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For Epiphany.

Circled the tower: 1.

Circled the tower twice: 3.

Circled the tower as conductor.

100th together: 3 and 5.

First on 12 and first for the Society: 7.

To mark the 50th anniversary, today, of the conductor's election to the Society.

First Maximus: 6.

50th peal: 9.

Longest length: 5

50th peal as conductor

50th peal for the Society in his 50th year of membership: 6

Acrostic treat for Russell and Jim

A Not the Dinner Day peal.

First peal for the Society:4

For SRCY Not the Dinner Day 2025

A ‘Not the Dinner’ Day Peal.

1000th tower bell peal: 7.

169th together: 6 and 10.

First Caters and Royal on the bells.

First in method: 7.

Circled the tower to peals: 12.

Rung in affectionate memory of Rachael Dyson. Rachael rang 26 peals for the society, was one of a very few ladies to have pealed Inveraray tenor and died aged 60, a life cut short. RIP.

Longest peal of ORABS.

First long length: 3, 4, 5, 6, 8.

First in Composition: 7

First peal of spliced as conductor

First Orion Maximus for all the band and first peal in the principle rung outside of St Philip Birmingham.

100th together: 3 and 10.

Circled the tower as conductor.

First treble dodging in a peal since 1996: 10.

First peal: Peter's hips.

First on 8 as Conductor.

50th for the Society: 6

First in the principle: 2, 4, 6, 7, 9 and 10.

First in method:4,6,7

First peal as conductor.

50th for the society: 4

Rung in memory of Rachael Dyson.

First Surprise Maximus in hand and first blows in the method in hand: 11-12.

400th together : 1&3

Rung in memory of Derek E Sibson. Derek was Master of the Society from 1969-1971, 1972-1976 and rang 1776 peals for the Society. He conducted 1558 of these peals, making him the Society’s leading conductor. His contribution to the Society and its activities for so many decades cannot be overstated.

First Stedman and first for the Society: 6 and 7.

All 480 6-bell runs front and back.

Bifrost: 50.12-14-50.12-,- 3412567890

Valhalla: 30.12-10-12-14-14.50-1450,- 1243098765

Helheim: 18.90-10-90-70-70.16-1670,- 6543218790

Elysium: 16-16-18.50-90.16.78-1670.34,- 1243567890

Tartarus: 50-50-30.16-12.50.34-1450.78,- 1234568790

Aaru: 14-16-38-1258-78,- 2134567890

Duat: 70-50-38-3690-34,- 1234567809

Heaven: 50.12-1450.36-36.14.50.18-90-12,- 1234650987

Hell: 16.90-1670.58-58.70.16.30-12-90,- 4321657890

Purgatory: 70-70-58-30-10-,- 9078563412

Gjallarbru: 50.1478.50.14-10.56.10,- 4127896305

Midgard: 18.50.18.70-50-90.12.50.14-,- 6534219078

Rung in memory of Derek E. Sibson

Rung in memory of Derek E. Sibson, Past Master of this Society by a band current Officers and Past Masters.

Derek was one of those significantly involved with the installation of the present Spitalfields bells during 1971, this included the removal of the old heavy ring of 8, removal of the ring of 8 from St Stephens Clapham Park and their installation at Spitalfields in a new bell frame. The first peal on the transferred bells was rung on 23rd September 1972 and was also a 5088 of Bristol Surprise Major in which Derek rang.

Derek rang 326 peals of Bristol Surprise Major of which he conducted 274.

Rung to celebrate the birth of Zac Rowan Potter, son for Jon and Lizi.

700th peal: 9.

7: First on 12.

3: First of Bristol Maximus.

3, 4, 7: First for the Society.

Remembering Lucy Smith, a proud Cumberland for 55 years.

Rung by Derbyshire Cumberlands in memory of Derek Sibson.

For Evensong.

Circled Tower - 2

Rung in Memory of Derek E Sibson

First Stedman Cinques: 6.

100th peal together: 11 and 12.

Circled the tower as conductor.

Arranged to celebrate the 50th anniversary, to the day, of membership of the Cumberlands for Maggie Whiteley.

Also remembering Peter Marriott of Ticknall, whose service of celebration is today.

To mark the 55th anniversary

of Elizabeth Hibbert's first peal.

Rung to celebrate 50 years of membership of the Society by Rosemary Duke, Anne Rueff, David Warwick and Winifred Warwick - all of whom were elected at the meeting at Barrow-on-Soar on 12th April 1975.

Also remembering Derek Sibson.

First blows in the method - 2.

First in the method: 4, 5, 8, 9.

First for the Society: 9.

150th together: 2 and 6.

50th together: 3 and 10.

First peal as conductor

Length appropriate to celebrate the conductors 18th Birthday - 1 month and 3 days ago

Composition rung for the first time, and created specifically for this peal. The conductor would like to associate Lucy Woodward, David Bath, Anne Rueff, Ben Constant, Adam Greenley, Alan Regin and Anne Anthony with this peal.

The longest peal of Caters and Royal yet rung.

Umpires: Graham M Bradshaw, Lucas J Williams, James P Ramsbottom, Andrew R Aspland, Evie Newton and Richard B Grimmett.

Eastertide peal.

1000th peal, and 400th for the Society: 5. Penny is the first ringer born in Australia and taught to ring in ANZAB territory, to ring 1000 peals.

300th peal for the Society: 4.

250th peal of London No 3 Royal: 9.

First Stedman Triples in hand for all except Simon, and as conductor.

In memory of Derek Sibson.

With the bands best wishes to John Loveless for a speedy recovery

1000th peal: 2 - the youngest to reach this number, aged 22 years and 171 days.

1st Peal of Glasgow S Major : 5

150th peal of Glasgow S Major : 8