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Hereford Diocesan Guild
Glasbury on Wye, Powys
St Peter
Sunday, 4 January 1920 in 3h 23 (11–2–23 in F)
5040 Doubles (3m)
Consisting of Plain Bob, Canterbury Pleasure and Grandsire
1 Alfred A Rackham
2 Louis S Griffiths (C)
3 James P Hyett
4 Sidney T Rackham
5 John H Rackham
6 William Jones
7 Edward Pugh
8 John Jones
First peal 6.
The bells, were rung half-muffled as a last token of respect to William A. James, William R. Jones and Austin Hamer members of the local band, who gave their 'all' for their country in the Great War.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
St Bridget
Saturday, 10 January 1920 in 2h 52 (8–3–19 in A♭)
5040 Minor (7m)
Being 720 each of Oxford and Kent Treble Bob, Double Oxford, College Single, Oxford Bob, Canterbury Pleasure, and Plain Bob.
1 ex - Sergt J Williams
2 John Beavan
3 James Blake
4 Allen E Gwynne
5 John Clark
6 William Poston (C)

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Ross on Wye, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 24 January 1920 in 3h 16 (20–1–4 in E♭)
5058 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J. A. Trollope
1 Charles Edwards (C)
2 Allen E Gwynne
3 John H Rackham
4 Sidney T Rackham
5 John Beavan
6 William Poston
7 Ex-Sergt J Williams
8 John Clarke
First peal on eight bells 2, f First peal of Major 3,4,5 and 6.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Hereford, Herefordshire
Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Ethelbert
Wednesday, 4 February 1920 in 3h 30 (33–3–21 in C♯)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Holt's Ten -part
1 John Beavan
2 William H Williams (C)
3 George Giblin
4 William H Symonds
5 Charles Edwards
6 Albert E Hurcombe
7 Henry J Taylor
8 Charles Sparkes
First peal as conductor on eight bells. This is the first peal of Triples ever rung in the City of Hereford by all local men.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Ledbury, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 14 February 1920 in 3h 5 (19–3–6 in E♭)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Parker's Six - part
1 Charles Edwards (C)
2 Charles Layton
3 Albert E Hurcombe
4 William H Williams
5 James Dance
6 William J Mansell
7 Thomas Davies
8 Henry J Taylor

