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Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ewyas Harold, Hereford

St Michael and All Angels

Saturday, 1 January 2011 in 42m

1260 Doubles (Grandsire & Plain Bob)

1 Olivia Richardson

2 Vicki Rees

3 Dianne B Foster

4 Nick Cooper-Tomkins (C)

5 Ben Richardson

6 Allan Simpson

Rung By the Sunday Service band as a Ruby Wedding compliment to Ben and Olivia (2 Jan 1971)

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

St Peter

Saturday, 1 January 2011 in 71m (14–2–22)

2011 Major (2m)

1 Judith Edwards

2 Karen Parker

3 Jo Hall

4 Paul Feast

5 Colin Ward

6 David Parker

7 Andrew Hodgson

8 Daniel Jones (C)

Composed, organised and rung to celebrate the start of 2011.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bredwardine, Herefordshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 1 January 2011 in 2h 30 (9–2–01)

5040 Doubles (20m /11v)

In 31 m/v 20 Methods /11 Variations (1) Rev. St Simonâs Bob; (2) Chapel en le Frith Bob; (3) Sempringham Place; (4) Rev St Nicholas Bob; (5) New Bob; (6) Huntspill Bob; (7) Blaisdon Bob; (8) St Vedast Bob; (9) Twineham Bob; (10) Bampton Place; (11) St Ouen Place; (12) Fifield Bob; (13-14) St Jude; (15) St Simonâs Bob; (16-17) Churchill; (18) St Martinâs Bob; (19-20) St Wenceslas; (21) Eynesbury Bob; (22-23) St Ninian; (24) St Osmund Bob; (25-26) St Giles; (27) St Nicholas Bob; (28-29) St Crispin; (30) Winchendon Place; (31-32) Dummer; (33) Huntley Place; (34-35) Horsley; (36) St Remigius Bob; (37-38) St David; (39-40) Royston; (41-42) Cliffordâs Pleasure.

1 Stuart P B Talbott

2 Deborah M Talbott

3 Diane J Pritchard

4 C Martin Foster

5 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

6 John W Hope

Rung to welcome in 2011

Ringing World page reference: 5208.0157

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bredwardine, Herefordshire

St Andrew

Monday, 3 January 2011 in 2h 45 (9–2–1)

5040 3m/8v Doubles

3 extents each Northrepps & Reverse St Bartholomew, 4 extents each; Grandsire, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, Cliffords Pleasure, Salwarpe, Southrepps, Kennington, April Day, Windrush, Plain Bob

1 Gina Melville

2 Bo Ann Hollingshurst

3 Alison C Alcock

4 Sandra A Payne

5 Diane J Pritchard (C)

6 Patricia Key

1st Peal; 1

First peal by a Clifford & Kington District ladies band

Ringing World page reference: 5205.0086

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Newnham on Severn, Gloucestershire

St Peter

Wednesday, 5 January 2011 in 3h 9 (17–1–18)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

In 8 methods containing 832 Rutland, 768 Pudsey, 640 Superlative, 576 each Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire and London, and 512 Yorkshire, with 122 changes of method.

Composed by D F Morrison No 3

1 Frederick Shallcross (C)

2 David F Moore

3 Stuart P B Talbott

4 Roman E Sadowski

5 Andrew L Mainwaring

6 Daniel Jones

7 Ashley C Fortey

8 Robert C Kippin

For Epiphany.

To celebrate the birth of Charlotte Jayne Alexandra Greenhalgh, a daughter to Rhys and Vicki of Perth, Australia.

Rung on the Welsh Day Out.

Ringing World page reference: 5205.0086

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire

St David

Wednesday, 5 January 2011 in 2h 30 (7–3–10)

5040 Surprise Minor (7 methods)

Extents each of:- (1) Primrose; (2) London; (3) York; (4) Norwich; (5) Beverley; (6) Surfleet; (7) Cambridge

1 Deborah M Talbott

2 Susan E Marshall

3 Stuart P B Talbott

4 Frederick Shallcross

5 Nicola J Aubrey

6 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

Rung on our Welsh Day Out.

Ringing World page reference: 5208.0158

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 6 January 2011 in 3h 4 (11)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)

In 23 methods being 224 each of Yorkshire, Northampton, Cornwall, Bristol, Caterham, Whalley, Watford, London, Tavistock, Glasgow, Cambridge, Essex, Lindum, Superlative, Wembley, Rutland, Jersey, Preston, Ipswich, Cray, Ashtead, Lincolnshire & Pudsey: 160 com: atw.

Composed by N Smith/ R Pearce

1 Nicola J Aubrey

2 Neil Bennett

3 Frederick Shallcross (C)

4 James Clatworthy

5 C Martin Foster

6 Roman E Sadowski

7 John E Harrold

8 Ashley C Fortey

HowZat!

Ringing World page reference: 5205.0086

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hereford

Cathedral of The Blessed Virgin Mary and St Ethelbert

Saturday, 8 January 2011 in 3h 31 (33–3–21)

5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal

Composed by R C Kippin

1 Heather A Kippin

2 William T Bosworth

3 Laura M Davies

4 Neil Bennett

5 Anthony J Cox

6 Daniel Jones

7 Rebecca J Cox

8 Ashley C Fortey

9 Gordon R Birks

10 Robert C Kippin (C)

With many thanks to Ashley for substituting for an indisposed Chris Pickford at 45 minutes' notice.

Ringing World page reference: 5205.0086

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bronllys, Powys

St Mary

Saturday, 8 January 2011 in 2h 30 (7–0–8)

5040 Minor (7 methods)

Extents each of:- (1) Single Oxford; (2) Oxford TB; (3) Kent TB; (4) Cambridge; (5) Double Oxford; (6) St Clements Bob; (7) Plain Bob.

1 John W Hope

2 C Martin Foster

3 Ashley C Fortey

4 Malcolm T Johns

5 Colin A Lewis

6 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

'In memory of two Grahamstown-trained ringers: Judith Orpen (who died

in December, aged 24) and Michael Echeveria (who died on 5.1.2011,

aged 30).

Ringing World page reference: 5208.0157

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Saturday, 15 January 2011 in 43m (9 cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Colin Lewis

2 Loraine Boddington

3 Pat Key

4 Steve Hadcroft

5 Diane Pritchard (C)

Rung half muffled to the memory of Doreen Evans, 83, Whitney resident, following her funeral service and burial.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bredwardine, Herefordshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 15 January 2011 in 2h 25 (9–2–1)

5040 Grandsire Doubles

40 extents and 1 x Price's 240

1 Jan Herraty

2 Margaret H Padgett

3 Nicola J Aubrey (C)

4 Alan Padgett

5 Kristoffer O Perruzza

6 John F I Turney

First peal 4.

Ringing World page reference: 5215.0338

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bredenbury, Herefordshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 15 January 2011 in 2h 30 (8–3–3)

5040 Surprise Minor (10m)

(1) Primrose; (2) Cambridge, Ipswich; (3) London, Wells; (4) York, Durham; (5) Norwich; (6) Beverley; (7) Surfleet.

Composed by Traditional

1 John W Hope

2 Katherine E Young

3 C Martin Foster

4 Andrew L Mainwaring

5 Ashley C Fortey

6 Daniel Jones (C)

With birthday compliments to John E Chilcott.

Most Surprise Minor: 2

Most Surprise Minor as conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 5206.0108

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ludlow, Shropshire

St Laurence

Sunday, 16 January 2011 in 57m (16–2–16)

1440 London No. 3 Surprise Royal

1 Heather Kippin

2 Laura M Davies

3 Neil Bennett

4 Daniel Jones

5 James Clatworthy

6 Maurice Edwards

7 Tony Greatrex

8 Michael Wilshaw

9 Ashley Fortey

10 Chris Kippin (C)

First quarter of London Royal: 2, 7. For choral evensong.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 16 January 2011 in 43m (7–1–0)

1260 Stedman Doubles

1 Vic Chamberlain

2 Janet Mann

3 Mary Bartholomew

4 Rob Walker

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Sue Cooper

For Evensong

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire

Green Cottage

Tuesday, 18 January 2011 in 2h 24 (15 in C)

5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison No 157

1–2 Christopher J Hughes

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 John E Harrold

7–8 Frederick Shallcross (C)

An 80th birthday compliment to John E Chilcott.

Ringing World page reference: 5211.0233

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Foy, Herefordshire

St Mary

Saturday, 22 January 2011 in 2h 34 (9 Cwt)

5040 Doubles (30m /12v)

In 42 m/v, 30 methods / 12 variations: (1) Rev. Winchendon Place; (2) Rev. St Martinâs Bob; (3) Rev. St Remigius Bob; (4) Rev. St Osmund Bob; (5)Rev. St Simonâs Bob; (6) Rev. St Nicholas Bob; (7) Sempringham Place; (8) Chapel-en-le-Frith Bob; (9) Westminster II Bob; (10) Dragon Place; (11) Blackburn Place; (12) St Hilary Bob; (13) New Bob; (14) Blaisdon Bob; (15) Huntspill Bob;(16) St Vedast Bob; (17) Twineham Bob; (18) St Ouen Place; (19) Bampton Place; (20) Fifield Bob; (21) St Simonâs Bob; (22) Eynesbury Bob; (23) St Martinâs Bob; (24) St Osmund Bob; (25) St Nicholas Bob; (26) Huntley Place; (27) Winchendon Place; (28) St Remigius Bob; (29) Rev. Canterbury Pleasure Place; (30) Plain Bob; (31) St David; (32) Alveley; (33) Royston; (34) Aberteifi; (35) Cliffordâs Pleasure; (36) Salwarpe; (37) Litchurch; (38) Hilmorton; (39) May Day; (40) St Saviour; (41) April Day; (42) Windrush.

1 Katherine E Young

2 Deborah M Talbott

3 C Martin Foster

4 Diane J Pritchard

5 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

6 Stuart P B Talbott

2 - Most Doubles Methods to a peal

Ringing World page reference: 5208.0157

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hopton Heath, Shropshire

Monday, 24 January 2011

1260 Double Oxford Minor

1 Roger Pickard

2 Margaret Oakley

3 Sue Rees

4 Chris Slater

5 Marian Pickard (C)

6 John Turney

First in Method for all ringers.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 27 January 2011 in 47m (12cwt)

1320 Kent Treble Bob Minor

1 Chris Kippin (C)

2 Elizabeth R Walker

3 Heather Kippin

4 Alec Osbaldiston

5 Matthew Duley

6 Edward C W Lupton

First quarter of Kent inside for Liz. Walker

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cradley, Herefordshire

St James the Great

Saturday, 29 January 2011 in 2h 45 (12)

5056 Plain Bob Major

Composed by J R Pritchard

1 Simon J Ridley

2 Colin H Ward

3 Karen Parker

4 Katherine E Young

5 Andrew D Hodgson

6 David C Parker

7 Paul V W Feast

8 Ashley C Fortey (C)

A Birthday compliment to Andrew.

Also a peal in celebration of the granting of a faculty for the new ring of eight bells for Yarkhill, Herefordshire. (Birthplace of Fabian Stedman, the Father of Change Ringing)

Ringing World page reference: 5220.0490

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 30 January 2011 in 41m (7–1–0)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Janet Mann

2 Rob Walker

3 Mary Bartholomew

4 Tony Fuller

5 Mark Pugh

6 Vic Chamberlain (C)

For Evensong

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire

Green Cottage

Tuesday, 1 February 2011 in 2h 5 (12F#)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

3x1440,1x720

1–2 Christopher J Hughes

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 John E Harrold (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5208.0160

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Dilwyn, Herefordshire

St Mary

Saturday, 5 February 2011 in 2h 33 (11–0–13)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

7 different extents

1 Nicola J Aubrey

2 Jake R Saer

3 C Martin Foster

4 Kristoffer O Perruzza

5 Ashley C Fortey

6 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

2 - 1st peal

5 - 750th Peal

Ringing World page reference: 5212.0257

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Llangarron, Herefordshire

St Deinst

Sunday, 6 February 2011 in 43m (9–3–26)

1260 Doubles (4M&6V)

120s of St Martin's, St Paul, St Leonard, St Simon's, St Alban, Eynsham, April Day, Cliffords Pleasure, 60 of Plain Bob & 240 of Grandsire.

