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Ely Diocesan Association

Great Gransden, Cambridgeshire

St Bartholomew

Sunday, 1 January 2006 in 67m (13)

2006 Minor (3 m)

1236 Plain Bob, 722 Cambridge S. 48 Double Bob

1 Rebecca Banner

2 Sheila George

3 Catherina Griffiths

4 Timothy Griffiths

5 Mark Banner

6 Phillip George (C)

For the New Year

Ely Diocesan Association

Mildenhall, Suffolk

St Mary

Monday, 2 January 2006 (16–3–23)

1295 Grandsire Caters

1 Rowena Gay

2 Carole Sprague

3 Ruth Ogden

4 Rosemary J Palmer

5 Roger J Palmer (C)

6 Chris L Bell

7 Ray Clist

8 Adrian J Blumfield

9 Phillip W Gay

10 Robin Palmer

Ely Diocesan Association

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

All Saints

Saturday, 7 January 2006 in 2h 40 (8)

5040 Minor (11m)

(1) London S (2) Wells S (3) Durham S (4) York S (5) Cambridge S, Beverley S, Surfleet S (6) Single Oxford B, Double Oxford B (7) Plain B, St. Clements College B

1 Jane K A Hough

2 Janet M Yeo

3 Peter V Rogers

4 Richard C Smith

5 J Richard Hough

6 Iain A Hayden (C)

250th Peal: 2

Most methods to a peal: 4

Most methods of Minor: 3, 5 & 6

Ringing World page reference: 4944.0080

Ely Diocesan Association

Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

SS Peter & Paul

Sunday, 8 January 2006 in 59m (11)

1806 Plain Bob Minor

Composed by Maurice J Thurmott & Trad

1 Susan Williams

2 Colin Johnson

3 Janet Garnett

4 Bill Murrells

5 Robin Palmer

6 Susan E Marsden (C)

Rung on the Eve of the 200th Anniversary of the Funeral of Lord Horatio Nelson. On 8 January 1806 the coffin was transported by the Kingâs Barge up the Thames - followed by a two-mile procession of boats - to Whitehall Steps and from there taken to the Admiralty in Whitehall.

Rung with a Variable Hunt Single to give a 366 followed by 2 720s.

First Date Touch: 1, 3, 4 and 5

Ely Diocesan Association

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

102 Mawson Road

Tuesday, 10 January 2006 in 40m (14 in D)

1344 Plain Bob Major

Composed by E M Atkins

1–2 Phillip S George

3–4 Alan Winter (C)

5–6 Marjorie B Winter

7–8 Phillip M Orme

First in hand 7-8.

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 13 January 2006 in 2h 37 (10cwt)

5024 Robert's Wilde Bells Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Alice Pearson

4 Michael H D O'Callaghan

5 Philip J Earis

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Tony Sansom

8 David J Garton

First peal in the method by all the band except the conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 4948.0176

Ely Diocesan Association

Clare, Suffolk

SS Peter and Paul

Saturday, 14 January 2006 (28)

1296 Stedman Triples

1 Peter Mayle

2 Rosemary J Palmer

3 Ray Clist

4 Roger J Palmer (C)

5 Richard Knight

6 Chris L Bell

7 Alan Mayle

8 Phillip J Wilding

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Monday, 16 January 2006 in 2h 38 (10cwt)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by J Carter

1 E Jane Sibson

2 Roy V Webb

3 Tony Sansom

4 Michael H D O'Callaghan

5 Bruce Hicks

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 J Richard Castledine

8 John G Gipson

The tenor ringer has now rung at least 125 peals on every bell in the tower.

Ringing World page reference: 4948.0176

Ely Diocesan Association

Crimplesham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 18 January 2006 in 2h 31 (6)

5040 Doubles

1p/20m. 2 extents each: Stedman, Shipway Place, Westminster II Bob, Blackburn Place, St Hilary Bob, Dragon Place, New Bob, Huntspill Bob, St Vedast Bob, Blaisdon Bob, Grandsire, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place, St Simon Bob, St Martin Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob, Plain Bob.

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Peter V Rogers

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

With the band's best wishes to Jim Lane for a speedy recovery from a broken leg, sustained from fall in the ringing chamber at this church.

Ringing World page reference: 4946.0128

Ely Diocesan Association

St Neots, Cambridgeshire

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 20 January 2006 in 48m (29½)

1259 Grandsire Caters

1 John Mcleod

2 Helen Kefford

3 Jane Hough

4 Elizabeth Griffiths

5 Mary Hall

6 Wendy Piercy

7 Richard Smith

8 Richard Hough

9 George Bonham (C)

10 Timothy Griffiths

First on 10 away from cover - 1

Rung prior to practice.

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 20 January 2006 in 2h 39 (10cwt)

5056 Londonderry Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 E Jane Sibson

3 J Richard Castledine

4 Michael H D O'Callaghan

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Tony Sansom

8 David J Garton

First peal in the method by all the band except the conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 4948.0176

Ely Diocesan Association

Little Gransden, Cambridgeshire

45 Main Road

Friday, 20 January 2006 in 33m

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Michael White

3–4 Phillip George (C)

5–6 Maurice Thurmott

Ely Diocesan Association

Melbourn, Cambridgeshire

All saints

Saturday, 21 January 2006 in 3h 2 (14–3–24)

5024 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Thomas B Worsley

1 John G Gipson

2 Catherina E Griffiths

3 Dee F Smith

4 Timothy W Griffiths

5 Bruce Hicks

6 Peter V Rogers

7 Geoffrey S Perryman

8 Andrew D Downs (C)

Forthcoming Birthday compliments to Joan Gipson (22nd January)

Ringing World page reference: 4946.0128

Ely Diocesan Association

Clenchwarton, Norfolk

St Margaret

Saturday, 21 January 2006 in 2h 33 (7)

5040 Doubles

1p/11m. 360 each: Stedman, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place, St Simon Bob, St Martin Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob. 720 each: Grandsire, Plain Bob.

1 Anne Carpenter

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Andrew J Davey

4 Colin A Johnson

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Rung open in thanksgiving for the life of Muriel Ann Greenacre, who died on 12 January 2006 aged 66.

Ringing World page reference: 4946.0128

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Monday, 23 January 2006 in 2h 42 (10)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (10 methods)

640 Uxbridge; 576 Rutland; 512 Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire; 480 Pudsey, Superlative; 448 Ashtead, London; 416 Bristol; 127 changes of method, all the work

Composed by Graham A C John

1 John G Gipson

2 D Graham Hall

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Roy V Webb

5 Mary E Hall

6 J Richard Hough

7 Michael J Trimm (C)

8 J Richard Castledine

Ringing World page reference: 4948.0176

Ely Diocesan Association

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

102 Mawson Road

Tuesday, 24 January 2006 in 33m (14 in D)

1260 Double Oxford Bob Minor

1–2 Alan Winter

3–4 Phillip S George

5–6 Marjorie B Winter (C)

Ely Diocesan Association

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

102 Mawson Road

Tuesday, 24 January 2006 in 31m (14 in D)

1260 Hereward Bob Minor

1–2 Alan Winter

3–4 Phillip S George

5–6 Marjorie B Winter (C)

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 27 January 2006 in 2h 40 (10cwt)

5152 Hainault Surprise Major

Composed by S Humphrey

1 John G Gipson

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Andrew D Downs

4 Michael H D O'Callaghan

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Tony Sansom

8 David J Garton

First peal in the method previously rung in spliced.

Ringing World page reference: 4948.0176

Ely Diocesan Association

Thriplow, Cambridgeshire

St George

Saturday, 28 January 2006 in 2h 45 (6)

5040 Surprise Minor

7m:- 1 extent each Durham, London, Wells, Norwich, Beverley, Ipswich, Cambridge

1 David E Coleman

2 Samantha L George

3 Richard C Smith

4 J Richard Hough

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Andrew D Downs (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4947.0155

Ely Diocesan Association

Great Gransden, Cambridgeshire

St.Bartholomew

Saturday, 28 January 2006 in 43m (13½cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Christine Morton

2 Catherina Griffiths

3 Richard C Smith

4 Sheila George

5 Phillip George (C)

6 Timothy Griffiths

To welcome the Rev'd Catharine Furlong as Priest in Charge of the parishes of Great Gransden, Little Gransden, Abbotsely and Waresley

Ely Diocesan Association

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

102 Mawson Road

Tuesday, 31 January 2006 in 31m (14 in D)

1260 London Bob Minor

1–2 Alan Winter

3–4 Phillip S George

5–6 Marjorie B Winter (C)

Completes the set of regular court minor methods.

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 3 February 2006 in 2h 41 (10cwt)

5024 Wollaston Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Alice Pearson

4 Michael H D O'Callaghan

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Tony Sansom

8 David J Garton

Rung on the 50th anniversary of Tony Sansom's first peal.

Rung as a 90th birthday compliment to Sylvia Gipson sister of John Gipson.

First peal in the method previously rung in spliced.

700th peal on the bells: 6.

Ringing World page reference: 4948.0176

Ely Diocesan Association

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

102 Mawson Road

Tuesday, 7 February 2006 in 33m (14 in D)

1272 Spliced Court Minor

432 of Double Oxford, 180 each of Single Court, Hereward, Double Court and Single Oxford, 120 of London Bob

1–2 Alan Winter

3–4 Phillip S George

5–6 Marjorie B Winter (C)

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 8 February 2006 in 2h 45 (10cwt)

5088 Campsall Surprise Major

Composed by Gen. BYROC

1 John G Gipson

2 Pam E Down

3 Roy V Webb

4 Revd Brian Harris

5 Jane K A Hough

6 Ian Grant

7 Geoffrey S Perryman

8 Richard Castledine (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4953.0305

Ely Diocesan Association

Great Gransden, Cambridgeshire

St.Bartholomew

Thursday, 9 February 2006 in 42m (13½cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 David Ward

2 Cheryl Ward

3 Sheila George

4 Helen Kefford

5 Phillip George (C)

6 Christine Morton

Instead of practice ringing

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 10 February 2006 in 2h 40 (10cwt)

5056 Ashwell Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Michael H D O'Callaghan

4 Andrew D Downs

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Tony Sansom

8 David J Garton

500th peal on the bells: 2.

First peal in the method, previously rung in Spliced.

Ringing World page reference: 4951.0258

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Saturday, 11 February 2006 in 2h 46 (10)

5056 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Donald F Morrison (No 50)

1 Janet M Yeo

2 Jane K A Hough

3 Richard F Prime

4 Peter V Rogers

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 J Richard Hough

7 Richard A Horne

8 Peter J Waterfield (C)

First peal in the method - 4.

