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Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Uppingham, Rutland

SS Peter and Paul

Thursday, 1 January 2004 in 44m (14–2–2)

1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1 David Cauldwell

2 Judith Rogers

3 Ron Hill

4 Peggy Jennings

5 Harry Poyner

6 Paul Phillips

7 Robin Rogers (C)

8 Richard Beadman

A 'Rutland Branch' quarter.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Thursday, 1 January 2004 in 38m (8–3–17)

1260 Single Oxford Minor

1 Geoff Davis

2 June Pitcher

3 Richard Laing

4 Mac Bell

5 Stuart Weston

6 Andrew Christie (C)

A peace tribute for the world in 2004

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Oakham, Rutland

All Saints

Thursday, 1 January 2004 in 49m (24–2–9)

1264 Plain Bob Major

1 Judith Rogers

2 Peggy Jennings

3 Claire Totaro

4 Marilyn Tomalin

5 John Tomalin

6 Steven Blaber

7 Lewis Totaro

8 Robin Rogers (C)

First of major:6. A 'Rutland Branch' quarter

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Wadenhoe, Northamptonshire

St Michael AA

Friday, 2 January 2004 in 2h 44 (7)

5040 Wadenhoe H Minor

(7 different extents)

1 William H Hulme

2 M J 'Bill' Blowfield

3 Paul M Mason (C)

4 Victoria Samson

5 Nicholas A Churchman

6 Michael D Fiander

First peal in the method.

Wadenhoe Hybrid Minor:

f -3.345.1-5-3-34.234-234.345-3-5-1.345.3-2

Ringing World page reference: 4839.0085

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Whilton, Northamptonshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 3 January 2004 in 2h 58 (13)

5056 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by J R Fisher

1 Michael P Barnicott

2 Rosemary K Hemmings

3 Richard F Waddy

4 John R Fisher

5 Stanley M Ruddlesden

6 Raymond Watkin

7 Roderic K Bickerton

8 Michael Chester (C)

Rung to welcome in 2004.

Ringing World page reference: 4839.0085

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Saturday, 3 January 2004 in 39m (8–3–17)

1260 Single Oxford and Plain Bob Minor

1 Michelle Larter

2 Joan Parker

3 June Pitcher

4 Geoff Davis

5 Tony Evans

6 Andrew Christie (C)

For the Christingle Service

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Cathedral Church of St Peter, St Paul, and St Andrew

Saturday, 3 January 2004 in 3h 23 (21–1–20 in E)

5042 Cambridge Surprise Maximus

Composed by P Border

1 Robert B Smith (C)

2 Ruth H Smith

3 Emma J Southerington

4 William S Croft

5 Shane A Saunders

6 Murray A Coleman

7 Brian Harris

8 Jonathon C Clegg

9 Paul S Andrews

10 Keith W Brown

11 W John Riley

12 Michael J Belcher

First Cambridge S Maximus - 5. Rung to celebrate the Golden Wedding of Shirley and Brian Harris.

Ringing World page reference: 4840.0107

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Market Deeping, Lincolnshire

St Guthlac

Saturday, 3 January 2004 (13–3–25 in E)

1280 Cambridge Surprise Major

1 Shirley Harris

2 Clive M Smith

3 Lucy Smith

4 Ernest G Orland

5 Elizabeth Hutchieson

6 Sarah Andrews

7 John F Mulvey

8 Stuart C W Hutchieson (C)

Rung to celebrate the Golden Wedding of Shirley and Brian Harris.

Ringing World page reference: 4840.0107

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Cottingham, Northamptonshire

St Mary Magdalene

Saturday, 3 January 2004 in 2h 58 (11)

5040 Doubles (23m)

(23m: (1,2) 240 Corby B; (3,4) 240 Stanion B; (5-10) 720 Northampton B; (11-16) 720 Wellingborough B; (17) St Simon's B; (18) St Martin's B; (19) St Osmund B; (20) Eynesbury B; (21) St Nicholas B; (22) Winchendon P; (23) St Remigius B; (24) Huntley P; (25,26) Westminster II B; (27,28) Blackburn P; (29,30) St Hilary B; (31,32) Dragon P; (33) New B; (34) Huntspill B; (35) St Vedast B; (36) Blaisdon B; (37,38) Reverse Canterbury Pleasure P; (39,40) Shipway P; (41,42) Plain B)

Composed by P M Mason (Arr 240s & 720s)

1 William H Hulme

2 Paul M Mason (C)

3 Michael D Fiander

4 Nicholas A Churchman

5 Victoria Samson

Circled tower: 2, 3 & as conductor.

Corby Bob Doubles:

s 3.1.2.3.5.3.5.1.5.1 (cc 102)

Stanion Bob Doubles:

s 3.1.5.3.5.3.2.1.5.1 (cc 253)

Ringing World page reference: 4839.0085

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Cathedral

Sunday, 4 January 2004 in 48m (21)

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Shirley Harris

2 Shane Saunders (C)

3 Garielle Cowcill

4 Richard Laing

5 Brian Harris

6 John Riley

7 Christopher Groome

8 Stuart Weston

For Evensong

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Sproxton, Leicestershire

St Bartholomew

Wednesday, 7 January 2004 in 2h 44 (8)

5184 Jonah Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison

1 Robin H Rogers

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Mary C Poyner

4 Andrew J Davey

5 Harry Poyner

6 Gail L Wade

7 Mark A Boylan

8 Emma J Southerington (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4839.0085

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Stanwick, Northamptonshire

St Laurence

Friday, 9 January 2004 in 2h 47 (6)

5040 Mullecotes Surprise Minor

(7 different extents)

1 William H Hulme

2 Paul M Mason (C)

3 Victoria Samson

4 Denis G Pearson

5 Michael D Fiander

6 M J 'Bill' Blowfield

First peal in the method.

Mullecotes Surprise Minor:

b -3-4-2-23.34.234.4.5 (TDMM 48322)

Ringing World page reference: 4840.0106

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Saltby, Leicestershire

St Peter

Friday, 9 January 2004 in 3h (12)

5040 Lincolnshire Surprise Royal

Composed by D F Morrison

1 Alan J Marks

2 Murray A Coleman

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 Mary S Faircloth

5 James Hedgcock

6 Timothy Wylie

7 Robin H Rogers (C)

8 Martyn J Marriott

9 Anthony D Sansom

10 Robin Wilson

First of Lincolnshire Royal: 4.

Ringing World page reference: 4840.0106

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Wicken, Buckinghamshire

St John the Evangelist

Sunday, 11 January 2004 in 50m (15)

1344 Plain Bob Major

1 Karen Chung

2 Julie Blencowe

3 Charles Truman

4 Ian K Chapple

5 David J Bennett (C)

6 Joe Glenham

7 Phillip J Curtis

8 John Lewis

First major 6.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Barton Seagrave, Northamptonshire

St Botolph

Tuesday, 13 January 2004 in 2h 47 (9–1–22 in A)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

704 Lincolnshire, Superlative, 672 Rutland, 608 Cambridge, Pudsey, Yorkshire, 576 Bristol, London, 139 com, atw

1 Derek E Sibson (C)

2 John G Gipson

3 James M Bence

4 Anne P Cook

5 E Jane Sibson

6 Andrew J Parker

7 Anthony D Sansom

8 Murray A Coleman

500th peal - 4.

Ringing World page reference: 4845.0227

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Haselbech, Northamptonshire

St Michael AA

Friday, 16 January 2004 in 2h 52 (15)

5056 Icene Delight Major

Composed by A M Barber

1 Michael D Fiander

2 Murray A Coleman

3 Victoria Samson

4 David Kingman

5 Denis G Pearson

6 Richard C L Brown

7 Paul M Mason

8 Nicholas A Churchman (C)

First peal in the method.

Icene Delight Major:

f -3-4-56-36-2-1.34.6-3 (fch BDaf)

Ringing World page reference: 4841.0129

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Great Oxendon, Northamptonshire

St Helen

Wednesday, 21 January 2004 in 2h 46 (7)

5040 Blaisdon Bob Doubles

(3 different 720s & 24 extents)

Composed by P M Mason (Arr 720s)

1 Denis G Pearson

2 Paul M Mason (C)

3 Michael D Fiander

4 Victoria Samson

5 David P Westerman

Believed to be the first peal in the method.

Ringing World page reference: 4841.0129

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Scaldwell, Northamptonshire

SS Peter and Paul

Friday, 23 January 2004 in 3h 1 (10)

5040 Doubles (21m)

(21m: 240 Haselbech B; 720 Guilsborough B; 1 extent each Twineham B, Bampton P, Fifield B, St Ouen P; 2 extents each St Nicholas B, Winchendon P, St Remigius B, Huntley P, Westminster II B, Blackburn P, St Hilary B, Dragon P, New B, Huntspill B, St Vedast B, Blaisdon B, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure P, Shipway P, Plain B)

Composed by P M Mason (Arr 240 & 720)

1 Richard C L Brown

2 Michael D Fiander

3 William H Hulme

4 Victoria Samson

5 Paul M Mason (C)

400th peal: 4. Circled tower: 2.

Rung for the Feast of St Paul.

Haselbech Bob Doubles:

s 3.1.2.1.5.3.2.1.34.1 (cc 34)

Ringing World page reference: 4842.0153

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Moulton, Northamptonshire

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 24 January 2004 in 2h 42 (11–1–14 in A♭)

5056 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by J W Parker

1 Alan J Marks

2 Nicola L Wildman

3 Murray A Coleman (C)

4 L Ruth Stokes

5 Barry R Care

6 Robin Wilson

7 Christopher C Stokes

8 George E Green

First in method - 2.

Ringing World page reference: 4842.0153

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Church Lawford, Warwicks

St Peter

Sunday, 25 January 2004 in 2h 32 (7)

5040 Church Lawford Delight Minor

(7 different extents)

1 James Hedgcock

2 Paul M Mason (C)

3 Michael D Fiander

4 Victoria Samson

5 Nicholas A Churchman

6 Michael J Dew

1000th peal: 3.

First peal in the method.

Church Lawford Delight Minor:

b -3-4-2-1.34.234.4.5 (TDMM 48368)

Ringing World page reference: 4843.0179

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St John the Baptist

Wednesday, 28 January 2004 in 53m (26cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Daniel Kelly (1st Trples)

2 June Pitcher

3 William Croft (C)

4 Stuart Weston

5 Bill Dobbs

6 Mac Bell

7 Paul Reed

8 Edward Baxter

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Great Cransley, Northamptonshire

St Andrew

Friday, 30 January 2004 in 2h 46 (9)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

(7 different extents)

1 William H Hulme

2 Victoria Samson

3 Anne P Cook

4 Nicholas A Churchman

5 Paul M Mason (C)

6 Denis G Pearson

Rung open in thanksgiving for the life of Daisy Lenton, the conductor's Grandmother, formerly of Great & Little Cransley.

