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Essex Association
Stisted, Essex
All Saints
Thursday, 7 January 1965 in 2h 33 (9–1–20 in A♭)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
Being an extent each of York, London, Ipswich, Bourne, Beverly, Surfleet and Cambridge.
1 Josephine A Quilter
2 Jennifer M Syder
3 Philip J Rothera
4 John A Warner
5 Alan R Syder
6 Robert J Lindsell (C)
First peal in seven methods - 2.
First as conductor - 6.
Ringing World page reference: 2805.0062

Essex Association
Goldhanger, Essex
St Peter
Friday, 8 January 1965 in 2h 49 (8–3–1 in A♭)
5024 London Surprise Major
Composed by Roger Baldwin
1 Yvonne A Murray
2 James L Towler
3 Alison M Mann
4 Richard J Harrison
5 Dennis A S Symonds
6 Ian R Panton
7 Joe E G Roast (C)
8 Patrick W Saltmarsh
First peal of London - 4.
Ringing World page reference: 2859.0082

Essex Association
Thorpe le Soken, Essex
St Michael
Saturday, 16 January 1965 in 2h 38 (9–2–0 in G)
5040 Minor (2m)
Being 2 720's Oxford Bob and 5 720's Plain Bob.
1 Robert J Isgrove
2 Lesley Ward
3 Stephen D Humphrey
4 Brian J Vaughan
5 Frank B Lufkin (C)
6 Peter G Pitt
First peal - 1.
Ringing World page reference: 2807.0097

Essex Association
Great Dunmow, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 16 January 1965 in 3h 16 (21–1–6 in E)
5056 Spliced Surprise Major (11m)
In eleven methods, comprising 576 each Cambridge, Pudsey, Superlative and Yorkshire, 448 Bristol, and 384 each Ashtead, Cassiobury, Lincolnshire, London, Rutland and Uxbridge, with a 124 changes of method.
Composed by Norman Smith
1 Peter G Brown
2 Patrick W Saltmarsh
3 Joe E G Roast (C)
4 Peter J Eves
5 Philip J Rothera
6 Dennis A S Symonds
7 Ian R Panton
8 James L Towler
150th peal together - 2 & 3.
Most Major methods to a peal by all the band except ringer of 2nd.
Most Major methods to a peal on the bells and for the Association.
A birthday compliment to the ringer of sixth and an engagement compliment to Philip J. Rothera and Miss Susan Funnell.
Ringing World page reference: 2806.0081

Essex Association
Great Holland, Essex
All Saints
Saturday, 23 January 1965 in 2h 55 (15–0–10 in F♯)
5024 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J. W. Barker
1 Lesley Ward
2 Neil V Avis
3 John Avis
4 Robert J Isgar
5 Stephen D Humphrey
6 Brian J Vaughan
7 Peter G Pitt
8 Frank B Lufkin (C)
First peal of Major - 1 & 4.
First of Major "inside" - 3, 5 & 6.
Ringing World page reference: 2807.0097

Essex Association
Great Bardfield, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 30 January 1965 in 2h 54 (15 in F♯)
5056 Spliced Surprise Major (10m)
In ten methods, comprising 576 each of Ashtead, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Superlative and Yorkshire. 448 Bristol and 384 each of London, Rutland and Uxbridge, with 130 changes of method.
Composed by Norman Smith
1 Anne Edwards
2 Claire Dillamore
3 Joe E G Roast (C)
4 Peter J Eves
5 Andrew S Hudson
6 Dennis A S Symonds
7 Patrick W Saltmarsh
8 James L Towler
First of 10 spliced surprise major: 2
Rung Fully Muffled
In memoriam Sir Winston Spencer Churchill, K G
Ringing World page reference: 2808.0118

Essex Association
Great Baddow, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 30 January 1965 (14–1–13 in F♯)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 S Waters
2 J West
3 Rosemarie Frith
4 Jane Foster
5 J P Brandon
6 Ian R Panton (C)
7 P M Wilkinson
8 L Ainger
Ringing World page reference: 2808.0111

Essex Association
Colchester, Essex
St Leonard at the Hythe
Saturday, 30 January 1965 in 2h 50 (15–0–0 in F)
5040 Minor (5m)
In five methods, being one extent each of St. Clement's Bob, Double Court Bob, Single Court Bob, Single Oxford Bob and three extents of Plain Bob.
1 Leslie Ward
2 Paul E Thompson
3 Frank G Oliver
4 Stephen D Humphrey
5 Brian Vaughan
6 Bernard W Fairhead (C)
First peal in five methods - 1, 2, 4 & 5.
Rung half-muffled by members of the tower.
Ringing World page reference: 2808.0118

Essex Association
Braintree, Essex
St Michael
Saturday, 30 January 1965 in 3h (10–2–27 in G♭)
5120 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by J. Pagett
1 Josephine A Quilter
2 Michael J Cowling
3 Robert J Lindsell
4 Jennifer M Syder
5 Alan R Syder
6 Ronald Suckling
7 Ian R Panton
8 Albert Wiffen (C)
First peal of Major - 1.
First peal in the method - 2 & 4.
Rung half-muffled.
Ringing World page reference: 2809.0138

Essex Association
Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire
Great St Mary
Saturday, 6 February 1965 in 3h 8 (24–0–12 in D)
5040 Stedman Triples
1 Robert Heazel
2 Harry Turner
3 William H Aley
4 John Stephenson
5 Frank V Gant
6 John H Crampion (C)
7 John Armstrong
8 Ted Rochester
Rung as a 35th wedding Anniversary compliment to Edward (Ted) Rochester (tower captain) and first on the bells after rehanging in 1964
RW 12th March 1965 (page 185)

Essex Association
Goldhanger, Essex
St Peter
Saturday, 20 February 1965 in 2h 51 (8–3–1 in A♭)
5056 Putney Surprise Major
Composed by C. H. Martin
1 Bernard C Mann
2 Alison M Mann
3 Robert J Cooles
4 Margaret E Fort
5 Christopher F Mew (C)
6 Alan E Bagworth
7 Harry R Appleton
8 Alan R Patterson
First in the method - 3, 6, 7 & 8.
First in the method "inside" - 4.
First in the method as conductor - 5.
First in the method for the Association.
Ringing World page reference: 2812.0185

Essex Association
Thorpe le Soken, Essex
St Michael
Saturday, 27 February 1965 in 2h 51 (9–2–0 in G)
5040 Minor (7m)
In seven methods, being one extent each of Cambridge Surprise, Double Court, St. Clement's, Oxford Bob, Kent T.B., Oxford T.B., and Plain Bob.
1 Alan R Andrews (C)
2 Jennifer M Andrews
3 George N Orman
4 Frederick A Harvey
5 Arthur G Button
6 Edward E Davey
Rung after the wedding of Miss Wendy Jean Welham and Michael Alexander Mills.
Ringing World page reference: 2813.0202

