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Leicester Diocesan Guild

Lutterworth, Leicestershire

St Mary

Saturday, 2 January 1988 in 2h 50 (14–2–1 in E)

5024 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Paul M Atkins

1 Brian S Chapman

2 James E Wightman

3 Alison J Atkins

4 Michael D Fiander

5 G Barry Brown

6 George Pluckrose

7 Paul M Atkins (C)

8 Garry W Mason

400th Peal: 4

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Shepshed, Leicestershire

St Botolph

Saturday, 16 January 1988 in 3h 6 (15–0–0 in F)

5440 Spliced Surprise Major (2m)

2880 Glasgow; 2560 Belfast; 80 com.

Composed by W T Perrins

1 E Alan Jacques

2 Brian G Meads

3 Ian Butters

4 Robin Wilson

5 Malcolm Quimby

6 David G Adams

7 R Philip Graves (C)

8 J Michael Roberts

Personal record

Leicester Diocesan Guild

King's Norton, Leicestershire

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 6 February 1988 in 3h 12 (18–3–12 in E♭)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (9m)

608 Glasgow; 578 Bristol, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire; 544 London, Pudsey; 512 Cambridge, Lincolnshire; 128 com, atw.

Composed by G A C John

1 E Alan Jacques

2 Richard P J Carter

3 Murray A Coleman

4 Malcolm Quimby

5 Brian G Meads

6 John K Smith

7 R Philip Graves (C)

8 J Michael Roberts

Personal record

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Enderby, Leicestershire

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 3 April 1988 (11–2–15 in G)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 S North

2 Miss K Gilliver

3 A R Mann

4 W Salt

5 C Berridge

6 M Mellor

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Combe Martin, Devon

St Peter ad Vincula

Thursday, 7 April 1988 in 2h 43 (10–0–21 in F♯)

5088 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by T Hooley

1 B Eric Frost

2 Robert C Graves

3 Derek P Jones

4 Derek A Hammond

5 Peter J Sawyer

6 David A Warwick (C)

7 Richard P J Carter

8 J Michael Roberts

Ringing World page reference: 4020.0462

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Coleorton, Leicestershire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 16 April 1988 in 2h 42 (12–3–25 in G)

5024 Glasgow Surprise Major

Composed by P Border

1 Tom Harris

2 Derek P Jones

3 David G Adams

4 E Alan Jacques

5 Malcolm Quimby

6 Brian G Meads

7 R Philip Graves (C)

8 J Michael Roberts

Personal record

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Loughborough, Leicestershire

All Saints

Sunday, 24 April 1988 (30–2–0 in D♭)

1260 Plain Bob Royal

1 Andrew F Howard

2 Nerissa M Howard

3 Frances M Marshall

4 Robert C Graves

5 Melanie Buckley

6 Peter J Soar

7 Richard M Wilson

8 Nicholas J Parr (C)

9 Richard C L Brown

10 Andrew D Higson

For St George's Day.

Ringing World page reference: 4028.0660

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Ashbourne, Derbyshire

St Oswald

Saturday, 7 May 1988 in 3h 22 (14)

5184 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by J S Warboys

1 Sally A Mason

2 Alison J Atkins

3 Terry M Astill

4 Paul M Atkins

5 Burley P Morris

6 Michael Angrave

7 Roland H Cook (C)

8 Timothy J Wykes

In memory of Archbishop Ramsey.

RW 1988.0529.

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Hose, Leicestershire

St Michael

Friday, 13 May 1988 (8–2–19 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Valerie Wayte

2 Michael Venn

3 Richard Chamberlain

4 Andrew Shipman

5 D Nichols (C)

1st Q - 1. To mark 1 and 5 visit from Hobart.

