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North Staffordshire Association
Norton in the Moors, Staffordshire
St Bartholomew
Saturday, 12 January 1957 in 2h 56 (12–2–2 in F♯)
5024 Oxford Treble Bob Major
Composed by A Knight
1 John Nixon
2 J Leslie Shenton
3 Charles S Ryles (C)
4 Annette M Gratton
5 James Whalley
6 David W Jack
7 Owen Williams
8 J Alban J Jack
First peal in the method for all except conductor. Rung as a farewell to the Rev R B McKenzie leaving to take the living of Lower Gornal.
(From North Staffordshire Association peal book)
North Staffordshire Association
Broughton, Staffordshire
St Peter
Saturday, 26 January 1957 in 2h 47 (15–1–18 in F♯)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by J J Parkers One Part
1 Elizabeth E Roberts
2 Philip S Whalley
3 Harold Roberts
4 Ronald Barlow
5 George W Biddulph
6 William G Talbot
7 Douglas R Whalley (C)
8 Albert H Lawton
First peal : 1,3 & 6. To the Glory of God and for the fellowship of Ringers.
(From North Staffordshire Association peal book)
North Staffordshire Association
Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire
St Giles
Monday, 22 April 1957 in 3h 15 (16–2–10 in E)
5024 London Surprise Major
Composed by H Law James
1 G Arnold Moore
2 Richard J Warrilow
3 Eric E Speake
4 Arthur Pritchard
5 Frederick E Wilshaw
6 Neil D Lomas
7 Robin G Turner
8 Frederick W Grocott (C)
200th peal : 5. First peal of London Surprise on the bells. A welcome to the Rev H M Connop-Price, M.A. now Rector of St Giles.
(From North Staffordshire Association peal book)
North Staffordshire Association
Uttoxeter, Staffordshire
St Mary
Saturday, 8 June 1957 in 3h 22 (17–3–1 in E♭)
5152 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by J Cox
1 Pamela J Pearson
2 Frederick E Wilshaw (C)
3 Harold F White
4 P George Golder
5 Richard J Warrilow
6 Robin G Turner
7 Arthur Pritchard
8 Frederick W Grocott
In Memoriam C.H. Page.
(From North Staffordshire Association peal book)
North Staffordshire Association
Eccleshall, Staffordshire
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 29 June 1957 in 3h 17 (10–3–11 in G♯)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J R Prichard
1 Julia M Edge
2 Annette M Gratton
3 Charles S Ryles
4 John Nixon
5 Shelagh K Seery
6 David W Jack
7 Ronald Barlow
8 Ewart H Edge (C)
First peal on the bells since augmentation. Rung on the feast of Saint Peter and half-muffled for the passing of two local residents.
(From North Staffordshire Association peal book)
Ringing World page reference: 2415.0443North Staffordshire Association
Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire
St Giles
Saturday, 20 July 1957 in 3h 10 (16–2–10 in E)
5024 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by F W Grocott
1 Harold F White
2 Joan Beresford
3 Robin G Turner
4 Arthur Pritchard
5 Richard J Warrilow
6 Neil D Lomas
7 Edmund A Malin
8 Frederick W Grocott (C)
The first peal of Bristol Surprise on the bells.
(From North Staffordshire Association peal book)
North Staffordshire Association
Norton in the Moors, Staffordshire
St Bartholomew
Saturday, 28 September 1957 in 2h 58 (12–2–2 in F♯)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by N J Pitstow
1 Frank Triner
2 Annette M Gratton
3 J Leslie Shenton
4 J Alban J Jack
5 James Whalley
6 David W Jack
7 Owen Williams
8 Charles S Ryles (C)
Rung as a welcome to the new Rector, the Reverend William O A Passmore, M.A. and also as a 21st birthday compliment to Miss Annette Gratton.
(From North Staffordshire Association peal book)
North Staffordshire Association
Silverdale, Staffordshire
St Luke
Saturday, 28 December 1957 in 2h 47 (9–2–18 in A♭)
5024 London Surprise Major
Composed by G Lindoff
1 Harold F White
2 Eric E Speake
3 Roderick J Lees
4 J Edward Cawser (C)
5 Frederick E Wilshaw
6 Richard J Warrilow
7 Ivor R Nicholls
8 J Alban J Jack
First peal in the method : 3 & 8.
(From North Staffordshire Association peal book)