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Llangarron, Herefordshire
St Deinst
Friday, 20 February 1920 in 2h 48 (9–3–26 in G)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
Being 42 Six-scores in 10 different callings.
1 Ernest H Dew
2 Henry Weale
3 Frank Voyce
4 Arthur Brewer
5 William Poston (C)
6 John F Dullam
First peal for ringers of treble and tenor.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Marden, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 22 February 1920 in 3h 15 (12–1–6 in F♯)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Being seven 720's each called differently
1 William H Symonds
2 John Beavan
3 Walter Taylor
4 William H Williams
5 Henry J Taylor
6 Charles Edwards (C)
Rung with the bells half-muffled by request of the Vicar and parishioners, after the dedication of a war memorial to the fallen of the parish. First peal of Minor on the bells. First peal of Minor 1 and 3.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Holme Lacy, Herefordshire
St Cuthbert
Monday, 5 April 1920 in 3h 7 (18 in E)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by E . Bankes James' Five part
1 William H Symonds
2 Charles Edwards (C)
3 Sidney T Rackham
4 William Poston
5 David Horne
6 Charles Layton
7 William H Williams
8 John Clarke
First peal on eight bells 5.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bredenbury, Herefordshire
St Andrew
Tuesday, 13 April 1920 in 3h (8–3–3 in A)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
(Being seven 72o’s each called differently.)
1 Charles Bethel
2 William Watkins
3 William Mantle
4 James Hamer
5 Richard Bethel
6 Alfred Tomkins (C)
First peal of Minor for all the band. Rung at first attempt.
First peal 3 and 4.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Stokesay, Shropshire
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 15 May 1920 in 2h 50 (9 in A♭)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(Being 42 six-scores with ten different callings.)
1 Daniel T Makin
2 Charles Minton (C)
3 Frank Evans
4 Henry Collier
5 William Mead
6 William R Nash
First peal on tower bells 1, First peal of Doubles 4, first peal away from tenor 3 and 5. Treble and tenor men are from Ludlow, 2nd from Bishop's Castle, 3rd and 4th from Knighton and 5th from Clun. Rung as a ‘ Peace Peal ' for the parish of Stokesay and Craven Arms, and is believed to be the first peal on the bells.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Stoke Lacy, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Sunday, 23 May 1920 in 3h 5 (8–1–26 in A♭)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
(Being seven 720's each called differently.
1 Charles Edwards (C)
2 William H Williams
3 Walter Taylor
4 Charles Webley
5 Alfred Tomkins
6 James P Hyett
First peal upon the bells, which have been recently augmented from four to six by Messrs. Taylor & Co. Rung, half-muffled, as a token of respect to the six men of the parish who gave their lives for King and country, and to whose memory the bells were restored. This was C. Edwards' 100th peal and 63th as conductor.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Ruardean, Gloucestershire
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 29 May 1920 in 3h 6 (14–2–14 in F)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Groves 'Variation
1 Ernest Matthews
2 William Poston
3 William Bishop
4 John W Seamer
5 John Clark
6 Rupert Richardson
7 James E Groves (C)
8 George Wilkes
This is the first open peal on these bells.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Knighton, Radnorshire
St Edward
Saturday, 29 May 1920 in 2h 58 (9–3–26 in A♭)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
Being 42 Six-scores, ten different callings
1 Frank E Gregory
2 Henry C Collyer
3 Charles Minton (C)
4 William R Nash
5 Frank Evans
6 John Evans
7 Daniel T Matkin
8 Arthur Mason
First peal - 1,6.
Rung with 4,6,8 covering. Ringers of 1,4,7,8 hail from Ludlow, 3rd from Bishop's Castle, and 2,5,6 are local men. Mr. A. Mason was elected a member before starting for the peal.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
St Bridget
Saturday, 26 June 1920 in 2h 54 (8–3–19 in A♭)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
(Seven different 720's.)
1 Robert Summers
2 Arthur W Poston
3 William T Poston
4 John Bevan
5 John Clark
6 William Poston (C)
First peal 3. First peal away from treble 2. Rung to celebrate the marriage of A.E. Gwynne, for several years a ringer of this parish.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Woolhope, Herefordshire
St George
Saturday, 24 July 1920 in 3h 5 (13¼ in F)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
(Being seven 720’s called differently.)
1 John Bevan
2 Ex-Sergt J Williams
3 William Poston
4 William H Williams
5 John Clarke
6 Charles Edwards (C)
First peal of Minor on the bells. Rung as a birthday compliment to the conductor, Woolhope being his birthplace.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Monday, 2 August 1920 in 2h 59 (6–2–12 in A)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Being seven 720's called differently.
1 Charles Edwards (C)
2 Sidney T Rackham
3 James P Hyett
4 Charles H Young
5 John W Jones
6 William H Young
First of Minor 4.
First peal upon the bells.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Fownhope, Herefordshire
St Mary
Saturday, 14 August 1920 in 2h 57 (11–2–4 in F♯)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
(Being seven 720's, each called differently.)
1 William H Symonds
2 William C Young
3 Charles Edwards (C)
4 Walter Taylor
5 Henry J Taylor
6 William H Williams
Rung as a birthday compliment to the tenor man.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Blaisdon, Gloucestershire
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 14 August 1920 in 2h 45 (7–2–7 in B♭)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
(Being seven different 720’s.)
1 John Clark
2 Walter Poston
3 William T Poston
4 Capt A Bennet, C A
5 Ex-Sergt J Williams
6 William Poston (C)

