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First quarter (age 12): 1-2

First of Surprise Major in hand: 1-2

1st quarter in tower: 6

For Morning Service

In memory of Beryl Chappell (1921-2016).

A celebration of the life of Dennis Sutherland (former church officer)

100th QP in the tower - 5

1st quarter 1. Most methods 5.

Rung in celebration of the life of Beryl Chappell 1921-2016, grandmother of Ruth Marshall, mother of Margaret Williams.

First peal: 1

First on 12 on tower bells and first blows in method: 3

First on 12 as conductor

Rung for the 64th anniversary of the accession of HM Queen Elizabeth II.

40th birthday compliment to Ruth Marshall.

90th Birthday compliment to Mabel Townhill & Graham Bell.

First Royal - 1; First in method 3,8 and 9; 100th together 5 and 10

Rung as a farewell to Rev. David Denniston on his last 'Belfry Sunday' as Parish Minister of St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh

Rung in celebration of the life of Evelyn Scott, past Session Clerk and Session Member of St Andrews and St Georges Church and stalwart of the Christian Aid sale.

Rung in celebration of Ron and Heather Wright's Golden Wedding Anniversary

First in method: 5

900th peal - 5. In memory of Dr Theresa Howie, former elder at Dunkeld Cathedral, supporter of the bells and bellringers and mother of Christina, a Dundee ringer.

A compliment to Alex C Scott, in appreciation of his many years' service to this church and its bells.

Rung on the front six prior to Choral Evensong in memory of Christine Rolffe-Budd, a ringer at this tower from 1983 until 2015, who died on February 21st, 2016.

With congratulations to Bob and Gail Cater on their Golden Wedding today

Rung as a farewell to the Church Manager, Jean Howard.

For Easter Sunday, and to welcome Cailean John Brady-Strutt (born 22nd February), grandson of Karen and Frank Ewing and son of Marisa Strutt, once a ringer in this tower.

A wedding anniversary compliment to Sandra and Mike Clay

Rung on the middle six after a successful all-day practice.

Rung to congratulate Thomas McDonagh, landlord of the Bon Accord pub, and Inga Dalrymple, on their wedding today at St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney.

First peal in the method.

Bon Accord Delight Major: x38x14x58x16x14x18.56.34x58 le 12

First of surprise on handbells by a Dundee band and first surprise in hand 1-2

Rung on the back six prior to Choral Evensong to commemorate the forthcoming 90th Birthday, on April 21st, of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II

To congratulate James and Sarah on the birth of Rupert James Blackburn.

Rung for the 90th birthday of H. M. Queen Elizabeth II.

100th together 3 & 10; 7 & 10

Rung to mark the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth 11.

First Quarter:1

In celebration of the 90th birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II

First in method - 2, completes standard eight - 6, 75th peal - 1, First as conductor.

For St. George's Day, and in commemoration of the works and lives of William Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes who both died 23rd April 1616, albeit ten days apart.

1st blows in method - 2

1st in hand 1-2, 5-6

1st Minor 1-2

1st as conductor in hand 3-4

For Ascension Day.

Congratulations to Leicester City Football Club on winning the Premiership.

First on 8 handbells as conductor.

Rung at the Scottish Handbell Day.

First on 8: 7-8.

Rung at the Scottish Handbell Day.

First on 8: 7-8.

Rung at the Scottish Handbell Day.

Rung at the Scottish Handbell Day.

Rung at the Scottish Handbell Day.

Rung at the Scottish Handbell Day.

First Surprise in hand: 7-8.

A birthday compliment to Tina Stoecklin.

Rung at the Scottish Handbell Day.

Rung at the Scottish Handbell Day.

First Treble Bob in hand: 1-2

250th for the Association: 7-8

First as conductor

First in method -5

150th peal - 3

Rung for the service here this day for the Laying Up of the Standard of 43 Fighter Squadron of the Royal Air Force.

For BBC Music Day.

For BBC music day

50th QP together 1 and 4

Rung at 7pm for BBC Music Day 2016

Rung on the front six after a wedding

For Kerr

Circled tower: 1

First of 7 Surprise Minor: 3

First Stedman Cinques: 9

First of Stedman: 8.

First of cinques: 2,7,9.

First of Stedman Cinques for the Association.

50th peal: 10

200th as conductor for the Association

Celebrating the 90th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

For Official 90th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II

In celebration of the official 90th birthday of HM The Queen

Rung to celebrate the 90th birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II

To celebrate the official 90th birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II

First as conductor: 6

First on tenor inside

First of Stedman and on ten bells -1

First Stedman Caters 5, 9

Birthday compliments to Christopher W Thomas

1st quarter: 1

Rung as a compliment to Canon Robin Paisley on the occasion of his retirement from St John's Dumfries. Also to celebrate Guid Nychburris.

Rung prior to Choral Evensong to welcome the Rev’d Sarah Murray as the Cathedral’s new Vice-Provost, who was licensed at that service

For those graduating from the University of St Andrews this week

First Grandsire inside: 2

First in Scotland: 3

Rung for "Strike Back Against Blood Cancer" and for the Graduations today at the University of St Andrews

2, 3, 5, 6: First QP of Stedman Doubles

130th QP on the bells.

