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First in method: 2,3

Rung for the evening service to celebrate Epiphany, also for the birthdays of Clement Holland and Steph today, Gail Jan 5, and David Jan 9.

For evensong, birthday compliment to Cathy Cheeseman

Rung after a failed peal attempt.

First on eight: 2.

First of Triples: 3.

First of Grandsire: 5.

Belated welcome to Aidan Christopher Bonsor, born 6 October, 2005, second grandson for 6th.

£5

For the Surrey Association Peal Weekend.

First legitimate peal on the bells for 42 years.

First Cambridge 2.

Also marking major refurbishment to the fabric of the tower and improvements to the ringing arrangements.

Rung to welcome the Reverend Justine Middlemiss to the parish

In memoriam Violet Potter who learnt to ring at St Peter's in 1945 and rang here for many years.

Rung to mark the 40th anniversary of Michael Uphill's first peal on 12, Stedman Cinques at Southwark on 26th February 1966 with the same conductor. That peal was also the first on 12 for D Paul Smith, who rang the 48cwt tenor at the age of 17, and to whom the band send greetings. Louise Palmer, who rang excellently throughout, joins the select number whose first peal was of Stedman Cinques.

First peal: 3.

For the confirmation of the Godstone Ringer Philip Reilly and the other members of the congregations of Godstone and Bletchingley

Michael P Moreton started ringing for Sunday Service at St Michael's, Cornhill and at St Paul's Cathedral in January 1956 and has completed 50 years at St Paul's.

In memoriam G William Critchley, one time conductor and secretary of the Westminster Abbey Company of Ringers, and Alan R Patterson, formerly deputy conductor of the St Paul's Cathedral band and ringer at Westminster Abbey.

600th quarter: 5.

First on 12 and first blows of Surprise Maximus 8.

On the 'top five'

First quarter 6.

In memory of Ken Dallison.

For Easter Sunday. 1st Stedman Cinques - 6

First Grandsire Minor: 2, 5.

For the 80th birthday of the Queen

A compliment to George and Diana Pipe on the occasion of their Golden Wedding Anniversary (12th May).

For Surrey Association quarter peal week

The band wish to associate the peal with the late Alan Patterson who rang at Putney, 1965-1970.

1000th peal: 8.

A compliment to Rev'd Canon Jeffry Reed Wilcox MBE on his retirement after 24 years as Rector of Streatham.

First peal in the method.

Circled tower: 2.

Jeffry's Delight Major:

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Rung for Cycle Sunday

For evensong and rung to welcome the Rev Jonathan Wilkes and Linda to Kingston

350th peal on the ten.

For evensong. With thanks to Rev Sandy Cragg for her work during the interregnum and also many thanks to retiring Church Wardens David Robinson and Eric Atkins

In memoriam Richard Stevens who died on 16th July 2004 and who was influential in the augmentation to 12 at St Peter's.

The conductor's 100th peal on the bells.

The first quarter of Cambridge Maximus by the local band. For evensong.

Rung as a 70th birthday compliment to Ann Tuppen, mother of Sarah.

£3

Rung by the Kingston upon Thames Society of ringers. This is the 50th 6 bell quarter by the band on 50 different 6s with no losses

A compliment to Frank and Freda Parker on their 70th Wedding Anniversary.

Silent and non-conducted

Rung to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of William T Elson, faithful servant of this church as a chorister and ringer until his death, aged 89 on Sept 25th 1956. Ronald R Warford

For evensong

Longest length for all except 4. First variable hunt: 1,2,3. Composition being ten different extents for each bell as treble.

For evensong on Remembrance Sunday. Get well compliment to Kath Chilcott

In memoriam Wilfrid F Moreton M.B.E. born in Yorkshire.

Completed the circle: 4.

First quarter - 6.

For evensong, also birthday compliments to Paul and Kate Flavell and Nicky Trafford