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Essex Association
Witham, Essex
St Nicolas
Sunday, 7 January 1996 in 45m (15–3–12 in E)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Graham Wingrove
2 Christine Edwards
3 Pat Chapman
4 Sue Marriott
5 Peter Chapman (C)
6 Albert Wiseman
For Epiphany Service.
From the Tower Records.
Essex Association
West Ham, Greater London
All Saints
Saturday, 13 January 1996 in 3h 9 (26–1–23 in E♭)
5040 Superlative No. 2 Surprise Royal
1 John Armstrong (C)
2 Colin G Wright
3 Adrian C Malton
4 Anthony J Bloomfield
5 John W Stephenson
6 Paul J Bloomfield
7 Stephen J Nash
8 Christopher C M Pain
9 Colin G Newman
10 John I White
First in method: 3, 4, 9
Essex Association
Mistley, Essex
St Mary and St Michael
Thursday, 25 January 1996 in 45m (10–3–2 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Janet C Rowley
2 Karen Daynes
3 Robin Rowley
4 David E Culham (C)
5 Ivan D Culham
First inside - 2
Rung on a practice night, when only 5 turned up
Essex Association
Witham, Essex
St Nicolas
Sunday, 4 February 1996 in 46m (15–3–12 in E)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Rosemary Bennett
2 Christine Edwards
3 Sue Marriott
4 Pat Chapman
5 Peter Chapman (C)
6 Albert Wiseman
For evensong.
From the Tower Records.
Essex Association
Downham, Essex
St Margaret
Sunday, 4 February 1996 in 2h 37 (7–3–0 in B♭)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
7 different extents
1 Paul A Cammiade
2 Roger H Dorking
3 C J Cantwell
4 Simon J Davies
5 Alan Regin
6 Peter M Fleckney (C)
Essex Association
Moreton, Essex
St Mary
Tuesday, 13 February 1996 in 2h 48 (9–3–17 in F♯)
5040 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (210m)
One plain lead of each method rung in seven extents: (1) Acle, Ashill, Banham, Brockdish, Brooke, Carbrooke, Coltishall, Denver, Dersingham, Dickleburgh, Docking, Drumcree, Dunning, Eadburgebyrig, Fincham, Foxley, Garveston, Gaywood, Grimston, Pulham, South Mymms, Sowerby-juxta-Thirsk, Stotfold, Streatley, Sunningwell, Theale, Thornton-le-Moors, Winkfield, Yaxham Surprise; (2) Eaton, Finningley, Misterton, Stockwith, Walkeringham, Wysall Delight; Bagthorpe, Beckingham, Bramcote, Cossall, Cottam, Elkesley, Elton, Fledborough, Grassthorpe, Great Easton, Gringley, Hayton, Leverton, Mattersley, Methwold, Mileham, Rainworth, Saundby, Scaftworth, Stokeham, Torworth, Treswell, Wiseton Surprise; (3) Balmoral, Chepstow, Danbury, Fotheringay, Hatherop, Skipton Delight; Bilsthorpe, Bleasby, Calverton, Cawthorne, Cromwell, Darlton, Edingley, Epperstone, Flintham, Gonalston, Habblesthorpe, Halam, Halloughton, Hoveringham, Hull, Kneeton, Lambley, Littleborough, Mole, Monsal, Northern Star, Smithfield, Stanwell, Weston Surprise; (4) Appleford, Arborfield, Ardington, Bevercotes, Binfield, Carburton, Cheadle, Chieveley, Childrey, Chilton, Coleshill, Compton, Cumnor, Keyworth, Letcombe, Longcot, Marcham, Midgham, Normanton-on-the-Wolds, Owthorpe, Padworth, Pangbourne, Peasemore, Plumtree, Sandhurst, Shaw, Shinfield, Stanton-on-the-Wolds, West Drayton, West Markham