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Coventry Diocesan Guild
Church Lawford, Warwickshire
The Plantagenet Ring
Saturday, 2 January 2016 in 2h 21 (2–0–9 in F♯)
5024 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Mark B Davies (No8)
1 Philip R Wild
2 Raymon A Sheasby
3 Ruth Stokes
4 Michael J Dew
5 Christopher C Stokes
6 Peter M Fleckney
7 Thomas W Griffiths (C)
8 Simon P Rogers
Specially arranged and rung for Mikes birthday. Marking
the 25th anniversary of Toms' first peal rung at Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire on the 1st January 1991.
Ringing World page reference: 5466.0105Coventry Diocesan Guild
Walsgrave on Sowe, West Midlands
St Mary
Sunday, 10 January 2016 in 40m (6–1–15 in B)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
Composed by Glenn A A Taylor
1 Christopher Ling
2 David Lacy
3 Amy Collins
4 Alexander Guest
5 Victor Smith
6 Andrew Hodgson (C)
First quarter peal since this band started ringing at Walsgrave.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Rugby, Warwickshire
St Andrew
Sunday, 17 January 2016 in 2h 59 (25 cwt)
5040 Stedman Triples
Composed by F H Dexter (No. 2)
1 Michael J Dew
2 Christopher J Idle
3 S Clarke Walters
4 Christine F Homer
5 Anthony E Gillias
6 Desmond L Jones
7 William R Haynes (C)
8 Catherine Jamieson
Rung to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of Cpl. Robert Weston Jesson DCM , a ringer at this tower, who was killed in action at the Western Front on 20th January 1916.
Ringing World page reference: 5468.0156Coventry Diocesan Guild
Lillington, Warwickshire
St Mary Magdalene
Sunday, 17 January 2016 in 45m (9–0–18 in F♯)
1260 Minor (2m)
720 St Clements, 540 Plain Bob
1 Roger Howes
2 Barbara Howes
3 Sue Webster
4 Sarah Thomas
5 John Nutt
6 Richard Taulbut (C)
Rung for Evensong
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Wellesbourne, Warwickshire
St Peter
Monday, 18 January 2016 in 2h 48 (10–0–24 in G)
5024 M Delight Major
Composed by D F Morrison (No.209)
1 Michael Chester
2 Peter J F Quinn
3 Simon E Adams
4 Geoffrey W Randall
5 Raymon A Sheasby
6 Mark W Sayers
7 Simon P Rogers (C)
8 Andrew F Alldrick
1000th peal (all on tower bells) - 8; with congratulations from the Monday night band.
Ringing World page reference: 5468.0153Coventry Diocesan Guild
Stretton on Dunsmore, Warwickshire
All Saints
Tuesday, 19 January 2016 in 41m (7–0–14 in B)
1320 Norwich Surprise Minor
1 Janice Sheasby
2 Andrew Russell-Laing
3 R Joy Pluckrose
4 Mark Sayers
5 Julie Tarling
6 Raymon Sheasby (C)
1st in Method - 5.
Rung in Memory of Mrs Kathleen Hibberd, Mother of Angela Roskelly
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Rugby, Warwickshire
St Andrew
Wednesday, 20 January 2016 in 49m (24)
1264 Plain Bob Major
1 Ann Jackson
2 Diana Butcher
3 John Slack
4 John Goddard
5 Julian G Edgson
6 Christine F Homer (C)
7 Desmond L Jones
8 S Clarke Walters
Rung on the 100th anniversary of the death of Robert W. Jesson DCM, the only member of the Rugby band to be killed in action during World War 1.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Church Lawford, Warwickshire
The Plantagenet Ring
Thursday, 21 January 2016 in 2h 8 (2–0–9)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
(being one extent each: 1. Durham; 2. London; 3. Surfleet; 4. Ipswich; 5. Bourne; 6. Westminster; 7. Norwich; six different callings.)
1 Michael J Dew
2 Ruth Stokes
3 Simon P Rogers
4 Raymon A Sheasby
5 Christopher C Stokes
6 Christopher C P Woodcock (C)
Rung as a birthday compliment to Janet Dew and to wish Des Jones a speedy recovery.
Rung on the back six after meeting one short for Major, due to illness. With thanks to Mark Sayers for standing down.
Ringing World page reference: 5469.0177Coventry Diocesan Guild
Fillongley, Warwickshire
St Mary and All Saints
Saturday, 23 January 2016 in 3h 2 (10–3–23 in F)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by D F Morrison (No. 1947)
1 Raymon A Sheasby
2 Julie A Tarling
3 Ian D Thompson
4 Peter J F Quinn
5 Nicholas K Allsopp
6 Robert Tregillus
7 Andrew D Hodgson
8 Michael Chester (C)
First peal on 8 and of surprise: 2.
Ringing World page reference: 5468.0153Coventry Diocesan Guild
Coventry, West Midlands
63 St Martin's Road
Monday, 25 January 2016 in 2h 23 (11)
5088 Kent Treble Bob Major
Composed by W Hudson
1–2 Ian D Thompson
3–4 Anthony R Mann
5–6 Geoffrey Pratt
7–8 Michael Chester (C)
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Warwick, Warwickshire
St Nicholas
Saturday, 30 January 2016 in 2h 52 (15–2–20 in F)
5040 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by S P Rogers
1 Jane M Rogers
2 Annie Hall
3 Lucy J T Gwynne
4 Karen M French
5 Philip J Sealey
6 Geoffrey W Randall
7 John W G Gwynne
8 Simon P Rogers (C)
Rung by a Warwick Sunday service band to celebrate Bryan Hall's 70th birthday. First in the method - 3.
Ringing World page reference: 5469.0177Coventry Diocesan Guild
Lillington, Warwickshire
St Mary Magdalene
Sunday, 7 February 2016 in 49m (9–0–18 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Rosie Griffin
2 John Nutt
3 Barbara Howes
4 Derek Harwood
5 Richard Taulbut (C)
6 Emma Hooper
7 Louise Addyman
8 Jane Knifton
Rung for Evensong. 7, 6, 8 covering. With congratulations to the tenor ringer celebrating her 70th birthday today.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Church Lawford, Warwickshire
The Plantagenet Ring
Thursday, 11 February 2016 in 2h 28 (2–0–9 in F♯)
5088 Janet Surprise Major
Generated by BYROC
1 Simon L Edwards
2 Philip R Wild
3 Ruth Stokes
4 Michael J Dew
5 Mark W Sayers
6 Peter M Fleckney
7 Christopher C Stokes
8 Simon P Rogers (C)
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Warwick
St Nicholas
Monday, 15 February 2016 in 2h 59 (15–2–20 in F)
5184 Wareham Surprise Major
Composed by Robert D S Brown
1 Michael Chester
2 Geoffrey W Randall
3 Raymon A Sheasby
4 Peter J F Quinn
5 Simon P Rogers (C)
6 Mark W Sayers
7 Andrew F Alldrick
8 Paul McNutt
Circled tower 15 times - 2. Circled tower 7 times - 1.
Ringing World page reference: 5472.0251Coventry Diocesan Guild
Stretton on Dunsmore, Warwickshire
All Saints
Wednesday, 17 February 2016 in 45m (7–0–14 in B)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Matthew Porter
2 Julia Porter
3 Stephen Patrick
4 Cathy Parry
5 Steven Tibbetts
6 Mark Sayers (C)
First in Minor for treble; First in method for 2nd; First in method as conductor for tenor.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Lighthorne, Warwickshire
St Laurence
Wednesday, 17 February 2016 in 2h 31 (5–2–6 in B)
5040 Surprise Minor
[7m: 1 extent each of London, Durham, York, Ipswich, Bourne, Cambridge, Norwich]
1 Mark W Sayers
2 Geoffrey W Randall
3 Susan E Marshall
4 Stuart P B Talbott
5 Raymon A Sheasby
6 Simon P Rogers (C)
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Warwick
St Nicholas
Saturday, 27 February 2016 in 2h 51 (15–2–20 in F)
5040 Stedman Triples
Composed by Philip A B Saddleton (10 part)
1 Philip J Sealey
2 Lucy J T Gwynne
3 John W G Gwynne
4 Karen M French
5 Raymon A Sheasby
6 Paul McNutt
7 Simon P Rogers (C)
8 David E Leafe
Circled tower twice - 8.
Ringing World page reference: 5473.0275Coventry Diocesan Guild
Walsgrave on Sowe, West Midlands
St Mary
Sunday, 28 February 2016 in 42m (6–1–15 in B)
1260 Plain Bob and St Martins Doubles
600 St Martins, 660 Plain Bob
1 Andrew Hodgson
2 David P Lacy
3 Alexander Guest
4 Victor Smith
5 Amy Collins (C)
6 Jim Eisenberg
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Lighthorne, Warwickshire
St Laurence
Monday, 7 March 2016 in 42m (5–2–6)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Steven Tibbetts
2 Mark W Sayers (C)
3 Sally Dick
4 Nigel Dick
5 Mike Rigby
6 Ian Willis
First inside: 3
Three of the Mid Fosse Ringers together for the first time: 3.4.5.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Corley, Warwickshire
The Parish Church
Saturday, 12 March 2016 in 2h 19 (5–1–16 in B♯)
5040 Plain Bob Doubles
6 x 720s & 2 x 360s
1 Michael Chester
2 Raymon A Sheasby
3 Andrew F Alldrick
4 Roderic K Bickerton
5 Graham R Hayward (C)
First in method: 2, 3 & 5.
