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Suffolk Guild

Earl Stonham, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 2 January 2015 (9–2–2)

1295 Cambridge Surprise Minor

Composed by Click here

1 Robert Beavis

2 Jenny Scase

3 Robert Scase

4 Mervyn Scase

5 Stephen Christian

6 Tom Scase (C)

Suffolk Guild

Hacheston, Suffolk

All Saints

Saturday, 3 January 2015 in 2h 38 (7)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

One extent each Newcastle, Netherseale, Warkworth, York, Norfolk, Norwich, Cambridge.

1 Nicola J Turner

2 Michael G Whitby

3 David G Salter

4 Colin F Salter

5 Peter G C Ellis (C)

6 Colin M Turner

Ringing World page reference: 5413.0091

Suffolk Guild

Tostock, Suffolk

St Andrew

Sunday, 4 January 2015 in 39m (5–2–0)

1296 Spliced Surprise Minor (12m)

144 Durham, Ipswich; 120 Berwick, Cambridge, Hexham, Norfolk, Primrose; 96 Beverley, Bourne, Surfleet; 72 York; 48 Hull

Composed by Louis Suggett

1 Neal Dodge

2 Ruth Suggett

3 Lesley Steed

4 David Steed

5 Laura M Davies

6 Louis Suggett (C)

First of the Cambridge 12: 2,5.

Suffolk Guild

Ingham, Suffolk

St Bartholomew

Sunday, 4 January 2015 in 45m (12–0–27)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

10x 120 & 1 x 60

Composed by Trad.

1 David J Steed

2 Lesley A Steed

3 Neal T Dodge (C)

4 Laura M Davies

5 Louis P H Suggett

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 7 January 2015 in 1h 47 (9 lbs)

5088 Mississippi Surprise Major

Composed by BYROC

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Katharine J Salter

3 Colin F Salter

4 Thomas G Scase

5 Clare L Veal

6 Mary E Dunbavin

7 Richard J Munnings

8 David G Salter (C)

First in the method by all and for the Guild.

Birthday compliments to: Michael Edwards, Michael Whitby and George M Salter.

Ringing World page reference: 5413.0091

Suffolk Guild

Tannington, Suffolk

St Ethelbert, King and Martyr

Friday, 9 January 2015

1260 Doubles (6m)

(6m: 480 St Osmnud Bob; 120 each Eynesbury Bob, St Simon's Bob, St Martin's Bob; 300 Grandsire; 120 Plain Bob.)

1 Jenny Scase

2 Tig Sweet

3 Robert Scase

4 Stephen Christian

5 Tom Scase (C)

6 Malcolm Westrup

With the band's best wishes to Muriel Page for her recent birthday.

Also birthday compliments to Mike Whitby and George Salter, for today.

Suffolk Guild

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Cathedral Church of St James and St Edmund the Martyr (The Norman Tower)

Sunday, 11 January 2015 in 50m (11–1–27)

1344 Little Bob Major

1 Joan Garrett

2 Maurice J Rose

3 Tim Shorman

4 Barry J Dixon

5 Adam Shard

6 Nathan B Colman

7 Rowan P Wilson

8 Julian Colman (C)

First inside at first attempt (5)

First in method (4)

With the bands congratulations and best wishes to John Shard, grandfather of Adam, on his birthday.

Suffolk Guild

Aldeburgh, Suffolk

Saints Peter and Paul

Sunday, 11 January 2015 in 2h 48 (11 cwt)

5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by David G Salter No 3

1 Mary S Garner

2 Richard T L Rapior

3 Roger L K Whittell

4 Alan P Mayle

5 Thomas G Scase

6 Jonathan J Stevens

7 Katharine J Salter

8 Colin F Salter (C)

A 19th birthday compliment to George M Salter of Ipswich.

Ringing World page reference: 5413.0091

Suffolk Guild

Preston St Mary, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 14 January 2015 (11cwt)

1320 Morning Star Treble Bob Minor

1 Andrea Alderton

2 Stephen Dawson

3 Neal Dodge

4 Lesley Steed

5 David Steed

6 David Howe (C)

First blows in method: 3

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 14 January 2015 in 1h 47 (9 lbs)

5040 Surprise Minor

1,2) Beverley. 3,4) Surfleet. 5,6) Cambridge. 7) Bourne. 7 different extents.

1 Michael J Edwards

2 George J Vant

3 Colin F Salter

4 Katharine J Salter

5 George E Thoday

6 David G Salter (C)

200th together: 1,5.

250th for the Guild: 5

Remembering Tom Chapman.

Ringing World page reference: 5414.0114

Suffolk Guild

Rendham, Suffolk

Friday, 16 January 2015

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Suzanne Stevens

2 Pippa Moss

3 Mary Garner

4 Gil Waterson

5 Mike Whitby

6 Don Price

7 Jonathan Stevens (C)

8 Granville Lindsay

In thanksgiving for the life of Derek Mangan, former Churchwarden of St Michael’s and a great supporter of the Rendham Bell Project.

Suffolk Guild

Hasketon, Suffolk

St Andrew

Friday, 16 January 2015 in 2h 38 (9)

5040 Minor

(4 methods: 2 extents each Oxford TB, Kent TB and Plain B, 1 extent Woodbine D)

1 Winston S Girling

2 Janet House

3 David C Brown (C)

4 James Hughes

5 Richard P J Carter

6 Peter J Sawyer

On the anniversary of William Sawyer's last peal, which was rung at this tower on January 16, 1949. William Sawyer was the grandfather of Peter Sawyer and was aged 71 at the time of the peal, while Peter is in his 71st year. The band would also like to remember Phil Rothera, who passed away on January 13.

Ringing World page reference: 5419.0235

Suffolk Guild

Buxhall, Suffolk

St Mary

Sunday, 18 January 2015 (15–0–7)

1320 Doubles (4m, 6v)

120 each of New Bob, Hendred, Cliffe, Huntspill, Radlett, St George, Blaisdon, Ludgershall, Barrowby, 240 of St Vedast

1 Lesley Steed

2 Andrea Alderton

3 Stephen Dawson (C)

4 Ruth Suggett

5 David Steed

6 Paul Nettleton

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Tuesday, 20 January 2015 in 1h 43 (9 lbs)

5040 Vindaloo Surprise Minor

1 x 720, 3 x 1440

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Clare L Veal

3 George E Thoday

4 Colin F Salter

5 Katharine J Salter

6 David G Salter (C)

First in the method by all and for the Guild.

Completes the Surprise Minor alphabet on the bells.

Ringing World page reference: 5415.0139

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 21 January 2015 in 1h 47 (9 lbs)

5040 Dotterel Bob Triples

Composed by Robert D S Brown

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Colin F Salter

3 Clare L Veal

4 Katharine J Salter

5 Mary E Dunbavin

6 Jonathan J Stevens

7 David G Salter (C)

8 Simon L Veal

First peal in the method.

Dotterel Bob Triples: 7.1.7.3.7.25.7 LH2

Ringing World page reference: 5415.0139

Suffolk Guild

Ashbocking, Suffolk

All Saints

Friday, 23 January 2015 (10–0–21)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Jenny Scase

2 Tracey Scase

3 Felicity Brasier

4 Robert Scase

5 Tom Scase (C)

6 Stephen Christian

Suffolk Guild

Wickham Market, Suffolk

Sunday, 25 January 2015

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Gill Waterson

2 Mike Whitaker

3 Elaine Townsend

4 Mary Garner

5 Ray Lewis (C)

6 Ian Imrie

Farewell quarter peal for the bells before they go off to Taylor's for their new headstocks to be cast and fitted.

Also rung for 10th birthday (today) of Lottie Lewis-Hazlewood

Suffolk Guild

Great Barton, Suffolk

Holy Innocents

Sunday, 25 January 2015 in 45m (8–3–3 cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Doug S Rood

2 Neal T Dodge

3 Ruth V Young

4 Clare L Veal

5 Mary E Dunbavin (C)

6 Simon L Veal

First of Minor and away from the cover- 1

Circled the tower twice- 2

Rung to commemorate fifty years since the passing of The Rt Hon. Sir Winston L Spencer-Churchill, Prime Minister 1940-45 & 1951-55

Suffolk Guild

Bury St Edmunds, St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Suffolk

Sunday, 25 January 2015 in 51m (28cwt)

1254 Erin Cinques

Composed by Brian Whiting

1 Deborah Blumfield

2 Joan Garrett

3 Clare L Veal

4 Julian Colman

5 Abby Antrobus

6 Brian E Whiting (C)

7 Tim Shorman

8 Barry J Dixon

9 Jed Flatters

10 Richard J Walters

11 Rowan P Wilson

12 Nathan B Colman

First cinques inside - 1

First Erin cinques - 3,4,5,6,7,8,10,11

Suffolk Guild

Preston St Mary, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 28 January 2015 (11cwt)

1320 Netherseale Surprise Minor

1 Pam Ebsworth

2 Stephen Dawson

3 Andrea Alderton

4 Lesley Steed

5 David Steed

6 David Howe (C)

Rung as a birthday compliment to Andrea for today

450th quarter peal: 1

First blows in method: 3 and 6

Suffolk Guild

Edwardstone, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 30 January 2015 (9–3–26)

1320 College Bob IV Delight Minor

1 Andrea Alderton

2 Stephen Dawson

3 Lesley Steed

4 Neal Dodge

5 David Steed

6 David Howe (C)

Rung on the 50th Anniversary of the Funeral of Sir Winston Churchill.

First in method: 3 and 5, first blows: 2,4 and 6, and first Delight Minor: 4.

Suffolk Guild

Earl Stonham, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 30 January 2015 (9–2–2)

1260 Doubles (2m)

(2m: 540 Grandsire & 720 Plain Bob)

1 Stephen Christian

2 Jenny Scase

3 Tom Scase (C)

4 Tig Sweet

5 Robert Scase

6 Malcolm Westrup

50th quarter peal: 6; rung exactly 6 years after his first, at the same tower, in the same methods, with the same ringers ringing the same bells, except Podge, who rang the bell Muriel Page did in 2009.

Suffolk Guild

Debenham, Suffolk

St Mary Magdalene

Saturday, 31 January 2015 in 3h 16 (21)

5120 Spliced Surprise Major

8 m: 896 Bristol, Rutland; 768 Superlative, Yorkshire; 512 Cambridge, London; 384 Lincolnshire, Pudsey. 128 com.

Composed by A G Reading

1 Stephen D Pettman (C)

2 Susan E Marshall

3 Thomas G Scase

4 Brian E Whiting

5 David I Stanford

6 James A Smith

7 Richard J Munnings

8 Andrew B Mills

200th peal on 8: 7

Specially arranged as an 8th birthday compliment to Mason Crane, son of 7. Also a 25th birthday compliment to Robert Beavis.

Ringing World page reference: 5416.0162

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 4 February 2015 in 1h 48 (9 lbs)

5040 Surprise Minor

6 methods: 1) York. 2) Beverley. 3) Cambridge. 4) Durham. 5) Surfleet. 6) Cambridge. 7) Bourne.