Surprise; (5) Alverton, College Bob 111, Collingham, Columbia, Cotgrave, Cuckney, Eagle, Edwinstowe, Everton, Heydon, Holkham, Honingham, ketteringham, Kilvington, Laxton, Litcham, Mansfield Woodhouse, Milton, Misson, North Wheatley, Nuthall, Ossington, Ravenshead, Selston, Shireoaks, Snitterfield, Stapleford, Stoneleigh, Studley, Sturton-le-Steeple Surprise; (6) Aldrin, Allendale, Apollo, Arley, Armstrong, Aveley, Babworth, Barton-in-Fabis, Bilton, Broomfield, Bunny, Burton Joyce, Car-Colston, Claverdon, Clayworth, Collins, Flawborough, Fryerning, Fyfield, Hanley, Lopham, Luton, Marham, Redding, Rhyl, Ripley, Screveton, Thorne, Tranquillity, Westminster Surprise; (7) Bogedone, Knutsford, Orston, Pebmarsh, Rostherne, Stisted, Strines, Whatton-in-the-Vale, Wilmslow Delight; Appleby, Beighton, Blackfriars, Bourne, Brixton, Bunwell, Hatfield, Holloway, Marylebone, Paddington, Pattiswick, Pentonville, Redcar, Soho, Terling, Tottington, Upwell, Walsoken, Wandsworth, Waterloo, Wath Surprise.
1 Michael J Edwards
2 Andrew J Dickinson
3 Alan M Barber (C)
4 Adrian C Malton
5 George E Thoday
6 Brian G Meads
Essex Association
Rayleigh, Essex
Holy Trinity
Tuesday, 20 February 1996 in 2h 56 (16–1–14 in F)
5184 Plain Bob Major
Composed by G B Thompson
1 Simon J Smith
2 Julie E E Pye
3 Richard M Dunhill
4 Lydia M Roberts
5 David C Pye
6 Revd David Hildred
7 John G Harpole
8 David E Belcham (C)
First peal: 1 & 5
First of major: 3
A compliment to the rector, Rev'd Peter F Taylor, on his appointment as Archdeacon of Harlow
Essex Association
Great Baddow, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 2 March 1996 in 2h 43 (14–1–13 in F♯)
5040 Stedman Triples
1 Adrian C Malton (C)
2 Rowena L Marshall
3 Vicki L Patmore
4 David E Rothera
5 James L Towler
6 Michael J Edwards
7 Colin F Chapman
8 Yvonne A Towler
40th birthday compliment to Colin F Chapman
Essex Association
Little Baddow, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Tuesday, 12 March 1996 in 2h 40 (11–2–5 in A♭)
5024 Bristol Surprise Major
1 Michael J Edwards
2 Rowena L Marshall
3 Andrew J Dickinson
4 Janet A Edwards
5 Yvonne A Towler
6 Alan M Barber (C)
7 James L Towler
8 Brian G Meads
Essex Association
Chelmsford, Essex
Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Peter and St Cedd
Saturday, 16 March 1996 in 3h 24 (34–2–22 in C)
5000 Stedman Cinques
Composed by A M Barber
1 Peter J Eves
2 Susan Page
3 Alan M Barber
4 Yvonne A Towler
5 Susan J Rothera
6 Stephen A Waters
7 David L Sparling
8 Peter M Fleckney
9 Adrian C Malton
10 Colin F Chapman
11 James L Towler
12 David E Rothera
Rung to mark the retirement of the 7th Bishop of Chelmsford, the Rt Revd John Waine. The ringers of the treble and the tenor are the first Cathedral ringers to circle the tower, and the latter is the first person to have rung a peal on all 13 bells in the tower.
Ringing World page reference: 4434.0420Essex Association
Castle Acre, Norfolk
St James
Sunday, 17 March 1996 in 2h 40 (10–3–16 in G♯)
5040 Minor (7m)
1.London 2. Cambridge 3. Ipswich, 4. Norwich, 5 .Oxford TB, 6. Kent TB, 7. Plain Bob.
