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Nottingham University Society

Ringing Room

Beeston, Derby, Long Eaton, and Stapleford

Wednesday, 17 February 2021 in 54m

1250 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Mark B Davies

1 Maggie Whiteley

2 Esther Brown

3 Natasha Claus

4 Patrick W Wheeler

5 Emma Jones

6 Edward A S Walker

7 Roger J Lawson

8 Matthew Jones (TNO) (C)

1st virtual quarter: 2,3

Between dinner weekends instead of a peal!

Ringing World page reference: 5753.0697

Nottingham University Society

Beeston, Nottinghamshire

1, Sunnyside Road

Tuesday, 30 March 2021

1280 Spliced Major (6m)

Wellington, Reverse, Double, Gainsborough, Little, Plain

1–2 Esther Brown

3–4 Christopher J Field

5–6 Emily E Hall

7–8 Christian J Brown (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5765.0970

Nottingham University Society

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

All Saints

Saturday, 10 April 2021 (16–1–3 in E♭)

99 Tolling

1 Edward A S Walker

Tenor tolled 99 times in memoriam of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Nottingham University Society

Ringing Room

The Virtual Church of St Blocc

Tuesday, 13 April 2021 in 46m

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Fiona Kemm

2 Evie Newton

3 Natasha Claus

4 Alex Speakman

5 Edward A S Walker (C)

6 Rebecca L Smith

Rung half-muffled in Memoriam of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

Rung by an all student band

First virtual quarter peal: 2 & 6

Nottingham University Society

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

All Saints

Saturday, 17 April 2021 (16–1–3 in E♭)

99 Tolling

1 Natasha Claus

Tenor tolled 99 times prior to the funeral of Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh

Nottingham University Society

Beeston, Nottinghamshire

41, Haddon Crescent

Saturday, 24 April 2021

1280 Kent Treble Bob Major

1–2 Graham R Hayward

3–4 Michael Garle

5–6 Esther Brown

7–8 Christian J Brown (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5765.0970

Nottingham University Society

Beeston, Nottinghamshire

21 Cedar Avenue

Saturday, 1 May 2021

1312 Oxford Treble Bob Major

1–2 Christine M Langton

3–4 Graham R Hayward (C)

5–6 Ian G Vincent

7–8 Christian J Brown

Ringing World page reference: 5752.0673

Nottingham University Society

Beeston, Nottinghamshire

1, Sunnyside Road

Saturday, 1 May 2021

1280 Kent Treble Bob Major

1–2 Emily E Hall

3–4 Roger J Lawson

5–6 Esther Brown

7–8 Christopher J Field (C)

Best wishes to Tom Howes and Ruby Urwin who were married today.

Ringing World page reference: 5764.0950

Nottingham University Society

Ringing Room

The Virtual Church of St Blocc

Saturday, 15 May 2021 in 45m

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Emma Jones

2 Benjamin Small

3 Natasha Claus

4 Evie Newton

5 Edward A S Walker (C)

6 Fiona Kemm

First Virtual Quarter: 2

First Quarter for NUSCR: 2

Nottingham University Society

Dunkirk, Nottinghamshire

The Red Light Ring

Monday, 17 May 2021 in 37m (10lb 8oz in C♯)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Daniel T Meyer

2 Fiona Kemm

3 Alex Speakman

4 D Paul Mason

5 Edward A S Walker (C)

6 Jacob Blackwell

First mini ring quarter: 3 & 6

First time ever ringing on a mini ring: 6

First quarter for NUSCR: 6

First mid-exam quarter: 5

Last quarter peal in location

Duration: 1 bottle of beer (6.7% 750ml) consumed by: 1

Rung to welcome the society back to 'tower bell' ringing

"Thats the longest time I've held something of that girth" ~ Daniel Meyer 2021

The band would like to nominate Paul as the first post lockdown sh***er of the week for missing most of his dodges with the 5th.

Nottingham University Society

Beeston, Nottinghamshire

41, Haddon Crescent

Monday, 17 May 2021

1344 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1–2 Esther Brown

3–4 Christopher J Field

5–6 Tom Langton

7–8 Christian J Brown (C)

200th in Hand: 7-8.

First inside in a while for all.

Ringing World page reference: 5765.0970

Nottingham University Society

Beeston, Nottinghamshire

17, Coniston Road

Wednesday, 19 May 2021

1280 Oxford Treble Bob Major

1–2 Christine M Langton

3–4 Esther Brown

5–6 Emily E Hall

7–8 Christian J Brown (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5765.0970

Nottingham University Society

Ringing Room

Beeston, Derby, Long Eaton, Nottingham, and Stapleford

Wednesday, 26 May 2021 in 52m

1344 London Surprise Major

Composed by Graham A C John

1 Sophie M Middleton

2 Natasha Claus

3 Emma Jones

4 Maggie Whiteley

5 Patrick W Wheeler

6 Roger J Lawson

7 Edward A S Walker

8 Matthew Jones (C)

1st virtual: 1

1st London: 2 & 7

For the virtual feast of St Blocc. Belated congratulations to Sophie for her recent marriage, and to Poppy Wheeler and Ollie Buckley on their recent engagement.

