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Essex Association
Stanford le Hope, Essex
St Margaret of Antioch
Saturday, 1 January 1983 in 3h (11–1–5 in G)
5184 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Richard F B Speed
1 Elizabeth D Hull
2 Paul A Cammiade
3 Bernard C Sadler
4 Adam J Carlill
5 Gordon I Lucas
6 T George Hull
7 Stephen G Halliwell
8 David Sloman (C)
First in method-5, first surprise-4
To celebrate the 800th anniversary of the founding of the church.

Essex Association
Dagenham, Essex
St Peter and St Paul
Saturday, 1 January 1983 in 3h 3 (14–3–0 in F♯)
5152 Surprise Major (21m)
448 Cambridge, Lincolnshire; 224 Ashtead, Bristol, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Double Dublin, Glasgow, Ipswich, Lindum, London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Tavistock, Uxbridge, Watford, Wembley, Whalley, Yorkshire. 153 Changes of method, all the work
Composed by N Smith
1 Robert G Armstrong
2 Leonard Luck
3 Christopher C M Pain
4 John Armstrong (C)
5 Dennis Blows
6 John Stevenson
7 Paul J Bloomfield
8 Adrian C Malton

Essex Association
Kelvedon, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Monday, 3 January 1983 in 2h 55 (19–3–2 in E♭)
5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (34m)
Carlisle, Northumberland, Sandiacre, Wooler, Whitley, Alnwick, Newcastle, Morpeth, Canterbury, Chester & Munden; Lincoln & Coldstream; London, Wells & Cunecastre; Beverley, Berwick, Surfleet, Durham, York & Hexham; Cambridge, Norfolk, Ipswich, Hull, Primrose & Bourne; Lightfoot, Wearmouth, Rossendale, Annable's London, Stamford & Netherseale
1 John W Stephenson
2 John R Peverett
3 Tim J Peverett
4 John R Martin
5 Andrew D Barnsdale
6 Adrian C Malton (C)
Most methods - 2

Essex Association
Coggeshall, Essex
St Peter ad Vincula
Monday, 3 January 1983 in 3h 4 (19 in E)
5024 Ealing Surprise Major
Composed by C W Roberts
1 Tim J Peverett
2 John R Peverett
3 Andrew D Barnsdale
4 Simon W M Thorpe
5 Paul J Bloomfield
6 John R Martin
7 John Armstrong
8 Adrian C Malton (C)
First in method by all; 400th peal - 8

Essex Association
Bobbingworth, Essex
St Germain
Monday, 3 January 1983 in 42m (13–0–3 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Ian Lawrence
2 Jennifer Moore
3 Clive B Moore
4 Michael J de C Henshaw (C)
5 David Pearson
6 Gerald Pearson

Essex Association
Hutton, Essex
All Saints
Wednesday, 5 January 1983 in 2h 45 (6–1–10 in A)
5040 Doubles (5m)
(2 ea St Martin's, April Day, Reverse Canterbury; 6 All Saints; 8 Plain Bob; all 10 Grandsire (2 sets))
1 Anthony Cowling
2 Peter Blacklock
3 Elizabeth Orton
4 John J Wallett
5 Raymond Jones (C)
1st Peal - 1,3. To herald the New Year; also wedding anniversary compliment to Elizabeth and Richard Orton

Essex Association
Black Notley, Essex
St Peter and St Paul
Saturday, 8 January 1983 in 2h 27 (5–3–26 in B♭)
5040 Doubles (11m)
11m 4 extents each Grandsire, Huntley Place, St Remigius, Winchendon Place, St Nicholas, Rev Canterbury, Eynesbury, St Osmund, St Martin, St Simon, 2 Plain Bob
1 Justin A Smith
2 David M Turner
3 John R Martin (C)
4 John R Peverett
5 Edward Martin
Most Doubles methods 2, 3, and as conductor.
By a resident Northern District band.
Ringing World page reference: 3746.0122

Essex Association
Barking, Greater London
St Margaret
Saturday, 8 January 1983 in 3h 2 (18–2–21 in E♭)
5024 Cornwall Surprise Major
Composed by Dennis Knox
1 Richard F Prime
2 Nicholas D Hughes
3 Neil G Curnow
4 Nicholas J Chesson
5 John A Hall
6 Alan M Barber (C)
7 John I White
8 Brian J Willett

Essex Association
Shenfield, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 9 January 1983 in 44m (7–0–20 in A♭)
1320 Minor (2m)
600 Cambridge S.; 720 Kent TB
1 Eric A Potter
2 Andrew Elmes
3 Trevor E Church
4 Arthur J Bryant
5 Herbert G Goddard
6 John G Harpole (C)
For evensong

Essex Association
Chelmsford, Essex
Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Peter and St Cedd
Saturday, 22 January 1983 in 3h 27 (34–2–22 in C)
5042 Superlative Surprise Maximus
Composed by R W Pipe
1 Susan L Patterson
2 Josephine A Quilter
3 David E Rothera (C)
4 Gwen Rogers
5 Neil C Smith
6 Colin G Wright
7 Christopher K Cooper
8 Frederick R Scott
9 Stephen A Waters
10 Kenneth J Hesketh
11 Alan R Patterson
12 Philip J Rothera
Ringing World page reference: 3747.0141

Essex Association
Leigh on Sea, Essex
St Clement
Saturday, 29 January 1983 (10–1–21 in G)
1440 St Clement's College Bob Minor
1 D Hill
2 Lydia Roberts
3 A Carlill
4 A Cansdale
5 Stephen G Halliwell
6 David Sloman (C)
To congratulate the Rev Raymond Smith on completing 10 years as incumbent.

Essex Association
Leigh on Sea, Essex
St Clement
Saturday, 29 January 1983 (10–1–21 in G)
1260 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 David Sloman
2 D Hill
3 Lydia Roberts
4 A Carlill
5 A Cansdale
6 Stephen G Halliwell (C)
1st Cambridge - 2
Prior to the service to celebrate the 5 0th anniversary year ofthe Rev John Heads' ordination to the priesthood.

Essex Association
Thorpe Bay, Essex
St Augustine
Saturday, 12 February 1983 in 3h 5 (16–0–18 in F)
5040 Plain Bob Triples
1 Bernard Sadler
2 Shaun D Church
3 Julie M Sentence
4 Hillary F Woolner
5 David A Church
6 Adam J Carlill
7 Stephen Halliwell (C)
8 John B Crookes
1st peal - 2,3,4,5,8; 1st in method and of Triples - 6.

