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Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Lodge

Saturday, 6 January 2018 in 43m

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Peter J R Bevis (C)

3–4 Helen M McGregor

5–6 Sue Turner

First inside in hand, 5-6

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Lodge

Saturday, 6 January 2018 in 41m

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Peter J R Bevis (C)

3–4 Helen M McGregor

5–6 Ian B Turner

Scottish Association

St Andrews, Fife

(University) Chapel of St Salvator

Thursday, 11 January 2018 in 2h 43 (7–3–20 in A)

5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (16m)

(1) Cambridge, Primrose, Ipswich, Norfolk, Bourne, Hull (2) London, Wells (3) York, Durham (4) Westminster, Allendale (5) Berwick, Hexham (6) Beverley, Surfleet (7) Ipswich, Cambridge

1 Richard J W Tibbetts

2 Robin R Churchill

3 Margaret C Gamble

4 Peter J Williamson

5 Peter Valuks

6 Peter G Kirton (C)

1st spliced as conductor

Circled the tower and 200th peal in Scotland: 2

300th peal: 5

Ringing World page reference: 5571.0106

Scottish Association

Haddington, East Lothian

St Mary

Saturday, 13 January 2018 in 2h 55 (11 cwt)

5024 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Paul J Flavell

1 Sally L Thomas

2 Robin R Churchill

3 Susan E Bryce

4 Simon Aves

5 Peter J Williamson

6 Edmund G N Smith

7 Christopher W Thomas (C)

8 Michael J Clay

Congratulations to Tom Metcalfe on the award of his MBE for services to bell-ringing.

Ringing World page reference: 5611.1084

Scottish Association

Stirling, Stirlingshire

Holy Rude

Sunday, 14 January 2018 in 45m

1272 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Peter J Nicholas

2 Susan P McGowan

3 Eric McNally

4 Rob Ferguson

5 Magnus M Peterson

6 Robert D McGowan (C)

For Morning Service

Scottish Association

Glasgow, Glasgow

Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 14 January 2018 in 46m

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Thomas J S Gay

2 Simon J Gay

3 Margaret Williams

4 Terry G Williams

5 Ruth M Marshall (C)

6 Colin W Crawford

First Quarter: 6

Scottish Association

Glasgow

1 Albany Quadrant

Monday, 22 January 2018 in 2h 30 (15C)

5024 London Surprise Major

Composed by H. Dains

1–2 Tina R Stoecklin

3–4 Jonathan S Frye

5–6 Simon J Gay (C)

7–8 Julia R Cater

Ringing World page reference: 5572.0131

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Andrew and St George West

Monday, 22 January 2018 in 46m (14–2–23 in E)

1270 Stedman Triples

Composed by Lucinda J Woodward

1 Sandra Clay

2 Jennifer Holden

3 Susan Bryce

4 Simon Aves

5 Steven Worbey

6 Edmund Smith

7 Michael Clay (C)

8 Ruth Marshall

Belatedly wishing Barbara Ross a happy birthday.

Scottish Association

St Andrews, Fife

(University) Chapel of St Salvator

Tuesday, 23 January 2018 (7–3–20 in A)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Briony Harding

2 Simon Chadwick

3 Peter Jupp

4 Rachel C Williamson

5 Peter J Williamson

6 Peter Kirton (C)

1st quarter: 1

To welcome the students back to St Andrews

Scottish Association

St Andrews, Fife

8 Reid Gardens

Thursday, 25 January 2018 in 2h 55 (13E)

5040 Kent Treble Bob Royal

Composed by A F Scholfield

1–2 Jennifer A Holden

3–4 Peter G Kirton

5–6 Robin R Churchill (C)

7–8 Nicholas W Jones

9–10 Peter J Williamson

100th peal:3-4

First on 10 handbells: 1-2, 3-4

For Burns night

Ringing World page reference: 5572.0131

Scottish Association

Inverness, Highland

Cathedral Church of St Andrew

Thursday, 25 January 2018 in 50m (16–3–12 in E♭)

1274 Plain Bob Triples

1 Evan Roderick

2 Catherine Pelleymounter

3 Nicola A Marshall

4 Hugh G Collins

5 Nicholas C Sturgess

6 Anthony C Cole

7 Edward R Venn (C)

8 Michael A Neale

Rung prior to the weekly practice as a farewell to Peter and Aileen Shipton, who are moving to Ayrshire

Scottish Association

St Andrews, Fife

8 Reid Gardens

Wednesday, 31 January 2018 (15C)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Helen Smith

3–4 Al Rossin

5–6 Peter Kirton (C)

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Cuthbert

Sunday, 4 February 2018 in 48m (21–0–0 in E)

1282 Yorkshire Surprise Royal

1 Sandra Clay

2 Jennifer A Holden

3 Steven Worbey

4 Alex G Hunsley

5 Sally L Thomas

6 Phyllida J Alexander

7 Simon H Aves

8 Christopher W Thomas

9 Edmund G N Smith (C)

10 Michael J Clay

First Surprise Royal: 3, 6

Rung in celebration of the centenary of the Representation of the People Act (6th February 1918), giving the vote to qualifying women in the UK for the first time.

Scottish Association

Glasgow

1 Albany Quadrant

Saturday, 10 February 2018 in 2h 49 (15C)

5600 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

1600 Lincolnshire; 1440 Cambridge, Yorkshire; 1120 Rutland; 89 changes of method, all the work.

Composed by Robert D S Brown

1–2 Angela H Deakin

3–4 Tina R Stoecklin

5–6 Jonathan S Frye

7–8 Simon J Gay (C)

600th peal: 7-8

Ringing World page reference: 5574.0181

Scottish Association

Glasgow

1 Albany Quadrant

Saturday, 10 February 2018

1280 Glasgow Surprise Major

1–2 Angela H Deakin

3–4 Tina R Stoecklin

5–6 Jonathan S Frye

7–8 Simon J Gay (C)

To celebrate the birth of Eilidh Hanna Hetherington, daughter of Matt and Jessie, born on Friday 26th January.

Scottish Association

Stirling, Stirlingshire

Holy Rude

Sunday, 11 February 2018 in 45m (6–3–25 in B♭)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 June Peterson

2 Susan McGowan

3 Magnus M Peterson

4 Jonathan Frye

5 Peter J Nicholas

6 Robert D McGowan (C)

For Morning Service

Scottish Association

Glasgow, Glasgow

Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 11 February 2018 in 55m (32–1–6 in C♯)

1280 Glasgow Surprise Major

1 Margaret Williams

2 Angela H Deakin

3 Jennifer Tomkinson

4 Simon J Gay

5 Terry G Williams

6 Ruth M Marshall

7 Jonathan Frye (C)

8 Tina Stoecklin

To congratulate Matt & Jessie Hetherington, ex Glasgow ringers, on the birth of their daughter Eilidh Hanna.

Scottish Association

Dundee, Dundee

Cathedral Church of St Paul

Sunday, 11 February 2018 (11–2–0)

1320 Surprise Minor (3m)

720 Beverley, Surfleet, 600 Cambridge

1 Godfrey S Hall

2 Elizabeth A Evans

3 C Lesley Hall

4 Stephen A Elwell-Sutton

5 Mark G Lloyd

6 Peter G Kirton (C)

For Evensong

Scottish Association

Stirling, Stirlingshire

Holy Rude

Wednesday, 14 February 2018 in 2h 45 (6–3–25 in B♭)

5040 Surprise Minor (13m)

(1) Bacup (2) Cunecastre (3) Canterbury, Morpeth (4) Alnwick, Newcastle (5) Sandiacre, Wooler (6) Northumberland, Whitley (7) Carlisle, Chester, Munden

1 Christopher W Thomas

2 Margaret C Gamble

3 Peter J Williamson

4 Peter G Kirton

5 Peter Valuks

6 Robin R Churchill (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5575.0204

Scottish Association

Dundee, Dundee

Cathedral Church of St Paul

Thursday, 15 February 2018 (21–0–0 in E♭)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Margaret C Gamble

2 Robin R Churchill

3 Ron Oliver

4 Elizabeth A Evans

5 Mark G Lloyd

6 Stephen A Elwell-Sutton (C)

Scottish Association

Edinburgh

Fettes College Chapel

Sunday, 18 February 2018 in 37m (2–1–14 in G)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Ian P Bell

2 Judith Stark

3 Penny Thorley

4 Barbara J Bell

5 John Leech

6 Ed Smith (C)

Scottish Association

Alloa, Clackmannanshire

St John the Evangelist

Thursday, 22 February 2018 in 2h 56 (13–0–20 in F♯)

5056 London Surprise Major

Composed by S J Ivin

1 Sally L Thomas

2 Margaret C Gamble

3 Robin R Churchill (C)

4 Peter G Kirton

5 Christopher J Frye

6 Christopher W Thomas

7 Edmund G N Smith

8 Peter J Williamson

Circled the tower twice: 8

50th together: 1 & 6

Ringing World page reference: 5576.0231

Scottish Association

Dundee, Dundee

Old Steeple (St Mary's Tower)

Wednesday, 7 March 2018 (19–2–10 in E)

1280 Cambridge Surprise Major

1 Peter Valuks

2 Margaret Gamble

3 Stephen Mitchell (C)

4 Robin Churchill

5 Clive Smith

6 Peter Kirton

7 Peter Williamson

8 Colin North

Rung to mark the 80th anniversary of the Beano comic, published by D C Thomson in Dundee. The Beano is the longest running British comic, and first appeared on 30 July 1938.