Ringing World page reference: 5475.0322Coventry Diocesan Guild
Claybrooke, Leicestershire
St Peter
Monday, 14 March 2016 in 2h 58 (13–3–10 in E♭)
5088 Wideopen Surprise Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison (No.4808)
1 Geoffrey W Randall
2 Michael Chester
3 Raymon A Sheasby
4 Andrew F Alldrick
5 Mark W Sayers
6 Paul McNutt
7 Simon P Rogers (C)
8 Paul M Mason
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Church Lawford, Warwickshire
The Plantagenet Ring
Tuesday, 15 March 2016 in 2h 19 (2–0–9 in F♯)
5040 Surprise Minor
(7m: (1) Durham (2) Beverley (3) Ipswich (4) Bourne (5) Westminster (6) Cambridge (7) Norwich)
1 Michael J Dew
2 Philip R Wild
3 Raymon A Sheasby
4 Peter M Fleckney
5 Simon P Rogers
6 Christopher C Stokes (C)
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Honiley, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Wednesday, 16 March 2016 in 2h 32 (6–2–4 in A)
5040 Surprise Minor
(7m: 1 extent each Carlisle, Chester, Cunecastre, London, Ipswich, Bourne, Norwich)
1 Mark W Sayers
2 Andrew F Alldrick
3 Michael J Dew
4 Raymon A Sheasby
5 Susan E Marshall
6 Simon P Rogers (C)
Circled tower - 1 and 5; both in 6 peals.
Ringing World page reference: 5476.0347Coventry Diocesan Guild
Church Lawford, Warwickshire
The Plantagenet Ring
Wednesday, 23 March 2016 in 2h 25 (2–0–9 in F♯)
5040 Surprise Minor
(7m: (1) Cunecastre (2) Northumberland (3) Sandiacre (4) York (5) Annable's London (6) Berwick (7) Primrose
1 Mark W Sayers
2 Raymon A Sheasby
3 Michael J Dew
4 Peter M Fleckney
5 Simon P Rogers
6 Christopher C Stokes (C)
50th Peal on the bells: 2.
Ringing World page reference: 5477.0370Coventry Diocesan Guild
Warwick
Collegiate Church of St Mary
Saturday, 2 April 2016 in 3h 16 (24–3–20 in D)
5003 Grandsire Caters
Composed by Richard I Allton
1 Simon P Rogers (C)
2 Jane M Rogers
3 Lucy J T Gwynne
4 Hilda C Ridley
5 John W G Gwynne
6 Andrew F Alldrick
7 Mark W Sayers
8 Paul McNutt
9 Thomas W Griffiths
10 Geoffrey W Randall
Rung to mark the 50th anniversary of Geoff Randall’s first peal on these bells (26th March 1966), ringing the same bell to the same method.
Ringing World page reference: 5477.0372Coventry Diocesan Guild
Church Lawford, Warwickshire
The Plantagenet Ring
Friday, 8 April 2016 in 2h 28 (2–0–9 in F♯)
5088 Pickering Surprise Major
Generated by SABRE
1 Murray A Coleman
2 Raymon A Sheasby
3 Ruth Stokes
4 Michael J Dew
5 Mark W Sayers
6 Peter M Fleckney
7 Simon P Rogers (C)
8 Christopher C Stokes
Rung in memory of Tony Pickering, Squadron Leader (retired) on the day of his funeral. Tony was a Battle of Britain Hurricane pilot, and ringer at Hillmorton. A Hurricane from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight performed a fly past over the church immediately after his funeral today.
Ringing World page reference: 5479.0417Coventry Diocesan Guild
Hatton, Warwickshire
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 9 April 2016 in 2h 44 (13–2–18 in G)
5040 Minor
7M. 1 extent each Childwall B., St Clement's CB, Double Oxford B., Cambridge S., Beverley S., Kent TB, Plain Bob
1 Susan E Marshall
2 Geoffrey W Randall
3 Raymon A Sheasby
4 Nicholas K Allsopp
5 Mark W Sayers
6 Michael Chester (C)
Rung prior to the wedding of Hayley McCloskey and Matthew Compton.
Ringing World page reference: 5479.0417Coventry Diocesan Guild
Bilton, Warwickshire
St Mark
Sunday, 10 April 2016 in 42m (9–0–25 in G♯)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Sally Idle
2 Andrew Barker
3 Gerry Allen
4 David Price
5 Duncan M McBurnie
6 Christopher Idle (C)
In memory of Serjeant George Hobbs, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, great uncle of 1. He was killed on 17 April 1916 and is buried in Bienvilliers Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Warwick, Warwickshire
St Nicholas
Saturday, 16 April 2016 in 2h 49 (15–2–20 in F)
5024 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by John S Warboys
1 Andrew F Alldrick
2 James Insley
3 John R Insley
4 Raymon A Sheasby
5 John W G Gwynne
6 Mark W Sayers
7 J Alan Ainsworth (C)
8 Geoffrey W Randall
Jim and John Insley last rang a peal together in 1988 and both together with the conductor in 1969. 600th peal:4. 100th peal on the bells:6
Ringing World page reference: 5484.0569Coventry Diocesan Guild
Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 16 April 2016 in 3h 20 (19–0–2 in E)
5400 Grandsire Caters
Composed by R LeMarechal
1 Roy LeMarechal (C)
2 Nicholas K Allsopp
3 Richard Lewis-Skeath
4 Robert Tregillus
5 Simon E Adams
6 Roger H Hunt
7 Michael Chester
8 Andrew C Ogden
9 Peter W Hill
10 Graham J Wright
Rung to mark the start of the commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare and also the forthcoming 90th birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II
Ringing World page reference: 5484.0568Coventry Diocesan Guild
Wellesbourne, Warwickshire
St Peter
Monday, 18 April 2016 in 2h 51 (10–0–24 in G)
5090 Queen Elizabeth II Delight Major
Generated by BYROC
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1 Peter J F Quinn
2 Geoffrey W Randall
3 Simon P Rogers (C)
4 Mark W Sayers
5 Raymon A Sheasby
6 Andrew F Alldrick
7 Michael Chester
8 Paul M Mason
Rung to mark Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's 90th birthday.
Ringing World page reference: 5485.0595Coventry Diocesan Guild
Wellesbourne, Warwickshire
St Peter
Thursday, 21 April 2016 in 44m (10–0–24 in G)
1290 Doubles
Grandsire & Plain Bob
1 Veronica Quinn
2 Simon Oram
3 Michael Dane
4 Michael Haynes
5 Peter Quinn (C)
6 Brian Nuttall
Rung to celebrate the 90th birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Lillington, Warwickshire
St Mary Magdalene
Thursday, 21 April 2016 in 46m (9–0–18 in F♯)
1290 Grandsire Doubles
1 Sarah Thomas
2 Barbara Howes
3 John Nutt
4 Roger Howes
5 Richard Taulbut (C)
6 Rosie Griffin
Rung to celebrate the 90th birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Honiley, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Thursday, 21 April 2016 in 42m (6–2–4 in A)
1320 Beverley Surprise Minor
1 Andrew Russell-Laing
2 Barbara Howes
3 Mark Sayers
4 Janice Sheasby
5 Doug Kempton
6 Raymon Sheasby (C)
1st in M - 2. Rung in Celebration of Her Majesty The Queen's 90th Birthday.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Berkswell, West Midlands
St John Baptist
Thursday, 21 April 2016 in 45m (16–2–7 in F)
1260 Doubles (2 Methods)
2 extents of Grandsire; 8.5 extents of Plain Bob
1 Stephen Patrick
2 Julia Porter
3 Cathy Parry
4 Angela Roskelly
5 Steven Tibbetts (C)
6 Richard Turner
To celebrate the 90th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
First spliced quarter peal for 2 & 3
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Lighthorne, Warwickshire
St Laurence
Saturday, 23 April 2016 (5cwt-2qr-6lb in b)
60 on Queens
1 Mike Rigby (C)
2 Sally Dick
3 Gillian Jones
4 Nigel Dick
5 Keith Archer
6 Nick Barrows-Rudd
Rung to celebrate the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth 11 and St Georges Day.
First performance 6
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Leek Wootton, Warwickshire
All Saints
Saturday, 23 April 2016 in 2h 40 (7–3–4 in A)
5040 Surprise Minor
[7m: 1 extent each of London, Wells, Beverley, Surfleet, Bourne, Cambridge, Norwich]
1 Annie Hall
2 Michael Chester
3 Mark W Sayers
4 John W G Gwynne
5 Andrew F Alldrick
6 Simon P Rogers (C)
Rung to mark the 90th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
First on the bells since augmentation to 6.
First 7 Surprise Minor - 4.
Ringing World page reference: 5485.0595Coventry Diocesan Guild
Honiley, Warwickshire
St John Baptist
Saturday, 23 April 2016 in 38m (6–2–4 in A)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Angela Roskelly
2 Stephen Patrick
3 Julia Porter
4 Cathy Parry
5 Richard Turner
6 Steven Tibbetts (C)
Rung for St George's Day and to mark the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Brinklow, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 23 April 2016 in 2h 48 (8–1–20 in A♭)
5056 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by R W Lee (No 4)
1 Michael J Dew
2 Paul McNutt
3 Philip R Wild
4 Andrew D Hodgson
5 Raymon A Sheasby
6 Timothy J Wykes
7 Thomas W Griffiths (C)
8 Michael Angrave
Rung on St Georges Day to celebrate the 90th birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth ll.