Ringing World page reference: 4949.0205

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Monday, 13 February 2006 in 2h 45 (10cwt)

5152 Halstead Surprise Major

Composed by Gen. BYROC

1 John G Gipson

2 Richard F Prime

3 Alan J Boyd

4 Richard Castledine (C)

5 Jane K A Hough

6 J Richard Hough

7 Geoffrey S Perryman

8 Roy V Webb

Ringing World page reference: 4953.0305

Ely Diocesan Association

Crimplesham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Monday, 13 February 2006 in 2h 30 (6)

5040 Doubles (1p/24m)

1p/24m. 2 extents each: Stedman, Twineham B, Bampton Pl, Fifield B, St Ouen Pl, Shipway Pl, Westminster II B, Blackburn Pl, St Hilary B, Dragon Pl, New B, Huntspill B, St Vedast B, Blaisdon B, Grandsire, Plain B, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Pl. 1 extent each: St Nicholas B, Winchendon Pl, St Remigius B, Huntley Pl, St Simon B, St Martin B, St Osmund B, Eynesbury B.

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Peter V Rogers

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

50th peal - 4.

Ringing World page reference: 4949.0205

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Thursday, 16 February 2006 in 2h 41 (10cwt)

5024 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 E Jane Sibson

2 John G Gipson

3 D Graham Hall

4 Robert M Churchwell

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Michael H D O'Callaghan

8 Tony Sansom

First peal of S: 4.

Ringing World page reference: 4951.0258

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 17 February 2006 in 2h 40 (10cwt)

5024 Kimbolton Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 Jason R Turnock

3 Alice Pearson

4 Graham A Duke

5 E Jane Sibson

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Tony Sansom

8 David J Garton

First peal in the method by all the band except 1.

Ringing World page reference: 4951.0258

Ely Diocesan Association

Over, Cambridgeshire

St Mary

Saturday, 18 February 2006 in 3h 4 (13)

5104 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by Ian Butters (No 1)

1 Martin Major

2 Edith M Robinson

3 Geoffrey T Horritt

4 Catherina E Griffiths

5 Peter V Rogers

6 Kevin J Skillings

7 Graham A Duke

8 Alan P Mayle (C)

To the memory of local peal ringers âMacâ Ginn and âDumpsâ Murfet

Ringing World page reference: 4952.0280

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 24 February 2006 in 2h 37 (10)

5024 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Thomas B Worsley

1 John G Gipson

2 D Graham Hall

3 Roy V Webb

4 J Richard Castledine

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 David J Garton

7 Anthony D Sansom

8 Andrew D Downs (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4951.0258

Ely Diocesan Association

Little Gransden, Cambridgeshire

45 Main Road

Friday, 24 February 2006 in 33m (15)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Michael White

3–4 Phillip George (C)

5–6 Maurice Thurmott

Ely Diocesan Association

Burwell, Cambridgeshire

St Mary the Blessed Virgin

Saturday, 25 February 2006 in 50m (13)

1299 Grandsire Doubles

1 Joan Lonsdale

2 Roger J Palmer

3 Dee F Smith

4 David Gilbert

5 Andy J Maddams (C)

Rung on the original five bells for St Mary's Gift Day.

A get well compliment to Jonathan P Hardy.

Ely Diocesan Association

St Neots, Cambridgeshire

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 26 February 2006

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 John Mcleod

2 Alexandra Paterson

3 Catherina Griffiths

4 Wendy Piercy

5 Timothy Griffiths

6 George Bonham (C)

1st of TB - 1

On front 6 for Guides Thinking Day Service

Ely Diocesan Association

Somersham, Cambridgeshire

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 26 February 2006 in 2h 45 (12 cwt)

5040 Minor

(4m: One extent Cambridge Surprise; two extents each Plain Bob; Double Oxford Bob; Single Oxford Bob)

1 Naomi A Laredo

2 Susan E Marsden

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Jon Reed

5 Andrew D Downs

6 Andrew J Stevens (C)

In thanksgiving for the life of Bruce N Baker (1941-2006), tower captain of the ringers of Somersham.

Ringing World page reference: 4951.0258

Ely Diocesan Association

Oakington, Cambridgeshire

St Andrew

Sunday, 26 February 2006 in 2h 33 (6)

5040 Minor

(2m; 4 extents of Cambridge S, 3 extents of Plain Bob)

1 Vicky Johnstone

2 Roderick M Johnstone

3 Marion A Robinson

4 Janet C Garnett

5 Edith M Robinson

6 Philip D Bailey (C)

1st Peal - 1

Rung to celebrate the marriage of Clare Barker to Peter Nicholas which took place on 25/2/06 at this church. Peter is a ringer and Clare is having lessons.

Ringing World page reference: 4955.0354

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 1 March 2006 in 2h 45 (10cwt)

5152 Xanthus Surprise Major

Composed by Gen. BYROC

1 D Graham Hall

2 Pam E Down

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Roy V Webb

5 Mary E Hall

6 Ian Grant

7 Geoffrey S Perryman

8 Richard Castledine (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4953.0305

Ely Diocesan Association

Caxton, Cambridgeshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 4 March 2006 in 2h 50 (10)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

7 Diffrent extents

1 Catherina E Griffiths

2 Rosemary E Dean

3 Marion T Perryman

4 David E Coleman

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Andrew D Downs (C)

First peal inside 2.

Wedding compliments to Sarah and Biss of the Hardwick Arms, Arrington.

Ringing World page reference: 4952.0280

Ely Diocesan Association

Crimplesham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 7 March 2006 in 2h 27 (6)

5040 Doubles (1p/24m)

2 extents each: Stedman, Twineham B, Bampton Pl, Fifield B, St Ouen Pl, Shipway Pl, Westminster II B, Blackburn Pl, St Hilary B, Dragon Pl, New B, Huntspill B, St Vedast B, Blaisdon B, Grandsire, Plain B, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Pl. 1 extent each: St Nicholas B, Winchendon Pl, St Remigius B, Huntley Pl, St Simon B, St Martin B, St Osmund B, Eynesbury B.)

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Andrew J Davey

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Birthday compliments to Colin Johnson and Emma Southerington.

Ringing World page reference: 4952.0280

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 8 March 2006 in 2h 45 (10cwt)

5088 Medway Surprise Major

Composed by Gen. BYROC

1 John G Gipson

2 Pam E Down

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Roy V Webb

5 J Richard Hough

6 Ian Grant

7 Geoffrey S Perryman

8 Richard Castledine (C)

In fond remembrance of Betty Greasley, wife of a former vicar of Meldreth, and a good friend of this church.

Ringing World page reference: 4953.0305

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 10 March 2006 in 2h 39 (10cwt)

5024 Grendon Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Christine M Carter

4 Michael H D O'Callaghan

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Tony Sansom

8 David J Garton

First peal in the method: 3,5,7.

Ringing World page reference: 4956.0377

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Monday, 13 March 2006 in 2h 42 (10cwt)

5088 Brighton Surprise Major

Composed by J Morgan

1 John G Gipson

2 Michael H D O'Callaghan

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Vernon Green

5 Roy V Webb

6 J Richard Castledine (C)

7 Geoffrey S Perryman

8 Andrew D Downs

Ringing World page reference: 4964.0573

Ely Diocesan Association

Burwell, Cambridgeshire

St Mary the Blessed Virgin

Wednesday, 15 March 2006 in 43m (13)

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Dee F Smith

2 Philip D Bailey

3 Michael B Davies

4 Christine H Northeast

5 Andrew J Stevens

6 Andrew D Downs

7 Paul S Seaman (C)

8 David Gilbert

Rung for the Christening of Lois Mia Rigby, great niece of Deirdre and Robert Smith.

Ely Diocesan Association

Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, Norfolk

St Mary Magdalene

Friday, 17 March 2006 in 2h 42 (11)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

Composed by Roger D Bailey (no 2)

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Peter C Warboys

3 Philip G Waterfield

4 Colin A Johnson

5 Andrew J Davey

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

To welcome Rev Diana Penny to The East Marshland Group of parishes.

Ringing World page reference: 4954.0329

Ely Diocesan Association

St.Ives, Cambridgeshire

39 Wheatfields

Friday, 17 March 2006 in 37m

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Michael White

3–4 Phillip George (C)

5–6 Maurice Thurmott

Ely Diocesan Association

Willingham, Cambridgeshire

Millcroft Campanile

Saturday, 18 March 2006 in 1h 47 (15lbs)

5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (3m)

2160 Ipswich. 1440 each: Cambridge, Bourne.

1 Philip G Waterfield

2 Cherril C Thompson

3 Peter J Waterfield

4 Jeremy W Spiller (C)

5 Adrian G Peacock

6 Andrew J Davey

Ringing World page reference: 4954.0329

Ely Diocesan Association

Trumpington, Cambridgeshire

Trumpington, SS Mary & Michael

Monday, 20 March 2006 in 2h 48 (10cwt)

5152 Moonstone Surprise Major

Composed by A J Cox

1 John G Gipson

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Anne P Cook

4 Michael H D O'Callaghan

5 J Richard Castledine

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Tony Sansom

8 Frank W Rivett

First peal in the method: 3,4,5,8.

Ringing World page reference: 4956.0377

Ely Diocesan Association

Soham, Cambridgeshire

St Andrew

Friday, 24 March 2006 (21)

1360 Plain Bob Royal

1 Becky Hudson

2 Rosemary J Palmer

3 Susan Williams

4 David Gilbert

5 Ruth Ogden

6 Roger J Palmer (C)

7 Ray Clist

8 Chris L Bell

9 Robin Palmer

10 Phillip J Wilding

1st on 10 - Treble, 1st quarter since the refurbishment of the bells.

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 24 March 2006 in 2h 42 (10cwt)

5088 Rottnest Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Graham A Duke

4 Michael H D O'Callaghan

5 Tony Sansom

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Rev Brian Harris

8 David J Garton

First peal in the method: 4,6,7.

Ringing World page reference: 4956.0377

Ely Diocesan Association

Soham, Cambridgeshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 25 March 2006 (21 in E♭)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Susan Williams

2 Becky Hudson

3 Tom Duguid

4 Robin Palmer (C)

5 Andy Maddams

6 Stephen Setter

1st quarter 3

Personal record

Ely Diocesan Association

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

All Saints

Saturday, 25 March 2006 in 2h 42 (8)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

1 extent each: Wells, Netherseale, London, Ipswich, Bourne, Norwich, Cambridge.

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Jane K A Hough

3 Janet M Yeo

4 Philip D Bailey

5 Peter V Rogers

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4955.0353

Ely Diocesan Association

Great Staughton, Cambridgeshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 25 March 2006 in 3h 1 (17)

5040 Minor (7m)

1 extent each: London S, Ipswich S, Norwich S, Oxford T B, Single Oxford B, Cambridge S, Plain B.

1 Philip D Bailey

2 J Richard Hough

3 Janet M Yeo

4 Peter V Rogers

5 Iain A Hayden

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

First peal on the bells since re-hanging.