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Thursday, 8 March 2018 (7–2–4 in B♭)

1344 Superlative Surprise Major

1 Robin R Churchill (C)

2 Peter G Kirton

3 Margaret C Gamble

4 Simon H Aves

5 Clive G Smith

6 Christopher W Thomas

7 Christopher J Frye

8 Stephen J F Mitchell

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

The Last Tower

Thursday, 8 March 2018 in 2h 50 (1–1–15 in A)

5056 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Mark B Davies

1 Margaret C Gamble

2 Clive G Smith

3 Robin R Churchill

4 Christopher W Thomas

5 Christopher J Frye

6 Simon H Aves

7 Stephen J F Mitchell

8 Peter G Kirton (C)

First on 8 as conductor

Ringing World page reference: 5578.0281

Scottish Association

Haddington, East Lothian

St Mary

Saturday, 10 March 2018 in 2h 55 (11–1–20 in F♯)

5088 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by D G Hull (5088 no.5)

1 Sandra Clay

2 Chris Bostock

3 Susan E Bryce

4 Simon H Aves

5 Roy LeMarechal

6 Rachel J Mitchell

7 Edmund G N Smith

8 Michael J Clay (C)

1,000th peal: 8, 100th peal: 6.

200th peal together: 2 & 8

350th tower bell peal in Scotland: 8

Ringing World page reference: 5579.0306

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Cuthbert

Sunday, 11 March 2018 in 3h 7 (21–0–0 in E)

5000 Yorkshire Surprise Royal

Composed by R LeMarechal (No.7)

1 Chris Bostock

2 Robin R Churchill

3 Jason R Hargreaves

4 Simon H Aves

5 Roy LeMarechal (C)

6 Peter J Williamson

7 Susan E Bryce

8 Colin P North

9 Edmund G N Smith

10 Michael J Clay

100th peal together: 4 & 6

Ringing World page reference: 5579.0306

Scottish Association

Cumbernauld

20 Kingshill Avenue

Monday, 12 March 2018 (12F)

1280 London Surprise Major

1–2 Tina R Stoecklin

3–4 Simon J Gay

5–6 Jonathan Frye (C)

7–8 Angela H Deakin

Scottish Association

Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross

Ruined Cathedral Church of St Columba

Wednesday, 14 March 2018 in 2h 47 (6–3–2 in C)

5040 Surprise Minor (19m)

(1) Norwich, Netherseale, Annable's London, Allendale, Westminster, Sandiacre (2) Lightfoot, Wearmouth, Rossendale, Stamford (3) Bamborough, Bacup (4) Warkworth (5) Lincoln, Coldstream (6) Kelso (7) Cambridge, Beverley, Surfleet

1 Simon H Aves

2 Margaret C Gamble

3 Peter J Williamson

4 Peter G Kirton

5 Peter Valuks

6 Robin R Churchill (C)

300th as conductor

150th together: 3, 6

Ringing World page reference: 5579.0306

Scottish Association

Glasgow

1 Albany Quadrant

Monday, 19 March 2018 in 2h 32 (12F)

5154 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by David G Maynard

1–2 Tina R Stoecklin

3–4 Simon J Gay (C)

5–6 Jonathan S Frye

7–8 Julia R Cater

Ringing World page reference: 5580.0330

Scottish Association

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

St John the Evangelist

Thursday, 22 March 2018 in 48m (10–3–18 in A♭)

1288 Grandsire Triples

Composed by W. Willans

1 Ken Russell

2 Debbie Johnson

3 Heather Barrington

4 Emma Westmancott

5 Alister Stewart

6 Simon J Gay (C)

7 Guy Beaumont

8 Tony McIlwrick

In memory of Anthony Howell, a ringer at this tower, who died in March 2017. He was ringing master at St Giles' Willenhall for many years. He will be known to many ringers within and beyond the Wolverhampton area. He was a very accomplished ringer and proud of his Black Country roots.

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Lothian

St Cuthbert’s

Wednesday, 28 March 2018 in 2h 29 (15C)

5088 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by W. Barton

1–2 Jennifer A Holden

3–4 Nicholas W Jones

5–6 Simon J Gay (C)

7–8 Peter G Kirton

First in method in hand: 7-8

Ringing World page reference: 5581.0354

Scottish Association

Edinburgh

27 House O'Hill Crescent

Thursday, 29 March 2018

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Barbara J Bell

3–4 Susannah Ewens

5–6 Ian P Bell (C)

Scottish Association

University of St Andrews, Fife

Hebdomadar's Room

Tuesday, 3 April 2018 (15C)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Peter J Williamson

3–4 Al Rossin

5–6 Peter Kirton (C)

First at this location

Scottish Association

St John the Evangelist, Dumfries, Scotland

Thursday, 5 April 2018 in 45m

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Ken Russell

2 Debbie Johnson

3 Heather Barrington

4 Emma Westmancott

5 Guy Beaumont (C)

6 Ian Cooper

First quarter called by conductor and first all local band of ringers

Scottish Association

Glasgow

1 Albany Quadrant

Saturday, 7 April 2018 in 2h 40 (12F)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

8m: 800 London; 672 Cambridge, Cornwall, Lessness; 640 Superlative; 544 Glasgow; 512 Bristol, Cassiobury; 137 c.o.m., a.t.w.

Composed by Graham A C John

1–2 Angela H Deakin

3–4 Tina R Stoecklin

5–6 Jonathan S Frye

7–8 Simon J Gay (C)

Congratulations to Kath Sloman on her promotion to Professor of Aquatic Biology at the University of the West of Scotland.

Ringing World page reference: 5582.0376

Scottish Association

St Jonn the Evangelist Dumfries, Scotland

Sunday, 8 April 2018 in 45m (10–3–18 in A♭)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Emma Westmancott

2 Debbie Johnson

3 Heather Barrington

4 Ken Russell

5 Guy Beaumont (C)

6 Ian Cooper

Scottish Association

Dundee, Dundee

Cathedral Church of St Paul

Sunday, 8 April 2018 (21–0–0 in E♭)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 C Lesley Hall

2 Christina Howie

3 Carly Cooper

4 Stephen A Elwell-Sutton

5 Elizabeth A Evans (C)

6 Margaret C Gamble

Rung for service and to celebrate Christina Howie's retirement

Scottish Association

St Andrews, Fife

(University) Chapel of St Salvator

Saturday, 14 April 2018 (7–3–20 in A)

1440 Spliced Surprise Minor (12m)

Norwich, Warkworth, Netherseale, Annable's London, Lightfoot, Rossendale, Wearmouth, Stamford, Westminster, Allendale, Bamborough, Bacup.

1 Richard J W Tibbetts

2 Margaret C Gamble

3 Peter J Williamson

4 Peter G Kirton

5 Peter Valuks

6 Robin R Churchill (C)

To mark the installation of Srdja Popovic as Rector of the University of St Andrews

Scottish Association

Stirling, Stirlingshire

Holy Rude

Sunday, 15 April 2018 in 44m (6–3–25 in B♭)

1260 Doubles (5m)

60 Stedman, 360 each Grandsire, St. Simon's, St. Martin's, 120 P. Bob

1 Eric McNally

2 Susan P McGowan

3 Magnus M Peterson

4 Alex Frye

5 Robert D McGowan (C)

For morning service and a birthday compliment to 4.

