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Bedfordshire Association
Campton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Friday, 8 January 2010 in 2h 41 (6–2–10)
5088 London Surprise Major
Composed by S J Ivin (no 14)
1 Roger D Bailey
2 Martin Major
3 Charlotte M Smith
4 Philippa M Whittington
5 Anthony H Smith (C)
6 Linda M Garton
7 James W Belshaw
8 John P Loveless
Rung in grateful memory of Stephen Ivin,using a composition to which he "was very much attached"
300th peal: 4.
Ringing World page reference: 5166.0420Bedfordshire Association
Henlow, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Monday, 18 January 2010 in 2h 45 (14cwt)
5120 London Surprise Major
Composed by S J Ivin (no 13)
1 Charlotte M Smith
2 Anthony H Smith (C)
3 Robert P Wood
4 Martin Major
5 J Richard Castledine
6 Roy V Webb
7 Philip R Jewell
8 Richard A Horne
Rung in memory of Stephen Ivin, who was very supportive during the augmentation of these bells.
250th peal on the bells.
Ringing World page reference: 5166.0420Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary The Virgin
Thursday, 21 January 2010 in 46m (24–1–16)
1280 Superlative Surprise Major
1 Ruth Betts
2 Howard Collings
3 Roy Woodruff
4 Bob Tregillus
5 Raymond Watkin (C)
6 David Braunton
7 Simon Head
8 Roderic K Bickerton
Rung in memory of Stephen Ivin
100th quarter peal for treble ringer
Bedfordshire Association
Clifton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Monday, 25 January 2010 in 45m (10–0–6)
1280 Glasgow Surprise Major
Composed by (4ths place calls)
1 Philip Jewell
2 John Loveless (C)
3 Charlotte Smith
4 Anthony Smith
5 Graham Hall
6 Philippa Whittington
7 Nicholas Brown
8 Russell Brown
Bedfordshire Association
Clifton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Monday, 25 January 2010 in 45m (10–0–6)
1280 Glasgow Surprise Major
1 Philip Jewell
2 John Loveless (C)
3 Charlotte Smith
4 Anthony Smith
5 Graham Hall
6 Philippa Whittington
7 Nicholas Brown
8 Russell Brown
Bedfordshire Association
Haynes, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Thursday, 28 January 2010 (6–3–5)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Christine Williams
2 Barbara Beard
3 Anthony Smith
4 Charlotte Smith
5 Jason Pillar
6 Susan Silver (C)
1st "inside" - 5
1st Quarter on the bells since re-hanging
Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Monday, 1 February 2010 in 51m (24–1–16)
1344 Plain Bob Major
1 Elizabeth Churchill
2 Ruth Betts
3 Bob Churchill
4 Terry Page
5 Raymond Watkin (C)
6 Peter Phillips
7 Howard Collings
8 Bob Tregillus
Rung in celebration for the life of Kenneth Phillips, father of 6.
Circled the tower 7
Bedfordshire Association
Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire
St Peter
Saturday, 6 February 2010 in 2h 48 (10cwt)
5024 London Surprise Major
Composed by S J Ivin (No 39)
1 Barbara J Woplin
2 Anthony H Smith (C)
3 Charlotte M Smith
4 Martin Major
5 Robert P Wood
6 Patrick J S Albon
7 Frank W Rivett
8 Richard A Horne
First of Major on the bells.
First of London S Major: 6.
Ringing World page reference: 5158.0219Bedfordshire Association
Bromham, Bedfordshire
St Owen
Monday, 8 February 2010 in 50m (22cwt)
1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Pam M Bailey
2 Raymond Watkin
3 Derek A Hammond
4 Robert W Jones
5 Martin Heaslip
6 Patrick JS Albon (C)
To wish Derek a safe trip to New Zealand. Rung on the back six.
Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 11 February 2010 in 49m (24–1–16)
1250 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
1 Terry Page
2 Ruth Betts
3 David Braunton
4 Bob Tregillus
5 Raymond Watkin (C)
6 Brian Foley
7 Roderic K Bickerton
8 Simon Head
In memory of Sir John Dankworth CBE
20th September 1927 - 6th February 2010
In recognition of his contribution to music and to the local community
With thanks to Terry Page who at short notice replaced Howard Colllings who was indisposed.
Bedfordshire Association
Husborne Crawley, Bedfordshire
St James' church
Sunday, 14 February 2010 in 45m (18–2–12)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Elizabeth Churchill
2 Ruth Betts
3 Peter Boon
4 Ron Battams
5 Bob Churchill (C)
6 David Braunton
In memory of Sir John Dankworth CBE
20th September 1927 - 6th February 2010
In recognition of his contribution to music and to the local community
Rung on the back six. Dame Cleo Lane & Jacqui Dankworth (his daughter) was also there
Bedfordshire Association
Bedford, Bedfordshire
St Paul
Sunday, 14 February 2010 in 44m (11)
1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 David S Heaslip
2 Rosemary H Buckle
3 Robert W Jones
4 James R B Saunders
5 Martin A Heaslip
6 Robert P Wood (C)
Rung on the middle six.
Rung in thanksgiving for the lives of - Brian Howard, Paul Armitage and Stephen Ivin.
Bedfordshire Association
Henlow, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Monday, 15 February 2010 in 2h 49 (14cwt)
5088 Heathrow Surprise Major
Composed by D F Morison (No 2056)
1 Vernon Green
2 Charlotte M Smith
3 Peter V Rogers
4 Martin Major
5 Anthony H Smith (C)
6 Roy V Webb
7 J Richard Castledine
8 Richard A Horne
Bedfordshire Association
Eaton Socon, Cambridgeshire
St Mary
Monday, 15 February 2010 in 2h 45 (13–2–24)
5024 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Thomas B Worsley
1 Jane K A Hough
2 D Graham Hall
3 Barbara Beard
4 Wendy Piercy
5 J Richard Hough
6 Robert P Wood
7 Stephen H Stanford (C)
8 Susan J Spencer
250th peal - 5
Specially arranged on the 35th anniversary of Sue Spencer's first peal, rung at Wigtoft Lincolnshire.
Also to congratulate Graham Hall on his 70th birthday.
Ringing World page reference: 5158.0219Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 18 February 2010 in 48m (24–1–16)
1280 Yorkshire Surprise Major
1 Bob Jones
2 Ann Evans
3 Simon Head
4 Bob Tregillus
5 Raymond Watkin (C)
6 Brian Foley
7 Roderic K Bickerton
8 Roy Woodruff
Bedfordshire Association
Campton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Friday, 19 February 2010 in 42m (6–2–10)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Linda Bryant
2 John P Loveless (C)
3 Linda M Garton
4 Nicholas D Brown
5 Susan M Silver
6 Christine A Williams
First quarter peal - 1
Bedfordshire Association
Olney, Buckinghamshire
St Peter and St Paul
Saturday, 20 February 2010 in 3h 10 (24)
5040 London No. 3 Surprise Royal
Composed by S J Ivin
1 Martin Major
2 Rosalind J Keech
3 Charlotte M Smith
4 Anthony H Smith (C)
5 Richard A Horne
6 David Phillipson
7 Russell A Brown
8 Robert P Wood
9 Andrew M Keech
10 Christopher J Pickford
Bedfordshire Association
Bromham, Bedfordshire
St Owen's
Sunday, 21 February 2010 (10cwt)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Robert Gornall
2 Adrienne P Sharp
3 Maureen H Hall
4 Jenny Thompson
5 Martin A Heaslip
6 Robert W Jones (C)
Rung for Evensong
Bedfordshire Association
Flitton, Bedfordshire
St John the Baptist
Friday, 26 February 2010 in 2h 32 (6–0–5)
5040 Minor
(5m; 1 extent each Oxford TB, Kent TB, St Clements College Bob; 2 extents each Cambridge Surprise, Plain Bob)
1 Teresa J Brown
2 Christine A Williams
3 Barbara Beard
4 Philippa M Whittington
5 Susan M Silver
6 Linda M Garton (C)
Rung by a Biggleswade District band.
