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Compliment to Linda and Tony Pritchard on their Silver Wedding anniversary.

First minor: 1

First Quarter: 1

First as 'Cover'.

For Evensong.

From Tower Quarter Peal Book, No. 131.

After meeting short for Maximus.

Birthday compliment to Ken Waller

Rung to celebrate the Ruby Wedding Anniversary of Jack andv Esme Weaver, married in this church 11th February 1950.

First of Triples - 6 and 7

First in Method - 3

Birthday compliment to Roger Barber.

Golden Wedding Complement to Ron and Myrtle Swain.

First in Method for all.

60th birthday compliment to Marion Holmes

1st TB - 1

1st Surprise Major inside - 2

First in method: 3, 4, 5.6, 10, 12. First on 12 as conductor.

First in method: 2

For St David's Day

First Glasgow: 3, 5. First Glasgow as conductor.

First Yorkshire Maximus: 3, 11. First Yorkshire Maximus as conductor.

First in method: 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 11.

First peal in the method.

First in method for all.

For morning service. First quarter: 1.

Ladies Band

Rung for the service on Palm Sunday.

Also in memory of Trevor Matcham, ringer and tower captain at St Mary.s, Eling.

Half-muffled for Good Friday.

First peal in the method:

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For the reception of The Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Howe QC, MP Ad Portas. First quarter - 6

1st Quarter - 6

First in method: 2. 350th peal: 6. 200th peal: 4. 100th together: 3, 8.

Longest peal: 4, 5, 6, 10.

Longest 10-bell peal by the Guild on tower bells.

RW 1990.0610.

50th together: 4 & 6

In memory of Lt-Col. Stanley Ivatt MBE, BEM, Churchwarden at Goodworth Clatford for nine years, who died 31 May 1989.

1st Major, 3

First on 5:1,2,3,5.

RW: 4134.0709

To celebrate the Ordination this morning at Winchester Cathedral of Nicola Judd and Paul Baird (both from this church) as Deacons. Nicky now becomes Curate within the Benefice of Upper Clatford.

First of Royal by an Island resident band

To welcome the birth of Edward Roger Allan Bennet-Fox born 6 July 1990, first grandchild of the Revd Roger and Mrs Barbara Bennett of this church

First Quarter: 1

First in 2 methods: 2

Rung as a compliment to Rev. Andrew Davis who was, this morning, ordained priest in Portsmouth Cathedral.

From Tower Quarter Peal Book, No. 132.

First Quarter: 1

Birthday compliment to Elizabeth Hough.

For Evensong.

From Tower Quarter Peal Book, No. 133.

First in Principle - 4 and 6

50th for the Guild - 1

First peal: 1,4. First inside 2.

Published in Ringing World No.4141 page 865

200th peal: 5

Rung in honour of HM the Queen Mother's 90th birthday

Reference: Ringing World 7 September 1990 Page 865

First quarter: 4

For Family Service

For morning service. 90th birthday compliment to HM Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mother

First Quarter: 1

To commemorate the election of George Dowling as Life Member of the W&P.

First Bristol Maximus: 4, 5, 7.

First peal: 2 & 4.

First inside: 3.

A farewell to Rev. Chris Rich and family, leaving for Winchester.

Birthday compliment to 3

The conductor has now rung the ten heaviest 10-bell tenors to a peal.

In celebration of 75 years of the WI

To markm the 75th anniversary of the Womens' Institute,

For morning service and the 5oth anniversary of the Battle of Britain. First Quarter: 1.

First Surprise Inside - 2

For the Patronal Festival.

First on 8 bells: 1

First Plain Bob Major 'inside': 4, 5

Rung for the Michaelmas Festival morning Service.

From Tower Quarter Peal Book, No. 135.

1st in method 4

Re-union quarter for 3,4,5. Local compliment to the FRINGE.

First in method - 3,4,5,6

Rung by members of the Romsey Abbey Band to mark the centenary of the consecration of this church at which Romsey Abbey ringers were engaged to ring

First quarter on 8 bells for 1 and 8.

Rung for Evensong during District Quarter Peal Week.

Basingstoke District Quarter Peal Week.

Rung half muffled for Remembrance Sunday

1st on 8 inside, 2

For the wedding of Jackie Jones, member of this belfry, and Roger Jones.

First in method on number of bells.

Birthday compliment to all the band, all born in November.

First of Grandsire Major: 2, 6

First of Grandsire: 5

Completes the Grandsire family from Doubles to Maximus: 4, 7

950th tower bell peal: 1

For Evensong and to celebrate the first birthday of Jason Peter Holmes on 27 November 1990

For evening service. In memory of Rev Ted Evans, Curate 1966 - 1974, died November 1990.

First in hand: 3-4

First on 8, and as cover:8.

Most spliced - 3.

First Peal - 1

A wedding compliment to Sam Coombes and Marja Steffen, married at Newton Valence earlier this day.

First in the method: 1,4,6,7,8 and on the bells

A Christmas peal for the townspeople of Romsey

Reference: Ringing World 25 January 1991 Page 89

First Peal - 1

50th for the Guild - 2

First Quarter inn the method.

First Q in method 2, 5 and 6.