Ringing World page reference: 4843.0179

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Whilton, Northamptonshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 31 January 2004 in 2h 47 (13–1–5 in F♯)

5152 Penydarren Surprise Major

Composed by MA Coleman

1 Elizabeth A Betts

2 Murray A Coleman (C)

3 Maurice F Edwards

4 Martyn J Marriott

5 David P Westerman

6 Alan J Marks

7 David Kingman

8 R Kingsley Mason

To mark the 200th anniversary of the first railway locomotive. 400th for the Guild -7. Penydarren S Major b-3-4-5-6-2-345.6-256.7

Ringing World page reference: 4843.0179

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Castor, Cambridgeshire

St Kyneburgha

Sunday, 1 February 2004 in 47m (10–0–09)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 William Baxter

2 Maggie Noble

3 Joan Parker

4 Tony Evans

5 Stuart Weston (C)

6 John Ardron

First Quarter Peal - No 6

A Birthday Compliment to No 2

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Monday, 2 February 2004 in 37½ (8–3–17)

1250 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Geoff Davis

2 Marion Joseph

3 Diana Street

4 Joan Parker

5 Tony Evans

6 Andrew Christie (C)

Rung for the Candlemas service and a get well thought to Margaret Galloway

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Sproxton, Leicestershire

St Bartholomew

Wednesday, 4 February 2004 in 2h 48 (8)

5152 Lessness Surprise Major

Composed by Harry Poyner

1 Andrew J Davey

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Michael J Belcher

4 Diane M Faux

5 Harry Poyner

6 Rosalind A Knight

7 Gail L Wade

8 Robin H Rogers (C)

First in method: 4,6

Ringing World page reference: 4844.0203

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St John the Baptist

Wednesday, 4 February 2004 in 51m (26cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Alison Pacey

2 Benedict Croft

3 William Croft (C)

4 Daniel Kelly

5 Paul Reed

6 Peter Marshall

First Quarter: 1.

First working bell: 2.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Barton Seagrave, Northamptonshire

St Botolph

Wednesday, 4 February 2004 in 3h 1 (9–1–22 in A)

5040 Little Bob Major

Composed by MA Coleman

1 Michael Downham

2 Caroline M Mitchell

3 Anne P Cook

4 E Jane Sibson

5 William H Hulme

6 Philip J Ellis

7 John G Mitchell

8 Derek E Sibson (C)

100th peal in the tower - 70 on the old 5 and 30 on the new 8.

Ringing World page reference: 4845.0227

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Arthingworth, Northamptonshire

St Andrew

Friday, 6 February 2004 in 2h 52 (11)

5040 Arthingworth TP Minor

(7 different extents)

1 William H Hulme

2 Victoria Samson

3 Paul M Mason (C)

4 Michael D Fiander

5 Michael J Dew

6 Richard C L Brown

Circled tower: 4.

Rung to mark the 52nd anniversary of the Queen's Accession to the Throne.

First peal in the method.

Arthingworth Treble Place Minor:

b -3-4-2-3.4.25.34.5

Ringing World page reference: 4844.0204

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Whiston, Northamptonshire

St Mary V

Saturday, 7 February 2004 in 3h 12 (15)

5040 Camelion Bob Doubles

(3 different 720s & 24 extents)

Composed by P M Mason (Arr 720s)

1 Sally A Mason

2 Paul M Mason (C)

3 Nicholas A Churchman

4 Victoria Samson

5 Michael D Fiander

Circled tower: 2, 4 & as conductor.

150th peal of Doubles as conductor.

Believed to be the first peal in the method.

Ringing World page reference: 4844.0204

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Sproxton, Leicestershire

St Bartholomew

Saturday, 7 February 2004 in 2h 42 (9)

5024 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by N Smith

1 Anne P Cook

2 Richard F Waddy

3 Stanley M Ruddlesden

4 Rosemary K Hemmings

5 Raymond Watkin

6 Michael Chester (C)

7 Roderic K Bickerton

8 Brian J W Foley

Ringing World page reference: 4844.0203

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St John the Baptist

Wednesday, 11 February 2004 in 48m (26cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Daniel Kelly

2 June Pitcher

3 Stuart Weston

4 Mac Bell

5 William Dobbs

6 Paul Reed (C)

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Desborough, Northamptonshire

St Giles

Friday, 13 February 2004 in 2h 47 (9)

5008 Plain Bob Major

Composed by George Hughes

1 James M Bence

2 Deborah L Wallis

3 Murray A Coleman

4 Adrian P Wallis

5 Michael J Wallis

6 Robert S Wallis

7 David Kingman

8 Nicholas A Churchman (C)

First Peal: 2,4,6

Rung to mark the 80th anniversary of the first peal by the Guild, rung in this tower on February 9th 1924.

and as a 50th birthday compliment to Rev. Martin Tanner, vicar and member of the local band.

Ringing World page reference: 4845.0227

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Northampton, Northamptonshire

St Benedict, West Hunsbury

Wednesday, 18 February 2004 in 2h 19 (3–2–20 in D)

5040 Minor (7m)

Cambridge, Beverley, Surfleet, Kent, Double Oxford, St Clements, Plain Bob.

1 Brian Austin

2 James Hedgcock

3 Robin Wilson

4 Denis G Pearson

5 Murray A Coleman (C)

6 Alan J Marks

In memoriam Patrick I Chapman, sometime Guild Master. By a band of Guild/Branch Officers.

Ringing World page reference: 4845.0227

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Sproxton, Leicestershire

St Bartholomew

Saturday, 21 February 2004 in 2h 38 (8)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C Middleton

1 Judith M Rogers

2 Mary S Faircloth

3 Timothy Wylie

4 Diane M Faux

5 Jane E Marsh

6 Gail L Wade

7 Robin H Rogers

8 Mark A Boylan (C)

Arranged as a significant birthday compliment to Jane Marsh.

Ringing World page reference: 4846.0250

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Moulton, Northamptonshire

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 21 February 2004 in 2h 50 (11–1–14 in A♭)

5000 London No. 3 Surprise Royal

Composed by FE Darby

1 Stanley M Ruddlesden

2 Julie A Haseldine

3 Ruth Stokes

4 Raymond A Vickers

5 Murray A Coleman

6 Andrew Haseldine (C)

7 Barry R Care

8 Richard C L Brown

9 Christopher C Stokes

10 Robin Wilson

In memory of Patrick I Chapman

Ringing World page reference: 4846.0250

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Marys

Wednesday, 25 February 2004 in 41m (8–3–17)

1260 Single Oxford Minor

1 Paul Reed

2 Geoff Davis

3 June Pitcher

4 Mac Bell

5 Bill Dobbs

6 Andrew Christie (C)

For the Ash Wednesday Service and to launch the Gut Buster Lenten Fast. For more info visit: www.peterborough-stmarys.org.uk

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Saltby, Leicestershire

St Peter

Friday, 27 February 2004 in 2h 58 (12)

5040 Oakham Surprise Royal

Composed by M Maughan

1 James Hedgcock

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 Timothy Wylie

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 Richard C L Brown

7 Robin H Rogers (C)

8 Martyn J Marriott

9 Robin Wilson

10 Alan J Marks

A birthday compliment to Judith Rogers

Ringing World page reference: 4847.0274

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Cold Ashby, Northamptonshire

St Denys

Saturday, 28 February 2004 in 2h 36 (6½ in A)

5040 9 Surprise Minor

9 methods in acrostic format: Cambridge, Orsett, London, Durham, Alnwick, Surfleet, Hexham, Beverley, York

1 Paul S Reading

2 Alan J Marks

3 David Kingman

4 David A Jacklin

5 Robin Wilson

6 Murray A Coleman (C)

First Peal on the augmented ring.

Ringing World page reference: 4847.0274

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Sunday, 29 February 2004 in 49m (8–3–17)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Michelle Larter

2 Richard Laing

3 Ian Larter

4 Joan Parker

5 June Pitcher

6 Stuart Weston

7 Andrew Christie (C)

8 Geoff Davis

Rung by 7 participants of the 'Gut Buster' Lenten Fast. For more info go to: www.peterborough-stmarys.org.uk

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Castor, Cambridgeshire

St Kyneburgha

Sunday, 29 February 2004 in 44m (10)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Stuart Weston (C)

2 Steve Reed

3 Andrew Christie

4 Trevor Vercoe

5 William Baxter

6 Edward Baxter

First Quarter inside - No. 4

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Brampton Ash, Northamptonshire

St Mary

Wednesday, 3 March 2004 (11)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

(40 bobs)

1 Arthur Idle

2 Paul M Mason (C)

3 Bill Adcock

4 Richard M Curnock

5 Victoria Samson

6 James M Bence

First touch in the method: 4.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire

St Michael & AA

Friday, 12 March 2004 in 2h 59 (13)

5019 Stedman Caters

Composed by John Pladdys

1 James Hedgcock

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 Charlotte Everett

5 John Pladdys (C)

6 Anthony D Sansom

7 Robin Wilson

8 Alan J Marks

9 Clive Holloway

10 Robin H Rogers

1400th peal-10

Ringing World page reference: 4849.0322

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St John the Baptist

Monday, 15 March 2004 in 50m (26cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Daniel Kelly

2 June Pitcher

3 Mac Bell

4 William Croft (C)

5 William Dobbs

6 Richard Laing

7 Paul Reed

8 Stuart Weston

To honour the life of Mathew Wyldebore, died this day in 1781. He was a person of an excellent understanding, had good talents for every kind of publick business.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Market Deeping, Lincolnshire

St Guthlac

Saturday, 20 March 2004 in 2h 54 (14)

5024 Uxbridge Surprise Major

Composed by P M Mason (Arr)

1 Sally A Mason

2 Jennie Paul

3 Harry Poyner

4 Victoria Samson

5 Murray A Coleman

6 M J 'Bill' Blowfield

7 Paul M Mason (C)

8 Andrew D Higson

Ringing World page reference: 4850.0346

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Marston Trussell, Northamptonshire

St Nicholas

Sunday, 21 March 2004 in 2h 57 (10)

5040 Doubles (5m)

(5m: (1-4) Winchendon P; (5-12) St Simon's B; (13-20) St Martin's B; (21-28) Reverse Canterbury Pleasure P; (29-42) Plain B)

1 Michael J Price

2 Benjamin D Kipling

3 Paul M Mason (C)

4 Geoffrey D Armitage

5 Victoria Samson

First peal: 1.

Rung with birthday compliments today to the 2nd ringer, and to mark the centenary on this Mothering Sunday of the birth of the 4th ringer's mother (20/3/1904).

