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Worcestershire & Districts Association
Stoke Prior, Worcestershire
St Michael
Sunday, 1 January 2023 (8–3–18 in A)
Chimes For Midnight Plus Rounds and Called Changes
1 Tracy Chester (before midnight)
3 Dave Franklin (C)
4 Geraldine Hayes
5 Mike Hingley
6 Caroline Nash
7 Lyril Rawlins
8 Kim Macdonald
Having 'Rung Out' 2022, The 'Twelve Chimes for Midnight' were rung by Kim followed by Rounds & Called-Changes with the band to Herald the New Year.
Supported by Mac, Dave and Jay as observers.
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Ipsley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 1 January 2023 in 43m (9–2–13 in G♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Emma J Lynes
2 Elizabeth M Tennant
3 Christopher W Tennant
4 Rosemary J Humphrey (C)
5 Barry D Humphrey
6 Lucy H Tennant
To welcome the New Year.
30th together - 1 & 4.
25th together - 4 & 6.
Thanks to Emma for stepping in at short notice, and hoping Catherine feels better soon.
Ringing World page reference: 5830.0060Worcestershire & Districts Association
Bretforton, Worcestershire
St Leonard
Saturday, 7 January 2023 in 2h 53 (8–3–11 in F♯)
5024 Ingoldmells Surprise Major
Composed by R D S Brown
1 Nicola J Piper
2 Rosemary K Hemmings
3 Richard J Hurst
4 Raymon A Sheasby
5 Michael Chester (C)
6 Stephen W Horton
7 Roger H Hunt
8 Nicholas K Allsopp
Rung in affectionate memory of Anthony J Barnfield (AJB).
Ringing World page reference: 5839.0274Worcestershire & Districts Association
Beoley, Worcestershire
St Leonard
Saturday, 7 January 2023 (10–2–20 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Ann L Simmons
2 Rosemary J Humphrey (C)
3 Elizabeth M Tennant
4 Barry D Humphrey
5 Christopher W Tennant
6 Robin Simmons
First quarter for 9 years - 1 & 6.
Rung in thanksgiving for the life of AJB.
Ringing World page reference: 5839.0275Worcestershire & Districts Association
Hanbury, Worcestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 8 January 2023 (12–1–15 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
Tenor half-muffled.
1 Helen Peberdy
2 Jeanetta Blake
3 Chris Jones
4 Alan Blake
5 Steve Townsend (C)
6 Adam Crocker
In memory of Paul Platt; for many years a ringer at this his local church.
Ringing World page reference: 5833.0127Worcestershire & Districts Association
Hanbury, Worcestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 8 January 2023 in 60m (12–1–15 in F♯)
General Ringing
Including: Rounds and Call Changes, Grandsire, Tenor half-muffled.
Alma Grazebrook
Andrew Robins
Neville Sheldrick
Alan Blake
Jeanetta Blake
Jenny Walton
Chris Jones
Stella Smith
Adam Crocker
Paul Jones
Helen Peberdy
Steve Townsend
In memory of Paul Platt, local farmer and long-time ringer at this church, a thoughtful and gentle man known for his profound kindness.
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Hanbury, Worcestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 8 January 2023 (12–1–15 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Triples
Tenor half-muffled.
1 Jeffrey B Webb
2 Rosemary Clive
3 Stella C Smith
4 Jenny Walton
5 Chris Jones
6 Laurence Nicholas
7 Steve Townsend (C)
8 Chris Carter
On Plough Sunday, in concordance with the PCC: in memory of Paul Platt, local farmer, who gave dedicated, loyal and continual service to this church. Also, since 1955, a ringer; the method he preferred to cover to. At the millennium, he performed a major role in the re-ordering of these bells.
Brian Wetherall, Liz and Stewart Holbeche wish to be associated with this quarter peal.
Ringing World page reference: 5833.0127Worcestershire & Districts Association
Great Malvern, Worcestershire
Priory Church of St Mary and St Michael
Sunday, 8 January 2023 in 42m (6–1–26)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 W David Roskelly
2 Helen K Normington
3 Gemma C McGee
4 James Normington
5 Paul X Lewis
6 Ioan B G Normington (C)
Rung in memory of Audrey, who died at the age of 93 on 23 December 2022 and who was the Mother of James Walker, the Custos at Great Malvern Priory.
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Kempsey, Worcestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Monday, 9 January 2023 in 49m (15–0–0 in E)
1265 Stedman Triples
Composed by JR Pratt
1 Di Sheppard
2 Mark A Wilson
3 Paul R Smith
4 Clive Sheppard
5 Robin J Walker (C)
6 Martyn J Hills
7 Darran Ricks
8 Andrew D Evans
A birthday compliment, today, to Robin Walker.
Ringing World page reference: 5831.0082Worcestershire & Districts Association
Cookley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Wednesday, 11 January 2023 in 39m (5–2–16 in C)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Stephen J Bedford
2 Yvonne Grainger
3 Alex J Parsons
4 Richard J Hurst
5 Rose Horton
6 Andrew R Gray (C)
Rung in memory of our friend Anthony Barnfield (AJB) who died on 26/12/2022.
Ringing World page reference: 5839.0275Worcestershire & Districts Association
Morville, Shropshire
St Gregory
Friday, 13 January 2023 in 44m (8–0–3 in F♯)
1280 Wye Surprise Major
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1 Stephen G Askew
2 Sue Robinson
3 Stuart D Piper
4 Stella C Smith
5 Nicola J Piper
6 Stephen W Horton
7 Martin Bluck
8 Edward C W Lupton (C)
Birthday Compliment to Jacob Wilson, 30 today.
Ringing World page reference: 5831.0082Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary
Saturday, 14 January 2023 in 3h 55 (48–0–2 in B)
5009 Stedman Cinques
Composed by Roderick W Pipe
1 James Clatworthy
2 Robin O Hall
3 Paul Jopp
4 Richard B Pullin
5 Adam R Crocker
6 Alex F Byrne (C)
7 David Jenkins
8 Craig P Homewood
9 Colin G Newman
10 Darran Ricks
11 Christopher J Pickford
12 Ashley C Fortey
Rung to mark the feast of St Wulfstan. Also rung as a compliment to Mrs Beryl Martin, resident of Worcester, who reaches her 100th birthday tomorrow.
700th peal: 9. 50th together: 6 & 8 and 1 & 2.
Ringing World page reference: 5832.0103Worcestershire & Districts Association
Eckington, Worcestershire
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 14 January 2023 in 47m (14–0–26 in E)
1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major
1 Jennie Kimberley
2 Rachel Page
3 Andrea Goodall
4 Kate Collingwood
5 David Butler
6 David Jones
7 Kath Cocks (C)
8 Tony Cocks
First quarter of Surprise Major: 4.
Rung in memory of Keith and Olive Haslam.
Ringing World page reference: 5843.0363Worcestershire & Districts Association
Halesowen, West Midlands
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 15 January 2023 in 43m (9–3–5 in G)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Hayley Anderson
2 Ivor Shilvock
3 Gareth B R Jones
4 Simon Franks
5 Matt Edwards (C)
6 Michael Brown
Rung half muffled in memory of Adrian Jones, a long standing member of the Halesowen band.
On the front six.
Ringing World page reference: 5832.0104Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
St Martin in the Cornmarket
Monday, 16 January 2023 in 43m (6–2–17 in B)
1312 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen J Bedford (88193 complib)
1 Stephen J Bedford (C)
2 Hilda C Ridley
3 Mark A Wilson
4 Michael J Seagrave
5 Robin J Walker
6 Nicola J Piper
7 Stuart D Piper
8 Andrew D Evans
In memory of AJ Barnfield a founder member of the Monday Quarter Peal Band.
Ringing World page reference: 5839.0275Worcestershire & Districts Association
Great Hampton, Worcestershire
St Andrew
Saturday, 21 January 2023 in 2h 55 (12–2–4 in F♯)
5088 Pudsey Surprise Major
Composed by W Eric Critchley
1 Roger H Hunt
2 Malcolm P Taylor
3 Hilda C Ridley
4 David C Parker
5 Andrew V Brown
6 Rachel D Page
7 Darran Ricks (C)
8 Paul R Smith
350th peal: 1
Ringing World page reference: 5834.0149Worcestershire & Districts Association
Edgbaston, West Midlands
St Bartholomew
Saturday, 21 January 2023 in 2h 44 (10–0–14 in G)
5088 Evesham Surprise Major
Composed by A Craven
1 Nicholas K Allsopp
2 Richard J Hurst
3 Stephen W Horton
4 Raymon A Sheasby
5 Catherine R Taylor (C)
6 Roderic K Bickerton
7 D Rose W Horton
8 Michael Chester
Rung in fond memory of Keith Haslam, who died on January 3rd 2023, and his wife, Olive, who died on 25th December 2022, using a method and composition Keith rang many times.
Ringing World page reference: 5843.0363Worcestershire & Districts Association
Stourbridge, West Midlands
St Thomas
Sunday, 22 January 2023 in 46m (18–2–8 in E)
1260 Single Oxford Bob Triples
Composed by Arranged by Jonathon F Young
1 Kelise K L Hamilton
2 Katrina Emery
3 Diane J Awkati
4 Andrew R Gray
5 Alex J Parsons
6 James M Stanton
7 Richard J Hurst (C)
8 Gareth B R Jones
Welcoming Annabelle Katie Harrison, born 22nd December, a third grandchild for Katrina and Grant Emery
Ringing World page reference: 5833.0129Worcestershire & Districts Association
Ipsley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 22 January 2023 in 39m (9–2–13 in G♯)
1272 Plain Bob Minimus
1 Emma J Lynes
2 Rosemary J Humphrey (C)
3 Barry D Humphrey
4 Elizabeth M Tennant
5 Christopher W Tennant
6 Lucy H Tennant
Rung with 5, 6 cover following the Baptism of Maximus and in thanksgiving for the life of AJB.
80th together - 2 & 5.
Catherine McLaren would like to be associated with this Quarter.
Ringing World page reference: 5839.0275Worcestershire & Districts Association
Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire
St Mary Magdalene
Sunday, 22 January 2023 in 47m (10–1–2 in A)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Nigel Davis
2 Chris Hickey
3 Paul Smith
4 Sarah Haynes
5 Pat Hickey
6 Paul R Smith (C)
To entertain the visitors to Croome Park.
300th Quarter Peal in the tower - 6.
Ringing World page reference: 5833.0128Worcestershire & Districts Association
Cookley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 22 January 2023 in 42m (5–2–16 in C)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Andrew R Gray
2 Judy Mountain
3 Jane Chapman
4 Alan Boberts
5 Matt Edwards (C)
6 Les Franklin
Rung in memory of our friend Adrian Jones who died 20/12/2022, a long standing member of the Halesowen band.
Ringing World page reference: 5833.0127Worcestershire & Districts Association
Kinver
St Peter
Wednesday, 25 January 2023 in 42m
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Hattie Clayton
2 Judy Mountain
3 Kelise K L Hamilton
4 Diane J Awkati
5 Alex J Parsons
6 Richard J Hurst (C)
Dedicated to Rev'd Richard Clarkson celebrating his Installation as Rector of Kinver and Enville on 22nd January 2023.