Ringing World page reference: 5160.0269Bedfordshire Association
Clifton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Sunday, 28 February 2010 in 2h 50 (10–0–06)
5024 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen Ivin
1 Philippa M Whittington
2 Harriet G Moncrieff
3 James K Eggleston
4 Nicholas D Brown
5 Frank W Rivett
6 Richard A Horne
7 Russell A Brown
8 Stephen H Stanford (C)
First Yorkshire - 4
Ringing World page reference: 5160.0269Bedfordshire Association
Carlton, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Saturday, 6 March 2010 in 2h 36 (9–2–7)
5040 Surprise Minor
7m: London, Carlisle, York, Bourne, Beverley, Norwich, Cambridge
1 Thomas A F Keech
2 Rosalind J Keech
3 Victoria J M Wilby
4 Robert P Wood
5 Michael P A Wilby (C)
6 Thomas W Griffiths
In memory of Frederick Sidney Butcher, grandfather of Ros, great grandfather of Thomas and Alex, who died 9 February 2010 aged 95.
Ringing World page reference: 5161.0293Bedfordshire Association
Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire
St Peter
Sunday, 7 March 2010 in 42m (9–3–5 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Triples
1 Gemma Davison
2 Barbara J Woplin
3 Barbara Beard
4 Kath Stenton
5 T W Anderson
6 P J S Albon
7 S H Sweeney (C)
8 Mary G Evans
1st Triples as C.
For Evensong.
Bedfordshire Association
Northampton, Northamptonshire
All Saints
Sunday, 7 March 2010 in 3h 8 (17–0–4)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by D F Morrison (No 1235)
1 Charlotte M Smith
2 Philippa M Whittington
3 Martin Major
4 Anthony H Smith
5 Robert P Wood
6 Nicholas D Brown
7 John P Loveless (C)
8 Linda M Garton
9 Russell A Brown
10 Frank W Rivett
800th together, 1 and 4
100th for the Association, 8
Ringing World page reference: 5161.0293Bedfordshire Association
Elstow, Bedfordshire
SS Mary and Helena
Sunday, 7 March 2010
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Stephen H Stanford
2 Adrienne P Sharp
3 Lorraine C Andrews (C)
4 Ann Desics
5 Robert W Jones
6 Donald MacFarlane
To Congratulate Charlie Gough (Member of the
Church Family) on his 90th birthday today.
1st Quarter - 6
1st Grandsire Doubles - 2
Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary The Virgin
Thursday, 11 March 2010 in 50m (24–1–16)
1280 Pudsey Surprise Major
1 Ruth Betts
2 Richard Waddy
3 Howard Collings
4 Bob Tregillus
5 Raymond Watkin (C)
6 Bob Wood
7 Brian Foley
8 David Braunton
For the Bedfordshire District Quarter Peal Week
34th birthday compliment to David Braunton
Bedfordshire Association
Kempston, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Friday, 12 March 2010
1259 Grandsire Caters
1 Margaret Whiteley
2 Barbara J Woplin
3 Maureen Hall
4 Robert W Jones
5 Robert P Wood
6 Patrick J S Albon
7 Martin J Whiteley
8 Richard J Hillson
9 Andrew M Keech (C)
10 Thomas A F Keech
1st of Caters - 3
For Bedford District Quarter Peal Week
Bedfordshire Association
Biddenham, Bedfordshire
St James
Friday, 12 March 2010 in 44m (12cwt)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Lorraine C Andrews
2 Raymond Watkin
3 Adrienne P Sharp
4 Pam M Bailey
5 Martin J Whiteley (C)
6 Colin M Payne
7 Robert W Jones
8 Margaret Whiteley
For the Bedfordshire District Quarter Peal Week
Bedfordshire Association
Stagsden, Bedfordshire
St Leonard
Saturday, 13 March 2010
1260 Double Oxford Minor
1 Richard J Hillson
2 Jennifer S Thompson
3 Pam M Bailey
4 Lorraine C Andrews
5 Martin A Heaslip
6 Robert P Wood (C)
1st Double Oxford Minor - 5
For Bedford District Quarter Peal Week
Bedfordshire Association
Bedford, Bedfordshire
St Peter de Merton
Saturday, 13 March 2010
1260 Plain Bob Triples
1 Jennifer S Thompson
2 Lorraine C Andrews (C)
3 Sylvia MacDowell
4 Adrienne P Sharp
5 Martin Heaslip
6 David I Stanford
7 Robert P Wood
8 Ann Desics
1st Plain Bob Triples - 3
For Bedford District Quarter Peal Week
Bedfordshire Association
Kempston, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Sunday, 14 March 2010 in 44m (6cwt)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Rachel M Darwood
2 Nicola Darwood
3 Rosalind J Keech
4 Stephen Darwood
5 Richard J Hillson
6 Martin J Whiteley (C)
First quarter at first attempt:1. Rung by members of the local band for Evensong on Mothering Sunday. Rung during the Bedford District Quarter Peal Week.
Bedfordshire Association
Henlow, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Monday, 15 March 2010 in 2h 48 (14cwt)
5152 Yardley Surprise Major
(27 cse block reduced)
1 Roy V Webb
2 Anthony H Smith (C)
3 Robert P Wood
4 Martin Major
5 Peter V Rogers
6 Vernon Green
7 J Richard Castledine
8 Richard A Horne
Bedfordshire Association
Stotfold, Bedfordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 20 March 2010 in 2h 44 (11cwt)
5088 Bedfordshire Surprise Major
Composed by S J Ivin
1 Charlotte M Smith
2 Anthony H Smith (C)
3 Martin Major
4 Jane K A Hough
5 J Richard Hough
6 Vernon Green
7 Roy V Webb
8 J Richard Castledine
Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 25 March 2010 in 54m (24–1–16)
1344 Plain Bob Major
1 Elizabeth Churchill
2 Richard Waddy
3 David Braunton
4 Bob Churchill
5 Raymond Watkin (C)
6 Peter Boon
7 David Middleton
8 Bob Tregillus
Congratulations to Janet and Howard Collings who are celebrating their Golden Wedding
Bedfordshire Association
Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire
St Peter
Sunday, 4 April 2010 in 43m (9–3–5 in F♯)
1260 Doubles (4m)
300 Grandsire, 240 Plain and 360 each of St Simons and St Martins.
1 Helen W Horn
2 Barbara Beard
3 C M Payne
4 S H Sweeney
5 P J S Albon (C)
6 Mary G Evans
For Evensong on Easter day.
Bedfordshire Association
Northfield, West Midlands
St Laurence
Monday, 5 April 2010 in 3h 1 (14–1–13)
5039 Grandsire Caters
Composed by Albert M Tyler
1 Simon J Melvin
2 Charlotte M Smith
3 Susan J Melvin
4 Philippa M Whittington
5 James K Eggleston
6 Anthony H Smith (C)
7 Vernon Green
8 Richard A Horne
9 Frank W Rivett
10 Russell A Brown
Rung to celebrate the Golden Wedding anniversary of Sue's parents, Nicolas and Eva Wadsworth, who were married in this church on Monday 4th April 1960.
