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Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Westminster, Greater London

St Margaret

Monday, 1 January 1923 in 3h 4 (26–0–26 in D)

5079 Stedman Caters

Composed by A Knights

1 Frank I Hairs

2 William H Hewett

3 Alfred H Pulling (C)

4 Henry S Ellis

5 J Armiger Trollope

6 James E Davis

7 Rupert Richardson

8 Charles W R Grimwood

9 Reuben Sanders

10 William J Nudds

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Fulham, Greater London

All Saints

Thursday, 11 January 1923 in 3h 10 (20)

5007 Stedman Caters

Composed by John Carter

1 James W Driver

2 William H Wood

3 William H Hollier

4 George C Iles

5 Arthur Cutmore

6 Frederick H Creek

7 Frank Skevington (C)

8 Harry A Folkard

9 Arthur Harding

10 Horace Belcher

First peal of Stedman Caters: 6

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Barnet, Hertfordshire

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 13 January 1923 in 3h 10 (23)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C Middleton

1 Herbert J Eldred

2 George R Pye (C)

3 Harold G Cashmore

4 Charles N Leman

5 Harry Miller

6 Cecil V Ebberson

7 John Armstrong

8 Reuben Sanders

First peal in the method: 1 and 3

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Southwark, Greater London

Cathedral Church of St Saviour

Saturday, 20 January 1923 in 3h 50 (48–3–1 in B♭)

5007 Stedman Cinques

Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1 George R Pye

2 Charles T Coles

3 Albert D Stone

4 William J Kemp

5 Alfred H Pulling

6 Reuben Sanders

7 William H Hewett

8 James E Davis

9 Keith Hart

10 Harold W Clark

11 William J Nudds

12 William Pye (C)

First peal on twelve bells: 3

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Ealing, Middlesex

St Mary

Saturday, 27 January 1923 in 2h 54 (19)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by Holt's Original

1 George W Stevens

2 Frederick W Goodfellow (C)

3 J Edward Churchill

4 Arthur Fulwell

5 James H Hunnisett

6 Evered J Walsom

7 Lionel H Page

8 Cyril G Cooper

First peal as conductor.

First peal: 1, 3, 4 and 8

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Tuesday, 30 January 1923 in 2h 48 (10)

5056 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by Arthur Knights

1 Cecil V Ebberson

2 George M Kilby

3 George R Pye (C)

4 Harold W Clark

5 William E Judd

6 Harry Kilby

7 William J Nudds

8 Reuben Sanders

First peal in the method: 5

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Edmonton, Middlesex

82, Stanley Road

Friday, 2 February 1923 in 2h 47

5003 Grandsire Caters

Composed by Arthur Knights

1–2 George W Fletcher

3–4 John Thomas (C)

5–6 Walter J Bowden

7–8 Miss Edith K Parker

9–10 Wilby J Hazell

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

London, City of London

St Dunstan in the East

Saturday, 3 February 1923 in 3h 18 (24)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Charles Middleton

1 Charles T Coles (C)

2 Harold W Clark

3 Charles V Hare

4 Lionel H Page

5 Reuben Sanders

6 James E Davis

7 William Pye

8 Thos Groombridge, sen

The conductor's 400th peal

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Poplar, Greater London

Christ Church

Tuesday, 6 February 1923 in 2h 41 (12)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Washbrook's Variation

1 Charles T Coles (C)

2 John J Lamb

3 Reuben Sanders

4 Alfred Prior

5 John Wheadon

6 Arthur J Neale

7 Harold W Clark

8 Dalby Hodgson

First peal of Stedman Triples: 4

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Walthamstow, Greater London

St Mary

Saturday, 10 February 1923 in 3h 15 (19)

5059 Erin Caters

Composed by Joseph W Parker

1 Hugh T Scarlett

2 Henry J Maynard

3 Harold A Edwards

4 Charles T Coles (C)

5 George B Lucas

6 James C Adams

7 Alfred Prior

8 Walter Steed

9 Fred C Maynard

10 Robert Maynard, Sen

First peal in the method by the Association and for all the band

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

East Molesey, Surrey

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 17 February 1923 in 3h 5 (10–0–0 in G)

5040 Plain Bob Major

Composed by J Armiger Trollope

1 Herbert A Harding

2 J Armiger Trollope (C)

3 Walter Emmett

4 Fredk W Goodfellow

5 John Howes

6 Frederick G Goddard

7 Joseph Milner

8 Arthur Harding

First peal: 1

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Tottenham, Middlesex

All Hallows

Saturday, 24 February 1923 in 2h 57 (20)

5056 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by N J Pitstow

1 William J Kemp

2 Albert W Coles

3 Charles T Coles

4 George R Pye

5 Reuben Sanders

6 James E Davis

7 Harold W Clark

8 William Pye (C)

First peal in the method on the bells.

