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Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 16 January 1983 in 44m (11–1–11 in F)

1440 York Surprise Minor

1 Angela Hind

2 Kimberley Ross

3 Paul Carr

4 Sylvia Collin

5 Paul Collin

6 David Collin (C)

for Evensong

first in method for 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire

St Peter and St Paul

Sunday, 16 January 1983 (13–3–26 in F♯)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Tanya D Paul

2 Isabel Pickering

3 Debbie G Roper

4 Mark A Watkinson

5 Timothy R Oggelsby

6 Tony W Barker (C)

First quarter peal for Tanya. Rung after morning service.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Willoughby, Lincolnshire

St Helen

Sunday, 23 January 1983 in 2h 45 (8–1–2 in A)

5040 Minor

2 extents: Oxford TB, 2: Kent TB, 3: Plain Bob

1 Sylvia M Colin

2 Benjamin Day

3 Michael J Day

4 Tony W Barker

5 Edward W Colley (C)

6 Stephen C Townsend

First Peal: 2

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Stamford, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 23 January 1983 (14–1–14 in F♯)

1280 Plain Bob Major

1 A J Bateson

2 Dorothy Chamberlain

3 Rachel C Chamberlain

4 Alfred Waller

5 William A Holmes

6 J Benner

7 Glen G Fiddy

8 Victor Chamberlain (C)

First major as Conductor.

First major: 1,3.

For Christian Unity.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Stamford, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 20 February 1983 (14–1–14 in F♯)

1280 Kent Treble Bob Major

1 A J Bateson

2 Joan Parker

3 Dorothy Chamberlain

4 Alfred Waller

5 Victor Chamberlain

6 Glen G Fiddy

7 M Parker

8 A Parker (C)

For Evensong.

First in method as Conductor.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 20 February 1983 in 44m (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Jackie Carr

2 Sally Collin

3 Sylvia Collin

4 David Collin

5 Paul Carr (C)

6 Kimberley Ross

2. first inside

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Wellingore, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Saturday, 26 February 1983 in 2h 50 (9–1–10 in G)

5040 Minor (7m)

Double Oxford, Cambridge Surprise, St Clement's, Kent TB, Plain Bob, Oxford TB, Single Oxford

1 Judith N Bloomfield

2 Gwen I Bloomfield

3 Barbara Clipsham

4 David J Sutton

5 Peter S Abbott

6 Jack L Millhouse (C)

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Stamford, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 6 March 1983 (14–1–14 in F♯)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 A J Bateson

2 Victor Chamberlain

3 Dorothy Chamberlain

4 Rachel C Chamberlain

5 T Maddison

6 Alfred Waller

7 Glen G Fiddy (C)

8 R Hallam

For Evensong.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Stamford, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Saturday, 12 March 1983 in 2h 55 (14–1–14 in F♯)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by J S Wilde

1 Rachel C Chamberlain

2 Jack L Millhouse (C)

3 William A Holmes

4 Denby P Murdock

5 Alfred Waller

6 Glen G Fiddy

7 Gerald A Flatters

8 Denis A Frith

First on 8: 1.

First S. Major: 5, 6.

First peal on the augmented eight.

Birthday compliment to Rachel C Chamberlain and Sheila Fiddy.

RW 3754.0282.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 3 April 1983 in 50m (11–1–11 in F)

1440 St Clement's College Bob Minor

1 Sally Collin

2 Kimberley Ross

3 Alan Bird

4 Richard Spencer

5 Sylvia Collin (C)

6 Paul Carr

for Evensong

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Saturday, 9 April 1983 in 2h 46 (11–1–11 in F)

5040 Minor (7m)

Double Oxford, Kent TB, Plain Bob, Cambridge Surprise, St Clement's, Oxford TB, Single Oxford

1 Jeremy M Wheeldon

2 Jack L Millhouse (C)

3 Sylvia M Collin

4 Barbara Clipsham

5 Peter S Abbott

6 Edward W Colley

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 17 April 1983 in 43m (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Doubles (3m)

Plain Bob, Reverse Canterbury and Grandsire Doubles

1 Janet Carr

2 David Collin

3 Kimberley Ross

4 Sylvia Collin

5 Paul Carr (C)

6 Alan Carr

1. first quarter peal

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire

St Mary

Monday, 2 May 1983 in 3h 16 (34–3–12 in D♭)

5007 Stedman Caters

Composed by Michael Maughan

1 Martin F Mitchell

2 Robin H Rogers

3 Susan J Riley

4 Janet I Rogers

5 Timothy Wylie

6 William A Holmes

7 Michael Maughan (C)

8 Graham Bloom

9 Michael Belcher

10 W John Riley

100th together - 1, 6.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire

St Mary

Saturday, 21 May 1983 in 3h 8 (18–0–9 in E)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Washbrook's var. Thurston's