Essex Association
Nazeing, Essex
All Saints
Saturday, 27 February 1965 in 2h 50 (9–1–14 in A)
5040 Minor (3m)
Being two extents Oxford T.B., two Kent T.B. and three Plain Bob.
1 Charles W Sams
2 William H Aley
3 David C Isgrove
4 Harry Turner (C)
5 Bertram C Hines
6 Benjamin G Burton
Rung to mark the first anniversary of the dedication of the new Church of St. Giles, Nazeing.
Ringing World page reference: 2812.0185

Essex Association
Mistley, Essex
St Mary and St Michael
Saturday, 13 March 1965 in 2h 40 (10–3–2 in F♯)
5040 Minor (9m)
In nine methods, being seven 720's as follows: (1) Ipswich and Cambridge Surprise, (2) Double Court, (3) Oxford T.B., (4) St. Clement's and Double Oxford Bob, (5) Oxford and Plain Bob, (6) Kent T.B., (7) Plain Bob.
1 Stephen D Humphrey
2 Peter G Pitt
3 Neil V Avis
4 Brian J Vaughan
5 Frank B Lufkin (C)
6 Walter Arnold
Most methods to a peal - 1, 2 & 4.
Ringing World page reference: 2815.0233

Essex Association
Great Baddow, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 13 March 1965 in 2h 58 (14½ in F♯)
5088 London Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen Ivin
1 Michael J Cowling
2 Joe E G Roast (C)
3 Peter J Eves
4 Peter G Brown
5 Patrick W Saltmarsh
6 James L Towler
7 Dennis A S Symonds
8 Ian R Panton
First of London - 4.
350th peal - 2.
Ringing World page reference: 2815.0233

Essex Association
Prittlewell, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 14 March 1965 (18–1–15 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Royal
1 R Christine Lewis
2 Allen W Cansdale
3 Michael J Hallett
4 Bernard C Sadler
5 Stephen G Halliwell
6 David Sloman
7 C Jack Belcham
8 Lawrence J Beal
9 Philip A Sadler
10 Peter Sloman (C)
1st quarter peal-1 & 5, 1st of Royal-6, 1st of Royal as conductor

Essex Association
Rayne, Essex
All Saints
Wednesday, 17 March 1965 in 2h 22 (6¾ in B♭)
5040 Minor (5m)
Being two extents each of Cambridge and Plain Bob, and one each of Ipswich, Double Oxford and St. Clement's.
1 Philip J Rothera
2 Marion R Panton
3 Michael J Cowling
4 James L Towler
5 Peter G Brown
6 George E Thoday (C)
25th peal together - 1 & 5.
25th peal - 3.
Rung for St. Patrick's Day.
Ringing World page reference: 2815.0234

Essex Association
Fobbing, Essex
St Michael
Thursday, 18 March 1965 in 2h 46 (11–0–27 in G♯)
5056 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)
In four methods, comprising 1,792 Cambridge, 1,504 Superlative, 992 London and 768 Bristol, with 100 changes of method, and all the work of each method for every bell.
Composed by H. G. Cashmore
1 Philip J Rothera
2 Patrick W Saltmarsh
3 Michael J Hallett
4 Alfred J House
5 Dennis A S Symonds
6 Peter J Eves
7 Joe E G Roast (C)
8 Ian R Panton
First peal of Spliced - 2.
Rung as part of a welcome to the Rev. G. B. Humphreys, A.K.C., instituted and inducted on March 15th, 1965.
Ringing World page reference: 2815.0233

Essex Association
Downham, Essex
St Margaret
Sunday, 21 March 1965 in 2h 32 (7–3–0 in B♭)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
In seven methods, being the following extents: Chester, London, York, Beverly, Surfleet, Ipswich, Cambridge.
1 Marion Panton
2 Ian R Panton
3 Michael J Cowling
4 James L Towler
5 Joe E G Roast (C)
6 Peter G Brown
Ringing World page reference: 2815.0234

Essex Association
Maldon, Essex
All Saints
Friday, 26 March 1965 in 2h 40 (11–3–13 in G)
5024 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles J. Sedgley. No.8
1 John Clark
2 Anne Edwards
3 Joe E G Roast (C)
4 Ian R Panton
5 Dennis A S Symonds
6 Michael J Hallett
7 James L Towler
8 Patrick W Saltmarsh
First peal of Surprise "inside" - 2.
50th together - 7 & 8.
Ringing World page reference: 2816.0249

Essex Association
Prittlewell, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 4 April 1965 in 47m (18–0–9 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Royal
1 Jennifer Emms
2 Philip Sadler
3 Penny Halliwell
4 Bernard Sadler
5 Ruth Carr
6 David Sloman
7 C Jack Belcham
8 Gerry Bacon
9 Mike Hallett
10 Peter Sloman (C)
First quarter 1
First of Royal 3

Essex Association
Goldhanger, Essex
St Peter
Friday, 9 April 1965 in 2h 45 (8–3–1 in A♭)
5088 Plain Bob Major
Composed by James Topp
1 Dennis A S Symonds
2 Yvonne A Murray
3 Alison M Mann
4 Richard J Harrison
5 Peter G Brown
6 Patrick W Saltmarsh
7 James L Towler
8 Joe E G Roast (C)
First peal - 2.
Ringing World page reference: 2818.0281

Essex Association
Walthamstow, Greater London
St Mary
Saturday, 10 April 1965 in 3h 10 (17–1–1 in E♭)
5040 Plain Bob Royal
1 David A Wright
2 Dennis A Hewitt
3 Anthony M Faulkner
4 Kenneth Warner
5 Malcolm M Powell
6 Colin G Wright
7 David E Belcham
8 Peter D Chapman
9 A St John Boyack
10 Alfred J House (C)
First peal - 1
First Royal - 3, 4, 6

Essex Association
Great Holland, Essex
All Saints
Saturday, 10 April 1965 in 2h 50 (15–0–10 in F♯)
5040 Plain Bob Triples
Composed by H. Hubbard
1 Leslie Ward
2 Peter G Pitt
3 Neil V Avis
4 Stephan D Humphrey
5 Brian J Vaughan
6 Walter Arnold
7 Frank B Lufkin (C)
8 Geoffrey H Isgar
First peal of Triples - 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5.
First of Bob Triples - 6.
First peal - 8.
Ringing World page reference: 2819.0297

Essex Association
Colchester, Essex
All Saints, Shrub End
Saturday, 10 April 1965 in 2h 5 (4–1–14 in E♭)
5040 Minor (6m)
Being seven extents, viz.: Beverly, Ipswich, Cambridge, Plain Bob, Double Oxford, St. Clement's and Plain Bob.
1 Yvonne A Murray
2 Anne Edwards
3 Ian R Panton
4 Peter G Brown
5 James L Towler
6 George E Thoday (C)
First of Minor - 1.
100th peal for the Association - 5.
Ringing World page reference: 2821.0332