Ringing World page reference: 5753.0697

Nottingham University Society

Beeston, Nottinghamshire

17, Coniston Road

Wednesday, 26 May 2021

1280 Spliced Major (6m)

Double, Gainsborough, Little, Plain, Reverse, Wellington

1–2 Christine M Langton

3–4 Emily E Hall

5–6 Esther Brown

7–8 Christian J Brown (C)

“With a Brown Back end” - Emily Hall

Ringing World page reference: 5765.0970

Nottingham University Society

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

All Saints

Saturday, 29 May 2021 in 42m (7–2–14)

1260 Mixed Doubles (1p/5m)

60: Stedman 240 of each: Eynesbury, St Osmund, St Martin, St Simon, Plain

1 Alex Speakman

2 Natasha Claus

3 Sophie M Middleton

4 Evie Newton

5 Edward A S Walker (C)

6 Benjamin Small

First quarter on the bells since the first COVID-19 Lockdown

First for NUSCR (not on a virtual platform): 3, 6

First multi method quarter: 2

First as cover: 6 (obviously)

Nottingham University Society

Ringing Room

Beeston, Derby, Long Eaton, Nottingham, and Stapleford

Wednesday, 2 June 2021 in 55m

1344 Pudsey Surprise Major

Composed by Paul J Flavell

1 Alex Speakman

2 Sophie M Middleton

3 Patrick W Wheeler

4 Natasha Claus

5 Matthew Jones (C)

6 Roger J Lawson

7 Edward A S Walker

8 Maggie Whiteley

1st Pudsey: 4 and 7

Completes the standard eight: 7

With thanks for the successful rescue of the Derby Peregrine by George.

Ringing World page reference: 5753.0697

Nottingham University Society

Beeston, Nottinghamshire

17, Coniston Road

Wednesday, 2 June 2021

1264 St Clement's College Bob Major

1–2 Christine M Langton

3–4 Esther Brown

5–6 Tom Langton

7–8 Christian J Brown (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5765.0970

Nottingham University Society

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

All Saints

Saturday, 19 June 2021 in 45m (16–1–3 in E♭)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Rebecca L Smith

2 Alex Speakman

3 Sophie M Middleton

4 Evie Newton

5 D Paul Mason

6 Edward A S Walker (C)

First of Minor as conductor: 6

First quarter on the 9th's new headstock!

Celebrating the completion of the Bachelor degrees for Ed Walker & Alex Speakman

Nottingham University Society

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

All Saints

Tuesday, 22 June 2021 (16–1–3 in E♭)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Patrick W Wheeler

2 Sophie M Middleton

3 Roger J Lawson

4 Edward A S Walker

5 Emily E Hall (C)

6 D Paul Mason

Belated birthday wishes to Mr President (3) (may he live forever!)

Nottingham University Society

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

All Saints

Tuesday, 29 June 2021 in 46m

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Fiona Kemm

2 Alistair Smith (C)

3 Pat W Wheeler

4 Alex Speakman

5 Andy Jackson

6 D Paul Mason

A 21st Birthday compliment to 1.

Nottingham University Society

Attenborough, Nottinghamshire

10, Manor Avenue

Thursday, 1 July 2021 (12)

1408 Oxford Treble Bob Major

Composed by Graham R Hayward

1–2 Roger J Lawson

3–4 Tim Poole

5–6 Graham R Hayward (C)

7–8 Christopher J Field

Ringing World page reference: 5752.0673

Nottingham University Society

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

All Saints

Sunday, 4 July 2021 (16–1–3 in E♭)

1260 St Simon's Bob Doubles

1 Evie Newton

2 Alex Speakman

3 Rebecca L Smith

4 Andy Jackson

5 Edward A S Walker (C)

6 D Paul Mason

Rung for service and (a day early) for the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the National Health Service

Ringing World page reference: 5752.0668

Nottingham University Society

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

All Saints

Tuesday, 13 July 2021 (16–1–3 in E♭)

1276 Norwich Surprise Minor

1 Daniel T Meyer

2 Christopher J Field (C)

3 Natasha Claus

4 Sophie M Middleton

5 Edward A S Walker

6 D Paul Mason

First of Minor: 3

"A NUSCR Classic"

Nottingham University Society

Beeston, Nottinghamshire

21, Cedar Avenue

Thursday, 15 July 2021

1344 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1–2 Michael Garle

3–4 Esther Brown

5–6 Ian Vincent

7–8 Christian J Brown (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5765.0970

Nottingham University Society

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

All Saints

Sunday, 1 August 2021 in 37m (7–2–14 in B♭)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Fiona Kemm

2 Andy Jackson

3 Evie Newton

4 Alex Speakman

5 Edward A S Walker (C)

6 Sophie M Middleton

Arranged and rung to welcome to the world Elinor Joyce Jones, daughter to Matthew and Emma of this Society, born today (1st August 2021). A huge congratulations to you both!

