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Kent County Association

Maidstone, Kent

St Michael & All Angels

Monday, 16 July 2007 in 41m (6–1–24)

1280 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Glenn A A Taylor

1 Gareth L M Lawson

2 Graham D Heath

3 Susan Symons

4 Jacqueline M Barlow

5 Damien S Smith

6 Martin W Marshall

7 Michael A Birkbeck

8 Steven J Haynes (C)

Kent County Association

Maidstone, Kent

St Michael and All Angels

Tuesday, 17 July 2007 in 2h 17 (6 cwt)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major

4 Methods: 1280 Cambridge, London, Superlative; 1184 Bristol; 110 changes of method; all the work.

Composed by A J Pitman

1 Diana R Wraight

2 Fr David A Gibbons

3 Simon J Davies

4 Ian G Campbell

5 Thomas M Barlow

6 J Roderick N Lebon

7 John B Keeler (C)

8 J Alan Ainsworth

A birthday compliment to Rod.

Ringing World page reference: 5023.0785

Kent County Association

High Halden, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 18 July 2007 in 46m (13–1–0)

1320 Utter Delight Minor

1 C Frederick C Pearson

2 Mary F Marshall

3 Stephen J Davis

4 Alan C Bourner

5 Michael C Marshall

6 Martin W Marshall (C)

First in method for all.

Wedding compliment to Alan Coney

Kent County Association

Willesborough, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 21 July 2007

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Alistair J Coney

2 Brenda M Davies

3 Helen L Small

4 Shirley C Marshall

5 Stephen J Davis

6 Martin W Marshall (C)

Rung prior to the Wedding of Alan Coney and Vivien Greatorex, father of the Treble ringer.

Kent County Association

St Peter in Thanet, Kent

St Peter the Apostle

Saturday, 21 July 2007 in 47m (13–2–2)

1260 Grandsire Triples

Composed by R William Willans

1 Leonard A Huckstep

2 Peter L J Dadds

3 Sarat E R White

4 Thomas A Winter

5 Reg R Foreman

6 Paul Winter

7 Michael J Little (C)

8 Simon P Friend

Rung to celebrate the ruby wedding anniversary of Tony & Mary Bridges.

Kent County Association

Rainham, Kent

St Margaret

Saturday, 21 July 2007 in 46m (18–0–20)

1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1 Kath E White

2 Diana R Wraight (C)

3 Timothy S Wraight

4 Rhian N Bagshaw

5 Graham D Heath

6 Douglas G Davis

7 Roger H Pocock

8 Mark Chittenden-Pile

For St. Margaret's Day

Kent County Association

Chiddingstone, Kent

Saturday, 21 July 2007 (17)

1320 Annable's London Surprise Minor

1 Becca Prinsloo

2 Pam Thomas

3 Stella Wooldridge

4 Ray Taylor

5 Fraser Clift

6 Howard Rogers (C)

To celebrate the wedding of Jason and Amanda Hodge.

Kent County Association

Westgate-on-Sea, Kent

St Saviour

Sunday, 22 July 2007 in 43m (9–3–16)

1260 Doubles (2m)

600 Grandsire, 660 Plain Bob

1 Susan M Bones

2 David C Sheekey

3 Sarat E R White

4 Ian H White

5 Thomas A Winter (C)

6 Stuart D Willmott

Rung immediately before a special service celebrating the 123rd Birthday of the church

Kent County Association

Faversham, Kent

45 Bramley Avenue

Sunday, 22 July 2007 in 27m

1260 St Clements Minor

1–2 Philip Larter

3–4 Clare Larter

5–6 Alan Andrews

Silent & non-conducted (first in hand for all). 14th wedding anniversary compliments to Clare & Philip.

Kent County Association

Clapham Common, London

Holy Trinity

Sunday, 22 July 2007 in 2h 18 (6)

5040 Spliced Plain Minor (30 methods)

(1) Cumberland, Ennerdale, Horsmonden & Killarney; (2) Childwall, Stedman, Stepney & Wavertree; (3) Brentford, Loch Lomond & Roydon; (4) Bala & Windermere; (5)-(7) Canterbury, College, Double, Double Court, Double Oxford, Frodsham, Fulbeck, Hereward, London, Lytham, Plain, Reverse, St James Youths Exercise, St Clement's College, Single Court, Single Oxford, Thelwall & Windermere

Composed by Richard A Pearce

1 Richard M Hobbs

2 Fiona M Wheeler

3 Ruth Blackwell

4 Richard A Pearce

5 Michael J Trimm (C)

6 Stephen A Wheeler

Arranged and rung as a 30th birthday compliment to Fiona Wheeler

Ringing World page reference: 5027.0881

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

Catherdral

Sunday, 22 July 2007 in 48m (35cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Caters

Composed by Arr P A Barton

1 Jane E Huxley

2 Peter T Dale

3 Cristopher J Robinson

4 Josephine D Horton

5 Andrew M Hills

6 Paul A Barton (C)

7 Philip O Elderton

8 William J Stungo

9 Mark Chittenden-Pile

10 Jamie J Carmichael

For Evensong and as a 30th Birthday compliment to ringer of 7 and 35th Birthday compliment to ringer of 8.

Kent County Association

Stansted, Kent

St Mary

Tuesday, 24 July 2007 in 44m (5cwt)

1320 Plain Bob Doubles

(5th Obs.)

1 Bethany Gerrish

2 Alison Gerrish

3 Malwyn Williams

4 Darren Elphick (C)

5 Keith Foxwell

6 Graham Heath

1st Quarter Peal inside: 5.

Kent County Association

Maidstone, Kent

St Michael and All Angels

Tuesday, 24 July 2007 in 2h 32 (6 cwt)

5024 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison No7

1 Simon J Davies

2 Diana R Wraight

3 Karen Lebon

4 Timothy S Wraight

5 Thomas M Barlow

6 J Roderick N Lebon

7 John B Keeler (C)

8 Fr David A Gibbons

A wedding anniversary compliment to Diana and Tim Wraight ( 24th July 1965).

Ringing World page reference: 5024.0809

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

Cathedral

Wednesday, 25 July 2007 in 40m (15cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

Composed by Trad arr PAB

1 Christina Bouldin

2 Anthony J Martin

3 Josephine D Horton

4 Christopher J Robinson

5 Andrew M Hills

6 Paul A Barton (C)

7 Jamie J Carmichael

8 Cathryn M Hills

For Simon Langton Girls School commemoration service held in the cathedral this afternoon.

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

St Stephen

Sunday, 29 July 2007 in 41m (10)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Susan Hills

2 Andrew Hills

3 Peter Molony

4 Cathryn Hills

5 Danny Scott

6 Philip Hills

7 Donald Niblett (C)

8 Paul Bartin

For Evensong.

Kent County Association

Maidstone, Kent

All Saints

Tuesday, 31 July 2007 in 3h 11 (32 cwt)

5000 Spliced Surprise Royal

4 Methods: 1280 Superlative No2; 1240 Bristol, Cambridge, London No3; 101 changes of method; all the work

Composed by R C Kippin

1 Simon J Davies

2 David J Dearnley

3 Ian K Bushell

4 Canon David W Grimwood

5 Michael P Moreton

6 John B Keeler (C)

7 Thomas M Barlow

8 Fr David A Gibbons

9 Ian G Campbell

10 Alan Regin

250th of Surprise Royal - 5

A 40th birthday compliment to Mike Birkbeck

Ringing World page reference: 5025.0833

Kent County Association

Brabourne, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 31 July 2007

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Helen M Artlett

2 Ray Lucas

3 Brenda Davies

4 Sylvia H Lucas

5 Pam Manger

6 David C Manger (C)

7 P Charles Sinden

8 Alan C Bourner

A 70th Birthday compliment to Ray Lucas, retiring as Captain of Brabourne tower after more than 30 years.

Kent County Association

Willesden, Greater London

St Mary

Saturday, 4 August 2007 in 2h 20 (8cwt)

5040 Spliced Minor (45m)

(45m: 192 Single Oxford; 180 Bala; 168 Single Court; 132 each College, Cumberland; 120 each Double, Fulbeck, Plain, Windermere; 108 each Ennerdale, St. Clement’s College; 60 each Canterbury, Double Court, Double Oxford, Frodsham, Hereward, Horsmonden, Killarney, London, Lytham, Reverse, Thelwall Bob; 240 Norwich; 120 each Alnwick, Annable’s London, Berwick, Beverley, Bourne, Cambridge, Canterbury, Chester, Durham, Hexham, Hull, Ipswich, Lightfoot, Morpeth, Munden, Netherseale, Newcastle, Norfolk, Primrose, Rossendale, Surfleet, York Surprise; 73 com, atw, no 65s at backstroke)

Composed by R A Pearce

1 Richard M Hobbs

2 Fiona M Wheeler

3 Ruth Blackwell

4 Richard A Pearce (C)

5 Stephen A Wheeler

6 Michael J Trimm

A 30th birthday compliment to Fiona Wheeler.

Ringing World page reference: 5034.1048

Kent County Association

Aylesford, Kent

SS Peter & Paul

Saturday, 4 August 2007 in 48m (13–2–7)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Bethany Gerrish

2 Tina Bastow

3 Alison Harman

4 Janet Gillard

5 Malcolm Hitchcock

6 Charlie Homewood

7 Darren Elphick (C)

8 Jon Haines

Birthday compliment to Tina Bastow, also to welcome Atlanta Lumsden born 25/07, neice to the tenor ringer.

Also for the 100th anniversary of the Scouts.

Kent County Association

Hollingbourne, Kent

All Saints

Sunday, 5 August 2007 in 48m (13–1–24)

1260 Minor (2m)

720 Grandsire, 540 Plain Bob.

1 Dot Hooker

2 Pat Phipps

3 Roland King

4 Darren Elphick

5 Peter Smith

6 Chris Saunders (C)

For service.

Kent County Association

Thanington, Kent

St Nicholas

Tuesday, 7 August 2007 in 39m (4–2–5)

1260 Doubles (11m/v/p)

120 each: Grandsire; St. Nicholas; Winchendon Place; St. Simon's; St. Martin's; Kennington; April Day; Clifford's Pleasure; Reverse Canterbury; Plain Bob & 60 Stedman

1 Andrew M Hills

2 Tony Martin

3 Cathryn M Hills (C)

4 Philip M Hills

5 Mark Chittenden-Pile

6 Susuan Hills

Kent County Association

Selling, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 7 August 2007 in 42m (5–3–26)

1260 Erin Triples

1 Cathryn M Hills

2 Leonard A Huckstep

3 Ruth S Niblett

4 Andrew M Hills

5 Mark Chittenden-Pile

6 Philip M Hills

7 Dr Donald H Niblett (C)

8 Susan Hills

First QP in principle: 4, 5 & 6

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

St Dunstan

Tuesday, 7 August 2007 in 43m (13–2–15)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Susan Hills

2 Cathryn M Hills

3 Tony Martin

4 Andrew M Hills

5 Mark Chittenden-Pile (C)

6 Philip M Hills

First QP of Minor:1

Kent County Association

Foots Cray, Kent

All Saints

Wednesday, 8 August 2007 in 36m (3–1–27)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Clare Osmond

2 Rupert Cheeseman (C)

3 Mark Backhouse

4 Rachel Backhouse

5 Margaret Macey

Rung to celebrate the birth of Dylan Andrew to Lisa and Jeff Marshall, past ringers at Foots Cray, on July 15th 2007.

