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Hereford Diocesan Guild
Withington, Herefordshire
St Peter
Saturday, 4 January 1947 in 3h (16–0–10 in F)
5040 Minor (7m)
(Being one 720 each of Cambridge Surprise, Oxford Treble Bob, Kent
Treble Bob, Double Oxford, St. Clement’s, Oxford Bob and Plain Bob.)
1 Charles L Sadler
2 Allen Morgan
3 George E Large (C)
4 Leslie Evans
5 Wilfred F Moreton
6 Reginald Woodyatt
First seven-method peal of Minor 4. The first in seven methods on the bells
Ringing World page reference: 1871.0054Hereford Diocesan Guild
Staunton on Arrow, Herefordshire
St Peter
Sunday, 5 January 1947 in 2h 43 (6–1–16 in B♭)
5040 Doubles (4m)
(Being 240 Union, 720 Plain Bob, 720 Reverse Canterbury Pleasure and
3,360 Grandsire (10 callings).)
1 Jabez Preece
2 Leslie Evans
3 John D Rock
4 Frederick R Harris
5 E Peter Rock (C)
6 Dennis Stephens
First peal. Rung as a compliment to J. Preece, captain of this tower for 40 years.
Ringing World page reference: 1871.0054Hereford Diocesan Guild
Wigmore, Herefordshire
St James the Apostle
Sunday, 12 January 1947 in 2h 50 (8½ in A)
5040 Doubles (4m)
(Being two extents of Morning Star, five each of Plain Bob and
Reverse Canterbury Pleasure, and 30 of Grandsire.)
1 Percy Jenkins
2 John D Rock
3 Frederick R Harris (C)
4 E Peter Rock
5 Leslie Evans
6 Arthur Williams
First peal as conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 1872.0068Hereford Diocesan Guild
Kington, Herefordshire
St Mary
Monday, 13 January 1947 in 2h 55 (11–0–23 in F)
5040 Hereward Bob Minor
(Seven different extents.)
1 Charles L Sadler
2 John D Rock
3 Michael P Moreton
4 Leslie Evans
5 E Peter Rock
6 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
The first peal in the method by all the band and for the Guild.
Ringing World page reference: 1874.0098Hereford Diocesan Guild
Hereford, Herefordshire
1 Cathedral Close
Wednesday, 26 March 1947 in 2h 23 (11 in G)
5040 Plain Bob Major
Composed by H. W. Wilde
1–2 Michael P Moreton
3–4 Revd E G Benson
5–6 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
7–8 George Davis
First peal on eight handbells 7-8.
Ringing World page reference: 1879.0160Hereford Diocesan Guild
Hereford, Herefordshire
All Saints
Monday, 7 April 1947 in 3h 20 (17–2–19 in E)
5152 Plain Bob Major
Composed by G. H. Beevor (C.C.C. No. 25)
1 Sheila B Moreton
2 Michael P Moreton (C)
3 Charles L Sadler
4 William H Symonds
5 George Davis
6 Leslie Evans
7 Austin T Wingate
8 Wilfred F Moreton
First peal as conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 1881.0183Hereford Diocesan Guild
Presteigne, Radnorshire
St Andrew
Tuesday, 8 April 1947 in 3h 14 (13–2–21 in F)
5088 Kent Treble Bob Major
Composed by J Thorp
1 Charles L Sadler
2 John D Rock
3 Michael P Moreton
4 George Davis
5 Frederick R Harris
6 E Peter Rock
7 Leslie Evans
8 Wilfrid F Moreton (C)
First peal of Treble Bob Major - 2, 5, 6.
25th peal together - 2, 7.
A compliment to Peter Rock for his 21st birthday.
Ringing World page reference: 1881.0183Hereford Diocesan Guild
Wigmore, Herefordshire
St James the Apostle
Sunday, 13 April 1947 in 2h 44 (8½ in A)
5040 Doubles (5m)
(Being two extents of Morning Star, five extents each of Stedman,
Spliced Stedman and Grandsire, Plain Bob and Reverse Canterbury
Pleasure, 240 of Morris’ Arrangement, and 18 extents of Grandsire
15 callings.)