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Katharine J Salter

3 George E Thoday

4 Colin F Salter

5 George J Vant

6 David G Salter (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5417.0187

Suffolk Guild

Tostock, Suffolk

St Andrew

Thursday, 5 February 2015 (5–2–0)

1320 Morpeth Surprise Minor

1 Paul Ebsworth

2 Ruth Suggett

3 Lucy Dawson

4 David Steed

5 Stephen Dawson

6 Lesley Steed (C)

First blows in method for all.

Suffolk Guild

Woolpit, Suffolk

St Mary

Saturday, 7 February 2015 (8¼)

1320 Plain Bob Minor

1 Alex Brett-Holt

2 Pam Ebsworth

3 Andrea Alderton

4 Christopher Moore

5 Paul Ebsworth

6 Stephen Dawson (C)

1st attempt Alex. In memory of Frank Moore (Petworth, Sussex) father of Christopher. Rung before the first mass of Sunday.

Suffolk Guild

Rendham, Suffolk

Saturday, 7 February 2015

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Suzanne Stevens

2 Pippa Moss

3 Mary Garner

4 Mike Whitby

5 Michelle Williams

6 Ian Wright

7 Jonathan Stevens (C)

8 John Tesh

Rung in thanksgiving for the lives of Derek and Ann Mangan of Rendham

Suffolk Guild

Great Barton, Suffolk

Holy Innocents

Sunday, 8 February 2015 in 45m (8–3–3)

1320 Norwich Surprise Minor

2x 720

1 Neal T Dodge

2 Andrea Alderton

3 Clare L Veal

4 Simon L Veal

5 David J Steed

6 Lesley A Steed (C)

First of Norwich- 4

Rung to mark the anniversary of the ascension of HM Queen Elizabeth II.

Suffolk Guild

Aldeburgh, Suffolk

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 8 February 2015 in 2h 48 (11–2–20)

5184 Kimberley Surprise Major

Composed by H Poyner

1 Peter W Harper

2 Mary S Garner

3 Thomas G Scase

4 Roger L K Whittell

5 Richard T L Rapior

6 Jonathan J Stevens

7 Colin F Salter

8 Alan P Mayle (C)

200th peal on the bells - 8

First peal in the method by all and for the Guild

Ringing World page reference: 5418.0210

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 11 February 2015 in 1h 44 (9 lbs)

5024 Wideopen Surprise Major

Composed by Charles J Sedgley

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Richard J Munnings

3 Mary E Dunbavin

4 Clare L Veal

5 Colin F Salter

6 George M Salter

7 Thomas G Scase

8 David G Salter (C)

First in the method by all and for the Guild.

300th on the bells: 8

300th different Surprise Major method as conductor.

A 40th birthday compliment to Dr George R Whittell of Bristol.

Ringing World page reference: 5418.0210

Suffolk Guild

Preston St Mary, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 12 February 2015 (11cwt)

1320 Kent Treble Bob Minor

1 Lesley Steed

2 Paul Ebsworth

3 David Steed

4 Andrea Alderton

5 Stephen Dawson

6 David Howe (C)

First in method: 2

Suffolk Guild

Woolpit, Suffolk

St Mary

Saturday, 14 February 2015 in 42m (8¼)

1320 Plain Bob Minor

1 Andrea Alderton

2 Lucy Dawson

3 Paul Ebsworth

4 Pam Ebsworth

5 Stephen Dawson

6 Alan C Moult (C)

Rung in memory of Martin Malcolm Turner.

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 18 February 2015 in 1h 49 (9 lbs)

5088 Kent Treble Bob Major

Composed by James Platt

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Clare L Veal

3 Colin F Salter

4 Katharine J Salter

5 Mary E Dunbavin

6 Jonathan J Stevens

7 Simon L Veal

8 David G Salter (C)

First of Treble Bob: 7

Ringing World page reference: 5419.0234

Suffolk Guild

Tostock, Suffolk

St Andrew

Thursday, 19 February 2015 (5–2–0)

1320 Whitley Surprise Minor

1 Pam Ebsworth

2 Ruth Suggett

3 Lesley Steed

4 David Steed

5 Stephen Dawson

6 David Howe (C)

Suffolk Guild

Tostock, Suffolk

St Andrew

Friday, 20 February 2015 in 45m (5–2–0 in B)

1300 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Ruth Suggett

2 Jan Tomlinson

3 Mary Dunbavin

4 Paul Ebsworth

5 Pam Ebsworth (C)

6 Jack Robinson

First Quarter at first attempt for Jack

Suffolk Guild

Rendham, Suffolk

St Michael

Friday, 20 February 2015 (10–2–21 in G)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

Composed by S J Bedford

1 Suzanne Stevens

2 Pippa Moss

3 Mike Whitby

4 Gill Waterson

5 Ian Wright

6 Don Price

7 Jonathan Stevens (C)

8 Timothy Stanford

Suffolk Guild

Brandeston, Suffolk

All Saints

Friday, 20 February 2015 (7–2–25 in A♭)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Richard Stevens

2 Suzanne Stevens

3 Ruth Eyles

4 Simon Veal

5 Clare Veal

6 Jonathan Stevens (C)

1st minor, 1.

Suffolk Guild

Great Barton, Suffolk

Holy Innocents

Sunday, 22 February 2015 in 43m (8–3–3 cwt in G)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Ruth V Young

2 Alex Brett-Holt

3 Brian Evans

4 Neal T Dodge

5 Maurice J Rose

6 Clare L Veal (C)

First of Minor as conductor

First of Minor 'inside'- 2

Rung to celebrate the birthday of Sam Lebbon a resident of this parish.

Suffolk Guild

Preston St Mary, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 25 February 2015 (11cwt)

1320 Norwich Surprise Minor

1 Andrea Alderton

2 Paul Ebsworth

3 Lesley Steed

4 Pam Ebsworth

5 David Steed

6 David Howe (C)

First in method: 2 and 4.

Suffolk Guild

Ashbocking, Suffolk

All Saints

Friday, 27 February 2015 (10–0–21)

1260 Armitage-Is-The-Name Bob Minor

1 Jenny Scase

2 Felicity Brasier

3 Mervyn Scase

4 Robert Scase

5 Stephen Christian

6 Tom Scase (C)

Suffolk Guild

Redgrave, Suffolk

St Mary

Saturday, 28 February 2015 (10½ in A)

1320 Northumberland Surprise Minor

1 Andrea Alderton

2 Ruth Suggett

3 Mary Dunbavin

4 Lesley Steed

5 David Steed

6 Stephen Dawson (C)

Remembering Albert Driver, whose birthday was on 14 February. First method: 2, 6.

Suffolk Guild

Pettistree, suffolk

St Peter and St Paul

Sunday, 1 March 2015

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Gill Waterson

2 Bill Lloyd

3 Jonathan Stevens

4 Mary Garner

5 Kate Eagle (C)

6 Mike Whitaker

For Evensong

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Tuesday, 3 March 2015 in 30m (9lb 8oz)

1320 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Colin F Salter

3 George M Salter

4 Clare L Veal

5 Amanda Richmond

6 George J Vant (C)

With thanks to Colin's left hand for standing in at the last minute!

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Tuesday, 3 March 2015 in 25m (9lb 8oz)

1260 Doubles (1p/4m)

60 Stedman, 2 Extents each; Stedman, Grandsire, Plain Bob, St Simons, St Martins.

1 George M Salter

2 George J Vant

3 Amanda Richmond

4 Clare L Veal

5 Colin F Salter (C)

Suffolk Guild

Earl Stonham, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 6 March 2015 (9–2–2)

1260 Doubles (6m)

(6m: 120 each St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob; 420 Grandsire; 240 each St Martin's Bob, St Simon's Bob; 120 Plain Bob)

1 John Taylor

2 Jenny Scase

3 Robert Scase

4 Stephen Christian

5 Tom Scase (C)

6 Malcolm Westrup

Suffolk Guild

Acton, Suffolk

All Saints

Friday, 6 March 2015 (8–1–4)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Mary Baker

2 Derek Rose

3 Paul Ebsworth

4 Alan Baker

5 David Howe (C)

Rung to celebrate the 50th Wedding Anniversary of Chris and Janet Moss.

Suffolk Guild

Fornham All Saints, Suffolk

All Saints

Sunday, 8 March 2015 in 46m (7 cwt in A)

1320 Fornham All Saints Doubles

Eynesbury Bob with Wainfleet Extremes 11x 120

1 Simon L Veal

2 Neal T Dodge

3 Clare L Veal

4 Lesley A Steed (C)

5 David J Steed

Rung half muffled in memory of Hilda G Williams, great aunt of 2. Who lived within the sound of these bells all her life as 5 generations of her family have done since the 1700's.

First in the variation for all.

Suffolk Guild

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Cathedral Church of St James and King Edward The Martyr

Sunday, 8 March 2015 in 56m (27cwt)

1364 Grandsire Cinques

1 Maurice J Rose

2 Brian E Whiting

3 Ruth V Young

4 Deborah Blumfield

5 George Reynolds

6 Clare Veal

7 Owen Claxton

8 Joan Garrett

9 Jed Flatters

10 Nathan B Colman

11 Tim Hart (C)

12 Rowan P Wilson

First cinques inside 3 and 5

For International Women's Day

Suffolk Guild

Aldeburgh, Suffolk

Saints Peter and Paul

Sunday, 8 March 2015 in 2h 42 (11 cwt)

5024 Yenston Surprise Major

Composed by BYROC

1 Thomas G Scase

2 Mary S Garner

3 Richard T L Rapior

4 Alan P Mayle

5 Roger L K Whittell

6 Jonathan J Stevens

7 David G Salter (C)

8 Colin F Salter

200th together: 4,5.

First in the method by all and for the Guild.

Birthday compliments to Katharine and Penelope Thorley, David and Martin Salter and Sue Marsden, all on the 12th.

Ringing World page reference: 5421.0285

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 11 March 2015 in 1h 44 (9 lbs)

5024 Firebolt Surprise Major

Composed by Richard F B Speed

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Richard J Munnings

3 Mary E Dunbavin

4 Clare L Veal

5 Thomas G Scase

6 Katharine J Salter

7 Colin F Salter

8 David G Salter (C)

First in the method by all and for the Guild.

50th different Surprise Major method to a peal : 7

100th on the bells: 2

Birthday compliment to Marion J Saker of Ipswich for Friday.

Ringing World page reference: 5422.0307

Suffolk Guild

Campsea Ashe, Suffolk

St John the Baptist

Thursday, 12 March 2015 (6–2–8 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Adrian Craddock

2 Glenys Fear

3 Gill Twissell

4 Ruth Darton

5 Jonathan Stevens (C)

6 David Clough

1st inside, 3.

Suffolk Guild

Rougham, Suffolk

St Mary

Sunday, 15 March 2015 (15–2–20 in F)

1260 Single Oxford and Plain Bob Minor

1 Robert Watkinson

2 Eric R Nice

3 Brian Evans

4 Gordon E Slack

5 Maurice J Rose (C)

6 Mark Armstrong

For the Birthday of Ben Cutler, the Vicar's son and Mothering Sunday.

