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Performances reportThis page gives a report of the performances matching your search criteria. There were 84 matching performances. Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire St Peter Saturday, 4 January 1964 in 2h 45 (7–2–22 in B♭) 5120 Spliced Surprise Major (12m) In 12 methods, being 960 each of London and Rutland. 320 each of Bristol, Cambridge, Cray, Eastcote, Lincolnshire, New Gloucester, Pudsey, Superlative, Wembley and Yorkshire: with 139 changes of method Composed by A J Pitman (rev) 1 Alan A Potts 2 Harold C Lonyon 3 Basil Jones (C) 4 C Kenneth Lewis 5 Robert J Warrilow 6 John Worth 7 J David Atkinson 8 Frank Osbaldiston First Peal of 12-Spliced Surprise Major 2,5,7,8 Rung as a 21st birthday compliment to Miss Eileen M Fearn Chester Diocesan Guild Hyde, Cheshire St George Saturday, 4 January 1964 in 3h 10 (18–0–11 in E) 5024 Bristol Surprise Major Composed by Stephen Ivin 1 F John Nelson 2 Neil Bennett (C) 3 Ivor Jenkins 4 Sidney Hough jun 5 Derek A Ashton 6 Denis Mottershead 7 John Robinson 8 Frederick Shallcross 150th peal: 1. 300th peal: 6. Chester Diocesan Guild Birkenhead, Cheshire St Mary Saturday, 4 January 1964 in 2h 48 (20–1–16 in E) 5040 Doubles (7m/v) In seven methods, being six extents each of Grandsire, Plain Bob, April Day, Reverse Canterbury, Clifford’s Pleasure, St. Martin and St. Leonard. 1 Frank B Frost 2 R Harry Davies 3 F Leslie Coventry 4 Robert Peers 5 Alexander J Martin (C) 6 David A White First peal attempt: 1 & 6 First peal inside: 2 First of Doubles: 3 First in seven methods: 4 A wedding compliment to Mr. Stephen Ash and Miss D. Jones, married at St. Paul's Tranmere, this day. Chester Diocesan Guild Bunbury, Cheshire St Boniface Saturday, 11 January 1964 in 2h 58 (14¾ in F) 5040 Little Bob Major Composed by H Dains 1 Roy Worrall 2 Victor Stonier 3 Harold Dowler 4 John Ryder 5 Michael Thomson 6 Harold Worrall 7 Frank Morton 8 Harry W Howard (C) First peal of Little Bob Major: 2 & 3. RW 2754.0083 Chester Diocesan Guild Disley, Cheshire St Mary the Virgin Saturday, 18 January 1964 in 2h 32 (7–1–8 in A) 5040 Minor (6m) Being six methods in seven extents: (1) Capel T.B., (2) Kingston T.B., (3) London Scholars’ Pleasure T.B., (4) Sandal T.B., (5) Cambridge Surprise, (6 and 7) Plain Bob. 1 Mary Worth 2 Harold Lonyon 3 Derek F Yates 4 Basil Jones 5 Robert B Smith (C) 6 Frank Osbaldiston 100th peal: 2. The ringer of the tenor has now ‘circled the tower’ to peals. Rung before a service at Manchester Cathedral for the dedication of a bookcase in memory of Derek Ogden. Chester Diocesan Guild New Mills, Derbyshire 36 Parkland Avenue Tuesday, 21 January 1964 in 1h 58 (15 in C) 5040 Plain Bob Minor Being seven extents (five different callings) 1–2 Barrie Hendry 3–4 Robert B Smith (C) 5–6 Neil Bennett First peal on handbells: 1-2 Ringing World February 14th 1964 No. 2756 Vol LX page 116 Ringing World page reference: 2756.0116Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire Christ Church Saturday, 25 January 1964 in 3h 5 (23–2–3 in E♭) 5040 Plain Bob Major Composed by John Reeves 1 James S Baker 2 Norman Sherratt 3 Raymond J Ballard 4 Paul J Atkins 5 Frank R Morton 6 Walter Sherratt 7 Roy Worrall 8 Harry W Howard (C) First peal on eight bells for the treble. Chester Diocesan Guild Chelford, Cheshire St John the Evangelist Wednesday, 5 February 1964 in 2h 56 (8–2–3 in A) 5040 Doubles (4m/1v) Being 960 each of Rev. Canterbury Pleasure, Plain Bob, April Day, Rev. St. Bartholomew and 1,200 Grandsire. 1 David Harradine 2 F George Forrester 3 Robert Barratt 4 Brian Schofield 5 Ernest Pimlott (C) 6 George Barber 25th peal together: 4 & 5. Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire Christ Church Saturday, 8 February 1964 in 3h 4 (23–2–3 in E♭) 5040 London No. 3 Surprise Royal Composed by C Kenneth Lewis 1 J David Atkinson 2 Harold C Lonyon 3 Frank Osbaldiston 4 Robert J Warrilow 5 C Kenneth Lewis (C) 6 John Worth 7 Edward Jenkins 8 Alan A Potts 9 Basil Jones 10 Robert B Smith Chester Diocesan Guild Great Budworth, Cheshire St Mary and All Saints Saturday, 8 February 1964 in 3h 26 (20–2–4 in D) 5056 Wembley Surprise Major Composed by C W Roberts 1 Sidney Hough (Jun) 2 Tudor P Edwards 3 Neil Bennett 4 Derek A Ashton (C) 5 Alan Sharples 6 John Robinson 7 Denis Mottershead 8 Frederick Shallcross