1 Leslie Evans
2 Michael P Moreton
3 John D Rock
4 Frederick R Harris
5 E Peter Rock (C)
6 Reginald J Herbert
First peal 6. Rung as a welcome to the new Vicar, the Rev. I Ebenezer Charles.
Ringing World page reference: 1881.0185Hereford Diocesan Guild
Burghill, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Monday, 14 April 1947 in 3h 5 (10–0–20 in G)
5184 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by Gabriel Lindoff (C.C.C. No. 35)
1 Charles L Sadler
2 Jean A Southerst
3 Betty Spice
4 Michael P Moreton
5 John E Spice
6 George Davis
7 Revd E G Benson
8 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
First peal in the method 1, 4 and 6. The first peal in the method on the bells
Ringing World page reference: 1881.0184Hereford Diocesan Guild
Eye, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Thursday, 17 April 1947 in 2h 56 (8–1–0 in A♭)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
(Seven different extents.)
1 Norman J Perry
2 Charles L Sadler
3 George Davis
4 Wilfred F Moreton
5 Michael P Moreton (C)
6 Leslie Evans
First peal of Minor 1. First peal of Minor as conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 1882.0196Hereford Diocesan Guild
Leominster, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Saturday, 19 April 1947 in 3h 19 (22¾ in E♭)
5040 Plain Bob Royal
Composed by Edward Francis (C.C.C. No.9)
1 Geoffrey J Lewis
2 George E Large
3 Allen Morgan
4 George Davis
5 Michael P Moreton
6 Revd E G Benson
7 Leslie Evans
8 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
9 Reginald Woodyatt
10 George Ambler
First peal of Bob Royal 1 and 9. First peal of Royal 3,4 and 5. First peal on ten bells 7. First peal of Royal on tower bells 8.
Ringing World page reference: 1882.0194Hereford Diocesan Guild
Stokesay, Shropshire
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 20 April 1947 in 2h 40 (9 in A♭)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(Being one 240 and 40 six-scores, 10 callings.)
1 Leonard E A Davies
2 Hubert Jones
3 James Hughes
4 Leslie Evans (C)
5 Arthur C Nason
6 George Allen
Rung on the occasion of the Christening of the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. W. Nicholas, of Graven Arms, and Mr. and Mrs. D. Plant, of Ludlow.
Ringing World page reference: 1885.0236Hereford Diocesan Guild
Eardisland, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 14 June 1947 in 2h 49 (12–2–26 in G)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(Being 42 six-scores, 10 callings.)
1 John D Rock
2 Thomas E Stead
3 E Peter Rock
4 Leslie Evans
5 Frederick A Jaine (C)
6 Thomas G Cooke
100th peal 4.
Ringing World page reference: 1890.0300Hereford Diocesan Guild
Kingsland, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Friday, 20 June 1947 in 2h 43 (11–1–12 in F♯)
5040 Doubles (3m)
(Being 240 of Plain Bob, 600 of Reverse Canterbury Pleasure and 4,440
of Grandsire.)
1 Philip Powles
2 E Peter Rock
3 Leslie Evans (C)
4 John D Rock
5 Frederick R Harris
6 Robert Jenkins
First peal, aged 14 years 1. First peal 6.
Ringing World page reference: 1892.0324Hereford Diocesan Guild
Wigmore, Herefordshire
St James the Apostle
Sunday, 29 June 1947 in 2h 52 (8½ in A)
5040 Double Court Bob Minor
(Seven different extents.)
1 John D Rock
2 Frederick R Harris
3 E Peter Rock
4 Michael P Moreton
5 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
6 Leslie Evans
First peal of Minor inside 2. First peal in the method by all the band, on the bells and for the Guild. Leslie Evans has now completed the circle in this tower.
Ringing World page reference: 1893.0337Hereford Diocesan Guild
Holme Lacy, Herefordshire
St Cuthbert
Saturday, 5 July 1947 in 3h (18 in E)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
(Seven different extents.)
1 Ralph C Spittle
2 Michael P Moreton
3 John D Rock
4 E Peter Rock
5 Leslie Evans
6 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
First peal 1.
Ringing World page reference: 1895.0363Hereford Diocesan Guild
Foy, Herefordshire
St Mary
Saturday, 12 July 1947 in 2h 45 (9 in G♯)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
(Seven different extents.)