1 Christine M Tyrrell

2 Sylvia M Collin

3 Christine Higgins

4 C Anita Freeman

5 Peter S Abbott

6 Geoffrey R Parker

7 Jack L Millhouse (C)

8 Harold F Gibson

First peal of Stedman Triples: 1,3

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 19 June 1983 in 42m (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Double Oxford Bob Minor

1 Sylvia Collin

2 Julia Doughty

3 Michael Smith

4 Paul Collin

5 Paul Carr

6 David Collin (C)

for Evensong

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Stamford, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 10 July 1983 (14–1–14 in F♯)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Rachel C Chamberlain

2 Shirley Harris

3 Glen G Fiddy

4 William A Holmes

5 Victor Chamberlain

6 George A Dawson

7 Revd Brian Harris (C)

8 Katy Riley

First on 8: 8.

For the Stamford Festival Song of Praise Service.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Sutton on Trent, Nottinghamshire

All Saints

Tuesday, 26 July 1983 in 2h 51 (12–1–11 in G)

5000 Spliced Major (2m)

3216 Plain Bob, 1784 Little Bob, 152 com

Composed by Arr. J L Millhouse

1 Karen T Thompson

2 Peter S Abbott

3 Sylvia M Collin

4 Barbara Clipsham

5 Louis Willders

6 David J Sutton

7 Jack L Millhouse (C)

8 Edward W Colley

First peal of Major: 1

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Norwell, Nottinghamshire

St Laurence

Tuesday, 26 July 1983 in 2h 45 (9–2–5 in G)

5040 Minor (7m)

Double Oxford, Cambridge Surprise, Plain Bob, Oxford TB, St Clement's, Kent TB, Single Oxford

1 Jack L Millhouse (C)

2 Sylvia M Collin

3 Edward W Colley

4 John H Parker

5 Peter S Abbott

6 Louis Willders

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Whatton in the Vale, Nottinghamshire

St John of Beverley

Wednesday, 27 July 1983 in 3h 1 (13–0–24 in E)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Charles Middleton

1 David Collin

2 Edward W Colley

3 Jack L Millhouse (C)

4 John H Parker

5 C Roger Asher

6 Sylvia M Collin

7 David J Sutton

8 Peter S Abbott

First peal of Cambridge Surprise Major: 5

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Bottesford, Leicestershire

St Mary V

Wednesday, 27 July 1983 in 3h 22 (22–1–8 in D)

5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Nathan J Pitstow

1 Sylvia M Collin

2 Paul T Carr

3 Peter S Abbott

4 Paul D Collin

5 David J Sutton

6 Jack L Millhouse

7 David Collin (C)

8 Edward W Colley

First Surprise Major as Conductor

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Coddington, Nottinghamshire

All Saints

Thursday, 28 July 1983 in 2h 38 (7–0–12 in B♭)

5040 Minor (7m)

Double Oxford, Kent TB, St Clement's, Single Oxford, Cambridge Surprise, Oxford, Kent TB

1 Sylvia M Collin

2 Jack L Millhouse (C)

3 Edward W Colley

4 Peter S Abbott

5 C Roger Asher

6 David J Sutton

First peal in 7 methods: 5

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Balderton, Nottinghamshire

St Giles

Thursday, 28 July 1983 in 2h 33 (8–0–26 in A♭)

5152 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by Richard F B Speed

1 Karen Fenton

2 Jack L Millhouse (C)

3 Sylvia M Collin

4 Nicholas D L De Keyser

5 David J Sutton

6 Peter J Wycherley

7 Edward W Colley

8 Peter S Abbott

First peal of Major: 1

First peal of Lincolnshire: 3, 5, 8.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Scofton w Osberton, Nottinghamshire

St John the Evangelist

Friday, 29 July 1983 in 2h 30 (3–2–25 in E♭)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Charles Middleton

1 Jack L Millhouse (C)

2 John H Parker

3 Sylvia M Collin

4 Peter S Abbott

5 David J Sutton

6 Nicholas D L De Keyser

7 Gwen I Bloomfield

8 Edward W Colley

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Babworth, Nottinghamshire

All Saints

Friday, 29 July 1983 in 2h 41 (7–1–4 in A♭)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

London, Wells, Beverley, Surfleet, Bourne, Ipswich, Cambridge

1 Edward W Colley

2 Peter S Abbott

3 Jack L Millhouse

4 David J Sutton

5 Paul D Collin (C)

6 Sylvia M Collin

First peal of seven Surprise: 4.