Ringing World page reference: 4955.0353

Ely Diocesan Association

Great Gransden, Cambridgeshire

St Bartholomew

Sunday, 26 March 2006 in 44m (13½ cwt)

1274 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 George Bonham

2 Catherina Griffiths

3 Helen Kefford

4 Sheila George

5 Timothy Griffiths

6 Phillip George (C)

For deanery evensong

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Monday, 27 March 2006 in 2h 48 (10cwt)

5056 Zennor Surprise Major

Composed by Gen. BYROC

1 John G Gipson

2 Martin Major

3 Jane K A Hough

4 D Graham Hall

5 Richard F Prime

6 J Richard Hough

7 J Richard Castledine (C)

8 Andrew D Downs

Ringing World page reference: 4964.0573

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 29 March 2006 in 2h 38 (10cwt)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by T Thurstans

1 D Graham Hall

2 Jane K A Hough

3 Richard F Prime

4 Geoffrey S Perryman

5 J Richard Hough

6 Mary E Hall

7 J Richard Castledine (C)

8 John G Gipson

Ringing World page reference: 4964.0573

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 31 March 2006 in 2h 41 (10cwt)

5056 Icarian Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Anthony H Smith

4 Graham A Duke

5 Michael H D O'Callaghan

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Tony Sansom

8 David J Garton

First peal in the method: 3,4,5,8.

Ringing World page reference: 4956.0377

Ely Diocesan Association

Little Gransden, Cambridgeshire

45 Main Road

Friday, 31 March 2006 in 31m

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Michael White

3–4 Phillip George (C)

5–6 Maurice Thurmott

Ely Diocesan Association

Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire

SS Peter & Paul

Saturday, 1 April 2006 in 2h 50 (12)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

(7 diffrent extents)

1 Andrew D Downs (C)

2 Janet M Yeo

3 Norman R Dawes

4 Ian Munro

5 David E Coleman

6 Geoffrey S Perryman

50th peal 5

Birthday compliments to Hiary Wallis

Ringing World page reference: 4956.0377

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 5 April 2006 in 2h 41 (10cwt)

5056 LXX Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 E Jane Sibson

3 J Richard Castledine

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Michael H D O'Callaghan

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Tony Sansom

8 Peter M Fleckney

First peal in the method.

Rung on the conductor's 70th birthday.

The conductor has now rung 1000 different Surprise Major methods, all rung and conducted on n-2.

LXX Surprise Major:

b -38-14-12-38.14-14.38.56-1456.78 le 12

Ringing World page reference: 4960.0471

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 7 April 2006 in 2h 42 (10cwt)

5056 Membury Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 D Graham Hall

3 E Jane Sibson

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Michael H D O'Callaghan

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Tony Sansom

8 David J Garton

First peal in the method, previously rung in Spliced.

Rung to mark the engagement of Alice Pearson and Mike Robertson.

Ringing World page reference: 4960.0471

Ely Diocesan Association

Castor, Cambridgeshire

St Kyneburgha

Saturday, 8 April 2006 in 3h 3 (10–0–9)

5056 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by Stephen J Ivin

1 Owen A Davis

2 Barbara Beard

3 Janet M Yeo

4 D Graham Hall

5 Jane K A Hough

6 J Richard Hough

7 Peter J Waterfield

8 Peter V Rogers (C)

First peal as conductor & first in method: 8.

Ringing World page reference: 4957.0401

Ely Diocesan Association

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

102 Mawson Road

Saturday, 8 April 2006 in 29m (14 in D)

1260 Single Oxford Bob Minor

1–2 Alan Winter

3–4 Phillip S George (C)

5–6 Marjorie B Winter

Ely Diocesan Association

Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire

St Mary V

Sunday, 9 April 2006 in 48m (19)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Debbie E Wells

2 Susan E Marsden

3 Jane K A Hough

4 James W Skillings

5 Colin A Johnson

6 J Richard Hough (C)

7 George E Bonham

8 Paul E Wells

In thanksgiving for the life of Rose Davey, for many years a ringer at this church, who died recently aged 89. Rung by a representative band of those who knew and rang with Rose. Other Godmanchester ringers would like to be associated with this quarter, especially Ruth Ball, Chris Higgins and Marilyn Gill.

First change ringing for over 12 years: 1

Ely Diocesan Association

Crimplesham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Monday, 10 April 2006 in 2h 26 (6)

5040 Doubles (1p/29m)

2 extents each: Stedman, Wainfleet Place, Maltby Bob, Chevasse Place, Callender Bob, Montgomeryshire Place, Twineham Bob, Bampton Place, Fifield Bob, St Ouen Place, Plain Bob, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place. 1 extent each: Shipway Place, Westminster II Bob, Blackburn Place, St Hilary Bob, Dragon Place, New Bob, Huntspill Bob, St Vedast Bob, Blaisdon Bob, St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place, St Simon Bob, St Martin Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob, Grandsire.

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Andrew J Davey

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

75th peal on the bells. Crimplesham is the first 5-bell tower to achieve this.

Ringing World page reference: 4957.0401

Ely Diocesan Association

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

102 Mawson Road

Tuesday, 11 April 2006 in 36m (14 in D)

1440 Court Bob Minor

London Bob and Double Court

1–2 Alan Winter

3–4 Phillip S George (C)

5–6 Marjorie B Winter

Ely Diocesan Association

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

102 Mawson Road

Tuesday, 11 April 2006 in 32m (14 in D)

1440 Court Bob Minor

Herward Bob and Double Oxford

1–2 Alan Winter

3–4 Phillip S George (C)

5–6 Marjorie B Winter

Ely Diocesan Association

Cambridge, Camb

12 Hertford Street

Friday, 14 April 2006 in 1h 52 (11)

5040 Treble Dodging Minor (7 methods)

1) Carlisle S; 2) London S; 3) Barham D; 4) Bourne S; 5) Old Oxford D; 6) Cambridge S; 7) Norwich S.

1–2 Patrick L H Brooke

3–4 Philip J Earis

5–6 Ian R Fielding (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4959.0450

Ely Diocesan Association

Clenchwarton, Norfolk

S Margaret

Sunday, 16 April 2006 in 2h 34 (7)

5040 Doubles

10m: 5 exts each of Plain B, Reverse Canterbury; 4 exts each of St Nicholas, Winchendon, St Remegius, Huntley, St Simon, St Martin, St Osmund, Eynesbury

1 Andrew J Davey

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Emma J Southerington (C)

5 Peter J Waterfield

For Easter.

Circled tower: 1

Ringing World page reference: 4958.0425

Ely Diocesan Association

Fordham, Cambridgeshire

St Peter and St Mary Magdalene

Monday, 17 April 2006 (15–0–10 in F)

1344 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

1 Josephine R Palmer

2 Rosemary J Palmer

3 Gillian M Sparling

4 Ruth Ogden

5 Chris L Bell

6 Roger J Palmer (C)

7 David L Sparling

8 Phillip J Wilding

Rung on 25th anniversary of Gillian Sparling's first peal, DNCBM at Over, Cambs.

Ely Diocesan Association

Crimplesham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 18 April 2006 in 2h 33 (6)

5040 Doubles (1p/11m)

6 extents each: Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, Plain Bob. 3 extents each: Stedman, Grandsire, St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place, St Simon Bob, St Martin Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob.

1 Colin A Johnson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Peter C Warboys

4 Marion A Robinson

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

To mark the 80th Birthday of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.

Ringing World page reference: 4960.0474

Ely Diocesan Association

Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, Norfolk

St Mary Magdalen

Friday, 21 April 2006 in 39m (10–3–22)

1260 Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Bob Doubles

1 Daniel T Meyer

2 Caitlin A Meyer

3 Benjamin J Meyer

4 Brian B Hullah

5 Paul R Meyer (C)

6 Peter J Gagen

First in the method - 3.

80th birthday compliment to HM The Queen and 12th birthday compliment to Daniel T. Meyer.

Ely Diocesan Association

Wicken, Cambridgeshire

St Laurence

Friday, 21 April 2006 (7½ in A)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Andrew White

2 Amie Setter

3 Stephen Setter

4 Robin Palmer (C)

5 Robert Fuller

80th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II and St George.

1st inside 3

Personal Record

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 21 April 2006 in 2h 53 (10)

5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Roger Baldwin

1 David E Coleman

2 Marion T Perryman

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 John G Gipson

6 Peter V Rogers

7 Geoffrey S Perryman

8 Andrew D Downs (C)

50th peal on the bells - 8

Rung to mark the 80th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Ringing World page reference: 4960.0474

Ely Diocesan Association

Little Gransden, Cambridgeshire

45 Main Road

Friday, 21 April 2006 in 33m

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Michael White

3–4 Phillip George (C)

5–6 Maurice Thurmott

Rung to celebrate the 80th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Ely Diocesan Association

Fincham, Norfolk

St Martin

Friday, 21 April 2006 in 40m (7–0–15)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

10 different extents + 60

1 Paul R Meyer (C)

2 Caitlin A Meyer

3 Brian B Hullah

4 H Terry Greenacre

5 Benjamin J Meyer

6 Daniel T Meyer

Circled tower as Conductor to quarter peals - 1.

12th birthday compliment to Daniel T. Meyer and 80th birthday compliment to HM The Queen.

Ely Diocesan Association

Hemingford Grey, Cambridgeshire

St James

Saturday, 22 April 2006 in 42m (11cwt)

1280 Plain Major (2m)

1264 Plain Bob, 16 Double Bob

1 Cheryl Ward

2 Maurice Thurmott

3 Catherina Griffiths

4 Sheila George

5 Michael White

6 Richard C Smith

7 Phillip George (C)

8 Timothy Griffiths

To celebrate the 80th birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II. First quarter peal on 8 bells - 1.

Ely Diocesan Association

Great Gransden, Cambridgeshire

St Bartholomew

Saturday, 22 April 2006 in 2h 56 (13)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

1 extent each of Bourne, London, York, Durham, Beverley, Cambridge, Norwich.

1 Phillip S George

2 Charlotte M Smith

3 Richard C Smith

4 Anthony H Smith (C)

5 Richard A Horne

6 Russell A Brown

To celebrate the 80th birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II. 200th peal for the Association - 1.

Ringing World page reference: 4960.0474

Ely Diocesan Association

Fordham, Cambridgeshire

St Peter and St Mary Magdalene

Sunday, 23 April 2006 (15–0–10 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Amie Setter

2 Ray Clist

3 Rosemary J Palmer

4 Roger J Palmer (C)

5 Robin Palmer

6 Chris L Bell

7 Steve Setter

Rung for Queen & country - to celebrate the Queen's 80th birthday & St George's Day.

