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Cambridge University Guild
Bristol, Avon
Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity
Saturday, 3 January 1976 in 3h 7 (20–3–17)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by A Craven
1 James R Taylor (St Catharine's)
2 Hilary Muirhead (Newnham) (C)
3 Gillian A Williamson (Newnham)
4 M Susan Threlfall (Girton)
5 Robin Shipp (Peterhouse)
6 Paul K Williamson (Trinity)
7 J Roderick N Lebon (Selwyn)
8 Brian D Threlfall (Trinity)
Cambridge University Guild
Winchester, Hampshire
Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity, St Peter, St Paul, and St Swithun
Saturday, 10 January 1976 in 3h 45 (35–2–6 in C)
5033 Stedman Cinques
Composed by Thomas Hooley
1 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi) (C)
2 Harry Winter (Christ's)
3 William S Croft (Trinity Hall)
4 Richard H Youdale (Emmanuel)
5 John Limbach (Selwyn)
6 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
7 J Roderick N Lebon (Selwyn)
8 Dale Barton (Selwyn)
9 Barry R M Johnson (Jesus)
10 Brian D Threlfall (Trinity)
11 C Mark G Ockelton (Peterhouse)
12 James R Taylor (St Catharine's)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew the Great
Thursday, 15 January 1976 in 2h 46 (10–3–1 in G)
5088 London Surprise Major
Composed by Christopher I Rowson
1 Steven P Kelly (Emmanuel)
2 John Limbach (Selwyn)
3 Barbara J Gordon (Girton)
4 Stuart D Carpenter (Gonville & Caius)
5 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
6 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
7 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
8 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
Cambridge University Guild
Chesterton, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew
Saturday, 17 January 1976 in 3h 3 (16–2–2 in E)
5040 Minor (11m)
Warkworth Surprise, London Surprise, Wells Surprise, Oxford Treble Bob, Single Oxford, Cambridge Surprise, Beverley Surprise, Surfleet Surprise, Double Oxford, St Clement & Kent Treble Bob.
1 John Limbach (Selwyn) (C)
2 Steven P Kelly (Emmanuel)
3 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
4 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
5 William S Croft (Trinity Hall)
6 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Girton College
Sunday, 18 January 1976 in 1h 59 (14)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1–2 Claire Y Barlow (Girton)
3–4 Richard J Pargeter (Pembroke)
5–6 A P John Limbach (Selwyn) (C)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew the Great
Thursday, 22 January 1976 in 2h 44 (10–3–1 in G)
5024 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)
640 Bristol, Cambridge, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire, 576 Lincolnshire & 608 London — 119 changes of method and all the work.
Composed by Noel J Diserens
1 Brian C Styles (King's)
2 Barbara J Gordon (Girton)
3 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
4 C Mark G Ockelton (Peterhouse)
5 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
6 John Limbach (Selwyn) (C)
7 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity)
8 Jonathan R B Speed (Gonville & Caius)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew the Great
Thursday, 29 January 1976 in 2h 45 (10–3–1 in G)
5184 Belfast Surprise Major
Composed by Roger Baldwin
1 C Mark G Ockelton (Peterhouse)
2 Leslie G Smith (Sidney Sussex)
3 Frank H King (Magdalene)
4 John Limbach (Selwyn)
5 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
6 Jonathan R B Speed (Gonville & Caius)
7 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
8 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew the Great
Thursday, 5 February 1976 in 2h 47 (10–3–1 in G)
