells.

The ringers were afterwards entertained to tea by the Rev. E. J. Teesdale, of Chelsworth Rectory.

EDA334

Believed to be the first peal on the bells.

EDA333

First peal on handbells by C. Varo, to whom it was rung as a farewell peal on leaving Chelsworth, with the Rev. E. J. Teesdale, for Burstow, Surrey.

EDA335

First peal in the method: 1. This is the first peal in the method on the bells.

The rimgers were etertained to tea by Dean cater after the peal

(Ringer of 6th spelt Faiers in report and in RW)

EDA336

First peal in the method: 5,6.

The ringers were entertained to tea at Long Melford after the peal by the Rev. E. J. Teesdale.

EDA337

Also By St James' Society, Bury St Edmunds

EDA338

Umpire: C Woodcock.

First peal in the method on handbells by all except F Dewell.

The calling and figures of the peal will be found in the Norwich Report for 1904, No 1,357.

EDA339

First 720 of Double Bob and Double Oxford: 2, 5. First peal in seven methods by all the band.

The ringers of the 2nd and 5th hail from Fen Ditton; the rest from Fulbourn.

EDA340

Witness: Arthur Adams

Rung on the local company’s new set of handbells and believed to be the first handbell peal rung at Eaton Socon

(Footnote from RW)

EDA342

This peal was arranged for Mr. P. Fordham, of Mildenhall, Suffolk, and is his first peal in the method.

Also for the St James Society

EDA341

Umpire: Frank Levitt.

First peal double-handed: 7-8.

Alos rung for the St James Society

EDA343

Umpire: J Sparrow

EDA344

EDA345

Umpire: A Ely.

First peal of Treble Bob "in hand": 5-6

EDA346

First Peal: 1 & 4.

First peal with a bob bell: 3.

First peal in the method: 6.

(W R John Poulson aka William J R Poulson)

EDA348

Umpire: Walter Radley.

EDA349

First Peal: 2,3

EDA350

Umpire: William Kemp

This peal was rung to replace a peal by the same band on August 28th, 1911, which afterwards proved to be false in several places, Mr F Dench having published the composition in 1897 as a 5056 of Brighton Treble Bob and not intending it for Kent.

Also for St James's Society, Bury St Edmunds

EDA312 (This was the original number of the false peal on Aug 28th 1911)

Umpire: Frank J Levitt

First peal double-handed and first attempt: 1-2

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EDA352

Umpire: W W Kemp

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EDA354

Umpire: W W Kemp.

First peal of Kent Royal in hand by all; also by the above Association by a band resident in the diocese.

EDA355

Umpire: Harry A Turner.

First peal of major double-handed: 7-8

EDA356

Umpire: W W Kemp

First of Royal: 1-2

EDA357

First peal in the method: 5 & 7.

The 6th and tenor men were elected members previous to ringing the peal. It is upwards of sixteen years since a peal has been rung on these bells.

RW p259

FALSE (RW 1913 114.349).

"A FALSE PEAL.

Mr. Stedman H. Symonds writes: "I have to apologise to the band that took part in the peal of Kent Treble Bob Major rung at Walter Belchamp, on Saturday, October 12th, 1912, as the 5184 by J. J. Brierley is false. For calling the same I am very sorry."

(Not in report)

EDA358

First peal in the method: 3,4

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Umpire: W W Kemp

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Umpire: A E Moore

EDA363

First peal in five methods: 1 and 2; also on the bells. Rung in honour of St. Andrew's Day.

Umpire: Harry A Turner

First peal double-handed: 7-8

EDA365

Rung as a birthday compliment to the conductor.

First peal of Grandsire "in hand": 5-6

EDA366

Rung to celebrate the 21st birthday of the treble ringer, each ringer wishing him the usual compliment.

EDA368

Umpire: Alfred Ely. First peal of Major "in hand": 7-8.

EDA367

First peal: 8. First peal on the bells. This is the Rev. Wm C. Pearson's 200th peal.

EDA369

Umpire: Frederick C Dewell.

First peal of major on handbells: 7-8

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EDA371

First peal of Minor: 2,4,5. First peal of Minor by a local band on the bells.

EDA372

First peal in the method: 2,3 5,6, 7,8. First peal in the method on tower bells: 4

EDA374

First peal in seven methods by the ringers of the treble and 5th and believed to be the first on the bells.

Ringer of 2nd aka L George Mallion

EDA373

First peal in the method: 2,3,6,7. First peal of Treble Bob as conductor

EDA375