Ringing World page reference: 5488.0683Coventry Diocesan Guild
Radway, Warwickshire
St Peter
Sunday, 24 April 2016 in 2h 31 (5–0–26 in C)
5040 Doubles
10m/1v. 2 extents April Day, 4 extents each Huntley, St Remigius, Winchendon Place, St Nicholas, Reverse Canterbury Place, Eynesbury, St Osmund, St Martin's, St Simon's, Plain Bob.
1 Susan E Marshall
2 Jonathan P Tallis
3 Lucy J T Gwynne
4 John W G Gwynne
5 Michael Chester (C)
Rung to celebrate the 90th birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
Ringing World page reference: 5485.0595Coventry Diocesan Guild
Kingsbury, Warwickshire
SS Peter and Paul
Saturday, 7 May 2016 in 2h 55 (17–1–0 in E)
5120 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by A J Cox
1 Douglas C Kempton
2 Nicholas K Allsopp
3 Raymon A Sheasby
4 Andrew D Hodgson
5 Julie A Tarling
6 Roderic K Bickerton
7 Andrew F Alldrick
8 Michael Chester (C)
1st in method: 5. Rung as a birthday compliment to Julie Tarling.
750th peal of Surprise and also 700th of Major: 7.
Ringing World page reference: 5483.0545Coventry Diocesan Guild
Church Lawford, Warwickshire
The Plantagenet Ring
Monday, 9 May 2016 in 2h 23 (2–0–9 in F♯)
5088 Quy Surprise Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison (No.6253)
1 Raymon A Sheasby
2 Ruth Stokes
3 Janet E Menhinick
4 Michael J Dew
5 Mark W Sayers
6 Peter M Fleckney
7 Simon P Rogers (C)
8 Christopher C Stokes
Completes Surprise Major "alphabet" - 4.
Ringing World page reference: 5483.0545Coventry Diocesan Guild
Whilton, Northamptonshire
St Andrew
Saturday, 14 May 2016 in 2h 55 (13–1–5 in F♯)
5088 Ightham Surprise Major
Composed by G A C John
1 John W G Gwynne
2 Peter J F Quinn
3 Robert W Jones
4 Robert Tregillus
5 Raymon A Sheasby
6 Richard Sales
7 Ian N Robinson
8 Michael Chester (C)
750th peal as conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 5484.0569Coventry Diocesan Guild
Brinklow, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Monday, 16 May 2016 in 2h 51 (8–1–20 in A♭)
5088 Uri Surprise Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison (No.6816)
1 Michael Chester
2 Geoffrey W Randall
3 Peter J F Quinn
4 Raymon A Sheasby
5 Andrew F Alldrick
6 Mark W Sayers
7 Simon P Rogers (C)
8 Paul McNutt
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Beaudesert, Warwickshire
St Nicholas
Tuesday, 17 May 2016 in 2h 37 (6–2–12 in B)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
(7m: 1 extent each London, Carlisle, Durham, Ipswich, Bourne, Cambridge, Norwich; 7 callings)
1 Geoffrey W Randall
2 Paul M Mason (C)
3 Mark W Sayers
4 Susan E Marshall
5 Michael J Dew
6 Christopher J Pickford
Rung to celebrate the 90th birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
Ringing World page reference: 5485.0595Coventry Diocesan Guild
Bilton, Warwickshire
St Mark
Wednesday, 18 May 2016 in 41m (9–0–25 in G♯)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Christopher Idle (C)
2 Sally Idle
3 Alison Steer
4 John E Goddard
5 Gerry Allen
6 Andrew Barker
1st in method:3
60th birthday compliment to 2.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Church Lawford, Warwickshire
The Plantagenet Ring
Thursday, 19 May 2016 in 2h 21 (2–0–9 in F♯)
5088 Kakorrhaphiophobia Surprise Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison (No.6816)
1 Catherine M Jamieson
2 Raymon A Sheasby
3 Ruth Stokes
4 Michael J Dew
5 Mark W Sayers
6 Peter M Fleckney
7 Christopher C Stokes
8 Simon P Rogers (C)
500th for the Guild - 2.
Ringing World page reference: 5485.0599Coventry Diocesan Guild
Cherington, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Monday, 23 May 2016 in 2h 36 (5–3–22 in B)
5040 Surprise Minor
[7m: 1 extent each of Rossendale, Stamford, Annable's London, Norfolk, Hull, Hexham, Norwich]
1 Mark W Sayers
2 Michael J Dew
3 Susan E Marshall
4 Raymon A Sheasby
5 Andrew F Alldrick
6 Simon P Rogers (C)
Rung to celebrate the 90th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Ringing World page reference: 5485.0595Coventry Diocesan Guild
Rugby, Warwickshire
St Andrew, (W Tower)
Sunday, 29 May 2016 in 44m (9–2–3 in A)
1260 Doubles
660 Grandsire and 600 Plain Bob
1 Diana Butcher
2 Catherine Jamieson
3 Gerald Newth
4 John Goddard
5 Julian Edgson (C)
Rung to Celebrate the 70th birthday on 9th May of Mrs Pat Newth, wife of the ringer of 3.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Great Wolford, Warwickshire
St Michael and All Angels
Friday, 3 June 2016 (11–3–7 in F♯)
12 Mins Rounds and Changes
1 Isobel Murphy
2 Imogen Murphy
3 James Van Helden
4 Karen Pannell
5 Keith Murphy
6 John Wrench
Rung for BBC Music Day 2016
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Withybrook, Warwickshire
All Saints
Saturday, 4 June 2016 (8 in A♭)
1272 Minimus
Double Court, Double Canterbury, Double Bob, Plain Bob
1 Janet Kirtley
2 Gerald Trevor
3 Ray Sheasby
4 Doug Kempton (C)
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Hillmorton, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 5 June 2016 in 47m (12–0–20 in F)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Claire Hughes
2 Anthea Hiams
3 Paul McNutt (C)
4 Nick Hiams
5 Michael Burdett
6 Rob Palmer
By the Hillmorton Sunday service band for the 90th Birthday Celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Cubbington, Warwickshire
St Mary
Sunday, 5 June 2016 in 43m (10–1–19 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Michael Young
2 Doug Kempton
3 Barbara Howes
4 Tim Hammond
5 Raymon Sheasby (C)
6 John Hammond
1st inside - 4.
For the official 90th Birthday Celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Bilton, Warwickshire
St Mark
Sunday, 5 June 2016 in 41m (9–0–25 in G♯)
1260 Plain Minor (2m)
720 Single Oxford Bob Minor
540 Plain Bob Minor
1 Margaret Fiander
2 Andrew Barker
3 Sally Idle
4 David Price
5 Gerry Allen
6 Christopher Idle (C)
For the official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Walsgrave on Sowe, West Midlands
St Mary
Monday, 6 June 2016 in 39m (6–1–15 in B)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
Composed by Glenn A A Taylor
1 Amy Collins
2 Alexander Guest
3 Victor Smith
4 Andrew Hodgson (C)
5 Andrew White
6 David Lacy
For the Official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Offchurch, Warwickshire
St Gregory
Monday, 6 June 2016 (13–3–26 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Susan Denning
2 Sarah Thomas
3 Lucy Gwynne
4 Becki Johnson
5 John Gwynne (C)
6 Paddy Taylor
For the Official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
First quarter peal: 1
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Offchurch, Warwickshire
St Gregory
Monday, 6 June 2016 (13–3–26 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Alice Kaye
2 Sarah Thomas
3 Paul Kaye
4 Becki Johnson
5 John Gwynne (C)
6 Benny Lyne Amorsen
For the Official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
First inside: 3. First on her home bells: 1.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Lighthorne, Warwickshire
St Laurence
Monday, 6 June 2016 in 43m (5–2–6 in B)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Ian Willis
2 Mark W Sayers (C)
3 Sally Dick
4 Nigel Dick
5 Mike Rigby
6 Keith Archer
To Celebrate the Queens 90th Birthday
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Barford, Warwickshire
St Peter
Monday, 6 June 2016 in 37m (4–3–22 in B)
1260 Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place Doubles
St. Nicholas double, plain bob doubles and Winchendon place
1 Ruth Border
2 Peter Quinn
3 Richard Turner
4 Michael Dane
5 Mark W Sayers (C)
6 Richard East
To celebrate the Queens 90th birthday
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire
St Peter
Tuesday, 7 June 2016 (10–2–6 in F)
1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Geoff Randall (C)
2 Julie Tarling
3 Annie Hall
4 Peter Quinn
5 Robert Reeves
6 Mark Sayers
Rung as a 90th birthday compliment to Her Majesty the Queen and as part of the initiative to ring 90 quarter peals in 90 towers
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Wolvey, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Tuesday, 7 June 2016 in 41m (12cwt)
1260 Minor
St Clements Minor
1 Janet Kirtley
2 Roger Gane
3 Jean Liggins
4 Joy Pluckrose
5 Steve Colley
6 Gerald Trevor (C)
Rung to celebrate the Queen's 90th birthday
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Snitterfield, Warwickshire
St James the Great
Tuesday, 7 June 2016 (16–1–13 in F)
1260 Mixed Minor
720 of Cambridge Surpeise Minor and 540 of Plain Bob Minor
1 Robert Reeves
2 Philip Sealey
3 Annie Hall
4 Julie Tarling
5 Mark Sayers
6 Geoff Randall (C)
Rung as a 90th birthday compliment to Her Majesty the Queen and as part of the initive to ring 90 quarter peals in 90 towers.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Shotteswell, Warwickshire
St Lawrence
Tuesday, 7 June 2016 (9–1–0 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Graham Nabb
2 Becki Johnson
3 Vicky Palmer
4 Lucy Gwynne
5 John Gwynne (C)
6 Sue Marshall
For the Official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Rugby, Warwickshire
St Andrew, (NE Tower)
Tuesday, 7 June 2016 in 52m (24¾ in D)
1264 Plain Bob Major
1 Christine F Homer (C)
2 Diana Butcher
3 Anthony G Osborne
4 S Clarke Walters
5 Catherine Jamieson
6 Mike Burdett
7 Christopher Idle
8 Timothy J Wykes
First of major - 6
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Leek Wootton, Warwickshire
All Saints
Tuesday, 7 June 2016 in 47m (7–3–4 in A)
1250 Plain Bob Doubles
10 plain Bob Doubles, 10 Grandsire Doubles and Call changes to Queens and back to Rounds.