Ringing World page reference: 4850.0346

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 23 March 2004 in 2h 47 (10–0–13 in F)

5024 Waveney Surprise Major

Composed by DW Beard

1 D Graham Hall

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Anne P Cook

4 Ian N Willgress

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Murray A Coleman

8 Peter M Fleckney

The first peal in the method by all except the conductor. Rung to welcome the new Rector, the Rev Quentin Chandler.

Ringing World page reference: 4858.0541

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Castor, Cambridgeshire

St Kyneburgha

Wednesday, 24 March 2004 in 46m (10)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Maggie Noble

2 Joan Parker

3 Tony Evans

4 Paul Reed

5 Steve Reed

6 Edward Baxter

7 Stuart Weston (C)

8 William Baxter

Rung for the service of consecration of the Lady Altar

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Rushden, Northamptonshire

St Mary

Saturday, 27 March 2004 in 2h 57 (18)

5152 Rushden Delight Major

Composed by P M Mason (Arr)

1 Sally A Mason

2 Nicholas A Churchman

3 Victoria Samson

4 David P Westerman

5 Michael D Fiander

6 Denis G Pearson

7 Paul M Mason (C)

8 Robin Wilson

First peal in the method.

Rushden Delight Major:

b -3-456-56-1-2-1.3456-3456.7 (fch Ba)

Ringing World page reference: 4851.0375

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Fairwarp, Sussex

Christ Church

Saturday, 27 March 2004 in 2h 56 (15 cwt)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major

8 Methods: 736 London; 640 Cambridge, Pudsey, Superlative; 608 Bristol,Rutland; 576 Lincolnshire, Yorkshire; 132 con; atw.

Composed by N R Aspland

1 James Hedgcock

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 Valerie J Howard

5 Alan J Marks

6 Robin H Rogers

7 John B Keeler (C)

8 Murray A Coleman

To mark Brenda's first peal here at Fairwarp in 1957 when she rang the same bell to Grandsire Doubles, the band included 5 first pealers.

Also to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Judith's first peal rung at Edenbridge.

300th on 8 - 1

250 peal - 3

Ringing World page reference: 4851.0375

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Yelvertoft, Northamptonshire

All Saints

Saturday, 3 April 2004 in 2h 51 (12)

5040 Yelvertoft TB Minor

(7 different extents)

1 Sally A Mason

2 Paul M Mason (C)

3 Denis G Pearson

4 Victoria Samson

5 Nicholas A Churchman

6 Michael D Fiander

150th peal together: 4 & 5.

A farewell to Revd Robert Barlow leaving for Worcester after 13 years in this parish.

First peal in the method.

Yelvertoft Treble Bob Minor:

f -3.345.1-5-1.4.234.34.5 (TDMM 61199)

Ringing World page reference: 4852.0397

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Rothwell, Northamptonshire

Holy Trinity

Saturday, 3 April 2004 in 3h 12 (21–0–3 in E♭)

5088 Littleport Little Surprise Royal

Composed by P Border

1 Raymond A Vickers

2 Julie A Haseldine

3 Sally A Mason

4 Ruth Stokes

5 Richard Haseldine

6 Murray A Coleman

7 Andrew Haseldine (C)

8 James A Haseldine

9 Alan J Marks

10 Christopher C Stokes

Rung as a Ruby Wedding compliment to Mollie and Barry Care

Ringing World page reference: 4852.0397

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Ashley, Northamptonshire

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 4 April 2004 in 2h 36 (7–0–8 in A)

5040 Stedman Doubles

(15 callings)

1 Elizabeth A Betts

2 M J "Bill" Blowfield

3 David Kingman

4 David J Garton

5 Peter M Fleckney (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4853.0422

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Spratton, Northamptonshire

St Andrew

Friday, 9 April 2004 in 2h 55 (11)

5040 Surprise Minor (12m)

(12m: (1) Beverley, Berwick, Surfleet, Hexham; (2) Ipswich; (3) Norfolk; (4) Cambridge, Primrose; (5) Ipswich, Bourne, Cambridge; (6) Durham, York; (7) Norwich; 7 callings)

1 Michael D Fiander

2 Adam R Crocker

3 M J 'Bill' Blowfield

4 Victoria Samson

5 Robert J Crocker

6 Paul M Mason (C)

Rung half-muffled on Good Friday.

Ringing World page reference: 4853.0422

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Grafton Underwood, Northamptonshire

St James Apostle

Friday, 9 April 2004 in 2h 34 (7)

5040 Doubles (18m)

(18m: (1,2) 240 Barton Seagrave B; (3,4) 240 Twywell B; (5,6) 240 Cranford St John B; (7-12) 720 St Simon's B; (13) St Martin's B; (14) St Osmund B; (15) Eynesbury B; (16-21) 720 New B; (22) Huntspill B; (23) St Vedast B; (24) Blaisdon B; (25-30) 720 Westminster II B; (31) Blackburn P; (32) St Hilary B; (33) Dragon P; (34-36) Shipway P; (37-39) Reverse Canterbury Pleasure P; (40-42) Plain B)

Composed by P M Mason (Arr 240s & 720s)

1 Michael Chester

2 Victoria Samson

3 Nicholas A Churchman

4 Paul M Mason (C)

5 Graham R Hayward

Rung half-muffled on Good Friday.

Barton Seagrave Bob Doubles:

s 5.1.5.3.2.3.5.1.3.1 (cc 1098)

Twywell Bob Doubles:

s 5.1.5.23.2.23.5.1.3.1 (cc 1038)

Cranford St John Bob Doubles:

s 5.1.2.3.2.3.2.1.3.1 (cc 918)

Ringing World page reference: 4853.0422

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Welford, Northamptonshire

St Mary V

Sunday, 11 April 2004 in 3h 3 (12)

5056 Welford H Major

Composed by M A Coleman

1 Sally A Mason

2 Victoria Samson

3 Robin Wilson

4 George McKenzie

5 Stanley M Ruddlesden

6 Michael D Fiander

7 Paul M Mason (C)

8 Nicholas A Churchman

Rung on Easter Sunday in celebration of the Risen Lord, and in appreciation of the ministry in this parish of Revd Clare Looker.

First peal in the method.

Welford Hybrid Major:

b-3-4-25-36-4-5-6.34-34.67-5-4-36-25-4-3-2

(fch BDEe)

Ringing World page reference: 4853.0422

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St John the Baptist

Wednesday, 14 April 2004 in 47m (26cwt)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Alison Pacey

2 Stuart Weston

3 Susan Mansell

4 Mac Bell

5 Paul Reed (C)

First in Method: 1. First inside to Method: 3.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Stourbridge, West Midlands

St Mary. Old Swinford

Saturday, 17 April 2004 in 2h 39 (11)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Johnson's Variation

1 George McKenzie

2 Rosemary K Hemmings

3 Stanley M Ruddlesden

4 John E Hearn

5 Raymond Watkin

6 Richard F Waddy

7 John R Fisher

8 Michael Chester (C)

First Peal in the method; 4.

Ringing World page reference: 4854.0446

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Mears Ashby, Northamptonshire

All Saints

Saturday, 17 April 2004 (11–3–2 in G)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Shirley Berrill

2 Jenny Ball

3 Tanya Clayton

4 Debbie Sampson

5 Colin Sampson (C)

6 George Whiting

First quarter: 1

For Wellingborough Branch Quarter Peal Day

Ringing World page reference: 4858.0551

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Turvey, Bedfordshire

All Saints

Monday, 19 April 2004 in 3h 14 (19–0–20)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by John Pladdys (No 3)

1 Murray A Coleman

2 Charlotte Everett

3 James Hedgcock

4 John Pladdys (C)

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 Alan J Marks

7 Clive Holloway

8 Robin H Rogers

Ringing World page reference: 4854.0446

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Sibbertoft, Northamptonshire

St Helen

Friday, 23 April 2004 in 3h 1 (11)

5040 Doubles (6m)

(6m: 7 extents each Shipway P, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure P, Winchendon P, Huntley P, Blackburn P, Dragon P)

1 Michael D Fiander

2 Denis G Pearson

3 William H Hulme

4 Paul M Mason (C)

5 Victoria Samson

Rung for St George's Day.

Circled tower as conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 4855.0471

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Whitfield, Northamptonshire

St John the Evangelist

Sunday, 25 April 2004 in 47m

1440 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Sara Chapple

2 Ian K Chapple

3 Peter Phillips *

4 Phillip J Curtis

5 John Lewis

6 David J Bennett (C)

* First of Surprise

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Sunday, 25 April 2004 in 42m (8–3–17)

1260 Single Oxford Minor

1 Geoff Davis

2 Maggie Noble

3 Marion Joseph

4 Stuart Weston

5 Tony Evans

6 Andrew Christie (C)

2: 1st in method. To mark the St George's Day festivities.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Castor, Cambridgeshire

St Kyneburgha

Monday, 26 April 2004 in 49m (10)

1272 Two Minimus

Plain Bob and Double Bob minimus rang simultaneously on the front and back fours

1 Trevor Vercoe

2 Maggie Noble

3 Virginia Sheldon

4 Joan Parker

5 William Baxter

6 Edward Baxter

7 Steve Reed

8 Stuart Weston (C)

Dedicated to the Pounsett family on the occasion of Marilynn crossing a five generation bridge from Australia, to visit the "old country".

This quarter peal of ancient bells

Rings out today with one accord

Our voices raise we give three cheers

For Pounsetts all at home, abroad.

Our family's bonds are long and strong

They bind us all, down through the years.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Ryhall, Rutland

St John the Evangelist

Tuesday, 27 April 2004 in 47m (14)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Ann Archer

2 Diane Faux

3 Nick Faux

4 Julian van Geersdaele

5 Tony Evans

6 Robin Rogers (C)

Rung for the rededication of Ryhall bells, augmented to six, and rehung in a new frame. First quarter on the six. We acknowledge with gratitude the most generous legacy from the late Barbara Catherine Andrews, which made this project possible. An excellent job by Hayward Mills, a joy to ring. There are lots of Ryhall beginners being taught at nearby Glinton, and at Stamford St Martin.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St John the Baptist

Wednesday, 28 April 2004 in 47m (26 cwt)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Susan Mansell

2 Diana Street

3 Lis Freeman

4 Geof Davis

5 Paul Reed (C)

6 Daniel Kelly

To celebrate the lives of the Mother, Father and Aunt of Lis Freeman. Their years mind is at this time.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Saltby, Leicestershire

St Peter

Friday, 30 April 2004 in 3h 6 (12)

5040 Superlative No. 2 Surprise Royal

Composed by Anon

1 James Hedgcock

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 Timothy Wylie

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 Robin Wilson

7 Alan J Marks

8 Martyn J Marriott

9 Murray A Coleman (C)

10 Robin H Rogers

Ringing World page reference: 4856.0495

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Rothwell, Northamptonshire

Holy Trinity

Saturday, 1 May 2004 in 3h 2 (21–0–3 in E♭)

5080 London No. 3 Surprise Royal

Composed by MA Coleman

1 Elizabeth A Betts

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 Robin H Rogers

5 Alan J Marks

6 Murray A Coleman (C)

7 Anthony D Sansom

8 Robin Wilson

9 David Kingman

10 R Kingsley Mason

Rung for the Guild's 80th anniversary year.

