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First peal of Treble Bob - 1.

First peal of Treble Bob Inside - 5.

First peal of Oxford Treble Bob - 8.

It is 16 years since the last peal of Oxford was rung on these bells.

First peal, and first attempt - 2, 4 & 6.

Great credit is due to the ringer of the 4th, who is only 14 years of age. The peal was rung as a compliment to Mr. Ernest Bright, a member of St. Nicolas’ tower, Witham, whose marriage took place on the above date.

First peal in the method by all except the conductor.

Rung on the occasion of the conductor's 50th birthday. The ringer of the 4th is from Ware; and ringers of 5th and 7th from Saffron Walden.

* First peal of Major : 1, 4 and 5

First peal in the method: 7

Source - G Pye peal book

First peal in the method on the bells.

Elected a life member of the association before starting-5.

Rung on the eve of the marriage of Hr. W. E. Cheator, of Ringwood, Hants, and Miss E. Mond, of Rosewell, Essex.

First peal in the method on the bells.

First peal in the method on the bells.

Rung as a compliment to Mr. and Mrs. A. Saunders, in honour of their silver wedding.

Rung as a birthday compliment to 4

First peal on the bells (cast by Moore, Holmes and Mckenzie 1884)

RW 29th May 1925 (page 341)

First peal by treble and tenor. First peal inside by the 7th. First, in the method by the 5th. F Claydon has now rung each bell in this tower to a peal.

500th peal: 8

Source - W Pye peal book

First peal of Bristol: 7

First peal in the method on the bells

Source - W Pye peal book

Quickest peal of Major on the bells.

Rung after an unsuccessful attempt for a peal of Cambridge Surprise Major, as a birthday compliment to the conductor.

Quickest peal of Major on the bells.

First peal in the method on the bells.

First in the method away from the treble - 2.

The band desire to thank Mr. and Mrs. L. Wiseman for their kind hospitality at the conclusion of the peal.

Rung as a birthday compliment to W . Elliott. Owing to a traffic break down the composer was unable to arrive in time to standing, to the regret of all the band. He, however, beard the last 2 hours of the peal.

Quickest peal on the bells.

First peal in the method - 3.

F. Claydon has now rung every bell in the tower to a peal.

Rung as a birthday compliment to Mr. and Mrs. J. Sadler, of Great Tey, who attained the age of 73 years on the 18th and 22nd September respectively.

First peal in the method on the bells

Source - W Pye peal book

First Surprise peal - 4.

This and the peal of Earls Colne were arranged for Messrs. E. G. Hibbins, T. R. Dennis and A. G. Rivers, of Cambridge, who were spending a holiday in the district. E. Rivers and C. Mee belong to Sproughton, Suffolk.

First peal : 4

Source - G Pye peal book

Rung to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the dedication of the bells.

First Surprise peal - 3.

The conductor has now called a peal from each bell in the tower.

First peal in the method on the bells. Also by L. J. Clark inside.

Rung as a farewell to the Vicar (the Rev. G. M. Thompson), who is leaving to take up duties abroad

First peal in the method - 3.

First peal - 6 & 8.

Messrs. Wood, Head and Thrift hail from Chelmsford; the rest are local men.

First peal in the method: 1, 4.

First peal in the method on the bells.