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Norwich Diocesan Association

Erpingham, Norfolk

St Mary

Monday, 1 January 1996 in 43m (8–3–22 in G)

1260 Doubles (3m)

Reverse Canterbury, Grands & Plain Bob

1 John Smith

2 Jenny Forster

3 Andrew Lubbock

4 Lawrence Hassall

5 Aubrey Forster (C)

6 George Riseborough

Rung to welcome the New Year.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Castle Acre, Norfolk

St James

Sunday, 18 February 1996 in 2h 38 (10–3–16 in G♯)

5040 Minor (7m)

One extent each of Double Court Bob, Kent T B, Double Oxford Bob, Cambridge S, Plain Bob, Oxford T B, St Clement’s C B.

1 Mick Cole

2 David F Riley

3 Johnathon D White

4 Christopher S Caryer

5 Amanda M Richmond

6 Simon A Rudd (C)

A 75th Birthday compliment to Anne Benne who listened to the whole peal.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Knapton, Norfolk

St Peter and St Paul

Sunday, 25 February 1996 in 48m (5–2–10 in B♭)

1440 Double Court Bob Minor

1 Andrew Lubbock

2 John Smith

3 Jenny Forster

4 Ken Muttock

5 Derick Grey

6 Aubrey Forster (C)

Rung in memory of Freddie Boyce.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Knapton, Norfolk

St Peter and St Paul

Thursday, 7 March 1996 in 41m (5–2–10 in B♭)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Joan Larter

2 Andrew Lubbock

3 Gilbert Larter (C)

4 Daniel Sayer

5 Derick Grey

6 George Riseborough

Rung as a Golden Wedding compliment to Frank & Betty Heley. Frank is a Ringer at nearby Gimingham.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Southrepps, Norfolk

St James

Saturday, 13 April 1996 in 44m (12–2–12 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Jenny Forster

2 Andrew Lubbock

3 Daniel Sayer

4 Jocelyn Gardiner

5 Derick Grey

6 Aubrey Forster (C)

Rung as part of NDA QP Week. 1st Minor - 3.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Southrepps, Norfolk

St James

Sunday, 21 April 1996 in 47m (12–2–12 in F)

1320 Oxford and Kent Treble Bob Minor

1 Andrew Lubbock

2 Caroline Norton

3 Jenny Forster

4 Tricia Francis

5 Derick Grey

6 Aubrey Forster (C)

1st in Methods - 2.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Kenninghall, Norfolk

St Mary

Sunday, 21 April 1996 in 46m (15–2–3 in E)

1260 Doubles

720 Grandsire, 540 Plain Bob Doubles.

1 Martin Turner

2 Sam Flatman

3 Anthony Lloyd

4 Norman Groves

5 Ian Grandfield (C)

6 Peter Willan

For HRH the Queens 70th Birthday.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Griston, Norfolk

St Peter and St Paul

Sunday, 21 April 1996 in 2h 39 (7–0–10 in B♭)

5040 Doubles (1p/9m)

St Nicholas, St Remigius, Winchedon Place, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure, Stedman, St Simon’s, St Osmund’s, St Martin’s, Plain Bob, Grandsire.

1 Simon A Rudd (C)

2 Richard E Tucker

3 David F Riley

4 Christopher S Caryer

5 Adrian C Malton

To mark the Queen’s 70th birthday and the centenary of the restoration of this peal of bells. 1st peal 2.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Buxton, Norfolk

St Andrew

Sunday, 21 April 1996 in 45m (10–2–1 in G)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Dusty Miller

2 Pam Gilmore

3 Claire Poynter

4 Mike Palmer

5 Andrew Cocker

6 Mark Philipson (C)

1st inside: 2. For the 70th Birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Knapton, Norfolk

St Peter and St Paul

Tuesday, 23 April 1996 in 44m (5–2–10 in B♭)

1320 April Day Doubles

1 Eddie Lubbock

2 Joan Larter

3 Andrew Lubbock

4 Gilbert Larter (C)

5 Daniel Sayer

6 Gordon Lubbock

Rung for St George’s Day and as a 16th Birthday compliment to local ringer Robert Goodliffe. 1st in variation for all.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Barton Turf, Norfolk

St Michael

Tuesday, 14 May 1996 in 45m (10–2–14 in F♯)