Essex Association
Barkway, Hertfordshire
St Mary Magdalene
Saturday, 10 April 1965 in 2h 56 (14–2–3 in F)
5088 Spliced Surprise Major (5m)
In five methods, comprising 1,152 Bristol and Yorkshire, 960 Cambridge and Lincolnshire and 864 Rutland, with 74 changes of method all the work of each method for every bell.
Composed by P. G. K. Davies
1 Patrick W Saltmarsh
2 Joe E G Roast (C)
3 Peter G Brown
4 Philip J Rothera
5 Peter J Eves
6 Dennis A S Symonds
7 James L Towler
8 Ian R Panton
First peal of five spliced - 3.
Ringing World page reference: 2818.0282

Essex Association
Kirby le Soken, Essex
St Michael
Saturday, 24 April 1965 in 2h 54 (9–3–1 in A♭)
5088 Kent Treble Bob Major
Composed by Arthur Knights
1 Rachel J R Orman
2 Jennifer M Andrews
3 Felix H Erith
4 Edward B Smith
5 Urban W Wildney
6 Maurice E Downs
7 Alan R Andrews (C)
8 Edward E Davey
First peal of Treble Bob Major - 2.
Ringing World page reference: 2820.0314

Essex Association
Hatfield Broad Oak, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 24 April 1965 in 3h 10 (17–1–15 in E)
5088 London Surprise Major
Composed by Roger Baldwin
1 John West
2 John E Warner
3 Jennifer M Syder
4 Alan R Syder
5 Dennis A S Symonds
6 Peter J Eves
7 Joe E G Roast (C)
8 Patrick W Saltmarsh
First of London (3).

Essex Association
Colchester, Essex
All Saints, Shrub End
Saturday, 24 April 1965 in 2h 15 (4–1–14 in E♭)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Michael J Warren
2 David E Culham
3 Brian J Vaughan
4 Peter G Pitt
5 Neil V Avis (C)
6 Lesley Ward
First peal - 1.
First as conductor - 5.
Ringing World page reference: 2821.0332

Essex Association
Langham, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 29 April 1965 in 2h 44 (9–2–0 in G)
5040 Minor (8m)
In eight methods, being seven 720's as follows: (1) Cambridge Surprise, (2) Kent T.B., (3) Double Court Bob, (4) St. Clement's and Double Oxford Bob, (5) Double and Oxford Bob, (6 and 7) Plain Bob.
1 John Avis
2 Neil V Avis
3 Brian V Vaughan
4 Stephan D Humphrey
5 Frank B Lufkin (C)
6 Peter G Pitt
Most methods "inside" to a peal - 4.
Ringing World page reference: 2821.0332

Essex Association
Great Totham, Essex
St Peter
Thursday, 29 April 1965 in 2h 40 (6¾ in B♭)
5040 Minor (7m)
Being seven extents in seven methods: 1 York Surprise, 2 Beverly Surprise, 3 Ipswich Surprise, 4 Cambridge Surprise, 5 Double Oxford, 6 St. Clement's, 7 Plain Bob.
1 Carol Kemp
2 James L Towler
3 Richard J Harrison
4 Dennis A S Symonds
5 Joe E G Roast (C)
6 Patrick W Saltmarsh
First peal - 1.
A silver wedding anniversary compliment to Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Roast.
Ringing World page reference: 2821.0332

Essex Association
Waltham Abbey, Essex
Holy Cross and St Lawrence
Saturday, 1 May 1965 in 3h 44 (39cwt)
5081 Grandsire Cinques
Composed by Arthur Knights
1 Donald E Cobb (C)
2 George Morris
3 Frederick E Ellis
4 Roger Ashmore
5 Dennis A Hewitt
6 Dennis Ellisdon
7 Michael C Austin
8 Frank W Lewis
9 John C Slater
10 George E Evenden
11 Robert J Chapman
12 David Beacham
Rung to mark the 905th anniversary of the consecration of the Abbey Church.

Essex Association
Colchester, Essex
St Peter
Saturday, 1 May 1965 in 3h 5 (21–0–17 in E♭)
5024 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by Richard F. B. Speed
1 Frank G Oliver
2 Edward P Duffield
3 Nicholas J Davies
4 Edward F P Bryant (C)
5 Harry J Millatt
6 Philip G Erith
7 Alan R Andrews
8 James L Towler
First peal in the method - 2, 5 & 6.
The ringer of the 5th has now "circled the tower" to peals.
Ringing World page reference: 2822.0350

Essex Association
Goldhanger, Essex
St Peter
Thursday, 6 May 1965 in 2h 50 (8–3–1 in A♭)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by C. H. Martin
1 Bernard C Mann
2 Neil V Avis
3 Leslie Ward
4 Alison M Mann
5 Frank B Lufkin (C)
6 Peter G Pitt
7 Brian V Vaughan
8 Harry R Appleton
First peal of Major "inside" - 3.
Ringing World page reference: 2823.0365

Essex Association
Great Waltham, Essex
St Mary and St Lawrence
Saturday, 8 May 1965 in 3h 13 (22–2–18 in E♭)
5024 Pudsey Surprise Major
Composed by A. Knights
1 Ian V Foster
2 Dennis A S Symonds
3 Peter G Brown
4 Michael J Cowling
5 James L Towler
6 Philip J Rothera
7 Ian R Panton
8 Alfred J House (C)
First peal in the method - 4.
25th peal together - 3 & 5.
Ringing World page reference: 2822.0350

Essex Association
Maldon, Essex
All Saints
Friday, 14 May 1965 in 2h 44 (11–3–13 in G)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)
In four methods, comprising 1,376 Cambridge, 1,312 Bristol, 1,280 London and 1,184 Superlative, with 112 changes of method and all the work of each method for every bell.
Composed by A. J. Pitman
1 Ian Foster
2 Ian R Panton
3 Peter G Brown
4 George E Thoday
5 Dennis A S Symonds
6 Philip J Rothera
7 Joe E G Roast (C)
8 James L Towler
25th peal together - 2 & 3.
50th peal of Surprise Major - 6.
125th peal - 8.
Ringing World page reference: 2823.0365

Essex Association
Little Waltham, Essex
St Martin
Saturday, 22 May 1965 in 2h 32 (10–2–14 in F♯)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Anne Edwards
2 Yvonne A Murray
3 Ian V Foster
4 Michael J Cowling
5 Peter G Brown
6 James L Towler (C)
First of Minor "inside" - 2.
First "inside" - 3.
First of Minor in method - 4 & 5.
Rung to celebrate the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. R. Devenish.
Ringing World page reference: 2824.0381

Essex Association
Birchington, Kent
Waterloo Tower, Quex Park
Saturday, 22 May 1965 in 3h 28 (14¾ in F)
5007 Stedman Cinques
Composed by Andrew S. Hudson
1 Claire Dillamore
2 Andrew S Hudson (C)
3 M Jane Foster
4 Hadley Hunter
5 Peter M Wilkinson
6 Patrick W Saltmarsh
7 Joe E G Roast
8 Ian R Panton
9 Peter J Eves
10 Dennis A S Symonds
11 Howard W Egglestone
12 Martyn L J Jordan
First peal of Stedman Cinques - 8.
Ringing World page reference: 2824.0381