Ringing World page reference: 4856.0495

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

North Luffenham, Rutland

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 1 May 2004 in 2h 47 (11)

5040 Doubles

1p, 2v, 11m: 3 extents each Stedman, April Day, Rev St Bartholomew, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure, St Nicholas, Winchendon Place, St Remigius, Huntley, Plain, St Simon's, St Martin's, St Osmund's, Eynesbury, Grandsire.

1 Judith M Rogers

2 Mary C Poyner

3 Harry Poyner`

4 William H Hulme

5 Robin H Rogers (C)

6 Victor W Arnold

1st peal attempt:6, local ringer- taught to ring by Geoff and Joyce Dodds.

Ringing World page reference: 4856.0495

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Sunday, 2 May 2004 in 39m (8–3–17)

1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1 Stuart Weston

2 Peter Sheppard (C)

3 Katherine Hill

4 Andrew Christie

5 Cynthia Howell

6 Mac Bell

7 John Sheppard

8 Des Jones

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Helmdon, Northamptonshire

St Mary Magdalen

Monday, 3 May 2004 in 46m (10)

1260 St. Clements Minor

1 Sally McGurk

2 Karen Chung *

3 Ian K Chapple

4 Phillip J Curtis

5 John Lewis

6 David J Bennett (C)

* First touch in method.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Barton Seagrave, Northamptonshire

St Botolph

Monday, 3 May 2004 in 2h 46 (9–1–22 in A)

5184 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by DF Morrison

1 E Jane Sibson

2 Alison A Willgress

3 Anne P Cook

4 Richard M Curnock

5 Christopher J Groome

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Michael H D O'Callaghan

8 James M Bence

First peal of Surprise Major - 4.

Ringing World page reference: 4858.0541

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Shalstone, Buckingham

St Edward the Confessor

Saturday, 8 May 2004

1260 Doubles (2m)

Grandsire and Stedman

1 Dorothy Clifton

2 David J Bennett

3 Ian K Chapple

4 John Lewis

5 Graham J Clifton (C)

First quarter on the refurbished bells.

Rung for the service celebrating the refurbishment of the bells and the organ.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 11 May 2004 in 2h 45 (10–0–13 in F)

5024 Porton Surprise Major

Composed by DW Beard

1 John G Gipson

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Anne P Cook

4 E Jane Sibson

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Andrew J Parker

8 Peter M Fleckney

First peal in the method by all the band.

Ringing World page reference: 4858.0541

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Uppingham, Rutland

SS Peter & Paul

Friday, 14 May 2004 in 45m (14)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Dot Parker

2 Monica Spence

3 Janice Atkinson

4 David Murcott

5 Judith Rogers

6 Richard Beadman

7 Robin Rogers (C)

8 Julian van Geersdaele

First on eight:1

Specially arranged for the 1st wedding anniversary of Clive and Diane Barrett; this tower was out of action at the time of their wedding due to spire repairs.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Weedon Bec, Northamptonshire

SS Peter & Paul

Saturday, 15 May 2004 in 2h 54 (15)

5024 Creswell Surprise Major

Composed by A R Peake

1 Michael P Barnicott

2 Robert Tregillus

3 Ian D Thompson

4 F John Keddie

5 Raymond Watkin

6 Brian J W Foley

7 John R Fisher

8 Michael Chester (C)

First peal in the method for all the band.

Ringing World page reference: 4858.0541

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Sunday, 16 May 2004 in 46m (8–3–17)

1260 April Day Triples

1 Lis Freeman

2 Marion Joseph

3 Diana Street

4 Joan Parker

5 Richard Laing

6 Stuart Weston

7 Andrew Christie (C)

8 Geoff Davis

1st in method for all. To mark the end of the Gut Buster Challenge where 250lbs was lost and £1500 has been raised for Christian Aid. Also a get well compliment to Diane, Shirley & Anne.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Castor, Cambridgeshire

St Kyneburgha

Thursday, 20 May 2004 in 46m (10)

1280 Plain Bob Major

1 Richard Laing

2 Joan Parker

3 Maggie Noble

4 Andrew Christie

5 Diana Street

6 Tony Evans

7 Geoff Davies

8 Stuart Weston (C)

For Ascension day service. First Major - No. 2

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 25 May 2004 in 2h 45 (10–0–13 in F)

5088 Somerton Surprise Major

Composed by DW Beard

1 D Graham Hall

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Anne P Cook

4 Tony Sansom

5 James M Bence

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Murray A Coleman

8 Peter M Fleckney

The first peal in the method by all the band except 6 & 7.

Ringing World page reference: 4860.0590

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St John the Baptist

Wednesday, 26 May 2004 in 56m (26 cwt)

1440 Single Oxford Minor

1 Daniel Kelly

2 Mac Bell

3 June Pitcher

4 Paul Reed

5 Bill Dobbs

6 Stuart Weston (C)

First in method: 1 & 4

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Barton Seagrave, Northamptonshire

St Botolph

Thursday, 27 May 2004 in 2h 55 (9–1–22 in A)

5056 Winchester Surprise Major

Composed by DW Beard

1 E Jane Sibson

2 D Graham Hall

3 Anne P Cook

4 Marion T Perryman

5 Geoffrey S Perryman

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Linda M Garton

8 Tony Sansom

Rung to mark the birth of Lily Louise Hall. born May 7th 2004, a daughter for Richard and Joann Hall, and first grandchild for Graham and Mary Hall. The first peal in the method by all except 1 & 6.

Ringing World page reference: 4860.0590

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Whissendine, Rutland

St Andrew

Friday, 28 May 2004 in 2h 58 (13)

5040 Surprise Minor

An extent each: Wearmouth, Netherseale, London, Bourne, Norwich, Ipswich, Cambridge

1 Harry Poyner

2 Paul F Phillips

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 Robin H Rogers

5 Alan J Marks

6 Murray A Coleman (C)

Specially requested for the licensing this day of Revd Dr James Saunders. (The band much appreciated the six bottles of Old Peculiar, and note of thanks for our efforts, from James, left outside the belfry door!)

Ringing World page reference: 4860.0590

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Sproxton, Leicestershire

St Bartholomew

Wednesday, 2 June 2004 in 2h 42 (8)

5088 Mororlessness Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison

1 Gail L Wade

2 Mary C Poyner

3 Michael J Belcher

4 Diane M Faux

5 Andrew J Davey

6 Harry Poyner

7 Emma J Southerington

8 Robin H Rogers (C)

First of Uxbridge backwork:5. 50th together 6 and 8.

Ringing World page reference: 4861.0613

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Whissendine, Rutland

St Andrew

Thursday, 3 June 2004 in 47m (13)

1320 Plain Bob Minor

1 Michael Stimpson

2 Mary Poyner

3 Valerie Kellett

4 Ernest Kelleett

5 Paul Phillips

6 Harry Poyner (C)

PDG 80th Anniversary quarter

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Easton on the Hill, Northamptonshire

All Saints

Thursday, 3 June 2004 in 47m (11)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Joan Parker

2 Sandra Vlasta

3 Lois Webb

4 Sue Jones

5 Nick Faux

6 Robin Rogers (C)

Peal attempt practice for 2.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Saltby, Leicestershire

St Peter

Friday, 4 June 2004 in 2h 57 (12)

5040 Pudsey Surprise Royal

Composed by Murray A Coleman

1 Robin H Rogers

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 James Hedgcock

5 Alan J Marks

6 Timothy Wylie

7 Robin Wilson

8 Martyn J Marriott

9 Anthony D Sansom

10 Murray A Coleman (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4861.0613

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Irchester, Northamptonshire

St Katharine

Sunday, 6 June 2004 in 46m (21–1–20 in D)

1296 Plain Bob Major

1 Hannah Carlill

2 Hilary Aslett

3 Celia Carlill

4 Jenny Hunt

5 Geoff Pullin

6 Bryan Williams

7 Shirley Waterhouse

8 Alan Marks (C)

For 80th Anniversary of PDG, arranged by Daventry Branch

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Wing, Rutland

SS Peter and Paul

Monday, 7 June 2004 in 42m (6)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 David Rippin

2 Frances Lancaster

3 Alan Whitfield

4 Michael Pollard

5 Robin Rogers (C)

First quarter:1

PDG 80th Anniversary quarter

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Rothwell, Northamptonshire

Holy Trinity

Monday, 7 June 2004 in 3h 30 (21–0–3 in E♭)

5800 Yorkshire Surprise Royal

Composed by MA Coleman

1 Brenda M Dixon

2 Elizabeth A Betts

3 Brian Austin

4 Robin Wilson

5 Richard H Laing

6 Anthony D Sansom

7 Murray A Coleman (C)

8 Alan J Marks

9 Christopher N Stephenson

10 David Kingman

Rung to celebrate Patronal Festival and the 800th anniversary of the granting of the Rowell Fair Charter by King John.

Ringing World page reference: 4861.0613

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Preston, Rutland

SS Peter and Paul

Monday, 7 June 2004 in 44m (10)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Janice Atkinson

2 Peggy Jennings

3 Valerie Kellett

4 Simon Warde

5 Ernest Kellett

6 Robin Rogers (C)

For PDG 80th anniversary

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Gretton, Northamptonshire

St James

Monday, 7 June 2004 in 45m (8)

1260 Doubles

1v, 4m: April Day, Grandsire, St Simons, St Martins, Plain

1 Mary Poyner

2 Peggy Jennings

3 Harry Poyner

4 Ray Bailey

5 Robin Rogers (C)

A PDG 80th Anniversary quarter

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Glaston, Rutland

St Andrew

Monday, 7 June 2004 in 41m (7)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 William Hulme

2 Peggy Jennings

3 Valerie Kellett

4 David Murcott

5 Ray Bailey

6 Robin Rogers 6 (C)

PDG 80th Anniversary quarter

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Barrowden, Rutland

St Peter

Monday, 7 June 2004 in 47m (10)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Peggy Jennings

2 Janice Atkinson

3 Valerie Kellett

4 Ernest Kellett

5 David Murcott

6 Robin Rogers (C)

PDG 80th Anniversary quarter peal

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Caldecott, Rutland

St John Evangelist

Tuesday, 8 June 2004 in 47m (8)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Mary Davidson

2 Judith Rogers

3 Jane Marsh

4 Simon Warde

5 Robin Rogers (C)

6 John Nicholls

First in m: 1 and 4.

