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Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Lympstone, Devon
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin
Monday, 30 January 1950
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Miss P Willmington
2 R Perry
3 J Pym
4 S Seager
5 W Panter (C)
6 F Willmington
First quarter for 1, 2, 5 and 6.
[Ringing World No. 2028 Vol. XLVI, February 17, 1950, p110]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Clyst Honiton, Devon
St Michael and All Angels
Tuesday, 31 January 1950
1260 Oxford Bob Triples
1 R Sandford
2 J Salway
3 Miss Q Pring
4 D Callard
5 E E Retter
6 A Holway
7 G E Retter (C)
8 E R Retter
Farewell to R. Sandford on joining H.M. Forces.
[Ringing World No. 2028 Vol. XLVI, February 17, 1950, p112]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Uffculme, Devon
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 4 February 1950
1260 Stedman Triples
1 Mrs C C Marshall
2 Miss J Brown
3 W G Gigg
4 R Keeley
5 R W Hayward
6 H Keeley
7 A H Reed (C)
8 S H Green
[Ringing World No. 2029 Vol. XLVI, February 24, 1950, p128]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Heavitree, Devon
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 4 February 1950 in 3h 10 (25–3–2 in D)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Parker's Twelve-part.
1 William H Howe
2 Edward W Biffin
3 Tom G Bartlett
4 John L S Glanvill
5 George Skinner
6 Horace W J Butt
7 Frederick Wreford (C)
8 Edgar Glass
50th peal: 2.
A compliment to Mr. T. G. Bartlett, who celebrated his 70th birthday.
Ringing World page reference: 2028.0101

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Bridgerule, Devon
St Bridget
Sunday, 5 February 1950 (10–1–21 in A♭)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 W Vinnicombe
2 Charles Sangwin
3 Charles E Taylor
4 W Cholwill
5 Reginald G Pearce
6 John H Bowden
7 Frederick Sangwin (C)
8 D Brock

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Plymouth, Devon
Emmanuel, Compton Gifford
Saturday, 18 February 1950
2520 Grandsire Triples
1 R Bould
2 J P Sims
3 H H Thomas
4 T G Myers (C)
5 W G Lavers
6 R A Southwood
7 S O’Shaughnessy
8 H Owen
Longest length of Grandsire 'inside': 2.
Longest length: 8.
Longest length of Grandsire: 1 and 6.
[Ringing World No. 2031 Vol. XLVI, March 10, 1950, p158]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Exeter, Devon
St Michael and All Angels, Alphington
Saturday, 18 February 1950
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by F Bennett
1 Jack Mussell
2 Jean M Brown
3 Stafford H Green
4 Frank L Harris (C)
5 John Carter
6 John Hartless
7 Frederick Wreford
8 Ronald N Marlow
First peal of Major: 7.
Believed to be the first peal of Major on the bells.
[Ringing World No. 2031 Vol. XLVI, March 10, 1950, p148]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Alphington, Devon
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 18 February 1950 in 3h 5 (13–1–12 in F)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by F Bennett
1 Jack Mussell
2 Jean M Brown
3 Stafford H Green
4 Frank L Harris (C)
5 John Carter
6 John Hartless
7 Frederick Wreford
8 Ronald N Marlow
First peal of Major - 7. Believed to be the first peal of Major on the bells.
Ringing World page reference: 2031.0148

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Okehampton, Devon
All Saints
Thursday, 2 March 1950 in 3h 7 (16–2–13 in F)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Parker's Twelve-part.
1 Charles Sangwin
2 Jean M Brown
3 John S Glanvill
4 Cyril C Deem
5 George Skinner
6 Frederick Sangwin
7 Frederick Wreford (C)
8 John H Glanvill
First peal of Triples: 8.