1440 Kent Treble Bob Minor

1 Jenny Forster

2 Andrew Lubbock

3 Daniel Sayer

4 Jocelyn Gardiner

5 Aubrey Forster (C)

6 Derick Grey

1st in method - 3, 1st in method inside - 2.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Blo' Norton, Norfolk

St Andrew

Monday, 20 May 1996 in 42m (8 in A♯)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Edward Curson

2 Sheila Curson

3 Norman Groves

4 Chris Beesley

5 Ian Grandfield (C)

6 Tony Apps

For the birth of Thomas Matthew Grandfield on 13/05/1996.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Norwich, Norfolk

St Michael and All Angels, Coslany

Sunday, 26 May 1996 in 45m (14½ in F)

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Mo Cubitt

2 David Cubitt

3 Jo Dorling

4 Gill Knox

5 Rachael Eagle

6 Mark Philipson

7 Neil Thomas (C)

8 Barbara Caffyn

To commemorate the 900th Anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone for Norwich Cathedral.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Gimingham, Norfolk

All Saints

Monday, 3 June 1996 in 44m (8–1–25 in A♭)

1320 Doubles (3m)

Grandsire, Plain Bob & St Simons

1 Eddie Lubbock

2 Gilbert Larter

3 Andrew Lubbock

4 Derick Grey

5 Daniel Sayer (C)

Rung as a 17th Birthday compliment to the Conductor. 1st as Conductor.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Redenhall, Norfolk

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Tuesday, 11 June 1996 in 48m (22–2–20 in D)

1550 Cambridge Surprise Major

1 Michael Parker

2 Norman Cossey

3 Michael Stokes

4 Betty Baines

5 Stephen Rabong

6 Michael Hodgekinson

7 Jeremy Spiller (C)

8 Jeff Fox

Rung as a tribute to Fred Gunton.

90th together 2-5.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Southrepps, Norfolk

St James

Wednesday, 26 June 1996 in 45m (12–2–12 in F)

1260 Doubles (3m)

Grandsire, Reverse Canterbury & Plain Bob

1 Kris Harper

2 Andrew Lubbock

3 Brian Chapman

4 Peter Mayne

5 Daniel Sayer (C)

6 George Riseborough

1st Quarter - 1.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Knapton, Norfolk

St Peter and St Paul

Sunday, 28 July 1996 in 41m (5–2–10 in B♭)

1320 Clifford's Pleasure Doubles

1 Eddie Lubbock

2 Jenny Forster

3 Andrew Lubbock

4 Daniel Sayer

5 Aubrey Forster (C)

6 Gordon Lubbock

Rung for Evensong. 1st in variation for all.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Southrepps, Norfolk

St James

Sunday, 4 August 1996 in 45m (12–2–12 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Joan Larter

2 Andrew Lubbock

3 Jimmy Butler

4 Derick Grey

5 Daniel Sayer

6 Gilbert Larter (C)

Rung for Her Majesty the Queen Mother's 96th Birthday.

Norwich Diocesan Association

North Lopham, Norfolk

St Nicholas

Sunday, 4 August 1996 in 2h 55 (10–2–0 in F♯)

5184 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

Composed by Marcus C W Sherwood, Composition 500 p42.

1 Stephen C Drew

2 Catherine R Sturgess

3 Rachael L Eagle

4 Jeremy W Warren

5 Simon A Rudd

6 David F Riley

7 Barbara L Caffyn (C)

8 Christian M Peckham

To celebrate the marriage of Hannah Woor and Andrew Hotson on the 13th July. First Spliced Surprise Major 2 and as conductor 7. Most Spliced Surprise Major 3.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Knapton, Norfolk

St Peter and St Paul

Thursday, 8 August 1996 in 42m (5–2–10 in B♭)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Andrew Lubbock

2 Sue O’Neill

3 John Smith

4 Ray Balls

5 Daniel Sayer

6 Stuart Brown (C)

First in method - 1 & 5.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Knapton, Norfolk

St Peter and St Paul

Sunday, 11 August 1996 in 40m (5–2–10 in B♭)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Jenny Forster

2 John Smith

3 Andrew Lubbock

4 Ken Muttock

5 Aubrey Forster

6 Daniel Sayer (C)

1st Minor as Conductor.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Ditchingham, Norfolk

St Mary

Sunday, 11 August 1996 (12–3–12 in G)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Tony Roberts

