BellBoard

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52, Burrows Road

Thursday, 2 January 2003 in 2h 29 (12F)

5376 Ealing Surprise Major

Composed by Roger Bailey

1–2 Katherine L Town

3–4 Michael J Trimm

5–6 Roger Bailey (C)

7–8 Peter J Blight

Ringing World page reference: 4787.0083

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hillingdon, Greater London

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 4 January 2003 in 3h 4 (21–1–22 in E♭)

5007 Stedman Caters

Composed by Arr James W Belshaw

1 Stephanie J Pattenden

2 Michael J Palmer

3 Christine Gabitass

4 Matthew J Clark

5 Edward G Mould

6 James W Belshaw (C)

7 Penelope J V Sharpe

8 Michael T Sprackling

9 John E Hawes

10 Lloyd S Cartwright

Ringing World page reference: 4787.0081

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52 Burrows Road

Monday, 6 January 2003 in 1h 45 (12 in F)

5040 Treble Dodging Minor (7m)

7 extents: Woodbine Delight, Oswald Delight, Norwich Surprise, Annable's London Surprise, Oxford Treble Bob, Kent Treble Bob, Cambridge Surprise

1–2 Peter J Blight

3–4 Michael J Trimm

5–6 Roger Bailey (C)

First peal on 6 handbells: 1-2

Ringing World page reference: 4787.0083

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Uxbridge, Middlesex

St Andrew

Thursday, 9 January 2003 in 2h 58 (13)

5088 Pudsey Surprise Major

Composed by Donald F Morrison

1 J Alan Ainsworth (C)

2 Ruth Blackwell

3 Roger D Bailey

4 Andrew N Stubbs

5 Timothy R Palmer

6 Alban D Forster

7 Philip M Pratt

8 Michael J Palmer

Ringing World page reference: 4788.0102

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Wood Green, Greater London

St Michael

Sunday, 12 January 2003 in 43m (9–0–12 in G)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Sasha Trawin

2 Betty Sutcliffe

3 Virginia Johnston

4 James Clarke

5 John Adams (C)

6 Christopher Trawin

Rung before evening service.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52 Burrows Road

Monday, 13 January 2003 in 2h 17 (12 in F)

5152 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by Simon Humphrey

1–2 Prudence Fay

3–4 Richard A Pearce (C)

5–6 Roger Bailey

7–8 Peter R King

First peal of Lincolnshire on handbells: 7-8.

Ringing World page reference: 4788.0103

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52 Burrows Road

Wednesday, 15 January 2003 in 2h 15 (15)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (3 Methods)

1888 Lincolnshire; 1600 Cambridge; 1536 Yorkshire; 76 changes of method, all the work.

Composed by Roger Bailey

1–2 Stuart M Cox

3–4 Michael J Trimm (C)

5–6 Roger Bailey

7–8 Peter J Blight

With the band's best wishes to Wellington Bell in advance of a surgical operation to reposition his kneecap.

Ringing World page reference: 4789.0129

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

South Hackney, Greater London

St John of Jerusalem

Sunday, 19 January 2003 (19–0–11 in E♭)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Helen Schofield

2 Ruth Jarvis

3 Simon Carter

4 Debbie Malin

5 Stephen Jakeman (C)

6 Alec Gray

Rung half-muffled for the internment of the ashes of Ted Lineham and Rose Hall

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Woking, Surrey

8 Holbreck Place

Thursday, 23 January 2003 in 2h 21 (15 in C)

5280 Spliced Surprise Major (7m)

960 London, 928 Watford, 896 Bristol, 672 Cambridge, 640 Superlative, 608 Dorchester, 576 Pudsey 125 com, atw.

Composed by Albert J Pitman

1–2 Peter J Blight

3–4 Ruth Blackwell

5–6 Roger Bailey

7–8 Richard A Pearce (C)

Rung as a get-well compliment to Wellington Bell

Ringing World page reference: 4794.0251

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Windsor, Berkshire

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 26 January 2003 in 2h 45 (17–2–11 in E♭)

5072 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Frank T Blagrove

1 William J Stungo

2 Joyce I Cornwall

3 Roger Bailey

4 Christopher Hill

5 Martin B Sutcliffe

6 David A Cornwall

7 Frank T Blagrove (C)

8 Michael J Palmer

Rung after meeting late for Double Norwich

Ringing World page reference: 4794.0249

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Holborn, Greater London

St Giles in the Fields

Sunday, 26 January 2003 (14–0–16 in F)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Prudence Fay

2 Stella Shell

3 Fiona Anderson

4 Jinny Kufluk

5 Alec Gray

6 James Ingham (C)

7 Richard M Casserley

For Evensong

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hillingdon, Middlesex

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 1 February 2003 in 3h 18 (21–1–22 in E♭)

5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal

Composed by F T Blagrove

1 Peter N Felton

2 Geraldine R Forster

3 Roger D Bailey

4 Robert A Partridge

5 James White

6 Michael J Palmer

7 James P Hollins

8 Ian W Blake

9 Frank T Blagrove (C)

10 Stephen S Russ

In celebration of the life of John Shepherd, Church Warden Emeritus, who dies earlier this day.

Ringing World page reference: 4791.0177

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52 Burrows Road

Thursday, 6 February 2003 in 2h 17 (12 in F)

5152 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C Middleton

1–2 Peter J Blight

3–4 Richard A Pearce

5–6 Roger Bailey (C)

7–8 Peter R King

First of Cambridge on handbells: 7-8.

Ringing World page reference: 4792.0201

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Bow, Greater London

St Mary

Thursday, 6 February 2003 (13–3–23 in F♯)

1280 Surprise Major (4m)

Cambridge, Yorkshire, Superlative, Rutland

1 Martin Sutcliffe

2 Fiona Anderson

3 Alec Gray

4 Mark Herbert (C)

5 Prudence Fay

6 Jinny Kufluk

7 John Ashcroft

8 Andrew Barham

Most methods spliced, 2 & 3

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Southgate, Greater London

Christ Church

Sunday, 9 February 2003 in 43m (24–3–7)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Betty Sutcliffe

2 Mary Piper

3 Max Granger

4 Dennis Willcocks

5 Martin Sutcliffe (C)

6 Christopher Trawin

Rung for evensong.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Aldgate, City of London

St Botolph Without, Aldgate

Sunday, 9 February 2003 (25–0–7 in D)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Tim Mills

2 Helen Schofield

3 Debbie Malin

4 Alec Gray

5 Colin Cherrett

6 Martin Sutcliffe

7 Stephen Jakeman (C)

8 Martin Salter

First on 8: 8

First in method: 2

Birthday compliment to 1

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hillingdon, Middlesex

St John the Baptist

Monday, 10 February 2003 in 51m (21–1–22)

1295 Grandsire Caters

1 Julia M Gilbert

2 Ruth M Foreman

3 Louise C Palmer

4 Christine H Russ

5 Roger A Gage

6 Alan M Rix

7 Edward G Mould

8 Michael J Palmer

9 Stephen S Russ (C)

10 Terry R F Forrest

In memory of John Shepherd, churchwarden emeritus, who gave a lifetime of service and dedication to this church. Rung half-muffled on the day of his funeral.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Woking, Surrey

8 Holbreck Place

Wednesday, 12 February 2003 in 2h 21 (14 in D)

5088 Jersey Surprise Major

Composed by Graham A C John

1–2 Paul A Cammiade

3–4 Ruth Blackwell

5–6 Roger Bailey

7–8 Richard A Pearce (C)

25th peal on the bells

Ringing World page reference: 4794.0251

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Windsor, Berkshire

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 16 February 2003 in 3h (17–2–11 in E♭)

5040 St Clement's College Bob Major

1 Robert J Crocker

2 Adam R Crocker

3 Christopher Hill

4 Martin B Sutcliffe

5 William J Stungo

6 Frank T Blagrove (C)

7 Robert A Partridge

8 L Roy Woodruff

Rung for Education Sunday in Windsor

Ringing World page reference: 4794.0249

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hackney, Greater London

St John at Hackney

Sunday, 16 February 2003 (16–1–6 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Hugo Deadman

2 Judy Bourne

3 Debbie Malin

4 Alec Gray

5 Stephen Jakeman (C)

6 Colin Cherrett

First away from cover: 1

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Woking, Surrey

8 Holbreck Place

Thursday, 20 February 2003 in 2h 20 (15 in C)

5088 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by Brian D Price (CCPMM 238)

1–2 Peter J Blight

3–4 Ruth Blackwell

5–6 Roger Bailey

7–8 Richard A Pearce (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4794.0251

