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1st on 5 - 1, and as Conductor. For St Valentine's Day and to celebrate the first wedding anniversary of Mary (sister in law of 4.) and Robin Pennell

1st 'inside'- 3. For the consecration of the Rt Revd Dr Timothy Ellis as Bishop of Grantham, and to celebrate the grant to the Society of £10,000 from the Foundation for Sport & the Arts for the Barrow-upon-Humber Ringing Centre Augmentation Appeal.

For St. David's Day on Ash Wednesday. 1st in the variation by all except 2 and 5.

1st Peal at 1st attempt - 1. 1st of Doubles - 3, 4. 1st for the Society - 3, 4. Rung as an engagement compliment to Society member Michael Peachey and Kim Roebuck

1st of Grandsire - 3.

1st Quarter in the Variation by all except Cond. For Evensong.

1st of Surprise - 1. 25th Peal together - 2,5. 1st in the method by all. Completes the Surprise Major alphabet for the second time - 2. A compliment from the Society to the Beverley & District Society on its 60th Anniversary.

1st Quarter 'inside' - 2. For St. Patrick's Day with the best wishes of the ringers to Dr Muriel Crowston, formerly of the Grasby band, who is currently unwell.

1st of Surprise - 2.

1st in the method -2,4,6.

1st of Minor 'inside' - 4.

75th Quarter as Conductor. 25th birthday compliment to 3.

For St. Georges Day as an 80th birthday compliment to H.M. Queen Elizabeth

1st on 8 - 3, 8. 1st of Bob Triples - 2. 1st 8-bell Peal by a Barrow local band. 25th Peal by the Society. Rung on St. Georges Day and H.M. The Queen's 80th birthday weekend, with special good wishes of the Society to Michael W. Crowder, Hon Tower Captain, and Jean Cook, mother of Amanda Plaskitt, both of whom are recovering from serious illness.

1st in the Variation - 2.

25th peal for the Society - 5. Rung on West Lindsey Churches Open Day to celebrate the birth of a son, Thomas Raymond Harvey, to Chris and Emma Baxter on Sat 29th April 2006.

1st on 8 'inside' - 2. Rung in celebration of the life of Jim North, neighbour of the church who died this week.

1st of Grandsire Triples 'inside'- 5. For Pentecost Sunday Evensong

Rung as an 80th birthday compliment to the Tower Captain, Frank Jervis.

Rung as an 85th birthday compliment to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, and a 35th birthday compliment to Karen, daughter of the tenor ringer.

1st of Minimus & Doubles by all the band and for the Society. 1st peal of Minimus & Doubles since 1988, and only the third ever rung. Rung as a 'Get Well' compliment to Nan Colley of Caistor, Lincs, who broke her leg this week.

1st of Grandsire - 2.

1st in the variation by all except 3 & 5. Rung half-muffled in memoriam Wally Coaten.

1st of Pinehurst - 2,3,4. 80th birthday compliment to HM The Queen

1st Peal for the Society - 1, 6. Specially arranged and rung as compliments to the Society Patron, the Revd John C. Girtchen, Vicar of Barrow-upon-Humber, and to the Revd Stephanie Prosser, Curate of Saxilby, on the 10th anniversary of their ordination together to the diaconate, and also to the Revd Canon Rhys Prosser, Vicar of Saxilby on the 25th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. Holy Orders Bob is now rung for the first time.

Holy Orders Bob: 5.1.5.1.5.1.5.1.3.123 Bob: 145 Single: 125

(CCC No: 1028)

Rung as a 21st wedding anniversary compliment to David and Carol Hibbert.

1st blows in the method - 2,3,4.

1st on 8 - 1. Rung as an 18th birthday compliment to Ellie Hackney of the local band

1st on 8 - 6. Rung as a 75th birthday compliment to Society member Edward W. Colley, Captain of this tower, with the best wishes of the Society

For the Feast of St. Mary Magdelene and as a 'Get Well' compliment to David Morris of Market Rasen, recovering from an accident.

