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Kent County Association

Gravesend, Kent

St George

Tuesday, 28 January 1936 in 3h 36 (18–1–6 in E)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by John Carter

1 Harold Goodburn

2 Edward J Beer (C)

3 Richard Smith

4 Richard A Constant

5 William J Beer

6 Stuart Sandford

7 George J Butcher

8 Cyril W Hammond

First peal - 1

Circled Tower 3 times - 2

Rung in memory of His Late Majesty King George V, with the bells fully muffled and Tenor open at backstroke.

Kent County Association

Eltham, Kent

St John the Baptist

Thursday, 20 February 1936 in 3h (10–2–24 in G)

5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by F Holden

1 Jim Hurrell

2 Charles A Bines

3 Ernest Brett

4 John J Lamb

5 Harry Hoskins

6 Frederick M Mitchell

7 John E Lyddiard

8 James E Davis (C)

1,2,7 - 1st in method

1st in the method on the bells

Kent County Association

Hayes, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 11 March 1936 in 2h 37 (8–1–26 in A)

5040 Minor

One extent of Cambridge Surprise, and two extents each of Oxford Treble Bob, Kent Treble Bob, and Plain Bob.

1 Maxwell F Oakshett

2 Percy J Spice

3 Miss Hilda Oakshett

4 Gordon R Ross

5 Arthur S Richards

6 A Patrick Cannon (C)

Treble - First peal in four methods.

3 - First peal on six bells.

5 - 25th peal.

This is the first peal on the bells for 10 years.

First peal in four methods on the bells and quickest peal on the bells.

RW1936/p204

St Mary the Virgin, Hayes, Kent - Peal no: 5

Kent County Association

Eltham, Kent

St John the Baptist

Thursday, 12 March 1936 (10–2–24 in G)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Leslie E Milton

2 William J Jeffries

3 A Kilner

4 John J Lamb

5 Charles A Bines (C)

6 Jim Hurrell

7 Henry Wood

8 R Peach

8 - 1st quarter.

For Confirmation Service

RW 1936 p 211

NB - 3 may be George Kilner, as elsewhere

Kent County Association

Lewisham, Kent

St Mary

Saturday, 18 April 1936 in 3h 10 (22¾ in E♭)

5056 Plain Bob Major

Composed by J. Armiger Trollope

1 Charles H Walker

2 Harry Warnett, sen

3 Jim Hurrell

4 Walter F Tyler (C)

5 George W Debenham

6 Arthur S Richards

7 Edmund Mounter

8 Jack Drafters

First peal as conductor and fist attempt - 4.

The conductor had not made a call in Bob Major previous to this peal.

Ringing World page reference: 1310.0288

Kent County Association

Willesborough, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 25 April 1936 in 2h 59 (12)

5040 Mixed Doubles (3m)

Being 18 six-score of Grandsire and 12 each of St. simons and Plain bob.

1 Kenneth G Carlton

2 Edward S Ruck (C)

3 Albert J Lancefield

4 Charles L Smith

5 William J Lancefield

6 Herbert G Carlton

First Peal: 1

Rung to celebrate the silver wedding of Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Baker

Kent County Association

Ashford, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Monday, 11 May 1936 in 3h 4 (23 cwt in E♭)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Thomas Thurstans (Four-Part)

1 Mabel Everett

2 Thomas Tabrett

3 John Parsons

4 Frank Conley

5 George Swaffer

6 Percy Page

7 Charles W Everett (C)

8 Daniel Godden

In honour of the birth of a son to the Vicar and Mrs Sinclair.

This is the first peal by a local band since 21st February 1908 and the first peal since 1925.

First peal: 1

First peal of Stedman: 3 and 5

Kent County Association

Lewisham, Kent

St Mary

Wednesday, 3 June 1936 in 3h 2 (22¾ in E♭)

5056 Plain Bob Major

Composed by J. Armiger Trollope

1 Charles H Walker

2 James Bennett (C)

3 John W Jones

4 Arthur S Richards

5 Walter F Tyler

6 Jack Drafters

7 Edwin A Barnett

8 Edmund Mounter

Specially arranged and rung as a compliment to Mr. J. W. Jones, of Newport, Mon.; also in honour of the wedding of Mr. J. Hyde and Miss Winifred Richards, who were married at West Wickham on Whit Monday.

Ringing World page reference: 1316.0384

Kent County Association

Willesborough, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 8 August 1936 in 2h 58 (12)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

being seven different extents

1 Raymond J Carlton

2 A C Kay

3 Albert J Lancefield

4 Charles L Smith

5 William J Lancefield

6 Edward S Ruck (C)

First Peal: 1 (aged 14 years)

First of minor: 2.

Rung to celebrate the 90th birthday of Mr G. Paine, a foundation member of the association, and the 23rd birthday of his granddaughter, Miss J. Baker, whose birthday was on this date. Also rung as a compliment to Mr. H. J. Castle. aged 75 the previous Wednesday.

Kent County Association

City of London

St Olave, Hart Street

Saturday, 24 October 1936 in 3h 8 (11–3–20 in G)

5088 Kent Treble Bob Major

Composed by Arthur Knights

1 Ernest Brett

2 Harry Hoskins

3 James Bennett (C)

4 Geoffrey V Murphy

5 George H Daynes

6 Edwin A Barnett

7 Edmund Mounter

8 Cecil C Mayne

Ringing World page reference: 1336.0703

Kent County Association

Willesborough, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 26 December 1936 in 3h 2 (12)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

being seven different extents

1 Raymond J Carlton

2 Kenneth G Carlton

3 Thomas R Mogg

4 Albert J Lancefield

5 William J Lancefield

6 Edward S Ruck (C)

First Peal Inside: 2 & 3

Rung in honour of the birth of a daughter to their Royal Highness the Duke and Duchess of Kent and on the 31st anniversary of the conductors first peal as conductor.

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