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Worsley, Greater Manchester

St Mark

Saturday, 14 May 1988 in 2h 59 (24–0–7)

5011 Stedman Caters

Composed by J Pladdys

1 Elisabeth A G Bowden

2 John Pladdys (C)

3 Angela Beardow

4 John Hyden

5 Richard J Bowden

6 Peter J Townsend

7 Leslie Boumphrey

8 Michael E C Mears

9 Malcolm S Turner

10 Simon J Poole

Ringing world: 4023.0530

Ringing World page reference: 4023.0530

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Eccleston, Cheshire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 14 May 1988 in 3h 1 (26–3–3 in E♭)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Arranged John Pladdys (No. 25)

1 Elisabeth A G Bowden

2 Angela Beardow

3 John Hyden

4 Richard J Bowden

5 John Pladdys (C)

6 Leslie Boumphrey

7 Michael E C Mears

8 Malcolm S Turner

Ringing World page reference: 4023.0530

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Leicester, Leicestershire

St Mary de Castro

Thursday, 19 May 1988 in 3h 1 (15–3–3 in E)

5088 Lessness Surprise Major

Composed by S Jenner

1 R Brian Mills

2 R Kingsley Mason (C)

3 Christine L J Mills

4 Murray A Coleman

5 David G Adams

6 Sally A Mason

7 Roland H Cook

8 Andrew B Mills

First in the method: 5.

100th peal on the bells and circled tower: 2.

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Loughborough, Leicestershire

All Saints

Sunday, 26 June 1988 (30–2–0 in D♭)

1250 Pudsey Surprise Major

1 Andrew F Howard

2 Melanie A Bickerton

3 Frances M Marshall

4 Richard C L Brown (C)

5 Richard M Wilson

6 Nicholas J Parr

7 Peter J Soar

8 Andrew D Higson

Wedding anniversary compliment to Tim and Carol Plunkett, sister to ringer of (6), and Silver Wedding anniversary compliment to Gill and Hugh Marshall, parents-in-law to Frances.

Ringing World page reference: 4033.0781

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Greasley, Nottinghamshire

St Mary

Saturday, 2 July 1988 in 2h 57 (13–1–7 in F♯)

5248 Spliced Surprise Major (12m)

544 Superlative; 480 Ashtead, Rutland, Uxbridge; 448 Cambridge, Pudsey, Yorkshire; 416 Glasgow, Lincolnshire, London; 352 Bristol; 320 Belfast; 142 com, atw.

Composed by G A C John

1 Ian Butters

2 David G Adams

3 Robin Wilson

4 Brian G Meads

5 Andrew B Mills

6 Malcolm Quimby

7 R Philip Graves (C)

8 J Michael Roberts

Personal record

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Anstey, Leicestershire

St Mary

Saturday, 2 July 1988 in 2h 54 (10–2–4 in G)

5376 London Surprise Major

Composed by Paul M Atkins

1 Paul M Atkins (C)

2 W John Thornton

3 Alison J Atkins

4 Ronald D Hughes

5 Richard J Scott

6 Christopher J Newman

7 Alan Cattell

8 G Barry Brown

Completes Standard 8: 3. First London: 2, 3, 5, 6. Birthday Compliment Marion Brown (21), Alban Disney (84). Silver Wedding Compliment to Kathleen and George Hurd. Retirement compliment to Joan Thorton after 32 years teaching.

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Whitwick, Leicestershire

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 9 July 1988 in 2h 44 (11–3–12 in F)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by John Pladdys No. 1

1 Deborah L Blagden

2 Helen Turner

3 Janet E Stevenson

4 John Pladdys (C)

5 D Paul Smith

6 Roland Beniston

7 Harold Turner

8 Andrew F Howard

First Stedman (3).

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Ticknall, Derbyshire

St George

Saturday, 23 July 1988 in 2h 51 (9–1–26 in A)

5088 London Surprise Major

Composed by J W Washbrook

1 Peter Marriott

2 John M Jelley

3 Neil Bennett

4 Peter J Staniforth

5 C Kenneth Lewis

6 John Robinson

7 Rev Brian Harris

8 Robert B Smith (C)

Arranged and run for the 25th anniversary of ringing the Extent of Major.

RW 1988/825.