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Westminster, Greater London

St Clement Danes

Saturday, 3 March 1923 in 3h 30 (24)

5040 Middlesex Surprise Royal

Composed by William Pye

1 William J Nudds

2 John Thomas

3 George R Pye

4 Albert W Coles

5 Charles T Coles

6 William H Hewett

7 Frank I Hairs

8 Harold W Clark

9 Reuben Sanders

10 William Pye (C)

First peal in the method: 7

First peal in the method on the bells.

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Twickenham, Middlesex

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 3 March 1923 in 3h 14 (19)

5040 Plain Bob Major

Composed by J Armiger Trollope

1 Herbert A Harding

2 J Armiger Trollope (C)

3 Frederick W Goodfellow

4 Frederick G Goddard

5 Joseph Milner

6 William H Hollier

7 Harry Kilby

8 Arthur Harding

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Poplar, Greater London

Christ Church

Tuesday, 6 March 1923 in 2h 40 (12)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Rev C D P Davies' variation

1 Reuben Sanders

2 Thomas Groombridge, Sen

3 John J Lamb

4 Arthur J Neale

5 Charles T Coles (C)

6 James Bullock

7 Harold W Clark

8 Charles T Clark

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Cornhill, City of London

St Michael, Cornhill

Saturday, 17 March 1923 in 4h (41)

5280 Cambridge Surprise Maximus

Composed by Frederick Dench

1 Charles T Coles

2 John Thomas

3 George R Pye

4 John H Cheesman

5 Frank I Hairs

6 Pryce Taylor

7 William H Hewett

8 Herbert E Audsley

9 William J Nudds

10 Harold W Clark

11 Reuben Sanders

12 William Pye (C)

First peal of Cambridge Surprise Maximus: 6 and 8

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Tuesday, 20 March 1923 in 2h 34 (10)

5072 Plain Bob Major

Composed by J Armiger Trollope

1 Percival W Norton

2 J Armiger Trollope (C)

3 Cecil V Ebberson

4 Edward Lankester

5 William E Judd

6 Thomas Newman

7 George M Kilby

8 Harry Kilby

First peal of Major: 1

First peal of Bob Major: 4

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

London

St Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield

Wednesday, 21 March 1923 in 2h 33 (5½ in B)

5040 Grandsire Doubles

1 Charles T Coles (C)

2 William H Hewett

3 Frank I Hairs

4 Chas W R Grimwood

5 Reuben Sanders

This peal was rung to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the dedication of the Church. It is believed to be the first peal rung on the bells, which are all of pre-Reformation origin

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

City of London

St Mary le Bow, Cheapside

Saturday, 24 March 1923 in 4h 4 (53)

5280 Cambridge Surprise Maximus

Composed by Charles J Sedgley

1 William J Nudds

2 George R Pye

3 John H Cheesman

4 Charles T Coles

5 William H Hewett

6 Frank I Hairs

7 Maurice F R Hibbert

8 Charles W R Grimwood

9 Harold W Clark

10 Thos Groombridge, sen

11 Reuben Sanders

12 William Pye (C)

First peal of Cambridge Surprise Maximus: 8

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Chiswick, Greater London

St Nicholas

Tuesday, 3 April 1923 in 2h 57 (13–1–15 in F)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Sir A P Heywood's variation of Thurstans' Four-part

1 James W Driver

2 Frank C Norris

3 William H Wood

4 William H Hollier

5 George C Iles

6 Horace Belcher

7 Frank Skevington (C)

8 William Dalton

First peal and first attempt: 2.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Poplar, Greater London

Christ Church

Tuesday, 10 April 1923 in 2h 42 (12)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Pitstow's Variation

1 Charles T Coles (C)

2 Reuben Sanders

3 John J Lamb

4 Frank C Newman

5 Harold A Edwards

6 George H Daynes

7 Harold W Clark

8 Dalby Hodgson

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Saturday, 14 April 1923 in 2h 35 (10)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C Middleton

