Performances report

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Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Kelston, Somerset
St Nicholas
Sunday, 1 January 2017 in 42m (10–2–24 in F♯)
1260 4 Doubles
360 St Simons, 360 St Martins, 360 Grandsire, 180 Plain Bob.
1 Sheila Lewis
2 Rachel M Parker
3 Gillian H Greef
4 Alan J Coombs (C)
5 David Clark
6 Brian K Lewis
Happy Birthday today to Michael Richard Lewis, (Brian & Sheila's son)
To welcome in 2017

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Huntley, Gloucestershire
46 Byfords Road
Sunday, 1 January 2017
1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1–2 Steve Coleman (C)
3–4 Sue Coleman
5–6 Francesca Cinderey

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Cathedral Church of the Holy and Indivisible Trinity
Sunday, 1 January 2017 in 52m (23–3–14 in E♭)
1259 Grandsire Caters
1 John Smith
2 Madeline Reeder
3 Margaret Smith
4 Peter Holden
5 Dave Franklin
6 Will Ruck (C)
7 Rachel Coates
8 Andrew D Evans
9 Malcolm Evans
10 Anthony Stick

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Didbrook, Gloucestershire
St George
Sunday, 1 January 2017 in 2h 46 (5–1–4 in C♯)
5040 Doubles
42 extents, comprising 10 extents Stedman, 8 extents each Grandsire, St Simons, St Martins, Plain Bob
1 Malcolm P Taylor
2 Alison R Williams
3 Hilda C Ridley
4 John R Ridley (C)
5 Simon J Ridley
Circled tower: 5
Ringing World page reference: 5522.0177

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Cirencester, Gloucestershire
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 1 January 2017 in 51m (27–1–16 in C♯)
1253 Grandsire Cinques
1 Simon Webb
2 Malcolm Evans
3 Julian Howes
4 Judy Carter
5 Rob Clive
6 John Sheppard
7 Peter Harris
8 Charles Woodd
9 Christopher Daws
10 David Chalk
11 Peter Holden (C)
12 Richard Crooks
To mark start of Abbey 900. A year celebrating the 900th anniversary of the founding of Cirencester Abbey
First of Cinques inside: 4 & 7

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Wanborough, Wiltshire
St Andrew
Monday, 2 January 2017 in 45m (18–2–23 in E)
1260 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Joseph J Parker
1 Nicola Pullan
2 Daniel Knight
3 Katie Pullan
4 Shirley Charity
5 Donna Pullan
6 Tim Eyles
7 Alan Eyles (C)
8 Tony Pullan
First QP of 2017 for all the band

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire
St John the Baptist
Monday, 2 January 2017 in 43m (16–0–8 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Philip J Joynson
2 Rachel M Parker
3 Alison Holliday
4 David Clark
5 Alan J Coombs
6 James M Joynson (C)

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Westerleigh, Gloucestershire
St James the Great
Wednesday, 4 January 2017 in 50m (20–2–1 in E♭)
1260 Doubles
240 each of Reverse Canterbury, Southrepps, Plain Bob, Kennington, and 300 Grandsire
1 Kit Derrick
2 Kathryn Mills
3 Sean Hudd
4 Bryan Hardwick
5 Martin Blanchard (C)
6 Sandra Godwin
Rang to celebrate the 80th Birthday of Chris Musty, a Westerleigh ringer.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire
St John the Baptist
Friday, 6 January 2017 in 47m (16–0–8 in E)
1264 Plain Bob Major
1 Alison M Holliday
2 Susan Tomlinson
3 Robin Shipp
4 Rachel M Parker
5 David J Clark
6 Phil Joynson
7 James Joynson
8 Simon J Tomlinson (C)
In memory of Geoff Hacon, who was a ringer at this Tower.
First of Major: 4; First in method: 5.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Wapley, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Saturday, 7 January 2017 in 2h 43 (8–0–16 in A)
5040 Bourne Surprise Minor
3x1440, 1x720
1 Robert Perry
2 Nicola J Lang
3 Jonathan D Storey
4 Thomas I Moller
5 Aaron L Moulder
6 Simon W Edwards (C)
Ringing World page reference: 5518.0080

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Stroud, Gloucestershire
St Laurence
Sunday, 8 January 2017 (20–1–20 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Steve Coleman (C)
2 Helen Binstead
3 Sue Pouncey
4 John Hale
5 David Pouncey
6 Ian Cooper
7 Andy Binstead
8 Sue Coleman
For Evensong

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Liddington, Wiltshire
All Saints
Sunday, 8 January 2017 in 42m (8–2–11 in A)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Donna Pullan
2 Sarah Knight
3 Alan Eyles (C)
4 Katie Pullan
5 Rose-Anne Kimber
6 James Warren
Rung before Evensong
First in method on bells

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 8 January 2017 (9–1–14 in A♭)
1320 Norwich Surprise Minor
1 John Liptrot
2 Barbara Pettit
3 Harry Tomlinson
4 Stuart Tomlinson
5 Pat Hickey
6 Quentin Jackson (C)
1st in method-3

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Charlton, Wiltshire
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 8 January 2017 in 44m (12 cwt)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
Rung to mark the move to Cirencester of John & Gill Rycroft after 43 years in Charlton. John was secretary of Charlton ringers for 12 years and a loyal supporter of ringing in Charlton since the bells were restored and augmented in 1999 in preparation for millennium ringing.
1 Heather Cox
2 Tony Cox
3 John Sheppard
4 Richard Gray
5 Christopher Daws (C)
6 Robert Blanden

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bristol
55 St Martin's Road
Sunday, 8 January 2017 in 1h 46 (8 in C)
5040 Treble Dodging Minor (4m)
(1,4,7) Cambridge S (2, 5) Norwich S (3) Oxford TB (6) Kent TB
1–2 Matthew J Tosh
3–4 Jennifer E Earis
5–6 Philip J Earis (C)
First peal of minor in hand: 1-2
Ringing World page reference: 5518.0082

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bisley, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Sunday, 8 January 2017 in 2h 54 (14–1–16 in E)
5040 Plain Bob Triples
Composed by J O Howes
1 Corinne S Hunnebeck-Wells
2 Fen B Tongue
3 Carole L Bucknell
4 Connie M Tongue
5 Rupert Howes
6 Ian D Bucknell
7 Julian O Howes (C)
8 Amelie K Hunnebeck-Wells
The first ever eight bell peal on these bells by an entirely local Sunday service band.
First Peal at first attempt: 1 & 8
First on eight bells and inside: 2
First of Triples: 4
First of Triples as conductor: 7
First for 27 years: 3
First of Plain Bob Triples: 5 & 7
The ringers of 1, 2, 4, 7 and 8 were all taught to ring by the ringer of the 6th.
This Peal is dedicated to all Bisley ringers, past and present, and to all those ringers of the Gloucester and Bristol Association, in particular the Stroud Branch, who have contributed to the development of our band.
Ringing World page reference: 5517.0058

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bisley, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Monday, 9 January 2017 (14–1–16 in E)
1280 Bisley Delight Major
1 Jane Bull
2 Ian Unsworth
3 Peter Holden
4 Julian Howes
5 Philip Pope
6 Ian Bucknell
7 Frank Byrne (C)
8 Andrew Bull
Birthday compliment to Eileen Bucknell, mother of 6.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Eastington, Gloucestershire
St Michael and All Angels
Wednesday, 11 January 2017 in 46m (11–0–4 in F)
1260 Single Oxford Bob Minor
1 Mary Fear
2 Madeline Lindley
3 Jack Long
4 Pam May
5 John Simms
6 John Gibson (C)

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Chippenham, Wiltshire
St Andrew
Wednesday, 11 January 2017 in 43m (18–1–5 in E♭)
1260 Doubles
480 Plain Bob, 780 Grandsire
1 Joanna Wheatland
2 Edward Spearey
3 Jane Ridgwell
4 Nicholas Barrett
5 Morley Bray (C)
6 Andrew K Woolley
For Margaret Barrett's birthday, and with best wishes to Roger Barnes

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire
St Margaret of Antioch
Friday, 13 January 2017 in 2h 40 (8–1–17 in G)
5088 Kingswinford Surprise Major
Composed by J R Ridley
1 Brian Bladon
2 Jane D Bull
3 Cynthia E Howell
4 Hilda C Ridley
5 Peter G Holden
6 John C Sheppard
7 Richard L Thumwood
8 John R Ridley (C)
Ringing World page reference: 5522.0177

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Winterbourne, Gloucestershire
St Michael
Saturday, 14 January 2017 in 44m (20 in E♭)
1260 Doubles
720 Grandsire & 540 Plain Bob
1 Mary S York
2 Gillian H Greef
3 John Payton
4 Alan J Coombs
5 Chris Greef (C)
6 Dan Gearing
In memory of Minnie Cameron Greef

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Standish, Gloucestershire
St Nicholas
Sunday, 15 January 2017 in 43m (12–1–10 in F♯)
1260 St Hilda's Place Doubles
1 Zoe Gibson
2 Melanie Gibson
3 Pam May
4 Anthony Stick
5 John Gibson (C)
6 Jack Hunt
Rung to the memory of Hilda Prescott former churchwarden

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 15 January 2017 (9–1–14 in A♭)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Barbara Pettit
2 Reg Hitchings
3 Pat Hickey
4 Chris Hickey
5 Quentin Jackson (C)
6 Ben Gooch

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Chippenham, Wiltshire
St Andrew
Sunday, 15 January 2017 in 48m (18–1–5 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Jane Ridgwell
2 Lin Drummond-Harris
3 Joanna Wheatland
4 David Parks
5 Andrew K Woolley (C)
6 Morley Bray
7 Richard Iles
8 Rodney Brown
To celebrate the birth on 5th Jan 2017 of LILA PEARL FOGG, beautiful daughter of Josephine & Joseph Fogg, and the birthdays of two of her proud grandmothers - Edwina Fogg (4th Jan) and Gladys Smith (13th Jan).
Also as a birthday compliment to Dick Gray.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Ampney Crucis, Gloucestershire
Holy Rood
Sunday, 15 January 2017 in 43m (6–3–24 in A♭)
1260 Stedman Doubles
1 Carole Wood
2 Kay Hodges
3 Michelle Waymont-Palmer
4 Bridget Lazenby
5 Hazel Bridges (C)
6 Philip Twentyman
For service.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
South Cerney, Gloucestershire
All Hallows
Monday, 16 January 2017 in 43m (9–3–10 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Nicky Pullan
2 Sarah Knight
3 Donna Pullan
4 Tony Pullan
5 Daniel Knight (C)
6 Malcolm Barnes
Rung to celebrate the life of Sandra Musto, friend and nursing colleague of 2.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Henbury, Bristol
St Mary the Virgin
Wednesday, 18 January 2017 in 47m (20–1–24 in E♭)
1260 Single Oxford Bob Triples
1 Hilda Shipp
2 Susan Tomlinson
3 Robin Shipp
4 Phil Joynson
5 Paul Wotton
6 James Joynson
7 Simon J Tomlinson (C)
8 Phil Quartly
First in method: 4,5,6