Ely Diocesan Association

Brampton, Cambridgeshire

St Mary Madalene

Sunday, 23 April 2006 in 42m (13–2–26)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 David Grieves

2 Ian Stracey

3 Dawn Ryder

4 John Nightingale (C)

5 Michael Amphlett

6 Michael Stracey

First Quarter Peal at first attempt 3 and first as Conductor 4. Rung for St George's Day, HM the Queen's 80th birthday and in memory of John Grieves, Father of treble ringer who died 23rd April 1998.

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Monday, 24 April 2006 in 2h 45 (10cwt)

5088 Jesmond Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison

1 John G Gipson

2 D Graham Hall

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Anthony H Smith (C)

5 Mary E Hall

6 J Richard Hough

7 J Richard Castledine

8 Andrew D Downs

Ringing World page reference: 4959.0448

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 28 April 2006 in 2h 40 (10cwt)

5024 Merioneth Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 Michael H D O'Callaghan

3 E Jane Sibson

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Tony Sansom

8 David J Garton

First peal in the method by all the band.

Ringing World page reference: 4960.0471

Ely Diocesan Association

Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 29 April 2006 in 3h 6 (19)

5024 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by David W Beard

1 Barbara Le Gallez

2 Peter V Rogers

3 Susan E Marsden

4 Colin A Johnson

5 J Richard Hough

6 Richard C Smith

7 Geoff Perryman

8 Alan Winter (C)

First peal on eight - 1.

An 80th Birthday Compliment to HM Queen Elizabeth 2nd, and a 90th Birthday Compliment to Hilda Rogers, Grandmother of the ringer of the second.

Ringing World page reference: 4960.0474

Ely Diocesan Association

Burwell, Cambridgeshire

St Mary the Blessed Virgin

Monday, 1 May 2006 in 42m (13)

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Dee F Smith

2 Marion T Perryman

3 Ruth E Ogden

4 Edith M Robinson

5 Philip D Bailey

6 Geoffrey S Perryman

7 Paul S Seaman (C)

8 David Gilbert

100th quarter on the bells - 1

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 3 May 2006 in 2h 47 (10cwt)

5184 Spliced Surprise Major (14m)

(14m: 576 Bristol; 384 Ashtead, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Lincolnshire, Lindum, London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Uxbridge, Yorkshire; 384 Cornwall, Cray; 132 com)

Composed by N Smith

1 John G Gipson

2 D Graham Hall

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Richard Castledine (C)

6 Mary E Hall

7 Geoffrey S Perryman

8 Roy V Webb

Ringing World page reference: 4962.0525

Ely Diocesan Association

Great Gransden, Cambridgeshire

St.Bartholomew

Thursday, 4 May 2006 in 46m (13 cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Linda Ellison

2 Helen Kefford

3 Sheila George

4 Cheryl Ward

5 Phillip George (C)

6 David Ward

1st quarter peal-1.

Ely Diocesan Association

Crimplesham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 4 May 2006 in 2h 28 (6)

5040 Doubles (1p/33m)

1 extent each: St Bartholomew Bob, All Hallows Place, St Sebastian Bob, Abbey Place, Wainfleet Place, Maltby Bob, Chevasse Place, Callender Bob, Montgomeryshire Place, Grandsire, Twineham Bob, Bampton Place, Fifield Bob, St Ouen Place, Shipway Place, Westminster II Bob, Blackburn Place, St Hilary Bob, Dragon Place, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, Stedman, Plain Bob, New Bob, Huntspill Bob, St Vedast Bob, Blaisdon Bob. 2 extents each: St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place, St Simon Bob, St Martin Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob.

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Andrew J Davey

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4960.0471

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 5 May 2006 in 2h 45 (10cwt)

5024 Glamorgan Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 Geoffrey S Perryman

2 D Graham Hall

3 E Jane Sibson

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 John G Gipson

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Michael H D O'Callaghan

8 Tony Sansom

First peal in the method by all the band.

Ringing World page reference: 4961.0500

Ely Diocesan Association

St Neots, Cambridgeshire

St Mary

Saturday, 6 May 2006 in 3h 15 (29)

5039 Grandsire Caters

Composed by A M Tyler

1 David J Griffiths

2 Jane K A Hough

3 Catherina E Griffiths

4 Charlotte M Smith

5 David A O Hope

6 Anthony H Smith (C)

7 Clive G Smith

8 Timothy W Griffiths

9 Phillip S George

10 John S Griffiths

250th peal on the bells.

Rung as an 89th birthday compliment to Canon Stanley Arthur Griffiths and rung on the 30th anniversary of a peal to celebrate his installation as Canon of Ely Cathedral.

Ringers of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10 rang in the original peal.

Ringing World page reference: 4962.0528

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 10 May 2006 in 2h 54 (11cwt)

5376 Spliced Surprise Major (17m)

(17m: 576 Bristol; 284 each Ashtead, Cambridge, Lindum, Lincolnshire, London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Uxbridge; 192 each Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Glasgow, Jersey, Ospringe, Yorkshire; 141com)

Composed by N Smith

1 John G Gipson

2 D Graham Hall

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Richard Castledine (C)

6 Mary E Hall

7 Geoffrey S Perryman

8 Roy V Webb

Ringing World page reference: 4977.0886

Ely Diocesan Association

Little Gransden, Cambridgeshire

45 Main Road

Friday, 12 May 2006

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Michael White

3–4 Phillip George (C)

5–6 Maurice Thurmott

Ely Diocesan Association

Burwell, Cambridgeshire

St Mary the Blessed Virgin

Friday, 12 May 2006 in 2h 53 (13)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Variation of Thurstan's 4 part Dexters No 2

1 Dee F Smith

2 Peter J Waterfield

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Philip D Bailey

5 Andrew J Stevens

6 Andrew D Downs

7 Paul S Seaman (C)

8 David Gilbert

First Stedman - 4

First peal of Stedman Triples - 1

Rung to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the first peal on these bells on this day. This being the same method and composition.

Also to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Revd Stephen Earl's Institution and Induction at this church. The ringers would like to thank Stephen for all the help and support he gives to ringing at Burwell.

Ringing World page reference: 4963.0549

Ely Diocesan Association

Crimplesham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 18 May 2006 in 2h 28 (6)

5040 Doubles (1p/11m)

6 extents each: Stedman, Grandsire. 3 extents each: Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place, Plain Bob, St Simon Bob, St Martin Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob.

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Andrew J Davey

4 Peter C Warboys

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4963.0549

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 19 May 2006 in 2h 36 (10cwt)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

(4m: 1280 each Cambridge, London, Superlative; 1184 Bristol; 110 com, atw)

Composed by A J Pitman

1 Derek E Sibson (C)

2 John G Gipson

3 E Jane Sibson

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Bruce Hicks

6 Michael H D O'Callaghan

7 Tony Sansom

8 Ian K Bushell

Rung as a farewell to Bruce Hicks who is moving to Devon.

Ringing World page reference: 4963.0549

Ely Diocesan Association

Willingham, Cambridgeshire

Millcroft Campanile

Saturday, 20 May 2006 in 2h 13 (15lbs)

5184 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Peter J Waterfield

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Mary Allum

4 Jeremy W Spiller

5 Adrian G Peacock

6 Roger G R Collins

7 Cherril C Thompson

8 Peter J Waterfield (C)

200th peal - 5.

Ringing World page reference: 4963.0549

Ely Diocesan Association

St.Ives, Cambridgeshire

39 Wheatfields

Friday, 26 May 2006 in 33m

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Michael White

3–4 Phillip George (C)

5–6 Maurice Thurmott

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 26 May 2006 in 2h 37 (10cwt)

5024 Carmarthen Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 Julia A Lysaght

3 E Jane Sibson

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Michael H D O'Callaghan

8 Tony Sansom

First peal in the method by all the band.

Ringing World page reference: 4966.0621

Ely Diocesan Association

Fincham, Norfolk

St Martin

Friday, 26 May 2006 in 2h 38 (7)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

1 extent each: Westminster, Beverley, Bourne, Surfleet, Ipswich, Norwich, Cambridge.

1 Colin A Johnson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Marion A Robinson

4 Peter V Rogers

5 Peter C Warboys

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

First peal of 7 Surprise Minor - 2.

Ringing World page reference: 4964.0573

Ely Diocesan Association

Willingham, Cambridgeshire

Millcroft Campanile

Saturday, 27 May 2006 in 2h 9 (15lbs)

5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by James Clatworthy

1 Jeremy W Spiller (C)

2 Susan E Marsden

3 Cherril C Thompson

4 Philip D Bailey

5 Adrian G Peacock

6 Peter V Rogers

7 Roger G R Collins

8 Peter J Waterfield

50th peal together - 1 & 8.

To mark the 80th Birthday of Brenda Lewin on 25 May 2006.

Ringing World page reference: 4964.0573

Ely Diocesan Association

Stow Bardolph, Norfolk

Holy Trinity

Monday, 29 May 2006 in 2h 59 (10)

5152 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by Anthony J Cox

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Susan E Marsden

4 Emma J Southerington

5 Colin A Johnson

6 Andrew J Davey

7 Peter V Rogers

8 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4964.0573

Ely Diocesan Association

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

102 Mawson Road

Tuesday, 30 May 2006 in 37m (14 in D)

1440 Court Bob Minor (6 methods)

1–2 Alan Winter

3–4 Phillip S George (C)

5–6 Marjorie B Winter

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 31 May 2006 in 2h 41 (11cwt)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major (20m)

(20m: 384 each Ashtead, Cambridge, Lindum, London, Pudsey, Superlative, Uxbridge; 192 each Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Glasgow, Higher Walton, Ipswich, Jersey, Lincolnshire, Ospringe, Radcliffe, Rutland, Yorkshire; 64 Bristol; 142 com)

Composed by N Smith

1 John G Gipson

2 D Graham Hall

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Mary E Hall

6 Richard Castledine (C)

7 Geoffrey S Perryman

8 Roy V Webb

In fond remembrance of John Campbell.

Ringing World page reference: 4977.0887

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 2 June 2006 in 2h 42 (10cwt)

5024 Carnarvon Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Alice Pearson

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Anthony H Smith

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 David J Garton

8 Ian K Bushell

First peal in the method by all the band.

Ringing World page reference: 4966.0621

Ely Diocesan Association

Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, Norfolk

St Mary Magdalene

Tuesday, 6 June 2006 in 2h 41 (11)

5040 Surprise Minor (8m)

(1) London (2) Ipswich (3) Westminster (4) Beverley, Surfleet (5) Bourne (6) Norwich (7) Cambridge

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Peter C Warboys

4 Colin A Johnson

5 Jeremy W Spiller

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4965.0597

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 9 June 2006 in 2h 41 (10cwt)

5056 Caernarvon Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 Anthony H Smith

3 E Jane Sibson

4 J Richard Castledine

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Tony Sansom

8 David J Garton

First peal in the method by all the band.