1 Avril Sayers
2 Maureen Biggerstaff
3 Elaine Harvey
4 Geoff Holiday
5 Rod Wassell
6 Nathan Gould
To celebrate the Queens 90th Birthday
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Kineton, Warwickshire
St Peter
Tuesday, 7 June 2016 (10–0–5 in F♯)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
Rung with 4 6 8 cover
1 Sue Marshall
2 Nick Gunn
3 Lucy Gwynne
4 Becki Johnson
5 John Gwynne
6 Cate Stokes
7 Graham Nabb (C)
8 Ralph Holtom
For the Official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Ten lots of Queens for the Queen!
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Keresley, West Midlands
St Thomas
Tuesday, 7 June 2016 in 38m (3–3–10 in D)
1272 Norwich Surprise Minor
1 David Harrison
2 R Joy Pluckrose
3 Janice Sheasby
4 Graham Chadband
5 Doug Kempton
6 Raymon Sheasby (C)
1st in M - 4. For the Official 90th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Corley, Warwickshire
Tuesday, 7 June 2016 in 41m (5–1–16 in B♯)
1260 Doubles (5m)
240 each of Reverse Canterbury Pleasure, Grandsire, St. Simons Bob, St. Martins Bob and 300 Plain Bob
1 Janice Sheasby
2 David Harrison
3 Rodney Swallow
4 Tony Coleman
5 Raymon Sheasby (C)
For the official 90th Birthday Celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Willoughby, Warwickshire
St Nicholas
Wednesday, 8 June 2016 in 47m (14¼ in F)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Christine F Homer
2 Sally Idle
3 Gerry Allen
4 Desmond L Jones
5 Philip Spice
6 Christopher Idle (C)
For the official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Clifton-upon-Dunsmore, Warwickshire
St Mary
Wednesday, 8 June 2016 in 42m (9–2–17)
1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Andrea C Haynes
2 Andrew W Harvey
3 Elizabeth M Harvey
4 Catherine M Jamieson
5 Simon Allan
6 S Clarke Walters (C)
To celebrate the Queen's 90th birthday.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Claverdon, Warwickshire
St Michael and All Angels
Wednesday, 8 June 2016 in 47m (11–1–23 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Gill Evans
2 Angela Roskelly
3 Richard East
4 Jonathan Evans
5 Mark W Sayers (C)
6 Ian Willis
to celebrate the Queens 90th Birthday
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Atherstone, Warwickshire
St Mary
Wednesday, 8 June 2016 (8–1–6 in A)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Sue Marshall
2 John Gwynne
3 Becki Johnson
4 Lucy Gwynne
5 Jonathan Tallis
6 David Rake
7 Graham Nabb (C)
8 Steven Tibbetts
For the Official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Astley, Warwickshire
St Mary the Virgin
Wednesday, 8 June 2016 in 45m (8–2–9 in F♯)
1260 Doubles (3m)
240 each Reverse Canterbury Pleasure and Grandsire, 780 Plain Bob
1 Janice Sheasby
2 R Joy Pluckrose
3 Julie Tarling
4 Rodney Swallow
5 Raymon Sheasby (C)
For the official 90th Birthday Celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Arley, Warwickshire
St Wilfrid
Wednesday, 8 June 2016 in 40m (7–0–12 in A)
1260 Minor (2m)
720 Cambridge Surprise, 540 Plain Bob
1 Ian Thompson
2 Janice Sheasby
3 Rodney Swallow
4 Tony Coleman
5 Julie Tarling
6 Raymon Sheasby (C)
For the official 90th Birthday Celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Ansley, Warwickshire
St Lawrence, Church End
Wednesday, 8 June 2016 in 42m (8–1–4 in G♯)
1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Rodney Swallow
2 Janice Sheasby
3 Tony Coleman
4 Julie Tarling
5 R Joy Pluckrose
6 Raymon Sheasby (C)
For the official 90th Birthday Celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Tysoe, Warwickshire
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Thursday, 9 June 2016 (12–0–18 in F)
1260 St Simon's Bob Doubles
1 Sue Marshall
2 Lucy Gwynne
3 David Bell
4 David Rake
5 John Gwynne (C)
6 Graham Nabb
For the Official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Tidmington, Warwickshire
Thursday, 9 June 2016 (6–0–22 in C)
36 Stedman Singles
1 Lucy Gwynne
2 John Gwynne
3 Graham Nabb (C)
For the Official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Tidmington, Warwickshire
Thursday, 9 June 2016 (6–0–22 in C)
36 Stedman Singles
1 Becki Johnson
2 Sue Marshall (C)
3 Lucy Gwynne
For the Official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Shenington, Oxfordshire
Holy Trinity
Thursday, 9 June 2016 (9½ in A♭)
1260 Doubles (10m)
120 each of Huntley Place, St Remigius, Winchendon Place, St Nicholas, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, Eynesbury, St Osmund, St Martins, St Simon's and 180 of Plain Bob.
1 Sue Marshall (C)
2 Lucy Gwynne
3 Graham Nabb
4 Becki Johnson
5 John Gwynne
For the Official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
A Warwickshire celebration quarter rung inadvertently in an ODG tower!
200th together: 1,2,3,4,5
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Oxhill, Warwickshire
St Lawrence
Thursday, 9 June 2016 (8–3–13 in A♭)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Lucy Gwynne
2 John Gwynne
3 Sue Marshall
4 Becki Johnson
5 Graham Nabb (C)
For the Official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Meriden, West Midlands
St Laurence
Thursday, 9 June 2016 in 43m (7 in B)
1260 Doubles (5m)
240 each of Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Bob; Grandsire; St. Simons; St. Martins;300 of Plain Bob Dubles
1 Simon Rogers
2 Steven Tibbetts
3 Angela Roskelly
4 Richard Turner
5 Raymon A Sheasby (C)
For the Official 90th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Long Compton, Warwickshire
SS Peter and Paul
Thursday, 9 June 2016 in 45m (12–0–22 in F)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Christopher F Mew (C)
2 Isobel Murphy
3 Chris Seers
4 Annie Hall
5 Daniel W Glyde
6 Keith R Murphy
The composition contained many singles, much to Isobel's delight
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Honington, Warwickshire
All Saints
Thursday, 9 June 2016 (13 in A♭)
1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Becki Johnson
2 Lucy Gwynne
3 Sue Marshall
4 Graham Nabb
5 David Rake
6 John Gwynne (C)
For the Official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Hillmorton, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Thursday, 9 June 2016 in 44m (12–0–20 in F)
1260 Doubles (2m)
600 St Nicholas,660 Winchendon
1 Anthea Hiams
2 Nick Hiams
3 Paul McNutt (C)
4 Alistair Donaldson
5 Michael Burdett
6 Rob Palmer
Rung for the official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Halford, Warwickshire
Our Blessed Lady
Thursday, 9 June 2016 (7–2–16 in A)
1260 Doubles (10m)
120 each of Huntley Place, St Remigius, Winchendon Place, St Nicholas, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, Eynesbury, St Osmund, St Martins, St Simon's and 180 of Plain Bob.