1 Linda Cinderey

2 Tony Fuller

3 Mike Williams

4 Francesca Cinderey

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Jane Bazen

Footnote to follow.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 6 February 2011 in 44m (7–1–0)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Brian Jones

2 Richard Bracher

3 Edward Bostock

4 Tony Fuller

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Sue Cooper

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 6 February 2011 in 46m (12cwt)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Elizabeth Walker

2 Christopher Walker

3 Chris Kippin

4 Judith Mountain

5 Alec Osbaldiston (C)

6 Matthew Duley

First quarter of Grandsire inside for 2.

Rung following a service of Confirmation held this day at this church,at which the Bishop of Ludlow presided and where Edward Purslow, a member of our Band, was one of the candidates.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Weston-Under-Penyard, Herefordshire

St Lawrence

Saturday, 12 February 2011 in 2h 34 (10–0–24)

5040 Doubles (39m)

In 39 Methods: (1) Rev. New Bob; (2) Thurlby Bob; (3) Rev. St Vedast Bob; (4) Rev. Huntspill Bob; (5) Maltby Bob; (6) Montgomeryshire Place; (7) Callender Bob; (8) Chevasse Place; (9) Westminster II Bob; (10) Dragon Place; (11) St. Hilary Bob; (12) Blackburn Place; (13) New Bob; (14) Blaisdon Bob; (15) St. Vedast Bob; (16) Huntspill Bob; (17) Twineham Bob; (18) St. Ouen Place; (19) Fifield Bob; (20) Bampton Place; (21) Rev. St. Simonâs Bob; (22) Rev. St. Nicholas Bob; (23) Sempringham Place; (24) Chapel-en-le-Frith Bob; (25) Rev. Winchendon Place; (26) Rev. St. Martinâs Bob; (27) Rev. St. Osmund Bob; (28) Rev. St. Remigius Bob; (29) St. Simonâs Bob; (30) Eynesbury Bob; (31) St. Osmund Bob; (32) St. Martinâs Bob; (33) Plain Bob; (34) St. Nicholas Bob; (35) Huntley Place; (36) St. Remigius Bob; (37) Winchendon Place; (38) Rev. Canterbury Pleasure Place; (39 - 42) Grandsire.

1 Katherine E Young

2 Deborah M Talbott

3 Ashley C Fortey

4 C Martin Foster

5 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

6 Stuart P B Talbott

2 â Most doubles methods to a peal

Ringing World page reference: 5212.0257

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Stourbridge, Worcestershire

St Thomas

Saturday, 12 February 2011 in 3h 19 (19)

5042 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus

Composed by Donald F Morrison (No' 636)

1 Geoffrey W Randall

2 Ashley C Fortey (C)

3 Brian Bladon

4 Neil Bennett

5 Laura M Davies

6 Richard B Pullin

7 Michael Wilshaw

8 Simon J Ridley

9 Philip J Rothera

10 Andrew J Hartley

11 Andrew L Mainwaring

12 Christopher J Pickford

First peal on 12: 5.

Ringing World page reference: 5219.0465

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 13 February 2011 in 44m (7–1–0)

1260 Doubles (4m & 5v)

120s of St Martin's, St Leonard, St Paul, St Simon's, Eynsham, St Alban, Plain Bob, April Day & 300 Changes of Grandsire

1 Vic Chamberlain

2 Martin Harrisson

3 Jane Yardley

4 Tony Fuller

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Duncan Sykes

From the Tenor Ringer: To my father Rupert Sykes who died on January 19th.

Hopefully the joyous sound of the bells will waft his dear soul Heavenwards!

Rung prior to Evensong.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Pendock, Worcestershire

Fisher House

Wednesday, 16 February 2011 in 2h 42 (14 in D)

5120 Kent Treble Bob Royal

Composed by Graham A C John

1–2 Alexandra J Hajok

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 Alison K Regan

7–8 Malcolm P Taylor

9–10 David Jenkins (C)

With many congratulations to Horace Handley of Bromyard on reaching his 90th birthday.

Ringing World page reference: 5211.0233

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Much Wenlock, Shropshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 16 February 2011 in 2h 57 (16)

5088 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison No 4

1 Valerie M Roberts

2 C Martin Foster

3 Frederick Shallcross (C)

4 Roman E Sadowski

5 Neil Bennett

6 Andrew L Mainwaring

7 Daniel Jones

8 Gordon R Birks

Rung on the Welsh Day Out.

Ringing World page reference: 5211.0232

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Morville, Shropshire

St Gregory

Wednesday, 16 February 2011 in 2h 38 (8–0–03)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (9m)

672 each Cambridge, Cassiobury, London, Pudsey and Rutland, 448 each Bristol, Lincolnshire, Superlative and Yorkshire, with 160 changes of method, atw, cyclical.

Composed by D F Morrisson No 65

1 Penny J Salisbury

2 C Martin Foster

3 Neil Bennett

4 Daniel Jones

5 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

6 Roman E Sadowski

7 Gordon R Birks

8 Frederick Shallcross

Rung on our Welsh Day Out

Ringing World page reference: 5212.0257

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

St Peter

Thursday, 17 February 2011 in 2h 57 (14–2–22)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

In 8 methods being 832 Rutland, 768 Pudsey, 640 Superlative, 576 each Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire and London, and 512 Yorkshire, with 122 changes of method.

Composed by D F Morrison No 3

1 Jo Hall

2 Neil Bennett

3 John E Harrold

4 Kristoffer O Perruzza

5 Frederick Shallcross (C)

6 Andrew L Mainwaring

7 Ashley C Fortey

8 Gordon R Birks

Rung on the occasion of the Bromyard Marmalade Festival.

Ringing World page reference: 5211.0232

Hereford Diocesan Guild

King's Pyon, Herefordshire

St Mary

Friday, 18 February 2011 in 2h 32 (11 Cwt)

5040 Doubles (125m/v)

In 125m/v 8 Methods / 117 Variations : (1) Haughley, Old Newton, Zizania, Fornham All Saints; (2) Somerville, Magdalen, St. Deborah, St. Werburgh; (3) St. Winifred, Cliff Hill, Smeeton Hill, Holloway Hill; (4) Elford, Austrey, St. Wenceslas, St. Felix; (5) St. Katherine, St. Magnus, Sexagesima, Kent; (6) St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Stephen, St. Austell; (7) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire; (8) St. Ignatius, Churchill, St. John Divine, Amersham; (9) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis; (10) Eynsham, St. Leonard, St. John Baptist, St. Ninian; (11) St. Wilfrid, St. Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex; (12) St. Alban, St. Paul, St. John Evangelist, St. Ambrose; (13) St. Simonâs Bob, St. Martinâs Bob, Eynesbury Bob, St. Osmund Bob; (14) Thelnetham, Westhorpe, Vennington, Market Weston; (15) Nuffield, Wadham, Palmer, St. Richard; (16) Nest Hill, Durnford, Alternative, Delight; (17) St. Thomas, St. Luke, Scorpio, St. Chrysostom; (18) Baldon, Boar Hill, Daphne, Aslacton; (19) St. Crispin, St. Mary, Laverstoke, St. Cecilia; (20) Hordle, St. Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham; (21) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt; (22) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (23) St. John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley; (24) Lockerley, Londsdale, Rye, Over Wallop; (25) Winchendon Place, St. Nicholas Bob, Huntley Place, St. Remigius Bob; (26) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley; (27) Litchurch, St. David; (28) Hilmorton, Alveley; (29) May Day, Royston; (30) St Saviour, Aberteifi; (31) April Day, Clifford's Pleasure; (32) Worthington; (33) Cherwell; (34) Weston; (35) Godshill; (36) St. Epworth; (37) Nettlebed; (38) Buttercup; (39) Bedlow; (40) Trinity; (41) Snodsbury; (42) Senacre Wood.

1 Jake R Saer

2 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

3 Nicola J Aubrey

4 Kristoffer O Perruzza

5 John E Harrold

Rung to commence the celebrations of the 125th Anniversary of the illustrious HDGB.

Ringing World page reference: 5212.0257

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Whitney-On-Wye, Herefordshire

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 19 February 2011 in 2h 38 (9 Cwt)

5040 Doubles (125m/v)

In 125 m/v, 10 methods 115 variations: (1) Elford, Austrey, St. Wenceslas, St. Felix; (2) St. Katherine, St. Magnus, Sexagesima, Kent; (3) Somerville, Magdalen, St. Deborah, St. Werburgh; (4) St. Winifred, Cliff Hill, Smeeton Hill, Holloway Hill; (5) St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Stephen, St. Austell; (6) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire; (7) St. Ignatius, Churchill, St. John Divine, Amersham; (8) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis; (9) Eynsham, St. Leonard, St. John Baptist, St. Ninian; (10) St. Wilfrid, St. Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex; (11) St. Alban, St. Paul, St. John Evangelist, St. Ambrose; (12) St. Simonâs Bob, St. Martinâs Bob, Eynesbury Bob, St. Osmund Bob; (13) Winchendon Place, St. Nicholas Bob, Huntley Place, St. Remigius Bob; (14) Nuffield, Wadham, Palmer, St. Richard; (15) Nest Hill, Durnford, Alternative, Delight; (16) St. Crispin, St. Mary, Laverstoke, St. Cecilia; (17) Hordle, St. Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham; (18) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt; (19) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (20) St. John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley; (21) Lockerley, Londsdale, Rye, Over Wallop; (22) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley; (23) Dedworth, Wychbold; (24) Snodsbury, Dumbleton; (25) Senacre Wood, St. Adwena; (26) Worthington, Marlow; (27) Cherwell, Evenlode; (28) Weston, St. Christopher; (29) Godshill, Wilby; (30) St. Epworth, Foxton; (31) Nettlebed, Oddington; (32) Buttercup, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (33) Bedlow, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (34) Trinity, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (35) Litchurch, St. David; (36) Hilmorton, Alveley; (37) May Day, Royston; (38) St Saviour, Aberteifi; (39) April Day, Clifford's Pleasure; (40) Windrush, Salwarpe; (41) Kennington, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (42) Plain Bob, Southrepps.

1 Colin A Lewis

2 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

3 John W Hope

4 Diane J Pritchard

5 C Martin Foster

1 - 75th Peal for the Guild

Rung to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the illustrious HDGB.

Rung to celebrate the birth of Madelaine Small, first daughter to Mrs & Reverend Small.

Ringing World page reference: 5212.0257

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Much Cowarne, Herefordshire

Sunday, 20 February 2011 in 42m (10 cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Chris Hayes

2 Jo Hall

3 John Hodges

4 Vic Chamberlain

5 Paul Feast (C)

6 Andrew Hodgson

In memorium of Jim Holland, Churchwarden

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Lyonshall, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Sunday, 20 February 2011 in 46m (12cwt)

1344 Plain Bob Minor

1 Margaret Lillyman

2 Bo Hollingshurst

3 John Downing

4 Fran Watkins

5 Rod Ellway

6 Andrew Watkins (C)

To welcome Lucy Alice Rowlands, first grandchild for Sue and John Downing.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire

Green Cottage

Tuesday, 22 February 2011 in 2h 2 (15 in C)

5040 London Surprise Minor

7 extents

1–2 Richard J Clements

3–4 Frederick Shallcross

5–6 John E Harrold (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5212.0260

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kimbolton, Herefordshire

Wednesday, 23 February 2011 in 40m (10)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Daniel Bracher

2 Sara Cummins

3 Jan Greatrex

4 Mary Bartholomew

5 Richard Bracher (C)

6 Tony Greatrex

first quarter Plain Bob 2, 31st wedding anniversary compliment to 3 and 6.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Aberavon, Neath

St Mary

Friday, 25 February 2011 in 3h 4 (16–1–02)

5184 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

960 Rutland, 768 Bristol and 576 each of Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London, Pudsey, Superlative, Yorkshire with 156 com.

Composed by M A Coleman from N R Aspland 1993

1 David J Llewellyn

2 Neil Bennett

3 Laura M Davies

4 C Martin Foster

5 Daniel Jones

6 Robert E Hardy

7 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

8 Ashley C Fortey

300th peal as Conductor

Second Welsh Day Out this month

Ringing World page reference: 5212.0257

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Staunton on Wye, Herefords

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 26 February 2011 in 2h 38 (10)

5040 Doubles (12m/30v)

(12m/30v): 1 ext each of Grandsire, St Augustine, Northrepps, Plain Bob, April Day, Seighford, Dedworth, Primrose, Kennington, St Simon's, Eynsham, Elford, St Alban's, St Martin's, St Leonard, Austrey, St Paul, St Osmund, St Ninian, St Felix, St Ambrose, Eynesbury, St John the Baptist, St Wenceslas, St John the Evangelist, Rev Canterbury Pleasure, Clifford's Pleasure, Wychbold, Honeysuckle, Southrepps, St Nicholas, Lapley, St Giles, Winchendon Place, St John, St Miles, St Remigius, Horsley, Church Greasley, Huntley Place, Obediah, Ezniah.