First Quarter at the First attempt â 1

Kent County Association

Foots Cray, Kent

All Saints

Wednesday, 8 August 2007 in 35m (3–1–27)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Colin Osmond

2 Cathy Cheeseman

3 Rachel Backhouse

4 Mark Backhouse

5 Rupert Cheeseman (C)

Rung to celebrate the Priesting of our Curate, Revâd Pat Percival on June 30th 2007.

First Quarter at the First attempt â 1.

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ

Thursday, 9 August 2007 in 47m (15cwt)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Sarah Smith

2 Jane E Huxley

3 Ruth S Niblett

4 Malcolm Smith

5 Donald H Niblett

6 Paul A Barton

7 Craig J Huxley (C)

8 Rebecca C Towner

Rung prior to the University of Kent Degree Ceremony in which Helena Mattingley received her Degree. By Ringers who had rung with her during her study years in Canterbury.

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

St Stephen

Sunday, 12 August 2007 in 40m (10)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Andrew Hills

2 Susan Hills

3 Cathryn Hills

4 Ruth Niblett

5 Anne Davies

6 Philip Hills

7 Donald Niblett (C)

8 Danny Scott

First inside on 8 (2), for Evensong.

Kent County Association

Maidstone, Kent

St Michael and All Angels

Tuesday, 14 August 2007 in 2h 28 (6 cwt)

5088 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by S Jenner

1 Damien S Smith

2 Diana R Wraight

3 Simon J Davies

4 Steven J Haynes

5 Thomas M Barlow

6 Canon David W Grimwood

7 John B Keeler (C)

8 Fr David A Gibbons

First of Bristol - 4

Ringing World page reference: 5027.0881

Kent County Association

Ospringe, Kent

St Peter & St Paul

Wednesday, 15 August 2007 in 41m (17)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Jenny Newitt

2 Paul Evans

3 Philip Larter (C)

4 Clare Larter

5 Stuart Palin

6 Alan Andrews

First quarter - 1.

Rung as a celebration of the 60th wedding anniversary of Jessie and Arthur Newitt (parents of Jenny) for 23rd August.

Kent County Association

High Halden, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 15 August 2007 in 46m (13–1–0 in F♯)

1320 Stamford Surprise Minor

1 Helen M Artlett

2 Mary F Marshall

3 Michael C Marshall

4 Alan C Bourner

5 Stephen J Davis

6 Martin W Marshall (C)

First in Method 5.

Rung in memory of Michael Maskell of Smarden.

Kent County Association

Wickhambreaux, Kent

St Andrew

Friday, 17 August 2007 in 36m (10 cwt.)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Susan R Hills

2 Mark Chittenden-Pile (C)

3 Paul A Barton

4 Philip M Hills

5 Andrew M Hills

6 Cathryn M Hills

Rung as a 60th birthday compliment to Ian Unsworth (friend of the ringer of the 3rd)

Kent County Association

Petham, Kent

All Saints

Friday, 17 August 2007 in 38m (6–1–0)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Cathryn M Hills

2 Mark Chittenden-Pile

3 Susan R Hills

4 Philip M Hills

5 Paul A Barton (C)

6 Andrew M Hills

First of Minor 'inside':3

Kent County Association

Chartham, Kent

St Mary

Friday, 17 August 2007 in 38m (13–1–25)

1260 Doubles (12m/v/p)

120 each: Stedman; Grandsire; Winchendon Place; Rev. Canterbury; April Day; Kennington; Eynsham; St. Leonard's; St. Martin's/St. Simons; Winchendon Place/St. Nicholas & 60 Plain Bob

1 Susan R Hills

2 Andrew M Hills

3 Cathryn M Hills (C)

4 Philip M Hills

5 Mark Chittenden-Pile

6 Dennis R Owen

Rung as a wedding anniversary compliment to Sheila & Tim Finn.

Most m/v/p for all

Kent County Association

Wormshill, Kent

St Giles

Saturday, 18 August 2007 in 38m (3–1–15)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Susan Symons

2 Jacqueline M Barlow

3 Damien S Smith

4 Steven J Haynes

5 Thomas M Barlow

6 Alexander J Britton (C)

Kent County Association

Frinsted, Kent

St Dunstan

Saturday, 18 August 2007 in 42m (6–1–1)

1320 Ipswich Surprise Minor

1 Susan Symons

2 Jacqueline M Barlow

3 Alexander J Britton

4 Thomas M Barlow

5 Damien S Smith

6 Steven J Haynes (C)

Kent County Association

Staplehurst, Kent

Sunday, 19 August 2007 in 43m

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Patrick Harrisson

2 Ann Bainham

3 Adam Brady

4 Chris Bainham

5 Richard Barclay

6 Chris Bassett

7 Daniel Brady (C)

8 Roy Barclay

First Stedman Triples 3, 5 & 7. First Stedman Triples as Conductor.

For Evening Service. Also a 31st Wedding Anniversary compliment to Ann and Chris Bainham.

Kent County Association

Leeds, Kent

St Nicholas

Sunday, 19 August 2007 in 43m (6)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Dot Hooker

2 Patrick Harrisson

3 Trewin Laws

4 Malcolm Hitchcock

5 Darren Elphick

6 Chris Saunders (C)

For service.

Kent County Association

Faversham, Kent

45 Bramley Avenue

Sunday, 19 August 2007 in 37m

1264 Plain Bob Major

1–2 Ruth Niblett

3–4 Philip Larter (C)

5–6 Clare Larter

7–8 Donald Niblett

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

St Stephen

Sunday, 19 August 2007 in 42m (10)

1296 Plain Bob Major

1 Jane Huxley

2 Hazel Basford

3 Susan Record

4 Andrew Hills

5 Keith Record

6 Hedley Basford

7 Danny Scott

8 Philip Elderton (C)

Kent County Association

Brabourne, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 19 August 2007

1344 Plain Bob Major

1 Helen M Artlett

2 Helen L Small

3 Mary F Marshall

4 Shirley C Marshall

5 Martin W Marshall (C)

6 Alan C Bourner

7 Michael C Marshall

8 Stephen J Davis

Rung to celebrate the life of Lord "Bill" Deedes and for evensong.

Kent County Association

Ashford, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 19 August 2007 in 42m (7–2–2)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Lucy Chittenden

2 Dorothy Wiseman

3 Damien S Smith (C)

4 Owen C R Webster

5 Mark Chittenden-Pile

6 Adrian Hollands

Rung for Evensong and as a birthday compliment to Lloyd Smith (father to the conductor)

First in method: 2

First Grandsire Doubles as conductor

Kent County Association

Ulcombe, Kent

All Saints

Tuesday, 21 August 2007 in 44m (14)

1260 Single Oxford Bob Minor

1 Tina Bastow

2 Chris Saunders

3 Roland King

4 Malcolm Hitchcock

5 Malwyn Williams

6 Darren Elphick (C)

A get well compliment to Pat Davis, a ringer at this tower.

Kent County Association

High Halden, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 22 August 2007 (13–1–0 in F♯)

1320 Norwich Surprise Minor

1 Helen M Artlett

2 Mary F Marshall

3 Helen L Small

4 Frank R Wenham

5 Alan C Bourner

6 Michael C Marshall (C)

A Birthday compliment to Shirley C Marshall.

Kent County Association

Otford, Kent

St Bartholomew

Friday, 24 August 2007 in 2h 36 (10cwt)

5040 Minor (7m)

(7m (1) Beverley S (2) Surfleet S (3) Norwich S (4) Kent TB (5) Cambridge S (6) St Clements (7) Plain B)

1 Roberta T L Fairclough

2 Frank W Lewis

3 Catherine M Lewis

4 Thomas M Barlow

5 Ian K Bushell

6 Nicholas Wilkins (C)

On St. Bartholomew’s Day to celebrate the opening of the Church Centre.

£1.80

Ringing World page reference: 5029.0932

Kent County Association

Yalding, Kent

Ss Peter & Paul

Saturday, 25 August 2007 in 45m (17–0–5)

1272 York Surprise Minor

1 Helen L Small

2 Graham D Heath

3 Alexander J Britton

4 Michael A Birkbeck

5 Martin W Marshall

6 Steven J Haynes (C)

Kent County Association

Ospringe, Kent

St Peter & St Paul

Saturday, 25 August 2007 in 38m

1264 Plain Bob Major

1–2 Ruth Niblett

3–4 Donald Niblett

5–6 Clare Larter

7–8 Philip Larter (C)

Rung at the chancel crossing during "Bygones" open church weekend.

Kent County Association

Marston Bigot, Somerset

St Leonard

Saturday, 25 August 2007 in 2h 24 (7cwt)

5024 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by C Forster

1 Anthea S Edwards

2 Josephine D Horton

3 Richard M Hobbs

4 Paul A Cammiade

5 Michael J Trimm

6 Fiona M Wheeler

7 Stephen A Wheeler (C)

8 Philip A B Saddleton

Ringing World page reference: 5032.1003

Kent County Association

Hunton, Kent

St Mary

Saturday, 25 August 2007 in 43m (11–2–5)

1272 Carlisle Surprise Minor

1 Susan Symons

2 Graham D Heath

3 Martin W Marshall

4 Alexander J Britton

5 Michael A Birkbeck

6 Steven J Haynes (C)

Kent County Association

Thorverton, Devon

St Thomas of Canterbury

Sunday, 26 August 2007 in 2h 49 (15cwt)

5000 Bristol Surprise Royal

Composed by D G Hull (No.3)

1 Ruth Blackwell

2 Anthea S Edwards

3 Richard M Hobbs

4 Fiona M Wheeler

5 Michael J Trimm

6 Ian R Fielding

7 Stephen A Wheeler (C)

8 Paul A Cammiade

9 Philip A B Saddleton

10 Richard A Pearce

Ringing World page reference: 5032.1003

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

St Stephen

Sunday, 26 August 2007 in 41m (10)

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Jane Huxley

2 Donald Niblett

3 Ruth Niblett

4 Keith Record

5 Paul Barton

6 Susan Record

7 Craig Huxley (C)

8 Danny Scott

First as C in method.