Ringing World page reference: 2032.0165

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Okehampton, Devon
All Saints
Thursday, 2 March 1950 in 3h 7 (16–2–13 in F)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Parker's 12 part
1 Charles Sangwin
2 Jean M Brown
3 John L S Glanvill
4 Cyril C Deem
5 George Skinner
6 Frederick Sangwin
7 Frederick Wreford (C)
8 John H Glanvill
First peal of Triples - 8.
Ringing World page reference: 2032.0165

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Plymouth, Devon
Emmanuel, Compton Gifford
Saturday, 11 March 1950 in 3h 2
5040 Grandsire Triples
Holt's Ten-part.
1 D Roy Bould
2 John P Sims
3 H Howard Thomas
4 Thomas G Myers (C)
5 William G Lavers
6 Robert A Southwood
7 H Frederick Myers
8 H Owen Thomas
First peal on eight bells: 1 and 2.
First peal on an 'inside' bell: 3.
First peal in the method: 6.
First peal: 8.
A congratulatory peal to Mr. and Mrs. John P. Sims on the birth of a second daughter, Patricia Mary.
Ringing World page reference: 2033.0180

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Ottery St Mary, Devon
St Mary the Virgin
Monday, 13 March 1950
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 C Turner
2 L Hine
3 V Pyne
4 C J Turner (C)
5 E Marks
6 J Arbury
7 E Dommett
8 W Burrow
Rung for the 81st birthday of Mr J H Godfrey, captain.
[Ringing World No. 2034 Vol. XLVI, March 31, 1950, p206]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Bridgerule, Devon
St Bridget
Sunday, 26 March 1950
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 C Barkwell
2 C Taylor
3 J Sangwin
4 W Cholwill
5 R Pearce
6 J Bowden
7 F Sangwin (C)
8 F Rich
First quarter peal: 1.
[Ringing World No. 2036 Vol. XLVI, April 14, 1950, p231]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Withycombe Raleigh, Devon
St John the Evangelist
Monday, 3 April 1950
1260 Stedman Triples
1 W Harman
2 F Burnett
3 B Pidgeon
4 F Bastin
5 C Deem
6 J Smith
7 J L Glanvill (C)
8 J Deem
First in the method by 1 and 2.
[Ringing World No. 2041 Vol. XLVI, May 19, 1950, p317]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Tiverton, Devon
St Peter
Sunday, 9 April 1950
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 A E Payne
2 F Norrish
3 L H May
4 P J Mayne
5 W H Ware
6–7 J D Upton
8 R J Bowden (C)
Rung for Easter Day.
[Ringing World No. 2038 Vol. XLVI, April 28, 1950, p270]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Clyst Honiton, Devon
St Michael and All Angels
Sunday, 9 April 1950
1260 Oxford Bob Triples
1 R Sandford
2 E E Retter
3 Miss Q Pring
4 W D Ashdown
5 D Callard
6 J Salway
7 G E Retter (C)
8 A Holway
Rung on Easter Day after the christening of the tenorman’s daughter and as an 18th wedding anniversary compliment to the ringer of the 4th.
[Ringing World No. 2038 Vol. XLVI, April 28, 1950, p270]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Sowton, Devon
St Michael and All Angels
Thursday, 13 April 1950
1260 Stedman Triples
1 J Salway
2 W Seldon
3 A G Betts
4 J Dunster
5 W Reeks
6 A Tapley
7 G E Retter (C)
8 E Burnett
A silver wedding compliment to Mr and Mrs A Tapley.
[Ringing World No. 2038 Vol. XLVI, April 28, 1950, p263]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
East Budleigh, Devon
All Saints
Monday, 17 April 1950 in 2h 40
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
Being seven different 720s.
1 Michael Board
2 John Carter
3 Sidney Skinner (C)
4 Cyril Deem
5 James Smith
6 Brian Pidgeon
First peal of Surprise for all except the tenor ringer.
First peal of Surprise on the bells.
A wedding compliment for John Quick.