Nottingham University Society

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

All Saints

Tuesday, 3 August 2021 in 46m (16–1–3 in E♭)

1287 Stedman Caters

1 Corinna A England

2 Daniel T Meyer

3 Sophie M Middleton

4 Evie Newton

5 Emily E Hall

6 Adam Wilmott

7 Edward A S Walker

8 Richard A Wolfgang

9 Peter J England (C)

10 D Paul Mason

A Birthday treat for 3. Happy Birthday Sophie!

Nottingham University Society

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

All Saints

Tuesday, 10 August 2021 (7–2–14 in B♭)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Daniel T Meyer

2 Fiona Kemm

3 Alex Speakman

4 Andy Jackson

5 D Paul Mason

6 Edward A S Walker (C)

It's a Tuesday.

Nottingham University Society

Beeston, Nottinghamshire

17, Coniston Road

Thursday, 2 September 2021 in 45m

1280 Spliced Major (6m)

1–2 Roger J Lawson

3–4 Ian Vincent

5–6 Christian J Brown

7–8 Christopher J Field (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5765.0970

Nottingham University Society

Beeston, Nottinghamshire

17, Coniston Road

Thursday, 9 September 2021

1280 Spliced Major (6m)

Wellington, Reverse, Double, Gainsborough, Little, Plain

1–2 Michael Garle

3–4 Roger J Lawson

5–6 Ian G Vincent

7–8 Christian J Brown (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5765.0970

Nottingham University Society

Loughborough, Leicestershire

Bell Foundry Tower

Saturday, 11 September 2021 in 40m (6–2–13 in B)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Rachel L Semken

2 Daniel T Meyer

3 Adam Wilmott

4 Natasha Claus

5 Christopher J Field (C)

6 Alex Speakman

7 Edward A S Walker

8 Jenny Ace

Rung to mark the start of the Taylor's bell foundry open weekend

Nottingham University Society

Beeston, Nottinghamshire

21, Cedar Avenue

Thursday, 4 November 2021

1280 Oxford Treble Bob Major

1–2 Michael Garle

3–4 Roger J Lawson

5–6 Ian Vincent

7–8 Christopher J Field (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5786.0253

Nottingham University Society

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

All Saints

Saturday, 20 November 2021 in 42m (7–2–14 in B♭)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Laura S Watt

2 Ambrin Williams

3 Natasha Claus

4 Alex Speakman

5 Daniel J Page (C)

6 Benjamin Rothwell

First Quarter: 6.

Birthday compliments to 2 and 5.

First Quarter for NUSCR: 1, 2, 5 and 6

Rung by an all student band.

Nottingham University Society

Clifton, Nottinghamshire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 20 November 2021 in 45m (8–0–8 in A♯)

1275 Grandsire Triples

1 Victoria L Halford

2 Natasha Claus

3 Mary Pang

4 Alex Speakman

5 Edward A S Walker

6 Daniel T Meyer

7 Rebecca L Smith (C)

8 Jacob Blackwell

First for NUSCR: 3

First for NUSCR as Conductor: 7

100th Quarter Peal (inc. Ringing Room): 5

5th quarter: 8 - "if it's good enough to be a marriage milestone, it's good enough for me"

Nottingham University Society

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

All Saints

Saturday, 4 December 2021 in 43m (7–2–14 in B♭)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Fiona Kemm

2 Laura Watt

3 Sophie Middleton

4 Natasha Claus (C)

5 Benjamin Small

6 Ambrin Williams

First as conductor: 4

First in a skirt: 5

Nottingham University Society

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

St Peter

Sunday, 12 December 2021 (22–2–5 in E♭)

1280 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

Standard 8

1 Edward A S Walker

2 Natasha Claus

3 Adam Wilmott

4 Daniel J Page

5 Lydia Parkes

6 Matthew J Jones (tno)

7 Christian J Brown (C)

8 Christopher J Field

Rung by a NUSCR under 30s band (plebs) and Matthew.

1st 8 spliced: 2

100th quarter: 5

Nottingham University Society

Beeston, Nottinghamshire

17, Coniston Road

Thursday, 16 December 2021

1260 Mixed Minor (2m)

720 Cambridge 540 Plain Bob

1–2 Christine M Langton

3–4 Christopher J Field

5–6 Christian J Brown (C)

Rung to celebrate “Chris-mas”

Ringing World page reference: 5777.0041

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