First on 10: 1 & 3.
First of Grandsire Caters: 5.
Ringing World page reference: 5173.0619Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary's
Thursday, 8 April 2010 in 52m (24–1–16)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Liz Churchill
2 Bob Churchill
3 Ruth Betts
4 David Middleton
5 Bob Tregillus
6 David Braunton
7 Roy Woodruff (C)
8 Ron Battams
Rung to celebrate the Christening on Easterday of Emma Louise Ruddick granddaughter of 5.
Birthday compliment to Pat Watkin whose birthday is on this day
Bedfordshire Association
Silsoe, Bedfordshire
St James the Great
Thursday, 8 April 2010 (6–1–9)
1260 Single Oxford Bob Minor
1 Christine Williams
2 Susan Silver
3 Barbara Fraser
4 Vernon Green
5 Chris Catlin
6 Simon Stranks (C)
Rung half muffled in memory of Thomas P Harris, MBE, former tower captain of this church. It was rung whilst his funeral was taking place at Bedford Crematorium, prior to the Service in Celebration of his life held here later this day
Bedfordshire Association
Flitton, Bedfordshire
St John the Baptist
Friday, 9 April 2010 in 2h 29 (6)
5040 Minor (7 Methods)
One extent each of Beverley S, Ipswich S, Cambridge S, Oxford TB, St Clements Bob, Single Oxford Bob, and Plain Bob
1 Susan M Silver
2 Christine A Williams
3 Martin Major
4 Barbara Beard
5 Vernon Green
6 Stephen H Stanford (C)
Specially arranged and rung in memory of Thomas P (Tom) Harris MBE, died 20 March, aged 92. Tom was a member of this Association for more than 64 years and past tower captain at Silsoe.
Ringing World page reference: 5197.1205Bedfordshire Association
Stotfold, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Saturday, 10 April 2010 in 2h 44 (11–0–2)
5058 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by J Warboys
1 Roy V Webb
2 Christopher McCarthy
3 Margaret E Triste
4 David E Hawkins
5 Richard F Prime
6 James R B Saunders
7 Vernon Green
8 J Richard Castledine (C)
Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary's
Thursday, 15 April 2010 in 49m (24–1–16)
1260 Plain Bob Major
1 Elizabeth Churchill
2 Bob Churchill
3 Peter Boon
4 David Middleton
5 Bob Tregillus
6 Peter Phillips
7 David Braunton
8 Roy Woodruff (C)
To celebrate the birth of Noah and Julia, grandchildren of no.6
Bedfordshire Association
Silsoe, Bedfordshire
St James the Great
Saturday, 17 April 2010 in 2h 33 (6–1–9)
5040 Minor (7 M)
(1) Bourne Surprise; (2) Double Oxford Bob; (3) Norwich Surprise; (4) Single Oxford Bob; (5) Ipswich Surprise; (6) Plain Bob; (7) Cambridge Surprise.
1 Charlotte M Smith
2 Barbara Beard
3 Simon N Stranks
4 Thomas R Harris
5 Anthony H Smith (C)
6 Richard A Horne
Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Thomas P Harris MBE who learnt to ring here in 1939 and was Tower Captain from 1950 to 2000.
Ringing World page reference: 5196.1185Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary's
Thursday, 22 April 2010 in 47m (24–1–16)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Elizabeth Churchill
2 Bob Tregillus
3 Peter Phillips
4 Bob Churchill
5 Ruth Betts
6 Howard Collings (C)
7 David Braunton
8 Ron Battams
Bedfordshire Association
Flitton, Bedfordshire
St John the Baptist
Friday, 23 April 2010 (6)
1260 Doubles
720 Grandsire and 540 Plain Bob
1 Nicholas D Brown
2 Maureen Morey
3 Susan M Silver (C)
4 Christine A Williams
5 Simon N Stranks
6 Patricia Mason
Rung to celebrate St George's Day
Bedfordshire Association
Campton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Friday, 23 April 2010 in 2h 38 (6–2–10)
5088 London Surprise Major
Composed by J S Warboys
1 Martin Major
2 Margaret Whiteley
3 Charlotte M Smith
4 Roger Baldwin (C)
5 Stephen H Stanford
6 John P Loveless
7 Martin J Whiteley
8 J Alan Ainsworth
For St George's Day.
Ringing World page reference: 5169.0521Bedfordshire Association
Bromham, Bedfordshire
St Owen's
Sunday, 25 April 2010 in 48m (22 cwt)
1250 Cambridge Surprise Major
1 Maureen H Hall
2 Adrienne P Sharp
3 Melvyn Potts
4 Robert W Jones
5 Richard J Hillson
6 Margaret Whiteley
7 Martin J Whiteley
8 Robert P Wood (C)
Rung for Evensong.
25th quarter peal and first of Surprise Major inside - 2
Bedfordshire Association
Clifton, Bedfordshire
Monday, 26 April 2010
1280 Spliced Surprise Major (lbfg)
1 Anthony H Smith
2 Charlotte M Smith
3 John P Loveless
4 Margaret Whiteley
5 Philippa M Whittington
6 Nicholas D Brown
7 Russell A Brown
8 Martin J Whiteley (C)
First of spliced in these methods: 6
Bedfordshire Association
Northill, Bedfordshire
St Mary Virgin
Sunday, 2 May 2010 in 3h 3 (18–2–12)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
Being 7 extents
1 Anthony H Smith (C)
2 Susan J Melvin
3 Charlotte M Smith
4 Martin Major
5 Robert P Wood
6 Richard A Horne
Rung as part of the Village May Day celebrations and to mark the 500th anniversary of the casting of the second.
First of Minor in the method: 2
Ringing World page reference: 5170.0545Bedfordshire Association
Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire
St Peter
Saturday, 15 May 2010 in 2h 48 (10)
5152 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by B D Constant
1 Thomas A F Keech
2 Linda M Garton
3 Margaret Whiteley
4 Robert E J Dennis
5 Robert P Wood
6 Andrew M Keech
7 Patrick J S Albon
8 Martin J Whiteley (C)
Bedfordshire Association
Henlow, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Monday, 17 May 2010 in 2h 45 (14cwt)
5088 Fordham Surprise Major
Composed by Gen. BYROC
1 Anthony H Smith
2 Roy V Webb
3 Richard Castledine (C)
4 Martin Major
5 Peter V Rogers
6 Vernon Green
7 Robert P Wood
8 Richard A Horne
Bedfordshire Association
Husborne Crawley, Bedfordshire
St James
Wednesday, 19 May 2010 in 45m (18–2–12)
1260 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Bob Churchill
2 Ron Battams
3 Peter Phillips
4 Ruth Betts
5 Peter Boon
6 David Braunton (C)
Rung on the back six.
First in method for 2,3 and 5
First conducting this method, 6
First ringing treble to this method, 1
Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary The Virgin
Thursday, 20 May 2010 in 49m (24–1–16)
1280 Pudsey Surprise Major
1 Bob Churchill
2 Roger Powell
3 Howard Collings
4 Bob Tregillus
5 Raymond Watkin (C)
6 Roderic K Bickerton
7 Brian Foley
8 Roy Woodruff
Bedfordshire Association
Flitton, Bedfordshire
St John Baptist
Friday, 21 May 2010 (6)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Linda M Garton
2 Sally N Creveul
3 Barbara A Fraser
4 Christine A Williams
5 Susan M Silver (C)
6 Charlotte M Smith
1st Grandsire - 2. Well done Sally!