PDG 80th Anniversary quarter

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 8 June 2004 in 2h 44 (10–0–13 in F)

5024 Droitwich Surprise Major

Composed by DW Beard

1 E Jane Sibson

2 Murray A Coleman

3 Anne P Cook

4 D Graham Hall

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 Derek ESibson (C)

7 James M Bence

8 Andrew J Parker

First peal in the method by all except 1 and 6.

Ringing World page reference: 4861.0613

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

North Luffenham, Rutland

St John Baptist

Wednesday, 9 June 2004 in 47m (11)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Judith Rogers

2 Frances Lancaster

3 John Tomalin

4 Julian van Geersdaele

5 David Couldwell

6 Robin Rogers (C)

PDG 80th Anniversary quarter

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Braunston, Rutland

All Saints

Wednesday, 9 June 2004 in 45m (10)

1320 Norwich and Bourne Surprise Minor

1 John Beadman

2 Peggy Jennings

3 Ian McKelvey

4 Simon Warde

5 Ray Bailey

6 Richard Beadman (C)

PDG 80th Anniversary quarter

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Uppingham, Rutland

SS Peter and Paul

Thursday, 10 June 2004 in 46m (14)

1274 Plain Bob Triples

1 Jane Wright

2 Janice Atkinson

3 Judith Rogers

4 Robin Rogers

5 Jane Marsh

6 David Couldwell

7 Richard Beadman (C)

8 Julian van Geersdaele

PDG 80th Anniversary quarter, and for Flower Festival

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Thursday, 10 June 2004 in 40m (8–3–17)

1260 St Clements Minor

1 Dayid Lyman

2 Maurice Thurmott

3 June Pitcher

4 Colin Johnson

5 Stuart Weston

6 Andrew Christie (C)

200th QP on the new bells. Birthday compliment to 3 and rung for the Corpus Christi service.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Lyddington, Rutland

St Andrew

Thursday, 10 June 2004 in 45m (13)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Mary Davidson

2 Janet Ingram

3 Peggy Jennings

4 Ray Bailey

5 Robin Rogers (C)

6 David Couldwell

First of minor:1 PDG 80th Anniversary quarter

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

East Carlton, Northamptonshire

St Peter

Friday, 11 June 2004 in 46m (9)

1272 Spliced Surprise Minor (5m)

(5m: 720 Ipswich, Bourne, Cambridge; 552 Durham, York)

1 William H Hulme

2 Graham Nabb

3 Susan E Marshall

4 Jason L Carter

5 Paul M Mason (C)

6 Nicholas A Churchman

Rung to mark the 80th anniversary of the Peterborough Diocesan Guild of Church Bell Ringers.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Rushden, Northamptonshire

St Mary

Sunday, 13 June 2004 in 2h 59 (18–0–17 in E)

5024 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by M Hodgson

1 James Hedgcock

2 John E Vintiner

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 Thomas R Sharp

5 Denis G Pearson

6 Murray A Coleman (C)

7 Anthony D Sansom

8 Alan J Marks

Ringing World page reference: 4862.0638

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary

Sunday, 13 June 2004 in 46m (8)

1260 April Day Triples

1 Colin McAlpine

2 Sue Parker

3 Richard Laing

4 Joan Parker

5 Andrew Parker

6 Mac Bell

7 Stuart Weston (C)

8 Geoff Davies

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St John the Baptist

Wednesday, 16 June 2004 in 47m (26 cwt)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Alison Pacey

2 Daniel Kelly

3 Stuart Weston

4 Edward Baxter

5 Paul Reed (C)

6 Susan Mansell

First inside in method: 2. To celebrate the induction of Canon William Croft, former ringing master of this company, as the Vicar of Longthorpe Parish, Peterborough.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Haselbech, Northamptonshire

St Michael

Wednesday, 16 June 2004 in 2h 50 (15–0–12 in F♯)

5024 Naseby Delight Major

Composed by Paul M Mason (No.18)

1 Alan J Marks

2 Stanley M Ruddlesden

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 Martyn J Marriott

5 Robin H Rogers

6 Robin Wilson

7 Anthony D Sansom

8 Murray A Coleman (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4862.0638

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Harringworth, Northamptonshire

St John the Baptist

Thursday, 17 June 2004 in 46m (10)

1320 Norwich Surprise Minor

1 Monica Spence

2 Janice Atkinson

3 Peggy Jennings

4 Stuart Weston

5 David Couldwell

6 Robin Rogers (C)

A PDG 80th Anniversary quarter peal.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Hambleton, Rutland

St Andrew

Thursday, 17 June 2004 in 41m (10)

1260 Doubles

1p,4m: Stedman, Grandsire, St Simons, St Martins, Plain Bob

1 John Faircloth

2 Harry Poyner

3 Robin Rogers (C)

4 Ray Bailey

5 Stuart Weston

A PDG 80th Anniversary quarter peal

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Great Casterton, Rutland

SS Peter and Paul

Thursday, 17 June 2004 in 42m (5)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Harry Poyner

2 Ann Archer

3 Stuart Weston

4 Simon Warde

5 Robin Rogers (C)

6 David Peacock

First quarter:6, taught to ring by Kate Riley and Ann Archer. A PDG 80th Anniversary quarter peal.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Empingham, Rutland

St Peter

Thursday, 17 June 2004 in 42m (15)

1320 Bourne Surprise Minor

1 Mary Faircloth

2 Stuart Weston

3 Harry Poyner

4 Simon Warde

5 Ray Bailey

6 Robin Rogers (C)

A PDG 80th Anniversary quarter peal

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Irchester, Northamptonshire

St Katharine

Friday, 18 June 2004 in 3h 6 (21–1–20)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by John Pladdys(No 20)

1 Judith M Rogers

2 Charlotte Everett

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 John Pladdys (C)

5 James Hedgcock

6 Alan J Marks

7 Clive Holloway

8 Robin H Rogers

Ringing World page reference: 4863.0663

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Daventry, Northamptonshire

Holy Cross

Saturday, 19 June 2004 in 3h 7 (19)

5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal

Composed by D F Morrison

1 Stanley M Ruddlesden

2 Anne P Cook

3 Geoffrey H Pullen

4 Shirley E McGill

5 Richard F Waddy

6 Robert Tregillus

7 Brian J W Foley

8 David J Marshall

9 Murray A Coleman

10 Michael Chester (C)

A thanksgiving for the life of Patrick I Chapman, who was instrumental in the success of the project to rehang and augment these bells to 10 in 1965.

Ringing World page reference: 4863.0663

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 22 June 2004 in 2h 46 (10–0–13 in F)

5024 Steyning Surprise Major

Composed by DW Beard

1 D Graham Hall

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Anne P Cook

4 Anthony D Sansom

5 Andrew J Parker

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Murray A Coleman

8 Peter M Fleckney

The first peal in the method by all except 1 & 6.

Ringing World page reference: 4867.0759

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Leicester, Leicestershire

St Mary de Castro

Thursday, 24 June 2004 in 2h 56 (15–3–3 in E)

5152 Hamstall Ridware Surprise Major

Composed by M Maughan

1 Anthony D Sansom

2 Murray A Coleman

3 Emma J Southerington

4 Martyn J Marriott

5 Nicholas A Churchman

6 David Kingman

7 Michael Maughan (C)

8 R Kingsley Mason

Rung in memory of Shirley Harris. First peal in the method.

Ringing World page reference: 4868.0782

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Sunday, 27 June 2004 in 40m (8–3–17)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Lis Freeman

2 David Lyman

3 Joan Parker

4 Stuart Weston

5 Geoff Davis

6 Andrew Christie (C)

Rung for the 80th anniversary of teh Peterborough Guild and in celebration of the Life of Shirley Harris.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Friday, 2 July 2004 in 40m (8–3–17)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Ian Larter

2 June Pitcher

3 Joan Parker

4 Diana Street

5 Stuart Weston

6 Mac Bell

7 Andrew Christie (C)

8 Geoff Davis

Rung in celebration of the life of Bill Dobbs, whose funeral was held this day.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St John the Baptist

Monday, 5 July 2004 in 44m (26 cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Alison Pacey

2 Susan Mansell

3 June Pitcher

4 Ruth Hall

5 Stewart Weston

6 Paul Reed (C)

First in minor: 1. Celebrating the life of William Arthur Dobbs, recently departed member of our company, rung before service to License Rev. Gordon J Steele as Rural Dean of Peterborough.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Sproxton, Leicestershire

St Bartholomew

Wednesday, 7 July 2004 in 2h 45 (8)

5120 Axminster Surprise Major

Composed by Harry Poyner

1 Robin H Rogers

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Mary C Poyner

4 Diane M Faux

5 Andrew J Davey

6 Rosalind A Knight

7 Harry Poyner

8 Emma J Southeringtion (C)

Birthday compliment to Mary Poyner

Ringing World page reference: 4865.0710

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Thursday, 8 July 2004 in 41m (8–3–17)

1260 April Day Triples

1 Ruth Hall

2 June Pitcher

3 Colin A Johnson

4 Geoff Davis

5 Richard Laing

6 Mac Bell

7 Andrew Christie (C)

8 David Lyman

1st in m: 2 & 3

Rung in memory of Bill Dobbs

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 9 July 2004 in 2h 47 (10–1–13 in F♯)

5152 Fordham Surprise Major

Composed by M A Coleman

1 John G Gipson

2 Anthony D Sansom

3 James Hedgcock

4 Geoffrey Pearson

5 Robin Wilson

6 Robin H Rogers

7 Alan J Marks

8 Murray A Coleman (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4866.0737

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Weedon Bec, Northamptonshire

St Peter

Saturday, 10 July 2004 in 2h 53 (15)

5184 Ullesthorpe Surprise Major

Composed by H Poyner

1 Rosemary K Hemmings

2 David S Harris

3 John Thorne

4 Richard F Waddy

5 Stanley M Ruddlesden

6 Raymond Watkin

7 Brian J W Foley

8 Michael Chester (C)

This peal was rung as a 60th birthday compliment to Brian Foley, b.13/7/1944, it being his 50th peal on these bells.

First peal in the method for all, except 8, and as conductor

Ringing World page reference: 4866.0737

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 13 July 2004 in 2h 43 (10–0–13 in F)

5088 Stella Maris Surprise Major

Composed by DW Beard

1 Ian N Willgress

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Anne P Cook

4 Murray A Coleman

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Andrew J Parker

8 Peter M Fleckney

Rung with the congratulations of the band to Ian Willgress on obtaining his degree. The first peal in the method by all except 2 & 6.