1 John W Hope

2 Loraine Boddington

3 Sandra A Payne

4 Colin A Lewis (C)

5 Malcolm T Johns

6 Alan C Payne

For the 125th anniversary of the foundation of The Hereford Diocesan Guild at the home tower of G H Phillott Esq, one of the founders of the Guild.

Ringing World page reference: 5212.0257

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cardiff, South Glamorgan

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 26 February 2011 in 3h 11 (25cwt)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

1 C Martin Foster

2 Rebecca M Shipley

3 Robert E Hardy

4 Laura M Davies

5 Eleanor G W Wallace

6 Nicholas D Jones

7 Daniel Jones (C)

8 Roman E Sadowski

9 Neil Bennett

10 Andrew L Mainwaring

A 90th birthday compliment to Horace Handley of Bromyard, Herefordshire.

First on 10 as conductor.

Rung on our half Welsh Day Out in Wales.

Ringing World page reference: 5455.1130

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster (SS Peter & Paul), Herfordshire

Sunday, 27 February 2011 in 40m (7–1–0)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Judith Edwards

2 Vic Chamberlain

3 Tony Fuller

4 Mark Pugh

5 Rob Walker

6 Paul Feast (C)

Rung prior to Evensong.

Birthday compliments to Brian Jones and Sarah Cummins (unrelated), who share the same birth date.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Staunton on Arrow, Herefordshire

St Peter

Monday, 28 February 2011

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Bo Hollingshurst

2 Rod Ellway

3 Brian Holdaway

4 Ian Price

5 John Charles (C)

6 John Hope

Rung half-muffled, following the funeral service for Pauline Edwards, Churchwarden for many years at St Peters.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefords

Green Cottage

Tuesday, 1 March 2011 in 2h 4 (size 15)

5040 London Surprise Minor

(7 exts)

1–2 Richard J Clements

3–4 Frederick Shallcross

5–6 John E Harrold (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5213.0288

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Pendock, Worcestershire

Fisher House

Wednesday, 2 March 2011 in 2h 17 (size 15)

5056 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison

1–2 Alexandra J Hajok

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 Malcolm P Taylor

7–8 Frederick Shallcross (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5215.0339

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Eye, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Wednesday, 2 March 2011 in 2h 34 (8cwt)

5040 Spliced Doubles (125m)

(125m: (1) Plain, St Martin's B (2) Maltby, George H Phillott, Rev George M Custance, John G Buchanan, Charles Edwards, William Saunders, William Poston B (3) Maltby, Geddington, Arthur W Davis, Deanshanger, Alfred Poulton, Passenham, Leslie Evans B (4) Maltby, William H Lloyd, John J Webb, Harold G Thomas, Frederick A Jaine, Ernest Drew, Austin T Wingate B (5) Maltby, Little Everdon, Percy Watkins, Grimscote, Thomas Cooper, Foxley, Rowland L Price B (6) Maltby, Reginald G Powell, Peter L Hughes B (7) Maltby, Hannington, Mr Thompson with a 'P' B (8) Maltby, Cyril E Jaine, Robert A Hatcher B (9) Maltby, Everdon, Genie B (10) Chevasse Pl, Michael V Powell, Thomas E Wood B (11) Chevasse Pl, Hardwick, E Charles Biggs B (12) Chevasse, Dopey, George T Cousins Pl (13) Chevasse Pl, Litchborough B, Leonard Colley Pl (14) Callender, John F I Turney, Ernest F Willcox B (15) Callender, Holcot, Mrs E Chandler B (16) Callender, Rev E G Benson, Wilfrid F Moreton B (17) Callender, Welton, Wilfred A Stokes B (18) Montgomeryshire Pl, Frederick R Harris, Laurence T Mainwaring B (19) Montgomeryshire Pl, Hanging Houghton, E Peter Rock B (20) Montgomeryshire, Clifford, Glasbury Pl (21) Montgomeryshire, Lilbourne, Hopton Heath Pl (22) Twineham, Old Felton, Sidney J Daniels, Sutton Bassett, Thomas Giddings, Pipewell, Arthur Oakley B (23) Twineham, Bill Lloyd, Tom Rushton, Robin J Andrews, Hay-on-Wye, Percy Preece, Dennis F Jaine B (24) Twineham, Maidford, Harry Hatfield, Hartwell B, Presteigne Pl, Shutlanger, Colwall B (25) Twineham, Hereford DG, 125th Anniversary, Clifford & Kington District, Leominster District, Hereford District, Ross District B (26) Twineham, Lenton, Aladdin B (27) Twineham, Widow Twanky, Bromyard District B (28) Twineham, West Haddon, Princess Jasmine B (29) Twineham, Sheila E M Parry, What's my start B (30) Bampton Pl, Rockingham, Grand Vizier Jafar B (31) Bampton Pl, Ledbury District, The Sultan of Agrabah B (32) Bampton, Winwick, Grumpy Pl (33) Bampton, Church Stretton District Pl, Abu the Monkey B (34) Fifield, Little Oakley, Bridgnorth District B (35) Fifield, Trevor Jones, J F Fox B (36) Fifield, Preston Capes, William E Morgan B (37) Fifield, James P Hyett, G James R Price B (38) St Ouen Pl, Laxton, Razoul the Head Palace Guard B (39) St Ouen Pl, Bashfull, David J Thompson B (40) St Ouen, Charwelton, Lago the Parrot Pl (41) St Ouen, Percy's Pleasure, Rajah the Tiger Pl (42) St Nicholas B, Winchendon, Huntley Pl) George H Phillott B: 5.145.5.123.5.3.125.1.3.123 14235 Rev George M Custance B: 3.1.125.3.5.123.5.145.5.123 13542 John G Buchanan B: 5.145.5.3.5.123.125.1.3.123 14235 Charles Edwards B: 3.1.125.123.5.3.5.145.5.123 13542 William Saunders B: 5.145.125.123.5.3.5.1.3.123 14235 William Poston B: 3.1.5.3.5.123.125.145.5.123 13542 Arthur W Davis B: 3.145.125.3.5.123.5.145.5.123 13452 Alfred Poulton B: 3.145.125.123.5.3.5.145.5.123 13452 Leslie Evans B: 3.145.5.3.5.123.125.145.5.123 13452 William H Lloyd B: 5.145.5.123.5.3.125.145.345.123 14235 John J Webb B: 345.145.125.3.5.123.5.145.5.123 13542 Harold G Thomas B: 5.145.5.3.5.123.125.145.345.123 14235 Frederick A Jaine B: 345.145.125.123.5.3.5.145.5.123 13542 Ernest Drew B: 5.145.125.123.5.3.5.145.345.123 14235 Austin T Wingate B: 345.145.5.3.5.123.125.145.5.123 13542 Percy Watkins B: 345.1.125.3.5.123.5.145.5.123 13452 Thomas Cooper B: 345.1.125.123.5.3.5.145.5.123 13452 Rowland L Price B: 345.1.5.3.5.123.125.145.5.123 13452 Reginald G Powell B: 5.145.5.123.5.3.125.1.5.123 14352 Peter L Hughes B: 3.1.5.3.5.3.5.145.5.123 13542 Cyril E Jaine B: 5.145.5.3.5.3.5.145.345.123 14235 Robert A Hatcher B: 345.145.5.3.5.3.5.145.5.123 13542 Michael V Powell B: 5.145.5.123.5.123.5.1.3.123 14235 Thomas E Wood B: 3.1.5.123.5.123.5.145.5.123 13542 E Charles Biggs B: 3.145.5.123.5.123.5.145.5.123 13452 George T Cousins Pl: 345.145.5.123.5.123.5.145.5.123 13542 Leonard Colley Pl: 345.1.5.123.5.123.5.145.5.123 13452 John F I Turney B: 5.145.125.3.5.3.125.1.3.123 14235 Ernest F Willcox B: 3.1.125.3.5.3.125.145.5.123 13542 Mrs E Chandler B: 3.145.5.123.5.3.125.1.5.123 13542 Rev E G Benson B: 5.145.125.3.5.3.125.145.345.123 14235 Wilfrid F Moreton B: 345.145.125.3.5.3.125.145.5.123 13542 Wilfred A Stokes B: 345.1.125.3.5.3.125.145.5.123 13452 Frederick R Harris B: 5.145.125.123.5.123.125.1.3.123 14235 Laurence T Mainwaring B: 3.1.125.123.5.123.125.145.5.123 13542 E Peter Rock B: 3.145.125.123.5.123.125.145.5.123 13452 Clifford Pl: 5.145.125.123.5.123.125.145.345.123 14235 Glasbury Pl: 345.145.125.123.5.123.125.145.5.123 13542 Hopton Heath Pl: 345.1.125.123.5.123.125.145.5.123 13452 Sidney J Daniels B: 3.1.125.3.5.123.5.1.5.123 13452 Thomas Giddings B: 3.1.125.123.5.3.5.1.5.123 13452 Arthur Oakley B: 3.1.5.3.5.123.125.1.5.123 13452 Bill Lloyd B: 5.1.5.123.5.3.125.145.3.123 14235 Tom Rushton B: 3.145.125.3.5.123.5.1.5.123 13542 Robin J Andrews B: 5.1.5.3.5.123.125.145.3.123 14235 Hay-on-Wye B: 3.145.125.123.5.3.5.1.5.123 13542 Percy Preece B: 5.1.125.123.5.3.5.145.3.123 14235 Dennis F Jaine B: 3.145.5.3.5.123.125.1.5.123 13542 Harry Hatfield B: 345.145.125.3.5.123.5.1.5.123 13452 Presteigne Pl: 5.1.125.1.345.1.125.1.345.123 15423 Colwall B: 345.145.5.3.5.123.125.1.5.123 13452 Hereford DG B: 5.1.5.123.5.3.125.1.345.145 12453 125th Anniversary B: 345.1.125.3.5.123.5.1.5.123 13542 Clifford & Kington District B: 5.1.5.3.5.123.125.1.345.123 14235 Leominster District B: 345.1.125.123.5.3.5.1.5.123 13542 Hereford District B: 5.1.125.123.5.3.5.1.345.123 14235 Ross District B: 345.1.5.3.5.123.125.1.5.123 13542 Bromyard District B: 3.145.5.3.5.3.5.1.5.123 13542 Sheila E M Parry B: 5.1.5.3.5.3.5.1.345.123 14235 What's my start B: 345.1.5.3.5.3.5.1.5.123 13542 Ledbury District B: 5.1.5.123.5.123.5.145.3.123 14235 Church Stretton District Pl: 5.1.5.123.5.123.5.1.345.123 14235 Bridgnorth District B: 3.1.125.3.5.3.125.1.5.123 13452 Trevor Jones B: 5.1.125.3.5.3.125.145.3.123 14235 J F Fox B: 3.145.125.3.5.3.125.1.5.123 13542 William E Morgan B: 345.145.125.3.5.3.125.1.5.123 13452 James P Hyett B: 5.1.125.3.5.3.125.1.345.123 14235 G James R Price B: 345.1.125.3.5.3.125.1.5.123 13542 David J Thompson B: 3.145.125.123.5.123.125.1.5.123 13542 Percy's Pleasure Pl: 5.1.125.123.5.123.125.1.345.123 14235 The Sultan of Agrabah B: 3.145.5.123.5.123.5.1.5.123 13542 Rajah the Tiger Pl: 345.1.125.123.5.123.125.1.5.123 13542 Abu the Monkey B: 345.1.5.123.5.123.5.1.3.125 13425 Bashful B: 5.1.125.123.5.123.125.145.3.123 14235 Widow Twankey B: 5.1.5.3.5.3.5.145.3.123 14235 Dopey Pl: 5.145.5.123.5.123.5.145.345.123 14235 Razoul the Head Palace Guard B: 3.1.125.123.5.123.125.1.5.123 13452 Grand Vizier Jafar B: 3.1.5.123.5.123.5.1.5.123 13452 Aladdin B: 3.1.5.3.5.3.5.1.5.123 13452 Mr Thompson with a "P" B: 3.145.5.3.5.3.5.145.5.123 13452 Genie B: 345.1.5.3.5.3.5.145.5.123 13452 Iago the Parrot Pl: 345.145.125.123.5.123.125.1.5.123 13452 Grumpy Pl: 345.145.5.123.5.123.5.1.5.123 13452 Princess Jasmine B:

1 John F I Turney

2 Frances D Watkins

3 Kristoffer O Perruzza

4 David J Thompson

5 Andrew J Watkins (C)

6 Tony Greatrex

George H Phillott B:

5.145.5.123.5.3.125.1.3.123 14235

Rev George M Custance B:

3.1.125.3.5.123.5.145.5.123 13542

John G Buchanan B:

5.145.5.3.5.123.125.1.3.123 14235

Charles Edwards B:

3.1.125.123.5.3.5.145.5.123 13542

William Saunders B:

5.145.125.123.5.3.5.1.3.123 14235

William Poston B:

3.1.5.3.5.123.125.145.5.123 13542

Arthur W Davis B:

3.145.125.3.5.123.5.145.5.123 13452

Alfred Poulton B:

3.145.125.123.5.3.5.145.5.123 13452

Leslie Evans B:

3.145.5.3.5.123.125.145.5.123 13452

William H Lloyd B:

5.145.5.123.5.3.125.145.345.123 14235

John J Webb B:

345.145.125.3.5.123.5.145.5.123 13542

Harold G Thomas B:

5.145.5.3.5.123.125.145.345.123 14235

Frederick A Jaine B:

345.145.125.123.5.3.5.145.5.123 13542

Ernest Drew B:

5.145.125.123.5.3.5.145.345.123 14235

Austin T Wingate B:

345.145.5.3.5.123.125.145.5.123 13542

Percy Watkins B:

345.1.125.3.5.123.5.145.5.123 13452

Thomas Cooper B:

345.1.125.123.5.3.5.145.5.123 13452

Rowland L Price B:

345.1.5.3.5.123.125.145.5.123 13452

Reginald G Powell B:

5.145.5.123.5.3.125.1.5.123 14352

Peter L Hughes B:

3.1.5.3.5.3.5.145.5.123 13542

Cyril E Jaine B:

5.145.5.3.5.3.5.145.345.123 14235

Robert A Hatcher B:

345.145.5.3.5.3.5.145.5.123 13542

Michael V Powell B:

5.145.5.123.5.123.5.1.3.123 14235

Thomas E Wood B:

3.1.5.123.5.123.5.145.5.123 13542

E Charles Biggs B:

3.145.5.123.5.123.5.145.5.123 13452

George T Cousins Pl:

345.145.5.123.5.123.5.145.5.123 13542

Leonard Colley Pl:

345.1.5.123.5.123.5.145.5.123 13452

John F I Turney B:

5.145.125.3.5.3.125.1.3.123 14235

Ernest F Willcox B:

3.1.125.3.5.3.125.145.5.123 13542

Mrs E Chandler B:

3.145.5.123.5.3.125.1.5.123 13542

Rev E G Benson B:

5.145.125.3.5.3.125.145.345.123 14235

Wilfrid F Moreton B:

345.145.125.3.5.3.125.145.5.123 13542

Wilfred A Stokes B:

345.1.125.3.5.3.125.145.5.123 13452

Frederick R Harris B:

5.145.125.123.5.123.125.1.3.123 14235

Laurence T Mainwaring B:

3.1.125.123.5.123.125.145.5.123 13542

E Peter Rock B:

3.145.125.123.5.123.125.145.5.123 13452

Clifford Pl:

5.145.125.123.5.123.125.145.345.123 14235

Glasbury Pl:

345.145.125.123.5.123.125.145.5.123 13542

Hopton Heath Pl:

345.1.125.123.5.123.125.145.5.123 13452

Sidney J Daniels B:

3.1.125.3.5.123.5.1.5.123 13452

Thomas Giddings B:

3.1.125.123.5.3.5.1.5.123 13452

Arthur Oakley B:

3.1.5.3.5.123.125.1.5.123 13452

Bill Lloyd B:

5.1.5.123.5.3.125.145.3.123 14235

Tom Rushton B:

3.145.125.3.5.123.5.1.5.123 13542

Robin J Andrews B:

5.1.5.3.5.123.125.145.3.123 14235

Hay-on-Wye B:

3.145.125.123.5.3.5.1.5.123 13542

Percy Preece B:

5.1.125.123.5.3.5.145.3.123 14235

Dennis F Jaine B:

3.145.5.3.5.123.125.1.5.123 13542

Harry Hatfield B:

345.145.125.3.5.123.5.1.5.123 13452

Presteigne Pl:

5.1.125.1.345.1.125.1.345.123 15423

Colwall B:

345.145.5.3.5.123.125.1.5.123 13452

Hereford DG B:

5.1.5.123.5.3.125.1.345.145 12453

125th Anniversary B:

345.1.125.3.5.123.5.1.5.123 13542

Clifford & Kington District B:

5.1.5.3.5.123.125.1.345.123 14235

Leominster District B:

345.1.125.123.5.3.5.1.5.123 13542

Hereford District B:

5.1.125.123.5.3.5.1.345.123 14235

Ross District B:

345.1.5.3.5.123.125.1.5.123 13542

Bromyard District B:

3.145.5.3.5.3.5.1.5.123 13542

Sheila E M Parry B:

5.1.5.3.5.3.5.1.345.123 14235

What's my start B:

345.1.5.3.5.3.5.1.5.123 13542

Ledbury District B:

5.1.5.123.5.123.5.145.3.123 14235

Church Stretton District Pl:

5.1.5.123.5.123.5.1.345.123 14235

Bridgnorth District B:

3.1.125.3.5.3.125.1.5.123 13452

Trevor Jones B:

5.1.125.3.5.3.125.145.3.123 14235

J F Fox B:

3.145.125.3.5.3.125.1.5.123 13542

William E Morgan B:

345.145.125.3.5.3.125.1.5.123 13452

James P Hyett B:

5.1.125.3.5.3.125.1.345.123 14235

G James R Price B:

345.1.125.3.5.3.125.1.5.123 13542

David J Thompson B:

3.145.125.123.5.123.125.1.5.123 13542

Percy's Pleasure Pl:

5.1.125.123.5.123.125.1.345.123 14235

The Sultan of Agrabah B:

3.145.5.123.5.123.5.1.5.123 13542

Rajah the Tiger Pl:

345.1.125.123.5.123.125.1.5.123 13542

Abu the Monkey B:

345.1.5.123.5.123.5.1.3.125 13425

Bashful B:

5.1.125.123.5.123.125.145.3.123 14235

Widow Twankey B:

5.1.5.3.5.3.5.145.3.123 14235

Dopey Pl:

5.145.5.123.5.123.5.145.345.123 14235

Razoul the Head Palace Guard B:

3.1.125.123.5.123.125.1.5.123 13452

Grand Vizier Jafar B:

3.1.5.123.5.123.5.1.5.123 13452

Aladdin B:

3.1.5.3.5.3.5.1.5.123 13452

Mr Thompson with a "P" B:

3.145.5.3.5.3.5.145.5.123 13452

Genie B:

345.1.5.3.5.3.5.145.5.123 13452

Iago the Parrot Pl:

345.145.125.123.5.123.125.1.5.123 13452

Grumpy Pl:

345.145.5.123.5.123.5.1.5.123 13452

Princess Jasmine B:

345.145.5.3.5.3.5.1.5.123 13452

Rung to celebrate the 125th Anniversary today of the formation of the Hereford Diocesan Guild of Bellringers.

Ringing World page reference: 5216.0364

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Colwall, Herefordshire

St James the Great

Wednesday, 2 March 2011 in 2h 47 (10cwt)

5125 Yorkshire Surprise Royal

Composed by J E Harrold

1 Kristoffer O Perruzza

2 Neil Bennett (C)

3 Nicola J Aubrey

4 C Martin Foster

5 Daniel Jones

6 Roman E Sadowski

7 John E Harrold

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

9 Ashley C Fortey

10 Frederick Shallcross

Rung to celebrate the 125th Anniversary, today, of the formation of the Hereford Diocesan Guild of Bellringers.

Also as a birthday compliment to Martin Foster.

850th peal: 8.

Ringing World page reference: 5213.0286

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Thursday, 3 March 2011 in 3h 8 (23cwt)

5125 Spliced Surprise Major (16m)

(16m: 448 each Ashtead, Cambridge, Ipswich, Lincolnshire, Rutland, Uxbridge, Yorkshire; 224 each Bristol, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Double Dublin, Lindum, London, Pudsey, Superlative; 153 com, atw)

Composed by N Smith

1 Mark Pugh

2 John E Harrold

3 Roman E Sadowski

4 C Martin Foster

5 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

6 Neil Bennett

7 Gordon R Birks

8 Ashley C Fortey

Rung to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the HDGB.

Compliments to Abigail Pugh on becoming a teenager!

Ringing World page reference: 5215.0338

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefords

Green Cottage

Tuesday, 8 March 2011 in 2h 45 (size 16)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by J E Harrold

1–2 Christopher J Hughes

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 John E Harrold

7–8 Frederick Shallcross (C)

9–10 David Jenkins

First of S Royal on handbells: 9-10.

Ringing World page reference: 5215.0339

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Much Cowarne, Herefordshire

St Mary

Saturday, 12 March 2011 in 2h 50 (11cwt)

5040 Minor (7m)

(7m: 1 ext each: Single Oxford, Double Oxford B, St Clements CB, Beverley, Surfleet, Cambridge S, Plain B, with 65s at backstroke)

Composed by Traditional

1 Katherine E Young

2 Daniel Jones (C)

3 Alan E M Bagworth

4 Andrew D Hodgson

5 Colin H Ward

6 C Martin Foster

The band would like to associate Paul V W Feast with this peal, since he was the organiser and due to ring, but was prevented from ringing by illness.

Most methods: 4.

Ringing World page reference: 5214.0313

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bredwardine, Herefordshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 12 March 2011 in 2h 30 (9cwt)

5040 Doubles (10m/115v)

(10m/115v: (1) Nuffield, Wadham, Palmer, St Richard (2) Nest Hill, Durnford, Alternative, Delight (3) St Thomas, St Luke, Scorpio, St Chrysostom (4) Baldon, Boar Hill, Daphne, Aslacton (5) St Crispin, St Mary, Laverstoke, St Cecilia (6) Hordle, St Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham (7) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt (8) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill (9) St John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley (10) Lockerley, Londsdale, Rye, Over Wallop (11) Winchendon Place, St Nicholas Bob, Huntley Place, St Remigius Bob (12) St Miles, St Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley (13) Somerville, Magdalen, St Deborah, St Werburgh (14) St Winifred, Cliff Hill, Smeeton Hill, Holloway Hill (15) Elford, Austrey, St Wenceslas, St Felix (16) St Katherine, St Magnus, Sexagesima, Kent (17) St Jude, St Laurence, St Stephen, St Austell (18) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire (19) St Ignatius, Churchill, St John Divine, Amersham (20) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis (21) Eynsham, St Leonard, St John Baptist, St Ninian (22) St Wilfrid, St Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex (23) St Alban, St Paul, St John Evangelist, St Ambrose (24) St Simon's, St Martin's, Eynesbury, St Osmund B (25) Hudibras, Campion (26) St Agnes, Inkpen (27) Litchurch, St David (28) Hilmorton, Alveley (29) May Day, Royston (30) St Saviour, Aberteifi (31) April Day, Clifford's Pleasure (32) Windrush, Salwarpe (33) Dedworth, Wychbold (34) Kennington, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place (35) Plain B, Southrepps (36) Allestree (37) Keysoe (38) St Anne (39) St Helen (40) St Lucy (41) Zennor (42) Bluebell)

1 C Martin Foster

2 Malcolm T Johns

3 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

4 John W Hope

5 Ashley C Fortey

6 N Roderick Ellway

Birthday compliments to the conductor.

Rung to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the illustrious HDGB.

150th peal together: 3 & 4.

Ringing World page reference: 5220.0489

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

St Peter

Sunday, 13 March 2011 in 46m (14 cwt)

1308 Stedman Triples

Composed by R Pullin

1 Judith Edwards

2 Jo Hall

3 Karen Parker

4 Linda Taylor

5 Richard Pullin (C)

6 David Parker

7 Andrew Hodgson

8 Colin Ward

Rung prior to Evensong.