Essex Association
Prittlewell, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 23 May 1965 in 3h 10 (18–0–9 in E)
5040 Plain Bob Caters
Composed by George E. Symonds
1 Stephen G Halliwell
2 Allen W Cansdale
3 Lawrence J Beal
4 David Sloman
5 Philip A Sadler
6 Frank B Lufkin (C)
7 C Jack Belcham
8 Michael J Hallett
9 Alfred J House
10 Bernard C Sadler
First peal 1 & 4, First peal of Caters 2, First in the method by all, on the bells & for the Association

Essex Association
Black Notley, Essex
St Peter and St Paul
Friday, 28 May 1965 in 2h 37 (5–3–26 in B♭)
5040 Stedman Doubles
Being 42 extents (10 callings)
1 Joe E G Roast (C)
2 James L Towler
3 Dennis A S Symonds
4 Peter J Eves
5 Ian R Panton
First peal of Stedman Doubles: 2, 3, 5.
The ringer of the 3rd has now completed Stedman from Doubles to Cinques.
Ringing World page reference: 2825.0397

Essex Association
Fyfield, Essex
St Nicholas
Saturday, 5 June 1965 in 2h 26 (6–3–9 in B♭)
5040 Plain Minor (2m)
2 extents St Clements and 5 extents Plain Bob
1 Yvonne A Murray
2 Anne Edwards
3 Keith W Brown
4 Ian V Foster
5 James L Towler
6 Peter G Brown (C)
First peal 3. 25th peal 2. First peal as conductor. First peal on the bells since rehanging.

Essex Association
Goldhanger, Essex
St Peter
Saturday, 12 June 1965 in 2h 42 (8–3–1 in A♭)
5120 Watford Surprise Major
Composed by Maurice Hodgson
1 Ivan J M Saunders
2 Alison M Mann
3 Ian R Panton
4 Peter G Brown
5 Dennis A S Symonds
6 James L Towler
7 Joe E G Roast (C)
8 Philip J Rothera
First in the method by all the band and on the bells.
Ringing World page reference: 2827.0435

Essex Association
Thorpe le Soken, Essex
St Michael
Thursday, 17 June 1965 in 2h 45 (9–2–0 in G)
5040 Minor (7m)
Being 720 each of Cambridge Surprise, Double Court, Kent T.B., St. Clement's Bob, Double Oxford Bob, Oxford Bob and Plain Bob.
1 Neil V Avis
2 Leslie Ward
3 Peter G Pitt
4 Stephan D Humphrey
5 Frank B Lufkin (C)
6 Brian J Vaughan
400th peal for Association - 5.
Ringing World page reference: 2828.0453

Essex Association
Kirby le Soken, Essex
St Michael
Saturday, 19 June 1965 in 2h 55 (9–3–1 in A♭)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J. R. Pritchard
1 Edward E Davey
2 Rachel J R Orman
3 Jennifer M Andrews
4 Urban W Wildney
5 Felix H Erith
6 Walter Ruffles
7 Alan R Andrews (C)
8 George N Orman
The ringer of the tenor has now "circled the tower".
Ringing World page reference: 2828.0453

Essex Association
Colchester, Essex
All Saints, Shrub End
Saturday, 19 June 1965 in 2h 24 (4–1–14 in E♭)
5040 Minor (8m)
Being seven 720's, as follows: (1) Kent and Oxford T.B., (2) Cambridge Surprise, (3) Double Court, (4) St. Clement's and Double Oxford, (5) Oxford and Plain Bob, (6 and 7) Plain Bob.
1 Brian J Vaughan
2 Stephan D Humphrey
3 Peter G Pitt
4 Leslie Ward
5 Frank B Lufkin (C)
6 Neil V Avis
Most methods to a peal - 4.
Ringing World page reference: 2828.0454

Essex Association
Rayne, Essex
All Saints
Wednesday, 30 June 1965 in 2h 35 (6¾ in B♭)
5040 Minor (4m)
Being seven extents, viz.: (1) Double Oxford, (2 and 3) Cambridge, (4) Plain, (5) St. Clement's, (6 and 7) Plain.
1 Yvonne A Murray
2 Marion R Panton
3 Ian R Panton
4 George E C Thoday
5 James L Towler
6 Peter G Brown (C)
Ringing World page reference: 2830.0485

Essex Association
Rayne, Essex
All Saints
Wednesday, 7 July 1965 in 2h 40 (7 in B♭)
5040 Minor (13m)
Being seven extents in 13 methods, viz: (1) Chester, Munden, (2) Westminster, Allendale, Fryerning, (3), Bourne, (4), London, Wells, (5) York, Durham, (6), Beverly, Surfleet, (7) Cambridge.
1 Josephine A Quilter
2 Jennifer M Syder
3 John A Warner
4 Robert J Lindsell
5 Alan R Syder
6 Patrick W Saltmarsh (C)
First peal of 13 Surprise Minor by all.
Ringing World page reference: 2831.0501

Essex Association
Great Totham, Essex
St Peter
Thursday, 8 July 1965 in 2h 31 (6¾ in B♭)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
In seven methods, being the following extents: London, Wells, York, Beverly, Surfleet, Ipswich and Cambridge.
1 Michael Edwards
2 Anne Edwards
3 Dennis A S Symonds
4 Joe E G Roast (C)
5 George E Thoday
6 James L Towler
First peal of seven Surprise - 2.
A birthday compliment to Anne Edwards.
Ringing World page reference: 2831.0501

Essex Association
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
St Michael
Saturday, 10 July 1965 in 3h (17 in E)
5021 Double Norwich Court Bob Caters
Composed by Frank Bennett
1 Peter G Brown
2 Joe E G Roast
3 James L Towler
4 Donald E Cobb
5 Ian R Panton
6 Alfred J House (C)
7 Robert J Chapman
8 Philip J Rothera
9 Dennis A S Symonds
10 David E Belcham
First peal in the method - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9 & 10.
First in method for the Association.
Ringing World page reference: 2831.0501

Essex Association
Harlow Common, Essex
St Mary Magdalene
Thursday, 15 July 1965 in 2h 47 (12–0–9 in G)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by John R Pritchard
1 Charles W Sams
2 Frederick Whitby
3 John Collins
4 R Daniel Hayden
5 William H Aley
6 Roy Walker
7 Jim Aley
8 John H Soanes (C)
rung for the centenary of the parish (formed 1865 out of old Harlow), first of major- 3,6,7 and as conductor- 8
RW 30th July 1965, photo of peal board to follow!

