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Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Lincoln, Lincolnshire

St Botolph

Wednesday, 11 January 1978 in 2h 30 (9–2–2 in A♭)

5040 Minor (7m)

1 extent each Oxford TB, Kent TB, St Clements, Double Oxford, Single Oxford, Plain Bob, Cambridge S.

1 Timothy Wylie

2 John R Ketteringham

3 Fiona MacInnes

4 William A Holmes

5 Colin P Drabble

6 Paul Needham (C)

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Caythorpe, Lincolnshire

St Vincent

Wednesday, 18 January 1978 in 2h 49 (10–3–3 in F)

5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by S Humphrey

1 Leslie G Townsend

2 Fiona MacInnes

3 Geoffrey R Parker

4 Jack L Millhouse

5 William A Holmes

6 John R Ketteringham (C)

7 Timothy Wylie

8 Paul Needham

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Saturday, 28 January 1978 in 2h 48 (11–1–11 in F)

5040 Doubles (8m)

3 extents each of Winchendon Place, St Nicholas, St Simon and St Martin; 5 each of Reverse St Bartholomew and Grandsire; 10 each of Reverse Canterbury and Plain Bob.

1 Paul T Carr

2 Sharon Coultard

3 Sylvia M Collin (C)

4 N Jane Hare

5 David Collin

6 Alan C Carr

6. First Peal.

2 and 4 First of Doubles and most methods.

First by an all-local band for 21 years.

A farewell compliment to Canon A L Beverley.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Barrowby, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Friday, 3 February 1978 in 2h 40 (10–1–25 in G)

5040 Doubles (1p/9m)

6 extents Stedman, 4 extents each Grandsire, St Simon, St Martin, St Osmund, St Nicholas, Winchendon, St Remigius, Plain Bob, Rev Canterbury

1 Frederick W Pinchbeck

2 Paul Needham (C)

3 Fiona MacInnes

4 J Neville Sharpe

5 William A Holmes

6 Michael J Churchyard

1st Peal: 6.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Grantham, Lincolnshire

St Wulfram

Saturday, 25 February 1978 in 3h 36 (32–1–11 in C♯)

5040 London No. 3 Surprise Royal

Composed by C K Lewis

1 Jack L Millhouse

2 Ruth Tysoe

3 Martin J E Daniels

4 Stephen R Diserens

5 David Chester

6 Colin C Monson

7 Harold F Gibson

8 Geoffrey R Parker

9 Derek J Tysoe

10 Bernard F L Groves (C)

First of Royal in the method: 2, 4, 9

First of Surprise Royal: 5

Ringing World page reference: 3491.0250

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Harmston, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Saturday, 11 March 1978 in 2h 42 (10–2–0 in G♯)

5152 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by S Humphrey

1 Paul Needham

2 Fiona MacInnes

3 John R Ketteringham (C)

4 Steven Smith

5 John H Parker

6 Edward W Colley

7 C Aubrey Harrison

8 Michael W Crowder

1st in method: 4.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Beetley, Norfolk

St Mary

Saturday, 11 March 1978 in 2h 37 (4–0–7 in D)

5008 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

1 Robin H Rogers

2 Revd Peter N Bond

3 Sylvia M Collin

4 Lynne P Buttifant

5 William A Holmes

6 Anthony D Walker

7 David Collin

8 Ian Butters (C)

Circled tower - 2. Engagement compliment to Ian Butters and Lynne Buttifant.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Tuesday, 4 April 1978 in 44m (11–1–11 in F)

1320 Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place Doubles

1 Paul Carr

2 Paul Collin

3 Sharon Coultard

4 Jane Hare

5 Sylvia Collin

6 Kimberley Ross

to welcome Rev Stanley Jackson

Jointly conducted by 2, 3, 4 and 5

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 14 May 1978 in 47m (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Angela Hind

2 Alison Coultard

3 Sylvia Collin (C)

4 Alan Carr

5 David Collin

6 Kimberley Ross

for Evensong

1. first quarter peal

2 and 4 first inside

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 18 June 1978 in 45m (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Kimberley Ross

2 Alison Coultard

3 Jane Hare

4 Sharon Coultard

5 Sylvia Collin

6 David Collin (C)

for Evensong

1. first of Minor

2. first of Minor inside

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Wragby, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Friday, 7 July 1978 in 40m (8–0–4 in F♯)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Rosemary Lacy

2 Alison Knight

3 James Sutherland

4 Peter Lacy

5 Barry Jones

6 Colin Drabble (C)

Half muffles in memorium Mrs Groom

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

King's Lynn, Norfolk

St Margaret

Sunday, 23 July 1978 in 3h 20 (29–2–27 in C)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by G B Thompson

