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First peal of Treble Bob - 1.

Believed to be the first peal of Minor rung entirely in this method (CCC TB.8)

A 21st birthday compliment to Mr John F Olney, of the local band.

50th peal of Surprise Minor - 1. 1st peal of Surprise Minor as C.

Rung on the back six, after meeting short for Bristol, Mark Wooding kindly standing out.

1st attempt - 1. 150th peal - 3. Rung for Evensong.

First peal - 1.

First peal of Minor - 2 and 4.

Arranged for the ringers of 2nd and 4th, who were visitors from Aldrington, Sussex.

First peal as conductor: 6.

Rung as a thanksgiving for the restoration of this church and as a compliment to the Vicar, the Rev D H Jones.

Rung after the Confirmation and Parish Eucharist,

in honour of the visit of the Lord Bishop of St Albans

A coming-of-age compliment to the conductor.

Rung half muffled as a tribute to the late C Henry Harding

First Quarter - 3

First in the Method on the bells (in RW March 22, 1957 as "Bob Doubles")

Rung for St David's Day

Arranged and rung as an 82nd birthday compliment to H Douglas Harris.

First peal in the method on the bells.

1st peal - 1. 1st peal inside - 3. 25th peal of Minor - 6.

1st peal - 1, 5 and as C. Rung by the Sunday service band in honour of the hallowing and dedication of the extension to the church by the Lord Bishop of St Albans, which took place on that day.

First in five methods for all

1st peal - 1, 3 & 4. 1st peal other than Doubles - 5.

The first peal in the method.

Rung as a wedding compliment to

Miss Rachel Francis Baldwin and Mr Roger Norman Cissold,

married this day.

50th peal - 1

The conductor's 300th peal.

Rung as a wedding compliment to Richard Stephens and Mary Fuller, and Michael Stephens and Molly Thursby.

Rung by Young Ringers of Bedfordshire.

First peal of Treble Bob and on eight bells - 1.

First peal of Surprise on the bells.

First peal - 1.

First peal of Cambridge Major - 2.

First peal of Major as conductor - 8.

Rung to celebrate the founding of the Bedfordshire Association 75 years ago on March 13th 1882.

First peal of Cambridge Surprise Royal 'inside' - 2, 3, and 4.

Rung as a birthday compliment to Alfred E Rushton.

Rung for Rogationtide.

Composition CCC No.31.

Rung half muffled as a final tribute to E J Baigent late treasurer of the PCC and treasurer to the Bell Restoration Fund Committee, which rehung and augmented the ring in 1951, also to George Downing a former ringer, both of whom were intered this day.

Rung for the Parish Eucharist on Whit Sunday

First Quarter - 1

First Quarter inside - 3

1st peal on ten bells - 1, 3 & 4.

Rung half muffled as a last tribute to John Scott, intered this day

First peal in the method and on eight bells 'inside' - 2.

150th peal and first peal as conductor - 8.

Rung for St.Swithin's Day, and as a birthday compliment to R J Sharp.

First peal on eight bells - 1.

First peal in the method - 2, 4, 5, and 8.

First peal - 1 and 4.

Rung as a farewell compliment to the Rev E A Storrs Fox, priest-in-charge of the parish since 1952.

Rung for the Maulden Feast, also as a farewell to Avril Thackray, on her leaving for college at Leicester.

75th peal on the bells - 3.

First peal - 1.

First peal in the method as conductor - 7.

Rung for the Patronal Festival.

First peal - 8.

First peal on eight - 1 and 3.

First of Triples - 5.

Rung for the 90th birthday of Canon Rust, who is the oldest member of the Bedfordshire Association.

The longest length yet rung in the method. First peal of Yorkshire: 5.

Umpires: G Ronald Edwards, Vivienne M Horton.

RW 1957.0636

First peal in the method 'inside' - 3 and 4.

1st peal - 1.

Rung as a compliment to Mr & Mrs C E Jeffries on their 16th wedding anniversary.

For the Parish Eucharist

Rung after Evening, for the harvest festival

First peal in the method - 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, and 8.

First peal of Major in the method - 6.

The first peal in the method in the county, and for the Association.

150th peal as conductor - 1.

First peal of Bristol - 2 and 6.

First peal of Bristol on the bells.

A birthday compliment to C W Sinfield.

First peal of Major - 4 and 5.

Rung to welcome the new Vicar, the Rev E C F Bache MA, on the day of his induction.

First peal in seven methods - 1 and 3.

Rung half-muffled in memoriam Hamlet Charles Buck, churchwarden at this cjhurch and a ringer of long standing in the district, who was cremated this day. 'Requiescat in Pace'.

150th peal as conductor - 8.

175th peal together - 5 and 8.

The 100th peal in the tower.

Arranged as a farewell compliment to the Revd J Adams, who resigned from the living at the end of the year.