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 18 March 2015 in 1h 52 (9 lbs)

5040 Little Bob Major

Composed by W Royal

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Clare L Veal

3 George M Salter

4 Mary E Dunbavin

5 Katharine J Salter

6 Simon L Veal

7 Jonathan J Stevens

8 David G Salter (C)

First in the method: 6

Birthday compliments to Sally Crouch, Barrie Dove, Martin Hough & Colin Turner.

Ringing World page reference: 5423.0331

Suffolk Guild

Pettistree, Suffolk

SS Peter and Paul

Saturday, 21 March 2015 in 2h 37 (7–3–13)

5040 Plain Minor (3m)

(1,6,7 Plain Bob;2,3 St. Clement's College Bob;4,5 Double Oxford Bob)

1 William J Lloyd

2 Mary S Garner

3 Katherine J Eagle

4 Richard J Munnings

5 Jonathan J Stevens

6 Michael G Whitby (C)

First peal-1.

With the band's best wishes to Jeff & Maggie Hallett on the occasion of their 45th wedding anniversary.

Ringing World page reference: 5423.0331

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Tuesday, 24 March 2015 in 1h 41 (9 lbs)

5040 Doubles

11 methods: 1,2) Grandsire (Elliott's 240). 3,4,5,6) Plain Bob. 7,8,9,10) St Simon's Bob. 11,12,13,14) St Martin's Bob. 15,16,17,18) St Osmund Bob. 19,20,21,22) Eynesbury Bob. 23,24,25,26) Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place. 27,28,29,30) St Nicholas Bob. 31,32,33,34) Winchendon Place. 35,36,37,38) St Remigius Bob. 39,40,41,42) Huntley Place.

1 Michael J Edwards

2 George E Thoday

3 David G Salter (C)

4 Katharine J Salter

5 Colin F Salter

150th on the bells: 2

Remembering Noel Orman, Dennis R Allcock, Adrian Semken & Susan Rothera.

Ringing World page reference: 5426.0402

Suffolk Guild

Preston St Mary, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 25 March 2015 (11cwt)

1260 Double Bob Minor

1 Lesley Steed

2 Paul Ebsworth

3 Pam Ebsworth

4 Andrea Alderton

5 David Steed

6 David Howe (C)

First in method: 2,3,4

Suffolk Guild

Ashbocking, Suffolk

All Saints

Friday, 27 March 2015 (10–0–21)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Jenny Scase

2 Elizabeth Christian

3 Tig Sweet

4 Robert Scase

5 Tom Scase (C)

6 Phil Sweet

Suffolk Guild

Ipswich, Rushmere, Suffolk

St Andrew

Saturday, 28 March 2015 in 43m (9–2–0)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Paul Sharples

2 Mary P Odam (C)

3 Liz McLeod

4 Elaine Townsend

5 James A Smith

6 Peter Harper

For Fergus, Fred and Richard III

Rung to mark the 18th birthday of Fergus Odam, son of 2, nephew of 5; also the 60th birthday of Fred Smith brother of 2 and 5, and also the re-burial of Richard III - not knowingly related to any of the band!

Suffolk Guild

Lavenham, Suffolk

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 29 March 2015 (21–0–7 in D♭)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Derek G Rose

2 Neville F Whittell

3 Christine A Knight

4 Stephen A Dawson

5 Alan C Moult

6 David R Howe

7 Alan P Mayle (C)

8 Richard A Knight

Rung in memory of Barbara Loveless, whose memorial service took place at Bures yesterday. Many ringers enjoyed Barbara's legendary hospitality.

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Friday, 3 April 2015 in 1h 51 (9 lbs)

5056 Unsworth Surprise Major

Composed by BYROC

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Susan E Marsden

3 Clare L Veal

4 Richard J Munnings

5 Mary E Dunbavin

6 Colin F Salter

7 Alan P Mayle

8 David G Salter (C)

First in the method by all and for the Guild.

Ringing World page reference: 5425.0380

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Friday, 3 April 2015 in 1h 51 (9 lbs)

5152 Gainsborough Surprise Major

Composed by Simon Humphrey

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Mary E Dunbavin

3 Katharine J Salter

4 Susan E Marsden

5 Clare L Veal

6 Alan P Mayle

7 Richard J Munnings

8 Colin F Salter (C)

100th together: 3,7.

Ringing World page reference: 5425.0380

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Saturday, 4 April 2015 in 1h 49 (9 lbs)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

Composed by David G Salter No 8

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Mary E Dunbavin

3 Colin F Salter

4 David G Salter (C)

5 Simon L Veal

6 Katharine J Salter

900th for the Guild: 2

Ringing World page reference: 5425.0380

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Saturday, 4 April 2015 in 1h 56 (9 lbs)

5040 Minor

5 methods: 1) Ipswich Surprise. 2) Single Oxford Bob. 3) Double Oxford Bob. 4,6,7) Plain Bob. 5) Kent Treble Bob.

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Colin F Salter

3 Mary E Dunbavin

4 George E Thoday

5 Simon L Veal

6 David G Salter (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5425.0380

Suffolk Guild

Hadleigh, Suffolk

St Mary

Sunday, 5 April 2015 in 50m (22–1–17)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Neal T Dodge

2 Lucy B J Williamson

3 Kevin Ward

4 George M Salter

5 Neville F Whittell

6 Katharine J Salter (C)

7 Colin F Salter

8 Steven E Clarke

For Easter

Suffolk Guild

Ashbocking, Suffolk

All Saints

Monday, 6 April 2015 (10–0–21)

1320 Spliced Surprise Minor (4m)

720 Beverley & Surfleet, 600 Bourne & Caithness.

1 Brian E Whiting

2 Peter W Harper

3 George M Salter (C)

4 Neil V Avis

5 Craig P Homewood

6 George J Vant

Remembering Michael Warren.

Suffolk Guild

Worlingham, Suffolk

All Saints

Tuesday, 7 April 2015 in 44m (8–3–6 in G)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Rona Sporle

2 Kate Gill

3 Sarah Plummer (C)

4 Michelle Williams

5 Ivan Coleby

6 Ed Rolph

Birthday compliment to treble ringer

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 8 April 2015 in 1h 43 (9 lbs)

5056 Quarry Hill Surprise Major

Composed by Albert J Pitman

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Clare L Veal

3 Colin F Salter

4 Mary E Dunbavin

5 Thomas G Scase

6 Richard J Munnings

7 Katharine J Salter

8 David G Salter (C)

First in the method by all and for the Guild.

1500th peal: 7

A first birthday compliment to Alfred Munnings son of Ruth & Richard.

Ringing World page reference: 5426.0402

Suffolk Guild

Wenhaston, Suffolk

St Peter

Friday, 10 April 2015 in 42m (12–0–6 in F♯)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Ed Rolph

2 Philip Gorrod (C)

3 Philip Moyse

4 Michelle Williams

5 Nicole Rolph

6 Ambrin Williams

First quarter on the "new" ropes

Suffolk Guild

Earl Stonham, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 10 April 2015 (9–2–2)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Elizabeth Christian

2 Felicity Brasier

3 Jenny Scase

4 Robert Scase

5 Stephen Christian

6 Tom Scase (C)

Suffolk Guild

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Cathedral Church of St James and St Edmund, (Norman Tower)

Saturday, 11 April 2015 in 3h 33 (27½ cwt)

5000 Surprise Royal

2m : 40 St. Edmund's Abbey, 4960 Yorkshire 1 com

Composed by B E Whiting

1 Brian E Whiting (C)

2 Joan Garrett

3 Christine A Knight

4 Clare L Veal

5 Julian Colman

6 Richard A Knight

7 Timothy M D Stanford

8 Richard J Walters

9 David I Stanford

10 George M Salter

St Edmund's Abbey=&-3-4-5-36-4-8.34-56.7-78-9 LH12

On Suffolk Guild AGM Day with best wishes to George W Pipe for his recent 80th birthday

First on 10 : 8

First Royal : 7

50th on bells : 2

Ringing World page reference: 5427.0459

Suffolk Guild

Great Barton, Suffolk

Holy Innocents

Sunday, 12 April 2015 (8–3–3 in G)

1296 London Scholars' Pleasure Treble Bob Minor

View composition

1 Andrea Alderton

2 Ruth Suggett

3 Lesley Steed

4 David Steed

5 Neal T Dodge

6 Stephen Dawson (C)

First blows: 2 & 5. First in method: 6. Circled the tower three times: 5.

Suffolk Guild

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

The Norman Tower

Sunday, 12 April 2015

1254 Grandsire Cinques

1 Maurice J Rose

2 Joan Garrett

3 Abby Antrobus

4 Jed Flatters

5 George Reynolds

6 Wendie M Summers

7 Tim Shorman

8 Julian Colman

9 Timothy Hart (C)

10 Barry Dixon

11 Rowan P Wilson

12 Peter Summers

1st Quarter in method by Sunday Service band.

Suffolk Guild

Aldeburgh, Suffolk

Saints Peter and Paul

Sunday, 12 April 2015 in 2h 43 (11–2–20)

5184 Pudsey Surprise Major

Composed by Edwin A Barnett

1 Alan P Mayle

2 Mary S Garner

3 David G Salter

4 Roger L K Whittell

5 Richard T L Rapior

6 Jonathan J Stevens

7 Thomas G Scase (C)

8 Colin F Salter

Ringing World page reference: 5427.0459

Suffolk Guild

Rendham, Suffolk

St Michael

Friday, 17 April 2015 (10–2–21 in G)

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Ruth Young

2 Mary Garner

3 Pippa Moss

4 Timothy Stanford

5 Mike Whitby

6 Don Price

7 Jonathan Stevens (C)

8 Ian Wright

Ist in method, 4, and as C.

Suffolk Guild

Sproughton, Suffolk

All Saints

Sunday, 19 April 2015 (8–2–25)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Tessa R Earey

2 Sally K Munnings

3 Eleanor F Earey

4 Alan J Munnings

5 Ralph N Earey (C)

6 Ben Woolf

Rung half-muffled in memory of Stephen Woolf (1945 - 2015) father of 6. Stephen was a ringer at this tower for over 10 years.

Suffolk Guild

Ipswich, Suffolk

St Mary-le-Tower

Wednesday, 22 April 2015 in 3h (11 cwt)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (12m)

12m : 224 each Cornwall, London, Superlative, 448 each Ashtead, Bristol, Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Rutland, Uxbridge, Yorkshire, 672 each Cambridge, Lindum, 139 com, atw

Composed by N Smith arr B E Whiting

1 Brian E Whiting (C)

2 Joan Garrett

3 Amanda M Richmond

4 David A Potts

5 Stephen A Cheek

6 David E Rothera

7 Richard J Munnings

8 George M Salter

Remembering Sue and Phil Rothera

Most Surprise Major by all except 6

Ringing World page reference: 5429.0506

Suffolk Guild

Preston St Mary, Suffolk

Thursday, 23 April 2015 (11 in G)

1260 St George and The Dragon Minor

720 St George Bob Minor, 540 The Dragon Bob Minor

1 Carl N Melville

2 Lesley Steed

3 Josephine Beever

4 David Howe

5 David Steed

6 Stephen Dawson (C)

For St George's Day. First in methods: 3.

