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By members of the local band.

To welcome 1990

Ringing World March 2nd 1990 No. 4114 page 230

First quarter: 3.

Centenary celebration peal. This peal is the same composition as the first peal on the bells.

First peal of Surprise Maximus : Peter and Rosemary Maddocks.

2,200th peal : Jack Millhouse.

2nd birthday compliment to C Felicity Orme, daughter of the tenor ringer.

Birthday compliment to Canon Peter Hartley, father to the ringer of the 5th.

Rung for Epiphany: also for the commencement of the celebrations by the Altrincham Court Leet to mark the 700th anniversary of the granting of a Charter to the town in 1290.

Ringing World March 2nd 1990 No. 4114 page 230

Ringing World March 2nd 1990 No. 4114 page 230

1st in method: 2,3,4,5,7,8

A Mid Cheshire Thursday Night Quarter Peal Band Quarter

To celebrate the marriage of Catherine Rowlands and Louis Raymond Smith

First in the methods spliced - 3.

To celebrate the marriage of Catherine Rowlands and Louis Raymond Smith, married at Stretton 27/1/1990

Prior to Parish Eucharist and in Memory of Frank Poston

Prior to Evensong and in Memory of Frank Poston

First in the method - 2,3,5,6,8

Ringing World March 9th 1990 No. 4115 page 253

First in method: 3.

450th quarter: 8.

Ringing World March 9th 1990 No. 4115 page 253

First in the method for all.

A Mid Cheshire Thursday Night Quarter Peal Band Quarter

First Cambridge Surprise Royal : 6,and as conductor.

First minor inside - 3

First Major: 4 & 7

First peal: 1. First as conductor. 21st birthday compliment to the conductor. A golden wedding compliment to Mr & Mrs N Hough of Knutsford.

Most methods: 2,4 and 5.

Ringing World March 23rd 1990 No. 4117 page 302

First attempt: 2, 3, 5 and as conductor

First in the method by all except the conductor

Compliment to Bill Gibbons on completing 25 years as tower captain at this church

Ringing World March 23rd 1990 No. 4117 page 298

Golden wedding compliment to Commander and Mrs J P Somervaille, of this parish, parents of the third ringer.

First on 12: 2 & 4

Ringing World March 30th 1990 No. 4118 page 328

Ringing World March 30th 1990 No. 4118 page 323

First peal at first attempt: 1.

A farewell compliment to Peter Davy on leaving the area and moving to Richmond, North Yorkshire.

1st in method: 4

For Evensong

1st in method by all except 6

A Mid Cheshire Thursday Night Quarter Peal Band Quarter

Ringing World May 11th 1991 No. 4124 page 469

Prior to a service to be broadcast on Radio Merseyside

First quarter: 3

First in hand: 1-2

First Bob Major in hand: 7-8

Ringing World April 13th 1990 No. 4120 page 379

Ringing World April 13th 1990 No. 4120 page 379

In memory of Frederick S Sutton, Tower Captain of St. Mary's, Acton.

Completes Standard 8: 4

An 82nd birthday compliment to John W Griffiths

25th peal: 2.

To celebrate the Golden Wedding on 9/3/90 of Mrand Mrs Bernard Halsey, parents of 2, and to welcome Elizabeth Wein of Philadelphia back to the tower where she first rang.

[Method and number of changes not given in original record, but corrected RW 4123.0451]

1000th peal as conductor

In memory of Frederick S Sutton of Acton

Ringing World April 27th 1990 No. 4122 page 419

First Surprise inside - 3; First in method 4 and 5.

First inside - 2

Ringing World April 27th 1990 No. 4122 page 419

For evensong

Ringing World May 4th 1990 No. 4123 page 441

1st in method by all

A Mid Cheshire Thursday Night Quarter Peal Band Quarter

First in the method for all

First Treble Bob - 1; first Treble Bob inside - 2.

Ringing World May 25th 1990 No. 4126 page 514

First peal on the bells

A compliment to Mary Lewis on her birthday

Ringing World May 18th 1990 No. 4125 page 489

First of 3 Spliced: 3 and 6.