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Limehouse, Middlesex

St Anne

Saturday, 22 February 2003 in 3h 10 (12–3–25 in E)

5088 Norwich Surprise Major

Composed by T F Lawrance

1 Sebastian B Lucas

2 James White

3 Martin B Sutcliffe

4 Prudence Fay

5 Thomas F Lawrance (C)

6 Keith D Waples

7 Edward G Mould

8 Keith D Anderson

Ringing World page reference: 4795.0273

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Southgate, Greater London

Christ Church

Sunday, 23 February 2003 in 46m (24–3–7)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Sasha Trawin

2 Betty Sutcliffe

3 Max Granger

4 Martin Sutcliffe (C)

5 Dennis Willcocks

6 Christopher Trawin

Rung for evensong.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Stepney, Greater London

St Dunstan

Saturday, 1 March 2003 in 3h 22 (28¾ in D♭)

5079 Stedman Caters

Composed by M J Palmer

1 Richard J W Tibbetts

2 Thomas F Lawrance

3 Debbie Malin

4 Anthony M Faulkner

5 Edward G Mould

6 Michael J Palmer (C)

7 John W Thorp

8 Mark J Herbert

9 Stephen G Jakeman

10 Roger Bailey

A Guild Centenary peal.

Also to congratulate Canon Stephen Oliver on his appointment as Bishop of Stepney.

First of Caters in the method 3, 8.

Ringing World page reference: 4796.0297

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Holborn, Greater London

St Giles in the Fields

Sunday, 2 March 2003 (14–0–16 in F)

1280 Rutland Surprise Major

1 Margaret Peirce

2 Debbie Malin

3 Jinny Kufluk

4 Alec Gray

5 John Ashcroft

6 Richard Casserley

7 Andrew Barham

8 Stephen Jakeman (C)

For Evensong

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harrow Weald, Greater London

All Saints

Sunday, 2 March 2003 in 2h 50 (7–3–3 in A)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C Middleton

1 Dorothea M Mayne

2 Joan Hooton

3 Hilary P Heine

4 Michael T Sprackling

5 Richard A Horne

6 S Kathleen M Baldwin

7 Robert A Partridge

8 John R Mayne (C)

First touch of Surprise Major: 3. Rung to celebrate the consecration this day of the newly renovated Lych Gate.

Ringing World page reference: 4795.0273

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hackney, Greater London

St John at Hackney

Wednesday, 5 March 2003 (16–1–6 in F)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Helen Schofield

2 Margaret Peirce

3 Lucy Read

4 Colin Cherrett

5 John Ashcroft

6 Alec Gray

7 Stephen Jakeman (C)

8 Debbie Malin

First in method: 3

For Ash Wednesday. Also to congratulate 3 on being called to the Bar

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Windsor, Berkshire

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 9 March 2003 in 2h 57 (17–2–11 in E♭)

5056 St Clement's College Bob Major

Composed by Arr Frank T Blagrove

1 Monica Blagrove

2 Walter A Lee

3 Christopher Hill

4 William Birmingham

5 Martin B Sutcliffe

6 Kevin V Beer

7 Frank T Blagrove (C)

8 L Roy Woodruff

Rung for the first Sunday in Lent

Ringing World page reference: 4796.0297

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Aldgate, City of London

St Botolph Without, Aldgate

Sunday, 9 March 2003 (25–0–7 in D)

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Alec Gray

2 Margaret Peirce

3 Anthony Brickell

4 Keith Barber

5 Debbie Malin

6 Tim Mills

7 Stephen Jakeman (C)

8 Nelson Cupitra

First in method: 3

Welcome to Holly Bint, granddaughter of 2, born 3 February 2003

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

City of London

St Olave, Hart Street

Monday, 10 March 2003 in 2h 58 (11–3–23 in G)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major

11 methods: 512 Hanbury, Lindum, Wembley, 480 Ealing, Watford, 448 Ashtead, Dorchester, Pudsey, 416 Lincoln, Superlative, 352 Cassiobury. 106 change of method, all the work.

Composed by Roderick R Horton

1 Stella M Shell

2 Ian R Fielding

3 Prudence Fay

4 Martin J Turner

5 Peter J Blight

6 Peter R King

7 Richard A Pearce (C)

8 Richard M Hobbs

Ringing World page reference: 4797.0320

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Stamford Hill, Greater London

St Ann

Saturday, 15 March 2003 (7–3–1 in A)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Margaret Peirce

2 Tim Mills

3 Celia Workman

4 Alec Gray

5 Martin Sutcliffe

6 Stephen Jakeman (C)

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hackney, Greater London

St John at Hackney

Saturday, 15 March 2003 (16–1–6 in F)

1264 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

1 Judy Bourne

2 Simon Kemp

3 Christine Stratford

4 Alec Gray

5 Debbie Malin

6 Martin Sutcliffe

7 John Thorp

8 Stephen Jakeman (C)

For N & E District Quarter Peal Day

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Aldgate, City of London

St Botolph Without, Aldgate

Sunday, 16 March 2003 (25–0–7 in D)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Martin Salter

2 Margaret Peirce

3 Tim Mills

4 Keith Barber

5 Alec Gray (C)

6 Nelson Cupitra

To welcome Tara and Selwyn Lewis and Inka Blauback, baptised this morning and with best wishes to Stella Skeete whose baptism was prevented by illness.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Stepney, Greater London

St George in the East

Saturday, 22 March 2003 in 2h 51 (6–0–9 in C)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C Middleton

1 Mark J Herbert

2 Thomas F Lawrance

3 Alexander E Gray

4 Prudence Fay

5 Timothy E P Mills

6 Martin B Sutcliffe

7 Debbie Malin

8 Stephen G Jakeman (C)

A Guild Centenary Peal.

Rung to mark the Centenary of the first peal rung at Hornsey on 24/3/1903, whose metal was used to cast these bells in 1966.

First Surprise Major 3.

First in Method 5.

First as Conductor in Method.

Ringing World page reference: 4799.0370

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52 Burrows Road

Sunday, 6 April 2003 in 2h 12 (15 in C)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

Bristol, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London. 138com, atw

Composed by John S Warboys

1–2 Nicholas W Jones

3–4 Ruth Blackwell

5–6 Roger Bailey

7–8 Richard A Pearce (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4800.0397

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52 Burrows Road

Monday, 7 April 2003 in 1h 46 (15 in C)

5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (41m)

41m: Allendale, Alnwick, Annable's London, Bacup, Bamborough, Berwick, Beverley, Bourne, Cambridge, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Coldstream, Cunecastre, Durham, Hexham, Hull, Ipswich, Kelso, Lightfoot, Lincoln, London, Morpeth, Munden, Netherseale, Newcastle, Norfolk, Northumberland, Norwich, Primrose, Rossendale, Sandiacre, Stamford, Surfleet, Warkworth, Wearmouth, Wells, Westminster, Whitley, Wooler, York

Composed by John S Warboys

1–2 Michael J Trimm

3–4 Roger Bailey

5–6 Richard A Pearce (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4806.0543

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Woking, Surrey

8 Holbreck Place

Thursday, 10 April 2003 in 2h 17 (15 in C)

5024 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Roger Baldwin

1–2 Ruth Blackwell

3–4 Richard A Pearce

5–6 Roger Bailey (C)

7–8 Peter J Blight

First peal of Bristol on an inside pair: 7-8

Ringing World page reference: 4801.0418

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harefield, Greater London

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 12 April 2003 in 43m (7–0–12 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Daniel Graham

2 Christine Russ

3 Sharron Owen-Pavitt

4 Terry Forrest

5 Roger Gage (C)

6 Julia Gilbert

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hillingdon, Middlesex

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 13 April 2003 in 43m (6–2–26)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Terry R F Forrest

2 Stephen S Russ (C)

3 Alan M Rix

4 Margaret E Forrest

5 James P Hollins

6 Roger A Gage

First of Minor: 1.