Suffolk Guild

Ashbocking, Suffolk

All Saints

Friday, 24 April 2015 (10–0–21)

1272 Norwich Surprise Minor

1 Elizabeth Christian

2 Jenny Scase

3 Robert Scase

4 Robert Beavis

5 Stephen Christian

6 Tom Scase (C)

Suffolk Guild

Tostock, Suffolk

St Andrew

Thursday, 30 April 2015 (5–2–0)

1320 Wooler Surprise Minor

1 Andrea Alderton

2 Ruth Suggett

3 Lesley Steed

4 David Steed

5 Stephen Dawson

6 David Howe (C)

Suffolk Guild

Earl Stonham, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 1 May 2015 in 42m (9–2–2)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Jenny Scase

2 Carol Brown

3 Tig Sweet

4 Robert Scase

5 Tom Scase (C)

6 Stephen Christian

Suffolk Guild

Woolpit, Suffolk

St Mary

Saturday, 2 May 2015 in 42½ (8)

1320 Norwich Surprise Minor

1 Pam Ebsworth

2 Lesley Steed

3 David Steed

4 Paul Ebsworth

5 Stephen Dawson

6 Alan Moult (C)

Rung to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the first recorded peal, which was rung at St Peter, Mancroft, Norwich on 2nd May 1715. To congratulate the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the birth of their daughter this morning.

Suffolk Guild

Tannington, Suffolk

St Ethelbert, King and Martyr

Saturday, 2 May 2015 (10–0–4)

1260 Doubles (4m)

(4m: 480 Grandsire; 240 each St Simon's B, St Martin's B; 300 Plain B.)

1 Elizabeth Christian

2 Jenny Scase

3 Robert Scase

4 Stephen Christian

5 Tom Scase (C)

6 Malcolm Westrup

Specially arranged to mark the birth of a daughter to The Duke & Duchess of Cambridge.

Suffolk Guild

Ixworth, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 2 May 2015 in 3h (14)

5040 Plain Bob Triples

Composed by B E Whiting

1 Ruth Eyles

2 Christine A Knight

3 Mary E Dunbavin

4 Neal T Dodge

5 Simon L Veal

6 David J Steed

7 Brian E Whiting (C)

8 Richard A Knight

First peal : 1

First on 8 inside : 4

Rung to mark the 300th anniversary of the first known true peal at Norwich.

Ringing World page reference: 5431.0556

Suffolk Guild

Bardwell, Suffolk

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 3 May 2015 in 2h 58 (11–2–27 in F♯)

5040 Plain Bob Triples

Composed by C.Ravenscroft

1 Ruth Suggett

2 Mary E Dunbavin

3 Neal T Dodge

4 Abby L Antrobus

5 Clare L Veal

6 Simon L Veal

7 Jonathan J Stevens (C)

8 Adam J Shard

Rung for the 300th anniversary of the first recorded peal at St Peter Mancroft, Norwich. Also to welcome the new Royal Princess born yesterday. 1st peal; 8.

Ringing World page reference: 5431.0556

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 6 May 2015 in 1h 48 (9 lbs)

5056 Nornvis Surprise Major

Composed by Ernest W Tipler

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Richard J Munnings

3 Clare L Veal

4 Mary E Dunbavin

5 Thomas G Scase

6 Colin F Salter

7 Katharine J Salter

8 David G Salter (C)

First in the method by all and for the Guild.

Ringing World page reference: 5430.0530

Suffolk Guild

Buxhall, Suffolk

St Mary

Friday, 8 May 2015 (15–0–7 in F♯)

1298 Cambridge Surprise Minor

View composition

1 Josephine Beever

2 Lesley Steed

3 Andrea Alderton

4 Maureen Gardiner

5 David Steed

6 Stephen Dawson (C)

To commemorate the 70th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day

Suffolk Guild

Ingham, Suffolk

St Bartholomew

Saturday, 9 May 2015 in 46m (12–0–27 in F♯)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Sally J Veal

2 Neal T Dodge

3 Mary E Dunbavin

4 Clare L Veal (C)

5 Simon L Veal

Rung to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Allied Victory in Europe

50th together- 2 & 5

Suffolk Guild

Great Livermere, Suffolk

St Peter

Saturday, 9 May 2015 in 43m (6 cwt in B)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Mary E Dunbavin

2 Simon L Veal

3 Neal T Dodge

4 Clare L Veal

5 Stephen Dawson (C)

Rung to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the the Allied Victory in Europe

100th QP in Suffolk- 3

75th together-3 & 4

Suffolk Guild

Great Barton, Suffolk

Holy Innocents

Saturday, 9 May 2015 in 44m (8–3–3 cwt in G)

1260 St Clement's College Bob Minor

1 Sally J Veal

2 Ruth V Young

3 Neal T Dodge

4 Clare L Veal

5 Simon L Veal

6 Stephen Dawson (C)

Rung to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Allied Victory in Europe.

20th QP- 1

Suffolk Guild

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Cathedral Church of St James and St Edmund King and Martyr

Sunday, 10 May 2015 (27–2–5)

840 Grandsire Caters

1 Ruth Suggett

2 Maurice J Rose

3 George Reynolds

4 Abby Antrobus

5 Jed Flatters

6 Phillip Wilding (C)

7 Richard J Walters

8 Chris Munnings

9 Rowan P Wilson

10 Craig Gradidge

For Evensong

and for the 70th anniversary of V.E. Day

Suffolk Guild

Bures, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 10 May 2015 in 3h 13 (21cwt)

5056 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Anthony J Cox

1 Christine A Knight

2 Yvonne A Towler

3 Stephen D Pettman

4 Richard A Knight

5 Linda M Garton

6 James L Towler

7 Simon A Rudd

8 John P Loveless (C)

Specially arranged and rung to celebrate the life of Barbara Loveless, mother of the conductor, who died on 26th December 2014, aged 86.

Also to celebrate the 70th anniversary of VE Day

Ringing World page reference: 5430.0530

Suffolk Guild

Aldeburgh, Suffolk

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 10 May 2015 in 2h 45 (11–2–20 in A♭)

5120 Quex Park Surprise Major

Composed by Donald F Morrison (no.4181)

1 Colin F Salter

2 Mary S Garner

3 Richard T L Rapior

4 Thomas G Scase

5 Roger L K Whittell

6 Jonathan J Stevens

7 David G Salter

8 Alan P Mayle (C)

To commemorate the 70th anniversary of VE day.

Circled tower - 1.

First peal in the method by all and for the guild.

Ringing World page reference: 5433.0603

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 13 May 2015 in 1h 45 (9 lbs)

5040 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Issac J Attwater

1 Michael J Edwards

2 David G Salter (C)

3 Colin F Salter

4 Jonathan J Stevens

5 Mary E Dunbavin

6 Clare L Veal

7 Katharine J Salter

8 George M Salter

Ringing World page reference: 5431.0554

Suffolk Guild

Rendham, Suffolk

St Michael

Friday, 15 May 2015 (10–2–21 in G)

1344 Plain Bob Major

1 Suzanne Stevens

2 Ruth Young

3 Pippa Moss

4 Mary Garner

5 Jonathan Stevens (C)

6 Don Price

7 Mike Whitby

8 Timothy Stanford

Rung on the eve on Hannah Pilgrim (God Daughter of Ruth) and Shane Aldred's wedding.

Suffolk Guild

Bures, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 16 May 2015 in 49m (21 in E)

1280 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

1 Josephine M Beever

2 Evelyn R M Reeve

3 David L Sparling

4 Maurice J Rose

5 David E Culham

6 Brian A Lord

7 Neil V Avis

8 Alan P Mayle (C)

Specially arranged and rung in memory of David J Reeve, husband of 2, who passed away 11th May 2014. Double Norwich was his favourite method.

Suffolk Guild

Hadleigh, Suffolk

St Mary

Sunday, 17 May 2015 in 3h 7 (22–1–17)

5040 Plain Bob Triples

Composed by Michael J Pomeroy

1 Neville F Whittell

2 Neal T Dodge

3 Kevin Ward

4 Neil V Avis

5 David G Salter

6 Katharine J Salter (C)

7 Colin F Salter

8 Ian J Culham

First peal at first attempt 3.

100th Birthday compliment to Margaret Jarvis, for many years bellringer and member of the choir at Hadleigh.

Ringing World page reference: 5431.0554

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Tuesday, 19 May 2015 in 1h 48 (9 lbs)

5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (26m)

1) Chester, Munden, Carlisle. 2) Lightfoot, Wearmouth. 3) Rossendale, Stamford. 4) London, Wells. 5,6,7) Cambridge, Norwich, Ipswich, Netherseale, Bourne, Westminster, Primrose, Hull, Norfolk, Allendale, York, Durham, Annable's London, Beverley, Surfleet, Hexham, Berwick. (J S Warboys & P G C Ellis)

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Clare L Veal

3 Katharine J Salter

4 Colin F Salter

5 George E Thoday

6 David G Salter (C)

A special birthday compliment to Clare.

Ringing World page reference: 5432.0578

Suffolk Guild

Preston St Mary, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 20 May 2015 (11cwt)

1320 Sandiacre Surprise Minor

1 Andrea Alderton

2 Lesley Steed

3 Josephine Beever

4 Stephen Dawson

5 David Steed

6 David Howe (C)

First blows in method: 4 and 6

Suffolk Guild

Buxhall, Suffolk

St Mary

Thursday, 21 May 2015 (15–0–7 in F♯)

1260 Doubles (1p/10m)

60 of Stedman, 120 each of St Simon's, St Martin's, St Osmund, Eynesbury, St Nicholas, Winchendon Place, St Remigius, Huntley, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Bob, Grandsire

1 Maurice Rose

2 Lesley Steed (C)

3 Josephine Beever

4 David Howe

5 David Steed

6 Paul Nettleton

Rung as a 95th birthday compliment to Mr Hubert Mitson of Buxhall.

Suffolk Guild

Brandeston, Suffolk

All Saints

Thursday, 21 May 2015 (7–2–25 in A♭)

1320 Oxford Treble Bob Minor

1 Suzanne Stevens

2 Chris McArthur

3 Hilary Stearn

4 Geoffrey Durrant

5 Mike Whitby

6 Jonathan Stevens (C)

Rung in Memory of Trevor Stansell, Father of Hilary and Uncle of Geoff, who died 16 February 2015, aged 95 years.

1st in method 2, 3 & 4.