Essex Association
Maldon, Essex
All Saints
Friday, 16 July 1965 in 2h 38 (11–3–13 in G)
5024 Eastcote Surprise Major
Composed by Derek Ogden
1 Ian Foster
2 Patrick W Saltmarsh
3 Dennis A S Symonds
4 Peter G Brown
5 Joe E G Roast (C)
6 George E Thoday
7 James L Towler
8 Ian R Panton
First in the method by all, on the bells and for the Association.
Ringing World page reference: 2832.0518

Essex Association
Thorpe le Soken, Essex
St Michael
Thursday, 22 July 1965 in 2h 43 (9–2–0 in G)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Being seven different callings.
1 Peter Leach
2 Lesley Ward
3 Neil V Avis
4 Robert Isgar
5 Frank B Lufkin
6 Peter G Pitt (C)
First peal - 1.
First of Minor "inside" - 4.
First as conductor - 6.
Ringing World page reference: 2833.0534

Essex Association
Mistley, Essex
St Mary and St Michael
Monday, 26 July 1965 in 2h 37 (10–3–2 in F♯)
5040 Minor (10m)
In 10 methods, being seven 720's, as follows: 1 Ipswich Surprise, 2 Cambridge Surprise, 3 Double Court Bob, 4 Double and St. Clement's Bob, 5 Double Oxford and Oxford Bob, 6 Kent and Oxford T.B., 7 Plain Bob.
1 Lesley Ward
2 Stephen D Humphrey
3 Peter G Pitt
4 Neil V Avis
5 Frank B Lufkin (C)
6 Brian J Vaughan
Most methods to a peal - 2, 3 & 6.
Ringing World page reference: 2834.0550

Essex Association
Colchester, Essex
All Saints, Shrub End
Tuesday, 27 July 1965 in 2h 3 (4–1–14 in E♭)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Being seven different callings.
1 Lesley Ward
2 Robert J Isgar
3 Neil V Avis
4 Brian J Vaughan
5 Stephen D Humphrey
6 Peter G Pitt (C)
Ringing World page reference: 2834.0550

Essex Association
Norton Subcourse, Norfolk
St Mary
Thursday, 29 July 1965 in 2h 43 (10–1–15 in G)
5040 Minor (10m)
In 10 methods, being seven 720's as follows: (1) London Scholar's T.B., (2) Cambridge Surprise, (3) Double Court, (4) Double and Oxford Bob, (5) Kent and Oxford T.B., (6) St. Clement's and Double Oxford Bob, (7) Plain Bob.
1 Brian J Vaughan
2 Peter G Pitt
3 Neil V Avis
4 Lesley Ward
5 Frank B Lufkin (C)
6 Stephen D Humphrey
Most methods to a peal - 4.
Ringing World page reference: 2835.0566

Essex Association
Great Holland, Essex
All Saints
Wednesday, 4 August 1965 in 3h (15–0–10 in F♯)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J. E. Burton
1 Lesley Ward
2 Frank B Lufkin (C)
3 Brian J Vaughan
4 Stephen D Humphrey
5 Neil V Avis
6 Robert J Isgar
7 Stanley T Leach
8 Peter G Pitt
25th peal for the Association - 8.
Rung to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone of the church.
Ringing World page reference: 2835.0566

Essex Association
Kirby le Soken, Essex
St Michael
Saturday, 7 August 1965 in 2h 52 (9–3–1 in A♭)
5088 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by Pitstow's
1 Edward B Smith
2 Frank B Lufkin
3 Alan R Andrews
4 Alfred E Honeywood
5 Walter Arnold
6 Maurice E Downs
7 Edward E Davey
8 Urban W Wildney (C)
First peal in the method - 1, 4 & 6.
Seven times "circled the tower" - 6.
Conductor's 400th peal and first in method as conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 2835.0566

Essex Association
Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 14 August 1965 in 3h 13 (22–0–12 in D)
5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by Sir. A. P. Heywood
1 Peter D Chapman
2 Joe E G Roast (C)
3 Dennis Ellisdon
4 Peter G Brown
5 Dennis Hewitt
6 Robert J Chapman
7 Dennis A S Symonds
8 Ian R Panton
Rung in memory of John C. Macbeth, of Nayland. who died on February 10th, 1965.
Ringing World page reference: 2838.0613

Essex Association
Bradwell juxta Mare, Essex
St Thomas
Saturday, 14 August 1965 (6¼)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Peter Perkins
2 Stephen G Halliwell
3 Bernard C Sadler
4 David Sloman
5 Michael J Hallett (C)
6 David E Belcham (C)
1st of minor-2 & 4, jointly conducted by 5 & 6
For the village fete

Essex Association
Great Holland, Essex
All Saints
Sunday, 15 August 1965 in 2h 48 (15–0–10 in F♯)
5040 Plain Bob Triples
Composed by H. Hubbard
1 Stanley T Leach
2 Lesley Ward
3 Brian J Vaughan
4 Neil V Avis
5 Walter Arnold
6 Peter G Pitt
7 Frank B Lufkin (C)
8 Geoffrey H Isgar
Rung to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the rebuilding of the church.
Ringing World page reference: 2837.0598

Essex Association
Westminster, Greater London
St Clement Danes
Monday, 30 August 1965 in 3h 13 (21–1–23 in E)
5040 Plain Bob Royal
Composed by George W. Debenham
1 Frank V Gant
2 John W Stephenson
3 Joan M Peacock
4 Peter D Chapman
5 Harry Turner
6 Dennis Ellisdon
7 Roy D Tomlin
8 Robert J Chapman
9 Andrew J Salisbury
10 Alfred J House (C)
Ringing World page reference: 2839.0630

Essex Association
Rayleigh, Essex
Holy Trinity
Tuesday, 21 September 1965 in 3h 2 (16–1–14 in F)
5088 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by Harry Poyner
1 Janet E G Griffith
2 Peter G Brown
3 Peter J Eves
4 Frank C May
5 David E Belcham
6 Joe E G Roast (C)
7 Michael J Hallett
8 Alfred J House
First peal - 1.
25th together - 2 & 6.
First in the method - 4.
Ringing World page reference: 2842.0679

Essex Association
St Osyth, Essex
St Peter and St Paul
Thursday, 23 September 1965 in 2h 40 (10–2–15 in G)
5040 Minor (4m)
Being 720 each of Double Oxford, Oxford T.B., Kent T.B. and four 720's of Plain Bob.
1 Robert Isgar
2 Leslie Ward
3 Peter G Pitt
4 Neil V Avis
5 Frank B Lufkin (C)
6 Stephan D Humphrey
Ringing World page reference: 2843.0694

Essex Association
Loughton, Essex
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 2 October 1965 in 2h 58 (18–2–19 in E)
5024 Plain Bob Major
Composed by Sir A. P. Heywood
1 Robert J Chapman
2 Frank W Tomlin
3 Andrew R Crowson
4 Roger E Burbery
5 Michael J Hallett
6 Peter D Chapman
7 Derek Riley
8 Alfred J House (C)
First peal - 4.
Rung with best wishes to R. E. Burbery on going to Hertford College, Oxford.
Ringing World page reference: 2843.0693