Rung for Palm Sunday evensong.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harefield, Greater London

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 19 April 2003 in 45m (7–0–12 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Robert Broderick

2 Rowena Scott

3 Daniel Graham

4 Roger Gage

5 Sharron Owen-Pavitt

6 James Gandon (C)

First for the treble

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Windsor, Berkshire

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 20 April 2003 in 2h 59 (17–2–11 in E♭)

5072 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Frank T Blagrove

1 William Birmingham

2 Christopher M J Spencer

3 Susan J Spencer

4 Michael R Spencer

5 Christopher Hill

6 Frank T Blagrove (C)

7 William J Stungo

8 L Roy Woodruff

Rung for Eastertide

Ringing World page reference: 4810.0638

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hillingdon, Middlesex

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 20 April 2003 in 41m (6–2–26)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Terry R F Forrest

2 Julia M Gilbert

3 Stephen S Russ (C)

4 Michael J Palmer

5 Timothy R Palmer

6 Patricia A Palmer

Rung for Easter Sunday evensong; also to celebrate the birth of Thomas Robert Sherwood (born 11th April), a son for Catherine and Robert, and a brother for Anna.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Aldgate, City of London

St Botolph Without, Aldgate

Sunday, 20 April 2003 (25–0–7 in D)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Alexis Pacheco

2 Margaret Peirce

3 Ann Hinchliffe

4 Tim Mills

5 Alec Gray (C)

6 Geoffrey Bryant

First away from cover: 1

For Easter Day

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Stepney, Greater London

St Dunstan and All Saints

Saturday, 26 April 2003 (28¾ in D♭)

1260 Middlesex Bob Triples

1 Alex Nelson

2 Zena Woodley

3 Debbie Malin

4 Tony Faulkner

5 Alec Gray

6 Paul Norman

7 Stephen Jakeman (C)

8 Anthony Trumbell

First in method: 5

Rung for the annual Royal London Hospital League of Nurses Service

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

City of London

St Lawrence Jewry, Gresham Street

Saturday, 26 April 2003 in 3h 5 (24–3–2 in E♭)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Thomas Thurstans

1 Prudence Fay

2 Rachel C Billinge

3 Raymond A Walsh

4 Juliet R Lawrance

5 Michael J Palmer

6 William J Stungo

7 Thomas F Lawrance (C)

8 Keith D Anderson

Ringing World page reference: 4804.0492

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Holborn, Greater London

St Giles in the Fields

Sunday, 27 April 2003 (14–0–16 in F)

1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1 Prudence Fay

2 Stella Shell

3 Fiona Anderson (C)

4 Rachel Billinge

5 Richard Casserley

6 Alec Gray

7 Adrian Udal

8 Andrew Barham

First S Major as C

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hillingdon, Middlesex

St John the Baptist

Thursday, 1 May 2003 in 52m (21–1–22)

1344 Grandsire Triples

Composed by Roger Bailey

1 Julia M Gilbert

2 Stephen S Russ (C)

3 Louise C Palmer

4 Margaret E Forrest

5 Alan M Rix

6 Michael J Palmer

7 Roger A Gage

8 Terry R F Forrest

Rung open in memory of Clive Buswell.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Westminster, Greater London

St Clement Danes

Monday, 5 May 2003 in 3h 13 (21–1–23 in E)

5057 Grandsire Caters

Composed by Thomas F Lawrance

1 Roger D Bailey

2 Lorraine C Andrews

3 Maryanne Roach

4 Monica M Trow

5 Martin D Clode

6 James White

7 Thomas F Lawrance (C)

8 Edward G Mould

9 William J Stungo

10 Sebastian B Lucas

First on ten: 4 & 10. Rung for the centenary of the creation of the

London Diocesan Guild.

Ringing World page reference: 4805.0518

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Pimlico, Middlesex

St Gabriel

Sunday, 11 May 2003 in 2h 59 (15–3–10 in F)

5072 Plain Bob Major

Composed by F. T. Blagrove (678/867)

1 Rachel C Billinge

2 Stella M Shell

3 Roger Bailey

4 Adrian R Udal

5 Martin B Sutcliffe

6 Frank T Blagrove (C)

7 James White

8 Thomas F Lawrance

Rung for the 150th anniversary celebrations for the foundation of this church.

Ringing World page reference: 4810.0638

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Greater London

St Mary

Friday, 16 May 2003 in 2h 18 (7–3–7 in B♭)

5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (31m)

(1) Carlisle, Northumberland, Whitley, Wooler, (2) Annable's London, Lightfoot, Netherseale, Rossendale, Stamford, Wearmouth (3) Cunecastre, London, Wells (4) Berwick, Beverley, LDurham, Hexham, Surfleet, York (5) Alnwick, Chester, Munden, Newcastle (6) Allendale, Westminster (7) Bourne, Cambridge, Hull, Ipswich, Norfolk, Primrose

1 George Brown

2 Prudence Fay

3 Thomas F Lawrance

4 Roger Bailey

5 Richard A Pearce (C)

6 Stephen A Wheeler

100th towerbell peal: 2

Ringing World page reference: 4809.0612

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Aldgate, City of London

St Botolph Without, Aldgate

Friday, 16 May 2003 (25–0–7 in D)

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Margaret Peirce

2 Alec Gray

3 Ruth Jakeman

4 Doug Snoswell

5 Debbie Malin

6 Tim Mills

7 Stephen Jakeman (C)

8 Nelson Cupitra

In memoriam Joan Snoswell, mother of 4 who died 18 April 2003

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

South Hackney, Greater London

St John of Jerusalem

Saturday, 17 May 2003 in 3h 8 (19–0–11 in E♭)

5184 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by J W Moorhouse

1 Prudence Fay

2 Thomas F Lawrance

3 Alexander E Gray

4 Debbie Malin

5 Anthony M Faulkner

6 Edward G Mould

7 Martin B Sutcliffe

8 Stephen G Jakeman (C)

Guild Centenary Peal.

Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Charlotte (Lottie)Bradd.

Stephen and Tracey Coley (nee Brad) wish to be associated with this peal.

100th peal 1,8.

Ringing World page reference: 4807.0565

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Bethnal Green, Greater London

St Matthew

Saturday, 17 May 2003 (13–3–23 in E)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Martin Sutcliffe

2 Margaret Peirce

3 Prudence Fay

4 Debbie Malin

5 Alec Gray

6 Stephen Jakeman (C)

First Surprise: 2

Rung for the wedding of Carol Hunt and Robert Duncan

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Windsor, Berkshire

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 18 May 2003 in 2h 58 (17–2–11 in E♭)

5040 Plain Bob Triples

Composed by Frank T Blagrove

1 Peter R King

2 Monica Blagrove

3 William Butler

4 Simon Head

5 Michael J Palmer

6 L Roy Woodruff

7 Frank T Blagrove (C)

8 Kevin V Beer

Ringing World page reference: 4810.0638

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harefield, Greater London

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 24 May 2003 in 42m (7–0–12 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Terry Forrest

2 Mary Gage

3 Daniel Graham

4 Sharron Owen-Pavitt

5 Roger Gage (C)

6 Brian Mitchell

Rung to celebrate the life of Ron Andrews

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Southgate, Greater London

Christ Church

Sunday, 25 May 2003 in 46m (24–3–7)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Betty Sutcliffe

2 Sasha Trawin

3 Dennis Willcocks

4 Max Granger

5 Martin Sutcliffe (C)

6 Christopher Trawin

Rung for evensong. First quarter peal on inside bell for 2.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Bow, Greater London

St Mary

Thursday, 29 May 2003 in 2h 58 (13–3–23 in F♯)

5120 Spliced Surprise Major (2m)

2560 each Bristol, Superlative. 40 com, atw

Composed by B D Price

1 Peter N Felton

2 Jill M Wigney

3 George Brown

4 David S James

5 Peter J Blight

6 Peter R King

7 Roger Bailey (C)

8 Michael J Palmer

A compliment to Steve Mitchell and Mary Gow, married earlier today

Ringing World page reference: 4813.0708

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harefield, Greater London

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 31 May 2003 in 43m (7–0–12 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 David Stockford

2 Rowena Scott

3 Mary Gage

4 Sharron Owen-Pavitt

5 Roger Gage (C)

6 Daniel Graham

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Holborn, Greater London

St Giles in the Fields

Sunday, 1 June 2003 (14–0–16 in F)

1250 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

1 Margaret Peirce

2 Fiona Anderson (C)

3 Stella Shell

4 Prudence Fay

5 Richard Casserley

6 Tim Mills

7 Alec Gray

8 Dennis Hewitt

First in method: C

Rung in memory of Gina Saunders (1 June 1916-2 June 1996)

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Bermondsey, Greater London

St James

Thursday, 5 June 2003 (14–1–15 in F♯)

1250 Bristol Surprise Major

1 Mark Harris

2 Andrew Barham

3 Alec Gray

4 Fiona Anderson

5 Mark Herbert (C)

6 Martin Sutcliffe

7 Prudence Fay

8 Debbie Malin

Rung as a thanksgiving for the life of the mother of John Ashcroft, the organiser of the first Thursday band