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bristol, Bristol
St John on the Wall
Wednesday, 18 January 2017 in 2h 50 (11 in F)
5040 Surprise Minor (16 Methods)
(1) Beverley, Berwick, Durham, Hexham & Surfleet; (2) London & Wells; (3) Cambridge, Ipswich, Primrose & Norfolk; (4) Carlisle; (5,6) Bourne, Durham, Hull, York; (7) Norwich.
1 Kathryn H Lucas
2 Ian P Hill
3 Michael O'Hagan
4 Jonathan D Storey
5 Alan G Reading (C)
6 Ian R Fielding
Ringing World page reference: 5519.0104

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Tetbury, Gloucestershire
St Mary the Virgin and St Mary Magdalen
Saturday, 21 January 2017 in 3h 2 (16¾ in E♭)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by C Middleton
1 Darran Ricks
2 Jonathan C Adkins
3 Jonathan D Storey
4 Mark Edwards
5 Simon J Ridley
6 John R Ridley
7 Gareth L M Lawson
8 Simon W Edwards (C)
Rung after London went Londoff
Ringing World page reference: 5521.0154

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Worcester
St Stephen, Barbourne
Sunday, 22 January 2017 in 2h 45 (10–1–16 in G)
5184 Aynho Surprise Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison (2013b)
1 J Alan Ainsworth
2 Catherine M A Lane
3 John R Ridley
4 Cynthia E Howell
5 Jane D Bull
6 Hilda C Ridley
7 Darran Ricks (C)
8 Andrew M Bull
John Ridley has now circled this peal of bells, but NOT the tower.
Ringing World page reference: 5520.0129

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 22 January 2017 (9–1–14 in A♭)
1320 Allendale Surprise Minor
1 Sue Drinkwater
2 Barbara Pettit
3 Margaret Smith
4 George Gale
5 Quentin Jackson
6 Stuart Tomlinson (C)
1st in method - 2,3,4.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bisley, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Sunday, 22 January 2017 (14cwt)
1264 Plain Bob Major
1 Jenni Judson
2 Fen Tongue
3 Carole Bucknell
4 Chris Amys
5 Rupert Howes
6 John Gibson
7 John Taylor
8 Ian Bucknell - (C)
For Evensong

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Awre, Gloucestershire
St Andrew
Monday, 23 January 2017 in 46m (10–0–21 in G)
1260 January Doubles
1 Melanie Gibson
2 Jack Long
3 Chris Meads
4 John Simms
5 John Gibson (C)
6 Andy Cadogan

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Standish, Gloucestershire
St Nicholas
Tuesday, 24 January 2017 in 43m (12–1–10 in F♯)
1296 Surfleet Surprise Minor
1 Philip Coward
2 Jonathan D Storey
3 Andrew R Williams
4 Matthew B Johnson
5 David A C Matthews (C)
6 Phill J Payne

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
North Cerney, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Wednesday, 25 January 2017 in 41m (5–3–0 in B♭)
1272 Norwich Surprise Minor
1 Judy Carter
2 Simon Webb
3 Michelle Waymont-Palmer
4 Rob Clive
5 Matthew Thewsey
6 Peter Holden (C)
First blows in the method: 3
First in the method: 5

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Hartpury, Gloucestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 26 January 2017 (14–1–6 in E♭)
1260 St Dunstan's Bob Doubles
1 Linda Steeds
2 Jack Long
3 Chris Meads
4 John Simms
5 John Gibson (C)
6 Jack Hunt
90th anniversary of augmentation from 5 to 6

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Staunton, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Friday, 27 January 2017 in 2h 43 (9–3–6 in G)
5040 12m 30v Doubles
1 Grandsire 2 Antelope 3 Reverse Canterbury Bob 4 Southrepps 5 Cliffords Pleasure 6 Campion 7 St Nicholas Bob 8 St Giles 9 Lapley 10 Nuffield 11 St Remigius 12 Church Gresley 13 Horsley 14 St Richard 15 Huntley 16 Ezneih 17 Obediah 18 Palmer 19 Winchendon Place 20 St Miles 21 St John 22 Wadham 23 Plain Bob 24 Kennington 25 April Day 26 Hudibras 27 St Simons Bob 28 St Albans 29 Eynsham 30 Somerville 31 St Osmund 32 St Ambrose 33 St Ninian 34 St Werburgh 35 Eynesbury Bob 36 St John Evangelist 37 St John Baptist 38 St Dedorah 39 St Martins Bob 40 St Paul 41 St Leonard 42 Magdalen
1 Chris Meads
2 Jack A Long
3 William J Ruck
4 John Simms
5 E John Gibson (C)
6 Lucas Reade
First peal 6 Birthday Peal for 3
Ringing World page reference: 5520.0129

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Friday, 27 January 2017 in 42m (13 in F♯)
1260 January Doubles
Shipway with a Minster Extreme
1 Rachel M Parker
2 Alan J Coombs (C)
3 Gillian H Greef
4 William J Liebow
5 Robert T A Goodwin
6 Christopher P Greef
Rung to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire
St James
Saturday, 28 January 2017 in 2h 32 (7–1–16 in B)
5024 Mytholmroyd Surprise Major
Composed by A G Reading
1 Andrea B Beaumont
2 Julian O Howes
3 Lucy A Warren
4 Joseph St J Beaumont
5 Alan G Reading (C)
6 Jonathan D Storey
7 Thomas J Waterson
8 Ian R Fielding
Rung by UBSCR members and friends for dinner day.
Ringing World page reference: 5531.0397

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Saturday, 28 January 2017 (9–1–14 in A♭)
1280 Bristol Surprise Major
1 Roger Hunt
2 Reg Hitchings
3 Debby Talbott
4 Stuart Talbott
5 Hilda Ridley
6 John Ridley (C)
7 Stuart Tomlinson
8 Simon Ridley

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Cirencester, Gloucestershire
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 28 January 2017 (27–1–16 in C♯)
1259 Grandsire Caters
1 Tom Edgeworth (Forest Branch)
2 Hugh Evans (Chairman)
3 Jenni Judson (Stroud Branch)
4 Roger Haynes (Chippenham Branch)
5 Sue Coleman (Minute Secretary)
6 Will Ruck (Ringing Master) (C)
7 Martin Pearson (Bristol Rural Branch)
8 Rob Clive (Cirencester Branch)
9 Steve Coleman (Secretary)
10 Malcolm Barnes (Swindon Branch)
By members of the Gloucester & Bristol Association Management Committee after the meeting to approve the 2016 accounts

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 29 January 2017 (9–1–14 in A♭)
1320 Whitley Surprise Minor
1 Harry Tomlinson
2 Barbara Pettit
3 Reg Hitchings
4 Mike Seagrave
5 Quentin Jackson
6 Stuart Tomlinson (C)
1st in method for all.
1250th qtr - 6.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Filton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 29 January 2017 in 40m (6–0–22 in B♭)
1260 Doubles (7m)
540 Grandsire; 120 of: Plain Bob, St Simon, St Martin, Reverse Canterbury, St Nicholas, Winchendon Place
1 Janet Moller
2 David C Haslum
3 Thomas I Moller (C)
4 Gillian H Greef
5 Christopher P Greef
6 Nick Moller
Circles tower: 5
50th Qp on the bells: 3
Rung with 17th Birthday compliments to Emily Dring

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Compton Dando, Somerset
Blessed Virgin Mary
Sunday, 29 January 2017 in 47m (14½ in F)
1320 Grandsire Doubles
1 Gillian H Greef
2 Christopher P Greef
3 William J Liebow
4 Dawn M Wells
5 Alan J Coombs (C)
6 David Clark

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Ampney Crucis, Gloucestershire
Holy Rood
Sunday, 29 January 2017 in 43m (6–3–24 in A♭)
1260 Doubles (1p/1m)
540 Stedman, 720 Grandsire
1 Julia Nicholas
2 Hazel Bridges
3 Kay Hodges
4 Judy Carter
5 Rob Clive (C)
6 Philip Twentyman
1st of Stedman: 1
For Candlemas service

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Coaley, Gloucestershire
St Bartholomew
Tuesday, 31 January 2017 in 46m (11–2–2 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Sarah Smith
2 Ian Unsworth
3 Peggy Collett
4 Matthew Lorkin
5 Frank Byrne (C)
6 Terry Chivers
Rung for the Christingle Service. 2nd quarter for the treble ringer; first inside for more than 10 years for the ringer of the 4.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bristol
55 St Martin's Road
Tuesday, 31 January 2017 in 1h 53 (11G)
5040 Treble Dodging Minor
1 extent each Norwich S, Surfleet S, Kent TB, York S, Willesden D, Cambridge S, Old Oxford D.
1–2 George M Salter
3–4 Ian R Fielding
5–6 Philip J Earis (C)
Ringing World page reference: 5521.0155

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Tirley, Gloucestershire
St Michael
Wednesday, 1 February 2017 in 43m (10–0–21 in F♯)
1260 Aquarius Doubles
1 Mary Fear
2 Chris Meads
3 Jack Long
4 John Simms
5 John Gibson (C)
6 Keith Durrant

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Filton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Saturday, 4 February 2017 in 2h 40 (6–0–22 in B♭)
5040 Doubles (7m)
1-6) Grandsire, 7-12) St Nicholas, 13-18) Winchendon Place, 19-24) Reverse Canterbury, 25-30) St Simon, 31-36) St Martin, 37-42) Plain Bob
1 David C Haslum
2 Simon W Edwards
3 Thomas I Moller (C)
4 Gillian H Greef
5 Christopher P Greef
6 Janet M Moller
First Peal at first attempt: 6
First Peal inside: 4
Rung for the Feast of Candlemas
Also, rung in memoriam of Jemima McKay Beckell, who died age 82, on the 15th January. Mother of the tenor ringer and Grandmother of the Conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 5521.0154

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bristol, Bristol
St Mary the Virgin, Redcliffe
Saturday, 4 February 2017 in 3h 49 (50–2–21 in B)
5040 Spliced Surprise Maximus (4m)
1344 Bristol, 1296 each Cambridge and Yorkshire, 1104 Newgate. 29 com, atw.
Composed by D G Hull
1 Michael O'Hagan
2 Katharine A Hill
3 Gabrielle L Cowcill
4 Matthew D Dawson (C)
5 Alison E Leach
6 Edward R Mack
7 Stephen J Bateman
8 Matthew C Gardiner
9 Thomas J Waterson
10 Gareth L M Lawson
11 David M W Threlfall
12 Andrew J Mitchell
100th peal: 1.
With thanks to Tony Bulteel for ten years' service as ringing master at Redcliffe. Tony arranged this peal but was unable to ring.
Ringing World page reference: 5522.0177