Marking the 125th anniversary of this guild.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefords

Green Cottage

Tuesday, 15 March 2011 in 2h 2 (size 12)

5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (8m)

(8m in 7 exts: (1) Bourne, Cambridge, Hull, Ipswich, Norfolk, Primrose (2) Ipswich, Norfolk (3,7) Cambridge, Primrose (4) Cambridge, Ipswich (5) Cambridge, Surfleet (6) Beverley, Cambridge)

1–2 Christopher J Hughes

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 John E Harrold (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5214.0315

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Stoke Lacy, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Wednesday, 16 March 2011 in 44m (8–1–26)

1340 Plain Bob and April Day Doubles

1 Karen Powell

2 David C Powell (C)

3 Richard Bracher

4 Nick Cooper-Tomkins

5 Mike E Jefferis

6 Alan Simpson

Rung to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of CAMRA by 5 CAMRA members and one wannabe. Rung near to Wye Valley Brewery who have produced Campaign Ale for the event. Rung during the 125th anniversary of the Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Holme Lacy, Herefordshire

St Cuthbert

Thursday, 17 March 2011 in 3h 10 (18cwt)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)

(23m: 224 each Yorkshire, Uxbridge, Cornwall, Double Dublin, Bristol, Whalley, Watford, London, Tavistock, Glasgow, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Lindum, Superlative, Wembley, Rutland, Jersey, Preston, Ipswich, Cray, Ashtead, Lincolnshire, Pudsey; 160 com, atw)

Composed by N Smith

1 Stuart P B Talbott

2 Bernard H Taylor (C)

3 Neil Bennett

4 Andrew L Mainwaring

5 John E Harrold

6 Frederick Shallcross

7 Roman E Sadowski

8 Ashley C Fortey

Ringing World page reference: 5215.0338

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire

St Mary

Thursday, 17 March 2011 in 47m (12)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Edward Purslow

2 Chris Kippin (C)

3 Rev David Eve

4 Matthew Duley

5 Edward C W Lupton

6 Ray Wilson

Rung on, and to celebrate, the 50th birthday of our Rector, Rev Ashley Buck. First quarter: 1.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Lyonshall, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Sunday, 20 March 2011 in 42m (12)

1260 Doubles (3m: 3v)

Reverse Canterbury Pleasure, Southrepps, Cliffords Pleasure, Grandsire, April Day, Plain Bob.

1 Gina Melville

2 Pat Key

3 John Downing

4 Bo Hollingshurst

5 Andrew Watkins (C)

6 Fran Watkins

For Evening Prayer. To celebrate the 25th Wedding Anniversay of Sue and Kevin Grayton of the Royal George in Lyonshall on 22nd March - great supporters of the Lyonshall Bells refurbishment

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ludlow, Shropshire

St Laurence

Sunday, 20 March 2011 in 50m (16–2–16)

1277 Grandsire Caters

1 Jan Greatrex

2 Helen Priest

3 Sue Buckingham

4 Fran Watkins

5 Richard Bracher

6 Tony Fuller

7 Tony Greatrex

8 Chris Adams

9 Chris Kippin (C)

10 Andrew Watkins

For choral evensong.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

St Peter

Sunday, 20 March 2011 in 48m (14–2–22)

1259 Doubles (2m)

600 Plain Bob, 659 Grandsire, 1 c.o.m.

Composed by Traditional

1 Sylvia Bland

2 Jenny Lawrence

3 Linda Taylor

4 David Parker

5 Daniel Jones (C)

6 Andrew Hodgson

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kingstone, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Monday, 21 March 2011 in 43m (12–0–22)

1260 Doubles (2m/2v)

Grandsire, Reverse St Bartholomew, Plain Bob, April Day

1 Kevin Johnson

2 Karen Powell

3 Serena Jopson

4 David C Powell (C)

5 Paul Izod

6 Nick Cooper-Tomkins

Rung to celebrate the life of Mike Rees, a former ringer at this tower whos funeral is tomorrow. Most m/v-1,3. Rung during the 125th anniversary of the Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefords

Green Cottage

Tuesday, 22 March 2011 in 2h 24 (size 12)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Arr Johnson's var

1–2 Christopher J Hughes

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 John E Harrold

7–8 Frederick Shallcross (C)

To celebrate the birth of Joseph Christopher Thomas, fourth and final grandson of Rick Shallcross.

Ringing World page reference: 5219.0466

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hopton Heath, Shropshire

Thursday, 24 March 2011 in 47m (56 lbs)

1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Andrew Watkins

1 Tony Fuller

2 Tony Greatrex

3 Sue Threlfall

4 Richard Bracher

5 Fran Watkins

6 Lynn Scales

7 Dave Thompson

8 Andrew Watkins (C)

Circled the tower - 2.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary

Thursday, 24 March 2011 in 2h 50 (10cwt)

5024 London Surprise Major

Composed by Ian Butters (No 312)

1 Nicola J Aubrey

2 John E Harrold

3 Kristoffer O Perruzza

4 Stuart P B Talbott

5 C Martin Foster

6 Frederick Shallcross

7 Ashley C Fortey

8 Robert C Kippin (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5216.0364

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Newland, Gloucestershire

All Saints

Saturday, 26 March 2011 in 2h 49 (16cwt)

5040 Minor (2m)

(2m: 1440 Cambridge; 5 diff exts Plain B)

1 Jack A Long

2 John W Hope

3 Deborah M Talbott

4 C Martin Foster

5 Stuart P B Talbott

6 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

Rung to commerate the Centenary of The Ringing World.

Birthday compliments to Allen Twyman, tower captain of this tower.

Ringing World page reference: 5220.0489

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 27 March 2011 in 38m (7–1–0)

1260 Doubles (7m and 2v)

300 Changes of Grandsire, 120s of: Reverse Canterbury, Cliffords Pleasure, St Nicholas, Winchendon, Plain Bob, April Day, St Simon's & St Martin's

1 Janet Mann

2 Mary Bartholomew

3 Tony Fuller

4 Mark Pugh

5 Rob Walker (C)

6 Duncan Sykes

An 80th Birthday compliment to Leominster Priory Choir Master.

Also celebrating the start of BST, Rung prior to Evensong.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefords

Green Cottage

Tuesday, 29 March 2011 in 2h 2 (size 15)

5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (15m)

(15m in 7 exts: (1) Cunecastre, London, Wells (2) Bourne, Cambridge, Hull, Ipswich, Norfolk, Primrose (3) Durham, York (4) Cambridge, Ipswich (5) Cambridge, Hexham, Primrose, Surfleet (6) Berwick, Beverley, Cambridge, Primrose (7) Cambridge, Primrose)

1–2 Richard J Clements

3–4 Frederick Shallcross

5–6 John E Harrold (C)

With fond memories of Alan Jacques.

Ringing World page reference: 5223.0564

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Withington, Herefordshire

St Peter

Wednesday, 30 March 2011 in 2h 56 (16cwt)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

(1 ext each Annable's London, Wells, London, Norwich, Durham, York, Cambridge)

1 David Jenkins (C)

2 Geoffrey M Brewin

3 Neil Bennett

4 C Martin Foster

5 John E Harrold

6 Christopher J Pickford

Ringing World page reference: 5216.0364

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hopton Heath, Shropshire

Thursday, 31 March 2011 in 47m (56 lbs)

1282 Cambridge Surprise Royal

1 Sue Threlfall

2 Andrew Watkins (C)

3 Jan Herraty

4 Nicky Aubrey

5 John Turney

6 Lynn Scales

7 Tony Greatrex

8 Fran Watkins

9 Dave Thompson

10 Kris Perruzza

Birthday compliments to Alice & Matt Watkins.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kentchurch, Herefordshire

Blessed Virgin Mary

Saturday, 2 April 2011 in 2h 33 (7cwt)

5040 Surprise Minor (5m)

(5m: (1) London (2) Norwich (3) Surfleet (4) Cambridge & Surfleet (5) Beverley (6) Cambridge & Beverley (7) Cambridge)

1 Colin A Lewis

2 Colin H Ward

3 Deborah M Talbott

4 Stuart P B Talbott

5 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

6 C Martin Foster

Circled the tower: 6.

Ringing World page reference: 5220.0489

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hopton Heath, Shropshire

Thursday, 7 April 2011 in 43m (56 lbs)

1280 Spliced Surprise Major (8 Methods)

Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative and Yorkshire. 39 changes of method.

Composed by Andrew Watkins

1 Sue Threlfall

2 John Turney

3 Tony Greatrex

4 Kris Perruzza

5 Dave Thompson

6 Jan Herraty

7 Fran Watkins

8 Andrew Watkins (C)

In memory of Rod Pipe.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Sennen, Cornwall

St Sessen

Saturday, 9 April 2011 in 2h 25 (6cwt)

5040 Grandsire Doubles

(1 x 240 & 40 exts (10 diff callings))

Composed by Traditional

1 Ashley C Fortey (C)

2 Katherine E Young

3 Alexander J Skerritt

4 Daniel Jones

5 Paul V W Feast

6 Colin H Ward

Ringing World page reference: 5223.0561

Hereford Diocesan Guild

St Buryan, Cornwall

St Buriana

Sunday, 10 April 2011 in 3h 22 (37cwt)

5040 Doubles/Minor (2m)

(2m: 5 exts Cambridge S; 12 exts Grandsire Doubles)

Composed by Traditional

1 Colin H Ward

2 Richard B Pullin

3 David J Mattingley

4 Paul V W Feast

5 Daniel Jones (C)

6 Ashley C Fortey

Ringing World page reference: 5224.0605

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Holmer, Herefordshire

St Bartholomew

Sunday, 10 April 2011 in 44m (10 cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Karen J Herbert

2 Karen M Powell

3 Keith C Davies

4 Mike E Jefferis

5 David C Powell (C)

6 Kevin N Johnson

Rung to celebrate 25 years of ringing by 5. I was taught by 3, taught 1 and 6, met and married 2! John Smith also taught me and was due to ring but was unable due to ill health. Our Tower Captain rang in his place. Get well soon John. Ruby Wedding Compliment to Phil (Vicar) and Julia today. Rung during the 125th anniversary of the Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Carbis Bay, Cornwall

St Anta and All Saints

Sunday, 10 April 2011 in 44m (9–2–5)

1259 Gransire Caters

Composed by Richard Pullin

1 Jo Dawson

2 Katherine Young

3 John Smith

4 Richard Pullin (C)

5 Paul Feast

6 Jo Hall

7 Margaret Smith

8 Andrew Hodgson

9 Daniel Jones

10 Alexander Skerritt

First caters: 8

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Zennor, Cornwall

St Senara

Monday, 11 April 2011 (12–0–0)

1260 Plan Bob Doubles

1 Brenda Allan

2 Karen Parker

3 Andrew Hodgson

4 Jo Dawson

5 David Parker (C)

6 Paul Feast

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Towednack, Cornwall

St Tewinock

Monday, 11 April 2011 in 40m (7–3–3)

1250 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Traditional

1 Jenny Lawrence

2 John Smith

3 Colin Ward

4 Margaret Smith

5 Katherine Young

6 Paul Feast

7 Daniel Jones

8 Richard Pullin (C)

Recorded for BBC Radio Cornwall.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

The Field of Dreams, Cornwall

Grumbla, Penzance

Monday, 11 April 2011 in 24m

1272 Plain Bob Minimus

53 extents.

Composed by Traditional

1–2 Katherine Young (C)

3–4 Daniel Jones

First in hand: 3-4

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Phillack, Cornwall

Felicitas

Monday, 11 April 2011 in 50m (14–0–5)

1301 Grandsire Triples

Composed by Richard Pullin

1 Ben J Elvey

2 Ashley Fortey

3 Karen Parker

4 Paul Feast

5 Richard Pullin (C)

6 David Parker

7 Andrew Hodgson

8 Alexander Skerritt

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Penzance, Cornwall

St Mary

Monday, 11 April 2011 in 52m (23–3–23)

1344 Plain Bob Major

1 Margaret Smith

2 Katherine Young

3 John Smith

4 Jo Dawson

5 Colin Ward

6 David Parker

7 Daniel Jones (C)

8 Paul Feast

Hereford Diocesan Guild

St Michael Penkevil, Cornwall

St Michael

Tuesday, 12 April 2011 in 36m (10–1–21)

1272 Minimus, 26 Extents Double Court, 27 Extents Plain Bob

1 Katherine Young

2 Richard Pullin

3 Daniel Jones

4 Paul Feast (C)

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Probus, Cornwall

Saints Probus and Grace

Tuesday, 12 April 2011 in 47m (20–0–11)

1250 Cambridge Surprise Major

1 Andrew Hodgson

2 Richard Pullin

3 Margaret Smith

4 Daniel Jones

5 Colin Ward

6 John Smith

7 Paul Feast

8 Ashley Fortey (C)

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kenwyn, Cornwall

St Keyne

Tuesday, 12 April 2011 in 2h 43 (15–3–20)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by J Pladdys

1 Paul V W Feast

2 Katherine E Young

3 John Pladdys (C)

4 Richard B Pullin

5 Daniel Jones

6 Andrew D Hodgson

7 David J Mattingley

8 Alexander J Skerritt

Rung in fond memory of Christopher Marlow a non ringer who took an active interest in Alex Skerritt's ringing, he will be greatly missed. Rest in Peace.