Ringing World page reference: 4867.0759

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Barton Seagrave, Northamptonshire

St Botolph

Thursday, 15 July 2004 in 2h 46 (9–1–22 in A)

5024 Anniversary Delight Major

Composed by DW Beard

1 Derek E Sibson (C)

2 Pam M Bailey

3 Caroline M Mtchell

4 Anne P Cook

5 E Jane Sibson

6 Nicholas A Churchman

7 John G Mitchell

8 Linda M Garton

Rung with the best wishes of the band to Pam & Paul Bailey on the occasion of their silver wedding. The first peal in the method by all the band.

Ringing World page reference: 4867.0759

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Saltby, Leicestershire

St Peter

Friday, 16 July 2004 in 3h (12–1–11 in E)

5040 Ironbridge Surprise Royal

Composed by M A Coleman

1 Judith M Rogers

2 James Hedgcock

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 Mary S Faircloth

5 Alan J Marks

6 Timothy Wylie

7 Robin H Rogers (C)

8 Robin Wilson

9 Anthony D Sansom

10 Murray A Coleman

Ringing World page reference: 4867.0759

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

East Carlton, Northamptonshire

St Peter

Friday, 16 July 2004 in 46m (9)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 William H Hulme

2 Jill Harvey

3 Hilary Aslett

4 Mike Harvey

5 David L C Murcott

6 Paul M Mason (C)

Rung immediately following the marriage in this church of Emma-Jane Martin of East Carlton & David Manley of Farnborough, Hampshire.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Rushden, Northamptonshire

St Mary

Sunday, 18 July 2004 in 3h 3 (18)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by AJ Pitman

1 James Hedgcock

2 Pam M Bailey

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 Barbara Woplin

5 Simon J Dixon (C)

6 John E Vintiner

7 Alan J Marks

8 Anthony D Sansom

By a Sunday Service Band as a Silver Wedding compliment to Pam and Paul Bailey

Ringing World page reference: 4871.0855

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St John the Baptist

Wednesday, 21 July 2004 in 52m (26 cwt)

1259 Spliced Grandsire and Plain Bob Doubles

1 Susan Mansell

2 June Pitcher

3 Mac Bell

4 Paul Reed

5 Stuart Weston (C)

6 Brian McNeill

First PB5 with singles for all ringers. To celebrate the 80th Anniversary of Peterborough D.G.C.B.R. and the life of Bill Dobbs recently departed member of our company

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Moulton, Northampton

SS Peter & Paul

Friday, 23 July 2004 in 2h 59 (11–1–14)

5007 Stedman Cinques

Composed by John Pladdys

1 James Hedgcock

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 Charlotte Everett

5 John Pladdys (C)

6 Robin Wilson

7 Anthony D Sansom

8 Alan J Marks

9 Martyn J Marriott

10 Murray A Coleman

11 Clive Holloway

12 Robin H Rogers

Ringing World page reference: 4868.0781

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Northampton, Northamptonshire

St Giles

Saturday, 24 July 2004 in 3h 30 (22 cwt)

5007 Stedman Caters

Composed by John Pladdys

1 John Hyden

2 Brenda M Dixon

3 Michele Ellender

4 James Hedgcock

5 John Pladdys (C)

6 John H Napper

7 Keith D Anderson

8 Alan J Marks

9 Clive Holloway

10 Nicholas Parsons

Ringing World page reference: 4868.0781

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Sunday, 25 July 2004 in 43m (8–3–17)

1280 Plain Bob Major

1 June Pitcher

2 Andrew Christie (C)

3 Joan Parker

4 Diana Street

5 Richard Laing

6 Mac Bell

7 Colin Johnson

8 Geoff Davis

Rung as a farewell tribute to Fr Derek Duncanson following morning service.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Sproxton, Leicestershire

St Bartholomew

Wednesday, 28 July 2004 in 2h 44 (8)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major

(3m: 1728 Cambridge, 1728 Yorkshire, 1600 Superlative, 107 com, atw)

Composed by Norman Smith

1 Diane M Faux

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Anne P Cook

4 Frances M Lancaster

5 E Jane Sibson

6 Gail L Wade

7 Emma J Southerington

8 Robin H Rogers (C)

First of spliced: 1 and 4.

Arranged specially for Fran, from Reading, and working locally.

Emma, smiling broadly, said that this peal had been rung by seven girls and one old woman. The conductor is concerned that no one offered any dissent!

Ringing World page reference: 4869.0805

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Cottesbrooke, Northamptonshire

All Saints

Monday, 16 August 2004 in 3h (14–0–21 in F)

5056 Harcourt Arms Delight Major

Composed by M A Coleman

1 James Hedgcock

2 Brenda M Dixon

3 Martyn J Marriott

4 Robin Wilson

5 Murray A Coleman (C)

6 Anthony D Sansom

7 Alan J Marks

8 Robin H Rogers

Ringing World page reference: 4871.0855

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Great Oxendon, Northamptonshire

St Helen

Friday, 20 August 2004 in 2h 42 (7)

5040 Doubles (20m)

(20m: 4 extents Grandsire; 2 extents each Shipway P, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure P, Plain B, St Simon's B, St Martin's B, St Osmund B, Eynesbury B, St Nicholas B, Winchendon P, St Remigius B, Huntley P, Westminster II B, Blackburn P, St Hilary B, Dragon P, New B, Huntspill B, St Vedast B, Blaisdon B)

1 Raymond H Martin

2 William H Hulme

3 Paul M Mason (C)

4 Nicholas A Churchman

5 Michael D Fiander

Rung for the Patronal Festival.

Ringing World page reference: 4872.0877

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Thornby, Northamptonshire

St Helen

Saturday, 21 August 2004 in 2h 38 (6)

5040 Doubles (21m)

(21m: 2 extents each Stedman, Grandsire, Shipway P, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure P, Plain B, St Simon's B, St Martin's B, St Osmund B, Eynesbury B, St Nicholas B, Winchendon P, St Remigius B, Huntley P, Westminster II B, Blackburn P, St Hilary B, Dragon P, New B, Huntspill B, St Vedast B, Blaisdon B)

1 Paul S Reading

2 William H Hulme

3 Paul M Mason (C)

4 Michael D Fiander

5 Graham R Hayward

Rung for the Patronal Festival.

Ringing World page reference: 4872.0877

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 24 August 2004 in 2h 48 (10–0–13 in F)

5056 Hermann Park Surprise Major

Composed by DW Beard

1 D Graham Hall

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Anne P Cook

4 Ian N Willgress

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Murray A Coleman

8 Peter M Fleckney

The first peal in the method by all except 2 & 6.

Ringing World page reference: 4875.0950

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Sproxton, Leicestershire

St Bartholomew

Wednesday, 1 September 2004 in 2h 43 (8)

5056 Coniston Bluebird Delight Major

Composed by D G Hull

1 Rosalind A Knight

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Mary C Poyner

4 Diane M Faux

5 Harry Poyner

6 Gail L Wade

7 Robin H Rogers

8 Emma J Southerington (C)

50th peal on the bells (but not in the tower):5.

First in m by all.

Ringing World page reference: 4873.0903

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Long Buckby, Northamptonshire

St Lawrence

Saturday, 4 September 2004 in 2h 53 (15)

5024 London Surprise Major

Composed by H Dains

1 Rosemary K Hemmings

2 Ian D Thompson

3 Raymond Watkin

4 Stanley M Ruddlesden

5 Richard F Waddy

6 Paul M Mason

7 Michael J Trimm

8 Michael Chester (C)

Completes the "standard-8" to peals; 3 and as conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 4874.0927

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Honiley, Warwicks

St John Baptist

Sunday, 12 September 2004 in 2h 21 (6)

5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (16m)

(16m: (1) London, Wells; (2) Lightfoot, Wearmouth; (3) Chester, Munden; (4) Westminster, Allendale, Fryerning; (5) Durham, York; (6) Ipswich, Bourne, Cambridge; (7) Beverley, Surfleet; 7 callings)

1 Michael D Fiander

2 Michael E Brown

3 Ellen P Dew

4 Nicholas A Churchman

5 Michael J Dew

6 Paul M Mason (C)

First peal of Spliced S Minor: 3 & as conductor.

Specially arranged for Ellen's 16th birthday.

Ringing World page reference: 4875.0950

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 14 September 2004 in 2h 44 (10–0–13 in F)

5024 Halstead Surprise Major

Composed by DW Beard

1 Anne P Cook

2 E Jane Sibson

3 D Graham Hall

4 Michael H D O'Callaghan

5 Tony Sansom

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 James M Bence

8 Murray A Coleman

Rung to mark the birth of a second son, Adam James, to Nicola and Matthew Robson, a second grandson for Jane and Derek Sibson. The first peal in the method by all except the conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 4878.1023

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St John the Baptist

Wednesday, 15 September 2004 in 51m (26 cwt)

1288 Plain Bob Triples

1 Joan Parker

2 June Pitcher

3 Diana Street

4 Su Mansell

5 Geof Davis

6 Malcolm Bell

7 John Riley (C)

8 Paul Reed

To celebrate the life and work of Kathleen Blackith,a lifelong worshiper at this church and mother of Pamela, a ringer at St John's for many years,whose birthday is today.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Saltby, Leicestershire

St Peter

Friday, 17 September 2004 in 3h (12–1–11 in E)

5040 Ewerby Surprise Royal

Composed by R W Pipe

1 Brenda M Dixon

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Sally A Mason

4 Mary S Faircloth

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 James Hedgcock

7 Murray A Coleman

8 Robin Wilson

9 Robin H Rogers (C)

10 Alan J Marks

450th peal on ten bells - 6.

Ringing World page reference: 4876.0974

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Sulgrave, Northamptonshire

St James the Less

Saturday, 18 September 2004 in 46m

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Ian K Chapple

2 David J Bennett

3 Julie Blencowe

4 Sally E McGurk

5 Phillip J Curtis (C)

6 Malcolm Taylor

Rung as a compliment to Julie and Herb Blencowe on the occasion of their 40th wedding anniversary

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Alderton, Northamptonshire

St Margaret

Friday, 24 September 2004 in 40m (7–2–23)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Philip Cahill

2 Gerald Kingston

3 Charles Truman (C)

4 David J Bennett

5 Ian K Chapple

A 100th birthday compliment to Dorothy Jane 'Granny' Taylor

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Wicken, Northamptonshire

St John the Evangelist

Wednesday, 29 September 2004 in 2h 55 (15)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by J Pladdys (No 2)

1 John Pladdys (C)

2 Charlotte Everett

3 James Hedgcock

4 Richard J W Tibbetts

5 Peter G C Ellis

6 Frank W Rivett

7 Clive Holloway

8 Robin H Rogers

175th peal of Stedman Triples 3.