Scottish Association

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

St John the Evangelist

Sunday, 15 April 2018 in 45m (10–3–18 in A♭)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Emma Westmancott

2 Debbie Johnson

3 Alister Stewart

4 Ken Russell

5 Guy Beaumont (C)

6 Ian Cooper

Scottish Association

St Andrews, Fife

8 Reid Gardens

Wednesday, 18 April 2018 in 1h 55 (15C)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Peter J Williamson

3–4 Al Rossin

5–6 Peter G Kirton (C)

First peal at first attempt: 3-4

300th peal for the Association: 1-2

Last peal at this address?

Ringing World page reference: 5584.0429

Scottish Association

Haddington, East Lothian

St Mary

Saturday, 21 April 2018 in 2h 57 (11–1–20 in F♯)

5120 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by A J Cox

1 Susan E Bryce

2 Sally L Thomas

3 Peter G Kirton

4 Robin R Churchill (C)

5 Christopher W Thomas

6 Paul N Harden

7 Michael J Clay

8 Peter J Williamson

Auf Wiedersehen Pet(er), leaving for Vienna (3).

Completes the standard 8 as conductor in each of England, Wales and Scotland.

Ringing World page reference: 5587.0502

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Cuthbert

Sunday, 22 April 2018 in 50m (21–0–0 in E)

1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1 Judy Barker

2 Phyllida Alexander

3 Rachel Williamson

4 Michael Barker

5 Peter Williamson

6 Simon Aves

7 Susan Bryce

8 Paul Harden (C)

Rung as a celebration of the 92nd birthday of H M The Queen.

Scottish Association

Glasgow

1 Albany Quadrant

Monday, 23 April 2018

1344 Spliced Surprise Major (3m)

448 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire and Yorkshire

Composed by Donald F Morrison and Rick DuPuy

1–2 Jennifer A Holden

3–4 Tina R Stoecklin

5–6 Jonathan S Frye

7–8 Simon J Gay (C)

First of Spliced Surprise on handbells: 1-2.

200th quarter in the house.

Scottish Association

Edinburgh

Cathedral Church of St Mary

Saturday, 28 April 2018 in 55m (41–1–15 in B)

1259 Grandsire Caters

1 Susannah Ewens

2 Judith Stark

3 Barbara J Bell

4 Neil Ballard

5 Colin P North

6 Alex Hunsley

7 Ian P Bell (C)

8 Mike Clay

9 Chris W Thomas

10 Edmund GN Smith

1- first on ten.

Rung for the Diocesan Big Day, held in the Cathedral today.

Scottish Association

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

St John the Evangelist

Thursday, 3 May 2018 in 44m (10–3–18 in A♭)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Ian Cooper

2 Debbie Johnson

3 Heather Barrington

4 Ken Russell

5 Guy Beaumont (C)

Scottish Association

Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross

Ruined Cathedral Church of St Columba

Friday, 4 May 2018 in 2h 43 (6–3–2 in C)

5040 Spliced Surprise Minor

41m: Allendale, Alnwick, Annable's London, Bacup, Bamborough, Berwick, Beverley, Bourne, Cambridge, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Coldstream, Cunecastre, Durham, Hexham, Hull, Ipswich, Kelso, Lightfoot, Lincoln, London, Morpeth, Munden, Netherseale, Newcastle, Norfolk, Northumberland, Norwich, Primrose, Rossendale, Sandiacre, Stamford, Surfleet, Warkworth, Wearmouth, Wells, Westminster, Whitley, Wooler, York

Composed by John S Warboys, SU0308 and SU0403

1 Simon H Aves

2 Margaret C Gamble

3 Peter J Williamson

4 Michael J Clay

5 Peter Valuks

6 Robin R Churchill (C)

First peal of 41 Spliced Surprise Minor: 2

Ringing World page reference: 5587.0502

Scottish Association

Glasgow

1 Albany Quadrant

Saturday, 5 May 2018

1440 Kent Treble Bob Minor

1–2 Susannah Ewens

3–4 Jonathan S Frye

5–6 Robin R Churchill (C)

First of Kent in hand: 1-2

Scottish Association

Glasgow

1 Albany Quadrant

Saturday, 5 May 2018

1344 Plain Bob Major

1–2 Tina R Stoecklin

3–4 Al Rossin

5–6 Jonathan S Frye

7–8 Robin R Churchill (C)

Scottish Association

Glasgow

1 Albany Quadrant

Saturday, 5 May 2018

1344 Plain Bob Major

1–2 Robin R Churchill

3–4 Al Rossin

5–6 Jonathan S Frye (C)

7–8 Phyllida Alexander

First on 8 in hand: 7-8

Scottish Association

Glasgow

1 Albany Quadrant

Saturday, 5 May 2018

1344 Plain Bob Major

1–2 Susannah Ewens

3–4 Angela H Deakin

5–6 Tina R Stoecklin

7–8 Simon J Gay (C)

First on 8 in hand: 1-2. In memory of Gunner Gordon Tawse, a ringer at St James' Paisley, who died on 4th May 1918 aged 41.

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Cuthbert

Saturday, 12 May 2018 in 3h 12 (21–0–0 in E)

5040 Bristol Surprise Royal

Composed by D G Hull (No 9)

1 Simon H Aves

2 Simon J Gay

3 Elizabeth A Evans

4 Christopher J Frye

5 Colin P North

6 Susan E Bryce

7 Clyde W Wallbanks

8 Edmund G N Smith

9 Jonathan S Frye

10 Michael J Clay (C)

The one thousandth peal rung by the Scottish Association of Change Ringers.

First for the association, and first in Scotland - 3

Ringing World page reference: 5589.0547

Scottish Association

Glasgow, Glasgow

Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 13 May 2018

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Thomas J S Gay

2 Peter Whyatt

3 Terry G Williams

4 Karen Ewing

5 Simon J Gay (C)

6 Margaret Williams

Scottish Association

Cumbernauld

20 Kingshill Avenue

Monday, 14 May 2018 (12F)

1312 Bristol Surprise Major

1–2 Simon J Gay

3–4 Angela H Deakin

5–6 Tina R Stoecklin

7–8 Jonathan Frye (C)

Scottish Association

Alloa, Clackmannanshire

St John the Evangelist

Thursday, 24 May 2018 in 2h 55 (13–0–20 in F♯)

5088 Tavistock Surprise Major

Composed by Donald F Morrison (no 2457)

1 Peter J Williamson

2 Edmund G N Smith

3 Margaret C Gamble

4 Simon H Aves

5 Susan E Bryce

6 Richard J W Tibbetts

7 Colin P North

8 Michael J Clay (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5589.0549

Scottish Association

Edinburgh

27 House O'Hill Crescent

Sunday, 27 May 2018

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1–2 Wilma Tolmie

3–4 Barbara J Bell

5–6 Ian P Bell (C)

1st Q: 1-2

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Saturday, 9 June 2018 in 51m (7–2–4 in B♭)

1311 Stedman Cinques

1 Richard J W Tibbetts

2 Simon J Gay

3 Sally L Thomas

4 Timothy J Billings

5 Barbara J Bell

6 Michael J Clay (C)

7 Peter J Williamson

8 Christopher J Frye

9 Phyllida Alexander

10 Ian P Bell

11 Edmund G N Smith

12 Chris W Thomas

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Saturday, 9 June 2018 in 52m (7–2–4 in B♭)

1346 Cambridge Surprise Maximus

1 Peter J Williamson

2 Ian P Bell

3 Simon J Gay (C)

4 Phyllida Alexander

5 Barbara J Bell

6 Steven Worbey

7 Timothy J Billings

8 Colin P North

9 Richard J W Tibbetts

10 Christopher J Frye

11 Edmund G N Smith

12 Michael J Clay

4: 1st of maximus; 6: 1st in method

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Sunday, 10 June 2018 in 3h 18 (7–2–4 in B♭)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Maximus

Composed by Richard I Allton (no. 1316)

