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Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bodenham, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Monday, 5 January 1953 in 2h 47 (12–1–20 in G)
5040 Minor (25m)
(Being seven extents in 25 m ethods: (1) Double Oxford, Thelwall, London, Lytham, St. Clement’s, College, Childwall and Wavertree
College. (2) Oxford, London Scholars’ Pleasure, Kingston, Sandal
and Capel Treble Bob. (3) Cambridge and Primrose Surprise. (4)
Fulbeck, Reverse, Canterbury, Double and Plain Bob. (5) Hereward
and Oxford Bob. (6) Walsingham Alliance and Little Bob. (7) Kent
Treble Bob, with 117 changes of method.)
1 F Eric Roberts
2 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
3 Frederick A Jaine
4 Michael P Moreton
5 Frederick R Harris
6 Leslie Evans
First peal in 25 methods 1,3,4,5 and 6. First peal of Minor in 25 methods 2.
The first peal in 25 methods for the Guild. Rung for the Feast of the Epiphany, and also as a 21st birthday compliment to Michael P. Moreton.
Ringing World page reference: 2183.0070Hereford Diocesan Guild
Almeley, Herefordshire
St Mary
Sunday, 1 February 1953 in 2h 36 (11–0–27 in G)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(Being six 240’s of Morris’s and 30 six-scores.)
1 Richard Squires
2 John Hope
3 Arthur W Williams
4 John Newman
5 Frederick R Harris (C)
6 John Hughes
First peal away from a covering bell 1. First peal ‘inside’ 2. First peal 6.
A welcome to the new Vicar, the Rev. E. Norton.
Ringing World page reference: 2195.0261Hereford Diocesan Guild
Staunton on Arrow, Herefordshire
St Peter
Sunday, 15 February 1953 in 2h 38 (6–1–16 in B♭)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
(Being seven 720's.)
1 Wilfred T Norgrove
2 Mrs E C Chandler
3 Leslie Evans
4 A Brian Elsmore
5 John Newman
6 Frederick R Harris (C)
First peal of Minor 5.
Ringing World page reference: 2195.0261Hereford Diocesan Guild
Coalbrookdale, Shropshire
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 28 March 1953 in 3h 30 (18–3–27 in E♭)
5079 Stedman Caters
Composed by John Carter
1 Howard Howell (C)
2 Herbert Knight
3 Samuel Birch
4 Alfred S Bayley
5 William Davies
6 Ivor R Nichols
7 Ernest Stitch
8 Edward V Rodenhurst
9 Maurice G Turner
10 Joseph L Stanier
Rung with the bells half-muffled in memoriam H.M. Queen Mary.
Ringing World page reference: 2193.0226Hereford Diocesan Guild
Eardisland, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Monday, 6 April 1953 in 3h (12–2–26 in G)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by A Craven
1 Arthur W Davis
2 Frederick R Harris
3 Michael P Moreton
4 John D Rock
5 Austin T Wingate
6 F Eric Roberts
7 Wilfred F Moreton
8 Leslie Evans (C)
First peal of Surprise as conductor. First peal on the bells, recently installed by Messrs. John Taylor and Co. Rung in honour of the Easter Festival.
Ringing World page reference: 2195.0259Hereford Diocesan Guild
Almeley, Herefordshire
St Mary
Tuesday, 7 April 1953 in 2h 35 (11–0–27 in G)
5040 Treble Bob Minor (5m)
(Being one extent each of London Scholars’ Pleasure, Kingstone and
Oxford Treble Bob, and two each of Cambridge Surprise and Kent
Treble Bob.)
1 Mrs E Chandler
2 Michael P Moreton
3 F Eric Roberts
4 Leslie Evans
5 Austin T Wingate
6 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
First peal of Treble Bob 1.
Ringing World page reference: 2195.0262Hereford Diocesan Guild
Wellington, Herefordshire
St Margaret of Antioch
Wednesday, 8 April 1953 in 2h 52 (17–0–15 in F)
5040 Minor (14m)
(Being seven extents in 14 m ethods: (1) London Surprise, (2) Walsingham Alliance and Little Bob, (3) Plain Double, Reverse Canterbury
and Fulbeck, (4) Double Oxford and St. Clement’s, (5) Cambridge
Surprise, (6) Oxford and Kent Treble Bob, (7) Oxford Bob.)