2 Stephanie Nobbs

3 Trevor Thimbleby

4 Anthony Sargent

5 Mark Walland (C)

6 Adrian Edwards

Norwich Diocesan Association

Catfield, Norfolk

All Saints

Saturday, 17 August 1996 in 44m (10–0–23 in G)

1260 Doubles (2m)

Grandsire & Plain Bob

1 Jenny Forster

2 Andrew Lubbock

3 Aubrey Forster

4 Jocelyn Gardiner

5 Roy Wiles (C)

6 Gerry King

Rung half-muffled in memory of Gladys Oxer

Norwich Diocesan Association

Ditchingham, Norfolk

St Mary

Thursday, 22 August 1996 (12–3–12 in G)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 David Thompson

2 Trevor Thimbleby

3 Brian Legood

4 Tony Roberts

5 Adrian Edwards

6 Mark Walland (C)

To celebrate the engagement of Brian Legood

Norwich Diocesan Association

Castle Acre, Norfolk

St James

Friday, 30 August 1996 in 2h 47 (10–3–16 in G♯)

5040 Doubles (7m)

5 x St Nicholas, 6 x Winchendon, 7 x Reverse Canterbury, 8 x Grandsire, 5 extents each St Simon's, St Martin's, 6 x Plain Bob.

1 Sam Maynard

2 Annita C Wilson

3 Frank C J Arnold

4 Adrian C Malton (C)

5 Rowena L Marshall

6 Barry Maynard

First peal attempt: 6. First of Doubles: 2.

A 13th birthday compliment to Sam Maynard (23/8/96).

Ringing World page reference: 4458.1009

Norwich Diocesan Association

Barton Turf, Norfolk

St Michael

Saturday, 31 August 1996 in 44m (10–2–14 in F♯)

1320 Kent Treble Bob Minor

1 Jenny Forster

2 Geraldine Josefiak

3 Andrew Lubbock

4 Ken Muttock

5 Derick Grey

6 Aubrey Forster (C)

1st in Method - 2.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Buxton, Norfolk

St Andrew

Friday, 6 September 1996 in 43m (10–2–1 in G)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Dusty Miller

2 Mike Palmer

3 Mike Cocker

4 Danny Phillips

5 Andrew Cocker

6 Mark Philipson (C)

For the Licensing service of Rev Christopher Walter as Priest-in-Charge of Buxton, Lamas, Brampton.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Knapton, Norfolk

St Peter and St Paul

Sunday, 29 September 1996 in 40m (5–2–10 in B♭)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Kris Harper

2 Jenny Forster

3 Andrew Lubbock

4 Aubrey Forster

5 Derick Grey

6 Daniel Sayer (C)

Rung as a 21st Birthday compliment to Kris (28/09/96).

Norwich Diocesan Association

Hethersett, Norfolk

St Remigius

Sunday, 29 September 1996 (9–2–21 in G)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Jimmy Butler

2 Andrew Lubbock

3 Joan Larter

4 Lucy Shepherd

5 Mark Larner

6 Alan Shepherd

7 Gilbert Larter (C)

8 George Riseborough

Rung for Evensong. First Triples inside - 2.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Long Stratton, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 6 October 1996 in 2h 37 (9–3–27 in G♯)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

(1) Netherseale; (2) Hull; (3) Carlisle; (4) Lightfoot; (5) Westminster; (6) York; (7) Norwich

1 Dorothy A Knight

2 Mary Parker

3 S Caroline M Spiller

4 David R McLean

5 Andrew J Stevens

6 Jeremy W Spiller (C)

30th wedding anniversary compliment to Dorothy and Tony Knight. For Harvest Festival.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Knapton, Norfolk

St Peter and St Paul

Sunday, 27 October 1996 in 41m (5–2–10 in B♭)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Eddie Lubbock

2 Andrew Lubbock

3 Kris Harper

4 Lawrence Hassall

5 Daniel Sayer (C)

6 Gordon Lubbock

1st inside - 3.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Buxton, Norfolk

St Andrew

Sunday, 27 October 1996 in 49m (10–2–1 in G)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 John Smith (C)

2 Gerry Shreeve

3 Danny Phillips

4 Keith Shaw

5 Mark Philipson

6 Derek Pardon

1st Quarter inside: 2. For Evensong.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Knapton, Norfolk

St Peter and St Paul

Tuesday, 5 November 1996 in 43m (5–2–10 in B♭)

1260 Doubles (5m)

St Simons, St Martin’s, Reverse Canterbury, Plain Bob & Grandsire.