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Leicester, Leicestershire

St Margaret

Saturday, 20 August 1988 in 3h 40 (32–3–14 in C♯)

5088 Bristol Surprise Maximus

Composed by FT Blagrove

1 John W Bramley

2 Nicola D Mason

3 Heather A Kippin

4 Howell J Williams

5 Christopher H Wulkau

6 Ann Wilby

7 Alan Cattell

8 Raymond D Helliwell

9 Roland H Cook

10 Robert C Kippin

11 Andrew W R Wilby (C)

12 John M Jelley

First Peal - 2

By Past & Present members of the Guild to celebrate the Silver Wedding Anniversary of Philip & Dorothy Mason

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Llanfeugan, Powys

St Meugan

Monday, 19 September 1988 in 3h (12–0–19 in G)

5056 London Surprise Major

Composed by R W Pipe

1 Tony Lewis

2 Ruth M Border

3 Katherine A Oldershaw

4 Sally A Mason

5 Ian Butters

6 Peter Border (C)

7 Andrew B Mills

8 R Kingsley Mason

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Llantilio Crossenny, Monmouthshire

St Teilo

Tuesday, 20 September 1988 in 2h 42 (4–2–4 in D)

5058 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by Arr J H Fielden

1 Ian Butters

2 Peter Border

3 R Kingsley Mason

4 Tony Lewis

5 Andrew B Mills

6 Ruth M Border

7 Katherine A Oldershaw

8 Sally A Mason (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4046.1065

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Blaenavon, Torfaen

St Peter

Wednesday, 21 September 1988 in 2h 43 (9–1–0 in A♭)

5024 Lessness Surprise Major

Composed by M A Coleman

1 Ruth M Border

2 Peter Border

3 Sally A Mason

4 Katherine A Oldershaw

5 William E Thompsett

6 Andrew B Mills

7 Tony Lewis

8 R Kingsley Mason (C)

600th peal: 3. 75th peal this year: 6.

Ringing World page reference: 4046.1065

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Anstey, Leicestershire

St Mary

Saturday, 24 September 1988 in 2h 38 (10–2–4 in G)

5120 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Paul M Atkins

1 Francis W Fisher

2 Ronald D Hughes

3 Pamela J Fisher

4 Alison J Atkins

5 Alan Cattell

6 Christopher J Newman

7 Paul M Atkins (C)

8 G Barry Brown

First in method 3,6 Get well wishes to the Rev J Seaton; also Birthday compliments to Ann Brown and Dawn Green (21)

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Leicester, Leicestershire

St Margaret

Saturday, 1 October 1988 in 3h 15 (32–3–14 in C♯)

5026 Stedman Cinques

Composed by J Pladdys

1 John Hyden

2 Brian P Diserens

3 Howell J Williams

4 Timothy Wylie

5 John Pladdys (C)

6 Timothy J Wykes

7 Timothy J Barnes

8 E Alan Jacques

9 Peter J Townsend

10 David I Smith

11 Christopher M Wulkau

12 Simon J Poole

Ringing World page reference: 4044.1020

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Enderby, Leicestershire

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 1 October 1988 in 2h 15 (11–2–15 in G)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by J Pladdys

1 John Hyden

2 Timothy J Barnes

3 Timothy Wylie

4 John Pladdys (C)

5 Peter J Townsend

6 Garry W Mason

7 David I Smith

8 Simon J Poole

Ringing World page reference: 4044.1020

Leicester Diocesan Guild

East Grinstead, West Sussex

St Swithun

Saturday, 8 October 1988 in 3h 27 (28–0–6 in D)

5097 Stedman Cinques

Composed by J Pladdys

1 James Hedgcock

2 John Pladdys (C)

3 Timothy Wylie

4 Ian V J Smith

5 Valerie J Howard

6 Rosemary J Pickford

7 Keith G Game

8 Rev Barry J Fry

9 John A Howard

10 Robert J Crocker

11 Michael J Uphill

12 Christopher J Pickford

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Coleorton, Leicestershire

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 14 October 1988 in 2h 44 (12–3–25 in G)

