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First blows in Haselbech for all except 7th.

Rung on practice Night

Rung to congratulate Dickon Love on ringing his 1000th Peal

50th on the bells -1 Dickon Love's 1000th peal and 500th for the Kent County Association

A birthday compliment to Nikki Richardson.

For morning service

For Evensong

First on 10-1

Rung in memory of Andrew Paul Heath, brother of the treble ringer , who died on 9th January 2003 aged 42. May he Rest in Peace.

First in method - 4

Rung to celebrate the silver wedding anniversary on 14/1 of Peter and Julie Richardson.

To celebrate the 5th birthday today of Connor McNally, nephew to 4.

Rung as a Birthday compliment to Diana Wraight.

For Evensong

First in method: -3

Rung after morning service in thanksgiving for the life of Kathleen Mary Elcock

5th March 1910 - 11th January 2003

2 - 1st inside

200th peal in the tower.

First in method - 4

First in method by all.

First in method:5

First as cover:8

Rung for Evensong on the front six. 1st Quarter peal : 6.

Rung for Candlemass Evensong

1st in Method: 4

First on 10:1

First London no.3 surprise royal:4

For morning service

First major - 2

For Choral Evensong

1st in Method:4

100th in this Tower: 2

A birthday compliment to Emma Selling.

1st in m: 3. Rung to welcome the Rev. Andy Harding after his induction as Incumbent on Tuesday 11th February.

First of surprise - 2. To mark the 50th anniversary of Eric's first peal. (9th January 1953)

A farewell compliment to Lucy Trill, a former ringer at this tower, who has moved to Somerset.

300th for KCACR - 8

1st spliced as conductor.

Rung to celebrate the first birthday on 20th February of Alice Spencer, granddaughter to 3.

First peal: 4

For Evensong

To welcome Dr. Rowan Williams following his enthronement at Canterbury Cathedral on 27th February.

First Spliced; 2.

Rung on the Feast of St David to welcome Dr Rowan Williams to Canterbury as our new Archbishop.

Rung as a 90th birthday compliment to Tom Cullingworth.

4 - 1st in method

To mark the Enthronement last Thursday of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Rung as a 90th Birthday compliment to Thomas Cullingworth

Most Methods spliced by all the band.

250th Quarter Peal:4

100th together:1&2

100th together 1 and 3 A birthday compliment to Tom Cullingworth (90) and Derek Carr both 3rd March.

With the bands best wishes to Tom Cullingworth (back in hospital) and Tom Barlow unwell.

1st in Method: 4

For morning service

Rung for the 90th birthday of Thomas Cullingworth.

Circled tower to quarter peals 3 times: - 5

For Evensong

1st Treble Bob-1

Rung for St. Patrick's day.

Best wishes to Doris Colgate on her 88th birthday.

200th Kent tower for a peal (no garages or 4's) - 1.

For Evensong.

45th Wedding Anniversary compliment to Sandra & Colin Davis, Parents of the ringer of the 9th.

Treble - circled the tower three times.

Rung in loving memory of Shan Bing, sister-in-law of the second ringer, who died 20th March 2003.

First peal on the bells.

In memory of Florence McDonnell and Peggy Tomlinson.

1st in Method:6

First Royal - 6.

First Peal: 6

First for Association: 2

First of doubles as conductor: 5

Rung with best wishes to the mother of the tenor ringer who will shortly be undergoing hospital tests

50th together - 7 and 8.

For Evensong.

1st in Method 3&4

1st in Method as conductor

For Palm Sunday

For morning service

First on 8 as conductor. For Evensong

800th QP:2

This quarter was especially arranged and rung by family and friends remembering Rosemary J Coney who died a year ago today may she rest in peace.

Rung half-muffled for Good Friday.

For the Birthday of HM the Queen

For Evensong on Easter Day

For Easter.

Rung for Easter Sunday Evensong

For Evensong on Easter Day, and for the Birthday of HM the Queen.

For Easter

1st in Method (at last) for all.

For St George's day.

1st TB on 8: 1. 1st Spliced: 3.

For the 6th birthday of Bryony M Holdridge, daughter of the conductor. 3,8 - 50th together 8 - 1st in method as conductor

50th peal on the bells and 300th for the Association - 8. Rung in memory of Judith Robertson of Tarrant Keyneston, mother-in-law of the tenor ringer.

1st spliced Surprise Minor as conductor.

Rung in memory of Steve and Joseph Abbott.

First Quarter: 1.

First as cover: 6.

Especially arranged to celebrate the 1st birthday of Robert Edwards (on the 4th May) son to 3,6.

Prior to Easter Carol Service

First quarter at first attempt - 2

First quarter as conductor

A 60th Birthday Compliment (4th May) to Frank Wenham.

A compliment to Alex Keeler for his first "doubledigit" birthday anniversary.

DOUBLEDIGIT A. ROYAL

b, -3-4-5-6-1-5-6.9

Tenor - first quarter, at first attempt.