Essex Association
Shrub End, Essex
All Saints
Monday, 14 February 1983 in 39m (4–1–14 in E♭)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Pauline Millatt
2 Mary Williams
3 E Ann Williams
4 James A Smith
5 Brian E Keeble
6 Dennis Whent (C)
Rung Half-Muffled in memory of Oliver Gentle, Churchwarden here for 15 years
First of Minor inside - 2
First of Minor as Conductor

Essex Association
Rayleigh, Essex
Holy Trinity
Tuesday, 15 February 1983 in 2h 57 (16–1–14 in F)
5088 Plain Bob Major
1 Keith C Putter (C)
2 C John Warbuoys
3 Lydia Roberts
4 Anne Jackson-Baker
5 SpencerCroucher
6 Bernard Sadler
7 Steve Halliwell
8 David Belcham
1st Peal-5; In memoriam of Harry Turner MBE, Former Deputy Master & Life Vice President of the Essex Association who died on 10th Feb 1983

Essex Association
Shenfield, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 17 February 1983 in 2h 26 (7–0–20 in A♭)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
Seven different extents
1 Stephen A Bryant
2 Adrian C Malton (C)
3 Renée L Armstrong
4 Arthur J Bryant
5 Trevor E Church
6 John G Harpole
In memoriam Harry Turner MBE, on the eve of his funeral

Essex Association
Hutton, Essex
All Saints
Sunday, 20 February 1983 in 2h 30 (6–1–10 in A)
5040 Doubles (5m)
April Day, Reverse Canterbury, All Saints, Plain Bob, Grandsire
1 E Potter
2 Elizabeth Orton
3 Renne Page-Jones
4 John J Wallett
5 R Jones
Half Muffled in memoriam Harry Turner, to commemorate his first as conductor here in 1926

Essex Association
Thaxted, Essex
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 5 March 1983 in 3h 17 (15–0–2 in E♭)
5088 Glasgow Surprise Major
Composed by J R Mayne
1 Owen C R Webster
2 John W Stephenson
3 Simon W M Thorpe
4 Tim J Peverett
5 Paul J Bloomfield
6 John Armstrong
7 Nicholas Doyle
8 Adrian C Malton (C)
First in method - 2, 3, 4 & 7 and as Conductor

Essex Association
Ingrave, Essex
St Nicholas
Thursday, 17 March 1983 in 2h 50 (10–1–16 in F♯)
5040 Minor (7m)
Netherseale S, Cambridge S, Oxford TB, Kent TB, St Clement's Bob, Single Oxford Bob, Plain Bob
1 Rory McClenaghan
2 Victor J C Dale
3 Adrian C Malton (C)
4 Herbert G Goddard
5 Andrew J Elmes
6 John G Harpole
Most methods - 5

Essex Association
Gestingthorpe, Essex
St Mary
Monday, 28 March 1983 in 2h 47 (16 in F)
5040 Minor (5m)
One extent Double Court Bob, Oxford Treble Bob, Kent Treble Bob, two of Cambridge Surprise, Plain Bob
1 Victor J C Dale
2 Ronald Suckling
3 Herbert G Goddard
4 Adrian C Malton (C)
5 John R Martin
6 Tim J Peverett

Essex Association
Saffron Walden, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 3 April 1983 (22–2–24 in D)
1264 Plain Bob Major
1 N V Harding
2 Elizabeth M Wayper
3 J C Wayper
4 C A Farrow
5 Karen F Hindley (Parry)
6 J L C Mumford
7 J F W Read
8 A G Parry (C)
1st P B Major: 3, 6
For Afternoon Service

Essex Association
Foxearth, Essex
St Peter and St Paul
Monday, 4 April 1983 in 2h 55 (7–0–17 in A)
5184 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by Gabriel Lindoff
1 Charlotte A Gould
2 Simon A Rudd
3 Tim J Peverett
4 Peter Mayle
5 John R Peverett
6 Edward Martin
7 John R Martin
8 Alan P Mayle (C)
First in method: 6.
100th on tower bells: 5.
Ringing World page reference: 3757.0345

Essex Association
Shenfield, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 7 April 1983 (7–0–20 in A♭)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Stephen Bryant
2 Arthur Bryant
3 Andrew Elmes
4 Victor Dale
5 Roger Harpole
6 John Harpole (C)
Half-muffled in memoriam Albert Pryke, former tower captain of St Thomas, Brentwood and life-member of the Essex Association

Essex Association
Manuden, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 9 April 1983 in 2h 31 (10½)
5040 Doubles (14m/v)
3 extents each Stedman, Winchendon Place, St John, St Nicholas, Lapley, Rev Canterbury Pleasure, Clifford's Pleasure, St Martin, St Leonard, St Simon, Eynsham, Plain Bob, April Day, Grandsire
1 David C Wallis
2 Mary Bone
3 Roger G R Collins
4 Alan T Dixon
5 Fred J P Bone (C)
First Doubles : 1, 3, 5. Most methods by all. Last peal on the bells before rehanging and augmentation to six.

Essex Association
Castle Hedingham, Essex
St Nicholas
Saturday, 9 April 1983 in 2h 50 (11–1–21 in G♯)
5040 Minor (7m)
London Surprise, Double Oxford Bob, Oxford Treble Bob, St Clement's Bob, Kent Treble Bob, Cambridge Surprise, Plain Bob
1 Herbert G Goddard
2 Charlotte A Gould
3 John R Martin
4 Adrian C Malton (C)
5 Tim J Peverett
6 John R Peverett
Circled tower - 4

Essex Association
Black Notley, Essex
St Peter and St Paul
Saturday, 9 April 1983 (5–3–26 in B♭)
1300 Doubles (5m)
1 Susannah K Pomphrey
2 J R Peverett
3 J A Smith
4 J R Martin
5 T J Peverett (C)
Most Doubles: 3.
Ringing World page reference: 3757.0351

Essex Association
Bristol, Bristol
Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity
Saturday, 16 April 1983 in 3h 23 (21–0–1 in E♭)
5088 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by S J Ivin
1 John L Snawdon
2 Tim J Peverett
3 James N Townsend
4 John R Peverett
5 Paul J Bloomfield
6 Andrew D Barnsdale
7 Alan D Pink
8 Adrian C Malton (C)
First of Treble Bob Major - 1; first in method - 2;
First in method on tower bells - 4

Essex Association
Fyfield, Essex
St Nicholas
Tuesday, 19 April 1983 in 38m (6–3–9 in B♭)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Timothy D de C Henshaw
2 Helen Percy
3 Stanley F Clark
4 Michael J de C Henshaw (C)
5 David Pearson
6 Gerald Pearson
First Quarter Peal - 1

