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Circled the tower to peals - 2.

1st on 8 - 3. 25th Peal - 7.

A Birthday Compliment to Kirsty Watts.

1st on 8 - 1, 2, 3. 25th Peal - 5. Circled the tower to Peals - 8. Rung to celebrate the New Year.

First Triples, 1. For New Year.

600th peal: 6.

1st peal of major and of treble bob - 1.

100th peal together 4 & 5.

First peal in the method.

High Neb Surprise Major:

e -3-4-2-6-2-5.4.56-1

Arranged and rung to mark the 250th anniversary of the first peal in the tower, York's Delight Triples on 6/1/1758.

Arranged and rung to mark the 250th anniversary of the first peal at York Minster (6th Jan 1758) in which the back 5 bells here took part.

Circled the tower to peals - 3.

On the front six for fun.

For Epiphany

First quarter in the method 1,2,3,4,5

1st inside: 2

First on 12: 3 and 6. First in method: 5.

1000th peal for the association - 5.

In memoriam Lillian Alice Moorehouse, mother-in-law of 8.

1st Minor 1. To celebrate the 75th Birthday of Gordon Carr, a ringer at this tower and also as a tribute to that other great explorer Sir Edmund Hillary

Heather's first peal in hand.

First peal in the house.

First quarter peal, 32 years after their first and only peal: 4

First Minor: 2.

Lydia Fensome first in method. Dedicated to the birth of Isaac Andrew Crouch, grandson of 5

Arranged and rung as a 30th birthday compliment to Adam Greenley.

To welcome Francis William Felix Town, born 8th January, son of Peter Town and Elizabeth Barrett and a brother for James, Alex and Ruth.

On Northallerton Dinner day.

300th peal:1

Rung as a birthday compliment to Anita Sanders wife of (6)

1st Quarter 6

First in the method - 4, 5

'The Carpet Quarter'

First in Method - 2,4,5,6

50th Peal:7

With birthday wishes to Jenni Shields.

50th peal aged 15 - (2)

First in the method - 5.

1. First quarter. Rung by an all Bingley team to celebrate

her forthcoming 18th Birthday. Well done Rebecca.

with congratulationws to Audrey Pemberton on her 80th birthday

With birthday compliments to Ruth (2nd Feb) and Dr Sue (1st Feb).

First in method - 4

Farewell to the Rector, Rev Ian Hollin, immediately after his final service prior to retirement.

For Evensong

2 of 2.

1 of 2.

A tribute to the eight Busby Babes who died in the Munich air disaster, 50 years ago this day.

First peal in the method.

Flowers of Manchester Surprise Major:

a 36-56.4.5-5.36.2-4.5.2.36.4.5

Prior to Ash Wednesday Evening Service

1st quarter of Minor 1

1st inside to Plain Bob Minor 2

Longest peal in the method, superseding the longest standing peal record (10080, rung at Harrietsham in 1746)

Umpires: Michael J Platt, Stuart R Armeson, Peter J Scott, Brian A Sanders.

With compliments to Len Goodall, Chris Bostock, Ruth Curtis, Derek Tysoe, Vic Cox, Ross Finbow, Adrian Dempster and the late Clive Longden, who unofficially performed 10560 Double Bob Major at Dore, 28 years ago to the day.

Completes the Surprise Major alphabet for the 2nd time - 8.

100th peal together 2,5.

First peal in the method.

Kornwall Surprise Major:

k -56-4-256-6-4-5-4-1

* 1st Quarter Peal of Triples

Rung as a tribute to the Oncology Department at Airedale Hospital & in gratitude for the care they have taken of Sylvia, the Tenor ringer's wife & others in the Malhamdale.

1st Inside, 2. For Evensong. 1st Q as a Bedale Ringer, 6.

First of Royal - 6, 10

Completes the Surprise Major alphabet "inside": 4

First of Suprise Major - 6

First of Major as Conductor - 7

In affectionate memory of Eric Stainrod of Barnsley, member of this Association since 1935.

In memory of Eric Stainrod of Barnsley whose funeral took place today.

Completed the standard eight - 3, 6

Circled the tower - 1

1st peal in the method - 2, 5, 7. 25th Peal - 5. 100th Peal for the Yorkshire Association - 4. 75th Peal together - 4. 6. 100th Peal together - 4, 8.

First treble bob minor - 1.