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Aldgate, City of London

St Botolph Without, Aldgate

Friday, 6 June 2003 (25–0–7 in D)

1264 Plain Bob Major

1 Gabriel Welsh

2 Rhoda Willson

3 Alan Rix

4 Anthony Brickell

5 Alec Gray

6 John Mudd

7 Ian Blake

8 Michael Palmer (C)

For the Friday Lunchtime Service

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Aldgate, City of London

St Botolph Without, Aldgate

Saturday, 7 June 2003 (25–0–7 in D)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Nelson Cupitra

2 Margaret Peirce

3 Stephen Jakeman

4 Debbie Malin

5 Keith Barber

6 Colin Cherrett

7 Tim Mills (C)

8 Alec Gray

To congratulate Keith Barber on graduating as a Psychotherapist

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Windsor, Berkshire

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 15 June 2003 in 3h 2 (17–2–11 in E♭)

5056 St Clement's College Bob Major

Composed by Frank T Blagrove

1 David A Cornwall

2 Christopher Hill

3 Joyce I Cornwall

4 William J Stungo

5 L Roy Woodruff

6 Kevin V Beer

7 Frank T Blagrove (C)

8 Peter N Felton

Rung for the 50th anniversary of the entrance into Windsor of HM Queen Elizabeth II following her coronation. 50 years' ringing and conducting peals at this church: 7.

Ringing World page reference: 4810.0638

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hackney, Greater London

St John, St John at Hackney

Saturday, 21 June 2003 in 3h 1 (16–1–6 in F)

5040 Plain Bob Triples

Composed by R Bailey

1 Sebastian Lucas

2 Colin S Cherrett

3 Margaret Peirce

4 Alexander E Gray

5 Judy Bourne

6 Timothy E P Mills

7 Stephen G Jakeman (C)

8 Debbie Malin

A Guild Centenary Peal. Rung for the Patronal Festival. First inside 3. Circled tower 8.

Ringing World page reference: 4812.0685

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Willesden, Middlesex

St Mary

Wednesday, 25 June 2003 in 2h 28 (8 cwt)

5057 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by Rupert Bailey (arr Roger Bear)

1 George Brown

2 James White

3 Michael J Trimm (C)

4 Prudence Fay

5 Ruth Blackwell

6 Roger Bailey

7 Michael J Palmer

8 Richard A Pearce

Birthday compliment to Roger Bailey.

Ringing World page reference: 4812.0685

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Highgate, Greater London

St Anne

Saturday, 28 June 2003 in 2h 52 (12–3–21 in F♭)

5120 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Brian D Price (popular major 139)

1 Katherine L Town

2 Roger Bailey (C)

3 John W Thorp

4 Ruth Blackwell

5 Nicholas Johnson

6 Peter J Blight

7 Michael J Trimm

8 Richard A Pearce

Rung to mark the 150h anniversary of St Anne's Church

Ringing World page reference: 4813.0708

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Woking, Surrey

8 Holbreck Place

Thursday, 3 July 2003 in 2h 30 (15 in C)

5040 London No. 3 Surprise Royal

Composed by David G Hull

1–2 Michael J Trimm

3–4 Ruth Blackwell

5–6 Graham A C John

7–8 Richard A Pearce (C)

9–10 Roger Bailey

Ringing World page reference: 4815.0759

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Aldgate, City of London

St Botolph Without, Aldgate

Friday, 4 July 2003 (25–0–7 in D)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Anthony Brickell

2 Gabriel Welsh

3 Margaret Peirce

4 Alec Gray

5 Jane Kostelnyk

6 Tim Palmer

7 Michael Palmer (C)

8 Stephen Hoar

First on 8: 8

In memory of John Woolley, Tower Captain at Chesham

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

City of London

St Mary le Bow, Cheapside

Saturday, 5 July 2003 (41–3–21 in C)

1311 Stedman Cinques

1 Michael Sprackling

2 Juliet Lawrance

3 Peter King

4 Debbie Malin

5 Michael Palmer (C)

6 James White

7 Stephen Russ

8 Andrew Sparling

9 Tim Palmer

10 Frank Blagrove

11 Paul Carless

12 Stephen Jakeman

During the Petertide service for the ordination of Deacons taking place at St Paul's Cathedral.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

City of London

Cathedral Church of St Paul

Saturday, 5 July 2003 (61–2–2 in B♭)

1311 Stedman Cinques

1 Stephen Jakeman

2 Peter King

3 Geraldine Forster

4 Tim Palmer

5 Michael Palmer (C)

6 Mark Herbert

7 Michael Sprackling

8 Andrew Sparling

9 Thomas Lawrance

10 Frank Blagrove

11 Stephen Russ

12 James White

Prior to the Petertide service for the ordination of Deacons.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Holborn, Greater London

St Giles in the Fields

Sunday, 6 July 2003 (14–0–16 in F)

1250 Cambridge Surprise Major

1 Stella Shell

2 Rachel Billinge

3 Fiona Anderson (C)

4 Ewan Bhamrah-Harley

5 Richard Casserley

6 Debbie Malin

7 Stephen Jakeman

8 Alec Gray

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harrow Weald, Greater London

All Saints

Saturday, 12 July 2003 in 2h 52 (7–3–3 in A)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Heywood's Transposition of Thurstans'

1 Robert A Partridge

2 Dorothea M Mayne

3 Joan Hooton

4 Frank T Blagrove

5 Richard J W Tibbetts

6 John R Southey

7 John R Mayne (C)

8 Michael T Sprackling

50th peal of Stedman Triples: 6. Rung as a birthday compliment to Joan Hooton and also to the vicar, Revd Francis Jakeman

Ringing World page reference: 4814.0733

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Windsor, Berkshire

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 13 July 2003 in 3h 3 (17–2–11 in E♭)

5184 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Frank T Blagrove (54-part)

1 Monica Blagrove

2 Howard Oglesby

3 Christopher Hill

4 Richard A Horne

5 Martin B Sutcliffe

6 Simon Head

7 Frank T Blagrove (C)

8 L Roy Woodruff

Ringing World page reference: 4817.0807

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harefield, Greater London

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 15 July 2003 in 42m (7–0–12 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Rowena Scott

2 Robert Broderick

3 Mary Gage

4 Daniel Graham

5 Roger Gage (C)

6 David Stockford

Rung to celebrate the ordination of Anne Ilsley

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Woking, Surrey

8 Holbreck Place

Sunday, 20 July 2003 in 2h 30 (15 in C)

5040 Superlative No. 2 Surprise Royal

Traditional

1–2 Nicholas W Jones

3–4 Ruth Blackwell

5–6 Michael J Trimm

7–8 Roger Bailey

9–10 Richard A Pearce (C)

First peal of Superlative Royal on handbells for all except 7-8. Completes the 'Standard 8' Surprise Major and Royal on hanbells: 1-2, 9-10.

Ringing World page reference: 4817.0806

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Westminster, Greater London

St Clement Danes

Sunday, 20 July 2003 (21–1–23 in E)

1259 Grandsire Caters

1 Margaret Peirce

2 Debbie Malin

3 Alec Gray

4 Katie Eldridge

5 Tim Mills

6 Josh Eldridge

7 Keith Barber

8 Martin Sutcliffe

9 Stephen Jakeman (C)

10 Ann Hinchliffe

First on 10: 1 & 10

In memory of Rev Bill Skelton, DFC and Bar 1944, DSO and Bar 1945. 1920-2003

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52 Burrows Road

Monday, 21 July 2003 in 2h 24 (15 in C)

5120 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by Brian D Price

1–2 Nicholas W Jones

3–4 Richard A Pearce (C)

5–6 Roger Bailey

7–8 Katherine L Town

First peal of Superlative on an inside pair: 7-8.

Ringing World page reference: 4817.0806

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harefield, Greater London

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 26 July 2003 in 41m (7–0–12 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Robert Broderick

2 Mary Gage

3 Sharron Owen-Pavitt

4 Daniel Graham

5 Roger Gage (C)

6 Terry Forrest

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Bethnal Green, Greater London

St Matthew

Saturday, 26 July 2003 in 2h 50 (13–3–23 in E)

5152 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by S Humphrey

1 Debbie Malin

2 Alexander E Gray

3 Timothy E P Mills

4 Simon Kemp

5 Edward G Mould

6 Martin B Sutcliffe

7 Michael J Palmer

8 Stephen G Jakeman (C)

A Guild Centenary Peal.

First in method 2,4,8.