1 Frederick A Jaine
2 Leslie Evans
3 F Eric Roberts
4 Brian B Warwick
5 William E Thompsett
6 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
First peal in 14 methods 4 and 5. The first peal in 14 methods On the bells
Ringing World page reference: 2195.0262Hereford Diocesan Guild
Presteigne, Radnorshire
St Andrew
Thursday, 9 April 1953 in 2h 58 (13–2–21 in F)
5024 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by F H Dexter
1 Leslie Evans
2 Geoffrey J Lewis
3 F Eric Roberts
4 Brian G Warwick
5 William E Thompsett
6 Rev E Geoffrey Benson
7 Jack R Worrall
8 Wilfrid F Moreton (C)
First peal of Bristol for all except 4 and 8.
Ringing World page reference: 2195.0259Hereford Diocesan Guild
Aston Ingham, Herefordshire
St John the Baptist
Friday, 10 April 1953 in 2h 38 (5–1–17 in B)
5040 Doubles (3m)
(Being one extent of Stedman, five Bob Doubles. 12 six-scores of
Grandsire, nine 240’s Morris’s and three 240’s Pitman’s arrangements.)
1 F Eric Roberts
2 Mollie Tilbury
3 Edwin J C Davis
4 Pauline Bennett
5 Reginald T Jones (C)
6 Josephine Green
First peal 3,4, and 6.
Ringing World page reference: 2195.0262Hereford Diocesan Guild
Madeley, Shropshire
St Michael
Saturday, 23 May 1953 in 3h 1 (13–2–5 in F)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by J.J. Parkers 12 part. (7th obv.)
1 Joseph L Stanier
2 Howard Howell
3 Henry Douglas
4 Alfred S Bayley
5 Sidney H Tranter
6 Leonard Hewitt
7 Maurice G Turner (C)
8 Thomas S Wilks
First peal on eight bells 3,5, and 8. First peal on the bells since being augmented to eight.
Rung as a thanksgiving peal for the augmentation and restoration of the bells.
Ringing World page reference: 2201.0356Hereford Diocesan Guild
New Radnor, Radnorshire
St Mary
Monday, 1 June 1953 in 2h 31 (7–2–18 in B♭)
5040 Minor (2m)
Being three extents of Kent Treble Bob and four of Plain Bob.
1 Elsie C Chandler
2 A Patrick Cannon
3 Frederick A Jaine
4 Leslie Evans
5 A Bryan Ellsmore
6 Wilfrid F Moreton (C)
First peal of Minor in two methods "inside" - 5.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Weobley, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Tuesday, 2 June 1953 in 2h 57 (17–0–14 in E)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(Consisting of 40 six-scores (10 callings) and 240 of Pitman’s.)
1 V Rawlings
2 H T Price (C)
3 W C Williams
4 A Webb
5 Thomas P Bound
6 R Farmer
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Hereford, Herefordshire
All Saints
Tuesday, 2 June 1953 in 3h (17–2–19 in E)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Parker's Twelve-Part
1 Rosemary Jarrett
2 Arthur W Davis
3 Austin T Wingate
4 George Davis
5 Wilfred F Moreton
6 Michael P Moreton
7 William E Thompsett (C)
8 Leslie L Quartermain
First peal as conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 2204.0407Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bromyard, Herefordshire
St Peter
Tuesday, 2 June 1953 in 2h 54 (13–3–13 in F)
5040 Doubles (5m)
(Consisting of nine extents each of Reverse St. Bartholomew and April
Day, and eight extents each of Reverse Canterbury, Plain Bob and
Grandsire.)
1 Donald R Hinksman
2 Rowland L Price
3 Thomas Cooper (C)
4 William Hinksman
5 Arthur F Wall
6 Clifford Wall
First peal in five Doubles methods by all.
Ringing World page reference: 2203.0390Hereford Diocesan Guild
Much Wenlock, Shropshire
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 6 June 1953 in 3h 5 (16–0–8 in E)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Carter's Twelve-part
1 Charles E Edwards
2 Herbert G Childs
3 James E Fox (C)
4 Leo Evans
5 Allen M Jones
6 William H Lloyd
7 Harry Edge
8 Ronald Winwood
First peal on eight bells 4 and 7. First peal 8.