1 Richard J W Tibbetts

2 Sally L Thomas

3 Elizabeth A Evans

4 Barbara J Bell

5 Christopher J Frye

6 Edmund G N Smith

7 Simon J Gay

8 Colin P North

9 Ian P Bell

10 Chris W Thomas

11 Peter J Williamson

12 Michael J Clay (C)

Circled tower - 11

Ringing World page reference: 5591.0599

Scottish Association

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

St John the Evangelist

Sunday, 10 June 2018 in 45m (10–3–18 in A♭)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Ian Cooper

2 Alister Stewart

3 Debbie Johnson

4 Ken Russell

5 Guy Beaumont (C)

6 Douglas Solley

First Quarter for Douglas Solley

Scottish Association

Inveraray, Argyll and Bute

All Saints

Saturday, 23 June 2018 (41–2–8 in C)

1280 Bristol Surprise Royal

1 Nicholas C Sturgess

2 Angela H Deakin

3 Jennifer Tomkinson

4 Susan E Bryce

5 Tina R Stoecklin

6 Colin P North

7 Ruth M Marshall

8 Clyde Wallbanks

9 Jonathan Frye (C)

10 Julia R Cater

Rung to congratulate Jonathan Spencer on his graduation from the University of Strathclyde with a PhD

Scottish Association

St Andrews, Fife

(University) Chapel of St Salvator

Thursday, 28 June 2018 (7–3–20 in A)

1260 Doubles

One principle, two methods

1 Peter Jupp

2 Helen C Smith

3 C Lesley Hall

4 Simon M Chadwick

5 Peter J Williamson (C)

6 Godfrey S Hall

For all graduating from the University of St Andrews this week

50th quarter on the bells

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Andrew and St George West

Thursday, 28 June 2018 in 62m (14–2–23 in E)

1696 Lindum Surprise Major

1 Christopher J Frye

2 Jason R Hargreaves

3 Susan E Bryce

4 Ruth M Marshall

5 Simon H Aves

6 Peter J Williamson

7 Edmund G N Smith

8 Michael J Clay (C)

Peal declined on a hot evening and seconds after England v Belgium kicked off

Scottish Association

St Andrews, Fife

(University) Chapel of St Salvator

Friday, 29 June 2018 in 40m (7–3–20 in A)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Barbara Hicks

2 Helen C Smith

3 Peter Jupp

4 Peter Williamson

5 Simon M Chadwick (C)

6 Rachel C Davies

For all graduating today in the University of St Andrews

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Wednesday, 4 July 2018 (7–2–4 in B♭)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Christine B J de Cordova

2 Aileen Wilson

3 Sue Turner

4 Helen M McGregor

5 Stephen A Elwell-Sutton (C)

6 Peter J R Bevis

1st Minor inside - 3

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Wednesday, 4 July 2018 in 45m (7–2–4 in B♭)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Charlotte Hatto

2 Aileen Wilson

3 Christine B J de Cordova

4 Helen M McGregor

5 Stephen A Elwell-Sutton

6 Peter J R Bevis (C)

First Treble Bob, 1

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Thursday, 5 July 2018 (7–2–4 in B♭)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Christine B J de Cordova

2 Aileen Wilson

3 Helen M McGregor

4 Ian B Turner

5 Stephen A Elwell-Sutton (C)

6 Peter J R Bevis

First surprise 4

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Friday, 6 July 2018 (7–2–4 in B♭)

1260 Stedman Doubles

1 David J Ford

2 Stephen A Elwell-Sutton (C)

3 Christine B J de Cordova

4 Helen M McGregor

5 Peter J R Bevis

6 Ian B Turner

Scottish Association

Glasgow

Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 8 July 2018

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Colin W Crawford

2 Tina R Stoecklin

3 Margaret Williams

4 Terry G Williams

5 Simon J Gay (C)

6 Thomas J S Gay

First away from cover: 1

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Inverness-shire

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Thursday, 12 July 2018 (7–2–4 in B♭)

1260 St Simon's Bob Doubles

1 David J Ford

2 Sue Turner

3 Helen M McGregor

4 Charlotte Hatto

5 Peter J R Bevis (C)

6 Ian B Turner

To celebrate the 38th wedding anniversary of 3 and 5. First in method, 2

Scottish Association

Dunblane, Stirlingshire

Cathedral Church of St Blane and St Laurence

Wednesday, 18 July 2018 in 51m (24–2–24 in E♭)

1344 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

1 George Cringles

2 Judith Frye

3 Eric McNally

4 Magnus Peterson

5 Rob McGowan

6 Chris Frye

7 Jonathan Frye (C)

8 Alex Frye

Rung in memory of Gordon Appleton, former director of the Royal School of Church Music summer school held in Dunblane, and in thanksgiving for all he did to promote church music for so many years.

Scottish Association

Alloa, Clackmannanshire

St John the Evangelist

Thursday, 19 July 2018 in 2h 58 (13–0–20 in F♯)

5088 Wembley Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison (no 559)

1 Robin R Churchill

2 Susan E Bryce

3 Simon H Aves

4 Margaret C Gamble

5 Richard J W Tibbetts

6 Colin P North

7 Peter J Williamson

8 Michael J Clay (C)

200th for the Association - 1

Ringing World page reference: 5597.0745

Scottish Association

Glasgow

1 Albany Quadrant

Monday, 23 July 2018

1344 Spliced Surprise Major (3m)

672 Cray; 448 Cassiobury; 224 Jersey; 34 c.o.m.; a.t.w.

Composed by Simon J Gay

1–2 Angela H Deakin

3–4 Tina R Stoecklin

5–6 Jonathan S Frye

7–8 Simon J Gay (C)

100th handbell quarter together: 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8

Scottish Association

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

St John the Evangelist

Thursday, 26 July 2018 in 44m (10–3–18 in A♭)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Heather Barrington

2 Debbie Johnson

3 Ken Russell

4 Alister Stewart

5 Simon Gay

6 Guy Beaumont (C)

To celebrate Debbie and Peter Johnson 30th wedding anniversary and congratulations to Ken Russell on his 81st birthday ( you survived the heat)

Scottish Association

Dundee, Dundee

Cathedral Church of St Paul

Thursday, 2 August 2018 in 3h 15 (21–0–0 in E♭)

5024 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by A J Cox

1 Richard J W Tibbetts

2 Margaret C Gamble

3 Robin R Churchill (C)

4 Simon H Aves

5 Susan E Bryce

6 Peter J Williamson

7 Peter Valuks

8 Michael J Clay

1,000th peal - 3

Ringing World page reference: 5599.0792

Scottish Association

Inverness, Highland

Cathedral Church of St Andrew

Saturday, 11 August 2018 in 49m (16–3–12 in E♭)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Susan E Bryce

2 Rachel C Williamson

3 Frances C James

4 David S James

5 Paul N Harden (C)

6 Peter J Williamson

To celebrate the ordination of Clare Caley to the Priesthood today in Inverness

Scottish Association

Dunblane, Stirlingshire

Cathedral Church of St Blane and St Laurence

Saturday, 11 August 2018 in 50m (24–2–24 in E♭)

1344 Cambridge Surprise Major

1 James Fraser

2 Susan McGowan

3 Judith Frye

4 Eric McNally

5 Magnus Peterson

6 Robert D McGowan

7 Chris Frye

8 Alex Frye (C)

Rung to wish Freddie Frye a happy first birthday and for the 50th anniversary of the last steam service on British Rail. First surprise as conductor.

Scottish Association

Inverness, Highland

Cathedral Church of St Andrew

Sunday, 12 August 2018 in 47m (16–3–12 in E♭)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Catherine Pelleymounter

2 Heather Preece

3 Michael Neale

4 Michael Foulds

5 Nicholas Sturgess

6 Anthony Cole (C)

by an Inverness band to mark the Ordination of Clare Caley as a priest in the Scottish Episcopal Church the day before.Clare has helped the Inverness band when numbers were low. 6 first as conductor in Scotland.