Suffolk Guild

Ashbocking, Suffolk

All Saints

Friday, 22 May 2015 (10–0–21)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Jenny Scase

2 Elizabeth Christian

3 Felicity Brasier

4 Robert Scase

5 Stephen Christian

6 Tom Scase (C)

Suffolk Guild

Wenhaston, Suffolk

St Peter

Monday, 25 May 2015 in 41m (12–0–6 in F♯)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Philip Gorrod (C)

2 Ambrin Williams

3 Chrissie Pickup

4 Maggie Ross

5 Jason Busby

6 Tim Palmer

In celebration of the life of Albert (Bertie) Ross (17.4.04 - 16.5.15), Mascot of the NE District. Rung by his closest ringing friends and family.

950th Quarter: 1

Suffolk Guild

Great Barton, Suffolk

Holy Innocents

Monday, 25 May 2015 in 45m (8–3–3 cwt in G)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Stephen F Munford

2 Lesley A Steed

3 Neal T Dodge

4 David J Steed

5 Simon L Veal

6 Clare L Veal (C)

First of Surprise as conductor.

25th QP together this year- 2, 3, & 4

Rung for the Suffolk Guild North West District Quarter Peal week.

Suffolk Guild

Ipswich, Suffolk

St Mary-le-Tower

Wednesday, 27 May 2015 in 2h 56 (11 cwt)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (12m)

448 each Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Lindum, London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Uxbridge, Yorkshire & 224 Cornwall

Composed by N Smith arr B E Whiting

1 Brian E Whiting (C)

2 Joan Garrett

3 Margaret H Ross

4 Jed Flatters

5 David E Rothera

6 Tim R Palmer

7 Richard J Munnings

8 David A Potts

Most surprise major ; 3

Ringing World page reference: 5434.0627

Suffolk Guild

Tostock, Suffolk

St Andrew

Thursday, 28 May 2015 (5–2–0 in B)

1296 Alnwick Surprise Minor

1 Andrea Alderton

2 Ruth Suggett

3 David Steed

4 Ruth Young

5 Stephen Dawson

6 Lesley Steed (C)

First in method for 2, 4 and 5. Rung for Suffolk Guild NW District Quarter Peal Weeek

Suffolk Guild

Wickham Skeith, Suffolk

St Andrew

Friday, 29 May 2015 in 2h 49 (9–1–23 in G)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

7 different extents

1 Peter J Davidson

2 Brian E Whiting

3 Rev Carl N Melville

4 Maurice J Rose

5 Nathan B Colman

6 Winston S Girling (C)

First peal - 1

Rung on the 10th anniversary of the first peal on the restored bells in 2005.

Peter Davidson is the first of the local band to ring a peal.

Ringing World page reference: 5433.0601

Suffolk Guild

Hopton, Suffolk

All Saints

Friday, 29 May 2015 in 47m (9–0–13)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Ruth Young

2 Craig M D Gradidge

3 Rowan P Wilson

4 Simon D Frost

5 Clare L Veal

6 Simon Veal

7 Maurice J Rose (C)

8 Jed Flatters

For Suffolk Guild NW District QP week. 1 of 2 simultaneous quarters (the other being rung at Hinderclay)

Suffolk Guild

Hinderclay, Suffolk

St Mary

Friday, 29 May 2015 (10–1–13 in G)

1320 Ipswich Surprise Minor

1 Brian Evans

2 Deborah Blumfield

3 Lesley Steed (C)

4 David Steed

5 Julian Colman

6 Clive Dunbavin

Rung for Suffolk Guild NW District Quarter Peal Week

Suffolk Guild

Henley, Suffolk

St Peter

Friday, 29 May 2015 (8–0–23)

1280 Cambridge Surprise Major

1 Brian Whiting

2 Tig Sweet

3 Jenny Scase

4 Mervyn Scase

5 Mike Whitby

6 Robert Scase

7 Stephen Christian

8 Tom Scase (C)

First Surprise Major inside: 4.

A wedding anniversary compliment to 3 & 6, for today.

Suffolk Guild

Theberton, Suffolk

St Peter

Saturday, 30 May 2015 (6–2–9 in B♭)

1260 Doubles (2m)

600 Grandsire, 660 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Julie Rapior

2 Suzanne Stevens

3 Richard Stevens

4 Richard Rapior

5 Jonathan Stevens (C)

6 Julia Brown

1st attempt, 6. Rung as a 100th birthday compliment to Dr Ben Powell of Theberton, former Tower Captain and Church Warden and the oldest member of the N. E. District. (Youngest member of the N.E. District, 3.)

Suffolk Guild

Rougham, Suffolk

St Mary

Sunday, 31 May 2015 (15–2–20)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Eric Nice

2 Serena Steggles

3 Brian Evans

4 Maurice J Rose (C)

5 Mark Steggles

6 Mark Armstrong

For the Suffolk Guild NW District quarter peal week. Also in fond memory of Ray Fordham.

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 3 June 2015 in 2h (9 lbs)

5152 King Alfred Surprise Major

Composed by Simon Humphrey

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Clare L Veal

3 Katharine J Salter

4 Mary E Dunbavin

5 George M Salter

6 Thomas G Scase

7 David G Salter (C)

8 Richard J Munnings

First in the method by all and for the Guild.

Completes the Surprise Major Alphabet: 2

Ringing World page reference: 5434.0628

Suffolk Guild

Earl Stonham, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 5 June 2015 (9–2–2)

1272 Plain Bob Minor

1 John Taylor

2 Jenny Scase

3 Tracey Scase

4 Robert Scase

5 Stephen Christian

6 Tom Scase (C)

A first birthday compliment to Aeryn Rodgers for today, grandchild of Podge and Liz Christian.

Suffolk Guild

Grundisburgh, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Monday, 8 June 2015 (10)

1268 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by B E Whiting

1 Adrian Knights

2 Joan Garrett

3 Stephen D Pettman (C)

4 Christine A Knight

5 Jed Flatters

6 Owen P Claxton

7 Stephen A Cheek

8 Brian E Whiting

The band's compliment to Adrian for his 68th birthday.

Suffolk Guild

Tostock, Suffolk

St Andrew

Thursday, 11 June 2015 (5–2–0)

1320 London Scholars' Pleasure Treble Bob Minor

1 Ruth Suggett

2 Lesley Steed

3 Stephen Dawson

4 Andrea Alderton

5 David Steed

6 David Howe (C)

First in method: 4

Suffolk Guild

Tannington, Suffolk

St Ethelbert, King and Martyr

Friday, 12 June 2015 (10–0–4)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Jenny Scase

2 Elizabeth Christian

3 Robert Scase

4 Mervyn Scase

5 Stephen Christian

6 Tom Scase (C)

Suffolk Guild

Monewden, Suffolk

St Mary

Saturday, 13 June 2015 in 2h 35 (6)

5040 Doubles (4 Methods)

42 extents: (1-4, 23-25) St Simon's Bob; (5-8, 26-28) St Martins Bob; (9-12, 29-32) Plain Bob; (13-22, 33-42) Grandsire.

1 Stephen D Pettman (C)

2 Robert J Scase

3 Robert C Beavis

4 Allan Gould

5 Peter J Waterfield

6 John C Taylor

50th birthday compliment: 4

Specially arranged to mark the 150th anniversary of the opening of Framlingham College. Three Old Boys taking part: 3 (2006 - 2008), 4 (1978 - 1983) and 6 (1943 - 1950), the latter ringing his second peal, aged 82.

Ringing World page reference: 5435.0652

Suffolk Guild

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Cathedral Church of St James and St Edmund (The Norman Tower)

Saturday, 13 June 2015 in 3h 22 (27–2–5)

5040 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus

Composed by Robin O Hall No.2

1 Louis P H Suggett

2 Clare L Veal

3 Helen C Mansley

4 Susan E Marsden

5 Alex W Tatlow (C)

6 Richard J Munnings

7 Christopher A Munnings

8 Thomas G Scase

9 Brian E Whiting

10 Laura M Davies

11 Brian G Meads

12 Matthew D Dawson

Rung to mark the 800th anniversary of the sealing of the Magna Carta. With the band's best wishes to Alan Munnings and Becky Munford on their recent birthdays (11th June).

First on 12 - 3

Ringing World page reference: 5438.0724

Suffolk Guild

Framlingham, Suffolk

St Michael

Sunday, 14 June 2015 in 3h 7 (16–0–14 in E)

5150 Framlingham Surprise Major

Composed by Louis PH Suggett

1 Ruth Suggett

2 Clare L Veal

3 Robert C Beavis

4 David E Rothera

5 Alex W Tatlow

6 Laura M Davies

7 Peter J Waterfield

8 Louis P H Suggett (C)

Specially arranged by the ringer of the third, an Old Framlinghamian, to mark 150 years since the opening of Framlingham College and to mark 800 years since the signing of the Magna Carta.

Ringing World page reference: 5452.1059

Suffolk Guild

Clare, Suffolk

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 14 June 2015 in 3h 16 (28 in D)

5040 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Michael Maughan

1 Brian E Whiting

2 Christine A Knight

3 Stephen H Stanford

4 Timothy M D Stanford

5 Winston S Girling

6 David L Sparling

7 David I Stanford

8 Alan P Mayle (C)

Specially arranged to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the sealing of the Magna Carta. Richard de Clare, Earl of Clare, and his son Gilbert de Clare were two of the barons named in the charter.

Remembering Peter Mayle (1929-2013) who was a ringer, steeple keeper and clockwinder at this tower for over 65 years.

Ringing World page reference: 5438.0724

Suffolk Guild

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Cathedral Church of St James and St Edmund King and Martyr

Sunday, 14 June 2015 in 52m (27)

1296 Grandsire Caters

1 Catherine Colman

2 Ruth V Young

3 Deborah Blumfield

4 Abby Antrobus

5 Tim Shorman

6 Paul V Stannard

7 Jed Flatters (C)

8 Christopher Munnings

9 Rowan P Wilson

10 Craig Gradidge

For Evensong.

For Magna Carta 800 celebrations. The barons met in the abbey at Bury to plan what would become the Magna Carta in 2014

Suffolk Guild

Aldeburgh, Suffolk

Saints Peter and Paul

Sunday, 14 June 2015 in 2h 47 (11cwt)

5152 Xotis Surprise Major

Composed by Michael Maughan

1 Mary E Dunbavin

2 Thomas G Scase

3 Mary S Garner

4 Richard T L Rapior

5 Roger L K Whittell

6 Jonathan J Stevens

7 Colin F Salter

8 David G Salter (C)

First in the method by all and for the Guild.

Rung for the opening of the 68th Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts.

Ringing World page reference: 5435.0652

Suffolk Guild

Bardwell, Suffolk

SS Peter and Paul

Monday, 15 June 2015 in 45m (11–2–27 in F♯)

1320 Lincoln Surprise Minor

1 Ruth Young

2 Ruth Suggett

3 Brian Whiting

4 Alex W Tatlow

5 Louis P H Suggett

6 Laura M Davies (C)

To mark 800 years since the signing of Magna Carta

Suffolk Guild

Helmingham, Suffolk

St Mary

Thursday, 18 June 2015 in 2h 58 (18)

5040 Waterloo Bob Triples

Composed by D F Morrison (No: 2153)

1 Stephen D Pettman (C)

2 Christine A Knight

3 Ruth Suggett

4 Joan Garrett

5 Stephen A Cheek

6 Jed Flatters

7 Thomas G Scase

8 Brian E Whiting

First in the method by all and for the Guild.