Ringing World page reference: 5224.0605

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Town Beach, Isles of Scilly

Hugh Town

Thursday, 14 April 2011 in 30m

1272 Plain Bob Minimus

53 extents.

Composed by Traditional

1–2 Katherine Young (C)

3–4 Daniel Jones

Most westerly quarter in England for all.

First on the beach for all.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire

St David

Thursday, 14 April 2011 in 2h 29 (8cwt)

5040 Surprise Minor (14m)

(14m: (1) Berwick, Hexham, Primrose (2) Ipswich (3) Bourne, Caithness (4) York, Durham (5) London, Wells (6) Norwich (7) Beverley, Cambridge, Surfleet)

1 Sue Harrold

2 Roman E Sadowski

3 Stuart P B Talbott

4 Frederick Shallcross

5 John E Harrold

6 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

Rung in memory of the life and works of Sue Hornsby.

Ringing World page reference: 5220.0489

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hugh Town, Isles of Scilly

St Mary's Church

Thursday, 14 April 2011 in 29m

1272 Plain Bob Minimus

53 extents.

Composed by Traditional

1–2 Katherine Young (C)

3–4 Daniel Jones

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hopton Heath, Shropshire

Thursday, 14 April 2011 in 45m (15 stone)

1440 Rutland Surprise Royal

Composed by Andrew Watkins

1 Noel Anderson

2 Sue Threlfall

3 Fran Watkins

4 Kris Perruzza

5 John Turney

6 Jan Herraty

7 Nicky Aubrey

8 Tony Greatrex

9 Dave Thompson

10 Andrew Watkins (C)

First Rutland Royal, 4,6,7,8 and 9 and as conductor. First Rutland S Royal on the bells. Birthday compliments to Helen Greatrex, daughter of 'Greatrex the Gaul'. Also a get well compliment to Julian Parker.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

St Erth, Cornwall

St Ercus

Friday, 15 April 2011 in 37m (7–3–10)

1260 April Day Doubles

1 Alexander Skerritt

2 Katherine Young

3 Ashley Fortey (C)

4 Daniel Jones

5 Richard Pullin

6 Ben J Elvey

Rung as 13th birthday congratulations to the tenor ringer.

First covering.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cradley, Herefordshire

St James

Saturday, 16 April 2011 in 50m (13–2–20 in F♯)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Jenny Lawrence

2 Colin Ward

3 Sarah Roberts

4 Jane Mason (C)

5 Frank Seabright

6 Nicky Seabright

7 Chris Roberts

8 Richard Collins

To commemorate the life of Ray Sayers long serving member of the guild. Funeral on Wednesday the 20th of April at 15:30hrs at Worcester Crematorium.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefords

Green Cottage

Tuesday, 19 April 2011 in 2h 45 (size 14)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by J E Harrold

1–2 Christopher J Hughes

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 John E Harrold

7–8 Frederick Shallcross (C)

9–10 David Jenkins

Ringing World page reference: 5220.0491

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hopton Heath, Shropshire

Thursday, 21 April 2011 in 46m (56 lbs)

1440 Yorkshire Surprise Royal

Composed by Andrew Watkins

1 Sue Threlfall

2 Fran Watkins

3 Kris Perruzza

4 Jan Herraty

5 John Turney

6 Lynn Scales

7 Nicky Aubrey

8 Jason M Walker

9 Tony Greatrex

10 Andrew Watkins (C)

First blows of Yorkshire Surprise Royal 2, 3 and 4, and as conductor.

Rung for the 85th birthday of

Her Majesty the Queen. Also a 50th Birthday compliment to Stephen Avery.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary

Friday, 22 April 2011 in 2h 46 (10cwt)

5088 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Noel J Diserens

1 Ashley C Fortey

2 Stephen W Barton

3 Deborah M Talbott

4 Stuart P B Talbott

5 C Martin Foster

6 John E Harrold

7 Daniel Jones

8 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

The traditional Good Friday peal at Burghill rung half muffled.

500th peal for the illustrious HDGB: 1.

Ringing World page reference: 5224.0605

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ross on Wye, Herefordshire

Monday, 25 April 2011

1260 Doubles (2m/V)

240 Kennington, 1020 Plain Bob

1 Fay Nicholls

2 Frances Taylor

3 Stuart Talbott

4 Francesca Cinderey (C)

5 Roman Sadowski

6 Debby Talbott

Rung to celebrate Easter and St George's Day.

Birthday compliment to Frances.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefords

Green Cottage

Tuesday, 26 April 2011 in 2h 40 (size 16)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by J E Harrold

1–2 Christopher J Hughes

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 John E Harrold

7–8 Frederick Shallcross (C)

9–10 David Jenkins

A 97th birthday compliment to Mrs Anne Shallcross.

Ringing World page reference: 5221.0514

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Gresford, Clwyd

All Saints

Wednesday, 27 April 2011 in 3h 26 (24cwt)

5056 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Mark B Davies

1 Frederick Shallcross

2 Neil Bennett

3 James Clatworthy (C)

4 C Martin Foster

5 Ashley C Fortey

6 Andrew L Mainwaring

7 Gordon R Birks

8 Robert C Kippin

On a half-successful Welsh Day Out.

Ringing World page reference: 5221.0513

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hopton Heath, Shropshire

Thursday, 28 April 2011 in 44m (Sim)

1344 Belfast Surprise Major

Composed by Andrew Watkins

1 Tony Greatrex

2 Jan Herraty

3 John Turney

4 Kris Perruzza

5 Lynn Scales

6 Fran Watkins

7 Nicky Aubrey

8 Andrew Watkins (C)

Birthday compliments to Jason M Walker.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Weston-under-Penyard, Herefordshire

St Lawrence

Friday, 29 April 2011 in 42m (10–0–24)

1260 Mixed Doubles

Stedman, Grandsire, Plain Bob, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure.

1 Ann Kerswell

2 Rebecca Utting-Bateson

3 Rev Robin Noble

4 Christine McPhee

5 Michael Williams (C)

6 Clive Bryant

Rung to celebrate the marriage of HRH Prince William to Catherine Middleton.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kington, Herefordshire

St Mary

Friday, 29 April 2011 in 2h 42 (11cwt)

5040 Doubles (7m/4v)

(7m/4v: (1-5) St Simon's B (6-7) Eynsham (8) Eynsham, St Ignatius (9) Eynsham, Elford (10) St Martin's B (11) St Martin's B, Eynesbury B (12) St Martin's B, St Osmund B, (13) St Martin's B, St Simon's B (14-17) Rev Canterbury Pleasure Pl (18-21) Plain B (22-24) April Day (25-27) Plain B (28-42) Grandsire)

1 W John Clayton

2 John F I Turney

3 John Downing

4 Frances D Watkins

5 Andrew J Watkins (C)

6 Ray Le Tarouilly

Rung for the Marriage of His Royal Highness Prince William of Wales KG with Miss Catherine Middleton.

Ray would like to dedicate his first peal to Georgia Astbury, age 17 from Leominster. She lost a life long battle with illness but anyone who met her found a brave and inspirational young person who was an example to us all.

First peal: 3,6.

Ringing World page reference: 5223a.0580

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hereford, Herefordshire

Cathedral Church of The Blessed Virgin Mary & St Ethelbert

Friday, 29 April 2011 in 3h 32 (34cwt)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by J E Harrold

1 C Martin Foster

2 Laura M Davies

3 Richard B Pullin

4 Nicola J Aubrey

5 Neil Bennett

6 John E Harrold

7 Frederick Shallcross (C)

8 Roman E Sadowski

9 Andrew L Mainwaring

10 Ashley C Fortey

Rung to celebrate the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Hopefully, they will have tied their knot tighter than the ringer of the tenor tied his.

The conductor's 750th peal for the Guild.

Ringing World page reference: 5223a.0580

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 29 April 2011 (12cwt)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Diane Waddington

2 Christopher Walker

3 Elizabeth Walker

4 Heather Kippin

5 Alec Osbaldiston (C)

6 Ray Wilson

Rung on the occasion of the marriage of H.R.H. Prince William of Wales and Miss Catherine Middleton

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kimbolton, Herefordshire

St James Gt

Sunday, 1 May 2011 in 45m (9–3–24)

1260 Doubles (4m and 7v)

60 Changes of April Day, 120s of May Day, St Ignatius, St Alban, St Simon's, Churchill, St Paul, St Martin's, St Nicholas, Winchendon & St John.

1 Janet Mann

2 Mary Bartholomew

3 Tony Fuller

4 Rob Walker

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Edward Bostock

A Birthday compliment to the Guild Master/Conductor.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ewyas Harold, Hereford

St Michael and All Angels

Sunday, 1 May 2011 in 43m

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Olivia Richardson

2 Sue Sheridan

3 Ben Richardson

4 Mark Sheridan

5 James E Blackburn

6 Nick Cooper-Tomkins (C)

For The Christening of Matthew Evan Jackson, Grandson of Nick Cooper-Tomkins. Rung by members of the 49th Hereford Course

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Holme Lacy, Herefordshire

St Cuthbert

Thursday, 5 May 2011 in 3h 6 (18 Cwt)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (9m)

672 each Cambridge, Cassiobury, London, Pudsey and Rutland, and 448 each Bristol, Lincolnshire, Superlative and Yorkshire, with 160 changes of method, cyclical.

Composed by D F Morrison No 65

1 John E Harrold

2 C Martin Foster

3 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

4 Nicola J Aubrey

5 Stuart P B Talbott

6 Neil Bennett

7 Daniel Jones

8 Ashley C Fortey

1 - Circled the tower twice

3 - Circled the tower once

Ringing World page reference: 5224.0605

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary

Thursday, 12 May 2011 in 2h 51 (10–1–20)

5184 Palgrave Surprise Major

Composed by DFM No 3998

1 John W Hope

2 Neil Bennett

3 John E Harrold

4 Stuart P B Talbott

5 C Martin Foster

6 Daniel Jones

7 Ashley C Fortey

8 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

5 - 900th Peal

6+8 - 100th together

300th peal as Conductor for the Guild.

Ringing World page reference: 5224.0605

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kidderminster, Worcestershire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 14 May 2011 in 3h 8 (25)

5040 London No'3 Surprise Royal

Composed by Daniel Brady

1 Roman E Sadowski

2 Brian Bladon

3 Neil Bennett

4 Laura M Davies

5 Geoffrey W Randall

6 Daniel Jones

7 James Clatworthy

8 Andrew J Hartley

9 Paul McNutt

10 Ashley C Fortey (C)

Forthcoming Birthday treat (his favourite method) for the conductor. (25th of May)

Ringing World page reference: 5225.0629

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Lyonshall, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Sunday, 15 May 2011 in 42m (11cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Gina Melville

2 Bo Hollingshurst

3 John Downing

4 Rod Ellway

5 Diane Pritchard (C)

6 Bob Turton

For Evening Prayer.