Kent County Association

Ashford, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 26 August 2007 in 43m (21–2–22)

1260 Minor (2m)

(720 Cambridge Surprise; 540 Plain Bob)

1 Robin J Hickmott

2 Simon J O Head

3 Richard J Chandler

4 Roderic K Bickerton

5 Benjamin D Kipling

6 Mark Chittenden-Pile (C)

For Evensong.

Rung on the 'back' six

Kent County Association

Uffculme, Devon

St Mary the Virgin

Monday, 27 August 2007 in 3h 14 (22cwt)

5120 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by S J Ivin

1 Philip A B Saddleton

2 Anthea S Edwards

3 Josephine D Horton

4 Fiona M Wheeler

5 Paul A Cammiade

6 Michael J Trimm

7 Stephen A Wheeler (C)

8 Ian R Fielding

Ringing World page reference: 5032.1003

Kent County Association

Huntsham, Devon

All Saints

Monday, 27 August 2007 in 2h 35 (8cwt)

5184 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

(8m: 832 Bristol; 768 Rutland; 608 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London, Superlative, Yorkshire; 544 Pudsey. 131 com,atw)

Composed by G A A Taylor

1 Ian R Fielding

2 Anthea S Edwards

3 Richard A Pearce (C)

4 Ruth Blackwell

5 Stephen A Wheeler

6 Fiona M Wheeler

7 Michael J Trimm

8 Philip A B Saddleton

Ringing World page reference: 5032.1003

Kent County Association

Maidstone, Kent

All Saints

Tuesday, 28 August 2007 in 3h 8 (32 cwt)

5000 Bristol Surprise Royal

Composed by J S Warboys

1 Simon J Davies

2 David J Dearnley

3 Phillip R J Barnes

4 Canon David W Grimwood

5 Alexander J Britton

6 Ian K Bushell

7 Thomas M Barlow

8 Fr David A Gibbons

9 John B Keeler (C)

10 J Alan Ainsworth

To mark the recent Golden Wedding Anniversary of June and Alan Barnes (6th January) and June's 70th birthday (26th July)

Ringing World page reference: 5030.0953

Kent County Association

Exmouth, Devon

Littleham, SS Margaret & Andrew

Tuesday, 28 August 2007 in 2h 21 (8cwt)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by P A B Saddleton (10 part)

1 Philip A B Saddleton (C)

2 Anthea S Edwards

3 Fiona M Wheeler

4 Josephine D Horton

5 Richard A Pearce

6 Stephen A Wheeler

7 Michael J Trimm

8 Ian R Fielding

Ringing World page reference: 5032.1003

Kent County Association

Chilham, Kent

St Mary

Tuesday, 28 August 2007 in 46m (17–2–0)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Janet Godfrey

2 Andrew M Hills

3 Christopher M Godfrey

4 Tony J Martin

5 Dennis R Owen

6 Philip Bedford (C)

7 Mark Chittenden-Pile

8 Cathryn M Hills

Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Lord William (Bill) Deedes

Kent County Association

Ottery St Mary, Devon

St Mary the Virgin, King Edward the Confessor & All Saints

Wednesday, 29 August 2007 in 3h 15 (19cwt)

5056 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by R W Lee

1 Josephine D Horton

2 Ruth Blackwell

3 Philip A B Saddleton

4 Anthea S Edwards

5 Michael J Trimm

6 Stephen A Wheeler (C)

7 Ian R Fielding

8 Richard A Pearce

Ringing World page reference: 5032.1003

Kent County Association

Newton Abbot, Devon

St Leonard's Tower

Thursday, 30 August 2007 in 2h 54 (8cwt)

5152 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by S Humphrey

1 Fiona M Wheeler

2 Ruth Blackwell

3 Josephine D Horton

4 Ian R Fielding

5 Michael J Trimm

6 Anthea S Edwards

7 Richard A Pearce

8 Stephen A Wheeler (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5032.1003

Kent County Association

Moretonhampstead, Devon

St Andrew

Thursday, 30 August 2007 in 2h 57 (15cwt)

5184 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by I R Fielding

1 Josephine D Horton

2 Anthea S Edwards

3 Richard A Pearce

4 Fiona M Wheeler

5 Ruth Blackwell

6 Stephen A Wheeler

7 Ian R Fielding (C)

8 Michael J Trimm

Ringing World page reference: 5032.1003

Kent County Association

Exeter, Devon

Pinhoe, St Michael & All Angels

Friday, 31 August 2007 in 2h 46 (10cwt)

5088 Pudsey Surprise Major

Composed by R A Pearce

1 Ian R Fielding

2 Ruth Blackwell

3 Anthea S Edwards

4 Josephine D Horton

5 Richard A Pearce

6 Fiona M Wheeler

7 Stephen A Wheeler (C)

8 Michael J Trimm

Ringing World page reference: 5032.1003

Kent County Association

Clyst Honiton, Devon

St Michael & All Angels

Friday, 31 August 2007 in 2h 52 (19cwt)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by J Holt (10 part)

1 Michael J Trimm (C)

2 Anthea S Edwards

3 Josephine D Horton

4 Fiona M Wheeler

5 Ruth Blackwell

6 Richard A Pearce

7 Stephen A Wheeler

8 Ian R Fielding

Ringing World page reference: 5032.1003

Kent County Association

High Halden, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 1 September 2007

1320 Bourne Surprise Minor

1 Marilyn E Birt

2 Mary F Marshall

3 Karen A Edwards

4 Frank Wenham

5 Alan C Bourner

6 Michael C Marshall (C)

Wedding compliments to Rebecca Lucy Deacon and David Benjamin Hirst.

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

St Stephen

Sunday, 2 September 2007 in 38m (10)

1260 11 M/V/p Doubles

1 Susan Hills

2 Jane Huxley

3 Cathryn Hills (C)

4 Andrew Hills

5 Craig Huxley

6 Danny Scott

For Evensong

Kent County Association

Brabourne, Kent

St Mary the Blessed Virgin

Saturday, 8 September 2007 in 2h 54 (11–2–15)

5040 St Simons Bob Triples

Composed by Traditional

1 C Frederick C Pearson

2 Helen L Small

3 Mary F Marshall

4 Ben A Edwards

5 Damien S Smith

6 Thomas M Barlow

7 Martin W Marshall (C)

8 Alan C Bourner

First on 8: 2

First in method: 2,3,4,5,7

First triples as conductor

Rung with birthday compliments to Ben Edwards

Ringing World page reference: 5031.0983

Kent County Association

Greenwich, Greater London

St Alfege

Sunday, 9 September 2007 in 47m (23–2–14 in D)

1260 Doubles

4 methods/1 principle

1 Graham Long

2 Jonathan Slack

3 Roger Booth (C)

4 Mark Ingledew

5 Andrew Clark

6 Alan Munden

Golden Wedding compliments to Frank and Jean Smith, married at this church in 1957.

Freda Cannon was present during the ringing and wishes to be associated with the quarter.

Kent County Association

Ashford, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 9 September 2007 in 46m (21–2–22)

1280 Rutland Surprise Royal

Composed by arr. R. H. Edwards

1 C Frederick C Pearson

2 Diana R Wraight

3 Stephen J Davis

4 Karen A Edwards

5 Martin W Marshall

6 David C Manger

7 Timothy S Wraight

8 Alexander J Britton

9 Damien S Smith

10 Richard H Edwards (C)

For Evensong

First of Rutland Surprise Royal: 3, 5 & 9

Kent County Association

Rainham, Kent

St Margaret

Monday, 10 September 2007 in 48m (18–0–20)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Christine King

2 Graham D Heath

3 Diana R Wraight

4 Timothy S Wraight

5 Kath E White

6 Roger H Pocock

7 Michael A Birkbeck (C)

8 Douglas G Davis

Rung to welcome Ren Harding, new Deacon of St. Margaret's Rainham. Also as a birthday compliment to Tim Wraight and Roger Pocock.

Kent County Association

Wittersham, Kent

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 15 September 2007 in 3h 8 (16)

5040 Single Oxford Bob Triples

Composed by Edward F P Bryant

1 Louise G Pink

2 Brenda M Davies

3 Alan D Pink

4 Karen A Edwards

5 Damien S Smith

6 Thomas M Barlow

7 Alan R Baldock (C)

8 C Frederick C Pearson

Rung as a significant birthday compliment to Karen Lebon

First in method: 4,5 & 6

150th together: 3 & 7

Ringing World page reference: 5032.1001

Kent County Association

Sheldwich, Kent

St James

Saturday, 15 September 2007 in 45m (7)

1280 London Surprise Major

1 Ruth Niblett

2 Stuart Palin

3 Cathryn Hills

4 Andrew Hills

5 Philip Larter (C)

6 Donald Niblett

7 Philip Hills

8 Clare Larter

1st in method - 4 & 7.

900th quarter together - 1 & 6.

Kent County Association

Faversham, Kent

45 Bramley Avenue

Sunday, 16 September 2007 in 37m

1260 Grandsire Triples

1–2 Donald Niblett

3–4 Clare Larter

5–6 Philip Larter (C)

7–8 Ruth Niblett

1st Grandsire Triples in hand: 7-8.

In memory of Clare Higby and Joan Summerhayes, both ringing friends of the band.

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

St Stephen

Sunday, 16 September 2007 in 42m (10)

1280 Cambridge Surprise Major

1 Donald H Niblett

2 Peter Molony

3 Ruth Niblett

4 Andrew Hills

5 Adrian Hackford

6 Philip Hills

7 Philip Elderton

8 Craig Huxley (C)

For Evensong, 1st Surprise inside 2.

Kent County Association

Maidstone, Kent

All saints

Monday, 17 September 2007 in 50m (30–0–20)

1282 Cambridge Surprise Royal

1 Jacqueline M Barlow

2 W Emma S Cundiff

3 Susan Symons

4 Graham D Heath

5 Kath E White

6 Martin W Marshall

7 Gareth L M Lawson

8 Thomas M Barlow

9 Steven J Haynes (C)

10 Michael A Birkbeck

1st Surprise Royal Inside 3

1st Treble Bob on 10 1

Kent County Association

Sheldwich, Kent

St James

Tuesday, 18 September 2007 in 41m (7)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Jonathan Amos

2 Lloyd Evans

3 Paul Evans

4 Clare Larter (C)

5 Philip Larter

6 David Shrimpton

1st quarter - 1.

Compliment to Linda Evans on her 50th birthday.

Kent County Association

Lyminge, Kent

SS Mary and Ethelburga

Saturday, 22 September 2007

1344 Double Oxford Bob Major

1 Christina Bouldin

2 David Weir

3 Cathryn M Hills

4 Andrew Hills

5 Adrian Hackford (C)

6 Philip Elderton

7 Sue Mansfield

8 Philip Hills

Rung in 49 minutes.

