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Oxford Diocesan Guild

Appleton, Berkshire

St Laurence

Friday, 15 January 1904 in 3h (14)

5040 Grandsire Triples

1 Edward Webb

2 Frederick White (sen) (C)

3 Henry Woodwards

4 Cuthbert G White

5 Richard White

6 Alfred Clayton

7 George Holifield

8 Frederick White (Jun)

Oxford Diocesan Guild

Uxbridge, Middlesex

St Andrew

Thursday, 4 February 1904 in 2h 54 (13–1–25 in F)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by Variation of Thurstans' Four-part

1 Rev C D P Davies

2 Rev W S Willett

3 Hon A Erskine

4 Rev F J O Helmore

5 E C O'Brien

6 Rev J F Hastings

7 Rev F E Robinson (C)

8 B Chard

First peal: 8

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Oxford Diocesan Guild

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

All Saints

Saturday, 20 February 1904 in 3h 2 (23 in E♭)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by T Thurstan (4-part)

1 John C Truss

2 F V H Sinkins

3 William H Fussell

4 Edward Boreham

5 George Martin

6 Frank Boreham

7 John Evans (C)

8 Benjamin Page

Source: tower peal book.

Oxford Diocesan Guild

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

All Saints

Wednesday, 16 March 1904 in 2h 59 (23 in E♭)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by C Davies (10-part) arr. F Hayes

1 William Phipps

2 Fred Hayes

3 Ralph Coles (C)

4 Edward Markham

5 Richard Buckland

6 F P Pantin

7 James W Wilkins

8 Benjamin Page

First as conductor. First with a bob bell: 6.

Source: tower peal book.

Oxford Diocesan Guild

Sonning, Berkshire

St Andrew

Sunday, 3 April 1904 in 48m (20–1–4 in E♭)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Henry Hammans

2 Alfred W Reeves

3 Arthur W Pike

4 John Wadhams

5 William Hands

6 Thomas Russell

7 Albert E Reeves (C)

8 George E Brown

For Easter Sunday

Oxford Diocesan Guild

Newton Longville, Buckinghamshire

St Faith

Saturday, 18 June 1904 in 2h 53

5040 Grandsire Doubles

Being forty-two 6-scores

1 A E Powell

2 L Meager

3 F Hopkins

4 T Heney

5 R Nicholls (C)

6 G Hopkins

This is the first peal on the bells by a local band, and the first by this Branch of the Guild.

Oxford Diocesan Guild

Wokingham, Berkshire

All Saints

Saturday, 27 August 1904 in 3h 6 (18 [16–0–10])

5040 Stedman Triples

Four-part

Composed by Thurston

1 W E Pitman

2 Barzillai Hawkins

3 William Horne

4 A Buckland

5 James W Wilkins

6 William Newell

7 Rev F E Robinson (C)

8 Maurice Steer

To commemorate the Instituting and Induction of the new Rector, Rev B Long on July 23rd 1904

Oxford Diocesan Guild

Bletchley, Buckinghamshire

St Mary

Saturday, 24 September 1904 in 3h 5 (18)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by A variation of Thurstan's Four Part

1 Harry Judge

2 Harry Sear

3 Frank Webb

4 Harry Miles

5 Frederick Webb

6 Rev Cyril Jenkyn

7 Rev F E Robinson (C)

8 Valentine Sear

This is the conductor's 924th peal and the 550th of Stedman triples. Rung on the occasion of the quarterly meeting of the North Bucks Branch of the above Guild.

Oxford Diocesan Guild

Appleton, Berkshire

St Laurence

Tuesday, 27 September 1904 in 3h 9 (14)

5001 Stedman Caters

Composed by John S Pritchard

1 Herbert P Harman

2 William H Fussell

3 George N Price

4 John C Truss

5 Henry White

6 Herbert Baker

7 George Williams (C)

8 William G Gifford

9 Keith Hart

10 Rev C W O Jenkyn

Oxford Diocesan Guild

Old Wolverton, Buckinghamshire

Holy Trinity

Saturday, 22 October 1904 in 2h 55 (12)

5040 Grandsire Doubles

Being forty-two 6-scores

1 A Clark

2 R Plumb

3 W Beal

4 W Bonham

5 C Valentine (C)

6 W Bull

First peal 1, 2, 6. W. Beal was elected a member previous to starting.

Oxford Diocesan Guild

Newton Longville, Buckinghamshire

St Faith

Saturday, 22 October 1904 in 2h 50

5040 Grandsire Doubles

Being forty-two 6-scores, each called differently.

1 Frederick C Tompkins

2 Arthur E Powell

3 Harry Hopkins

4 Thomas Henry

5 Harry Sear (C)

6 Richard Nicholls

First peal 1. First peal with a bob bell 2. Rung on the occasion of the visit of the Archdeacon of Buckingham to Newton Longville. #Published as Somerset in BN - also with no association. Included in ODG Annual Report.

Oxford Diocesan Guild

Olney, Buckinghamshire

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 29 October 1904 in 3h 16 (25)

5056 Plain Bob Major

Composed by G Hughes

1 William Jones

2 Frank Boswell

3 John Lovell

4 Fred Mynard

5 William Robinson

6 Sidney Smith

7 William Freeman (C)

8 Roland Perkins

First peal of Major by the branch.

Oxford Diocesan Guild

Appleton, Berkshire

St Laurence

Saturday, 5 November 1904 in 3h 9 (14)

5075 Grandsire Caters

Composed by George Holifield

1 W Holifield

2 Hon A Erskine

3 A Fawdry

4 Alfred Clayton

5 Harry Holifield

6 Frank Barrett

7 Noble Spindlow

8 George Holifield (C)

9 Richard White

10 Frederick White (Jun)

Oxford Diocesan Guild

Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire

St Martin

Tuesday, 8 November 1904 in 2h 53 (8–0–4 in B♭)

5040 Doubles (2m)

Being forty-two 6-scores of Grandsire and Plain Bob.

1 Arthur Powell

2 Harry Sear

3 Thomas Henry

4 Ephraim Marks

5 Francis Hedges (C)

6 Henry Thurlow

First peal 4, 6. H. Thurlow was elected a member before starting. First peal on the bells.

Oxford Diocesan Guild

Simpson, Buckinghamshire

St Thomas the Apostle

Saturday, 19 November 1904 in 2h 45

5040 Grandsire Doubles

Being forty-two 6-scores each called differently

1 Richard Nichols

2 Arthur E Powell

3 Harry Sear (C)

4 Thomas Henry

5 Harry Hopkins

First peal on the bells

Oxford Diocesan Guild

Emberton, Buckinghamshire

All Saints

Saturday, 17 December 1904 in 2h 40 (9½)

5040 Treble Bob Minor (7m)

Being 720 each of Violet, College Pleasure, London Scholars' Pleasure, College Exercise, Woodbine, Kent and Oxford Treble Bob.

1 William Mynard

2 Edwin S Mynard

3 John Lovell

4 Frederick J Mynard

5 Frederick W Booth

6 William Freeman (C)

First peal of Treble Bob 1, 2, 5. First peal of Treble Bob as conductor.

Oxford Diocesan Guild

Linslade, Buckinghamshire

St Barnabas

Monday, 26 December 1904 in 2h 45 (9–0–21 in A♭)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by A variation of Thurstan's four-part

1 Charles R Lilley

2 Frederick Webb

3 William Stone

4 Harry Sear

5 Maurice Smith

6 John Hare

7 Rev F E Robinson (C)

8 Valentine Sear

First peal of Stedman 6. This is the conductor's 950th peal, and the 100th "first peal of Stedman Triples on the bells" conducted by him.

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