To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the defeat of Napoleon and the French army by Wellington and the combined armies of Britain, Holland and Prussia at Waterloo, Belgium. These bells being cast later in 1815 to commemorate this victory.

Ringing World page reference: 5439.0748

Suffolk Guild

Great Finborough, Suffolk

St Andrew

Thursday, 18 June 2015 (12–2–12 in G)

1320 Newcastle Surprise Minor

1 Andrea Alderton

2 Lesley Steed (C)

3 Ruth Young

4 Ruth Suggett

5 David Steed

6 Stephen Dawson

Rung to mark the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo. First in method: 3, 4 and 6.

Suffolk Guild

Rendham, Suffolk

St Michael

Friday, 19 June 2015 (10–2–21 in G)

1344 Plain Bob Triples

1 Pippa Moss

2 Mike Whitby

3 Richard Stevens

4 Gill Waterson

5 Mary Garner

6 Don Price

7 Jonathan Stevens (C)

8 Suzanne Stevens

1st triples inside, 3. To commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo.

Suffolk Guild

Hopton, Suffolk

All Saints

Monday, 22 June 2015

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Simon Frost

2 Ruth Suggett

3 Ruth Young

4 Steve Munford

5 Richard George

6 Jed Flatters

7 Clive Dunbavin (C)

8 Chris Davies

First Bob Triples 5&8. Rung for the 5th anniversary of the augmentation to eight.

All the band had assisted with the project.

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 24 June 2015 in 1h 53 (9 lbs)

5040 Minor

7 methods: 1) Single Oxford Bob. 2) Cambridge Surprise. 3) Double Oxford Bob. 4) Oxford Treble Bob. 5) St Clement's College Bob. 6) Kent Treble Bob. 7) Plain Bob.

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Katharine J Salter

3 Clare L Veal

4 Mary E Dunbavin

5 Jonathan J Stevens

6 David G Salter (C)

1500th peal: 4

Birthday compliment to Margaret Chapman.

Ringing World page reference: 5437.0698

Suffolk Guild

Henley, Suffolk

St Peter

Wednesday, 24 June 2015 in 2h 41 (8cwt)

5184 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by A J Cox arr L P H Suggett

1 Brian E Whiting (C)

2 Amanda M Richmond

3 David E Rothera

4 Stephen A Cheek

5 Jed Flatters

6 George M Salter

7 Nathan B Colman

8 Richard J Munnings

Rung to celebrate the birth of a son, Thomas George, to David & Claire Potts on 22 June 2015 and the third birthday of Katelynn Douglas, niece of Ruth & Richard Munnings

Ringing World page reference: 5438.0722

Suffolk Guild

Barrow, Suffolk

All Saints

Thursday, 25 June 2015 in 44m (11)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Brian R Wells

2 Kay D Nunn

3 Sally E V Crouch

4 Christopher R Nunn

5 Paul V Stannard (C)

6 Colin T Cooke

A Compliment to Jean Evans on being awarded the B.E.M.

Suffolk Guild

Wenhaston, Suffolk

St Peter

Friday, 26 June 2015 in 41m (12–0–6 in F♯)

1260 Doubles (4m)

Grandsire, St Simon's, St Martin's and Plain Bob.

1 Ambrin Williams

2 Philip Moyse (C)

3 Nicole Rolph

4 Alex Rolph

5 Michelle Williams

6 Ed Rolph

Rung to welcome 2 and 4 back from University for their summer holidays.

Suffolk Guild

Sweffling, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 26 June 2015 (6¼ in B♭)

1320 Plain Bob Doubles

1 John Tesh

2 Richard Stevens

3 Suzanne Stevens

4 Ian Wright

5 Jonathan Stevens (C)

6 John Massey

1st Q, 6.

Suffolk Guild

Ashbocking, Suffolk

All Saints

Friday, 26 June 2015

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Muriel Page

2 Jenny Scase

3 Elizabeth Christian

4 Robert Scase

5 Stephen Christian (C)

6 Malcolm Westrup

Suffolk Guild

Hintlesham, Suffolk

St Nicholas

Saturday, 27 June 2015 (8 cwt)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Andrea Alderton

2 Lesley Steed

3 Maureen Gardiner

4 David Steed

5 David Howe (C)

6 Kevin Ward

Rung after the wedding of Fiona Empson and Adam

Osborne.

Suffolk Guild

Kersey, Suffolk

St Mary

Sunday, 28 June 2015 (14–2–2 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Michelle White

2 Crawford Allen

3 Kathleen Banks

4 Kevin Ward

5 Neville Whittell (C)

6 Robert Howe

For evensong

Suffolk Guild

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

The Norman Tower

Sunday, 28 June 2015

1320 Little Bob Maximus

Composed by Alex W Tatlow

1 Deborah Blumfield

2 Owen Claxton

3 Brian Whiting

4 Clare Veal

5 Richard Bimson

6 Jed Flatters

7 Abby Antrobus

8 Craig Gradidge

9 Julian Colman

10 Catherine Colman

11 Richard Walters

12 Timothy Hart (C)

Rung for the enthronement of Bishop Martin. 1st of Maximus: 1, 7, 8

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Tuesday, 30 June 2015 in 1h 42 (9lbs)

5040 Surprise Minor

16 methods: 1) Bamborough. 2) Bacup. 3) Warkworth. 4) Lincoln. 5) Coldstream. 6,7) Ipswich, Primrose, Cambridge, Bourne, Hull, Norfolk, Norwich, Westminster, Netherseale, Allendale, Annables' London.

1 George M Salter

2 Clare L Veal

3 Katharine J Salter

4 Colin F Salter

5 George E Thoday

6 David G Salter (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5438.0722

Suffolk Guild

Preston St Mary, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 1 July 2015 (11 cwt)

1260 Xanten Bob Minor

1 Kevin Ward

2 Andrea Alderton

3 Lesley Steed

4 David Steed

5 Stephen Dawson

6 David Howe (C)

First blows for all.

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 1 July 2015 in 1h 42 (9 lbs)

5040 Surprise Minor

7 methods: 1) London. 2) Ipswich. 3) Beverley. 4) Bourne. 5) Cambridge. 6) Surfleet. 7) Norwich.

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Mary E Dunbavin

3 Thomas G Scase

4 Katharine J Salter

5 David G Salter (C)

6 Colin F Salter

Ringing World page reference: 5438.0722

Suffolk Guild

Earl Stonham, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 3 July 2015 (9–2–2)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

(1x 1320)

1 Elizabeth Christian

2 Felicity Brasier

3 Mervyn Scase

4 Robert Scase

5 Tom Scase (C)

6 Stephen Christian

Suffolk Guild

Ipswich, Rushmere, Suffolk

St Andrew

Saturday, 4 July 2015 in 41m (9–2–0)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Jo Sharples

2 Liz McLeod

3 Elaine Townsend

4 Mary P Odam

5 Paul Sharples (C)

6 Adam Davies

Rung to mark the 35th anniversary of the rehanging of the bells; the 21st birthday of Hamish Odam, son of 4, and the successful completion of a 1st class degree by Adam McLeod, son of 2.

Suffolk Guild

Great Finborough, Suffolk

St Andrew

Sunday, 5 July 2015 (12–2–12 in G)

1260 Buxton Bob Minor

1 Lesley Steed (C)

2 Ruth Young

3 Pam Ebsworth

4 Paul Ebsworth

5 Stephen Dawson

6 David Steed

First in method: 5. Ring during and for Great Finborough's Open Gardens event.

Suffolk Guild

Elmsett, Suffolk

St Peter

Sunday, 5 July 2015 in 2h 3 (3–0–24cwt)

5040 Doubles

5 methods: 1,2) Stedman. 3-12) Grandsire. 13-22) St Simon's Bob. 23-32) St Martin's Bob. 33-42) Plain Bob.

1 Jed Flatters

2 Katharine J Salter

3 Neville F Whittell

4 David G Salter

5 Colin F Salter (C)

First peal on the bells.

Remembering Howard Fox in whose memory the treble was cast.

Ringing World page reference: 5438.0722

Suffolk Guild

Ampton, Suffolk

St Peter

Sunday, 5 July 2015 in 40m (8¼ in A)

1272 Minimus (3m)

1-3) Plain Bob, 4-28 & 40-53) Double Canterbury Place, 29-38) Double Court Place.

1 John Ramsbottom

2 Ruth V Young

3 Alan C Moult

4 Neal T Dodge (C)

First blows in Double Canterbury and Double Court for all.

First on four- 1

First and last QP at Ampton! - 2

Rung to celebrate the 210th anniversary of the birth of Vice Admiral Robert Fitzroy CB FRS RN. Inventor of the barometer, founder of the Meteorological Office, 2nd Govenor of New Zealand, captain of HMS Beagle, and the namesake of the shipping forecast area Fitzroy, who was born in Ampton on 5th July 1805.

Suffolk Guild

Tostock, Suffolk

St Andrew

Thursday, 9 July 2015 (5–2–0 in B)

1320 Munden Surprise Minor

1 Andrea Alderton

2 Ruth Suggett

3 Ruth Young

4 Lesley Steed

5 David Steed

6 Stephen Dawson (C)

With birthday wishes to David Steed.

Suffolk Guild

Great Finborough, Suffolk

St Andrew

Friday, 10 July 2015 (12–2–12 in G)

1260 Doubles (5m/6v)

60 of Grandsire, 120 each of St Simon's, St Alban, St Martin's, St Paul, Kennington, South Repps, St Nicholas, St Giles, Winchendon Place, St Miles

1 David Steed

2 Pam Ebsworth

3 Andrea Alderton

4 Lesley Steed (C)

5 Paul Ebsworth

6 Paul Nettleton

Rung after the marriage of Alison Hawes to Paul Goodchild, Churchwarden of Great Finborough Church

Suffolk Guild

Woolpit, Suffolk

St Mary

Saturday, 11 July 2015 (8¼ in A♭)

1320 Norwich Surprise Minor

1 Paul Ebsworth

2 Pam Ebsworth

3 Andrea Alderton

4 Lesley Steed

5 David Steed

6 Alan Moult (C)

Rung to welcome the visitors from Woolpit's twined village, La Bonneville sur Iton.

Suffolk Guild

Orford, Suffolk

St Bartholomew

Sunday, 12 July 2015 in 2h 53 (10cwt)

5088 Roma Surprise Major

Composed by Stanley Jenner

1 Peter W Harper

2 Mary S Garner

3 Mary E Dunbavin

4 Richard T L Rapior

5 Roger L K Whittell

6 Jonathan J Stevens

7 Alan P Mayle

8 Katharine J Salter (C)

First in the method by all and for the Guild.