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
St Mary
Saturday, 4 February 2017 in 3h 22 (25–0–18 in D)
5007 Stedman Caters
Composed by A S Hudson
1 Ann White
2 Jane M Rogers
3 Hilda C Ridley
4 Peter J Munday
5 Alan E M Bagworth
6 John R Ridley
7 Simon P Rogers
8 Christopher F Mew (C)
9 John I White
10 Christopher D O'Mahony
800th peal - 10.
Ringing World page reference: 5521.0154

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Wroughton, Wiltshire
SS John the Baptist and Helen
Sunday, 5 February 2017 in 46m (20–1–17 in E♭)
1260 Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place Doubles
1 Michael Awre
2 Julie Bedford
3 John Godfree (C)
4 Matthew Payne
5 Neil Bedford
6 Richard Perry
Following the Burial of Cremated remains of Leslie and Bernice Clark, both ringers at Wroughton for over 40 years
First Quarter 1

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 5 February 2017 (9–1–14 in A♭)
1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major
1 Margaret Smith
2 Barbara Pettit
3 Mike Seagrave
4 George Gale
5 Sue Drinkwater
6 Paul Staines
7 Pat Hickey
8 Stuart Tomlinson (C)
Remembering Private Arthur Raymond Summers, 5th Battalion Grenadier Guards. Died 3rd February 1917, aged 18. From Leckhampton.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Cirencester, Gloucestershire
St John Baptist
Sunday, 5 February 2017 in 49m (27–1–16 in C♯)
1280 Spliced Surprise Major
4 methods: 352 Cambridge, Lincolnshire; 288 Rutland, Yorkshire, 36 com.
1 Rob Clive
2 Carole Wood
3 Michelle Waymont-Palmer
4 Eric Roberts
5 Sarah Ewbank
6 David Chalk
7 Peter Holden (C)
8 Simon Webb
First of major and of spliced: 3
For Evensong.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Monday, 6 February 2017 (9–1–14 in A♭)
1250 Cambridge Surprise Major
1 Cara Capewell
2 Barbara Pettit
3 Margaret Bearne
4 Chris Hickey
5 Sue Drinkwater
6 Nigel Bearne
7 Pat Hickey
8 Stuart Tomlinson (C)

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Upper Cam, Gloucestershire
St George
Tuesday, 7 February 2017 in 46m (12–3–26 in F)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Isobel Gamman
2 Janet Presley
3 Terry Chivers (C)
4 Alex Reeves
5 Ian Unsworth
Rung to celebrate the life and works of David (Dave)Hipwell whose funeral took place today. Dave died at the age of 87 having been unwell for some time. He had been a ringer at the tower for in excess of 20 years before he was incapacitated by ill health. When ringing Grandsire he was limited to ringing the 3 in the half-hunt. As a tribute to Dave the 3 remained in the half-hunt throughout the quarter.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
16 Chelmsford Drive
Wednesday, 8 February 2017 in 2h (9A)
5040 Surprise Minor (3m)
Ipswich (1), King Edward (2), Cambridge (3-7)
1–2 Alexandra J Hajok
3–4 Malcolm P Taylor
5–6 Richard J Clements (C)
Ringing World page reference: 5522.0179

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Churchdown, Gloucestershire
St Bartholomew
Wednesday, 8 February 2017 in 45m (9–2–1 in A♭)
1260 St Clement's College Bob Minor
1 Melanie Gibson
2 Mary Fear
3 Zoe Gibson
4 Jack Long
5 John Simms
6 John Gibson (C)

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Frenchay, Gloucestershire
St John the Baptist
Thursday, 9 February 2017 (4–1–3 in E♭)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Rachel M Parker
2 Gillian H Greef
3 Bill Liebow
4 David Clark
5 Alan J Coombs
6 Christopher P Greef (C)
For the 65th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Tytherington, Gloucestershire
St James Greater
Friday, 10 February 2017 (9 in G)
1279 Doubles (3m)
1 Andrew R Williams
2 Valerie Johnson
3 Peggy Collet
4 Philip Coward
5 Matthew B Johnson (C)
6 Gavin V R Pitcher
Rung in memory of Ambrose and Alice Johnson (grandparents of 5) who both passed this year, rung on the day of Alice's funeral

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Shrivenham, Oxfordshire
St Andrew
Friday, 10 February 2017 in 44m (13–0–2 in F)
1260 Stedman Triples
1 Maureen Edwards
2 Ann Eyles
3 Brian Harris
4 Shirley Charity
5 Rose-Anne Kimber
6 Peter Eyles
7 Alan Eyles (C)
8 Mark Edwards
First quarter of Stedman 5.
Rung in memory of Peter Anger, on what would have been his 89th birthday. He was a former tower captain of this tower.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Eckington, Worcestershire
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 11 February 2017 in 3h 6 (14–0–26 in E)
5184 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by J R Ridley
1 Geoffrey M Brewin
2 Andrew M Bull
3 Elizabeth A Coke
4 Ian P Unsworth
5 Jane D Bull
6 Hilda C Ridley
7 Simon J Ridley
8 John R Ridley (C)
Ringing World page reference: 5522.0177

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Colesbourne, Gloucestershire
St James
Saturday, 11 February 2017 in 41m (5–2–25 in C)
1260 Stedman Doubles
1 Simon Webb
2 Rob Clive
3 David Chalk
4 Peter Holden
5 Kay Hodges (C)
For a Snowdrop Weekend at Colesborne Park. 1st in p as conductor

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 11 February 2017 in 3h 27 (29–2–26 in D♭)
5088 Deva Surprise Major
Composed by D F Morrison (No.884)
1 Michael O'Hagan
2 Cameron A Waters
3 Helen C Mansley
4 Adam J Bennett
5 Jonathan D Storey
6 Ian P Hill
7 Matthew D Dawson (C)
8 Gareth L M Lawson
150th peal: 8.
Dedicated to the memory of Mick Hobbs.
Ringing World page reference: 5533.0492

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Lydiard Tregoze, Wiltshire
St Mary
Sunday, 12 February 2017 in 43m (11–2–20 in F♯)
1260 Julie McDonnell Bob Doubles
1 Dena Osman
2 Julie Miles
3 Jenny Moore
4 Michael Moore
5 Simon D G Webb (C)
6 Ruth Plumridge
3: First in method.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Lydiard Millicent, Wiltshire
All Saints
Sunday, 12 February 2017 in 42m (6–3–23 in A♭)
1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Jeanette Ferris
2 Ruth Plumridge
3 Jenny Moore
4 Michael Moore
5 Julie Miles (C)
6 Simon D G Webb
1: 1st treble bob

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Liddington, Wiltshire
All Saints
Sunday, 12 February 2017 in 40m (8–2–11 in A)
1260 Doubles (2m)
300 Grandsire and 960 Plain Bob
1 Anne E Jones
2 Ann Eyles
3 Peter Eyles
4 Daniel Knight
5 Malcolm Barnes (C)
6 Tony Pullan
Most methods on the bells.
Rung before Evensong.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Horton, Gloucestershire
St James Elder
Sunday, 12 February 2017 (17–0–5 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Mike Gordon
2 John Cornock
3 Rachel M Parker
4 H Rex Isaac
5 David J Clark (C)
6 Kevin J Bateman
Rung In Memory of Mick Hobbs of Bristol, a true gentleman.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bisley, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Sunday, 12 February 2017 in 46m (14–1–16 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Triples
1 Sue Page
2 Carole Bucknell
3 Fen Tongue
4 Matthew Lorkin
5 Richard Page
6 John Gibson
7 Ian Bucknell - Cond
8 Rev Tom Merry

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Huntley, Gloucestershire
46 Byfords Road
Tuesday, 14 February 2017 (15 in C)
1440 Durham Surprise Minor
1–2 Sue Coleman
3–4 Francesca Cinderey
5–6 Steve Coleman (C)

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Cathedral Church of the Holy and Indivisible Trinity
Tuesday, 14 February 2017 (23–3–14 in E♭)
1254 Grandsire Cinques
1 John Smith
2 Derek Harbottle
3 Peter Clarkson
4 Mary Chapman
5 Jo Gifford
6 Madeleine Johnson
7 Will Ruck (C)
8 Jim O'Beirne
9 Rachel Coates
10 Margaret Smith
11 Malcolm Evans
12 Dave Franklin
First cinques as conductor.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Dursley, Gloucestershire
St James the Great
Tuesday, 14 February 2017 in 3h 2 (19–2–9 in E)
5056 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by A J Cox
1 Adrian P Beck
2 Christine Andrew
3 Raymond Haines
4 Sarah B Ewbank
5 Richard O Humphries
6 Stephen J Bateman
7 Anthony J Cox (C)
8 Rebecca J Cox
Rung by the BPPBPB in memory of our dear friend Michael J Hobbs. Mick was a founder of and first organiser for this monthly peal band.
Ringing World page reference: 5533.0492

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Henbury, Bristol
St Mary the Virgin
Wednesday, 15 February 2017 in 48m (20–1–24 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Susan Tomlinson
2 Christopher P Greef
3 Gillian H Greef
4 Paul Wotton (C)
5 Robin Shipp
6 David J Clark
7 Simon J Tomlinson
8 Hilda Shipp
First in method as conductor

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Awre, Gloucestershire
St Andrew
Wednesday, 15 February 2017 in 45m (10–0–21 in G)
1260 February Doubles
1 Jack Long
2 Will Ruck
3 Chris Meads
4 John Simms
5 John Gibson (C)
6 Andy Cadogan

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Wrington, Somerset
All Saints
Saturday, 18 February 2017 in 3h 27 (36–2–19 in C♯)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by J Clatworthy
1 Jonathan D Storey
2 Alison E Leach
3 Edward R Mack
4 Anthony M Bulteel
5 Julian O Howes
6 Ian R Fielding (C)
7 Anthony J Cox
8 Rebecca J Cox
9 Gabrielle L Cowcill
10 Thomas J Waterson
Ringing World page reference: 5523.0201

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire
St James
Saturday, 18 February 2017 in 34m (7–1–16 in B)
1260 St Simon's Bob Doubles
1 Christopher P Greef
2 Rachel M Parker
3 Gillian H Greef
4 William J Liebow
5 Alan J Coombs (C)
6 Antony J Jefferies
Rung in Memory of James "Jim" Sutherland. Wragby, Lincolnshire
An enthusiastic bellringer.
Rung for the Patronal Feast Day of St. Simon
400th quarter peal for William Liebow.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Saturday, 18 February 2017 in 2h 51 (9–1–14 in A♭)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by J R Ridley
1 John R Ridley
2 Reg C Hitchings
3 Peter G Holden
4 Cynthia E Howell
5 Hilda C Ridley
6 Jane D Bull
7 Andrew M Bull
8 Stuart E Tomlinson (C)
Ringing World page reference: 5523.0201