5184 Belfast Surprise Major

Composed by J S Warboys

1 Rebecca C Cubitt

2 Howell J Williams

3 Robert C Graves

4 Derek P Jones

5 Richard P J Carter

6 Malcolm Quimby

7 R Philip Graves (C)

8 J Michael Roberts

Personal record

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Shrewsbury, Shropshire

St Chad

Saturday, 29 October 1988 in 3h 41 (39–2–7 in C)

5032 Stedman Cinques

Composed by J Pladdys

1 James Hedgcock

2 Anthony H Smith

3 John Pladdys (C)

4 Richard I Allton

5 Timothy Wylie

6 John C Eisel

7 Keith G Game

8 John R Ridley

9 C Michael Orme

10 Robert J Crocker

11 George W Pipe

12 D Paul Smith

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Sileby, Leicestershire

St Mary

Saturday, 5 November 1988 in 3h 13 (22–0–12 in D)

5040 Bristol Surprise Royal

Composed by R B Smith

1 Malcolm Quimby

2 Ruth H Smith

3 Murray A Coleman

4 John K Smith

5 Robert B Smith (C)

6 David G Adams

7 Brian G Meads

8 R Philip Graves

9 E Alan Jacques

10 J Michael Roberts

Personal record

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Burbage, Leicestershire

St Catherine

Friday, 25 November 1988 (14–1–23 in F♯)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Chris J Berridge

2 Margaret Grewcock

3 Sean Hamilton

4 Jason A Bowden

5 Philip Palmer

6 Martin Mellor

7 David Manship (C)

8 Malcolm J Abbott

First inside: 3. First in method by all. To celebrate Patronal Festival.

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Rugby, Warwickshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 26 November 1988 in 3h 14 (24¾ in D)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

736 London; 640 Cambridge, Pudsey, Superlative; 608 Bristol, Rutland; 576 Lincolnshire, Yorkshire; 132 com, atw.

Composed by N R Aspland

1 Ian Butters

2 E Alan Jacques

3 Malcolm Quimby

4 David G Adams

5 Robin Wilson

6 Brian G Meads

7 R Philip Graves (C)

8 J Michael Roberts

Personal record

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Cosby, Leicestershire

St Michael and All Angels

Saturday, 26 November 1988 (12–0–3 in F♯)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Sally A Mason

2 R K Mason

3 Jason Bowden

4 Martin Mellor

5 Timothy J Wykes

6 Chris J Berridge (C)

First Minor: 3

Rung as part of Hinckley District Quarter Peal Day.

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Coleshill, Warwickshire

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 10 December 1988 in 2h 57 (14–0–24 in F♯)

5024 Littleport Little Surprise Royal

Composed by I Butters

1 S Geoffrey Pick

2 John K Smith

3 David G Adams

4 Malcolm Quimby

5 Richard P J Carter

6 Christopher N McCarthy

7 Ian Butter (C)

8 Brian G Meads

9 Murray A Coleman

10 J Michael Roberts

Personal record

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Burbage, Leicestershire

St Catherine

Sunday, 11 December 1988 (14–1–23 in F♯)

1260 Doubles (3m)

1 Jason A Bowden

2 David Manship (C)

3 Sean Hamilton

4 G Willson

5 Martin Mellor

6 Robert Biggs

First Quarter: 6

Rung to welcome the Bishop of Leicester Rt Rev Dr. R. Butt for confirmation service.

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Stoney Stanton, Leicestershire

St Michael

Wednesday, 28 December 1988 in 2h 28 (14–0–0 in F♯)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by J Pladdys

1 Elisabeth A G Bowden

2 John Hyden

3 John Pladdys (C)

4 Ian M Holland

5 Donald Trumpler

6 Clive J Mobbs

7 Andrew B Mills

8 David I Smith

Ringing World page reference: 4058.0104

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Hugglescote, Leicestershire

St John the Baptist

Wednesday, 28 December 1988 in 2h 41 (16–1–4 in F)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by J Pladdys

1 David I Smith

2 John Pladdys (C)

3 Elisabeth A G Bowden

4 John Hyden

5 Donald Trumpler

6 E Alan Jacques

7 Andrew B Mills

8 Malcolm S Turner

Ringing World page reference: 4058.0104

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Barwell, Leicestershire

St Mary

Wednesday, 28 December 1988 in 2h 40 (15–0–11 in F)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by J Pladdys