Kent County Association

Hothfield, Kent

St Margaret

Sunday, 23 September 2007 in 40m (8–1–23)

1260 Doubles (11m/V)

Being 120 each: St. Nicholas; Winchendon Place; St. John's; St. Simon's; St. Martin's; St. Albans; Plain Bob; Kennington; Reverse Canterbury Pleasure; Clifford's Pleasure & 60 Grandsire

1 Susan R Hills

2 Andrew M Hills

3 Cathryn M Hills (C)

4 Philip M Hills

5 Mark Chittenden-Pile

6 Winston R Michael

For Harvest Festival Evensong

Kent County Association

East Peckham, Kent

St Michael

Sunday, 23 September 2007 in 43m (14)

1260 Minor (2m)

(600 Cambridge S, 660 Plain Bob)

1 Pam Thomas

2 Stella Wooldridge

3 Lesley Barclay

4 Fraser Clift

5 Ray Taylor

6 Tim Lynch (C)

For the annual service at this redundant church.

Kent County Association

Ashford, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 23 September 2007 in 43m (7–2–2)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Dorothy Wiseman

2 Judy Young

3 Mary F Marshall

4 Helen L Small

5 Damien S Smith

6 Martin W Marshall (C)

Rung for evensong and as a birthday compliment to Christine Marshall

Kent County Association

Birchington, Kent

All Saints

Friday, 28 September 2007 in 38m

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Timothy Attride

2 Paul Barton

3 David Sheekey

4 Peter Romney

5 Philip Hills

6 Andrew Hills

7 Michael Little (C)

8 Stuart Willmott

Rung half muffled in memory of Gwen Woodland, lovely lady of this parish

Kent County Association

Rochester, Kent

St Margaret

Sunday, 30 September 2007 in 3h 3 (9)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by J J Parker (12-part)

1 Stephen J Fitton

2 Benjamin D Kipling

3 Anita H Perryman

4 Amy V S Wallace

5 Phil Stott

6 Tony Gilbert

7 Neil W Jones (C)

8 Philip Denton

1st Peal: 4, 8. 1st inside: 5. 1st away from cover: 1.

Ringing World page reference: 5034.1048

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

St Stephen

Sunday, 30 September 2007 in 40m (10)

1320 St Clements Minor

1 Ruth Niblett

2 Cathryn Hills

3 Donald Niblett (C)

4 Andrew Hills

5 Philip Hills

6 Philip Elderton

In celebration of the birth of Theodore John Stephen Laird, son of rector.

Kent County Association

Aylesford, Kent

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 30 September 2007 in 46m (13–2–7)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Bethany Gerrish

2 Tina Bastow

3 Alison Harman

4 Alison Gerrish

5 Malcolm Hitchcock

6 Malwyn Williams

7 Darren Elphick (C)

8 Jon Haines

Rung after the 'Back to church Sunday' service.

Kent County Association

Ashford, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 30 September 2007 (21–2–22)

1260 St Simon's Bob Triples

1 Dorothy Wiseman

2 Mary F Marshall

3 Emma K Davey

4 Shirley C Marshall

5 Alan C Bourner

6 Michael C Marshall

7 Martin W Marshall (C)

8 Stephen J Davis

For Evensong and a Wedding Anniversary compliment to Shirley and Michael Marshall. First in method 3,4,5 and 6 and First in method as Conductor.

Kent County Association

Maidstone, Kent

St Michael and All Angels

Monday, 1 October 2007 in 2h 26 (6 cwt)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major

8 Methods: 736 London; 640 Cambridge, Pudsey, Superlative; 608 Bristol, Rutland; 576 Lincolnshire, Yorkshire; 132 changes of method; all the work.

Composed by N R Aspland

1 Simon J Davies

2 Diana R Wraight

3 Karen Lebon

4 Philip H Larter

5 Thomas M Barlow

6 Fr David A Gibbons

7 John B Keeler (C)

8 Canon David W Grimwood

500th Peal - 8

Rung as a birthday compliment to Justine and Barnaby Larter

For Michaelmas

Ringing World page reference: 5035.1074

Kent County Association

Hothfield, Kent

St Margaret

Friday, 5 October 2007 in 2h 46 (8 cwt)

5040 Surprise Minor

7 Methods: 720 each London, York, Ipswich, Bourne, Beverley, Norwich, Cambridge

1 Mark Chittenden-Pile

2 Simon J Davies

3 Thomas M Barlow

4 Peter W Dickinson

5 Canon David W Grimwood

6 John B Keeler (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5035.1074

Kent County Association

Tonbridge, Kent

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 7 October 2007 in 45m (19–1–0)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Pam Worrall

2 Angela Clark

3 Jacqui Fletcher

4 Hamilton Woods

5 Mike Bullett

6 Rhoda Willson

7 Tim Lynch (C)

8 Hugo Tracey

For evening service. Also a belated welcome to Canon Mark Brown, instituted as Priest in Charge on 27th September. 1st on 8: 1.

Kent County Association

Hollingbourne, Kent

All Saints

Sunday, 7 October 2007 in 44m (13–1–24)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Malwyn Williams

2 Peter Smith

3 Alan Phipps

4 Darren Elphick

5 Malcolm Hitchcock

6 Chris Saunders (C)

For service.

Kent County Association

Eynsford, Kent

St Martin

Sunday, 7 October 2007 in 2h 46 (9–2–13)

5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison (23)

1 Christine M Webb

2 Rachel A Backhouse

3 Antony P Fisher

4 Richard D Barker

5 Martin E Luffman

6 David S Brown

7 Mark D Backhouse

8 David P Hilling (C)

First Surprise Major 3, 4. First in method 5. For Harvest Festival.

Ringing World page reference: 5035.1073

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

St Stephen

Sunday, 7 October 2007 in 36m (10)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Jane Huxley

2 Philip Hills

3 Philip Elderton

4 Jo Horton

5 Andrew Hills

6 Paul Barton

7 Craig Huxley (C)

8 Cathryn Hills

Kent County Association

Crayford, Kent

St Paulinus

Monday, 8 October 2007 in 47m (11–2–15)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Christine Webb

2 Lesley Barclay

3 Cathy Cheeseman

4 Margaret Macey

5 Angus Ogilvie

6 David Brown

7 Rupert Cheeseman (C)

8 Andrew Sinclair

Rung half muffled in affectionate memory of David Hollis on the first anniversary of his passing and also of Muriel Waller who died last Tuesday, much loved grandmother of the ringer of the 7th.

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

Cathedral

Tuesday, 9 October 2007 in 46m (15)

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Ruth Niblett

2 Josephine Horton

3 Donald Niblett (C)

4 Cathryn Hills

5 Jim Phillips

6 Philip Hills

7 Philip Elderton

8 Bro Austin SSF

For the Inner Wheel thanks giving service.

Kent County Association

Ospringe, Kent

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 13 October 2007 in 43m (17)

1280 London Surprise Major

1 Donald Niblett

2 Ruth Niblett

3 Andrew Hills

4 Clare Larter

5 Cathryn Hills

6 Philip Hills

7 Philip Larter (C)

8 Stuart Palin

75th together: 2 & 4. Birthday compliments to Barnaby Larter (8) and Justine Larter (3).

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ

Saturday, 13 October 2007 in 48m (35cwt)

1296 Plain Bob Caters

1 Peter T Dale

2 Andrew M Hills

3 Cathryn M Hills

4 Susan R Hills

5 Leonard E Huckstep

6 Paul A Barton (C)

7 Philip O Elderton

8 Andrew Corby

9 Philip M Hills

10 Mark Chittenden-Pile

Canterbury District Quarter Peal prior to ADM. Dedicated to the Canterbury Festival. 1st on 10 aged 12 - 4. Believed to be the youngest person to ring a quarter at this tower.

Kent County Association

Maidstone, Kent

All Saints

Tuesday, 16 October 2007 in 3h 9 (32 cwt)

5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal

Composed by D F Morrison No 35

1 Graham D Heath

2 Simon J Davies

3 Diana R Wraight

4 Steven J Haynes

5 David J Dearnley

6 J Alan Ainsworth

7 Thomas M Barlow

8 J Roderick N Lebon

9 John B Keeler (C)

10 Ian G Campbell

Ringing World page reference: 5037.1122

Kent County Association

Lamberhurst, Kent

St Mary the Blessed Virgin

Thursday, 18 October 2007 in 2h 52 (13)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

Composed by Seven Different Extents

1 Richard H Bourne

2 Catherine M Lewis

3 Catherine M Heathcote

4 Eric Roughley

5 Frank W Lewis

6 Stanley Jenner (C)

First peal: 1.

On St Luke's Day to mark the retirement of Rev Diana Bourne and the licensing of Rev Mandy Carr.

Ringing World page reference: 5037.1122

Kent County Association

Benenden, Kent

St George

Friday, 19 October 2007 in 48m (18)

1280 Fordham Surprise Major

1 J Roderick N Lebon

2 Helen L Small

3 Karen Lebon

4 Shirley C Marshall

5 Michael C Marshall

6 Paul A Barton

7 Martin W Marshall

8 Damien S Smith (C)

Rung as a birthday compliment to Michael Marshall

First blows in method for all

Kent County Association

Staplehurst, Kent

All Saints

Sunday, 21 October 2007 in 39m

1250 Norwich Surprise Minor

1 Shirley Norfolk

2 Adam Brady

3 Sue Bassett

4 Richard Barclay

5 Roy Barclay

6 Daniel Brady (C)

1st Norwich - 2, 4, 6;

1st in method as Conductor - 6.

For Evensong.

Also rung as a farewell compliment to Revd John Mackenzie, as he moves with his wife Sophie and son Jacob to the Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Willesborough.

Kent County Association

Rochester, Kent

St Margaret

Sunday, 21 October 2007 in 44m (9)

1280 Superlative Surprise Major

1 Phil Stott

2 Margaret Funnell

3 Anita Perryman

4 Rhian Bagshaw

5 Roger Pocock

6 Ben Kipling

7 Gareth Lawson

8 Neil Jones (C)

1st TB: 1. 1st inside: 3. A wedding anniversary compliment to Roger and Georgina Pocock.

Kent County Association

Faversham, Kent

45 Bramley Avenue

Sunday, 21 October 2007 in 38m

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Clare Larter (C)

3–4 Philip Larter

5–6 Andrew Hills

First quarter in hand: 5-6.

For the baptism this morning in Canterbury of Emily Andrews, cousin of Andrew and god-daughter of Philip.

