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Rung for New Year. 1st as Conductor.

New Buckenham S Major: -3-4-56-236-234-25-4-5 Le 12

In memory of George Albert William Salter

1930 to 2009, father of the conductor.

All our quarters rung today were to celebrate the new year and rung in all the ringable towers in the Blofield deanery at the suggestion of the new rural dean, the Rev. Paul Cubitt.

For New Year

Rung for New Year.

To mark the demise of Gertrude. First quarter inside for 4

70th birthday compliment to Robert N Harris

First as C, Rung for evensong

Congratulations to Jonathan - an excellently-struck first quarter peal!

Wishing Owen's car a speedy and cheap recovery.

100th peal: 5

Most methods: 2

Rung as a birthday compliment to Rhona.

Rung to celebrate the engagement of James Smith and Clare Tunstall

On the 50th anniversary of the first peal on the bells after augmentation to

six, and in the same methods.

Also a retirement compliment to The Venerable Martin Gray, Archdeacon of Lynn,

on the day before his farewell service at Norwich Cathedral.

Also a birthday compliment to the conductor.

Rung to celebrate 5 years since the peal rung to welcome our new vicar, Rev. Howard Robson, to the village. First in method : 3.

+ First in method

First as (c)

Rung in celebration of the engagement of John Raynor to Nicole Wait, friends of Richard Turk.

(c) First 7 Surprise Minor as (c)

Rung to remember Martin Cubitt on St. Peter Mancroft Guild Dinner Day by current and former members of the Guild

25th peal: 2

Rung to welcome Joshua McIver, first Grandchild for Nick and Rita McIver, born on 29th January 2009.

First Lincolnshire S Major 3.

To celebrate the birth of Hannah Lindsay, grand-daughter of no. 2 ringer.

80th together 6-7.

Rung to celebrate the engagement of Megan Barker and Alan Scofield

1st in method for 4.

First peal - 4.

Farewell to Rev David Pomery (Priest-in-Charge) and Anita.

Rung for the 40th Anniversary of the Redundant Churches Trust.

To celebrate the arrival of Grace Eliza Florence Savory, born 10th. February 2009.

6,8 First Quarter on 8

2,6 First Quarter in Method

Bithday compliment to treble ringer.

First in method for 4 & 5

Rung to mark the 50th anniversary of the closure of the M&GN Main Line. Circled Tower - 6.

First peal of all Brooke Sunday service ringers. First peal 1,4,6. To celebrate Dawns 49th birthday yesterday

1st inside 4.

Most m/v’s 1 & 2.

1st in method for 4th

1st as conductor on 8 for 5th

First quarter of Major - 1

First quarter of Plain Bob Major - 2, 4 & 6

Rung to celebrate the life of Miss Yvonne Eloie aged 105. She was the conductors landlady when at University and a great friend to the USSCR.

With Birthday compliments to David

Rung for Mothering Sunday and to congratulate Chloe on her Dorothy L Sayers Award.

Rung to celebrate the engagement of Ian Brown and Christina Pells, friends of the ringer of the third

+ First at method

5 out of 5 - lovely stuff!

+ Most Methods

Rung to celebrate the engagement of Richard Surridge and Samantha Hawkins, friends of the ringer of the third

+ First at method

(c) First as (c) at method

First inside 2.

First Plain Bob Doubles Inside 3.

To celebrate the opening of the new Ryburgh Village Shop on Monday March 2nd 2009 and rung by all Ryburgh resident ringers

1st of Beverley 2 & 4,1st of London 4

1st of Bourne (3)

Rung to celebrate the engagement of Pippa Trent and Christian Hunt younger daughter of 3

1st of Surfleet 3

Rung for Easter and as part of NDA Quarter Peal week.

For Easter.

First Peal 2 and 3.

Believed to be the first peal ever at this tower by a resident Sunday service band.

For Easter.

First "seven surrpise minor": 2, 5

For the NDA Quarter peal week

First minor inside:3 and no method mistakes from anyone :)

Rung in the NDA Quarter Peal Week as a 60th birthday compliment to Gerry Kelly.

Most methods inside for a quarter for 2nd.

For NDA Quarter Peal Week

1st Quarter away from cover: 1

1st Quarter inside 2

1st quarter with Wells ringers ( 1,2 and 6) rung during quarter peal week for many years

First of Triples 1

For N.D.A. Quarter Peal Week.

First quarter 2. Rung for NDA quarter peal week.

Rung for NDA Quarter Peal Week

First quarter inside - 5

For NDA Quarter Peal Week. First in method : 4. First in method as conductor.

Rung for N.D.A. quarter peal week

Rung for NDA Quarter Peal Week

1st quarter since the heroic belfry clean-up and the installation of the new soundproofing

To mark the appointment of Rev'd N Banks as Honorary Chaplain to Her Majesty the Queen.

Rung in the NDA Quarter Peal week, and as a birthday compliment to Carl Wilby

Rung for NDA Quarter Peal Week

1st quarter peal length extents for 1.

Dedicated to the long suffering people of Great Ryburgh and their patience and understanding of our endeavours during QP Week

1st in method as Conductor.