Wedding Anniversary compliment to Chris & Steve Williams.
30th anniversary of 1st quarter-peal - 4 (22/5/1980)
Bedfordshire Association
Campton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Sunday, 23 May 2010 in 2h 43 (6–2–10)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Parker's 12 part
1 John P Loveless
2 Susan M Silver
3 Nicholas D Brown
4 Christine A Williams
5 Linda M Garton
6 Anthony H Smith (C)
7 Rosalind J Keech
8 Charlotte M Smith
Specially arranged to mark the 40th anniversary of Sue Silver's first peal
Ringing World page reference: 5172.0593Bedfordshire Association
Aspley Guise, Bedfordshire
St Botolph
Wednesday, 26 May 2010 in 40m (10–0–11)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Bob Churchill (C)
2 Peter Boon
3 Peter Phillips
4 Ruth Betts
5 David Braunton
6 Ron Battams
Bedfordshire Association
Bromham, Bedfordshire
St Owen's
Saturday, 29 May 2010 in 53m (22 cwt)
1280 Plain Bob Major
1 Jenny Thompson
2 Dorothy J Kirby
3 Adrienne P Sharp
4 Melvyn Potts
5 Colin M Payne
6 Martin A Heaslip
7 James Saunders
8 Derek A Hammond (C)
Rung for Bank Holiday.
First in method 2 & 3
Bedfordshire Association
Lilley, Hertfordshire
St Peter
Wednesday, 2 June 2010 in 2h 29 (6–0–24)
5040 Minor
7m 1 extent each Hull S, London S, Cambridge S, Oxford TB, Double Oxford, St Clements, Plain Bob.
1 Martin Major
2 Nicholas D Brown
3 Barbara Beard
4 Anthony H Smith (C)
5 Russell A Brown
6 Linda M Garton
Bedfordshire Association
Eaton Socon, Cambridgeshire
St Mary
Friday, 4 June 2010 in 2h 55 (13)
5056 Spliced Surprise Major
(4m: 2560 London; 960 Glasgow; 896 Bristol; 640 Belfast; 108 com, atw for 2-6)
Composed by R R Horton (5-part)
1 Martin J Whiteley (C)
2 Charlotte M Smith
3 Margaret Whiteley
4 Anthony H Smith
5 Nicholas D Brown
6 Graham A Duke
7 Russell A Brown
8 John P Loveless
First of Horton's Four: 2,5 & 7.
Ringing World page reference: 5174.0641Bedfordshire Association
Stotfold, Bedfordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 5 June 2010 in 2h 48 (11cwt)
5024 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen Ivin
1 Charlotte M Smith
2 Richard F Prime
3 David J Hawkins
4 Geoffrey Pearson
5 Anthony H Smith
6 James R B Saunders
7 Roy V Webb
8 Richard Castledine (C)
Bedfordshire Association
Henlow, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Sunday, 6 June 2010
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Carol J Donnelly
2 Amy Skellern
3 Charlotte M Smith
4 Anthony H Smith
5 James E Burgess
6 Martin Major
7 Philip R Jewell (C)
8 Randall R Perrey
Rung in affectionate memory of Rev John Barrall, a great friend of the congregation of St Mary's.
Bedfordshire Association
Southill, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Saturday, 12 June 2010 in 2h 51 (11–3–3)
5040 Surprise Minor
7m 1 extent each Bourne, York, London, Beverley, Ipswich, Norwich and Cambridge.
1 Nicholas D Brown
2 Charlotte M Smith
3 Anthony H Smith (C)
4 Martin Major
5 Richard A Horne
6 Russell A Brown
Bedfordshire Association
Henlow, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Sunday, 13 June 2010
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Jessica A Sawyers
2 Charlotte M Smith
3 Martin Major (C)
4 Anthony H Smith
5 Philip R Jewell
6 Randall R Perrey
Rung to celebrate the life of Arthur Burling, a faithful member of this congregation for many years.
Bedfordshire Association
Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire
St Peter
Sunday, 20 June 2010 in 46m (10)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Jo A Webb
2 Barbara Beard
3 Barbara J Woplin
4 P J S Albon (C)
5 Jennifer S Thompson
6 T W Anderson
7 S H Sweeney
8 Helen W Horn
Rung to celebrate the wedding anniversary of Verity and Peter Dally, married on this date, 55 years ago.
Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary The Virgin
Thursday, 24 June 2010 in 49m (24–1–16)
1260 Plain Bob Triples
1 Elizabeth Churchill
2 Raymond Watkin (C)
3 Ruth Betts
4 Peter Phillips
5 Howard Collings
6 Bob Churchill
7 Roy Woodruff
8 Ron Battams
Bedfordshire Association
Silsoe, Bedfordshire
St James the Great
Thursday, 24 June 2010 in 2h 31 (6cwt)
5040 Minor (7m)
(7m: 1 ext each Norwich, Beverley, Ipswich, Cambridge S, Single Oxford B, St Clements CB, Plain B)
1 Charlotte M Smith
2 Christine A Williams
3 Simon N Stranks
4 Anthony H Smith (C)
5 Vernon Green
6 Stephen H Stanford
To Celebrate the Diamond wedding anniversary of Des and Dora Brazier.
Ringing World page reference: 5180.0786Bedfordshire Association
Flitton, Bedfordshire
St John the Baptist
Friday, 25 June 2010 in 2h 27 (6cwt)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
(7m: 1 extent each London, Beverley, Surfleet, Bourne, Norwich, Ipswich, Cambridge)
1 Christine A Williams
2 Richard F Prime
3 J Richard Hough
4 Vernon Green
5 Roy V Webb
6 Richard Castledine (C)
Rung within the Feast of St John the Baptist and to celebrate the blessing of the newly inscribed Baptism Window on Sunday July 4th.
Ringing World page reference: 5179.0761Bedfordshire Association
Elstow, Bedfordshire
Abbey Church of SS Mary and Helena
Saturday, 26 June 2010 in 2h 31 (9)
5040 Surprise Minor (7 Methods)
One extent each of Morpeth, Bacup, Stamford, Rossendale, Annable's London, Warkworth, and Norwich.
1 Jane C Webster
2 Patrick J S Albon
3 Andrew J Spencer
4 Michael R Spencer
5 Richard A Horne
6 Stephen H Stanford (C)
This peal concludes 'The Elstow Project' completing extents of the forty one regular surprise minor methods for the ringers of 2-6 and on these bells; rung in six peals since December 2007.
Rung for Armed Forces day. Also wishing Tony and Margaret Baron well as they leave Elstow today after 18 years as church caretakers.
Ringing World page reference: 5177.0713Bedfordshire Association
Haynes, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Sunday, 4 July 2010 in 2h 30 (6–3–05)
5040 Surprise Minor (7 methods)
One extent each of London, York, Beverley, Surfleet, Ipswich, Cambridge, and Norwich
1 Susan M Silver
2 Barbara Beard
3 Vernon Green
4 Patrick J S Albon
5 Russell A Brown
6 Stephen H Stanford (C)
First peal on the bells since rehanging by Whites of Appleton; rung by a band representative of the group of volunteers that worked on various aspects of the project.