Ringing World page reference: 2206.0443Hereford Diocesan Guild
Mathon, Worcestershire
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 6 June 1953 in 2h 47 (7–2–23 in A♭)
5040 Doubles (4m)
(Being six extents of April Day, 15 extents of Plain Bob, 15 extents of
Reverse Canterbury and six extents of Grandsire.)
1 J Ranford
2 C W Nutt (C)
3 R Lewis
4 J Ward
5 F Merrick
6 W Ranford
W. Ranford has now ‘completed the circle’ in this tower.
Ringing World page reference: 2205.0431Hereford Diocesan Guild
Old Radnor, Radnorshire
St Stephen
Sunday, 7 June 1953 in 2h 50 (16 in E)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
Being 42 extents (10 different callings)
1 Ronald Bounds
2 Mrs E C Chandler
3 Leslie Evans
4 Wilfred Norgrove
5 A Bryan Ellsmore (C)
6 Arthur Williams
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Much Wenlock, Shropshire
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 20 June 1953 in 3h 6 (16–0–8 in E)
5040 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by Sir A. P. Heywood (C.C.C. No. 45)
1 Henry O Baker
2 Shirley Golding
3 Henry Parker
4 John Scott
5 Dennis Maddock
6 Cecil Raddon
7 Brian Harris (C)
8 Harry W Howard
25th peal together - 2 and 7. First peal of Double Norwich Court Bob Major - 4.
Rung as a 2nd birthday to Dennis M. Harris, nephew of the conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 2207.0464Hereford Diocesan Guild
Lugwardine, Herefordshire
St Peter
Saturday, 20 June 1953 in 2h 50 (12–1–20 in F)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by J. R. Pritchard
1 Frederick R Harris
2 Richard J W Housden
3 Leslie Evans
4 Christopher M P Johnson
5 John B T Homfray
6 Austin T Wingate
7 F Eric Roberts
8 Philip A F Chalk (C)
First, peal of Bob Major 5.
Ringing World page reference: 2207.0464Hereford Diocesan Guild
Mathon, Worcestershire
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 11 July 1953 in 2h 55 (7–2–23 in A♭)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
(Being seven different extents.)
1 William Ranford
2 James Ward
3 Roland E Lewis
4 C William Nutt
5 Frederick Merrick
6 Clive M Smith (C)
First peal of Minor ‘inside’ - 2. First peal of Plain Bob - 3. 25th peal this year - 6. First peal in the method on the bells since being rehung.
Rung as an 18th birthday compliment to Clive M. Smith.
Ringing World page reference: 2209.0498Hereford Diocesan Guild
Kingstone, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 11 July 1953 in 2h 38 (12–0–22 in G)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(Being 42 six-scores (10 callings).)
1 Derek G Clarke
2 Leslie D Young
3 Tracey H Young (C)
4 Leslie H Colcombe
5 William A Kitson
6 Victor G Young
First peal - 1.
Ringing World page reference: 2209.0498Hereford Diocesan Guild
Kingstone, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 18 July 1953 in 2h 47 (12–0–22 in G)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
1 D Clarke
2 T Gundy
3 Reginald G Powell (C)
4 L Colcombe
5 S Bowyer
6 R Colcombe
First peal - 2 and 6. First peal ‘inside’ - 3 and 5. First peal as conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 2210.0513Hereford Diocesan Guild
Eardisland, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 30 July 1953 in 3h (12–2–26 in G)
5040 Stedman Triples
Composed by Thurstans Four Part
1 Mrs E Chandler
2 John D Rock
3 William E Thompsett
4 Wilfred F Moreton
5 Leslie Evans
6 Austin T Wingate
7 Arthur W Davis (C)
8 Sidney J Daniels
First peal on eight bells - 1 and 8. First peal of Stedman Triples - 2 and 3. First peal as conductor. First peal of Triples on the bells.