Essex Association
Saffron Walden, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 23 April 1983 in 3h 17 (22–2–24 in D)
5042 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus
Composed by R W Pipe
1 Roger G R Collins
2 Neil V Avis
3 Christine A Knight
4 Bernard W Fairhead
5 David Sloman
6 Anthony G Parry
7 Paul A J Bray
8 David L Sparling
9 Chris Lamb
10 David E Culham
11 Gareth Davies
12 Simon A Rudd (C)
1st on 12-1 & 7, 1st Surprise Maximus-9, 1st on 12 as conductor.
With thanks to Christine Knight & Gareth Davies standing in at short notice

Essex Association
Shrub End, Essex
All Saints
Sunday, 24 April 1983 in 40m (4–1–14 in E♭)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Pauline Millatt
2 William J Brunt
3 Caroline Plowright
4 Jeremy R Parker
5 E Ann Williams
6 Brian E Keeble (C)
Rung for Evensong and in honour of St George
First of Minor inside - 3, 4

Essex Association
Waltham Abbey, Essex
Holy Cross and St Lawrence
Saturday, 30 April 1983 in 3h 17 (39cwt)
5184 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Roderick W Pipe
1 Donald E Cobb (C)
2 Kenneth M Hudson
3 Katherine J Cobb
4 Frank E Warboys
5 Trevor Taylor
6 John S Rank
7 Len Luck
8 John W Hoath
For the 923rd anniversary of the consecration of this Abbey. 1st in method : 2, 3 and 8.

Essex Association
Navestock, Essex
St Thomas
Sunday, 1 May 1983 in 2h 44 (9–3–20 in G)
5040 Minor (4m)
2 extents Cambridge Surprise, Oxford Treble Bob, Single Oxford Bob, one Plain Bob
1 Adrian C Malton (C)
2 Victor J C Dale
3 Arthur J Bryant
4 Herbert G Goddard
5 Trevor E Church
6 David C Sloman
50th peal - 5
Rung for the feast of St Philip and St James and for National Open Towers Week

Essex Association
Fryerning, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 7 May 1983 in 2h 32 (8–1–26 in A)
5040 Variable Hunt Cambridge Surprise Minor
Composed by A J Cox
1 Timothy J Peverett
2 Helen M McGregor
3 Keith Gatman
4 Peter J R Bevis
5 David G Herbert
6 Timothy M Davis (C)
First surprise minor 2, 4, 5; first variable hunt for all except cond. and for association.

Essex Association
Shenfield, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 8 May 1983 in 41m (7–0–20 in A♭)
1320 Plain Bob Minor
1 Alastair McIlwraith
2 Adrian Malton (C)
3 Victor Dale
4 Arthur Bryant
5 Trevor E Church
6 Andrew Elmes
Circled tower - 6; for evensong

Essex Association
Bentley Common, Essex
St Paul
Monday, 9 May 1983 in 2h 30 (4–1–17 in C♯)
5040 Minor (7m)
Kent TB, Oxford TB, St Clement's Bob, Ipswich S, Cambridge S, Single Oxford Bob, Plain Bob
1 John G Harpole
2 Adrian C Malton
3 T George Hull
4 Herbert G Goddard
5 Arthur J Bryant
6 Victor J C Dale
Circled Tower - 6

Essex Association
Shrub End, Essex
All Saints
Thursday, 12 May 1983 in 37m (4–1–14 in E♭)
1272 Plain Bob Minor
1 Pauline Millatt
2 E Ann Williams
3 Harry J Millatt
4 Sarah E South
5 Brian E Keeble
6 James A Smith (C)
Rung to celebrate Ascension Day
First of Minor inside - 4

Essex Association
Ingrave, Essex
St Nicholas
Thursday, 12 May 1983 in 3h (10–1–16 in F♯)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Rory McClenaghan
2 Adrian C Malton (C)
3 Teresa L M Adams
4 Eric A Potter
5 Arthur J Bryant
6 Herbert G Goddard
1st Peal at first attempt - 3; 1st Minor - 4
For Ascension Day

Essex Association
Hutton, Essex
All Saints
Saturday, 21 May 1983 in 2h 36 (6–1–10 in A)
5040 Doubles (8m)
4 extents Stedman; 5 St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place; 6 Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, Grandsire; 5 St Simon's Bob, St Martin's; 6 Plain Bob
1 Victor J C Dale
2 Arthur J Bryant
3 Adrian C Malton (C)
4 Herbert G Goddard
5 Raymond G Jones
First of Doubles - 2; most methods - 5

Essex Association
Shenfield, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 22 May 1983 in 44m (7–0–20 in A♭)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Alistair McIllwraith
2 John G Harpole
3 Trevor E Church
4 Rory McClenaghan
5 Andrew Elmes
6 Arthur J Bryant (C)
For evensong

Essex Association
Downham, Essex
St Margaret
Saturday, 28 May 1983 in 2h 39 (7–3–0 in B♭)
5040 Minor (5m)
1 extent each Oxford T.B., Cambridge S., St Clement's: 2 each Kent T.B., Plain Bob
1 T George Hull
2 David G Hull
3 Paul A Cammiade
4 John G Harpole
5 Bernard C Sadler
6 Stephen G Halliwell (C)
First attempt: 2.
To welcome Rachel Amanda Disney, born 9 May 1983

Essex Association
Shrub End, Essex
All Saints
Monday, 30 May 1983 in 2h 23 (4–1–14 in E♭)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Brian E Keeble
2 Jeremy R Parker
3 Caroline Plowright
4 Bernard W Fairhead
5 Paul A J Bray
6 James A Smith (C)
Rung as a compliment to Jeremy Parker on gaining his Chief Scout Award
First Peal - 2, 3

Essex Association
Roydon, Essex
St Peter
Monday, 30 May 1983 in 2h 49 (9)
5040 Surprise Minor (3m)
2 extents Ipswich, 2 Norwich, 3 Cambridge
1 Gerald V Pearson
2 William H Aley
3 Carrie Welch
4 Frank E Warboys
5 Trevor Taylor (C)
6 John S Rank

Essex Association
Bentley Common, Essex
St Paul
Friday, 3 June 1983 in 2h 25 (4–1–17 in C♯)
5040 Minor (10m)
Netherseale S; Double Court; Hereward; Kent & Oxford TB; St Clement's Bob & Plain Bob; Cambridge & Ipswich S; Single Oxford Bob
1 Ronald J Brown
2 Victor J C Dale
3 John G Harpole
4 Adrian C Malton (C)
5 Herbert G Goddard
6 John R Martin
Most methods 2 and 5; 50th together 2 and 4;
Rung to mark the 30th anniversary of the Coronation of HM Queen Elizabeth II