Ringer of 1 has now achieved Learning the Ropes Level 5
Ringing World page reference: 5833.0129Worcestershire & Districts Association
Morville, Shropshire
St Gregory
Thursday, 26 January 2023 in 44m (8–0–3 in F♯)
1280 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by Cutlass
1 Stephen W Horton
2 Stuart D Piper
3 Nicola J Piper
4 Stella C Smith
5 Stephen G Askew
6 Paul J Wells
7 Paul J Marshall
8 Edward C W Lupton (C)
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Wigmore, Herefordshire
St James the Apostle
Saturday, 28 January 2023 in 2h 45 (8½ in A)
5040 Minor (7m)
720 each: Wells S, Chester S, Oxford TB, Double Oxford B, Surfleet S, Norwich S, Cambridge S
1 Adam R Crocker
2 Richard J Clements
3 Paul R Smith
4 Christopher J Pickford
5 Darran Ricks (C)
6 Ashley C Fortey
For Candlemas.
Ringing World page reference: 5834.0149Worcestershire & Districts Association
Bodenham, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 28 January 2023 in 2h 53 (12–1–20 in G)
5040 Treble Dodging Minor (7m)
720 each: London S, Bamborough S, Carlisle S, Old Oxford D, Beverley S, Warkworth S, Bourne S
1 Paul R Smith
2 Adam R Crocker
3 Ashley C Fortey
4 Richard J Clements
5 Darran Ricks (C)
6 Christopher J Pickford
Circled the tower: 3
Ringing World page reference: 5834.0149Worcestershire & Districts Association
Halesowen, West Midlands
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 29 January 2023 in 42m (16–2–18)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Hayley Anderson
2 Michael Brown
3 Simon Franks
4 Matt Edwards
5 Richard J Hurst (C)
6 Judith Pearson
Rung half muffled in memory of Adrian Jones, a long standing member of the Halesowen band.
Ringing World page reference: 5834.0150Worcestershire & Districts Association
Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire
St Mary Magdalene
Sunday, 29 January 2023 in 48m (10–1–2 in A)
1296 Bourne Surprise Minor
1 Robin J Walker (C)
2 Roy Williams
3 Roy D Mills
4 James P Mort
5 Mark A Wilson
6 Paul R Smith
To entertain the visitors to Croome Park.
Ringing World page reference: 5834.0151Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary
Saturday, 4 February 2023 in 4h 5 (48–0–2 in B)
5090 Cambridge Surprise Maximus
Composed by Craig P Homewood
1 James Clatworthy
2 Bernard H Taylor
3 David Jenkins
4 Colin G Newman
5 Richard L Thumwood
6 James W Perrins
7 Craig P Homewood (C)
8 Darran Ricks
9 Christopher J Pickford
10 Ashley C Fortey
11 Michael E C Mears
12 Andrew B Mills
For the Feast of St Agatha.
Andrew has turned in all bells weighing over 40cwt to peals single handed and is the first to achieve this.
Ringing World page reference: 5860.0813Worcestershire & Districts Association
Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire
St Mary Magdalene
Sunday, 5 February 2023 in 48m (10–1–2 in A)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Nigel Davis
2 John C Slater
3 Paul Smith
4 David M Jones
5 Rachel D Page
6 Martyn J Hills (C)
To entertain visitors to Croome Park.
Ringing World page reference: 5836.0197Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
St Stephen
Monday, 6 February 2023 in 48m (10–1–16 in G)
1344 Cooktown Orchid Delight Major
Composed by AJ Barnfield
1 Andrew D Evans
2 Martin Bluck
3 Hilda C Ridley
4 Robin J Walker (C)
5 Mike Seagrave
6 Paul Evans
7 Andrew V Brown
8 Mark A Wilson
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Selly Oak, West Midlands
St Mary
Monday, 6 February 2023 in 2h 59 (12–1–17 in G)
5056 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by R W Lee
1 Philip M Haslam
2 Catherine R Taylor
3 Susan C Haslam
4 David J Pipe (C)
5 Timothy G Haslam
6 Nicholas J Green
7 Andrew J Hartley
8 Henry J W Pipe
Rung in affectionate memory of Olive and Keith Haslam.
Ringing World page reference: 5843.0363Worcestershire & Districts Association
Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire
St Peter
Wednesday, 8 February 2023 (9½ in G)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Helen Peberdy
2 Rosemary Clive
3 Elizabeth Baker
4 Elizabeth R Bowkett
5 Adam Crocker (C)
6 Gordon Smith
Rung in loving memory of our friend and fellow ringer, AJB, on the day of his funeral.
Jeff Webb wishes to be associated with this quarter.
Ringing World page reference: 5839.0275Worcestershire & Districts Association
Morville, Shropshire
St Gregory
Thursday, 9 February 2023 in 43m (8–0–3 in F♯)
1280 Putney Surprise Major
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1 Stephen J Bedford
2 Paul J Wells
3 Nicola J Piper
4 Stella C Smith
5 Stuart D Piper
6 Martin Bluck
7 Stephen W Horton
8 Edward C W Lupton (C)
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Stourbridge, West Midlands
St Thomas
Sunday, 12 February 2023 in 49m (18–2–8 in E)
1260 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Daniel W Brady
1 Hattie Clayton
2 Diane J Awkati
3 Georgina Pearson
4 Katrina Emery
5 James M Stanton
6 Alex J Parsons
7 Richard J Hurst (C)
8 Simon Beckett
First of triples - 1
50th quarter peal - 5
Rung in memory of Edna Pannell (nee Russell), mother-in-law of 7, a ringer from Netherbury and Beaminster in Dorset and later Hereford Cathedral , who died on Jan 22nd 2023 aged 89.
Ringing World page reference: 5836.0196Worcestershire & Districts Association
Salwarpe, Worcestershire
St Michael and All Angels
Sunday, 12 February 2023 (11–2–5 in A♭)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Steve Townsend
2 Helen Peberdy
3 Jeanetta Blake
4 Elizabeth R Bowkett
5 Alan Blake (C)
6 Brian Wetherall
Rung following the morning service and in memory of AJB who was a loyal supporter of Sunday service ringing at this tower.
Jeffrey B Webb is associated with this quarter peal.
Ringing World page reference: 5839.0275Worcestershire & Districts Association
Salwarpe, Worcestershire
St Michael and All Angels
Sunday, 12 February 2023 (11–2–5 in A♭)
General Ringing
Cambridge Surprise Minor, Plain Bob Minor, Stedman Doubles and Grandsire Doubles.
Adam Crocker
Alan Blake
Brian Wetherall
David Howells
Elizabeth R Bowkett
Gordon Smith
Helen Peberdy
Jeanetta Blake
Rung prior to morning service remembering AJB who was a loyal supporter of service ringing at this tower.
Ringing World page reference: 5839.0275Worcestershire & Districts Association
Martley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 12 February 2023 in 2h 50 (12–0–22 in F)
5100 Plain Bob Minor
Composed by R. Roan (with rotations and advantages)
1 Michael Chester
2 Roger H Hunt
3 Alison R Williams
4 Robert Tregillus
5 Steve Bowley
6 Nicholas D Jones (C)
Rung during the 350th anniversary year of these bells; the oldest complete 6.
Ringing World page reference: 5837.0217Worcestershire & Districts Association
Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire
St Mary Magdalene
Sunday, 12 February 2023 in 47m (10–1–2 in A)
1272 Norwich Surprise Minor
1 Robin J Walker (C)
2 Jennie Kimberley
3 Roy Williams
4 Roy D Mills
5 Mark A Wilson
6 Paul R Smith
Rung in fond memory of Madeline Reeder, an original member of the Croome D’Abitot Sunday afternoon band since the restoration of the bells in 2011. Madeline rang 84 quarters here.
Ringing World page reference: 5852.0647Worcestershire & Districts Association
Cookley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 12 February 2023 in 38m (5–2–16 in C)
1260 Doubles (2m)
720 Grandsire, 540 Plain Bob
1 Judy Hinksmsan
2 Stephen J Bedford
3 Jane Chapman
4 John E Lawley
5 Andrew R Gray (C)
6 Les Franklin
In memory of our friend David Hickman-Smith from Chaddesley Corbett who supported ringing at Cookley for many years. David died on 12th January after some years of poor health.
Dave Andrews from Wolverley and Cookley ringers Margaret, Penny and Marion wish to be associated with this quarter.
Ringing World page reference: 5836.0196Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
All Saints
Monday, 13 February 2023 (20–1–1 in E♭)
220 Grandsire Cinques
1 Robin J Walker (C)
2 Paul R Smith
3 Mark A Wilson
4 Kathryn P Cocks
5 Hilda Ridley
6 Roy Williams
7 Nicola Piper
8 Martin Bluck
9 Andrew V Brown
10 Mike Seagrave
11 Stuart D Piper
12 Martyn Hills
Rung in fond memory of Madeline Reeder, organsier of the Monday Morning Quarter Peal Band. Madeline started organising these quarters in 2011, with the first quarter being rung on 3rd October 2011.
Ringing World page reference: 5852.0647Worcestershire & Districts Association
Powick, Worcestershire
St Peter
Wednesday, 15 February 2023 in 47m (19–1–19 in E♭)
1260 Doubles (11p/m/v)
60: Stedman, 120 each: All Saints Place, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure, Little Aston, Southrepps, Cliffords Pleasure, Plain, Seighford, Kennington, April Day & Grandsire.
1 Mary Ward
2 Sarah Haynes
3 Robin J Walker
4 Nigel Davis
5 Paul R Smith (C)
6 Roger Gurney
With best wishes to Sarah on her 50th Birthday, and to Roger for his 80th.
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Studley, Warwickshire
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Saturday, 18 February 2023 in 43m (11–1–9 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Ethan Pomeroy
2 Louise Grubb
3 Richard H Spray
4 David M Jones
5 Rachel D Page (C)
6 Noah Corlett
First quarter at first attempt for Ethan (1) and Noah (6).
Ringing World page reference: 5836.0196Worcestershire & Districts Association
Bishops Frome, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 18 February 2023 in 2h 45 (11–3–15 in G)
5040 Minor (7m)
720 each: Norwich S, Bourne S, St Clements CB, Double Oxford B, Kent TB, Cambridge S, Plain B
1 Paul R Smith
2 Bernard H Taylor
3 David C Parker
4 Keith P Tompsett
5 Darran Ricks (C)
6 Robert J Crocker
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
St Stephen
Sunday, 19 February 2023 in 2h 37 (10–1–16 in G)
5088 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by Harry Poyner
1 Geoffrey M Brewin
2 Rachel D Page
3 Sue Robinson
4 Cynthia E Howell
5 Adam R Crocker
6 Darran Ricks (C)
7 Robert J Crocker
8 Ashley C Fortey
Circled the tower: 7
750th of Major: 8
Ringing World page reference: 5837.0221Worcestershire & Districts Association
Pershore, Worcestershire
Abbey Church of the Holy Cross
Sunday, 19 February 2023 in 25m (25½ in D)
640 Grandsire Triples
1 Sarah Fowle
2 Nicola Piper
3 Bill Newman
4 Rachel D Page
5 AJ Henderson
6 Stuart D Piper
7 Andrew D Evans (C)
8 David M Jones
Ringing Tribute to the life of Madeline Reeder.
Jennie Kimberley would like to be associated with this performance, unable to ring, but listening.