Half-muffled for Communion Service on Maundy Thursday

For Easter; also 87th Birthday Compliment to Mrs M A Bradshaw mother of the ringer of the 4th and grandmother to the ringer of the 5th.

First peal, first attempt; 1.

First Triples; 6.

50th peal on the bells; 8.

First peal in the method as conductor.

First peal in the method on the bells.

First Ipswich Major by all except 6 and 8

Ringing World May 11th 1990 No. 4124 page 463

For St. George's Day

Ringing World May 25th 1990 No. 4126 page 514

Half muffled in memory of Frederick S Sutton, tower captain and bellringer at this church for 44 years

Ringing World April 20th 1990 No. 4121 page 397

900th peal as conductor

Ringing World May 18th 1990 No. 4125 page 489

For evensong

Ringing World June 22nd 1990 No. 4130 page 610

First in four methods: 2.

Best wishes to Dennis Melville, a

local ringer, due to undergo a

corneal graft.

1st Major inside : 4.

Ringing World June 22nd 1990 No. 4130 page 610

Prior to Confirmation, in which local ringers Chris .Garnett, Adrian Ely and Janet Bailey were all Confirmed

Ringing World June 1st 1990 No. 4127 page 538

First as C

Ringing World June 22nd 1990 No. 4130 page 610

750th Quarter Peal: 8

300th together: 3,8

Golden Wedding compliment to Mr and Mrs JL Lawton of Lowestoft

Ringing World June 8th 1990 No. 4128 page 562

500th as conductor.

Immediately prior to the wedding at this church of Paul Senior and Angela Burgess.

Source: RW, 1990, page 606.

100th peal for the Chester Guild: 3

50th peal on the bells: 8

Ringing World June 8th 1990 No. 4128 page 559

Ringing World June 22nd 1990 No. 4130 page 610

Rung on Accession Day

First in the method - 5.

A Mid Cheshire Thursday Night Quarter Peal Band Quarter

Retirement compliment to Rev John Ramell, Vicar of St Peter’s Congleton, on the 34th anniversary of his ordination

Ringing World June 22nd 1990 No. 4130 page 606

1st Peal: 1.

First away from cover - 4; First as conductor.

A compliment by members of the local band to Tom and Ruth Smith on the occasion of their silver wedding anniversary

Ringing World July 20th 1990 No. 4134 page 710

A Mid Cheshire Thursday Night Quarter Peal Band Quarter

In memory of Leonard Copnall, a bellringer at St Luke’s Holmes Chapel, for many years

Ringing World July 6th 1990 No. 4132 page 654

Ringing World July 20th 1990 No. 4134 page 710

First peal inside: 2.

On the 40th anniversary of the treble ringer's first peal,

to which he also rang the treble.

Ringing World July 20th 1990 No. 4134 page 710

Most methods; 2, 3 & 4.

A farewell compliment to Richard Allton, returning to Nottingham.

First blows in method by all except: 1 and 5.

First in method as conductor.

Ringing World July 27th 1990 No. 4135 page 733

First in the method - 8.

First peal: 1, 4, & 6. First as conductor. First Major and First on an inside bell: 5.

Rung as part of the celebration fortnight to mark the 800th anniversary of the Norman Chapel.

For the ordination to the priesthood of Mark Haworth on 1st July in Ely Cathedral; a former chorister and ringer at Dunham Massey. Also to mark the completion of 10 years as Vicar of St Margaret's by the Rev. J. A. Roberts.

Rung prior to the Village Fete.

1st Quarter Peal - 1

Ringing World August 10th 1990 No. 4137 page 780

Circled the tower three times and once as conductor: 1.

A Mid Cheshire Thursday Night Quarter Peal Band Quarter

For evensong

First quarter - 1; first minor inside - 2.

In memory of Ted Sephton, died 9th July 1989.

Ringing World August 24th 1990 No. 4139 page 823

Ringing World August 10th 1990 No. 4137 page 780

Ringing World August 24th 1990 No. 4139 page 823

First in the method -2 & 5.

A Mid Cheshire Thursday Night Quarter Peal Band Quarter

Ringing World August 24th 1990 No. 4139 page 823

First in method: 2 and 3.