A special thank you to Lynhales Hall Nursing Home, Lyonshall for their generous support with our bell fefurbishment fund raising

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire

St David

Friday, 20 May 2011 in 2h 38 (7–3–10)

5040 Spliced Plain Minor (125m)

In 125 Methods:- (1) Hall Road Bob, Birkenhead Mollington Street Bob, Derby Etches Park Bob, Hammerton Street Bob, Old Oak Common Bob, Shields Road Bob, Double Ashford Chart Leacon Bob, Stewarts Lane Bob, Finsbury Park Bob, Cricklewood Bob, Watford Junction Bob, Willesden Bob, Exeter St Davids Bob, Craigentinny Bob, Cockshute Bob, Bescot Bob, Haymarket Bob, Stratford Bob, Eastleigh Bob, Double Toton Bob; (2) Quernmore Bob, Abbeystead Bob, Dolphinholme Bob, Double Brookhouse Bob, Marshaw Bob, Upper Brow Top Bob, Tarnbrook Bob, Yealand Redmayne Bob, Yealand Conyers Bob, Priest Hutton Bob, Over Kellet Bob, Nether Kellet Bob, Farleton Bob, Capernwray Bob, Newby Bridge Bob, Staveley-in-Cartmel Bob, Finsthwaite Bob, Grizedale Bob, Ayside Bob, Backbarrow Bob; (3) Winchester College Bob, Christchurch Bob, Portsmouth Bob, Hayling Island Bob, Wimborne Minster Bob, Spithead Bob, Lee-on-the Solent Bob, Springs Branch Bob, Price Bob, Crewe Electric Bob, Warrington Appley Bob, Newton Heath Bob, Upton Cheyney Bob, Guide Bridge Bob, Crewe Diesel Bob, Rosegrove Bob, Double Boothby Pagnell Bob, Waterly Bottom Bob, Hookagate Bob, Croess Newydd Bob; (4) Andover Bob, Basingstoke Bob, Alton Bob, Brimton Common Bob, Sutton Scotney Bob, East Worldham Bob, Sherfield-on-Loddon Bob, Coton Hill Bob, Blackrod Bob, Hampstead Bob, Hampstead Bob, Limbrick Bob, Grimeford Village Bob, Haigh Bob, Rivington Bob, Pen Y Ghent Bob, Double Boothby Graffoe Bob, Ingleborough Bob, Great Gable Bob, Snowdon Bob, Cross Fell Bob; (5) Ysbyty-Ystwyth Bob, Coed Craigyrogof Bob, Swydd-Ffynnon Bob, Ty'n-y-graig Bob, Double Fairlie Bob, Cors-goch Glan Teifi Bob, Pontrhydygroes Bob, Devils Bridge Bob, Aberffrwd Bob, Capel Bangor Bob, Vale-of-Rheidol Bob, Llanbadarn Fawr Bob, Afon Rheidol Bob, Aberystwyth Bob, Blaenau Ffestiniog Bob, Tanygrisiau Bob, Tan-y-Bwlch Bob, Double Penrhyn Place Bob, Portmadog Harbour Place Bob, Minffordd Bob; (6) Hindley Bob, Newton le Willows Bob, Ashton in Makerfield Bob, Golborne Bob, Bryn Bob, Double Platt Bridge Bob, Abram Bob, Tythe Barn Hillock Bob, Chadwick Green Bob, Simms Lane End Bob, Ravenhead Bob, Haydock Bob, Windle Hall Bob, Bold Heath Bob, Throckenholt Bob, Tuckers Grave Bob, Bridgeyate Bob, Codrington Place Bob, Double Zig-Zag Place Bob, Daisy Howe Bob; (7) Double Oxford Bob, Thelwall Bob, Edge Hill Bob, Allerton Bob, Kemerton Bob.

1 Sue Harrold

2 John E Harrold

3 Ashley C Fortey

4 C Martin Foster

5 Stuart P B Talbott

6 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

1 - 25th Peal

Rung to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the illustrious HDGB

Ringing World page reference: 5227.0678

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Staunton-On-Wye, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 21 May 2011 in 2h 44 (10–0–11)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

Extent each of:- (1) Bourne; (2) London; (3) Wells; (4) Norwich; (5) Beverley; (6) Surfleet; (7) Cambridge.

1 John W Hope

2 C Martin Foster

3 Katherine E Young

4 Deborah M Talbott

5 Stuart P B Talbott

6 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5227.0677

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Saturday, 21 May 2011 in 42m (7–1–0)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Mary Bartholomew

2 Tony Fuller

3 Diane Pritchard

4 Joe Thompson

5 Mark Pugh

6 Alec Osbaldiston (C)

First as Conductor at Leominster.

Rung as short for a 10 bell practice.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hereford, Herefordshire

Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Ethelbert the King

Saturday, 21 May 2011 in 3h 29 (33–3–21)

5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal

Composed by James Clatworthy

1 C Martin Foster

2 Roman E Sadowski

3 Stuart P B Talbott

4 Andrew L Mainwaring

5 Nicola J Aubrey

6 James Clatworthy (C)

7 Louis P H Suggett

8 John E Harrold

9 Neil Bennett

10 Ashley C Fortey

Specially arranged to mark the

400th anniversary of the King

James Bible ('The Book that

Changed the World') and of the

Cathedral's Chained Library -

the largest surviving one.

Circled the tower - 9.

100th peal on the bells.

Ringing World page reference: 5224.0605

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Nantmel, Deepest Darkest Wales (Radnorshire)

St Cynllo

Monday, 23 May 2011 in 2h 42 (12)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

(3 x 1440's & 1 extent)

1 John W Hope

2 Andrew L Mainwaring

3 C Martin Foster

4 Stephen J Bedford

5 Ashley C Fortey (C)

6 Nicholas D Jones

Part of the week long peal fest as a celebration of the conductors 30th birthday (May 25th).

Ringing World page reference: 5225.0629

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Llanbadarn Fawr, Powys

St Padarn

Monday, 23 May 2011 in 2h 24 (5–3–2)

5040 Doubles (125m/v)

In 125 m/v, 10 methods 115 variations: (1) St. Thomas, St. Luke, Scorpio, St. Chrysostom; (2) Baldon, Boar Hill, Daphne, Aslacton; (3) Nuffield, Wadham, Palmer, St. Richard; (4) Nest Hill, Durnford, Alternative, Delight; (5) St. Crispin, St. Mary, Laverstoke, St. Cecilia; (6) Hordle, St. Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham; (7) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt; (8) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (9) St. John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley; (10) Lockerley, Londsdale, Rye, Over Wallop; (11) Winchendon Place, St. Nicholas Bob, Huntley Place, St. Remigius Bob; (12) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley; (13) Elford, Austrey, St. Wenceslas, St. Felix; (14) St. Katherine, St. Magnus, Sexagesima, Kent; (15) Somerville, Magdalen, St. Deborah, St. Werburgh; (16) St. Winifred, Cliff Hill, Smeeton Hill, Holloway Hill; (17) St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Stephen, St. Austell; (18) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire; (19) St. Ignatius, Churchill, St. John Divine, Amersham; (20) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis; (21) Eynsham, St. Leonard, St. John Baptist, St. Ninian; (22) St. Wilfrid, St. Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex; (23) St. Alban, St. Paul, St. John Evangelist, St. Ambrose; (24) St. Simonâs Bob, St. Martinâs Bob, Eynesbury Bob, St. Osmund Bob; (25) Hudibras, Campion; (26) St. Agnes, Inkpen; (27) Litchurch, St. David; (28) Hilmorton, Alveley; (29) May Day, Royston; (30) St Saviour, Aberteifi; (31) April Day, Clifford's Pleasure; (32) Windrush, Salwarpe; (33) Kennington, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (34) Plain Bob, Southrepps; (35) Dedworth, Wychbold; (36) Allestree; (37) St. Frideswide; (38) St. Quintin; (39) Keysoe; (40) Pinks; (41) Ladbrooke; (42) St. Helen.

1 Stephen J Bedford

2 Ashley C Fortey

3 Nicholas D Jones

4 C Martin Foster

5 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

Rung to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the illustrious HDGB

Ringing World page reference: 5227.0678

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Wednesbury, West Midlands

St Paul, Wood Green

Wednesday, 25 May 2011 in 2h 57 (16)

5088 Lessness Surprise Major

Composed by S Jenner

1 Ashley C Fortey

2 C Martin Foster

3 Neil Bennett

4 Frederick Shallcross (C)

5 James Clatworthy

6 James E Andrews

7 Andrew L Mainwaring

8 Gordon R Birks

A birthday compliment to Ashley.

Rung on the WDO.

Ringing World page reference: 5225.0629

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Wednesbury, Staffordshire

St Bartholomew

Wednesday, 25 May 2011 in 3h 13 (24–0–8)

5040 Isleworth Surprise Royal

Composed by James Clatworthy

1 Heather A Kippin

2 Ashley C Fortey

3 C Martin Foster

4 Neil Bennett

5 James Clatworthy (C)

6 Andrew L Mainwaring

7 James E Andrews

8 Gordon R Birks

9 Frederick Shallcross

10 Robert C Kippin

Part of Ashley's 30th birthday treat.

Ringing World page reference: 5225.0629

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 26 May 2011 in 2h 55 (11)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

The Heptonstall Four being 1568 Cornwall, 1344 each Bristol & Lessness, and 896 Glasgow: 132 com: atw: cyclic.

Composed by D F Morrison No 1692

1 Jo Hall

2 C Martin Foster

3 Richard J Clements

4 Frederick Shallcross (C)

5 Robert C Kippin

6 Daniel Jones

7 Ashley C Fortey

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

150th peal of Surprise: 6.

300th peal together: 7&8.

Ringing World page reference: 5232.0798

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Llanfaes, Brecon, Powys

St David

Friday, 27 May 2011

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Pat Key

2 Bo Hollingshurst

3 Kath Johnson

4 Richard Bimson

5 Izabelle Bimson

6 Paul Johnson (C)

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Llanbedr Ystrad Yw, Powys

St Peter

Friday, 27 May 2011

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Bo Hollingshurst

2 Pat Key

3 Kath Johnson

4 Paul Johnson

5 Richard Bimson (C)

6 Izabelle Bimson

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Worcester

Cathedral Church of Christ and the BVM

Saturday, 28 May 2011 in 3h 52 (48–0–2)

5007 Stedman Cinques

Composed by R C Kippin

1 Mark Regan

2 Alison K Regan

3 David J Mattingley

4 Peter R Elliott

5 Robert C Kippin (C)

6 James Clatworthy

7 Daniel Jones

8 Edward N Hughes-D'Aeth

9 Paul J Tiebout

10 Peter L Furniss

11 Gordon R Birks

12 Ashley C Fortey

30th birthday compliment to Ashley Fortey.

Ringing World page reference: 5225.0629

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 28 May 2011 in 44m (10–0–0)

1260 Doubles (3M&8V)

60 changes of Plain Bob, 120s of May Day, Litchurch, April Day, Kennington, St Alban, St Simon's, Eynsham, St Leonard, St Paul & St Martin's.

1 Robert Hodges

2 Colin Ward

3 Joe Thompson

4 Tony Fuller

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Roger Moss

Rung for the Hampton Bishop flower festival, celebrating the completion of tower repair work.

Also rung to celebrate the 125th Anniversary year of the formation of the Hereford Diocesan Guild of Bellringers.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ashchurch, Gloucestershire

St Nicholas

Saturday, 28 May 2011 in 2h 43 (11–2–24)

5120 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

1440 Yorkshire, 1280 Cambridge, Lincolnshire, 1120 Rutland. 69 com, all the work, 51 cru's.

Composed by P G K Davies

1 John W Hope

2 Katherine E Young

3 Simon D G Webb

4 C Martin Foster

5 Kristoffer O Perruzza

6 Nicholas D Jones

7 Simon J Ridley

8 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

2 - First of Spliced

This completes Ashley Birthday peal fest, unfortunately he was too tired to attend !!

Ringing World page reference: 5231.0773

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Clun, Shropshire

St George

Sunday, 29 May 2011 in 48m (13cwt)

1259 Grandsire Caters

1 Diane Pritchard

2 Sue Threlfall

3 Nicky Aubrey

4 Jan Herraty

5 Tony Fuller

6 Fran Watkins

7 John Turney (C)

8 Andrew Watkins

9 Lynn Scales

10 Andrew Buckley

A retirement compliment to the vicar The Rev. Prebendary Richard Shaw under whose ministry the bells were rehung and augmented to 10 in 1993.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Sutton St Nicholas, Herefordshire

St Nicholas

Monday, 30 May 2011 (7–0–0)

1260 11m/v Doubles

1 Ann Edwards

2 Alison Alcock

3 Pat Key

4 Bo Hollingshurst

5 Diane Pritchard (C)

6 Ken Clutterbuck

Rung as part of the Clifford & Kington District quarter peal month

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Eye, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Monday, 30 May 2011 (8–1–0)

1260 Doubles (2m)

1 Ann Edwards

2 Pat Key

3 Alison Alcock (C)

4 Diane Pritchard

5 Bo Hollingshurst

6 Mary Dale

Rung as part of the Clifford & Kington quarter peal month.

1st Qtr- 6

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire

St Mary

Wednesday, 1 June 2011 in 48m (12–0–0)

1320 Surprise Minor

720 Beverley, 600 Surfleet.

1 Elizabeth Walker

2 Heather Kippin

3 Alec Osbaldiston

4 Sarah Lupton

5 Matthew Duley

6 Chris Kippin (C)

For Ascension Eve Sung Eucharist. First of multi-Surprise Minor by 3 and 5, and by the local band.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ewyas Harold, Hereford

St Micheal and All Angels

Friday, 3 June 2011

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Roland Watkins

2 Olivia Richardson

3 Serena Jopson

4 Jo Hemms

5 Ben Richardson

6 Nick Cooper-Tomkins (C)

For Serena on leaving school, 1 exam to go. Also for all Mums wherever you might be!!!!!