Ringing World page reference: 5852.0647Worcestershire & Districts Association
Pershore, Worcestershire
Abbey Church of the Holy Cross
Sunday, 19 February 2023 in 15m (25½ in D)
Call Changes
1 Sarah Fowle
2 Sally Stewart
3 Leonie Woodward
4 Sarah Brown
5 Clifford Little
6 Rachel D Page
7 AJ Henderson
8 Stuart D Piper (C)
Ringing Tribute to the life of Madeline Reeder.
Jayne Parker and Gordon Robinson would like to be associated with this ringing as they were unable to join us and were listening instead.
Ringing World page reference: 5852.0647Worcestershire & Districts Association
Pershore, Worcestershire
Abbey Church of the Holy Cross
Sunday, 19 February 2023 in 50m (25½ in D)
1288 Grandsire Triples
Composed by R William Willans
1 Andrew D Evans
2 Nicola Piper
3 Kath Cocks
4 Paul Evans
5 Rosie Marshall
6 David M Jones
7 Stuart D Piper (C)
8 Tony Cocks
Ringing Tribute to the life of Madeline Reeder.
This quarter was witnessed by many Pershore ringers, listening and remembering Madeline.
Ringing World page reference: 5852.0647Worcestershire & Districts Association
Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire
St Mary Magdalene
Sunday, 19 February 2023 in 48m (10–1–2 in A)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Roy Williams (C)
2 Alan E M Bagworth
3 John Slater
4 Nigel Davis
5 Di Sheppard
6 Paul R Smith
To entertain the visitors to Croome park
Ringing World page reference: 5837.0223Worcestershire & Districts Association
Cookley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 19 February 2023 in 23m (5–2–16 in C)
720 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 John E Lawley
2 Yvonne Grainger
3 Jane Chapman
4 Judy Mountain
5 Stephen J Bedford
6 Andrew R Gray (C)
In memory of Geoff Reed who died 29th September. A regular visitor and supporter of ringing at Cookley until he sold his weekend cottage nearby.
Ringing World page reference: 5837.0222Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
St Martin in the Cornmarket
Monday, 20 February 2023 in 46m (6–2–17 in B)
1260 Grandsire Caters
1 Hilda Ridley
2 Stephen J Bedford
3 Kath Cocks
4 Paul J Marshall
5 Rosie Marshall
6 Andrew D Evans (C)
7 Mike Seagrave
8 Roy Williams
9 Stuart D Piper
10 Martin Bluck
To celebrate the life of Madeline Reeder who started the Monday Quarter Peal Band. RIP
Ringing World page reference: 5852.0647Worcestershire & Districts Association
Pershore, Worcestershire
St Andrew's Centre
Monday, 20 February 2023 in 41m (9–0–18 in G♯)
1280 Yorkshire Surprise Major
1 Stuart D Piper
2 Nicola Piper
3 Mike Seagrave
4 Rosie Marshall
5 Martyn Hills
6 Roy Williams
7 Paul J Marshall
8 Andrew D Evans (C)
Rung to celebrate the life of Madeline Reeder by members of the Monday Morning Quarter Peal Band. Madeline was the organiser of these quarter peals, the first of which was rung here on 3rd October 2011.
Ringing World page reference: 5852.0647Worcestershire & Districts Association
Grimley, Worcestershire
St Bartholomew
Monday, 20 February 2023 in 43m (12–0–14 in F♯)
1260 Doubles (2m)
720: Grandsire, 540: Plain Bob
1 Lyn Wheeler
2 Tim Munslow
3 Elizabeth R Bowkett
4 Jason Fisher
5 David H Mountford (C)
6 Geoff Munslow
Birthday compliments to Lyn, Elizabeth and to Katie, daughter of fellow ringer Nicky Hawkins. 1st in more than one method: 3.
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Morville, Shropshire
St Gregory
Thursday, 23 February 2023 in 43m (8–0–3 in F♯)
1280 Spliced Core7 and Dncb Major
View composition
1 Nicola J Piper
2 Stella C Smith
3 Stuart D Piper
4 Paul J Wells
5 Stephen W Horton
6 Stephen G Askew
7 Martin Bluck
8 Edward C W Lupton (C)
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Eckington, Worcestershire
Holy Trinity
Thursday, 23 February 2023 in 7m (14–0–26 in E)
168 Grandsire Triples
1 Kath Cocks
2 Caroline Evans
3 Rachel Page
4 Kate Collingwood
5 David Jones
6 Phil Sagar
7 Tony Cocks (C)
8 John Day
Rung in memory of Madeline Reeder
Ringing World page reference: 5852.0647Worcestershire & Districts Association
Kington, Herefordshire
St Mary
Friday, 24 February 2023 in 2h 46 (11–0–23 in F)
5040 Minor (7m)
720 each: Wells S, Chester S, Oxford TB, Buxton B, York S, Norwich S, Cambridge S
1 Adam R Crocker
2 Paul R Smith
3 Richard J Clements
4 Peter G C Ellis
5 Darran Ricks (C)
6 Christopher J Pickford
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Dilwyn, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Friday, 24 February 2023 in 2h 46 (11–0–13 in G)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
One extent each Newcastle, Bamborough, London, Carlisle, Hexham, Warkworth, Bourne.
1 Paul R Smith
2 Darran Ricks
3 Christopher J Pickford
4 Richard J Clements
5 Adam R Crocker
6 Peter G C Ellis (C)
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Ipsley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 26 February 2023 (9–2–13 in G♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Catherine M McLaren
2 Christopher W Tennant
3 Elizabeth M Tennant
4 Rosemary J Humphrey (C)
5 Barry D Humphrey
6 Lucy H Tennant
Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Lynda Adams, who reflected the love she had for her Saviour to so many people and did so much to help others - Children's Groups, Open the Book, Messy Church, Card Making, After School Clubs, Afternoon Tea Service and much more. Your beaming smile, enthusiasm and clear thinking will be greatly missed.
Ringing World page reference: 5838.0246Worcestershire & Districts Association
Hallow, Worcestershire
St Philip and St James
Sunday, 26 February 2023 in 50m (21–2–17 in E)
1260 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Ben Constant
1 Elizabeth R Bowkett
2 Lyn Wheeler
3 Tim Munslow
4 Geoff Munslow
5 Nina Byrne
6 David H Mountford
7 Alex Byrne (C)
8 Jim Wheeler
Rung for evensong. In loving memory of AJB, who rang 72 quarters on these bells and circled the tower four times. 1st on eight: 1. 850th quarter: 3.
Ringing World page reference: 5839.0275Worcestershire & Districts Association
Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire
St Mary Magdalene
Sunday, 26 February 2023 in 47m (10–1–2 in A)
1272 Kent Treble Bob Minor
1 Robin J Walker
2 Cynthia Palmer
3 Clive Sheppard
4 Nigel Davis
5 Mark A Wilson (C)
6 Paul R Smith
To entertain the visitors to Croome Park.
The 475th quarter peal since the DIY restoration of the bells.
Ringing World page reference: 5838.0247Worcestershire & Districts Association
Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire
St Cassian
Sunday, 26 February 2023 in 45m (15–2–0 in E)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Mark J Page
2 Jane Chapman
3 Judy Mountain
4 Nicola Piper
5 Stuart D Piper (C)
6 David Hildred
Rung to celebrate the life of David Hickman-Smith (21st June 1938 - 12th January 2023), a regular member of our band until his recent illness.
First quarter on the treble.
Ringing World page reference: 5838.0246Worcestershire & Districts Association
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
St Mary
Sunday, 5 March 2023 in 44m (25)
1296 Stedman Caters
1 David W Struckett (C)
2 Yvonne Grainger
3 Paul Evans
4 Sue Robinson
5 Janet Horton
6 David Hildred
7 Peter Morris
8 Richard Hurst
9 Paul J Marshall
10 Andrew R Gray
1st Q of Stedman Caters - 6
1st Q of Stedman Caters as conductor - 1.
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Ipsley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 5 March 2023 (9–2–13 in G♯)
1272 Double Bob Minimus
1 Elizabeth M Tennant
2 Rosemary J Humphrey (C)
3 Barry D Humphrey
4 Christopher W Tennant
5 Catherine M McLaren
6 Lucy H Tennant
Rung with 5, 6 cover, prior to' Families@4' and in thanksgiving for the life of Pam Linton, who took part in these services.
Ringing World page reference: 5839.0269Worcestershire & Districts Association
Hanbury, Worcestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 5 March 2023 in 46m (12–1–15 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Jenny Walton
2 Jeanetta Blake
3 Rosemary Clive
4 Laurence Nicholas
5 Alan Blake
6 Steve Townsend (C)
Dedicated to the memory of Anthony J. Barnfield (AJB): sometime member of this tower; loyal Sunday service ringer.
Jeffrey B. Webb, Brian Wetherall, Elizabeth and Stewart Holbeche are associated with this quarter peal.
Ringing World page reference: 5841.0310Worcestershire & Districts Association
Hanbury, Worcestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 5 March 2023 (12–1–15 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Steve Townsend
2 Helen Peberdy
3 Stella C Smith
4 Elizabeth Baker
5 Adam Crocker (C)
6 Paul Mills
First of Plain Bob - 4.
In memory of Anthony J. Barnfield.
Ringing World page reference: 5841.0310Worcestershire & Districts Association
Barbourne, Worcestershire
St Stephen
Monday, 6 March 2023 in 44m (10–1–16 in G)
1280 Superlative Surprise Major
1 Kathryn Cocks
2 Nicola Piper
3 Michael J Seagrave
4 Hilda Ridley
5 Paul Evans
6 Martin Bluck
7 Stuart D Piper
8 Andrew D Evans (C)
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Stoulton, Worcestershire
St Edmund King and Martyr
Friday, 10 March 2023 in 2h 25 (7–0–5 in B)
5040 Minor (7m)
720 each: Stoulton TP, Oswald D, Wells S, Chester S, St Clements CB, Norwich S, Bourne S
1 Adam R Crocker
2 Paul R Smith
3 Bernard H Taylor
4 Richard J Clements
5 Darran Ricks (C)
6 Ashley C Fortey
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Much Dewchurch, Herefordshire
St David
Saturday, 11 March 2023 in 2h 40 (8–1–18 in G)
5040 Treble Dodging Minor (7m)
720 each: Wells S, Chester S, Kent TB, Westminster S, York S, Norwich S, Cambridge S
1 Craig P Homewood
2 Paul R Smith
3 Adam R Crocker
4 Christopher J Pickford
5 Darran Ricks (C)
6 Robert J Crocker
200th together: 1 and 5
Ringing World page reference: 5840.0289Worcestershire & Districts Association
Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 11 March 2023 in 2h 26 (6–2–12 in A)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
720 each: London, Carlisle, Berwick, Lightfoot, Durham, Warkworth, Bourne
1 Paul R Smith
2 Robert J Crocker
3 Craig P Homewood
4 Adam R Crocker
5 Darran Ricks (C)
6 Christopher J Pickford
150th together: 3 & 6
Ringing World page reference: 5840.0289Worcestershire & Districts Association
Malvern Link, Worcestershire
St Matthias
Sunday, 12 March 2023 in 50m (6½ in C♯)
1440 Minor (2m)
Cambridge Surprise and Plain Bob
1 Stephen Littlewood
2 Alison Hodge
3 Ioan Normington
4 Helen Normington
5 Ian Panton (C)
6 James Normington
For Choral Evensong
Ringing World page reference: 5840.0291Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
All Saints
Monday, 13 March 2023 in 49m (20–1–1 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Caters
Composed by Paul Flavell
1 Michael J Seagrave
2 Kathryn Cocks
3 Hilda C Ridley
4 Rosie Marshall
5 Martin Bluck
6 Andrew D Evans (C)
7 Robin J Walker
8 Roy Williams
9 Mark A Wilson
10 Andrew V Brown
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Stoke Prior, Worcestershire
St Michael
Monday, 13 March 2023 (8–3–18 in A)
Called Changes
Rounds to Queens and back
1 Eleanor Schofield
2 Dave Franklin (C)
3 Chris Eldridge
4 Geraldine Hayes
5 Mike Hingley
6 Kim Macdonald
7 Pauline Eldridge
8 Murray George
'Queens' Ringing to mark the signing of the 10th anniversary of the Commonwealth Charter
Ringing World page reference: 5839.0265Worcestershire & Districts Association
Salwarpe, Worcestershire
St Michael and All Angels
Monday, 13 March 2023 in 45m (11–2–5 in A♭)
1260 Doubles (2m)
720 Plain Bob; 540 Grandsire.
1 Jeanetta Blake
2 Elizabeth Baker
3 Paul R Smith
4 Alan Blake
5 Adam Crocker (C)
6 Paul Mills
Remembering Judith Ann Dear (in whose memory these bells were restored) on the anniversary of her death.
