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St Martin's Guild

Northfield, Birmingham

St Laurence

Monday, 3 January 2011 in 2h 57 (14–1–13)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by Thomas Day

1 Alexis D A J Abrahams

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 Christine Mills

4 Arthur J Reeves

5 Catherine R Taylor

6 Michael Rigby (C)

7 Stephen W Horton

8 Clare McArdle

First peal: Alexis DAJ Abrahams

First as conductor: Michael Rigby

To welcome Simon Peter Gunning, born on 1st January 2011

Ringing World page reference: 5204.0059

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

RC Cathedral of St Chad (The Ullathorne Room)

Thursday, 6 January 2011 in 2h 18 (13 in E)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by A S Burbidge (21 part No 5)

1–2 Alan S Burbidge

3–4 Charles A S Webb

5–6 Mark R Eccleston (C)

7–8 Paul E Bibilo

Ringing World page reference: 5206.0111

St Martin's Guild

Northfield, West Midlands

S Laurence

Saturday, 8 January 2011 in 2h 51 (14)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by A S Burbidge (21-part No 5)

1 Alan S Burbidge (C)

2 Stephen R Shipley

3 Matthew D Hardy

4 Mike Chester

5 Richard J Andrew

6 Maurice F Edwards

7 Stephen J Bedford

8 Philip A B Saddleton

To welcome Lex Susette Earthquake. born yesterday.

A birthday treat for Maurice.

Ringing World page reference: 5206.0109

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 10 January 2011 in 3h 18 (31–0–21)

5040 Spliced Surprise Maximus (4 Methods)

1344 Bristol; 1296 each Cambridge, Yorkshire; 1104 Barford; 29 com, atw.

Composed by D G Hull

1 Maurice F Edwards

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 Alan G Reading (C)

4 Susan E Marshall

5 William T Bosworth

6 Paul E Bibilo

7 Thomas W Griffiths

8 Michael Maughan

9 Paul Needham

10 John P Loveless

11 Gordon R Birks

12 Frederick Shallcross

Ringing World page reference: 5205.0087

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, Edgbaston, West Midlands

E201, EPB, UoB

Tuesday, 11 January 2011 in 1h 47 (11G)

5040 Stedman Doubles

42 extents, 12 different callings.

1–2 William T Bosworth (C)

3–4 Mark R Eccleston

5–6 Stephen J Collisson

Mark's birthday treat (apparently).

Ringing World page reference: 5206.0111

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

RC Cathedral of S Chad (The Ullathorne Room)

Thursday, 13 January 2011 in 2h 16 (13 in E)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by A S Burbidge (20 part odd bob - 2 singles per part)

1–2 Paul E Bibilo

3–4 Charles A S Webb

5–6 Mark R Eccleston

7–8 Alan S Burbidge (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5208.0160

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral of St Philip

Monday, 17 January 2011 in 3h 21 (31–0–21)

5136 Bristol Surprise Maximus

Composed by M R Eccleston

1 Paul Needham

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 Peter D Hughes

4 Susan E Marshall

5 Jonathan H Potter

6 Adam A Brady

7 John H Fielden

8 Gordon R Birks

9 Alan G Reading

10 Colin M Lee

11 Christopher J Pickford

12 J Alan Ainsworth

Ringing World page reference: 5206.0109

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral of St Philip

Monday, 24 January 2011 in 3h 31 (31–0–21)

5136 Gracechurch Delight Maximus

Composed by R W Pipe

1 Louis P H Suggett

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 Susan E Marshall

4 Alan G Reading

5 William T Bosworth

6 Timothy J Peverett

7 Adam A Brady

8 Paul McNutt

9 Roderick W Pipe (C)

10 Paul E Bibilo

11 Robert C Kippin

12 Gordon R Birks

Ringing World page reference: 5207.0134

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

RC Cathedral of St Chad

Tuesday, 25 January 2011 in 2h 45 (15–3–6)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by A Johnson (bobs only, Cholsey variation)

1 Paul E Bibilo

2 Christine Mills

3 Alan S Burbidge

4 Adam A Brady

5 Maurice F Edwards

6 Mark R Eccleston (C)

7 Jonathan P Healy

8 Charles A S Webb

First Stedman Triples: 4.

Circled the tower: 6.

Ringing World page reference: 5207.0134

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham

St Paul, Jewellery Quarter

Thursday, 27 January 2011 (12–2–13)

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Tony Daw

2 Paul Bibilo

3 Rebecca Taylor

4 Richard Hartwell

5 Richard Grimmett (C)

6 Rod Pipe

7 Steve Jones

8 Simon Felton

First of stedman triples: 4

St Martin's Guild

Crediton, Devon

Holy Cross

Saturday, 29 January 2011 in 3h 31 (26–2–23)

5007 Stedman Cinques

Composed by M R Eccleston

1 Stephanie J Warboys

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 Susan J Healy

4 Susan E Marshall

5 William T Bosworth

6 Arthur J Reeves

7 John H Fielden

8 Roderick W Pipe

9 Maurice F Edwards

10 Paul E Bibilo

11 John S Warboys

12 Christopher J Pickford

250th peal for the Guild: 11.

Ringing World page reference: 5208.0159

St Martin's Guild

Shirley, West Midlands

St James The Great

Saturday, 5 February 2011 in 40m (6–1–1)

1250 Cambridge Major

1 Diane M Hooper

2 Helen M Crosby

3 Gillian M Postill

4 Julie Hooper

5 Colin D Baugh

6 Thomas G A Wareing

7 Richard J Andrew

8 Andy D Clark (C)

First Surprise Major as Conductor

First Surprise Major: 2

First Treble Bob Major: 1

First Surprise Major by the local band.

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral of St Philip

Monday, 7 February 2011 in 3h 28 (31–0–21)

5088 Spliced Cinques and Maximus (1m/1p)

2544 each Bristol S Maximus, Stedman Cinques; 6 com/p

Composed by M R Eccleston

1 J Alan Ainsworth

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 Robert C Kippin

4 Susan E Marshall

5 William T Bosworth

6 Christian M Peckham

7 Anthony P Cotton

8 Paul Needham

9 Alan G Reading

10 Gordon R Birks

11 John S Warboys

12 Paul E Bibilo

Ringing World page reference: 5209.0183

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham

St Martin

Tuesday, 8 February 2011 in 65m (39)

1456 Cambridge Surprise Fourteen

Composed by R W Pipe

1 Gordon Birks

2 Adam Brady

3 Chris Mills

4 Stacey Howard

5 Clare McArdle

6 Arthur Reeves

7 Louis Suggett

8 Steve Jones

9 Martin Bright

10 Maurice Edwards

11 Rod Pipe

12 Tony Daw

13 Simon Linford (C)

14 Michael Wilby

First on more than 12: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

RC Catherdral of S Chad (The Ullathorne Room)