Circled tower to peals - (7)

Rung in celerbration of the life of Eric Stainrod a ringer at Barnsley St Mary for around 60 years

Leeds Sunday Service band peal

1st of Lincolnshire Max by a Sunday Service band for YACR

1st time a Sunday service band has rung surprise max at tower other than their own for YACR

1st on 12 - 1, 4. Rung to celebrate the birth on 19th February of Paisley Rose Clarke Cater, second grand-daughter for the ringers of 2 and 9.

Silver wedding anniversary compliments to Ann and Graeme Williams, parents of Sally.

1st in method: 2,3,4,7.

A 50th birthday compliment to Christine Potter.

Ist quarter 2

For evensong on Mothering Sunday. A 50th birthday compliment to Mark Sheridan

For Mothering Sunday Evening Service

First Grandsire 3

Rung on the back 6

Rung on the front six. 25th Peal on this bell - 2.

With congratulations to Liz and George Hull, married at St Giles and All Saints, Orsett, on March 2 1968, on the occasion of their Ruby Wedding anniversary.

First peal in the method.

Orsett Delight Major:

d 3456-36.4-5-1-4-5-4-5

200th peal - 2.

First peal on 10 - 3,6.

300th peal for the Association - 1.

First peal in the method.

Woodhouse Surprise Major:

d -3-4-2-6-2-5-456-7

Rung for evensong and as a farewell compliment to our vicar The Reverend Mark I`Anson, wishing him well in his retirement.

2500th peal - 2

1st of Little Bob Major 2, 4, 6 & 8

100th Peal for the Yorkshire Association - 3.

First on eight and first in hand as conductor.

Rung in Celebration of the Life of Eric Stainrod. 1st Major: 1 & 5.

+ First Peal of Maximus

Rung to celebrate the life of T Herbert Foster ( Bert Foster ) who joined the Yorkshire Association in 1930 and rang at Selby Abbey until the early 1980’s. For some time Bert was ringing master at Selby. He died in January 2008 aged 93.

We would like to Associate Alan Grundy with the peal. Ronald Warford, Barbara Davies and Alan all rang at Selby with Bert in the 1950's and 60's

Rung to Celebrate the 50th Birthday of Kathy Carter

First of Singles - 1,2

First as conductor of singles - 3

To welcome Paisley Rose Clarke Cater, a daughter for Julia and Jonathan and a second granddaughter for Bob and Gail Cater.

First major as conductor.

First peal as conductor

Rung to celebrate the life of Ann Lane, a committed member of Pickering Parish Church congregation, who died on 11 March 2008

For Palm Sunday Evening Service

Rung on the back 6

1st Quarter Peal - 1.

Rung for Palm Sunday.

25th Peal - 2.

John's 150th peal.

Rung Half muffled in Memory of Owen Mcdowell and Andy Page both of Walkley.

To commemorate the death of Ann Lane,a committed member of Pickering Parish Church congregation, who died on 11 March 2008

Birthday complement to the conductor. + Circled the tower

Rung Half Muffled for Good Friday

Rung half-muffled for Good Friday

Rung after Easter Sunday Service.

Rung to mark the birth of Anja Rick born March 6th.

First peal: 7

First peal on the rehung bells

Rung for Easter Sunday

For Easter

Rung on the back 6, prior to the evening service.

First peal inside and triples: 2

For Easter.

First peal in the method.

Eanam Wharf Delight Royal:

b -5-6-2-1-2-258-6-67-58-7

1st Plain Bob Doubles as Conductor.

Rung for the feast of Annunciation

500th peal - 8.

First peal in the method.

Bon Jovi Delight Major:

a 5.34-4-2-1-7-5-56.4.7

1st on 8: 8.

Rung on our Practice Night in Honour of our YACR Branch Ringing Masters' Presence (5.).

1st Peal in the method - 3, 5, 6. Circled the tower twice - 8.

First peal in the method.

Brownie Dyke Surprise Major:

b -3456-6.5-5.6-4-45-4-1

With best wishes to Philip Earis.

First of Stedman Triples: 3,5 and as conductor.

1st quarter of Maximus 3,6

1st quarter at first attempt 2

For Evensong. A birthday compliment to Les Hannam and Chris Greenwood, ringers at this tower

Rung to mark the 40th anniversaries of the first peals of David Town (March 30 1968) and Jennie Town (April 6 1968), both in this tower. The ringers of 2, 3, 6 and 7 were in Jennie's first peal; Peter Town also rang his first peal on that occasion, and he is associated with this performance.

First peal in the method.

Grantley Hall Surprise Major:

f -5-4-56-236-34-45-4-5

2500th peal - 8

first minor 1,first minor inside 2,& 4.

Rung in memory of Grace Lilian Richards, Pat's mum, who passed away on 29th March.