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Ludlow, Shropshire
In the Vestry of St. Lawrence's Church
Tuesday, 24 August 1920 in 2h 1
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(Being 42 Six-scores.)
1–2 William R Nash
3–4 Daniel T Makin (C)
5–6 Percy Lane
First peal on handbells 1-2 and 5-6. First peal as conductor. First handbell peal ever rung in Ludlow, and first handbell peal of Doubles for the Guild.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Llanelly, Monmouthshire
St Elli
Sunday, 29 August 1920 in 3h (10 in G)
5040 Minor (3m)
Being two 720 's of Canterbury, two Grandsire, and three Plain Bob
1 Alfred Rackham
2 John H Rackham
3 Sidney T Rackham
4 James P Hyett
5 Alec R Rackham
6 Charles Edwards (C)
First peal of Minor in three methods on the bells. Rung in honour of the unveiling of the memorial window to the 18 men of the parish who gave their lives for King and Country.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Ledbury, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Monday, 13 September 1920 in 3h 10 (19–3–6 in E♭)
5040 Stedman Triples
1 George Williams (C)
2 James H Shepherd
3 James E Groves
4 William H Fussell
5 Charles Edwards
6 Cecil C Mayne
7 Arther D Barker
8 Revd C W O Jenkyn
First peal in the method on the bells. Elected members of the Guild previously 6 and 7. All are also members of the Oxford Diocesan Guild.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Colwall, Herefordshire
St James the Great
Monday, 13 September 1920 in 2h 58 (10–1–5 in G)
5088 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by Rev. H. Earl Bulmer
1 James H Shepherd
2 Ernest Bishop
3 William H Fussell
4 Revd E Bankes James
5 George Williams (C)
6 Charles Edwards
7 Revd C W O Jenkyn
8 James E Groves
Elected members of the Hereford Diocesan Guild at Ross on Sept. 11th, 2,4,5 and 7. The band belong to the Oxford Diocesan Guild.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Holme Lacy, Herefordshire
St Cuthbert
Tuesday, 14 September 1920 in 3h 18 (18 in E)
5088 Kent Treble Bob Major
Composed by Henry Johnson
1 Gladys Bateman
2 Charles Edwards
3 William H Fussell
4 George Williams
5 Cecil C Mayne
6 Ernest Bishop
7 Revd C W O Jenkyn
8 James E Groves (C)
First peal of Major upon these bells. First lady to achieve a peal in the County of Hereford 1. Elected a member previous to the attempt'.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Ludlow, Shropshire
St Laurence
Thursday, 16 September 1920 in 3h 31 (16–2–16 in E)
5088 Kent Treble Bob Major
Composed by Henry Johnson
1 Albert Walker
2 Gladys Bateman
3 Charles Edwards
4 William H Fussell
5 Cecil C Mayne
6 Revd C W O Jenkyn
7 Arther D Barker
8 James E Groves (C)
First peal of Major upon the bells. First lady to score Major in the County of Salop.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Leominster, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Thursday, 16 September 1920 in 3h 30 (22¾ in E♭)
5040 Kent Treble Bob Royal
Composed by John Reeve
1 George Williams (C)
2 James E Groves
3 Albert Walker
4 William H Fussell
5 Charles Edwards
6 James H Shepherd
7 John Evans
8 Ernest Bishop
9 Revd E Bankes James
10 Revd C W O Jenkyn
First peal of Royal upon the bells and by members of the Hereford Guild. Elected members before starting into changes 3 and 7. A birthday peal for the 4th man.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Clun, Shropshire
St George
Saturday, 18 September 1920 in 3h 6 (13–2–1 in F)
5088 Kent Treble Bob Major
Composed by Thomas Day
1 Charles Edwards
2 James E Groves
3 Cecil C Mayne
4 William H Fussell
5 John Evans
6 Edward V Rodenhurst
7 Samuel Grove (C)
8 Revd C W O Jenkyn
First peal in the method on the bells. Elected a life member of the Guild previously 6. Ringers of 1, 3. 5. 6 and 8, together with the Vicar and Mr. D .T . Matkin, were elected members of St. George's Society, Clun.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Knighton, Radnorshire
St Edward
Monday, 20 September 1920 in 3h 1 (9–3–26 in A♭)
5184 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by James E Groves
1 Daniel T Matkin
2 Charles Edwards
3 Cecil C Mayne
4 William H Fussell
5 John Evans
6 Samuel Grove
7 Rev C W O Jenkyn
8 James E Groves (C)
First peal of Major in the County.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
St Bridget
Monday, 20 September 1920 in 2h 53 (8–3–19 in A♭)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Being seven different 720's
1 Robert Summers
2 Walter Poston
3 William T Poston
4 John Clark
5 James P Hyett
6 William Poston (C)