First peal in the method: 4 & 5 RW 2758.0146 Chester Diocesan Guild Worsley, Greater Manchester St Mark Saturday, 29 February 1964 in 3h 19 (24–0–7) 5040 Little Bob Royal Composed by F W Grocott 1 David Vincent 2 Bernard Moss 3 Norman Tompkins 4 Victor Neal 5 John Ryder 6 Sydney G Osbourne 7 Harold Worrall (C) 8 Michael Thompson 9 Christopher Jones 10 Harry W Howard First peal of Little Bob Royal: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Ringing world: 2767.0297 Ringing World page reference: 2767.0297Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire St Peter Saturday, 29 February 1964 in 2h 45 (7–2–22 in B♭) 5056 Spliced Surprise Major (4m) In four methods, being 2,560 Bristol, 1,600 London, 448 Cambridge and 448 Superlative; with 115 changes of method. Composed by James Topp 1 Basil Jones 2 Edward Jenkins 3 Harold C Lonyon 4 Alan A Potts 5 John Worth 6 A Peter Whitehead 7 C Kenneth Lewis (C) 8 J David Atkinson Rung in honour of the birth of a son to H.R.H. Princess Alexandra and Mr. Angus Ogilvy Chester Diocesan Guild Birkenhead, Cheshire St Mary Saturday, 29 February 1964 in 2h 38 (11–0–9) 5040 Treble Bob Minor (2m) Being three extents of Oxford and four of Kent. 1 Anthony P Foster 2 Michael Pilgrim 3 V David Jenner 4 F Leslie Coventry 5 Alexander J Martin (C) 6 Brian D Threlfall First peal attempt: 1 First of Minor: 2 First of Minor inside: 3 First of Treble Bob: 4 Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire 20 Tytherington Court Sunday, 8 March 1964 in 2h 9 (12 in F) 5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major Composed by Nathan J Pitstow 1–2 Frederick Shallcross 3–4 Neil Bennett 5–6 Peter J Staniforth 7–8 Robert B Smith (C) First peal of Surprise on handbells: 1-2 and 3-4 First of Surprise on handbells for the Guild Ringing World March 27th 1964 No. 2762 Vol. LX page 213 Ringing World page reference: 2762.0213Chester Diocesan Guild New Mills, Derbyshire 36 Parkland Avenue Tuesday, 10 March 1964 in 2h 18 5056 Plain Bob Major Composed by C Kenneth Lewis 1–2 Harry Hendry 3–4 Robert B Smith 5–6 Neil Bennett 7–8 Derek A Ashton (C) First handbell peal on eight: 1-2 First handbell peal as conductor Ringing World May 1st 1964 No. 2767 Vol. LX page 301 Ringing World page reference: 2767.0301Chester Diocesan Guild Chelford, Cheshire St John the Evangelist Friday, 13 March 1964 in 2h 44 (8–2–3 in A) 5040 Plain Bob Minor Consisting of seven different 720’s 1 Robert Barratt 2 Ernest Pimlott 3 F George Forrester 4 Brian Schofield 5 Harry W Howard (C) 6 Peter W Horn 25th peal together: 1, 2 & 3. 25th peal together: 2 & 5. Rung in honour of the birth of a third son to H.M. the Queen and H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh. Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire St Bartholomew Wednesday, 18 March 1964 in 3h 2 (13–0–0) 5040 Treble Bob Minor (25m) (1) Crowland, Combermere, Vale Royal, St. Werburgh and Abbeyville Delight; (2) Willesden, Newdigate, College Bob IV, Old Oxford and Marple Delight; (3) College Exercise, Norbury, Ockley, Duke of Norfolk and Morning Star Treble B o b ; (4) Charlwood, Neasden, St. Albans, Wragby and Braintree Delight; (5) Capel, Sandal, London Scholars’ Pleasure and Kingston Treble B o b ; (6) Oxford, (7) Morning Star. 1 David Vincent 2 Sidney Hough Jnr 3 Ernest Pimlott 4 Alan Sharples 5 John Robinson 6 Denis Mottershead (C) 1st Peal in 25 methods (3 & 5) Peal rung in honour of the birth of a third son to H.M. the Queen and H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh Chester Diocesan Guild Norbury, Cheshire St Thomas Saturday, 21 March 1964 in 2h 53 (14–1–22 in F♯) 5280 Bristol Surprise Major Composed by E A Barnett 1 C Kenneth Lewis 2 Edward Jenkins 3 Eileen M Fearn 4 Carol Fernley 5 Robert J Warrilow 6 A Peter Whitehead 7 Basil Jones (C) 8 Robert B Smith Chester Diocesan Guild Bollington, Cheshire St John the Baptist Sunday, 22 March 1964 in 2h 42 (16–3–6) 5056 Cambridge Surprise Major Composed by C Middleton 1 Derek F Yates 2 Edward F Potts 3 John Worth (C) 4 Edmund Shuttleworth 5 Alan McFall 6 Basil Jones 7 Alan A Potts 8 Robert B Smith Rung fully-muffled in memoriam John Moss (96), who for over 70 years was a ringer at this tower and leader for 62 years. Chester Diocesan Guild Astbury, Cheshire St Mary Saturday, 28 March 1964 in 2h 40 (12–0–20 in G♯) 5040 Surprise Minor (7m) Being