Rung for St. George's Day

1st in method - 1. Rung on the back 8.

To celebrate the Golden Wedding Anniversary of Leslie and Sylvia Groome, married 2nd April, 1959, sister of 4th ringer.

Rung in memory of Tim Griffiths. Longest peal in the method. First long length: 5, 6 and 7. 50th long length: 3.

Umpires: Ian M Holland, Faith J Pearce, David C Brown and Gillian H Knox

RW 2009.0590

For Evensong.

Birthday compliments to Derick (75), Matthew (18), Steve & Barry.

First Blows In Method 3.

Rung for Evensong.

Birthday compliments to Derick (75) and Matthew (18)

1st in Variation for all.

First in Method 2.

+ 1st Treble Bob to Major

Rung for the Saxlingham Nethergate Flower Festival taking place over this weekend

1st Quarter in Method for all.

Rung by Ryburgh Ringers, friends of Amanda Richmond who successfully climbed to the top of the world, to watch the sun rise on May 20th

1st Quarter 1. For the Wedding of Rosemary Rix and Bryan Norton, and 18th Birthday of Louise Gathercole

First Spliced Surprise Major 2,3.

(c) First as (c) at both methods

Rung for Morning Service and In Memoriam of Mr. Roy Fowler who died on 25th May 2009 age 76. Father of Helen and Father-in-Law of Mick Horn.

1st Q. in method: 3

Rung to wish Susannah Ringer a speedy recovery.

Rung half-muffled following the Funeral of Corporal Stephen Bolger.

Rung open prior to the service of thanksgiving for the life of Caroline Harris.

First Rutland S Major 2,3.

For the 90th anniversary of the WI.

Rung during the village's 'Open Gardens Afternoon'

Rung after Sunday service for St Peter's Day Mon. 29/6/09

First in variation for all

To celebrate the 90th Anniversary of the W.I., Libby Martin's Ordination as Deacon, 4/7/09 and the life of Eileen Emms 5/7/1916 - 15/3/09.

First quarter inside for 2, first quarter rung by father and daughter (2 and 6).

No method mistakes for the 2.

(c) Most Surprise Minor methods as conductor.

Rung to welcome the new rector David Hill to the Quidenham Group of Parishes on the occasion of Banham Church Gift Day

Also rung as a 25th Wedding Anniversary compliment to Anita and Stephen Bounds

1st mixed doubles inside - 2.

For Seafarers Day and to wish Tony Knight a speedy return to ringing after his recent operation.

1st Quarter - 1.

For NDA Quarter Peal week

On St Margaret's Day, during the Flower and Costume Display for the Patronal Festival Weekend at this church and to mark the 89th anniversary of the dedication of the bells.

The 150th peal on the bells by members of the Eastern Branch.

1st peal on 8: 5.

Rung for St James Festival. 1st inside - 2.

Rung for the Baptism this afternoon of Grace Eliza Florence Savory

Rung as a birthday compliment for the conductor and a 21st wedding anniversary compliment for him and his wife Sue both on 6th August.

First quarter peal of surprise major +

First 8 spliced surprise major as (c)

Rung in memory of Paul Cattermole

For the start of Wells Carnival Week and to celebrate the life of Paul Cattermole.

First peal, 4.

Rung as a Ruby Wedding Anniversary compliment to Peter & Patsy Hickman and also to mark a significant birthday for Patsy.

In Memory of Paul Cattermole

Rung on the 50th anniversary of Norman Cossey’s first peal, in which he rang the same bell.

Also dedicated to the memory of Paul Cattermole, who passed away on the 31st July and remembering Trevor Bailey, the conductor of the 1959 peal.

First peal on the bells since restoration and the recasting of the second.

1st peal of Doubles and on 5 bells: 4.

Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Paul Cattermole.

Rung for Norfolk Open Churches Week before the Purdy family party to celebrate James and Matthew's birthdays. And as a tribute to former Ryburgh ringers Fred Jude and Laurence Eggleton who rang here before WW2. and who have visited in person or made contact via family during this week.

First Grandsire Triples 5.

50th Quarter 1.

In memoriam of Paul D. Cattermole

Rung in memory of Paul Cattermole

In memory of Dr Paul DT Cattermole

Most methods inside - 2, 1st as tenor - 6.

To celebrate the life of Dr Paul Cattermole who died 31st July.

Rung in memory of Paul Cattermole

Rung for Evensong and in memory of Paul Cattermole.

Rung to celebrate the upcoming wedding of James Smith and Clare Tunstall

To celebrate the life, work and friendship of Paul Cattermole on the feast of St Helen

Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Paul Cattermole.

To celebrate the successful re-hanging of our tenor bell and in memory of Paul Cattermole.

In thanksgiving for the life of Dr Paul D T Cattermole.

Specially arranged and rung to celebrate the life and work of Paul Cattermole.

For Ted Conyers and his Wife's birthdays and his Mum's 92nd Birthday

Rung for all our vistiting friends from Georgetown,Texas, USA. and to celebrate the life of Paul Cattermole.

First Quarter Peal 1.

Rung in memory of Paul Cattermole.

First in method 2.

