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Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Stoke Bishop, Bristol
St Mary Magdalene
Saturday, 3 February 1968 in 2h 50 (13–0–16 in G)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 A J Donald Bentley
2 Alison M Brown
3 Jennifer A Murphy
4 John G Riley
5 Jonathan G Rose
6 Philip M J Gray (C)
First peal: 2, 4. First peal of Minor: 1, 3, 5.
Rung by a local band to welcome the Rev A Roy Henderson, collated to the Vicarage of Stoke Bishop on January 26th 1968, and as a farewell to the previous Vicar, Canon L A Williams, now Archdeacon of Bristol.
Ringing World page reference: 2965.0128Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bristol East, Bristol
St George
Saturday, 2 March 1968 in 2h 50 (15–0–20)
5040 Plain Bob Major
Composed by A J Cox
1 Andrew N Brock
2 Lydia M Barnett
3 Mandi McCallion
4 Elizabeth M Emmett
5 David Rennolds
6 Jonathan G Rose
7 Anthony J Cox (C)
8 Michael J Platt
First peal: 1. First of Major: 2. 25th peal: 3. First on eight as conductor.
Rung to mark the election of the treble ringer as Cupid of the U.B.S.C.R.
Ringing World page reference: 2970.0228Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bristol, Bristol
Christ Church
Saturday, 2 March 1968 in 3h 16 (20 in D)
5040 Spliced Surprise Royal (50m)
120 Abergavenny, Abingdon, Albanian, Aldenham, Appleton, Banbury, Bedminster, Cambridge, Chepstow, Clifton, Enniskillen, Feltham, Gosforth, Haslemere, Horfield, Inveraray, Langley, Leek, Lincolnshire, London No. 3, Marsden, Metropolitan, Ossett, Pontefract, Poole, Pudsey, Redcliffe, Rutland, Shrewsbury, Staffordshire, Stapleton, Swindon, Sunderland, Yorkshire; 80 Belgrave, Evercreech, Diseworth, Oakham, Wallington, Wembley, Wrington, York; 40 Bishopsworth, Fishponds, Lindsey, Merrywood, New Durham, Osgathorpe, Kanmoor, Yeovil; 125 com.
Composed by Anthony R Peake
1 Maurice A New
2 Diane M Chapman
3 Jennifer M Taylor
4 James R Taylor
5 Brian Bladon
6 Anthony R Peake (C)
7 Michael J Hobbs
8 Gordon W Land
9 D John Hunt
10 Peter Bridle
First peal of Spliced Surprise Royal as conductor. The greatest number of Royal methods yet rung to a peal.
Appleton f —30—16—50—18— 14—50—16—50.78.16.78.5
Bishopsworth f —50—16—50—36—1470—58—36—1450—38—3
Chepstow f —30—14—50—16—1470—38—16—70.18.56.18.7
Evercreech f —30—14—50—16—70—18—36—70—18—7
Fishponds f —30—14—50—36—1470—38—16—30.14.38—3
Horfield f —50—14—50—12. 30—14—50—14—50—34—5
Merrywood f —30—14—50—36—70—18—16—30.14.38—3
Poole e —30—16—50—38—1270—18—16—50—18—3
Stapleton f —50—14 50—12.30—14—50—14—50—12—5
Wrington f —30—14—50—16—1270—18—16—30.14.38—3
Ringing World page reference: 2970.0228Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Cromhall, Gloucestershire
St Andrew
Saturday, 6 April 1968 in 2h 54 (12–2–7 in G)
5040 London Surprise Minor
being seven extents, each called differently.
1 Robert C Kippin (C)
2 Heather A Walters
3 Alan Tubb
4 Bernard G North
5 John H Taylor
6 Andrew F Howard
50th peal: 6
First of London S Minor by all the band except the conductor.
Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Upper Cam, Gloucestershire
St George
Saturday, 13 April 1968 in 2h 58 (13¼)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 M Neil Amphlett
2 Ronald J Cox
3 Andrew F Howard
4 Henry Taysom
5 John H Taylor (C)
6 Allan J Tubb
First peal: 1. First as conductor. Completes the circle: 2. Rung half muffled on Easter Saturday, and in memory of Frederick Summers, a ringer at Stinchcombe for 50 years.
Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Painswick, Gloucestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 1 June 1968 in 3h 15 (25–2–19 in D)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by Peter Border
1 Tudor P Edwards (C)
2 Susan Rothera
3 Robert E J Dennis
4 John H Fielden
5 Norman V Harding
6 David E Rothera
7 Philip J Rothera
8 George E Thoday
9 Kenneth J Hesketh
10 Wilfred Williams
Rung as a compliment to Lesley Weeks, chorister and Sunday School teacher and R.Barnfield, crucifer, both of St Mary’s, who were married in this church immediately prior to the peal.
200th peal - 6
Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Elmore, Gloucestershire
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 8 June 1968 in 3h 15 (12–0–9 in F♯)
5040 Doubles (5m)
Grandsire, Plain Bob, Reverse Canterbury, Kennington, Southrepps
1 Ms S M Perry
2 Richard J Page
3 M Neil Amphlett
4 Jacqueline G Pillinger
5 D I Tomlins (C)
6 Joanna E Slatter
First peal by all except 3.
Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Cromhall, Gloucestershire
St Andrew
Friday, 5 July 1968 in 2h 42 (12–2–7 in G)
5040 Minor (3m)
Being two extents each of Kent T.B. and Oxford T.B. and three of Plain Bob.