1 Eddie Lubbock

2 Ray Balls

3 Andrew Lubbock

4 Peter Mayne

5 Daniel Sayer (C)

6 William Stubley

Most methods as Conductor.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Knapton, Norfolk

St Peter and St Paul

Sunday, 10 November 1996 in 47m (5–2–10 in B♭)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Eddie Lubbock

2 Andrew Lubbock

3 Jenny Forster

4 Aubrey Forster

5 Daniel Sayer (C)

6 Gordon Lubbock

Rung half-muffled on Remembrance Sunday.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Beetley, Norfolk

St Mary

Sunday, 10 November 1996 in 2h 40 (4–0–7 in D)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C Middleton (Johnson's variation)

1 Simon A Rudd

2 Christopher S Caryer

3 Jeremy W Warren

4 David F Riley

5 Nikki R Thomas

6 Richard E Tucker

7 Amanda M Richmond (C)

8 Neil M Thomas

In remembrance of those who have died in war. 1st on 8, 6.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Barton Turf, Norfolk

St Michael

Tuesday, 12 November 1996 in 43m (10–2–14 in F♯)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Derick Grey

2 Andrew Lubbock

3 Jenny Forster

4 Peter Mayne

5 Aubrey Forster

6 Daniel Sayer (C)

1st in method inside - 1 and as Conductor.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Southrepps, Norfolk

St James

Saturday, 16 November 1996 in 46m (12–2–12 in F)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Kris Harper

2 Lawrence Hassall

3 Rachael Eagle

4 Andrew Lubbock

5 Derick Grey

6 Daniel Sayer (C)

Quarter Peal Day 3/4.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Paston, Norfolk

St Margaret

Saturday, 16 November 1996 in 44m (11–2–3 in G)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Andrew Lubbock

2 Rachael Eagle

3 Kris Harper

4 Lawrence Hassall

5 Daniel Sayer (C)

6 William Stubley

Quarter Peal Day 1/4

Norwich Diocesan Association

Knapton, Norfolk

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 16 November 1996 in 42m (5–2–10 in B♭)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Eddie Lubbock

2 Daniel Sayer

3 Rachael Eagle

4 Kris Harper

5 Andrew Lubbock (C)

6 Lawrence Hassall

Quarter Peal Day 4/4. 1st as Conductor. 25th Quarter in 1996 - 5.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Gimingham, Norfolk

All Saints

Saturday, 16 November 1996 in 44m (8–1–25 in A♭)

1260 Doubles (5m/1v)

St Simons, St Martin’s, Reverse Canterbury, Southrepps, Grandsire & Plain Bob.

1 Eddie Lubbock

2 Andrew Lubbock

3 Lawrence Hassall

4 Rachael Eagle

5 Daniel Sayer (C)

Quarter Peal Day 2/4. Most methods - 1, 3 & 5.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Bunwell, Norfolk

St Michael and All Angels

Saturday, 16 November 1996 in 2h 30 (10 in A♭)

5040 Minor (7m)

Being: (1) Norwich Surprise, (2) Single Oxford Bob, and Plain Bob, (3) Cambridge Surprise, (4) Double Oxford Bob, and Plain Bob, (5) Kent Treble Bob, (6) St Clement's College Bob, and Plain Bob, (7) Plain Bob.

1 Anita C Wilson

2 J Martin Thorley (C)

3 Frank C J Arnold

4 David Heighton

5 Robin D Allum

6 Stephen J Bedford

A 70th birthday compliment to Frank C J Arnold.