25th wedding compliment to ringers of 3 and 4.

Rung in memory of Paul Cattermole.

Rung for the opening of Southrepps Fayre and also in memory of Paul Cattermole.

Rung to celebrate the marriage on 30 August 2009 of Rev'd Sally Theakston, until recently Rector of this parish and Michael Fillenham, Churchwarden.

Rung prior to the St Giles Day service.

Rung on the back 6.

First Bob Doubles inside 2.

1st in method - 2 & 3.

First Surprise Major 5.

First Treble Bob on Eight 1.

Rung to mark the 69th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

Rung to celebrate the birthday of Elizabeth Orme (Sister of 6th and Aunt of treble).

For Harvest Festival

Rung to celebrate the 15th Wedding Anniversary of James and Denise Hickman

Rung on the opening evening of an exhibition at Holy Trinity by the artist Rachael Drake.

First Cambridge S Major: 3

To welcome Ellie-Mae and Lemmy Mitchell born 18/9/09 to Iain and Jayne Mitchell. Also to welcome Reverend Canon Dr Alan Winton as the new Bishop of Thetford.

Rung for the Harvest Festival Service and to welcome the Rev Sally Theakston to the parish.

First peal, 2.

Rung for the first service of The Revd. Peter Cook (Harvest Festival) at this Church. This was also the first service for which Joscelyn Granger-Townsend, grand-daughter of 2, rang.

First Surprise Major 2.

First Treble Bob on eight 1.

For the start of Son et Lumiere in this church. Also birthday greetings to ringer of 2

For Harvest Festival and to celebrate the 43rd Wedding Anniversary of Dorothy and Tony Knight, this day.

1st Minor - 4.

Rung in memory of Paul Cattermole who was instrumental in arranging the transfer of these bells from the church of St John de Sepulchre in Norwich.

Rung as a birthday compliment to Christina Jayne.

Birthday compliment to Richard Turk and wedding anniversary compliment to Neil & Nikki Thomas.

Rung for harvest evensong

Dedicated to Edward C. Westlake, Paul Kennedy and the Introduction of SOP5.

First of minimus for all ringers.

First peal of surprise on the bells.

150th together 5,6.

Rung For NDA Southern Branch Dinner Day

Rung in memory of Doris Matthews of Great Ryburgh.

Most m/v to a quarter 2,3

Rung to celebrate the life of Hazel Harrison who died on 20th October

Rung in fond memory of Caroline Harris once a ringer at this church.

Rung to celebrate Swanton Morley's recent successes in winning the Community Regional Award in the Calor Best Village competition and also winning the EDP Pride in Norfolk award for Community Spirit for communities with a population of up to 2,500.

Rung on, and to celebrate, the 50th anniversary of the dedication and opening of the bells, on 31/10/59, at which the ringers of 3, 9 and 12 were present.

By an Eastern Branch band.

First peal on 12 bells: 5,6,7.

To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Dedication of the Bells (31st October 1959)

1st triples inside - 2.

To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Dedication of the Bells on 31st October 1959.

Most methods 2 & 6

Rung to celebrate the birthday of the 3rd Ringer 2nd November

First quarter mixed Minor - 2

Rung half-muffled on Remembrance Sunday.

Rung in advance of the funeral of Stanley Gall.

First in method 2.

Rung to mark the 25th anniversary of the rededication of the bells.

1st Minor -1.

First as Conductor.

To welcome the Rev'd Chris Terry, new Team Rector, and his wife Jane to Great Yarmouth. Also a farewell to Justin Brown with our best wishes for the future in Australia.

(c) First Major as (c)

Rung on Colegate Dinner Day by a Colegate Sunday Service Band

Rung on the middle 8

1st in method for the 2nd.

Rung for the Colegate Dinner Day.

Rung to celebrate the life of Dr Paul D T Cattermole.

First Royal: 4.

First Peal on an inside bell 2.

First Peal away from cover 1.

Most methods/variations to a peal for all. Rung by an all Ryburgh Band who took up the challenge of ringing after that age when life is reputed to begin!

Rung for Advent and the anniversary of the 1st Peal on the bells in 1902 and to commemorate the Patron Saints of the churches of the Upper Wensum Benefice. With special thanks to Ben Trent who deputised for each ringer at various times to ensure a continuity of practices for this attempt

Rung at 3pm simultaneously with ringing at Swanton Morley, Dereham & Scarning to welcome back the Light Dragoons, of Swanton Morley, from Afghanistan. The tenor was tolled 6 times prior to this quarter in memory of the 6 soldiers who recently lost their lives.

First Treble Bob 1.

1st on ten, 2 & 7 and as C.

First as conductor on eight.

The 55th consecutive Christmas Eve peal at Long Stratton.

With the bands best wishes to Frank & Molly Arnold of Bunwell.

Rung for the festival of Christmas

47th Wedding Anniversary Compliment to Michael and Dawn Stokes (29/12/62).

First Peal as Conductor.

Rung to celebrate the 72nd wedding anniversary of the grandparents of the treble ringer

Rung to celebrate the wedding of Nuala Butler and Neil Hawes earlier today.