Thursday, 10 February 2011 in 2h 19 (13 in E)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Andrew Johnson

1–2 Alan S Burbidge (C)

3–4 Charles A S Webb

5–6 Mark R Eccleston

7–8 Paul E Bibilo

Bobs only ten part - full quick six start, 4 & 6 as observation bells

Ringing World page reference: 5216.0366

St Martin's Guild

Northfield, West Midlands

S Laurence

Saturday, 12 February 2011 in 2h 47 (14)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by A S Burbidge (20 part odd bob 2 singles per part)

1 Alan S Burbidge (C)

2 Christine Mills

3 Stephen R Shipley

4 Maurice F Edwards

5 Charles A S Webb

6 Catherine R Taylor

7 Stephen W Horton

8 Stephen J Bedford

Ringing World page reference: 5211.0232

St Martin's Guild

Great Barr, West Midlands

St Margaret

Saturday, 12 February 2011 in 2h 43 (9–1–15)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

1 x Carlisle, London, Annable's London, Bourne, Warkworth, Cambridge, Norwich

1 Susan J Healy

2 Arthur J Reeves

3 Matthew D Hardy

4 Mark R Eccleston (C)

5 Adam A Brady

6 William T Bosworth

First 7 Surprise: 2.

Circled the tower as conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 5211.0232

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 14 February 2011 in 3h 19 (31–0–21)

5040 Riverhead Surprise Maximus

Composed by A G Reading

1 Maurice F Edwards

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 Elizabeth M Harvey

4 Susan E Marshall

5 Adam A Brady

6 Alan G Reading (C)

7 Timothy J Peverett

8 Martin J Bright

9 Gordon R Birks

10 Paul Needham

11 Paul E Bibilo

12 Thomas W Griffiths

Birthday compliment to Sue Marshall.

First peal in the method.

Riverhead Surprise Maximus:

k1 -5-4.5-2.3-2-8-6-7.6-8.9-8-9

Ringing World page reference: 5211.0232

St Martin's Guild

Northfield, Birmingham

st.Laurence

Friday, 18 February 2011 (14)

1280 Cambridge Surprise Major

1 Candace S Farman

2 Jane F Boyle

3 James M Stanton

4 Tracy Stevens

5 Catherine R Taylor (C)

6 Maurice F Edwards

7 Michael G Dodson

8 Adam A Brady

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral of St Philip

Monday, 21 February 2011 in 3h 7 (31–0–21)

5016 Stedman Cinques

Composed by M R Eccleston

1 Christopher J Pickford

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 Nicola D Bright

4 Louis P H Suggett

5 William T Bosworth

6 Adam A Brady

7 Paul Needham

8 Michael Maughan

9 Colin M Lee

10 Martin J Bright

11 Frederick Shallcross

12 Alan G Reading

Ringing World page reference: 5211.0232

St Martin's Guild

Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire

All Saints

Saturday, 26 February 2011 in 2h 51 (13)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

1 Fiona M Wheeler

2 Philip A B Saddleton (C)

3 Anthea S Edwards

4 Janet A Horton

5 Maurice F Edwards

6 Stephanie J Warboys

7 Mike Chester

8 Stephen M Jones

9 Stephen W Horton

10 John S Warboys

50th peal: 8. On Henry Johnson Dinner Day.

Ringing World page reference: 5213.0287

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Harborne, St Peter

Sunday, 27 February 2011 in 2h 33 (13cwt)

5152 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by J Morgan

1 Anthea S Edwards

2 Catherine R Taylor (C)

3 Michael Chester

4 Richard J Hurst

5 Maurice F Edwards

6 Jack P Gunning

7 Stephen W Horton

8 Stephen J Bedford

Ringing World page reference: 5212.0258

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

St Paul

Monday, 7 March 2011 in 2h 45 (13cwt)

5024 Cocker Hoop Delight Major

Composed by A G Reading

1 Christine Mills

2 Elizabeth M Harvey

3 Alan G Reading (C)

4 Louis P H Suggett

5 Adam A Brady

6 Paul McNutt

7 Paul Needham

8 Thomas W Griffiths

First peal in the method.

Cocker Hoop D Major:

34-5.4-5-1-4-5-4-5.lh.1 14683725

Ringing World page reference: 5213.0287

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Northfield, St Laurence

Saturday, 12 March 2011 in 2h 45 (14cwt)

5056 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by H Law James

1 Christine Mills

2 Anthea S Edwards

3 Richard J Hurst

4 Richard J Andrew

5 Catherine R Taylor (C)

6 Maurice F Edwards

7 Stuart D Piper

8 Stephen J Bedford

Ringing World page reference: 5214.0314

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 14 March 2011 in 3h 21 (31cwt)

5088 Avon Delight Maximus

(5088 No.4)

Composed by D G Hull

1 Paul Needham

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 Elizabeth M Harvey

4 Susan E Marshall

5 William T Bosworth

6 Alan G Reading

7 Adam A Brady

8 Timothy J Peverett

9 Paul E Bibilo

10 Gordon R Birks

11 Frederick Shallcross

12 Michael P A Wilby (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5214.0314

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

RC Cathedral of St Chad (The Ullathorne Room)

Thursday, 17 March 2011 (13 in E)

1260 Stedman Triples

1–2 Louis P H Suggett

3–4 Charles A S Webb

5–6 Mark R Eccleston (C)

7–8 Alan S Burbidge

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

St Paul

Monday, 21 March 2011 in 2h 52 (12cwt)

5082 London No. 3 Surprise Royal

Composed by Richard J Angrave

1 Christine Mills

2 Paul Needham

3 Paul McNutt

4 Matthew D Hardy

5 Louis P H Suggett

6 Adam A Brady

7 Thomas W Griffiths (C)

8 Colin M Lee

9 Susan E Marshall

10 Alan G Reading

First blows in the method: 4 and as conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 5216.0365

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham,

St Chad's Cathedral

Thursday, 24 March 2011 in 2h 16 (size 13)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by P A B Saddleton (10 part - No 23 in CC Coll)

1–2 Louis P H Suggett

3–4 Charles A S Webb

5–6 Mark R Eccleston (C)

7–8 Alan S Burbidge

First Stedman in hand: 1-2.

Ringing World page reference: 5216.0366

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Harborne, St Peter

Sunday, 27 March 2011 in 2h 43 (13cwt)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by R I Allton (No 1189)

1 David R Ingram

2 Catherine R Taylor (C)

3 Tracy Stevens

4 Stephen J Bedford

5 Michael Chester

6 Janet A Horton

7 Clare McArdle

8 Stephen W Horton

A 50th birthday compliment (on 24/03/11) to Richard Lewis.