seven extents in seven methods: (1) Bourne (2) Ipswich (3) Durham (4) York (5) Beverley (6) Surfleet (7) Cambridge 1 Christine Birks 2 Norman Sherratt (C) 3 Harold Dowler 4 Walter Sherratt 5 Charles A S Webb 6 Roy Worrall First peal: 1 First of seven Surprise Minor: 3 Ringing World April 17th 1964 No. 2765 Vol. LX page 260 Chester Diocesan Guild Church Lawton, Cheshire All Saints Friday, 3 April 1964 in 2h 58 (8–1–2 in G) 5280 Cambridge Surprise Major Composed by T B Worsley 1 Norman Sherratt 2 Frank R Morton 3 Dennis Latham 4 Walter Sherratt 5 Richard Wharton 6 Barry Corbishley 7 Roy Worrall 8 Ivor R Nichols (C) First peal of Surprise inside: 2 First peal: 5 100th peal: 8 Ringing World April 17th 1964 No. 2764 Vol. LX page 259 Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire Christ Church Saturday, 4 April 1964 in 3h 19 (23–2–3 in E♭) 5040 Belgrave Surprise Royal Composed by C Kenneth Lewis 1 Derek F Yates 2 Harold C Lonyon 3 Basil Jones (C) 4 Alan McFall 5 Robert J Warrilow 6 John Worth 7 Edward Jenkins 8 C Kenneth Lewis 9 Alan A Potts 10 Robert B Smith First peal of Surprise Royal : Treble and 4. First peal of Belgrave Surprise Royal : 2. Chester Diocesan Guild Goostrey, Cheshire St Luke Saturday, 4 April 1964 in 2h 32 (6 in B♭) 5040 Plain Bob Minor Consisting of seven different extents 1 Brian Schofield 2 Roger H Steer 3 Ernest Pimlott 4 Douglas F Welch 5 Victor Neal 6 Harry W Howard (C) First peal away from treble: 2 First peal: 4 A farewell peal to the Rev Canon W H Bolton, F.Ph.S., who is leaving the parish after 34 years Ringing World April 24th 1964 No. 2766 Vol LX page 282 Chester Diocesan Guild Norbury, Cheshire St Thomas Tuesday, 7 April 1964 in 2h 46 (14–1–22 in F♯) 5056 Cambridge Surprise Major Composed by C Middleton 1 Derek F Yates 2 Ernest Pimlott 3 Eileen M Fearn 4 Carol Fernley 5 Brian Schofield 6 Alan McFall 7 Robert J Warrilow 8 Robert B Smith (C) First peal of Surprise ‘inside’: 2. Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire St Peter Saturday, 11 April 1964 in 2h 52 (7–2–22 in B♭) 5040 Stedman Triples Composed by Heywood's variation 1 Barry Corbishley 2 Ivor R Nichols 3 Walter Sherratt 4 Norman Sherratt 5 E Marion Key 6 Roy Worrall 7 Barnabas G Key (C) 8 Brian Schofield Chester Diocesan Guild Norbury, Cheshire St Thomas Tuesday, 14 April 1964 in 2h 48 (14–1–22 in F♯) 5152 Derby Surprise Major 1 Kathleen Pilsbury 2 Eileen M Fearn 3 Basil Jones (C) 4 Carol Fernley 5 Derek F Yates 6 Robert B Smith 7 Alan McFall 8 William H Dowse In memoriam Sidney Hough, interred this day at Knutsford. Chester Diocesan Guild Daresbury, Cheshire All Saints Wednesday, 15 April 1964 in 2h 58 (16–1–5 in E) 5056 Cambridge Surprise Major Composed by Johnson's Variation 1 Michael Thomson 2 John Ryder 3 David Vincent 4 Margaret E Fort 5 Harold Worrall 6 Bernard Moss 7 Harry W Howard 8 John Ashcroft (C) First peal of Surprise: 1 In memoriam Sydney Hough, sen. Ringing World May 1st 1964 No. 2767 Vol. LX page 299 Chester Diocesan Guild Norbury, Cheshire St Thomas Saturday, 18 April 1964 in 2h 46 (14–1–22 in F♯) 5152 London Surprise Major Composed by T B Worsley 1 Harold Lonyon 2 Alan Sharples 3 John Worth (C) 4 Alan McFall 5 Robert J Warrilow 6 A Peter Whitehead 7 Basil Jones 8 Robert B Smith A 21st birthday compliment to Bernard F. L. Groves. Chester Diocesan Guild Knutsford, Cheshire St John the Baptist Saturday, 18 April 1964 in 2h 53 (11–2–16 in F♯) 5040 Treble Bob Minor (14m) In 14 methods: (1) Kent Treble Bob, (2) London Surprise, (3) Norwich Surprise, (4) Cambridge Surprise, (5) Morning Star Treble Bob, (6) Ockley, Duke of Norfolk, College Exercise and Norbury Treble Bob, (7) Oxford, Capel, Sandal, London Scholars’ Pleasure and Kingston Treble Bob. 1 John A Booth 2 Sidney Hough jun 3 Neil D Lomas 4 Denis Mottershead 5 C Kenneth Lewis (C) 6 John Robinson In memoriam Sidney Hough, for over 60 years ringer at this church and life member of the Chester Guild. Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire 20 Tytherington Court Tuesday, 21 April 1964 in 2h 9 (15 in C) 5040 Plain Bob Major Composed by E M Atkins 1–2 Neil Bennett 3–4 Robert B Smith 5–6 Giles B Thompson (C) 7–8 Derek A Ashton A 21st birthday compliment to Bernard F L Groves Ringing World May 22nd 1964 No. 2770 Vol. LX page 349 Ringing World page reference: 2770.0349Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire 20 Tytherington Court Wednesday, 29 April 1964 in 2h 23 (18 in G) 5040 Plain Bob Royal Composed by H Francis 1–2 Alan A Potts 3–4 C Kenneth Lewis 5–6 Robert B Smith 7–8 Neil Bennett 9–10 John Worth (C) Ringing World May 29th 1964 No. 2771 Vol. LX page 365 Ringing World page reference: 2771.0365Chester Diocesan Guild Knutsford, Cheshire St John the Baptist Saturday, 2 May 1964 in 2h 48 (11–2–16 in F♯) 5040 Minor (4m) In four methods, being one extent of St. Clement’s Bob and two each of Cambridge Surprise, Oxford Treble Bob and Plain Bob. 1 David Vincent 2 Denis Mottershead 3 Sidney Hough jun 4 Christopher J Jones 5 Alan Sharples 6 John Robinson (C) Christopher Jones has now ‘circled the tower.’ Rung for the Knutsford Royal May Day Centenary Festival. Chester Diocesan Guild Gawsworth, Cheshire St James Saturday, 2 May 1964 in 3h 9 (11–1–9 in G) 5088 Rutland Surprise Major Composed by Chas J Sedgley 1 John Robinson 2 David Vincent 3 Peter J Malloch 4 John A Booth 5 Ivor Jenkins 6 Neil D Lomas 7 Derek A Ashton (C) 8 Denis Mottershead First peal in the method: 4 Chester Diocesan Guild Norbury, Cheshire St Thomas Tuesday, 12 May 1964 in 2h 51 (14–1–22 in F♯) 5120 Worcestershire Surprise Major Composed by C K Lewis 1 Alan McFall 2 William H Dowse 3 Kathleen Pilsbury 4 Derek F Yates 5 Carol Fernley 6 Robert J Warrilow 7 Basil Jones (C) 8 Robert B Smith First peal in the method by all the band, on the bells, and for the Guild. Chester Diocesan Guild Church Minshull, Cheshire St Bartholomew Saturday, 16 May 1964 in 2h 28 (10 in G) 5040 Doubles (2m/2v) In four methods, being ten extents each of Reverse Canterbury, Southrepps and Kennington, and 12 of Plain Bob 1 Howard G Flynn 2 Terence E Trickett 3 James S Baker 4 Anthony R Trickett 5 Frank R Morton (C) First peal inside: 2 First of Doubles: 3 25th peal for the Guild: 4 Ringing World May 29th 1964 No. 2771 Vol. LX page 365 Chester Diocesan Guild Chester, Cheshire St Mary within the Walls Saturday, 16 May 1964 in 3h 2 (13–3–8 in F) 5088 Oxford Treble Bob Major Composed by A Knights 1 John W Griffiths (C) 2 David E Collins 3 Frederick R Evans 4 Trevor Holmes 5 Dennis H B Millward 6 Philip J Evans 7 John S Dean 8 Geoffrey Parting First peal of Oxford Treble Bob Major: 2,4,7,8 Ringing World page reference: 2771.0363Chester Diocesan Guild Church Lawton, Cheshire All Saints Wednesday, 20 May 1964 in 2h 48 (8–1–2 in G) 5056 Spliced Surprise Major (2m) 2880 Yorkshire, 2176 Cambridge with 90 changes of method Composed by C Middleton 1 Paul J Atkins 2 Norman Sherratt 3 Harold Dowler 4 Walter Sherratt 5 Richard Wharton 6 Barry Corbishley 7 Roy Worrall 8 Ivor R Nichols (C) First peal of spliced: 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 First of Spliced as conductor First of Spliced on the bells For the induction of the Rev T.W. Tate (Rector) Ringing World June 5th 1964 No. 2772 Vol LX page 384 Chester Diocesan Guild Bunbury, Cheshire St Boniface Saturday, 23 May 1964 in 3h (14¾ in F) 5056 Bristol Surprise Major Composed by G Lindoff 1 Robert Warrilow 2 C Kenneth Lewis 3 Harold C Lonyon 4 Frank Osbaldiston 5 David Atkinson 6 John Worth (C) 7 Alan A Potts 8 Basil Jones First peal in the method: 5. RW 2774.0421 Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire 20 Tytherington Court Wednesday, 10 June 1964 in 2h 18 (15 in C) 5056 Plain Bob Major Composed by C Kenneth Lewis 1–2 David Atkinson 3–4 Alan A Potts 5–6 Robert B Smith (C) 7–8 John Worth First peal of Plain Bob Major, and first on eight handbells: 1-2 Ringing World June 26th 1964 No. 2775 Vol. LX page 440 Ringing World page reference: 2775.0440Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire St Michael and All Angels Saturday, 13 June 1964 in 3h 43 (26–0–21 in D) 5280 Cambridge Surprise Maximus Composed by C Kenneth Lewis 1 Alan A Potts 2 Derek F Yates 3 Basil Jones 4 Alan McFall 5 C Kenneth Lewis (C) 6 John Worth 7 Richard J Warrilow 8 Harold C Lonyon 9 Frank Osbaldiston 10 Edward Jenkins 11 A Peter Whitehead 12 Robert B Smith An engagement compliment to the ringer of the fourth. Chester Diocesan Guild Frodsham, Cheshire St Lawrence Wednesday, 17 June 1964 in 2h 50 (12–1–3 in F♯) 5040 Stedman Triples Composed by J W Washbrook 1 Tudor P Edwards (C) 2 Hazel A Arrowsmith 3 Malcolm A Philips 4 Christopher K Cooper 5 Richard S Starkie 6 Thomas W Hesketh 7 John H Fielden 