75th together 3&5

Ringing World page reference: 4879.1047

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Lyddington, Rutland

St Andrew

Friday, 1 October 2004 in 48m (13)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Jane Wright

2 Janet Ingram

3 Judith Rogers

4 Alan Wordie

5 Robin Rogers (C)

6 David Couldwell

First quarter since 1977:4

For the Licensing of Revd Jane Baxter as Priest in Charge.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Ashley, Northamptonshire

St Mary V

Sunday, 3 October 2004 in 2h 37 (7)

5040 Doubles (18m)

(18m: (1,2) 240 Thorpe Malsor B; (3,4) 240 Broughton B; (5,6) 240 Harrington B; (7,8) 240 Rothwell B; (9,10) 240 Great Cransley B; (11,12) 240 Little Cransley B; (13-18) 720 St Simon's B; (19-24) 720 Winchendon P; (25-32) Westminster II B, Blackburn P, St Hilary B, Dragon P; (33,34) New B; (35,36) Huntspill B; (37,38) St Vedast B; (39,40) Blaisdon B; (41) Shipway P; (42) Plain B)

Composed by P M Mason (Arr 240s & 720s)

1 Graham R Hayward

2 Paul M Mason (C)

3 Andrew W Gordon

4 Michael D Fiander

5 Nicholas A Churchman

Rung for Harvest Festival.

Thorpe Malsor Bob:

s 5.1.5.23.5.3.5.1.3.1 (cc 1085)

Broughton Bob:

s 5.1.5.3.5.23.5.1.3.1 (cc 1140)

Harrington Bob:

s 5.1.5.3.5.3.2.1.3.1 (cc 1142)

Rothwell Bob:

s 5.1.2.3.5.3.5.1.3.1 (cc 964)

Great Cransley Bob:

s 5.1.5.23.5.23.2.1.3.1 (cc 1076)

Little Cransley Bob:

s 5.1.2.23.5.23.5.1.3.1 (cc 903)

Ringing World page reference: 4878.1023

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Monday, 4 October 2004 in 46m (8–3–17)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Gillian Christie

2 Joan Parker

3 Sue Parker

4 Diana Street

5 Andrew Christie

6 Geoff Davis

7 Andrew Parker (C)

8 Ian Larter

To celebrate the birth of Ellie Christine Moses, great granddaughter of Joan and great niece of Andrew & Sue.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Sproxton, Leicestershire

St Bartholomew

Wednesday, 6 October 2004 in 2h 42 (8)

5088 Turramurra Surprise Major

Composed by Harry Poyner

1 Robin H Rogers

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Mary C Poyner

4 Diane M Faux

5 Andrew J Davey

6 Harry Poyner

7 Rosalind A Knight

8 Emma J Southerington (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4878.1023

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Rothersthorpe, Northamptonshire

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 9 October 2004 (11–3–14 in G)

1260 Doubles (3m)

1 Elizabeth Paul

2 Bridget Paul

3 Roger Fountain

4 Graham C Paul (C)

5 Alan A Paul

Rung in memory of Brian Appleton, a ringer and popular member of the community here.

Ringing World page reference: 4879.1049

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 12 October 2004 in 2h 45 (10–0–13 in F)

5088 Okeford Surprise Major

Composed by DW Beard

1 M J 'Bill' Blowfield

2 D Graham Hall

3 Anne P Cook

4 Nicholas A Churchman

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Murray A Coleman

8 Peter M Fleckney

The first peal in the method by all except the conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 4881.1094

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Edenham, Lincolnshire

St Michael

Wednesday, 13 October 2004 in 3h 25 (15–3–25 in F)

5120 Spliced Surprise Royal (6m)

960 each Bristol, Rutland, 800 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Superlative No 2, Yorkshire, 116 com, atw

Composed by DW Beard

1 Leslie G Townsend

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Ruth Curtis

4 E Jane Sibson

5 Emma J Southerington

6 Christopher J Sharp

7 Martin F Mitchell

8 Derek E Sibson (C)

9 Robin H Rogers

10 Paul F Curtis

In memoriam David W Beard.

Ringing World page reference: 4881.1094

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Thursday, 14 October 2004 in 44m (8–3–17)

1280 Plain Bob Major

1 Andrew Christie (C)

2 June Pitcher

3 Maurice Thurmott

4 Geoff Davis

5 Tony Evans

6 Colin Johnson

7 Richard Clement

8 Stuart Weston

A 'ring out' to mark the un day for the eradication of world poverty.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Long Buckby, Northamptonshire

St Lawrence

Thursday, 14 October 2004 in 3h 1 (15–1–27 in E)

5152 Buckby Wharf Surprise Major

Composed by MA Coleman

1 Stanley M Ruddlesden

2 Martyn J Marriott

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 Robin H Rogers

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 Murray A Coleman (C)

7 Alan J Marks

8 Robin Wilson

First peal in the method.

Ringing World page reference: 4880.1070

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Kettering, Northamptonshire

SS Peter and Paul

Saturday, 16 October 2004 in 3h 19 (21)

5040 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus

Composed by Frank T Blagrove

1 John G Gipson

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Robin H Rogers

4 Anne P Cook

5 Andrew J Parker

6 Anthony D Sansom

7 E Jane Sibson

8 Ian N Willgress

9 Andrew D Sibson

10 Derek E Sibson (C)

11 David J Garton

12 Murray A Coleman

First Peal on the bells.

Ringing World page reference: 4881.1094

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Great Cransley, Northamptonshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 16 October 2004 in 2h 42 (9)

5040 Surprise Minor (11m)

(11m: (1) Warkworth; (2) Ipswich, Cambridge; (3) Beverley, Surfleet; (4) Durham, York; (5) Norfolk, Primrose; (6) Lightfoot; (7) Westminster; 7 callings)

1 James M Bence

2 Ellen P Dew

3 M J 'Bill' Blowfield

4 Paul M Mason (C)

5 Michael J Dew

6 Nicholas A Churchman

Ringing World page reference: 4880.1070

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Maxey, Cambridgeshire

St Peter

Sunday, 17 October 2004 in 39m (12–0–21)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Geoff Davies

2 Mandy Loveder

3 Michael Loveder

4 Andrew Christie

5 Tony Evans

6 Stuart Weston (C)

For Harvest Festival Service.

First Minor - No. 2

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Preston, Rutland

SS Peter and Paul

Tuesday, 19 October 2004 in 2h 46 (10)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

(7 different extents from 14 callings)

1 Robin H Rogers

2 Harry Poyner

3 Julian van Geersdaele

4 Michael J Pollard

5 Alan J Marks

6 Murray A Coleman (C)

First peal attempt: 4, aged 14.

Well done Michael, a superb performance throughout.

Ringing World page reference: 4880.1070

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Duston, Northamptonshire

St Luke

Friday, 22 October 2004 in 2h 32 (8)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

(7m: 1 extent each London, Ipswich, Bourne, Primrose, Cambridge, Durham, Norwich; 7 callings)

1 William H Hulme

2 Paul M Mason (C)

3 M J 'Bill' Blowfield

4 Peter M Fleckney

5 Graham R Hayward

6 Michael D Fiander

400th peal: 3.

Rung for the Patronal Festival.

Ringing World page reference: 4881.1094

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 26 October 2004 in 2h 48 (10–0–13 in F)

5152 Yelden Surprise Major

Composed by MA Coleman

1 Alan J Marks

2 Brenda M Dixon

3 Anne P Cook

4 Murray A Coleman (C)

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 Robin H Rogers

7 David Kingman

8 Peter M Fleckney

The first peal in the method.

Ringing World page reference: 4881.1094

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Thursday, 28 October 2004 in 40m (8–3–17)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Geoff Davis

2 Marion Joseph

3 Joan Parker

4 Stuart Weston

5 Tony Evans

6 Andrew Christie (C)

Rung in celebration of all those born in 1934 (especially Joan!)

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

East Carlton, Northamptonshire

St Peter

Sunday, 31 October 2004 in 3h 3 (9)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

(7m: 1 extent each Norwich, Lightfoot, Allendale, Ipswich, Primrose, Durham, Cambridge; 7 different 1-part callings)

1 William H Hulme

2 Graham R Hayward

3 Richard J W Tibbetts

4 Andrew W Gordon

5 Paul M Mason (C)

6 Peter G C Ellis

Rung during East Carlton Pumpkin Festival, to mark the retirement this day of Revd Miles Falla in the Benefice of Gretton, Cottingham & East Carlton, immediately prior to his final service.

Ringing World page reference: 4882.1118

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Tuesday, 2 November 2004 in 40m (8–3–17)

1260 Single Oxford and St Clements Minor

1 Geoff Davis

2 Marion Joseph

3 Joan Parker

4 Richard Laing

5 Tony Evans

6 Andrew Christie (C)

For All Souls service and in memory of Princess Alice of Gloucester.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Sproxton, Leicestershire

St Bartholomew

Wednesday, 3 November 2004 in 2h 40 (8)

5088 Spliced Surprise Major

3m: 1728 each Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, 1632 Cambridge, 101 com, atw

Composed by M J Young, arr E J Southerington

1 Robin H Rogers

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Mary C Poyner

4 Diane M Faux

5 Andrew J Davey

6 Harry Poyner

7 Gail L Wade

8 Emma J Southerington (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4883.1141

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Moulton, Northamptonshire

SS Peter and Paul

Saturday, 6 November 2004 in 3h (11)

5042 Spliced Surprise Maximus (3m)

(3m: 1680 each Yorkshire, Lincolnshire; 1682 Cambridge; 11 com, atw)

Composed by D W Beard

1 Jason L Carter

2 Andrew Haseldine (C)

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 Sally A Mason

5 Raymond A Vickers

6 Julie A Haseldine

7 Paul M Mason

8 Michael Chester

9 Barry R Care

10 Richard Haseldine

11 Alan J Marks

12 Murray A Coleman

Ringing World page reference: 4883.1141

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Flore, Northamptonshire

All Saints

Saturday, 6 November 2004 in 2h 45 (13)

5040 Minor

7m. 1 extent each Oxford TB; Kent TB; Surfleet S.; Beverley S.; Cambridge S.; St Clements B.; Plain Bob

1 Rosemary K Hemmings

2 Michael Chester (C)

3 Richard F Waddy

4 Robert Tregillus

5 Brian J W Foley

6 Colin M Lee

Ringing World page reference: 4883.1141

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Sunday, 7 November 2004 in 46m (8–3–17)

1280 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Maurice Thurmott

1 Richard Laing

2 June Pitcher

3 Joan Parker

4 Geoff Davis

5 Stuart Weston

6 Ruth Hall

7 Tony Evans

8 Andrew Christie (C)

Rung for the Royal British Legion Service of Remembrance

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 9 November 2004 in 2h 52 (10–0–13 in F)

5152 East Carlton Surprise Major

Composed by MA Coleman

1 Anthony D Sansom

2 Alan J Marks

3 Anne P Cook

4 Michael J Hawkins

5 David Kingman

6 Nicholas A Churchman

7 Murray A Coleman (C)

8 Andrew J Parker

600th for Guild - 1. 400th peal and circled tower - 2. First peal in the method.

