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Winchester & Portsmouth Diocesan Guild

Blackmoor, Hampshire

St Matthew

Saturday, 24 February 1934 in 2h 56 (8–0–1 in A)

5040 Doubles

Being 24 Six-Scores of Plain Bob with four different callings, and 20 Six-Scores of Grandsire with ten different callings.

1 Arthur Watts

2 Arthur H Fisher

3 Percival W Fisher

4 William Read

5 Charles E Bassett (C)

6 Cyril S West

First Peal away from Treble for the 2. First Peal for 3. This is the first Peal to be rung in the newly-formed district of Alton & Petersfield. The band were kindly entertained to tea after the Peal by Mr. and Mrs. W. Read.

Ringing World page reference: 1198.0149

Winchester & Portsmouth Diocesan Guild

Portsmouth, Hampshire

Cathedral Church of St Thomas of Canterbury

Sunday, 1 April 1934 (25–2–0 in E♭)

Grandsire Triples

No length given or time duration.

1 F W Stemp

2 J H Cassidy

3 F A Burnett (C)

4 F W Burnett

5 E R Warner

6 C H Shepherd

7 L P Cook

8 S A Bamford R M HMS Hood

Easter Sunday. For Evening Service.

Ringing World page reference: 1202.0220

Winchester & Portsmouth Diocesan Guild

Christchurch, Hampshire

Priory Church of the Holy Trinity

Monday, 2 April 1934 in 4h 1 (28)

5280 Cambridge Surprise Maximus

Composed by John Carter

1 Edward P Duffield

2 John S Goldsmith

3 George Williams

4 Charles T Coles

5 George R Pye

6 Charles W Roberts

7 Alfred T Greenwood

8 James Bennett

9 Rupert Richardson

10 Frederick W Rogers

11 Albert W Coles

12 William Pye (C)

First peal of Maximus on the bells

Source - W Pye peal book

Ringing World page reference: 1202.0210

Winchester & Portsmouth Diocesan Guild

Portsmouth, Hampshire

St Mary, Portsea

Saturday, 7 April 1934 in 3h 8 (17–0–7 in F)

5024 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Charles W. Roberts

1 Frederick G Cole

2 Frederick W Rogers

3 James Topp

4 C Ernest Smith

5 Tower R Taylor

6 Frederick S Bayley

7 Alfred T Greenwood

8 Charles W Roberts (C)

First Peal of Bristol rung in tower. C. Ernest Smith's 200th Peal.

Ringing World page reference: 1203.0229

Winchester & Portsmouth Diocesan Guild

Fareham, Hampshire

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 14 April 1934 in 3h 5 (11–2–27 in F♯)

5088 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Cabriel Lindoff

1 Miss Joan Pearce

2 William Linter Jun

3 Charles E Bassett

4 Tower R Taylor

5 Henry Jennings

6 Frederick S Bayley

7 Alfred T Greenwood

8 Frederick W Rogers (C)

First Peal and first attempt for ringer of the Treble.

Ringing World page reference: 1204.0245

Winchester & Portsmouth Diocesan Guild

Brading, Isle of Wight

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 22 June 1934 in 3h 4 (9–3–19 in G)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Parker's 12 Part

1 Henry H Flowers

2 Albert R Ward

3 Arthur P Brading

4 Henry Jennings

5 Frank Bennett (C)

6 Frank Taylor

7 William Upton

8 George White

First Peal on the bells after being hung on ball bearings. First Peal, 8.

Ringing World page reference: 1214.0403

Winchester & Portsmouth Diocesan Guild

Portsmouth, Hampshire

St Mary, Portsea

Saturday, 29 September 1934 in 3h 4 (17–0–7 in F)

5024 Plain Bob Major

Composed by C. W. Roberts

1 Miss Joan Pearce

2 Mrs A E Lock

3 James Topp

4 Alfred T Greenwood

5 Tower R Taylor

6 Frederick G Cole

7 Josiah D Harris (C)

8 Frederick W Rogers

First Peal of Major as Conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 1228.0628

Winchester & Portsmouth Diocesan Guild

Petersfield, Hampshire

St Peter

Saturday, 3 November 1934 in 2h 55 (16)

5024 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1 D Cecil Williams

2 Raymond Philpott

3 Charles E Bassett

4 James Tupp

5 Tower R Taylor

6 Frederick S Bayley

7 Alfred T Greenwood

8 Frederick W Rogers (C)

First peal on the Bells since their restoration by Messrs. J. Taylor, of Loughborough.

Ringing World page reference: 1233.0708

Winchester & Portsmouth Diocesan Guild

Portsmouth, Hampshire

St Mary, Portsea

Thursday, 29 November 1934 in 3h 6 (17–0–7 in F)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Chas. Middleton

1 Josiah D Harris

2 D Cecil Williams

3 James Topp

4 Raymond Philpott

5 Frederick S Bayley

6 Tower R Taylor

7 Frederick W Rogers (C)

8 Alfred T Greenwood

Rung in honour of the Royal Wedding.

Ringing World page reference: 1237.0773

Winchester & Portsmouth Diocesan Guild

West Meon, Hampshire

St John the Evangelist

Saturday, 1 December 1934 in 3h 5 (12–2–27 in G)

5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major

Composed by Stephen H Wood

1 Joan Pearce

2 Josiah D Harris

3 Frederick S Bayley

4 Charles E Bassett

5 Tower R Taylor

6 D Cecil Williams

7 Alfred T Greenwood

8 Frederick W Rogers (C)

First peal on the bells since rehanging by Mears and Stainbank.

Ringing World page reference: 1238.0788

Winchester & Portsmouth Diocesan Guild

East Meon, Hampshire

All Saints

Saturday, 15 December 1934 in 3h 4 (18–0–12 in E)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Holt's Original.

1 D Cecil Williams (C)

2 Arthur H Fisher

3 Josiah D Harris

4 Charles E Bassett

5 Frederick S Bayley

6 Tower R Taylor

7 Frederick W Rogers

8 Alfred T Greenwood

Ringing World page reference: 1240.0821

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