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Guildford Diocesan Guild
Banstead, Surrey
All Saints
Saturday, 31 January 1959 in 3h 6 (21)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by C Middleton
1 Harold N Pitstow (C)
2 Gordon P T Peters
3 Colin J Champion
4 Michael F Layton
5 F Eric Roberts
6 Albert Harman
7 Albert E Cheesman
8 Arthur H Smith
Guildford Diocesan Guild
Hersham, Surrey
St Peter
Saturday, 7 February 1959 in 2h 48 (8)
5040 Plain Bob Major
Composed by John Carter
1 Colin N Chinnery
2 Valerie A Bundy
3 P John King
4 George Talbot
5 P Roy Collins
6 John F M Maybrey
7 Eunice A Hiley
8 Douglas A R May (C)
First peal: 1.
First peal on eight bells: 2.
First peal of Plain Bob Major as conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 2500.0135Guildford Diocesan Guild
Ashtead, Surrey
St Giles
Saturday, 7 February 1959 in 3h 1 (13)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by Pritchard
1 George Marriner
2 Alan J Smith
3 Pauline F Sprackling
4 Frank Oakshott
5 Albert Harman
6 William Parrott
7 Albert E Cheesman
8 Arthur H Smith (C)
First peal of Major: 3.
First peal in the method as conductor.
Arranged as a Silver Wedding compliment to Mr and Mrs A H Smith on February 10th.
Ringing World page reference: 2499.0120Guildford Diocesan Guild
Newdigate, Surrey
St Peter
Saturday, 28 February 1959 in 2h 44 (8)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
Two 2160's, one 720
1 Edward G L Coward
2 Pauline F Sprackling
3 Harold N Pitstow
4 Charles W Denyer
5 Alan J Smith (C)
6 Arthur H Smith
First peal in the method inside: 2.
Ringing World page reference: 2503.0184Guildford Diocesan Guild
Milland, West Sussex
St Luke
Saturday, 28 February 1959 in 2h 50 (12–0–23 in F♯)
5040 Minor (4m)
720 each Oxford Treble Bob, Cambridge Surprise; two 720's Kent Treble Bob; three 720's Plain Bob
1 Stanley G Ponting
2 Angela J Martin
3 Jill M Lane
4 Anthony V Queen
5 Peter G Smart
6 A Patrick Cannon (C)
First peal in four methods: 2,3,4.
The conductor's 700th peal.
Ringing World page reference: 2502.0169Guildford Diocesan Guild
Guildford, Surrey
St Nicolas
Tuesday, 31 March 1959 in 3h 11 (22)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Parker's 12-Part
1 Eve Pearson
2 Shelagh R Collins
3 John P McDermott
4 Monica E Collins
5 Stanley G Ponting
6 Anthony V Queen
7 E John Wells (C)
8 John L Queen
100th peal: 5.
To the Glory of God as a thanksgiving for the life and ministry of the Revd Canon Percy Reginald Lobb MA, Rector of this parish 1939-1959.
Ringing World page reference: 2506.0231Guildford Diocesan Guild
Guildford, Surrey
St Mary
Friday, 3 April 1959 in 2h 45 (15)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Shelagh R Collins
2 Monica E Collins
3 John P McDermott
4 Stanley G Ponting
5 Harold A May
6 E John Wells (C)
First peal in the method: 2,3.
225th peal: 5.
Rung in honour of the wedding this day of the Revd R Neville Morton (Vicar of St Chad's, Middlesbrough) and Miss Anthea Caroline Hole.
Ringing World page reference: 2508.0264Guildford Diocesan Guild
Stoke-next-Guildford, Surrey
St John the Evangelist
Saturday, 4 April 1959 in 2h 31 (7)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
Thirty six-scores and six 240's
1 E John Wells (C)
2 Eve Pearson
3 John L Queen
4 Shelagh R Collins
5 Anthony V Queen
First peal of Grandsire Doubles: 3,4.
The ringer of the fourth has now rung Grandsire from Doubles to Cinques.