[Ringing World No. 2039 Vol. XLVI, May 5, 1950, p278]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Axminster, Devon
St Mary
Wednesday, 26 April 1950
1260 Stedman Triples
1 R Keeley
2 C W Powell (C)
3 N Mallett
4 J T Barrett
5 H G Keeley
6 A S Scott
7 G S Morris
8 J L Glyde
[Ringing World No. 2041 Vol. XLVI, May 19, 1950, p317]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Ottery St Mary, Devon
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 13 May 1950
1260 Stedman Triples
1 C J Turner
2 B Pidgeon
3 J Glanvill
4 E Rowe
5 C Deem
6 F Wreford
7 J Arbury (C)
8 E Marks
Rung in honour of the wedding of Mr George E Retter and Miss Queenie Pring.
[Ringing World No. 2044 Vol. XLVI, June 9, 1950, p366]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Clyst Honiton, Devon
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 13 May 1950 in 3h 1 (18–2–11 in E)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by John Holt
1 Mrs C C Marshall
2 Alfred G Betts
3 Arthur Tapley
4 Derrick Callard
5 Arthur J C Holway
6 John Salway
7 William Reeks (C)
8 William D Ashdown
A wedding compliment to Queenie Pring and George Retter.

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Buckerell, Devon
St Mary and St Giles
Wednesday, 17 May 1950 in 2h 48
5040 Double Court Minor
Being seven extents.
1 Donald Pitman
2 Brian Pidgeon
3 Sidney Skinner (C)
4 James Smith
5 John Carter
6 John Quick
A birthday compliment for F Parr and a wedding compliment for Mr and Mrs G E Retter. [George E Retter and Queenie Pring.]
First peal on the bells.
[Ringing World No. 2043 Vol. XLVI, June 2, 1950, p341]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Tiverton, Devon
St Peter
Sunday, 28 May 1950
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 A Payne
2 L H May
3 R J Bowden
4 E J Taylor (C)
5 W H Ware
6 E Richards
7 J D Upton
8 A Kerslake
[Ringing World No. 2047 Vol. XLVI, June 30, 1950, p410]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Axminster, Devon
St Mary
Wednesday, 31 May 1950
1280 Cambridge Surprise Major
1 J Morris
2 Mrs C W Powell
3 R Keeley
4 N Mallett
5 W Yates
6 C W Powell
7 H G Keeley
8 G S Morris (C)
First quarter peal of Cambridge ‘inside’ for 4.
Believed to be the first quarter peal of Surprise on the bells.
[Ringing World No. 2046 Vol. XLVI, June 23, 1950, p391]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Topsham, Devon
St Margaret
Sunday, 4 June 1950
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Miss Goodman
2 J Pym
3 R Perry
4 W Wills
5 J L Glanvill (C)
6 W Gibbins
Rung as a compliment to Mr. and Mrs. R. Coles on the birth of a daughter.
[Ringing World No. 2047 Vol. XLVI, June 30, 1950, p414]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Heavitree, Devon
St Michael and All Angels
Sunday, 9 July 1950
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 E Mitchell
2 C Clark
3 R B Roberts
4 H W J Butt
5 T G Bartlett
6 G Skinner
7 F Wreford (C)
8 H Mitchell
First quarter peal: 8.
Rung for the nona-centenary celebrations of the Diocese of Exeter and the visit of their Majesties the King and Queen and Princess Margaret.
[Ringing World No. 2051 Vol. XLVI, July 28, 1950, p471]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Clyst Honiton, Devon
St Michael and All Angels
Monday, 10 July 1950 in 2h 52 (18–2–11 in E)
5040 Single Oxford Bob Triples
Composed by Joseph J Parker
1 Reginald E Retter
2 William D Ashdown
3 Queenie Retter
4 Derrick Callard
5 Ernest E Retter
6 John Salway
7 George E Retter (C)
8 Arthur J C Holway
First peal in the method by all, on the bells and for the Guild.
Rung for the ninth centenary of the Diocese of Exeter and their Majestis' visit to the City.

