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Performances reportThis page gives a report of the performances matching your search criteria. There were 278 matching performances. The top 200 are listed below. Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 5 January 2016 in 2h 36 (15) 5040 Spliced Surprise Royal (3 Methods) 1680 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire and Yorkshire; 39 com Composed by P C Randall 1–2 Louis P H Suggett 3–4 J David Atkinson 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 David W Friend 9–10 Colin Woods Chester Diocesan Guild Grappenhall, Cheshire St Wilfrid Thursday, 7 January 2016 in 40m (11–1–6) 1250 Rutland Surprise Major 1 Michael Thomson 2 Elizabeth Helliwell 3 Bernard J Ongley 4 Iain D Scott 5 Graeme A Littler 6 David J Pigg 7 Raymond D Helliwell 8 Nicholas Thomson (C) By Sunday service ringers as a birthday compliment to Ray Helliwell (3rd Jan) and to Bernard Ongley (89 on 4th Jan). Also to mark Bernard's 40 years of ringing at Grappenhall. Chester Diocesan Guild Woodchurch, Wirral Holy Cross Sunday, 10 January 2016 (3–3–27 in D) 1260 Mixed Doubles Stedman, Grandsire, St. Simon's, St. Martin's, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place & Plain Bob. 1 Valerie M Beecroft 2 Janet M Jones 3 David J King-Hele 4 Randle T J Tinkler 5 Jack R Bendrey (C) 6 Peter Exley Rung at the end of the morning service. First Mixed Doubles as Conductor. Chester Diocesan Guild Goostrey, Cheshire St Luke Sunday, 10 January 2016 in 40m (6 cwt) 1260 Grandsire Doubles 1 x 240, 8 x 120, 1 x 60. 1 S James Fisher 2 Michael C E Hodge (C) 3 Victoria U Harris 4 John F Murfin 5 Thomas Nestor 6 Graham Holborow First quarter 6, first inside 5. Arranged for Bishop Libby (of Stockport)'s visit to Goostrey's Plough Service. Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 12 January 2016 in 2h 21 (11) 5088 Kent Treble Bob Major Composed by J Reeves 1–2 J David Atkinson 3–4 Louis P H Suggett 5–6 Alan F Scholfield 7–8 David W Friend (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Daresbury, Cheshire All Saints Tuesday, 12 January 2016 in 2h 58 (16–1–5 in E) 5152 Spliced Surprise Major (11m) Havant, Cambridge, London, Rutland, Superlative, New Cambridge, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Bristol, Pudsey, Zeus.
Composed by R D S Brown 1 Duncan L C Hyde 2 Paul B Hunter (C) 3 David T G Jones 4 J David Adams 5 Jack R Bendrey 6 Patrick W J Deakin 7 Andrew J Rawlinson 8 Peter L Furniss Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 19 January 2016 in 2h 39 (15) 5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal Composed by J W Holdsworth (no. 3) 1–2 Neil D Lomas 3–4 J David Atkinson 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 David W Friend 9–10 Colin Woods 100th handbell peal: 9-10 Ringing World page reference: 5468.0155Chester Diocesan Guild Bowdon, Greater Manchester St Mary the Virgin Tuesday, 19 January 2016 in 3h 2 (18–0–6 in E) 5152 Natrium Surprise Major Composed by Anthony J Cox 1 Gail L Randall 2 Anne C Orme 3 Peter C Randall (C) 4 Alan F Scholfield 5 Peter H Gardner 6 James E Andrews 7 C Michael Orme 8 Peter L Furniss Chester Diocesan Guild Buerton, Cheshire 4 Windmill Close Wednesday, 20 January 2016 in 1h 47 (11 in G) 5040 Minor 4 Methods :-1,Kent T.B. 2,Oxford T.B. 3&4,Reverse Canterbury Pleasure 5,6&7,Plain Bob 1–2 C Paul Cheshire 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) 100th peal at this address. Ringing World page reference: 5468.0155Chester Diocesan Guild Middlewich, Cheshire 78 Long Lane Thursday, 21 January 2016 in 2h 15 (13) 5088 Kent Treble Bob Major Composed by J Reeves 1–2 Ian W Taylor 3–4 John F Murfin 5–6 Michael C E Hodge (C) 7–8 C Paul Cheshire Chester Diocesan Guild Wistaston, Cheshire St Mary the Virgin Saturday, 23 January 2016 in 2h 34 (5–3–24 in B) 5040 Surprise Minor 7 methods:-1,Chester 2,Beverley 3,York 4,Surfleet 5,Bourne 6,Cambridge 7,Norwich 1 Andrew J C Brown 2 Geoffrey A Edwards 3 Christine M Johnson 4 Jacqueline H A Thompson 5 C Paul Cheshire 6 Frank R Morton (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Cheadle, Cheshire St Mary Saturday, 23 January 2016 in 46m (13 cwt) 1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major 1 Helen Foster 2 David W Friend 3 Carol A Marchbank 4 Clive R Calton 5 Kevin J Rogers 6 Paul Clifford 7 Trevor W Marchbank (C) 8 Andrew C D Mayes Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Alec Cairns (Nov 21st, 1919 to Jan 1st, 2016), Tower Captain here for 25 years from 1972 to 1997. £10 Chester Diocesan Guild Salford, Lancashire Sacred Trinity Sunday, 24 January 2016 in 2h 44 (11–2–17 in G) 5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m) 224 each Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Double Dublin, Glasgow, Ipswich, Jersey, Lincolnshire, Lindum, London, Preston, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Tavistock, Uxbridge, Watford, Wembley, Whalley, Yorkshire, 160 com, atw Composed by Norman Smith 1 Christine Broadley 2 David T G Jones 3 Gail L Randall 4 Peter C Randall (C) 5 James E Hibbert 6 Laura M Davies 7 Louis P H Suggett 8 Derek J Thomas First 23-spliced: 5 Rung as a birthday compliment to Nicola Hibbert, sister of 5 Ringing World page reference: 5469.0177Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 26 January 2016 in 1h 54 (11G) 5040 Minor (4m) 1) Cambridge S; 2-3) Plain B; 4-5) Oxford T B; 6-7) Kent T B 1–2 Neil D Lomas 3–4 Louis P H Suggett (C) 5–6 Colin Woods Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 26 January 2016 in 2h 37 (15) 5040 Pudsey Surprise Royal Composed by P C Randall 1–2 James S Croft 3–4 Peter C Randall (C) 5–6 J David Atkinson 7–8 David W Friend 9–10 Martin J E Daniels Chester Diocesan Guild Buerton, Cheshire 4 Windmill Close Wednesday, 27 January 2016 in 1h 47 (11 in G) 5040 Minor In 5 methods 1 extent extent each of Single Oxford,Kent TB,OxfordTB and Rev Canterbury Pleasure and 3 of Plain Bob 1–2 C Paul Cheshire 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire St Bartholomew Saturday, 30 January 2016 in 47m (13½ in F♯) 1260 Grandsire Doubles 1 Simon Lomas 2 Rebecca L Holloway 3 John Wilson 4 Laura M Davies 5 Louis Suggett (C) 6 Harold Cataquet First quarter peal: 6. First in method: 3. Chester Diocesan Guild Willaston, Cheshire 14 Park Road Sunday, 31 January 2016 in 1h 50 (11in G) 5040 Minor 6 Methods:-1,Single Oxford 2,St Clements College 3,Kent T.B. 4,Oxford T.B. 5,Reverse Canterbury Pleasure 6&7,Plain Bob 1–2 C Paul Cheshire 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Sutton, Cheshire St James Sunday, 31 January 2016 in 45m (11cwt) 1440 Grandsire Doubles 6 x Morris' 240 1 Sarah Jacot 2 Tony Greenham 3 Peter Newman (C) 4 Charlie Seddon 5 Mark Jacot 6 Tim Taylor Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 2 February 2016 in 2h 38 (15) 5040 Spliced Surprise Royal (3 Methods) 1680 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire; 13com, atw Composed by P B Hunter 1–2 Louis P H Suggett 3–4 J David Atkinson 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 David W Friend 9–10 Colin Woods Chester Diocesan Guild Grappenhall, Cheshire St Wilfrid Sunday, 7 February 2016 in 41m 1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 Graeme A Littler 2 Karen V Clegg 3 Michael Thomson 4 Linda M Thomson 5 David J Pigg 6 Nicholas Thomson (C) For evensong on the front six. First of Surprise Minor - 2. Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 9 February 2016 in 2h (11G) 5040 Treble Dodging Minor (3m) (1-3) Cambridge S; (4-5) Kent T B; (6-7) Oxford T B 1–2 Neil D Lomas 3–4 Louis P H Suggett (C) 5–6 David W Friend Chester Diocesan Guild St Martins, Shropshire St Martins Tuesday, 9 February 2016 in 2h 32 (7 cwt) 5040 Surprise Minor (7m) One extent each of London, Wells, York, Durham, Beverley, Surfleet, Cambridge. 1 Beverley J Furniss 2 Peter L Furniss 3 J David Adams 4 Andrew W Gordon 5 Lenard J Mitchell 6 David Hird (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire Christ Church Tuesday, 9 February 2016 in 44m (7–3–0) 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 1 Patricia M Halloran 2 James C Marchbank (C) 3 Helen Foster 4 Kevin J Rogers 5 Duncan M Matheson 6 Leigh J Williams First quarter peal: 1. A get well compliment to Kath Matheson. £3. Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire 33 Sandringham Road Tuesday, 9 February 2016 in 2h 18 (11) 5088 Spliced Surprise Major (4 Methods) 1536 Rutland, 1344 Bristol, 1152 Yorkshire, 1056 Cambridge; 74 com Composed by D F Morrison (no. 71) 1–2 James S Croft 3–4 Peter C Randall (C) 5–6 J David Atkinson 7–8 Colin Woods Chester Diocesan Guild Daresbury, Cheshire All Saints Tuesday, 9 February 2016 in 2h 59 (16–1–5 in E) 5152 Spliced Surprise Major (17m) Havant, Cambridge, London, Rutland, Superlative, New Cambridge, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Bristol, Pudsey, Zeus, Quedgeley, Putney, Gainsborough, Stourbridge, Wye, Vancouver Composed by R D S Brown 1 Peter L Furniss 2 Andrew J Rawlinson 3 Carrie L Hyde 4 J David Adams 5 Paul B Hunter (C) 6 Jack R Bendrey 7 Patrick W J Deakin 8 Duncan L C Hyde Chester Diocesan Guild Buerton, Cheshire 4 Windmill Close Wednesday, 10 February 2016 in 1h 52 (11 in G) 5040 Minor 7 Methods 1,Single Oxford 2,St Clements College 3,Kent T.B. 4,Oxford T.B. 5,Reverse Canterbury Pleasure 6,Plain Bob,Double Bob 7,Plain Bob 1–2 C Paul Cheshire 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Bidston, Wirral St Oswald Wednesday, 10 February 2016 (5–1–24 in C) 1260 Mixed Doubles 420 of Grandsire and 840 of Plain Bob 1 John McCulloch 2 Margaret K S Allin 3 Helen A Stansfield 4 Lisa K Nuttall 5 Randle T J Tinkler (C) 6 Peter Exley Chester Diocesan Guild Woodchurch, Wirral Holy Cross Sunday, 14 February 2016 (3–3–27 in D) 1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 Jamie Moran 2 Helen A Stansfield 3 Valerie M Beecroft 4 Jack R Bendrey 5 Randle T J Tinkler 6 David J King-Hele (C) Rung at the end of the morning service and to wish the Reverend Canon Maureen Anne Davies, known to all as Anne, best wishes as she moves to her new parish of St Benedict's, Hunsbury, Northampton. Chester Diocesan Guild Chester Cathedral, Cheshire Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary Sunday, 14 February 2016 (10–0–24) 1296 St Valentine Bob Major Composed by Andrew J Rawlinson 1 Ian W Taylor 2 Helen S Mitchell 3 Andrew J Jobson 4 Geoffrey A Edwards 5 J David Adams 6 Jack R Bendrey 7 Duncan L C Hyde (C) 8 Paul B Hunter Prior to Evensong on St Valentines Day Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 16 February 2016 in 2h 20 (11) 5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major Composed by N J Pitstow 1–2 Neil D Lomas 3–4 Peter C Randall (C) 5–6 J David Atkinson 7–8 Colin Woods Chester Diocesan Guild Stretton, Cheshire St Matthew Thursday, 18 February 2016 in 40m (8–3–18) 1250 Pudsey Surprise Major 1 Raymond D Helliwell 2 Iain D Scott 3 Bernard J Ongley 4 Elizabeth Helliwell 5 Michael Thomson 6 David J Pigg 7 Graeme A Littler 8 Nicholas Thomson (C) By Grappenhall Sunday Service ringers as a Golden Wedding Anniversary compliment to Bernard and Anne Ongley (12 February). Chester Diocesan Guild Wallasey, Merseyside St Hilary of Poitiers Sunday, 21 February 2016 (8–2–17 in G) 1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 Carl B McCarthy 2 John McCulloch 3 Gillian S Caulfield-Pleavin 4 David J King-Hele 5 Randle T J Tinkler 6 Jack R Bendrey (C) Rung after the morning service. An 18th birthday compliment to the conductor for tomorrow. Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 23 February 2016 in 2h 38 (15) 5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal Composed by P C Randall 1–2 Louis P H Suggett 3–4 J David Atkinson 5–6 Mungo B Stacy 7–8 David W Friend (C) 9–10 Martin J E Daniels Birthday compliments to Emily Hirst, wife of 5-6. Ringing World page reference: 5473.0277Chester Diocesan Guild Buerton, Cheshire 4 Windmill Close Wednesday, 24 February 2016 in 1h 51 (11inG) 5040 Minor 11 Methods 1,Plain,Double&Fulbeck Bob 2,Single Oxford 3,St Clements College,Childwall 4,St Nicholas College, Heatherslade 5,Reverse Canterbury Pleasure 6,Kent T.B. 7,Oxford T.B 1–2 C Paul Cheshire 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) 900th peal - 1-2. Ringing World page reference: 5473.0277Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire St Bartholomew Sunday, 28 February 2016 in 50m (13½ in F♯) 1320 Plain Bob Minor 1 Rebecca L Holloway 2 James E Hibbert 3 John Wilson 4 Harold Cataquet 5 Louis Suggett (C) 6 Laura M Davies First inside: 4. Chester Diocesan Guild Willaston, Cheshire 14 Park Road Sunday, 28 February 2016 in 2h 11 (11 in G) 5056 Plain Bob Major Composed by C.K.Lewis 1–2 Christine M Johnson 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) 7–8 C Paul Cheshire 950th peal together 3-4&5-6. Ringing World page reference: 5473.0277Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 1 March 2016 in 2h 45 (15) 5040 Kent Treble Bob Royal Composed by Louis PH Suggett 1–2 J David Atkinson 3–4 Neil D Lomas 5–6 Louis P H Suggett (C) 7–8 Colin Woods 9–10 David W Friend Chester Diocesan Guild Bosley, Cheshire St Mary the Virgin Wednesday, 2 March 2016 in 35m (5) 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 1 Frank Osbaldiston 2 Denise A Hughes 3 Victoria Gilman 4 Timothy G Hughes 5 William H Dowse (C) 6 Jane Gilman Rung half muffled in memory of Canon David Moir, vicar and ringer at this church from 1995 until 2004, whose funeral took place today. Rung by a local band. £3. Chester Diocesan Guild Nether Alderley, Cheshire St Mary Friday, 4 March 2016 in 43m (11–1–24 in F♯) 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 1 John D Wilson 2 Melanie Mather Cataquet 3 Rob Gorton 4 Peter Robinson 5 Graham Jenkins (C) 6 Harold Cataquet First quarter peal for Melanie. Rung as part of the CDG - East Cheshire Branch quarter peal fortnight. Chester Diocesan Guild Malpas, Cheshire St Oswald Saturday, 5 March 2016 in 3h 8 (15–3–6 in E) 5056 Plain Bob Major Composed by C K Lewis 1 Nicola J Galton 2 Ben Kellett 3 Geoffrey A Edwards 4 J David Adams 5 Geoffrey Parting 6 David T G Jones 7 Gareth B R Jones 8 C Paul Cheshire (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Sutton, Cheshire St James Sunday, 6 March 2016 in 43m (11–3–15 in G) 1260 Grandsire Doubles 1 Louisa Henderson 2 Tony Greenham 3 Charlie Seddon 4 Tim Taylor 5 Mark Jacot (C) 6 Erwin Barber Dedicated to the memory of Rev Cannon David Moir, vicar of this parish 1972-1981, member of the band, and father of Louisa. 4- First Grandsire Chester Diocesan Guild Congleton, Cheshire St Peter Sunday, 6 March 2016 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Carole Bain 2 J Leslie Shenton 3 Christopher A Beckett 4 John H Gibb 5 Bill Humphries 6 Peter J Lawrence (C) For Mothering Sunday and to celebrate the engagement of Matthew Lawrence to Katherine McDermott Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire St George Monday, 7 March 2016 in 43m (14) 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 John D Wilson 2 Melanie Mather Cataquet 3 Harold Cataquet 4 Philip Kirwin 5 David Friend (C) 6 Peter Dyson First of Minor - 2 Rung as part of the CDG - East Cheshire Branch quarter peal fortnight. Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 8 March 2016 in 2h 26 (11G) 5088 Oxford Treble Bob Major Composed by John Reeves 1–2 Neil D Lomas 3–4 Colin Woods 5–6 David W Friend 7–8 Louis P H Suggett (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire 33 Sandringham Road Tuesday, 8 March 2016 in 2h 35 (15) 5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal Composed by C K Lewis(arr) 1–2 James S Croft 3–4 J David Atkinson 5–6 Mungo B Stacy 7–8 Peter C Randall (C) 9–10 Alan F Scholfield Seventh birthday compliments to Joshua Stacy Ringing World page reference: 5475.0324Chester Diocesan Guild Daresbury, Cheshire All Saints Tuesday, 8 March 2016 in 2h 58 (16–1–5 in E) 5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m) Havant, Cambridge, London, Rutland, Superlative, New Cambridge, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Bristol, Pudsey, Zeus, Quedgeley, Putney, Gainsborough, Stourbridge, Wye, Vancouver, Achilles, Wight, Orkney, Sheppey, Byron, Reverse Dublin Composed by R D S Brown 1 David T G Jones 2 Carrie L Hyde 3 Duncan L C Hyde 4 J David Adams 5 Paul B Hunter (C) 6 Jack R Bendrey 7 Patrick W J Deakin 8 Andrew J Rawlinson First 23 spliced: 2 & 6 Circled the tower: 3 Ringing World page reference: 5475.0322Chester Diocesan Guild Rock Ferry, Wirral St Peter Wednesday, 9 March 2016 (10–0–8 in G) 1320 Kent Treble Bob Minor 1 Fiona M Nuttall 2 Helen A Stansfield 3 Margaret K S Allin 4 Lisa K Nuttall 5 Ian M Robertson 6 Randle T J Tinkler (C) First in the method for all the band. Wishing a Happy Birthday to Robert of Bromborough. Chester Diocesan Guild Woodchurch, Wirral Holy Cross Sunday, 13 March 2016 (3–3–27 in D) 1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 Jamie Moran 2 Janet M Jones 3 Gillian S Caulfield-Pleavin 4 Jack R Bendrey 5 Randle T J Tinkler 6 David J King-Hele (C) Rung at the end of the morning service. Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire St George Monday, 14 March 2016 in 44m (14) 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Clive Calton 2 John D Wilson 3 Kate Atherton 4 Philip Kirwin 5 David Friend (C) 6 Peter Dyson First of Minor inside - 3 Rung as part of CDG - East Branch Quarter Peal fortnight Chester Diocesan Guild Grappenhall, Cheshire St Wilfrid Monday, 14 March 2016 in 40m (11–1–6) 1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major 1 Malcolm Murphy 2 Michael Thomson 3 Elizabeth Helliwell 4 Linda M Thomson 5 Graeme A Littler 6 Iain D Scott 7 Raymond D Helliwell 8 Nicholas Thomson (C) To mark the 90th birthday of John Scott, former Tower captain at Great Budworth. John is now resident in the nursing home next to Grappenhall church. Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 15 March 2016 in 2h 40 (15) 5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal Composed by P C Randall 1–2 J David Atkinson 3–4 Louis P H Suggett 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 David W Friend 9–10 Colin Woods Chester Diocesan Guild Norbury, Greater Manchester St Thomas, Hazel Grove Thursday, 17 March 2016 in 44m (14–1–22 in F♯) 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Sarah Harding 2 Deborah Houghton 3 Anne Mayes 4 Rebecca Glen 5 Clive R Calton 6 Simeon W Farrington-Newman (C) 1st Quarter Peal 1. Rung as part of the East Branch Quarter Peal Festival and to celebrate the recent birth of Henry Christopher Cracknell Chester Diocesan Guild Great Budworth, Cheshire St Mary Thursday, 17 March 2016 in 47m (20–2–4) 1274 Plain Bob Triples 1 Pam Thomson 2 Peter Wilkinson 3 Rich S Westman 4 Ian W Taylor 5 Adrian J Bowen 6 Malcolm Murphy 7 Nicholas Thomson (C) 8 Simon Taylor A 90th birthday compliment to John Scott, former Tower Captain at this church. Chester Diocesan Guild Pott Shrigley, Cheshire St Christopher Friday, 18 March 2016 in 46m (10–3–21) 1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 Helen Foster 2 John D Wilson 3 W J Charles Seddon 4 Clive Calton 5 Kevin J Rogers 6 Duncan M Matheson (C) 2: 1st quarter of surprise. Rung for East Cheshire branch quarter peal fortnight Chester Diocesan Guild Wistaston, Cheshire St Mary Saturday, 19 March 2016 in 2h 25 (4 inD) 5040 Surprise Minor 11 Methods:-1,Chester,Munden 2,Beverley,Surfleet 3,York,Durham 4,Cambridge,Ipswich 5,Caithness 6,Norwich 7,Bourne. 1 John R Scott 2 Geoffrey A Edwards 3 Christine M Johnson 4 Jacqueline H A Thompson 5 C Paul Cheshire 6 Frank R Morton (C) Rung on the front 6, the Tenor having "Rang in sick"! In memory of Richard D Blagrove of Worthen who occasionally rang with this band on their peal days out in Shropshire. Ringing World page reference: 5476.0347Chester Diocesan Guild West Kirby, Wirral St Bridget Sunday, 20 March 2016 (12–0–23 in G) 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 1 Janet M Jones 2 David J King-Hele 3 Jack R Bendrey 4 Brian Larsen 5 Randle T J Tinkler (C) 6 Gregory Buckridge Rung for the combined Evensong with our Methodist friends on Palm Sunday. Chester Diocesan Guild Wallasey, Merseyside St Hilary of Poitiers Sunday, 20 March 2016 (8–2–17 in G) 1260 Single Oxford Bob Minor 1 John McCulloch 2 Valerie M Beecroft 3 Gillian S Caulfield-Pleavin 4 David J King-Hele 5 Randle T J Tinkler 6 Jack R Bendrey (C) Rung after the morning service. First in method: 2,4 & 6 Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 22 March 2016 in 2h 20 (11) 5088 Oxford Treble Bob Major Composed by Robert W Lee 1–2 Neil D Lomas 3–4 Laura M Davies 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 Louis P H Suggett Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire 33 Sandringham Road Tuesday, 22 March 2016 in 2h 18 (11) 5088 Kent Treble Bob Major Composed by J W Holdsworth (no 3) 1–2 J David Atkinson 3–4 Mungo B Stacy 5–6 Colin Woods 7–8 David W Friend (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Audlem, Cheshire St James the Great Friday, 25 March 2016 in 39m (9cwt) 1260 Grandsire Doubles 1 John Vickers 2 Chris Hughes 3 Christine Johnson 4 Jackie Thompson 5 Geoff Edwards (C) 6 Janette Latham First quarter: 6. Chester Diocesan Guild Norbury, Greater Manchester St Thomas, Hazel Grove Sunday, 27 March 2016 in 45m (14–1–22 in F♯) 1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major 1 Joyce Gardner 2 Deborah Houghton 3 Rebecca Glen 4 Peter Broadbent 5 Clive R Calton 6 Simeon W Farrington-Newman (C) 7 Rorick Houghton 8 Geoffrey R Gardner First in method 2. Rung for Easter Day Evensong Chester Diocesan Guild Chester, Cheshire Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary Monday, 28 March 2016 in 3h 36 (24–3–0 in D) 5090 Bristol Surprise Maximus Composed by Oliver M Austin 1 John Hyden 2 Gail L Randall 3 Carrie L Hyde 4 Peter C Randall 5 Andrew J Rawlinson 6 Paul B Hunter (C) 7 Duncan L C Hyde 8 Jack R Bendrey 9 Patrick W J Deakin 10 Lenard J Mitchell 11 Peter L Furniss 12 Derek J Thomas First peal on 12: 3 & 8 100th for the guild: 5 Rung to Celebrate the 90th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Ringing World page reference: 5477.0372Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 29 March 2016 in 2h 36 (15) 5040 Spliced Surprise Royal (3m) 1680 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire. 75 com, atw. Composed by T J Hinks 1–2 James S Croft 3–4 J David Atkinson 5–6 Thomas J Hinks (C) 7–8 David W Friend 9–10 Martin J E Daniels Chester Diocesan Guild Nether Alderley, Cheshire St Mary Tuesday, 29 March 2016 in 44m (11–1–24 in F♯) 1260 Doubles (2m) Grandsire (420) and Plain Bob (840) 1 Lynn Smith 2 Rob Gorton 3 Graham Jenkins (C) 4 John D Wilson 5 Peter Robinson 6 Harold Cataquet Rung by members of the Nether Alderley band to wish Peter Robinson (5) a long and happy retirement. Chester Diocesan Guild Heswall, Wirral St Peter Tuesday, 29 March 2016 (8–0–9 in B♭) 1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 Margaret K S Allin 2 Helen C Cupertino 3 Samantha C Harrison 4 John S T Willasey 5 Peter M S Newton 6 Steven W Hughes (C) 7 Mike Morris (cover) Rung to mark the birth of Logan David Hughes b. 26/3/16 & Lucy Grace Jones b. 29/3/16. Chester Diocesan Guild Cranage, Cheshire 50 Needham Drive Tuesday, 29 March 2016 in 2h (13) 5040 Minor 4m: (1) Single Canterbury PB; (2-3) Plain B; (4-5) Kent TB; (6-7) Oxford TB 1–2 John F Murfin 3–4 David N Young 5–6 Michael C E Hodge (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Chester Cathedral, Cheshire Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary Sunday, 3 April 2016 1260 Stedman Triples 1 Margaret K S Allin 2 Samantha C Harrison 3 Lisa K Nuttall 4 Gillian S Caulfield-Pleavin 5 Jack R Bendrey 6 David T G Jones 7 Steven W Hughes (C) 8 Peter M S Newton 1st Stedman: 4 and as C. Rung in Thanksgiving for the life of Slyvia Richards, former branch ringer at Port Sunlight. Also a get well compliment to Bill Hendy, father of Jo Dowson who was scheduled to ring in this quarter. Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 5 April 2016 in 2h 38 (15) 5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal Composed by J W Holdsworth (no. 3) 1–2 Neil D Lomas 3–4 J David Atkinson 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 David W Friend 9–10 Colin Woods Chester Diocesan Guild Tarporley, Cheshire St Helen Tuesday, 5 April 2016 in 43m (11–0–7) 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major 1 Simon Christian 2 Ben Kellett 3 Helen S Mitchell 4 Jennifer M Christian 5 J David Adams 6 Roger Boultbee 7 Duncan L C Hyde 8 Andrew J Jobson In memoriam George Maurice Wright, father-in-law of one of our ringers, and to wish Neville Brown a speedy recovery from his forthcoming operation. Chester Diocesan Guild Woodchurch, Wirral Holy Cross Sunday, 10 April 2016 (3–3–27 in D) 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 David J King-Hele 2 Peter Exley 3 Valerie M Beecroft 4 Helen A Stansfield 5 Jack R Bendrey 6 Randle T J Tinkler (C) First Bob Minor inside 2. Rung at the end of the morning service. Chester Diocesan Guild Hoole, Cheshire All Saints Sunday, 10 April 2016 in 2h 35 (7½ in B) 5040 Minor (5 Methods) (Seven extents:(1) Oxford TB; (2) Norwich S; (3) Cambridge S; (4)
& (5)Single Oxford Bob; (6) & (7) Plain Bob)