Ringing World page reference: 2508.0265Guildford Diocesan Guild
Chobham, Surrey
St Lawrence
Saturday, 4 April 1959 in 2h 57 (9)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Parker's 12-Part
1 P Roy Collins
2 Elizabeth Loveland
3 Sallie Buchanan
4 Peter H Lawson
5 Dennis G Blows
6 P John King
7 E John Wells (C)
8 George Talbot
First peal on eight bells: 2,3,4.
First peal inside: 2.
Ringing World page reference: 2508.0263Guildford Diocesan Guild
Send, Surrey
St Mary
Saturday, 11 April 1959 in 2h 41 (11)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 E John Wells (C)
2 Bruce C Piper
3 Peter A Bird
4 Martyn W Harbott
5 Christine M Harbott
6 Derek G Astridge
First peal of Minor: 2,5.
First peal of Plain Bob Minor: 6.
Ringing World page reference: 2509.0281Guildford Diocesan Guild
Capel, Surrey
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 11 April 1959 in 2h 37 (6)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Ronald Tullett
2 Albert Harman (C)
3 Hannah A Penfold
4 Albert E Cheesman
5 Barbara Sheldon
6 Peter Ede
First peal: 1,5,6.
Ringing World page reference: 2509.0281Guildford Diocesan Guild
Oatlands Park, Surrey
St Mary
Saturday, 25 April 1959 in 3h (12)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Parker's 12-Part
1 Colin N Chinnery
2 George Talbot
3 P John King
4 Joan A Smith
5 John F M Maybrey
6 P Roy Collins
7 E John Wells (C)
8 David George
First peal: 8.
First peal of Triples: 1.
First peal in the method: 4.
25th peal together: 6 & 7.
Ringing World page reference: 2513.0342Guildford Diocesan Guild
Cranleigh, Surrey
St Nicolas
Saturday, 9 May 1959 in 3h 8 (17)
5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by A P Heywood
1 O Leslie Warner
2 Donald A Kirk
3 Tom Page
4 E John Wells
5 Stanley G Ponting
6 Colin A Hopper
7 A Patrick Cannon (C)
8 William T Beeson
First peal in the method: 1.
First peal of Major: 2.
First peal of Major on the recast bells, and since 1927.
The conductor's 60th Surrey tower for a peal.
Ringing World page reference: 2513.0343Guildford Diocesan Guild
Ockham, Surrey
All Saints
Saturday, 16 May 1959 in 2h 26 (7)
5040 Doubles (2m)
21 extents each Plain Bob, Grandsire
1 Hazel Stirland
2 Elizabeth Loveland
3 Sallie Buchanan
4 P John King
5 P Roy Collins (C)
First peal in two methods: 2.
First peal of Doubles: 3,4.
A 21st birthday compliment to Hazel Stirland.
Ringing World page reference: 2514.0361Guildford Diocesan Guild
Hersham, Surrey
St Peter
Saturday, 23 May 1959 in 3h 1 (8)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by N J Pitstow
1 William Simmonds
2 A Patrick Cannon (C)
3 Catherine M Powell
4 William T Beeson
5 Stanley G Ponting
6 H Michael Williamson
7 Barwell B Dibben
8 Trevor A Cross
First peal of Yorkshire (age 15): 3.
Mr W Simmonds has now 'completed the circle' in the tower.
Ringing World page reference: 2514.0360Guildford Diocesan Guild
Leatherhead, Surrey
St Mary and St Nicholas
Sunday, 24 May 1959 (19–0–12 in E♭)
1280 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
1 C Smart
2 A H Winch
3 G Marriner
4 G P T Peters
5 Rev Christopher J B Marshall
6 B Hawkins
7 A Harman (C)
8 E G L Coward
All the above are ex-servicemen. Rung for Surrey County British Legion dedication service held that afternoon.
First in method (5).
Guildford Diocesan Guild
Leatherhead, Surrey
St Mary and St Nicholas
Sunday, 24 May 1959 (19–0–12 in E♭)
1280 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
1 C Smart
2 Alfred H Winch
3 George Marriner
4 G P T Peters
5 Revd Christopher J B Marshall
6 Bernard Hawkins
7 A Harman (C)
8 Edward G L Coward
All the above are ex-Service men.
Rung for Surrey County British Legion dedication service held that afternoon.