Essex Association
Galleywood, Essex
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 2 October 1965 in 2h 58 (13–1–9 in F)
5088 Amsterdam Surprise Major
Composed by H. Poyner
1 Yvonne A Murray
2 Michael J Cowling
3 Ronald J Sharp
4 George E Bonham
5 Peter G Brown
6 James L Towler
7 Philip Mehew
8 George E Thoday (C)
First peal in the method by all, on the bells and for the Association.
Ringing World page reference: 2845.0732

Essex Association
Great Totham, Essex
St Peter
Tuesday, 5 October 1965 in 2h 22 (6¾ in B♭)
5040 Minor (6m)
Being one extent each of Cambridge, Beverly, Surfleet, Kent T.B., St. Clement's and two of Plain Bob.
1 Ann Edwards
2 Yvonne A Murray
3 James B Cooke
4 James L Towler
5 Peter G Brown
6 George E Thoday (C)
First peal in more than one method - 2.
First "inside" - 3.
50th for the Association - 5.
Ringing World page reference: 2845.0732

Essex Association
Rayne, Essex
All Saints
Saturday, 9 October 1965 in 2h 31 (6–2–5 in B♭)
5040 Minor (4m)
In four methods, being two extents each of Double Oxford, Cambridge, Plain Bob, and one of St. Clement's.
1 Keith W Brown
2 Josephine A Quilter
3 Yvonne A Murray
4 Peter G Brown
5 James L Towler
6 George E Thoday (C)
Rung as a wedding compliment to Christopher K. Cooper and Miss Edna Frith, married at Chelmsford Cathedral this day.
Ringing World page reference: 2845.0732

Essex Association
Twickenham, Greater London
All Hallows
Saturday, 16 October 1965 in 3h 10 (18–2–23 in E)
5003 Grandsire Caters
1 Edgar R Rapley
2 Robert J Chapman
3 Dorothea M Robotham
4 C Martin Press
5 Frank V Gant
6 John W Stephenson
7 Frank B Lufkin (C)
8 David E Belcham
9 W Leslie Weller
10 Peter D Chapman
First peal on 10 bells: 3.

Essex Association
Chelmsford, Essex
Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Peter and St Cedd
Monday, 25 October 1965 in 3h 24 (34–2–22 in C)
5007 Stedman Cinques
Composed by Andrew S Hudson
1 Peter G Brown
2 Peter J Eves
3 Edward P Duffield
4 John H Crampion
5 Ian R Panton
6 Andrew S Hudson (C)
7 Patrick W Saltmarsh
8 Donald E Cobb
9 Joe E G Roast
10 Dennis A S Symonds
11 Alfred J House
12 James L Towler
First peal on twelve bells: 1. 100th peal together 2,7. Rung for the Cathedral Festival week.

Essex Association
Maldon, Essex
All Saints
Wednesday, 27 October 1965 in 2h 34 (11–3–13 in G)
5008 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J. M. Hadley Hunter
1 Ann Edwards
2 Ian V Foster
3 Yvonne A Murray
4 James L Towler
5 John Clark
6 Michael J Cowling
7 George E Thoday (C)
8 Peter G Brown
25th peal together - 6 & 8.
Ringing World page reference: 2852.0853

Essex Association
Wormingford, Essex
St Andrew
Saturday, 30 October 1965 in 2h 33 (8–0–0 in B♭)
5040 Minor (9m)
In nine methods, viz.: Double Court, Cambridge Surprise, St. Clement's Bob and Double Oxford Bob, Double Bob and Oxford Bob, Kent and Oxford T.B. and Plain Bob.
1 Neil V Avis
2 Peter G Pitt
3 Lesley Ward
4 Brian J Vaughan
5 Frank B Lufkin (C)
6 Stephan D Humphrey
Ringing World page reference: 2847.0766

Essex Association
Thaxted, Essex
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 30 October 1965 in 2h 55 (15–0–2 in E♭)
5056 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by M. S. Bruce
1 Yvonne A Murray
2 Josephine A Quilter
3 Anne Edwards
4 James L Towler
5 George E Bonham
6 J Richard Castledine
7 George E Thoday (C)
8 Philip Mehew
First of Major "inside" 2 & 7.
First in the method - 3.
75th peal of Surprise as conductor - 7.
Ringing World page reference: 2852.0853

Essex Association
Great Dunmow, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 30 October 1965 in 2h 59 (21–1–6 in E)
5056 Rutland Surprise Major
Composed by Norman Smith
1 Donald F Murfet
2 Peter G Brown
3 J Richard Castledine
4 Jack S Dear
5 James L Towler
6 Geoffrey A Lucas
7 George E Thoday (C)
8 Philip Mehew
First peal in the method - 2.
Ringing World page reference: 2852.0853

Essex Association
Downham, Essex
St Margaret
Sunday, 7 November 1965 in 2h 33 (7–3–0 in B♭)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
In seven methods, being the following extents: London, Wells, York, Beverly, Surfleet, Ipswich, Cambridge.
1 Yvonne A Murray
2 Anne Edwards
3 Joe E G Roast (C)
4 Michael J Cowling
5 James L Towler
6 Peter G Brown
A 21st birthday compliment to Miss Carol Kemp, of Danbury.
Ringing World page reference: 2849.0802

Essex Association
Little Waltham, Essex
St Martin
Friday, 12 November 1965 in 2h 48 (10–2–14 in F♯)
5040 Spliced Minor (82m)
Being seven extents in 82 methods, viz.: (1) Mendelsham and Tonbridge Alliance, Pontefract, Donottar, Alderbourne, Wath, and Carisbrooke Delight, Childwall, Horsmonden, Thelwall, St. Clement's, College, Wavertree, Killarney, Lytham, London, Reverse, Fulbeck, Frodsham, Plain, Canterbury, Cumberland, Ennerdale, Double, and Windermere and Belvedere Little Bob (26 methods by H. Chant), (2) College Exercise, Norbury, Duke of Norfolk, London Scholars' Pleasure, Kingston, Sandal, Gladstone, Hemsworth, Campanulla, Royston, Penistone and York Minster Treble Bob, Beighton, Appleby and Redcar Surprise, Chepstow, Balmoral, Danbury, Fotheringay, Hatherop, Skipton, Rostherne, Wilmslow, Stisted, Bogedone, Pebmarsh, and Knutsford Delight (27 methods by H. Chant, arranged A. Peake), (3) Newdigate, Marple, Old Oxford, College Bob IV, Humber, Willesden, Braintree, Clarence, Charlwood, Neasden, St. Albans, Wragby, Taxal and Elston Delight and Morning Star Treble Bob (15 methods by A. G. Driver), (4) Beverly, Surfleet, Berwick, Hexham, York and Durham Surprise, (5) Cambridge, Primrose, Ipswich, Norfolk, Bourne and Hull Surprise, (6) College Exercise, Norbury, Duke of Norfolk and Ockley Treble Bob, (7) Double Oxford and St. Clement's.
1 Peter G Brown
2 Andrew S Hudson
3 Claire Dillamore
4 Dennis A S Symonds
5 Joe E G Roast (C)
6 Patrick W Saltmarsh
Most methods to a peal "inside" - 3.
Most methods on the bells.
Extent No. 2, in its arranged form, is believed to be rung in a peal for the first time.
Ringing World page reference: 2849.0802

