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First peal as conductor

Rung as a birthday compliment to the conductor

All are regular service ringers at this church, except the ringer of the 4th, who comes from Dunmow.

Rung for Epiphiny and as Birthday compliment to 3

First peal on the bells (partly recast and Rehung By Gillett and Johnston 1926)

First of Cambridge Minor by all

RW 21st January 1927 (page 38)

First peal in the method as conductor without calling a bob in the method previously. Rung to celebrate the 91st birthday of Mr. R. Hunt, J.P., founder of the firm of Hunts, Ltd., of Earls Colne.

* First peal in the method: 2

Rung with the bells half-muffled as a token of respect to the Rev Edward Lees, Vicar of Brentwood, who was interred in Brentwood Churchyard the same day

Source - G Pye peal book

First peal in the method - 6.

The conductor's 400th peal on tower bells; rung with 404 ringers.

First peal: 1, 2, 8. First peal as conductor. Rung on the front eight of the peal of 12. All the ringers are members of the St Mary's Guild, Chelmsford.

First peal in the method - 4.

First peal in the method: 6 and 7

Source - W Pye peal book

Source - W Pye peal book

First of Minor-2

RW 15th April 1927 (page 228)

For Evening Service.

First peal on a dodging bell - 1.

First peal in the method on the bells.

First in the method as conductor.

First peal of Cambridge Maximus: 5.

First Surprise peal as conductor with out previously calling a bob in the method.

Rung for St. George's Day.

* First peal of Bob Major: 4

Source - G Pye peal book

First peal on the bells

First peal in the method in the county, for the Essex Association, and by all. Rung at first attempt.

First peal in the method inside - 5.

First peal of Bob Major: 1, 2, 3, 8. Rung on the front eight of the peal of twelve.

First peal - 2.

First peal in the method - 3.

First Surprise peal on the bells

Source - W Pye peal book

First peal in the method: 6

Source - G Pye peal book

First peal of Superlative inside - 3 & 6.

P.C. Springham hails from Frindsbury, Kent.

First peal in the method: 4 and 6

Source - G Pye peal book

First peal in the method, (2), and the first lady to take part in a peal in Braintree, also first peal in the method, in which a lady has taken part, by the association.

First peal on the bells since rehanging. All ringers are members of the local band.

RW 21st October 1927 (page 661)

First peal - 1.

This peal was specially arranged to celebrate Miss Winnie Linn's 21st birthday, and this the first peal in which a lady has taken part in the South-Eastern District of the Essex Association. Rung on the third anniversary of the opening of the bells. After the peal, the band were entertained to a meat tea by Miss Linn's parents.

First peal - 1.

Harry W. Catterwell was elected a member of the Essex Association before starting the peal.

Rung to celebrate the 22nd anniversary of the dedication of these bells.

First peal on 12 bells: 2. Rung as a 23rd birthday compliment to the conductor.

First peal in the method in the county, for the Essex Association and by all the band.

All are local ringers except the ringer of the 2nd, who comes from Stebbing. Rung to celebrate the 55th birthday of the ringer of the 4th, who has been a regular ringer at the above church for 40 years.

First peal as conductor

First peal in the method: 6.

Rung after meeting short for London, Messrs Newman and hayward kindly standing in to make up the band. Rung as a birthday compliment to Inspector Ridgwell, of Saffron Walden, who was unable to stand in, and also on the eve of the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs John Sadler, of Great Tey, the former being for many years a ringer at St Peter ad Vincula Coggeshall. At the conclusion of the peal the band were kindly entertained at the bell Inn by a member of the local company, who, it is hoped, will also during the present year celebrate his golden wedding.