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Withycombe Raleigh, Devon
St John the Evangelist
Sunday, 16 July 1950
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 W H Clifton
2 F Burnett
3 J Skinner
4 D H Kingston
5 W G Kingston
6 A E Richardson
7 J L Glanvill (C)
8 J Deem
First quarter 4 and 5.
Rung for the ninth centenary celebrations of the Diocese of Exeter.
[Ringing World No. 2053 Vol. XLVI, August 11, 1950, p503]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Exeter, Devon
St Thomas the Apostle
Sunday, 16 July 1950
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Miss M E Munday
2 J Hosgood
3 F Wreford
4 F Wills
5 C P Yates
6 R A Truman
7 E W Biffin (C)
8 R J Willey
First quarter peal: 1.
[Ringing World No. 2051 Vol. XLVI, July 28, 1950, p471]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Combe Martin, Devon
St Peter ad Vincula
Sunday, 16 July 1950 (10–0–21 in F♯)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Leslie G Walters
2 Roy Faithfull
3 Beatrice M Boyle
4 Betty M Faithfull
5 G Frank Oakshott
6 Ambrose H Hayward
7 Albert Harman (C)
8 Charles Rook
Rung for the 9th century of the Exeter Diocese.
2 & 4 are from Southampton, 5 from Epsom, 7 from Leatherhead

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Northam, Devon
St Margaret
Monday, 24 July 1950 in 3h 17 (13–2–25 in F♯)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Johnson’s Variation.
1 Jack Mussell
2 Herbert H Abrahams
3 Jean M Brown
4 A Patrick Cannon
5 Peter Anger
6 David R Reed
7 Frank L Harris (C)
8 Ronald N Marlow
First peal of Cambridge Major and 25th peal: 3.
First peal of Surprise Major: 5.
The first Surprise peal on the bells.
[Ringing World No. 2054 Vol. XLVI, August 18, 1950, p518]
[One of 5 successful peals rung during a week-long tour of North Devon. See page 523 for report.]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
South Molton, Devon
St Mary Magdalene
Tuesday, 25 July 1950 in 3h 14 (24–2–12 in D)
5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by A P Heywood
1 M Elizabeth Brown
2 Jean M Brown
3 Herbert H Abrahams
4 David R Reed
5 Peter Anger
6 Frank L Harris
7 Ronald N Marlow
8 A Patrick Cannon (C)
First peal of Major: 1.
First peal in the method on the bells.
[Ringing World No. 2054 Vol. XLVI, August 18, 1950, p518]
[One of 5 successful peals rung during a week-long tour of North Devon. See page 523 for report.]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Combe Martin, Devon
St Peter ad Vincula
Wednesday, 26 July 1950 in 2h 54 (10–0–21 in F♯)
5088 Kent Treble Bob Major
Composed by A Knights
1 Jack Mussell
2 M Elizabeth Brown
3 Peter Anger
4 William A Theobald (C)
5 Herbert H Abrahams
6 David R Reed
7 A Patrick Cannon
8 Ronald N Marlow
First peal of Major on an ‘inside’ bell: 2.
First peal in method: 5.
First peal of Kent Major as conductor: 4.
The first peal of Major on the bells.
[Ringing World No. 2054 Vol. XLVI, August 18, 1950, p518]
[One of 5 successful peals rung during a week-long tour of North Devon. See page 523 for report.]
Ringing World page reference: 2054.0518

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
High Bickington, Devon
St Mary
Friday, 28 July 1950 in 2h 55 (9–1–25 in A♭)
5056 Double Oxford Bob Major
Composed by N J Pitstow
1 Jack Mussell
2 William A Theobald
3 M Elizabeth Brown
4 Herbert H Abrahams
5 Jean M Brown
6 Frank L Harris
7 Peter Anger
8 A Patrick Cannon (C)
First peal in the method: 1, 3 and 7.
First peal in the method on an ‘inside' bell: 2.