Kent County Association

Ashford, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 21 October 2007 in 44m (7–2–2)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Dorothy Wiseman

2 Judy Young

3 Mary F Marshall

4 Emma K Davey

5 Mike Godfrey

6 Damien S Smith (C)

Rung for Evensong

Kent County Association

Maidstone, Kent

St Michael and All Angels

Monday, 22 October 2007 in 2h 45 (6)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major

6 methods: 1120 London, 992 Bristol, 832 Pudsey, 768 Superlative, 672 Bower Grove, Cambridge; 122 com, atw

Composed by Arr S Jenner from A J Pitman

1 Peter W Dickinson

2 Ann Jenner

3 Margaret E Oram

4 David D Smith

5 Ian H Oram

6 Andrew J Corby

7 Thomas M Barlow

8 Stanley Jenner (C)

Bower Grove S Major: b -36-4-25-6.34-2.3.6-6.7

Ringing World page reference: 5037.1122

Kent County Association

East Farleigh, Kent

Parish Church

Tuesday, 23 October 2007 in 2h 34 (7)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major

8m: 672 each London, Rutland; 640 each Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Superlative; 608 Bristol; 576 each Cambridge, Yorkshire; 129 com, atw

Composed by N R Aspland

1 Fr David A Gibbons

2 Diana R Wraight

3 Karen Lebon

4 Peter W Dickinson

5 Philip H Larter (C)

6 Thomas M Barlow

7 Steven J Haynes

8 Canon David W Grimwood

50th peal - 7.

Ringing World page reference: 5037.1122

Kent County Association

Westgate-on-Sea, Kent

At the Parish Church of St Saviour

Wednesday, 24 October 2007 in 40m (9 cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Susan R Hills

2 Peter L J Dadds

3 Catherine M Hills

4 Philip M Hills

5 Mark Chittenden-Pile (C)

6 Andrew M Hills

A birthday compliment to the ringer of 2nd.

Kent County Association

Sturry, Kent

At the Parish Church of St Nicholas

Wednesday, 24 October 2007 in 39m (9 cwt)

1260 Doubles (10m/V)

240 Grandsire; 120 each: Reverse Canterbury, Winchendon Place, St. Nicholas, Kennington, Southrepps, April Day, Cliffords Pleasure, Plain Bob. 60 Stedman.

1 Susan R Hills

2 Philip M Hills

3 Catherine M Hills (C)

4 Andrew M Hills

5 Mark Chittenden-Pile

Kent County Association

St-Nicholas-at-Wade, Kent

At the Parish Church of St Nicholas

Wednesday, 24 October 2007 in 44m (21 cwt)

1260 St Clements C Bob Minor

1 Susan R Hills

2 Catherine M Hills

3 Philip O Elderton

4 Andrew M Hills

5 Philip M Hills

6 Mark Chittenden-Pile (C)

Kent County Association

Birchington-on-Sea, Kent

At the Parish Church of All Saints

Wednesday, 24 October 2007 in 40m (8–2–17)

1280 Plain Bob Major

1 Leonard A Huckstep

2 Mark Chittenden-Pile

3 Susan R Hills *

4 Catherine M Hills

5 Philip M Hills

6 Philip O Elderton

7 Andrew M Hills

8 Michael J Little (C)

* 1st of Major

Kent County Association

Birchington, Kent

All Saints

Wednesday, 24 October 2007 in 40m

1280 Plain Bob Major

1 Len Huckstep

2 Mark Chittenden-Pile

3 Susan Hills

4 Cathryn Hills

5 Philip Hills

6 Philip Elderton

7 Andrew Hills

8 Michael Little (C)

First of Major- 3

70th quarter this year -7

Kent County Association

Birchington-on-Sea, Kent

At the Parish Church of All Saints

Thursday, 25 October 2007 in 37m (8–2–17)

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Philip O Elderton

2 Cathryn M Hills

3 Leonard A Huckstep

4 Andrew M Hills

5 Philip M Hills

6 Michael J Little

7 Mark Chittenden-Pile (C)

8 Susan R Hills

13th birthday compliment to the Tenor ringer.

Kent County Association

Aylesford, Kent

SS Peter and Paul

Thursday, 25 October 2007 in 45m (13–2–7)

1296 Plain Bob Minor

1 Bethany Gerrish

2 Alison Gerrish

3 Jacqueline Barlow

4 Malcolm Hitchcock

5 Malwyn Williams

6 Darren Elphick (C)

Get well to Tina Bastow's broken foot!

Kent County Association

Benenden, Kent

St George

Friday, 26 October 2007 in 49m (18)

1344 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Graham A C John

1 Emma K Davey

2 Mary F Marshall

3 Christine L Marshall

4 Karen Lebon

5 Shirley C Marshall

6 J Roderick N Lebon

7 Michael C Marshall

8 Damien S Smith (C)

400th quarter peal: 8

Kent County Association

Sidcup, Greater London

St John the Evangelist

Saturday, 27 October 2007 in 2h 42 (9cwt)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

(2 x 2160, 1 x 720)

1 Paul Sharp

2 Stephanie J Rueff

3 Anne L Rueff

4 David J Dearnley

5 Paul N Mounsey (C)

6 Catherine N Merlane

Remembering Tony Lewis.

First of Minor and of S inside: 2.

Ringing World page reference: 5039.1170

Kent County Association

Saxthorpe, Norfolk

St Andrew

Saturday, 27 October 2007 in 32m (2–3–10)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Graham Heath

2 Darren Elphick

3 Chris Saunders

4 Richard Young

5 Malcolm Hitchcock

6 Tim Munt (C)

Kent County Association

Lyminge, Kent

SS Mary and Ethelburga

Saturday, 27 October 2007

1260 St Simon's Bob Triples

1 Susan Hills

2 Adrian Hackford (C)

3 Cathryn M Hills

4 Peter Dale

5 Andrew Hills

6 Michael Little

7 Philip Hills

8 David Sheekey

Rung in 44 minutes. 13th Birthday compliment to Susan Hills. 40th QP rung together by the Hills family.

Kent County Association

Erpingham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 27 October 2007 in 45m (9–2–0)

1320 Norwich Surprise Minor

1 Richard Young

2 Graham Heath

3 Tim Munt

4 Chris Saunders

5 Malcolm Hitchcock

6 Darren Elphick (C)

Kent County Association

Coltishall, Norfolk

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 27 October 2007 (10–0–25)

1260 St Clements C Bob Minor

1 Tim Munt

2 Darren Elphick

3 Graham Heath

4 Chris Saunders

5 Malcolm Hitchcock

6 Richard Young (C)

Kent County Association

Buxton, Norfolk

St Andrew

Saturday, 27 October 2007 (12–1–0)

1320 Bourne Surprise Minor

1 Malcolm Hitchcock

2 Graham Heath

3 Richard Young

4 Tim Munt

5 Chris Saunders

6 Darren Elphick (C)

Kent County Association

Bromley, Greater London

SS Peter & Paul

Saturday, 27 October 2007 in 2h 58 (16cwt)

5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by G A C John

1 Judith M Rogers

2 Jacqueline M Barlow

3 Michael J Uphill

4 Elizabeth A Barnes

5 Christine M Webb

6 Stephen A Coaker (C)

7 Thomas M Barlow

8 Ian K Bushell

Remembering Tony Lewis.

Ringing World page reference: 5039.1170

Kent County Association

Chislehurst, Greater London

Annunciation of The Blessed Virgin Mary

Sunday, 28 October 2007 in 3h 12 (20cwt)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

(4 m: 1280 Cambridge, London, Superlative, 1184 Bristol; 110 com, atw)

Composed by A J Pitman

1 Phillip R J Barnes

2 Paul N Mounsey

3 Catherine N Merlane

4 Graham A C John

5 Thomas M Barlow

6 David J Dearnley

7 John B Keeler (C)

8 Anthony S Braben

Remembering Tony Lewis.

Ringing World page reference: 5039.1170

Kent County Association

Canterbury Cathedral, Kent

Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ

Sunday, 28 October 2007 in 48m (34–3–4)

1265 Stedman Caters

1 Peter T Dale

2 Cathryn M Hills

3 Phyllis Young

4 Leonard A Huckstep

5 Andrew Hills

6 Ian F Young

7 Andrew Corby (C)

8 Susan E Record

9 Phillip Hills

10 Keith A F Record

For Evensong

Kent County Association

Aylesford, Kent

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 28 October 2007 in 45m (13–2–7)

1320 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Bethany Gerrish

2 Alison Harman

3 Alison Gerrish

4 Malwyn Williams (C)

5 Howard Goacher

6 Jon Haines

For Evensong.

Kent County Association

Ashford, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 28 October 2007 in 50m (21–2–22)

1250 Cambridge Surprise Major

1 Stephen J Davis

2 Mary F Marshall

3 Owen C R Webster

4 Alan C Bourner

5 Shirley C Marshall

6 Michael C Marshall

7 Damien S Smith (C)

8 Martin W Marshall

For Evensong

Kent County Association

Crayford, Kent

St Paulinus

Thursday, 1 November 2007 in 43m (11–2–15)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Alison Warner

2 Brenda Barton

3 Andrew Sinclair

4 Cathy Cheeseman

5 Rupert Cheeseman (C)

6 Trevor Warner

Rung half muffled in affectionate memory of Dorothy Bowyer, ringer at this church, laid to rest today.

Kent County Association

Maidstone, Kent

All Saints

Saturday, 3 November 2007 in 51m (32)

1350 Grandsire Caters

1 Karol Leeves

2 Tessa Worthington

3 Ann Jenner

4 Catherine Lewis

5 Catherine Heathcote

6 Anthony Leeves (C)

7 Eric Roughley

8 Peter Dickinson

9 Stanley Jenner

10 Frank Lewis

By a Tonbridge District band for the 50th anniversary of the casting of the bells.

Kent County Association

Birchington, Kent

All Saints

Saturday, 3 November 2007 in 37m

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Julie Roe*

2 Charlotte Graham

3 Paul Barton

4 David Sheekey

5 Michael Little (C)

6 Stuart Willmott

* 1st Quarter

Kent County Association

Birchington, Kent

All Saints

Saturday, 3 November 2007 in 39m

1260 St Martins Bob Triples

1 Susan Hills

2 Cathryn Hills

3 Andrew Hills

4 Paul Barton

5 Philip Hills

6 David Sheekey

7 Michael Little (C)

8 Stuart Willmott

1st blows in method - 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 & 7

Kent County Association

Staplehurst, Kent

All Saints

Sunday, 4 November 2007 in 41m

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Colin Friend

2 Sue Gullett

3 Adam Brady

4 Roy Barclay

5 Chris Bassett (C)

6 Daniel Brady

1st Quarter-peal at 1st attempt - 1;

A compliment to Kevin Fulcher of the Staplehurst band as he preaches his first sermon at this evening's service.

Kent County Association

St Peter in Thanet, Kent

St Peter

Sunday, 4 November 2007 in 43m (13–2–22)

1260 Doubles (3m, 1v)

360 St. Simon's, 480 Grandsire, 240 April Day and 180 Plain Bob

1 Ian H White

2 Sarat E R White

3 Peter L J Dadds

4 Simon P Friend

5 Thomas A Winter (C)

6 Felicity A Lewis

Rung preceeding a service remembering all those departed. Also in memory of the mother of the 6.