First peal of seven Surprise as Conductor.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 31 July 1983 in 48m (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Single Oxford Bob Minor

1 Jackie Carr

2 Sylvia Collin

3 Barbara Clipsham

4 Kimberley Ross

5 Alan Carr

6 David Collin (C)

for Evensong

5. first Minor inside

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Raithby by Spilsby, Lincolnshire

Holy Trinity

Thursday, 11 August 1983 in 2h 33 (9 in A♭)

5040 Minor (8m)

(1) Double Court (2) Oxford TB (3) St Clement's, Single Oxford (4) Single Oxford, Plain Bob (5) Double Oxford (6) Cambridge Surprise (7) Oxford TB, Kent TB

1 Michael J Smith

2 Jack L Millhouse (C)

3 Peter S Abbott

4 Barbara Clipsham

5 Sylvia M Collin

6 Edward W Colley

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Old Bolingbroke, Lincolnshire

St Peter and St Paul

Thursday, 11 August 1983 in 2h 50 (12–2–23 in F♯)

5040 Minor (5m)

(1) Oxford TB (2) Double Oxford (3) St Clement's (4-5) Kent TB (6-7) Plain Bob

1 Jack L Millhouse

2 Michael J Smith

3 Barbara Clipsham

4 Sylvia M Collin

5 Edward W Colley (C)

6 Peter S Abbott

Most methods: 2.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Appleton, Oxfordshire

St Laurence

Friday, 19 August 1983 in 2h 57 (13–0–10 in E)

5039 Grandsire Caters

Composed by Albert M Tyler

1 Angela Burgess

2 John Schmidt

3 Gillian A Ricketts

4 John R Parker

5 Deryk R Bugler

6 Edward W Colley

7 Stephen C Townsend

8 Sylvia M Collin

9 Timothy F Collins (C)

10 Andrew G Smith

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Walesby, Lincolnshire

All Saints Old Church

Sunday, 21 August 1983 in 2h 57 (12–0–14 in F♯)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major (2m)

2336 Cambridge; 2720 Yorkshire: 72 com

Composed by C Kenneth Lewis

1 Karen T Thompson

2 Sylvia M Collin

3 Jack L Millhouse (C)

4 Barbara Clipsham

5 David J Sutton

6 David Collin

7 Peter S Abbott

8 Edward W Colley

First peal of Spliced Surprise Major: 1, 4, 5, 6.

Silver Wedding compliment to Brian and Pam Sutton

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Bicker, Lincolnshire

St Swithin

Wednesday, 24 August 1983 in 2h 53 (7–3–15 in A♭)

5056 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Henry W Wilde

1 Sylvia M Collin

2 Karen T Thompson

3 Jack L Millhouse (C)

4 Harold P Judd

5 Leslie G Townsend

6 Barbara Clipsham

7 Peter S Abbott

8 Edward W Colley

First Major inside: 2.

Compliment to Malcolm and Vivienne Johnson on the birth of a son, Henry Kenneth.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 28 August 1983 in 48m (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Sylvia Collin

2 Julia Doughty

3 Paul Carr

4 Kimberley Ross

5 Paul Collin

6 David Collin (C)

Practice for the Guild Plate Striking Competition at Quadring

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Thursday, 8 September 1983 in 3h 25 (23–3–13 in D)

5042 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus

Composed by Roderick W. Pipe

1 Jack L Millhouse (C)

2 Gillian A Ricketts

3 Janet I Rogers

4 Sylvia M Collin

5 Geoffrey R Parker

6 John Freeman

7 Thomas H Kingdon

8 Peter S Abbott

9 Robin H Rogers

10 Edward W Colley

11 John S Croft

12 Michael Maughan

First peal of Maximus: 7,8

First peal of Maximus inside: 3

First peal of Yorkshire S. Maximus: 9

For the Diocesan Festival of Gilbert of Sempringham

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Stamford, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 11 September 1983 (14–1–14 in F♯)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Glen G Fiddy

2 A J Bateson

3 Sally Cole

4 Dorothy Chamberlain

5 A J Parker

6 Rachel C Chamberlain

7 Victor Chamberlain (C)

8 Katy Riley

For Evensong.

Also belated wedding congratulations to John and Avril Riley, brother of the tenor ringer. This is the cricketing John Riley - see RW3744, p69 (Jan 28 1983) - and not the ringing one!

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 11 September 1983 in 43m (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Sylvia Collin

2 Julia Doughty

3 Anita McMenamin

4 Kimberley Ross

5 Alan Bird

6 David Collin (C)

for "Songs of Praise" Evensong

3. first quarter peal

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Swineshead, Lincolnshire

St Mary

Sunday, 18 September 1983 in 2h 55 (16–2–10 in F)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by James W Washbrook's var. of Thurston's Four-part

1 Roy Stephenson

2 William A Holmes

3 Philip H Reynolds

4 Stephen C Townsend

5 Sylvia M Collin

6 Peter S Abbott

7 Jack L Millhouse (C)

8 Edward W Colley

Compliment to Revd L G Standly on the 40th anniversary of his ordination.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Addlethorpe, Lincolnshire