25th peal together: 5 and 6.
First peal in the method as conductor: 8.
First peal in the method for the Guild.
[Ringing World No. 2054 Vol. XLVI, August 18, 1950, p518]
[One of 5 successful peals rung during a week-long tour of North Devon. See page 523 for report.]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Chittlehampton, Devon
St Hieritha
Friday, 28 July 1950 in 3h 10 (13–0–15 in F♯)
5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by W P Whitehead
1 Jack Mussell
2 Jean M Brown
3 Frank L Harris (C)
4 Herbert H Abrahams
5 William A Theobald
6 David R Reed
7 A Patrick Cannon
8 Ronald N Marlowe
First peal in the method: 1, 2, 6 and 8.
First peal in the method on an 'inside’ bell and first peal in the method as conductor: 3.
The first peal of Major on the bells.
[Ringing World No. 2054 Vol. XLVI, August 18, 1950, p518]
[One of 5 successful peals rung during a week-long tour of North Devon. See page 523 for report.]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Teignmouth, Devon
St James the Less, W Teignmouth
Sunday, 6 August 1950 in 3h 11
5024 Kent Treble Bob Major
Composed by A Knights
1 Doris G Dobbie
2 Walter H Dobbie
3 Frederick S Macey
4 Thomas E Sone (C)
5 Frederick J Lambert, jun
6 Reginald W Rex
7 Robert T Lambert
8 A Patrick Cannon
The first peal on the bells, cast in 1879 by Mears and Stainbank.
[Ringing World No. 2055 Vol. XLVI, August 25, 1950, p530]
[One of seven successful peals rung as part of a Mid-Devon tour by ringers from Kent, 5th to 13th August 1950. See Ringing World, September 1st, page 557 and September 8th, page 573 for full report.]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Chulmleigh, Devon
St Mary Magdalene
Monday, 7 August 1950 in 3h 16
5040 Plain Bob Major
Composed by G Williams
1 Frederick S Macey
2 Ernest G Orland
3 Frederick J Lambert, jun
4 Malcolm S Cloke
5 Reginald W Rex
6 John O Weller
7 S Geoffrey Waters
8 A Patrick Cannon (C)
The first peal of Major on the bells.
[Ringing World No. 2055 Vol. XLVI, August 25, 1950, p530]
[One of seven successful peals rung as part of a Mid-Devon tour by ringers from Kent, 5th to 13th August 1950. See Ringing World, September 1st, page 557 and September 8th, page 573 for full report.]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Winkleigh, Devon
All Saints
Tuesday, 8 August 1950 in 3h 12 (19–0–27 in E♭)
5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by A P Heywood
1 Ernest G Orland
2 Reginald W Rex
3 Frederick J Lambert, jun
4 Malcolm S Cloke
5 Benjamin F Baker
6 Walter H Dobbie
7 S Geoffrey Waters
8 A Patrick Cannon (C)
The first peal on the bells, which have been a ring of eight since 1873.
[Ringing World No. 2055 Vol. XLVI, August 25, 1950, p530]
[One of seven successful peals rung as part of a Mid-Devon tour by ringers from Kent, 5th to 13th August 1950. See Ringing World, September 1st, page 557 and September 8th, page 573 for full report.]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
South Molton, Devon
St Mary Magdalene
Tuesday, 8 August 1950 in 3h 21 (24–2–12 in D)
5056 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by N J Pitstow
1 Doris G Colgate
2 Robert Collins
3 Reginal W Rex
4 John O Weller
5 Reginald E Lambert
6 Thomas E Sone (C)
7 Robert T Lambert
8 Stafford H Green
50th peal together: 1 & 2.
First peal in the method on the bells.