Kent County Association

Hythe, Kent

St Leonard

Sunday, 4 November 2007 in 49m (19–3–3)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Cleo Hart

2 Rebecca Davey (C)

3 Liz Shearman

4 Mark Chittenden-Pile

5 Adrian Hackford

6 David Wilkinson

7 Brian Butcher

8 Mavis Chapman

First of triples as conductor.

Rung for Evensong service.

Kent County Association

Hollingbourne, Kent

All Saints

Sunday, 4 November 2007 in 44m (13–1–24)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Julian R Lees

2 Roland T King

3 Malwyn A Williams

4 Darren W Elphick

5 Malcolm J Hitchcock

6 Chris R Saunders (C)

For service

Kent County Association

Bearsted, Kent

Holy Cross

Sunday, 4 November 2007 in 46m (11–0–17)

1440 Grandsire Minor

1 Daniel Brady

2 Adam Brady

3 Darren Elphick

4 Tim Munt

5 Damien Smith

6 Chris Saunders (C)

1st in m; 2&5, 1st treble to minor.

For confirmation service.

Kent County Association

Benenden, Kent

St George

Friday, 9 November 2007 (18–0–24 in E♭)

1280 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

1 Emma Davey

2 Mary F Marshall

3 Helen L Small

4 Karen Lebon

5 Shirley C Marshall

6 J Roderick N Lebon

7 Martin W Marshall

8 Richard H Edwards (C)

30th birthday compliment to Karen Edwards

Kent County Association

Penge, Greater London

St John the Evangelist

Saturday, 10 November 2007 in 2h 38 (9–1–21)

5040 Minor (4m)

4m: 720 Kent, 1440 Cambridge, 720 St Clements, 2160 Plain Bob

1 Roberta T L Fairclough

2 E Lesley Barclay

3 Rupert J Cheeseman

4 David S Brown

5 Peter I Harrison

6 Nicholas Wilkins (C)

Rung for the 60th wedding anniversary of The Queen and Prince Philip.

Ringing World page reference: 5042.1244

Kent County Association

Brasted, Kent

St Martin

Saturday, 10 November 2007 in 2h 56 (10)

5056 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by S Jenner

1 Ann Jenner

2 Jacqueline M Barlow

3 Margaret E Oram

4 David D Smith

5 Ian H Oram

6 Peter W Dickinson

7 Thomas M Barlow

8 Stanley Jenner (C)

Rung for the patronal festival.

Congratulations to Catherine Oram on gaining an MA in International Studies.

Ringing World page reference: 5040.1194

Kent County Association

Westgate-on-Sea, Kent

St Saviour

Sunday, 11 November 2007 in 45m (9–3–16)

1260 Doubles (1p/2v/3m)

60 Stedman 120 Clifford's Pleasure 180 April Day 240 St Simon's 300 Reverse Canterbury 360 Grandsire

1 Ian H White

2 David C Sheekey

3 Sarat E R White

4 Thomas A Winter

5 Simon P Friend (C)

6 Stuart D Willmott

Rung half muffled for Remembrance Sunday.

Kent County Association

Smarden, Kent

St Michael

Sunday, 11 November 2007 (18–1–21 in E)

1260 Single Oxford Bob Minor

1 Shirley C Marshall

2 Mary F Marshall

3 Julie M Richardson

4 Martin W Marshall

5 Alan C Bourner

6 Michael C Marshall (C)

Rung half Muffled for Remembrance Sunday.

Kent County Association

Rochester, Kent

Cathedral Church of Christ and the BVM

Sunday, 11 November 2007 in 45m (9)

1260 Doubles (1p/1v/3m)

Stedman, Grandsire, April Day, St Martin's, Plain Bob

1 Tony Gilbert

2 Steve Fitton

3 Phil Stott

4 Anita Perryman

5 Neil Jones (C)

6 Phil Brown

For Remembrance Sunday and as part of the KCACR Rochester District Quarter Peal Week.

Kent County Association

Hythe, Kent

St Leonard

Sunday, 11 November 2007 in 52m (19–3–3)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Arthur P King

2 Linda A King

3 Liz M Shearman

4 Nigel P Spencer

5 Rebecca A Davey (C)

6 David J Wilkinson

7 Brian G Butcher

8 M Jane Spencer

Rung half muffled for Bereavement and Remembrance Evensong service.

First in method as conductor.

Kent County Association

Crayford, Kent

St Paulinus

Sunday, 11 November 2007 in 46m (11–2–15)

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Nicholas Wilkins

2 Rupert Cheeseman (C)

3 Rachel Backhouse

4 Lesley Barclay

5 Mark Backhouse

6 Andrew Sinclair

7 Cathy Cheeseman

8 Trevor Warner

Rung half muffled in memory of the fallen.

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

St Dunstan

Sunday, 11 November 2007 in 41m (13–2–15)

1260 Doubles (6m/V/p)

1 Susan R Hills

2 Philip O Elderton

3 Cathryn M Hills (C)

4 Philip M Hills

5 Andrew C Brett

6 Leonard A Huckstep

Rung half muffled prior to Remembrance Sunday morning service

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ

Sunday, 11 November 2007 in 53m (34–3–4)

1253 Grandsire Cinques

1 Cathryn M Hills

2 Jane E Huxley

3 Ruth S Niblett

4 A James Phillips

5 Paul A Barton

6 Bro Austin SSF

7 Donald H Niblett (C)

8 Keith A F Record

9 Philip O Elderton

10 Craig J Huxley

11 Susan E Record

12 Malcolm J Smith

Rung half muffled prior to Remembrance Sunday Evensong

Kent County Association

Aylesford, Kent

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 11 November 2007 in 45m (13–2–7)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Bethany Gerrish

2 Alison Gerrish

3 Alison Harman

4 Graham Heath

5 Malcolm Hitchcock

6 Tim Munt

7 Darren Elphick (C)

8 Jon Haines

Half muffled on Remembrance Sunday.

Kent County Association

Ashford, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 11 November 2007 in 51m (21–2–22)

1260 Doubles (4m/1v)

240 Kennington, 240 St. Martins, 240 Grandsire, 240 St. Simons, 300 Plain Bob

1 Dorothy Wiseman

2 Damien S Smith (C)

3 Paul A Barton

4 Stephen J Davis

5 Owen C R Webster

6 Adrian Hollands

7 Emma K Davey

8 Alan C Bourner

Rung half muffled for Remembrance Sunday

Rung with a 7 6 8 cover

Kent County Association

Tunstall, Kent

St John the Baptist

Tuesday, 13 November 2007 in 2h 39 (10 cwt)

5088 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by S Jenner

1 Karen Lebon

2 Diana R Wraight

3 Peter W Dickinson

4 Canon David W Grimwood

5 Steven J Haynes

6 Thomas M Barlow

7 Fr David A Gibbons

8 John B Keeler (C)

500th peal in Kent - 7

Ringing World page reference: 5041.1218

Kent County Association

Rochester, Kent

St Margaret

Friday, 16 November 2007 in 44m (9)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Phil Brown

2 Jeanette Crouch

3 Anita Perryman (C)

4 Phil Stott

5 Peter Cornell

6 Ray Cowley

Congratulations on her new job to Anita Perryman. 6.1st quarter. 1.1st on treble.

Kent County Association

Margate, Kent

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 17 November 2007 in 47m (21–2–3)

1280 Plain Bob Major

1 Sarat E R White

2 Cathryn M Hills

3 Peter L J Dadds

4 Simon P Friend

5 Leonard A Huckstep

6 Philip M Hills

7 Thomas A Winter

8 Michael J Little (C)

Rung for the Birthday of Len Huckstep.

First major - 1 & 4

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

St Dunstan

Saturday, 17 November 2007 in 39m (13)

1260 11 M/V/p Doubles

1 Susan R Hills

2 Andrew M Hills

3 Philip O Elderton

4 Leonard A Huckstep (C)

5 Philip M Hills

6 Cathryn M Hills

For the Church Christmas Fair and 57th Birthday Compliment to Conductor.

Kent County Association

Yalding, Kent

St Peter and St Paul

Sunday, 18 November 2007 in 2h 58 (17 cwt)

5040 Surprise Minor

7 Methods, 1 extent each; Chester, Hull, Allendale, London, Durham, Norwich, Cambridge.

1 Paul N Mounsey

2 David J Dearnley

3 Peter G C Ellis

4 Colin M Turner

5 David G Salter

6 John B Keeler (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5041.1218

Kent County Association

Leeds, Kent

St Nicholas

Sunday, 18 November 2007 (6cwt)

1320 Doubles (4m)

St Martin, St Simon, Plain Bob & Grandsire.

1 Dot Hooker

2 Pat Phipps

3 Malcolm Hitchcock

4 Chris Saunders

5 Darren Elphick (C)

For Service

Kent County Association

Hythe, Kent

St Leonard

Sunday, 18 November 2007 in 42m (7–2–19)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Annie Anderson

2 Mavis Chapman

3 Cleo Hart

4 Jane Spencer

5 Rebecca Davey (C)

6 Christine Butcher

Rung on the front 6 for Evensong service.

First all-local all-ladies quarter at Hythe.

Kent County Association

Aylesford, Kent

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 18 November 2007 in 44m (13–2–7)

1260 Single Oxford Bob Minor

1 Bethany Gerrish

2 Alison Harman

3 Alison Gerrish

4 Graham Heath

5 Malwyn Williams

6 Darren Elphick (C)

To welcome Bethany Louise Williams born 7/11/07, a grand-daughter to the ringer on the 5th.

Kent County Association

Rainham, Kent

St Margaret

Monday, 19 November 2007 in 50m (18–0–20)

1280 Plain Bob Major

1 Christine King

2 Diana R Wraight

3 Terri J Horton

4 Roger H Pocock

5 Kath E White

6 Douglas G Davis

7 Rhian N Bagshaw

8 Timothy S Wraight (C)

1st of major: 1. Rung to celebrate the Diamond Wedding Anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip.

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

Cathedral and Metropoitical Church of Christ

Tuesday, 20 November 2007 in 48m (35cwt)

1259 Grandsire Caters

1 Cathryn M Hills

2 Jane E Huxley

3 Philip O Elderton

4 Andrew Corby

5 Paul A Barton

6 Michael Godfrey

7 Christopher J Robinson (C)

8 Keith A F Record

9 Susan E Record

10 Philip M Hills

By the Cathedral Company to celebrate the Diamond Wedding Anniversary of HM The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh.