Ringing World page reference: 5178.0737Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary The Virgin
Thursday, 8 July 2010 in 48m (24–1–16)
1250 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
1 Bob Churchill
2 Ruth Betts
3 Richard Waddy
4 Howard Collings
5 Raymond Watkin (C)
6 Brian Foley
7 David Braunton
8 Roderic K Bickerton
Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary The Virgin
Thursday, 15 July 2010 in 48m (24–1–16)
1280 Superlative Surprise Major
1 Richard Waddy
2 Roger Powell
3 Howard Collings
4 Bob Tregillus
5 Raymond Watkin (C)
6 Roderic K Bickerton
7 David Braunton
8 Roy Woodruff
Bedfordshire Association
Henlow, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Monday, 19 July 2010 in 2h 51 (14cwt)
5184 Oxfordshire Surprise Major
Composed by R D S Brown
1 Charlotte M Smith
2 Martin Major
3 Roy V Webb
4 Anthony H Smith (C)
5 J Richard Castledine
6 Peter V Rogers
7 Robert P Wood
8 Richard A Horne
Bedfordshire Association
Clifton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Friday, 23 July 2010 (10–0–6)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Stan Ashton
2 Sheila Ashton
3 Frank Rivett (C)
4 Nicholas Brown
5 Philippa Whittington
6 James Peacock
60th birthday compliment to Jean Peacock and good wishes on here retirement
Bedfordshire Association
Haynes, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Friday, 30 July 2010 (6–3–5)
1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Sally Creveul ( 1st of Treble Bob)
2 Christine Williams
3 Barbara Beard
4 Susan Silver
5 Anthony Smith (C)
6 Charlotte Smith
Bedfordshire Association
Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire
St Peter
Sunday, 1 August 2010 in 44m (10)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 S H Sweeney
2 Adrienne P Sharp
3 Barbara J Woplin
4 T W Anderson
5 P J S Albon (C)
6 Mary G Evans
For Evensong
Bedfordshire Association
Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire
St Peter
Saturday, 7 August 2010 in 52m
1472 London Surprise Major
1 Patrick J S Albon
2 Richard A Horne
3 Jonathan Spencer
4 Andrew J Spencer
5 Nicholas D Brown
6 Russell A Brown
7 Robert P Wood
8 Stephen H Stanford (C)
With the band's best wishes to Michael Spencer on his birthday (in anticipation of a round of drinks)
Bedfordshire Association
Maulden, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Thursday, 12 August 2010 in 40m (10–2–14)
1280 Yorkshire Surprise Major
1 Ruth Betts
2 Richard Waddy
3 Roy Woodruff
4 Howard Collings
5 Raymond Watkin (C)
6 Bob Tregillus
7 Brian Foley
8 David Braunton
Bedfordshire Association
Clifton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Sunday, 15 August 2010
1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Sheila Ashton
2 Philippa Whittington
3 Stan Ashton
4 Russell Brown
5 Nicholas Brown
6 Frank Rivett (C)
80th birthday compliment to Arthur Hayward
Bedfordshire Association
Arlesey, Bedfordshire
St Peter
Friday, 20 August 2010 in 2h 45 (10–3–15)
5040 Minor
1 extent each Single Court, Double Court, Norwich S, Ipswich S, Cambridge S, Single Oxford, Plain Bob.
1 Charlotte M Smith
2 Barbara Beard
3 Anthony H Smith (C)
4 Martin Major
5 Vernon Green
6 Nicholas D Brown
Bedfordshire Association
Bromham, Bedfordshire
St Owen's
Sunday, 22 August 2010 in 48m (22 cwt)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Maureen H Hall
2 Adrienne P Sharp
3 Jenny Thompson
4 Melvyn Potts
5 Robert W Jones
6 Robert P Wood
7 Derek A Hammond (C)
8 Robert Gornall
Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Veronica Joan Thompson, Mother-in-Law of Jenny (3). Joan passed away on 23rd July 2010.
Bedfordshire Association
Henlow, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Monday, 23 August 2010 in 2h 40 (14cwt)
5040 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by James Clatworthy
1 Roy V Webb
2 Martin Major
3 Richard A Horne
4 Vernon Green
5 Peter V Rogers
6 J Richard Castledine (C)
7 Philip R Jewell
8 Robert P Wood
First of Double Norwich 7.
Ringing World page reference: 5186.0941Bedfordshire Association
Elstow, Bedfordshire
Abbey Church of Ss Mary and Helena
Wednesday, 25 August 2010 in 42m (9)
1260 Cambridge and Plain Bob Minor
1 Margaret Whiteley
2 Martin J Whiteley
3 Richard J Hillson
4 Derek A Hammond
5 Clifford W Izzard
6 Stephen H Stanford (C)
In thanksgiving for the life of James Edwin (Jim) Routledge, one time Kempston and Wootton ringer; rung half-muffled immediately following his funeral service by members of the Kempston practice night band.
Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary The Virgin
Thursday, 26 August 2010 in 50m (24–1–16)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Elizabeth Churchill
2 Bob Churchill
3 Lynne Pughe
4 Bob Tregillus
5 David Braunton
6 Peter Phillips
7 Roy Woodruff (C)
8 Ron Battams
Bedfordshire Association
Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire
St Peter
Sunday, 29 August 2010 in 46m (10)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Jenny S Thompson
2 Barbara J Woplin
3 Kath Stenton
4 S H Sweeney
5 T W Anderson
6 R J Hillson
7 P J S Albon (C)
8 Jo A Webb
Organised to enable Jo Webb to ring one last quarter at Sharnbrook as a member of the band prior to moving to Norfolk. She elected to ring the same bell as she rang in her first quarter almost 25 years ago.
Bedfordshire Association
Bedford, Bedfordshire
St Peter de Merton
Sunday, 29 August 2010
1260 Doubles
600 Grandsire and 660 Plain Bob
1 Susan Entwistle
2 Lorraine C Andrews
3 Sylvia MacDowell
4 Ann Desics
5 Richard Entwistle (C)
6 David Cowley
Rung for Lynn Fuller and Martin Goodwin who are getting married later today at St Peters
Bedfordshire Association
Clifton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Friday, 3 September 2010
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Sheila Ashton
2 Philippa Whittington
3 Stan Ashton
4 Frank Rivett (C)
5 Nicholas Brown
6 James Peacock
Rung for the Golden Wedding of Dorothy and Colin Brown
Bedfordshire Association
Maulden, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Saturday, 4 September 2010 (10–2–14)
1344 Plain Bob Major
1 Sally Creveul
2 Christine Williams
3 Barbara Beard
4 Vernon Green
5 Bob Churchill
6 Sue Silver
7 Chris Catlin
8 Simon Stranks (C)
Rung for the opening of the St Mary's Flower Festival, and in Thanksgiving for the life of Jan Ayee, the festival organiser.
Also 60th birthday compliment to Barbara Fraser.
First quarter on 8 - treble
First on major as conductor.
Bedfordshire Association
Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire
St Peter
Sunday, 5 September 2010 in 44m (10)
1260 Stedman Triples
1 Pam M Bailey
2 Kath Stenton
3 Barbara J Woplin
4 S H Sweeney
5 James Caswell
6 R J Hillson
7 P J S Albon (C)
8 Helen W Horn
1st Stedman Triples - 4 & 7. For Evensong.
Bedfordshire Association
Henlow, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Sunday, 5 September 2010
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Heather A Jewell
2 Jessica A Sawyers
3 Carol J Donnelly
4 Martin Major
5 Philip R Jewell (C)
6 Randall J Perrey
Rung to celebrate the recent marriage of Karen Donnelly (daughter of 3) and Niall Hayden, with the best wishes of all the Henlow ringers.