5120 Spliced Surprise Major (2m)
2432 Belfast & 2688 Bristol — 38 changes of method.
Composed by William T Perrins
1 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
2 John Limbach (Selwyn)
3 Frank H King (Magdalene)
4 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
5 Jonathan R B Speed (Gonville & Caius)
6 Alan T Winter (Christ's)
7 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
8 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
Cambridge University Guild
Bourn, Cambridgeshire
St Helena and St Mary
Saturday, 7 February 1976 in 2h 50 (14–0–16 in F)
5056 Pudsey Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen J Ivin
1 David R Court (Selwyn)
2 Michael P Williamson (Clare)
3 Steven P Kelly (Emmanuel)
4 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
5 A P John Limbach (Selwyn) (C)
6 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
7 William S Croft (Trinity Hall)
8 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew the Great
Thursday, 12 February 1976 in 2h 40 (10–3–1 in G)
5003 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by R W Pipe
1 Brian C Styles
2 Graham R D Lay
3 Stuart D Carpenter
4 A P John Limbach
5 C Mark G Ockelton
6 Brian G Meads
7 Bernard H Taylor (C)
8 Jonathan R B Speed
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
193 Coleridge Rd
Thursday, 12 February 1976 in 2h 20 (15)
5152 Rutland Surprise Major
Composed by J W Washbrook
1–2 M Susan Threlfall (Girton)
3–4 Brian D Threlfall (Trinity)
5–6 William S Croft (Trinity Hall) (C)
7–8 Barry R M Johnson (Jesus)
First of Rutland in hand for the Guild and by all except the conductor
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0226Cambridge University Guild
Clare, Suffolk
St Peter and St Paul
Saturday, 14 February 1976 in 3h 32 (28 in D)
5024 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by R F B Speed
1 John Limbach (Selwyn)
2 Steven P Kelly (Emmanuel)
3 Harry Winter (Christ's)
4 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
5 William S Croft (Trinity Hall)
6 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
7 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
8 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
Rung by a band of bachelors on St Valentine's Day.
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0224Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Selwyn College
Sunday, 15 February 1976 in 1h 47 (14)
5040 Minor
1 extent each Norwich, Cambridge, Oxford, Kent, St Clements, Double Bob, Plain Bob
1–2 Stephen P Kelly (Emmanuel)
3–4 A P John Limbach (Selwyn)
5–6 William S Croft (Trinity Hall) (C)
100th with the Guild as an undergraduate: 3-4
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0226Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew the Great
Thursday, 19 February 1976 in 2h 45 (10–3–1 in G)
5060 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by A J Cox's variable hunt peal
1 Jonathan R B Speed (Gonville & Caius)
2 Steven P Kelly (Emmanuel)
3 Frank H King (Magdalene)
4 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
5 John Limbach (Selwyn)
6 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
7 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
8 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew the Great
Thursday, 26 February 1976 in 2h 42 (10–3–1 in G)
5024 Plain Bob Major
Composed by B H Taylor
1 Claire Y Barlow
2 David R Court
3 Richard J Pargeter
4 Barbara J Gordon
5 Bernard H Taylor (C)
6 Jonathan R B Speed
7 Michael P Williamson
8 Brian G Meads
Cambridge University Guild
Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
SS Mary and Michael
Saturday, 6 March 1976 in 2h 57 (10–2–22 in G)
5088 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by N.J. Pitstow
1 Stephen A Elwell-Sutton
2 Brian D Threlfall (C)
3 Peter Olding