Kent County Association

Birchington on Sea, Kent

All Saints

Tuesday, 20 November 2007 in 40m (8cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Tim Attride

2 Charlotte Graham

3 Cathryn M Hills

4 Susan R Hills

5 Emma Tapsell

6 Michael J Little (C)

7 Paul A Barton

8 Stuart Willmott

A Diamond Wedding Anniversary compliment to HM The Queen and Prince Philip

Kent County Association

Benenden, Kent

St George

Tuesday, 20 November 2007 in 3h 3 (18 cwt)

5000 Oakham Surprise Royal

Composed by A G Reading

1 Canon David W Grimwood

2 Diana R Wraight

3 Karen Lebon

4 Michael P Moreton

5 Fr David A Gibbons

6 John B Keeler (C)

7 Thomas M Barlow

8 J Roderick N Lebon

9 Philip H Larter

10 Richard H Edwards

Rung to mark the Diamond Wedding Anniversary of HM The Queen and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh

Ringing World page reference: 5042.1244

Kent County Association

Aylesford, Kent

SS Peter and Paul

Tuesday, 20 November 2007 in 47m (13–2–7)

1259 Plain Bob Triples

1 Bethany Gerrish

2 Graham Heath

3 Alison Harman

4 Dot Hooker

5 Malcolm Hitchcock

6 Malwyn Williams

7 Darren Elphick (C)

8 Jon Haines

To celebrate the Diamond Wedding Anniversary of HM The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh.

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ

Friday, 23 November 2007 in 45m (15–0–8)

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Ruth S Niblett

2 Hazel B Basford

3 Donald H Niblett (C)

4 Paul A Barton

5 Andrew M Hills

6 Philip M Hills

7 Susan E Record

8 Keith A F Record

Prior to University of Kent graduation ceremony at which the Captain's daughter, Sarah Batt, graduated.

Kent County Association

Penshurst, Kent

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 24 November 2007 in 47m

1320 Norwich Surprise Minor

1 Fraser Clift

2 Tim Lynch

3 Stella Wooldridge

4 Pam Thomas

5 Howard Rogers

6 Ray Taylor (C)

A Diamond Wedding Anniversary compliment to HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

Kent County Association

Lyminge, Kent

SS Mary and Ethelburga

Saturday, 24 November 2007

1344 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Rung in 46 minutes.

1 Christina Bouldin

2 Leonard Huckstep

3 Cathryn M Hills

4 Andrew Hills

5 Adrian Hackford (C)

6 Paul Barton

7 Mike Godfrey

8 Philip Hills

83rd Birthday compliment to Marry Allis-Gill of Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands.

Kent County Association

Faversham, Kent

45 Bramley Avenue

Sunday, 25 November 2007

1280 Plain Bob Major

1–2 Clare Larter

3–4 Philip Larter (C)

5–6 Donald Niblett

7–8 Andrew Hills

1st on 8 handbells & 80th 1/4 this year: 7-8.

50th Plain Bob Major & 300th Major: 1-2.

800th together: 1-2 & 3-4.

Birthday compliment to Gilbert Larter.

Kent County Association

Ashford, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 25 November 2007 in 51m (21–2–22)

1250 London Surprise Major

1 Stephen J Davis

2 Helen L Small

3 Owen C R Webster

4 Shirley C Marshall

5 Alexander J Britton

6 Paul A Barton

7 Martin W Marshall

8 Damien S Smith (C)

Rung for Evensong

Completes standard 8: 2

Completes standard 8 as conductor

Kent County Association

Rainham, Kent

St Margaret

Monday, 26 November 2007 in 46m (18–0–20)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Christine King

2 Diana R Wraight

3 Pat Phipps

4 Graham D Heath

5 Timothy S Wraight

6 Douglas G Davis

7 Michael A Birkbeck (C)

8 Sven A Wraight

Rung in celebration of the life of Andrea Louise Clark, 1973-2007, a special woman who will be sadly missed by all who knew her.

Kent County Association

Maidstone, Kent

St Michael and All Angels

Tuesday, 27 November 2007 in 2h 23 (6 cwt)

5024 London Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison No.44

1 Canon David W Grimwood

2 Diana R Wraight

3 Karen Lebon

4 Fr David A Gibbons

5 Thomas M Barlow

6 Peter W Dickinson

7 John B Keeler (C)

8 J Alan Ainsworth

Ringing World page reference: 5043.1270

Kent County Association

Greenwich, Greater London

St Alfege

Friday, 30 November 2007 in 42m (8–2–14 in A)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Richard Barker

2 Lesley Barclay

3 Rachel Backhouse (C)

4 Andrew Sinclair

5 Mark Backhouse

6 Len Morley

Rung on the front six.

Rung in celebration of the life of Fiona M E Devlin, who died on the 12/10/2007.

Kent County Association

Great Chart, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 1 December 2007 in 2h 52 (13–0–16)

5040 Spliced Triples

2m: 2520 Grandsire, 2520 Single Oxford Bob

Composed by A J Pitman

1 Brenda M Davies

2 Damien S Smith

3 Karen A Edwards

4 Alan D Pink

5 Thomas M Barlow

6 J Roderick N Lebon

7 Alan R Baldock (C)

8 Martin W Marshall

Rung as a get well compliment to Louise Pink who was due to ring in this peal

First of spliced triples: 2,3,5 & 6

Ringing World page reference: 5043.1270

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

St Dunstan

Saturday, 1 December 2007 in 38m (13–2–15)

1260 Doubles (11 m/v/p)

1 Susan R Hills

2 Cathryn M Hills

3 Leonard A Huckstep (C)

4 Andrew M Hills

5 Philip M Hills

6 Paul A Barton

100th Birthday compliment to Miss Kitty Nash, active parishioner and in earlier times, school teacher to the conductor.

Kent County Association

Birchington, Kent

All Saints

Saturday, 1 December 2007 in 38m

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Susan Record

2 Andrew Hills

3 Cathryn Hills

4 David Sheekey

5 Philip Hills

6 Susan Hills

7 Michael Little (C)

8 Keith Record

25th as conductor in 2007 - 7

Kent County Association

Tonbridge, Kent

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 2 December 2007 in 43m (10)

1260 Doubles (7m)

120 each Reverse Canterbury, Winchendon Place, St Nicholas, St Simon, St Martin; 240 Plain Bob, 420 Grandsire

1 Sarah Clifford

2 Pam Thomas

3 Peter Dickinson

4 Rhoda Willson

5 Tim Lynch (C)

6 Hamilton Woods

On Advent Sunday for the town-wide carol service and following the town carnival. With congratulations and best wishes to Angela Clark on her retirement.

Kent County Association

St Peter in Thanet, Kent

St Peter the Apostle

Sunday, 2 December 2007 in 43m (13–2–2)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Sarat E R White

2 Leonard A Huckstep

3 Felicity A Lewis

4 Danny J Scott

5 Simon P Friend (C)

6 Ian H White

First in method - 3 & 4

Kent County Association

Meopham, Kent

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 2 December 2007 in 46m (12–1–10)

1280 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1 Amy V S Wallace

2 Diana R Wraight

3 Terri J Horton

4 Robert Hinde

5 Timothy S Wraight

6 Douglas G Davis

7 David J Sumner

8 Rhian N Bagshaw (C)

First of treble bob: 1. Rung for Advent Sunday Evensong.

Kent County Association

Faversham, Kent

45 Bramley Avenue

Sunday, 2 December 2007 in 39m

1264 Plain Bob Major

1–2 Donald Niblett

3–4 Clare Larter

5–6 Philip Larter (C)

7–8 Andrew Hills

Kent County Association

Aylesford, Kent

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 2 December 2007 in 46m (13–2–7)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Bethany Gerrish

2 Tina Bastow

3 Alison Harman

4 Alison Gerrish

5 Darren Elphick (C)

6 Malcolm Hitchcock

7 Malwyn Williams

8 Jon Haines

For Advent & in memory of Robin Burton (father of the 3) on the anniversary of his passing.

Kent County Association

Ashford, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 2 December 2007 in 46m (21–2–22)

1251 Stedman Caters

Composed by R. H. Edwards

1 Karen A Edwards

2 Brenda M Davies

3 Damien S Smith

4 Stephen J Davis

5 Pam A Manger

6 Richard H Edwards (C)

7 Martin W Marshall

8 A James Phillips

9 Mike Godfrey

10 Alan C Bourner

Rung for the Advent Carol Service

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

St Dunstan

Monday, 3 December 2007 in 40m (13)

1260 10 M/V/p Doubles

Stedman, St. Nicholas, Winchendon Place,St. Martins, St. Simons, Plain Bob, Kennington, Reverse Canterbury, Southrepps, Grandsire

1 Philip Hills

2 Adrian Hackford

3 Cathryn Hills

4 Leonard Huckstep (C)

5 Philip Elderton

6 Andy Brett

100th Birthday Compliment to Miss Kitty Nash

Kent County Association

Limehouse, Middlesex

St Anne

Tuesday, 4 December 2007 in 2h 46 (12 Cwt)

5060 Londinium Alliance Royal

Composed by D F Morrison No2

1 Phillip R J Barnes

2 Philip H Larter

3 David J Dearnley

4 Canon David W Grimwood

5 Ian K Bushell

6 John B Keeler (C)

7 J Roderick N Lebon

8 Fr David A Gibbons

9 Richard H Edwards

10 J Alan Ainsworth

100th together 4,10.

A 60th birthday compliment to Michael Uphill ( 5th December)

Ringing World page reference: 5046.0033

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ

Tuesday, 4 December 2007 in 52m (34–3–4)

1282 Cambridge Surprise Royal

1 Donald H Niblett

2 Jane E Huxley

3 Philip O Elderton

4 Cathryn M Hills

5 Mark Chittenden-Pile

6 Paul A Barton (C)

7 Susan E Record

8 Keith A F Record

9 Philip M Hills

10 Andrew J Corby

Prior to Christ Church University Carol Service.

1st Surprise Royal 2 & 3 and as conductor.

Kent County Association

High Halstow, Kent

St Margaret

Wednesday, 5 December 2007 in 2h 27 (9 cwt)

5040 Minor

2 methods: 3 extents Kent Treble Bob; 4 extents Plain Bob

1 Amy V S Wallace

2 Revd Darren R Moore

3 Jennifer A Town

4 David G Maynard

5 David G Hull (C)

6 David W Jack

100th peal: 6.

First peal on 6 bells: 1.

On the 20th anniversary of Darren Moore's first peal, at this tower and in the same methods. Darren and David Jack rang the same bells as in the original performance.

Ringing World page reference: 5049.0141

Kent County Association

East Farleigh, Kent

The Parish Church

Thursday, 6 December 2007 in 2h 44 (7–3–0 in B♭)

5056 Abel Magwitch Surprise Major

Composed by D G Hull

1 Roger H Pocock

2 David A Town

3 David G Maynard

4 Ian H Oram

5 David G Hull (C)

6 William J Dawson

7 Jennifer A Town

8 Revd Darren R Moore

With best wishes to Jenny Lane on her birthday.