500th quarter peal: 5.
Ringing World page reference: 5840.0290Worcestershire & Districts Association
Brierley Hill, West Midlands
St Michael
Tuesday, 14 March 2023 in 44m (14–1–13 in F)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Jenny Sunter
2 Jane Chapman
3 Michael Rigby
4 Andrew R Gray
5 Stephen W Horton (C)
6 Tim Sunter
In celebration of the life of Rosemary Tomkinson, former mayor of Dudley, community activist, and councillor for Brockmoor and Pensnett.
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
All Saints
Friday, 17 March 2023 in 3h 17 (20–1–1 in E♭)
5040 Maximus (7m)
Spliced Surprise Minor on 1-6 and 7-12 each comprising 720 of Allendale, Bourne, Cambridge, Carlisle,
London, Netherseale, Westminster. 20 com.
Composed by P G C Ellis
1 Robin J Walker
2 Alex F Byrne
3 Bernard H Taylor
4 Craig P Homewood
5 Darran Ricks
6 Mark A Wilson
7 Paul Jopp
8 Colin G Newman
9 James W Perrins
10 Christopher J Pickford
11 Peter G C Ellis (C)
12 Ashley C Fortey
A true peal on the front six, a true peal on the back six, and the whole is a true 12-bell peal.
Ringing World page reference: 5841.0309Worcestershire & Districts Association
Cradley, West Midlands
St Peter
Saturday, 18 March 2023 in 2h 50 (10–0–11 in G)
5184 Dunbar Surprise Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison (2013b)
1 Alison R Williams
2 Roger H Hunt
3 Stuart P B Talbott
4 Andrew J Hartley
5 Nicholas J Green
6 Richard L Thumwood
7 Darran Ricks (C)
8 Peter G C Ellis
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Stoulton, Worcestershire
St Edmund King and Martyr
Sunday, 19 March 2023 in 45m (7–0–5 in B)
1260 Doubles (3m)
[300 Stedman, 480 Grandsire & 480 Plain Bob]
1 Jennie Kimberley
2 Rosemary J Humphrey
3 Steve Bowley
4 Rachel D Page
5 Roger Hunt (C)
6 Barry D Humphrey
Rung on Mothering Sunday by past Southern Branch officers and committee members in affectionate memory of Madeline Reeder who served this branch so diligently as Branch Secretary (1999-2014).
Thelma James, who listened throughout, is associated with this quarter peal.
Ringing World page reference: 5852.0647Worcestershire & Districts Association
Kinver, Staffordshire
St Peter
Sunday, 19 March 2023 in 48m (12–2–24 in F♯)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Charlotte Holiday
2 Hattie Clayton
3 Kelise K L Hamilton
4 Diane J Awkati
5 Andrew R Gray (C)
6 Mo Awkati
Rung during the Daffodils Days weekend celebration at St Peter's Church Kinver for all moms on Mothering Sunday and for Amanda Stockton whose birthday is today.
Treble ringer has now achieved LTR Level 3.
Ringing World page reference: 5841.0311Worcestershire & Districts Association
Ipsley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 19 March 2023 in 41m (9–2–13 in G♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Catherine M McLaren
2 Elizabeth M Tennant
3 Christopher W Tennant
4 Rosemary J Humphrey (C)
5 Barry D Humphrey
6 Lucy H Tennant
Rung following the Baptism of Davey Granville Webster on Mothering Sunday, giving thanks for our mothers.
Ringing World page reference: 5841.0311Worcestershire & Districts Association
Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire
St Mary Magdalene
Sunday, 19 March 2023 in 47m (10–1–2 in A)
1260 Double Oxford Bob Minor
1 Andrew D Evans
2 Rachel D Page
3 David M Jones
4 Nigel Davis
5 Paul R Smith
6 Martyn J Hills (C)
To entertain the visitors to Croome Park.
Ringing World page reference: 5841.0310Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
St John in Bedwardine
Monday, 20 March 2023 in 3h 4 (15–1–16 in F)
5184 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by R B Pullin
1 Paul R Smith
2 Roy D Mills
3 Mark A Wilson
4 Richard B Pullin (C)
5 Richard J Clements
6 David Jenkins
7 Robert C Kippin
8 Paul Jopp
On the Spring Equinox in memory of Bryan D A Woolley.
Ringing World page reference: 5853.0663Worcestershire & Districts Association
Malvern Link, Worcestershire
The Hermitage Pickersleigh Rd
Monday, 20 March 2023 (8 in C)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1–2 Richard Pullin (C)
3–4 Clare Bellis
5–6 William N Evans
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Morville, Shropshire
St Gregory
Thursday, 23 March 2023 in 42m (8–0–3 in F♯)
1280 Quedgeley Surprise Major
View composition
1 Sandra Cooper
2 Stephen W Horton
3 Paul J Wells
4 Andrew V Brown
5 Stella C Smith
6 Edward C W Lupton (C)
7 Stephen G Askew
8 Stuart D Piper
Circled Tower - 8. 90th Birthday Compliment to Donald Bartholomew (Father of Treble)
Ringing World page reference: 5841.0311Worcestershire & Districts Association
Eckington, Worcestershire
Holy Trinity
Thursday, 23 March 2023 in 47m (14–0–26 in E)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Helen Newton
2 Rachel Page
3 Kath Cocks
4 David Jones
5 Tony Cocks (C)
6 Kirstie Harrison
First away from cover: 1. First as cover bell: 6.
Ringing World page reference: 5841.0310Worcestershire & Districts Association
Bretforton, Worcestershire
St Leonard
Saturday, 25 March 2023 in 2h 50 (8–3–11 in F♯)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton
1 Steve Bowley
2 Rachel D Page
3 Simon E Adams
4 D Rose W Horton
5 Roger H Hunt
6 Stephen W Horton
7 Gordon R Birks
8 Richard J Clements (C)
Rung to mark the 200th Anniversary of the casting of the back 6 bells (attributed to Jasper & Nathaniel Rees Westcott of Bristol).
Congratulations also to The Four Shires Guild of Bell Ringers as they celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the re-forming of that Guild (30.3.73).
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
St Stephen
Sunday, 26 March 2023 in 2h 42 (10–1–16 in G)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
720 each: London, Ipswich, Bourne, Surfleet, Norwich, Beverley, Cambridge
1 Geoffrey M Brewin
2 Simon J Ridley
3 Cynthia E Howell
4 Hilda C Ridley
5 Darran Ricks (C)
6 Stephen W Horton
After the M42 scuppered the prompt start we needed for a peal of Major.
Ringing World page reference: 5843.0354Worcestershire & Districts Association
Stourbridge, West Midlands
St Thomas
Sunday, 26 March 2023 in 46m (18–2–8 in E)
1344 Plain Bob Triples
Composed by Donald F Morrison
1 Alex J Parsons
2 Katrina Emery
3 Goergina Pearson
4 Andrew R Gray
5 James M Stanton
6 Simon Beckett
7 Richard J Hurst (C)
8 Martyn J Wall
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire
St Mary Magdalene
Sunday, 26 March 2023 in 46m (10–1–2 in A)
1260 St Clement's College Bob Minor
1 Paul Smith
2 Jennie Kimberley
3 Di Sheppard
4 Clive Sheppard
5 Roy Williams (C)
6 Paul R Smith
To entertain the visitors to Croome Park.
Ringing World page reference: 5843.0357Worcestershire & Districts Association
Cookley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 26 March 2023 in 36m (5–2–16 in C)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Paul J Marshall
2 Stephen J Bedford (C)
3 Rosie Marshall
4 Andrew R Gray
5 Richard J Hurst
6 Hattie Bird
First quarter on tenor.
Ringing World page reference: 5843.0357Worcestershire & Districts Association
Bishampton, Worcestershire
St James
Wednesday, 29 March 2023 in 45m (10–2–4 in G)
1260 Doubles (2m)
(780 Grandsire & 480 Plain Bob)
1 Steve Bowley
2 Martin Cowley
3 Neil Garner
4 Rachel D Page
5 Roger Hunt (C)
6 Anthony Wheeler
Rung open in thanksgiving for the life of Andrew (Capper) Harris whose funeral took place here earlier today. Andy (75) was the oldest lifetime resident in the village and was involved in all aspects of village life especially as a bellringer and steeplekeeper for over 60 years.
Martyn Palmer, Malcolm Lampitt and Trevor Harwood are associated with this quarter peal.
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Eckington, Worcestershire
Holy Trinity
Thursday, 30 March 2023 in 43m (14–0–26 in E)
1320 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Angela Elmer
2 Tony Cocks
3 Penny Carr
4 Kate Collingwood
5 Kath Cocks (C)
6 Ollie Brealey
First quarter peal away from cover: 1
First quarter peal: 6
Ringing World page reference: 5843.0355Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
St Swithun
Sunday, 2 April 2023 in 3h (13–0–21 in F)
5040 Treble Dodging Minor (7m)
720 each: London S, Primrose S, Oxford TB, York S, Norwich S, Kent TB, Cambridge S
1 Darran Ricks (C)
2 James Clatworthy
3 Bernard H Taylor
4 Adam R Crocker
5 James W Perrins
6 Robert J Crocker
For Palm Sunday. The first peal since the restoration of the church.
Circled the tower: 1
Ringing World page reference: 5843.0354Worcestershire & Districts Association
Ipsley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 2 April 2023 in 43m (9–2–13 in G♯)
1272 Reverse Canterbury Place Minimus
1 Lucy H Tennant
2 Elizabeth M Tennant (C)
3 Rosemary J Humphrey
4 Barry D Humphrey
5 Christopher W Tennant (Cover)
6 Chris Eldridge
Rung on Palm Sunday before Families @ 4.
First Minimus for 6.