8 John R Bibby First peal of Stedman ‘inside’; 3. Chester Diocesan Guild Crewe, Cheshire Christ Church Saturday, 20 June 1964 in 3h 10 (20–0–0 in E) 5088 Bristol Surprise Major Composed by C H Hattersley 1 Harold Dowler 2 Norman Sherratt 3 F Hector Bennett 4 Brian A Tomlinson 5 Walter Sherratt 6 Barry Corbishley 7 Roy Worrall 8 Ivor R Nichols (C) First peal in the method: 1,2,4,5,7,8 Rung as a compliment to Cynthia and Roy Worrall on the birth of a daughter Ringing World July 3rd 1964 No. 2776 Vol. LX page 454 Chester Diocesan Guild Marple, Cheshire In the Belfry of All Saints’ Church Tuesday, 30 June 1964 in 2h 9 (15 in C) 5056 Plain Bob Major Composed by Arranged from Pritchard’s 1–2 Derek A Ashton 3–4 Neil Bennett 5–6 Robert B Smith (C) 7–8 Frederick Shallcross First peal in hand away from tenors: 1-2 A 21st Birthday compliment to William H Dowse of Marple Ringing World July 17th 1964 No. 2778 Vol. LX page 488 Ringing World page reference: 2778.0488Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire 20 Tytherington Court Tuesday, 14 July 1964 in 2h 7 (15 in C) 5040 Plain Bob Minor Being seven extents 1–2 Derek F Yates 3–4 Robert B Smith (C) 5–6 Alan McFall First peal on handbells: 1-2 Ringing World July 31st 1964 No. 2780 Vol. LX page 520 Ringing World page reference: 2780.0520Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire Christ Church Saturday, 25 July 1964 in 3h 8 (23–2–3 in E♭) 5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal Composed by C Kenneth Lewis 1 A Peter Whitehead 2 Frank Osbaldiston 3 Derek F Yates 4 Alan McFall 5 Harold C Lonyon 6 Edward Jenkins 7 John Worth (C) 8 William H Dowse 9 Basil Jones 10 Alan A Potts Chester Diocesan Guild Church Lawton, Cheshire All Saints Wednesday, 29 July 1964 in 2h 57 (8–1–2 in G) 5088 Superlative Surprise Major Composed by G Lindoff 1 Denis Heapy 2 Harold Dowler 3 Frank R Morton 4 Raymond J Ballard 5 Barry Corbishley 6 Philip G K Davies 7 Roy Worrall 8 Ivor R Nichols (C) First peal in the method: 1,2,3,4,5,7 Ringing World August 14th 1964 No. 2782 Vol. LX page 550 Chester Diocesan Guild Crewe, Cheshire Christ Church Saturday, 1 August 1964 in 3h 1 (20–0–0 in E) 5040 Grandsire Triples Composed by J Carter 1 James S Baker 2 A Doreen Edwards 3 John E Brough (C) 4 George A Packer 5 Ivor R Nichols 6 Frederick S Sutton 7 Roy Worrall 8 Frank R Morton First peal of Tripkes: 1 First peal of Grandsire Triples: 5 Rung to celebrate the birth of a grandson to George A Packer (4th ringer) Ringing World August 14th 1964 No. 2782 Vol. LX page 550 Chester Diocesan Guild Bebington, Wirral St Andrew Monday, 3 August 1964 (8–1–13 in A♭) 2528 Plain Bob Major 1 G S Beecroft 2 Alan L Coventry 3 A M Tinkler 4 Robert Peers 5 J D Heron 6 F Leslie Coventry 7 Randle T J Tinkler 8 Alexander J Martin (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire St Peter Saturday, 15 August 1964 in 2h 48 (7–2–22 in B♭) 5088 Bristol Surprise Major Composed by C H Hattersley 1 Derek Yates 2 C Kenneth Lewis 3 Robert Warrilow 4 Harold C Lonyon 5 Alan McFall 6 John Worth (C) 7 John Robinson 8 A Peter Whitehead Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire 20 Tytherington Court Tuesday, 25 August 1964 in 2h 25 (15 in C) 5088 Kent Treble Bob Major Composed by J Nicholl 1–2 Alan A Potts 3–4 Robert B Smith (C) 5–6 John Worth 7–8 Peter T Dale First peal of Treble Bob on handbells: 1-2 and 7-8 Ringing World September 11th 1964 No. 2786 Vol. LX page 624 Ringing World page reference: 2786.0624Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire St Michael and All Angels Saturday, 29 August 1964 in 3h 39 (26–0–21 in D) 5280 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus Composed by Adapted from compositions of G Lindoff and F Dench 1 Sidney Hough 2 Tudor P Edwards 3 Richard S Starkie 4 John Robinson 5 Derek A Ashton 6 Giles B Thompson 7 Neil D Lomas 8 Kenneth J Hesketh 9 F John Nelson 10 Denis Mottershead (C) 11 Geoff D Fearnehough 12 Frederick Shallcross First peal of Surprise Maximus : Sidney Hough, Richard Starkie, and Giles Thompson. Chester Diocesan Guild Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire At the Church of St Peter Wednesday, 2 September 1964 in 2h 25 (16 in B♭) 5088 Oxford Treble Bob Major Composed by J Nicholl 1–2 A Peter Whitehead 3–4 Neil Bennett 5–6 Robert B Smith (C) 7–8 Derek A Ashton 100th peal on handbells: 