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Fettes College Chapel

Sunday, 12 August 2018 in 2h 23 (2–1–14 in G)

5040 London Surprise Minor

Composed by Roger Bailey (No 1)

1 Edmund G N Smith

2 Colin P North

3 Simon H Aves

4 Paul N Harden

5 Michael J Clay (C)

6 Peter J Williamson

To celebrate the ordination of Clare Caley to the Priesthood on 11th August 2018, in Inverness

Ringing World page reference: 5600.0816

Scottish Association

St Andrews, Fife

(University) Chapel of St Salvator

Sunday, 19 August 2018 in 2h 47 (7–3–20 in A)

5040 Surprise Minor (8m)

(1) Cunecastre (2) London (3) York (4) Durham (5) Beverley, Surfleet (6) Ipswich (7) Cambridge

1 Mark G Lloyd

2 Margaret C Gamble

3 Stephen A Elwell-Sutton

4 Richard J W Tibbetts

5 Peter J Williamson

6 Peter G Kirton (C)

Rung to welcome Eoghan Malcom Parker Keefe son to Sherrill and Derek. Born 8th August 2018

Ringing World page reference: 5602.0865

Scottish Association

Glasgow

1 Albany Quadrant

Wednesday, 22 August 2018 in 2h 33 (15C)

5154 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by D. G. Maynard

1–2 Julia R Cater

3–4 Tina R Stoecklin

5–6 Simon J Gay (C)

7–8 Michael J Clay

Ringing World page reference: 5602.0867

Scottish Association

Haddington, East Lothian

St Mary

Saturday, 25 August 2018 in 3h 21 (11)

5700 Haddington 700 Surprise Major

Composed by A. G. Reading

1 Richard J W Tibbets

2 Sally L Thomas

3 Simon H Aves

4 Robin R Churchill

5 Susan E Bryce

6 Edmund G N Smith

7 Christopher W Thomas

8 Michael J Clay (C)

Rung as part of Haddington's main day of celebrations of the 700th anniversary of the granting of the Bruce Charter by Robert the Bruce in 1318, confirming Haddington's status as a Burgh.

50th Peal on the bells

First peal in the method

Haddington 700 Surprise Major: x38x14x12x16.34x14.58.14.56.14.78, 2nd place lead end, group d

Ringing World page reference: 5611.1084

Scottish Association

Roy Bridge, Highland

Larchwood, Murlaggan

Thursday, 30 August 2018 (9B)

1320 Kent Treble Bob Minor

1–2 Jennifer A Holden

3–4 Nicholas W Jones (C)

5–6 Ian B Turner

First Treble Bob in hand: 5-6.

Believed to be the first quarter peal in this house.

Scottish Association

Alloa, Clackmannanshire

St John the Evangelist

Thursday, 30 August 2018 in 3h (13–0–20 in F♯)

5088 Watford Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison (No 557)

1 Susan E Bryce

2 Richard J W Tibbetts

3 Peter J Williamson

4 Robin R Churchill

5 Simon H Aves

6 Edmund G N Smith

7 Colin P North

8 Michael J Clay (C)

Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Roy Dyckhoff.

Ringing World page reference: 5606.0960

Scottish Association

Inverness, Highland

Cathedral Church of St Andrew

Sunday, 2 September 2018 in 46m (7 - 1 - 5 Bb)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Rachel Milner

2 Sue Varley

3 Hugh Collins

4 Nicholas Sturgess

5 Anthony Cole (C)

6 Michael Neale

Rung Half Muffled in Memory of Roy Dychoff. Roy was an active and enthusiastic supporter of ringing in Scotland especially at St Andrews, Tulloch and Inverness. First quarter 1.

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Andrew and St George West

Sunday, 2 September 2018 in 3h 10 (14–2–23 in E)

5040 Plain Bob Triples

Composed by Richard B Pullin

1 Anne P Leigh-Brown

2 Colin P North

3 Richard A G Inglis

4 Mary K Clark-Maxwell

5 Simon H Aves

6 Edmund G N Smith

7 Michael J Clay (C)

8 Morven S Cross

By a band of regular Sunday ringers, on the occasion of the last service led by Rev Ian Gilmour, before retirement.

Ian played a pivotal role in the hosting of the 2017 Central Council meeting at this church.

Ringing World page reference: 5604.0911

Scottish Association

Cumbernauld

20 Kingshill Avenue

Monday, 3 September 2018 (12F)

1344 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1–2 Angela H Deakin

3–4 Alex Frye

5–6 Jonathan Frye (C)

7–8 Simon J Gay

First Surprise Major in hand: 3-4

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Cuthbert

Thursday, 6 September 2018 in 3h 13 (21–0–0 in E)

5040 Zamora Surprise Royal

Composed by A G Reading (no 2)

1 Richard J W Tibbetts

2 Judith L Frye

3 Susan E Bryce

4 Alexander P Frye

5 Jason R Hargreaves

6 Peter J Williamson

7 Christopher J Frye

8 Colin P North

9 Michael J Clay (C)

10 Edmund G N Smith

10th peal: 4

Circled the Frye family: 6

Remembering Roy Dyckhoff on the day of his Funeral.

Ringing World page reference: 5606.0960

Scottish Association

Cumbernauld

20 Kingshill Avenue

Monday, 10 September 2018 (12F)

1344 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1–2 Tina R Stoecklin

3–4 Alex Frye

5–6 Jonathan Frye (C)

7–8 Simon J Gay

Scottish Association

Inverness, Highland

Cathedral Church of St Andrew

Thursday, 13 September 2018 in 49m (16–3–12 in E♭)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Edward R Venn (C)

2 Catherine Pelleymounter

3 Christine M N Ball

4 Hugh G Collins

5 Anthony C Cole

6 Andrew Ball

7 Nicholas C Sturgess

8 Michael A Neale

Rung as a Thanksgiving for the life of Roy Dyckhoff, ringing friend and supporter of Inverness Tower and its ringers.

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Saturday, 15 September 2018 in 3h 13 (7–2–4 in B♭)

5016 Spliced Maximus (6 Methods)

1056 each Ariel S, Bristol S, Phobos S, Zanussi S; 704 Glasgow Little S; 88 Slink Differential Little P; with 109 changes of method, all the work

Composed by David J Pipe

1 David G Hull

2 Jennifer A Town

3 Stephen J Hall

4 Tina R Stoecklin

5 Susan E Bryce

6 Simon J Gay

7 Kristopher King

8 Ewan G A Hull

9 Jonathan S Frye

10 Peter Valuks

11 Matthew D Hetherington

12 Michael J Clay (C)

Circled the tower: 6.

First peal of Spliced Maximus: 4, 5, 8, 9, and for the Association.

Ringing World page reference: 5605.0936

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Sunday, 16 September 2018 in 3h 9 (7–2–4 in B♭)

5016 Spliced Maximus (6 Methods)

1056 each Ariel S, Bristol S, Phobos S, Zanussi S; 704 Glasgow Little S; 88 Slink Differential Little P; with 109 changes of method, all the work

Composed by David J Pipe

1 Peter Valuks

2 Jennifer A Town

3 David G Hull

4 Tina R Stoecklin

5 Stephen J Hall

6 Susan E Bryce

7 Michael J Clay

8 Kristopher King

9 Jonathan S Frye

10 Ewan G A Hull

11 Simon J Gay (C)

12 Matthew D Hetherington

First peal of Spliced Maximus as conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 5605.0936

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Cuthbert

Sunday, 23 September 2018 in 45m (21–0–0 in E)

1250 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

384 Rutland, 322 Yorkshire, 320 Cambridge, 224 Bristol

Composed by Donald F Morrison

1 Sandra Clay

2 Susan Bryce

3 Ian Bell

4 Phyllida Alexander

5 Simon Aves

6 Christopher Thomas

7 Edmund Smith

8 Michael Clay (C)

A celebration of the life of June Ross, Elder of St Cuthbert's

Scottish Association

Dundee, Dundee

Cathedral Church of St Paul

Sunday, 23 September 2018 (21–0–0 in E♭)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Carly Cooper

2 C Lesley Hall

3 Godfrey S Hall

4 Margaret C Gamble

5 Robin R Churchill

6 Peter Valuks (C)

Rung to Celebrate the opening of the V&A Museum in Dundee

First treble bob: 1

Scottish Association

Edinburgh

Cathedral Church of St Mary

Saturday, 29 September 2018 in 46m (14 cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

View composition

1 Wilma Tolmie

2 Ian Stark

3 Susannah Ewens

4 Neil Ballard

5 Ian Bell

6 Alex Hunsley (C)

Rung for the Opera Gala in aid of Target Ovarian Cancer.

First quarter peal on tower bells: 1

Scottish Association

Glasgow

1 Albany Quadrant

Thursday, 11 October 2018 in 2h 30 (12F)

5152 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by R. Bailey

1–2 Tina R Stoecklin

3–4 Jonathan S Frye

5–6 Simon J Gay (C)

7–8 Julia R Cater

In memory of Gisburn Cater, the best cat in the world.