Ringing World page reference: 5439.0747

Suffolk Guild

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

The Norman Tower

Sunday, 12 July 2015

1259 Grandsire Caters

1 Maurice Rose

2 Nigel Gale

3 Brian Whiting

4 Deborah Blumfield

5 Craig Gradidge

6 Julian Colman

7 Timothy Hart (C)

8 Jed Flatters

9 Rowan Wilson

10 Barry Dixon

For evensong and the 10th Anniversary of the completion of the Millennium Tower on the Cathedral

Suffolk Guild

Tostock, Suffolk

St Andrew

Thursday, 16 July 2015 (5–2–0 in B)

1272 York Surprise Minor

1 Josephine Beever

2 Ruth Suggett

3 Andrea Alderton

4 David Steed

5 Stephen Dawson

6 Lesley Steed (C)

First in method: 3

Suffolk Guild

Kettleburgh, Suffolk

Friday, 17 July 2015

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Chris McArthur

2 Glenys Fear

3 Persephone Booth

4 Ruth Darton

5 Ray Lewis (C)

6 John Garratt

In memory of Valerie Upson, Church Warden, Lay Elder, member of choir.

Suffolk Guild

Kersey, Suffolk

St Mary

Friday, 17 July 2015 in 46m (14–2–2)

1280 Cambridge Surprise Major

1 Andrea Alderton

2 George M Salter

3 David Steed

4 Lesley Steed

5 Stephen Dawson

6 Kevin Ward

7 Katharine J Salter

8 Colin F Salter (C)

First Surprise Major: 6

Suffolk Guild

Monewden, Suffolk

St Mary

Saturday, 18 July 2015 in 2h 31 (6)

5040 Minor

4m: (1) Kent T.B., (2,5) St Clement's College B., (3,6) Cambridge S. (4,7) Plain B.

1 Stephen D Pettman (C)

2 Nicole H Rolph

3 Katherine J Eagle

4 Thomas G Scase

5 Margaret H Ross

6 Tim R Palmer

First in more than one method: 2

Rung immediately after the wedding of Daniel and Deborah Martin. Daniel and his family learned to ring for the restoration of the bells in 1990. His parents are still involved with the bells.

Ringing World page reference: 5440.0771

Suffolk Guild

Buxhall, Suffolk

St Mary

Sunday, 19 July 2015 (15–0–7 in F♯)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Maureen Gardiner

2 Lesley Steed (C)

3 Crawford Allen

4 Josephine Beever

5 Alan Moult

6 David Steed

Rung before the licensing today at Combs Church of the Revd Rachel Cornish as Assistant Curate to the Benefices of Great Finborough and Combs.

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 22 July 2015 in 1h 53 (9 lbs)

5088 Kent Treble Bob Major

Composed by William Harrison

1 Michael J Edwards

2 Mary E Dunbavin

3 Katharine J Salter

4 Colin F Salter

5 Clare L Veal

6 Jonathan J Stevens

7 Simon L Veal

8 David G Salter (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5441.0795

Suffolk Guild

Ipswich, Suffolk

St Mary le Tower

Wednesday, 22 July 2015 (11)

1280 Cassiobury Surprise Major

1 Brian E Whiting (C)

2 Joan Garrett

3 David A Potts

4 Jed Flatters

5 Stephen A Cheek

6 Richard J Munnings

7 Margaret H Ross

8 George M Salter

Suffolk Guild

Ashbocking, Suffolk

All Saints

Friday, 24 July 2015 (10–0–21)

1272 Ipswich Surprise Minor

1 Robert Scase

2 Jenny Scase

3 Tig Sweet

4 Robert Beavis

5 Stephen Christian

6 Tom Scase (C)

First in the method- 3.

Suffolk Guild

Yoxford, Suffolk

St Peter

Saturday, 25 July 2015 (11 in G)

1260 Doubles

600 Plain Bob, 660 Grandsire.

1 Hal Humphreys

2 Suzanne Stevens

3 Ruth Young

4 Richard Rapior

5 Jonathan Stevens (C)

6 Granville Lindsay

1st attempt, 1.

Golden wedding compliment to Hal and Maria.

Suffolk Guild

Buxhall, Suffolk

St Mary

Saturday, 25 July 2015 (15–0–7 in F♯)

1260 Doubles (1m/10v)

120 each of Windrush, St Wilfrid, St Oswald, Sussex, Septuagesima, Kennington, St Alban, St Leonard, St Ninian, St John the Baptist, 60 of Grandsire

1 David Steed

2 Pam Ebsworth

3 Lesley Steed (C)

4 Andrea Alderton

5 Maureen Gardiner

Rung after the wedding of Jennie Jane Fisher and James David Parker.

Suffolk Guild

Tostock, Suffolk

St Andrew

Sunday, 26 July 2015 (5–2–0 in B)

1260 Pinehurst Bob Minor

1 Simon Veal

2 David Steed

3 Pam Ebsworth

4 Neal Dodge

5 Paul Ebsworth

6 Lesley Steed (C)

First blows in method: 3, 4 and 5

Suffolk Guild

Thurston, Suffolk

St Peter

Sunday, 26 July 2015 (10–3–17 in G)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Paul Ebsworth

2 Lesley Steed (C)

3 Pam Ebsworth

4 Neal Dodge

5 Clare Veal

6 David Steed

Rung to celebrate five years in ringing for 4 and 5. First quarter peal of surprise on the bells.

Suffolk Guild

Kersey, Suffolk

St Mary

Sunday, 26 July 2015 in 45m (14–2–2 in F)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Kathleen Banks

2 Crawford Allen

3 Katharine Salter

4 Kevin Ward

5 Neville Whittell (C)

6 Colin Salter

For evensong, also a birthday compliment to Suzy Abrashi and Ray Banks.

Suffolk Guild

Great Barton, Suffolk

Holy Innocents

Sunday, 26 July 2015 (8–3–3 in G)

1260 Lakesend Bob Minor

1 Simon Veal

2 David Steed

3 Pam Ebsworth

4 Neal Dodge

5 Paul Ebsworth

6 Lesley Steed (C)

First blows in method: 3, 4 and 5

Suffolk Guild

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

The Norman Tower

Sunday, 26 July 2015

1296 Stedman Caters

1 Maurice Rose

2 Brian Whiting

3 Clare Veal

4 Nigel Gale

5 Timothy Hart (C)

6 Julian Colman

7 Barry Dixon

8 Richard Walters

9 Rowan Wilson

10 Abby Antrobus

For evensong. Rung as a farewell compliment to Carl Melville.

Suffolk Guild

Stoke Ash, Suffolk

All Saints

Tuesday, 28 July 2015 in 35m (6–2–24 in B)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Briony Davies

2 Chris Davies

3 Silvie Fawcett

4 Mark Utting

5 Winston Girling (C)

First quarter since work by Suffolk Guild maintenance team restored these bells to normal ringing again.

Suffolk Guild

Preston St Mary, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 29 July 2015 (11 cwt)

1320 Primrose Surprise Minor

1 Paul Ebsworth

2 David Steed

3 Andrea Alderton

4 Lesley Steed

5 Stephen Dawson

6 David Howe (C)

Suffolk Guild

Tostock, Suffolk

St Andrew

Thursday, 30 July 2015 (5–2–0 in B)

1296 Norfolk Surprise Minor

View composition

1 Andrea Alderton

2 Ruth Suggett

3 Lucy Dawson

4 Lesley Steed

5 David Steed

6 Stephen Dawson (C)

First in method: 3.

Suffolk Guild

Stutton, Suffolk

St Peter

Saturday, 1 August 2015 (11–2–17)

1272 Plain Bob Minor

1 John Pallant

2 Tig Sweet

3 Jenny Warren

4 Eric Brown

5 Kate Eagle

6 Tom Scase (C)

Rung as part of the SE District quarter peal evening.

First minor: 1.

Suffolk Guild

Ixworth, Suffolk

St Mary

Friday, 7 August 2015 in 46m (13–3–7 in F)

1344 Pudsey Surprise Major

Composed by P J Flavell

1 Janet R Sheldrake

2 Diana M Young

3 Ruth V Young

4 Clare L Veal

5 Ruth Suggett

6 Stephen J Bedford (C)

7 Brian E Whiting

8 Andrew M J Young

With sadness at the death of Dr Ronak Patel (33) killed in a car accident 3/08. Son-in-law of the conductor

Suffolk Guild

Earl Stonham, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 7 August 2015 (9–2–2)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Margaret Cherry

2 Jenny Scase

3 Mervyn Scase

4 Robert Scase

5 Tom Scase (C)

6 John Taylor

Suffolk Guild

Henley, Suffolk

St Peter

Sunday, 9 August 2015 in 2h 32 (8–0–3 in A♭)

5040 Minor (7m)

1 extent each Single Oxford B, Oxford TB, St Clements CB, Kent TB, Double Oxford B, Cambridge S and Plain Bob

1 Mary E Dunbavin

2 Colin F Salter

3 Roger L K Whittell

4 Thomas G Scase

5 David G Salter

6 Alan P Mayle (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5448.0962

Suffolk Guild

Buxhall, Suffolk

St Mary

Sunday, 9 August 2015 (15–0–7 in F♯)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Andrea Alderton

2 Astrid Gale

3 Lesley Steed (C)

4 Maureen Gardiner

5 Nigel Gale

6 David Steed

First in method: 2. Rung before Benefice Evensong.

Suffolk Guild

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Cathedral Church of St James and St Edmund (The Norman Tower)

Sunday, 9 August 2015 (11–1–27)

1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1 Brian E Whiting

2 Craig Gradidge

3 Maurice J Rose

4 Owen Claxton

5 Joan Garrett

6 Julian Colman

7 Nigel Gale (C)

8 Timothy P Hart

First of surprise major (2)

For evensong

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Tuesday, 11 August 2015 in 1h 41 (9 lbs)

5040 Surprise Minor (23m)

1) Kelso. 2) Cunecastre. 3) London, Wells. 4) Lincoln, Coldstream. 5) Beverley, Surfleet, Durham, York, Hexham, Berwick. 6,7) Norwich, Cambridge, Netherseale, Norfolk, Westminster, Ipswich, Allendale, Hull, Bourne, Primrose, Annable's London.

1 Katharine J Salter

2 Clare L Veal

3 George M Salter

4 Colin F Salter

5 George E Thoday

6 David G Salter (C)

An 86th birthday compliment to Beryl M Salter.

Ringing World page reference: 5444.0866

Suffolk Guild

Preston St Mary, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 12 August 2015 (11 cwt)

1260 Hempsted Bob Minor

1 Lesley Steed

2 Andrea Alderton

3 Pam Ebsworth

4 Maureen Gardiner

5 Paul Ebsworth

6 David Howe (C)

First blows in method for all.

Suffolk Guild

Hintlesham, Suffolk

St Nicholas

Saturday, 15 August 2015 (9 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Crawford Allen

2 Lesley Steed

3 David Steed

4 Kevin Ward

5 Neville Whittle

6 Colin Salter (C)

Rung to commemorate the 70th anniversary of VJ Day and the end of the Second World War.