First peal of Surprise inside: 3.

Ringing World page reference: 5216.0365

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 28 March 2011 in 3h 30 (31cwt)

5025 Stedman Cinques

Composed by M R Eccleston

1 Robert C Kippin

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 Louis P H Suggett

4 Paul E Bibilo

5 William T Bosworth

6 Timothy J Peverett

7 Maurice F Edwards

8 Christian M Peckham

9 Gordon R Birks

10 Paul Needham

11 Michael P A Wilby

12 Alan G Reading

Rung to mark Marcus Huxley's 25 years as Organist at this Cathedral.

Ringing World page reference: 5216.0365

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 4 April 2011 in 3h 30 (31cwt)

5038 Zanussi Surprise Maximus

Composed by R W Pipe

1 Christine Mills

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 Elizabeth M Harvey

4 Louis P H Suggett

5 William T Bosworth

6 Alan G Reading (C)

7 Paul Needham

8 Paul McNutt

9 Paul E Bibilo

10 Richard B Grimmett

11 Thomas W Griffiths

12 Gordon R Birks

In Memoriam Roderick W Pipe.

Rod would have conducted this peal which had been arranged to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the first peal in the method, for which he was responsible.

Ringing World page reference: 5225.0631

St Martin's Guild

Shirley, West Midlands

St James The Great

Tuesday, 5 April 2011 in 40m (6–1–1)

1296 Cambridge Minor

1 Diane M Hooper

2 Gillian M Postill

3 Colin D Baugh

4 Andy D Clark

5 Richard J Andrew

6 Julie Hooper (C)

In memory of Margaret Clifford, Mother of 1, and Grandmother of 6

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Elgar Practice Block, University of Birmingham

Thursday, 7 April 2011 in 2h 24 (size 15)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by A Johnson (bobs only, Cholsey var)

1–2 William T Bosworth

3–4 Charles A S Webb

5–6 Mark R Eccleston (C)

7–8 Louis P H Suggett

In Memoriam Rod Pipe.

Ringing World page reference: 5225.0632

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Harborne, St Peter

Sunday, 10 April 2011 in 2h 46 (13cwt)

5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by R W Pipe

1 Janet A Horton

2 Clare McArdle

3 Tracy Stevens

4 Catherine R Taylor (C)

5 Jack P Gunning

6 Richard J Andrew

7 Michael Rigby

8 Stephen W Horton

Dedicated to the memory of Rod Pipe.

First in method: 3.

Ringing World page reference: 5225.0631

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

St Paul

Monday, 11 April 2011 in 2h 52 (12cwt)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by R W Pipe

1 Catherine R Taylor

2 William T Bosworth

3 Janet A Horton

4 Christine Mills

5 Ann Davies

6 Clifford Davies

7 Stephen W Horton

8 Richard B Grimmett (C)

9 John A Anderson

10 Paul D A Mills

This peal was arranged and rung as part of a larger ringing celebration for the life of Rod Pipe, by some of his many friends and family. Rod composed this peal in 1966.

Ringing World page reference: 5225.0631

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

St Martin

Monday, 11 April 2011 in 3h 31 (39cwt)

5070 Stedman Cinques

Composed by R W Pipe

1 Mark R Eccleston (C)

2 S Clarke Walters

3 Maurice F Edwards

4 James Clatworthy

5 Tim R Palmer

6 Samuel M Austin

7 John H Fielden

8 Christian M Peckham

9 Andrew J Hartley

10 Robert C Kippin

11 Mark Regan

12 Christopher J Pickford

This peal was arranged and rung as part of a larger ringing celebration for the life of Rod Pipe who died on April 1st aged 70, by some of his many friends and family.

Ringing World page reference: 5225.0631

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Selly Oak, St Mary

Monday, 11 April 2011 in 2h 51 (12cwt)

5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by R W Pipe

1 Fiona M Wheeler

2 Anthea S Edwards

3 Arthur J Reeves

4 David R Ingram

5 Alan G Reading (C)

6 Stephen M Jones

7 Andrew J Ellis

8 Martin J Bright

This peal was arranged and rung as part of a larger ringing celebration for the life of Rod Pipe, by some of his many friends and family. Rod composed this peal in 1957 and it was his first composition of Surprise.

Ringing World page reference: 5225.0631

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 11 April 2011 in 3h 24 (31cwt)

5082 Palgrave Alliance Maximus

Composed by R W Pipe

1 Victoria J M Wilby

2 Stephen J Mills

3 David J Pipe (C)

4 Cecilia E C Pipe

5 Thomas W Griffiths

6 David C Brown

7 Andrew B Mills

8 Anthony M Daw

9 Jonathan P Healy

10 Paul L Carless

11 Michael P A Wilby

12 Frederick Shallcross

This peal was arranged and rung as part of a larger ringing celebration for the life of Rod Pipe, by some of his many friends and family. Robert Palgrave was a character based on Rod's father and appeared in the book Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village by Ronald Blythe.

Ringing World page reference: 5225.0631

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Aston, SS Peter & Paul

Monday, 11 April 2011 in 3h 23 (25cwt)

5042 Cambridge Surprise Maximus

Composed by R W Pipe

1 Eleanor J Linford

2 Susan J Healy

3 David Jenkins

4 Clare McArdle

5 Elizabeth M Harvey

6 Peter C Randall (C)

7 Stuart C W Hutchieson

8 Anthony P Cotton

9 Michael Maughan

10 Timothy J Peverett

11 Andrew W R Wilby

12 Simon J L Linford

This peal was arranged and rung as part of a larger ringing celebration for the life of Rod Pipe, by some of his many friends and family.

Ringing World page reference: 5225.0631

St Martin's Guild

Shirley, West Midlands

St James The Great

Thursday, 14 April 2011 in 40m (6–1–1)

1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1 Diane M Hooper

2 Helen M Crosby

3 Gillian M Postill

4 Julie Hooper

5 Colin D Baugh

6 Andy D Clark

7 Matthew D Franklin

8 Richard J Andrew (C)

First of Yorkshire: 2

Rung in memory of Roderick W Pipe

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Northfield, St Laurence

Saturday, 16 April 2011 in 2h 57 (14cwt)

5184 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by R W Pipe

1 Michael Chester

2 Stephen J Bedford

3 Richard J Hurst

4 Janet A Horton

5 Catherine R Taylor (C)

6 Stephen W Horton

7 Maurice F Edwards

8 William T Bosworth

Rung in memory of Roderick W Pipe.