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 19 February 2017 (9–1–14 in A♭)
1344 Rutland Surprise Major
1 Margaret Smith
2 Pat Hickey
3 Barbara Pettit
4 Harry Tomlinson
5 Sue Drinkwater
6 Chris Hickey
7 Reg Hitchings
8 Stuart Tomlinson (C)

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Dursley, Gloucestershire
St James the Great
Sunday, 19 February 2017 (19–2–9)
1280 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
1 Helen Binstead
2 Ian Unsworth
3 Elizabeth Byrne
4 Jane Bull
5 Andrew Binstead
6 Francis Byrne
7 Andrew Bull
8 Philip Pope (C)
In memory of Michael J Hobbs

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Coaley, Gloucestershire
St Bartholomew
Sunday, 19 February 2017 in 45m (11–2–2 in G)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Ian Unsworth
2 Ian Bucknell
3 Carole O'Donnell
4 Fen Marshall
5 Terry Chivers (C)
6 Matthew Lorkin
First quarter inside in method for the ringer of the 4. Rung prior to a concert in Church and as a birthday tribute to the ringer of the 2.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Chippenham, Wiltshire
St Andrew
Sunday, 19 February 2017 in 44m (18–1–5 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Sara Bye
2 David Parks
3 Lin Drummond-Harris (C)
4 Rodney Brown
5 Morley Bray
6 Bob Mustow
For Evening service, and as a compliment to three of the above ringers, plus our tower captain, all with birthdays this month - Bob (13th), Joanna & Morley (22nd) & Sara (24th)

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Ampney Crucis, Gloucestershire
Holy Rood
Sunday, 19 February 2017 in 45m (6–3–24 in A♭)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Andrew Wood
2 Anny Crawford
3 Judy Carter
4 Hazel Bridges
5 Kay Hodges (C)
6 Philip Twentyman
First inside 2

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Haresfield, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Monday, 20 February 2017 in 44m (11–2–13 in F♯)
1260 Pisces Doubles
1 Jack Long
2 John Simms
3 Chris Meads
4 Will Ruck
5 John Gibson (C)
6 Keith Durrant

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Winterbourne, Gloucestershire
St Michael
Thursday, 23 February 2017 in 44m (20 in E♭)
1260 Anniversary Doubles
1 Gillian H Greef
2 Chris Greef (C)
3 Bill Liebow
4 David Clark
5 Alan J Coombs
6 John Turner
To celebrate the Diamond Wedding Anniversary today of Terry and Brenda Jefferies

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Newport, Newport
Cathedral Church of St Woolos
Saturday, 25 February 2017 in 3h 11 (21–2–20 in D)
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus
Composed by A G Reading (No.3)
1 Helen C Mansley
2 Edward R Mack
3 Cameron A Waters
4 George M Salter
5 Julian O Howes
6 Anthony M Bulteel
7 Jonathan D Storey
8 Andy Mead
9 Matthew C Gardiner
10 Matthew D Dawson (C)
11 Ian P Hill
12 Gareth L M Lawson
First on twelve: 3, 5.
First of Maximus: 7.
With the band's best wishes to Lucy Warren on her birthday.
Ringing World page reference: 5525.0251

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Hannington, Wiltshire
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 25 February 2017 in 45m (10–1–15 in F♯)
1320 Beverley Surprise Minor
1 Maureen Edwards
2 Mark Edwards
3 Cynthia Howell
4 Michelle Waymont-Palmer
5 Daniel P Knight
6 Simon W Edwards (C)
First blows in method: 4
For practice

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bristol, Bristol
Christ Church
Saturday, 25 February 2017 in 2h 58 (20 in D)
5000 Spliced Surprise Royal (4 Methods)
1320 Yorkshire; 1280 Moray Firth; 1200 each Bristol, Independence Day; 94 com, atw.
Composed by A G Reading & M B Davies
1 Anthony J Cox
2 Lucy A Warren
3 Rebecca J Cox
4 Andrea B Beaumont
5 Benjamin J Carey
6 Philip J Earis
7 Alan G Reading (C)
8 Joseph St J Beaumont
9 Edward P D Colliss
10 Ian R Fielding
Arranged and rung as a birthday compliment to Lucy.
Ringing World page reference: 5525.0251

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 26 February 2017 (9–1–14 in A♭)
1344 Spliced Surprise Major (3m)
Cambridge, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire (5 com)
1 Pat Hickey
2 Barbara Pettit
3 Sue Drinkwater
4 Quentin Jackson
5 Margaret Smith
6 Chris Hickey
7 Paul Staines
8 Stuart Tomlinson (C)

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Coln St Aldwyns, Gloucestershire
Decollation of St John the Baptist
Sunday, 26 February 2017 in 41m (7–2–26 in A♭)
1280 Plain Bob Major
1 Sarah Ewbank
2 Judy Carter
3 Kay Hodges
4 Rob Clive
5 Hazel Bridges
6 David Chalk
7 Peter Holden (C)
8 Simon Webb
To congratulate Eileen Godwin on completing 70 years ringing.
For Evensong.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bristol, Bristol
St Stephen the Martyr
Sunday, 26 February 2017 in 3h 17 (19–1–17 in E)
5040 Avon Delight Maximus
Composed by A G Reading (No. 8)
1 Ian P Hill
2 Rebecca J Cox
3 Andrea B Beaumont
4 Alan G Reading (C)
5 Lucy A Warren
6 George M Salter
7 Anthony J Cox
8 Joseph St J Beaumont
9 Matthew D Dawson
10 Paul E Bibilo
11 Benjamin J Carey
12 Ian R Fielding
1st in method - 5.
Ringing World page reference: 5525.0251

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bisley, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Sunday, 26 February 2017 (14–1–16 in E)
1280 Cambridge Surprise Major
1 Richard Page
2 Madeleine Johnson
3 Carole Bucknell
4 Margaret Pang
5 John Gibson
6 Julian Howes (C)
7 Rachel Coates
8 Ian Bucknell

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Staunton, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Monday, 27 February 2017 (9–3–6 in G)
1272 Grandsire Minor
1 Zoe Gibson
2 Jack Long
3 Chris Meads
4 Will Ruck
5 John Simms
6 John Gibson (C)

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Cathedral Church of the Holy and Indivisible Trinity
Tuesday, 28 February 2017 in 53m (23–3–14 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Peter Clarkson
2 Margaret Smith
3 Dave Franklin
4 Stuart Tomlinson
5 Jim O'Beirne
6 Malcolm Evans
7 Will Ruck (C)
8 John Smith

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Swindon, Wiltshire
St Mark
Wednesday, 1 March 2017 in 47m (11½ in G)
1273 Grandsire Triples
Composed by David B Ellery
1 Dena Osman
2 Mark Edwards
3 Maureen Edwards
4 Alan Eyles
5 Maurice A New
6 Simon W Edwards (C)
7 Daniel P Knight
8 Paul Coad
First on 8: 1
For the Ash Wednesday service

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Blaisdon, Gloucestershire
St Michael and All Angels
Wednesday, 1 March 2017 (7–2–7 in B♭)
1260 St David Doubles
Rung with a variable treble.
1 Jack Long
2 Chris Meads
3 John Simms
4 Will Ruck
5 John Gibson (C)
6 Jack Hunt
A belated birthday compliment to 6.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire
St Margaret of Antioch
Friday, 3 March 2017 in 2h 41 (8–1–17 in G)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major
13 methods. 448 each Yorkshire, Uxbridge, Bristol, Cassiobury, London, Lindum, Rutland, Cambridge, Pudsey, Lincolnshire. 224 each Cornwall, Ashtead, Superlative. 139 COM, ATW
Composed by N Smith
1 Brian Bladon
2 Jane D Bull
3 John R Ridley (C)
4 Peter G Holden
5 Richard L Thumwood
6 John C Sheppard
7 Hilda C Ridley
8 Andrew M Bull
Ringing World page reference: 5525.0251

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bristol, Bristol
Holy and Undivided Trinity
Friday, 3 March 2017 in 3h 3 (21–0–1 in E♭)
5024 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by A J Cox
1 Anthony J Cox (C)
2 Robert C Kippin
3 Alison E Leach
4 Gabrielle L Cowcill
5 Alan G Reading
6 Ian P Hill
7 Rebecca J Cox
8 Andrew J Mitchell
Rung by past and present members of the Cathedral band, remembering with affection Michael J Hobbs. Mick was a pupil at Bristol Cathedral School and, for many years, a member of the Cathedral band. Bristol Cathedral was his most pealed tower and Bristol S Major his most pealed method.
Ringing World page reference: 5533.0492

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Swindon, Wiltshire
St Mark
Saturday, 4 March 2017 in 3h 1 (11½ in G)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Joseph J Parker (12 part, 7 Obs)
1 Brian Bladon
2 Daniel P Knight
3 Rosalind A Martin
4 Richard L Thumwood
5 Rose-Anne Kimber
6 Simon W Edwards
7 Alan M Eyles (C)
8 Timothy M Martin
First peal of Triples: 5, and as Conductor
Rung for the baptism of Alexander Henry Barnes, son of Simon and Georgina,, at St Eleftherios Greek Orthodox Church, Leyton, during the ringing of this peal, with congratulations from all of your friends in Swindon
Ringing World page reference: 5526.0276

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Publow, Somerset
All Saints
Saturday, 4 March 2017 in 3h 14 (21–0–16 in D)
5040 Minor (7m)
One extent each London S, Surfleet S, Oxford TB, Bourne S, Norwich S, Cambridge S, Plain B.
1 Helen C Mansley
2 Lucy A Warren
3 Julian O Howes
4 Ian P Hill
5 Matthew D Dawson (C)
6 Gareth L M Lawson
Dedicated to Mick Hobbs, and in memory of Ellen Lawson, Gareth's mother, who died on this day ten years ago.
Ringing World page reference: 5533.0492

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire
St Cyr
Sunday, 5 March 2017 in 46m (9–3–20 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Melanie Richings
2 David Clark
3 Robin Shipp
4 Rex Isaac
5 Terry Chivers (C)
6 Kevin Bateman
Rung prior to Evensong

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 5 March 2017 (9–1–14 in A♭)
1320 Wooler Surprise Minor
1 John Liptrot
2 Barbara Pettit
3 Margaret Smith
4 George Gale
5 Mike Seagrave
6 Stuart Tomlinson (C)
1st in method for all

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Cromhall, Gloucestershire
St Andrew
Sunday, 5 March 2017 in 44m (12–2–7 in G)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Richard Woodland
2 Peggy Collett
3 Peter Collett
4 Sue Wray
5 Matthew Johnson (C)
6 Mark Wray
To celebrate a new set of ropes and Spencer Collett's 21st birthday
First quarter for Richard Woodland