1 Rosemary Myers
2 Rosemary Snawden
3 Jennifer A Murphy
4 Jonathan G Rose
5 John G Riley
6 Philip M J Gray (C)
First peal at first attempt (1 & 2).
First peal of Minor in three methods (3,4,5).
Rung as a farewell to Miss Jennifer Murphy, a regular member of the Stoke Bishop Sunday service band, who is returning to her native Australia during July.
Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire
St Margaret of Antioch
Friday, 16 August 1968 in 2h 43 (8–0–15 in G)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Roger Baldwin
1 E William Ford
2 Anita D O'Brien
3 John H F Fryer
4 Cyril A Wratten
5 Brian Bladon
6 Richard A G Inglis
7 William A Farmer
8 Anthony R Peake (C)
First peal in the method: 2
A compliment to Maurice A New & Carole Lovegraove, married on 10 August 1968
Ringing World page reference: 2994.0693Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Churchdown, Gloucestershire
St Bartholomew
Saturday, 24 August 1968 in 2h 35 (10)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Stuart G Holtam
2 Geoffrey J Clark
3 Ivor Goulter
4 Peter J Rowe
5 David E L Pobjoy
6 Peter C Gould (C)
RW p.773
Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Broad Blunsdon, Wiltshire
St Leonard
Saturday, 7 September 1968 in 2h 42 (5–1–15 in B♭)
5040 Doubles (2m)
21 Extents Stedman (10 callings); 21 Extents Plain Bob (4 callings)
1 Anthony R Peake (C)
2 Donald Naylor
3 Walter H Trueman
4 Harold W Ball
5 Brian Bladon
6 Walter J Grubb
First Peal 2 (aged 10) & 6; First of Doubles 4
Rung as an 81st birthday compliment to Mr J Vincent, a ringer and choirester here for over 60 years, by a band who all learned to ring in the tower.The band wish to associate with the Peal E W (Bill) Ford (Tower Captian) and Anne Ford, both away on holiday
Ringing World page reference: 2999.0792Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bristol, Bristol
Holy Nativity, Knowle
Saturday, 7 September 1968 in 2h 54 (12–2–3 in G)
5088 Plain Bob Major
Composed by F Nolan Golden
1 Elisabeth A G Bowden
2 Jennifer J Murrell
3 Heather A Walters
4 Bruce Martin
5 Dennis Powney
6 Brynley A Shackleton
7 Bernard G North
8 Robert C Kippin (C)
First peal: 2
Firs on eight bells: 5
Ringing World page reference: 2999.0792Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Elmore, Gloucestershire
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 30 November 1968 in 2h 37 (12–0–9 in F♯)
5040 Stedman Doubles
Being 42 extents (15 callings).
1 Margery A Wratten
2 Cyril A Wratten (C)
3 Valerie Willard
4 Leonard C Edwards
5 Patrick H Allen
6 William A Farmer
First peal of Doubles in the method 1 3 4 & 5.
Miss V Willard has now rung peals of Stedman from Doubles to Cinques.
Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
48 Willersey Road
Tuesday, 3 December 1968 in 2h 9 (12 in F)
5120 Real Reverse Bob Major [Reverse Bob Major]
Composed by R Baldwin
1–2 Frances Fairbank
3–4 Valerie Willard
5–6 Hugh N Evans
7–8 Cyril A Wratten (C)
Believed to be the first peal of "Real" Reverse Bob on handbells.
Ringing World page reference: 3011.0013Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Longney, Gloucestershire
St Lawrence
Sunday, 8 December 1968 in 2h 45 (10–3–17 in F)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Parker's 12 Part (7th Observation)
1 Frances Fairbank
2 I E Margaret Manby
3 Michael J Mulvey
4 Ivor Goulter
5 Peter Rowe
6 Malcolm A Maggs
7 Cyril A Wratten (C)
8 Leonard C Edwards
First peal in the method - 1,2,3,6. First peal on 8 bells - 6.
Ringing World page reference: 3012.0029Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
48 Willersey Road
Tuesday, 17 December 1968 in 2h 8 (12 in F)
5040 Real Double Bob Major
Composed by George Cross
1–2 Frances Fairbank
3–4 Valerie Willard
5–6 Hugh N Evans
7–8 Cyril A Wratten (C)
Believed to be the first peal of Real Double Bob Major on handbells. The composition used was that used for the first peal of Real Double Bob at St Mary's, Whitechapel in 1769.
Ringing World page reference: 3015.0091Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire
St Margaret of Antioch
Wednesday, 18 December 1968 in 2h 42 (8–0–15 in G)
5056 Vauxhall Surprise Major
Composed by A R Peake
1 Raymond J C Hulme
2 Anita D O'Brien
3 W Bertram Kynaston
4 Peter J Heritage
5 Lewis F Cobb
6 Brian Bladon
7 Anthony R Peake (C)
8 Maurice A New
The first peal in the method by all the band, on the bells and for the Association.
Ringing World page reference: 3013.0048Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire
St Margaret of Antioch
Saturday, 28 December 1968 in 2h 42 (8–0–15 in G)
5088 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)
Comprising 736 Superlative; 704 London, Rutland; 608 Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Pudsey; 576 Bristol; 544 Yorkshire; 120 com, atw.
Composed by Noel J Diserens
1 Revd Royston G Bryant
2 Victor Griffin
3 Helen M Diserens
4 Richard J Danby
5 Stephen F Royal
6 Maurice A New
7 Anthony R Peake
8 Noel J Diserens (C)
First peal of 8-Spliced: 3, 4, 5, 6
This composition is rung for the first time
Ringing World page reference: 3016.0108