[Ringing World No. 2055 Vol. XLVI, August 25, 1950, p530]
[One of seven successful peals rung as part of a Mid-Devon tour by ringers from Kent, 5th to 13th August 1950. See Ringing World, September 1st, page 557 and September 8th, page 573 for full report.]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Tiverton, Devon
St Peter
Friday, 11 August 1950 in 3h 23 (25–2–18 in D)
5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by H W Wilde
1 Doris G Dobbie
2 Reginald E Lambert
3 Walter H Dobbie
4 Reginald W Rex
5 Benjamin F Baker
6 Thomas E Sone (C)
7 Robert T Lambert
8 A Patrick Cannon
300th peal: 2.
125th peal together: 6 & 8.
Rung as a 22nd wedding anniversary compliment to Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Baker.
[Ringing World No. 2055 Vol. XLVI, August 25, 1950, p530]
[One of seven successful peals rung as part of a Mid-Devon tour by ringers from Kent, 5th to 13th August 1950. See Ringing World, September 1st, page 557 and September 8th, page 573 for full report.]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Oakford, Devon
St Peter
Friday, 11 August 1950 in 2h 57 (12–1–11 in F♯)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J R Pritchard
1 Frederick S Macey
2 Frederick J Lambert
3 Doris E Colgate
4 Robert Collins
5 John O Weller
6 Kilby R Holtom
7 Malcolm S Cloke (C)
8 S Geoffrey Waters
First peal of Major as conductor: 7.
First peal in the method on the bells.
[Ringing World No. 2055 Vol. XLVI, August 25, 1950, p530]
[One of seven successful peals rung as part of a Mid-Devon tour by ringers from Kent, 5th to 13th August 1950. See Ringing World, September 1st, page 557 and September 8th, page 573 for full report.]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Chudleigh, Devon
St Mary and St Martin
Saturday, 12 August 1950 in 3h (12–2–23 in F)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by C Middleton
1 Angela Carter
2 Doris E Colgate
3 Robert Collins
4 Malcolm S Cloke
5 Reginald E Lambert
6 Thomas E Sone
7 Benjamin F Baker
8 A Patrick Cannon (C)
First peal of Surprise Major and a 21st birthday compliment to Angela Carter: 1.
First peal of Surprise: 4.
First peal of Surprise on the bells.
75th peal of Major as conductor: 8.
[Ringing World No. 2055 Vol. XLVI, August 25, 1950, p530]
[One of seven successful peals rung as part of a Mid-Devon tour by ringers from Kent, 5th to 13th August 1950. See Ringing World, September 1st, page 557 and September 8th, page 573 for full report.]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Axminster, Devon
St Mary
Monday, 14 August 1950
1280 Yorkshire Surprise Major
1 Jill Poole
2 Miss K Fletcher
3 Miss D Fletcher
4 R Keeley
5 C W Powell
6 H G Keeley
7 P J Staniforth
8 G S Morris (C)
First of Yorkshire for 4 and 5.
First of Yorkshire on the bells.
[Ringing World No. 2057 Vol. XLVI, September 8, 1950, p568]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
East Budleigh, Devon
All Saints
Tuesday, 15 August 1950
1440 Minor (2m)
720 each of Double Oxford and Double Court.
1 S Pitman
2 S Skinner (C)
3 C Deem
4 M Board
5 J Carter
6 B Pidgeon
Rung to celebrate the birth of a daughter to H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth and H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh.
[Ringing World No. 2056 Vol. XLVI, September 1, 1950, p555]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Seaton, Devon
St Gregory
Saturday, 19 August 1950 in 2h 59
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by A Craven
1 Arthur J Scott
2 Jill Poole
3 Roger Keeley
4 Cuthbert W Powell
5 Arthur H Reed
6 Peter J Staniforth
7 Henry G Keeley
8 G Stedman Morris (C)
Rung to celebrate the birth of a daughter to H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth and H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh.
First peal of Treble Bob: 1.
First peal in the method: 3 & 4.
First peal in the method as conductor: 8.
First peal of Major on the bells.