30th quarter together for 1 and 3.
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire
St Mary Magdalene
Sunday, 2 April 2023 in 49m (10–1–2 in A)
1320 Bourne Surprise Minor
1 Di Sheppard
2 Clive Sheppard
3 Rachel D Page
4 Martyn J Hills
5 David M Jones
6 Andrew D Evans (C)
To entertain the visitors to Croome Park
Ringing World page reference: 5843.0359Worcestershire & Districts Association
Pershore, Worcestershire
Abbey Church of the Holy Cross
Friday, 7 April 2023 in 55m (25½ in D)
1344 Grandsire Triples
1 Jennie Kimberley
2 Robin J Walker (C)
3 Nicola Piper
4 Andrew D Evans
5 Rachel D Page
6 Richard Lewis-Skeath
7 Mark A Wilson
8 Stuart D Piper
Rung with the bells fully muffled, tenor open at backstroke, following the Service of the Last Hour.
Ringing World page reference: 5843.0360Worcestershire & Districts Association
Ipsley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Friday, 7 April 2023 in 45m (9–2–13 in G♯)
1272 Double Canterbury Place Minimus
1 Catherine M McLaren
2 Rosemary J Humphrey (C)
3 Christopher W Tennant
4 Barry D Humphrey
5 Lucy H Tennant (Cover)
6 Elizabeth M Tennant
Rung half-muffled on Good Friday.
30th together - 2 & 5.
Ringing World page reference: 5938.0134Worcestershire & Districts Association
King's Pyon, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 8 April 2023 in 2h 52 (11 in A)
5040 Doubles (11m)
2 extents Grandsire; 4 extents each Reverse Canterbury, St Nicholas, Winchendon, St Remigius, Huntley, Plain, St Simon's, St Martin's, St Osmund, Eynesbury
1 Ashley C Fortey
2 Paul R Smith
3 Robert J Crocker
4 Darran Ricks (C)
5 Adam R Crocker
500th together: 1 and 4
Ringing World page reference: 5845.0404Worcestershire & Districts Association
Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire
St Andrew
Saturday, 8 April 2023 in 2h 51 (10 in G)
5040 Treble Dodging Minor (7m)
720 each: London S, Chester S, Oxford TB, Hexham S, Bourne S, Norwich S, Cambridge S
1 Paul R Smith
2 Bernard H Taylor
3 Ashley C Fortey
4 Adam R Crocker
5 Darran Ricks (C)
6 Robert J Crocker
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Great Malvern, Worcestershire
Priory Church of St Mary and St Michael
Sunday, 9 April 2023 in 42m (6–1–26)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
Rung on the front 6
1 John W Drage
2 Helen K Normington
3 Jane James
4 James R D Normington
5 Paul X Lewis
6 Ioan B G Normington (C)
Rung on Easter Sunday 2023 for Easter Choral Evensong and for all the Great Malvern Priory Choristers confirmed this month.
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Evesham, Worcestershire
The Bell Tower
Sunday, 9 April 2023 in 53m (14–2–26 in F♯)
1344 Grandsire Triples
1 Roger H Hunt
2 David M Jones
3 Claire Penny
4 Chris Seers
5 Susan Bacon
6 Rachel D Page (C)
7 Andrew D Evans
8 Martin Penny
Dedicated to Mother Seraphima and all at Holy Nativity in Brookline MA on Easter Sunday
Ringing World page reference: 5844.0381Worcestershire & Districts Association
Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire
St Mary Magdalene
Sunday, 9 April 2023 in 48m (10–1–2 in A)
1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Roy Williams (C)
2 Jennie Kimberley
3 Paul R Smith
4 Nigel Davis
5 Jason M Walker
6 Kris Perruzza
To entertain the visitors to Croome Park.
Ringing World page reference: 5844.0381Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
All Saints
Monday, 10 April 2023 in 42m (8–1–19)
1280 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by PJ Flavell
1 Mark A Wilson
2 Rosie Marshall
3 Nicola Piper
4 Stuart D Piper
5 Mike Seagrave
6 Paul J Marshall
7 Andrew V Brown
8 Andrew D Evans (C)
In memory of David McGough, former assistant Catholic Bishop of Birmingham.
Ringing World page reference: 5844.0380Worcestershire & Districts Association
Ipsley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 16 April 2023 (9–2–13 in G♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Catherine M McLaren
2 Elizabeth M Tennant (C)
3 Christopher W Tennant
4 Rosemary J Humphrey (C)
5 Barry D Humphrey (C)
6 Lucy H Tennant
Rung following the Baptism of Macie Tomlinson and after the treble stay was replaced.
Birthday compliment to Isla, a member of the local band.
First as a Joint Conductor - 2.
Ringing World page reference: 5938.0134Worcestershire & Districts Association
Hanley Swan, Worcestershire
St Gabriel
Sunday, 16 April 2023 (6–1–0 in B♭)
120 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Caroline Looper
2 Alison Hodge
3 Ruth Etheridge
4 Richard Duckett (C)
5 Gemma C McGee
6 Sheila Andrews
Rung prior to the 150th Anniversary Celebration Service for the Church. Frances Houghton also rang rounds and call changes.
Ringing World page reference: 5845.0408Worcestershire & Districts Association
Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire
St Mary Magdalene
Sunday, 16 April 2023 in 47m (10–1–2 in A)
1260 Single Oxford Bob Minor
1 Roy D Mills
2 Cynthia Palmer
3 Alan E M Bagworth
4 Nigel Davis
5 Andrew D Evans
6 Paul R Smith (C)
To entertain the visitors to Croome Park.
Ringing World page reference: 5845.0408Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
St Martin in the Cornmarket
Monday, 17 April 2023 in 40m (6–2–17 in B)
1280 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by P. J. Flavell
1 Stephen J Bedford
2 Andrew V Brown
3 Martin Bluck
4 Stuart D Piper
5 Hilda Ridley
6 Mike Seagrave
7 Mark A Wilson
8 Andrew D Evans (C)
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Morville, Shropshire
St Gregory
Thursday, 20 April 2023 in 43m (8–0–3 in F♯)
1280 Spliced Surprise Major (10m)
Standard8 + Core7
Generated by Cutlass
1 Nicola J Piper
2 Paul J Wells
3 Stuart D Piper
4 Stephen W Horton
5 Martin Bluck
6 Stephen G Askew
7 Andrew V Brown
8 Edward C W Lupton (C)
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
St Stephen
Sunday, 23 April 2023 in 2h 47 (10–1–16 in G)
5024 Turramurra Surprise Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison (2209a)
1 Geoffrey M Brewin
2 Hilda C Ridley
3 Charlotte D Linford
4 Cynthia E Howell
5 Ashley C Fortey
6 Simon J L Linford
7 Darran Ricks (C)
8 Craig P Homewood
Circled the tower: 8
Ringing World page reference: 5845.0404Worcestershire & Districts Association
Eckington, Worcestershire
Holy Trinity
Sunday, 23 April 2023 in 48m (14–0–26 in E)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Tony Cocks
2 Polly Goodall
3 Penny Carr
4 Andrea Goodall
5 Rachel Page
6 David Jones
7 Kath Cocks (C)
8 Richard Bateman
First on 8 inside: 2
Rung to celebrate St George’s Day
Ringing World page reference: 5845.0411Worcestershire & Districts Association
Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire
St Mary Magdalene
Sunday, 23 April 2023 in 46m (10–1–2 in A)
1260 St Simon's Bob Doubles
1 Nigel Davis
2 Robin J Walker
3 Paul Smith
4 Sarah Haynes
5 Paul R Smith (C)
6 John Slater
To entertain the visitors to Croome Park on St George's Day.
Ringing World page reference: 5845.0410Worcestershire & Districts Association
Pershore, Worcestershire
St Andrew's Centre
Friday, 28 April 2023 in 44m (9–0–18 in G♯)
1344 Madeline Delight Major
Composed by Stephen J Bedford
1 Stephen J Bedford (C)
2 Roy Williams
3 Stuart D Piper
4 Hilda Ridley
5 Nicola Piper
6 Paul M Evans
7 Andrew V Brown
8 Andrew D Evans
1st in method: -56-14-56-38-14-18-14.56.38,18
Dedicated to the memory of Madeline Reeder.
Ringing World page reference: 5852.0647Worcestershire & Districts Association
Hagley, Worcestershire
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 29 April 2023 in 39m (7–3–12 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Pam Cragg
2 Richard J Hurst (C)
3 Simon Franks
4 Jane Chapman
5 Andrew R Gray
6 Matt Edwards
First Quarter - 1
Ringing World page reference: 5848.0551Worcestershire & Districts Association
Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 29 April 2023 in 2h 48 (12–0–0 in F♯)
5040 Treble Dodging Minor (7m)
720 each: Chester S, London S, Oxford TB, College Bob IV D, Bourne S, Norwich S, Cambridge S
1 Mark Pugh
2 Hilda C Ridley
3 Paul R Smith
4 Christopher J Pickford
5 Darran Ricks (C)
6 Adam R Crocker
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
St John in Bedwardine
Sunday, 30 April 2023 in 2h 58 (15–1–16 in F)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton
1 Adam R Crocker
2 D Rose W Horton
3 Geoffrey M Brewin
4 Darran Ricks
5 David C Parker
6 Stephen W Horton
7 David Jenkins
8 Ashley C Fortey (C)
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Martley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 30 April 2023 in 45m (12–0–22)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Tina Steele
2 Janet Stallard
3 Sue Crocker
4 Lynn Wheeler
5 Martin Curren (C)
6 David Cropp
Rung on behalf of the whole community of Martley to commemorate the life and passionate commitment of John Nicklin, much loved by us, who passed away in Montenegro last week. We are all grieving and this Quarter Peal is a small token to offer.
Ringing World page reference: 5848.0551Worcestershire & Districts Association
Kinver, Staffordshire
St Peter
Sunday, 30 April 2023 (12–2–24 in F♯)
Call Changes
1 June C Lane
2 Tina Needs
3 Diane J Awkati
4 Edward Hughes D'Aeth (C)
5 Charlotte Holiday
6 Mo Awkati
Service ring sponsored by Tina (2) and dedicated to her Dad, Ray Shakespeare who is celebrating his 90th birthday 1st May. With all good wishes from us all.
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire
St Mary Magdalene
Sunday, 30 April 2023 in 52m (10–1–2 in A)
1440 Cambridge Surprise Minor
3 part
1 Roy Williams
2 Di Sheppard
3 Clive Sheppard
4 Nigel Davis
5 Paul R Smith
6 Martyn J Hills (C)
To entertain the visitors to Croome Park.
Ringing World page reference: 5848.0553Worcestershire & Districts Association
Hanley Swan, Worcestershire
St Gabriel
Monday, 1 May 2023 in 44m (6–1–0 in B♭)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Tim Munslow
2 John C Slater
3 Martin Curren
4 Elizabeth R Bowkett
5 Darran Ricks
6 Paul R Smith (C)
Rung for the church's annual Open Gardens flower festival. Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the church and the Coronation of King Charles III.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Barbourne, Worcestershire
Monday, 1 May 2023 in 46m (10–1–16 in G)
1344 Lessness Surprise Major
1 Clive Sheppard
2 Martin Bluck
3 Hilda Ridley
4 Nicola Piper
5 Di Sheppard
6 Mike Seagrave
7 Stuart D Piper
8 Andrew D Evans (C)
First in method (4)
Ringing World page reference: 5848.0552Worcestershire & Districts Association
Upper Arley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Tuesday, 2 May 2023 in 2h 49 (8–1–23 in F♯)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
One extent each of Carlisle, London, Westminster, Beverley, Bourne, Norwich and Cambridge.