Bedfordshire Association
Dursley, Gloucs
St James the Great
Saturday, 11 September 2010 in 3h 9 (19–2–9)
5056 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Roger Baldwin
1 Nicholas D Brown
2 Francis M Byrne
3 Christine A Williams
4 Ian P Unsworth
5 Russell A Brown
6 Linda M Garton
7 Richard A Horne
8 John P Loveless (C)
Bedfordshire Association
Clifton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Monday, 13 September 2010 in 2h 54 (10cwt)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major (15m)
(15m: 448 each Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Ipswich, Lincolnshire, Rutland, Uxbridge, Yorkshire; 224 each Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Lindum, London, Pudsey, Superlative; 146 com, atw)
Composed by N Smith
1 Martin Major
2 Charlotte M Smith
3 Anthony H Smith
4 Margaret Whiteley
5 Philippa M Whittington
6 D Graham Hall
7 Martin J Whiteley (C)
8 Frank W Rivett
Most S Major methods: 2,5.
500th peal for the Association: 1.
Ringing World page reference: 5188.0989Bedfordshire Association
Henlow, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Tuesday, 14 September 2010
720 Single Oxford Bob Minor
1 Carol J Donnelly
2 Charlotte M Smith
3 Philip G Rogers
4 Martin Major
5 Philip R Jewell
6 Owen A Davis (C)
Bedfordshire Association
Bedford, Bedfordshire
St Paul
Sunday, 26 September 2010 in 3h 20 (28–3–6)
5042 Cambridge Surprise Maximus
Composed by Roderick W Pipe
1 Martin Major
2 Linda M Garton
3 Charlotte M Smith
4 Anthony H Smith
5 David Kemp
6 Robert P Wood
7 Jason R Turnock
8 James R B Saunders
9 Russell A Brown
10 Nicholas D Brown
11 Simon A Rudd
12 John P Loveless (C)
First on 12 - 8, 10.
Ringing World page reference: 5190.1037Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary The Virgin
Thursday, 30 September 2010 in 46m (24–1–16)
1280 Yorkshire Surprise Major
1 Ruth Betts
2 Roderic K Bickerton
3 Bob Jones
4 Bob Churchill
5 Raymond Watkin (C)
6 Howard Collings
7 Brian Foley
8 David Braunton
Battle of Britain 70th Anniversary
Bedfordshire Association
Goldington, Bedfordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 3 October 2010
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Dorothy Kirby
2 Jenny Thompson
3 Timothy Blunt
4 Andrew Dennison
5 Roger Framp (C)
6 Peter Blunt
Prior to Harvest Evensong and especially arranged as a Golden Wedding compliment to Roger & Sylvia Framp.
With belated Ruby Wedding compliments to Dorothy & Richard Kirby and Ann & Jim Desics.
Bedfordshire Association
Cardington, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Sunday, 3 October 2010 in 54m (19–1–01)
1371 Grandsire Triples
Composed by SHS from J J Parker's 6 part
1 Adrienne P Sharp
2 Margaret Whiteley
3 Melvyn J Potts
4 Derek A Hammond
5 Richard J Hillson
6 Robert P Wood
7 Stephen H Stanford (C)
8 Clifford W Izzard
Rung half muffled immediately following a service to mark the 80th anniversary of the R101 airship disaster, commemorating the 48 people who lost their lives. The R101, Britain's largest airship, was built at Cardington and left there on its maiden voyage on 4/10/1930, crashing in France the following day.
Bedfordshire Association
Campton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Monday, 4 October 2010 in 40m (6–2–10)
1250 Superlative Surprise Major
1 John P Loveless (C)
2 Christine A Williams
3 Charlotte M Smith
4 Anthony H Smith
5 Russell A Brown
6 Susan M Silver
7 Nicholas D Brown
8 Linda M Garton
First in method - 6, 7
Bedfordshire Association
Southill, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Tuesday, 5 October 2010 in 2h 47 (12)
5040 Spliced Delight Minor (35 methods)
35m: (1) Fountains, Melrose, Tintern, Sherborne, Tewkesbury, Evesham; (2,3) Fountains, Melrose, Tintern, Sherborne, Tewkesbury, Evesham, Glastonbury, Elston, Clarence, Kirkstall, London Victory, Burnaby, Burslem, Waltham; (4,5) Southwark, Abbeyville, Canterbury, Combermere, Vale Royal, Crowland, St Werburgh, Bedford, Merton, Marple, Braintree, Taxal, Humber, Old Oxford, Neasden, College Bob IV, St Albans, Newdigate, Charlwood, Willesden, Wragby; (6) Elston, Clarence, Kirkstall, London Victory, Burnaby; (7) Old Oxford, Neasden, College Bob IV, St Albans, Newdigate, Charlwood, Willesden, Wragby.
Composed by JSW & PGCE
1 Charlotte M Smith
2 Martin J Whiteley
3 Anthony H Smith
4 Margaret Whiteley
5 Peter G C Ellis (C)
6 Frank W Rivett
Bedfordshire Association
Haynes, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Tuesday, 5 October 2010 in 2h 35 (7)
5040 Spliced Minor (50 methods)
50m: (1,2) Fountains, Melrose, Tintern, Sherborne, Tewkesbury, Evesham, Glastonbury, Elston, Clarence, Kirkstall, London Victory, Burnaby, Burslem, Waltham Delight; (3,4) Southwark, Abbeyville, Canterbury, Combermere, Vale Royal, Crowland, St Werburgh, Bedford, Merton, Marple, Braintree, Taxal, Humber, Old Oxford, Neasden, College Bob IV, St Albans, Newdigate, Charlwood, Willesden, Wragby Delight; (5) London, Wells, Cunecastre Surprise; (6) Beverley, Surfleet, Berwick, Hexham, York, Durham; (7) Cambridge, Primrose, Ipswich, Norfolk, Bourne, Hull Surprise.
Composed by JSW & PGCE
1 Philippa Whittington
2 Martin J Whiteley
3 Anthony H Smith
4 Margaret Whiteley
5 Peter G C Ellis (C)
6 Frank W Rivett
Bedfordshire Association
Henlow, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Monday, 18 October 2010 in 2h 46 (14cwt)
5120 Barking Surprise Major
Composed by H Cashmore
1 Nicholas D Brown
2 Charlotte M Smith
3 Martin Major
4 Anthony H Smith (C)
5 D Graham Hall
6 J Richard Castledine
7 Robert P Wood
8 Richard A Horne
Bedfordshire Association
Flitton, Bedfordshire
St John
Wednesday, 20 October 2010 in 3h 8 (6)
6480 Spliced Delight Minor (35m, atw)
480 Southwark; 360 each Burnaby, Glastonbury; 240 each Abbeyville, Canterbury, Elston, Fountains, Humber, Kirkstall, Old Oxford, Taxal, Tewkesbury, Tintern, Waltham, Willesden; 120 each Bedford, Braintree, Burslem, Charlwood, Clarence, College Bob IV, Combermere, Crowland, Evesham, London Victory, Marple, Melrose, Merton, Neasden, Newdigate, Sherborne, St Albans, St Werburgh, Vale Royal, Wragby. 52 c.o.m., atw, no 65's at backstroke.
Composed by P G C Ellis
1 Philippa Whittington
2 Martin J Whiteley
3 Anthony H Smith
4 Margaret Whiteley
5 Peter G C Ellis (C)
6 Frank W Rivett
The first time all 35 Regular Fourth's Place Delight Minor methods have been rung in a single All-The-Work peal.
75th birthday compliment to Sheila Ashton.