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bisley, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Sunday, 5 March 2017
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Jenny Gardiner
2 Lindsay Heaven
3 Carole Bucknell
4 Fen Tongue
5 Ian Bucknell- (C)
6 Sue Pouncey
1st 1/4 Inside - 2.
Dedicated to Lindsay's sister Elise & her partner Stani for reasons personal to them.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Barrow Gurney, Somerset
Blessed Virgin Mary and St Edward King and Martyr
Sunday, 5 March 2017 in 2h 42 (11–0–19 in F♯)
5024 Lessness Surprise Major
Composed by A G Reading (No. 5)
1 Gareth L M Lawson
2 Lucy A Warren (C)
3 Ian R Fielding
4 Adam J Bennett
5 Rebecca J Cox
6 Julian O Howes
7 Anthony J Cox
8 Ian P Hill
Ringing World page reference: 5526.0277

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bisley, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Monday, 6 March 2017 (14–1–16 in E)
1280 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)
Standard Eight
1 Carole Bucknell
2 Jane Bull
3 Peter Holden
4 Ian Unsworth
5 Ian Bucknell
6 Francis Byrne
7 Andrew Bull
8 Philip Pope (C)

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Brimpsfield, Gloucestershire
St Michael
Wednesday, 8 March 2017 in 46m (10–2–22 in A)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Melanie Gibson
2 Zoe Gibson
3 Pam May
4 Madeline Lindley
5 Jack Long
6 John Gibson (C)

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bisley, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Friday, 10 March 2017 (14–1–16 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Triples
1 Jenny Gardiner
2 Carole Bucknell
3 Chris Amys
4 Hugh Read
5 Rupert Howes
6 Matthew Lorkin
7 Ian Bucknell - Cond
8 Lindsay Heaven
40th Wedding Anniversary compliment to Rev'd Tom and Alison Merry who married at St John's Cirencester 12 March 1977

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Barrow Gurney, Somerset
Blessed Virgin Mary and St Edward King and Martyr
Friday, 10 March 2017 in 2h 44 (11–0–19 in F♯)
5012 Roscoff Alliance Major
Composed by A G Reading
1 Richard O Humphries
2 Christine Andrew
3 Julian O Howes
4 Andrea B Beaumont
5 Joseph St J Beaumont
6 Lucy A Warren
7 Alan G Reading (C)
8 Ian R Fielding
Rung in memory of Michael J Hobbs on the day of his funeral. Mick loved Roscoff for the fish restaurants.
First peal in the method.
Roscoff Alliance Major:
2z -56-1-56-36-34-1-7 18576423
Ringing World page reference: 5533.0492

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
St Stephen, Barbourne
Saturday, 11 March 2017 in 2h 43 (10–1–16 in G)
5056 Julie McDonnell Surprise Major
Composed by C Middleton
1 Ian P Unsworth
2 John Cornock
3 Jane D Bull
4 Matthew W Thewsey
5 Francis M Byrne
6 Jonathan C Adkins
7 Andrew A Ward
8 Andrew M Bull (C)
For Ringers Strike Back Against Blood Cancer. No. 1 in the treble ringer's 1947 Fest.
Ringing World page reference: 5526.0277

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire
St Cyr
Saturday, 11 March 2017 in 45m (9–3–20 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Catherine White-Horne
2 Andrew A Ward
3 Philip J Joynson
4 James M Joynson (17)
5 Alistair White-Horne (14) (C)
6 Ben White-Horne (16)
First as Conductor (5)
First providing cover (6)
First for all three of the White-Horne family ringing together.
In loving memory of Betty Horne, mother to 1 and grandmother to 5 & 6 1928 - 2014. Today would have been her birthday.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Fairford, Gloucestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 11 March 2017 in 3h 6 (17–1–2 in E)
5056 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by A G Reading (No.10)
1 Andrew H Ball
2 Helen C Mansley
3 Edward R Mack
4 Jonathan D Storey
5 Gareth L M Lawson
6 Matthew D Dawson
7 Alan G Reading (C)
8 Ian R Fielding
With the band's best wishes to Keith Scudamore.
Ringing World page reference: 5527.0299

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Stroud, Gloucestershire
St Laurence
Sunday, 12 March 2017 (20–1–20 in E♭)
1260 Stedman Triples
1 Steve Coleman (C)
2 Sue Pouncey
3 Sue Coleman
4 Ian Cooper
5 Keith Durrant
6 John Hale
7 David Pouncey
8 Jack Hunt
For Evensong

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Radstock, Somerset
St Nicholas
Sunday, 12 March 2017 in 2h 41 (11–0–25 in F♯)
5040 Surprise Minor (7 Methods)
London, Wells, Norwich, Ipswich, Beverley, Surfleet & Cambridge
1 Nicki J Lang
2 Adam J Bennett
3 Andy Mead
4 Jonathan D Storey
5 Robert Perry (C)
6 Gareth L M Lawson
Birthday compliments to 1 & 4.
Ringing World page reference: 5528.0322

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire
Holy Trinity
Sunday, 12 March 2017 in 43m (12–0–8 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Naoko Ponter
2 Mick Wright
3 Angie Ayling
4 Stan Burrage
5 Tony Natt (C)
6 Andy Dellow
First quarter peal - 6
Rung to celebrate the 30th wedding anniversary of Angie and Roy Ayling on 13th March

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Liddington, Wiltshire
All Saints
Sunday, 12 March 2017 in 41m (8–2–11 in A)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Sarah Knight
2 Tony Pullan
3 Tony Crabtree
4 Malcolm Barnes
5 Nicky Pullan
6 Daniel Knight (C)
First of minor on the bells.
Rung before Evensong.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 12 March 2017 (9–1–14 in A♭)
1320 York Surprise Minor
1 Ben Gooch
2 Barbara Pettit
3 Cara Capewell
4 Harry Tomlinson
5 Reg Hitchings
6 Stuart Tomlinson (C)
1st in method - 3,4. 150th together 2 & 5. This completes quarters of the regular 41 surprise minor methods alphabetically on these bells over the last 2 years. Thank you to everyone who has been involved.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bisley, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Sunday, 12 March 2017 (14–1–16 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Eva Tongue
2 Fen Tongue
3 Connie Tongue
4 Julian Howes - (C)
5 Ian Bucknell
6 Carole Bucknell
First quarter - treble (the last of the three Tongue sisters to do so)

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire
St James
Tuesday, 14 March 2017 in 2h 34 (7–1–16 in B)
5056 Hobbs Delight Major
Composed by A J Cox
1 Anthony M Bulteel
2 Raymond Haines
3 Christine Andrew
4 Christopher R Field
5 D John Hunt
6 Richard O Humphries
7 Anthony J Cox (C)
8 Rebecca J Cox
Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Michael J Hobbs. 100th together: 4 & 7.
Ringing World page reference: 5533.0492

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Cathedral Church of the Holy and Indivisible Trinity
Tuesday, 14 March 2017 (23–3–14 in E♭)
1320 Grandsire Cinques
1 John Smith
2 Peter Clarkson
3 Jo Gifford
4 Mary Chapman
5 Margaret Smith
6 Will Ruck (C)
7 Derek Harbottle
8 Dave Franklin
9 Reg Hitchings
10 Stuart Tomlinson
11 Malcolm Evans
12 David Chapman

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Whitminster, Gloucestershire
St Andrew
Wednesday, 15 March 2017 in 45m (15–0–5 in F)
1280 March Doubles
1 Linda Steeds
2 Jack Long
3 John Simms
4 Chris Meads
5 John Gibson (C)
6 Steve Crowther

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Lydney, Gloucestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 16 March 2017 (13–2–7 in F)
1296 Julie McDonnell New Bob Caters
1 Steve Coleman
2 Francesca Cinderey
3 Pat Wood
4 Sue Coleman
5 Jo Gifford
6 David Gill
7 Will Ruck (C)
8 Leighton Cooke
9 Tom Edgeworth
10 Lucas Reade
For Strike Back against Blood Cancer. First in method for all.
Birthday compliments to the 9.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leonard Stanley, Gloucestershire
St Swithun
Thursday, 16 March 2017 (13–3–1 in F♯)
1260 Grandsire/stedman Doubles
1 Sue Page
2 Richard Page
3 Madeleine Lindley
4 Keith Durrant
5 Hugh Read (C)
6 Tony Partridge
To celebrate the 60th Birthday of the Churchwarden, Julia Bogdiuliewicz

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire
St Edward
Saturday, 18 March 2017 in 3h 21 (27–2–24 in D)
5024 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by A J Cox
1 Anthony J Cox (C)
2 Jane D Bull
3 Sarah B Ewbank
4 Rebecca J Cox
5 Philip F Pope
6 Jonathan C Adkins
7 David G F Chalk
8 Andrew M Bull
A birthday compliment to Sarah Ewbank
Ringing World page reference: 5529.0343

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Saturday, 18 March 2017 in 2h 55 (9–1–14 in A♭)
5040 Stedman Triples
Composed by PAB Saddleton
1 Ian D Bucknell
2 Hilda C Ridley
3 Mark Edwards
4 Stuart E Tomlinson
5 John H Napper
6 Alison R Williams
7 John R Ridley (C)
8 Richard H Knight
Ruby wedding compliment to ringers of 2 and 7, married in this church on 19th March 1977. Also 800th peal together: 2 & 7.
Ringing World page reference: 5527.0299

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Fairford, Gloucestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 18 March 2017 in 48m (17–1–2 in E)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Michelle Harris
2 Joanne Roberts
3 Liz Pearse
4 Hilary Ockendon
5 Barbara Lyne
6 Hazel Bridges
7 Peter Harris (C)
8 Sue Strickland
To celebrate 70 years of ringing by Eileen Godwin, member of the tower.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Wotton under Edge, Gloucestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 19 March 2017
1260 Mixed Doubles
60 Stedman, 240 Grandsire, 480 Plain Bob, 480 St Simons
1 Philip J Joynson
2 Matthew C D Hall
3 Gill Carey
4 James Joynson
5 Nikola Gawler (C)
6 Harry Childs
Rung to welcome Ella Olivia into this world, to congratulate her parents on their forthcoming wedding, and as a Birthday compliment to her Father (ringer of 2).
Rung also as a farewell to David Parfitt, Director of Music, before his final choral evensong.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Woodchester, Gloucestershire
St Mary
Sunday, 19 March 2017 (9–3–23 in G)
1320 Norwich Surprise Minor
1 Steve Coleman (C)
2 Angie Ayling
3 Sue Pouncey
4 John Hale
5 Sue Coleman
6 David Pouncey

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Lydiard Tregoze, Wiltshire
St Mary
Sunday, 19 March 2017 in 42m (11–2–20 in F♯)
1260 Julie McDonnell Bob Doubles
1 Jenny Moore
2 Julie Miles (C)
3 Simon D G Webb
4 Ruth Plumridge
5 Christopher Bush
6 Michael Moore
2: 1st in method as conductor
4 and 5: 1st in method