5-6 Ringing World September 18th 1964 No. 2787 Vol. LX page 640 Ringing World page reference: 2787.0640Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire St Bartholomew Tuesday, 8 September 1964 in 2h 53 (13–0–0) 5040 Plain Bob Minor Plain Bob Min or (7 extents) 1 John A Creer 2 Carol Fernley 3 Derek F Yates 4 Giles B Thompson 5 Basil Jones 6 Robert B Smith (C) First Peal (1) Chester Diocesan Guild Gawsworth, Cheshire St James Saturday, 19 September 1964 in 2h 57 (11–1–9 in G) 5088 Lincolnshire Surprise Major Composed by W Barton 1 Frank R Morton 2 Barry Corbishley 3 Harold Dowler 4 Paul J Atkins 5 Raymond J Ballard 6 Roy Worrall 7 Robert B Smith 8 Ivor R Nichols (C) First peal in the method: 1, 4, 5 & 8 Chester Diocesan Guild Bebington, Wirral St Andrew Saturday, 19 September 1964 in 2h 54 (8–1–13 in A♭) 5056 Plain Bob Major Composed by J R Pritchard 1 Leslie N S Smith 2 Alan L Coventry 3 Graham S Beecroft 4 Anthony P Foster 5 Donald Peers 6 F Leslie Coventry 7 James M Pemberton 8 Alexander J Martin (C) First peal of Major: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7. First peal: 3 Rung to welcome Rev. R. J. Johnston to the parish. Chester Diocesan Guild Norbury, Cheshire St Thomas Tuesday, 22 September 1964 in 2h 47 (14–1–22 in F♯) 5056 Plain Bob Major Composed by J R Pritchard 1 Anne P Smith 2 Shelagh M Coyne 3 Robert B Smith 4 Derek F Yates 5 Revd Christopher J Rees 6 Frank Osbaldiston 7 Edmund Shuttleworth 8 Basil Jones (C) First peal: 2. 50th of Plain Bob Major: 3. Chester Diocesan Guild Taxal, Derbyshire St James Saturday, 26 September 1964 in 2h 41 5040 Plain Bob Minor Seven different extents 1 Shelagh M Coyne 2 Anne P Smith 3 Anne Harris 4 Derek F Yates 5 Edmund Shuttleworth (C) 6 John A Harrison First peal of Minor 1. Chester Diocesan Guild Chelford, Cheshire St John the Evangelist Monday, 5 October 1964 in 2h 56 (8–2–3 in A) 5040 Doubles (4m/4v) Being 42 extents: Five each of Reverse Canterbury, Southrepps Pleasure, Clifford’s Pleasure, Kennington, Plain Bob, April Day, and Reverse St. Bartholomew, and seven of Grandsire. 1 David Harradine 2 Leonard Copnall 3 Robert Barratt 4 Brian Schofield 5 Ernest Pimlott (C) 6 Michael Todd First peal: 6. Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire Christ Church Saturday, 10 October 1964 in 3h 16 (23–2–3 in E♭) 5040 London No. 3 Surprise Royal Composed by C Kenneth Lewis 1 Derek F Yates 2 Harold C Lonyon 3 Basil Jones 4 Robert J Warrilow 5 Alan McFall 6 John Worth (C) 7 Frank Osbaldiston 8 Alan A Potts 9 William H Dowse 10 Robert B Smith First peal in the method : treble and 5. Rung for the wedding of Mr. William King, a service ringer at this church, to Mrs. M Edge, who is also a member of this church. Chester Diocesan Guild Norbury, Cheshire St Thomas Saturday, 17 October 1964 in 2h 45 (14–1–22 in F♯) 5056 Cambridge Surprise Major Composed by T B Worsley 1 Neil Bennett 2 Derek F Yates 3 Robert J Warrilow 4 John Worth 5 Robert B Smith 6 Alan McFall 7 Basil Jones (C) 8 Frank Osbaldiston Chester Diocesan Guild Wallasey, Wirral St Hilary of Poitiers Saturday, 24 October 1964 in 2h 42 (8–2–17 in G) 5040 Minor (5m) Being one extent each of Cambridge Surprise, Kent Treble Bob and Oxford Treble Bob, and two extents each of Oxford Bob and Plain Bob 1 John V P Lochner 2 Joan M Pemberton 3 Marjorie E Webster 4 Vivian T O Boase 5 Charles B Pemberton 6 T Roy Humphreys (C) First peal attempt: 1 First as conductor Rung as a farewell to Canon L R Healey on his retirement as Rector Chester Diocesan Guild Runcorn, Cheshire All Saints Saturday, 24 October 1964 in 2h 53 (15–3–15 in E) 5040 Plain Bob Major Composed by J R Pritchard 1 Denis Maddock 2 Harry W Howard 3 John S Dean 4 Cynthia Woods 5 John Ryder 6 Geoffrey Graham 7 Harold Worrall (C) 8 Geoffrey Parting RW 2795.0765 Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire Christ Church Saturday, 24 October 1964 in 3h 23 (23–2–3 in E♭) 5040 Pudsey Surprise Royal Composed by C Kenneth Lewis 1 William H Dowse 2 Derek F Yates 3 Basil Jones (C) 4 Harold C Lonyon 5 Robert J Warrilow 6 C Kenneth Lewis 7 Robert B Smith 8 Alan McFall 9 Frank Osbaldiston 10 A Peter Whitehead Rung as a wedding compliment to Mary Worth and John Kerby who were married at Christ Church this day. Chester Diocesan Guild Marple, Cheshire At the Church of All Saints Sunday, 25 October 1964 in 1h 54 (15 in C) 