1 Carol Girling
2 Rowena L Marshall
3 David F Webb
4 Adrian C Malton (C)
5 Winston Girling
6 Jeremy W Warren
For mothering Sunday.
Essex Association
Downham, Essex
St Margaret
Sunday, 24 March 1996 in 2h 34 (7–3–0 in B♭)
5040 Double Court Bob Minor
(7 extents)
Composed by R A Pearce
1 Susan Page
2 Andrew Beech
3 Roger H Dorking
4 Stephen J Nash
5 James L Towler
6 Peter M Fleckney (C)
First peal in method by all the band.
A compliment to Paul A Cammiade
Essex Association
Witham, Essex
St Nicolas
Sunday, 31 March 1996 in 45m (15–3–12 in E)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 John Watson
2 Pat Chapman
3 Sue Marriott
4 Tom Monk
5 Peter Chapman (C)
6 Albert Wiseman
For Palm Sunday and as a thanksgiving for the life of Jean Monk (1934-1996).
From the Tower Records.
Essex Association
Witham, Essex
St Nicolas
Sunday, 7 April 1996 in 45m (15–3–12 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Triples
1 Rosemary Bennett
2 Sue Marriott
3 Christine Edwards
4 Tom Monk
5 Pat Chapman
6 Eric Brown
7 Peter Chapman (C)
8 Albert Wiseman
For Easter Sunday Evensong.
From the Tower Records.
Essex Association
Kensington, Greater London
St Mary Abbots
Saturday, 13 April 1996 in 3h 14 (31–0–4 in C♯)
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
Composed by John Henry Fielden
1 John Armstrong (C)
2 Adrian C Malton
3 David E Rothera
4 Anthony M Faulkner
5 John W Stephenson
6 Paul J Bloomfield
7 Christopher C M Pain
8 Anthony J Bloomfield
9 Colin G Newman
10 John I White
Essex Association
Witham, Essex
St Nicolas
Sunday, 21 April 1996 in 46m (15–3–12 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Christine Edwards
2 Sue Marriott
3 John Watson
4 Tom Monk
5 Eric Brown
6 Peter Chapman (C)
7 Albert Wiseman
For Evensong on the 70th Birthday of H.R.H Queen Elizabeth II.
From the Tower Records.
Essex Association
Barkingside, Greater London
St George
Sunday, 21 April 1996 in 2h 42 (10–0–9 in G)
5056 Dunfermline Surprise Major
Composed by Alan M Barber
1 Michael J Edwards
2 D Graham Hall
3 Andrew J Dickinson
4 Yvonne A Towler
5 Dennis Ellisdon
6 Mary E Hall
7 Alan M Barber (C)
8 Brian G Meads
First Peal in the Method.
Rung for the Patronal Festival and for the 70th Birthday of H.M Queen Elizabeth II.
Essex Association
Loughton, Essex
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 27 April 1996 in 3h 1 (18–2–19 in E)
5040 Plain Bob Triples
1 Terry G Lane
2 Jonathan A L Boughton
3 Michael J Edwards
4 Donald C Heath
5 Colin G Newman
6 Timothy E H Waller
7 Dennis Ellisdon (C)
8 Richard Milliken
First peal attempt: 8
First in the method: 2, 3, 5 & 6
50th peal: 6
A retirement compliment to T Lane, who taught the ringers of 2, 6 & 8 at the Davenant Foundation School
Ringing World page reference: 4440.0562Essex Association
Chelmsford, Essex
Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Peter and St Cedd
Saturday, 27 April 1996 in 3h 21 (34–2–22 in C)
5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus
Composed by J N Hughes-D'Aeth
1 Adrian G Semken
2 Susan Page
3 Stephen A Waters
4 Yvonne A Towler
5 John N Hughes-D'Aeth (C)
6 John Armstrong
7 Colin F Chapman
8 David E Rothera
9 Brian G Meads
10 Anthony J Bloomfield
11 John I White
12 James L Towler
A 40th birthday compliment to John Steed.