Ringing World page reference: 4816.0780

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Old Windsor, Berkshire

St Peter and St Andrew

Sunday, 27 July 2003 in 2h 53 (11–2–21 in G)

5088 Kent Treble Bob Major

Composed by Daniel Prentice

1 Michael T Sprackling

2 L Roy Woodruff

3 Kevin V Beer

4 Martin B Sutcliffe

5 William Birmingham

6 Richard D Blagrove

7 William J Stungo

8 Frank T Blagrove (C)

rung before Choral Evensong and in thanksgiving for the ministry of our curate, Revd Pru DuFour, who has served Old Windsor for three years and is moving to Black Down benefice near Taunton

Ringing World page reference: 4817.0807

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Holborn, Greater London

St Giles in the Fields

Sunday, 27 July 2003 (14–0–16 in F)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Christine Stratford

2 Alec Gray

3 Margaret Peirce

4 Stella Shell

5 Richard Casserley

6 Juliet Lawrance

7 Andrew Barham (C)

8 Prudence Fay

For Evensong

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Aldgate, City of London

St Botolph Without, Aldgate

Sunday, 27 July 2003 (25–0–7 in D)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Martin Salter

2 Nelson Cupitra

3 Tim Mills

4 Keith Barber

5 Alec Gray (C)

6 Margaret Peirce

To mark the licensing this morning of Rev Ros Trafford-Roberts as Assistant Priest at St Ann's Church Soho

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hillingdon, Middlesex

St John the Baptist

Monday, 28 July 2003 in 50m (21–1–22)

1277 Grandsire Caters

1 Simon D White

2 Michael J Palmer

3 Katherine A Sloman

4 James P Hollins

5 Margaret E Forrest

6 Stephen S Russ (C)

7 Edward G Mould

8 Roger A Gage

9 Timothy R Palmer

10 Terry R F Forrest

First on ten inside: 5.

Rung to mark the Centenary of the London Diocesan Guild.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensington, Greater London

St Mary Abbots

Sunday, 3 August 2003 (10 cwt)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Edmund J R Hartley

2 John Adams

3 Monica M Trow

4 James White

5 Rachel C Billinge

6 Thomas F Lawrance (C)

To celebrate the centenary of the London Diocesan Guild

Rung on the front six

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Bow, Greater London

St Mary

Thursday, 7 August 2003 (13–3–23 in F♯)

1280 Brighton Surprise Major

1 Debbie Malin

2 Fiona Anderson

3 Mark Herbert (C)

4 Prudence Fay

5 Alec Gray

6 Martin Sutcliffe

7 John Ashcroft

8 Andrew Barham

First in method: 2 & 5

A London Diocesan Guild Centenary quarter peal. Rung with 4th place bobs.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Southgate, Greater London

Christ Church

Saturday, 9 August 2003 in 49m (24–3–7)

1259 Grandsire Caters

1 Celia Workman

2 Adrian Sweeting

3 Debbie Malin

4 Stephen Jakeman

5 Alec Gray

6 Dennis Willcocks

7 James White (C)

8 Paul Norman

9 Martin Sutcliffe

10 John Thorp

Rung to welcome the Rev. Peter Jackson as Vicar of Christ Church.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Clapham, Surrey

55d Cologne Road

Monday, 11 August 2003 in 2h 18 (15 in C)

5088 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Arr Richard A Pearce

1–2 Richard A Pearce (C)

3–4 Ruth Blackwell

5–6 Nicholas W Jones

7–8 Andrew J Graham

First peal in the house

Ringing World page reference: 4818.0833

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harefield, Greater London

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 13 August 2003 in 41m (7–0–12 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Robert Broderick

2 Mary Gage

3 Michael Palmer

4 Daniel Graham

5 Roger Gage (C)

6 Tim Palmer

First Minor - 1,4

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harefield, Middlesex

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 16 August 2003 in 2h 42 (6–3–26)

5040 Minor (8m)

(1) London Surprise (2) Norwich Surprise (3) Beverley Surprise, Surfleet Surprise (4) Cambridge Surprise (5) Kent Treble Bob (6) St. Clement's College Bob (7) Plain Bob

1 Roger A Gage

2 Joan Hooton

3 Robert A Partridge

4 Edward G Mould

5 William S Deason

6 Stephen S Russ (C)

Most methods as conductor.

Birthday compliments to Roger Gage (65) and Christine Russ (40).

Guild centenary peal.

Ringing World page reference: 4819.0854

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Westminster, Greater London

St Clement Danes

Sunday, 17 August 2003 (21–1–23)

1280 London No. 3 Surprise Royal

1 Pauline Dingley

2 Carole Hurst

3 Jilll Wigney

4 John Adams

5 Andrew Wood

6 Tony Faulkner

7 James White (C)

8 Thomas Lawrance

9 Simon Holden

10 Peter Harrison

Completes the Standard Eight Royal to quarter peals and first Surprise Royal as Conductor: 7.

The end of an era: (possibly) the last quarter peal "for evensong" at Danes on a third Sunday starting at 2:30pm.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Poplar, Greater London

All Saints

Monday, 18 August 2003 (23–3–6 in D)

1296 Stedman Caters

1 Martin Sutcliffe

2 Stephen Jakeman (C)

3 Alec Gray

4 Richard Casserley

5 Colin Cherrett

6 Paul Norman

7 Debbie Malin

8 John Thorp

9 Andrew Barham

10 Tony Faulkner

First Caters: 5

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

St Albans, Hertfordshire

46, Orchard Drive

Tuesday, 19 August 2003 in 2h 2 (13 in E)

5040 Middlesex Delight Minor

1–2 Dorothea M Mayne

3–4 John M Jeffrey

5–6 John R Mayne (C)

First peal in the method on handbells. Rung to celebrate the centenary of the Middlesex County Association and London Diocesan Guild. Rung by 3 life members with a total of 144 years' membership of the Guild. The conductor called the first peal of Middlesex Delight Minor at Cranford, Middlesex on 12th November 1960.

Ringing World page reference: 4820.0880

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Staines upon Thames, Surrey

St Peter

Saturday, 23 August 2003 in 2h 44 (15½ in F)

5088 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

Rutland, Bristol, Cambridge, Superlative, Pudsey, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, London. 152com

Composed by Neil R Aspland

1 Roger Bailey

2 Ruth Blackwell

3 Muffie King

4 Timothy G Pett

5 Graham R D Lay

6 Philip A B Saddleton

7 Peter R King (C)

8 Richard A Pearce

First peal of 8-spliced as conductor. First peal of Surprise Major inside: 3. Rung with friends representing 30 years of ringing for the 30th anniversary of the conductor's first peal.

Ringing World page reference: 4820.0878

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Stamford Hill, Greater London

St Ann

Thursday, 28 August 2003 (7–3–1 in A)

1264 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

1 Alec Gray

2 John Thorp

3 Martin Sutcliffe

4 Prudence Fay

5 Debbie Malin

6 Dennis Hewitt

7 Colin Cherrett

8 Stephen Jakeman (C)

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Dalston, Greater London

St Mark

Thursday, 28 August 2003 (21 in E♭)

1296 Minor (2m)

Cambridge and Plain Bob

1 Prudence Fay

2 Alec Gray

3 Dennis Hewitt

4 Debbie Malin

5 Colin Cherrett

6 Stephen Jakeman (C)

8 Martin Sutcliffe

Rung with tenor cover after the 7th clapper broke whilst ringing up

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Uxbridge, Middlesex

St Margaret

Saturday, 30 August 2003 in 46m (14–0–24)

1260 Grandsire Triples

Composed by George Hayward

1 Daniel Graham

2 Stephen S Russ (C)

3 Michael J Palmer

4 Tracy J Lowdon

5 John E Barrance

6 Roger A Gage

7 Alan M Rix

8 Timothy R Palmer

First on eight: 1.

