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Yorkshire Association

Bramley, West Yorkshire

St Peter

Monday, 21 February 1927 in 3h 5 (12–0–15 in F♯)

5024 Kent Treble Bob Major

1 W Waterhouse

2 T Latimer

3 S Helliwell

4 F Blackeith

5 J Thackray

6 F Jackson

7 H Blackeith

8 J S Eastwood (C)

First peal on the bells since the dedication of the new ring of 8 on 15th September 1923. First peal, 1. First peal of major, 3. First peal as conductor.

Yorkshire Association

Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Minster Church of St George

Saturday, 2 April 1927 in 3h 26 (29–2–17 in C♯)

5008 Plain Bob Major

Composed by George Lewis

1 George Hawksworth

2 George Clark

3 James McClusky

4 Stanley Sheppard

5 J Edward Cawser (C)

6 Harry Barnes

7 Percy Gladstone

8 Arnold Hill

Yorkshire Association

Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire

Priory Church of St Mary

Monday, 18 April 1927 in 3h 23 (25–2–14 in D)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by J J Parker

1 George F Williams (C)

2 Thomas Whitfield

3 A Bernard Cook

4 Daniel Meadley

5 Herbert Howell

6 John H Chamberlain

7 John H Howell

8 John W Hobson

Yorkshire Association

Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire

St Mary

Monday, 6 June 1927 in 3h 35 (34–3–12 in D♭)

5147 Grandsire Caters

Composed by George F Williams

1 John H Chamberlain

2 George F Williams (C)

3 George Dowling

4 Harry Noble Imeson

5 Edward Rickett

6 Albert E Sellers

7 John H Howell

8 William Arthur Hudson

9 William Middleton

10 John W Hobson

Yorkshire Association

Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Christ Church, Dore

Saturday, 24 September 1927 in 3h 9 (11–0–24 in G)

5056 Plain Bob Major

Composed by J R Pritchard

1 Miss Jessie Davenport

2 Miss Molly Davenport

3 Miss Elsie Smith

4 Norman Short

5 J E Lewis Cockey (C)

6 Ronald E Johnson

7 Arthur S Robinson

8 William Biggin

Rung for the festival of St. Matthew to commemorate the founding of the diocese of Derby, and the appointment and election thereto of Dr. Courtenay Pearce, sometime Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge, as first diocesan Bishop.

First peal by the ringer of the treble (age 14), who is entitled to much credit for the way in which she rang her bell.

The conductor has now rung each bell in this tower through a peal of Bob Major for the Yorkshire Association, each being a ' first peal' of one kind or another. The ringers of the 3rd and tenor are from Norton, the rest the local company.

RW 1927 863.0627.

Yorkshire Association

Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul

Monday, 26 December 1927 in 3h 52 (40 cwt)

5080 Oxford Treble Bob Royal

Composed by Arthur Knights

1 Sidney Briggs

2 Albert H Ward

3 Benjamin A Knights

4 Arthur Knights (C)

5 William J Thyng

6 Walter Allwood

7 John T Brothwell

8 Haydn Thorpe

9 JohnThorpe

10 William A Cave

First peal of of Oxford Treble Bob Royal for 1 , 8, and 10.The peal was rung after meeting short forOxford Treble Bob Maximus .First peal of Oxford on the bells.

Yorkshire Association

Pontefract, West Yorkshire

St Giles

Tuesday, 27 December 1927 in 3h 1 (18–0–19 in F)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Thurstan

1 John H Lenton

2 Thomas B Kendall

3 Arthur Walker

4 Frederick Seager

5 George Halksworth

6 William Brooke

7 Harry C Walters (C)

8 J Edward Cawser

First peal of Stedman 4 . Rung on the anniversary of the ringer of the second.

Yorkshire Association

Wath upon Dearne, South Yorkshire

All Saints

Saturday, 31 December 1927 (12–2–9 in F♯)

5040 Treble Bob Minor

1 William Green

2 William Ashworth

3 Arthur Panther

4 Arthur Gill

5 Robert J Ricketts

6 Albert Nash (C)

Being 720 each of Sutton , Blythe , Cawthorne , Shelley , Markham , Bolton Abbey and Fountain Abbey .

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