Ringing World page reference: 2212.0543Hereford Diocesan Guild
Clifford, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Friday, 31 July 1953 in 2h 55 (12–1–14 in G)
5024 Plain Bob Major
Composed by F. E. W. Meadows
1 John D Rock
2 Leslie Evans
3 Mrs E Chandler
4 Frederick A Jaine
5 Frank H Hicks
6 Wilfred F Moreton
7 Austin T Wingate
8 William E Thompsett (C)
First peal of Major - 3 and 4. First peal of Major as conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 2211.0527Hereford Diocesan Guild
Mathon, Worcestershire
St John the Baptist
Thursday, 6 August 1953 in 2h 43 (7–2–23 in A♭)
5040 Minor (30m)
(Being 30 methods in seven extents: (1) Plain, Double, Reverse, Fulbeck, .Canterbury, Double Oxford, Thelwall, London, Lytham, St.
Clement’s, Childwall, College and Wavertree College; (2) Oxford,
Sandal, Capel, London Scholars’ Pleasure and Kingston Treble B ob:
(3) Norbury, Ockley, Duke of Norfolk and College Exercise Treble
Bob; (4) Cambridge and Primrose Surprise; (5) Walsingham Alliance
and Little Bob; (6) Hereward, Oxford and Court; (7) Kent Treble Bob.)
1 C William Nutt
2 Michael P Moreton
3 F Eric Roberts
4 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
5 John D Rock
6 Leslie Evans
First peal in 30 methods by all and for the Guild.
Rung for the Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord.
Ringing World page reference: 2212.0545Hereford Diocesan Guild
Colwall, Herefordshire
St James the Great
Friday, 7 August 1953 in 3h (10–1–5 in G)
5184 Pudsey Surprise Major
Composed by E. A. Barnett
1 Michael Fuller
2 Gerald Bowen
3 William E Thompsett
4 R George Morris
5 F Eric Roberts
6 Austin T Wingate
7 Leslie Evans
8 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
First peal of Surprise - 2. First peal in the method - 4,5,6 and 7. The first peal in the method for the Guild.
Ringing World page reference: 2212.0543Hereford Diocesan Guild
Staunton on Arrow, Herefordshire
St Peter
Saturday, 5 September 1953 in 2h 28 (6–1–16 in B♭)
5040 Doubles (2m)
(Being ten extents of Plain Bob, one Morris’ 240 and 30 extents of
Grandsire.)
1 Mrs E Chandler
2 Leslie Evans
3 Laurence T Mainwaring (C)
4 John Newman
5 A Brian Ellsmore
6 Sidney J Daniels
Rung on the occasion of the wedding of Miss Mary Preece (daughter of the captain of this tower) and Mr. Wm. Blatchford, of Eardisland.
Ringing World page reference: 2217.0624Hereford Diocesan Guild
Llanfihangel Rhydithon, Radnorshire
St Michael and All Angels
Thursday, 10 September 1953 in 2h 27 (6½ in C)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
Being 42 six-scores (ten callings).
1 Frederick R Harris
2 Mrs E C Chandler
3 Mary M Middlemiss
4 E Peter Rock
5 Leslie Evans (C)
6 J Ivor Mills
First peal - 6.
In memoriam the Rev. E. Fowler (himself a ringer and friend of all ringers), Vicar of this parish.
Ringing World page reference: 2217.0624Hereford Diocesan Guild
Eardisland, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 12 September 1953 in 2h 59 (12–2–26 in G)
5088 Plain Bob Major
Composed by Ernest Morris
1 Frederick R Harris
2 Leslie Evans
3 Mrs E Chandler
4 Mary M Middlemiss
5 Laurence T Mainwaring
6 Harold Huxley
7 E Peter Rock
8 C Arthur Manning (C)
First peal on eight bells - 4 and 5. First peal in the method on the bells.
Ringing World page reference: 2217.0623Hereford Diocesan Guild
Kingstone, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Sunday, 11 October 1953 in 2h 53 (12–0–22 in G)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
1 Dereck Clarke
2 Thomas J Gundy
3 Reginald G Powell (C)
4 Leslie H Colcombe
5 Sidney Bowyer
6 Richard A Colcombe
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Eardisland, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 31 October 1953 in 2h 50 (12–2–26 in G)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Parker's Twelve-Part
1 Rosemary Jarrett
2 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
3 Leslie Evans
4 Austin T Wingate
5 William E Thompsett
6 George Davis
7 Michael P Moreton
8 Arthur W Davis
A 21st birthday compliment to the ringer of the treble.