Rung to mark the Centenary of the London Diocesan Guild.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Twickenham, Greater London

All Hallows

Saturday, 30 August 2003 in 3h 10 (18–2–23 in E♭)

5000 Plain Bob Royal

Composed by John Reeves (arranged from)

1 Roger Bailey (C)

2 John H J Mudd

3 Aidan C A Hopkins

4 Monica M Trow

5 John W Thorp

6 Otto Benz

7 Martin B Sutcliffe

8 Geraldine R Forster

9 Andrew R Sparling

10 Stephen J F Mitchell

First peal: 6

First in the method: 5

First of Royal: 4

Ringing World page reference: 4822.0924

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Uxbridge, Middlesex

St Andrew

Sunday, 31 August 2003 in 45m (13–1–25)

1296 Plain Bob Major

Composed by SSR

1 Stephen S Russ (C)

2 Michael J Palmer

3 Mary G Gage

4 Simon D White

5 Louise C Palmer

6 Roger A Gage

7 Alan M Rix

8 Timothy R Palmer

Get well compliment to Terry Forrest, following his recent operation. Rung to mark the Centenary of the London Diocesan Guild.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harefield, Greater London

St Mary the Virgin

Monday, 1 September 2003 in 41m (7–0–12 in A)

1260 Stedman Doubles

1 Mary Gage

2 Roger Gage

3 Daniel Graham

4 Tim Palmer

5 Michael Palmer (C)

6 David Stockford

First to method - 3

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harefield, Greater London

St Mary the Virgin

Monday, 8 September 2003 in 56m (7–0–12 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Janet Baker

2–3–4 Unknown

5 Roger Gage (C)

6 Daniel Graham

Incomplete record - to be updated

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harefield, Greater London

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 11 September 2003 in 47m (7–0–12 in A)

1380 Grandsire Doubles

1 Rowena Scott

2 Audrey Andrews

3 Michael Palmer

4 Terry Forrest

5 Roger Gage (C)

6 Daniel Graham

To commemorate the life of Margaret Penfold

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Wood Green, Greater London

St Michael

Sunday, 14 September 2003 in 44m (9–0–12 in G)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Virginia Johnston

2 Tom Foard

3 Barry Chick

4 Sasha Trawin

5 John Adams (C)

6 Christopher Trawin

Rung prior to evening service and for the centenary of the London Diocesan Guild.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Windsor, Berkshire

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 14 September 2003 in 2h 59 (17–2–11 in E♭)

5008 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by Frank T Blagrove

1 William Birmingham

2 Walter A Lee

3 Joyce I Cornwall

4 Christopher Hill

5 David A Cornwall

6 Martin B Sutcliffe

7 L Roy Woodruff

8 Frank T Blagrove (C)

Rung in memory of those who died in the Battle of Britain, and in thanksgiving for the victory

Ringing World page reference: 4837.0033

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52 Burrows Road

Monday, 15 September 2003 in 2h 19 (15 in C)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

Lincolnshire, Superlative, Rutland, Cambridge, Pudsey, Yorkshire, London, Bristol. 139 com atw

Composed by Andrew N Tyler

1–2 Nicholas W Jones

3–4 Michael J Trimm

5–6 Roger Bailey

7–8 Richard A Pearce (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4825.0999

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harefield, Greater London

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 19 September 2003 in 40m (7–0–12 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Robert Broderick

2 Mary Gage

3 Daniel Graham

4 Audrey Andrews

5 Roger Gage (C)

6 Peter Scott

Rung for Harvest Festival

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Bethnal Green

St Matthew

Sunday, 21 September 2003 in 43m (13)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Philip Vracas

2 Alec Gray

3 Dennis A Hewitt

4 Jinny Kufluk

5 Michael F Royalton-Kisch

6 Leon G Thompson

7 Stephen G Jakeman (C)

8 Nelson Cupitra

Rung for Patronal Festival and the first visit of the new Bishop of Stepney.

First on 8: 6

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Acton, Middlesex

St Mary

Sunday, 21 September 2003 in 2h 42 (13¾ in F)

5056 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by P. Border (C500 p.20)

1 Lorraine C Andrews

2 Mary A Sloman

3 Maryanne Roach

4 James White

5 Michael J Trimm

6 Roger Bailey (C)

7 Oliver D Cross

8 Andrew J Graham

First peal of Bristol: 2.

A 45th birthday compliment to Mike Wigney.

Ringing World page reference: 4824.0972

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52 Burrows Road

Monday, 22 September 2003 in 2h 29 (15 in C)

5280 Spliced Surprise Major (2m)

2688 Bristol and 2592 Belfast. 60 com, atw.

Composed by Roy LeMarechal

1–2 Nicholas W Jones

3–4 Michael J Trimm

5–6 Roger Bailey

7–8 Richard A Pearce (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4825.0999

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Clapham, Surrey

55d Cologne Road

Thursday, 25 September 2003 in 2h 39 (15 in C)

5040 Pudsey Surprise Royal

Composed by Richard F B Speed

1–2 Nicholas W Jones

3–4 Ruth Blackwell

5–6 Richard A Pearce (C)

7–8 Roger Bailey

9–10 Andrew J Graham

First peal in the method: 3-4 and 9-10. Completes the Standard 8 Surprise Major and Royal on handbells 3-4.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Windsor, Berkshire

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 28 September 2003 in 3h (17–2–11 in E♭)

5120 St Clement's College Bob Major

Composed by Frank T Blagrove

1 David A Cornwall

2 Roger Lewiston

3 Joyce I Cornwall

4 Christopher Hill

5 William J Stungo

6 Simon Head

7 Frank T Blagrove (C)

8 L Roy Woodruff

First peal: 2. Rung for the Feast of St Michael and All Angels

Ringing World page reference: 4837.0033

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Uxbridge, Middlesex

St Andrew

Monday, 29 September 2003 in 50m (13–1–25)

1392 Plain Bob Major

Composed by SSR

1 Simon D White

2 Katherine A Sloman

3 Michael J Palmer

4 Roger A Gage

5 John E Barrance

6 Timothy R Palmer

7 Alan M Rix

8 Stephen S Russ (C)

Rung to celebrate 25 years ministry of Rev. Preb. Madeline Wheeler.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52 Burrows Road

Monday, 29 September 2003 in 2h 17 (12 in F)

5088 London Surprise Major

Composed by Stephen J Ivin

1–2 Prudence Fay

3–4 Richard A Pearce (C)

5–6 Roger Bailey

7–8 Nicholas W Jones

Ringing World page reference: 4825.0999

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Highgate, Greater London

St Anne

Saturday, 4 October 2003 in 2h 56 (12–3–21 in F♭)

5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by A J Cox

1 Sebastian Lucas

2 Debbie Malin

3 Nicholas Johnson

4 John W Thorp

5 John S Ashcroft

6 Martin B Sutcliffe

7 Christopher H Rogers (C)

8 Stephen G Jakeman

To celebrate the 60th birthdays of the ringers of 4 and 7, who have known each other since 1951.

Ringing World page reference: 4826.1021

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harrow Weald, Greater London

All Saints

Saturday, 4 October 2003 in 2h 56 (7–3–3 in A)

5088 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by William Barton

1 Dorothea M Mayne

2 Joan Hooton

3 Hilary P Heine

4 Michael T Sprackling

5 Richard A Horne

6 John R Mayne (C)

7 Frank T Blagrove

8 Robert A Partridge

First peal in the method: 3. 450th peal together: 2 and 6, Specially arranged and rung as a farewell compliment to the vicar, the Revd Francis Jakeman, his wife Hilary and also their son Philip and Daughter Mary, both of whom learned to ring in this tower.

Ringing World page reference: 4826.1021

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Knightsbridge, Middlesex

Imperial College, Royal School of Mines

Thursday, 9 October 2003 in 2h 18 (15 in C)

5024 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by David W Beard

1–2 Peter J Blight

3–4 Richard A Pearce (C)

5–6 Ruth Blackwell

7–8 Peter R King

First peal in the method on handbells: 7-8. First peal in the tower

Ringing World page reference: 4831.1143

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Twickenham, Middlesex

All Hallows

Saturday, 11 October 2003 in 3h 20 (18–2–23 in E♭)

5039 Grandsire Caters

Composed by A M Tyler

1 Roger Bailey

2 Geraldine R Forster

3 Peter N Felton

4 Mary E Gow

5 Frank T Blagrove

6 Otto Benz

7 Stephen J F Mitchell (C)

8 Michael J Palmer

9 James White

10 Robert A Lewis

100th peal at All Hallows, Twickenham. To mark 100 years of the Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild. Also a compliment to Mike and Patricia Palmer on the anniversary of their marriage.