1 William J Nudds

2 Harold W Clark

3 George R Pye

4 Cecil V Ebberson

5 George M Kilby

6 William Pye (C)

7 Harry Kilby

8 Reuben Sanders

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Monday, 16 April 1923 in 2h 43 (10)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C Middleton

1 Robert Holloway

2 Edwin F Pike

3 Cecil V Ebberson

4 Thomas Newman

5 James E Davis

6 Harry Kilby

7 George M Kilby

8 J Armiger Trollope (C)

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Tuesday, 17 April 1923 in 2h 45 (10)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by Taylor's

1 Percival W Norton

2 Robert Holloway

3 George M Kilby

4 Edward Lankester

5 Harry Kilby

6 Thomas Newman

7 J Armiger Trollope (C)

8 Cecil V Ebberson

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Edmonton, Middlesex

82, Stanley Road

Friday, 20 April 1923 in 2h 35

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Heywood's variation

1–2 Miss E K Parker

3–4 George W Fletcher

5–6 John Thomas (C)

7–8 Wilby J Hazell

First peal of Stedman Triples on handbells: 1-2, 3-4 and 7-8

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Uxbridge, Middlesex

St Margaret

Wednesday, 25 April 1923 in 2h 50 (12)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by A variation of Holt's Ten-part

1 William Henley

2 Miss Phyllis M Moss

3 Fredk W Goodfellow

4 Edward Hancox (C)

5 Joseph J Pratt

6 Richard Carter

7 William Honor

8 Henry H Chandler

First peal: 2

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Acton, Middlesex

St Mary

Thursday, 26 April 1923 in 3h 12 (13¾ in F)

5056 Plain Bob Major

Composed by J Armiger Trollope

1 George M Kilby

2 Samuel D Breeze

3 Charles A Brown

4 J Armiger Trollope (C)

5 J William Fruin

6 Robert Holloway

7 Harry Kilby

8 E Maurice Atkins

MCA Report 1923.

RW 0633.0276 (04/05/1923).

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Westminster, Greater London

St Margaret

Friday, 27 April 1923 in 3h 8 (26–0–26 in D)

5019 Stedman Caters

Composed by G R Fardon

1 William H Hewett (C)

2 Mrs Frank I Hairs

3 J Armiger Trollope

4 Henry S Ellis

5 Frederick G Newman

6 Charles T Coles

7 Charles W R Grimwood

8 Frank I Hairs

9 Reuben Sanders

10 James E Davis

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Enfield, Middlesex

17, Wellington Road

Friday, 27 April 1923 in 2h 9

5056 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Frank Hopgood

1–2 Miss Edith K Parker

3–4 George W Fletcher

5–6 John Thomas (C)

7–8 Walter J Bowden

Umpire - James Parker

First peal of Bob Major on handbells: 7-8

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Deptford, Greater London

St Nicholas

Tuesday, 1 May 1923 in 2h 59 (20–1–2)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C Middleton

1 Reginald D Marshall

2 Fredk W Goodfellow

3 George R Pye (C)

4 Thos Groombridge, sen

5 Harold W Clark

6 James E Davis

7 George H Daynes

8 Reuben Sanders

First Surprise peal: 1 and 2

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Clapham, Greater London

63a, Old Town

Wednesday, 2 May 1923 in 3h 15

5088 Kent Treble Bob Maximus

Composed by Arthur Knights

1–2 Mrs F I Hairs

3–4 William Pye (C)

5–6 George R Pye

7–8 John Thomas

9–10 Frank I Hairs

11–12 William H Hewett

Umpire - C W R Grimwood

First peal of Treble Twelve: 1-2 and 7-8

First peal of Treble Twelve on handbells: 9-10 and 11-12

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Tuesday, 8 May 1923 in 2h 46 (10)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by A Variation of Thurstans' Four-Part

1 E Maurice Atkins (C)

2 Robert Holloway

3 George M Kilby

4 Edward Lankester

5 Cecil V Ebberson

6 Harry Kilby

7 J Armiger Trollope

8 Percival W Norton

First peal in the method: 4

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Poplar, Greater London

Christ Church

Saturday, 12 May 1923 in 2h 50 (12)

5024 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by N J Pitstow

1 John J Lamb

2 George R Pye

3 William Pye (C)

4 Reuben Sanders

5 Edwin F Pike

6 James E Davis

7 Charles T Coles

8 Harold W Clark

First peal in the method: 5

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Isleworth, Middlesex

All Saints

Saturday, 12 May 1923 in 2h 56 (16–0–24 in E♭)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Pitstow's Variation

1 Harry Folkard

2 Fredk W Goodfellow

3 Joseph Milner

4 George Spencer

5 William Henley

6 Arthur Harding

7 William Welling (C)

8 Albert Beckensale

Rung as a compliment to T Beadle, vice-president of the Assocation, on attaining his 73rd birthday.