Essex Association
Shrub End, Essex
All Saints
Sunday, 5 June 1983 in 37m (4–1–14 in E♭)
1260 Stedman Doubles
1 William J Brunt (C)
2 Pauline Millatt
3 Brian E Keeble
4 Sarah E South
5 James A Smith
6 E Ann Williams
For District Quarter-Peal Day
First of Stedman - 4

Essex Association
Purleigh, Essex
All Saints
Saturday, 11 June 1983 in 2h 44 (9–3–18 in G)
5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (27m)
Lightfoot, Wearmouth, Rossendale, Annable's London, Stamford, Netherseale; Chester, Carlisle, Munden; Alnwick, Newcastle; Westminster, Allendale, Fryerning; London, Wells, Cunecastre; Durham, Beverley, Surfleet, York; Cambridge, Norfolk, Ipswich, Hull, Primrose, Bourne
1 Victor J C Dale
2 Ann F Chapman
3 John E Steed
4 John G Harpole
5 Colin F Chapman
6 Adrian C Malton (C)
Most methods - 2, 3 & 5.
For the Official Birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II

Essex Association
Shenfield, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 12 June 1983 in 2h 36 (7–0–20 in A♭)
5040 Surprise Minor (4m)
1 extent Wells S; 2 each London, Ipswich. Cambridge Surprise
1 Arthur J Bryant
2 Patricia M Davidson
3 Adrian C Malton (C)
4 John Armstrong
5 Roger S Harpole
6 Lawrence H Turner
After memorial service for Harry Turner, MBE, 14/11/1905 - 11/02/1983, verger and parish clerk of this church 1936-1983, tower master 1933-1983, father of the tenor ringer.

Essex Association
Helions Bumpstead, Essex
St Andrew
Saturday, 18 June 1983 in 3h 23 (12–2–9 in F)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by John Vicars
1 Gerald V Pearson
2 Mary Bone
3 Roger Collins
4 Clive Moore
5 Michael J Matthews
6 Fred Bone (C)
7 Anthony G Parry
8 Herbert A J Ramsey
First on the bells since augmentation in 1982. First peal: 8 and in method: 5.
RW 15th July 1983.
Herbert Ramsey was a local farmer who paid for the trebles and 7th (which was recast from the metal of a 30cwt bell from a catholic church in Tavistock, Devon).

Essex Association
Epping, Essex
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 26 June 1983 in 2h 57 (20–0–0 in E)
5040 Stedman Triples
Composed by Heywood's Transposition
1 Owen C R Webster
2 Dennis A Hewitt
3 John I White
4 Paul J Bloomfield
5 John Armstrong
6 Leonard W Bullock
7 Adrian C Malton (C)
8 John E Hawes
Ordination compliment to David Wood

Essex Association
Bentley Common, Essex
St Paul
Friday, 1 July 1983 in 2h 26 (4–1–17 in C♯)
5040 Minor (5m)
2 extents Oxford Treble Bob, Cambridge Surprise, 1 each Kent Treble Bob, Single Oxford, Plain Bob
1 Victor J C Dale
2 Adrian C Malton (C)
3 David G Hull
4 Stephen R Knight
5 T George Hull
6 Trevor E Church
For the 22nd birthday of HRH Diana, Princess of Wales;
Ringing World July 29th 1983 No. 3770 page 625
Ringing World page reference: 3770.0625

Essex Association
Barking, Greater London
St Margaret
Friday, 1 July 1983 (18–2–21 in E♭)
1260 Plain Bob Triples
1 A Ronald Petchey
2 Amelia Jackson
3 Philip Petchey
4 Lynda Rochester
5 Julia V Jones
6 Martin Petchey
7 Timothy G M Jones (C)
8 A J Curling
For the service of commissioning and installation of James Roxburgh as 6th Bishop of Barking
First on 8: 8
First PB Triples: 3

Essex Association
Brentwood, Essex
St Thomas
Friday, 8 July 1983 in 3h 5 (18–1–15 in D♯)
5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by C W Roberts
1 Arthur J Bryant
2 Paul J Bloomfield
3 Tim J Peverett
4 John G Harpole
5 Victor J C Dale
6 Bert G Goddard
7 Adrian C Malton (C)
8 Alan D Pink
For Flower Festival, commemorating the centenary of the building of the church

Essex Association
Great Totham, Essex
St Peter
Saturday, 9 July 1983 in 2h 30 (6¾ in B♭)
5040 Minor (8m)
Netherseale S, St Clement's Bob, Kent & Oxford TB, Ipswich S, Single Oxford Bob, Cambridge S, Plain Bob
1 T George Hull
2 David G Hull
3 Tim J Peverett
4 John R Martin
5 Adrian C Malton (C)
6 John G Harpole
Most methods - 2

Essex Association
Shenfield, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Friday, 15 July 1983 in 42m (7–0–20 in A♭)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Alistair McIllwraith
2 Arthur J Bryant
3 Victor J C Dale
4 John G Harpole
5 Raymond Jones
6 Trevor E Church (C)
Circled tower twice - 3
Thanksgiving for new church floor

Essex Association
Ingrave, Essex
St Nicholas
Saturday, 16 July 1983 in 45m (10–1–16 in F♯)
1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Bert G Goddard
2 Andy Elmes
3 Victor J C Dale
4 Trevor E Church
5 Arthur J Bryant
6 John G Harpole (C)
Get well compliment to Helen Philips following open heart surgery
400th quarter - 6
75th quarter - 2

Essex Association
Ilford, Essex
St Mary
Tuesday, 26 July 1983 in 2h 56 (7–0–22 in A♭)
5024 Rutland Surprise Major
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Composed by Norman Smith
1 Caroline R Pettitt
2 Julia V M Jones
3 Timothy M Davis (C)
4 Jane M Webster
5 Timothy G M Jones
6 Andrew Barham
7 Peter J R Bevis
8 Keith Gatman
Half-muffled in memoriam Mrs Emily Barnes.