4 A P John Limbach
5 Alan F Scholfield
6 J R Taylor
7 Paul K Williamson
8 Barry R M Johnson
Cambridge University Guild
Over, Cambridgeshire
St Mary
Saturday, 6 March 1976 in 3h 15 (13–2–9 in F♯)
5120 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)
896 Rutland, 704 Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, 640 Cambridge, 576 London, Pudsey, Superlative, 448 Bristol, 87 com, atw
Composed by P G K Davies 1975
1 Michael P Williamson
2 Hilary Muirhead
3 Brian G Meads
4 J Henry Fielden
5 William S Croft
6 Richard F B Speed
7 Jonathan R B Speed
8 Bernard H Taylor (C)
Dinner Day
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0287Cambridge University Guild
Meldreth, Cambridgeshire
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 6 March 1976 in 2h 46 (10–1–2)
5040 Stedman Triples
Composed by T Thurstans arr A P Heywood
1 A R D Walton (New Hall)
2 Vivian Nutton (Selwyn)
3 B C Styles (King's)
4 John F Murray (Christ's)
5 William T Cook (Jesus)
6 Lawrence C Davies (Selwyn)
7 Alan T Winter (Christ's) (C)
8 J Roderick N Lebon (Selwyn)
First of Stedman: 3, 6
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0287Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Newnham House
Sunday, 7 March 1976 in 1h 49 (13 in E)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1–2 Graham R D Lay
3–4 Brian G Meads
5–6 Bernard H Taylor (C)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Newnham House
Monday, 8 March 1976 in 1h 47 (13 in E)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
1–2 Brian G Meads
3–4 C Mark G Ockelton
5–6 Bernard H Taylor (C)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Newnham House
Tuesday, 9 March 1976 in 1h 47 (13 in E)
5040 Doubles and Minor
Blocks of 720 - (1&5) Grandsire Doubles (2&4) Plain & Double B Minor (3) Plain Bob Doubles (6-7) Plain Bob Minor
1–2 Michael P Williamson
3–4 Brian G Meads
5–6 Bernard H Taylor (C)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Trinity College
Thursday, 11 March 1976 in 1h 48 (18 in G)
5040 Spliced Minor (2m)
All extents Double B & Plain B
1–2 Graham R D Lay
3–4 Brian G Meads
5–6 Bernard H Taylor (C)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew the Great
Thursday, 11 March 1976 in 2h 45 (10–3–1 in G)
5120 Spliced Surprise Major (5m)
1280 Cambridge, Superlative, 960 Bristol, 800 London, Rutland, 135 com
Composed by S Jenner 5-part 1974
1 Jonathan D Shanklin
2 Brian G Meads
3 Graham R D Lay
4 William S Croft
5 Steven P Kelly
6 A P John Limbach
7 Michael P Williamson
8 Bernard H Taylor (C)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Corpus Christi College, G4
Friday, 12 March 1976 in 2h 18 (18)
5040 Plain Bob Major
Composed by Benjamin Annable
1–2 Steven P Kelly (Emmanuel)
3–4 Frank E Haynes (St Catharine's)
5–6 William S Croft (Trinity Hall) (C)
7–8 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Corpus Christi College, G4
Friday, 12 March 1976 in 1h 40
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1–2 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
3–4 William S Croft (Trinity Hall) (C)
5–6 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
Cambridge University Guild
Leicester, Leicestershire
St Margaret
Monday, 19 April 1976 in 3h 36 (32–3–14 in C♯)
5019 Stedman Cinques
Composed by Thomas Hooley
1 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi) (C)
2 Christopher H Rogers (Emmanuel)
3 John Limbach (Selwyn)
4 William T Cook (Jesus)
5 Vivian Nutton (Selwyn)
6 J Roderick N Lebon (Selwyn)
7 J Henry Fielden (St Catharine's)
8 C Mark G Ockelton (Peterhouse)
9 Alan T Winter (Christ's)
10 S Clarke Walters (Pembroke)
11 Richard H Youdale (Emmanuel)
12 Brian D Threlfall (Trinity)
Rung as the Cambridge University Guild's 1,000th peal. Rung jointly for CUGCR and the Ancient Society of College Youths.