1st Peal at 1st attempt - 2. Rung as a upcoming 13th birthday compliment to James Hibbert

For Evensong

Annual VJ Day Anniversary Quarter

1st as Cover - 6.

1st Quarter - 6.

By the tutors at the end of the Barrow & District Society Introduction to Handbells Workshop.

1st 'inside' - 3. Rung as a birthday compliment to Sally Hewitt

1st of Grandsire Triples - 6. Rung in memoriam Jack Brocklesby (89), Tower Captain of North Killingholme, who died on 19th August 2006

1st of Grandsire 'inside'- 2. Rung as a 23rd birthday compliment to Michael Peachey, son of 4 & 5, brother of 3.

1st of Grandsire - 3. For Michaelmas and to celebrate the birth of Sophie Parish, first grandchild for Ray & Sue Francis.

Rung half-muffled in memoriam Dr Muriel Crowston, formerly of the local band, whose funeral took place yesterday at Glentham, Lincs.

100th Peal on the bells. 1st Peal in the method. 1st Peal of Doubles containing no single extents by all the band. Rung as a farewell compliment to Ray & Sue Francis of the Barrow-upon-Humber band, leaving us to take up a new ministry for the Methodist Church in Merseyside.

1st on 8 - 1. For Evensong

50th Peal - 5. 1st of Grandsire Triples for the Society. Ist of Grandsire Triples as Conductor. Rung to celebrate the life of Jean Cook, wife of Ray Cook of the Barrow-upon-Humber band, and mother of Amanda Plaskitt, the Society Secretary, who died on 18th October 2006.

For Patronal Festival Evensong

1st 'inside' - 2.

1st of St. Simons - 2. 25th Quarter - 6.

1st of St Martin's - 4.

1st Quarter as Conductor. For Remembrance Sunday

1st Quarter as Conductor. For Remembrance Sunday

Rung to celebrate the life of Donald Ainley, father of Liz Hackney, and grandfather of Ellie Hackney of the Barrow-upon-Humber band, who died on 11th November 2006

Rung in loving memory of parents of four members of the Barrow-upon-Humber band who have died in the last two years. Dorothy Davis (mother of 3) Vera Wilkinson (mother of Vice-Captain Paul Wilkinson) Jean Cook (mother of Treble) and Don Ainley (father of Liz Hackney). The following variations are rung for the first time.

Dorothy Davis: CCC No.7 qk (St Simons with a Sawston Extreme)

Vera Wilkinson: CCC No.4 qk (St Martins with a Sawston Extreme)

Jean Cook: CCC No. 13 qk (St Osmund with a Sawston Extreme)

Don Ainley: CCC No.11 qk (Eynesbury with a Sawston Extreme)

1st in the methods - 2. Rung for St. Andrew's Day

1st on tenor - 6. For Advent Sunday

For Evensong as a gesture of sympathy to Society members and friends at Market Rasen whose tower, already unringable due to masonry problems, has suffered a further collapse of three and a half tons of masonry from a buttress, some of which has gone through the church roof.

For annual Womens Institute Carol Service

1st of Minor - 1. 1st of Minor inside, and 25th Quarter - 2.

For Carol Service Evensong

Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Michael W. Crowder, Honorary Tower Captain of Barrow-upon-Humber, who died yesterday evening. Rung after meeting short for Minor.

Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Michael W. Crowder

1st in the method - 2. Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Michael W. Crowder

Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Michael W. Crowder

1st in the method - 2. Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Michael W. Crowder

Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Michael W. Crowder

1st on 8 - 2. 1st Quarter on the newly rehung and restored bells. Rung as a 55th Wedding Anniversary compliment to Mr & Mrs Norman Bell. Norman Bell is a retired member of the local band. Also to celebrate the life of Michael W. Crowder, former Tower Captain, whose funeral took place here yesterday.