Essex Association
Hatfield Heath, Essex
Holy Trinity
Tuesday, 26 July 1983 in 2h 20 (4–1–21 in E♭)
5040 Minor (7m)
one each: London S., Cambridge S., Kent TB, Oxford TB, Double Oxford Bob, St. Clements Bob, Plain Bob
1 Celia Dickinson
2 Michael J de C Henshaw
3 Andrew J Dickinson
4 Alan M Barber (C)
5 Peter Dickinson
6 Adrian G Semkin

Essex Association
Littlebury, Essex
Holy Trinity
Sunday, 31 July 1983 (8–1–12 in F♯)
1260 Doubles (2m)
1 Karen F Hindley (Parry)
2 Elizabeth M Wayper
3 A G Parry
4 A J Carlill
5 R G R Collins (C)
6 R Seaman
1st Quarter: 6
To welcome the Rev Richard Carlill to Littlebury on the morning of his first service in the parish.

Essex Association
Weston Longville, Norfolk
All Saints
Friday, 26 August 1983 in 2h 37 (10–2–17 in F♯)
5040 Minor (7m)
1 extent each Kent Treble Bob, St Clements, Netherseale, Oxford Treble Bob, Cambridge, Single Oxford, Plain Bob
1 Gregory M Venn
2 Simon J Linford
3 Stephen R Knight
4 Andrew J Parker
5 John R Martin (C)
6 Adrian C Malton
First peal: 1,4
100th peal: 5
Ringing World September 23rd 1983 No. 3778 page 794
Ringing World page reference: 3778.0794

Essex Association
Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire
Great St Mary
Friday, 26 August 1983 in 83m (24–0–12 in D)
1983 Spliced Surprise Major (2m)
London and Yorkshire
Composed by John S Warboys
1 Patricia Derby
2 Frank Warboys
3 Michael J de C Henshaw
4 Clive B Moore
5 Graham Lay
6 Roy Walker
7 John S Warboys (C)
8 John Rank
50th quarter peal as conductor

Essex Association
Wormingford, Essex
St Andrew
Monday, 29 August 1983 in 2h 39 (8–0–0 in B♭)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
(Seven different extents)
1 David J Holness
2 V Basil Leggett
3 James H Edwards
4 Barry E Gibbons
5 Paul M Holness
6 Bernard W Fairhead (C)
First Minor - 2.
Circled tower - 3.
100th peal on the bells.
A tribute to A Edward Leggett on completing 64 years as tower master at Wormingford; also Birthday compliment to V Basil Leggett.
Ringing World page reference: 3780.0837

Essex Association
East Dereham, Norfolk
St Nicholas
Monday, 29 August 1983 in 3h 13 (22–3–21 in E♭)
5088 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by F Nolan Golden
1 Gregory M Venn
2 Simon J L Linford
3 Gaynor E Winter
4 Andrew J Parker
5 Peter Mayle
6 Alan P Mayle
7 John R Martin
8 Adrian C Malton (C)
First on eight - 1 & 4; 25th peal - 2

Essex Association
Black Notley, Essex
St Peter and St Paul
Saturday, 3 September 1983 in 2h 37 (5–3–26 in B♭)
5040 Doubles (5m)
5m: 8 extents each Eynesbury, St Osmund, St Martin, St Simon; 10 Plain Bob
1 Iain W Mabbott
2 Justin A Smith
3 Ronald Suckling
4 John R Martin (C)
5 Tim J Peverett
First peal in five: 1, 5.
Most methods inside: 2.
First Doubles: 1.
Ringing World page reference: 3779.0816

Essex Association
Shenfield, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 4 September 1983 in 42m (7–0–20 in A♭)
1440 St Clement's College Bob Minor
1 Trevor E Church
2 Andrew Elmes
3 Arthur J Bryant
4 Peter Blacklock
5 Desmond G Mayell
6 John G Harpole (C)
1st in method - 5; circled tower 4 times - 1; for evensong

Essex Association
Navestock, Essex
St Thomas
Sunday, 11 September 1983 in 2h 36 (9–3–20 in G)
5040 Minor (7m)
Netherseale S, St Clement's Bob, Ipswich S, Oxford Treble Bob, Cambridge S, Single Oxford Bob, Plain Bob
1 Teresa L M Adams
2 Adrian C Malton (C)
3 Victor J C Dale
4 Colin F Chapman
5 John R Martin
6 Trevor E Church
70th birthday compliment to Harry Stevenson, lay reader

Essex Association
North Ockendon, Greater London
St Mary Magdalene
Monday, 12 September 1983 (9–2–21 in G)
Plain Bob Doubles
1 Ann Beech
2 R J Brown (C)
3 A Beech
4 Alison Beech
5 B H Beech
6 M J Warren
1st Quarter:1,3,6
1st Beech family Quarter

Essex Association
Ilford, Greater London
St Mary
Sunday, 18 September 1983 in 2h 41 (7–0–22 in A♭)
5024 Ilford Surprise Major
Composed by AM Barber
1 Caroline R Pettitt
2 Timothy M Davis
3 David C Sloman
4 Keith Gatman
5 Dennis A Hewitt
6 Paaul J Bloomfield
7 John Armstrong
8 Adrian C Malton (C)
First peal in the method, previously rung in spliced in 1980.

Essex Association
West Ham, Greater London
All Saints
Monday, 19 September 1983 in 3h 12 (26–1–23 in E♭)
5040 Plain Bob Royal
WMH, W3H X4, S halfway and end.
1 Helen M McGregor
2 John W Stephenson
3 David G Herbert
4 Paul Bloomfield
5 Peter J R Bevis
6 James Bullock
7 Len Bullock
8 Ian P Blows
9 Dennis A Hewitt
10 John I White (C)
First on ten 3; first royal 1, 5.

Essex Association
Shrub End, Essex
All Saints
Wednesday, 21 September 1983 in 38m (4–1–14 in E♭)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 H Malcolm Oliver
2 Pauline Millatt
3 E Ann Williams
4 William J Brunt
5 David I Cobb
6 Brian E Keeble (C)
Rung on St Matthew's Day as a compliment to Rev. C. J. Goulding, our Vicar, on the 25th anniversary of his ordination

Essex Association
Wormingford, Essex
St Andrew
Saturday, 24 September 1983 in 2h 25 (8–0–0 in B♭)
5040 Minor (15m)
Cambridge & Ipswich S, Beverley & Surfleet S, Double Oxford, Thelwall & Pinehurst Bob, St Clement's, Childwall & Buxton Bob, Plain, Double & Single Oxford Bob, Primrose S, Norwich S
1 Paul M Holness
2 Simon A Rudd
3 James A Smith
4 Bernard W Fairhead
5 David F Riley
6 Paul A J Bray (C)
Most methods- 3; most methods as conductor; for Harvest Festival