Guildford Diocesan Guild
Banstead, Surrey
All Saints
Saturday, 30 May 1959 in 3h 6 (21)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by C Middleton
1 Harold N Pitstow (C)
2 Gillian R Parsons
3 Catherine M Powell
4 Gerald R Smerdon
5 Arthur G Mason
6 Albert Harman
7 Michael F Layton
8 Albert E Cheesman
Rung as a compliment to the Revd F Schofield on completing 25 years in the Ministry.
Also a birthday compliment to Mrs A G Mason.
Ringing World page reference: 2516.0395Guildford Diocesan Guild
Ranmore, Surrey
St Barnabas
Saturday, 13 June 1959 in 3h 3 (19–2–21 in E)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by J J Parker
1 Christopher Lloyd
2 Edward G L Coward
3 Frank Oakshott
4 Ethel Clear
5 Revd Christopher J B Marshall
6 Geoffrey F Pratt
7 A Patrick Cannon (C)
8 Charles A Read
Rung to commemorate the centenary of the building of the church and the casting of the bells.
First peal (1).
25th peal together (2 & 7).
First of Triples (5).
Ringing World page reference: 2518.0417Guildford Diocesan Guild
Puttenham, Surrey
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 4 July 1959 in 2h 33 (8)
5040 Minor (7m)
720 each Single Oxford, St Clements, Double Oxford, Cambridge, Oxford TB, Kent TB, Plain Bob
1 David J Tubbs
2 Trevor A Cross
3 Stanley G Ponting
4 Douglas A R May
5 Peter G Smart
6 A Patrick Cannon (C)
First peal: 1.
First peal in 7 methods: 2.
50th peal together: 4,5.
Ringing World page reference: 2522.0463Guildford Diocesan Guild
Guildford, Surrey
Holy Trinity
Thursday, 16 July 1959 in 3h 33 (24)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by J J Parker
1 Stanley G Ponting
2 Monica E Collins
3 Douglas A R May
4 A Patrick Cannon
5 Frederick Oldroyd
6 E John Wells
7 Harold A May (C)
8 Colin A Hopper
Rung half-muffled in memoriam Alfred H Pulling, for 67 years a ringer at this tower.
Ringing World page reference: 2523.0476Guildford Diocesan Guild
Cranleigh, Surrey
St Nicolas
Saturday, 18 July 1959 in 3h 10 (17)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J R Pritchard
1 Harold A May
2 Ernest R Warner
3 Stanley G Ponting
4 E Winifred Keys
5 Geoffrey R Crisp
6 Donald A Kirk
7 O Leslie Warner
8 Frank H Hicks (C)
First peal other than Minor: 5.
First peal in the method: 6.
Rung to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first peal of the ringer of the second.
Ringing World page reference: 2525.0512Guildford Diocesan Guild
Bentley, Hampshire
St Mary
Saturday, 18 July 1959 in 2h 47 (12)
5040 Minor (5m)
(1) Plain Bob; (2) Kent TB; (3) St Clements, Plain Bob; (4) Double Oxford; (5,6) Cambridge; (7) Plain Bob
1 Andrew D Grant
2 Dr D J Neal-Smith
3 Gillian A J Neal-Smith
4 Derek E Sibson
5 Robin G Leale (C)
6 Barwell B Dibben
Guildford Diocesan Guild
Seale, Surrey
St Lawrence
Saturday, 25 July 1959 in 2h 42 (7)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Seven different extents
1 Myrtle A Cass
2 Stella P Tate-Mitchell
3 Peter G Sherwood
4 William H Viggers
5 G Kenneth Williamson
6 Edward J Bragg (C)
First peal of Minor: 2.
A farewell to Myrtle Cass.
Ringing World page reference: 2524.0495Guildford Diocesan Guild
Hawkley, Hampshire
St Peter and St Paul
Sunday, 26 July 1959 in 2h 43 (7–3–11 in A)
5088 New Cambridge Surprise Major
1 John P McDermott
2 Robin G Leale (C)
3 H Michael Williamson
4 S Kathleen M Knight
5 Roger Baldwin
6 Stanley G Ponting
7 A Patrick Cannon
8 Frederick R Scott
Guildford Diocesan Guild
Stoke-next-Guildford, Surrey
St John the Evangelist
Friday, 28 August 1959 in 2h 37 (7)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 E John Wells
2 John L Queen
3 Jill M Lane (C)
4 R Ian Vaughan
5 Anthony V Queen
6 Douglas A R May
First peal of Surprise: 2,5.