1 Andrew J Hartley
2 Paul R Smith
3 Richard J Clements
4 Bernard H Taylor
5 Christopher J Pickford
6 David Jenkins (C)
Rung to celebrate the forthcoming coronation of HM King Charles III.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0519Worcestershire & Districts Association
Eckington, Worcestershire
Holy Trinity
Tuesday, 2 May 2023 in 45m (14–0–26 in E)
Rounds and Call Changes and Plain Bob Minor
Robert
Milly
Florence
Emma
Leo
George
Ethan
Rosie
George Merchant
Tony Cocks (C)
John Day
Kate Collingwood
Phil Sagar
Kath Cocks (C)
Caroline Evans
Rung for the forthcoming Coronation of King Charles III by members of Eckington after School Ringing Club.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Castlemorton, Worcestershire
St Gregory
Tuesday, 2 May 2023 (6–3–18 in A)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 R George Morris
2 Ruth Etheridge
3 Alison Hodge
4 Ian Panton
5 Bill Evans
6 Robin J Walker (C)
To mark the Coronation of King Charles III. George Morris rang a peal for the birth of the new King and four peals for the Coronation of the late Queen. Several villagers listened to the quarter in the church, including two nonagenarian former ringers. 250th Q as Conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Areley Kings, Worcestershire
St Bartholomew
Thursday, 4 May 2023 (8–1–3 in B♭)
180 Grandsire Doubles
3 separate touches of 180 changes Grandsire Doubles
Sharon Allen
Bob Bayliss (C)
Margaret Bayliss
Anne Biddlecombe
Chris Carter
Ian Gwillam
Olive Stanyer
Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Spetchley, Worcestershire
All Saints
Friday, 5 May 2023 in 43m (6 in B♭)
1272 Single Court Place Minimus
1 Robert J Crocker
2 Craig P Homewood
3 Paul R Smith
4 Adam R Crocker (C)
Rung for the coronation of King Charles III.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Powick, Worcestershire
St Peter
Friday, 5 May 2023 in 3h 15 (19–1–19 in E♭)
5040 Treble Dodging Minor (7m)
One extent each: London S, Durham S, Surfleet S, Bourne S, Norwich S, Cambridge S, Kent TB.
1 Alison R Williams
2 Robin J Walker
3 Robert J Crocker
4 Craig P Homewood
5 Adam R Crocker (C)
6 Paul R Smith
Rung for the coronation of King Charles III.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0519Worcestershire & Districts Association
Kinver, Staffordshire
St Peter
Friday, 5 May 2023 in 48m (12–2–24 in F♯)
1344 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Adam D Rebick
1 Paul J Wells
2 Diane J Awkati
3 Stella C Smith
4 Nicola Piper
5 Sue Robinson
6 Edward C W Lupton
7 Sarah E Lupton
8 Stuart D Piper (C)
For the Coronation of HM King Charles III at Westminster Abbey tomorrow.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0505Worcestershire & Districts Association
Worcester, Worcestershire
St John in Bedwardine
Saturday, 6 May 2023 in 44m (9–0–20 in A)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Lucy Wilson
2 Sarah Haynes
3 Geoff Titmuss
4 Dave Cashmore
5 Paul R Smith (C)
6 Thomas Wilson
For the Coronation of King Charles III.
First QP: 6.
First QP away from cover: 1.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Wichenford, Worcestershire
St Lawrence
Saturday, 6 May 2023 in 30m (7 in C)
Call Changes
Nick Cronin
Martin Curren
Jim Wheeler
To Celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla
Ringing World page reference: 5848.0546Worcestershire & Districts Association
Stourbridge, West Midlands
St Thomas
Saturday, 6 May 2023 in 45m (18–2–8 in E)
Rounds and Call Changes on 6 , 8 , 10 and 12
Katrina Emery
Martyn J Wall
Shirley Stockdale
James M Stanton
Alex J Parsons
Claire Estell
Lily Noble
Simon Beckett
Jonathan Richardson
Lesley Urquhart
Glyn Taylor Marshall
Joanna Noble
Jo Preston
Richard J Hurst
Iain Estell
Tracey Williams
Ringing prior to the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0517Worcestershire & Districts Association
Stoke Prior, Worcestershire
St Michael
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (8–3–18 in A)
Rounds and Called Changes
1 Cathy Reston
2 Tracy Chester
3 Kim Macdonald
4 Geraldine Hayes
5 Dave Franklin (C)
6 Sue McIntyre
7 Steve Neilson
8 Murray George
Rung to Celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey, London, on Saturday Sixth May 2023
Alison Bannister and Mike Hingley are associated with this ringing
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Shelsley Walsh, Worcestershire
St Andrew
Saturday, 6 May 2023 in 30m (2 in G)
General Ringing
Nick Cronin
Martin Curren (C)
Jason Fisher
Pippa Laird
Rung, with some courage, for the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla
Ringing World page reference: 5848.0546Worcestershire & Districts Association
Shelsley Beauchamp, Worcestershire
All Saints
Saturday, 6 May 2023 in 45m (10–1–20 in A♭)
General Ringing
Jason Fisher
Sue Crocker
Pippa Laird
Mike Snelling
Martin Curren (C)
Joe Crocker
To Celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla
Ringing World page reference: 5848.0546Worcestershire & Districts Association
Salwarpe, Worcestershire
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (11–2–5 in A♭)
General Ringing
Adam Crocker
Paul R Smith
Elizabeth Bowkett
Freya Mills
Helen Peberdy
Brian Wetherall
David Howells
Alan Blake
Elizabeth Baker
Andrew Robins
Steve Townsend
Jeanetta Blake
John Slater
Rosemary Clive
Paul Mills
Ring for the King: general ringing in celebration of the coronation of King Charles III.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Rowley Regis, West Midlands
St Giles
Saturday, 6 May 2023 in 30m (10–1–0 in G♯)
Call Changes
Call Changes including Orb and Sceptre
1 Margaret Chiswell
2 Nicola Margetts
3 Val Adams
4 Gillian Roberts
5 Brian Darby
6 Alan Roberts
7 John Evans
8 David Chiswell
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Ripple, Worcestershire
St Mary
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (12–0–0 in F♯)
General Ringing
Call Changes, Bob Doubles and Grandsire Doubles
Joan Payne
David Bagley
Ruth Bagley
Rachel Bagley
Steve Yates
Marie Yates
Angela Cole
Brian Gray
Caroline Looper
Sue Burley
To Commemorate the Coronation of King Charles III
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Powick, Worcestershire
St Peter
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (19–1–19 in E♭)
General Ringing
David Cashmore
Mary Ward
Nigel Davis
Ruth Dyson
Roger Gurney
Sarah Haynes
Anna Hill
Paul R Smith
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Pershore, Worcestershire
Abbey Church of the Holy Cross
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (25½ in D)
672 Grandsire Triples
1 Sarah Brown
2 Sarah Fowle
3 Bill Newman
4 Jennie Kimberley
5 Rachel D Page
6 AJ Henderson
7 Stuart D Piper (C)
8 David M Jones
Dedicated to the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Pershore, Worcestershire
Abbey Church of the Holy Cross
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (25½ in D)
Rounds and Call Changes
The bells were called to Kings and then stood.
1 Stuart D Piper (C)
2 Leonie Woodward
3 Lily Fowle
4 Sarah Fowle
5 Clifford Little
6 David M Jones
7 Rachel D Page
8 AJ Henderson
Dedicated to the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Pershore, Worcestershire
Abbey Church of the Holy Cross
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (25½ in D)
Rounds and Call Changes
1 Lily Fowle
2 Sarah Fowle
3 Leonie Woodward
4 Sarah Brown
5 Clifford Little
6 Rachel D Page
7 AJ Henderson (C)
8 Stuart D Piper
Dedicated to the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Ombersley, Worcestershire
St Andrew
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (16–1–3 in E)
General Ringing
Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place Doubles, Plain Bob Doubles, Grandsire Doubles
Andrew Horn
Lucy Campbell
David Wood
Anthony Hughes
Paul Marshall
Howard Robinson
Paul Adams
Tina Dyble
Angela Mercer
Iain Graham
Rung for the Coronation of King Charles III
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Old Swinford, West Midlands
St Mary
Saturday, 6 May 2023 in 45m (10–3–12 in F♯)
General Ringing For The Coronation
Rounds, Call changes, Grandsire Doubles, Bob Doubles and Bob Minor
Pat Whalley
Ray Drew
Christine Day
Anthony Lloyd
Stephen Howard
Jo Arrowsmith
Jackie Teall
Sue Brookes
Tracey Williams
Georgina Pearson (C)
Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0517Worcestershire & Districts Association
Old Hill, West Midlands
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 6 May 2023 in 60m (23–1–0 in F)
Rounds and Call Changes Including Orb and Sceptre
1 Ann Lopeman
2 Tom Brown
3 Lisa Johnson
4 Debbie Shepherd
5 Julie Billingham
6 Gary Wright (C)
7 Judith Ramsay
8 Mark Price
Ringing prior to the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla
Ringing World page reference: 5848.0547Worcestershire & Districts Association
Norton, Worcestershire
St Egwin
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (12–3–26 in F♯)
Call Changes Plain Hunt and
Ring for The King
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Madresfield, Worcestershire
St Mary
Saturday, 6 May 2023 in 46m (9–2–1 in A)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Geoff Titmuss
2 Cynthia Palmer
3 Kevin Poole
4 Sarah Haynes
5 Paul R Smith (C)
6 John Radford
To mark the Coronation of King Charles III.
First inside: 3.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Little Comberton, Worcestershire
St Peter
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (13–1–18 in G)
Rounds and Call Changes
Kate Collingwood
Abi Pugh
John Alexander
Steve Bowley
Jane Warner
Shelagh Inglis
Ring for the King
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Kinver, South Staffs
St Peter
Saturday, 6 May 2023 in 60m
Call Changes and Grandsire Doubles
Diane J Awkati (C)
Katie E M Hughes D'Aeth
Kelise K L Hamilton
Edward Hughes D'Aeth (C)
June C Lane
Charlotte Holiday
Tina Needs
Mo Awkati
Hattie Clayton
Summer Andrews
Leann Clayton
Debbie Andrews
Anna Clayton
Stephen Fisher
For the Coronation of HM King Charles III at Westminster Abbey today. Frankie and Albie Hughes D'Aeth also chimed a bell
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0505Worcestershire & Districts Association
Kingswinford, West Midlands
St Mary
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (10–1–17 in F♯)
General Ringing
1 Neil Oliver
2 Sheila Abrahams
3 Clare Lyon
4 Gaynor White
5 Daniel T Clewes (C)
6 Dennis Walker
To celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0516Worcestershire & Districts Association
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
St Mary and All Saints
Saturday, 6 May 2023
General Ringing
Rounds on 10, Grandsire Triples (back 8), Plain Bob Triples (light 8), 20 All Over (called, light 6), Coronation Call Changes (called), and more rounds on 10.
