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Arranged for Messrs. G. Hill (Hoylandswaine) and W. W. Wolstencroft (Ashton). First peal of Minor for tenor ringer

Rung, after meeting short, without cover and leaving the 2nd out.

First peal and hails from Stretton; 6. He is the first native of Stretton to ring a peal.

W. Bibby has now rung each bell in this tower to a peal.

First peal in 17 methods: 5.

First peal for all except conductor and rung at the first attempt. First of Bob Minor for the conductor. Second peal on the bells and the first since their restoration

First peal of Stedman: 1, 3 & 8.

Rung as a birthday compliment to Mr. Samuel Bowker, a much esteemed member of the local band

First peal in 7 surprise methods: 6 and as conductor

First peal in seven surprise methods in the Wirral penninsula

First peal of minor: 1-2 and 3-4

First peal ‘in hand’ by all and first attempt

First peal as conductor

Umpire: George H Randles

Grappenhall Branch

Ringing World February 24th 1922 No. 571 Vol. XVII page 118

Rung to celebrate the opening of a bazaar in aid of the church and schools.

All ringers are members of the above tower

First peal: 1.

First peal in the method: 2 and 3.

First peal in the method on the bells and by all the band.

Rung as a welcome to Mr. E. Palmer, of Kettering, who was elected a mem­ber of the Guild previous to the peal.

First peal in the method; 6.

First peal on eight bells: 3

Hails from Hodnet, Salop: 8

This was the conductor's first peal of Bob Major as conductor, was rung at the first attempt and on his 40th birthday

Rung on the retirement of the Rev H Grantham, late Chairman of the Chester Branch of the Guild.

First peal of Treble Bob and hails from Stretton; 4.

First peal in the method on the bells

Rung for the marriage of Miss Millicent Whitley Bower and Mr Allan Herbert Hatton.

First peal away from treble for the ringer of the second; first peal in more than one method for all except the conductor.

First peal in the method on the bells : 4

Mr W Bibby’s 50th peal

Ringing World May 26th 1922 No. 584 Vol. XVII page 323

First peal in the method: 1.

Rung as a birthday compliment to the ringer of the 2nd.

Note: Ringing World only reports time as 2h, although undoubtedly was longer

Rung in honour of the King's birthday and the birthday of Mr James Swindley

First peal in the method on the bells and by all except treble and 5th

First peal on eight bells: 2. First peal in the method as conductor.

First peal in 5 methods by all and on the bells by a local band.

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Longest length by all except Treble

First peal: 1.

First peal in the method with a bob bell.

200th peal and 100th as conductor: 3.

First peal in the method; 6.

First peal: 1

First peal in five methods: 2,3 and 6.

First peal of Minor on the bells.

First peal and first attempt: 1

Rung after meeting short for triples.

First peal in the method: 1,6,7

Quickest peal of Major on the bells

First peal as conductor.

Rung as a birthday compliment to Mrs. Samuel Jones, senr.

First peal in the method on the bells and in the County. Great difficulty was encountered in ringing this peal owing to the bad 'go' of the bells, especially the 6th. Arranged for Mr G H Randles who has long desired to ring a peal on these his native bells, also rung on the anniversary of his first peal.

First peal: 8

It is 26 years since Mr W Grice rang a peal

Ringing World August 4th 1922 No. 594 Vol. XVII page 484

First peal of Treble Bob; 5.

Rung in honour of the birth of a daughter to Mr. C. Raddon.

First peal of Minor on tower bells for ringers of 2,5,6; first peal in seven methods by all except conductor; first attempt at Cambridge and Woodbine for 1 and 4; first 720 of Double Court and Double Bob for 1 and 4.

1, 3 and 4 from Stretton; 2, 5 and 6 from Frodsham

First peal in the method 'inside'; 3.

First peal in the method: 4

First peal of Minor in six methods and 6rst 720 of Surprise: 1,2,3 and 6.

This is the first peal rung by a Wirral band to include a 720 of Surprise.

First peal in the method: 1,4

First peal of Major as conductor

Rung as a birthday compliment to the conductor

Ringing World October 6th 1922 No. 603 Vol. XVII page 627

First Surprise peal by all except the ringers of the treble and 6th.

First peal in the method in the county by a resident band, all the above being practice and service ringers at this church. This peal was rung as a tribute to the untiring efforts put forth in the past by Mr. W. Bibby, and of Mr. Jenkins in the present, for the advancement of change ringing in this district. The great feature of this peal was the splendid striking throughout. It is suggested that this may be the first instance of father and two sons ringing their first Surprise peal 'inside' together.

First peal in the method on the bells and by all the band

Arranged for W. Saunders, of Coalbrookdale, and E. V. Rodenhurst, of Hodnet, Shropshire.

Rung, after meeting short, without a cover.

First peal in the method on the bells. The band wish to take this opportunity of thanking Mr. Harry Fairclough for obtaining, and the Rev. H. Maddox for granting, permission to attempt a peal on this grand ring,

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First peal in the method; 2,3,4,6,8.

First peal at first attempt: 4

Rung for the Festival for SS Simon and Jude

Ringing World November 3rd 1922 No. 607 Vol. XVII page 693

First peal of Major and first attempt: 1 and 4.

First peal of Bob Major with an inside bell: 2.

Rung for the anniversary of the final victory of the Allies and in honour of Lord Leverhulme; also to celebrate the 23rd anniversary of the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Barnes and as a birthday compliment to Mr. J. Cooke.

First peal of Surprise with a bob bell: 5. Rung in honour of Armistice Day and as a birthday compliment to ringers of 3rd & 6th.

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First peal of Cambridge; 7.

Mr. H.W. Wilde’s 200th peal.

First peal with a bob bell: 5.

Rung after meeting short for Major.

First peal on eight bells: 6. First peal of Major: 4. First peal of Bob Major: 3 & 5. This peal was arranged for the 'first pealers'. The ringer of the treble hails from Ashton-under-Lyne, 3rd from Norbury, 4th and 5th from Stockport, St. Mary's, 6th from Knutsford, 2nd, 7th and 8th belong to the local band.

First peal and first attempt: 1 and 3.

First peal on the bells by an entirely local band.

Rung on the 11th anniversary of the consecration of the church and bells.

First peal of Stedman: 3,4

First peal in a Treble Bob method: 1

First peal of Cambridge Surprise on the bells, also first in the method as conductor

H W Wildes's 200th peal

First peal for the treble ringer; first in seven Plain methods for all except conductor and on the bells.

First peal in the method: 6

Composition No. 163 CCC Sec 111

Ringing World January 5th 1923 No. 616 Vol. XVIII page 3

Crewe Branch

First peal: 1

First peal away from the treble: 5

First peal of Bob Minor by all the band and on the bells

First peal as conductor

Rung after meeting short for Triples and as a birthday compliment to the Rector (the Rev W Skene) and the conductor

Ringing World January 5th 1923 No. 616 Vol. XVIII page 5

First peal in the method on the bells.

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First peal of Stedman Caters on the bells

First peal of Stedman Caters: 2,3,4,5,8,10

First peal of Stedman as conductor

It is 30 years since Mr Joseph Davies, an old Crewe ringer, now of Kidderminster, rang a peal at the above tower

Ringing World January 5th 1923 No. 616 Vol. XVIII page 2

First peal of Cambridge; 1.

First peal of Cambridge 'inside'; 3.