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Longcot, Oxfordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 19 March 2017 in 2h 45 (8–1–24 in A♭)
5024 West Sussex Delight Major
Composed by J R Ridley
1 David A Cornwall
2 J Alan Ainsworth
3 Deborah M Talbott
4 Hilda C Ridley
5 Matthew W Thewsey
6 Stuart P B Talbott
7 Kenneth R Davenport
8 John R Ridley (C)
Ringing World page reference: 5527.0299

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 19 March 2017 (9–1–14 in A♭)
1344 St Nicholas Bob Triples
1 Margaret Smith
2 Chris Hickey
3 Barbara Pettit
4 Stuart Tomlinson
5 Sue Drinkwater
6 Pat Hickey
7 Reg Hitchings (C)
8 George Gale
Ruby wedding compliment to John & Hilda Ridley, married in this church 40 years ago today. First in method for all.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Filton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 19 March 2017 in 39m (6–0–22 in B♭)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Alan J Coombs
2 William J Liebow
3 David C Haslum
4 Thomas I Moller (C)
5 Janet Moller
6 Nick Moller
Rung on the eve of the feast of St Joseph

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Coaley, Gloucestershire
St Bartholomew
Sunday, 19 March 2017 in 43m (11–2–2 in G)
1260 Mixed Doubles
300 Grandsire & 960 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Isobel Gamman
2 Terry Chivers
3 Ian Unsworth
4 Matthew Lorkin
5 James M Joynson (C)
6 Philip J Joynson
First of mixed doubles - 4

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Chippenham, Wiltshire
St Andrew
Sunday, 19 March 2017 in 51m (18–1–5 in E♭)
1260 Hunslet Bob Triples
1 Sara Bye
2 Morley Bray
3 Jane Ridgwell
4 David Parks
5 Phill Butler
6 Bob Mustow
7 Andrew K Woolley (C)
8 Rodney Brown
1st blows in method - 3, 4 & 6
For evening service.
Also to congratulate Cate and Belouis Archer for successfully running the Bath Half Marathon for
Macmillan Nurses

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bisley, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Sunday, 19 March 2017 (14–1–16 in E)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Matthew Woods
2 Florence Lazenby
3 Bridget Lazenby
4 Carole Bucknell
5 Kay Hodges
6 Peter Holden
7 Ian Bucknell - (C)
8 Hazel Bridges

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Ampney Crucis, Gloucestershire
Holy Rood
Sunday, 19 March 2017 in 45m (6–3–24 in A♭)
1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Philip Twentyman
2 Judy Carter
3 Barbara Lyne
4 Bridget Lazenby
5 Kay Hodges
6 Hazel Bridges (C)
For service and to celebrate 70 years of ringing by Joyce Tucker, a regular ringer at Ampney Crucis.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Almondsbury, Gloucestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 19 March 2017 (22½ in D)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Elaine Purnell
2 David Smith
3 Mike Purnell
4 Stephen Channon
5 Marcus Booth
6 Stephen Crane (C)

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Deerhurst, Gloucestershire
St Mary
Monday, 20 March 2017 (10–3–22 in G)
1260 St Clement's College Bob Minor
1 Linda Steeds
2 Mary Fear
3 Zoe Gibson
4 John Simms
5 Jack Long
6 John Gibson (C)

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Painswick, Gloucestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Wednesday, 22 March 2017 (25–2–19 in D)
1296 Sitting Bull Bob Caters
1 Zoe Gibson
2 Anne Pope
3 John Simms
4 Carole Bucknell
5 Jacqui Pillinger
6 Tony Natt
7 Ian Bucknell - Cond
8 John Taylor
9 Philip Pope
10 John Gibson
1st on 10 Treble. 1st in method by all

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
North Cerney, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Wednesday, 22 March 2017 in 42m (5–3–0 in B♭)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Judy Carter
2 Isabella Beattie
3 Simon Webb
4 Rob Clive
5 Peter Holden (C)
6 Matthew Woods
First quarter: 2

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bristol, Bristol
St John on the Wall
Wednesday, 22 March 2017 in 2h 50 (11 in F)
5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (41 Methods)
(1-3) 2160 Alnwick, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Coldstream, Cunecastre, Kelso, Lincoln, London, Morpeth, Munden, Newcastle, Northumberland, Sandiacre, Wells, Whitley, Wooler (4-7) 2880 Allendale, Annable’s London, Bacup, Bamborough, Berwick, Beverley, Bourne, Cambridge, Durham, Hexham, Hull, Ipswich, Lightfoot, Netherseale, Norfolk, Norwich, Primrose, Rossendale, Stamford, Surfleet, Warkworth, Wearmouth, Westminster, York.
Composed by J S Warboys (SU0309, SU0403)
1 Ian P Hill
2 Lucy A Warren
3 George M Salter
4 Jonathan D Storey
5 Thomas J Waterson
6 Alan G Reading (C)
Most minor methods - 4.
50th peal together - 1 & 2.
Ringing World page reference: 5528.0322

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Upton St Leonards, Gloucestershire
St Leonard
Saturday, 25 March 2017 in 45m (15–3–10 in E)
1280 Cambridge Surprise Major
1 Ben Gooch
2 Tony Natt
3 Will Ruck
4 Margaret Pang
5 Michelle Waymont-Palmer
6 Jim O'Beirne
7 Andrew Ward
8 Peter Holden (C)
First of Cambridge Major: 5

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Highworth, Wiltshire
St Michael
Saturday, 25 March 2017 in 3h 6 (18–0–2 in E)
5088 Emily Charlotte Surprise Major
Composed by Robert D S Brown
1 Brian Bladon
2 John C Sheppard
3 Julie Miles
4 Cynthia E Howell
5 Mark Edwards
6 Marc Hart
7 Simon D G Webb
8 Simon W Edwards (C)
First peal in the method: x38x14x1256x16x12.34.58x12x58
Rung as a birthday compliments to Julie and Emily Charlotte Miles. Also rung as a farewell peal to Highworth Curate David Caporn and his family, whose last Sunday at Highworth is on 2nd April. David and his family have been at Highworth for four years, and he is now moving on to his own parish in Sidmouth.
Ringing World page reference: 5529.0343

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Fairford, Gloucestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 25 March 2017 in 3h 1 (17–1–2 in E)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by JJ Parker (12 part)
1 Hugh N Evans
2 Sarah B Ewbank
3 Kay Hodges
4 Michelle L Waymont-Palmer
5 Simon D G Webb
6 Ian D Bucknell
7 Peter G Holden (C)
8 Peter Harris
Rung to celebrate 70 years ringing and membership of the G & B by Eileen Godwin and Joyce Tucker (aka the Morse sisters).
Ringing World page reference: 5529.0343

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bristol, Bristol
Holy and Undivided Trinity
Saturday, 25 March 2017 in 3h 8 (21–0–1 in E♭)
5152 Zuider Zee Surprise Major
Composed by A J Cox
1 Christine Andrew
2 Julian O Howes
3 Jonathan D Storey
4 Rebecca J Cox
5 Jonathan C Adkins
6 Adam J Bennett
7 Anthony J Cox (C)
8 Stephen J Bateman
Ringing World page reference: 5529.0343

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 26 March 2017 (9–1–14 in A♭)
1320 Carlisle Surprise Minor
1 Margaret Smith
2 Barbara Pettit
3 Harry Tomlinson
4 Quentin Jackson
5 Sue Drinkwater
6 Stuart Tomlinson (C)
1st in method - 2,3.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Horsley, Gloucestershire
St Martin
Sunday, 26 March 2017 (13–1–1 in E)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Jack Long
2 Madeleine Lindley
3 Hugh Read
4 Stan Burrage
5 Keith Durrant
6 Will Ruck (C)
7 John Simms
8 Philip Kendell
For Mothering Sunday

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Cathedral Church of the Holy and Indivisible Trinity
Sunday, 26 March 2017 (23–3–14 in E♭)
1259 Grandsire Caters
1 Madeline Reeder
2 Mary Chapman
3 John Smith
4 Malcolm Evans
5 Margaret Smith
6 Will Ruck (C)
7 Andrew D Evans
8 Jonathan Adkins
9 Rob Clive
10 David Chapman

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 26 March 2017 in 47m (13 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Lucy Bailey
2 Mary York
3 Sue Elliott
4 Gill Greef
5 Linda Gittings (C)
6 Angela Robb
Rung for a special Mothering Sunday Evensong and for Mothers everywhere

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bisley, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Sunday, 26 March 2017 (14–1–16 in E)
1280 Plain Bob Major
1 Alan Hodges
2 Jacqui Pillinger
3 Richard Page
4 Carole Bucknell
5 Chris Amys
6 Tony Natt
7 Rupert Howes
8 Ian Bucknell - Cond
For Evensong. A Stroud Branch Quarter Peal rung in thanksgiving for the life of Roy Ayling, husband of Angie Ayling of Minchinhampton

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Welford on Avon, Warwickshire
St Peter
Tuesday, 28 March 2017 in 42m (9–3–1 in G♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Freda Cleaver
2 Rosemary Cole
3 Tracey Newbold
4 Edward Timmins
5 John Newbold (C)
6 James Trewin
For the 90th Birthday Of Ewart Harper Ringing at Welford to the present for over 40 years. Many Happy returns Ewart. Also Number 3 Birthday Friday 31st!!

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Cathedral Church of the Holy and Indivisible Trinity
Tuesday, 28 March 2017 in 55m (23–3–14 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Reg Hitchings
2 Peter Clarkson
3 Margaret Smith
4 Malcolm Evans
5 Derek Harbottle
6 Will Ruck (C)
7 John Smith
8 Dave Franklin

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Barrow Gurney, Somerset
Blessed Virgin Mary and St Edward King and Martyr
Tuesday, 28 March 2017 in 2h 41 (11–0–19 in F♯)
5024 Abbeydale Surprise Major
Composed by D F Morrison(No 4774)
1 Lucy A Warren
2 Ian P Hill
3 Andrea B Beaumont
4 Stephen J Bateman
5 Anthony J Cox
6 Rebecca J Cox
7 Alan G Reading
8 Joseph St J Beaumont (C)
Birthday compliments to 6 & 8.
Ringing World page reference: 5529.0343

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Wotton under Edge, Gloucestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Wednesday, 29 March 2017 (18–2–0 in F)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Alistair White-Horne
2 John Cornock
3 Carole Bucknell
4 Philip Joynson
5 Ian Unsworth
6 James Joynson
7 Ian Bucknell - Cond
8 Ben White-Horne
First on 8 - Tenor

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Ruardean, Gloucestershire
St John the Baptist
Wednesday, 29 March 2017 (14–2–14 in F)
1260 Double Oxford Bob Minor
1 Keith Durrant
2 Jack Long
3 Tom Edgeworth
4 John Simms
5 Will Ruck
6 John Gibson (C)
7 Lucas Reade
In memory of Sue Webb, sister of 6.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bristol, Bristol
SS Philip and Jacob
Wednesday, 29 March 2017 in 3h 8 (19–0–11 in E)
5152 Old Market Surprise Major
Composed by A J Cox
1 Anthony J Cox (C)
2 Anthony M Bulteel
3 Pauline Campling
4 Stephen J Bateman
5 Richard O Humphries
6 Rebecca J Cox
7 Bernard G North
8 George H Campling
First peal in the method
Old Market Surprise Major
d -58-1456-56-1236-12-38-14-78
Ringing World page reference: 5529.0343