Suffolk Guild

Great Barton, Suffolk

Holy Innocents

Saturday, 15 August 2015 in 2h 34 (8–3–3 in G)

5040 Minor (2m)

Comprised of 7 extents, 1,3,5,7) Plain B; 2,4,6) Cambridge S.

1 Brian E Whiting

2 Ruth Suggett

3 Clare L Veal

4 Simon L Veal

5 Maurice J Rose

6 Alex W Tatlow (C)

With the band's best wishes to Becky Munford and Chris Munnings, who are to marry later this day at St Mary's, Pakenham.

(Photo to follow)

Ringing World page reference: 5446.0914

Suffolk Guild

Wenhaston, Suffolk

St Peter

Sunday, 16 August 2015 in 42m (12–0–6 in F♯)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Ambrin F Williams

2 Clare L Veal (C)

3 Neal T Dodge (C)

4 Simon L Veal (C)

5 Craig M D Gradidge (C)

6 Nicole H Rolph

First as conductor- 4 & 5

125th QP- 3

80th QP- 2 & 3

Rung before the Suffolk Young Ringers' Monthly Practice

In memory of the life of Barbara Norman.

Suffolk Guild

Ipswich, Suffolk

St Lawrence

Tuesday, 18 August 2015 in 2h 59 (13–3–13 in F♯)

5040 Doubles

6m: 2 extents Stedman, 8 each of Grandsire, St Simon, St Martin, Reverse Canterbury, Plain Bob.

1 Nathan B Colman

2 Helen J Carter

3 Ian J Culham

4 Roy LeMarechal (C)

5 Christopher M Bennett

First peal of Doubles - 1, 2.

Ringing World page reference: 5445.0890

Suffolk Guild

Tostock, Suffolk

St Andrew

Thursday, 20 August 2015 (5–2–0 in B)

1320 Chichester Delight Minor

1 Pam Ebsworth

2 Andrea Alderton

3 Lucy Dawson

4 David Steed

5 Stephen Dawson

6 Lesley Steed (C)

First in method: 2, 3 and 5. 475th quarter peal: 1. Rung in memory of the Revd Canon Gregory Webb, whose funeral was held today.

Suffolk Guild

Lavenham, Suffolk

SS Peter and Paul

Saturday, 22 August 2015

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Mary Baker

2 David Howe (C)

3 Andrea Alderton

4 Allan Gould

5 Alan Baker

6 Mervyn Cochrane

Rung as a 90th birthday compliment to Marjorie Newman and a 65th birthday compliment to Richard Brewster.

Suffolk Guild

Hopton by Thetford, Suffolk

All Saints

Saturday, 22 August 2015 (9–0–13 in F♯)

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Alan C Moult

2 Paul Ebsworth

3 Ruth V Young

4 Rowan P Wilson

5 Lesley A Steed

6 Jed Flatters

7 Nigel Gale (C)

8 Pam Ebsworth

Wedding Compliment to Becky Munford and Chris Munnings. 1st as cover on 8.

Suffolk Guild

Sudbury, Suffolk

St Gregory

Sunday, 23 August 2015 (16 in E)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Pauline N Brown

2 Revd Carl N Melville

3 Christine A Knight

4 Derek G Rose

5 Richard A Knight

6 Neal T Dodge

7 Alan P Mayle (C)

8 David S Lee

In thanksgiving for the life and ministry of Canon Gregory Webb, priest-in-charge of this parish and Rural Dean for the Sudbury Deanery, who passed away on 7th August 2015.

Suffolk Guild

Kersey, Suffolk

St Mary

Sunday, 23 August 2015 in 42m (14–2–2 in F)

1320 Doubles (2m)

5 extents of Grandsire and 6 Plain Bob.

1 Michelle White

2 Kathleen Banks

3 Sue Freeman

4 Kevin Ward

5 Nevile Whittell (C)

6 Steven Tye

For evensong also to mark the 70th anniversary of VJ day. First 1/4 for the ringer of 6.

Suffolk Guild

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Cathedral Church of St James and St Edmund

Sunday, 23 August 2015 in 50m (11–1–27)

1250 Cambridge Surprise Major

1 Astrid Gale

2 Maurice J Rose

3 Julian Colman

4 Richard J Walters

5 Craig Gradidge

6 Nigel F C Gale

7 Barry J Dixon

8 Jed Flatters (C)

Celebrating the wedding of Louisa Dixon (daughter of the 7th) & Ryan O'Connell on Aug 1st.

For Evensong

Suffolk Guild

Acton, Suffolk

All Saints

Sunday, 23 August 2015 (8–1–4 in F♯)

1320 Doubles (11v)

120 each of St Alban, St Wilfred, Eynsham, St Paul, St Oswald, St Leonard, St Ambrose, Sussex, St John the Evangelist, Septuagesima, and St John the Baptist

1 David Steed

2 Andrea Alderton

3 Lesley Steed

4 Stephen Dawson (C)

5 Neal T Dodge

In memory of the Rev. Caroline Hallett's mother, who died recently. 50th quarter this year: 5.

Suffolk Guild

Preston St Mary, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 26 August 2015 (11 cwt)

1320 Norwich Surprise Minor

1 Pam Ebsworth

2 Lesley Steed

3 Paul Ebsworth

4 Andrea Alderton

5 David Steed

6 David Howe (C)

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 26 August 2015 in 1h 54 (9 lbs)

5152 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by James S Wilde

1 Mary E Dunbavin

2 George E Thoday

3 Colin F Salter

4 Katharine J Salter

5 Clare L Veal

6 Jonathan J Stevens

7 Simon L Veal

8 David G Salter (C)

1750th peal: 2

First of Surprise Major: 7

Ringing World page reference: 5446.0914

Suffolk Guild

Ardleigh, Essex

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 26 August 2015 in 2h 51 (13–1–2 in F♯)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major

8m: 768 Rutland, 704 London, 640 Pudsey, Superlative, 576 Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire. 119 com, atw.

Composed by P G K Davies

1 Helen J Carter

2 David A Potts

3 David E Rothera

4 Gerald A Flatters

5 Stephen A Cheek

6 George M Salter

7 Roy LeMarechal (C)

8 Christopher M Bennett

Ringing World page reference: 5446.0914

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Thursday, 27 August 2015 (9 lbs)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Suzanne Stevens

2 Richard Stevens

3 Jonathan Stevens

4 Katharine J Salter

5 David G Salter

6 Colin F Salter (C)

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Thursday, 27 August 2015 (9 lbs)

1272 Plain Bob Minor

1 Jonathan Stevens

2 Suzanne Stevens

3 Richard Stevens

4 Colin F Salter

5 Katharine J Salter

6 David G Salter (C)

Suffolk Guild

Buxhall, Suffolk

St Mary

Thursday, 27 August 2015 (15–0–7 in F♯)

1440 Grandsire Minor

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1 Lesley Steed

2 Ruth Suggett

3 Andrea Alderton

4 David Howe

5 David Steed

6 Stephen Dawson (C)

Call every lead. First in method: 2 and 3. Rung half-muffled in memory of John Siddle, ringing master of Filey, who died on 28th July 2015.

Suffolk Guild

Ashbocking, Suffolk

All Saints

Friday, 28 August 2015 (10–0–21)

1260 Doubles (2m)

(2m: 600 St Martin's B.; 660 Plain B.)

1 Jenny Scase

2 Elizabeth Christian

3 Robert Scase

4 Stephen Christian

5 Tom Scase (C)

6 John Taylor

Suffolk Guild

Wilby, Suffolk

St Mary

Saturday, 29 August 2015 in 2h 55 (15)

5088 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison (No: 4155)

1 Neal T Dodge

2 Stephen D Pettman (C)

3 Timothy M Bayton

4 Brian E Whiting

5 Thomas G Scase

6 Simon J T Smith

7 Tim R Palmer

8 George M Salter

Ringing World page reference: 5446.0914

Suffolk Guild

Horham, Suffolk

St Mary

Saturday, 29 August 2015 in 40m (6–0–17)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Simon J T Smith

2 George M Salter

3 Neal T Dodge

4 Jonathan Williamson

5 Tim Bayton (C)

6 Lucy B J Williamson

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Sunday, 30 August 2015 in 29m (9lb 8oz)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Tim Bayton (C)

2 Jonathan Williamson

3 Neal T Dodge

4 Simon W Edwards

5 George M Salter

6 Lucy B J Williamson

First on a mini ring: 2,6

Suffolk Guild

Ipswich, Suffolk

St Lawrence

Sunday, 30 August 2015 in 2h 59 (13–3–13 in F♯)

5040 Doubles (11m/1p)

1-4 Stedman; 5-8 Grandsire; 9-12 St Nicholas; 13-16 Winchendon Place; 17-20 Huntley; 21 St Remigius; 22-25 Reverse Canterbury; 26 St Osmund; 27-30 Eynesbury; 31-34 St Simon; 35-38 St Martin; 39-42 Plain Bob

1 Neal T Dodge

2 George M Salter

3 Timothy M Bayton

4 Simon W Edwards (C)

5 Brian G Meads

50th this year: 4

Ringing World page reference: 5450.1011

Suffolk Guild

Polstead, Suffolk

St Mary

Monday, 31 August 2015 in 2h 42 (9–1–22)

5040 Treble Dodging Minor (9m)

7 Extents: 1) Oswald D, 2) Primrose S, 3) Beverley & Surfleet S, 4) Kent TB, 5) Bourne & Caithness S, 6) Cambridge S, 7) Norwich S.

1 Brian E Whiting

2 Timothy M Bayton

3 George M Salter (C)

4 Neil V Avis

5 Benjamin D Kipling

6 Simon W Edwards

Ringing World page reference: 5450.1011

Suffolk Guild

Great Barton, Suffolk

Holy Innocents

Monday, 31 August 2015 in 45m (8–3–3 in G)

1260 Doubles (4m)

1x 60 Grandsire, 3x 120 Grandsire, St Simon's Bob, St Martin's Bob, & Plain Bob.

1 Sally J Veal

2 Simon L Veal

3 Craig M D Gradidge

4 Clare L Veal

5 Neal T Dodge (C)

6 Adam J Shard

First of St Simon's & St Martin's- 2 & 3.

Most Methods as Conductor.

25th QP on the bells- 5

25th QP together this year- 4 & 5.

Rung to commemorate the 370th Anniversary of the 1645 Bury St Edmunds Witch Trials.

Where 18 people were convicted of Witchcraft and executed, near this tower, the largest ever trial in England. The trial forms the basis of the 1968 film 'The Witchfinder General.'

Suffolk Guild

Old Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk

The Wolery

Wednesday, 2 September 2015 in 1h 50 (9 lbs)

5088 Ouseley Surprise Major

Composed by BYROC

1 Neal T Dodge

2 Katharine J Salter

3 David G Salter (C)

4 Thomas G Scase

5 Clare L Veal

6 Mary E Dunbavin

7 Richard J Munnings

8 Colin F Salter

First in the method by all and for the Guild.

Ringing World page reference: 5447.0938

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