Ringing World page reference: 5225.0632

St Martin's Guild

Worcester, Worcestershire

Cathedral Church of Christ & The Blessed Virgin Mary

Monday, 25 April 2011 in 3h 50 (48cwt)

5009 Stedman Cinques

Composed by M R Eccleston

1 Mark R Eccleston (C)

2 William T Bosworth

3 Mark Regan

4 Barrie Hendry

5 Paul McNutt

6 James A Forster

7 William R Haynes

8 Jonathan P Healy

9 Paul Needham

10 Gordon R Birks

11 Michael P A Wilby

12 Paul E Bibilo

In memory of Rod Pipe.

Ringing World page reference: 5225.0632

St Martin's Guild

Smethwick, West Midlands

Old Church

Friday, 29 April 2011 in 2h 35 (7cwt)

5088 Wedding Delight Major

Composed by D F Morrison (No 2787)

1 Stephen J Bedford

2 Clare McArdle

3 Stephen W Horton

4 Richard J Andrew

5 Catherine R Taylor

6 Richard J Hurst

7 Andrew J Ellis

8 Michael Chester (C)

Rung to celebrate the wedding today of Prince William of Wales and Miss Catherine Middleton.

450th peal: 7.

Ringing World page reference: 5223a.0581

St Martin's Guild

Shirley, West Midlands

St James The Great

Friday, 29 April 2011 in 40m (6–1–1)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Gwen Albrow

2 Helen M Crosby

3 Julie Hooper

4 Gillian M Postill

5 Richard J Andrew

6 Thomas G A Wareing (C)

Rung to celebrate the marriage of HRH Prince William of Wales KG and Miss Catherine Middleton earlier today and their appointments to Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham

St Paul, Jewellery Quarter

Thursday, 5 May 2011 (12–2–13)

1320 Stedman Triples

Composed by A Johnson (bobs only), arranged S M Jones

1 Richard Grimmett

2 Emily Tamhne

3 Christine Mills

4 Richard Hartwell

5 David Ingram

6 Tony Daw

7 Stephen M Jones (C)

8 James Forster

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

St Peter, Harborne

Sunday, 8 May 2011 in 2h 43 (13)

5040 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by A P Heywood

1 Stephen W Horton

2 Catherine R Taylor

3 Janet A Horton

4 Jack P Gunning

5 Maurice F Edwards

6 Richard J Andrew

7 Clare McArdle

8 Michael Chester (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5222.0538

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham

Cathedral of St Philip

Monday, 9 May 2011 in 3h 24 (31–0–21)

5136 Toronto Delight Maximus

Composed by M P A Wilby

1 John P Loveless

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 Michael P A Wilby (C)

4 Susan E Marshall

5 William T Bosworth

6 Paul Needham

7 Louis P H Suggett

8 Alan G Reading

9 Martin J Bright

10 Thomas W Griffiths

11 Frederick Shallcross

12 Gordon R Birks

200th peal on the bells: 11

Ringing World page reference: 5222.0538

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham

RC Cathedral of S Chad (The Ullathorne Room)

Thursday, 12 May 2011 in 2h 17 (13 in E)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by A S Burbidge

1–2 Alan S Burbidge (C)

3–4 Charles A S Webb

5–6 Mark R Eccleston

7–8 Paul E Bibilo

20 part odd bob & single peal with 280 calls. Believed to contain fewest number of calls in a peal of Stedman Triples not on the twin bob plan.

Ringing World page reference: 5223.0563

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham

St Paul, Jewellery Quarter

Saturday, 14 May 2011 in 2h 45 (12–2–13)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Andrew Johnson (bobs only - Aston Martin variation)

1 Richard B Grimmett

2 Christine Mills

3 Ann White

4 Arthur J Reeves

5 John M Thurman

6 Anthony M Daw

7 Stephen M Jones (C)

8 John I White

Rung by family and friends to celebrate the christening of Elizabeth Frances Marian Wilby at this church on this day.

Ringing World page reference: 5223.0562

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral of St Philip

Monday, 16 May 2011 in 3h 16 (31–0–21)

5009 Stedman Cinques

Composed by M R Eccleston

1 Paul McNutt

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 Christine Mills

4 Elizabeth M Harvey

5 Louis P H Suggett

6 Stephen M Jones

7 Maurice F Edwards

8 Paul Needham

9 Alan G Reading

10 Susan E Marshall

11 Paul E Bibilo

12 Gordon R Birks

Ringing World page reference: 5223.0562

St Martin's Guild

Shirley, West Midlands

St James The Great

Saturday, 21 May 2011 in 41m (6–1–1)

1250 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

1 Julie Hooper

2 Helen M Crosby

3 Gillian M Postill

4 Michael G Dodson

5 Colin D Baugh

6 Andy D Clark

7 Matthew D Franklin

8 Richard J Andrew (C)

First of Lincolnshire: 2

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 23 May 2011 in 3h 24 (31–0–21)

5040 Spliced Treble Dodging Maximus (3 Methods)

1728 Avon D, 1680 Zanussi S, 1632 Bristol S, 67 com, atw.

Composed by A G Reading

1 Christine Mills

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 Susan J Healy

4 Paul Needham

5 Robert C Kippin

6 John H Fielden

7 Stephen M Jones

8 Michael Maughan

9 Alan G Reading (C)

10 Gordon R Birks

11 Thomas W Griffiths

12 Michael P A Wilby

Ringing World page reference: 5224.0606

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham

St Martin

Tuesday, 24 May 2011 in 3h 39 (39–1–19)

5096 Bristol Surprise Fourteen

Composed by D J Pipe

1 Maurice F Edwards

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 Michael P A Wilby (C)

4 Elizabeth M Harvey

5 Susan E Marshall

6 William T Bosworth

7 Paul McNutt

8 Louis P H Suggett

9 John H Fielden

10 Alan G Reading

11 Christian M Peckham

12 Gordon R Birks

13 Simon J L Linford

14 John S Warboys

Wishing Thomas Healy a happy first birthday.

Ringing World page reference: 5224.0606

St Martin's Guild

Campton, Bedfordshire

All Saints

Friday, 27 May 2011 in 2h 39 (6–2–10)

5056 London Surprise Major

Composed by Roderick W Pipe

1 Vernon Green

2 Anne L Rueff

3 Simon J L Linford

4 David J Dearnley

5 James Clatworthy

6 John P Loveless (C)

7 J Alan Ainsworth

8 Mark Regan

Specially arranged and rung in fond memory of Rod Pipe, a great ringer who inspired so many people to achieve so much. This classic composition, bobs only, atw, with 100cru inc 24 x 56's and 65's, first rung in 1965, is not particularly easy to call (of course!) but very rewarding to ring.

Ringing World page reference: 5225.0632

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

St Paul, Jewellery Quarter

Monday, 6 June 2011 in 2h 44 (12–2–13)

5000 Oldbury Surprise Royal

Composed by A G Reading

1 Paul E Bibilo

2 Susan E Marshall

3 Mark R Eccleston

4 Paul Needham

5 Louis P H Suggett

6 Martin J Bright

7 Stephen M Jones

8 Alan G Reading (C)

9 Thomas W Griffiths

10 Gordon R Birks

First peal in the method.