Ringing World page reference: 5609.1037

Scottish Association

Glasgow, Glasgow

Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 13 October 2018 (32–1–6 in C♯)

1440 Lockington Surprise Royal

1 Jennifer Tomkinson

2 Angela H Deakin

3 Ruth M Marshall

4 G Jessica Durham

5 Simon J Gay (C)

6 Ed Gosden

7 Clyde W Wallbanks

8 Tina R Stoecklin

9 Jonathan S Frye

10 Julia R Cater

Scottish Association

Glasgow, Scotland

Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 14 October 2018 in 43m

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Ian L Milne

2 Zoe Martin

3 Terry G Williams

4 Niki Tompkinson

5 Margaret Wiliams

6 Ed Gosden (C)

Firs Minor inside: 2

First In Scotland: 4

Scottish Association

Inverness, Highland

St Andrews Cathedral

Thursday, 18 October 2018 in 42m (7–1–5)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Catherine Pelleymounter

2 Michael Neale

3 Nicola Marshall

4 Nicholas Sturgess

5 Anthony Cole (C)

6 Rachel Milner

Rung before practice, In Memory of private Frederick Avery, Devonshire Regiment, Son Fred, Grandson Roger, Great Grand Daughter Rachel, all ringers. Died 19/10/1918 from injury received at Somme

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Cuthbert

Thursday, 18 October 2018 in 3h 13 (21–0–0 in E)

5057 Stedman Caters

Composed by Robert E J Dennis

1 Sally L Thomas

2 Jennifer A Holden

3 Edmund G N Smith

4 Anne M Brechin

5 Susan E Bryce

6 Michael J Clay (C)

7 Colin P North

8 Peter J Williamson

9 Simon H Aves

10 Christopher W Thomas

First for the Association - 4

Circled tower - 9

Ringing World page reference: 5610.1061

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

The Last Tower

Tuesday, 23 October 2018 in 42m (1–1–15 in A)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Charlotte Hatto

2 David J Ford

3 Paul J Wells

4 Jenny M Page

5 D Giles Winter

6 Joanne P Druce (C)

1st in method: 2

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Inverness-shire

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Friday, 26 October 2018 in 41m

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Sue Turner

2 Ian B Turner

3 Paul J Wells

4 Peter R Ellis

5 Helen M McGregor

6 Peter J R Bevis (C)

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Friday, 26 October 2018 in 40m (7–2–4 in B♭)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 David J Ford

2 Jennifer C Ellis

3 Peter R Ellis (C)

4 Helen M McGregor

5 Louise Ellis

6 Marcia L Dieppe

Remembering Dianne Ellis, mother of 3 and grand-mother of 2, on what would have been her 72nd birthday.

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Friday, 26 October 2018 in 45m (7–2–4 in B♭)

1282 Spliced Surprise Royal (2m)

640 Yorkshire and 642 Cambridge

1 Helen M McGregor

2 June A Saint

3 June D Wells

4 Timothy G Pett

5 E John Wells

6 Peter J R Bevis

7 Paul J Wells

8 Daniel J Page

9 Peter R Ellis

10 Stephen A Rossiter (C)

First Spliced Surprise Royal: 6

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Monday, 29 October 2018 (7–2–4 in B♭)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Adam Turner

2 David J Ford

3 Debbie J Turner

4 Ian B Turner

5 Nina Byrne

6 Matthew S Turner (C)

1st Minor: 1

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

The Last Tower

Tuesday, 30 October 2018 in 45m (1–1–15 in A)

1440 Plain Bob Minor

1 Adam M Turner

2 Mariko H Whyte

3 Pam Pearson

4 Helen M McGregor

5 Charlotte Hatto

6 Matthew S Turner (C)

Scottish Association

St Andrews, Fife

(University) Chapel of St Salvator

Friday, 2 November 2018 (7–3–20 in A)

1260 Doubles

1 Briony Harding

2 Peter Jupp

3 Rachel C Williamson

4 Struan Maclean

5 Peter J Williamson (C)

To celebrate the marriage of Cerys and Thomas

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Andrew and St George West

Friday, 2 November 2018 in 20m (14–2–23 in E)

Everyone Sang (tolling and Rounds)

Composed by Andrew Carvell

1 Judith Stark

2 Alex Hunsley

3 Morven Cross

4 Mary Clark-Maxwell

5 Jonathan Aves

6 Christopher Hunt

7 Ian Stark

8 Simon Aves

9 Ruth Giblin (volume control)

World premiere of 'Everyone Sang', a new composition by Andrew Carvel for choir, orchestra, children's voices and church bells based on Siegfried Sassoon's poem, and performed as a part of 'Seeking Peace - Reflections on Armistice' a programme of music and historical symposium.

Ringing of the bells was an integral part of the music, featuring tolling, discordant raising of bells and rounds. Variation of volume of bell-sound conveyed to the audience in the church was achieved by opening and closing internal hatches and doors

Scottish Association

Dundee, Dundee

Cathedral Church of St Paul

Sunday, 4 November 2018

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Peter Valuks

2 Carly Cooper

3 Christina Howie

4 Ron Oliver

5 Mark G Lloyd (C)

6 Gary Willetts

Rung as a 79th birthday compliment to Heather Fairlie, a regular Sunday service ringer in Dundee. A dress rehearsal for next year!

First quarter peal: 6

Scottish Association

St Andrews, Fife

(University) Chapel of St Salvator

Friday, 9 November 2018 in 2h 42 (7–3–20 in A)

5040 Treble Dodging Minor

1 extent Winchester Surprise; 3 extents each of Oxford Treble Bob and Cambridge Surprise

1 Struan Maclean

2 Margaret C Gamble

3 Janet A Horton

4 Peter J Williamson

5 Stephen A Elwell-Sutton

6 Stephen W Horton (C)

Rung in memory of Roy Dyckhoff (Win. Coll; King's, Cambridge; New Coll and Magdalen, Oxford)

Ringing World page reference: 5615.1230

Scottish Association

Inveraray, Argyll and Bute

All Saints

Saturday, 10 November 2018 in 57m (41–2–8 in C)

1282 Yorkshire Surprise Royal

1 Rose M Hancock

2 Margaret Williams

3 Angela H Deakin

4 Robert J Hancock

5 Terry G Williams

6 Ed Gosden

7 Nicholas C Sturgess

8 Jonathan S Frye (C)

9 Julia R Cater

10 Tina R Stoecklin

Rung half-muffled for the Service of Requiem for the Departed.

Scottish Association

Colinton, Edinburgh

St Cuthbert

Saturday, 10 November 2018 (3 in F)

Plain Hunt and Rounds

1 Ian P Bell (C)

2 Barbara J Bell

3 Jonathan Aves

4 Simon Aves

5 Sally L Thomas

6 Michael O'Neill

For the St Cuthberts Armistice Street Party.

Scottish Association

Stirling, Stirlingshire

Church of the Holy Rude

Sunday, 11 November 2018 in 30m (6–3–25)

Rounds, Call Changes, Bob Doubles, Grandsire Doubles

1 Susan McGowan

2 Peter Nicholas

3 Mary Orzell

4 Eric McNally

5 Rob Ferguson

6 Robert D McGowan

Rung at 12.30pm after the Armistice Ceremony

Scottish Association

Stirling, Stirlingshire

Church of the Holy Rude

Sunday, 11 November 2018 in 45m (6–3–25)

Rounds, Call Changes and Plain Hunt Doubles

1 Bethany Pringle

2 Helen Wilson

3 Mary Orzell

4 Eric McNally

5 Magnus Peterson

6 Peter Lewis

7 Daniel Pringle

8 Rob Ferguson

Rung at 19.05 for 'The Battle's Over'

Scottish Association

St Andrews, Fife

(University) Chapel of St Salvator

Sunday, 11 November 2018 (7–3–20 in A)

Call Changes

Call Changes, Plain Bob Minor, Kent Treble Bob Minor, Grandsire and Stedman Doubles

1 Azam Caesar

2 Simon Chadwick

3 Briony Harding

4 Barbara Hicks

5 Peter Jupp

6 Sherrill Keefe

7 Duncan Malloch

8 Struan Maclean

9 Al Rossin (C)

10 Peter Williamson

11 Rachel Williamson

12 Hao Zeng

To commemorate the armistice 100 years ago.