**Later recorded as 999th after a peal using Ian Holland's composition of Bristol S Major was found to be false**
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0396Cambridge University Guild
Little Shelford, Cambridgeshire
All Saints
Saturday, 24 April 1976 in 2h 47 (8–3–19 in G)
5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (54m)
(Extent 1) Appleford, Coleshill, Letcombe, Midgham, Peasemore, Shinfield; (2) College Bob III, Columbia, Eagle, Snitterfield, Stoneleigh, Studley; (3) Archway, Bloomsbury, Euston, Highbury, Kenwood, St Pancras; (4) Appleby, Beighton, Brixton, Hatfield, Holloway, Pattiswick, Pentonville, Redcar, Soho, Terling, Wandsworth, Waterloo; (5) Allendale, Broomfield, Fryerning, Fyfield, Luton, Rhyl, Ripley, Thorne, Westminster; (6) Averham, Babworth, Barton-in-Fabis, Bathley, Bothamstall, Brough, Bunny, Clayworth, Flawborough; (7) Berwick, Beverley, Cambridge, Hexham, Primrose & Surfleet.
1 Jonathan D Shanklin (Magdalene)
2 Steven P Kelly (Emmanuel)
3 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
4 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
5 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
6 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
The greatest number of Minor methods rung to a peal by the Guild.
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0416Cambridge University Guild
Ware, Hertfordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 1 May 1976 in 3h 26 (22½ in E♭)
5024 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Charles W Roberts
1 Jonathan D Shanklin (Magdalene)
2 Steven P Kelly (Emmanuel)
3 Harry Winter (Christ's)
4 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
5 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
6 Brian D Threlfall (Trinity)
7 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
8 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
Cambridge University Guild
Willingham, Cambridgeshire
St Mary and All Saints
Saturday, 8 May 1976 in 2h 45 (11–3–10 in G)
5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (100m)
(Extent 1) Carburton, College Bob III, Collingham, Columbia, Cotgrave, Cuckney, Eagle, Edwinstowe, Everton, Heydon, Holkham, Honingham, Kilvington, Laxton, Litcham, Mansfield Woodhouse, Milton, Misson, North Wheatley, Ravenshead, Selston, Shireoaks, Snitterfield, Stapleford, Stoneleigh, Studley, Sturton-le-Steeple, West Drayton, West Markham; (2) Appleford, Ardington, Chieveley, Childrey, Coleshill, Cumnor, Letcombe, Longcot, Marsham, Midgham, Pangbourne, Peasemore, Sandhurst, Shaw, Shinfield; (3) Archway, Aslockton, Bloomsbury, Euston, Highbury, Kenwood, St Pancras, Scarrington, Stoke Bardolph; (4) Appleby, Beighton, Brixton, Hatfield, Holloway, Pattiswick, Pentonville, Redcar, Soho, Terling, Wandworth, Waterloo; (5) Aldrin, Apollo, Armstrong, Averham, Babworth, Barton-in-Fabis, Bathley, Bothamstall, Brough, Bunny, Burton Joyce, Car-Colston, Clayworth, Collins, Flawborough, Redding, Screveton, Tranquillity; (6) Bernard, Berwick, Beverley, Cambridge, Hexham, Primrose, Surfleet, Taylor; (7) Allendale, Broomfield, Fryerning, Fyfield, Luton, Rhyl, Ripley, Thorne & Westminster — 122 changes of method in the peal.
1 Jonathan D Shanklin (Magdalene)
2 Steven P Kelly (Emmanuel)
3 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
4 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
5 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
6 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
The greatest number of Minor methods rung to a peal by the Guild.