1 John D Rock
2 Leslie Evans
3 William T Poston
4 Reginald T Jones
5 John J Webb
6 William Poston (C)
First peal of Minor 4.
Ringing World page reference: 1894.0352Hereford Diocesan Guild
Mathon, Worcestershire
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 13 July 1947 in 2h 48 (7–2–23 in A♭)
5040 Kent Treble Bob Minor
(Comprising two 2,160’s and one 720.)
1 Thomas W Pratt
2 George E Large (C)
3 William Ranford
4 C William Nutt
5 Frederick A Merrick
6 Reginald Woodyatt
First peal of Treble Bob 1 and 4. First peal of Minor and on an inside bell 5.
Ringing World page reference: 1894.0352Hereford Diocesan Guild
Abbey Dore, Herefordshire
St Mary
Friday, 18 July 1947 in 2h 57 (8–0–21 in G)
5040 Minor (8m)
(Seven extents in eight methods : (1) Hereward; (2) Double Oxford;
(3) Double Court; (4) Plain and Double; (5) Reverse Canterbury;
(6) Oxford Treble Bob; (7) Kent Treble Bob.)
1 Charles L Sadler
2 Michael P Moreton
3 John D Rock
4 George Davis
5 Leslie Evans
6 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
First peal in eight methods by all the band, except the conductor, and on the bells. First peal of Minor in eight methods for the Guild. 100th peal for Hereford Guild by L. Evans.
Ringing World page reference: 1895.0364Hereford Diocesan Guild
Cradley, Herefordshire
St James
Saturday, 2 August 1947 in 2h 56 (13–2–20 in F♯)
5040 Minor (7m)
(Being one 720 each of Cambridge Surprise, Woodbine, Oxford and
Kent Treble Bob, Double Oxford, Oxford Bob and Plain Bob.)
1 William Ranford
2 George E Large (C)
3 Roland E Lewis
4 C William Nutt
5 William Lewis
6 Reginald Woodyatt
First peal on these bells for 24 years.
Ringing World page reference: 1897.0388Hereford Diocesan Guild
Eardisland, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Wednesday, 20 August 1947 in 2h 52 (12–2–26 in G)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
(Seven extents.)
1 Charles L Sadler
2 Michael P Moreton
3 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
4 John D Rock
5 E Peter Rock
6 Leslie Evans
First peal of Surprise by all the band, except the conductor, and on the bells.
Ringing World page reference: 1901.0436Hereford Diocesan Guild
Whitbourne, Herefordshire
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 23 August 1947 in 2h 49 (11½ in G)
5040 Oxford Treble Bob Minor
(Comprising two 2.160’s and one 720.)
1 William Ranford
2 George E Large (C)
3 C William Nutt
4 Reginald Woodyatt
5 Frederick A Merrick
6 Thomas A Lewis
First peal in the Oxford Variation 3 and 5. First of Oxford Treble Bob Minor 6.
Ringing World page reference: 1900.0424Hereford Diocesan Guild
Lugwardine, Herefordshire
St Peter
Saturday, 20 September 1947 in 3h 3 (12–1–20 in F)
5184 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by J.W. Washbrook
1 Austin T Wingate
2 Arthur W Davis
3 George Davis
4 Geoffrey J Lewis
5 Revd E G Benson
6 John J Webb
7 Walter Taylor
8 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
First peal in the method inside 6. First peal in the method 7.
First peal in the method on the bells.
Ringing World page reference: 1906.0494Hereford Diocesan Guild
Kingsland, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Tuesday, 7 October 1947 in 2h 49 (11–1–12 in F♯)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(Being 240 by Lindoff, 240 by Morris, 38 six-scores (12 callings).)
1 Leslie Evans
2 Albert E Davies
3 Christopher Law
4 Cyril E Jaine
5 E Peter Rock (C)
6 Robert Jenkins
First peal inside 2. First peal 4.
Ringing World page reference: 1908.0520Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
St Bridget
Saturday, 11 October 1947 in 3h 5 (8–3–19 in A♭)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by J.J. Parkers 12 part
1 William T Poston
2 Reginald Poston
3 Reginald T Jones
4 Leslie Evans
5 George R Hanks
6 E Peter Rock
7 William Poston (C)
8 Allen E Gwynne
First peal on eight bells 3. First peal of Triples 6.