Ringing World page reference: 5193.1109Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 21 October 2010 in 46m (24–1–16)
1250 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
1 Bob Churchill
2 Ruth Betts
3 Brian Foley
4 Bob Tregillus
5 Raymond Watkin (C)
6 Roderic K Bickerton
7 David Braunton
8 Roy Woodruff
70th Birthday compliment to Judy Woodruff
Commemorating the 205th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar
Bedfordshire Association
Elstow, Bedfordshire
St Mary and St Helena
Sunday, 24 October 2010 in 2h 41 (8½)
5040 Spliced Delight Minor
14m: (1) Fountains, Melrose, (2) Abbeyville, Canterbury, (3) Vale Royal, Combermere, (4) Bedford, Merton, (5) Willesden, Marple, (6&7) Burslem, Waltham, Elston, Clarence; all the work
1 Rosemary H Buckle
2 Margaret Whiteley
3 Frank W Rivett
4 Anthony H Smith
5 Martin J Whiteley
6 Richard I Allton (C)
Bedfordshire Association
Campton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Monday, 25 October 2010 (6)
1344 Spliced Surprise Major (18m)
1 Linda Garton
2 Charlotte Smith
3 Anthony Smith
4 Maggie Whiteley
5 Philippa Whittington
6 Graham Hall
7 Martin Whiteley (C)
8 Frank Rivett
Bedfordshire Association
Husborne Crawley, Bedfordshire
Saint James
Thursday, 28 October 2010 in 52m (18cwt)
1280 Plain Bob Major
1 Peter Boon
2 Roger Powell
3 Bob Churchill
4 Bob Tregillus
5 Peter Phillips
6 Howard Collings
7 David Braunton
8 Brian Foley (C)
Bedfordshire Association
Kempston, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Sunday, 31 October 2010 in 3h 9 (17–2–4)
5039 Grandsire Caters
Composed by A M Tyler (All the Music)
1 Nicholas D Brown
2 Charlotte M Smith
3 Helen J Manktelow
4 Anthony H Smith
5 Margaret Feneley
6 Russell A Brown
7 Stephen H Stanford (C)
8 Martin J Whiteley
9 Robert P Wood
10 Margaret Whiteley
On the eve of All Saints, for patronal festival. Also in affectionate memory of Jim Routledge (died 1st August 2010) a one time member of the Kempston and Wootton bands.
Ringing World page reference: 5195.1157Bedfordshire Association
Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire
St Peter
Saturday, 6 November 2010 in 2h 51 (9–3–5)
5024 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison (No 4185)
1 John P Loveless (C)
2 Thomas A F Keech
3 Margaret Whiteley
4 Rosalind J Keech
5 Linda M Garton
6 Martin J Whiteley
7 Patrick J S Albon
8 Stephen H Stanford
First of Surprise inside (aged 12) - 2
Birthday compliment to Jacquie Albon
Ringing World page reference: 5203.0033Bedfordshire Association
Northill, Bedfordshire
St Mary Virgin
Saturday, 13 November 2010 in 48m (18½)
1320 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Roy Thrower
2 Sue Melvin (C)
3 Simon Melvin
4 Anthony Smith
5 Chris Morris
6 Peter Smith
To celebrate the 500th birthday of "Gabriel" (2), the oldest bell in the tower prior to a concert by a local musicians in his honour.
1st quarter 6
Bedfordshire Association
Eaton Socon, Cambridgeshire
St Mary
Sunday, 14 November 2010 in 2h 52 (14cwt)
5024 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by P M Mason
1 Mary Parnham
2 Jane K A Hough
3 Susan J Spencer
4 Michael J Matthews
5 Anthony H Smith (C)
6 Wendy Piercy
7 D Graham Hall
8 Robert P Wood
Rung half muffled for Remembrance.
Ringing World page reference: 5198.1231Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 18 November 2010 in 48m (24/1/16)
1280 Cambridge Surprise Major
1 Ruth Betts
2 Raymond Watkin (C)
3 Bob Churchill
4 Terry Page
5 Bob Tregillus
6 Roger Powell
7 David Braunton
8 Roderic K Bickerton
To celebrate the engagement of Prince William to Kate Middleton
Bedfordshire Association
Stotfold, Bedfordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 20 November 2010 in 2h 43 (11cwt)
5024 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by J S Warboys
1 Jane K A Hough
2 Vernon Green
3 Susan J Melvin
4 Anthony H Smith (C)
5 D Graham Hall
6 James R B Saunders
7 Roy V Webb
8 Robert P Wood
Rung in memory of Maisie Groom, a regular worshiper at this church, who died on 18th November aged 90.
Ringing World page reference: 5198.1229Bedfordshire Association
Henlow, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Monday, 22 November 2010 in 2h 48 (14cwt)
5088 Chiswick Surprise Major
Composed by Gen. BYROC
1 Martin Major
2 Nicholas D Brown
3 Jane K A Hough
4 John J Ford
5 Peter V Rogers
6 J Richard Castledine (C)
7 Robert P Wood
8 Richard A Horne
First peal in the method for all.
Ringing World page reference: 5198.1229Bedfordshire Association
Haynes, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Tuesday, 23 November 2010 in 3h 26 (7)
6480 Spliced Delight Minor (35m, atw)
480 Southwark; 360 each Burnaby, Glastonbury; 240 each Abbeyville, Canterbury, Elston, Fountains, Humber, Kirkstall, Old Oxford, Taxal, Tewkesbury, Tintern, Waltham, Willesden; 120 each Bedford, Braintree, Burslem, Charlwood, Clarence, College Bob IV, Combermere, Crowland, Evesham, London Victory, Marple, Melrose, Merton, Neasden, Newdigate, Sherborne, St Albans, St Werburgh, Vale Royal, Wragby. 52 c.o.m., atw, no 65's at backstroke.
Composed by P G C Ellis
1 Charlotte M Smith
2 John P Loveless
3 Colin M Turner
4 Anthony H Smith
5 Peter G C Ellis (C)
6 Frank W Rivett
Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 25 November 2010 in 48m (24–1–16)
1280 Pudsey Surprise Major
1 Ruth Betts
2 Raymond Watkin (C)
3 Richard Waddy
4 Howard Collings
5 Bob Tregillus
6 Roy Woodruff
7 Roderic K Bickerton
8 David Braunton
Best wishes to Brian Foley who is recovering from illness
Bedfordshire Association
Campton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Thursday, 25 November 2010 in 2h 47 (6)
5090 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Brian D Price
1 Charlotte M Smith
2 Pamela M Bailey
3 Margaret Whiteley
4 Anthony H Smith
5 Martin J Whiteley
6 Colin M Payne
7 Peter G C Ellis (C)
8 John P Loveless
First of Cambridge Major: 6. 75th peal: 2. Specially arranged as a compliment to John Whiteley on the occasion of his 90th birthday. The band also acknowledge Colin Payne's achievement on ringing his first peal of Surprise Major on the eve of his 71st birthday.
Ringing World page reference: 5199.1257Bedfordshire Association
Henlow, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Friday, 26 November 2010 in 2h 51 (14)
5120 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by S J Ivin
1 Anthony H Smith
2 Charlotte M Smith
3 Philippa M Whittington
4 Martin Major
5 Alan S Smith
6 Murray A Coleman
7 Robin H Rogers
8 Frank W Rivett (C)
Rung on the 50th anniversary of Anthony's first peal, in which Alan and Murray also rang. Philip Rogers, organist at this Church also rang his first peal on the same day.