Ringing World page reference: 4440.0562Essex Association
Tollesbury, Essex
St Mary
Saturday, 4 May 1996 in 2h 46 (7–0–18 in A)
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
Composed by Anthony J Cox
1 Michael J Edwards
2 E Jane Sibson
3 Susan Page
4 Edwin Parsons
5 Richard A Pearce
6 Richard M Hobbs
7 James L Towler
8 Derek E J Sibson (C)
9 Robert E J Dennis
10 Peter M Fleckney
Essex Association
Braintree, Essex
St Michael
Saturday, 4 May 1996 in 2h 49 (11–1–21 in F♯)
5080 London No. 3 Surprise Royal
Composed by Andrew N Tyler
1 Alan R Syder
2 E Jane Sibson
3 Andrew J Dickinson
4 Yvonne A Towler
5 Richard A Pearce
6 Richard M Hobbs
7 Peter M Fleckney
8 Derek E Sibson (C)
9 James L Towler
10 Robert E J Dennis
Essex Association
Downham, Essex
St Margaret
Sunday, 5 May 1996 in 2h 33 (7–3–0 in B♭)
5040 Minor (7m)
1 extent each Single Oxford B, London S, Double Court B, Kent TB, Double Oxford B, Cambridge S, St Clements B.
1 Roger H Dorking
2 Yvonne A Towler
3 Andrew Beech
4 Stephen J Nash
5 James L Towler
6 Peter M Fleckney (C)
First peal of 7-minor: 3
Circled the tower: 1
Essex Association
West Ham, Greater London
All Saints
Saturday, 11 May 1996 in 3h 5 (26–1–23 in E♭)
5040 Spliced Surprise Royal (8m)
720 eacLondon No.3 & Rutland; 600 each Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Superlative No.3 & Yorkshire
Composed by John Henry Fielden
1 John Armstrong (C)
2 John W Stephenson
3 Anthony M Faulkner
4 Colin G Wright
5 Anthony J Bloomfield
6 Adrian C Malton
7 Paul J Bloomfield
8 Stephen J Nash
9 Colin G Newman
10 John I White
First peal of Spliced Surprise Royal: 3, 5, 6, 7 & 9
Most methods Spliced Surprise Royal: 2, 8 & 10
Ringing World page reference: 4442.0609Essex Association
Terling, Essex
All Saints
Sunday, 12 May 1996 in 2h 48 (11–1–13 in F♯)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by S Humphrey
1 Michael J Edwards
2 Sue Page
3 Alan R Syder
4 Stephen A Waters
5 Andrew J Dickinson
6 David M Hengeli
7 Yvonne A Towler
8 James L Towler (C)
First Peal attempt: 6
Circled the tower: 7
Essex Association
Witham, Essex
St Nicolas
Sunday, 26 May 1996 in 43m (15–3–12 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Ann Lee
2 Christine Edwards
3 Sue Marriott
4 Tom Monk
5 Eric Brown
6 Peter Chapman (C)
For confirmation by the Bishop of Colchester.
From the Tower Records.
Essex Association
Terling, Essex
All Saints
Tuesday, 4 June 1996 in 2h 47 (11–1–13 in F♯)
5152 Uranium Surprise Major
1 Michael J Edwards
2 Andrew J Dickinson
3 Rowena L Marshall
4 Yvonne A Towler
5 Alan M Barber
6 James L Towler
7 Brian G Meads
8 Adrian C Malton (C)
First in method by all.
Essex Association
Downham, Essex
St Margaret
Sunday, 9 June 1996 in 2h 25 (7–3–0 in B♭)
5040 Surprise Minor (23m)
(1) Carlisle, Northumberland, Whitley; (2) Alnwick, Newcastle; (3) London, Wells, Cunecastre; (4) Beverley, Berwick, Surfleet, Hexham, York, Durham; (5) Allendale, Westminster; (6) Cambridge, Primrose, Ipswich; (7) Norwich.