First in the method - 2, 3, 6.

On the back eight.

The 1st Peal in the method to be rung on tower bells, the only previous Peal being on hand bells in 1998 when it was first rung as Queen’s Park Surprise, and later re-named.

First in Method, 3.

1st QP in the method - (2)

Rung to celebrate the forthcoming wedding next Saturday of Andrew Thompsett and Alison Whiteley. 1st Peal since 1995 - 6. 1st Peal together for 30 years - 6 and 7.

2000th peal on tower bells: 11.

The first peal on the augmented ring of bells.

Remembering Dr David Bowen who sponsored the extension and modifications to the framework to accommodate the 13 bells.

The first Peal of Spliced Maximus and Sextuples. 1st on more than 10 bells - 4. 1st on more than 12 bells - 1, 5, 9, 11. Conductor's annual birthday frolic.

100th Peal on these bells since their transfer to this tower - 6.

Rung for the 40th Anniversary of the rehallowing of St Martins, on this day in 1968.

With thanks to Trevor Ledger for standing down and Dinah Rhymer for ringing the treble after meeting short for Maximus

The 11th Surprise Major alphabet completed on the bells. Dedicated to the memory of Martin D. Fellows of Stourbridge, Worcestershire who died yesterday.

600th peal - 8

A pre-wedding compliment to Clare Rogers and Ian Mather.

Rung as a wedding compliment to the composer Neil Aspland and Debby Carr married this day at All Saints Pontefract

First of Bristol Maximus: 5,8 & 9.

By a Leeds Parish Church Sunday service band.

400th Peal - 6. 2050th Peal as Conductor. Rung as a compliment to Amanda J. Plaskitt, Secretary of the Barrow & District Society, on her birthday today.

First of Spliced Surprise Major - 2,6

Ist Triples 1

In memory of Chris Greenwood, Churchwarden and Ringer at All Hallows. Rung before Evensong.

First of major - 5.

4th birthday compliments to Mia, granddaughter of 3 and 8.

For Whitsunday.

For Evensong. Birthday Compliments to Jessica Googe. Get Well Soon Stella Brown. Also to mark the First Sunday Service Ringing on the 8 at Brompton.

1st of Major: 2&3.

First peal on the bells since the re-spelling of the church dedication (now with a "w").

For the Archdeacon's Visitation to license the churchwardens, which took place during this peal.

Rung in Celebration of the Life of Rebecca Kowal. 1st Major as (C) and 1st to Circle Tower as (C).

Rung to celebrate the visit of the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers to the Durham & Newcastle Association this weekend.

First peal of Spliced: 3, 4, 6.

With congratulations and best wishes to Brian Owen for his 60th birthday (May 29).

First of surprise - 5.

Birthday compliments to Sally Williams (today) and the conductor (27th).

First inside, 2

For James Holdsworth's and Sally Williams's birthdays this bank holiday weekend.

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First in the method as conductor

A birthday compliment to June Barker, mother of 4.

To welcome Georgia May Perrott, born 29th May, first grandchild for the ringer of 4th and niece to ringer of 6th. For Evensong.

Specially arranged & rung immediately prior to the Service for the Collation & Licensing as Area Dean of Rotherham & the Induction as Vicar of The Revd. Canon David Charles Bliss.

1st in the method - 2

First of 23-spliced: 3.

Circled tower: 8

1st Major - 5.

1st Peal of Royal - (6)

1st Quarter at 1st attempt, 6.

1st Q inside, 2. For Evensong.

Specially arranged as a farewell to Rt Revd Jack Nicholls, immediately prior to his final service as Bishop of Sheffield

The tenor ringer's 2550th peal

On the front six, on practise night.

Rung as a 13th and 14th Birthday Compliment to the 2nd (13 on June 12th) and Treble (14 on June 11th) ringers.

First Quarter - 1

Rung prior to the service to make 40 years as a priest by Canon John Hudson

Rung to mark the 50th anniversary of Jane Owen learning to ring and as a golden wedding compliment to Alan & Irene Griffiths of Shaw

Rung to welcome Lily Anna Atkinson, born 5 June, a first Granddaughter for ringer of 1

With compliments to all the fathers.

Rung for the Confirmation

Rung for all the Daddies!

Rung in celebration of the lives of Kay Dines, Sheila Bacon and Len Howard

Compliment to Father Philip Chaddwick to be ordained Sunday 22nd June.

150th peal:4

By a local band to celebrate the centenary of the dedication of these bells on 20th June 1908.

First peal: 2.

First blows in method and first of Surprise inside - 2.

2400th peal for the Association - 3