First peal of Triples in the method: 2

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Holborn, City of London

St Andrew, Holborn

Saturday, 26 May 1923 in 3h 22 (28)

5056 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Henry Dains

1 William J Nudds

2 William Rogers

3 Charles T Coles

4 George R Pye

5 Harold W Clark

6 James E Davis

7 William Pye (C)

8 Reuben Sanders

Rung in honour of Her Majesty's birthday.

First peal in the method on the bells

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Walthamstow, Greater London

St Mary

Saturday, 2 June 1923 in 3h 21 (19)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by William Pye

1 Charles T Coles

2 Edwin Barnett, jun

3 George R Pye (C)

4 Fredk W Goodfellow

5 Harold W Clark

6 William Miller

7 Charles W Bird

8 William Pye

9 William J Nudds

10 Reuben Sanders

Rung in honour of His Majesty's birthday.

First peal of Royal: 4

First peal of Cambridge Royal: 5 and 6

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Southwark, Greater London

Cathedral Church of St Saviour

Saturday, 9 June 1923 in 3h 43 (48–3–1 in B♭)

5019 Stedman Cinques

Composed by Arthur Knights

1 Edwin Barnett, sen

2 George R Pye

3 William J Kemp

4 Charles T Coles (C)

5 Arthur Edwards

6 William J Nudds

7 Cyril Pease

8 Harold W Clark

9 William Pye

10 Chas W R Grimwood

11 Reuben Sanders

12 Thos Groombridge, sen

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Tuesday, 19 June 1923 in 2h 46 (10)

5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by E Wightman

1 J Armiger Trollope

2 William E Judd

3 George M Kilby

4 Benjamin Foskett

5 Cecil V Ebberson

6 E Maurice Atkins

7 Harry Kilby

8 James E Davis (C)

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

North Mymms, Hertfordshire

St Mary

Saturday, 23 June 1923 in 2h 53 (12–3–0 in F♯)

5056 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by A Knights

1 William Nash

2 William J Kemp

3 George R Pye

4 Harold W Clark

5 Reuben Sanders

6 James E Davis

7 Cecil V Ebberson

8 William Pye (C)

First peal in the method away from the treble: 7.

First peal in the method on the bells

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Poplar, Greater London

Christ Church

Tuesday, 26 June 1923 in 2h 41 (12)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by Holt's Original

1 Dalby S Hodgson

2 John J Lamb

3 George R Pye

4 Harold W Clark

5 Arthur J Neale

6 Reuben Sanders

7 George H Daynes (C)

8 Dalby Hodgson

First peal: 1

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Saturday, 30 June 1923 in 2h 42 (10)

5056 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by G Lindoff

1 Harry Kilby

2 Harold W Clark

3 George M Kilby

4 George R Pye (C)

5 William H Hewett

6 William Pye

7 James E Davis

8 Reuben Sanders

First peal in the method: 3

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Chiswick, Greater London

St Nicholas

Tuesday, 17 July 1923 in 3h 3 (13–1–15 in F)

5088 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by G H Cross

1 Arthur Cutmore

2 William H Wood

3 James W Driver

4 William H Hollier

5 J Armiger Trollope

6 George H Cross (C)

7 Frank Skevington

8 Arthur Harding

Arranged for Mr. Cross who was on holiday from Norwich.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Woolwich, Greater London

St Mary Magdalene

Saturday, 21 July 1923 in 2h 55 (12–3–6 in G)

5024 London Surprise Major

Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1 Cecil V Ebberson

2 Harold W Clark

3 George R Pye

4 Isaac G Shade

5 Cyril Pease

6 George H Cross

7 James E Davis

8 William Pye (C)

First peal in the method: 6

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Tuesday, 24 July 1923 in 2h 43 (10)