1 Michael J Edwards
2 Yvonne A Towler
3 Simon J Davies
4 Paul A Cammiade
5 James L Towler
6 Peter M Fleckney (C)
Essex Association
Witham, Essex
St Nicolas
Sunday, 16 June 1996 (15–3–12 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Ann Lee
2 Pat Chapman
3 Sue Marriott
4 Tom Monk
5 Eric Brown
6 Peter Chapman (C)
7 Albert Wiseman
For Evensong on Ringers Sunday.
From the Tower Records.
Essex Association
Nazeing, Essex
All Saints
Sunday, 16 June 1996 (9–1–14 in A)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Joan Mansfield
2 Janet Crabb
3 William Aley (C)
4 John Williams
5 Fred Mansfield
6 Cyril Crabb
For Essex Association Bell Sunday; also to mark Bill Aley's 60 years as a member of the Association
Essex Association
Great Easton, Essex
St John and St Giles
Tuesday, 18 June 1996 in 2h 51 (11–2–10 in G)
5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (23m)
1. Carlisle and Northumberland, 2. Alnwick and Newcastle, 3. Chester and Munden, 4. Netherseale, Lightfoot and Wearmouth,.5. London and Wells, 6. Beverley, Surfleet, Berwick, Hexham, York and. 7. Cambridge, Ipswich, Bourne, Primrose, Norfolk and Hull.
1 Michael J Edwards
2 Rowena L Marshall
3 Andrew J Dickinson
4 Alan M Barber
5 George Thoday
6 Adrian C Malton (C)
Essex Association
Great Leighs, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 27 June 1996 (9½ in G)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Sue Hirst
2 Vicki Patmore
3 Andrew Brewster
4 Phil Stephens
5 Colin Chapman (C)
First quarter peal for 1
(The Ringing World issue 4458)
Essex Association
Bocking, Essex
St Mary
Saturday, 6 July 1996 in 2h 54 (18–1–20 in E)
5040 Ironbridge Surprise Royal
Composed by Derek E Sibson
1 Michael J Edwards
2 Susan Page
3 E Jane Sibson
4 Richard A Pearce
5 Richard M Hobbs
6 Andrew D Sibson
7 James L Towler
8 Derek E Sibson (C)
9 Andrew W Gordon
10 Peter M Fleckney
Essex Association
Witham, Essex
St Nicolas
Sunday, 14 July 1996 in 46m (15–3–12 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Ann Lee
2 Graham Wingrove
3 Pat Chapman
4 Tom Monk
5 Peter Chapman (C)
6 Albert Wiseman
For Civic Service.
From the Tower Records.
Essex Association
Fyfield, Essex
St Nicholas
Tuesday, 16 July 1996 in 2h 35 (6–3–9 in B♭)
5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (20m)
1. Carlisle, Chester and Munden, 2. Alnwick and Newcastle, 3. Netherseale, Lightfoot and Wearmouth, 4. London and Wells, 5. Beverley, Surfleet, Berwick, Hexham, York and Durham, 7. Cambridge, Ipswich, Bourne and Norwich.
1 Michael J Edwards
2 Rowena L Marshall
3 Alan M Barber (C)
4 Andrew J Dickinson
5 Brian G Meads
6 George Thoday
Essex Association
Hornchurch, Essex
St Andrew
Sunday, 4 August 1996 (18–0–0 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Elizabeth D Hull
2 Kim D Logan
3 Julie A Brown
4 C Garraway
5 Clive J Stevenson (C)
6 J R Slack
7 Alec Humphrey
8 T G Hull
Essex Association
Witham, Essex
St Nicolas
Saturday, 7 September 1996 in 43m (15–3–12 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 John Watson
2 Pat Chapman
3 Sue Marriott (C)
4 Tom Monk
5 Peter Chapman
6 Albert Wiseman
Northern District Quarter Peal Week.