Oldbury Surprise Royal:

m -5-4.5-5.36-4-5-4-47-78-1

Ringing World page reference: 5227.0678

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

RC Cathedral of St Chad

Tuesday, 7 June 2011 in 2h 45 (15–3–6)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by J Carter

1 Alan S Burbidge

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 Matthew D Hardy

4 Jonathan P Healy

5 Paul E Bibilo

6 Gordon R Birks

7 Louis P H Suggett (C)

8 Alan G Reading

Ringing World page reference: 5229.0726

St Martin's Guild

Northfield, Birmingham

St Laurence

Friday, 10 June 2011 in 44m (14 Cwt)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Toni A Baldwin

2 Sarah L Vernon

3 Clare McArdle

4 Margaret A Edwards

5 Catherine R Taylor

6 Mike Rigby

7 Maurice F Edwards (C)

8 Matthew D Hardy

First Quarter Peal of Grandsire Triples 1. 65th Birthday compliment to Mike Rigby.

St Martin's Guild

Lichfield, Staffordshire

St Mary

Friday, 10 June 2011 in 2h 57 (19cwt)

5024 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison (No 4217)

1 Paul E Bibilo

2 Victoria J M Wilby

3 Gillian Eastwood

4 Lynn S Scales

5 Louis P H Suggett

6 Jonathan P Healy

7 Alan G Reading (C)

8 Gordon R Birks

First peal of Surprise Major - 3.

Ringing World page reference: 5227.0679

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, Northfield, West Midlands

St Laurence

Saturday, 18 June 2011 in 2h 57 (14–1–13)

5081 Stedman Caters

Composed by M R Eccleston

1 Christine Mills

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 Tracy Stevens

4 Stephen W Horton

5 Janet A Horton

6 Jack P Gunning

7 Catherine R Taylor

8 Clare McArdle

9 James A Forster

10 Stephen J Bedford

First on 10 and first Stedman: 3.

Rung as a 40th wedding anniversary compliment (12 June) to John and Sandra Stevens, parents of 3. Also to mark the 60th birthday of Sandra (9 July).

Ringing World page reference: 5229.0726

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral of St Philip

Monday, 20 June 2011 in 3h 19 (31–0–21)

5000 Spliced Cinques and Maximus (2m/1p)

2760 Stedman Cinques; 1536 Bristol S Maximus; 704 Littleport Little S Maximus; 16 com/p

Composed by M R Eccleston

1 Paul E Bibilo

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 Elizabeth M Harvey

4 Susan E Marshall

5 Simon A Bond

6 Alan G Reading

7 Christian M Peckham

8 Louis P H Suggett

9 John P Loveless

10 Paul Needham

11 Michael P A Wilby

12 Gordon R Birks

Ringing World page reference: 5229.0726

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

RC Cathedral of St Chad

Tuesday, 28 June 2011 in 2h 44 (15–3–6)

5040 Artistic Triples

Composed by E W Martin

1 Alan S Burbidge

2 William T Bosworth

3 Alan G Reading

4 Louis P H Suggett

5 Mark R Eccleston (C)

6 Paul E Bibilo

7 Paul McNutt

8 Andrew J Ellis

First peal of Artistic on towerbells.

100th peal of Triples: 8.

Ringing World page reference: 5229.0726

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, Edgbaston, West Midlands

St Bartholomew

Wednesday, 29 June 2011 in 2h 43 (10–0–14)

5120 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by A G Reading (No.4)

1 Christine Mills

2 William T Bosworth

3 Maurice F Edwards

4 Louis P H Suggett

5 Gordon R Birks

6 Mark R Eccleston

7 Alan G Reading (C)

8 Michael P A Wilby

Michael's emergency peal.

Ringing World page reference: 5230.0750

St Martin's Guild

Shirley, West Midlands

St James The Great

Thursday, 30 June 2011 in 43m (6–1–1)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Diane M Hooper

2 Gillian M Postill

3 Andy D Clark

4 Julie Hooper

5 Colin D Baugh

6 Thomas G A Wareing

7 Richard J Andrew (C)

8 Gwen Albrow

Rung to congratulate Thomas G A Wareing on gaining his 2:1 Master of Pharmacy Degree at the University of Bath.

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

St Philip's Cathedral

Monday, 4 July 2011 in 3h 22 (31)

5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus

Composed by D G Hull (5040 no.4)

1 Hannah L Wilby

2 Victoria J M Wilby

3 Ann White

4 David G Hull

5 Mark R Eccleston

6 David J Pipe (C)

7 Paul Needham

8 Paul E Bibilo

9 Thomas W Griffiths

10 Frederick Shallcross

11 Andrew W R Wilby

12 Michael P A Wilby

1000th peal: 12

Remembering Rod Pipe who would have been ringing tonight

Ringing World page reference: 5239.0968

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham

St Paul, Jewellery Quarter

Monday, 4 July 2011 in 2h 57 (12–2–13)

5002 London Surprise Royal

1 Christine Mills

2 Anthony M Daw

3 Richard J Angrave

4 Maurice F Edwards

5 John H Fielden

6 Jonathan P Healy

7 Stephen M Jones

8 Richard B Grimmett (C)

9 Gordon R Birks

10 Alan G Reading

The band congratulates Michael Wilby on his 1000th peal rung 'up the road' tonight, and thanks him for the beer.

Ringing World page reference: 5230.0750

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

St Paul, Jewellery Quarter

Monday, 11 July 2011 in 2h 18 (3–3–23)

5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (41m)

(1-3) 2160 Alnwick, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Coldstream, Cunecastre, Kelso, Lincoln, London, Morpeth, Munden, Newcastle, Northumberland, Sandiacre, Wells, Whitley, Wooler (4-7) 2880 Allendale, Annableâs London, Bacup, Bamborough, Berwick, Beverley, Bourne, Cambridge, Durham, Hexham, Hull, Ipswich, Lightfoot, Netherseale, Norfolk, Norwich, Primrose, Rossendale, Stamford, Surfleet, Warkworth, Wearmouth, Westminster, York

Composed by J S Warboys (SU0308, SU0403)

1 Paul Needham

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 Susan E Marshall

4 Alan G Reading

5 Michael P A Wilby

6 William T Bosworth

Rung after drawing for bells.