Essex Association
Lydd, Kent
All Saints
Saturday, 24 September 1983 in 3h (15–2–7 in F♯)
5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by C W Roberts
1 Herbert G Goddard
2 Andrew D Barnsdale
3 Victor J C Dale
4 John G Harpole
5 T George Hull
6 Nicholas Doyle
7 Alan D Pink
8 Adrian C Malton (C)

Essex Association
Higham, Suffolk
St Mary
Saturday, 24 September 1983 (9–0–6 in A♭)
5040 Minor (9m)
Oxford TB, Norwich S, Ipswich S, Cambridge S, Kent TB, Double Oxford & St Clement's Bob, Plain Bob & Reverse Canterbury
1 Michael G Whitby
2 David L Sparling
3 David F Riley
4 Paul A J Bray
5 James A Smith (C)
6 Simon A Rudd
Most methods as Conductor

Essex Association
Black Notley, Essex
St Peter and St Paul
Sunday, 25 September 1983 (5–3–26 in B♭)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 S Bone
2 J S Connell
3 M J Ford
4 A J Downs
5 Stephen P Sudbury (C)
Prior to Harvest Festival, the last service taken by Rev G Potter before retiring.
Ringing World page reference: 3783.0908

Essex Association
North Ockendon, Greater London
St Mary Magdalene
Monday, 26 September 1983 (9–2–21 in G)
Plain Bob Doubles
1 Joyce Reed
2 Alison Beech
3 B H Beech
4 M J Warren
5 R J Brown (C)
6 J Marshall
1st Quarter:6

Essex Association
Ingrave, Essex
St Nicholas
Thursday, 29 September 1983 in 2h 51 (10–1–16 in F♯)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
7 different extents
1 Neill K Diment
2 Victor J C Dale
3 Desmond G Mayell
4 Rory McClenaghan
5 David Sloman
6 Adrian C Malton (C)
1st attempt - 1 (aged 10); 1st inside - 4
For the Feast of St Michael & All Angels; also for the 225th anniversary of the birth of Lord Nelson

Essex Association
Shenfield, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 2 October 1983 in 41m (7–0–20 in A♭)
1296 Double Court Bob Minor
1 Neill Diment
2 Adrian Malton (C)
3 Arthur Bryant
4 John Harpole
5 Desmond Mayell
6 Trevor E Church
First in method - 6; for Harvest Festival evensong

Essex Association
Shenfield, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Monday, 10 October 1983 in 40m (7–0–20 in A♭)
1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Andrew Elmes
2 Adrian Malton (C)
3 Desmond Mayell
4 Arthur Bryant
5 John Harpole
6 Trevor Church

Essex Association
North Ockendon, Greater London
St Mary Magdalene
Monday, 10 October 1983 (9–2–21 in G)
Plain Bob Doubles
1 Kathy Ramsden
2 A Beech
3 Joyce Reed
4 R J Brown (C)
5 M J Warren
6 S E White
1st Quarter: 1,6

Essex Association
Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 22 October 1983 in 3h 9 (22–0–12 in D)
5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by F A Holden
1 Christopher C M Pain
2 Tim J Peverett
3 Peter Mayle
4 John Armstrong
5 T George Hull
6 John G Harpole
7 Adrian C Malton (C)
8 Alan P Mayle

Essex Association
North Ockendon, Greater London
St Mary Magdalene
Monday, 24 October 1983 (9–2–21 in G)
Plain Bob Doubles
1 J Marshall
2 Joyce Reed
3 Alison Beech
4 B H Beech
5 R J Brown (C)
6 M J Warren

Essex Association
Wormingford, Essex
St Andrew
Saturday, 29 October 1983 in 2h 29 (8–0–0 in B♭)
5040 Minor (7m)
Norwich, Cambridge S, Oxford TB, Double Oxford, St Clement's, Double Bob, Plain Bob
1 Paul A J Bray (C)
2 David A Childs
3 Neil V Avis
4 David F Riley
5 James A Smith
6 Neil M Thomas
Circled tower twice - 1

Essex Association
Grundisburgh, Suffolk
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 29 October 1983 in 2h 46 (9–2–24 in G)
5184 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by H Poyner
1 Neil V Avis
2 James A Smith (C)
3 David A Childs
4 David L Sparling
5 David F Riley
6 Harry J Millatt
7 Neil M Thomas
8 Paul A J Bray
First of Surprise as conductor

Essex Association
Great Waltham, Essex
St Mary and St Lawrence
Saturday, 29 October 1983 in 3h 14 (22–2–18 in E♭)
5120 Grays Surprise Major
Composed by H.G Cashmore
1 David Sloman
2 Paul A Cammiade
3 Tim J Peverett
4 Keith Gatman
5 John R Peverett
6 Stephen G Halliwell
7 Stephen A Waters
8 Simon A Rudd (C)
1st peal in the method by all.
A sponsored peal to raise funds for the installation of a ring of 8 at Grays.

Essex Association
Shrub End, Essex
All Saints
Tuesday, 1 November 1983 in 42m (4–1–14 in E♭)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Suzanne Leader
2 Joanna South
3 Pauline Millatt
4 Brian E Keeble
5 David I Cobb (C)
6 E Ann Williams
Rung to celebrate All Saints Day
First of Minor inside - 2

Essex Association
Great Easton, Essex
St John and St Giles
Saturday, 5 November 1983 in 2h 51 (11–2–10 in G)
5040 Surprise Minor (11m)
Primrose; Norwich; Beverley & Surfleet; London & Wells; York & Durham; Cambridge & Ipswich; Netherseale
1 Victor J C Dale
2 Desmond G Mayell
3 T George Hull
4 Adrian C Malton (C)
5 Tim J Peverett
6 John G Harpole

Essex Association
Shoreditch, Greater London
St Leonard
Sunday, 6 November 1983 in 3h 20 (28)
5040 Plain Bob Royal
Composed by H J Tucker
1 Ian G Mills
2 Anthony M Faulkner
3 Helen McGregor
4 Gillian T Lamb
5 Peter J R Bevis
6 David S Brown
7 James G A Prior
8 Dennis A Hewitt
9 John I White
10 John E Hawes (C)
First on 10: 4, 6.
The band wish to associate Keith Gatman with the peal, who volunteered to stand down after meeting short for Maximus.