From the Tower Records.
Essex Association
North Ockendon, Greater London
St Mary Magdalene
Sunday, 8 September 1996 in 2h 42 (9–2–21 in G)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Matthew D Scott
2 Paul A Cammiade
3 Andrew Beech
4 Brian H Beech
5 Peter M Fleckney
6 Stephen J Nash (C)
1st Peal:1
1st peal for 17 years and 1st inside:4
1st in method:3,6
1st minor as conductor
1st peal on the bells for 17 years
Rung on Harvest Festival for the forthcoming installation of Bishop John Perry as eighth Bishop of Chelmsford on 14th September 1996.
Essex Association
Tollesbury, Essex
St Mary
Tuesday, 10 September 1996 in 2h 55 (7–0–18 in A)
5007 Stedman Caters
1 Michael J Edwards
2 Rowena L Marshall
3 Vicki L Patmore
4 Andrew J Dickinson
5 Alan M Barber
6 Adrian C Malton (C)
7 Colin F Chapman
8 James L Towler
9 Brian G Meads
10 Yvonne A Towler
First in method 2 and 3. Rung as a farewell compliment to Adrian before he leaves to work in Greece.
Essex Association
Navestock, Essex
St Thomas
Saturday, 14 September 1996 in 2h 42 (9–3–20 in G)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Jason R Turnock
2 Rowena L Marshall
3 Alan P Curtis
4 Dennis Ellisdon
5 Francis (Peter) G Flack
6 Michael G Purday (C)
Rung as a wedding compliment to Teresa and Jason Turnock married in this church later in the day.
Essex Association
Chelmsford, Essex
Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Peter and St Cedd
Saturday, 14 September 1996 in 3h 25 (34–2–22 in C)
5042 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus
Composed by Alan M Barber
1 Vicki L Chapman
2 Adrian G Semken
3 Stephen A Waters
4 Susan J Rothera
5 Alan M Barber (C)
6 David E Rothera
7 Neil V Avis
8 David L Sparling
9 Ian P Blows
10 Colin F Chapman
11 Adrian C Malton
12 Brian G Meads
425th peal: 3. Immediately prior to the Service at which Rt Revd John Freeman Perry was installed as the 8th Bishop of Chelmsford.
Ringing World page reference: 4461.1080Essex Association
Little Baddow, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Tuesday, 17 September 1996 in 2h 45 (11–2–5 in A♭)
5056 Belfast Surprise Major
1 Michael J Edwards
2 Andrew J Dickinson
3 Rowena L Marshall
4 Yvonne A Towler
5 Alan M Barber (C)
6 Brian G Meads
7 James L Towler
8 George Thoday
Essex Association
Downham, Essex
St Margaret
Wednesday, 18 September 1996 in 2h 30 (7–3–0 in B♭)
5040 Surprise Minor (34m)
(1) Chester, Munden, Alnwick, Newcastle, Sandiacre, Cantebury, Morpeth, Wooler; (2) Carlisle, Northumberland, Whitley; (3) Lightfoot, Wearmouth, Neatherseale, Rossendale, Stamford, Annabel's London; (4) London, Wells, Cunecastre; (5) Beverley, Berwick, Surfleet, Hexham, York, Durham; (6) Westminster, Allendale: (7) Cambridge, Primrose, Ipswich, Bourne, Hull.