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Ludlow, Shropshire
In the Vestry of St. Lawrence's Church
Wednesday, 22 September 1920 in 2h 4
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(42 six-scores ten different callings.)
1–2 William R Nash
3–4 Daniel T Makin (C)
5–6 Arthur Nason
Witnesses: John Nash, Edward Nash.
First peal on handbells and first attempt 5-6.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Presteigne, Radnorshire
St Andrew
Saturday, 16 October 1920 in 3h 5 (13–2–21 in F)
5040 Grandsire Triples
A variation of Parker's Twelve-Part
1 Jabez Preece
2 Walter S Evans
3 Henry C Collier
4 Alfred Talbot
5 James P Hyett
6 Daniel T Matkin
7 Charles Edwards (C)
8 Francis H Lane
First peal of Triples for Treble and Tenor ringers and first in the method for the 6th ringer.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Stokesay, Shropshire
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 30 October 1920 in 2h 45 (9 in A♭)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(Being 42 six-scores ten different callings.)
1 Arthur Nason
2 Daniel T Makin (C)
3 Revd Harold J Scott
4 William Mead
5 Henry C Collyer
6 Hubert Jones
First peal of Doubles and first in the method 3. First peal on six bells 6. First peal as conductor on tower bells. The ringers would like to thank the Vicar (Rev. A. M. Winter) for the use of the bells, also for the sumptuous tea after the peal.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Ludlow, Shropshire
St Laurence
Thursday, 11 November 1920 in 3h 3 (16–2–16 in E)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(42 six-scores ten different callings)
1 Arthur Nason
2 Revd Harold J Scott
3 William Mead
4 Hubert Janes
5 William R Nash
6 Ernest E Griffiths
7 Daniel T Makin (C)
8 Hubert Winders
Rung half-muffled in memory of the men of Ludlow, who gave their lives for their country in the Great War. First peal 6. The ringers of 2, 3 and 6 hail from Clun, the rest are local ringers. Rung with 4, 6, 8 covering.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
St Bridget
Saturday, 20 November 1920 in 2h 45 (8–3–19 in A♭)
5040 Treble Dodging Minor (2m)
(Being three 720's of Oxford and four 720's of Kent.)
1 Walter Poston
2 John Bevan
3 William T Poston
4 James Blake
5 John Clark
6 William Poston (C)
Believed to be the first peal of Treble Bob Minor by the Guild, any other band has a previous claim, please correct.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Ludlow, Shropshire
In the Vestry of St. Lawrence's Church
Thursday, 25 November 1920 in 2h 8
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(Being 42 six-scores, with 10 different callings.)
1–2 Reginald Harrison
3–4 Daniel T Makin (C)
5–6 William R Nash
Witnesses: William Benniams and Hubert Winders.
First peal and first attempt 1-2.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Stoke Prior, Herefordshire
St Luke
Saturday, 27 November 1920 in 2h 40 (6–3–13 in B♭)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(42 six-scores, ten different callings.)
1 Walter S Evans
2 Alfred Talbot (C)
3 John F Fox
4 Frederick A Jaine
5 Jabez Preece
First peal 3. First peal of Doubles 2. First peal on the bells

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Mathon, Worcestershire
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 5 December 1920 in 2h 49 (7–2–23 in A♭)
5040 Minor (7m)
(Being 720 each of Woodbine, Oxford and Kent Treble Bob. Double Oxford, College Single, Oxford Bob and Plain Bob)
1 Frederick Foster
2 David Horne
3 Charles Layton (C)
4 Chris Bowers
5 E William Turner
6 George Jordan
Rung as a golden wedding peal for the parents of the ringer of the 5th. First peal of Minor 1.

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Madley, Herefordshire
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Monday, 27 December 1920 in 3h (15–2–24 in F)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
(Being seven 720's called differently.)
1 James P Hyett
2 Richard Thomas
3 Arthur Talbot
4 Alfred Tomkins
5 John Clark
6 Charles Edwards (C)
First peal of Minor on the bells. Rung in honour of the Rev. G. W . Turner completing 25 years as Vicar of the parish. The above are all district secretaries of the Guild, and it is believed to be the first peal of Minor rung by six district secretaries of one Association

Hereford Diocesan Guild
Eaton Bishop, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Monday, 27 December 1920 in 3h 4 (11–3–4 in F♯)
5040 Minor (4m)
(Being two 720's of Oxford Single Bob, two of Canterbury, one of Grandsire and two of Plain Bob.)
1 William H Symonds
2 Charles Edwards (C)
3 James P Hyett
4 Charles Webley
5 Walter Taylor
6 William H Williams
First peal of Minor on the bells. First peal of Minor in four methods by ringers of 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 6th.