St Nicholas

Tuesday, 20 September 1983 in 2h 50 (10–2–12 in F)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

Composed by E Banks James

1 Jack L Millhouse (C)

2 Gwen I Bloomfield

3 Michael J Smith

4 Sylvia M Collin

5 Edward W Colley

6 Peter S Abbott

First peal of Surprise inside: 3.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 25 September 1983 in 46m (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Jackie Carr

2 Norma Bird

3 Kimberley Ross

4 John Ruthven

5 Alan Bird

6 David Collin (C)

for Evensong

2 and 4. first Minor inside

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Monday, 26 September 1983 in 3h 6 (19–1–24 in E)

5184 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by A J Cox

1 Christopher P Turner

2 Janet M Clarke

3 Melvyn A Rose

4 A Robin Heppenstall (C)

5 Stephen L Clarke

6 John F Underwood

7 G Leslie A Lunn

8 P Ian Till

First in method: 8. 70th birthday compliment to Leslie Lunn

Ringing World page reference: 3783.0904

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Lincoln, Lincolnshire

St Botolph

Saturday, 1 October 1983 in 2h 34 (9–2–2 in A♭)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

Composed by E Banks James

1 Sylvia M Collin

2 Barbara Clipsham

3 Karen T Thompson

4 Jack L Millhouse (C)

5 Stephen C Townsend

6 Peter S Abbott

First peal of Surprise inside: 3.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Bulwick, Northamptonshire

St Nicholas

Sunday, 2 October 1983 (10–0–27 in F♯)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Richard P McCrone

2 Stella Pedersen

3 Glen G Fiddy

4 Sally Cole

5 Victor Chamberlain (C)

First quarter: 1 (age 13).

For Harvest Festival.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Lincoln, Lincolnshire

St Giles

Thursday, 6 October 1983 in 3h 2 (18–0–2 in E)

5152 New Durham Surprise Major

Composed by Michael Maughan

1 Janet I Rogers

2 William A Holmes

3 Edward W Colley

4 Peter S Abbott

5 Robin H Rogers

6 Martin F Mitchell

7 Michael Maughan (C)

8 Michael J Belcher

First peal in the method by all the band

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Guildford, Surrey

Cathedral Church of the Holy Spirit

Saturday, 22 October 1983 in 3h 27 (30–1–10 in D)

5021 Stedman Cinques

Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1 Robin J Walker

2 Jack L Millhouse (C)

3 Harold F Gibson

4 John Freeman

5 C Anita Freeman

6 Caroline R Hollis

7 Leslie G Townsend

8 Simon Christian

9 W M David Collis

10 Geoffrey Paul

11 Geoffrey R Parker

12 David Phillipson

Birthday compliments to Gwen I Bloomfield and Harold F Gibson.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Bulwick, Northamptonshire

St Nicholas

Saturday, 29 October 1983 (10–0–27 in F♯)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Nicola A Stevens

2 Richard P McCrone

3 D Sheila Griggs

4 Stella Pedersen (C)

5 Glen G Fiddy

First inside: 2.

With not enough locals to hold the practice this week, some experts were summoned to enable Richard to attempt his first inside instead.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Tuesday, 1 November 1983 (11–1–11 in F)

1440 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Sylvia Collin (C)

2 Sally Collin

3 Barbara Clipsham

4 Paul Carr

5 Paul Collin

6 David Collin

for Patronal Festival

2. first of Surprise

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 6 November 1983 (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Sarah Frow

2 Julia Doughty

3 M Day

4 Sylvia Collin

5 David Collin

6 T Day (C)

1. first quarter peal

6. first as conductor

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Sutterton, Lincolnshire

St Mary the Blessed Virgin

Thursday, 10 November 1983 in 2h 55 (12–1–19 in F)

5056 London Surprise Major

Composed by Roger Baldwin

1 John R Ketteringham

2 Stephen C Townsend

3 Sylvia M Collin

4 William A Holmes

5 Peter S Abbott

6 Martin F Mitchell

7 Michael Maughan (C)

8 Michael J Belcher

First peal in the method: 2, 5.

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 20 November 1983 in 45m (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Janet Carr

2 Paul Collin

3 Paul Carr (C)

4 David Collin

5 Alan Carr

6 Jackie Carr

for Evensong

6. first as cover

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 4 December 1983 in 44m (11–1–11 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Sally Collin

2 Jackie Carr

3 Sylvia Collin

4 Paul Carr

5 David Collin (C)

6 N Dowler

for Evensong

6. first quarter peal

2. first inside

Lincoln Diocesan Guild

Ruskington, Lincolnshire

All Saints

Sunday, 18 December 1983 in 48m (11–1–11 in F)

1440 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Angela Hind

2 Kimberley Ross

3 Alan Bird

4 John Ruthven

5 Paul Carr

6 Paul Collin (C)

for Evensong

4. first Surprise Minor

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