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0480Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Trinity College
Wednesday, 2 June 1976 in 2h 4 (14 in D)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1–2 Graham R D Lay
3–4 Bernard H Taylor (C)
5–6 John P Hartley
First handbell peal - 5-6
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0542Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Trinity College
Friday, 11 June 1976 in 2h 32 (18 in G)
5120 Kent Treble Bob Major
Composed by J Lockwood
1–2 Frank H King
3–4 William S Croft
5–6 Bernard H Taylor (C)
7–8 Graham R D Lay
Cambridge University Guild
East Coker, Somerset
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 24 July 1976 in 2h 55 (13)
5024 Rutland Surprise Major
Composed by M Hodgson
1 Richard J Pargeter
2 Hilary Muirhead
3 Gillian A Williamson
4 Bernard H Taylor (C)
5 Robin Shipp
6 Paul K Williamson
7 Richard H Youdale
8 J Roderick N Lebon
Cambridge University Guild
East Dereham, Norfolk
St Nicholas
Monday, 23 August 1976 in 3h 15 (22–3–21 in E♭)
5040 Stedman Triples
Composed by T Thurstans arr A P Heywood
1 Christopher M P Johnson
2 Harry Winter
3 Frank E Haynes
4 William T Cook
5 Brian G Meads
6 Michael P Williamson
7 Bernard H Taylor (C)
8 J Roderick N Lebon
Guild Week
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0822Cambridge University Guild
Pulham Market, Norfolk
St Mary Magdalene
Tuesday, 24 August 1976 in 2h 53 (13–1–22 in F)
5024 Spliced Surprise Major (2m)
3520 London, 1504 Bristol, 56 com, atw
Composed by J W Parker 1943 (3-part)
1 S Clarke Walters
2 A P John Limbach
3 Leslie G Smith
4 Brian G Meads
5 J Henry Fielden
6 Graham R D Lay
7 Brian D Threlfall
8 Bernard H Taylor (C)
Guild Week
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0822Cambridge University Guild
North Elmham, Norfolk
St Mary
Wednesday, 25 August 1976 in 2h 50 (14–1–0 in F)
5024 Rutland Surprise Major
Composed by M Hodgson
1 Hugh F Pettifer
2 Lawrence C Davies
3 Bernard H Taylor (C)
4 Graham R D Lay
5 Brian G Meads
6 William T Cook
7 J Roderick N Lebon
8 Brian D Threlfall
Guild Week
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0822Cambridge University Guild
North Lopham, Norfolk
St Nicholas
Thursday, 26 August 1976 in 2h 47 (10–1–16)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by C Middleton
1 Vivian Nutton (Selwyn) (C)
2 Michael P Williamson (Clare)
3 William T Cook (Jesus)
4 John F Murray (Christ's)
5 Christopher M P Johnson (Selwyn)
6 Harry Winter (Christ's)
7 Jonathan D Shanklin (Magdalene)
8 Hugh F Pettifer (Corpus Christi)
First of Cambridge: 2
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0822Cambridge University Guild
Hingham, Norfolk
St Andrew
Thursday, 26 August 1976 in 3h (16–1–0 in E)
5056 Glasgow Surprise Major
Composed by W E Critchley
1 Brian G Meads
2 S Clarke Walters
3 Dale Barton
4 Graham R D Lay
5 J Henry Fielden
6 Paul K Williamson
7 Bernard H Taylor (C)
8 Brian D Threlfall
Guild Week
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0822Cambridge University Guild
Saxlingham Nethergate, Norfolk
St Mary the Virgin
Friday, 27 August 1976 in 2h 27 (8–1–8)
5024 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J W Barker
1 Frank E Haynes (St Catharine's)
2 Claire Y Barlow (Girton)
3 John F Murray (Christ's)
4 Lawrence C Davies (Selwyn)
5 Harry Winter (Christ's)
6 William T Cook (Jesus)
7 Vivian Nutton (Selwyn)
8 S Clarke Walters (Pembroke) (C)
First inside: 2
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0822Cambridge University Guild
Lowestoft, Suffolk
St Margaret
Friday, 27 August 1976 in 2h 45 (13–2–9)
5056 Spliced Surprise Major
8m. 768 London, 768 Rutland, 640 Bristol, 576 each of Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Superlative, Pudsey, Yorkshire. 142 changes of method.