Ringing World page reference: 2225.0751Hereford Diocesan Guild
Stretton Grandison, Herefordshire
St Laurence
Monday, 2 November 1953 in 2h 38 (10–2–26 in A♭)
5040 Minor (6m)
(Being one extent each of Cambridge Surprise, Oxford Treble Bob,
Kent Treble Bob, Double Oxford, St. Clement’s and two extents of
Plain Bob.)
1 Arthur W Davis
2 C William Nutt
3 Austin T Wingate
4 Leslie Evans
5 Geoffrey J Lewis
6 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
The first peal on the bells after being restored by John Taylor and Co.
Rung for the commemoration of all the faithful departed; especially for Lieut.-General Sir Edward Hopton, K.C.B.. Lady Clare Ellen Hopton, Diana Caroline Hopton, Captain Guy William Hopton, and Edward Michael Hopton.
Ringing World page reference: 2225.0754Hereford Diocesan Guild
Ledbury, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 14 November 1953 in 3h 19 (19–3–6 in E♭)
5024 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by H. W. Wilde
1 Susan Jackson
2 R George Morris
3 Gerald Bowen
4 Allen Morgan
5 George E Large (C)
6 Thomas W Lewis
7 Reginald Woodyatt
8 Cyril Tansell
First peal in the method - 3.
A fifth birthday greeting to H.R.H. Prince Charles.
Ringing World page reference: 2226.0768Hereford Diocesan Guild
Peterchurch, Herefordshire
St Peter
Sunday, 6 December 1953 in 2h 38 (9–3–1 in G)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
1 Clive Prosser
2 Thomas J Gundy
3 Reginald G Powell (C)
4 Leslie H Colcombe
5 Sidney Bowyer
6 Maurice Walters
First peal - 1.
Ringing World page reference: 2230.0834Hereford Diocesan Guild
Clodock, Herefordshire
St Clydog
Saturday, 19 December 1953 in 2h 30 (10–0–2 in A)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
1 Derek Clark
2 Thomas J Gundy
3 Reginald G Powell (C)
4 Leslie W Colcombe
5 Aubrey J Probert
6 Richard A Colcombe
First peal ‘inside’ - 5. Believed to be the first peal on the bells after being recast and restored by John Taylor and Co.
Rung as a birthday compliment to the ringer of the treble.
Ringing World page reference: 2232.0021Hereford Diocesan Guild
Foy, Herefordshire
St Mary
Wednesday, 23 December 1953 in 2h 22 (9 in G♯)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(Being 42 six-scores.)
1 Reginald T Jones (C)
2 Mollie Tilbury
3 Anthony P Morris
4 Philip G Morgan
5 Josephine Green
6 F Eric Roberts
First peal - 3 and 4.
Ringing World page reference: 2232.0022Hereford Diocesan Guild
Eardisland, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 26 December 1953 in 2h 53 (12–2–26 in G)
5088 Eardisland Delight Major
Composed by C.W. Roberts
1 Frederick R Harris
2 George Davis
3 John D Rock
4 Michael P Moreton
5 F Eric Roberts
6 Leslie Evans
7 Austin T Wingate
8 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
First peal in the method.
Ringing World page reference: 2233.0034Hereford Diocesan Guild
Clodock, Herefordshire
St Clydog
Sunday, 27 December 1953 in 2h 35 (10–0–2 in A)
5040 Minor (7m)
(Being one extent each of Cambridge Surprise, Oxford Treble Bob,
Kent Treble Bob, St. Clement’s, Double Oxford, Oxford Bob and Plain
Bob.)
1 Mrs E Chandler
2 Leslie Evans
3 F Eric Roberts
4 John D Rock
5 William E Thompsett
6 Wilfred F Moreton (C)
First peal of Minor on the bells.
Ringing World page reference: 2233.0037Hereford Diocesan Guild
Almeley, Herefordshire
St Mary
Sunday, 27 December 1953 in 2h 51 (11–0–27 in G)
5040 Doubles (3m)
(Being five extents each of Reverse Canterbury and Plain Bob, one 240
of Morris’s Variation, and 30 extents of Grandsire (10 callings).)
1 Colin Goodwin
2 Mrs E Chandler
3 W John Hope
4 Arthur Williams
5 A Bryan Ellsmore (C)
6 John Goodwin
First peal - 1. First peal in three methods - 3,4 and 6. First peal in three methods as conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 2232.0022