[Ringing World No. 2056 Vol. XLVI, September 1, 1950, p547]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Silverton, Devon
St Mary
Sunday, 20 August 1950
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Mrs A G Selley
2 C G Dymond
3 R Harris
4 D Brooks (C)
5 W E Richards
6 A G Selley
7 J R Hutchings
8 D G French
Rung to celebrate the birth of a daughter to H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth and H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh.
[Ringing World No. 2056 Vol. XLVI Friday, September 1, 1950, p555]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Clyst Honiton, Devon
St Michael and All Angels
Sunday, 3 September 1950
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Miss R Lake
2 J Salway
3 Mrs G E Retter
4 E R Retter
5 G E Retter (C)
6 A Holway
7 E E Retter
8 G Richards
First quarter peal: 1.
First quarter peal 'inside': 4.
[Ringing World No. 2060 Vol. XLVI, September 29, 1950, p615]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Clyst Honiton, Devon
St Michael and All Angels
Thursday, 14 September 1950
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Mrs G E Retter
2 A G Betts
3 W Reeks
4 G E Retter
5 E E Retter
6 A J C Holway
7 J Salway (C)
8 E R Retter
First in method as conductor: 7.
[Ringing World No. 2061 Vol. XLVI Friday, October 6, 1950, p639]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Axminster, Devon
St Mary
Monday, 18 September 1950
1280 Cambridge Surprise Major
1 J L Glyde
2 N Mallett
3 G S Morris (C)
4 R Keeley
5 H E C Goodenough (St Albans)
6 J Hill (Ewell)
7 H G Keeley
8 C W H Powell
[Ringing World No. 2062 Vol. XLVI, October 13, 1950, p653]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Buckfast, Devon
Abbey Church of St Mary
Saturday, 23 September 1950
1259 Grandsire Caters
1 A L Bennett
2 S H Green
3 T G Myers (C)
4 E M Atkins
5 A T Truman
6 H P Myers
7 F Sangwin
8 S O’Shaughnessy
9 P E Collins
10 W G Lavers
[Ringing World No. 2062 Vol. XLVI, October 13, 1950, p653]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Ottery St Mary, Devon
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 7 October 1950
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 V Pyne
2 G J Turner
3 F J Taylor
4 J Arbury
5 A H Nash
6 E Marks
7 J T Dyke (C)
8 Stafford H Green
Rung as a welcome to the Rev. D. R. Price (Vicar) and the Rev. J. Reed (curate).
[Ringing World No. 2066 [sic]* Vol. XLVI, November 3, 1950, p702]
[*Issue No. 2065 was skipped.]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Plymouth, Devon
Minster Church of St Andrew
Sunday, 8 October 1950
1260 Stedman Triples
1 H W Milford
2 A S Weatherly
3 D F Wheeler
4 A W Myers
5 H F Myers
6 W G Lavers
7 T G Myers (C)
8 C A Jones
[Ringing World No. 2066 [sic]* Vol. XLVI, November 3, 1950, p702]
[*Issue No. 2065 was skipped.]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Plymouth, Devon
Minster Church of St Andrew
Sunday, 22 October 1950 (30–3–6 in C)
1260 Stedman Triples
1 G K Myers
2 H W Milford
3 D F Wheeler
4 A S Weatherly
5 H F Myers
6 S O’Shaughnessy
7 T G Myers (C)
8 C A Jones
First quarter peal of Stedman Triples: 6.
[Ringing World No. 2067 Vol. XLVI, November 10, 1950, p711]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Ottery St Mary, Devon
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 29 October 1950
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 R R Trestain
2 Louis Hine
3 C J Turner (C)
4 C Turner
5 J Arbury
6 V Pyne
7 E Marks
8 A J Down
First quarter peal for 1 and 8.
First quarter peal on an 'inside' bell for 4.
[Ringing World No. 2071 Vol. XLVI, December 8, 1950, p781]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Morebath, Devon
St George
Friday, 10 November 1950
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 V N Burrow
2 D J Gould
3 F Baker
4 E H Oxenham
5 J F A Waite (C)
6 J Broom
First quarter peal for 2 and 3.