Composed by N Smith
1 Hugh F Pettifer (Corpus Christi)
2 J Roderick N Lebon (Selwyn)
3 J Henry Fielden (St Catharine's)
4 Michael P Williamson (Clare)
5 Brian D Threlfall (Trinity) (C)
6 A P John Limbach (Selwyn)
7 Paul K Williamson (Trinity)
8 Christopher M P Johnson (Selwyn)
First of eight-spliced: 4
First of spliced as conductor
Ringing World page reference: 3414.0822Cambridge University Guild
Redenhall, Norfolk
Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Saturday, 28 August 1976 in 3h 12 (23–3–16)
5040 Stedman Triples
No. 2
Composed by F H Dexter
1 Vivian Nutton (Selwyn)
2 J Roderick N Lebon (Selwyn)
3 William T Cook (Jesus)
4 John F Murray (Christ's)
5 Jonathan D Shanklin (Magdalene)
6 Hugh F Pettifer (Corpus Christi)
7 Harry Winter (Christ's) (C)
8 Brian D Threlfall (Trinity)
First Stedman: 5
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0822Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew the Great
Thursday, 7 October 1976 in 2h 47 (10–3–1 in G)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major (10m)
448 Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London, Pudsey, Superlative; 672 Rutland, Uxbridge & Yorkshire — with 160 changes of method & all the work.
Composed by Timothy G Pett
1 David R Court (Selwyn)
2 John Limbach (Selwyn)
3 Frank H King (Magdalene)
4 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
5 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
6 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
7 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
8 Jonathan R B Speed (Gonville & Caius)
Cambridge University Guild
Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
SS Mary and Michael
Saturday, 9 October 1976 in 2h 55 (10–2–22 in G)
5280 Rutland Surprise Major
Composed by G R D Lay
1 Jonathan R B Speed (Gonville & Caius)
2 Michael P Williamson (Clare)
3 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
4 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
5 Brian C Styles (King's)
6 Jonathan D Shanklin (Magdalene)
7 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
8 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
First in method — 2
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0926Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew the Great
Thursday, 14 October 1976 in 2h 47 (10–3–1 in G)
5024 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Ian M Holland
1 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
2 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity)
3 J P Hartley (Corpus Christi)
4 Martyn N Tickner (Clare)
5 Jonathan D Shanklin (Magdalene)
6 Jonathan R B Speed (Gonville & Caius)
7 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
8 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi) (C)
Cambridge University Guild
Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire
St Mary
Saturday, 16 October 1976 in 3h 27 (19–2–19 in E♭)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major (12m)
448 Ashtead, Bristol, Jersey, Lincolnshire, London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Uxbridge, Wembley, Yorkshire & 224 Cambridge — with 160 changes of method & all the work.
Composed by Timothy G Pett
1 David R Court (Selwyn)
2 John Limbach (Selwyn)
3 Frank H King (Magdalene)
4 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
5 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
6 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
7 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
8 Jonathan R B Speed (Gonville & Caius)
Cambridge University Guild
Bourn, Cambridgeshire
St Helena and St Mary
Saturday, 30 October 1976 in 2h 44 (14–0–16 in F)
5024 Fordcombe Surprise Major
Composed by R F B Speed
1 D R Beadman (St John's)
2 Jonathan D Shanklin (Magdalene)
3 Brian C Styles (King's)
4 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
5 Andrew Rawson (Queens')
6 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
7 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
8 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
4 Eagle Yard
Sunday, 31 October 1976 in 1h 56
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1–2 John P Hartley (Corpus Christi)
3–4 Michael P Williamson (Clare)
5–6 Jonathan D Shanklin (Magdalene) (C)
First in hand as conductor
Ringing World page reference: 1976.0990Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew the Great
Thursday, 4 November 1976 in 2h 45 (10–3–1 in G)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major (18m)
224 Ashtead, Bristol, Cray, Double Dublin, Ealing, Ipswich, Jersey, Lindum, Pudsey, Superlative, Uxbridge, Watford, Wembley; 448 Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London, Rutland & Yorkshire — with 160 changes of method & all the work.
