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Sussex County Association

Hastings, East Sussex

All Saints

Tuesday, 28 January 1936 in 3h 6 (12–1–21 in F)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by JJ Parker

1 Joseph D White

2 William J Bradfield

3 Arthur H Funnell

4 Albert A Easton

5 James W Piper

6 George J Piper

7 C Alfred Levett (C)

8 William Levett

Rung fully muffled on the day of the funeral of H. M. King George V.

Sussex County Association

Brighton, Sussex

St Peter

Saturday, 22 February 1936 in 3h 29 (25½ in D)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by William Pye

1 Keith Hart

2 Edward J Charman

3 Mrs Frank I Hairs

4 Kenneth Snelling

5 Alfred W Groves

6 Stanley E Armstrong

7 Frank I Hairs

8 Jack M Cripps

9 Alfred T Greenwood

10 Frederick W Rogers (C)

Ringing World page reference: 1302.0151

Sussex County Association

Hastings, East Sussex

St Clement

Saturday, 4 April 1936 in 3h 20 (14–2–16 in F)

5040 Grandsire Triples

1 Herbert Parkin

2 Harold G Reynolds

3 James G Powell

4 Jack Sinden

5 John A Downing

6 Alfred C Pankhurst

7 Alfred C Levett (C)

8 George R Martin

First peal on the bells for 24 years and first in method on them

First peal-1

RW 17th April 1936 (page 251)

Sussex County Association

Chichester, West Sussex

Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity

Saturday, 25 April 1936 in 3h 6 (18–1–12 in E♭)

5040 Stedman Triples

Pitstow's Transposition of Thurstans' Four-Part

1 Henry J Tucker

2 Frederick Page

3 Stanley E Armstrong

4 Frank Bennett (C)

5 Alfred W Groves

6 Edward J Charman

7 James H Shepherd

8 Thomas A Doick

Rung as a birthday compliment to the Dean of Chichester, also to Mrs C J Ide, daughter of the ringer of the treble. It is 45 years since a peal of Stedman was rung on these bells.

Sussex County Association

Brighton, Sussex

St Peter

Saturday, 16 May 1936 in 3h 27 (25½ in D)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by William Pye

1 Keith Hart

2 Frank I Hairs

3 Mrs Frank I Hairs

4 Kenneth Snelling

5 Frederick Page

6 Edward T Charman

7 Jack M Cripps

8 Nelson Elliott

9 Frederick W Rogers (C)

10 Alfred T Greenwood

Ringing World page reference: 1313.0334

Sussex County Association

Brighton, Sussex

St Nicholas

Saturday, 1 August 1936 in 3h 26 (20 in E)

5201 Grandsire Caters

Composed by Arthur Knights (No.160)

1 Thomas E Sone (C)

2 Charles H Sone

3 Frederick G Brett

4 H Richard French

5 Leslie W Jarvis

6 James G Powell

7 Harry Barker

8 William Gorringe

9 William Wenban

10 George Kenward

First peal of Grandsire Caters - 3 & 4.

First peal on ten - 6 & 8.

The composition, No. 160, is now rung for the first time. The conductor has now "completed the circle" in eight towers.

Ringing World page reference: 1324.0510

Sussex County Association

Fairwarp, East Sussex

Christ Church

Wednesday, 30 September 1936 in 3h 9 (15–2–0 in F♯)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C. Middleton

1 Florrie Wyman

2 Keith Hart

3 Kenneth Snelling

4 George Olliver

5 Nelson Elliott

6 Alfred J Bull

7 Cecil Nice

8 Oliver Sippetts (C)

First peal on the bells.

Sussex County Association

Hastings, East Sussex

All Saints

Tuesday, 27 October 1936 in 3h (12–1–21 in F)

5040 Oxford Bob Triples

Rung by members of the All Saints Guild

Composed by J J Parker

1 William J Bradfield

2 Albert A Easton

3 Sydney C Driver

4 Sidney J Levett

5 Norman H Palmer

6 George S Piper

7 C Alfred Levett (C)

8 William Levett

Rung on the Occasion of the Quincentenary of the Church

Sussex County Association

Brighton, Sussex

St Peter

Saturday, 21 November 1936 in 3h 24 (25½ in D)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by John A. Burford

1 Stanley E Armstrong

2 Edward J Charman

3 Charles H Kippin

4 Frederick W Rogers

5 Frederick Page

6 Kenneth Snelling

7 Frank I Hairs

8 Alfred T Greenwood

9 Daniel D Cooper

10 Frank E Darby (C)

Ringing World page reference: 1340.0766

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