[Ringing World No. 2069 Vol. XLVI, November 24, 1950, p749]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Exeter, Devon
St Michael and All Angels, Alphington
Saturday, 18 November 1950 in 2h 58
5040 Plain Bob Major
Composed by Ernest Morris
1 Roger Keeley
2 Cuthbert W Powell
3 Arthur J Scott
4 Norman Mallett
5 Cyril C Deem
6 Joseph T Barrett
7 Henry G Keeley
8 G Stedman Morris (C)
First peal of Major: 5.
[Ringing World No. 2070 Vol. XLVI, December 1, 1950, p755]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Clyst Honiton, Devon
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 18 November 1950
1260 Stedman Triples
1 W D Ashdown
2 J Salway
3 A G Betts
4 D Callard
5 E E Retter
6 A Holway
7 G E Retter (C)
8 E R Retter
Rung after the funeral of Mr. W. H. Read, former ringer at this church, and member of the choir for over 80 years.
[Ringing World No. 2070 Vol. XLVI Friday, December 1, 1950, p765]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Sowton, Devon
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 25 November 1950
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Miss P Willmington
2 D Reeks
3 A Tapley
4 W Seldon
5 J Dunster
6 F Willmington
7 W Reeks (C)
8 L Burnett
First quarter for 1, 2 and 6.
Rung as a 21st birthday compliment to Miss P. Willmington.
[Ringing World No. 2071 Vol. XLVI, December 8, 1950, p781]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Ottery St Mary, Devon
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 25 November 1950
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 E Marks
2 P Davis
3 V Pyne
4 R Woodley (C)
5 E Rowe
6 C J Turner
7 J Arbury
8 R Wood
[Ringing World No. 2071 Vol. XLVI, December 8, 1950, p781]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Upton Pyne, Devon
Our Lady
Sunday, 26 November 1950
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 R Perry
2 F Willmington
3 W Panter (C)
4 Miss Phyllis Willmington
5 R Scores
6 T Burnett
First quarter on an 'inside' bell: 4. [First quarter rung the previous day at Sowton.]
[Ringing World No. 2071 Vol. XLVI, December 8, 1950, p781]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Clyst Honiton, Devon
St Michael and All Angels
Sunday, 3 December 1950
1260 Oxford Bob Triples
1 Miss R Lake
2 A Holway
3 Mrs G E Retter
4 D Callard
5 E E Retter
6 G E Retter
7 J Salway (C)
8 G Richards
A silver wedding compliment to Mr. and Mrs. G. Richards.
[Ringing World No. 2072 Vol. XLVI, December 15, 1950, p797]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Sidbury, Devon
St Giles and St Peter
Tuesday, 5 December 1950
1260 Stedman Triples
1 K Clarke
2 P Davis
3 R Pike
4 R Woodley
5 C Deem
6 R W Rowe
7 J Glanville (C)
8 M Denner
First quarter of Stedman for 1, 2, 3 and 8; also first quarter of Stedman on the bells.
[Ringing World No. 2072 Vol. XLVI, December 15, 1950, p797]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Harpford, Devon
St Gregory the Great
Thursday, 7 December 1950 in 2h 32
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
Being seven extents.
1 Cyril Deem
2 Brian Pidgeon
3 Sidney Skinner (C)
4 Jack Carter
5 James Smith
6 John Quick
First peal of Cambridge: 6.
[Ringing World No. 2073 Vol. XLVI, December 22, 1950, p806]

Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Axminster, Devon
St Mary
Wednesday, 20 December 1950
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Daphne Keeley
2 H J Arscott
3 R Keeley
4 H G Keeley
5 G S Morris (C)
6 N Mallett
7 A J Scott
First on eight bells: 2.
Rung as a birthday compliment to the conductor.
[Ringing World No. 2076. Vol. XLVII, January 12, 1951, p28]