5088 Kent Treble Bob Major

Composed by H Dains

1 Cecil V Ebberson

2 William E Judd

3 Isaac G Shade

4 J Armiger Trollope

5 Robert A Fardon

6 Arthur Harding

7 James E Davis

8 Harry Kilby (C)

First peal in the method: 5

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Fulham, Greater London

All Saints

Saturday, 28 July 1923 in 3h 25 (20)

5079 Stedman Caters

Composed by John Carter

1 Frank C Norris

2 William H Wood

3 Ernest G Hibbins

4 William H Hollier

5 William E Judd

6 J Armiger Trollope

7 George C Iles

8 Arthur Harding

9 James W Driver (C)

10 Hugh M Page

First peal: 10

First peal of Stedman Caters: 1 and 3

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Tuesday, 7 August 1923 in 2h 39 (10)

5024 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Joseph W Parker

1 Cecil V Ebberson

2 Isaac G Shade

3 George R Pye

4 George M Kilby

5 Charles T Coles

6 J Armiger Trollope

7 Harry Kilby

8 Ernest Morris (C)

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Ealing, Middlesex

St Mary

Saturday, 11 August 1923 in 3h (19)

5040 Plain Bob Major

Composed by E G Hibbins

1 George M Kilby

2 Fredk W Goodfellow (C)

3 James H Hunnisett

4 J Armiger Trollope

5 Lionel H Page

6 Harry Kilby

7 Ernest Morris

8 Arthur Harding

First peal of Major as conductor

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Tuesday, 14 August 1923 in 2h 35 (10)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

Seven 720s, each called differently

1 Edward Lankester

2 Isaac G Shade

3 George M Kilby

4 J Armiger Trollope

5 Cecil V Ebberson

6 Harry Kilby (C)

First peal of Cambridge Surprise Minor by the Association and by all the band

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Upper Clapton, Greater London

St Matthew

Saturday, 18 August 1923 in 2h 40 (13–2–9)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Thurstans' Four-part

1 George M Kilby

2 George R Pye

3 Charles T Coles (C)

4 William J Kemp

5 Cecil V Ebberson

6 George B Lucas

7 Harold W Clark

8 Reuben Sanders

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Saturday, 25 August 1923 in 2h 45 (10)

5152 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by J Armiger Trollope

1 William E Judd

2 J Armiger Trollope (C)

3 Ernest G Hibbins

4 Isaac G Shade

5 Fredk W Goodfellow

6 George M Kilby

7 Cecil V Ebberson

8 Harry Kilby

First peal in the method: 3

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Poplar, Greater London

Christ Church

Saturday, 25 August 1923 in 2h 43 (12)

5056 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Arthur Knights

1 Albert W Coles

2 William R Cartwright

3 Reuben Sanders

4 William Pye (C)

5 Charles T Coles

6 George R Pye

7 James E Davis

8 Harold W Clark

First peal in the method: 2

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Isleworth, Middlesex

All Saints

Saturday, 25 August 1923 in 3h 1 (16–0–24 in E♭)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Heywood's variation

1 William H Hollier

2 Frederick G Goddard

3 Joseph Milner

4 Miss Phyllis M Moss

5 William Henley

6 Arthur Harding

7 William Welling (C)

8 George Spencer

First peal in the method: 4

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Chiswick, Greater London

St Nicholas

Tuesday, 18 September 1923 in 2h 58 (13–1–15 in F)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Pitstow's variation of Thurstans'

1 Frederick G Goddard

2 E Maurice Atkins

3 William H Hollier

4 Robert A Fardon

5 Robert Holloway

6 Edward Harris

7 Frank Skevington (C)

8 Cyril G Cooper

F. Skevington's 50th peal, of which he has conducted 24.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Saturday, 22 September 1923 in 2h 43 (10)

5024 London Surprise Major

Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1 George M Kilby

2 George R Pye

3 William Pye (C)

4 William Miller

5 Reuben Sanders

6 Harold W Clark

7 Harry Kilby

8 James E Davis

First peal in the method: 7

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Bishopsgate, City of London

Belfry

Wednesday, 26 September 1923 in 2h 28

5088 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1–2 Mrs Frank I Hairs

3–4 William Pye (C)

5–6 George R Pye

7–8 Frank I Hairs

Umpires - Messrs J E Davis, C W R Grimwood and W H Hewett

First peal of Surprise on handbells: 1-2 and 7-8

This is the 200th peal in the method rung by the Association

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Westminster, Greater London

St Margaret

Friday, 28 September 1923 in 3h 13 (26–0–26 in D)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by William Pye