1 Elisabeth A G Bowden

2 Alan H Hough

3 John Pladdys (C)

4 W Harry Duncombe

5 David I Smith

6 Ian M Holland

7 Malcolm S Turner

8 Colin Loke

Ringing World page reference: 4058.0104

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Oadby, Leicestershire

St Peter

Thursday, 29 December 1988 in 2h 18 (12–3–15 in G)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by J Pladdys

1 John Pladdys (C)

2 John Hyden

3 Elisabeth A G Bowden

4 Paul Jopp

5 Alan Cattell

6 Donald Trumpler

7 Malcolm S Turner

8 David I Smith

Ringing World page reference: 4058.0104

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Leicester, Leicestershire

St Margaret

Thursday, 29 December 1988 in 3h 23 (32–3–14 in C♯)

5066 Stedman Cinques

Composed by J Pladdys

1 John Hyden

2 Elisabeth A G Bowden

3 James Hedgcock

4 Timothy Wylie

5 E Alan Jacques

6 Donald Trumpler

7 Richard J Bowden

8 David J Garton

9 John Pladdys (C)

10 David I Smith

11 Malcolm S Turner

12 Paul Jopp

Ringing World page reference: 4058.0104

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Gilmorton, Leicestershire

All Saints

Thursday, 29 December 1988 in 2h 24 (10–2–9 in G)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by J Pladdys

1 Elisabeth A G Bowden

2 John Pladdys (C)

3 Elizabeth Trumpler

4 Donald Trumpler

5 Paul Jopp

6 David I Smith

7 Malcolm S Turner

8 Garry W Mason

Ringing World page reference: 4058.0104

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Sproxton, Leicestershire

St Bartholomew

Friday, 30 December 1988 in 2h 23 (8–2–15 in A)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by J Pladdys

1 Elisabeth A G Bowden

2 John Pladdys (C)

3 David I Smith

4 Deborah L Blagden

5 Timothy Wylie

6 David J Garton

7 D Paul Smith

8 Andrew B Mills

Ringing World page reference: 4058.0104

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Kegworth, Leicestershire

St Andrew

Friday, 30 December 1988 in 2h 31 (17–0–3 in F♯)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by J Pladdys

1 Elisabeth A G Bowden

2 David I Smith

3 Donald Trumpler

4 John Pladdys (C)

5 Timothy Wylie

6 Andrew B Mills

7 David J Garton

8 John Hyden

Ringing World page reference: 4058.0104

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Ticknall, Derbyshire

St George

Saturday, 31 December 1988 in 2h 50 (9–1–26 in A)

5056 Stedman Caters

Composed by J Pladdys

1 James Hedgcock

2 David J Garton

3 Valerie J Howard

4 Timothy Wylie

5 John Pladdys (C)

6 Peter Marriott

7 John A Howard

8 David I Smith

9 Robert J Crocker

10 D Paul Smith

Ringing World page reference: 4058.0104

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Loughborough, Leicestershire

All Saints

Saturday, 31 December 1988 in 3h 26 (30–2–0 in D♭)

5094 Stedman Caters

Composed by J Pladdys

1 James Hedgcock

2 Valerie J Howard

3 John A Howard

4 John Pladdys (C)

5 Timothy Wylie

6 David J Garton

7 David I Smith

8 Robert J Crocker

9 D Paul Smith

10 Andrew B Mills

Ringing World page reference: 4058.0104

Leicester Diocesan Guild

Broughton Astley, Leicestershire

St Mary

Saturday, 31 December 1988 in 3h 2 (18–0–7 in E)

5056 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by W Barton

1 W John Thornton

2 Pamela J Fisher

3 Mark Pendery

4 Alison J Atkins

5 Francis W Fisher

6 Christopher Newman

7 Paul M Atkins (C)

8 G Barry Brown

First in method - 2,5.

Ringing World page reference: 4059.0142

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