Ringing World page reference: 4966.0621

Ely Diocesan Association

Barton, Cambridgeshire

St Peter

Saturday, 10 June 2006 in 2h 42 (10)

5040 Surprise Minor

7M:- 1 extent each Wells, London, Bourne, Surfleet, Cambridge, Beverley, Norwich

1 John G Gipson

2 Edith M Robinson

3 Richard C Smith

4 Jason R Turnock

5 Paul S Seaman

6 Andrew D Downs (C)

100th peal for the association 6.

Rung to mark the ruby wedding anivversary of Patrick and Anne Coulson

Ringing World page reference: 4966.0621

Ely Diocesan Association

Crimplesham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Monday, 12 June 2006 in 2h 33 (6)

5040 Doubles (1p/41m)

1 extent each: Braywood Bob, Welford Bob, Longworth Bob, Sutton-upon-Trent Bob, Irnham Bob, North Rauceby Place, Swinderby Bob, Gedney Hill Place, St Bartholomew Bob, All Hallows Place, St Sebastian Bob, Abbey Place, Maltby Bob, Chevasse Place, Callender Bob, Montgomeryshire Bob, Wainfleet Place, Plain Bob, Shipway Place, Westminster II Bob, Blackburn Place, St Hilary Bob, Dragon Place, Twineham Bob, Bampton Place, Fifield Bob, St Ouen Place, New Bob, Huntspill Bob, St Vedast Bob, Blaisdon Bob, Stedman, Grandsire, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place, St Simon Bob, St Martin Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob.

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Andrew J Davey

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

300th peal as conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 4966.0621

Ely Diocesan Association

Cambridge, Cambs.

102 Mawson Road

Tuesday, 13 June 2006 in 2h 5 (14 in D)

5040 Plain Minor

One extent each of London Bob, Double Court, Single Court, Single Oxford, Hereward, Double Oxford and Plain Bob

1–2 Alan Winter

3–4 Phillip S George (C)

5–6 Marjorie B Winter

First in hand as conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 4966.0623

Ely Diocesan Association

Watlington, Norfolk

SS Peter and Paul

Monday, 19 June 2006 in 2h 42 (9)

5040 Surprise Minor (9m)

(1) Carlisle. (2) London. (3) Beverley, Surfleet. (4) Westminster. (5) Ipswich, Cambridge. (6) Bourne. (7) Norwich.

1 Philip G Waterfield

2 Marion A Robinson

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Peter C Warboys

5 Peter V Rogers

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

A belated wedding compliment to Richard & Patricia Aisthorpe, married on Saturday, 8 April 2006.

Ringing World page reference: 4967.0645

Ely Diocesan Association

Crimplesham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 22 June 2006 in 2h 28 (6)

5040 Doubles (1p/41m)

1 extent each: Irnham Bob, North Rauceby Place, Swinderby Bob, Gedney Hill Place, St Bartholomew Bob, All Hallows Place, St Sebastian Bob, Abbey Place, Braywood Bob, Welford Bob, Longworth Bob, Sutton-upon-Trent Bob, Maltby Bob, Chevasse Place, Callender Bob, Montgomeryshire Place, Wainfleet Place, Plain Bob, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, Shipway Place, Westminster II Bob, Blackburn Place, St Hilary Bob, Dragon Place, Twineham Bob, Bampton Place, Fifield Bob, St Ouen Place, New Bob, Huntspill Bob, St Vedast Bob, Blaisdon Bob, Stedman, Grandsire, St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place, St Simon Bob, St Martin Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob.

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Andrew J Davey

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4968.0666

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 23 June 2006 in 2h 40 (10cwt)

5024 Montgomeryshire Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 D Graham Hall

2 John G Gipson

3 E Jane Sibson

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Tony Sansom

8 David J Garton

First peal in the method by all the band.

Ringing World page reference: 4971.0741

Ely Diocesan Association

Balsham, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Saturday, 24 June 2006 in 2h 49 (13)

5040 Surprise Minor

7M:- 1 extent each Carlise, Durham, London, Wells, Surfleet, Ipswich, Cambridge

1 Jane K A Hough

2 David J Hawkins

3 J Richard Hough

4 Peter V Rogers

5 Andrew J Stevens

6 Andrew D Downs (C)

50th peal for the Association 4

Ringing World page reference: 4968.0666

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Monday, 26 June 2006 in 2h 53 (10)

5280 Spliced Surprise Major (7 methods)

960 London; 928 Watford; 896 Bristol; 672 Cambridge; 640 Superlative, 608 Dorchester; 576 Pudsey; 125 changes of method, all the work

Composed by Albert J Pitman

1 J Richard Castledine

2 John G Gipson

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Anthony H Smith

5 Roy V Webb

6 J Richard Hough

7 Michael J Trimm (C)

8 Andrew D Downs

Ringing World page reference: 4968.0666

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 28 June 2006 in 2h 46 (11cwt)

5184 Spliced Surprise Major (24m)

(24m: 384 Pudsey, Uxbridge, Yorkshire; 192 Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Double Dublin, Glasgow, Helmshore, Higher Walton, Ipswich, Jersey, Lincolnshire, Lindum, London, Ospringe, Radcliffe, Rochester, Rutland, Simonstone, Superlative; 155 com)

Composed by N Smith

1 John G Gipson

2 D Graham Hall

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Anthony H Smith

5 Mary E Hall

6 Richard Castledine (C)

7 Geoffrey S Perryman

8 Roy V Webb

Ringing World page reference: 4977.0886

Ely Diocesan Association

Rampton, Cambridgeshire

All Saints

Thursday, 29 June 2006 in 2h 40 (5)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

1 extent each: Carlisle, Ipswich, Beverley, Westminster, Bourne, Norwich, Cambridge.

1 Philip D Bailey

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Marion A Robinson

4 Colin A Johnson

5 Andrew J Davey

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

60th Birthday compliment to Janet Bailey (Phil's mum).

Ringing World page reference: 4968.0666

Ely Diocesan Association

Great Gransden, Cambridgeshire

St.Bartholomew

Thursday, 29 June 2006 in 47m (13cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Christine Morton

2 Cheryl Ward

3 Caroline Stevens

4 Norman Norris

5 Sheila George

6 Phillip George (C)

To welcome Daniel Mark Banner, born 17 June 2006, grandson of Sheila and Phillip George.

First minor inside - 2.

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 30 June 2006 in 2h 45 (10cwt)

5088 Pembroke Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Alice Pearson

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Michael H D O'Callaghan

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Tony Sansom

8 David J Garton

First peal in the method by all the band.

Ringing World page reference: 4971.0741

Ely Diocesan Association

Trumpington, Cambridgeshire

Ss. Mary & Michael

Saturday, 1 July 2006 in 2h 47 (10–2–22)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by F H Dexter (No.2)

1 John P Loveless

2 Frances E Haynes

3 Robert B S Oakeshott

4 Roy A Meads

5 John G Gipson

6 Patrick L H Brooke

7 William R Haynes (C)

8 Stephen P Haynes

This peal being part of 5100 Stedman Triples rung to commemorate the 100th birth-date anniversary of Frank E Haynes, born in this village 26th June 1906.

Ringing World page reference: 4969.0693

Ely Diocesan Association

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

102 Mawson Road

Tuesday, 4 July 2006 in 2h 23 (14 in D)

5040 Plain Bob Major

Composed by E M Atkins

1–2 Phillip S George

3–4 Alan Winter

5–6 Marjorie B Winter (C)

7–8 Richard A Smith

For Independence Day.

250th peal - 1-2.

Ringing World page reference: 4969.0695

Ely Diocesan Association

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

St Peter & St Paul

Thursday, 13 July 2006 in 51m (20–3–14)

1296 Plain Bob Caters

1 H Terry Greenacre

2 Anne Carpenter

3 Peter J Gagen

4 Caitlin A Meyer

5 Revd Andrew J Davey

6 Wayne N Ansell

7 Brian B Hullah

8 Ian D G B Ansell

9 Paul R Meyer (C)

10 Neville F Greenacre

Rung half-muffled immediately following the Funeral of Mary Whitlock, Tower Captain at Wisbech.

Ely Diocesan Association

Terrington St John, Norfolk

St John the Baptist

Friday, 14 July 2006 in 2h 39 (11)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

1 extent each: Beverley, Westminster, Surfleet, Bourne, Ipswich, Norwich, Cambridge.

1 Colin A Johnson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Marion A Robinson

4 Andrew J Davey

5 Jeremy W Spiller

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Rung open in thanksgiving for the life of Dr Sandy Greer, immediately following a memorial service.

Ringing World page reference: 4971.0741

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Thursday, 20 July 2006 in 2h 47 (11cwt)

5184 Spliced Surprise Major (27m)

(27m: 192 each Ashtead, Bilsborrow, Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Crewkerne, Dorchester, Double Dublin, Glasgow, Helmshore, Higher Walton, Ipswich, Jersey, Lincolnshire, Lindum, London, Ospringe, Pudsey, Radcliffe, Rochester, Rutland, Simonstone, Superlative, Uxbridge, Yorkshire; 161 com)

Composed by N Smith

1 John G Gipson

2 D Graham Hall

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Anthony H Smith

5 Mary E Hall

6 Richard Castledine (C)

7 Geoffrey S Perryman

8 Roy V Webb

Ringing World page reference: 4977.0884

Ely Diocesan Association

Crimplesham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 21 July 2006 in 2h 28 (6)

5040 Doubles (1p/41m)

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Peter V Rogers

4 Andrew J Davey

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

First peal of 42 Doubles - 3.

Rung open in thanksgiving for the life of Mary Whitlock of Wisbech.

Ringing World page reference: 4972.0764

Ely Diocesan Association

Orwell, Cambridgeshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 22 July 2006 in 2h 58 (11cwt)

5008 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by A Barber

1 Jane K A Hough

2 David J Hawkins

3 Marion T Perryman

4 J Richard Hough

5 Richard F Prime

6 Andrew D Downs

7 Paul S Seaman (C)

8 Geoffrey S Perryman

First in method: 3,8.

Ringing World page reference: 4972.0764

Ely Diocesan Association

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

All Saints

Saturday, 22 July 2006 in 2h 43 (8)

5040 Surprise Minor (9m)

(1) Westminster. (2) Carlisle. (3) London. (4) Beverley, Surfleet. (5) Ipswich, Cambridge. (6) Norwich. (7) Bourne.

1 Philip G Waterfield

2 Owen A Davis

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Peter V Rogers

5 Richard C Smith

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4972.0764

Ely Diocesan Association

Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 22 July 2006 in 46m (10 cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

Composed by trad

1 Katherine Greaves

2 Pam Davies

3 Katherine Probert

4 Rhyan Probert

5 Bruce Purvis

6 Ian Davies (C)

To celebrate the seventieth birthday of David Webber, ringer at Cherry Hinton since 1974

Ely Diocesan Association

Walsoken, Norfolk

The Coleridge Campanile

Monday, 24 July 2006 in 1h 44 (10lb)

5040 Minor

5 Methods:1) Ipswich Surprise. 2&3) Cambridge Surprise. 4) Oxford Treble Bob. 5&6) St Clements College Bob. 7) Plain Bob.