Steven Kimber
Christine Kimber
Yvonne Grainger
David W Struckett
Elizabeth Struckett
Pamela Hill
Thea Blackburn
Adrian Blackburn
Andrew Gray
Peter Morris
Maria Bull
Helen Gerard
David Hildred
Hilary Hildred
Anne Newcombe
John Griffiths
Jane Chapman
Also in attendance: Jennifer Morris, Derek Grainger.
Rung after the conclusion of the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
Long live the King!
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Ipsley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Saturday, 6 May 2023
Round and Call Changes Including Kings, Queens and Princes
Isla Casserley
Sharon Casserley
Annette B Humphrey
Barry D Humphrey
Philip J Humphrey
Rosemary J Humphrey (C)
Catherine M McLaren
Christopher W Tennant (C)
Elizabeth M Tennant
Lucy H Tennant
Rung by the local band in honour of the Coronation of King Charles III
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Ipsley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (9–2–13)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Elizabeth M Tennant
2 Catherine M McLaren
3 Christopher W Tennant
4 Rosemary J Humphrey (C)
5 Barry D Humphrey
6 Lucy H Tennant
Rung by the local band immediately prior to the Coronation of King Charles III
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Inkberrow, Worcestershire
St Peter
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (10–2–4 in G)
General Ringing
Phil Skinner
Ro Edgar
Flora Watts
Cathy Wright
Alex Hardy
Elizabeth Tennant
Christopher W Tennant
Lucy Tennant
Donna Bagnall
Christopher B Hartley
Andrew J Hartley
Frank Edgar
Bridget J Hartley
Rung for the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla in Westminster Abbey earlier today.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Hindlip, Worcestershire
St James
Saturday, 6 May 2023
Chiming
Rounds, Queens, Kings followed by the National Anthem.
Adam Crocker
David Howells
This set of eight hemispherical bells was chimed in celebration the coronation of King Charles III.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Himbleton, Worcestershire
St Mary Magdalene
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (9–0–0)
Rounds
Jackie Cheung
Roy Green
Nicky Rogers
James Rowley
Clive Sheppard
Di Sheppard
Robin Walker
Mark Wilson
"Ringing for the King". This ringing included members of the band currently being trained at Worcester, All Saints, to ring at Himbleton. They each rang rounds for a short period - the first occasion they have rung all these bells in rounds with other experienced ringers. Another learner, Eileen Roberts, was unable to be present this morning.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Harvington, Worcestershire
Saint James
Saturday, 6 May 2023
Call Changes Grandsire Doubles
Ring For The King . Call changes. Grandsire Doubles. Plain Hunt
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Hanbury, Worcestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 6 May 2023 in 90m (12–1–15 in F♯)
General Ringing
Including: Rounds, Call Changes, Plain Hunt, Bastow Little Bob, St Martin's Bob, Grandsire, Stedman.
Alma Grazebrook
Andrew Robins
Steve Townsend
Neville Sheldrick
Rosemary Clive
Jenny Walton
Alan Blake
Jeanetta Blake
Jeffrey B Webb
Brian Wetherall
Helen Peberdy
Elizabeth Baker
Adam Crocker
Margaret J Pridmore
Elizabeth Bowkett
John Slater
On Coronation Day: to commemorate the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
Elizabeth Holbeche, Paul Jones and Stewart Holbeche are associated with this ringing.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Halesowen, West Midlands
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (16–2–18 in E♭)
General Ringing
Call Changes, Plain Hunt
Michael Brown
Karen Eason
Marlene O'Brien
Jayne Funnell
Joy Blackburn
Clare Johnson
Linda Layton
Lee Homer
Ivor Shilvock
Elizabeth Cope
Laura Homer
Will Homer
Sam Homer
Patrick Horton
Dawn Turner
Hayley Anderson
Joanne Thomas
Matt Edwards
Judith Pearson
Simon Franks
Revd Canon Hazel Charlton
Paul Charlton
Rung to mark the coronation of H.M. King Charles III
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0516Worcestershire & Districts Association
Great Malvern, Worcestershire
Priory Church of St Mary and St Michael
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (21–0–3 in E)
Concerto Style General Ringing
Italian style 'Concerto' ringing of God Save The King for the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla
Ioan B G Normington
Helen K Normington
Alison M Hodge
W David Roskelly
Gemma C McGee
Amanda Grunes
James R D Normington
Terry Oram
Paul X Lewis
Two verses rung a number of times on the front six and sharp seventh.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Great Malvern, Worcestershire
Priory Church of St Mary and St Michael
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (21–0–3 in E)
General Ringing
To mark the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, the following took part in one or both of the two open ringing sessions held before the Coronation Service at Westminster Abbey and before a Festal Choral Evensong held in Great Malvern Priory.
Helen K Normington
James R D Normington
Ioan B G Normington
Kate Ruddick
Sarah Morgan
Stella Tew
Stephen Littlewood
Gemma C McGee
Stephen Procter
Alison M Hodge
W David Roskelly
Paul X Lewis
Anne I Lewis
Peter Key
Trevor Still
Terry Oram
Ursula Ashworth
Cressida Dean
John Drage
David James
Andrew Brown
Amanda Grunes
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Great Comberton, Worcestershire
St Michael
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (8–2–16 in B♭)
Rounds and Call Changes
Kate Collingwood
Jane Warner
John Alexander
Shelagh Inglis
Abi Pugh
Steve Bowley
Ring for the King
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Elmley Castle, Worcestershire
St Mary
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (17 in E)
Rounds and Call Changes
Kate Collingwood
Shelagh Inglis
Jane Warner
Helen Newton
Abi Pugh
Steve Bowley
John Alexander
David Bezzant
Ring for the King
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Eckington, Worcestershire
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 6 May 2023 in 30m (14–0–26 in E)
Rounds and Call Changes and Grandsire Triples
Isaac
Caroline Evans
Polly Goodall
Andrea Goodall
Christine Moreton
Ollie Brealey
Tony Cocks (C)
Kath Cocks
John Day
Liz Staveley
Richard Bateman
Alan Godfrey
For the Coronation of HM King Charles III.
Peter Moreton would like to be associated with this performance.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Droitwich, Worcestershire
St Peter
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (9½ in G)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Steve Townsend
2 Helen Peberdy
3 Elizabeth Baker
4 Jeanetta Blake
5 Alan Blake
6 Adam Crocker (C)
Rung for the coronation of King Charles III.
First quarter of Minor: 3.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Droitwich, Worcestershire
St Peter
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (9½ in G)
General Ringing
Adam Crocker
Elizabeth Baker
Elizabeth Bowkett
Jeffry B Webb
Dominic Peberdy
Paul Mills
Rosemary Clive
Brian Wetherall
Gordon Smith
Neville Sheldrick
Jeanetta Blake
Geoff Cottam
Freya Mills
Jonathan Peberdy
Helen Peberdy
John Slater
Paul Wyatt-Davies
Steve Townsend
Andrew Robins
Alan Blake
Ring for the King: general ringing in celebration of the coronation of King Charles III.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Droitwich, Worcestershire
St Nicholas
Saturday, 6 May 2023
Chiming
Rounds, Queens and Kings followed by the National Anthem.
Adam Crocker
Elizabeth Baker
Elizabeth Bowkett
This set of eight tubular bells was chimed in celebration of the coronation of King Charles III.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Dodderhill, Worcestershire
St Augustine
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (18–2–4 in E♭)
General Ringing
Adam Crocker
Elizabeth Baker
John Slater
Paul Mills
Freya Mills
Steve Townsend
Andrew Robins
Rosemary Clive
David Howells
Neville Sheldrick
Jeanetta Blake
Alan Blake
Elizabeth Bowkett
Ring for the King: general ringing in celebration of the coronation of King Charles III.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Crowle, Worcestershire
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (10 in G)
General Ringing
Adam Crocker
Elizabeth Bowkett
Jeffrey B Webb
Gordon Smith
Dave Cashmore
Helen Peberdy
Jeanetta Blake
Alan Blake
Elizabeth Baker
Paul R Smith
Andrew Robins
Steve Townsend
Ring for the King: general ringing in celebration of the coronation of King Charles III.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Cookley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (5–2–16 in C)
Plain Hunt and Call Changes
Plain Hunt and call changes
Marion Franklin
Ann Harrold
Judy Mountain
Yvonne Grainger
Andrew R Gray (C)
Les Franklin
For the marriage of Rachel Harrison and Neil Price and for the coronation of King Charles III.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Clifton upon Teme, Worcestershire
St Kenelm
Saturday, 6 May 2023 in 40m (10–0–10 in F)
Clifton Call Changes
Rounds and Call Changes, local style
1 Tina Steele
2 Lyn Wheeler
3 Alan Gosling
4 Michael Snelling
5 David Cropp (C)
6 Jack Whittenbury
Rung to celebrate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III
Ringing World page reference: 5848.0545Worcestershire & Districts Association
Clent, Worcestershire
St Leonard
Saturday, 6 May 2023 in 30m (11–0–18 in F♯)
General Ringing
Rounds and call changes from the Central Council suggestions plus additional chiming.
1 Pam Cragg
2 Jean Wooldridge
3 Paula Adams
4 Maxine Goodhead
5 Dee Mawdsley
6 Andy Rutter
Additional Chiming by learners Ellis Woodall and his father Neil.
Ringing conducted by Martin Whittaker, assisted by Liz Coyle.
To celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Clent, Worcestershire
St Leonard
Saturday, 6 May 2023 in 30m (11–0–18 in F♯)
Rounds, Call Changes
Rounds, call changes from Central Council suggestions and additional chiming to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles 111rd and Queen Camilla.
1 Pam Cragg
2 Jean Wooldridge
3 Paula Adams
4 Maxine Goodhead
5 Dee Mawdsley
6 Andy Rutter
Additional chiming by learners by Ellis Woodall and his father Neil.
Calling by Martin Whittaker assisted by Liz Coyle.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire
St Cassian
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (15–2–0 in E)
Rounds, Call Changes and Plain Hunt on 7
Jane Atkinson
Jane Chapman
Keith Field
Gillian Finch
Harry Grove
David Hildred
Hilary Hildred
Joanna Hunter
Lindsey Mogg
Mark J Page
Nicola Piper
Stuart D Piper
Jan Pugh
Rung for the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Brierley Hill, West Midlands
St Michael
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (14–1–13 in F)
Rounds and Call Changes
Including: Kings, Queens, Orb, Sceptre, Back Rounds and firing.
Shona-Rose Gilsenan
Max Goodhead
Denise Hill
Milly Leighton
Roché Walker Peterson
Beryl Pritchett
Mike Rigby
Jenny Sunter (C)
Tim Sunter
In celebration of the coronation of King Charles III.