Scottish Association

Inverness, Highland

Cathedral Church of St Andrew

Sunday, 11 November 2018 in 44m (7 cwt 1 qr 5 lb in B-flat)

1279 Doubles

In two methods: 480 Plain Bob and 799 Grandsire, with three changes of method

1 Sarah E Cole

2 Edward R Venn (C)

3 Michael A Neale

4 Hugh G Collins

5 Anthony C Cole

6 Rachel M Milner

Rung on the front six on open bells after the 11.00am ceremony to commemorate the centenary of the Armistice that ended the First World War and brought peace.

This performance is linked to the events Ringing for the Centenary of the WWI Armistice and Scottish Association — SACR Ringing for Armistice.

This performance is linked to the event Ringing for the Centenary of the WWI Armistice.

Scottish Association

Inveraray, Argyll and Bute

All Saints

Sunday, 11 November 2018 in 3h 36 (41–2–8 in C)

5040 Plain Bob Caters

Composed by Stephen J Bedford

1 Rose M Hancock

2 Robert J Hancock

3 Angela H Deakin

4 Jennifer Tomkinson

5 Ed Gosden

6 Tina R Stoecklin (C)

7 Nicholas C Sturgess

8 Ruth M Marshall

9 Jonathan S Frye

10 Julia R Cater

150th peal: 7

Rung half-muffled immediately following the two minutes' silence to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armistice of the Great War.

The Bell Tower with the bells of All Saints' Church, Inveraray, was built as a memorial for the dead of the Great War by Niall Diarmid 10th Duke of Argyll.

Ringing World page reference: 5614.1156

Scottish Association

Glasgow, Glasgow

Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 11 November 2018 (11–0–6 in G♯)

Rounds and Calls, Grandsire Doubles, Plain Bob Doubles

1 Zoe Bennett

2 Frank Ewing

3 Karen Ewing

4 Zoé Martin

5 Iain Milne

6 Don Spaeth

7 Peter Whyatt

Rung half-muffled before the morning service

Scottish Association

Glasgow, Glasgow

Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 11 November 2018 (32–1–6 in C♯)

Rounds and Calls, Grandsire Doubles

1 Zoe Bennett

2 Frank Ewing

3 Karen Ewing

4 Simon Gay

5 Thomas Gay

6 Iain Milne

7 Robert Lay

8 Peter Whyatt

Rung half-muffled before evensong

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Cuthbert

Sunday, 11 November 2018 in 45m (21–0–0 in E)

Rounds and Call Changes on 10, Grandsire Triples and Stedman Triples

1 Edmund Smith (C)

2 James Bryce

3 Annie Brechin

4 Jenny Holden

5 Ruth Giblin

6 Judith Stark

7 Ian Stark

8 Alice Ostojic

9 Angus Gentiles

10 Phyllida Alexander

11 Julie Matthews

12 Bernard Matthews

For Ringing Remembers.

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Cuthbert

Sunday, 11 November 2018 in 37m (21–0–0 in E)

157 Rounds on One

157 tolls of the tenor, one for each of the names of the fallen from the congregation recorded in the Church's memorial chapel.

1 Edmund G N Smith (C)

2 Matthew Gretton

3 James H Bryce

Assisted by Bernard and Julie Matthews. Rung during the St Cuthbert's Remembrance Sunday service. The names include Private W.E. Muir MM and Private J Stannard who died during World War I and were bellringers at this tower.

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Andrew and St George West

Sunday, 11 November 2018 (14–2–23 in E)

Rounds and Call Changes, Stedman Triples, Grandsire Triples

1 Sandra Clay

2 Anne Leigh-Brown

3 Mary Clark-Maxwell

4 Christopher Hunt

5 Richard Inglis

6 Tamsin Kilgour

7 Morven Cross

8 Michael Clay

9 Simon Aves (C)

10 Steven Worbey

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Fettes College Chapel

Sunday, 11 November 2018 (2–1–14 in G)

Rounds and Call Changes

1 Antonia Clark (C)

2 Amy Wong

3 Doga Acikgun

4 Adelaide Walker

5 Kalina Kwan

6 Helen Huang

7 Craig Marshall

Rung for Remembrance Sunday by current pupils and staff of the College

Scottish Association

Edinburgh

Cathedral Church of St Mary

Sunday, 11 November 2018 (41–1–15 in B)

Rounds and Call Changes, Bob Doubles and Minor

1 Ian P Bell (C)

2 Barbara J Bell

3 Neil Ballard

4 Wilma Tolmie

5 Mark Hutcheson

6 Roy Dodds

7 Diana Cheesman

8 Jonathan Aves

9 Susannah Ewens

10 Michael O'Neill

11 Philip Geary

12 Alison Fyfe

13 John Lawrence

14 Stella O'Brien

15 Gareth Hateley

16 Colin North

Scottish Association

Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross

Ruined Cathedral Church of St Columba

Sunday, 11 November 2018 in 37m (6–3–2 in C)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Iona O'Connor

2 Elizabeth Gatland

3 C Lesley Hall

4 Godfrey S Hall

5 Robin R Churchill (C)

6 David Roemmele

Rung for the Centenary of the 1918 Armistice ending the Great War.

1st quarter for the 6.

Scottish Association

Dundee, Dundee

Old Steeple (St Mary's Tower)

Sunday, 11 November 2018 in 60m (19–2–10 in E)

Rounds, Call Changes and Grandsire Triples

1 Lucy Smith

2 Heather Fairley

3 Carly Cooper

4 Christina Howie

5 Naomi Valuks

6 Peter Valuks

7 Mark Lloyd

8 Stephen Elwell-Sutton

9 Margaret Gamble (C)

10 Elizabeth Evans

Scottish Association

Dundee, Dundee

Cathedral Church of St Paul

Sunday, 11 November 2018 in 30m (21–0–0 in E♭)

Rounds and Grandsire Triples

1 Naomi Valuks

2 Carly Cooper

3 Christina Howie

4 Stephen Elwell-Sutton

5 Margaret Gamble

6 Elizabeth Evans (C)

7 Mark Lloyd

8 Peter Valuks

Ringing to Remember

Scottish Association

Dunblane, Stirlingshire

Cathedral Church of St Blane and St Laurence

Sunday, 11 November 2018 (24–2–24 in E♭)

Rounds

1 Stuart Bamforth

2 Molly Holmes

3 Jane Farquharson

4 James Fraser

5 Chris Frye

6 Judith Frye

Recruits for Ringing Remembers: 2,3

Scottish Association

Dunblane, Stirlingshire

Cathedral Church of St Blane and St Laurence

Sunday, 11 November 2018 (24–2–24 in E♭)

Call Changes

1 James Fraser

2 Molly Holmes

3 Jane Farquharson

4 Rob Ferguson

5 Stuart Bamforth

6 Chris Frye

7 John Grainger

8 Eric McNally

Recruits for Ringing Remembers: 2,3

Half-muffled for the Remembrance Day service

Scottish Association

Dunblane, Stirlingshire

Cathedral Church of St Blane and St Laurence

Sunday, 11 November 2018 (24–2–24 in E♭)

Rounds

1 Molly Holmes

2 Jane Farquharson

3 Miranda Jones

4 James Fraser

5 Stuart Bamforth

6 Susan McGowan

7 Robert D McGowan

8 John Grainger

Recruits for Ringing Remembers: 1,2,3

Scottish Association

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

St John the Evangelist

Sunday, 11 November 2018 in 50m (10–3–18 in A♭)

Rounds and Call Changes, Plain Bob Minor, Grandsire Doubles

1 Alister Stewart

2 John Higgon

3 Andrew Madden

4 Ken Russell

5 Debbie Johnson

6 Linda Scott

7 Douglas Solley

8 Liz Hodge

9 Heather Barrington

10 Lynne Sydes

11 Ian Cooper

12 Noel Boosey

13 Jane Madden

14 Tony McIlwrick

The tenor was tolled 72 times before 11 o'clock to commemorate the 72 members of the congregation who were lost during the 1914-18 war.

Lynne Sydes is a Ringing Remembers new ringer.