1 Neville F Greenacre

2 Mary E Dunbavin

3 Brian B Hullah

4 Anne Carpenter

5 Andrew J Davey

6 Katharine J Salter (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4974.0813

Ely Diocesan Association

Oakington, Cambridgeshire

St Andrew

Monday, 24 July 2006 in 2h 40 (5)

5040 Surprise Minor (9m)

(1) Carlisle. (2) London. (3) Bourne. (4) Beverley, Surfleet. (5) Ipswich, Cambridge. (6) Westminster. (7) Norwich.

1 Andrew J Davey

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Marion A Robinson

5 Peter C Warboys

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4972.0764

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 26 July 2006 in 2h 46 (10cwt)

5088 London Surprise Major

Composed by S J Ivin (6 singles)

1 Jane K A Hough

2 John G Gipson

3 Charlotte M Smith

4 Anthony H Smith (C)

5 D Graham Hall

6 Mary E Hall

7 Geoffrey S Perryman

8 Michael J Trimm

Ringing World page reference: 4973.0789

Ely Diocesan Association

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

Ss Peter & Paul

Saturday, 29 July 2006 in 3h 15 (21)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Johnson's variation of Middleton's

1 Susan E Marsden

2 Edith M Robinson

3 Cherril C Thompson

4 Brian B Hullah

5 Andrew J Davey

6 Emma J Southerington

7 Jeremy W Spiller

8 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Rung open in thanksgiving for the life of Mary Whitlock; a ringer at this church for over fifty years, and Tower Captain for many of them.

Ringing World page reference: 4973.0789

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Saturday, 29 July 2006 in 2h 40 (10cwt)

5024 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison

1 E Jane Sibson

2 D Graham Hall

3 Mary E Hall

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Michael H D O'Callaghan

8 Andrew D Downs

Rung following the wedding of Craig Coulson and Laura Duguid, granddaughter of John and Joan Gipson, with the best wishes of the band.

Ringing World page reference: 4975.0837

Ely Diocesan Association

Walsoken, norfolk

The Coleridge Campanile

Sunday, 30 July 2006 in 1h 54 (10)

5040 Minor

(2m: 5 extents Kent TB, 2 extents Plain B)

1 Neville F Greenacre

2 Anne Carpenter

3 Philip D Bailey

4 Andrew J Davey

5 H Terry Greenacre

6 Emma J Southerington (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4973.0789

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Monday, 31 July 2006 in 2h 37 (10–1–14)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Andrew Johnson (bobs only)

1 Martin Major

2 Charlotte M Smith

3 Anthony H Smith

4 Andrew D Downs

5 Roy V Webb

6 Alban D Forster (C)

7 J Richard Castledine

8 John G Gipson

Circled the tower:6

Ringing World page reference: 4973.0789

Ely Diocesan Association

Houghton, Huntingdonshire

Tuesday, 1 August 2006

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Colin A Johnson

2 Michael Daniels

3 Janet Garnett

4 Marion Robinson

5 Susan E Marsden

6 Peter V Rogers (C)

With thanks to the ringer of the 2nd, fortuitously on holiday and visiting the church when an extra ringer was needed, (after meeting short for a peal.)

To mark the end of the Heat Wave......... The ringer of the 5th has now lost 3 peals wearing a FOPS polo shirt so it will now be retired from peal ringing

Ely Diocesan Association

Cambridge, Cambs.

102 Mawson Road

Tuesday, 1 August 2006 in 40m (14 in D)

1344 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

1–2 Phillip S George

3–4 Alan Winter

5–6 Marjorie B Winter (C)

7–8 Richard A Smith

Ely Diocesan Association

Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 5 August 2006 in 47m (19–2–19)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Jane Hough

2 Tom Cruyfft

3 John Boocock

4 Wendy Piercy

5 Cass Boocock

6 Richard Hough

7 George Bonham (C)

8 Charles Looker

A compliment to Cass Boocock on her birthday.

Ely Diocesan Association

Barrington, Cambridgeshire

All Saints

Saturday, 5 August 2006 in 2h 47 (11)

5040 Minor

2M:-4 extents Plain Bob, 3 extents Cambridge

1 John G Gipson

2 David J Hawkins

3 Trevor Taylor

4 Thomas W Ridgman

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Andrew D Downs (C)

First peal on the rehung bells.

First peal on the bells for 27 years

50th peal together 5,6

Ringing World page reference: 4974.0813

Ely Diocesan Association

Crimplesham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Monday, 7 August 2006 in 2h 31 (6)

5040 Doubles (1p/49m)

(1) Irnham Bob. (2) North Rauceby Place. (3) Swinderby Bob. (4) Gedney Hill Place. (5) St Bartholomew Bob. (6) All Hallows Place. (7) St Sebastian Bob. (8) Abbey Place. (9) Forncett Bob. (10) Ellingham Bob. (11) Bedingham Bob. (12) Screverton Bob. (13) Fundenhall Bob. (14) Haddiscoe Place. (15) Harpley Bob. (16) Ossington Place. (17) Braywood Bob. (18) Welford Bob. (19) Longworth Bob. (20) Sutton-upon-Trent Bob. (21) Maltby Bob. (22) Chevasse Place. (23) Callender Bob. (24) Montgomeryshire Place. (25) Wainfleet Place. (26) Plain Bob. (27) Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place. (28) Shipway Place. (29) Westminster II Bob. (30) Blackburn Place. (31) St Hilary Bob. (32) Dragon Place. (33) Grandsire. (34) Stedman. (35) New Bob, Huntspill Bob. (36) St Vedast Bob, Blaisdon Bob. (37) Twineham Bob, Bampton Place. (38) Fifield Bob, St Ouen Place. (39) St Simon Bob, St Martin Bob. (40) St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob. (41) St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place. (42) St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place.

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Andrew J Davey

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

250th peal - 2.

Ringing World page reference: 4974.0813

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 11 August 2006 in 2h 41 (10cwt)

5024 Anglesey Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Michael H D O'Callaghan

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Ian K Bushell

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Tony Sansom

8 David J Garton

First peal in the method by all the band.

Ringing World page reference: 4975.0837

Ely Diocesan Association

Willingham, Cambridgeshire

Millcroft Campanile

Saturday, 12 August 2006 in 2h 31 (15lbs)

5104 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Peter J Waterfield

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Adrian G Peacock

4 Colin A Johnson

5 Susan E Marsden

6 Peter V Rogers

7 Philip D Bailey

8 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4975.0837

Ely Diocesan Association

Cambridge

Christ's College

Sunday, 13 August 2006 in 3h 46 (16)

5004 Spliced Sixteen

2 methods: 4608 Kent Treble Bob, 396 Bastow Little Bob; 8 com; atw.

Composed by P J Earis

1–2 Martin J Bright

3–4 Philip J Earis

5–6 S Clarke Walters

7–8 Philip A B Saddleton

9–10 J Robert Johnson

11–12 Alan T Winter

13–14 Paul N Mounsey (C)

15–16 Alexander E Holroyd

The composition achieves enormous tittums - the biggest ever rung. Awesome!

Ringing World page reference: 4975.0838

Ely Diocesan Association

Dalham, Suffolk

St Mary

Tuesday, 15 August 2006 in 2h 56 (13cwt)

5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by A P Haywood

1 Janet C Garnett

2 Peter W D Johnstone

3 Cherril C Thompson

4 Marion A Robinson

5 Philip D Bailey

6 Edith M Robinson

7 Jeremy W Spiller (C)

8 Peter J Waterfield

With fond memories of recently deceased Zebedee, who managed to move a pew in this Church on practice night a few years ago!

1st in method 2,4,5.

1st on 8: 2.

125th peal: 5.

Believed to be the first in method on the bells.

£10

Ringing World page reference: 4976.0860

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Thursday, 17 August 2006 in 2h 40 (10cwt)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by A N Tyler

1 Richard F Prime

2 J Richard Hough

3 Martin Major

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Roy V Webb

6 Geoffrey S Perryman

7 Richard Castledine (C)

8 John G Gipson

Ringing World page reference: 4980.0958

Ely Diocesan Association

Fincham, Norfolk

St Martin

Thursday, 17 August 2006 in 2h 38 (7)

5040 Surprise Minor (11m)

(1) Carlisle (2) London (3) Bourne (4) Westminster, Allendale, Fryerning (5) Beverley, Surfleet (6) Ipswich, Cambridge (7) Norwich

1 Colin A Johnson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Marion A Robinson

4 Peter C Warboys

5 Jeremy W Spiller

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4976.0860

Ely Diocesan Association

Willingham, Cambridgeshire

Millcroft Campanile

Thursday, 24 August 2006 in 33m (15lbs)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Marion Robinson

2 Vicky Johnstone

3 Edith Robinson

4 Cherril Thompson

5 Peter Johnstone

6 Peter Waterfield (C)

Ely Diocesan Association

Willingham, Cambridgeshire

Millcroft Campanile

Thursday, 24 August 2006 in 2h 21 (15lbs)

5058 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Dale Barton

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Edith M Robinson

3 Cherril C Thompson

4 Colin A Johnson

5 Susan E Marsden

6 Philip D Bailey

7 Peter V Rogers

8 Peter J Waterfield (C)

50th peal together - 6 & 8.

Ringing World page reference: 4977.0884

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 25 August 2006 in 2h 42 (10cwt)

5120 Spliced Surprise Major (6m)

(6m: 1120 London (960 Pudsey (864 Superlative (832 Bristol (736 Lincolnshire (608 Cambridge (117 com, atw)

Composed by S Jenner

1 Derek E Sibson (C)

2 John G Gipson

3 E Jane Sibson

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Andrew D Downs

6 Michael H D O'Callaghan

7 Tony Sansom

8 David J Garton

Rung on the 83rd birthday of John G Gipson, with the best wishes of the band.

Ringing World page reference: 4981.0982

Ely Diocesan Association

Crimplesham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 25 August 2006 in 2h 29 (6)

5040 Doubles (1p/11m)

3 extents each: Stedman, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place, St Simon Bob, St Martin Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob. 6 extents each: Grandsire, Plain Bob.

1 Susan E Marsden

2 Marion A Robinson

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Peter C Warboys

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4977.0884

Ely Diocesan Association

Soham, Cambridgeshire

St Andrew's

Saturday, 26 August 2006 in 47m (21)

1272 London Surprise Minor

1 Ruth E Ogden

2 Deirdre F Smith

3 Samantha L George

4 Paul S Seaman (C)

5 Andrew D Downs

6 Michael G Purday

Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Audrey F Allen 19.2.1926 - 26.8.1996. Erebus.