1 William H Dowse 2 Kathryn L Lloyd 3 Brian Harris (Cheshire) (C) 4 Paul B Hunter 5 Patrick W J Deakin 6 J David Adams First peal 'inside': 2. Rung in celebration of the forthcoming marriage of Susan McComb and Leif Hanakam. Ringing World page reference: 5479.0417Chester Diocesan Guild Chester Cathedral, Cheshire Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary Sunday, 10 April 2016 in 47m (10–0–24) 1280 Spliced Surprise Major (std 8m) 1 Ben Kellett 2 Helen S Mitchell 3 Diana M Anderson 4 Geoffrey A Edwards 5 Peter Wilkinson 6 Andrew J Jobson 7 Duncan L C Hyde (C) 8 Simon Taylor For Evensong Chester Diocesan Guild Eastham, Wirral St Mary the Blessed Virgin Wednesday, 13 April 2016 (12–0–25 in G) 1260 Mixer Doubles 60 of Stedman, 360 of Grandsire, 840 of Plain Bob. 1 Tony Fox 2 Margaret K S Allin 3 Helen A Stansfield 4 Tim Shoreman 5 Randle T J Tinkler (C) Congratulations to; Len & Claire Mitchell on their first wedding anniversary, Monday 11th. Also,Congratulations to; Stephen & Ceri Tinkler on their second wedding anniversary, Tuesday 12th. And to wish Happy 13th Birthday on Thursday 14th to Molly Stansfield. Chester Diocesan Guild Cranage, Cheshire Briarwood, Goostrey Lane Thursday, 14 April 2016 in 2h 26 (17) 5056 Plain Bob Major Composed by C K Lewis 1–2 Ian W Taylor 3–4 John F Murfin 5–6 Michael C E Hodge (C) 7–8 William H Dowse Rung on the recently refurbished handbells formerly belonging to the late Mike Crowder of Barrow-on-Humber. Ringing World page reference: 5479.0419Chester Diocesan Guild Hayfield, Derbyshire St Matthew Saturday, 16 April 2016 in 2h 47 (10–2–21 in A♭) 5088 Double Norwich Court Bob Major Composed by Simon Humphrey 1 Linda Pelc 2 Christine Broadley 3 Rosemary A Maddocks 4 William H Dowse 5 J David Adams 6 Stefan R Zientek 7 David T G Jones 8 Simon Humphrey (C) Rung to celebrate the forthcoming 90th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II; and also to give thanks for sixteen years of service by the vicar, Hilary Edgerton, to the Parishes of Hayfield, Chinley and Buxworth. Ringing World page reference: 5485.0595Chester Diocesan Guild Christleton, Cheshire St James Sunday, 17 April 2016 in 45m (12cwt) 1260 Grandsire Triples 1 Nikki Dromgoole 2 Carol F Ferris 3 F Robin Feris 4 Jonathan M Wright 5 Brian Harris 6 Ian J Braithwaite 7 Steven G Everett (C) 8 Keith Smalls Rung in celebration of the Christening of Zachary Harry Wright, son of Jonathan and Joanne. Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 19 April 2016 in 1h 56 (11) 5040 Oxford Treble Bob Minor 1–2 Neil D Lomas 3–4 Colin Woods 5–6 Louis P H Suggett (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 19 April 2016 in 2h 21 (11) 5088 Spliced Surprise Major (5 Methods) 1376 Superlative, 1120 Yorkshire, 960 each Cambridge and Rutland, 672 Bristol; 54 com, atw Composed by D F Morrison (no. 76) 1–2 James S Croft 3–4 Peter C Randall (C) 5–6 J David Atkinson 7–8 David W Friend Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire Christ Church Wednesday, 20 April 2016 in 52m (23–2–3) 1360 London No. 3 Surprise Royal Composed by WHIVW x 2 1 Andrew D Ingham 2 Christine Broadley 3 Ben Hockenhull 4 Philippa C M Stokoe 5 Melanie R Curwen 6 James C Marchbank (C) 7 Louis P H Suggett 8 James E Hibbert 9 David W Friend 10 C Michael Orme First of London Royal: 4. To mark the 90th Birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II. £5. Chester Diocesan Guild Buerton, Cheshire 4 Windmill Close Wednesday, 20 April 2016 in 1h 49 (11 in G) 5040 Minor 1 extent of Kent TB and 2 each of Oxford TB,Reverse Canterbury Pleasure and Plain Bob 1–2 C Paul Cheshire 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) Rung to celebrate the 90th birthday of H M Queen Elizabeth ll Ringing World page reference: 5485.0598Chester Diocesan Guild Congleton, Cheshire St Peter Thursday, 21 April 2016 in 50m (13–1–2 in F) 1260 Plain Bob Triples 1 Barry Corbishley 2 Shirley A Vernon 3 C Michael Orme 4 J Leslie Shenton 5 Peter J Lawrence 6 William Humphries 7 John H Gibb (C) 8 Robert F Holloway To mark the 90th Birthday of H M Queen Elizabeth II Chester Diocesan Guild Bosley, Cheshire St Mary the Virgin Thursday, 21 April 2016 in 38m (5cwt) 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 1 Rosemary A Maddocks 2 Jane Gilman 3 Shirley Vernon 4 Denise A Hughes 5 Timothy G Hughes (C) 6 William H Dowse Rung as a compliment to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on her 90th Birthday. Long may she reign over us. Rang down and finished in Queens!!! £3 Chester Diocesan Guild Rock Ferry, Wirral St Peter Friday, 22 April 2016 (10–0–8 in G) 1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 Tony Fox 2 John Hyden 3 Janet M Jones 4 Peter M S Newton 5 Jack R Bendrey 6 Randle T J Tinkler (C) Rung to celebrate the 90th birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth. Chester Diocesan Guild Woodchurch, Wirral Holy Cross Saturday, 23 April 2016 (3–3–27 in D) 1260 Mixed Doubles 60 Stedman, 360 Grandsire & 840 Plain Bob. 1 Tony Fox 2 Margaret K S Allin 3 Peter M S Newton 4 Gavin E Price 5 Randle T J Tinkler (C) 6 William Harrison Rung for England & St George Chester Diocesan Guild Liscard, Wirral St Mary Saturday, 23 April 2016 (16–2–2 in F) 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Peter Exley 2 Gillian S Caulfield-Pleavin 3 Peter M S Newton 4 Gavin E Price 5 John Hyden 6 Randle T J Tinkler (C) 7 Steven W Hughes Rung for England & St George. Chester Diocesan Guild Bidston, Wirral St Oswald Saturday, 23 April 2016 (5–1–24 in C) 1260 Mixed Doubles 420 Grandsire & 840 Plain Bob. 1 Margaret K S Allin 2 Helen A Stansfield 3 Gillian S Caulfield-Pleavin 4 Peter M S Newton 5 Randle T J Tinkler (C) 6 Peter W Charnley Rung for England & St George Chester Diocesan Guild Walkden, Greater Manchester St Paul Sunday, 24 April 2016 in 3h 13 (18–2–1 in E) 5088 Dereham Surprise Major Composed by David G Hull 1 Anne C Orme 2 Philippa CM Stokoe 3 James E Hibbert 4 Stephen R Aldridge 5 James C Marchbank 6 C Michael Orme 7 Laura M Davies 8 Louis P H Suggett (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 26 April 2016 in 1h 59 (11) 5040 Treble Dodging Minor (1-3) Cambridge S; (4-5) Oxford T B; (6-7) Kent T B 1–2 Neil D Lomas 3–4 Peter C Randall (C) 5–6 J David Atkinson Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 26 April 2016 in 2h 19 (11 G) 5088 Kent Treble Bob Major Composed by James W Holdsworth 1–2 Louis P H Suggett (C) 3–4 Colin Woods 5–6 David W Friend 7–8 Martin JE Daniels Chester Diocesan Guild Heswall, Wirral St Peter Tuesday, 26 April 2016 (8–0–9 in B♭) 1260 Plain Bob Triples 1 Margaret K S Allin 2 Helen C Cupertino 3 Gillian S Caulfield-Pleavin 4 Steven W Hughes 5 Samantha C Harrison 6 Peter M S Newton 7 John S T Willasey (C) 8 Mike Morris Rung on the eve of the birthday of 5; and to celebrate the Queens 90th birthday. Chester Diocesan Guild Buerton, Cheshire 4 Windmill Close Wednesday, 27 April 2016 in 1h 47 (11 in G) 5040 Minor 1 extent Kent TB and 2 each of Oxford TB Single Oxford Bob and Plain Bob 1–2 C Paul Cheshire 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Wistaston, Cheshire St Mary Monday, 2 May 2016 in 2h 50 (6cwt in B) 5088 Lincolnshire Surprise Major Composed by W Barton 1 Frank R Morton (C) 2 Craig Chaplow 3 Christine M Johnson 4 Geoffrey A Edwards 5 William H Dowse 6 C Paul Cheshire 7 J David Adams 8 Penny J Salisbury To welcome Edward Johnson a first Grandchild for Philip and Christine Johnson. First peal of Surprise Major "inside" - 2. Ringing World page reference: 5482.0521Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire 33 Sandringham Road Tuesday, 3 May 2016 in 1h 58 (11) 5040 Treble Dodging Minor (1-3) Cambridge S; (4-5) Oxford T B; (6-7) Kent T B 1–2 J David Atkinson 3–4 Peter C Randall (C) 5–6 Mungo B Stacy First of Minor "in hand": 5-6 Ringing World page reference: 5482.0523Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire St Peter Saturday, 7 May 2016 in 45m (7–2–22) 1260 Plain Bob Triples Composed by WM3H x 5 1 C Michael Orme 2 Ben Hockenhull 3 Duncan M Matheson 4 Melanie R Curwen 5 Alan J Wootton 6 Ben J Curwen 7 James C Marchbank (C) 8 Sarah E Jacot First inside on eight: 6. First quarter peal on the recently installed new ropes (1, 3, 5, 7). £4. Chester Diocesan Guild Woodchurch, Wirral Holy Cross Sunday, 8 May 2016 (3–3–27 in D) 1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 David J King-Hele 2 Valerie M Beecroft 3 Gillian S Caulfield-Pleavin 4 Jack R Bendrey 5 Paul A Irvine 6 Randle T J Tinkler (C) Rung at the end of the morning service and to wish a Happy Birthday to Anice M Gilchrist 9th May and Ian M Robertson on the 12th May. Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire St Michael and All Angels Sunday, 8 May 2016 in 50m (26–0–21) 1280 Yorkshire Surprise Royal Composed by Mark B Davies 1 Ellen M Brown 2 Ben Hockenhull 3 Duncan M Matheson 4 Anne C Orme 5 Alan J Wootton 6 James C Marchbank (C) 7 Melanie R Curwen 8 Richard S Starkie 9 David W Friend 10 C Michael Orme For Choral Evensong. £5. Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 10 May 2016 in 2h 46 (15 ) 5040 Kent Treble Bob Royal Composed by Alan F Scholfield 1–2 Louis P H Suggett (C) 3–4 Neil D Lomas 5–6 David W Friend 7–8 Alan F Scholfield 9–10 Colin Woods Chester Diocesan Guild Daresbury, Cheshire All Saints Tuesday, 10 May 2016 in 2h 44 (16–1–5 in E) 5040 Spliced Triples 3024 Erin & 2016 Stedman Composed by Albert J Pitman 1 Helen E Taylor 2 Andrew J Rawlinson (C) 3 Paul B Hunter 4 Jack R Bendrey 5 Duncan L C Hyde 6 Patrick W J Deakin 7 Peter L Furniss 8 David T G Jones Circled the tower: 8 First spliced triples for all. It's believed that this composition is rung for the first time. Ringing World page reference: 5483.0545Chester Diocesan Guild Shotwick, Cheshire St Michael Wednesday, 11 May 2016 (8–3–0 in F♯) 1320 Oxford Treble Bob Minor 1 Geoffrey Parting 2 John Hyden 3 Carol Ferris 4 Christopher P Turner 5 Robin Ferris 6 Randle T J Tinkler (C) Thank's to Chris for stepping in when we met 1 short. Get Well Wishes to Helen Stansfield. Chester Diocesan Guild Buerton, Cheshire 4 Windmill Close Wednesday, 11 May 2016 in 1h 48 (11 in G) 5040 Minor 1 extent each of Single Oxford Bob St Clements College Bob and Kent T B and 2 each of Oxford T B and Plain Bob 1–2 C Paul Cheshire 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Wolverley, Worcestershire The Lock Inn Saturday, 14 May 2016 (15 in C) 112 Plain Bob Major 1–2 Geoffrey A Edwards` 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Frank R Morton 7–8 C Paul Cheshire Rung after lunch on the annual outing of Audlem ringers and friends Chester Diocesan Guild Wolverley, Worcestershire The Lock Inn Saturday, 14 May 2016 (15 in C) 120 Oxford Treble Bob Minor 1–2 C Paul Cheshire 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Frank R Morton Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 17 May 2016 in 2h 55 (15) 5040 Kent Treble Bob Maximus Composed by D F Morrison (no. 1617) 1–2 J David Atkinson 3–4 Louis P H Suggett 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 James S Croft 9–10 David W Friend 11–12 Colin Woods Chester Diocesan Guild Newton le Willows, Merseyside St Peter Tuesday, 17 May 2016 in 3h 10 (24–2–5 in E♭) 5040 Malham Cove Delight Royal Composed by J Clatworthy 1 William H Dowse 2 Anne C Orme 3 Jane Owen 4 Peter C Randall (C) 5 James E Andrews 6 Peter H Gardner 7 Jeffrey Brannan 8 Brian J Owen 9 C Michael Orme 10 Derek J Thomas Chester Diocesan Guild Buerton, Cheshire 4 Windmill Close Wednesday, 18 May 2016 in 1h 47 (11 in G) 5040 Minor 1 extent each of Double Bob Single Oxford St Clements College Kent T B Oxford T B and 2 of Plain Bob 1–2 C Paul Cheshire 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) Chester Diocesan Guild West Kirby, Wirral St Bridget Sunday, 22 May 2016 (12–0–23 in G) 1260 Plain Bob Triples 1 Janet M Jones 2 Gillian S Caulfield-Pleavin 3 David J King-Hele 4 Bethan Halpenny 5 Jack R Bendrey 6 Brian Larsen 7 Randle T J Tinkler (C) 8 Gregory Buckridge First Plain Bob Triples 4. Rung for the evening service with our Methodist friends. Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 24 May 2016 in 1h 54 (11) 5040 Spliced Treble Bob Minor (2m) (7 extents; 3024 Kent; 2016 Oxford; 84 com) 1–2 Neil D Lomas 3–4 Louis P H Suggett 5–6 Colin Woods (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 24 May 2016 in 2h 26 (11) 5056 Spliced Surprise Major (4 Methods) 1280 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Rutland, 1216 Yorkshire; 60 com, atw Composed by R D S Brown 1–2 David W Friend 3–4 J David Atkinson 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 Martin J E Daniels 100th peal together: 5-6, 7-8 Ringing World page reference: 5485.0601Chester Diocesan Guild Buerton, Cheshire 4 Windmill Close Wednesday, 25 May 2016 in 1h 45 (11 in G) 5040 Minor 7 extents in 7 methods : 1 Badgeworth 2 St Clements 3 Single Oxford 4 Plain and Double Bob 5 Plain Bob 6 Kent TB 7 Oxford TB 1–2 C Paul Cheshire 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) 750th Peal Together For 1-2 and 5-6 Ringing World page reference: 5485.0601Chester Diocesan Guild Chelford, Cheshire St John the Evangelist Monday, 30 May 2016 in 42m (8–2–3 in A) 1300 Plain Bob Doubles 1 Nicholas W Jenkins 2 Louisa R Henderson 3 Graham Jenkins (C) 4 Peter Robinson 5 Richard M Raymond 6 Keith Harter Rung as a Ruby wedding anniversary compliment to Bill and Christine A Osbaldiston and to celebrate Christine's 60th birthday. This quarter peal was specifically arranged by her friends from St. Peter's church, Prestbury to be rung at the church where Christine was first taught to ring by her late father Ernie Pimlott who was the Tower Captain at Chelford for many years. Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 31 May 2016 in 2h 23 (11) 5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major Composed by J S Warboys 1–2 Colin Woods 3–4 Peter C Randall (C) 5–6 J David Atkinson 7–8 David W Friend Chester Diocesan Guild West Kirby, Wirral St Bridget Friday, 3 June 2016 (12–0–23 in G) 1260 Stedman Doubles 1 Janet M Jones 2 David J King-Hele 3 Bethan Halpenny 4 Paul Irvine 5 Randle T J Tinkler (C) 6 Gregory Buckridge First Stedman 3 & 4. Rung as part of the B.B.C Music Day. Chester Diocesan Guild Stretford, Greater Manchester St Matthew Saturday, 4 June 2016 in 2h 50 (11–1–23 in G) 5120 Spliced Surprise Major (4m) 1440 Yorkshire; 1280 Cambridge, Lincolnshire; 1120 Rutland; 69 com; atw. Composed by P G K Davies 1 Peter C Randall 2 Christine Broadley 3 James W Holdsworth (C) 4 Gail L Randall 5 Kenneth G Lee 6 James E Hibbert 7 Louis P H Suggett 8 Laura M Davies Chester Diocesan Guild Tarporley, Cheshire St Helen Tuesday, 7 June 2016 in 45m (11–0–7) 1280 Spliced Surprise Major (std 8m) 1 Ben Kellett 2 Andrew J Rawlinson 3 Jennifer M Christian 4 Peter W H Barker 5 Carrie L Hyde 6 Simon Christian 7 Duncan L C Hyde (C) 8 Andrew J Jobson Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 7 June 2016 in 2h 40 (15) 5040 Pudsey Surprise Royal Composed by P C Randall 1–2 J David Atkinson 3–4 Peter C Randall (C) 5–6 Louis P H Suggett 7–8 David W Friend 9–10 Colin Woods 100th peal for the Guild: 9-10 Ringing World page reference: 5487.0650Chester Diocesan Guild Burton, Cheshire St Nicholas Wednesday, 8 June 2016 (7–0–7 in B♭) 1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 Peter Exley 2 Margaret K S Allin 3 Lisa K Nuttall 4 Lenard J Mitchell 5 J David Adams 6 Randle T J Tinkler (C) First Treble Bob 1. Chester Diocesan Guild Nantwich, Cheshire St Mary Thursday, 9 June 2016 in 6m (14–02–18 in F) 144 Stedman Triples 1 Nicola J Basford 2 Mary E Pickstone 3 Nicholas Howell-Jones 4 David Allman 5 George T Basford 6 Edward J Leetham 7 Stefan R Zientek (C) 8 Bill Humphries Get well compliment to the clappers at Astbury which are suffering from another bout of swollen joints and odd struckness due to the seasonal heat. The band would like to record their sympathy for the brave touches of Stedman lost there on the preceding evening. Chester Diocesan Guild Wybunbury, Cheshire Wybunbury Tower Saturday, 11 June 2016 in 2h 54 (14–0–8 in E) 5040 Minor (six Methods) Seven extents: 1. Bourne S; 2. Ipswich S; 3. Cambridge S; 4. Plain Bob; 5. Single Oxford Bob; 6. St Clement's College Bob; 7. Plain Bob. 1 George T Basford 2 Craig Chaplow 3 J David Adams 4 C Paul Cheshire 5 Geoffrey A Edwards 6 Frank R Morton (C) Rung in Celebration of the 90th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. 2,300th peal as conductor. Ringing World page reference: 5488.0683Chester Diocesan Guild Sutton, Cheshire St James Saturday, 11 June 2016 in 45m (11cwt) 1260 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 Tony Greenham 2 Graham Jenkins 3 William Dowse 4 Frank Osbaldiston 5 Charlie Seddon 6 Mark Jacot (C) Rung to mark the Queen's 90th Birthday Chester Diocesan Guild Wistaston, Cheshire St Mary the Virgin Sunday, 12 June 2016 (5–3–24 in B) 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 7 6 8 Covering 1 Warren Oliver 2 Frank Morton (C) 3 Michiko Iwata 4 Robert Galloway 5 Paul Stubbs 6 Kathryn Chesters 7 Denise Bryning 8 James Baker First Quarter Peal 1 and 6 To Mark the 90th Birthday of H R H Queen Elizabeth II and also for the Confirmation Service conducted by Bishop Libby Lane Bishop of Stockport Chester Diocesan Guild Willaston, Cheshire 14 Park Road Sunday, 12 June 2016 in 1h 49 (11 in G) 5040 Minor In 7 Methods being 1 extent each of Armitage is the Name,St Clements,Single Oxford,Plain Bob,Reverse Canterbury,Kent TB and Oxford TB 1–2 C Paul Cheshire 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Tarporley, Cheshire St Helen Sunday, 12 June 2016 in 45m (11–0–7) 1320 Plain Bob Doubles 1 Arthur Wycherley 2 Neville Brown 3 F Charles Hobson 4 Andrew J Jobson 5 Simon Christian (C) 6 Richard Brierley Rung to celebrate the official 90th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Chester Diocesan Guild Nantwich, Cheshire St Mary Sunday, 12 June 2016 in 42m (14–2–18 in F) 1290 Grandsire and Plain Bob Doubles 30 Grandsire, 1260 Plain Bob 1 Liam Caine 2 George T Basford (C) 3 Nicola J Basford 4 Edward J Leetham 5 Stefan R Zientek 6 Alan Pennell Rung during the Patron's Lunch in celebration of the 90th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second, Defender of the Faith. First Quarter: 6. First away from cover: 1. First as Conductor. Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire St Michael and All Angels Sunday, 12 June 2016 in 49m (26–0–21) 1260 Grandsire Triples Composed by RWD 1 Ben Hockenhull 2 Helen Foster 3 Kevin J Rogers 4 Alan J Wootton 5 Duncan M Matheson 6 Melanie R Curwen 7 James C Marchbank (C) 8 John H Gibb For Choral Evensong, and in celebration of the 90th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. £4. Chester Diocesan Guild Holmes Chapel, Cheshire St Luke Sunday, 12 June 2016 in 44m (11–0–0) 1290 Grandsire Doubles 1 John F Murfin 2 Judith G Copley 3 William Hall 4 David J Phillips 5 Mervyn J Harrison (C) 6 George DN Robey Preceded by 240 PB Doubles in which Derek R Copley rang 3 Rung in celebration of the Official 90th Birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II Chester Diocesan Guild Congleton, Cheshire St Peter Sunday, 12 June 2016 in 52m (13–1–2 in F) 1344 Plain Bob Triples 1 Carole Bain 2 Diana Lane 3 J Leslie Shenton 4 Shirley A Vernon 5 Peter J Lawrence 6 William Humphries 7 John H Gibb (C) 8 Robert F Holloway As part of the celebrations for Her Majesty the Queen's 90th Birthday and to wish Mike Orme a Happy Birthday (11th June) Chester Diocesan Guild Christleton, Cheshire St james Sunday, 12 June 2016 in 45m (12cwt) 1260 Plain Bob Triples 1 Carol Ferris 2 Brian Harris 3 Robin Ferris 4 Jonathan Wright 5 Nikki Dromgoole 6 Steven G Everett 7 Ian J Braithwaite (C) 8 Keith Smalls Rung for the official birthday of her Majesty the Queen on her 90th birthday. Chester Diocesan Guild Chester Cathedral, Cheshire Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary Sunday, 12 June 2016 in 53m (24–3–0) 1260 Plain Bob Royal 1 Helen S Mitchell 2 F Charles Hobson 3 Geoffrey A Edwards 4 Jennifer M Christian 5 Simon Christian 6 James Saunders 7 J David Adams 8 Ben Kellett 9 Duncan L C Hyde (C) 10 Andrew J Jobson Rung to celebrate the official 90th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 14 June 2016 in 2h 35 (15) 5040 Pudsey Surprise Royal Composed by P C Randall 1–2 J David Atkinson 3–4 Peter C Randall (C) 5–6 Louis P H Suggett 7–8 David W Friend 9–10 Colin Woods Chester Diocesan Guild Buerton, Cheshire 4 Windmill Close Wednesday, 15 June 2016 in 1h 47 (11 in G) 5040 Minor 720 each of St Clements College,St Nicholas College,Reverse Canterbury,Single Oxford,Plain Bob,Kent TB and Oxford TB 1–2 C Paul Cheshire 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Woodchurch, Wirral Holy Cross Sunday, 19 June 2016 (3–3–27 in D) 1280 Plain Bob Major 1 Paul Irvine 2 Peter Exley 3 Gillian S Caulfield-Pleavin 4 Janet M Jones 5 Valerie M Beecroft 6 Jack R Bendrey 7 Randle T J Tinkler 8 David J King-Hele (C) First Bob Major 2. Rung at the end of the morning service. Chester Diocesan Guild Prestbury, Cheshire St Peter Monday, 20 June 2016 in 2h 55 (14–2–8 in F) 5088 Uxbridge Surprise Major Composed by S Jenner 1 John Hyden 2 Anne C Orme 3 David T G Jones (C) 4 Peter Wilkinson 5 J David Adams 6 Jack R Bendrey 7 Andrew J Rawlinson 8 C Michael Orme Chester Diocesan Guild Daresbury, Cheshire All Saints Tuesday, 21 June 2016 in 2h 50 (16–1–5 in E) 5058 Yorkshire Surprise Major Composed by J. Brannan 1 John Hyden 2 Beverley J Furniss 3 Nina E Brannan 4 Neil Bennett 5 Peter H Gardner 6 Peter L Furniss 7 Jeffrey Brannan (C) 8 Trevor W Marchbank Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 28 June 2016 in 2h 37 (15) 5040 Spliced Surprise Royal (2 Methods) 2520 each Pudsey and Yorkshire; 30 com, atw Composed by P C Randall 1–2 J David Atkinson 3–4 Louis P H Suggett 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 David W Friend 9–10 Colin Woods Chester Diocesan Guild Bebington, Wirral St Andrew Thursday, 30 June 2016 (8–1–13) 1250 Cambridge Surprise Major 1 Janet M Jones 2 David J King-Hele 3 Valerie M Beecroft 4 Gavin E Price 5 Paul Irvine 6 Randle T J Tinkler (C) 7 David C Denson 8 Jack R Bendrey First Cambridge Surprise Major 7. Chester Diocesan Guild Cranage, Cheshire 50 Needham Drive Friday, 1 July 2016 in 1h 55 (13) 5040 Minor 8m (1) Plain B, Double B and Fulbeck B; (2) St Clement's CB and and Childwall B; (3) Single Canterbury PB; (4) Plain B; (5) Kent TB; (6-7) Oxford TB 1–2 David N Young 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Michael C E Hodge (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Sutton, Cheshire St James Sunday, 3 July 2016 in 37m (11–3–15) 1260 Doubles Grandsire, St Martins, St Simons and Plain Bob 1 Tony Greenham 2 Frank Osbaldiston 3 Charlie Seddon 4 Graham Jenkins 5 Mark Jacot (C) 6 Peter Newman Rung to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the Scout movement in Sutton. Chester Diocesan Guild Liscard, Wirral St Mary Sunday, 3 July 2016 (16–2–2) 1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 Joanne L Dowson 2 Gillian S Caulfield-Pleavin 3 David J King-Hele 4 Peter M S Newton 5 Jack R Bendrey 6 Randle T J Tinkler (C) Rung at the end of the morning service and to commemorate the life of a former Liscard ringer. Captain Thomas Murray, 12th Battalion of the Cheshire Regiment, killed on the Somme 3rd July 1916. He was the only son of John and Isabella Murray. Before ringing on the Wirral he was a ringer at Rothburry in the Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association. Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 5 July 2016 in 2h 37 (15) 5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal Composed by J W Holdsworth (no. 3) 1–2 Neil D Lomas 3–4 J David Atkinson 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 James S Croft 9–10 Louis P H Suggett Chester Diocesan Guild Cranage, Cheshire 50 Needham Drive Friday, 8 July 2016 in 2h 8 (13) 5056 Plain Bob Major Composed by C K Lewis 1–2 David N Young 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Michael C E Hodge 7–8 Frank R Morton (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Woodchurch, Wirral Holy Cross Saturday, 9 July 2016 (3–3–27) 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 1 Peter Exley 2 Tony Fox 3 Gillian S Caulfield-Pleavin 4 Ian M Robertson 5 Randle T J Tinkler (C) 6 William Harrison Rung to commemorate the life of Sergeant Harold Johnson, 13th Battalion of the Cheshire Regiment. Killed on the Somme 9th July 1916 aged 21 years. He was the only son of William and Martha who lived at The Green Woodchurch. Now at peace in the Millencourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme. Chester Diocesan Guild Woodchurch, Wirral Holy Cross Sunday, 10 July 2016 (3–3–27) 1280 Kent Treble Bob Major 1 Jamie Moran 2 Jack R Bendrey 3 David J King-Hele 4 Joanne L Dowson 5 Janet M Jones 6 Valerie M Beecroft 7 David C Denson 8 Randle T J Tinkler (C) First Treble Bob on Eight 1. First Kent TB Major for all. Rung at the end of the morning service & to wish Janet a Happy Birthday for Monday 11th. Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire St Michael and All Angels Sunday, 10 July 2016 in 51m (26–0–21) 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major Composed by 3B MHW 3H 1 Carol A Marchbank 2 Helen Foster 3 Ben Hockenhull 4 Alan J Wootton 5 Kevin J Rogers 6 J David Atkinson 7 James C Marchbank (C) 8 Trevor W Marchbank For Choral Evensong. £4. Chester Diocesan Guild Audlem, Cheshire Sunday, 10 July 2016 in 40m (9cwt) 1272 Norwich Surprise Minor 1 June Thorley 2 Denise A Hughes 3 Tim Hughes 4 Jackie Thompson 5 Chris Hughes 6 Andrew Bradshaw (C) Following a wedding. Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 12 July 2016 in 2h 35 (15) 5040 Spliced Surprise Royal (2 Methods) 4080 Yorkshire, 960 Rutland; 28 com Composed by P C Randall 1–2 J David Atkinson 3–4 Louis P H Suggett 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 David W Friend 9–10 Colin Woods Chester Diocesan Guild Daresbury, Cheshire All Saints Tuesday, 12 July 2016 in 2h 54 (16–1–5) 5024 Belfast Surprise Major Composed by E J Southerington 1 Diana M Anderson 2 Patrick W J Deakin 3 Andrew J Rawlinson 4 Jack R Bendrey 5 David T G Jones 6 Raymond D Helliwell 7 Duncan L C Hyde (C) 8 Peter L Furniss Chester Diocesan Guild Backford, Cheshire St Oswald Wednesday, 13 July 2016 (10–0–12) 1320 Norwich Surprise Minor 1 Margaret K S Allin 2 Lenard J Mitchell 3 J David Adams 4 Jack R Bendrey 5 Geoffrey Parting 6 Randle T J Tinkler (C) First Blows in the Method 4. Chester Diocesan Guild Congleton, Cheshire St Peter Saturday, 16 July 2016 in 3h (13–1–2) 5184 Vaguely Surprise Major Composed by D F Morrison 1 C Michael Orme 2 Carol A Marchbank 3 Anne C Orme 4 Harold Dowler 5 James E Hibbert 6 James C Marchbank 7 David T G Jones (C) 8 Trevor W Marchbank Rung for the Congleton Carnival. Ringing World page reference: 5497.0897Chester Diocesan Guild Willaston, Cheshire 14 Park Road Sunday, 17 July 2016 in 1h 51 (11 in G) 5040 Minor 3 Methods, 1&2 Kent T.B. 3&4 Oxford T.B. 5,6&7 Plain Bob. 1–2 C Paul Cheshire 3–4 David N Young 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 19 July 2016 in 1h 57 (11 G) 5040 Treble Dodging Minor (4m) [1-2] Norwich S, [3] London Scholars' Pleasure T B, [4-5] Cambridge S, [6-7] Oxford T B 1–2 Colin Woods 3–4 Louis P H Suggett (C) 5–6 David W Friend Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire 33 Sandringham Road Tuesday, 19 July 2016 in 2h 18 (11) 5090 Cambridge Surprise Major Composed by A N Tyler 1–2 James S Croft 3–4 J David Atkinson 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 Alan F Scholfield Chester Diocesan Guild Cranage, Cheshire 50 Needham Drive Thursday, 21 July 2016 in 1h 56 (13) 5040 Minor 7m: (1) St Clement's CB; (2) Plain B, Double B and Fulbeck B; (3) Single Canterbury PB; (4) Plain B; (5) Kent TB; (6-7) Oxford TB 1–2 John F Murfin 3–4 David N Young 5–6 Michael C E Hodge (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Cranage, Cheshire 50 Needham Drive Friday, 22 July 2016 in 1h 49 (13) 5040 Minor 5m: (1)St Clement’s CB; (2) Reverse Canterbury PB; (3-4) Plain B; (5) Kent TB; (6-7) Oxford TB 1–2 David N Young 3–4 Michael C E Hodge 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Wistaston, Cheshire St Mary Saturday, 23 July 2016 in 2h 45 (6cwt) 5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major Composed by R.F.B.Speed 1 Ben Kellett 2 Craig Chaplow 3 Frank R Morton (C) 4 Anne C Orme 5 Geoffrey A Edwards 6 C Paul Cheshire 7 J David Adams 8 Penny J Salisbury First peal in the method - 2 Ringing World page reference: 5493.0801Chester Diocesan Guild Sandbach, Cheshire St Mary Saturday, 23 July 2016 in 52m (13–1–5) 1260 Grandsire Triples 1 Rosemary A Maddocks 2 Nicola J Galton 3 Bill Hall 4 Gavin E Price 5 John H Gibb (C) 6 Tom Nestor 7 Steven W Hughes 8 Mervyn J Harrison Rung to mark the 250th anniversary of the start of construction of the Trent & Mersey Canal and the 300th anniversary of the birth of its engineer James Brindley Chester Diocesan Guild Runcorn, Cheshire All Saints Saturday, 23 July 2016 in 45m (15–3–15) 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 1 William F Allman 2 Diana M Anderson 3 Ben Kellett 4 Tom Nestor 5 Richard S Westman (C) 6 Michael J Rossmueller Rung to mark the 250th Anniversary of the cutting of the first sod of the Trent and Mersey Canal, and to mark the engineer, James Brindley's, 300th birthday, from the banks of the River Mersey and his first canal (the first truly artificial canal in Britain), the Bridgewater. First Doubles: 4 First away from cover for many years: 1 Chester Diocesan Guild Willaston, Cheshire 14 Park Road Sunday, 24 July 2016 in 2h 12 (11inG) 5056 Plain Bob Major Composed by C.K.Lewis 1–2 David N Young 3–4 John R Scott 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) 7–8 C Paul Cheshire Chester Diocesan Guild West Kirby, Wirral St Bridget Sunday, 24 July 2016 (12–0–23) 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Peter Exley 2 Paul Irvine 3 Bethan Halpenny 4 Brian Larsen 5 David J King-Hele 6 Randle T J Tinkler (C) 7 Gregory Buckridge First Plain Bob Minor, 4. Rung for the combined evening service with the Methodists and with Zorro the guide dog sleeping in the alcove. Also, remembering Eugene Wender and his hard work creating the photographic recordings used in “Tim” the speaking clock, that came into service 80 years ago today. With thanks to Ethel Jane Cain, Pat Simmons, Brian Cobby and Sara Mendes da Costa, who spoke the time, precisely. Chester Diocesan Guild Cranage, Cheshire 50 Needham Drive Monday, 25 July 2016 in 2h 18 (13) 5088 Kent Treble Bob Major Composed by J Reeves 1–2 David N Young 3–4 John F Murfin 5–6 Michael C E Hodge (C) 7–8 John R Scott Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 26 July 2016 in 2h 42 (15) 5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal Composed by P C Randall 1–2 Louis P H Suggett 3–4 Colin Woods 5–6 J David Atkinson 7–8 David W Friend (C) 9–10 Martin J E Daniels 100th peal together for 9-0 and 5-6, and 100th peal together for 9-0 and 7-8. Ringing World page reference: 5494.0827Chester Diocesan Guild Frodsham, Cheshire St Lawrence Tuesday, 26 July 2016 in 2h 57 (12–1–3) 5184 Plain Bob Major Composed by S Read 1 Craig Chaplow 2 David T G Jones 3 Martin J Gentile 4 Ben Kellett 5 Carrie L Hyde 6 Jack R Bendrey 7 Andrew J Rawlinson (C) 8 Patrick W J Deakin Average age: 25 years, 61 days. Pretty young for the CDG! Ringing World page reference: 5504.1078Chester Diocesan Guild Prestbury, Cheshire St Peter Wednesday, 27 July 2016 in 44m (14–2–8) 1284 Plain Bob Minor 1 Suzanne E Jenkins 2 Louisa R Henderson 3 Jeanette F Jenkins 4 John D Wilson 5 Nicholas W Jenkins 6 Graham Jenkins (C) Rung to celebrate the graduation of Suzanne Jenkins (1) from Nottingham Trent University on Wednesday 20th July 2016 Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 2 August 2016 in 2h 23 (11) 5090 Cambridge Surprise Major Composed by A N Tyler 1–2 Neil D Lomas 3–4 Louis P H Suggett 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 Colin Woods Chester Diocesan Guild Cranage, Cheshire 50 Needham Drive Thursday, 4 August 2016 in 1h 54 (13) 5040 Minor (4m: (1) Single Canterbury PB; (2-3) Plain B; (4-5) Kent TB; (6-7) Oxford TB) 1–2 C Paul Cheshire 3–4 David N Young 5–6 Michael C E Hodge (C) To celebrate the golden wedding anniversary of John and Noreen Murfin (6th August). Ringing World page reference: 5496.0874Chester Diocesan Guild Cranage, Cheshire 50 Needham Drive Monday, 8 August 2016 in 2h 15 (13) 5088 Kent Treble Bob Major Composed by J Reeves 1–2 David N Young 3–4 John F Murfin 5–6 Michael C E Hodge (C) 7–8 C Paul Cheshire To celebrate the golden wedding anniversary of John and Noreen Murfin (6th August). Ringing World page reference: 5496.0874Chester Diocesan Guild Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire St Nicholas Monday, 8 August 2016 in 2h 56 (11–1–5) 5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major Composed by D F Morrison No 456 reversed 1 William H Dowse 2 Linda M Garton 3 Neil Bennett 4 Frederick Shallcross (C) 5 Brian Harris 6 A Peter Whitehead 7 Stuart C W Hutchieson 8 John P Loveless Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 9 August 2016 in 2h 43 (15) 5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal Composed by J W Holdsworth (no. 3) 1–2 J David Atkinson 3–4 Simon Humphrey 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 David W Friend 9–10 Colin Woods Chester Diocesan Guild Thurstaston, Wirral St Bartholomew Wednesday, 10 August 2016 (6–2–15) 1320 Kent Treble Bob Minor 1 Lenard J Mitchell 2 Peter Exley 3 Carol Ferris 4 J David Adams 5 Paul Irvine 6 Randle T J Tinkler (C) First Kent T.B, 2. Rung to commemorate the life of Major-General Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor 6th Duke of Westminster KG, CB, CVO, OBE, TD, CD, DC. Born 22 December 1951, died today in the Royal Preston Hospital after a short illness. Chester Diocesan Guild Woodchurch, Wirral Holy Cross Sunday, 14 August 2016 (3–3–27) 1260 Cambridge Surprise Minor and Plain Bob Minor 1 Valerie M Beecroft 2 Janet M Jones 3 Joanne L Dowson 4 David C Denson 5 Randle T J Tinkler 6 David J King-Hele (C) First more than one method as conductor. Chester Diocesan Guild Chester, Cheshire St Mary, Handbridge Sunday, 14 August 2016 in 49m (19–3–12) 1260 Grandsire Triples 1 Colin Mitchell 2 Fiona Harrison 3 Jack Ninnes 4 Brian Boyd 5 Brian Heys (C) 6 Andrew Jobson 7 Patrick Deakin 8 Peter Vernon In Memory of Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, Sixth Duke of Westminster. Chester Diocesan Guild Bosley, Cheshire St Mary the Virgin Monday, 15 August 2016 in 38m (5cwt) 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Jane E M Gilman 2 Denise A Hughes 3 William H Dowse 4 Jane H C Nixon 5 Frank Osbaldiston 6 Timothy G Hughes (C) Rung as a 21st Birthday Compliment to Ruth Candy who learnt to ring in this tower before school work got in the way. £3 Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 16 August 2016 in 2h 43 (15) 5080 Kent Treble Bob Royal Composed by Louis PH Suggett 1–2 J David Atkinson 3–4 Neil D Lomas 5–6 Louis P H Suggett (C) 7–8 Alan F Scholfield 9–10 David W Friend Chester Diocesan Guild Marple, Cheshire All Saints Tuesday, 16 August 2016 in 2h 53 (13–2–12) 5056 Cambridge Surprise Major Composed by C Middleton 1 William H Dowse 2 Jane Owen 3 Anne C Orme 4 Derek J Thomas 5 Brian J Owen 6 Alan F Scholfield 7 C Michael Orme 8 James E Andrews (C) Circled the tower to peals twice - 1. Ringing World page reference: 5510.1215Chester Diocesan Guild Willaston, Cheshire 14 Park Road Sunday, 21 August 2016 in 1h 49 (11inG) 5040 Minor 1,St Clements College 2,Reverse Canterbury Pleasure 3,4,5,Plain Bob 6,Kent T.B.