Scottish Association

Alloa, Clackmannanshire

St John the Evangelist

Sunday, 11 November 2018 in 40m (13–0–20 in F♯)

Rounds and Call Changes

Rounds and Call changes for the Armistice

1 Magnus Peterson (C)

2 John Grainger

3 Bethany Pringle

4 Dan Pringle

5 Helen Wilson

6 Peter Lewis

Dan was one of our new ringers recruited for the Armistice ring

Scottish Association

Aberdeen, Aberdeen

Cathedral Church of St Machar

Sunday, 11 November 2018 in 30m (14–0–6 in F♯)

Rounds and Call Changes For Ringing Remembers

1 Shona Buxton

2 Susan Talboys

3 Ruth Ogilvie

4 Ross Greig

5 Isabel J Crane

6 Freddie Cumming

7 Simon Lucas

8 Cassia Ogilvie

9 Ian Talboys

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Andrew and St George West

Monday, 12 November 2018 (14–2–23 in E)

1284 Stedman Triples

1 Mary Clark-Maxwell

2 Annie Brechin

3 Ian Bell

4 Simon Aves

5 Alex Hunsley

6 Ed Smith

7 Michael Clay (C)

8 Morven Cross

With thanks to Anne Leigh-Brown, who organised the QP but could not take part.

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Andrew and St George West

Wednesday, 14 November 2018 in 3h 8 (14–2–23 in E)

5088 Lindum Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison (no 454)

1 Sally L Thomas

2 Susan E Bryce

3 Peter J Williamson

4 Simon H Aves

5 Robin R Churchill

6 Christopher W Thomas

7 Edmund G N Smith

8 Michael J Clay (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5615.1230

Scottish Association

Dundee, Dundee

Cathedral Church of St Paul

Thursday, 15 November 2018 in 48m (21–0–0 in E♭)

1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1 Ron Oliver

2 Rachel C Williamson

3 Margaret C Gamble

4 Robin R Churchill (C)

5 Mark G Lloyd

6 Elizabeth A Evans

7 Stephen A Elwell-Sutton

8 Peter J Williamson

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Saturday, 17 November 2018 in 50m (7–2–4 in B♭)

1344 Bristol Surprise Maximus

1 Peter J Williamson

2 Christopher J Frye

3 Jennifer A Holden

4 Ian P Bell

5 Michael J Clay (C)

6 Ruth M Marshall

7 Ed Godsen

8 Susan E Bryce

9 Tina R Stoecklin

10 Colin P North

11 Elizabeth A Evans

12 Edmund G N Smith

Congratulations to Kathryn Bryce on her 21st Birthday

Scottish Association

Tulloch, Highland

Tulloch Ringing Centre

Sunday, 18 November 2018 in 50m (7–2–4 in B♭)

1344 Bristol Surprise Maximus

1 Ian P Bell

2 Peter J Williamson

3 Susan E Bryce

4 Tina R Stoecklin

5 Ruth M Marshall

6 Ed Godsen

7 Helen M McGregor

8 Colin P North

9 Chris W Thomas

10 Edmund G N Smith

11 Christopher J Frye

12 Michael J Clay (C)

To mark the birth of Evan Matthew Williams on 1st Nov, nephew of 5th and first grandchild for Margaret & Terry Williams

Scottish Association

Glasgow

1 Albany Quadrant

Monday, 19 November 2018

1344 Spliced Surprise Major (3m)

448 Dunster, Ipswich, Preston; 20 c.o.m.; a.t.w.

Composed by Simon J Gay

1–2 Angela H Deakin

3–4 Tina R Stoecklin

5–6 Jonathan S Frye

7–8 Simon J Gay (C)

Scottish Association

Glasgow

Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 24 November 2018 in 54m (32–1–6 in C♯)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Frank Ewing

2 Karen Ewing

3 Angela H Deakin

4 Ruth M Marshall

5 Jonathan S Frye

6 Tina R Stoecklin

7 Simon J Gay (C)

8 Peter Whyatt

Half-muffled in memory of Kumiko Hatori, a ringer at this tower.

"Bells sound like angels laughing in the sky."

Scottish Association

Haddington, East Lothian

St Mary

Sunday, 25 November 2018 in 3h (11–1–20 in F♯)

5152 Glasgow Surprise Major

Composed by Richard I Allton

1 Sally L Thomas

2 Margaret C Gamble

3 Christopher W Thomas

4 Simon H Aves

5 Colin P North

6 Peter J Williamson

7 Edmund G N Smith

8 Michael J Clay (C)

200th Peal: 4; 50th together: 3, 6; Circled the tower twice: 6.

Ringing World page reference: 5616.1254

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Cuthbert

Sunday, 2 December 2018 in 51m (21–0–0 in E)

1344 Spliced Surprise Major (6 Methods)

288 each Bristol and Superlative and 192 each Cambridge, Cornwall, Lessness and Yorkshire, with 35 changes of method

Composed by Donald F Morrison

1 Sandra Clay

2 Phyllida Alexander

3 Alex Hunsley

4 Ian Bell

5 Simon Aves

6 Christopher Thomas

7 Edmund Smith

8 Michael Clay (C)

Rung half-muffled in memory of Joan McNeel Caird, and of Mabel Irene Townhill

Scottish Association

Cumbernauld

20 Kingshill Avenue

Monday, 10 December 2018 (12F)

1280 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

256 Pudsey; 160 Dunster, Ipswich, Jersey, Preston; 128 Bourne, Cassiobury, Rutland; 36 com.

1–2 Angela H Deakin

3–4 Tina R Stoecklin

5–6 Jonathan S Frye

7–8 Simon J Gay (C)

Rung to welcome Emily Anne Walker, born on 22nd November and Timothy Patrick Blackburn, born on 7th December.

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Cuthbert

Thursday, 13 December 2018 in 3h 7 (21–0–0 in E)

5040 Isleworth Surprise Royal

Composed by A G Reading No.2

1 Alex G Hunsley

2 Anne M Brechin

3 Susan E Bryce

4 Christopher W Thomas

5 Simon H Aves

6 Peter J Williamson

7 Edmund G N Smith (C)

8 Christopher J Frye

9 Jonathan S Frye

10 Michael J Clay

100th Peal - 7

50th together - 3 & 7

Ringing World page reference: 5620.0033

Scottish Association

Dunblane, Stirlingshire

Cathedral Church of St Blane and St Laurence

Sunday, 16 December 2018 in 48m (24–2–24 in E♭)

1269 Cambridge Surprise Minor

Composed by Donald F Morrison (Op. 2370)

1 Judith Frye

2 Magnus Peterson

3 Eric McNally

4 W John Grainger

5 Robert D McGowan

6 Alex Frye (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5798.0514

Scottish Association

Inverness, Highland

Cathedral Church of St Andrew

Sunday, 23 December 2018 in 47m (16–3–12 in E♭)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Rachel Milner

2 Heather Preece

3 Mike Neale

4 Hugh Collins

5 Anthony Cole (C)

6 Nick Sturgess

rung on the back six before the Cathedral Carol Service

Scottish Association

Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

St John the Evangelist

Sunday, 23 December 2018 in 46m (10–3–18 in A♭)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Ken Russell

2 Debbie Johnson

3 Heather Barrington

4 Alister Stewart

5 Guy Beaumont (C)

6 Ian Cooper

Celebrating 150 years of St Johns Church

Scottish Association

Dunblane, Stirlingshire

Cathedral Church of St Blane and St Laurence

Monday, 24 December 2018 in 53m (24–2–24 in E♭)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Matthew Frye

2 Chris Frye

3 Eric McNally

4 Alex Frye

5 Nick Tithecott

6 Jonathan Frye (C)

Scottish Association

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

St Cuthbert

Monday, 31 December 2018 in 3h 9 (21–0–0 in E)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by Alan G Reading

1 Peter J Williamson

2 Jennifer A Holden

3 Judith L Frye

4 Alex G Hunsley

5 Alexander P Frye

6 Simon H Aves

7 Edmund G N Smith (C)

8 Colin P North

9 Christopher J Frye

10 Michael J Clay

Rung in memory of the 205 soldiers and sailors returning from war service, who lost their lives on the night of Hogmanay 1918/19 when HM Yacht Iolaire foundered on the Beasts of Holm outside Stornaway, Isle of Lewis.

Amongst those lost was Carpenter Frederick Charles McCarthy, a ringer from Stranton, near Hartlepool. His body was not found.

Ringing World page reference: 5621.0063

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