5040 Plain Bob Minor Being seven extents 1–2 William H Dowse 3–4 Robert B Smith 5–6 Alan McFall (C) First peal as conductor on handbells Ringing World November 20th 1964 No. 2796 Vol. LX page 790 Ringing World page reference: 2796.0790Chester Diocesan Guild Astbury, Cheshire St Mary Saturday, 31 October 1964 in 2h 35 (12–0–20 in G♯) 5040 Surprise Minor (7m) In seven methods, being one extent each of London, Wells, Bourne, Beverley, Surfleet, Cambridge and Norwich 1 Norman Sherratt 2 Harold Dowler 3 Barry Corbishley 4 Paul J Atkins 5 Walter Sherratt 6 Roy Worrall (C) First peal of seven Surprise Minor: 3,4 Ringing World November 20th 1964 No. 2796 Vol. LX page 785 Chester Diocesan Guild Norbury, Cheshire St Thomas Tuesday, 3 November 1964 in 2h 51 (14–1–22 in F♯) 5056 Ullesthorpe Surprise Major Composed by C Middleton 1 Basil Jones (C) 2 Eileen M Fearn 3 Kathleen Pilsbury 4 Carol Fernley 5 Derek F Yates 6 David L Wilcox 7 Alan McFall 8 Robert B Smith Rung with the bells half-muffled in memoriam Dr. E. Gwyn Thomas. Chester Diocesan Guild Weaverham, Cheshire St Mary the Virgin Saturday, 7 November 1964 in 2h 48 (9–0–00 in A♭) 5040 Minor (3m) Being two extents, each of Oxford Treble Bob and Kent Treble Bob, and three of Plain Bob. 1 Sidney Hough 2 Rev Christopher J Rees 3 Brian Schofield 4 Douglas F Welch 5 Denis Mottershead 6 John Robinson (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Tarporley, Cheshire St Helen Saturday, 7 November 1964 in 3h 9 (11–0–7 in G) 5152 London Surprise Major Composed by J W Parker 1 Rosemary Eccleston 2 Sidney Hough 3 Ivor Jenkins 4 John A Booth 5 Dennis Latham 6 Neil D Lomas 7 John Robinson 8 Denis Mottershead (C) First peal in the method: 4 Ringing World page reference: 2797.0805Chester Diocesan Guild Daresbury, Cheshire All Saints Saturday, 7 November 1964 in 3h 3 (16–1–5 in E) 5040 Grandsire Triples Composed by Burton's 1 Cynthia Woods 2 John Ryder 3 David Vincent 4 Henry Parker 5 Harold Worrall (C) 6 Peter Horne 7 Harry W Howard 8 Roy Forster First peal in the method: 1,2,8 Rung half-muffled to commemorate Remembrance Day Ringing World November 20th 1964 No. 2796 Vol. LX page 785 Chester Diocesan Guild Chelford, Cheshire St John the Evangelist Saturday, 7 November 1964 in 2h 45 (8–2–3 in A) 5040 Grandsire Doubles Being 16 240’s and ten 120’s 1 Sister Marian Forrester, Palatine Lodge (Blackburn) 2 Bro Eric Roughley, Prov G M Benevolent Lodge 3 Bro Thomas D Roughley, P G, Benevolent Lodge (Rainford) 4 Bro Harry Callwood, Dixon Lodge (Chelford) 5 Bro Ernest Pimlott, P P G M, Dixon Lodge (C) 6 Bro Thomas P Barlow, P P G M, Hope of the Village Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Manchester Unity Friendly Society. Rung as a compliment to Bro. Eric Roughley, during his year of office as Provincial Grand Master of the St. Helens District. Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire St George Saturday, 14 November 1964 in 2h 54 (13–2–17 in F♯) 5040 Minor (3m) (1 & 2) Oxford TB; (3 & 4) Kent TB; (5-7) Plain Bob. 1 Roger Steer 2 Christopher H Jenkins 3 Rosemary Eccleston 4 Douglas Welch 5 Sidney Hough jun 6 Ivor Jenkins (C) First peal (age 13): 2. Rung half-muffled for Mr G C Verney (organist), died November 9th, 1964. Chester Diocesan Guild Norbury, Cheshire St Thomas Saturday, 14 November 1964 in 2h 58 (14–1–22 in F♯) 5280 Spliced Surprise Major (6m) In six methods, comprising 960 London, 928 Watford, 896 Bristol and 832 each Cambridge, Pudsey and Superlative, with 127 changes of method and all the work of each method, for every bell. Composed by Albert J Pitman 1 Derek F Yates 2 John Worth 3 A Peter Whitehead 4 Robert J Warrilow 5 C Kenneth Lewis (C) 6 Alan McFall 7 William H Dowse 8 Frank Osbaldiston Chester Diocesan Guild Marbury, Cheshire St Michael Saturday, 14 November 1964 in 2h 49 (7–2–22 in A♯) 5100 Grandsire Doubles Being six 240’s, thirty 120’s (ten callings) and one sixty 1 Frank R Morton (C) 2 George A Packer 3 John E Brough 4 Terence E Trickett 5 James S Baker 6 Thomas P Barlow 50th peal: 1 First of Grandsire: 4,5 Rung half muffled in memory of William T Holding of Crewe Ringing World November 27th 1964 No. 2797 Vol. LX page 805 Chester Diocesan Guild Marple, Cheshire All Saints Saturday, 21 November 1964 in 3h 23 (13–2–12 in F) 5088 Bristol Surprise Major Composed by C H Hattersley 1 Paul J Atkins 2 Harold Dowler 3 Norman Sherratt 4 Dennis Latham 5 Barry Corbishley 6 Walter Sherratt 7 Roy Worrall 8 Ivor R Nichols (C) First of Bristol: 2 and 4. 