Ely Diocesan Association

Soham, Cambridgeshire

St Andrew

Tuesday, 29 August 2006 (21 in E♭)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Ray Clist

2 Becky Hudson

3 Rosemary J Palmer

4 Roger J Palmer

5 Chris L Bell

6 Robin Palmer (C)

1st of Surprise Minor inside:2

Ely Diocesan Association

Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, Norfolk

St Mary Magdalen

Wednesday, 30 August 2006 in 2h 42 (11)

5040 Surprise Minor (11m)

(1) London. (2) Carlisle. (3) Bourne. (4) Westminster, Allendale, Fryerning. (5) Beverley, Surfleet. (6) Ipswich, Cambridge. (7) Norwich.

1 Peter C Warboys

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Cherril C Thompson

5 Jeremy W Spiller

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

750th peal of Minor - 5.

Ringing World page reference: 4978.0909

Ely Diocesan Association

Great Cheverell, Wiltshire

St Peter

Wednesday, 30 August 2006 in 2h 38 (11)

5040 Minor (6m)

(1 extent each of Ipswich,Norwich,Beverely,Surfleet,Cambridge and 2 of Plain Bob)

1 Derrick P Bailey

2 James R Maltby

3 Janet C Garnett

4 A John Stanworth

5 Philip D Bailey

6 Edith M Robinson (C)

100th peal for the conductor. Most methods to a peal 2,3,4.

Ringing World page reference: 4979.0932

Ely Diocesan Association

Rampton, Cambridgeshire

All Saints

Friday, 1 September 2006 in 2h 37 (5)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

1 extent each: London, Beverley, Ipswich, Bourne, Surfleet, Cambridge, Norwich

1 Colin A Johnson

2 Peter W D Johnstone

3 Edith M Robinson

4 Susan E Marsden

5 Philip D Bailey

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

First peal of 7 Surprise - 2.

100th peal for the Association - 5.

Ringing World page reference: 4978.0909

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 1 September 2006 in 2h 41 (10cwt)

5024 Leicester Forest East Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Michael H D O'Callaghan

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 David J Garton

8 Tony Sansom

First peal in the method, previously rung in spliced.

Ringing World page reference: 4986.1103

Ely Diocesan Association

Great Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire

St Nicholas

Saturday, 2 September 2006 in 43m (7–2–16)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Emily Pye

2 Marilyn Thompson

3 Theo Wilson

4 Samantha George

5 Philip S Gorman (C)

First Quarter (1)

First as Conductor (5)

Rung to wish the treble ringer well as she prepares to matriculate to warwick university. All members of the local band wish to be associated with this quarter peal.

Ely Diocesan Association

Fordham, Cambridgeshire

Ss Peter & Mary Magdalene

Saturday, 2 September 2006 in 2h 49 (15)

5024 Higher Walton Surprise Major

Composed by Donald F Morrison (No 1)

1 Adrian G Peacock

2 Edith M Robinson

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Susan E Marsden

5 Peter V Rogers

6 Philip D Bailey

7 Roger G R Collins

8 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4978.0909

Ely Diocesan Association

Fordham, Cambridgeshire

St Peter and St Mary Magdalene

Tuesday, 5 September 2006 (15–0–10 in F)

1320 Kent and Oxford Treble Bob Minor

1 Amie Setter

2 Roger J Palmer (C)

3 Rosemary J Palmer

4 Ray Clist

5 Robin Palmer

6 Chris L Bell

Rung to celebrate 90th birthday of Bess Sargeant, widow of former ringer Toby.

1st Treble Bob:1

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 6 September 2006 in 2h 40 (10cwt)

5024 Hatfield Surprise Major

Composed by J R Mayne

1 Geoffrey S Perryman

2 D Graham Hall

3 Vernon Green

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Mary E Hall

6 Richard F Prime

7 Roy V Webb

8 Richard Castledine (C)

100th peal for the Association: 6.

Ringing World page reference: 4980.0958

Ely Diocesan Association

Orwell, Cambridgeshire

St Andrew

Thursday, 7 September 2006 in 2h 53 (11cwt)

5024 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 Derek E Sibson (C)

2 Marion T Perryman

3 John G Gipson

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Anne P Cook

6 E Jane Sibson

7 Michael H D O'Callaghan

8 Geoffrey S Perryman

Ringing World page reference: 4986.1103

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 8 September 2006 in 2h 39 (10cwt)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (7m)

(7m: 832 London; 800 Pudsey; 768 Cambridge; 736 Rutland; 640 Bristol, Lincolnshire; 608 Superlative: 117 com, atw)

Composed by S Jenner

1 Derek E Sibson (C)

2 John G Gipson

3 E Jane Sibson

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Andrew D Downs

7 Michael H D O'Callaghan

8 Tony Sansom

Ringing World page reference: 4986.1103

Ely Diocesan Association

Little Shelford, Cambridgeshire

All Saints

Friday, 8 September 2006 (8–3–19 in G)

1320 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Frank Rann

2 Sarah Hinton

3 Ian Hinton

4 J Stuart Abercrombie

5 Phil S Gorman (C)

Rung on the back five during Practice Night.

Ely Diocesan Association

Walsoken, Norfolk

The Coleridge Campanile

Sunday, 10 September 2006 in 2h (10 lbs)

5040 Spliced Plain Minor

(2m: 2160 St Clement's, 2880 Plain B)

1 Anne Carpenter

2 Andrew J Davey

3 Brian B Hullah

4 H Terry Greenacre

5 Neville F Greenacre

6 Emma J Southerington (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4983.1029

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 13 September 2006 in 2h 45 (10cwt)

5152 Elford Surprise Major

Composed by Gen. BYROC

1 John G Gipson

2 D Graham Hall

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Mary E Hall

7 Roy V Webb

8 Richard Castledine (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4980.0958

Ely Diocesan Association

Great Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire

St Nicholas

Saturday, 16 September 2006 in 2h 39 (8)

5040 Doubles (4m)

14 extents: Grandsire. 9 extents each: St Simon Bob, St Martin Bob. 10 extents: Plain Bob.

1 Philip G Waterfield

2 Philip S Gorman

3 Michael H D O'Callaghan

4 Andrew D Downs

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

First peal - 2.

Ringing World page reference: 4980.0958

Ely Diocesan Association

Willingham, Cambridgeshire

Millcroft Campanile

Sunday, 17 September 2006 in 2h 15 (15lbs)

5058 Pudsey Surprise Major

Composed by Christopher Adams

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Cherril C Thompson

4 Adrian G Peacock

5 Philip D Bailey

6 Peter V Rogers

7 Jeremy W Spiller

8 Peter J Waterfield (C)

First of Pudsey - 2, 5, & 6.

Completes peals of the Standard Eight Surprise Major - 6

Ringing World page reference: 4980.0958

Ely Diocesan Association

Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

SS Peter and Paul

Monday, 18 September 2006 in 2h 46 (11)

5040 Surprise Minor (13m)

(1) London. (2) Chester, Munden. (3) Bourne, Caithness. (4) Westminster, Allendale, Fryerning. (5) Beverley, Surfleet. (6) Ipswich, Cambridge. (7) Norwich.

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Cherril C Thompson

5 Jeremy W Spiller

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4980.0958

Ely Diocesan Association

Little Gransden, Cambridgeshire

45 Main Road

Friday, 22 September 2006 in 31m

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Michael White

3–4 Phillip George (C)

5–6 Maurice Thurmott

Ely Diocesan Association

Willingham, Cambridgeshire

Millcroft Campanile

Saturday, 23 September 2006 in 2h 14 (15lbs)

5184 Lessness Surprise Major

Composed by Peter J Waterfield

1 Philip D Bailey

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Susan E Marsden

4 Peter V Rogers

5 Andrew J Davey

6 Adrian G Peacock

7 Jeremy W Spiller

8 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4981.0982

Ely Diocesan Association

Great Gransden, Cambridgeshire

St Bartholomew

Sunday, 24 September 2006 in 42m (13½ cwt)

1260 Doubles (2m)

480 Grandsire, 780 Plain Bob

1 Linda Ellison

2 Caroline Stevens

3 Cass Boocock

4 Sheila George

5 Phillip George (C)

6 John Boocock

A golden wedding anniversary compliment for Donald and Jill Lester. Rung prior to the service of evening prayer

Ely Diocesan Association

Crimplesham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Monday, 25 September 2006 in 2h 30 (6)

5040 Doubles (1p/29m)

2 extents each: Shipway Place, Wainfleet Place, Maltby Bob, Chevasse Place, Callender Bob, Montgomeryshire Place, Westminster II Bob, Blackburn Place, St Hilary Bob, Dragon Place, Fifield Bob, St Ouen Place. 1 extent each: Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, Plain Bob, Twineham Bob, Bampton Place, New Bob, Huntspill Bob, St Vedast Bob, Blaisdon Bob, St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place, St Simon Bob, St Martin Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob, Grandsire, Stedman.

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Andrew J Davey

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4981.0982

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 27 September 2006 in 2h 54 (10)

5472 Spliced Surpise Major (9 methods)

1024 London; 832 Bristol; 800 Watford; 640 Cambridge; 512 Dorchester, Pudsey; 416 Cassiobury; 384 Superlative; 352 Lincoln; 125 changes of method, all the work

Composed by Albert J Pitman

1 John G Gipson

2 D Graham Hall

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Anthony H Smith

5 Mary E Hall

6 Roy V Webb

7 Michael J Trimm (C)

8 J Richard Castledine

Ringing World page reference: 4983.1029

Ely Diocesan Association

Crimplesham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 4 October 2006 in 2h 34 (6)

5040 Doubles (1p/15m)

2 extents each: Stedman, Grandsire, New Bob, Huntspill Bob, St Vedast Bob, Blaisdon Bob. 3 extents each: Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place, St Simon Bob, St Martin Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob, Plain Bob.)

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Peter C Warboys

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4983.1029

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 6 October 2006 in 2h 40 (10cwt)

5056 Anglesea Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 D Graham Hall

3 E Jane Sibson

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Michael H D O'Callaghan

8 David J Garton

First peal in the method by all the band.

Ringing World page reference: 4986.1101

Ely Diocesan Association

Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 8 October 2006 in 45m (11)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Jack Young

2 Charlotte Arnold

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Susan E Marsden

5 Andrew Stracey (C)

6 Richard J Edgley

1st as Conductor.

1st Quarter: 2

Before Harvest Festival Morning Service

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 11 October 2006 in 2h 42 (11cwt)

5120 Richmond Surprise Major

Composed by Gen. BYROC

1 John G Gipson

2 D Graham Hall

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Mary E Hall

7 Roy V Webb

8 Richard Castledine (C)

250th peal for the Association: 2.