1 Vicki L Patmore
2 Yvonne A Towler
3 Brian G Meads
4 Richard A Pearce
5 James L Towler
6 Peter M Fleckney (C)
Essex Association
Bentley Common, Essex
St Paul
Friday, 27 September 1996 in 2h 37 (4–1–17 in C♯)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
720 each London, York, Beverley, Bourne, Cambridge, Ipswich, Norwich
1 Rowena L Marshall
2 Alan M Barber (C)
3 Andrew J Dickinson
4 Frank E Warboys
5 Roger G Butt
6 Clive J Stephenson
Essex Association
Downham, Essex
St Margaret
Wednesday, 9 October 1996 in 2h 33 (7–3–0 in B♭)
5040 Surprise Minor (41m)
(1-5) Allendale, Ainwick, Bacup, Bamborough, Berwick, Beverley, Bourne, Cambridge, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Coldstream, Cunecastre, Durham, Hexham, Hull, Ipswich, Kelso, Lightfoot, Lincoln, London, Morpeth, Munden, Neatherseale, Newcastle, Norfolk, Northumberland, Norwich, Primrose, Rossendale, Sandiacre, Stamford, Surfleet, Wearmouth, Wells, Westminster, Whitley, Wooler, York; (6) Warkworth; (7) Annabel's London.
1 Vicki L Patmore
2 Yvonne A Towler
3 Brian G Meads
4 Richard A Pearce
5 James L Towler
6 Peter M Fleckney (C)
Essex Association
Westminster, Greater London
St Martin in the Fields
Saturday, 12 October 1996 in 3h 21 (29–1–1 in D)
5042 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus
Composed by Stanley Jenner
1 Vicki L Patmore
2 Paul A Cammiade
3 David L Sparling
4 Susan J Rothera
5 David E Rothera (C)
6 John Armstrong
7 Colin F Chapman
8 Colin G Newman
9 Brian G Meads
10 Anthony J Bloomfield
11 John I White
12 James L Towler
On Association Dinner Day
Ringing World page reference: 4464.1149Essex Association
Witham, Essex
St Nicolas
Sunday, 13 October 1996 in 45m (15–3–12 in E)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Ann Lee
2 David Childs (C)
3 Laura Childs
4 Sue Marriott
5 Eric Brown
6 Peter Chapman
7 Peter Childs
8 Albert Wiseman
For evensong and to mark 40 years membership of the Essex Association to Peter Chapman.
From the Tower Records.
Essex Association
Little Baddow, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Tuesday, 15 October 1996 in 2h 40 (11–2–5 in A♭)
5085 Glasgow Surprise Major
1 Michael J Edwards
2 Andrew J Dickinson
3 Rowena L Marshall
4 Alan M Barber (C)
5 Yvonne A Towler
6 James L Towler
7 George Thoday
8 Brian G Meads
Essex Association
Wells, Somerset
St Cuthbert
Saturday, 26 October 1996 in 3h 33 (27–1–2 in D♭)
5088 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen J Ivin
1 Michael J Edwards
2 Anthony J Bloomfield
3 Rowena L Marshall
4 John Armstrong
5 Paul J Bloomfield
6 Dennis A Hewitt
7 Timothy E H Waller
8 Colin G Newman (C)
First in method as conductor
The band extend their thanks to Adrian Malton who arranged the bells, but was unable to ring due to moving to Greece to work
Ringing World page reference: 4467.1223Essex Association
Fryerning, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Tuesday, 12 November 1996 in 2h 37 (8–1–26 in A)
5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (14m)
1. Lightfoot and Wearmouth, 2. Carlisle and Northumberland, 3. Alnwick and Newcastle, 4. Chester and Munden, 5. London and Wells, 6. York and Durham, 7. Cambridge and Ipswich.