Ringing World page reference: 4468.1246

Norwich Diocesan Association

Hickling, Norfolk

St Mary

Tuesday, 26 November 1996 in 51m (20½ in E♭)

1260 Doubles (3m)

(360 Grandsire, 480 Reverse Canterbury & 420 Plain Bob)

1 Kris Harper

2 Andrew Lubbock

3 Lawrence Hassall

4 Peter Mayne

5 Daniel Sayer (C)

Norwich Diocesan Association

Wroxham, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 30 November 1996 in 42m (9½ in A)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Bill Smithbone

2 Hailey Stringer

3 Steve Day (C)

4 Mark Philipson

5 Leslie Taylor

6 Barbara Mensey

Rung on Colegate Dinner Day.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Buxton, Norfolk

St Andrew

Saturday, 30 November 1996 in 43m (10–2–1 in G)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Carolyn Smithbone

2 Barbara Payne

3 Olivia Breffit

4 Barbara Mensey

5 Paula Blatchford

6 Mark Philipson (C)

1st Quarter of Minor: 1. For St.Andrews Day and Colegate Dinner Day.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Buxton, Norfolk

St Andrew

Saturday, 30 November 1996 in 42m (10–2–1 in G)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Cathy Dentten

2 Fred Poynter

3 Claire Poynter

4 Phil Dentten

5 Andrew Cocker

6 Mark Philipson (C)

1st Quarter: 1. For St.Andrews Day and the 5th anniversary of the 5th returning to the tower.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Gimingham, Norfolk

All Saints

Sunday, 1 December 1996 in 43m (8–1–25 in A♭)

1260 Doubles (2m)

Grandsire & Plain Bob.

1 Jenny Forster

2 Aubrey Forster

3 Andrew Lubbock

4 Howard Kimber

5 Daniel Sayer (C)

Rung for Advent Sunday.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Paston, Norfolk

St Margaret

Tuesday, 10 December 1996 in 45m (11–2–3 in G)

1440 St Clement's College Bob Minor

1 Derick Grey

2 Jenny Forster

3 Andrew Lubbock

4 Peter Mayne

5 Daniel Sayer

6 Aubrey Forster (C)

1st in Method 3 & 5, 25th together 1 & 3.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Lamas, Norfolk

St Andrew

Sunday, 15 December 1996 in 39m (8–2–17 in G♯)

1260 3 Methods Doubles

St.Simons, St.Martins, Plain Bob.

1 Fred Poynter

2 Claire Poynter

3 Penny Goodman

4 Andrew Cocker

5 Mark Philipson (C)

For the visit of the Bishop of Norwich to dedicate a new window.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Knapton, Norfolk

St Peter and St Paul

Tuesday, 17 December 1996 in 42m (5–2–10 in B♭)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Joan Larter

2 Andrew Lubbock

3 Gilbert Larter

4 Peter Mayne

5 Derick Grey

6 Daniel Sayer (C)

Rung for the induction to the Trunch Group of Parishes of The Revd Bronwen Carling. 25th together - 2 & 6.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Long Stratton, Norfolk

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 24 December 1996 in 2h 37 (10)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

1 extent each London, Beverley, Bourne, Ipswich, Norwich, Surfleet, Cambridge

1 David R McLean

2 Frank C J Arnold

3 David Heighton

4 Paul Cattermole

5 Adrian C Malton (C)

6 Jeremy W Warren

For Christmas. The 42nd consecutive Christmas Eve peal on the bells; Frank Arnold has rung in all of them .

Norwich Diocesan Association

Paston, Norfolk

St Margaret

Saturday, 28 December 1996 in 45m (11–2–3 in G)

1260 Bala Bob Minor

1 Paula Blatchford

2 Rachael Eagle

3 Nigel Bailey

4 Mark Philipson

5 Neil Thomas

6 Christian Peckham (C)

1st Quarter in method by all the band.

Norwich Diocesan Association

Bunwell, Norfolk

St Michael and All Angels

Saturday, 28 December 1996 in 2h 26 (10 in A♭)

5040 Minor (7m)

Being an extent each: Bourne Surprise, Norwich Surprise, Oxford Treble Bob, St Clement's College Bob, Cambridge Surprise, Kent Treble Bob, and Plain Bob.

1 Frank C J Arnold

2 Anita C Wilson

3 Paul Cattermole

4 Mary E Dunbavin

5 David G Salter (C)

6 Stephen J Bedford

An 81st birthday compliment to Frank W Phillippo.

Ringing World page reference: 4475.0119

Norwich Diocesan Association

Erpingham, Norfolk

St Mary

Sunday, 29 December 1996 in 43m (8–3–22 in G♯)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 John Smith

2 Geraldine Shreeve

3 Jenny Forster

4 Andrew Lubbock

5 Daniel Sayer

6 Aubrey Forster (C)

Rung for Christmas. 25th together - 3, 4 & 6.

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