1 Graham Nabb (C)
2 John Gwynne
3 Sue Marshall
4 Becki Johnson
5 Lucy Gwynne
6 Ralph Holtom
For the Official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Great Wolford, Warwickshire
St Michael and All Angels
Thursday, 9 June 2016 (11–3–7 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Annie Hall
2 Richard Lewis-Skeath
3 Chris Seers
4 Isobel Murphy
5 Keith R Murphy
6 Daniel W Glyde (C)
Daniel's first quarter peal as conductor of Plain Bob Minor
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Church Lawford, Warwickshire
St Peter
Thursday, 9 June 2016 in 39m (7–3–5 in B♭)
1250 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Margaret Fiander
2 Keith Chambers
3 Andrew Russell-Laing
4 Phil Spice
5 Michael J Dew
6 Michael Fiander (C)
To celebrate the Queen's official 90th birthday
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Cherington, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Thursday, 9 June 2016 in 44m (5–3–22 in B)
1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Isobel Murphy
2 Chris Seers
3 Annie Hall
4 Christopher F Mew (C)
5 Keith R Murphy
6 Daniel W Glyde
Rung to celebrate her Majesty's 90th Birthday and as part of the Guild's tribute to ring 90 quarter peals in 90 towers
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Berkswell, West Midlands
St John Baptist
Thursday, 9 June 2016 in 48m (16–2–7 in F)
1260 Doubles (2m)
360 changes of Grandsire Doubles; 900 changes of Plain Bob Doubles
1 Sue Webb
2 Julia Porter
3 Cathy Parry
4 Angela Roskelly
5 Steven Tibbetts (C)
6 Stephen Patrick
For the Official 90th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Alderminster, Warwickshire
St Mary and Holy Cross
Thursday, 9 June 2016 (12–0–26 in F)
1260 Doubles (2m)
Grandsire and Plain Bob Doubles
1 Cate Stokes
2 Becki Johnson
3 Sue Marshall (C)
4 Lucy Gwynne
5 Graham Nabb
6 John Gwynne
For the Official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Stretton on Dunsmore, Warwickshire
All Saints
Friday, 10 June 2016 in 2h 40 (7–0–14 in B)
5040 Surprise Minor
[7m: 1 extent each Netherseale, Lightfoot, Wearmouth, York, Durham, Bourne, Norwich]
1 Geoffrey W Randall
2 Mark W Sayers
3 Raymon A Sheasby
4 Michael Chester
5 Andrew F Alldrick
6 Simon P Rogers (C)
Rung for the official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Ringing World page reference: 5488.0683Coventry Diocesan Guild
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire
St Mary the Virgin
Friday, 10 June 2016 in 44m (10–2–14 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Karen French
2 Angela Roskelly
3 Annie Hall
4 Julie Tarling
5 Robert Taylor
6 Steven Tibbetts (C)
For the Official 90th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Shilton, Warwickshire
St Andrew
Friday, 10 June 2016 in 41m (6–3–20 in B♭)
1260 Doubles (3m)
Grandsire, St Simon's & plain bob
1 Wendy Atkinson
2 Roger Gane
3 Steve Colley
4 Sam Trevor
5 Gerald Trevor (C)
6 Chris Worley
Rung to celebrate the Queens 90th birthday. Part of the Guilds 90 for 90 celebration.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Shilton, Warwickshire
St Andrew
Friday, 10 June 2016 in 41m (6–3–20 in B♭)
1260 Doubles (3m)
Grandsire, St Simon's & plain bob
1 Wendy Atkinson
2 Roger Gane
3 Steve Colley
4 Sam Trevor
5 Gerald Trevor (C)
6 Chris Worley
Rung to celebrate the Queens 90th birthday. Part of the Guilds 90 for 90 celebration.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Radway, Warwickshire
St Peter
Friday, 10 June 2016 (5–0–26 in C)
1260 Doubles (10m)
120 each of Huntley Place, St Remigius, Winchendon Place, St Nicholas, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, Eynesbury, St Osmund, St Martins, St Simon's and 180 of Plain Bob.
1 John Gwynne
2 Becki Johnson
3 Lucy Gwynne
4 Sue Marshall (C)
5 Graham Nabb
For the Official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Also a 95th birthday compliment to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Lillington, Warwickshire
St Mary Magdalene
Friday, 10 June 2016 in 45m (9–0–18 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Rosie Griffin
2 John Nutt
3 Sue Webster
4 Martyn Davies
5 Richard Taulbut (C)
6 Emma Hooper
To celebrate the 95th Birthday today of HRH Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh and the Official Birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II in her 90th birthday year.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Farnborough, Warwickshire
St Botolph
Friday, 10 June 2016 (6–1–12 in B♭)
1280 Grandsire Doubles
1 Sue Marshall (C)
2 Graham Nabb
3 Cate Stokes
4 Lucy Gwynne
5 John Gwynne
6 Becki Johnson
For the official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Exhall, Warwickshire
St Giles
Friday, 10 June 2016 (6–2–6 in B)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Stephen Carter
2 Vivien Hopkins
3 Janice Sheasby
4 David Harrison
5 Doug Kempton (C)
6 Steven Watkins
1st attempt 6, 500th 1/4 for 5
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Coventry, Stoke, West Midlands
St Michael's
Friday, 10 June 2016 in 41m (13 1 9 in F♯)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Doug Kempton
2 Janice Sheasby
3 Victoria Kempton
4 Raymon Sheasby
5 David Harrison
6 Andrew Alldrick
7 Andrew Hodgson (C)
8 Miles Chicken
For the Official 90th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Chadshunt, Warwickshire
All Saints
Friday, 10 June 2016 (11 in F♯)
1260 Reverse Canterbury Doubles
1 John Gwynne
2 Sue Marshall (C)
3 Becki Johnson
4 Lucy Gwynne
5 Graham Nabb
6 David Rake
For the official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Butlers Marston, Warwickshire
SS Peter and Paul
Friday, 10 June 2016 (14–0–20 in G)
1260 Doubles (5m)
240 each Eynesbury, St Osmund, St Martins, St Simon's and 300 Plain Bob.
1 Becki Johnson
2 Lucy Gwynne
3 Matthew Arnold
4 Graham Nabb
5 John Gwynne (C)
6 Ralph Holtom
For the official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Burton Dassett, Warwickshire
All Saints
Friday, 10 June 2016 (13 in F)
1260 St Martin's Bob Doubles
1 Becki Johnson
2 Lucy Gwynne
3 Graham Nabb
4 David Rake
5 John Gwynne (C)
6 Sue Marshall
For the official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Welcoming Rosalina, a first granddaughter to John Anderson, ringer at this tower.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Avon Dassett, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Friday, 10 June 2016 (7 in B)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Lucy Gwynne
2 Graham Nabb (C)
3 Becki Johnson
4 Sue Marshall
5 John Gwynne
For the official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
There was a slight holdup getting to this quarter: https://youtu.be/8MBNcj5LJ-M
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Rugby, Warwickshire
St Andrew, (W Tower)
Saturday, 11 June 2016 in 42m (9–2–3 in A)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Christine F Homer (C)
2 Gerald Newth
3 Diana Butcher
4 Mark J Chaplin
5 Julian G Edgson
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Honiley, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 11 June 2016 in 44m (6–2–4 in A)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Julia Porter
2 Stephen Patrick
3 Angela Roskelly
4 Matthew Porter
5 Richard Turner
6 Steven Tibbetts (C)
For the Official 90th Birthday of Her Majesty Queens Elizabeth II
1st quarter inside in method for Matthew Porter
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Burton Hastings, Warwickshire
St Botolph
Saturday, 11 June 2016 in 39m (6–3–9 in B)
1260 Doubles (4m, 2v)
Stedman, Grandsire, St Simons, Eynsham, Plain Bob & April Day
1 Raymon Sheasby
2 Steve Colley
3 Janet Kirtley
4 Doug Kempton
5 Gerald Trevor (C)
Rung to celebrate the Queen's 90th birthday, one of the Coventry Guilds 90 for 90 quarter peals.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Bedworth, Warwickshire
All Saints
Saturday, 11 June 2016 in 48m (14–0–18 in F♯)
1260 Doubles
Plain bob doubles with 768 cover
1 Ruth Ison
2 Roger Gane
3 Gerald Trevor (C)
4 Chris Bradley
5 Kenneth Burwood
6 Chris Hubbard
7 Steve Colley
8 John Ison
Rung to celebrate the Queen's 90th birthday, one of the Coventry Guilds 90 for 90 quarter peals. First quarter for ringers of 1, 6 & 8, and first inside for 5.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Warwick, Warwickshire
St Nicholas
Sunday, 12 June 2016 in 48m (15–2–20 in F)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Annie Hall
2 Ruth Border
3 Sarah Faulkner
4 Lucy Gwynne
5 Karen French
6 Chris Mew
7 Simon Rogers (C)
8 John Gwynne
For the official 90th birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
First quarter for perhaps 20 years: 3
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Tredington, Warwickshire
St Gregory
Sunday, 12 June 2016 in 50m (16–1–20 in D)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Hazel Davies
2 Jane Gilbert
3 Isobel Murphy
4 Nick Allsopp
5 Richard Lewis-Skeath (C)
6 Mike Rees
Rung as part of the CDG "90-4-90 Initative" to celebrate the 90th birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Clifford Chambers, Warwickshire
St Helen
Sunday, 12 June 2016 in 42m (7–3–2 in A)
1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 David Price
2 Jeanette Davey
3 Janice Sheasby
4 Roger Hunt
5 Steve Bowley
6 Raymon Sheasby (C)
1st Surprise inside - 2 For the official 90th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Bishops Itchington, Warwickshire
St Michael
Sunday, 12 June 2016 (9–2–6)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Ian Flanders
2 Lynsey Roderick
3 Sue Roderick
4 Steve Roderick
5 Dave Peacock (C)
First Quarter 1
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Alveston, Warwickshire
St James
Sunday, 12 June 2016 in 45m
1260 Mixed Doubles
All Saints, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure, Grandsire
1 Liz Green
2 Sarah Coton
3 Julia Lucas
4 John Harbottle
5 John Carroll (C)
6 (Name removed by request)
In celebration of HM The Queen's 90th birthday and the 10th anniversary of the rededication of the Old Church, Alveston
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Stretton on Dunsmore, Warwickshire
All Saints
Thursday, 16 June 2016 (7–0–14 in B)
1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 John Carroll
2 Richard Waddy
3 Michael Probert
4 Michael Haynes
5 Doug Kempton
6 Raymon Sheasby (C)
For the Official 90th Birthday Celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Church Lawford, Warwickshire
The Plantagenet Ring
Friday, 17 June 2016 in 2h 25 (2–0–9 in F♯)
5024 Meerut Surprise Major
Composed by Murray A Coleman
1 Michael J Dew
2 Raymon A Sheasby
3 Philip R Wild
4 Ruth Stokes
5 Mark W Sayers
6 Peter M Fleckney
7 Christopher C Stokes
8 Simon P Rogers (C)
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Coventry, West Midlands
St Michael, Stoke
Monday, 20 June 2016 in 2h 47 (13–1–9 in F♯)
5088 Firebolt Surprise Major
Composed by Paul M Mason (No.52)
1 Geoffrey W Randall
2 Peter J F Quinn
3 Simon P Rogers (C)
4 Michael Chester
5 Raymon A Sheasby
6 Mark W Sayers
7 Michael Angrave
8 Andrew F Alldrick
650th peal - 6.