Bells were also chimed by Ava Gilsenan and Emily Hanks
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0516Worcestershire & Districts Association
Bricklehampton, Worcestershire
St Michael
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (5½ in E♭)
Rounds and Call Changes
David Bezzant
Rosemary Bezzent
Kate Collingwood
John Alexander
Steve Bowley
Abi Pugh
Helen Newton
Ring for the King
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Bredon's Norton, Worcestershire
Chapel of Ease
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (6½ in C♯)
General Ringing
Grandsire Doubles, Stedman Doubles and Little Bob Minor
Kath Cocks
Caroline Evans
Polly Goodall
Andrea Goodall
Richard Bateman
John Day
Tony Cocks
Rung for the coronation of King Charles III
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Bishampton, Worcestershire
St James
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (10–2–4 in G)
Call Changes Plain Hunt
Ring for The King
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Birlingham, Worcestershire
St James the Great
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (10–0–20 in F♯)
Rounds, Called Changes, and Plain Hunt
Stuart Allen
Chris Woodward
Alan Excell
Denise McGowen
Julia Luff
Steve Morris
Alex Kinnersley
James Kinnersley
For the Coronation of King Charles III
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Bewdley, Worcestershire
St Anne
Saturday, 6 May 2023
Rounds
Rounds & Call changes, for the coronation of King Charles 111.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Beoley, Worcestershire
St Leonard
Saturday, 6 May 2023
Coronation General Ringing
Rounds and Call Changes (including 'Kings' and 'Queens'). Firing of the Octave to celebrate the Coronation.
Sarah Cattell
Celia Merrell
John Merrell
John Moore
Pam Moore
Samantha Parker
Fred Reading
Christine Robinson
Ann L Simmons
Robin Simmons
Rung prior to the Coronation Service of His Majesty King Charles III. The Octave was also fired in celebration.
John Merrell also rang for the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Belbroughton, Worcestershire
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 6 May 2023 in 60m (9–3–24 in G)
General Ringing
call changes, plain hunt, plain bob doubles
Rosie Marshall
Andriana Benigno-Thomas
Stephen J Bedford
Dave Bird
Don Billington
Rex Portman
Hattie Bird
Lynn Hadley
Pat Westley
Caroline Nash
To celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Barbourne, Worcestershire
St Stephen
Saturday, 6 May 2023 (10–1–16 in G)
Call Changes and Plain Hunt Triples
Beryl Thorp
Lynne Burton
Jan Forrest
Kate Moxey
Linda Trow-Poole
Margaret Pridmore
Pippa Curtis
Sue Kington
Phil Smith
Martyn Hills (C)
John Westwood (C)
Rung to celebrate the Coronation today of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
Beryl was proud to have rung a peal for the Coronation of the late Queen Elizabeth II. It was Phil's first 'public' performance with rest of the band.
Christine Hurst and Elizabeth Curtis are associated with this ringing.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Wychbold, Worcestershire
St Mary de Wyche
Sunday, 7 May 2023 (10 in G♯)
Rounds and Called Changes
Kim Macdonald
Geraldine Hayes
Sue McIntyre
Murray George
Cathy Reston
Chris Eldridge
Pauline Eldridge
Dave Franklin (C)
Rung during the Service of Celebration at Stoke Prior Church, following the Coronation of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey, London, on Saturday Sixth May 2023
Alison Bannister and Mike Hingley are associated with this ringing
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Wolverley, Worcestershire
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 7 May 2023 (9–2–10 in G)
Coronation General Ringing
Doubles and call changes
John Lawley
Rose Lawley
Sue Geens
Les Franklin
Rob Bridgewater
Summer Andrews
Andrew R Gray
Rung during the coronation tea party and before the evensong service. Dave Andrews (included in the picture), grandfather of Summer, wishes to be associated with this ringing, being unable to ring with us on this occasion.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Stourbridge, West Midlands
St Thomas
Sunday, 7 May 2023 in 49m (18–2–8 in E)
1344 Plain Bob Triples
Composed by Donald F Morrison (2302)
1 Jonathan Richardson
2 Alex J Parsons
3 Katrina Emery
4 James M Stanton
5 David B Flint
6 Simon Beckett
7 Richard J Hurst (C)
8 Martyn J Wall
For the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla
First on 8 - 1
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0516Worcestershire & Districts Association
Stoulton, Worcestershire
St Edmund King and Martyr
Sunday, 7 May 2023 in 2h 29 (7–0–5 in B)
5040 Minor (2m)
(2880 Cambridge Surprise & 2160 Plain Bob)
1 Jennie M D Kimberley
2 Rachel D Page
3 Jonathan Holland
4 Steve Bowley
5 Richard Lewis-Skeath
6 Roger H Hunt (C)
Rung to mark the Coronation of HM King Charles III.
1st Minor as conductor.
250th peal for the W&DCRA - 6
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0519Worcestershire & Districts Association
Stone, Worcestershire
Blessed Virgin Mary
Sunday, 7 May 2023 (5–2–18 in B)
Coronation General Ringing
Doubles and minor
John Lawley
Judy Mountain
Sue Geens
Stella Smith
Marion Franklin
Les Franklin
Rob Bridgewater
Andrew R Gray
After the morning service, and for the coronation of King Charles III
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Stoke Prior, Worcestershire
St Michael
Sunday, 7 May 2023 (8–3–18 in A)
Rounds and Called Changes
Kim Macdonald
Geraldine Hayes
Mike Hingley
Sue McIntyre
Murray George
Cathy Reston
Chris Eldridge
Pauline Eldridge
Dave Franklin (C)
Rung before the Service of Celebration at this Church, following the Coronation of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey, London, on Saturday Sixth May 2023
Alison Bannister is associated with this ringing
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
St John-in-Bedwardine, Worcester
Sunday, 7 May 2023 (15–1–16 in F)
Call Changes and Plain Hunt
General Ringing, call changes and Plain Hunt
Sarah Haynes
Catherine Templeton
Sandra Nash
Thomas Pound
LucyWilson
Thomas Wilson
Keith Staiger
Archie Haynes
Tristram Elmhirst
To Commemorate the Coronation of King Charles III
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Severn Stoke, Worcestershire
St Denys
Sunday, 7 May 2023 (18 in E♭)
Call Changes; Stedman Doubles
Elizabeth Bowkett
Jonathan Green
Jess Pugh
Darran Ricks
Paul Mills
Craig P Homewood
David Jenkins
John Slater
Martyn Hills
Paul R Smith
Tim Munslow
Mark Wilson
Rung to celebrate the coronation of HM Charles III.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Powick, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 7 May 2023 (19–1–19 in E♭)
General Ringing
Anna Hill
Cynthia Palmer
Tony Palmer
Nigel Davis
Ruth Dyson
Sarah Haynes
Roger Gurney
Dave Cashmere
Mary Ward
Paul R Smith
Before Coronation Service.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Pershore, Worcestershire
Abbey Church of the Holy Cross
Sunday, 7 May 2023 (25½ in D)
Rounds and Call Changes, 336 Grandsire Triples
Lily Fowle
Sarah Fowle
AJ Henderson
David M Jones
Jennie Kimberley
Clifford Little
Bill Newman
Rachel D Page
Nicola Piper
Stuart D Piper
Leonie Woodward
Ringing prior to a special Choral Evensong to Celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Martley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 7 May 2023 in 40m (12–0–22 in F)
Rounds, Call Changes and Methods
James Corbett
Sue Crocker
Joe Crocker
Martin Curren (C)
Alan Gosling
William Instan
Cheryl Pearsall
Tina Steele
Lyn Wheeler
Service Ringing for Martley's Bellringers to Celebrate the Coronation of King III
Ringing World page reference: 5848.0547Worcestershire & Districts Association
Martley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 7 May 2023 in 45m (12–0–22 in F)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Tina Steele
2 Janet Stallard
3 Sue Crocker
4 Lyn Wheeler
5 Martin Curren (C)
6 Martin Stallard
Rung to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla
Ringing World page reference: 5848.0544Worcestershire & Districts Association
Malvern Link, Worcestershire
St Matthias
Sunday, 7 May 2023 in 60m (16–2–3 in F♯)
General Ringing
Approximately 630 Plain Bob Major and a plain course of Cambridge Surprise Major
Felicity Goldrick
Alison M Hodge
Helen K Normington
Ian R Panton (C)
William Evans
Stephen Littlewood
Ioan B G Normington
James Normington
Rung for the Coronation of King Charles III while a celebration tea was taking place in the Church. George Morris who took part in ringing for the late Queen Eliabeth's coronation was present at that tea with his wife Ruth.
Ringing World page reference: 5848.0547Worcestershire & Districts Association
Malvern, Worcestershire
31, Westward Road
Sunday, 7 May 2023 (12 in F)
224 Plain Bob Major
1–2 Ruth Morris
3–4 Clare Bellis
5–6 R George Morris (C)
7–8 Alison Hodge
Rung to mark the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Well done Ruth! Still ringing handbells.
Rung on the WDCRA ‘Reeves’ bells.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Madresfield, Worcestershire
St Mary
Sunday, 7 May 2023 (9–2–1 in A♭)
120 Grandsire Doubles
General ringing to Celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III.
Cloister doubles, 120 Gransire doubles, 120 Plain Bob doubles
1 Ann Silk
2 Cynthia Palmer
3 Dave Cashmore
4 Melanie Newport
5 Tony Palmer
6 Geoff Titmuss
Worcestershire & Districts Association
Leigh, Worcestershire
St Edburga
Sunday, 7 May 2023 (17½ in E)
1296 Surprise Minor (2m)
Being 720 of London, and 576 of Cambridge
1 John W Drage
2 Craig P Homewood (C)
3 Robin J Walker
4 Mark A Wilson
5 Alex F Byrne
6 Christopher D Phillips
Rung for the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0520Worcestershire & Districts Association
Kington, Worcestershire
St James
Sunday, 7 May 2023 (4 in D)
Chiming Only
Bells Chimed
1 Andrew J Hartley
2 Phil Skinner
3 Elizabeth Tennant
Rung for the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla in Westminster Abbey Yesterday.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Kempsey, Worcestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 7 May 2023 (15–0–0 in E)
General Ringing
Paul Mills
Mike Harrison
Emma Garrett
Carole Hobby
Kirsten Jenkins
Brian Stothard
Freya Mills
Sheila Hampton
David Cashmore
Tim Munslow
Elizabeth Bowkett
Freya & Brian are new ringers for Ring for the King campaign.
Rounds and Call Changes on 8, including Grandsire Doubles.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Ipsley, Worcestershire
St Peter
Sunday, 7 May 2023 (9–2–13 in G♯)
General Ringing
Annette B Humphrey
Barry D Humphrey
Philip J Humphrey
Rosemary J Humphrey (C)
Catherine M McLaren
Rung by the local band before Coronation Praise.
Ringing World page reference: 5846a.0521Worcestershire & Districts Association
Hanley Swan, Worcestershire
St Gabriel
Sunday, 7 May 2023 (6–1–0 in B♭)
General Ringing
Rounds and Call Changes
Sheila Andrews
Richard Duckett (C)
Frances Houghton
Ruth Etheridge
Chris Adeney
Wendy Belsey
Colin Belsey
Ring for the King
Ringing World page reference: 5848.0546Worcestershire & Districts Association
Hanley Castle, Worcestershire
St Mary
Sunday, 7 May 2023 (14–0–0 in F)
120 Cambridge Surprise Minor
Rounds & Call changes
David Belsey
Wendy Belsey (C)
Dave Cashmore
Richard Duckett
Sheila Andrews
Ruth Etheridge
Joan Payne
Caroline Looper
Chris Adeney
Frances Houghton
Ring for the King
Ringing World page reference: 5848.0546