1 Frank I Hairs

2 Mrs Frank I Hairs

3 Charles T Coles

4 J Armiger Trollope

5 William H Hewett (C)

6 William J Nudds

7 James E Davis

8 Charles W R Grimwood

9 Harold W Clark

10 William Pye

First peal of Cambridge Royal: 2

250th peal: 4

First peal of Royal as conductor

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Poplar, Greater London

Christ Church

Tuesday, 2 October 1923 in 2h 39 (12)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Heywood's variation

1 John J Lamb

2 William J Jeffries

3 Charles T Coles (C)

4 Isaac G Shade

5 Harold W Clark

6 George H Daynes

7 Charles W R Grimwood

8 Charles T Clark

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Tuesday, 9 October 1923 in 2h 44 (10)

5008 Double Oxford Bob Major

Composed by J Armiger Trollope

1 Edward Lankester

2 J Armiger Trollope (C)

3 George M Kilby

4 Cecil V Ebberson

5 William E Judd

6 Thomas Newman

7 Arthur Harding

8 Harry Kilby

First peal in the method by all the band, the Association, and in the County

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Richmond, Surrey

St Mary Magdalene

Wednesday, 10 October 1923 in 2h 55 (18½ in F)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Washbrook's Variation

1 Fredk W Goodfellow

2 Fredk G Goddard

3 J Armiger Trollope

4 Maurice Smith

5 Robert Holloway

6 Arthur Harding

7 Charles T Coles (C)

8 George Spencer

100th peal: 6

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Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Saturday, 13 October 1923 in 2h 43 (10)

5120 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by George R Pye

1 George R Pye

2 Cecil V Ebberson

3 Albert W Coles

4 Charles T Coles (C)

5 George M Kilby

6 Harry Kilby

7 William J Nudds

8 Harold W Clark

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Enfield, Middlesex

'Adversane', Wellington Road

Friday, 19 October 1923 in 2h 40

5043 Stedman Caters

Composed by J Carter

1–2 Miss Edith K Parker

3–4 John Thomas (C)

5–6 George W Fletcher

7–8 Wilby J Hazell

9–10 Walter J Bowden

Umpire - James Parker

First peal of Stedman Caters on handbells: 9-10

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Streatham, Surrey

St Leonard

Saturday, 20 October 1923 in 2h 51 (14)

5056 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1 James W Chapman

2 Mrs Frank I Hairs

3 George R Pye

4 William H Hewett

5 Frank I Hairs

6 Harold W Clark

7 James E Davis

8 William Pye (C)

First peal in the method: 1 and 2

First peal of Surprise on the bells

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Waltham Abbey, Essex

Holy Cross and St Lawrence

Saturday, 27 October 1923 in 3h 36 (39)

5007 Stedman Cinques

Composed by Charles H Hattersley

1 Elsie L Hairs

2 William H Hewett (C)

3 William Pye

4 Frank I Hairs

5 George R Pye

6 James E Davis

7 Charles T Coles

8 Albert W Coles

9 Charles W R Grimwood

10 Reuben Sanders

11 William J Nudds

12 Harold W Clark

First peal on 12 tower bells : 1. First peal on 12 as conductor.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Old Windsor, Berkshire

St Peter and St Andrew

Saturday, 27 October 1923 in 2h 59 (11–2–21 in G)

5056 Plain Bob Major

Composed by J R Pritchard

1 William Welling (C)

2 Hubert J Chaffey

3 Edward S T Farr

4 Miss Phyllis M Moss

5 Arthur Cross

6 William C Parker

7 William Henley

8 Leonard Stilwell

First peal of Major: 3, 4 and 5

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Friday, 16 November 1923 in 2h 48 (10)

5072 Plain Bob Major

Composed by J Armiger Trollope

1 Percival W Norton

2 Frank Barrett

3 Cecil V Ebberson

4 Edward Lankester

5 J Armiger Trollope (C)

6 Thomas Newman

7 George M Kilby

8 Harry Kilby

This peal was rung to celebrate the 21st anniversary of the induction of the Reb James Dixon as Vicar of Willesden.