Essex Association
Leytonstone, Greater London
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 13 November 1965 in 2h 49 (12¾ in G)
5088 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen Ivin
1 Frank V Gant
2 Joe E G Roast (C)
3 Ian R Panton
4 Patrick W Saltmarsh
5 Michael J Hallett
6 James L Towler
7 Donald E Cobb
8 John Armstrong
Ringing World page reference: 2849.0802

Essex Association
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
St Nicholas
Saturday, 13 November 1965 in 3h 13 (30–2–4 in D)
5007 Stedman Cinques
Composed by Andrew S. Hudson
1 Edna M Cooper
2 Claire Dillamore
3 Hadley Hunter
4 Susan Rothera
5 Philip J Rothera
6 Andrew S Hudson (C)
7 Christopher K Cooper
8 Martyn L J Jordan
9 Kenneth J Hesketh
10 Dennis A S Symonds
11 S Clarke Walters
12 Peter J Eves
First Peal - 1.
Ringing World page reference: 2850.0821

Essex Association
Rayne, Essex
All Saints
Saturday, 20 November 1965 in 2h 31 (6–2–5 in B♭)
5040 Minor (7m)
In seven methods, being one extent each of Ipswich, Cambridge, Beverly, Surfleet, Double Oxford, St. Clement's and Plain Bob.
1 Peter G Brown
2 Rosemary A Frith
3 Anne Edwards
4 Yvonne A Murray
5 George E Thoday (C)
6 James L Towler
First peal in seven methods - 2 & 4.
Ringing World page reference: 2852.0853

Essex Association
Colchester, Essex
All Saints, Shrub End
Saturday, 20 November 1965 in 2h 27 (4–1–14 in E♭)
5040 Minor (3m)
Being two extents each of Kent Treble Bob and Oxford Treble Bob and three of Plain Bob.
1 Martin H Whittell
2 Keith W Whittell
3 Jennifer M Andrews
4 Percy May
5 Ronald Steward
6 Alan R Andrews (C)
Ringing World page reference: 2851.0838

Essex Association
Danbury, Essex
St John the Baptist
Tuesday, 23 November 1965 in 2h 45 (10–1–24 in A♭)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
In seven methods, being one extent each of York, London, Wells, Ipswich, Beverly, Surfleet and Cambridge.
1 Peter G Brown
2 Anne Edwards
3 Yvonne A Murray
4 James L Towler
5 Christopher K Cooper
6 George E Thoday (C)
First peal of seven Surprise - 3.
125th for the Association - 4.
Birthday compliments to Miss Marion R. Panton and Miss Yvonne A. Murray.
Ringing World page reference: 2852.0853

Essex Association
Stisted, Essex
All Saints
Friday, 26 November 1965 in 2h 48 (9–1–20 in A♭)
5040 Spliced Minor (100m)
Being seven extents in 100 methods, viz: (1) Stonehouse, Bramfield, Harmondsworth, Lamberhurst, Wordsley, Blaxhall, Ringstead, Iver, Hayes, Ellacombe, Mitcham, Beckford, Winchcombe, Sharnbrook, Stanhoe, Stratton, and Buxton Alliance, Little Bob and Crayford Little Court (19 methods by A. G. Driver, arranged by C. A. Wratten): (2) Mendelsham and Tonbridge Alliance, Pontefract, Donottar, Alderbourne, Wath and Carisbrooke Delight, Childwall, Horsmonden, Thelwall, St. Clement's College, Wavertree, Killarney, Lytham, London, Reverse, Fulbeck, Frodsham, Plain, Canterbury, Cumberland, Ennerdale, Double and Windermere and Belvedere Little Bob (26 methods by H. Chant): (3) College Exercise, Norbury, Duke of Norfolk, London Scholars' Pleasure, Kingston, Sandal, Gladstone, Hemsworth, Campanulla, Royston, Penistone and York Minster Treble Bob, Beighton, Appleby and Redcar Surprise, Chepstow Balmoral Danbury, Fotheringay, Hathorp, Skipton, Rostherne, Wilmslow, Stisted, Bogedone, Pebmarsh and Knutford Delight (27 methods by H. Chant, arranged by A. Peake): (4) Newdigate, Marple, Old Oxford, College Bob IV, Humber, Willesden, Braintree, Clarence, Charlwood, Neasden, St. Albans, Wragby, Taxal and Elston Delight and Morning Star Treble Bob (15 methods by A. G. Driver): (5) Beverly, Surfleet, Berwick, Hexham, York and Durham Surprise: (6) Cambridge, Primrose, Ipswich, Norfolk, Bourne and Hull Surprise: (7) College Exercise, Norbury, Duke of Norfolk and Ockley Treble Bob.
1 Peter G Brown
2 Andrew S Hudson
3 Claire Dillamore
4 Dennis A S Symonds
5 Joe E G Roast (C)
6 Patrick W Saltmarsh
Most methods yet rung to a peal by all the band, on the bells, and for the Association.
Ringing World page reference: 2851.0838

Essex Association
Sible Hedingham, Essex
St Peter
Saturday, 27 November 1965 in 2h 57 (18¼ in E)
5056 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)
In eight methods, comprising 768 London and Rutland, 640 Bristol and 576 each of Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Superlative and Yorkshire: with 142 changes of method.
Composed by Norman Smith
1 Joe E G Roast (C)
2 Peter G Brown
3 Susan Rothera
4 Patrick W Saltmarsh
5 Dennis A S Symonds
6 Philip J Rothera
7 Ian R Panton
8 James L Towler
First peal of 8-Spliced - 2 & 3.
200th peal - 3.
150th peal - 8.
First of 8-Spliced on the bells.
Ringing World page reference: 2851.0838

Essex Association
Great Bromley, Essex
St George
Thursday, 2 December 1965 in 2h 33 (15–0–0 in F)
5040 Minor (7m)
Being extents of Double and Oxford Bob, Kent and Oxford T.B., St. Clement's and Double Oxford Bob, and four extents of Plain Bob.
1 Leslie Ward
2 Robert J Isgar
3 John Avis
4 Neil V Avis
5 Frank B Lufkin (C)
6 Peter G Pitt
Most methods to a peal - 2.
Rung in memory of Leonard E. Sharp, of Kirby-le-Soken, life member of Essex Association.
Ringing World page reference: 2852.0853