1 Graham Bloom

2 Lynne P Buttifant

3 Michael J Howes

4 Norman V Harding

5 Ian Butters

6 William A Holmes

7 Michael E Stracey

8 Frederick Pembleton

9 Peter L R Hayward

10 Frank C Price (C)

First of Cambridge Royal 6,7. Rung for the 28th King's Lynn Festival

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Llanfeugan, Powys

St Meugan

Tuesday, 1 August 1978 in 3h 6 (12–0–19 in G)

5056 Plain Bob Major

Composed by A Knights

1 Christopher F Mew (C)

2 Simon C I Bland

3 Richard H Hall

4 Ian C Bland

5 Robert J Cooles

6 Brian J Bull

7 John F Underwood

8 Melvyn A Rose

First inside - 2. First on eight - 2 and 4.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Saturday, 5 August 1978 in 50m (11–1–11 in F)

1320 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Kimberley Ross

2 Alison Coultard

3 Paul Carr

4 Sharon Coultard (C)

5 Jane Hare (C)

6 Alan Carr

First quarter peal on new bell ropes

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Saturday, 19 August 1978 in 44m (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Kimberley Ross

2 Barbara Clipsham

3 Stephen Townsend

4 Neil Davison

5 Sylvia Collin

6 David Collin (C)

4. first Minor inside

3. 25th quarter peal

6. 100th quarter peal

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Waltham, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Tuesday, 29 August 1978 in 2h 44 (9–3–10 in G)

5040 Doubles (25m/v)

(Plain Bob, Grandsire, Reverse Canterbury, Reverse St Bartholomew and 20 variations)

1 Christine B J Molendo

2 Colin Woods

3 Steven Peers

4 Kevin M Price (C)

5 Geoffrey D Armitage

6 Leslie A Godlington

First peal: 6.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 17 September 1978 in 45m (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Alison Coultard

2 Paul Carr

3 Paul Collin

4 Alan Carr

5 Jane Hare

6 David Collin (C)

4. first in Minor

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Sleaford, Lincolnshire

St Denys

Saturday, 21 October 1978 in 3h 5 (19–1–0 in E♭)

5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Michael Maughan

1 Donald H Mettam

2 Susan C Timperley

3 Margaret C Mitchell

4 William A Holmes

5 Nicholas Marshall

6 Andrew F Mitchell

7 Stephen J F Mitchell

8 Michael Maughan (C)

First in the method: 2,3,5,6

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Wednesday, 1 November 1978 in 48m (11–1–11 in F)

1440 Single Oxford Bob Minor

1 Paul Carr

2 Paul Collin

3 Sharon Coultard

4 Jane Hare

5 Sylvia Collin

6 David Collin (C)

for Patronal festival

1, 2, 3 and 4. first in method

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Barrowby, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 12 November 1978 in 2h 41 (10–1–25 in G)

5040 Grandsire Doubles

40 extents (10 Callings) 1 x 240 (Morris).

1 Patrick J Sharpe

2 Geoffrey L Chilvers

3 Frederick W Pinchbeck

4 Marion E Moulton

5 Paul Needham (C)

6 Thomas A Relf

1st Peal: 1,2. 1st Grandsire Doubles: 4.

Half Muffled for Rememberance Day service.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 19 November 1978 in 43m (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Doubles (3m)

Plain Bob, Grandsire and Reverse Canterbury Doubles

1 Kimberley Ross

2 Alison Coultard

3 Sylvia Collin (C)

4 Jane Hare

5 David Collin

6 Julia Doughty

for Evensong

6. first quarter peal

2. new methods inside

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Saturday, 25 November 1978 in 42m (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Neil Davison

2 Kimberley Ross

3 Margaret Mitchell (C)

4 Sue Timperley

5 Jane Hare

6 Julia Doughty

for Birthdays of 2 and 5

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Grantham, Lincolnshire

St Wulfram

Saturday, 9 December 1978 in 3h 21 (32–1–11 in D♭)

5075 Grandsire Caters

Composed by R F Deal

1 Marion E Moulton

2 Denis A Frith

3 H Leslie Squires

4 Paul Smith

5 J Neville Sharpe

6 Jack L Millhouse (C)

7 Thomas A Relf

8 Brian Buttery

9 Paul Needham

10 Alec C Crawford

1st on 10: 1,4.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Boston, Lincolnshire

St Botolph

Saturday, 16 December 1978 in 3h 22 (21–1–10 in E♭)

5039 Grandsire Caters

Composed by D A Frith

1 Thomas Freeston

2 Denis A Frith (C)

3 Susan Timperley

4 Paul Needham

5 Michael J Belcher

6 James E Benner

7 Philip H Reynolds

8 William A Holmes

9 Roy Stephenson

10 Anthony J Singleton

1st on 10: 1,3,10.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 17 December 1978 in 43m (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Angela Hind

2 Paul Collin

3 Sharon Coultard

4 David Collin

5 Alan Carr (C)

6 Paul Carr

for Evensong

5. first as conductor

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