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

City of London

St Mary le Bow, Cheapside

Saturday, 17 November 1923 in 3h 35 (53)

5007 Stedman Cinques

Composed by John Carter

1 Albert W Coles

2 George R Pye (C)

3 William J Kemp

4 Frank I Hairs

5 Alfred J Trappitt

6 William J Nudds

7 James E Davis

8 William H Hewett

9 William Pye

10 Chas W R Grimwood

11 Reuben Sanders

12 James George

First peal of Stedman Cinques: 5

This is the 100th peal of Stedman Cinques rung by the Association

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Saturday, 1 December 1923 in 2h 46 (10)

5008 Double Oxford Bob Major

Composed by J Armiger Trollope

1 Edward Lankester

2 J Armiger Trollope (C)

3 Cecil V Ebberson

4 George M Kilby

5 Charles T Coles

6 Thomas Newman

7 William J Nudds

8 Harry Kilby

First peal in the method: 5 and 7

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Old Windsor, Berkshire

St Peter and St Andrew

Saturday, 1 December 1923 in 2h 58 (11–2–21 in G)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by Parker's Twelve-Part

1 Frederick Middleton

2 Frederick Tendall

3 Edward S T Farr

4 William E Sewell

5 William E Butler

6 William C Parker

7 William Welling (C)

8 Arthur Cross

First peal: 4

First peal away from the tenor: 1

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Erith, Kent

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 15 December 1923 in 2h 57 (18)

5024 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Arthur Knights

1 John Wheadon

2 Isaac G Shade

3 William H Hewett

4 Charles T Coles

5 Cecil V Ebberson

6 George R Pye

7 Albert W Coles

8 William Pye (C)

This is the 100th peal in the method rung by the Association.

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Tuesday, 18 December 1923 in 2h 42 (10)

5008 St Clement's Bob Major

Composed by J Armiger Trollope

1 Edward Lankester

2 J Armiger Trollope (C)

3 George M Kilby

4 Charles T Coles

5 Cecil V Ebberson

6 E Maurice Atkins

7 Thomas Newman

8 Harry Kilby

First peal in the method by all the band, by the Association and in the County

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Chiswick, Greater London

St Nicholas

Tuesday, 18 December 1923 in 3h 5 (13–1–15 in F)

5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by F A Holden

1 Frederick G Goddard

2 William H Wood

3 Isaac G Shade

4 Albert W Coles

5 William H Hollier

6 William H Worsley

7 Joseph Herbert

8 James E Davis (C)

First peal of Double Norwich: 6 & 7.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Monday, 24 December 1923 in 2h 42 (10)

5024 Kent Treble Bob Major

Composed by F Robinson

1 Frank I Hairs

2 William E Judd

3 Cecil V Ebberson

4 Edward Lankester

5 Frank Bennett (C)

6 George M Kilby

7 Harry Kilby

8 J Armiger Trollope

First peal in the method: 4

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Walthamstow, Essex

St Mary

Wednesday, 26 December 1923 in 6h 55 (19)

10440 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by Composed by Rev H Law James

1 Cecil V Ebberson

2 George R Pye

3 Redvers F Elkington

4 Charles T Coles

5 Albert W Coles

6 William H Hewett

7 James E Davis

8 Charles W R Grimwood

9 William J Nudds

10 William Pye (C)

Longest length in a Surprise method rung on ten bells.

RW 1924.0003.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Feltham, Middlesex

St Catherine

Wednesday, 26 December 1923 in 2h 44 (11–1–0)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Pitstow's Variation

1 Joseph Herbert

2 J Armiger Trollope

3 William H Hollier

4 Frank Bennett (C)

5 Harry Kilby

6 Arthur Harding

7 Frank I Hairs

8 Kenneth Macdonald

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Southgate, Middlesex

Christ Church

Thursday, 27 December 1923 in 3h 17 (24 in D)

5053 Stedman Caters

Composed by John Carter

1 Alfred R Glasscock

2 Norman A Tomlinson

3 Frederick Wilford

4 Charles T Coles (C)

5 George R Pye

6 Harry Miller

7 Redvers F Elkington

8 William Bottrill

9 John E Miller

10 Alfred G Crane

MCA Report 1923

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hampton, Middlesex

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 29 December 1923 in 2h 52 (12–2–4 in F♯)

5024 London Surprise Major

Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1 Charles T Coles

2 Redvers F Elkington

3 George R Pye

4 Cecil C Mayne

5 William Welling

6 Frank I Hairs

7 Reuben Sanders

8 William Pye (C)

First peal in the method: 6

First peal in the method on the bells.

MCA Report 1923

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