Ringing World page reference: 5199.1257Bedfordshire Association
Flitton, Bedfordshire
St John Baptist
Monday, 29 November 2010 (6)
1260 Single Oxford Bob Minor
1 Chris Williams
2 Sally Creveul
3 Charlotte Smith
4 Anthony Smith (C)
5 Linda Garton
6 Sue Silver
1st in m - 2
Bedfordshire Association
Biggleswade, Bedfordshire
St Andrew
Tuesday, 30 November 2010 (13 - 1 - 18)
1264 Plain Bob Major
1 Alice Scott
2 Beryl Worsley
3 Kate Scott
4 Yvonne Humberstone
5 Guy Scott
6 Charlotte Smith
7 Anthony Smith (C)
8 Alan Smith
First of Major:1
Rung for the Feast of St Andrew and as a belated welcome to the Scott Familly, as Guy commences his ministry amongst us. Also with best wishes to Alice for her Confirmation, in this Church, on 1st December.
Bedfordshire Association
Husborne Crawley, Bedfordshire
St James'
Wednesday, 1 December 2010 in 45m (18–2–12)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Bob Churchill
2 Ron Battams
3 Peter Boon
4 Peter Phillips
5 Ruth Betts (C)
6 David Braunton
To mark the christening of Noah, grandson of no.4
Bedfordshire Association
Southill, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Friday, 3 December 2010 (6)
1440 Surprise Minor
(720 Norwich S & 720 Ipswich S)
1 Charlotte Smith
2 Chris Williams
3 Anthony Smith (C)
4 Sue Silver
5 Nick Brown
6 John Loveless
Bedfordshire Association
Burton Latimer, Nhants
St Mary the Virgin
Monday, 6 December 2010 in 2h 47 (10)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major
(18m: 672 Rutland; 448 Cambridge, Cray, Lincolnshire; 224 Ashtead, Bristol, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Double Dublin, Ipswich, Lindum, London, Pudsey, Superlative, Uxbridge, Wembley, Whalley, Yorkshire; 153 com, atw)
Composed by N Smith
1 Martin J Whiteley (C)
2 Charlotte M Smith
3 Anthony H Smith
4 Linda M Garton
5 Philippa M Whittington
6 D Graham Hall
7 Margaret Whiteley
8 Frank W Rivett
Most Surprise Major methods:2 & 5.
Ringing World page reference: 5202.0009Bedfordshire Association
Campton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Saturday, 11 December 2010 in 2h 39 (6–2–10)
5056 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox
1 Nicholas D Brown
2 Samantha L Gorman
3 John P Loveless (C)
4 Kristine K Fowler
5 John J Ford
6 Robert P Wood
7 Russell A Brown
8 Paul S Seaman
Circled the tower - 1
Ringing World page reference: 5202.0009Bedfordshire Association
Kempston, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Sunday, 19 December 2010 in 43m
1260 Doubles (1p/4m)
1 Maggie Whiteley
2 Melvyn Potts
3 Bob Wood
4 Martin Heaslip
5 Martin Whiteley (C)
6 Richard Hillson
Most methods: 2. Rung for the Nine Lessons and Carols Service.
Bedfordshire Association
Bedford, Bedfordshire
St Paul
Sunday, 19 December 2010 in 45m (11)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 James R B Saunders
2 Lorraine C Andrews
3 Rosemary H Buckle
4 Martin A Heaslip
5 Scott P Ayers
6 Robert P Wood (C)
Bedfordshire Association
Clifton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Monday, 20 December 2010 (10–0–3)
1536 Spliced Surprise Major (20m)
(Rutland, Cambridge, Cray, Lincolnshire, Ashtead, Bristol, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Double Dublin, Ipswich, Lindum, London, Pudsey, Superlative, Uxbridge, Wembley, Whalley, Yorkshire, Tavistock and Glasgow)
1 Linda M Garton (C)
2 Charlotte M Smith
3 Anthony H Smith
4 D Graham Hall
5 Philippa M Whittington
6 Margaret Whiteley
7 Martin J Whiteley
8 Frank W Rivett
In celebration of the life of Philip Rogers, ringer and organist at Henlow who died on 19th December 2010.
Bedfordshire Association
Henlow, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Tuesday, 21 December 2010
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Heather A Jewell
2 Carol J Donnelly
3 Anthony H Smith
4 Martin Major
5 Philip R Jewell (C)
6 Randall R Perrey
Rung in affectionate memory of Philip Rogers, a lifelong ringer and organist at this church and dear friend of the whole congregation.
Bedfordshire Association
Woburn, Bedfordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 23 December 2010 in 49m (24–1–16)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 David Braunton
2 Raymond Watkin
3 Bob Churchill
4 Ruth Betts
5 Bob Tregillus
6 Roderic K Bickerton
7 Roy Woodruff (C)
8 Simon Head
Woburn's Christmas quarter
Bedfordshire Association
Campton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Thursday, 23 December 2010 (6–2–10)
1280 Spliced Surprise Major
Belfast, Bristol, Glasgow, London
Composed by Matthew Durham from Roddy Horton's 5024
1 Rosemary Buckle
2 Linda Garton
3 Philippa Whittington
4 Rosalind Keech
5 Margaret Whiteley
6 Frank Rivett
7 John Loveless (C)
8 Martin Whiteley
Neatly fitted in between Junior and Senior choir practices for Nine Lessons and Carols Service on Christmas Eve.
Bedfordshire Association
Lemsford, Hertfordshire
St John the Evangalist
Friday, 24 December 2010 in 2h 26 (3–2–4)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
An extent each of: Surfleet, York, London, Bourne, Ipswich, Norwich and Cambridge.
1 Nicholas D Brown
2 Charlotte M Smith
3 Anthony H Smith (C)
4 Russell A Brown
5 Clive G Smith
6 John P Loveless
Bedfordshire Association
Kempston, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Friday, 24 December 2010
1296 Beverley and Surfleet Surprise Minor
1 Sarah-Louise Ward
2 Ros Keech
3 Maggie Whiteley
4 Stephen Stanford
5 Richard Hillson
6 Martin Whiteley (C)
Rung for the Christmas Eve Crib Service
Bedfordshire Association
Stotfold, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Tuesday, 28 December 2010 in 2h 52 (11–0–02)
5184 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)
1152 Cambridge, Rutland, Yorkshire; 960 Lincolnshire; 192 Bristol, London, Pudsey, Superlative
Composed by Donald F Morrison
1 D Graham Hall
2 J Richard Castledine (C)
3 Jane K A Hough
4 Vernon Green
5 Anthony H Smith
6 Mary E Hall
7 Roy V Webb
8 Clive G Smith
Bedfordshire Association
Henlow, Bedfordshire
St Mary
Thursday, 30 December 2010 in 2h 46 (14)
5040 Plain Bob Major
Composed by Philip G Rogers
1 Jessica A Sawyers
2 Charlotte M Smith
3 Anthony H Smith (C)
4 Martin Major
5 Nicholas D Brown
6 Alan S Smith
7 Roy V Webb
8 Philip R Jewell
Rung in affectionate memory of Philip Rogers, a ringer and organist at this church and dear friend of the whole congregation.
Ringing World page reference: 5204.0057Bedfordshire Association
Bromham, Bedfordshire
St Owen's
Friday, 31 December 2010 in 50m (10cwt)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Robert Gornall
2 Adrienne P Sharp
3 June Mackay
4 Martin A Heaslip
5 Derek A Hammond
6 David I Stanford (C)
Rung for Hogmanay and birthday wishes to Robert Gornall (1)