1 Vicki L Patmore
2 Rowena L Marshall
3 Yvonne A Towler
4 Andrew J Dickinson
5 James L Towler
6 Peter Fleckney (C)
Essex Association
Epping, Essex
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 16 November 1996 in 3h 1 (20–0–0 in E)
5040 Stedman Triples
Composed by Heywood's Transposition
1 Dennis A Hewitt
2 Colin G Newman
3 Michael J Thomas
4 David L Sparling
5 John A Hall
6 Colin G Wright (C)
7 Ian P Blows
8 James Laken
First peal in the method: 2, and as conductor
To celebrate the birth of Maria to Anne & Adam Redwell, and the the birth of Justin to Annette & John Hall
Ringing World page reference: 4469.1280Essex Association
Great Hallingbury, Essex
St Giles
Saturday, 23 November 1996 in 2h 48 (10–2–15 in G)
5040 Doubles (4m)
(1-8) Stedman
(9-20) Reverse Canterbury
(21-32) Grandsire
(33-42) Plain Bob
1 Frank E Warboys
2 Lee J Kirby
3 Alan M Barber (C)
4 Martin D Scott
5 Colin A Holman
Most methods to a peal: 2, 4, 5
Ringing World page reference: 4473.0058Essex Association
Kelvedon, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 30 November 1996 in 3h 1 (21)
5040 Minor (7m)
720 each of Double Court B, Oxford TB, Double Oxford B, Kent TB, St Clements B, Cambridge S, Plain Bob
1 Roger H Dorking
2 Paul A Cammiade
3 Andrew C Taylor
4 James L Towler
5 Robert W Elliott
6 Peter M Fleckney (C)
For the Centenary of the first two peals on the bells. To celebrate the birth of Louise Mary Elliott. In memory of Kenneth W Fisher.
Essex Association
Goldhanger, Essex
St Peter
Tuesday, 3 December 1996 in 2h 43 (8–3–1 in A♭)
5120 Yorkshire Surprise Major
1 Michael J Edwards
2 Rowena L Marshall
3 Janet A Edwards
4 Roger G Butt
5 Yvonne A Towler
6 Alan M Barber (C)
7 James L Towler
8 George Thoday
Rung in memory of Harry R Appleton, ringer at Goldhanger.
Essex Association
Dagenham, Greater London
SS Peter and Paul
Saturday, 7 December 1996 in 2h 55 (14–3–0 in F♯)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major (10m)
672 each Rutland, Uxbridge, Yorkshire; 448 each Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London, Pudsey, Superlative: 160 com, atw
Composed by Timothy G Pett
1 John Armstrong (C)
2 John W Stephenson
3 Anthony J Bloomfield
4 Anthony M Faulkner
5 Richard M Dunhill
6 James A Bullock
7 Christopher C M Pain
8 Colin G Newman
First peal of Spliced and Surprise: 5
Rung on the 50th anniversary of the conductor's first peal in the tower. In memory of Thomas H Bullock one time ringer at this church
Ringing World page reference: 4473.0058Essex Association
Little Baddow, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Tuesday, 17 December 1996 in 2h 34 (11–2–5 in A♭)
5024 Superlative Surprise Major
1 Michael J Edwards
2 Rowena L Marshall
3 Janet A Edwards
4 Roger G Butt
5 Yvonne A Towler
6 Alan M Barber (C)
7 George Thoday
8 James L Towler
Essex Association
Witham, Essex
St Nicolas
Sunday, 22 December 1996 in 46m (15–3–12 in E)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Christine Edwards
2 Sue Marriott
3 John Watson
4 Tom Monk
5 Eric Brown
6 Peter Chapman (C)
7 Albert Wiseman
For Rector's last Christmas Tableaux. Also Birthday compliments to John Watson and Peter Chapman.
From the Tower Records.
Essex Association
Downham, Essex
St Margaret
Sunday, 22 December 1996 in 2h 26 (7–3–0 in B♭)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
1 Christopher J Tucker
2 John G Harpole
3 Paul A Cammiade (C)
4 Andrew Beech
5 Stephen J Nash
6 Roger H Dorking
First away from cover:1
First of Grandsire Doubles for all except conductor
With best wishes for a happy retirement to Peter Childs of Boreham, Life Member of the Association.
Essex Association
North Ockendon, Essex
St Mary Magdalene
Tuesday, 24 December 1996 (9–2–21 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Matthew Scott
2 Roger Dorking
3 Clare M Atkinson
4 Paul Cammiade
5 Alec Humphrey (C)
6 Andrew Beech