Ringing World page reference: 5231.0774

St Martin's Guild

Edgbaston, Birmingham

St Bartholomew

Saturday, 16 July 2011 in 2h 42 (10)

5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by MB Davies

1 Arthur J Reeves

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 Janet A Horton

4 Stephen W Horton

5 Jack P Gunning (C)

6 Clare McArdle

7 Catherine R Taylor

8 Anthony M Daw

First as conductor

Ringing World page reference: 5232.0799

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham

Cathedral of St Philip

Monday, 25 July 2011 in 3h 23 (31–0–21)

5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus

Composed by J Clatworthy

1 Paul E Bibilo

2 Michael P A Wilby (C)

3 William T Bosworth

4 Anthony P Cotton

5 Martin J Bright

6 Daniel Jones

7 Maurice F Edwards

8 Stephen M Jones

9 Alan G Reading

10 Paul Needham

11 Robert C Kippin

12 Gordon R Birks

Ringing World page reference: 5233.0821

St Martin's Guild

Christchurch, Dorset

Priory Church of the Holy Trinity

Tuesday, 2 August 2011 in 3h 32 (27 cwt)

5088 Bristol Surprise Maximus

Composed by D G Hull

1 David J Pipe

2 Victoria J M Wilby

3 Mark R Eccleston

4 Cecilia E C Pipe

5 David G Hull (C)

6 Simon J L Linford

7 Phillip R J Barnes

8 Martin J Cansdale

9 Simon J Gay

10 Andrew M Keech

11 Paul L Carless

12 Alex F Byrne

Ringing World page reference: 5237.0918

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 8 August 2011 in 3h 25 (31cwt)

5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus

Composed by T W Griffiths

1 Susan E Marshall

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 Thomas W Griffiths

4 Arthur J Reeves

5 Simon A Bond

6 Christian M Peckham

7 Paul Needham

8 Michael Maughan

9 Jonathan P Healy

10 John P Loveless

11 Gordon R Birks

12 Alan G Reading

First Bristol Maximus: 4.

Ringing World page reference: 5238.0942

St Martin's Guild

Northfield, Birmingham

St Laurence

Friday, 12 August 2011 in 46m (14 Cwt)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Lyn Baxter

2 Chris Mills

3 Janet Horton

4 Margaret A Edwards

5 Catherine R Taylor

6 Clare McArdle

7 Maurice F Edwards (C)

8 Stephen W Horton

First Quarter Peal of triples:1

St Martin's Guild

Lichfield, Staffordshire

Greenhill, St Michael

Friday, 12 August 2011 in 2h 34 (12cwt)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

(7m: 1 ext each Hull, Norwich, London, Beverley, Bourne, Surfleet, Cambridge)

1 Paul E Bibilo

2 Gillian Eastwood

3 Susan J Healy

4 William T Bosworth

5 Alan G Reading (C)

6 Gordon R Birks

Most methods to a peal: 2.

Ringing World page reference: 5236.0894

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, Jewellery Quarter, West Midlands

St Paul, school room

Saturday, 13 August 2011

1260 Stedman Triples

Composed by Thurstans, calling 1st part: S, SHQ, H and last part: SL, SHQ, HL

1–2 Richard B Grimmett

3–4 Charles A S Webb

5–6 Alban D Forster (C)

7–8 Paul E Bibilo

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Northfield, St Laurence

Saturday, 13 August 2011 in 2h 50 (14cwt)

5152 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by J Morgan

1 Janet A Horton

2 Clare McArdle

3 Richard J Hurst

4 Maurice F Edwards

5 Catherine R Taylor (C)

6 Stephen W Horton

7 Stephen J Bedford

8 Michael Chester

Rung as a 19th birthday compliment to Rebekah Horton.

800th peal: 5.

Ringing World page reference: 5236.0894

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Edgbaston, St Bartholomew

Saturday, 13 August 2011 in 2h 43 (10cwt)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Brian D Price (5 part)

1 Maurice F Edwards

2 Clare McArdle

3 David R Ingram

4 Jack P Gunning

5 Stephen W Horton

6 Andrew F Alldrick

7 Alban D Forster (C)

8 Stephen J Bedford

100th for the Guild: 5.

Ringing World page reference: 5236.0894

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 15 August 2011 in 3h 22 (31cwt)

5042 Spliced Surprise Maximus (5m)

(5m: 1106 Bristol; 1104 Zanussi; 960 each Cambridge, Yorkshire; 912 Barford; 82 com, atw)

Composed by A G Reading

1 Maurice F Edwards

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 Susan J Healy

4 Elizabeth M Harvey

5 William T Bosworth

6 Bernard F L Groves

7 Stephen M Jones

8 Paul McNutt

9 Alan G Reading (C)

10 Colin M Lee

11 Paul Needham

12 Paul E Bibilo

900th peal: 2.

200th peal together 2 & 5.

Ringing World page reference: 5236.0894

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 22 August 2011 in 3h 14 (31cwt)

5009 Stedman Cinques

Composed by M R Eccleston

1 Stephanie J Warboys

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 James A Forster

4 Daniel Jones

5 William T Bosworth (C)

6 Michael R Harrison

7 Michael P A Wilby

8 Paul Needham

9 Ross J Finbow

10 Alan G Reading

11 Thomas W Griffiths

12 Gordon R Birks

First as conductor on tower bells.

Ringing World page reference: 5237.0918

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Northfield, St Laurence

Wednesday, 24 August 2011 in 3h 4 (14cwt)

5053 Stedman Caters

Composed by M R Eccleston

1 Arthur J Reeves

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 Maurice F Edwards

4 John F Mulvey

5 Carolyn V Ormes

6 Simon J L Linford

7 Andrew N Stubbs

8 Michael J Dew

9 Christopher F Mew

10 Frederick DuPuy

First in the UK: 5,10.

Ringing World page reference: 5240.0992

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

St Paul

Monday, 5 September 2011 in 2h 42 (13cwt)

5008 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by A G Reading (No.4)

1 Michael Maughan

2 Thomas W Griffiths

3 Catherine R Taylor

4 Paul E Bibilo

5 Mark R Eccleston

6 Daniel Jones

7 Alan G Reading (C)

8 Gordon R Birks

Ringing World page reference: 5239.0967

St Martin's Guild

Edinburgh, Lothian

Cathedral of St Mary

Saturday, 10 September 2011 in 3h 41 (41cwt)

5079 Stedman Cinques

Composed by M R Eccleston

1 Stephanie J Warboys

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 Anthea S Edwards

4 Philip A B Saddleton

5 Paul McNutt

6 Maurice F Edwards

7 John H Fielden

8 Michael Maughan

9 Paul E Bibilo

10 Richard H Burton

11 Thomas W Griffiths

12 Andrew W R Wilby

First peal of Cinques on the bells.

A welcome to Lily Grace Peruffo, niece of the conductor, born on 09/09/11.