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Kemble, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Friday, 31 March 2017 (9 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Fen B Tongue
2 Julian O Howes (C)
3 Carole L Bucknell
4 Rupert Howes
5 Ian D Bucknell
6 Connie M Tongue
Association striking competition practice

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Swindon, Wiltshire
Christ Church
Sunday, 2 April 2017 (21–3–9 in D)
1259 Grandsire Caters
1 Alison Alcorn
2 Brian Bladon
3 Eric Sutton
4 Donna Pullan
5 Ann Eyles
6 Shirley Charity
7 Tony Pullan
8 Brian Harris (C)
9 Gordon Belcher
10 Jeremy Samson
Rung before a devotional performance of Stainer’s “Crucifixion” by the combined choirs of the Swindon Old Town Partnership of Churches at Immanuel URC.
1st on 10 (second quarter): 1.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire
St Cyr
Sunday, 2 April 2017 in 43m (9–3–20 in G)
1260 Mixed Doubles
300 Grandsire & 960 Plain Bob
1 Denise Farr
2 Rachel M Parker
3 David Clark
4 Terry Chivers
5 James M Joynson (C)
6 Philip J Joynson

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire
Holy Trinity
Sunday, 2 April 2017 in 44m (12–0–8 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Mick Wright
2 Angie Ayling
3 John Hale
4 Paul Verney
5 Tony Natt (C)
6 Andy Dellow
In memory of a much loved husband. Forever loved.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 2 April 2017 in 45m (9–1–14 in A♭)
1282 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Simon A Bond
1 Mike Seagrave
2 Barbara Pettit
3 Cara Capewell
4 Margaret Smith
5 Sue Drinkwater
6 Chris Hickey
7 Max Drinkwater (C)
8 Pat Hickey
For evensong.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Warmley, Gloucestershire
St Barnabas
Monday, 3 April 2017 in 41m (15–0–20 in G)
1260 Mixed Doubles
600 Grandsire, 660 Plain Bob, rung on the back 6
1 Myra J Gibbs
2 Gloria M Wilshire
3 Rachel M Parker
4 Jonathan D Storey
5 Alan J Coombs (C)
6 Derek M Wilkins-Smith
MANY CONGRATULATIONS to Diane and Ian Smith on their Golden Wedding, married at St Barnabas, 28th March 1967

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bisley, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Monday, 3 April 2017 in 45m (14–1–16 in E)
1280 Spliced Surprise Major
The Standard 8 rung strictly silent and non-conducted.
1 Carole Bucknell
2 Jane Bull
3 Ian Unsworth
4 Frank Byrne
5 Peter Holden
6 Philip Pope
7 Ian Bucknell
8 Andrew Bull
In thanksgiving for the lives of Mrs Olive Burkitt and Mr John Bromley both of whom were longstanding and much respected Bisley villagers who have recently died

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Awre, Gloucestershire
St Andrew
Monday, 3 April 2017 in 44m (10–0–21 in G)
1260 Aries Doubles
1 Zoe Gibson
2 Jack Long
3 Chris Meads
4 John Simms
5 John Gibson (C)
6 Stan Burrage

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bitton, Gloucestershire
St Mary
Tuesday, 4 April 2017 in 54m (14–1–4 in E)
1344 Plain Bob Triples
1 Linda Gittings
2 Sue Elliot
3 Julie Scudamore
4 Philip Coward
5 Bryan Hardwick
6 Matthew Johnson
7 Martin Blanchard (C)
8 John Leighfield
A compliment to Sue (2) on a significant birthday next Monday, the 10th April.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire
Holy Trinity
Thursday, 6 April 2017 in 44m (12–0–8 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Paul Verney
2 Mick Wright
3 Sue Pouncey
4 David Pouncey
5 Tony Natt (C)
6 Sally Haigh
Rung prior to the Service of Celebration and Thanksgiving for the Life of Roy Ayling (4.1.1940 to 24.3.2017), husband of Angie Ayling our local Tower Captain at Minchinhampton.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Litton, Somerset
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 6 April 2017 in 47m (11–1–3 in F♯)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Catherine White-Horne
2 Rachel M Parker
3 Anthea Ames
4 Peggy Collett
5 William Liebow (C)
6 Jeremy Sargent
1st 1/4 in a new series of 1/4s
The FarCited Band of Church Bell Ringers

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Thornbury, Gloucestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Friday, 7 April 2017 in 48m (18–2–19 in E♭)
1280 Superlative Surprise Major
1 James M Joynson
2 Alison M Holliday
3 Matthew W Thewsey
4 Philip J Joynson
5 Thomas I Moller
6 Matthew B Johnson
7 Phill J Payne
8 Andrew A Ward (C)
First in method - 4
First blows in method - 5

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Stratton St Margaret, Wiltshire
St Margaret of Antioch
Friday, 7 April 2017 in 2h 46 (8–1–17 in G)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major (15 Methods)
15 methods. 448 each Yorkshire, Uxbridge, Bristol, Lincolnshire, Ashtead, Ipswich, Rutland and Cambridge. 224 each Cornwall, London, Cassiobury, Superlative, Lindum, Cray and Pudsey. 146 com, all the work
Composed by N Smith
1 Brian Bladon
2 Jane D Bull
3 Cynthia E Howell
4 Hilda C Ridley
5 Peter G Holden
6 Richard L Thumwood
7 Julian O Howes
8 John R Ridley (C)
2250th peal: 8. Most methods: 4 & 7
Ringing World page reference: 5530.0372

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Abbey Church of St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 8 April 2017 in 3h 26 (27–0–5 in D)
5088 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by M B Davies (No.7 - Series 5)
1 John R Ridley
2 Hilda C Ridley
3 James Clatworthy
4 Richard J Clements
5 Bernard H Taylor (C)
6 Richard L Thumwood
7 Daniel Jones
8 Malcolm P Taylor
Rung to celebrate the 60th birthday of the tenor ringer (Apr 2)
Ringing World page reference: 5534.0508

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire
St James
Saturday, 8 April 2017 in 44m (7–1–16 in B)
1290 Grandsire Doubles
Including Price's 240, and 90 calls
1 Lynda Winter-Alsop
2 Gloria Wilshire
3 Clare Jefferies
4 Myra Gibbs
5 Alan J Coombs (C)
6 Andrew Price
To Celebrate the 90th Birthday today of Mr Ryan Price.
First Quarter peal at first attempt for Lynda.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Lydiard Tregoze, Wiltshire
St Mary
Saturday, 8 April 2017 in 40m (11–2–20 in F♯)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Simon D G Webb
2 Dena Osman
3 Simon W Edwards (C)
4 Aaron L Moulder
5 Alan Eyles
6 Julie Miles
First Grandsire: 2
A pre Gang Show treat for the ringers of 2,3,4,5

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Barnwood, Gloucestershire
St Lawrence
Saturday, 8 April 2017 (10–0–12 in G)
1280 Cambridge Surprise Major
1 Steve Coleman (C)
2 Gill Greef
3 Chris Greef
4 Pat Wood
5 Jo Gifford
6 Will Ruck
7 Sue Coleman
8 Francesca Cinderey
First Surprise Major: 2

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Westbury on Trym, Bristol
Holy Trinity
Sunday, 9 April 2017 in 48m (21–0–27 in E♭)
1300 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Elisabeth A G Bowden
2 Phil Quartly
3 Susan Tomlinson
4 Patrick Harris
5 Simon J Tomlinson (C)
6 Charles Warbis
First Quarter: 6
Rung as part of the 1300th Anniversary Celebrations for Westbury on Trym Church

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Stroud, Gloucestershire
St Laurence
Sunday, 9 April 2017 in 48m (20–1–20 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Angie Ayling
2 Zoe Gibson
3 Sue Pouncey
4 John Hale
5 Tony Natt
6 John Simms
7 John Gibson (C)
8 David Pouncey
For Evensong

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Liddington, Wiltshire
All Saints
Sunday, 9 April 2017 in 42m (8–2–11 in A)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Malcolm Barnes
2 Colin Woodley
3 Nicky Pullan (C)
4 Tony Pullan
5 Rob New
6 David Tapscott
Rung before Evensong.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Great Rissington, Gloucestershire
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 9 April 2017 (11–1–3 in F♯)
1260 Doubles (6 M/V)
St Simons, St Martins, St Paul, St Alban, St Leonard, Eynsham
1 Roger Woodley
2 Sue Coleman
3 Steve Coleman (C)
4 Jeremy Meyrick
5 John Nicholls
6 Rob Kilbey

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Great Rissington, Gloucestershire
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 9 April 2017 (11–1–3 in F♯)
1260 Canterbury Minor
1 John Kinchin
2 Rob Kilbey
3 Sue Coleman
4 Jeremy Meyrick
5 John Nicholls
6 Steve Coleman (C)
First in Method: 2

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Cathedral Church of the Holy and Indivisible Trinity
Sunday, 9 April 2017 in 53m (23–3–14 in E♭)
1320 Grandsire Cinques
1 John Smith
2 Malcolm Evans
3 Margaret Smith
4 Madeline Reeder
5 Rob Clive
6 Peter Elliott
7 Dave Franklin
8 Matthew Thewsey
9 Andrew D Evans
10 Will Ruck (C)
11 Jonathan Adkins
12 John Gibson
First quarter of Cinques - 8.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bisley, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Sunday, 9 April 2017 in 69m (14–1–16 in E)
2017 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by DFM
1 Alan R Woodward
2 Fen B Tongue
3 Carole L Bucknell
4 Katy Whitaker
5 Connie M Tongue
6 Ian D Bucknell
7 Julian O Howes (C)
8 Michael J Woodward
Arranged and rung as a 21st Birthday compliment to the tenor ringer.
For Palm Sunday evensong.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Almondsbury, Gloucestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 9 April 2017 in 43m (22½ in D)
1260 Spliced Doubles
Plain Bob, St Simon's, St Martin's
1 Elaine Purnell
2 Rachel Parker
3 Mike Purnell
4 Marcus Booth
5 Stephen Crane (C)
6 Nigel Waters
Rung in memory of Private Arthur William Longman, Almondsbury, bellringer, who died this day fighting in the Great War.
First quarter for Nigel Waters

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bristol
55 St Martin's Road
Tuesday, 11 April 2017 in 1h 58 (11 in G)
5040 Treble Dodging Minor (16m)
1) Cambridge, Ipswich, Bourne, Primrose, Norfolk, Hull 2) Beverley, Surfleet, Berwick, Hexham, Durham, York 3) Westminster Allendale 4) Norwich 5) Cambridge, Primrose, Ipswich, Norfolk 6) Old Oxford D 7) Norwich
1–2 George M Salter
3–4 Philip J Earis
5–6 Ian R Fielding (C)
Ringing World page reference: 5531.0396