Ringing World page reference: 5489.0705Coventry Diocesan Guild
Coventry, West Midlands
63 St Martin's Road
Thursday, 23 June 2016 in 1h 47 (11)
5040 Minor
7M: 1 extent each Oxford TB, Kent TB, Norwich S., Cambridge S., Double Oxford B., St Clement's CB, Plain Bob
1–2 Ian D Thompson
3–4 Geoffrey Pratt
5–6 Michael Chester (C)
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Brinklow, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Monday, 27 June 2016 in 2h 51 (8–1–20)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by D F Morrison (No. 1947)
1 Michael D Fiander
2 Anita D Sherriff
3 Geoffrey W Randall
4 Michael Chester (C)
5 Susan E Marshall
6 Andrew F Alldrick
7 Paul McNutt
8 Thomas W Griffiths
Rung by the eight active "Thousand Pealers" who are resident members of this Guild.
With the band's best wishes to Ruth Border, who has retired from peal ringing, and to Simon Rogers, who ought to be qualified to ring in such peals in the near future.
Ringing World page reference: 5490.0730Coventry Diocesan Guild
Ryton on Dunsmore, Warwickshire
St Leonard
Saturday, 2 July 2016 in 2h 44 (9–3–6)
5184 Turramurra Surprise Major
Composed by D F Morrison (no. 229)
1 Raymon A Sheasby
2 Peter J F Quinn
3 Robert Tregillus
4 Julie A Tarling
5 Ian N Robinson
6 Michael Chester (C)
7 Roderic K Bickerton
8 Andrew F Alldrick
Rung in memory of Ron Backholler (1933-2016) first Tower Captain at this church.
Ringing World page reference: 5490.0730Coventry Diocesan Guild
Farnborough, Warwickshire
St Botolph
Thursday, 7 July 2016 in 39m (6–1–12)
1272 Kent Treble Bob Minor
1 Michael Probert
2 Michael Haynes
3 John Carroll
4 Keith Abbott
5 Doug Kempton
6 Raymon Sheasby (C)
With the bands Get Well Wishes to Alison Merryweather-Clarke
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Hillmorton, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 10 July 2016 in 43m (12–0–20)
1250 Norwich Surprise Minor
Composed by D.F.Morrison (No. 2294)
1 Alison Steer
2 Christine Homer
3 Anthony Gillias
4 Michael Burdett
5 Alistair Donaldson
6 Paul McNutt (C)
To commemorate the centenary of the Battle of the Somme
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Bilton, Warwickshire
St Mark
Sunday, 10 July 2016 in 41m (9–0–25)
1272 St Clement's College Bob Minor
1 Sally Idle
2 Andrew Barker
3 Gerry Allen
4 David Price
5 Mike Burdett
6 Christopher Idle (C)
1st in method: 2 and 5
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of L/Corporal Frederick Facer, King's Royal Rifle Corps on 03 July 1916. Frederick was born in Old Bilton and is buried in the Faubourg D'amiens military cemetery at Arras.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Church Lawford, Warwickshire
The Plantagenet Ring
Monday, 11 July 2016 in 2h 19 (2–0–9)
5088 Graduation Surprise Major
Generated by SABRE
1 Keith F Chambers
2 Raymon A Sheasby
3 Ruth Stokes
4 Simon L Edwards
5 Mark W Sayers
6 Michael J Dew
7 Peter M Fleckney
8 Simon P Rogers (C)
Especially arranged to congratulate Isobel Dew MA and Dr Ellen Crabtree on their graduations this summer.
First peal in the method - Graduation Surprise Major:
f -3-4-256-6-34-25-234-5
Ringing World page reference: 5492.0778Coventry Diocesan Guild
Claybrooke, Leicestershire
St Peter
Monday, 18 July 2016 in 2h 59 (13–3–10)
5024 Zopf Surprise Major
Composed by Paul M Mason (no.90)
1 Geoffrey W Randall
2 Raymon A Sheasby
3 Peter J F Quinn
4 Michael Chester
5 Desmond L Jones
6 Paul McNutt
7 Andrew F Alldrick
8 Simon P Rogers (C)
50th on the bells - 2.
Ringing World page reference: 5493.0801Coventry Diocesan Guild
Clifton upon Dunsmore, Warwickshire
St Mary
Wednesday, 20 July 2016 in 43m (9–2–17)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Heather Miles
2 Alison Collins
3 Tommy David
4 Catherine Jamieson (C)
5 Andrew W Harvey
6 Sarah Palmer
Rung to congratulate Vicky and Carl Maisey on their marriage.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Honiley, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Friday, 22 July 2016 in 2h 36 (6–2–4)
5040 Surprise Minor
7m: 1 extent each London, York, Durham, Beverley, Surfleet, Cambridge, Norwich
1 Susan E Marshall
2 Geoffrey W Randall
3 Andrew F Alldrick
4 Raymon A Sheasby
5 Mark W Sayers
6 Simon P Rogers (C)
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Warwick, Warwickshire
St Nicholas
Saturday, 23 July 2016 in 2h 52 (15–2–20)
5024 St Nicholas' Warwick Surprise Major
Composed by Murray A Coleman
1 Philip J Sealey
2 Annie Hall
3 Christopher F Mew
4 Raymon A Sheasby
5 Michael Chester
6 Mark W Sayers
7 Geoffrey W Randall
8 Simon P Rogers (C)
1000th peal, 600th as conductor and 50th on the bell - 8.
25th peal together - 1 and 3.
Ringing World page reference: 5493.0801Coventry Diocesan Guild
Clifton upon Dunsmore, Warwickshire
St Mary
Wednesday, 27 July 2016 in 43m (9–2–17)
1260 Stedman, St Simon's, St Martin's, Plain Bob Doubles
1 Tommy David
2 Alison Collins
3 Christine F Homer
4 S Clarke Walters
5 Catherine Jamieson (C)
6 Sarah Palmer
Rung to celebrate the 90th birthday of Dorrie Everard, a former Clifton ringer.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Kenilworth, Warwickshire
St Nicholas
Saturday, 30 July 2016 in 2h 59 (14–0–22)
5040 Treble Dodging Minor (3 Methods)
1440 Siege of Kenilworth D, 720 Kent TB, 2880 Cambridge S (720, 1440, 720).
1 Douglas C Kempton
2 Victoria L Kempton
3 Chris Bostock
4 Anthony J Cox
5 Simon J Reading
6 Alan G Reading (C)
Rung to mark the 750th anniversary of the Siege of Kenilworth (June - December 1266). The ringer of the 4th rang the same bell in a peal to mark the 700th anniversary.
The following method is rung for the first time.
Siege of Kenilworth Delight Minor:
a -34-1-2-3.2.34.2.3
Ringing World page reference: 5495.0850Coventry Diocesan Guild
Bilton, Warwickshire
St Mark
Sunday, 31 July 2016 in 43m (9–0–25)
1320 Kent Treble Bob Minor
1 Andrew Barker
2 Gerry Allen
3 Sally Idle
4 Mike Burdett
5 David Price
6 Christopher Idle (C)
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of Sergeant John Thomas Gilbert, 2nd/7th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment, who died of wounds on 1st August 1916 in hospital in Brighton aged 32 and is buried in St Marks churchyard.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Coventry, West Midlands
Ruined Cathedral Church of St Michael
Sunday, 14 August 2016 in 46m (14–2–16 in F♯)
1250 Spliced Surprise Major
4M (Cambridge, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Rutland)
1 Christopher Ling
2 Janice Sheasby
3 R Joy Pluckrose
4 Ian Thompson
5 Geoffrey Pratt
6 Doug Kempton
7 Raymon Sheasby (C)
8 Andrew Hodgson
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Allesley, West Midlands
All Saints
Monday, 22 August 2016 in 2h 39 (12–0–0)
5024 Rutland Surprise Major
Composed by D W Beard
1 Peter J F Quinn
2 Geoffrey W Randall
3 Paul M Mason
4 Michael Chester
5 Raymon A Sheasby
6 Andrew D Hodgson
7 Simon P Rogers
8 Andrew F Alldrick (C)
Completes standard eight - 6
600th together - 2 & 7
Rung in memory of Lance Corporal Charles Joseph Reason, of Allesley, Warwickshire. Died 30/07/1916 age 22 or possibly 23. Royal Warwickshire Regiment 10th Bn, service No. 5451. Commemorated at Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, France, Grave XVI. C. 29. Son of Charles and Frances Louisa Reason, of Tysoe, Kineton, Warwickshire. He was raised in Tysoe, later moving to Allesley to be a gardener for the Rector.