Ringing World page reference: 4828.1069

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Holborn, City of London

St Andrew, Holborn

Saturday, 11 October 2003 (18–1–21 in F)

1264 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

1 John Thorp

2 Martin Sutcliffe

3 Debbie Malin

4 Prudence Fay

5 Colin Cherrett

6 Alec Gray

7 Andrew P Sparling

8 Stephen Jakeman (C)

Rung to celebrate the Association Centenary on the day of the Centenary Service at St Paul's Cathedral

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Chelsea, Greater London

St Luke

Saturday, 11 October 2003 in 3h 20 (23 in E♭)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by Roderick W Pipe

1 Simon J Davies (C)

2 Stephanie J Warboys

3 Christine Gabitass

4 Lloyd S Cartwright

5 David A Town

6 Dennis A Hewitt

7 Paul J R Daybell

8 Philip R Goodyer

9 Jennifer A Town

10 Roy LeMarechal

Ringing World page reference: 4830.1117

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Windsor, Berkshire

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 12 October 2003 in 2h 59 (17–2–11 in E♭)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Johnson's Variation

1 William J Stungo

2 William Birmingham

3 Christopher Hill

4 Richard D Blagrove

5 Martin B Sutcliffe

6 Robert A Partridge

7 L Roy Woodruff

8 Frank T Blagrove (C)

Rung for the centenaries of the two titles Middlesex County Association and London County Association, late The St James' Society

Ringing World page reference: 4837.0033

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52 Burrows Road

Wednesday, 15 October 2003 in 2h 27 (15 in C)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)

23m: Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Double Dublin, Glasgow, Ipswich, Jersey, Lincolnshire, Lindum, London, Preston, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Tavistock, Uxbridge, Watford, Wembley, Whalley, Yorkshire

Composed by Norman Smith

1–2 Ruth Blackwell

3–4 Roger Bailey

5–6 Richard Pearce (C)

7–8 Michael J Trimm

Most major methods on handbells: 5-6

Ringing World page reference: 4831.1143

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52, Burrows Road

Monday, 20 October 2003 in 2h 34 (15C)

5040 Spliced Surprise Royal (5m)

(1,440 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire; 720 each Pudsey, Superlative No 2, Yorkshire; 21 com; atw.)

Arranged by Richard A Pearce

1–2 Nicholas W Jones

3–4 Roger Bailey

5–6 Michael J Trimm

7–8 Richard A Pearce (C)

9–10 Ruth Blackwell

Most Royal methods on handbells by all.

Ringing World page reference: 4834.1221

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Shoreditch, Greater London

St Leonard

Saturday, 25 October 2003 in 3h 21 (25–1–11 in E♭)

5015 Grandsire Cinques

Composed by T Hooley (C 500 p 60)

1 Roger Bailey (C)

2 Debbie Malin

3 Michael J Trimm

4 Michael T Sprackling

5 James White

6 Anthony M Faulkner

7 Michael J Palmer

8 Stephen J F Mitchell

9 Stephen G Jakeman

10 Frank T Blagrove

11 Dennis A Hewitt

12 David H W Ottley

First on twelve - 2,12.

First inside on twelve - 5.

Ringing World page reference: 4829.1093

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Clapham, Surrey

55d Cologne Road

Thursday, 30 October 2003 in 2h 21 (15 in C)

5120 London Surprise Major

Composed by Stephen J Ivin

1–2 Nicholas W Jones

3–4 Richard A Pearce (C)

5–6 Roger Bailey

7–8 Andrew J Graham

First peal in the method on handbells: 7-8.

Ringing World page reference: 4831.1143

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harefield, Greater London

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 31 October 2003 in 42m (7–0–12 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Mary Gage

2 Robert Broderick

3 Daniel Graham

4 Sharron Owen-Pavitt

5 Roger Gage

6 Michael Palmer (C)

Rung to celebrate Betty Washbrook playing the organ at St Marys for the past 50 years!

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52, Burrows Road

Monday, 3 November 2003 in 2h 34 (15C)

5040 Spliced Surprise Royal (6m)

(1,440 Cambridge; 720 each Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative No. 2, Yorkshire; with 21 com; atw.)

Arranged by Richard A Pearce

1–2 Nicholas W Jones

3–4 Richard A Pearce (C)

5–6 Ruth Blackwell

7–8 Michael J Trimm

9–10 Roger Bailey

Most Royal methods on handbells by all.

Ringing World page reference: 4834.1221

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52 Burrows Road

Thursday, 6 November 2003 in 2h 26 (15 in C)

5120 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Brian D Price

1–2 Oliver D Cross

3–4 Richard A Pearce (C)

5–6 Roger Bailey

7–8 Peter J Blight

First peal in the method on handbells: 1-2.

Ringing World page reference: 4834.1221

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Stamford Hill, Greater London

St Ann

Friday, 7 November 2003 (7–3–1 in A)

1280 Rutland Surprise Major

1 Martin Sutcliffe

2 Alec Gray

3 Jinny Kufluk

4 Debbie Malin

5 Prudence Fay

6 Paul Norman

7 John Thorp

8 Stephen Jakeman (C)

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hillingdon, Middlesex

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 8 November 2003 in 44m (6–2–26)

1260 Stedman Doubles

(10 extents,10 callings;+60)

1 Robert J T Broderick

2 Stephen S Russ (C)

3 Susan J Falconer

4 Robert A Partridge

5 Daniel Graham

6 Roger A Gage

First of Stedman: 1.

Rung on the Western District quarter peal day.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hendon, London

St Mary

Saturday, 8 November 2003 in 49m (15¼)

1280 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1 Justin M Baker

2 Joan Hooton

3 Margaret E Forrest

4 Ruth M Foreman

5 Martin D Clode

6 Robert A Partridge

7 James P Hollins

8 Stephen S Russ (C)

First in the method: 3.

Rung on the Western District quarter peal day.

Also rung half-muffled on the eve of Remembrance Sunday.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hanwell, London

St Mary

Saturday, 8 November 2003 in 45m (6–0–1)

1320 Plain Bob Minor

1 Susan Mills

2 Stephen S Russ (C)

3 Valerie M Payne

4 Robert A Partridge

5 Susan J Falconer

6 John E Barrance

First of Minor: 1.

In memory of Tom Payne, husband of the 3rd ringer, who died two years ago this month.

Rung on the Western District quarter peal day.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hackney, Greater London

St John at Hackney

Sunday, 9 November 2003 (16–1–6 in F)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Chris Kibble

2 Debbie Malin

3 Ruth Jakeman

4 Judy Bourne

5 Philip Vracas

6 Stephen Jakeman (C)

7 Alec Gray

8 Hugo Deadman

Rung half-muffled after the Civic Service of Remembrance

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52 Burrows Road

Monday, 10 November 2003 in 2h 14 (12 in F)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major (6m)

Rutland, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Cambridge, Superlative, London

Composed by Philip G K Davies

1–2 Prudence Fay

3–4 Richard A Pearce (C)

5–6 Roger Bailey

7–8 Nicholas W Jones

Ringing World page reference: 4834.1221

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hillingdon, Middlesex

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 15 November 2003 in 3h 7 (21–1–22 in E♭)

5065 Stedman Caters

Composed by M. J. Palmer

1 Edward G Mould

2 Katherine A Sloman

3 James White

4 Vernon B Bedford

5 Michael J Palmer (C)

6 Roger A Gage

7 James P Hollins

8 Michael T Sprackling

9 Stephen S Russ

10 Peter R King

650th peal 7.

For the parish Christmas Fair. Also rung as a 65th birthday compliment to Roger Gage, this being his 65th peal.

Ringing World page reference: 4832.1164

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52, Burrows Road

Monday, 17 November 2003 in 2h 36 (15 in C)

5040 Spliced Surprise Royal (7m)

(720 each Anglia, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative No 2 and Yorkshire; with 21 com; atw.)

Arranged by Richard A Pearce

1–2 Nicholas W Jones

3–4 Ruth Blackwell

5–6 Richard A Pearce (C)

7–8 Michael J Trimm

9–10 Roger Bailey

Most Royal methods on handbells by all.

Ringing World page reference: 4836.0010

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Southgate, Greater London

Christ Church

Saturday, 29 November 2003 in 3h 15 (24–3–7 in D)

5064 Stedman Caters

Composed by Thomas F Lawrance

1 Martin B Sutcliffe

2 Keith D Anderson

3 Lorraine C Andrews

4 Anthony M Faulkner

5 Thomas F Lawrance (C)

6 Keith D Waples

7 Andrew P Sparling

8 Juliet R Lawrance

9 William J Stungo

10 Robert A Lewis

First peal of Stedman: 3. Rung for the Middlesex Centenary Dinner Day

Ringing World page reference: 4836.0008

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Limehouse, Greater London

St Anne

Saturday, 29 November 2003 in 2h 58 (12–3–25 in E)

5184 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by John M Moorhouse

1 Philip Vracas

2 Alexander E Gray

3 Debbie Malin

4 Prudence Fay

5 Mark N Harris

6 Paul A Norman

7 Simon Kemp

8 Stephen G Jakeman (C)

First peal: 1. First peal in the method: 5. Rung as a retirement compliment to Prudence Fay. A Guild centenary peal.