Essex Association
Shenfield, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 6 November 1983 (7–0–20 in A♭)
1440 Spliced Minor (6m)
720 Single Court, Hereward, Double Court, Single Oxford; 720 Cambridge & Ipswich S.
1 Adrian Malton (C)
2 Desmond Mayell
3 Herbert Goddard
4 Arthur Bryant
5 John Harpole
6 Trevor Church
100th on the bells - 4; for evensong

Essex Association
Great Yeldham, Essex
St Andrew
Saturday, 12 November 1983 in 2h 24 (7 in A)
5040 Minor (11m)
London & Wells S; Beverley & Surfleet S; Cambridge & Ipswich S; Oxford & Kent TB; St Clement's Bob; Single Oxford Bob; Plain Bob
1 T George Hull
2 Desmond G Mayell
3 David G Hull
4 Adrian C Malton (C)
5 John R Peverett
6 Tim J Peverett
Most methods - 3; circled tower - 6;
50th together - 5 & 6

Essex Association
North Ockendon, Greater London
St Mary Magdalene
Monday, 14 November 1983 (9–2–21 in G)
Kent Treble Bob Minor
1 B H Beech
2 Alison Beech
3 R J Brown
4 Teresa L M Adams
5 A J Elmes
6 J G Harpole (C)
1st quarter in method: 1,2

Essex Association
Castle Hedingham, Essex
St Nicholas
Monday, 21 November 1983 (11–1–21 in G♯)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Jenny Brewster
2 Janice Watkins
3 Roger Brown
4 Jean M Lewis
5 Michael Brown (C)
6 John West
In celebration of Ernie Brown's 80th birthday.

Essex Association
Wormingford, Essex
St Andrew
Saturday, 26 November 1983 in 2h 34 (8–0–0 in B♭)
5040 Minor (7m)
Double Court Bob, Kent TB, St Clement's Bob, Ipswich S, Cambridge S, Oxford TB, Single Oxford Bob
1 Peter Mayle
2 Herbert G Goddard
3 Tim J Peverett
4 Desmond G Mayell
5 Alan P Mayle
6 Adrian C Malton (C)

Essex Association
Assington, Suffolk
St Edmund King and Martyr
Saturday, 26 November 1983 in 2h 29 (10½ in G♯)
5040 Minor (11m)
In eleven methods: 1) Wormingford Surprise. 2) Norwich Surprise. 3) Cambridge Surprise. 4) Double Oxford Bob, Thelwall Bob, Pinehurst Bob, St Clement's College Bob, Childwall Bob, Buxton Bob. 5) Plain Bob, Reverse Canterbury Bob. 6,7) Plain Bob
1 L William Hearn
2 Barry E Gibbons
3 Bernard W Fairhead
4 Christopher Lamb
5 James A Smith (C)
6 Paul A J Bray
Most methods: 1,2,4 and as conductor
In thanksgiving for the life of Eric Lord

Essex Association
Downham, Essex
St Margaret
Sunday, 27 November 1983 in 2h 39 (7–3–0 in B♭)
5040 Minor (7m)
Neatherseale S, Ipswich S, Cambridge S, Kent TB, Oxford TB, Single Oxford Bob, Plain Bob
1 Neill K Diment
2 Herbert G Goddard
3 Desmond G Mayell
4 Victor J C Dale
5 Adrian C Malton (C)
6 Trevor E Church

Essex Association
Isleworth, Greater London
All Saints
Saturday, 3 December 1983 in 2h 58 (16–0–24 in E♭)
5040 Isleworth Surprise Royal
Composed by Alan M Barber
1 Nicholas J Chesson
2 Barry C Bass
3 Nicholas D Hughes
4 Mervyn G Brown
5 Richard F Prime
6 John A Hall
7 Alan M Barber (C)
8 Brian J Willett
9 Owen C R Webster
10 George E Thoday
First in the method by all and for the Association.

Essex Association
Shenfield, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 4 December 1983 in 38m (7–0–20 in A♭)
1380 Doubles (4m)
St Simon's, St Martin's, Grandsire, Plain Bob
1 Neill Diment
2 Arthur J Bryant
3 Trevor E Church
4 John G Harpole
5 Raymond Jones (C)
For evensong

Essex Association
Bentley Common, Essex
St Paul
Monday, 5 December 1983 in 2h 32 (4–1–17 in C♯)
5040 Minor (2m)
3 extents of St Clement's Bob, 4 of Plain Bob
1 Neill K Diment
2 Rowena L Marshall
3 Adrian C Malton (C)
4 Ronald J Brown
5 Desmond G Mayell
6 Herbert G Goddard
First attempt - 2

Essex Association
Dagenham, Greater London
St Peter and St Paul
Saturday, 10 December 1983 in 4h 8 (14–3–0 in F♯)
7168 Spliced Surprise Major (32m)
224 each Ashtead, Barnwood, Belfast, Bisley, Bristol, Buckland, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Caversham, Cray, Double Dublin, Fairford, Glasgow, Harwell, Ipswich, Jersey, Kenninghall, Lincolnshire, Lindum, London, Maulden, Portishead, Pudsey, Rutland, Sonning, Tavistock, Thatcham, Uxbridge, Watford, Wembley, Whalley, Yorkshire
Composed by Anthony R Peake
1 John Armstrong (C)
2 John W Stephenson
3 Paul J Bloomfield
4 Renée L Armstrong
5 Adrian C Malton
6 Colin E Wright
7 Christopher C M Pain
8 Dennis G Blows
Most Spliced Surprise Major by all and for the Association

Essex Association
Sible Hedingham, Essex
St Peter
Wednesday, 14 December 1983 (18¼ in E)
1264 Plain Bob Major
1 E Brown
2 Sarah Rodwell
3 Pat Clarry
4 M Rodwell
5 John West
6 C Barton
7 Jack Brett
8 Paul Clarry (C)
1st Major as (C).
Birthday compliment to Pat Clarry, also for Hedingham Secondary School Carol Service.

Essex Association
Waltham Abbey, Essex
Holy Cross and St Lawrence
Saturday, 17 December 1983 in 3h 27 (39cwt)
5042 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus
Composed by Roderick W Pipe
1 John A Hall
2 John W Stephenson
3 Jillian M Wright
4 Timothy M Davis
5 Michael T Sprackling
6 John Armstrong (C)
7 Christopher C M Pain
8 Paul J Bloomfield
9 Donald E Cobb
10 Owen C R Webster
11 Adrian C Malton
12 John I White
1st Maximus : 1. 1st Yorkshire Maximus : 7, 8, 10 and 11.