Ringing World page reference: 1908.0519Hereford Diocesan Guild
Cradley, Herefordshire
St James
Saturday, 22 November 1947 in 2h 50 (13–2–20 in F♯)
5040 Doubles (3m)
(Being 18 six-scores of Canterbury Pleasure, 18 six-scores of Plain Bob
and 6 six-scores of Grandsire.)
1 James H Gwilliam
2 C William Nutt (C)
3 Roland E Lewis
4 Thomas Cooper
5 Frederick Merrick
6 Frederick Lawrence
First peal 6. Believed to be the first peal of Doubles on the bells.
Ringing World page reference: 1914.0602Hereford Diocesan Guild
Eardisland, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 23 November 1947 in 2h 38 (12–2–26 in G)
5040 Doubles (2m)
(Being one extent of Stedman, 240 by Morris, 240 by Lindoff and 37
six-scores (10 callings) of Grandsire.)
1 Thomas E Stead
2 Leslie Evans
3 Ronald H Mewies
4 Frederick R Harris
5 E Peter Rock (C)
6 Robert Jenkins
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
St Bridget
Saturday, 13 December 1947 in 3h 6 (8–3–19 in A♭)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by J.J. Parkers 12 part
1 Reginald T Jones
2 Reginald Poston
3 Arnold G Hazelden
4 William T Poston
5 George R Hanks
6 Reginald I Brewer
7 William Poston (C)
8 John J Webb
First peal 3. First on eight bells 6. 200th peal as conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 1919.0022Hereford Diocesan Guild
Leominster, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Saturday, 20 December 1947 in 3h 11 (22¾ in E♭)
5039 Grandsire Caters
Composed by G. Holifield
1 Charles L Sadler
2 Leslie Evans
3 Michael P Moreton
4 John D Rock
5 Austin T Wingate
6 William H Symonds
7 John Bourne
8 John J Webb
9 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
10 John Humphries
First peal of Grandsire Caters 2 and 3. First peal on ten bells 4,5 and 7.
Ringing World page reference: 1919.0022Hereford Diocesan Guild
Kingstone, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Tuesday, 23 December 1947 in 2h 40 (12–0–22 in G)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
(Seven different extents.)
1 William H Symonds
2 Charles L Sadler
3 John D Rock
4 Michael P Moreton
5 Wilfred F Moreton
6 Leslie Evans (C)
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Kingsland, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Friday, 26 December 1947 in 2h 35 (11–1–12 in F♯)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(Forty-two six-scores, ten callings.)
1 Eric T Wall
2 John D Rock
3 Albert E Davies
4 Frederick R Harris
5 Leslie Evans (C)
6 John M G Davies
First peal 1 and 6. A farewell to John M. G. Davies on his departure to Africa with H.M. Forces.
Ringing World page reference: 1921.0051Hereford Diocesan Guild
Clifford, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 27 December 1947 in 3h 4 (12–1–14 in G)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by J.J. Parkers 12 part
1 John D Rock
2 Michael P Moreton
3 Dave H Bennett
4 John J Webb
5 Frederick R Harris
6 Charles L Sadler
7 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
8 Leslie Evans
The fiftieth anniversary of the first peal on bells, in which C. L. Sadler participated.
Ringing World page reference: 1921.0044Hereford Diocesan Guild
Allensmore, Herefordshire
St Andrew
Saturday, 27 December 1947 in 2h 45 (10–3–18 in G)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(Being 42 six-scores (10 callings).)
1 Leslie H Colcombe
2 Leslie D Young
3 Tracey H Young (C)
4 Arthur H Oakley
5 Frederick W Oakley
6 Arthur W Preece
First peal 6. In memoriam the Rev. H. L. Ingham.
Ringing World page reference: 1921.0051Hereford Diocesan Guild
Eardisland, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Wednesday, 31 December 1947 in 2h 38 (12–2–26 in G)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(Forty-two six-scores, 10 callings.)
1 Eric T Lane
2 Albert E Davies
3 Thomas E Stead
4 John D Rock
5 Leslie Evans (C)
6 E Peter Rock