First peal of Surprise inside: 4.
First peal of Surprise on the bells.
First peal as conductor, the first lady to conduct a peal of Surprise for the Guild.
E J Wells has now circled the tower.
Ringing World page reference: 2528.0565Guildford Diocesan Guild
Chiddingfold, Surrey
St Mary
Wednesday, 2 September 1959 in 2h 36 (10)
5040 Doubles (3m/v)
28 extents and Morris's 240 Grandsire, 2 extents Dedworth, 10 extents Plain Bob
1 Douglas A R May (C)
2 Jill M Lane
3 Eve Pearson
4 John L Queen
5 John P McDermott
6 Rodney Cooper
First peal in more than one method: 3,4,5,6.
Rung on the back six.
Ringing World page reference: 2528.0566Guildford Diocesan Guild
Guildford, Surrey
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 5 September 1959 in 3h 24 (24)
5088 Plain Bob Major
Composed by F Hopgood
1 Janet E Cleeve
2 David J Tubbs
3 Anne C Garnett
4 Stanley G Ponting
5 Edward J Bragg
6 Charles W Denyer
7 Colin A Hopper
8 Harold A May (C)
First peal: 1.
First peal on eight bells: 2.
Ringing World page reference: 2527.0548Guildford Diocesan Guild
Yorktown, Surrey
St Michael
Saturday, 19 September 1959 in 2h 55 (13–3–9)
5184 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by R F B Speed
1 John D Rock
2 Ernest J Munday
3 William A Theobald
4 Robin G Leale (C)
5 William S Deason
6 Barrie Hendry
7 Frank E Darby
8 Frederick R Scott
Guildford Diocesan Guild
Guildford, Surrey
St Nicolas
Saturday, 26 September 1959 in 3h 25 (22)
5003 Grandsire Caters
Composed by John Reeves
1 Jill M Lane
2 A Patrick Cannon
3 Monica E Collins
4 Ann M Cox
5 Shelagh R Collins
6 Frederick Oldroyd
7 E John Wells (C)
8 Stanley G Ponting
9 Harold A May
10 Douglas A R May
First peal of Caters: 1,4,8,10.
First peal of Caters inside: 3.
First peal of Caters as conductor.
Rung as a welcome to the new Rector, the Revd William and Mrs Goddard.
Ringing World page reference: 2529.0579Guildford Diocesan Guild
Leatherhead, Surrey
St Mary and St Nicholas
Monday, 5 October 1959 (19–0–12 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Susan Bell
2 G P T Peters
3 Alfred H Winch (C)
4 Bernard Hawkins
5 George Marriner
6 Revd Christopher J B Marshall
7 Arthur H Smith
8 R E Burfitt
For Harvest Festival.
First quarter (1).
Guildford Diocesan Guild
Chobham, Surrey
St Lawrence
Saturday, 24 October 1959 in 2h 57 (9)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by C W Roberts
1 George Talbot
2 P Roy Collins
3 David D Wright
4 Sallie Buchanan
5 John F M Maybrey
6 G Kenneth Williamson
7 Dennis G Blows
8 E John Wells (C)
First peal of Major: 4.
Roy Collins has now completed the circle.
25th peal on the bells.
Rung as a welcome home to Revd O A Acworth MA after 5 months in America, also as a farewell to George Talbot who is leaving the district.
Ringing World page reference: 2534.0668Guildford Diocesan Guild
Hawkley, Hampshire
St Peter and St Paul
Sunday, 25 October 1959 in 2h 38 (7–3–11 in A)
5056 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by G Lindoff
1 Tudor P Edwards
2 Ernest J Munday
3 Robin G Leale (C)
4 Stanley G Ponting
5 Barwell B Dibben
6 Frederick R Scott
7 William S Deason
8 J Richard Castledine
Rung as a farewell to Rev St J Garniss, vicar of Hawkley since 1954, and a good friend of the ringers.