Ringing World page reference: 5499.0948Coventry Diocesan Guild
Church Lawford, Warwickshire
The Plantagenet Ring
Thursday, 25 August 2016 in 2h 21 (2–0–9)
5056 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by David W Beard
1 Michael J Dew
2 Raymon A Sheasby
3 Ruth Stokes
4 Christopher C Stokes
5 Mark W Sayers
6 Peter M Fleckney
7 Michael D Fiander
8 Simon P Rogers (C)
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Stretton on Dunsmore, Warwickshire
All Saints
Thursday, 1 September 2016 in 42m (7–0–14)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Janice Sheasby
2 Judith Taylor
3 Mark W Sayers
4 Angela Roskelly
5 Raymon Sheasby
6 Steven Tibbetts (C)
First inside to Plain Bob Minor for Judith Taylor
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Nuneaton, Warwickshire
St Nicolas
Thursday, 8 September 2016 in 25m (14–1–5)
720 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 R Joy Pluckrose
2 Jean Liggins
3 Raymon A Sheasby
4 Janice E Sheasby
5 Geoffrey Pratt
6 Andrew F Alldrick (C)
Ringing organised at the request of the Church as part of Challenge 500 Heritage Open Day
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Wellesbourne, Warwickshire
St Peter
Saturday, 17 September 2016 in 2h 22 (10–0–24)
5040 Stedman Triples
Composed by T Thurstans (Masterpiece)
1 Graham R Hayward (C)
2 William J Stungo
3 Raymon A Sheasby
4 Ian N Robinson
5 Roderic K Bickerton
6 Michael A Haynes
7 Simon E Adams
8 Michael Chester
First in method: 6
Ringing World page reference: 5502.1017Coventry Diocesan Guild
Rugby, Warwickshire
St Andrew, (W Tower)
Sunday, 18 September 2016 in 41m (9–2–3)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Christine F Homer (C)
2 Vikki Chaplin
3 Julian G Edgson
4 Mark J Chaplin
5 John E Goddard
First Quarter-peal - 2
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Packwood, Warwickshire
St Giles
Monday, 19 September 2016 in 2h 39 (6–3–14)
5024 Somme Surprise Major
Composed by Paul M Mason (No.100)
1 Geoffrey W Randall
2 Paul M Mason
3 Michael Chester
4 Peter J F Quinn
5 Raymon A Sheasby
6 Mark W Sayers
7 Andrew F Alldrick
8 Simon P Rogers (C)
250th together - 4 and 8.
This peal is dedicated to the memory of the 14 men of Packwood who died giving service to their country in World War I.
Ringing World page reference: 5502.1023Coventry Diocesan Guild
Bilton, Warwickshire
St Mark
Sunday, 25 September 2016 in 43m (9–0–25 in G♯)
1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Andrew Barker
2 Sally Idle
3 Philip Spice
4 Gerry Allen
5 John E Goddard
6 Christopher Idle (C)
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of Lt-Colonel FCB West from Bilton, killed by a stray shell on 28 September 1916 whilst riding his horse along the exposed road between Pozieres and his headquarters at the Zollern Redoubt. He was 33 years old and the highest ranking officer from the Rugby area to be killed in World War One. As the Commanding Officer of the 4th South Midlands Brigade (Howitzer) RFA he had been involved in the Battle of the Somme since 1 July 1916 and was responsible for the artillery preparations that preceeded the fall of Theipval 2 days before his death.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Allesley, West Midlands
All Saints
Monday, 26 September 2016 in 2h 45 (12–0–0)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Johnson's Variation
1 James E Currin
2 Raymon A Sheasby
3 Ian D Thompson
4 Peter J F Quinn
5 Michael Chester (C)
6 Julie A Tarling
7 Simon P Rogers
8 Andrew F Alldrick
Rung as a retirement compliment to Revd. Robin Trew and to thank Robin and Ru for all that they have done for this parish over the last 14 years.
Ringing World page reference: 5503.1054Coventry Diocesan Guild
Leek Wootton, Warwickshire
All Saints
Tuesday, 27 September 2016 in 42m (7–3–4)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Simon P Rogers
2 Steven Tibbetts
3 Claire Kimpton
4 Richard East
5 Mark W Sayers (C)
6 Angela Roskelly
To celebrate Richard East 80th Birthday on the 29th September 2016
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Studley, Warwickshire
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Friday, 30 September 2016 in 2h 59 (11–1–9)
5040 Plain Bob Triples
Composed by Donald F Morrison (no.2143)
1 Andrew J Hartley
2 Michael Chester
3 Martin Penny
4 Linda Gatehouse
5 Steve Bowley
6 Stephen W Horton
7 Rachel D Page (C)
8 Stephen J Bedford
First peal for Linda (4) and rung in the year of her 50th birthday.
Ringing World page reference: 5503.1054Coventry Diocesan Guild
Church Lawford, Warwickshire
The Plantagenet Ring
Saturday, 1 October 2016 in 2h 42 (2–0–9)
5040 Swindon Surprise Royal
Composed by T W Griffiths
1 Philip R Wild
2 Christine F Homer
3 Thomas W Griffiths (C)
4 Anthony J Rowan
5 Mark W Sayers
6 Nicholas A Churchman
7 Michael J Dew
8 Richard A Horne
9 Simon P Rogers
10 Terry M Astill
100th peal on the bells
Ringing World page reference: 5505.1096Coventry Diocesan Guild
Rugby, Warwickshire
St Andrew, (W Tower)
Sunday, 2 October 2016 in 41m (9–2–3)
1260 Doubles
Grandsire and Plain Bob
1 Vikki Chaplin
2 Ann Jackson
3 Mark Chaplin
4 Christine F Homer
5 John Goddard (C)
Rung to Celebrate the wedding of Steve Jackson and Kerry Mawby on 24th September 2016. Steve is the son of the ringer of the 2nd.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Aston Cantlow, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 2 October 2016 in 47m (14 cwt)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Chris W Tennant
2 Tracey B Newbold
3 Bertie Williams
4 John Newbold (C)
5 Giles Palfreyman
6 John S Martin
Rung Half Muffled in Memory of, and to celebrate the life of Kate Elizabeth Henwood who passed away unexpectedly on 08/09/2016 at the age of 18yrs. A very sad loss for her mum Sue (Team vicar of Alcester Minster) and to all those who Knew her.
First Quarter inside Number 5. First Half muffled at the tower.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Rowington, Warwickshire
St Lawrence
Wednesday, 5 October 2016 in 2h 58 (13–3–0)
5040 Surprise Minor
[7m: 1 extent each London, Beverley, York, Surfleet, Bourne, Norwich, Cambridge]
1 Michael J Dew
2 Geoffrey W Randall
3 Raymon A Sheasby
4 Mark W Sayers
5 Michael Chester
6 Simon P Rogers (C)
850th for the Guild - 6.
Ringing World page reference: 5504.1078Coventry Diocesan Guild
Kenilworth, Warwickshire
St Nicholas
Tuesday, 11 October 2016 in 45m (14–0–22)
1272 Minor
Kent Treble Bob & Plain Bob Minor
1 Rosemary Spencer
2 Jane Kempton
3 John Powell
4 David Crawley
5 Peter Spencer
6 Doug Kempton (C)
Rung to celebrate the Institution, Induction and Installation of the Rev'd Stella Bailey as Vicar in the Parish of St Nicholas with St Barnabas, Kenilworth, by the Right Rev'd Dr. Christopher Cocksworth, Bishop of Coventry and the Venerable Morris Rodham, Archdeacon Missioner on this day.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Stretton on Dunsmore, Warwickshire
All Saints
Thursday, 13 October 2016 in 43m (7–0–14)
1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 John Tolley
2 Janice Sheasby
3 Mark Sayers
4 Angela Roskelly
5 Steven Tibbetts
6 Raymon Sheasby (C)
1st T.B - 1
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Southam, Warwickshire
St James
Monday, 17 October 2016 in 2h 52 (15–1–25)
5088 Warwickshire Surprise Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison No. 3463
1 Colin M Turner
2 Nicola J Turner
3 Raymon A Sheasby
4 Geoffrey W Randall
5 Andrew F Alldrick
6 Mark W Sayers
7 Peter G C Ellis (C)
8 Michael Chester
The annual Mop peal. 400th together 4&8.
Ringing World page reference: 5506.1120Coventry Diocesan Guild
Church Lawford, Warwickshire
The Plantagenet Ring
Monday, 24 October 2016 in 2h 29 (2–0–9)
5120 Spliced Surprise Major
[4m: 1440 Lincolnshire; 1280 Cambridge, Yorkshire; 1120 Rutland; 74com, atw]
Composed by John S Warboys
1 Raymon A Sheasby
2 Ruth Stokes
3 Philip R Wild
4 Michael J Dew
5 Andrew F Alldrick
6 Christopher C Stokes
7 Peter M Fleckney
8 Simon P Rogers (C)
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Cherington, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Thursday, 27 October 2016 in 42m (5–3–22)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Jackie Roberts
2 Chris Roberts
3 Annie Hall
4 Keith Murphy
5 Mark Sayers (C)
6 Imogen Murphy (aged 12)
6 - First quarter.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Salford Priors, Warwickshire
St Matthew
Monday, 31 October 2016 in 2h 50 (15–0–14)
5088 Very Easy Treble Bob Major
Composed by W Hudson
1 Matthew J Kemble
2 Michael A Haynes
3 Catherine Jamieson
4 Julie A Tarling
5 Raymon A Sheasby
6 Roger H Hunt
7 Roderic K Bickerton
8 Michael Chester (C)
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Church Lawford, Warwickshire
The Plantagenet Ring
Wednesday, 9 November 2016 in 2h 23 (2–0–9)
5040 Surprise Minor
(7m: (1) Westminster (2) Chester (3)Carlisle (4) Ipswich (5) Beverley (6) Surfleet (7) Cambridge)
1 Philip R Wild
2 Michael J Dew
3 Ruth Stokes
4 Raymon A Sheasby
5 Michael D Fiander
6 Christopher C Stokes (C)
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Warwick, Warwickshire
St Nicholas
Saturday, 19 November 2016 in 2h 57 (15–2–20 in F)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by G A C John
1 Philip J Sealey
2 Lucy J T Gwynne
3 Annie Hall
4 David E Leafe
5 Karen M French
6 Mark W Sayers
7 Simon P Rogers
8 John W G Gwynne (C)
Remembering Catherine Bate, 9/7/1922 to 5/10/2016, mother of the Conductor.
