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For the Coronation of the King and Queen

For the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

Rung to close the Village Tea Event following the coronation of King Charles III

Longest length and 1st of minor for 3

Rung prior to the service today for the Coronation of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey

Jacqueline learned to Ring for the King

Laurie rang for the 1953 Coronation and rang his first peal for the birth of the King

Multiple performances on six bells. New ringers first performance for Jacqui Hart, Andy Hart, Ted Davies and Stephanie Davies.

Rang in celebration of the Coronation of King Charles III

1st celebratory performance for the newly formed band at Frampton

Supported on the day by Tim Collins - TC Bradford Peverell and Sylvia Fowler - TC Maiden Newton

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

Rung following the Coronation of King Charles III

Allan Kershaw Creedy is a probationer.

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

Michaela Johns joined in ringing rounds as a 'Ring for the King' recruit

Chimed following the Coronation of King Charles III

General ringing before the Coronation of King Charles III

Rung before the Coronation

Chiming rounds to mark the coronation of HM King Charles III.

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla on 6 May 2023

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla on 6 May 2023

Rung to mark the Coronation of King Charles lll and Queen Camilla

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla prior to the lighting of the village beacon.

Rung by the local band in celebration of the coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla today.

Ringing for the King's Coronation 2023

Rung to commemorate the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III. First ringing performance for Debbie Evans.

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

Rung following the Coronation of King Charles III

Rung following the Coronation of King Charles III.

Rung prior to the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

2,3,4 and 5 are probationer ringers

Rung prior to the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

To celebrate and commemorate the coronation of King Charles III

Rung prior to the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

1st on 8: 1

Rung by a practice night band to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey today.

Rung for the coronation of King Charles III

Prior to the Coronation.

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

Rung to Commemorate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III.

4 - First ring as member of the band.

Rung for the coronation of King Charles III.

Rung prior to the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

2,3 and 4 are probationer ringers

Rung prior to the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla on this day in Westminster Abbey.

First ringing on these bells for over three years.

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

'Ring for the King'

Rung especially for the Coronation of King Charles III

Rung to Commemorate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III

Rung on the day of the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

Rung following the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla and then to open a village celebration in the evening.

Mary Jane Gray and Louise Safe are "Ring for the King" learners who participated in a training programme organised by the Salisbury Diocesan Guild. This was their first service ringing session.

Rang prior to the village Coronation picnic on the day after the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

Rung for Evensong. Also, to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Birthday compliments to Esther Davey (local ringer) and Winifred Warwick (mother of the conductor), and wishing Colin Davey (Organist) a speedy recovery.

First on a bell over 20cwt - 12.

Call Changes rung on the 3 bells.

First time bells have rung for a service since 2007

Our Ring for the King recruits rang rounds for the King after the morning service, helped by some of our regular ringers.

Rung to commemorate the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III.

Rung to celebrate the coronation of the King and Queen

1st Quarter at first attempt, 1.

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

Contribution to the village Coronation breakfast held in the church

Rung for Parish Communion following the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

First ringing for 10 years: 5

Rung to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

To celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III

Rung to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, and prior to the village Songs of Praise service.

To celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, 6th May 2023

Rung prior to a service marking the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla and to start the 'Music in the Park' celebrations following a Songs of Praise service in the church.

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla prior to a special service to mark the event.

First peal 4

Rung to celebrate the coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the end of the Marlborough Street Party

Rung to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III

To celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III

To celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III

To celebrate the coronation of King Charles lll

Rung in memory of King Bagrat III, first king of Georgia on the 1009th anniversary of his death.

Also to mark the 398th anniversary of the state funeral of King James I.

100th quarter in hand: 1-2.

Rung to mark International Dawn Chorus Day and to celebrate the linking of Ariel Cave & Hopeless Hole.

Our 3 young ringers (Alastair aged 10, Edric aged 12 and Wilf, 14) who have all started learning in the last year rang with the band on a Sunday for the first time to mark the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

Rang for the Service to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla

Double Coronation ringer, Joseph Wrigley who also rang this morning at Iwerne Minster and Iwerne Courtney (Shroton).

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey on 6th May 2023.

Rung during the village celebrations for the coronation.

For morning service and to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

John Harrold was the Conductor for the intended 1/4 peal but due to illness was unable to ring.