First peal in the method.

Abel Magwitch Surprise Major:

m -5-4-56-3-4-45-4-1

Ringing World page reference: 5049.0141

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ

Thursday, 6 December 2007 in 49m (34–3–4)

1296 Plain Bob Caters

1 Jane E Huxley

2 Rebecca C Towner

3 Hazel B Basford

4 Josephine D Horton

5 Leonard A Huckstep

6 Andrew J Corby

7 Craig J Huxley

8 Paul A Barton

9 Mark Chittenden-Pile (C)

10 Hedley R Basford

For Chaucer School Carol service. 1st Plain Bob Caters on inside bell :-2

Kent County Association

Northfleet, Kent

St Botolph

Friday, 7 December 2007 in 2h 47 (16 cwt)

5088 Lessness Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison (no.12)

1 Revd Darren R Moore

2 David A Town

3 Roger H Pocock

4 David G Hull

5 William J Dawson

6 Jennifer A Town

7 Nicholas D Soanes (C)

8 Dickon R Love

Ringing World page reference: 5049.0141

Kent County Association

Gravesend, Kent

St George

Friday, 7 December 2007 in 3h 1 (18 cwt)

5120 Princess Pocahontas Surprise Major

Composed by D G Hull

1 William J Dawson

2 Revd Darren R Moore

3 David G Maynard

4 Nicholas D Soanes

5 David A Town

6 Trevor B Elliott

7 Jennifer A Town

8 David G Hull (C)

With best wishes to Rachel Town on her birthday.

First peal in the method.

Princess Pocahontas Surprise Major:

a -5-45-5-3-4-5.4-4.5

Ringing World page reference: 5049.0141

Kent County Association

Marden, Kent

St Michael and All Angels

Saturday, 8 December 2007 in 43m

1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1 Susan Bassett

2 Richard Barclay

3 Christopher Saunders

4 Roy Barclay

5 Adam Brady

6 Daniel Brady (C)

7 Christopher Bassett

8 Darren Elphick

1st Surprise Major - 5;

1st Surprise Major as Conductor;

For "Christmas in Marden".

Kent County Association

Maidstone, Kent

All Saints

Saturday, 8 December 2007 in 3h 14 (32–0–20)

5050 Stedman Caters

Composed by Louis Head

1 Graham D Heath

2 Diana R Wraight

3 Damien S Smith

4 Karen A Edwards

5 Timothy S Wraight

6 Richard H Edwards (C)

7 Martin W Marshall

8 Thomas M Barlow

9 Canon David W Grimwood

10 Michael A Birkbeck

Rung to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the casting of the bells.

First peal of Stedman: 3 & 7

Ringing World page reference: 5046.0033

Kent County Association

Chatham, Kent

Victoria Tower

Saturday, 8 December 2007 in 3h 7 (25–0–21)

5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison

1 Ian H Oram

2 Anita H Perryman

3 Revd Darren R Moore

4 Nicholas D Soanes

5 Ian P Hastilow

6 David G Maynard

7 Phillip R J Barnes (C)

8 David Kirkcaldy

Ringing World page reference: 5049.0141

Kent County Association

Bromley, Kent

SS Peter and Paul

Saturday, 8 December 2007 in 2h 56 (16)

5024 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by John S Warboys

1 Dickon R Love

2 Christine M Webb

3 David H Kingston

4 Alexander J Britton

5 David S Brown

6 Luke T W Smith

7 Gwen Rogers

8 Philip Rogers (C)

Rung to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of the rededication of the church after destruction by enemy action in 1941.

Also a 60th. birthday compliment to the ringer of the 5th.

First in the method 3 and 5.

Ringing World page reference: 5046.0033

Kent County Association

Stowting, Kent

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 9 December 2007 in 42m (6)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Sylvia Lucas

2 Ray Lucas

3 Helen Small

4 Martin Marshall

5 Alan Bourner

6 Damien Smith (C)

Rung for the combined school and village carol service

Kent County Association

Leeds, Kent

St Nicholas

Sunday, 9 December 2007 in 43m (6cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Bernard Williamson

2 Tim Munt

3 Darren Elphick

4 Ken Williamson

5 Malcolm Hitchcock

6 Chris Saunders (C)

For service.

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ

Sunday, 9 December 2007 in 51m (34–3–4)

1311 Stedman Cinques

1 Craig J Huxley

2 Jane E Huxley

3 Cathryn M Hills

4 Malcolm J Smith

5 Christopher J Robinson

6 Susan E Record

7 Donald H Niblett

8 Andrew J Corby (C)

9 Keith A F Record

10 Philip Simmonds

11 Mark Chittenden-Pile

12 Paul A Barton

For Evensong

Kent County Association

Maidstone, Kent

St Michael and All Angels

Tuesday, 11 December 2007 in 2h 28 (6 cwt)

5088 Vanadium Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison No3

1 Graham D Heath

2 Diana R Wraight

3 Steven J Haynes

4 Karen Lebon

5 J Roderick N Lebon

6 Gareth L M Lawson

7 John B Keeler (C)

8 Thomas M Barlow

300th for Kent County Association - 2

Ringing World page reference: 5046.0033

Kent County Association

Canterbury, Kent

Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ

Tuesday, 11 December 2007 in 50m (34–3–4)

1296 Plain Bob Caters

1 Josephine D Horton

2 Peter Molony

3 Ruth S Niblett

4 Helena J Mattingley

5 Donald H Niblett

6 Hazel B Basford

7 Paul A Barton (C)

8 Philip O Elderton

9 Philip M Hills

10 Hedley R Basford

First quarter on 10 bells for 2 and 4 at first attempt. Prior to the University of Kent carol service.

Kent County Association

Leeds, Kent

St Nicholas

Friday, 14 December 2007 (6cwt)

1320 Doubles (3m)

Rev Canterbury, Grandsire & P.B.

1 Ken Williamson

2 Tim Munt

3 Darren Elphick

4 Malcolm Hitchcock

5 Chris Saunders (C)

6 Bernard Williamson

Kent County Association

Aylesford, Kent

SS Peter and Paul

Friday, 14 December 2007 in 45m (13–2–7)

1320 Grandsire Doubles

1 Brenda Sladen (1st Q)

2 Tina Bastow

3 Alison Gerrish

4 Malwyn Williams

5 Darren Elphick (C)

6 Jon Haines

A 70th birthday compliment to the treble ringer (15/12), congratulations also on her first quarter peal at first attempt.

Kent County Association

Yalding, Kent

SS Peter and Paul

Saturday, 15 December 2007 in 44m (17cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Margaret Prevett

2 Roland King

3 Simon Pope

4 Ralph Bird

5 Michael Birbeck

6 Richard Young (C)

Prior to the dedication of a bench in memory of Roger Craske, who died earlier this year, and who instigated the Yalding Farmers' Market

Kent County Association

Petham, Kent

All Saints

Saturday, 15 December 2007 in 37m (6–1–0)

1260 Doubles (20m/V/p)

60 Stedman; 120 each Grandsire; Plain Bob/Southrepps; Rev. Canterbury/Kennington; April Day/Clifford's Pleasure; St. Simon's/St. Martin's; St. Alban's/St. Pauls; St. Leonard's/Eynsham; Winchendon Place/St. Nicholas; St. Miles/St. Giles; Lapley/St. John's

1 Susan R Hills

2 Andrew M Hills

3 Michael J Little

4 Philip M Hills (C)

5 Mark Chittenden-Pile

6 Cathryn M Hills

Most m/v/p for all

Kent County Association

Petham, Kent

All Saints

Saturday, 15 December 2007 in 37m (6–1–0)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Andrew M Hills

2 Michael J Little

3 Cathryn M Hills

4 Mark Chittenden-Pile

5 Susan R Hills (C)

6 Philip M Hills

First as Conductor.

50th QP together for 1,3,5 & 6

Kent County Association

Petham, Kent

All Saints

Saturday, 15 December 2007 in 35m (6–1–0)

1260 Doubles (11m/V/p)

120 each: All Saints; Stedman; Winchendon Place; St. Nicholas; Rev. Canterbury; Southrepps; Clifford's Pleasure; St. Simon's; Eynsham; St. Martin's & 60 Grandsire

1 Philip M Hills

2 Mark Chittenden-Pile

3 Andrew M Hills (C)

4 Cathryn M Hills

5 Michael J Little

6 Susan R Hills

Kent County Association

Petham, Kent

All Saints

Saturday, 15 December 2007 in 37m (6–1–0)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Mark Chittenden-Pile (C)

2 Philip M Hills

3 Susan R Hills

4 Michael J Little

5 Cathryn M Hills

6 Andrew M Hills

Kent County Association

Petham, Kent

All Saints

Saturday, 15 December 2007 in 37m (6–1–0)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Cathryn M Hills

2 Susan R Hills

3 Mark Chittenden-Pile

4 Andrew M Hills

5 Philip M Hills

6 Michael J Little (C)

Kent County Association

Petham, Kent

All Saints

Saturday, 15 December 2007 in 37m (6–1–0)

1260 Doubles (4m/V/p)

60 Stedman; 240 each Plain Bob; Kennington; April Day & 720 Plain Bob

1 Michael J Little

2 Cathryn M Hills (C)

3 Philip M Hills

4 Susan R Hills

5 Andrew M Hills

6 Mark Chittenden-Pile

Most m/v/p:4

Kent County Association

Horton Kirby, Kent

St Mary

Saturday, 15 December 2007 in 2h 47 (5–2–26)

5088 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by N J Pitstow

1 Nicholas Wilkins (C)

2 E Lesley Barclay

3 Elizabeth Barnes

4 Ray Taylor

5 Rupert J Cheeseman

6 Richard Barker

7 Nigel Parsons

8 Robert Pruden

First Peal on the newly augmented 8.

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Kent County Association

Maidstone, Kent

All Saints

Sunday, 16 December 2007 in 52m (32–0–20)

1259 Grandsire Caters

1 Ross Hartley

2 Dominic Meredith

3 Rupert Cheeseman

4 David Kingston

5 Angus Ogilvie

6 Nick Wilkins

7 Cathy Cheeseman

8 David Macey

9 James Hardy (C)

10 Lesley Barclay

Rung by members of the Lewisham District to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the casting of these bells by Taylors of Loughborough. Also, for the diamond wedding anniversay of the Vicar, Rev'd Chris Morgan-Jones and his wife Kitty and as an engagement compliment to Matt Hilling and Rosie Green.

Kent County Association

Faversham, Kent

45 Bramley Avenue

Sunday, 16 December 2007 in 39m

1280 Plain Bob Major

1–2 Philip Larter (C)

3–4 Donald Niblett

5–6 Clare Larter

7–8 Andrew Hills

Birthday compliment to Philip.

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