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bristol, Bristol
St Mary the Virgin, Redcliffe
Friday, 14 April 2017 in 62m (50–2–21 in B)
1320 Erin Cinques
Composed by J O Howes
1 Gabrielle L Cowcill
2 Elaine M Scudamore
3 Jonathan D Storey
4 Ian P Hill
5 Julian O Howes (C)
6 Adam J Bennett
7 Phill A Butler
8 Anthony M Bulteel
9 Russell N Scudamore
10 Gareth L M Lawson
11 Philip M Pratt
12 Matthew C Gardiner
Rung fully muffled with the tenor open at backstroke on Good Friday for 'The Three Hours' Service.
First on 12 as conductor.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bristol, Bristol
St John on the Wall
Friday, 14 April 2017 in 4h 10 (11 in F)
7200 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (178 Methods)
178m: Alderbourne, Balmoral, Barham, Beeston, Belvoir, Berkeley, Bogedone, Bucknall, Cadoxton, Caernarvon, Cambridge, Carisbrooke, Castleton, Chelsea, Chepstow, Cogenhoe, Conisborough, Conway, Coventry, Danbury, Disley, Donottar, Dover, Dunedin, Easthampstead, Edinburgh, Ely, Evening Star, Finchampstead, Fotheringay, Francis Genius, Fulmer, Hatherop, Hertfordshire, Hitcham, Kentish, Knutsford, Leasowe, Ludlow, Melandra, Middlesex, Neath, Oswald, Pattishall, Pebmarsh, Pembroke, Pevensey, Peveril, Pontefract, Richborough, Richmond, Rostherne, Shelford, Skipton, Stirling, Stisted, Tollesbury, Warwick, Wath, Westmorland, Wiggenhall, Wilmslow 3D; Abbeyville, Bedford, Braintree, Burnaby, Burslem, Canterbury, Charlwood, Clarence, College Bob IV, Combermere, Crowland, Elston, Evesham, Fountains, Glastonbury, Humber, Kirkstall, London Victory, Marple, Melrose, Merton, Neasden, Newdigate, Old Oxford, Sherborne, Southwark, St Albans, St Werburgh, Taxal, Tewkesbury, Tintern, Vale Royal, Waltham, Willesden, Wragby 4D; Allendale, Alnwick, Annable's London, Bacup, Bamborough, Berwick, Beverley, Blunsdon, Bourne, Brentford, Caithness, Cambridge, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Coldstream, Cranford, Cunecastre, Durham, Flamstead, Fryerning, Hathern, Hexham, Hull, Ipswich, Kelso, Langleybury, Lightfoot, Lincoln, London, Morpeth, Munden, Netherseale, Newcastle, Norfolk, Northumberland, Norwich, Offley, Primrose, Redbourn, Rossendale, Sandiacre, Sedlescombe, Stamford, Surfleet, Warkworth, Wearmouth, Wells, Westminster, Whitley, Wooler, York S; Berwyn, British Scholars' Pleasure, Burton, Capel, Chadkirk, Cheviot, Chiltern, College Exercise, Cotswold, Duke of Norfolk, Kent, Killamarsh, Kingston, London Scholars' Pleasure, Mendip, Morning Star, Nelson, Norbury, Norton-le-Moors, Ockley, Oxford, Pennine, Quantock, Rochester, Sandal, Snowdon, Trinity Sunday, Waterford, Woodcock's Victory TB
Composed by J S Warboys (TD1002)
1 Ian R Fielding
2 Lucy A Warren
3 Matthew D Dawson
4 Edward P D Colliss
5 Philip J Earis
6 Alan G Reading (C)
Most methods - 2.
Ringing World page reference: 5532.0460

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Barnwood, Gloucestershire
St Lawrence
Friday, 14 April 2017 (10–0–12 in G)
1259 St Simon's Bob Triples
1 Sue Demaria
2 Frances Mulvey
3 Steve Coleman (C)
4 Pat Wood
5 Sue Coleman
6 Charlie Burnett
7 Margaret Smith
8 Tony Wood
Rung half-muffled for the Good Friday service.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Wotton under Edge, Gloucestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 15 April 2017 in 48m (18–2–0 in F)
1288 Grandsire Triples
1 Rachel M Parker
2 James Joynson
3 Nikola Gawler
4 Philip J Joynson
5 David J Clark
6 Matthew Hall
7 Andrew A Ward (C)
8 Adrian Davis
Rung half-muffled for the Ceremony of the Easter Fire.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Thornbury, Gloucestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 16 April 2017 in 3h 2 (18–2–19 in E♭)
5088 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by A G Reading
1 Adam J Bennett
2 Annabelle F Frost
3 Helen C Mansley
4 Jonathan D Storey
5 Matthew D Dawson (C)
6 Matthew C Gardiner
7 Ian P Hill
8 Gareth L M Lawson
For Easter, and with birthday compliments to Sydney Cox who will be 103 tomorrow.
Ringing World page reference: 5532.0460

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Liddington, Wiltshire
All Saints
Sunday, 16 April 2017 in 43m (8–2–11 in A)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Ann Eyles
2 Alison Alcorn
3 Shirley Charity
4 Tim Eyles
5 Gordon Belcher (C)
6 Ruth Plumridge
1st quarter on an inside bell 2.
Rung for evensong.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 16 April 2017 (9–1–14 in A♭)
1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Ben Gooch
2 Barbara Pettit
3 Sue Drinkwater
4 Reg Hitchings
5 Quentin Jackson
6 Stuart Tomlinson (C)
Rung prior to 8am Communion on Easter Sunday.
With best wishes to Isabel Hitchings, wishing her a full and speedy recovery.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 16 April 2017 (9–1–14 in A♭)
1260 Stedman Doubles
1 Margaret Smith
2 Clara Jackson
3 Sue Drinkwater
4 George Gale
5 Stuart Tomlinson (C)
6 John Liptrot
Remembering Private Gilbert Charles Hunt, died 12th April 1917, aged 18. 6th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment. Also, Private Wilfred Ernest Moulder, died 23rd April 1917, aged 28. 1st Battalion The Queens (Royal West Surrey) Regiment. Both from Leckhampton.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Kelston, Somerset
St Nicholas
Sunday, 16 April 2017 in 45m (10–2–24 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Catherine White-Horne
2 Ben White-Horne (age 17)
3 Alistair White-Horne (age 15) (C)
4 Rachel M Parker
5 David J Clark
6 Alan J Coombs
2 1st inside
HAPPY 17th BIRTHDAY, TODAY, to Ben White-Horne. Many Congratulations & Best Wishes.
HAPPY EASTER to Bellringers everywhere.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Huntley, Gloucestershire
46 Byfords Road
Sunday, 16 April 2017
1440 Lightfoot Surprise Minor
1–2 Sue Coleman
3–4 Francesca Cinderey
5–6 Steve Coleman (C)

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bisley, Gloucestershire
All Saints
Sunday, 16 April 2017 (14–1–16 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Triples
1 Tom Merry
2 Amelie Hunnebeck-Wells
3 Carole Bucknell
4 Corinne Hunnebeck-Wells
5 Rupert Howes
6 Ian Bucknell
7 Julian Howes (C)
8 Lindsay Heaven
First on eight inside - 2
With the band's best wishes to Reverend Rosie Woodall as she leaves this church and parish for Leicester.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Stanway, Gloucestershire
St Peter
Monday, 17 April 2017 in 3h 6 (11–0–2 in F♯)
5040 Doubles
120 each Stedman, Grandsire; 480 each Reverse Canterbury Pleasure, St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place, Plain Bob, St Simon's Bob, St Martin's Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob.
1 Hilda C Ridley
2 Simon J Ridley
3 Mark Edwards
4 Simon W Edwards
5 Richard J Clements (C)
Rung for Easter
Ringing World page reference: 5540.0649

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Hoar Cross, Staffordshire
Holy Angels
Monday, 17 April 2017 in 3h 36 (28–1–17 in D♭)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
2 X 1440, 3 X 720
1 John R Ridley (C)
2 Jane D Bull
3 John Cornock
4 Ian P Unsworth
5 Jonathan C Adkins
6 Andrew M Bull
No. 2 in the 4th ringer's 1947 Fest.
Ringing World page reference: 5532.0460

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire
St John the Baptist
Monday, 17 April 2017 in 48m (16–0–8 in E)
1260 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Michael Hurst
1 James M Joynson
2 William J Liebow
3 Rachel M Parker
4 David J Clark
5 Alison M Holliday
6 Alan J Coombs
7 Martin S Pearson (C)
8 Philip J Joynson
First in method inside at first attempt: 3

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Twyning, Gloucestershire
St Mary Magdalene
Tuesday, 18 April 2017 in 43m (9–3–16 in F♯)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
Composed by O. Lewis
1 Ann Ross
2 Ann Thompson
3 Angela Cole
4 Alex Cole
5 Owen Lewis (C)
6 Chris White
Rung in memory of Bill Ross (husband of Ann), also Alma Healey (rung on her birth date) and Jim Healey (Alma's brother-in-law). First quarter in method: 4.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Woodchester, Gloucestershire
St Mary
Wednesday, 19 April 2017 (9–3–23 in G)
1320 Norwich Surprise Minor
1 Steve Coleman (C)
2 Angie Ayling
3 Sue Pouncey
4 Sue Coleman
5 John Hale
6 David Pouncey
Rung to commemorate the death on 19th April 1917 of Pte. Henry Flerty,(Great Grandfather of 3), 1st/5th Bn. Norfolk Regiment, during the Second Battle of Gaza, Palestine. The Battalion took a redoubt with the assistance of a tank and the Camel Corps, but were targeted by Turkish artillery fire and sustained heavy losses before having to retreat. Henry is commemorated on the Jerusalem Memorial, as his body was never found.

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Winstone, Gloucestershire
St Bartholomew
Wednesday, 19 April 2017 in 42m (10–0–3 in A♭)
1260 St Dunstan's Bob Doubles
1 Mary Fear
2 Melanie Gibson
3 Chris Meads
4 John Simms
5 John Gibson (C)
6 Keith Durrant

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Chedworth, Gloucestershire
St Andrew
Wednesday, 19 April 2017 in 45m (10–1–16 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Linda Steeds
2 Mary Fear
3 Chris Meads
4 Keith Durrant
5 John Gibson (C)
6 John Simms

Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association
Bibury, Gloucestershire
St Mary
Wednesday, 19 April 2017 in 43m (9–0–15 in A♭)
1260 April Day Doubles
1 Melanie Gibson
2 Mary Fear
3 Chris Meads
4 Keith Durrant
5 John Gibson (C)
6 John Simms