7,Oxford T.B. 1–2 C Paul Cheshire 3–4 David N Young 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Malpas, Cheshire St Oswald Monday, 22 August 2016 in 3h 7 (15–3–6) 5088 Superlative Surprise Major Composed by O M Austin 1 Beverley J Furniss 2 C Paul Cheshire 3 Carrie L Hyde 4 Andrew J Rawlinson (C) 5 J David Adams 6 Ben Kellett 7 Patrick W J Deakin 8 Peter L Furniss Birthday compliments to Linda Deakin (22nd August), mother of 7. First in method: 3, 6 & 7. 50th Peal with Mr Adams: 4 & 7 80th together: 4 & 7 Ringing World page reference: 5503.1054Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 23 August 2016 in 1h 56 (11G) 5040 Treble Dodging Minor (7m) (1) Sandal T B; (2) London Scholars' Pleasure T B; (3) College Exercise T B; (4) Norwich S; (5) Cambridge S; (6) Kent T B; (7) Oxford T B. 1–2 Colin Woods 3–4 Louis P H Suggett (C) 5–6 David W Friend Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire 33 Sandringham Road Tuesday, 23 August 2016 in 2h 46 (15) 5040 Pudsey Surprise Royal Composed by P C Randall 1–2 J David Atkinson 3–4 James W Holdsworth 5–6 Simon Humphrey 7–8 Peter C Randall (C) 9–10 Martin J E Daniels Chester Diocesan Guild Cranage, Cheshire 50 Needham Drive Thursday, 25 August 2016 in 1h 55 (11 in G) 5040 Minor 4Methods 1,St Clements College 2&3,Plain Bob 4&5Kent T.B. 6&7, Oxford T.B. 1–2 John F Murfin 3–4 David N Young 5–6 Frank R Morton (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Goostrey, Cheshire St Luke Friday, 26 August 2016 in 40m (6 cwt) 1260 Grandsire Doubles 1 John F Murfin (C) 2 S James Fisher 3 Michael C E Hodge 4 Mervyn J Harrison 5 Tom Nestor 6 Graham Holborow Rung fully muffled to remember Reverend Ian Godfrey 1956-2016, Vicar of this Parish, and prior to his funeral service today. Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire St Bartholomew Saturday, 27 August 2016 in 48m (~13 cwt) 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 1 Rebecca L Holloway 2 Ruth Lewis 3 Harold Cataquet 4 Simon Lomas 5 Louis Suggett (C) 6 Patrick Tyrrell First in method: 3 To celebrate the Diamond Wedding anniversary of Alan and June Grounds of Congleton Chester Diocesan Guild Stockton, Shropshire St Chad Saturday, 27 August 2016 in 3h 3 (13cwt) 5040 Minor 4Methods, 1,Cambridge S. 2,Kent T.B. 3&4,Oxford T.B. 5,6&7,Plain Bob. 1 Craig Chaplow 2 Jacqueline H A Thompson 3 Ben Kellett 4 Geoffrey A Edwards 5 C Paul Cheshire 6 Frank R Morton (C) Most Minor Methods-3 Ringing World page reference: 5498.0921Chester Diocesan Guild Wallasey, Merseyside St Hilary of Poitiers Monday, 29 August 2016 in 2h 45 (8–2–17) 5040 Surprise Minor (7m) 720 each of: Norwich, London, Wells, York, Beverley, Surfleet, Cambridge. 1 John Hyden 2 Jack R Bendrey (C) 3 J David Adams 4 David T G Jones 5 Peter L Furniss 6 Patrick W J Deakin Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 30 August 2016 in 2h 42 (15) 5056 Littleport Little Surprise Royal Composed by D F Morrison (no. 4534a) 1–2 James S Croft 3–4 James W Holdsworth 5–6 J David Atkinson 7–8 Peter C Randall (C) 9–10 David W Friend Chester Diocesan Guild Cranage, Cheshire 50 Needham Drive Thursday, 1 September 2016 in 1h 54 (13) 5040 Minor 7m (1) St Clement's C B; (2) Plain B, Double B and Fulbeck B; (3) Single Canterbury P B; (4) Plain B; (5) Kent TB; (6-7) Oxford TB
1–2 David N Young 3–4 John F Murfin 5–6 Michael C E Hodge (C) Chester Diocesan Guild Chester, Cheshire Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary Sunday, 4 September 2016 1260 Plain Bob Triples 1 Joanne L Dowson 2 Gillian S Caulfield-Pleavin 3 Gavin E Price 4 Giles R Blundell 5 Jack R Bendrey 6 Randle T J Tinkler 7 Steven W Hughes (C) 8 Craig J W Lambert For Evensong and in memory of Cyril Douglas Price father of 3rd who died 40 years ago today. Chester Diocesan Guild Poynton, Cheshire 2 Adlington Close Tuesday, 6 September 2016 in 2h 57 (15) 5040 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus Composed by P C Randall 1–2 J David Atkinson 3–4 Louis P H Suggett 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 James S Croft 9–10 David W Friend 11–12 Colin Woods Chester Diocesan Guild Congleton, Cheshire St Peter Tuesday, 6 September 2016 in 45m (13–1–2) 1260 Plain Bob Doubles 1 Anne C Orme 2 Carole Potter (nee Bain) 3 Shirley A Vernon 4 J Leslie Shenton 5 John H Gibb (C) 6 C Michael Orme To celebrate the start of Stage 3 of The Tour of Britain Bike Race here today Chester Diocesan Guild Cound, Shropshire St Peter Wednesday, 7 September 2016 in 2h 40 (11–0–21) 5040 Surprise Minor Seven methods; London, Durham, Norwich, Ipswich, Beverley, Surfleet and Cambridge. Seven different callings. 1 Beverley J Furniss 2 J David Adams 3 Peter L Furniss 4 Neil Bennett 5 Lenard J Mitchell 6 Andrew W Gordon Conductor Rung to welcome the new team vicar to the Wenlock Team of Parishes. Revd. Sarah Hare Being Installed tonight . To Celebrate 800 years of ministry at this church. Ringing World page reference: 5500.0969Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire St Michaels Thursday, 8 September 2016 1259 Grandsire Caters 1 S James Fisher 2 Alan J Wootton 3 Ian W Taylor 4 William H Dowse 5 Michael C E Hodge 6 John F Murfin (C) 7 Mervyn J Harrison 8 David W Friend 9 C Michael Orme 10 William Hall First Q on 10 bells:10 Rung as a compliment to John and Noreen Murfin of Holmes Chapel on their recent Golden Wedding Anniversary. £10 Chester Diocesan Guild West Kirby, Wirral St Bridget Saturday, 10 September 2016 (12–0–23) 1260 Plain Bob Triples 1 Peter Exley 2 Janet M Jones 3 Jack R Bendrey 4 Bethan Halpenny 5 George W Phillips 6 Brian Larsen 7 Randle T J Tinkler (C) 8 Gregory Buckridge Rung to mark the end of the Earthfest & as part of the Heritage Open Days. Chester Diocesan Guild Woodchurch, Wirral Holy Cross Sunday, 11 September 2016 (3–3–27) 1260 Plain Bob Minor 1 Peter Exley 2 Peter M S Newton 3 Margaret K S Allin 4 Janet M Jones 5 Randle T J Tinkler 6 David J King-Hele (C) 7 William Harrison Rung at the end of the morning service & to remember all who lost their lives in the 9/11 terrorist incident, on this day, 15 years ago. Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire St Michael and All Angels Sunday, 11 September 2016 in 51m (26–0–21) 1259 Grandsire Caters Composed by RWD 1 Sarah E Jacot 2 Anne C Orme 3 Melanie R Curwen 4 Richard S Starkie 5 John H Gibb 6 Alan J Wootton 7 James C Marchbank (C) 8 J David Atkinson 9 C Michael Orme 10 David W Friend For Choral Evensong. Remembering all who lost their lives in the 9/11 terrorist incident, on this day, 15 years ago. £5. Chester Diocesan Guild Wilmslow, Cheshire 9 Hawthorn Lane Tuesday, 13 September 2016 in 2h 22 (11) 5090 Cambridge Surprise Major Composed by A N Tyler 1–2 Neil D Lomas 3–4 J David Atkinson 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 David W Friend Chester Diocesan Guild Rock Ferry, Wirral St Peter Wednesday, 14 September 2016 (10–0–8) 1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 Tony Fox 2 Helen A Stansfield 3 Lisa K Nuttall 4 Lenard J Mitchell 5 J David Adams 6 Randle T J Tinkler (C) With thanks to Robert of Bromborough & Janet of West Kirby for stepping down, as just like Midsomer Norton, we met two too long. Chester Diocesan Guild Tarvin, Cheshire St Andrew Sunday, 18 September 2016 in 2h 41 (8–1–8) 5040 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (42m) 42 methods in 7 extents: 1) Combermere D, Vale Royal D, St Werburgh D, Crowland D, Pathfinder Hero D, Amber Valley D. 2) Neasden D, St Albans D, Wragby D, Charlwood D, Laura Ivey D, Railway Bearer D. 3) Old Oxford D, College Bob IV D, Willesden D, Newdigate D, Happy D, Bashful D. 4) Sandal TB, London Scholars' Pleasure TB, Kingston TB, Capel TB, Arthur TB, Ruth Smith TB. 5) Duke of Norfolk TB, College Exercise TB, Norbury TB, Ockley TB, Miothesic TB, Oligothesic TB. 6) New Kirk TB, Bolsterstone TB, Tivydale TB, Spencer TB, Max the Collie TB, Tom Hughes TB. 7) Twyning TB, Benhall TB, Swindon Village TB, Newhill TB, Zawn Kellys TB, Dr Syntax's Head TB. 1 C Paul Cheshire 2 Jack R Bendrey 3 J David Adams 4 Andrew J Rawlinson 5 David T G Jones 6 Patrick W J Deakin (C) Each method in this peal was sponsored raising in excess of £1500 for restoration work on the clappers. First of Spliced Minor: 2 Most methods for all New methods: Pathfinder Hero Delight: 36x36.14x12x16.12x12.56 Le12 Max the Collie Treble Bob: x56x16x12x16.12x12.56 Le16 Tom Hughes Treble Bob: x56x16x12x16.12x34.56 Le16 Ringing World page reference: 5503.1054Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire 33 Sandringham Road Tuesday, 20 September 2016 in 2h 42 (15) 5040 Spliced Surprise Royal (2 Methods) 3600 Yorkshire, 1440 Rutland; 32 com Composed by P C Randall 1–2 J David Atkinson 3–4 Simon Humphrey 5–6 Peter C Randall (C) 7–8 David W Friend 9–10 Colin Woods Chester Diocesan Guild Macclesfield, Cheshire St Michael and All Angels Friday, 23 September 2016 in 3h 14 (26–0–21) 5088 Bristol Surprise Major Composed by Alan G Reading 1 C Michael Orme 2 David W Friend 3 Lenard J Mitchell 4 Jeffrey Brannan 5 Andrew C D Mayes 6 Louis P H Suggett 7 James C Marchbank (C) 8 Trevor W Marchbank Arranged to celebrate Ivor Nichols' birthday; 90 today. Chester Diocesan Guild West Kirby, Wirral St Bridget Sunday, 25 September 2016 (12–0–23) 1320 York Surprise Minor 1 Valerie M Beecroft 2 Janet M Jones 3 David J King-Hele 4 Robert M F Preston 5 Jack R Bendrey 6 Randle T J Tinkler (C) 7 Gregory Buckridge Rung for the combined service with our Methodist friends. The band would like to wish Tony Power a speedy recovery. First York SM, 2, 3 & 4. Chester Diocesan Guild Bidston, Wirral St Oswald Monday, 26 September 2016 (5–1–24) 1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor 1 Joanne L Dowson 2 Steven W Hughes 3 Helen A Stansfield 4 Gillian S Caulfield-Pleavin 5 Randle T J Tinkler 6 Jack R Bendrey (C) Rung prior to the installation of Rev'd Ron Iveson as Rural Dean of Birkenhead | |
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