Rung prior to a Service of Celebration following the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

To commemorate and celebrate the coronation of King Charles lll on 6 May 2023

Rung prior to a Service of Celebration following the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

For the Coronation of King Charles III

"Ringing for the King" this morning at Wimborne St Giles including 4 of our learners

1st peal: 1

1st doubles: 3 & 6

1st tenor behind: 6

1st peal as conductor for 25 years

Rung to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

For the coronation. Members from 4 local towers.

Robert and Julie were unable to attend the coronation day ringing so rang for the coronation before our 8th May coronation quarter.

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey on 6th May 2023.

For the Coronation of King Charles III. 100th together: 4 & 6

The Mere Branch celebrate the coronation of King Charles III

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey on 6th May 2023.

Kim Garwood, Jon Harris and Steve Chisman First Quarter peal

Stephanie Smith-Cooper First Conducting of a Quarter Peal

David Harris the oldest member (91) of the Band

First Quarter Peal by a Home Band for over 10 years

For the Coronation of King Charles III

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III

The ringer of the 5 has rung for every royal occasion since the birth of King Charles including for two coronations

Also rung in fondest memory of Mavis Clack, mother of the conductor, on what would have been her 100th birthday today. She rang on these bells many times

First in the method for all the band

'Ring for the King' with the Knowlton Circle Benefice ringers completing all 4 towers in the Benefice being rung this morning.

Ringers from The Knowlton Circle benefice ringing at Gussage All Saints this morning to 'Ring for the King'

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

For all volunteers and in celebration of the coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla.

Rung to celebrate both the Coronation and also the newly repaired peal at Fittleton. Grateful thanks to the local community for their donations and to the Llewellyn Edwards Bell Restoration Fund for making it possible to ring out for Their Majesties.

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Rung to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

To celebrate the Coronation of H M King Charles III

To celebrate the Coronation of H M King Charles III, with ringers from all four towers in the Benefice of St Bartholomew.

Rung to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. 4 of these ringers have learnt especially for the 'Ring for the King

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey on 6th May 2023.

First Triples 1, 2 and 8

For the Coronation of King Charles III

An annual anniversary quarter in memory of Jocelyn Feilding, husband of 3-4.

Rung for the coronation of King Charles III.

Rung especially for the Coronation of King Charles III

For the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

Rang as part of the local community event

Both Christine Warner and Michaela Johns rang as 'Ring for the King' recruits

Rung in celebration of the 78th anniversary of the Liberation of the island from enemy occupation.

Marking 78 years since the German Occupation of Jersey ended

Most methods: 2

Specially arranged and rung for the coronation of King Charles III

For the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

Also a get-well compliment to Tilly Cooper who was to have rung in this quarter.

First away from trebles: 5-6.

First as conductor on hand bells.

Rung by members of the SDGR Executive Committee to mark the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla on 6th May.

Ann Corry, Susan Bosworth and Jane Pridmore first in method

Ann Corry and Susan Bosworth first "Ladies Quarter"

In Memory of local ringer Steve Jewell who died on Wednesday 10th May 2023

Rung for Evensong and to wish Susan E Smith a speedy recovery following her recent operation.

Rung for national handbell week.

50th in Hand: 7-8.

First full quarter in the method 3, 4 & 6.

Rang immediately after the Funeral of Christine Harvey Ringer and Churchwarden at Melksham by her friends and fellow ringers

First Royal-5

First in Method- 6, 7, 10.

For Evensong. 500th Quarter Peal - 2 (Congratulations Hilary!)

Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

First Quarter peal: 6

Prior to Holy Communion and a birthday compliment to Neil Skelton.

First of minor: 2.

Treble - 1st Long touch of Hunting to Minor

Rung for Evensong.

Rung open in celebration of the life of Ed Hynard, ringer of Suffolk and Guernsey; a good friend of the ringers at Vale.

Grandsire was his favourite method.

Also rung in celebration of the lives of Neville Scott and Father Leslie Craske

May they rest in peace and rise in glory.

Rung in appreciation of Revd Ann Keating service to the benefice; marking her final service before retirement. The BoA ringers wish Ann a long and happy retirement.

Rung to mark the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

Also, rung to celebrate the upcoming centenary of the first peal on 10 bells in the County, rung at this tower on the 2nd of June 1923, same method and composition.

First peal on 10, 3&4

First peal for 40 years, 3

25th peal, 4

Rung in memory of Terry ‘Arry Edey, grandfather of Harry, father in law to Andrew.

30/5/1929 - 26/4/2023

In thanksgiving for the life of Chris Harvey from Melksham, past secretary of the Devizes Branch of the Salisbury Guild. Sarah Chard wishes to be associated with this performance.First of St Simon's and St Martin's for 3rd.