Ringing World page reference: 4996.0088

Ely Diocesan Association

Hilton, Cambridgeshire

St Mary Magdalene

Saturday, 14 October 2006 in 2h 39 (9 cwt)

5040 Surprise Minor

(7m: One extent each: London, Ipswich, Beverley, Bourne, Cambridge, Surfleet and Norwich)

1 Esther Bates

2 Colin A Johnson

3 Samantha L George

4 Philip S George

5 Andrew D Downs

6 Andrew J Stevens (C)

To celebrate the Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mary and Norman Norris.

Ringing World page reference: 4984.1055

Ely Diocesan Association

Dunstable, Bedfordshire

St Peter

Saturday, 14 October 2006 in 3h 6 (23)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by F H Dexter (No 2)

1 Jane K A Hough

2 J Richard Hough

3 Geoffrey T Horritt

4 Timothy K Dickens

5 Peter V Rogers

6 Michael H D O'Callaghan

7 David C Brown (C)

8 Kevin J Skillings

1st Triples in principle after 40 years - 3.

1st attempt in principle - 4.

Ringing World page reference: 4984.1055

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Monday, 16 October 2006 in 2h 41 (10cwt)

5040 St Simon's Bob Triples

Composed by P J Sanderson

1 D Graham Hall

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Anne P Cook

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Michael H D O'Callaghan

8 John G Gipson

Ringing World page reference: 4986.1102

Ely Diocesan Association

Crimplesham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 18 October 2006 in 2h 31 (6)

5040 Doubles (1p/20m)

2 extents each: Shipway Place, Westminster II Bob, Blackburn Place, St Hilary Bob, Dragon Place, New Bob, Huntspill Bob, St Vedast Bob, Blaisdon Bob, Grandsire, Stedman, Plain Bob, St Simon Bob, St Martin Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place.

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Peter C Warboys

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4985.1077

Ely Diocesan Association

Ely, Cambridgeshire

St Mary

Saturday, 21 October 2006 (18)

1250 Judge Dredd Surprise Major

Composed by JW Spiller

1 Colin A Johnson

2 Cherril C Thompson

3 Edith Robinson

4 Susan E Marsden

5 Adrian Peacock

6 Peter V Rogers

7 Roger Collins

8 Jeremey W Spiller (C)

Is Q in the Method

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Ely Diocesan Association

Willingham, Cambridgeshire

Millcroft Campanile

Monday, 23 October 2006 in 2h 4 (15lb)

5040 Minor (2 methods)

Extents 1,3,6,7 Plain Bob, 2,4 & 5 Cambridge S

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Victoria K Johnstone

3 Susan E Marsden

4 Colin A Johnson

5 Peter W D Johnstone

6 Edith M Robinson (C)

First inside: 2

First on mini-bells 2 & 5

First on mini-bells as Conductor

Ringing World page reference: 4985.1077

Ely Diocesan Association

Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, Norfolk

St Mary Magdalene

Wednesday, 25 October 2006 in 2h 45 (11)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

1 extent each: Carlisle, Primrose, Bourne, Ipswich, Beverley, Cambridge, Norwich.

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Colin A Johnson

3 Susan E Marsden

4 Edith M Robinson

5 Peter C Warboys

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4986.1102

Ely Diocesan Association

Stretham, Cambridgeshire

St James the Great

Thursday, 26 October 2006 in 2h 49 (10)

5040 Surprise Minor (11m)

(1) London. (2) Primrose. (3) Westminster, Allendale, Fryerning. (4) Bourne. (5) Surfleet, Beverley. (6) Ipswich, Cambridge. (7) Norwich.

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Peter W D Johnstone

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Edith M Robinson

5 Philip D Bailey

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4986.1102

Ely Diocesan Association

Great Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire

St Nicholas

Thursday, 26 October 2006 in 42m (7–2–16)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Pauline Broad

2 Penny Coggill

3 Samantha George

4 Keith Nightingale

5 Phil S Gorman (C)

Rung in lieu of practice night following a poor turnout. The Conductor would like to thank Sam George for calling a bob in the 4th 120 whilst he had a little nap.

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 1 November 2006 in 2h 45 (11cwt)

5184 Spliced Surprise Major (9m)

(9m. 576 each Bristol, Cambridge, Glasgow, London, Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire; 155 com)

Composed by M C W Sherwood

1 John G Gipson

2 D Graham Hall

3 Jane K A Hough

4 Vernon Green

5 Anthony H Smith

6 Mary E Hall

7 Roy V Webb

8 Richard Castledine (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4996.0088

Ely Diocesan Association

St Neots, Cambridgeshire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 4 November 2006 in 50m (29–2–13)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Wendy Piercy

2 Cass Boocock

3 John Nightingale

4 Peter Rogers

5 John Boocock

6 Michael White

7 George Bonham (C)

8 John Mcleod

Ely Diocesan Association

Litlington, Cambridgeshire

St Catherine

Saturday, 4 November 2006 in 2h 37 (9)

5040 Minor

7M:- 1 extent each Ipswich S, Oxford TB, Norwich S, Kent TB, Cambridge S, St Clements, Plain Bob

1 Paul E Newman

2 Marion T Perryman

3 David J Hawkins

4 Andrew J Stevens

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Andrew D Downs (C)

Rung for the wedding of Rachel Bendefy and Wayne Talbot at Orwell later today.

To celebrate 40 years of ringing 1

Ringing World page reference: 4987.1125

Ely Diocesan Association

Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 4 November 2006 in 3h 16 (20)

5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Christopher P Starbuck

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Colin A Johnson

3 Susan E Marsden

4 Janet C Garnett

5 Adrian G Peacock

6 Philip D Bailey

7 Richard C Smith

8 Peter J Waterfield (C)

300th peal for the Association - 8.

Ringing World page reference: 4987.1125

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Monday, 6 November 2006 in 2h 49 (10)

5184 Adelaide Surprise Major

Composed by BYROC

1 John G Gipson

2 Martin Major

3 Roy V Webb

4 Anthony H Smith

5 Jane K A Hough

6 J Richard Hough

7 J Richard Castledine

8 Andrew D Downs (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4987.1125

Ely Diocesan Association

Willingham, Cambridgeshire

Millcroft Campinile

Friday, 10 November 2006 in 2h 2 (15 lbs)

5040 Surprise Minor

(5 Methods) 1-Norwich 2-3 Ipswich 4-Beverley 5- Surfleet 6-7 Cambridge

1 Victoria K Johnstone

2 Marion A Robinson

3 Peter W D Johnstone

4 Colin A Johnson

5 Philip D Bailey

6 Edith M Robinson (C)

1st peal of treble bob -1

Ringing World page reference: 4989.1172

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 10 November 2006 in 2h 42 (10cwt)

5024 Baxenden Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 D Graham Hall

3 E Jane Sibson

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Anthony H Smith

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Michael H D O'Callaghan

8 Tony Sansom

First peal in the method previously rung in spliced.

Ringing World page reference: 4988.1149

Ely Diocesan Association

Willingham, Cambridgeshire

Millcroft Campanile

Saturday, 11 November 2006 in 1h 41 (7lbs)

5040 Surprise Minor

13 methods in 7 extents 1) Westminster, Allendale, Fryerning, 2) London, Wells, 3) Netherseale 4) Cambridge, Beverley, Surfleet, 5) Ipswich, 6) Bourne, Caithness, 7) Norwich.

1 Jeremy W Spiller (C)

2 Edith M Robinson

3 Susan E Marsden

4 Adrian G Peacock

5 Philip D Bailey

6 Cherril C Thompson

For Remembrance Day.

Ringing World page reference: 4988.1152

Ely Diocesan Association

Oakington, Cambridgeshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 11 November 2006 in 2h 46 (5)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

(7 Extents)

1 Janet C Garnett

2 Victoria K Johnstone

3 Marion A Robinson

4 Roderick M Johnstone

5 Edith M Robinson

6 Philip D Bailey (C)

Rung half-muffled for Remembrance.

1st peal of Surprise inside -2

Ringing World page reference: 4988.1152

Ely Diocesan Association

Crimplesham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Monday, 13 November 2006 in 2h 25 (6)

5040 Doubles (1p/20m)

2 extents each: Shipway Place, Westminster II Bob, Blackburn Place, St Hilary Bob, Dragon Place, New Bob, Huntspill Bob, St Vedast Bob, Blaisdon Bob, Grandsire, Stedman, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place, St Simon Bob, St Martin Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob, Plain Bob

1 Marion A Robinson

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Andrew J Davey

4 Peter C Warboys

5 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4988.1149

Ely Diocesan Association

Willingham, Cambridgeshire

Millcroft Campanile

Friday, 17 November 2006 (15lb)

5040 Minor (4 methods)

(1-2 Beverley, 3-4 Surfleet, 5-6 Cambridge, 7 Plain Bob)

1 Victoria K Johnstone

2 Colin A Johnson

3 Marion A Robinson

4 Janet C Garnett

5 Peter W D Johnstone

6 Edith M Robinson (C)

First on mimi-bells: 4

Ringing World page reference: 4989.1172

Ely Diocesan Association

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 17 November 2006 in 2h 42 (10cwt)

5088 Sheffield Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 D Graham Hall

3 E Jane Sibson

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 J Richard Castledine

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Michael H D O'Callaghan

8 Tony Sansom

First peal in the method by all the band.

Ringing World page reference: 4989.1172

Ely Diocesan Association

Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire

St Vigor

Saturday, 18 November 2006 in 2h 44 (10cwt)

5056 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by G Lindoff

1 Terry Earle (C)

2 Pamela Down

3 Jane K Hough

4 D Graham Hall

5 Roy V Webb

6 Ian Grant

7 David S Harris

8 J Richard Castledine

Specially arranged as a WAGS peal.

Ringing World page reference: 4989.1172

Ely Diocesan Association

Fordham, Cambridgeshire

St Peter and St Mary Magdalene

Tuesday, 21 November 2006 (15–0–10 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Roger J Palmer (C)

2 Amie Setter

3 Becky Hudson

4 David Gilbert

5 Ray Clist

6 Chris L Bell

7 Robin Palmer

8 Steve Setter

Birthday compliment to 2 & 7. 1st Triples inside:2

Ely Diocesan Association

Fincham, Norfolk

St Martin

Tuesday, 21 November 2006 in 2h 43 (7)

5040 Surprise Minor (11m)

11m. (1) Carlisle. (2) Primrose. (3) Cambridge, Ipswich. (4) Westminster, Allendale, Fryerning. (5) Bourne. (6) Beverley, Surfleet. (7) Norwich.

1 Andrew J Davey

2 Philip G Waterfield

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Marion A Robinson

5 Peter C Warboys

6 Peter J Waterfield (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4989.1172

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