Ringing World page reference: 2533.0648Guildford Diocesan Guild
Guildford, Surrey
St Nicolas
Saturday, 31 October 1959 in 3h 40 (22)
5040 Plain Bob Royal
Composed by E J Wells (arr)
1 Monica E Collins
2 Jill M Lane
3 William T Beeson
4 Stanley G Ponting
5 George Talbot
6 Frederick Oldroyd
7 Douglas A R May
8 Charles W Denyer
9 P Roy Collins
10 E John Wells (C)
First peal of Royal: 1,2,4,7,8,9.
First peal of Royal as conductor.
Rung as a farewell to Monica Collins who is leaving the country to go to Australia.
Ringing World page reference: 2534.0666Guildford Diocesan Guild
Send, Surrey
St Mary
Thursday, 12 November 1959 in 2h 42 (11)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Margaret A Smith
2 David J Tubbs
3 William T Beeson
4 Stanley G Ponting
5 Peter G Smart
6 Harold A May (C)
First peal: 1.
First peal of Minor inside: 2.
Rung for Remembrance Day.
Ringing World page reference: 2536.0705Guildford Diocesan Guild
Leatherhead, Surrey
St Mary and St Nicholas
Sunday, 15 November 1959 (19–0–12 in E♭)
1277 Grandsire Caters
1 Susan Bell
2 George Marriner
3 Catherine Powell
4 Arthur H Smith
5 Mrs Hilda Oatway
6 R Davies
7 Revd Christopher J B Marshall
8 Bernard Hawkins
9 William F Oatway (C)
10 Herbert V Young
First quarter on 10 for (1 and 3).
A farewell to the tenor ringer, who moved to Somerset on November 17th.
Ringing World page reference: 2538.0747Guildford Diocesan Guild
Ewell, Surrey
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 5 December 1959 in 2h 53 (12)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J R Pritchard
1 Maureen Candy
2 Margaret Howard
3 John E Beams
4 Janet M Besant
5 Ralph C Spittle
6 Arthur S Besant
7 Derek G Spittle
8 Charles W Munday (C)
First peal of Major: 1,2.
Rung to mark the christening of Martin Charles, son of Ralph and Pauline Spittle, members of the local band.
Ringing World page reference: 2539.0752Guildford Diocesan Guild
Farnham, Surrey
St Andrew
Tuesday, 8 December 1959 in 3h 2 (19)
5088 Kent Treble Bob Major
Composed by J Thorpe
1 W Rosemarie Hide
2 Charles W Denyer (C)
3 Catherine M Powell
4 Clifford J Beadle
5 Stanley T A Russell
6 Edward J Bragg
7 P Roy Collins
8 E John Wells
An Officers' Thanksgiving Peal for the restoration of the church and bells, hallowed the previous Saturday.
1 Guild Assistant Secretary
2 Guild Master
3 Leatherhead District Assistant Secretary
4 Farnham District Secretary
5 Guild Secretary
6 Farnham District Ringing Master
7 Chertsey District Ringing Master
8 Guildford District Ringing Master
Ringing World page reference: 2540.0768Guildford Diocesan Guild
Seale, Surrey
St Lawrence
Thursday, 17 December 1959 in 2h 38 (7)
5040 Minor (3m)
2 extents Oxford TB, 2 extents Kent TB, 3 extents Plain Bob
1 Ernest Gardner
2 Edward J Bragg
3 Stanley G Ponting
4 Cecil Poyntz
5 Dugald Macpherson
6 Tom Page (C)
Guildford Diocesan Guild
Stoke-next-Guildford, Surrey
St John the Evangelist
Saturday, 19 December 1959 in 2h 39 (7)
5040 Minor (3m)
2 extents each Kent TB and Cambridge Surprise, 3 extents Plain Bob
1 David J Tubbs
2 Janet E Cleeve
3 Stanley G Ponting
4 E John Wells
5 Peter G Smart
6 Harold A May (C)
First peal of Minor: 2.
125th peal: 4.
Ringing World page reference: 2542.0021