Composed by Timothy G Pett
1 Martyn N Tickner (Clare)
2 John Limbach (Selwyn)
3 Frank H King (Magdalene)
4 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
5 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
6 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
7 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
8 Jonathan R B Speed (Gonville & Caius)
Cambridge University Guild
St Neots, Huntingdonshire
St Mary
Saturday, 6 November 1976 in 3h 34 (29–2–13 in D♭)
5024 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox
1 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
2 Michael P Williamson (Clare)
3 D R Beadman (St John's)
4 Jonathan D Shanklin (Magdalene)
5 Andrew Rawson (Queens')
6 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
7 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
8 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew the Great
Thursday, 11 November 1976 in 2h 46 (10–3–1 in G)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major (20m)
224 Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Double Dublin, Ealing, Ipswich, Jersey, Lincolnshire, Lindum, London, Superlative, Uxbridge, Watford, Wembley; 448 Pudsey, Rutland & Yorkshire — with 160 changes of method & all the work.
Composed by Timothy G Pett
1 Martyn N Tickner (Clare)
2 A P John Limbach (Selwyn)
3 Frank H King (Magdalene)
4 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
5 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
6 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
7 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
8 Jonathan R B Speed (Gonville & Caius)
The greatest number of Surprise Major methods rung to a peal by the Guild and by all the band.
Ringing World page reference: 1976.1052Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew the Great
Thursday, 18 November 1976 in 2h 45 (10–3–1 in G)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)
224 Aldenham, Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Double Dublin, Ealing, Ickleton, Ipswich, Jersey, Lincolnshire, Lindum, London, Ospringe, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Uxbridge, Watford, Wembley & Yorkshire — with 160 changes of method & all the work.
Composed by Timothy G Pett
1 Martyn N Tickner (Clare)
2 John Limbach (Selwyn)
3 Frank H King (Magdalene)
4 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
5 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
6 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
7 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
8 Jonathan R B Speed (Gonville & Caius)
The greatest number of Surprise Major methods rung to a peal by the Guild and by all the band.
Ringing World page reference: 1976.1052Cambridge University Guild
Great Dunmow, Essex
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 20 November 1976 in 3h 21 (21–1–6 in E)
5024 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Albert J Pitman
1 Steven P Kelly (Emmanuel)
2 Claire Y Barlow (Girton)
3 Barbara J Gordon (Girton)
4 David R Beadman (St John's)
5 Jonathan D Shanklin (Magdalene)
6 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
7 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi) (C)
8 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew the Great
Thursday, 25 November 1976 in 2h 45 (10–3–1 in G)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)
224 Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Double Dublin, Glasgow, Ipswich, Jersey, Lincolnshire, Lindum, London, Preston, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Tavistock, Uxbridge, Watford, Wembley, Whalley & Yorkshire — with 160 changes of method & all the work.
Composed by Norman Smith
1 Martyn N Tickner (Clare)
2 John Limbach (Selwyn)
3 Frank H King (Magdalene)
4 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
5 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
6 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
7 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)
8 Jonathan R B Speed (Gonville & Caius)
Cambridge University Guild
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew the Great
Thursday, 2 December 1976 in 2h 48 (10–3–1 in G)
5088 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by A M Barber
1 Bernard H Taylor (C)
2 Martyn N Tickner
3 Graham R D Lay
4 Frank H King
5 Peter R King
6 Steven P Kelly
7 Andrew Rawson
8 Brian G Meads
Cambridge University Guild
Marsden, Yorkshire
St Bartholomew
Saturday, 4 December 1976 in 3h 15 (26–2–7 in D)
5000 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
incl. half-lead calls
1 John Limbach (Selwyn)
2 Brian G Meads (Corpus Christi)
3 Frank H King (Magdalene)
4 Steven P Kelly (Emmanuel)
5 Bernard H Taylor (Trinity) (C)
6 Graham R D Lay (Trinity)
7 Jonathan D Shanklin (Magdalene)
8 J Roderick N Lebon (Selwyn)
9 Alan F Scholfield (Clare)
10 Thomas Hooley (Corpus Christi)