Essex Association
Downham, Essex
St Margaret
Sunday, 18 December 1983 in 2h 45 (7–3–0 in B♭)
5040 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (84m)
(1) Bakewell, Minehead, Retford, Spalding, Purleigh, Quendon, Lincoln, Coldstream and Redbourne S., Peveril, Leasowe, Melandra, Beeston, Tollesbury, Middlesex, Vale Royal, St Werburgh, Combermere and Crowland Delight. (2) Wilmslow, Bogedone, Rostherne, Knutsford, Stisted, Pebmarsh, Balmoral, Fotheringay, Chepstow, Skipton, Danbury, Hatherop, Whatton-in-the-Vale, Strines and Orston Delight, College Exercise, Norbury, Duke of Norfolk, London Scholars' Pleasure, Kingston, Sandal, Gladstone, Hemsworth, Campanull, Darton New Pleasure, Penistone and York Minster T.B. (3) Willoughby-on-the-Wolds, Gedling and Granby S., Boston, March, Selby, Staveley, East Bridgford, North Muskham, Wath, Carisbrooke, Hitcham, Edinburgh and Kentish Delight. (4) Bangor, Grantham, Sleaford,Chester-le-Street, Orsett, Upshire, Chester, Munden and Netherwood S., Pontefract, Donottarand Alderbourne Delight. (5) Cambridge, Primrose, Ipswich, Norfolk, Bourne and Hull S. (6) College Bob IV, Willesden, Old Oxford and Newdigate Delight. (7) Beverley and Surfleet Surprise.
1 Mary Roast
2 Edwin Parsons
3 Tony Spurgeon
4 T George Hull
5 Joe E G Roast (C)
6 Patrick W Saltmarsh
150th peal together: 1,6.
A birthday compliment to Beryl Saltmarsh.

Essex Association
Navestock, Essex
St Thomas
Wednesday, 21 December 1983 in 2h 48 (9–3–20 in G)
5040 Minor (5 Methods)
Oxford; Kent; St Clements; Single Oxford; Plain Bob
1 Rory Maclenaghan
2 Teresa Adams
3 Adrian C Malton (C)
4 Desmond Mayle
5 Trevor E Church
6 John G Harpole
1st peal inside - 2
450th peal - 3

Essex Association
West Ham, Greater London
All Saints
Saturday, 24 December 1983 in 3h 19 (26–1–23 in E♭)
5040 Bristol Surprise Royal
Composed by Robert B Smith
1 Ian P Blows
2 Dennis A Hewitt
3 Colin G Wright
4 Donald E Cobb
5 Paul J Bloomfield
6 John E Hawes
7 John Armstrong (C)
8 Adrian C Malton
9 Owen C R Webster
10 John I White
First in method - 2, 4, 5, 9 & 10

Essex Association
Leigh on Sea, Essex
St Clement
Saturday, 24 December 1983 (10–1–21 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 S Church
2 Elizabeth Rawding
3 Helen Corri
4 Robert Ferro
5 Roger Folley
6 D Church (C)
For the Children's Christmas Mass

Essex Association
Ingrave, Essex
St Nicholas
Saturday, 24 December 1983 in 2h 42 (10–1–16 in F♯)
5040 Minor (7m)
1 extent each Primrose, Double Court Bob, Netherseale, Hereward Bob, Ipswich, Cambridge, Single Oxford
1 Rory McClenaghan
2 Victor J C Dale
3 Stephen R Knight
4 Adrian C Malton (C)
5 John G Harpole
6 Trevor E Church
Circled tower: 4
For Christmas
Ringing World January 27th 1984 No. 3796 page 75
Ringing World page reference: 3796.0075

Essex Association
South Weald, Essex
St Peter
Monday, 26 December 1983 in 2h 55 (14–1–3 in F♯)
5040 Minor (5m)
2 extents each Cambridge S, Ipswich S; 1 each Oxford TB, Single Oxford Bob, Plain Bob
1 Victor J C Dale
2 Herbert G Goddard
3 T George Hull
4 Desmond G Mayell
5 Adrian C Malton (C)
6 John G Harpole
Circled Tower - 2;
For St Stephen's Day

Essex Association
Pebmarsh, Essex
St John the Baptist
Tuesday, 27 December 1983 in 2h 28 (8–1–4 in B♭)
5040 Minor (15 Methods)
Single Court, Double Court, Single Oxford, Hereward; Oxford, Kent; St Clements, Childwall; Cambridge, Ipswich; Double Oxford, Thelwall; Norwich; Double Bob, Plain Bob.
1 Tim J Peverett
2 Adrian C Malton (C)
3 Peter Mayle
4 Trevor E Church
5 Alan Mayle
6 John R Martin
Circled Tower - 2

Essex Association
Great Thurlow, Suffolk
All Saints
Tuesday, 27 December 1983 in 2h 42 (12–0–2 in F♯)
5040 Surprise Minor (13 Methods)
Beverly, Berwick; York, Durham; Surfleet, Hexham; Ipswich, Norfolk; Cambridge, Primrose; London, Wells.
1 Peter Mayle
2 John R Martin
3 Trevor E Church
4 Tim J Peverett
5 Adrian C Malton (C)
6 Alan P Mayle
Most methods - 6

Essex Association
Epping, Essex
St John the Baptist
Tuesday, 27 December 1983 in 3h 11 (20)
5088 Bristol Surprise Major
1 Gerald V Pearson
2 Frank E Warboys
3 Trevor Taylor
4 Donald E Cobb
5 John S Rank
6 Dennis Ellisdon
7 Graham R D Lay
8 John S Warboys (C)

Essex Association
Hatfield Broad Oak, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Friday, 30 December 1983 in 3h 12 (17–1–15 in E)
5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major
1 Mary Bone
2 Gerald V Pearson
3 Clive B Moore
4 David G Pearson
5 Frederick F P Bone (C)
6 Nicholas D Hughes
7 John S Rank
8 Anthony H G Parry
First single Surprise as conductor.
First Surprise major inside: 2.

Essex Association
Springfield, Essex
All Saints
Saturday, 31 December 1983 in 2h 42 (10–0–15 in F♯)
5040 Surprise Minor (20m)
1. Beverley, Surfleet, Berwick, Hexham, York, Durham. 2. Chester, Munden. 3. Alnwick, Newcastle, 4. Lightfoot, Wearmouth, Netherseale. 5. Norwich. 6. Cambridge, Primrose, Ipswich, Norfolk. 7. London, Wells
1 Herbert G Goddard
2 Desmond G Mayell
3 Stephen R Knight
4 John R Martin
5 John G Harpole
6 Adrian C Malton (C)
Most methods: 2,3
50th peal: 2
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Ringing World page reference: 3796.0075