First Peal as Conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 5510.1215Coventry Diocesan Guild
Walsgrave on Sowe, West Midlands
St Mary
Saturday, 19 November 2016 in 2h 30 (6–1–15 in B)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
(7m: 1 extent each Primrose, Bourne, Ipswich, Annable's London, Westminster, Beverley, Surfleet; 7 callings)
1 Nicola J Turner
2 Paul M Mason (C)
3 Andrew F Alldrick
4 Susan E Marshall
5 Michael Chester
6 Colin M Turner
The treble ringer has now rung the treble bell to a peal in 1,000 different towers.
Ringing World page reference: 5511.1242Coventry Diocesan Guild
Beaudesert, Warwickshire
St Nicholas
Saturday, 19 November 2016 in 2h 15 (6–2–12 in B)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
(7 extents)
1 Michael Chester
2 Nicola J Turner
3 Paul M Mason (C)
4 Raymon A Sheasby
5 Susan E Marshall
6 Colin M Turner
The 2nd ringer has now rung the 2nd bell to a peal in 1,000 different towers.
Ringing World page reference: 5511.1242Coventry Diocesan Guild
Claybrooke, Leicestershire
St Peter
Monday, 21 November 2016 in 3h 3 (13–3–10 in E♭)
5040 Harriet Alliance Major
Adapted by Thomas W Griffiths from a David G Hull composition
1 Paul M Mason
2 Michael Angrave
3 Raymon A Sheasby
4 Peter J F Quinn
5 Michael Chester
6 Mark W Sayers
7 Andrew F Alldrick
8 Simon P Rogers (C)
Rung to celebrate the birth of Harriet Matilda Rogers, born October 11th 2016 in Sunderland, daughter for Tom and Jen Rogers, and first grandchild for Simon and Jane Rogers.
Ringing World page reference: 5511.1242Coventry Diocesan Guild
Berkswell, West Midlands
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 26 November 2016 in 3h 3 (16–2–7 in F)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
One extent each: London, Durham, Bourne, Westminster, Surfleet, Norwich, Cambridge.
1 Michael Chester
2 Nicola J Turner
3 Colin M Turner
4 Andrew F Alldrick
5 Adam R Crocker
6 Robert J Crocker (C)
Rung in memory of Company Quartermaster Sergeant Duncan Nicholl, Berkswell, Warwickshire. Died 16/12/1916 age 35. Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd/7th Service No.2851. Commemorated at Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, France.
Ringing World page reference: 5511.1245Coventry Diocesan Guild
Alderminster, Warwickshire
St Mary and Holy Cross
Saturday, 26 November 2016 in 2h 59 (12–0–26 in F)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
7m: One extent each Wells S, York S, Hull S, Netherseale S, Norwich S, Beverley S & Cambridge S
1 Michael Chester
2 Colin M Turner
3 Nicola J Turner
4 Robert J Crocker
5 Adam R Crocker
6 Andrew F Alldrick (C)
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Rugby, Warwickshire
St Andrew (NE Tower)
Wednesday, 30 November 2016 in 50m (24)
1260 St Andrew Bob Triples
1 Christine F Homer (C)
2 Diana Butcher
3 Julian G Edgson
4 Mike Burdett
5 Pip Spice
6 Anthony G Osborne
7 John Goddard
8 Gerald Newth
For St Andrews Day. 1st on 8 - 8, 1st in method for all.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Hillmorton, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 4 December 2016 in 47m (12–0–20 in F)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Claire Hughes
2 Anthea Hiams
3 Alison Steer
4 Paul McNutt (C)
5 Nick Hiams
6 Ian Alexander
Rung before evening prayer and the dedication of a plaque commemorating Tony Pickering's life and service to this church.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Bilton, Warwickshire
St Mark
Sunday, 11 December 2016 in 44m (9–0–25 in G♯)
1320 Kent Treble Bob Minor
1 Alison Steer
2 Andrew Barker
3 Philip Spice
4 David Price
5 Gerry Allen
6 Christopher Idle (C)
First Kent 2:
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Church Lawford, Warwickshire
The Plantagenet Ring
Wednesday, 14 December 2016 in 2h 21 (2–0–9 in F♯)
5088 Six Mile Bottom Surprise Major
Generated by BYROC
1 Ruth Stokes
2 Raymon A Sheasby
3 Alison R Williams
4 Michael J Dew
5 Mark W Sayers
6 Christopher C Stokes
7 Peter M Fleckney
8 Simon P Rogers (C)
100th on the bells - 4.
Ringing World page reference: 5515.0009Coventry Diocesan Guild
Warwick, Warwickshire
Collegiate Church St Mary
Saturday, 17 December 2016 in 3h 20 (24–3–20 in D)
5006 Stedman Caters
Composed by John Hyden
1 Jane M Rogers
2 Annie Hall
3 Lucy J T Gwynne
4 R Andrew Sutherland
5 Geoffrey W Randall
6 David E Leafe
7 Simon E Adams
8 Paul McNutt
9 Simon P Rogers (C)
10 John W G Gwynne
Rung in memory of Doris Randall, Warwick ringer for 50 years, who passed away on November 19th.
Ringing World page reference: 5519.0116Coventry Diocesan Guild
Allesley, West Midlands
All Saints
Saturday, 17 December 2016 in 2h 45 (12–0–0 in A♭)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by J Higgins
1 Raymon A Sheasby
2 Graham R Hayward (C)
3 Julie A Tarling
4 Ian D Thompson
5 Douglas C Kempton
6 Michael Chester
7 Andrew F Alldrick
8 Jonathon R Chester
First peal on the bells since the 6th bell was replaced by a bell from Holy Trinty, Bury. Remembering Jane Wilson in whose memory this bell was cast.
First Triples: 3, 5 & 8. Has rung a peal on all 10 bells in the tower: 6.
Ringing World page reference: 5515.0009Coventry Diocesan Guild
Hillmorton, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 18 December 2016 in 44m (12–0–20 in F)
1260 Julie McDonnell Bob Doubles
1 Anthea Hiams
2 Clarke Walters
3 Paul McNutt (C)
4 Alistair Donaldson
5 Michael Burdett
6 Nick Hiams
Rung after 9 lessons and carols.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Coventry, West Midlands
St Michael, Stoke
Monday, 19 December 2016 in 2h 44 (13–1–9 in F♯)
5056 Ba Humbug! Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox (arranged by Richard I Allton)
1 Raymon A Sheasby
2 Geoffrey W Randall
3 Peter J F Quinn
4 Michael Chester
5 Andrew F Alldrick
6 Paul McNutt
7 Simon P Rogers (C)
8 Christopher J Pickford
Circled tower 3 times - 1.
Ringing World page reference: 5516.0032Coventry Diocesan Guild
Honiley, Warwickshire
St John the Baptist
Tuesday, 27 December 2016 in 2h 34 (6–2–4 in A)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Lucy J T Gwynne
2 Cathryn A Stokes
3 Jonathan P Tallis
4 John W G Gwynne
5 Graham Nabb
6 Michael Chester (C)
First Peal: 2.
Rung on Lucy's birthday and also the 50th anniversary of Graham's first peal.
Ringing World page reference: 5516.0032Coventry Diocesan Guild
Tysoe, Warwickshire
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Wednesday, 28 December 2016 in 2h 53 (12–0–18 in F)
5040 Minor
4M: 1 extent Cambridge S., 2 extents each Kent TB, St Clement's CB, Plain Bob
1 Susan E Marshall
2 Lucy J T Gwynne
3 David Bell
4 David B Rake
5 John W G Gwynne
6 Michael Chester (C)
For Christmas.
First peal for 45 years: 3.
Ringing World page reference: 5516.0032Coventry Diocesan Guild
Leamington Hastings, Warwickshire
All Saints
Friday, 30 December 2016 in 46m (15–3–21 in E)
1251 Stedman Doubles
1 Simon Rogers
2 Christopher Idle
3 Mike Burdett
4 Alistair Donaldson
5 Paul McNutt (C)
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Bilton, Warwickshire
St Mark
Friday, 30 December 2016 in 46m (9–0–25 in G♯)
1272 London Surprise Minor
1 Paul McNutt (C)
2 Christopher Idle
3 Alistair Donaldson
4 Simon Rogers
5 Mike Burdett
6 Tom Griffiths
Rung to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the deaths of Pte. William Thomas Smart, Royal Berkshire Regiment and Rifleman Frederick James Cox, KRRF, both from Bilton. Pte Smart was killed on 22 December 1916 aged 26 and is buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece. Rifleman Cox died on 24 December 1916 aged 19 and is buried at Pont-Du-Hem Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, France.
Coventry Diocesan Guild
Berkswell, West Midlands
St John Baptist
Saturday, 31 December 2016 in 45m (16–2–7 in F)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Julia Porter
2 Stephen Patrick
3 Matthew Porter
4 Angela Roskelly
5 Steven Tibbetts (C)
6 Richard Turner
First Grandsire inside for Matthew Porter.
Rung to celebrate the Berkswell Christmas Festival of Hymns of Praise