Ringing World page reference: 4836.0008

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Windsor, Berkshire

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 30 November 2003 in 2h 59 (17–2–11 in E♭)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Johnson's Variation

1 William J Stungo

2 Adam R Crocker

3 Robert A Partridge

4 Richard D Blagrove

5 Martin B Sutcliffe

6 Christopher Hill

7 Michael T Sprackling

8 Frank T Blagrove (C)

Rung for St Andrew's Day and Advent Sunday

Ringing World page reference: 4834.1219

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Southgate, Greater London

Christ Church

Sunday, 30 November 2003 in 47m (24–3–7)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Betty Sutcliffe

2 Sasha Trawin

3 Lorna Bootland

4 Barry Chick

5 Dennis Willcocks (C)

6 Christopher Trawin

Rung for evensong.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Aldgate, City of London

St Botolph Without, Aldgate

Sunday, 30 November 2003 (25–0–7 in D)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Martin Salter

2 Margaret Peirce

3 Tim Mills

4 Keith Barber

5 Alec Gray (C)

6 Geoffrey Bryant

For World Aids Day

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harrow Weald, Greater London

All Saints

Saturday, 6 December 2003 in 2h 52 (7–3–3 in A)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

Bristol, Cambridge, London, Superlative. 111 com, atw

Composed by Albert J Pitman

1 Joan Hooton

2 Dorothea M Mayne

3 Robert A Partridge

4 Michael T Sprackling

5 Andrew J W Tibbetts

6 Richard J W Tibbetts

7 John R Mayne (C)

8 Frank T Blagrove

Ringing World page reference: 4836.0008

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harefield, Greater London

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 6 December 2003 in 41m (7–0–12 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Robert Broderick

2 Mary Gage

3 Daniel Graham (C)

4 Sharron Owen-Pavitt

5 Roger Gage

6 Terry Forrest

First as Conductor

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Chiswick, Middlesex

St Nicholas

Saturday, 6 December 2003 in 2h 45 (13–1–15 in F)

5088 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by I. R. Fielding

1 James White

2 Monica M Trow

3 Richard A Pearce

4 Jill M Wigney

5 Ruth Blackwell

6 Ian Wiltshire

7 Mark R G Smith

8 Peter Valuks (C)

For the Feast of St Nicholas.

First in the method as conductor.

Completes the Standard Eight: 2.

Ringing World page reference: 4846.0249

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hackney, Greater London

St John at Hackney

Sunday, 7 December 2003 (16–1–6 in F)

1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1 Debbie Malin

2 Dennis Hewitt

3 John Thorp

4 Alec Gray

5 Judy Bourne

6 Colin Cherrett

7 Martin Sutcliffe

8 Stephen Jakeman (C)

Rung to congratulate Babs Scott-Wollaston on being licensed Rector at St Paul's Cathedral on 9 December 2003

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52 Burrows Road

Monday, 8 December 2003 in 2h 15 (12 in F)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

Rutland, London, Cambridge, Yorkshire, Pudsey, Superlative, Bristol, Lincolnshire

Composed by Richard I Allton

1–2 Katherine L Town

3–4 Richard A Pearce (C)

5–6 Roger Bailey

7–8 Nicholas W Jones

Ringing World page reference: 4849.0321

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Bagshot, Surrey

St Anne

Saturday, 13 December 2003 in 2h 59 (17–0–19 in E♭)

5184 Cassiobury Surprise Major

Composed by Thomas F Lawrance

1 William J Stungo

2 Rachel C Billinge

3 Katherine Parker

4 Vernon B Bedford

5 Keith D Waples

6 Anthony M Faulkner

7 Keith D Anderson

8 Thomas F Lawrance (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4837.0033

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Southgate, Greater London

Christ Church

Sunday, 14 December 2003 (24–3–7)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Sasha Trawin

2 Stephen Jakeman

3 Martin Clode

4 Dennis Willcocks

5 Debbie Malin

6 John Adams

7 Martin Sutcliffe (C)

8 Christopher Trawin

Rung for evensong and to celebrate the centenary of the London Diocesan Guild. First quarter peal on eight bells: 1 and 8.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hillingdon, Middlesex

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 14 December 2003 (21–1–22)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Julia M Gilbert

2 Louise C Palmer

3 Patricia A Palmer

4 Margaret E Forrest

5 James P Hollins

6 Roger A Gage

7 Michael J Palmer (C)

8 Terry R F Forrest

Rung for confirmation service, led by the Bishop of Willesden.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Kensal Green, Middlesex

52 Burrows Road

Monday, 15 December 2003 in 2h 16 (12 in F)

5088 Kitty Hawk Surprise Major

Composed by Roger Bailey

1–2 Peter J Blight

3–4 Richard A Pearce

5–6 Roger Bailey (C)

7–8 Nicholas W Jones

Rung to mark the centenary of the Wright Brothers' first powered flight. First peal in the method.

Ringing World page reference: 4837.0036

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Aldgate, City of London

St Botolph Without, Aldgate

Monday, 15 December 2003 (25–0–7 in D)

1260 Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place Doubles

1 Ottilie Godfrey

2 Margaret Peirce

3 Andrew Cox

4 Alec Gray

5 Tim Mills (C)

6 Geoffrey Bryant

For AON Carol Service

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Aldgate, City of London

St Botolph Without, Aldgate

Tuesday, 16 December 2003 (25–0–7 in D)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Tim Mills

2 Margaret Peirce

3 Debbie Malin

4 Philip Vracas

5 Anthony Brickell

6 Stephen Jakeman

7 Alec Gray (C)

8 Alexis Pacheco

Rung for the annual Carol Service of the Worshipful Company of Lightmongers

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hackney, Greater London

St John at Hackney

Thursday, 18 December 2003 (16–1–6 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Helen Schofield

2 Margaret Peirce

3 Debbie Malin

4 Judy Bourne

5 Alec Gray

6 Rosemary Johnson

7 Stephen Jakeman (C)

8 Clive Schofield

For Carol Service

First on 8: Tenor

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Staines upon Thames, Surrey

St Mary

Saturday, 20 December 2003 in 2h 52 (16–3–1 in F)

5056 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Peter R King

1 Helen Porter

2 Roger Bailey

3 Muffie King

4 Aidan C A Hopkins

5 Stephen G Jakeman

6 Christopher H Rogers

7 Andrew P Sparling

8 Peter R King (C)

First peal: 1, First peal since the bells were re-hung in December 2002

Ringing World page reference: 4841.0131

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harefield, Greater London

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 20 December 2003 in 43m (7–0–12 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Daniel Graham

2 Robert Broderick

3 Mary Gage

4 Christine Russ

5 Roger Gage (C)

6 Tim Palmer

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Hillingdon, Middlesex

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 21 December 2003 in 50m (21–1–22)

1295 Grandsire Caters

1 Julia M Gilbert

2 Mary G Gage

3 Roger A Gage

4 Louise C Palmer

5 Margaret E Forrest

6 Simon D White

7 Timothy R Palmer

8 Michael J Palmer

9 Stephen S Russ (C)

10 James P Hollins

Rung prior to Carols for All service.

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Bishopsgate, Greater London

St Botolph

Wednesday, 24 December 2003 in 3h 12 (17–1–6 in D)

5056 St Clement's College Bob Major

Composed by T. F. Lawrance

1 Rupert H J Littlewood

2 Keith D Anderson

3 Gillian Tomlinson

4 James White

5 Martin B Sutcliffe

6 Anthony A Nunn

7 William J Stungo

8 Thomas F Lawrance (C)

First on 8: 1.

Ringing World page reference: 4839.0082

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Windsor, Berkshire

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 28 December 2003 in 3h (17–2–11 in E♭)

5008 Kent Treble Bob Major

Composed by Daniel Prentice

1 David A Cornwall

2 L Roy Woodruff

3 Joyce I Cornwall

4 Christopher Hill

5 William J Stungo

6 Martin B Sutcliffe

7 Nigel Woodruff

8 Frank T Blagrove (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4841.0128

Middlesex County Association & London Diocesan Guild

Harefield, Greater London

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 31 December 2003 in 43m (7–0–12 in A)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Robert Broderick

2 Julia Gilbert

3 Mary Gage

4 Sharron Owen-Pavitt

5 Roger Gage (C)

6 Daniel Graham

Rung half muffled to mark the end of 2003

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