3 - 25th quarter.

1st in Method for all.

For Evensong and 70th Birthday compliment to Phyllis Chittenden, Grandmother of the 7th ringer.

Rung in affectionate memory of Tom Cullingworth who died earlier today, may he rest in peace.

21st birthday compliment to Martin Marshall rung on his Birthday.

Prior to the Archdeacon's Visitation service.

Rung open in thanksgiving for the life of Tom Cullingworth.

Dedicated to the memory of Tom Cullingworth of Maidstone. Tom rang in the first peal on the bells in 1998.

In affectionate memory of Tom Cullingworth.

In thanksgiving for the life of Tom Cullingworth.

Rung in thanksgiving fo the life of Tom Cullingworth, bellringer at this chuech and Tower Captain for 32 years. Rung by members of the Sunday service band.

Rung to commemorate CLLr Trevor Allen on his second term as Mayor.

Also to the memory of Tom Cullingworth.

Rung in affectionate memory of Tom Cullingworth. May he Rest in Peace

Rung in memory of Tom Cullingworth, (a Vice President of the Kent CA and Tower Captain at All Saints Maidstone for many years) who passed away on 12th May 2003 and whose funeral was held earlier today.

Circled tower 5 times – 2

Rung open in memory of Thomas Cullingworth whose funeral was earlier today.

A celebration of the achievements and example of Thomas Cullingworth.

For evensong.

1st Maximus: 4,7,9

1st Kent TB Maximus: 2,3,5,6,8,10,11,12

Rung by an Ashford District Band.

First Spiced Surprise Major - 6

First Spliced as conductor - 7

For Evensong

A farewell to Joan Summerhayes, moving to Worcester.

A Farewell to Tom Cullingworth from the Maidstone District

Rung to celebrate the 60th birthdays of David and Ian Cochrane

Rung in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and as part of the Quarter Peal Week of the Tonbridge District of the KCACR.

First quarter: 1

1st minor: 1

Most Methods:3

1st in Method for all.

150th together 1 & 4

100th of major on tower bells - 4 A birthday compliment to Clare Larter

Rung for Morning Service

Tenor - 1st Quarter Peal

5 - 1st in method as Conductor

Dedicated to the memory of Tom Cullingworth. With grateful thanks for his contribution to ringing at East Farleigh Parish Church.

First as conductor - 5 Rung on the front 6 prior to Evensong

Birthday compliments to Clare Larter and Richard Edwards. Also as a get well compliment to Clare Andrews

Rung after the service to celebrate the Tercentenary of the birth of John Wesley

First in method – 3

Rung to celebrate the retirement of the Dean of Rochester; also for Evensong

First peal in the method 30x30.14x12x10.34x14.50.1236.70.18.90 LH.12 Rung to celebrate the life of Tresta Grimwood , David's mother.

4 - First sixth place method as conductor.

First in method for all.

Most methods:3

For Evensong

1. 1st to minor

Rung to welcome the new curate Elaine Richardson

Wedding anniversary compliment to Richard and Karen Edwards.

Rung to celebrate the wedding of Amanda Hukins & Jonathan Springett.

1 & 5 - 100th quarter together.

Rung in celebration of 30 years residence at Scullsgate, Benenden of Alistair and Ruth Pringle and as a wedding compliment to their daughter, Claire and Bayode Oduwole, marriedd in London on July 10th.

Conductor not recorded in records. Presumed Richard Edwards. (BE 26/11/17)

First in method 2

For morning service

1000th Quarter Peal, 200th as Conductor and circled tower to Quarter Peals: 1

3 & 5 - First blows in method.

2, 4, & 6 - First in method.

1st on 10: 5. For the Diocesan Celebration of Marriage Service.

Rung as a compliment to Mary Andrews on completing 40 years as Secretary of the Lewisham District of the Kent County Association of Change Ringers and 50 years membership of the same Association.

200th together: 1,6. Rung for Evensong on St Margaret’s Day. Also, with the best wishes of the band to Tim & Diana Wraight as they retire. Also, 38th wedding anniversary to Tim & Diana and 35th wedding anniversary compliment to Christine (local ringer) & Pete King.

For Evensong

5. 1st Stedman Caters

8. 1st Caters

A wedding anniversary compliment to Rod and Karen Lebon.

400th for the Association - 1

1st blows in method, 3 & 5

1st in Method: 2,4,& 6

Completes the Surprise Minor Alphabet: 2 & 5

First peal - 1 & 3. First inside - 4. To celebrate the completion of the New Rooms to the church dedicated by the Bishop of Rochester at Eucharist the next morning.

In Memory of Mark W Marshall

Most methods spliced:2

To welcome the release from serfdom of ringers 2 and 3.

Believed to be the first peal on the James Bartlett six (1695).

First in method – 7 25th together 1 and 7 50th Quarter Peal of Major – 7 For Evensong Retirement compliment to the conductor.

First blows in mehod for all.

First principle as conductor.