The final touch of an outing to Redcliffe, with best wishes of the band to Steph Smith-Cooper, who was due to ring today but was rushed to hospital; get well soon!

First quarter of minor for Cathy and 70th birthday compliment

Birthday compliment also to Ross

For Evensong, and in memory of Pat Addis, a stalwart of the congregation.

Celebrating Matt's romantic experience with the hoover.

First on treble's on 10; 1-2

First on two tower bells 5-6

To celebrate the visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury to the Diocese.

Rung in fond memory of the bugs cruelly murdered in Wiltshire today.

Believed to be 1st ring/qtr of composition - https://complib.org/composition/111034

First calling of a Quarter Peal for 5 - Jon Harris

Rung to mark the visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, to the Salisbury Diocese.

Rung for Sunday Service and to mark the visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury to the Salisbury Diocese.

First of Minor: 4

The first quarter of Minor on the bells post-restoration.

Rung to celebrate the visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Justin Welby, to this Diocese.

First in method: 4.

Rung to mark the Official Birthday of His Majesty, King Charles III.

First multi-method quarter: 4

Rung on the back six, half muffled, in memory of Lothar ‘Lou’ Stark (1925-2023), great-uncle of the conductor. Lothar was born in Germany in 1925 but has lived for many decades in Southampton; he passed away at Southampton General Hospital on 23rd May 2023.

The ringing here today is linked with a quarter peal of 1440 Plain Bob Minor, rung here on 21st November 2015, in memory of Lothar’s late wife, Lorna Frances Stark, which the conductor also called.

Dan Graham is to be associated with this quarter peal, ringing in the quarter in 2015 and fitting the muffles for today's quarter.

1st Surprise Minor inside - 5

First of Maximus inside 4.

Rung for Evensong.

Birthday compliment: 4.

First in principle: 3.

First in principle and as conductor: 7.

For Father's Day.

In celebration of one of the band, Rachel Winbow's marriage this afternoon.

In celebration of one of our band, Racel Winbow's marriage this afternoon.

Rang before our joint service, for our youngest ringers who were unavailable to ring for the Coronation to be able to experience ringing into Orb and Sceptre.

Rung for evensong.

Also wishing the editor of the RW an early happy birthday.

First treble to triples: 1.

First Inside Plain Bob Triples: 3 & 6.

Rung with sparkle ✨: 7 & 8.

Rung for the St John’s annual fete.

Congratulations to Alex and Sophie on the birth of Jacob Richard Heath, born 21st May 2023, grandson of the fifth ringer.

Well done to the treble for first attempt at hunting.

For Evensong

First of Spliced Surprise Major in hand: 1-2, and also for the Guild.

First in method: 2.

First in method as conductor.

First as composer: 3

Rung prior to The Friends' Evensong

First on 8: 8

Birthday compliment: 3

For Evensong, and to congratulate Katey Minshall on her Ordination to the Priesthood

Rung to celebrate the birth of Madeline Grace Phoebe Waller, daughter to Ben & Jo.

To welcome Sam Park, our new Curate, who was ordained today in Salisbury Cathedral.

1st quarter - 6

100th quarter - 2

1st quarter peal - 6

First on 8 - 8

Rung in memory of Graham Hawkins, ringer here since the age of 9 and Tower Captain of 30+ years.

30/04/1950 - 05/06/2023

First in method: 2, 3, 4, &, 6.

To welcome the Rev Andrew Gubbins to his first service at Child Okeford as Priest in Charge

Rung immediately after our new Curate’s first service with us today - welcome to Bishops Cannings Sam!

First of Reverse Canterbury: 2

Dedicated in memory of David Wales of Milborne Port, who rang with the conductor on his many visits there.

Also rung for the Dorset County Association Ruby Anniversary.

First in method in hand : 3-4, 5-6.

Rung prior to the Guild Executive Meeting

Rung for Evensong.

First in the method - 4, 5 & 6.

For Choral Evensong. First quarter peal away from cover: 1.

In memory of Walter Newton.

Most Minor: 4

Rung for Evensong

Prior to parish communion and a wedding compliment to Kirsty Hunter and Richard Plaskett (son of Robert) married the previous day.

To celebrate the 60th anniversary of Jane learning to ring

Birthday compliment to Paul Ebsworth.

First of Norwich - 2

Rung as an Engagement compliment to Peter Jasper and Sian Robinson

Also birthday compliments to ringers of 3 and 4