50th on the bells as conductor.

First in the method: 2,3 and 6

Ringing World August 24th 1990 No. 4139 page 823

First Stedman Caters: 4

Ringing World September 14th 1990 No. 4142 page 891

First in method: 3 and 4.

A compliment to Andrea Hotine and Graham Swinneton, married the following day at St Michael’s Marbury

Ringing World September 14th 1990 No. 4142 page 891

First Bristol: 3 & 5

Ringing World September 21st 1990 No. 4143 page 915

First in method: 3

First in the method for all

First Cambridge minor -5

Circled tower: 1

Ringing World September 28th 1990 No. 4144 page 939

First Surprise: 3.

First in the method for all; circled the tower twice - 3.

A Mid Cheshire Thursday Night Quarter Peal Band Quarter

Ringing World November 23rd 1990 No. 4152 page 1132

Rung in memory of Sid Rose, Verger of the Parish, who died recently.

Ringing World October 26th 1990 No. 4148 page 1034

For the 75th anniversary of the Women's Institute in England

Ringing World October 26th 1990 No. 4148 page 1034

Ringing World October 19th 1990 No. 4147 page 1009

For Deanery Festival Evensong, at which service the preacher was the Bishop of Birkenhead

First peal in the method: 7

A Ruby Wedding compliment to Mr and Mrs W Kerr, parishioners of All Saints Crewe

Ringing World October 19th 1990 No. 4147 page 1007

Ringing World October 26th 1990 No. 4148 page 1034

First in method - 5

200th for the Guild - 7

Most methods: 2.

Most Major methods: 4, and as conductor.

For Evensong and with the band's best wishes to David and Jennifer Friend on their Silver Wedding Anniversary

First inside and on 8: 3.

First on 8: 5

Ringing World November 30th 1990 No. 4153 page 1152

First in more than one method - 4.

Most Minor methods - 2,5.

Ringing World November 30th 1990 No. 4153 page 1152

50th handbell peal: 1-2

Ringing World November 16th 1990 No. 4151 page 1105

First in method: 3 and as conductor.

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week.

Get well compliment to James Jones.

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week.

First as conductor.

For Sea Scouts Service on Trafalgar Day.

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week.

First quarter: 1.

For Evensong.

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week.

First quarter: 8.

First triples away from cover: 1.

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week.

50th quarter: 2.

After meeting short for Bristol.

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week.

First Grandsire: 7.

To celebrate the marriage of John Lifton, former Ringing Master of this tower, to Patricia Dodd.

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week.

Ringing World November 23rd 1990 No. 4152 page 1130

First Norfolk by all.

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week.

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week.

First Surprise: 3.

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week.

By Wirral Branch Youth's Band (Average age 16 years 71 days).

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week.

First in method: 2.

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week.

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week.

First attempt: 6.

For BB Enrolment Service.

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week.

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week.

First Major: 3.

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week.

For Choral Mattins

First as C

First inside: 2

For Wirral Branch Quarter Peal Week

Rung on the 110th Anniversary of the Dedication of the bells

By the local band for the blessing of the marriage of Anthony and Claire Collins

Ringing World November 30th 1990 No. 4153 page 1152

150th for the Guild: 6

For the 40th anniversary of the 21600 Bristol rung at this church, in which the conductor took part

Ringing World December 21/28th 1990 No. 4156/4257 page 1228

70th birthday compliment to Bill Gibbons

Ringing World December 7th 1990 No. 4154 page 1172

A 70th birthday compliment to Bill Gibbons.

First peal of Maximus : Melanie Daw.

First peal of Cambridge Surprise Maximus : Peter Maddocks, Denis Maddock, Rosemary Maddocks, and Barry Corbishley.

Completes Cambridge Minor to Maximus : Barry Corbishley.

A silver wedding compliment to Joan and Bill Dowse,

1st attempt 6. Half muffled for Remembrance Sunday

1st quarter peal: 6

For Quarter Peal Fortnight

Ringing World December 21/28th 1990 No. 4156/4157 page 1228

First inside 2