Ringing World page reference: 5240.0990

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 12 September 2011 in 3h 19 (31cwt)

5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus

Composed by M R Eccleston

1 Maurice F Edwards

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 Elizabeth M Harvey

4 Anthea S Edwards

5 Paul E Bibilo

6 Colin M Lee

7 Paul Needham

8 Susan E Marshall

9 Gordon R Birks

10 Tim J Peverett

11 Frederick Shallcross

12 Paul J Tiebout

Ringing World page reference: 5240.0990

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 19 September 2011 in 3h 28 (31cwt)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

(7m: 1 ext each Carlisle, Hull, York, Bourne, Ipswich, Norwich, Cambridge)

1 Susan E Marshall

2 Paul McNutt

3 Mark R Eccleston

4 Paul Needham

5 Alan G Reading (C)

6 Gordon R Birks

500th peal as conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 5241.1018

St Martin's Guild

Shirley, West Midlands

St James The Great

Sunday, 25 September 2011 in 40m (6–1–1)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Gillian M Postill

2 Julie Hooper

3 Andy D Clark (C)

4 Simon E Adams

5 Jeffrey B Webb

6 Colin D Baugh

Congratulations to Revd Canon John Waterstreet who celebrated 50 years in the Priesthood today and presided at the service prior to this quarter.

Also rung to celebrate 50 years of ringing for Gillian M Postill taught to ring by her brother Jeffrey B Webb.

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 26 September 2011 in 3h 25 (31cwt)

5136 Fenchurch Surprise Maximus

Composed by M P A Wilby

1 Paul Needham

2 Elizabeth M Harvey

3 Michael P A Wilby (C)

4 Susan E Marshall

5 Mark R Eccleston

6 Bernard F L Groves

7 Christian M Peckham

8 Jonathan P Healy

9 John P Loveless

10 Alan G Reading

11 Gordon R Birks

12 Thomas W Griffiths

Ringing World page reference: 5242.1042

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham,

St Chad's Cathedral

Thursday, 29 September 2011 in 2h 21 (size 11)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by R B Grimmett (21 part No 47)

1–2 William T Bosworth

3–4 Charles A S Webb

5–6 Mark R Eccleston (C)

7–8 Paul E Bibilo

Ringing World page reference: 5243.1068

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

St Paul

Monday, 3 October 2011 in 2h 48 (12cwt)

5016 Stedman Caters

Composed by M R Eccleston

1 Stephanie J Warboys

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 Susan E Marshall

4 Anthea S Edwards

5 Maurice F Edwards

6 Louis P H Suggett

7 Gordon R Birks

8 Paul E Bibilo

9 Thomas W Griffiths

10 Alan G Reading

In memory of Leah Lansberry.

Ringing World page reference: 5243.1067

St Martin's Guild

Northfield, West Midlands

St Laurence

Saturday, 8 October 2011 in 2h 58 (14–01–13)

5040 Octavian Delight Royal

Composed by Stephen J Bedford

1 Maurice F Edwards

2 Michael Chester

3 Louis P H Suggett

4 Lee Southall

5 Catherine R Taylor

6 Andrew N Stubbs

7 Stephen J Bedford (C)

8 Stuart D Piper

9 Stephen W Horton

10 Gordon R Birks

First in the method by all except the conductor

Ringing World page reference: 5244.1090

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 10 October 2011 in 3h 24 (31cwt)

5040 Spliced Treble Dodging Maximus (4m)

(4m: 1344 Avon D; 1296 each Bristol, Zanussi S; 1104 Phobos S; 84 com, atw)

Composed by A G Reading

1 Stephanie J Warboys

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 Elizabeth M Harvey

4 Susan E Marshall

5 Paul Needham

6 Alan G Reading (C)

7 Louis P H Suggett

8 Michael Maughan

9 Colin M Lee

10 Paul E Bibilo

11 Jonathan P Healy

12 Gordon R Birks

Ringing World page reference: 5244.1090

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

St Martin

Tuesday, 11 October 2011 in 3h 27 (39cwt)

5042 Spliced Surprise Maximus (3m)

(3m: 1728 Phobos; 1682 Bristol; 1632 Zanussi; 82 com, atw)

Composed by A G Reading

1 Maurice F Edwards

2 Susan E Marshall

3 Mark R Eccleston

4 Gabrielle L Cowcill

5 William T Bosworth

6 Louis P H Suggett

7 John H Fielden

8 Stephen M Jones

9 Christian M Peckham

10 Alan G Reading (C)

11 Simon J L Linford

12 Paul E Bibilo

500th peal for the Guild: 3.

Ringing World page reference: 5244.1090

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham,

St Chad's Cathedral

Thursday, 20 October 2011 in 2h 22 (size 13)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by A J Pitman No 14 (No 47 in CC Coll)

1–2 Alan S Burbidge

3–4 Charles A S Webb

5–6 Mark R Eccleston (C)

7–8 Paul E Bibilo

Ringing World page reference: 5249.1212

St Martin's Guild

Aston SS Peter and Paul, West Midlands

Saturday, 22 October 2011 in 47m (24–2–18)

1296 Stedman Triples

Composed by Alan Burbidge

1 Gillian Eastwood

2 Christine Mills

3 Alan Burbidge (C)

4 Donald Finnemore

5 Stephen Jones

6 William Bosworth

7 Louis Suggett

8 Paul Bibilo

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 24 October 2011 in 3h 21 (31cwt)

5042 Bristol Surprise Maximus

Composed by D J Pipe

1 J Alan Ainsworth

2 Paul Needham

3 Susan J Healy

4 Susan E Marshall

5 William T Bosworth

6 Daniel Jones

7 Bernard F L Groves

8 Anthony P Cotton

9 Christian M Peckham

10 Alan G Reading

11 Michael P A Wilby (C)

12 Gordon R Birks

Ringing World page reference: 5247.1163

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 31 October 2011 in 3h 22 (31cwt)

5064 Stedman Cinques

Composed by L P H Suggett

1 Stephanie J Warboys

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 Louis P H Suggett

4 Susan E Marshall

5 Paul McNutt

6 Ashley B Wilson

7 Tim J Peverett

8 James E Andrews

9 John P Loveless

10 Alan G Reading

11 Thomas W Griffiths

12 Gordon R Birks

Ringing World page reference: 5249.1210

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 7 November 2011 in 3h 22 (31cwt)

5088 Avon Delight Maximus

Composed by T W Griffiths

1 Elizabeth M Harvey

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 Michael P A Wilby (C)

4 Susan E Marshall

5 Paul B Hunter

6 Paul McNutt

7 Louis P H Suggett

8 Alan G Reading

9 Paul E Bibilo

10 Thomas W Griffiths

11 Paul Needham

12 Gordon R Birks

First of Avon: 5,7.