50th tower for a peal: 5. Ringing World page reference: 2798.0821Chester Diocesan Guild Marple, Cheshire In the Belfry of All Saints’ Church Tuesday, 24 November 1964 in 2h 30 (15 in C) 5040 Plain Bob Major Composed by Robert B Smith 1–2 Alan McFall 3–4 C Kenneth Lewis 5–6 Robert B Smith (C) 7–8 John Worth First peal of Major in hand: 1-2 50th of Major in hand: 5-6 Ringing World December 18th 1964 No. 2800 Vol. LX page 857 Ringing World page reference: 2800.0857Chester Diocesan Guild Liscard, Wirral St Mary Saturday, 28 November 1964 in 2h 56 (16–2–2 in F) 5024 Yorkshire Surprise Major Composed by C W Roberts 1 Lester L Gray 2 John H Fielden (C) 3 Hazel A Arrowsmith 4 David G Wilford 5 Thomas W Hesketh 6 Christopher K Cooper 7 Richard S Starkie 8 Tudor P Edwards Rung in honour of the 90th birthday of Sir Winston Spencer Churchill, K.G. (30/11/1964) Also as an 82nd birthday compliment to Mr. Lester L. Gray. Chester Diocesan Guild Crewe, Cheshire Christ Church Saturday, 28 November 1964 in 3h 9 (20–0–0 in E) 5039 Grandsire Caters Composed by G Hayward 1 James S Baker 2 Yvonne Hughes 3 Paul J Atkins 4 Ivor R Nichols 5 Gerald Parsons 6 A Doreen Edwards 7 George A Packer (C) 8 Frank R Morton 9 Roy Worrall 10 Clifford A Thomas First peal on ten bells: 1,5 Rung as a 30th birthday compliment to Clifford A Thomas Ringing World December 11th 1964 No. 2799 Vol. LX page 838 Chester Diocesan Guild Norbury, Cheshire St Thomas Tuesday, 1 December 1964 in 2h 47 (14–1–22 in F♯) 5088 Inverness-Shire Surprise Major Composed by N J Pitstow 1 David L Wilcox 2 Carol Fernley 3 Eileen M Fearn 4 Derek F Yates 5 Basil Jones (C) 6 William H Dowse 7 Alan McFall 8 Robert B Smith Chester Diocesan Guild Hyde, Cheshire St George Saturday, 5 December 1964 in 2h 58 (18–0–11 in E) 5024 Bristol Surprise Major Composed by Stephen Ivin 1 Malcolm A Phillips 2 John H Fielding (C) 3 Richard S Starkie 4 Christopher K Cooper 5 John Robinson 6 Kenneth J Hesketh 7 Jeffrey J Fox 8 Tudor P Edwards First peal of Bristol: 4 & 7. Chester Diocesan Guild Church Lawton, Cheshire All Saints Friday, 11 December 1964 in 2h 56 (8–1–2 in G) 5056 Spliced Surprise Major (3m) Being 1728 each of Cambridge, Yorkshire and 1600 of Superlative, with 107 changes of method and all the work of each method for every bell
Middleton’s Composed by Norman Smith 1 Frank R Morton 2 Norman Sherratt 3 Harold Dowler 4 Raymond J Ballard 5 Walter Sherratt 6 Barry Corbishley 7 Roy Worrall 8 Ivor R Nichols (C) First peal of three spliced by all the band Ringing World December 25th 1964 No. 2801 Vol LX page 869 Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire St Michael and All Angels Saturday, 26 December 1964 in 3h 43 (26–0–21 in D) 5280 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus Composed by C Kenneth Lewis 1 Frank Osbaldiston 2 Derek F Yates 3 William H Dowse 4 Harold C Lonyon 5 C Kenneth Lewis (C) 6 John Worth 7 Alan McFall 8 Basil Jones 9 Ernest Bennett 10 Brian J Woodruffe 11 A Peter Whitehead 12 Robert B Smith Chester Diocesan Guild Norbury, Cheshire St Thomas Monday, 28 December 1964 in 2h 25 (7–1–12) 5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor Being seven extents 1 Alec Osbaldiston 2 Derek F Yates 3 Frank Osbaldiston 4 William H Dowse 5 Alan McFall 6 Basil Jones (C) Derek F. Yates has now completed the Cambridge ‘family’. Chester Diocesan Guild Bowdon, Cheshire St Mary the Virgin Monday, 28 December 1964 in 3h 9 (18–0–6 in E) 5088 Plain Bob Major Composed by Alan J Brown 1 David Vincent 2 Barbara M Bangham 3 John O Freeman 4 David Hogg 5 Brian Gibson 6 T Michael Freeman 7 Allen Twyman 8 Alan J Brown (C) First peal on the bells, which were dedicated on December 12th. Rung by the local band. Chester Diocesan Guild Marple, Cheshire 24 Ridge Crescent, Hawk Green Wednesday, 30 December 1964 in 2h 40 (19 in F) 5280 Treble Bob Major (2m) Worcester variation Composed by Ernest Morris 1–2 Alan McFall 3–4 Robert B Smith 5–6 Brian J Woodruffe (C) 7–8 Giles B Thompson First peal of Treble Bob on handbells: 1-2 First of Kent and Oxford TB Major on handbells by all Ringing World January 22nd 1965 No. 2805 Vol. LXI page 68 Ringing World page reference: 2805.0068 | |
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