Ringing World page reference: 4883.1141

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Edenham, Lincolnshire

St Michael

Wednesday, 10 November 2004 in 2h 55 (15–3–25 in F)

5040 Kinross Surprise Royal

Composed by DW Beard

1 Leslie G Townsend

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Ruth Curtis

4 E Jane Sibson

5 Emma J Southerington

6 Christopher J Sharp

7 Martin F Mitchell

8 Derek E Sibson (C)

9 Robin H Rogers

10 Paul F Curtis

First peal in the method by all the band.

Ringing World page reference: 4884.1168

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Thursday, 11 November 2004 in 42m (8–3–17)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Keith Underwood

2 Joan Parker

3 Geoff Davis

4 Tony Evans

5 Andrew Christie (C)

6 Mick Loveder

To mark Armistice day and 1st quarter for Keith

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Saltby, Leicestershire

St Peter

Friday, 12 November 2004 in 3h 4 (12–1–11 in E)

5040 Woolsthorpe Surprise Royal

Composed by M A Coleman

1 Judith M Rogers

2 Robin Wilson

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 James Hedgcock

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 Robin H Rogers

7 Timothy Wylie

8 Martyn J Marriott

9 Alan J Marks

10 Murray A Coleman (C)

First peal in the method.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Maxey, Cambridgeshire

St Peter

Saturday, 13 November 2004 in 41m (12–0–21)

1260 Doubles (8m)

Stedman, Rev. Canterbury, Rev. St Bartholomew, Grandsire, April Day, St Simon, St Martin, & Plain Bob

1 Mandy Loveder

2 Joan Parker

3 Mick Loveder

4 Andrew Christie (C)

5 Tony Evans

Most methods:3 and 51st birthday compilment to Mick Loveder

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambidgeshire

St Mary's

Sunday, 14 November 2004 in 48m (8–3–17)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Geoff Davis

2 Joan Parker

3 Marion Joseph

4 Richard Clement

5 June Pitcher

6 Mac Bell

7 Stuart Weston (C)

8 Ruth Hall

Rung for Remembrance Sunday.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 23 November 2004 in 2h 47 (10–0–13 in F)

5024 Seaview Surprise Major

Composed by DW Beard

1 Anne P Cook

2 E Jane Sibson

3 D Graham Hall

4 Andrew J Parker

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Revd Brian Harris

8 Murray A Coleman

First peal in the method.

Ringing World page reference: 4886.1219

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridegshire

St Mary's

Thursday, 25 November 2004 in 41m (8–3–17)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Simon Ellis

2 Joan Parker

3 Diana Street

4 Tony Evans

5 Andrew Christie (C)

6 Geoff Davis

1: 1st QP

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Rushden, Northamptonshire

St Mary

Sunday, 28 November 2004 in 2h 55 (18–0–17 in E)

5056 Toolern Vale Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 Brenda M Dixon

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Robin Wilson

4 Alan J Marks

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 Peter M Fleckney

8 Murray A Coleman

1000th peal - 5. On Advent Sunday to celebrate the life of Amy Sansom, Cranford, originally from Toolern vale. First peal in the method.

Ringing World page reference: 4886.1219

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Linslade, Bedfordshire

St Barnabas

Monday, 29 November 2004 in 2h 34 (9–3–3)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by John Pladdys

1 Alan J Marks

2 John Pladdys (C)

3 Brenda M Dixon

4 Anthony D Sansom

5 James Hedgcock

6 Clive Holloway

7 Robert J Crocker

8 Robin H Rogers

Ringing World page reference: 4886.1219

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Stanford on Avon, Northamptonshire

St Nicholas

Sunday, 5 December 2004 in 2h 50 (11–3–12 in F♯)

5040 Doubles (21m)

Two extents each Stedman, Twineham, Westminster, Blackburn, St Hilary, Dragon, New, Huntspill, St Vedast, Blaisdon, St Nicholas, Winchendon, St Remigius, Huntley, St Simon’s, St Martin’s, St Osmund, Eynesbury, Grandsire, Reverse Canterbury, Plain.

1 Geoffrey D Armitage

2 Adam R Crocker

3 Michael D Fiander

4 Peter G C Ellis

5 Robert J Crocker (C)

Ringing World page reference: 4889.0010

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Thursday, 9 December 2004 in 43m (8–3–17)

1250 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Geoff Davis

2 June Pitcher

3 Joan Parker

4 Stuart Weston

5 Colin Johnson

6 Andrew Christie (C)

In memory of Ellie Christine Moses, great granddaughter of Joan, who sadly died 20/11/2004. 2: 1st in method.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Saltby, Leicestershire

St Peter

Friday, 10 December 2004 in 2h 53 (12)

5040 Corby Glen Surprise Royal

Composed by Murray A Coleman

1 Brenda M Dixon

2 Judith M Rogers

3 Robin Wilson

4 James Hedgcock

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 Murray A Coleman

7 Robin H Rogers (C)

8 Martyn J Marriott

9 Alan J Marks

10 R Kingsley Mason

First peal in the method.

1450th peal:7

Ringing World page reference: 4889.0010

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Saturday, 11 December 2004 in 42m (8–3–17)

1260 Doubles (6m)

Rev. St Bartolomew, Grandsire, St Martin, St Simon, Plain Bob & April Day

1 Geoff Davis

2 June Pitcher

3 Richard Laing

4 Stuart Weston

5 Andrew Christie (C)

For the Christingle Service and to launch the 2005 fund raising challenge. Find out more at: <a href="http://peterborough-stmarys.org.uk/fundraising/" target="_blank">http://peterborough-stmarys.org.uk/fundraising/</a> and please sponsor Andrew.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 11 December 2004 in 50m (26 cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

1 Daniel Kelly

2 June Pitcher

3 Joan Parker

4 Su Mansell

5 Richard Clement

6 Mac Bell

7 Richard Laing (C)

8 David Lyman

To welcome visitors to the St John's Christmas experience.

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Moreton Pinkney, Northamptonshire

St Mary V

Saturday, 11 December 2004 in 2h 40 (6)

5040 Surprise Minor (13m)

(13m: (1) Cunecastre, London; (2) Bacup; (3) Lightfoot; (4) Westminster, Allendale, Fryerning; (5) Durham, York; (6) Cambridge, Beverley, Surfleet; (7) Norwich; 7 callings)

1 William H Hulme

2 Paul M Mason (C)

3 Ellen P Dew

4 Michael J Dew

5 Michael D Fiander

6 Nicholas A Churchman

Ringing World page reference: 4895.0156

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Barton le Clay, Bedfordshire

St Nicholas

Friday, 17 December 2004 in 3h (16–1–14)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by John Pladdys(No 7)

1 James Hedgcock

2 Judith M Rogers

3 John Pladdys (C)

4 Anthony D Sansom

5 Murray A Coleman

6 Alan J Marks

7 R Kingsley Mason

8 Robin H Rogers

For the centenary of the first peal on the bells

Ringing World page reference: 4890.0034

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Long Buckby, Northamptonshire

St Lawrence

Saturday, 18 December 2004 in 2h 57 (15)

5120 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

1440 Lincolnshire; 1280 Cambridge, Yorkshire; 1120 Rutland. 74com atw

Composed by J S Warboys

1 Stanley M Ruddlesden

2 Anne P Cook

3 Rosemary K Hemmings

4 Richard F Waddy

5 Raymond Watkin

6 Robert Tregillus

7 Brian J W Foley

8 Michael Chester (C)

In Memory of Micky Ridgway, the founder and leader of the Chiltern Midweek Group.

Ringing World page reference: 4892.0084

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St John the Baptist

Wednesday, 22 December 2004 in 47m (26 cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Geof Davis

2 June Pitcher

3 Douglas Linington

4 Paul Reed

5 Gaby Cowcill

6 Brian Harris (C)

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Thursday, 23 December 2004 in 39m (8–3–17)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Joan Parker

2 Geoff Davis

3 Tony Evans

4 Stuart Weston

5 Andrew Christie (C)

6 Mike Kennedy

6: 1st QP

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Shalstone, Buckinghamshire

St Edward the Confessor

Friday, 24 December 2004 in 40m (7–1–13)

1260 Grandsire and Plain Bob Doubles

1 Nicholas Chatt

2 David J Bennett

3 Ian K Chapple (C)

4 Phillip J Curtis

5 John Lewis

For Christmas

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Friday, 24 December 2004 in 47m (8–3–17)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

Composed by Maurice Thurmott

1 Geoff Davis

2 Joan Parker

3 Diana Street

4 June Pitcher

5 Richard Laing

6 Mick Loveder

7 Andrew Christie (C)

8 Terry Lightfoot

Rung for Midnight Mass.

4: 100th QP

2 & 7: 200th QP together

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 28 December 2004 in 2h 44 (10–0–13 in F)

5088 Forty Surprise Major

Composed by D W Beard

1 Ian N Willgress

2 E Jane Sibson

3 Anne P Cook

4 Murray A Coleman

5 Anthony D Sansom

6 Derek E Sibson (C)

7 James M Bence

8 Peter M Fleckney

The first peal in the method by all. 200th peal on the bells - 8. Rung as a 40th birthday compliment to 7.

Ringing World page reference: 4892.0080

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Orlingbury, Northamptonshire

St Mary

Thursday, 30 December 2004 in 2h 52 (10–3–0)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

7 extents each called differently

1 Emily Tamhne

2 Elizabeth A Betts

3 Simon J Dixon

4 Murray A Coleman

5 Timothy F W Samson

6 David Kingman (C)

First Peal of minor: 1

Ringing World page reference: 4892.0080

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

St Mary's

Friday, 31 December 2004 in 42m (8–3–17)

1260 Doubles (3m)

Grandsire, April Day and Plain Bob

1 Keith Underwood

2 Geoff Davis

3 Mick Loveder

4 Tony Evans

5 Andrew Christie (C)

6 Lis Freeman

Dedicated to all those affected by the Tsunami in Asia. 5: 400th QP.

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