Ringing World page reference: 5249.1210

St Martin's Guild

Shirley, West Midlands

St James The Great

Saturday, 12 November 2011 in 42m (6–1–1)

1250 Superlative Surprise Major

1 Diane M Hooper

2 Julie Hooper

3 Helen M Crosby

4 Gillian M Postill

5 Matthew D Franklin

6 Matthew D Hardy

7 Colin D Baugh

8 Richard J Andrew (C)

First of Superlative: 3

To welcome Elliot James Daniel born today, a son for Luke and Sally.

For St Martin's Guild Quarter Peal Week.

St Martin's Guild

Moseley, Birmingham

St Mary

Saturday, 12 November 2011 in 50m

1260 Doubles (5 Methods)

Plain Bob, April Day, St Simon, St Martin, Grandsire

1 Sharon Wall

2 Julie Hooper

3 Simon E Adams (C)

4 Richard J Andrew

5 Ian Bryan

6 Stephen Harper

7 Paul Kibblewhite

First Quarter Peal: 6

Rung Half Muffled for Remembrance.

For St Martin's Guild Quarter Peal week.

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 14 November 2011 in 3h 25 (31cwt)

5008 Spliced Surprise Maximus (4m)

(4m: 1312 Littleport L; 1296 Bristol; 1200 each Cambridge, Yorkshire; 83 com, atw)

Composed by A G Reading

1 J Alan Ainsworth

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 Louis P H Suggett

4 Susan E Marshall

5 Christian M Peckham

6 Tim J Peverett

7 Jonathan P Healy

8 Alan G Reading (C)

9 Colin M Lee

10 Derek J Thomas

11 Christopher J Pickford

12 Gordon R Birks

To mark the 40th anniversary of Derek's first peal (14/11/71).

Ringing World page reference: 5249.1210

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Perry Barr, St John the Evangelist

Wednesday, 16 November 2011 in 3h (14cwt)

5024 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by Arr. J W Belshaw

1 Maurice F Edwards

2 Philip W Gay

3 Ruth M Border

4 John F Mulvey

5 Andrew N Stubbs

6 John H Fielden

7 James W Belshaw (C)

8 Mark R Eccleston

Ringing World page reference: 5249.1210

St Martin's Guild

Erdington, West Midlands

SS Thomas and Edmund of Canterbury (RC)

Thursday, 17 November 2011 in 39m

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Maurice G Ingram

2 Christopher A Duckett

3 Emily Tamhne

4 Andrew J Ellis

5 Paul J Chandler (C)

6 Josephine A Philpot

First quarter peal attempt - 6 (Age 13).

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Harborne, St Peter

Thursday, 17 November 2011 in 2h 42 (13cwt)

5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by C Starbuck

1 James A Forster (C)

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 John F Mulvey

4 John H Fielden

5 Maurice F Edwards

6 Christopher Forster

7 Paul E Bibilo

8 Michael P A Wilby

First peal as conductor.

Marking 10 years, to the day, since the conductor's first peal - Yorkshire Major at Harpenden on 17.11.01.

Ringing World page reference: 5250.1239

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham,

Moseley, St Anne

Sunday, 20 November 2011 in 2h 34 (7cwt)

5040 Grandsire Doubles

1 Sharon L Wall

2 Frances Dodds

3 John H Fielden

4 Richard B Grimmett (C)

5 Simon J L Linford

6 Ian Bryan

First peal: 1.

First peal in the tower.

Ringing World page reference: 5250.1239

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

Cathedral Church of St Philip

Monday, 21 November 2011 in 3h 27 (31cwt)

5090 Orion Surprise Maximus

Composed by A G Reading

1 Richard B Grimmett

2 Mark R Eccleston

3 Louis P H Suggett

4 Alan G Reading (C)

5 Thomas W Griffiths

6 Simon A Bond

7 Paul McNutt

8 Paul E Bibilo

9 Gordon R Birks

10 Anthony M Daw

11 Paul Needham

12 Frederick Shallcross

First peal in the method: 3,6.

Ringing World page reference: 5250.1239

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham,

St Chad's Cathedral

Thursday, 24 November 2011 in 2h 19 (size 13)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by A S Burbidge (Odd bob and single 20 part with only

1–2 Alan S Burbidge (C)

3–4 Charles A S Webb

5–6 Mark R Eccleston

7–8 Paul E Bibilo

Ringing World page reference: 5251.1267

St Martin's Guild

Shirley, West Midlands

St James The Great

Saturday, 10 December 2011 in 42m (6–1–1)

1250 Pudsey Surprise Major

1 Diane M Hooper

2 Julie Hooper

3 Gillian M Postill

4 Jane F Boyle

5 Colin D Baugh

6 Andy D Clark

7 Matthew D Hardy

8 Richard J Andrew (C)

A farewell to Maurice and Margaret Edwards.

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

St Paul

Monday, 12 December 2011 in 2h 50 (12cwt)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

(4m: 1344 Glasgow; 1248 London; 1216 each Belfast, Bristol; 113 com, atw)

Composed by R R Horton

1 Paul E Bibilo

2 Susan E Marshall

3 Elizabeth M Harvey

4 Mark R Eccleston

5 William T Bosworth

6 Paul Needham

7 Tim J Peverett

8 Alan G Reading (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5254.0010

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

St Martin

Tuesday, 13 December 2011 in 3h 29 (39cwt)

5044 Stedman Cinques

Composed by M R Eccleston

1 Stephanie J Warboys

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 James A Forster

4 Simon J L Linford

5 Anthony M Daw

6 Richard L Jones

7 John H Fielden

8 Maurice F Edwards

9 Richard B Grimmett

10 Jonathan P Healy

11 John S Warboys

12 Paul E Bibilo

Specially arranged to mark Maurice Edwards' 44 years membership of the St Martin's band and to wish him and Margaret well with their forthcoming move to Surrey.

Ringing World page reference: 5256.0065

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham,

St Chad's Cathedral

Thursday, 15 December 2011 in 2h 18 (size 12)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by A S Burbidge (Odd bob and single 20 part with only

1–2 Paul E Bibilo

3–4 Charles A S Webb

5–6 William T Bosworth

7–8 Alan S Burbidge (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5256.0067

St Martin's Guild

Birmingham, West Midlands

St Paul

Monday, 19 December 2011 in 2h 44 (12cwt)

5000 Bristol Surprise Royal

Composed by M R Eccleston

1 Thomas W Griffiths

2 Mark R Eccleston (C)

3 Elizabeth M Harvey

4 Paul Needham

5 Daniel Jones

6 Anthony P Cotton

7 William T Bosworth

8 Alan G Reading

9 Gordon R Birks

10 Susan E Marshall

Remembering George Chaplin (1920-2011), a member of the St Martin's Guild for over 70 years.

Ringing World page reference: 5256.0065

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