Essex Association
Rayne, Essex
All Saints
Friday, 3 December 1965 in 2h 20 (6–2–5 in B♭)
5040 Minor (7m)
In seven methods, being one extent each of Ipswich, Plain Bob, Surfleet, St. Clement's, Kent T.B., Double Oxford and Cambridge.
1 Rosemary A Frith
2 Yvonne A Murray
3 Anne Edwards
4 George E Bonham
5 James L Towler
6 George E Thoday (C)
25th peal together - 5 & 6.
Ringing World page reference: 2853.0869

Essex Association
Downham, Essex
St Margaret
Friday, 3 December 1965 in 2h 45 (7–3–0 in B♭)
5040 Spliced Minor (105m)
Being seven extents in 105 methods, viz.: (1) Stonehouse, Bramfield, Harmondsworth, Lamberhurst, Wordsley, Blaxhall, Ringstead, Iver, Hayes, Ellacombe, Mitcham, Beckford, Winchcombe, Sharnbrook, Stanhoe, Stratton and Buxton Alliance, Little Bob and Crayford Little Court (19 methods by A. G. Driver, arranged by C. A. Wratten), (2) Mendelsham and Tonbridge Alliance, Pontefract, Donottar, Alderbourne, Wath and Carisbrooke Delight, Childwall, Horsmonden, Thelwall, St. Clement's, College, Wavertree, Killarney, Lytham, London, Reverse, Fulbeck, Frodsham, Plain, Canterbury, Cumberland, Ennerdale, Double and Windermere and Belvedere Little Bob (26 methods by H. Chant), (3) College Exercise, Norbury, Duke of Norfolk, London Scholars Pleasure, Kingston, Sandal, Gladstone, Hemsworth, Campanulla, Royston, Penistone and York Minster Treble Bob, Beighton, Appleby and Redcar Surprise, Chepstow, Balmoral, Danbury, Fotheringay, Hatherop, Skipton, Rostherne, Wilmslow, Stisted, Bogedone, Pebmarsh and Knutsford Delight, (27 methods by H. Chant, arranged by A. Peake) (4) Dronfield, Retford, Minehead, Spalding, Purleigh and Quendon Surprise, (5) Newdigate, Marple, Old Oxford, College Bob IV, Humber, Willesden, Braintree, Clarence, Charlwood, Neasden, St. Albans, Wragby, Taxal and Elston Delight and Morning Star Treble Bob (15 methods by A. G. Driver), (6) Beverly, Surfleet, Berwick, Hexham, York and Durham Surprise, (7) Cambridge, Primrose, Ipswich, Norfolk, Bourne and Hull Surprise.
1 Peter G Brown
2 Andrew S Hudson
3 Claire Dillamore
4 Dennis A S Symonds
5 Joe E G Roast (C)
6 Patrick W Saltmarsh
Most methods yet rung to a peal by all the band, on the bells and for the Association.
Ringing World page reference: 2852.0853

Essex Association
Great Horkesley, Essex
All Saints
Thursday, 9 December 1965 in 2h 45 (12½ in F♯)
5040 Minor (7m)
In seven methods: Cambridge Surprise, Double Court, Oxford T.B., Kent T.B., Double Oxford Bob, Double Bob and Plain Bob.
1 David E Culham
2 Alan R Andrews
3 Leslie Ward
4 Neil V Avis
5 Frank B Lufkin (C)
6 Peter G Pitt
450th peal as conductor - 5.
Rung on the 60th anniversary of the first peal on the bells. The same methods were rung, and the 2nd ringer is the son of the ringer who rang in the first peal.
Ringing World page reference: 2855.0009

Essex Association
Prittlewell, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 12 December 1965 in 3h 8 (18½ in E)
5039 Winchester Bob Caters
Composed by Alfred J House
1 Peter D Chapman
2 Bernard C Sadler
3 Gerald D J Sandwell
4 Terence T Jones
5 Frank B Lufkin
6 Alfred J House (C)
7 Frank C May
8 David E Belcham
9 Peter G Brown
10 Peter Sloman
Believed to be the first peal in the method.
A compliment to Peter D. Chapman and Patricia Ann Nicholls, on their engagement.
Ringing World page reference: 2854.0885

Essex Association
Chelmsford, Essex
Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Peter and St Cedd
Monday, 13 December 1965 in 3h 14 (34–2–22 in C)
5007 Stedman Cinques
Composed by Andrew S Hudson
1 Edna M Cooper
2 Claire Dillamore
3 Peter G Brown
4 Patrick W Saltmarsh
5 Andrew S Hudson (C)
6 Richard J Harrison
7 Christopher K Cooper
8 Michael J Cowling
9 Joe E G Roast
10 Ian R Panton
11 Dennis A S Symonds
12 James L Towler
First twelve bell peal: 6,8. 75th peal together 11,12. Rung by members of the South-Eastern Division following the diamond jubilee sevice of the Mid-Essex Technical College.

Essex Association
Maldon, Essex
All Saints
Wednesday, 15 December 1965 in 2h 34 (11–3–13 in G)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J. R. Pritchard
1 Josephine A Quilter
2 Anne Edwards
3 Yvonne A Murray
4 Peter G Brown
5 John Clark
6 Ian Foster
7 James A Towler
8 George E Thoday (C)
Ringing World page reference: 2857.0050

Essex Association
Great Holland, Essex
All Saints
Friday, 17 December 1965 in 2h 57 (15–0–10 in F♯)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Johnson's variation of Middleton's
1 Lesley Ward
2 Peter G Pitt
3 Alan R Andrews
4 Urban W Wildney
5 Michael Bew
6 Frank B Lufkin (C)
7 Edward E Davey
8 Walter Arnold
First peal in the method - 2.
Ringing World page reference: 2907.0009

Essex Association
Kirby le Soken, Essex
St Michael
Saturday, 18 December 1965 in 2h 35 (9–3–1 in A♭)
5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Roderick W. Pipe (No.2)
1 Anne Edwards
2 Peter S Bennett
3 Yvonne A Murray
4 Philip J Rothera
5 Ian R Panton
6 James L Towler
7 George E Thoday
8 Peter G Brown (C)
Ringing World page reference: 2855.0009

Essex Association
Great Holland, Essex
All Saints
Saturday, 18 December 1965 in 2h 55 (15–0–10 in F♯)
5280 Spliced Surprise Major (5m)
In five methods, comprising 1,120 London, 1,088 Superlative, and 1,024 each of Bristol, Cambridge and Pudsey, with 107 changes of method and all the work of each method for every bell.
Composed by A. J. Pitman
1 Yvonne A Murray
2 Joe E G Roast (C)
3 Peter G Brown
4 Ian R Panton
5 Dennis A S Symonds
6 Patrick W Saltmarsh
7 George E Thoday
8 James L Towler
Ringing World page reference: 2855.0009

Essex Association
Prittlewell, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 19 December 1965 (18–1–15 in E)
1264 Plain Bob Major
1 Janet Gasson
2 Stephen G Halliwell
3 Allen W Cansdale
4 Philip A Sadler
5 Bernard C Sadler
6 David Sloman
7 Hubert H Furminger
8 Peter Sloman (C)
For the service of the blessing of the crib