Rung by members of the Cathedral band of ringers

Rung to congratulate Jennifer Tomkinson (née Sceeny) and Mike Tomkinson on their Golden Wedding

Rung for "Bellringers Strike back against blood cancer". Rung on middle six bells

Rung prior to Iain Milne's confirmation service and as part of Bellringers Strike Back Against Blood Cancer

First triples - 4

Rung to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme and in honour of the 11 Dundee ringers who fought in WW1 and came back.

First of Surprise in hand, and 50th for the association: 7-8.

150th for the association: 1-2.

1st inside - 3

For Evensong and to congratulate Andy Murray on winning Wimbledon.

Part of the celebration ringing for Andy Murray winning the Wimbledon Championship

First quarter-peal in the house and on these handbells

Rung following the wedding of Helen Walker and Stephen Fleming.

First quarter for approx. 35 years: 1.

First in method: 3, 7

Rung to mark the retirement of Rev Tony Bryer as City Centre Workplace Chaplain and belated thanks to Katie McNeill for her work as Session Clerk.

6: First QP.

Rung on the front six after a wedding.

1-2: First Quarter-Peal on handbells

1st peal: 1

Wishing Phil all the best as he moves to Winston-Salem, N. Carolina

Rung on the front six after a wedding.

First of Bristol Royal: 6. To celebrate the wedding, on Saturday 23rd July, of James Smith and Claire Haynes, who became engaged during the Inveraray Ringing Festival in 2013.

3 & 4: First QP in the method.

A ruby wedding compliment to Ian & Barbara.

1-2: First handbell Quarter-Peal on six bells

First on 8 - 2

A farewell to Craig, leaving to continue his studies at Keble College, Oxford

Rung to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Tay Road Bridge, and as a 60th birthday compliment to Michael Barker.

Circled the tower - 8 50th tower bell peal in Scotland - 5

Rung on the front six prior to Choral Evensong

Rung to mark the 40th wedding anniversary of David and Jan Dobson (3rd September).

950th peal - 7

Rung before a concert being held in Dunblane Catedral by the Dunblane Cathedral Arts Guild to mark the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Arts Guild.

First of Royal: 7. First of Bristol Royal: 5, 6. Fare-ye-well to Sue Wilkinson and Jonathan Spencer.

Rung at the Scottish Handbell Day.

Rung at the Scottish Handbell Day.

First on 10 handbells, and first of Royal as conductor: 9-10.

Rung at the Scottish Handbell Day.

Rung at the Scottish Handbell Day.

Rung on the middle six to mark the festival of the Society of Friends of Dunblane Cathedral, at which the principal talk this year was about Robert Younger, Lord Blanesburgh of Alloa, who died 70 years ago, the donor of the bells and of much else to Dunblane Cathedral.

First QP of Treble Bob - 1

First QP of Kent Treble Bob - 2

Rung on the front six for Harvest Festival Choral Evensong

Rung on the front 6 for Evensong

First on 8: 1

Rung in honour of the eleven Dundee ringers who fought in WW1, all of whom came back.

First QP on the "Kerrow Bells" for 23 years

Rung in celebration of the life of Mary Wallace Gilmour, nee Moyes, 09/12/1924 - 19/06/2016.

Rung before the Service of Requiem for the Departed

Rung as a 60th birthday compliment to James Bryce and to mark the 60th anniversary of the installation of the original peal of 5 bells, gifted to the school in 1956 by Major John R Lamberton in memory of his brother, Andrew R Lamberton. A sixth bell was added in 2004. First peal on the bells following refurbishment works carried out in 2016.

Rung to congratulate Elizabeth Little and George Cringles on their marriage this day at St. Oran's Church, Connel.

First in method: 5,6,7,8. First for the association.

First in method: 2,3,4,7,9,10

First as Conductor.

Rung half-muffled on the front six for the Remembrance Weekend, and prior to the Tower AGM

First in method: 3,5,6,8,9,10

First for the Association.

21st birthday compliment to Beverley Anne Clay

Rung half-muffled after Morning Service for Remembrance Sunday

First away from cover: 1. Half-muffled for Remembrance Sunday.

Rung for choral evensong on Remembrance Sunday

In memory of Sue Brightman

Twice circled tower: 1

In affectionate memory of Sue Brightman.

1-2: First "Date Touch" and longest length.

Rung as a birthday compliment to Sue Varley (November 14th).

2: 1st inside.

In memory of our dear friend Sue Brightman

In memory of Sue Brightman.

50th for the Association: 4

Completes the Surprise Major alphabet as Conductor.

A compliment to the Very Reverend Dr Graham Forbes CBE on his retirement as Provost.

First of Surprise Major - 5

Rung for the Advent Carol Service

First quarter peal: 6.

For the graduations at the University of St Andrews on St Andrews Day, and to welcome the new Principal.

400th peal: 6.

100th together: 6, 7.

* 200th Quarter-Peal

Rung after Morning Service on the front six.

Rung in celebration of the life of Susan Selkirk (1976-2016), who lost her brave fight against breast cancer in November.

For the University carol service

To celebrate the marriage of Lydia and Russell

Rung prior to the Cathedral's evening Carol Service

Rung for the cathedral carol service and in support of Strike Back Against Blood Cancer

Remembering Pat Thomas Dec 1934-Dec 2015 and Gill Williamson March 1928-Dec 2016

First eight bell peal: 2.

For Christmas.