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bredwardine, Herefordshire (Gods' County)

St Andrew

Saturday, 4 June 2011 in 2h 32 (9)

5040 Surprise Minor (8m)

Being in 8 methods: (1) York, (2) Bourne, (3) London, (4) Beverley, Cambridge & Surfleet, (5) Norwich, (6) Wells & (7) Cambridge & Surfleet.

Composed by Traditional

1 Colin H Ward

2 Debbie M Talbott

3 C Martin Foster

4 Andrew L Mainwaring

5 Stuart P B Talbott

6 Ashley C Fortey (C)

As a 125th Anniversary peal for the Illustrious Hereford D.G.

Ringing World page reference: 5227.0678

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Holmer, Herefordshire

St Bartholomew

Monday, 6 June 2011 in 43m (10 cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Karen Herbert

2 Karen Powell

3 Vic Chamberlain

4 Ken Clutterbuck

5 David Powell (C)

6 Kevin Johnson

Rung to celebrate the wedding of Matt (son of 1) and Sam Ashcroft on 4 June 2011. Also birthday compliments to Matt, 23 today.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kingstone, Herefordshire

St Michael & All Angels

Thursday, 9 June 2011 in 2h 44 (12–0–22)

5152 Palgrave Surprise Major

7 Part cyclical - Truly "All the Music"

Composed by D F Morrison 4005

1 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

2 Richard J Clements

3 Stuart P B Talbott

4 Roman E Sadowski

5 C Martin Foster

6 Stephen J Bedford

7 Daniel Jones

8 Ashley C Fortey

1 - Circled the tower

Ringing World page reference: 5231.0773

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Saturday, 11 June 2011 in 2h 31 (6–2–12)

5040 Doubles (125m/v)

In 125 m/v, 11 Methods, 114 Variations: (1) Dedworth, Wychbold; (2) St. Thomas, St. Luke, Scorpio, St. Chrysostom; (3) Baldon, Boar Hill, Daphne, Aslacton; (4) Nuffield, Wadham, Palmer, St. Richard; (5) Nest Hill, Durnford, Alternative, Delight; (6) St. Crispin, St. Mary, Laverstoke, St. Cecilia; (7) Hordle, St. Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham; (8) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt; (9) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (10) St. John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley; (11) Lockerley, Londsdale, Rye, Over Wallop; (12) Winchendon Place, St. Nicholas Bob, Huntley Place, St. Remigius Bob; (13) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley; (14) Elford, Austrey, St. Wenceslas, St. Felix; (15) St. Katherine, St. Magnus, Sexagesima, Kent; (16) Somerville, Magdalen, St. Deborah, St. Werburgh; (17) St. Winifred, Cliff Hill, Smeeton Hill, Holloway Hill; (18) St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Stephen, St. Austell; (19) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire; (20) St. Ignatius, Churchill, St. John Divine, Amersham; (21) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis; (22) Eynsham, St. Leonard, St. John Baptist, St. Ninian; (23) St. Wilfrid, St. Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex; (24) St. Alban, St. Paul, St. John Evangelist, St. Ambrose; (25) St. Simonâs Bob, St. Martinâs Bob, Eynesbury Bob, St. Osmund Bob; (26) Plain Bob, St.Columb; (27) Plain Bob, Broadwas; (28) Seighford, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (29) Wollaston, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (30) Hudibras, Campion; (31) St. Agnes, Inkpen; (32) Litchurch, St. David; (33) Hilmorton, Alveley; (34) May Day, Royston; (35) St Saviour, Aberteifi; (36) April Day, Clifford's Pleasure; (37) Windrush, Salwarpe; (38) Kennington, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (39) Plain Bob, Southrepps; (40) Rev. St. Bartholomew; (41) Northrepps; (42) Grandsire.

1 Dianne B Foster

2 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

3 C Martin Foster

4 Stuart P B Talbott

5 Colin H Ward

6 Nick Cooper-Tomkins

Rung to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the illustrious HDGB

5 â Most method/variations

Ringing World page reference: 5231.0773

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Eye, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 12 June 2011 in 41m (8–1–0)

1260 Doubles (11m)

120's of Eynesbury, St Osmund, St Remigius, Huntley, Winchendon, St Nicholas, St Simon's, St Martin's, Plain Bob, Rev. Canterbury & 60 changes of Grandsire.

1 Vic Chamberlain

2 Tony Fuller (C)

3 Rob Walker

4 Mark Pugh

5 Joe Thompson

6 Brian Holdaway

Rung prior to Choral Evensong.

Also a birthday compliment to Mary Bartholomew, a Leominster Ringer.

Most methods conducted for 2.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Orcop, Herefordshire

St John the Baptist

Saturday, 18 June 2011 in 2h 39 (10 Cwt)

5040 Doubles (125 m/v)

In 125 m/v 11 Methods /114 variations: (1) St. Thomas, St. Luke, Scorpio, St. Chrysostom; (2) Baldon, Boar Hill, Daphne, Aslacton; (3) Nuffield, Wadham, Palmer, St. Richard; (4) Nest Hill, Durnford, Alternative, Delight; (5) St. Crispin, St. Mary, Laverstoke, St. Cecilia; (6) Hordle, St. Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham; (7) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt; (8) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (9) St. John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley; (10) Lockerley, Londsdale, Rye, Over Wallop; (11) Winchendon Place, St. Nicholas Bob, Huntley Place, St. Remigius Bob; (12) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley; (13) Elford, Austrey, St. Wenceslas, St. Felix; (14) Somerville, Magdalen, St. Deborah, St. Werburgh; (15) St. Katherine, St. Magnus, Sexagesima, Kent; (16) St. Winifred, Cliff Hill, Smeeton Hill, Holloway Hill; (17) St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Stephen, St. Austell; (18) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire; (19) St. Ignatius, Churchill, St. John Divine, Amersham; (20) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis; (21) Eynsham, St. Leonard, St. John Baptist, St. Ninian; (22) St. Wilfrid, St. Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex; (23) St. Alban, St. Paul, St. John Evangelist, St. Ambrose; (24) St. Simonâs Bob, St. Martinâs Bob, Eynesbury Bob, St. Osmund Bob; (25) Dedworth, Wychbold; (26) Plain Bob, St.Columb; (27) Plain Bob, Broadwas; (28) Seighford, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (29) Wollaston, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (30) Hudibras, Campion; (31) St. Agnes, Inkpen; (32) Litchurch, St. David; (33) Hilmorton, Alveley; (34) May Day, Royston; (35) St Saviour, Aberteifi; (36) April Day, Clifford's Pleasure; (37) Windrush, Salwarpe; (38) Kennington, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (39) Plain Bob, Southrepps; (40) St. Helen; (41) Longparish; (42) Grandsire.

1 Paul R Smith

2 C Martin Foster

3 Ashley C Fortey

4 John W Hope

5 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

Rung to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the illustrious HDGB

Ringing World page reference: 5231.0774

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Lyonshall, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Sunday, 19 June 2011 in 42m (12cwt)

1260 Doubles

3m/1v

1 Bo Hollingshurst

2 Fran Watkins

3 Andrew Watkins (C)

4 Ian Price

5 John Downing

6 Bob Turton

For Evening Prayer. A special thank you to Dot Mills, of Mills & Co Services, for supporting our fund raising. Also in celebration of Mrs Bobby Downing's 83rd birthday today. Mother of John above.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire

Green Cottage

Tuesday, 21 June 2011 in 1h 36 (15 in C)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

3x 720, 2x 1440 called alternately

1–2 Frederick Shallcross

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 John E Harrold (C)

Quickest peal by all the band, on the longest day. (Midsummer Madness!)

Ringing World page reference: 5228.0703

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Clungunford, Shropshire

St Cuthbert

Wednesday, 22 June 2011 in 2h 43 (7½cwt)

5040 Doubles

(6 m/15 v): 2 extents each of Eynsham,St Ignatius,St Alban,St Simon's Bob,St Leonard,Churchill,St Paul,St Martin's Bob,St John Baptist,St John Divine St John Evangelist,Eynesbury Bob,Cliffords Pleasure,Royston,Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place,Southrepps,April Day, <br/>May Day,Kennington,Plain Bob and Grandsire.

1 Amaryllis Bell

2 Jan Herraty

3 Andrew J Watkins (C)

4 John F I Turney

5 S Barnaby Bell

6 John H Croxton

The First Peal on the Bells

In celebration of eighteen yearsâ Ministry here: 5

Ringing World page reference: 5229.0726

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Presteigne, Powys

St Andrew

Friday, 24 June 2011 in 42m

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Margaret Anderson

2 Beatrice Bradley

3 Fran Watkins

4 Roger Pickard

5 Andrew Watkins (C)

6 Keith Hatfield

Rung to celebrate the 80th birthday of Bea Bradley (2)

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ilkley, West Yorkshire

All Saints

Friday, 24 June 2011 in 3h 13 (18–1–14)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (13 methods)

13 methods: 448 each Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Lincolnshire, Lindum, London, Pudsey, Rutland, Uxbridge, Yorkshire; 224 each Ashtead, Cornwall, Superlative; 139 changes of method, all the work.

Composed by Norman Smith

1 Susan A Haines

2 Christine Andrew

3 Neil Bennett (C)

4 Laura M Davies

5 Christopher R Field

6 James Clatworthy

7 Raymond Haines

8 Frederick Shallcross

Most methods Spliced: 4.

Ringing World page reference: 5229.0726

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Stanton Lacy, Shropshire

St Peter

Sunday, 26 June 2011 in 44m (12–0–12)

1250 Spliced Surprise Major (5 Methods)

354 Cambridge, 224 each Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Rutland and Superlative; 6 com, atw.

Composed by R C Kippin

1 Heather Kippin

2 Margaret Oakley

3 Sue Rees

4 Martin Bluck

5 David Ingram

6 Richard Bracher

7 Henry Lewis

8 Chris Kippin (C)

Most methods Spliced S Major by many of the band.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire

St Mary

Tuesday, 28 June 2011 in 3h 12 (20–1–4)

5125 Ross-on-wye Surprise Major

Composed by J E Harrold

1 Deborah M Talbott

2 Stuart P B Talbott

3 John E Harrold

4 Frederick Shallcross (C)

5 Andrew L Mainwaring

6 C Martin Foster

7 Roman E Sadowski

8 Ashley C Fortey

Rung on the 125th anniversary of the first peal rung for the Hereford DG, rung at Ross-on-Wye on 28 June 1886.

First peal in the method being x58x16x12x16x12x1458x1456x78 LH12

Ringing World page reference: 5232.0798

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

St Peter

Saturday, 2 July 2011 in 43m (14–2–22)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

Composed by Traditional

1 Horace Handley

2 Linda Taylor

3 Karen Parker

4 Andrew Hodgson

5 Richard Pullin

6 Mark Pugh

7 Daniel Jones (C)

8 Judith Edwards

Arranged and rung as a 90th birthday compliment to Horace Handley, probably the oldest active ringer in the illustrious Hereford Guild.

1st on 8 bells: 1

David Parker would like to be associated with this quarter peal.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Morville, Shropshire

St Gregory

Monday, 4 July 2011 in 43m (8–0–3)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles, 7-6-8 covering

1 Chris Bassam

2 Sarah Cawdell

3 Heather Kippin

4 Chris Kippin (C)

5 Roy Page

6 Alison Foxall

7 Ian Rowe

8 Anthony Brooker

First quarter: 6, 8. First inside: 5. For the 125th anniversary of the Hereford Diocesan Guild.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Stoke Edith, Kingdom of Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 5 July 2011 in 43m (14–2–14)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

(Being 10 extents (all the callings))

1 Rita Reader

2 M Joanna Gilbert

3 Jo A Hall

4 Ashley C Fortey (C)

5 Patrick D Gilbert

6 Keith M Watts

An Anniversary quarter to celebrate the 125th year of the Illustrious Hereford D.G.

First trebling to Grandsire: 1.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cradley, Herefordshire

St James

Thursday, 7 July 2011 in 2h 55 (13–2–20)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)

In 23 methods being 224 each of Yorkshire, Uxbridge, Cornwall, Double Dublin, Bristol, Whalley, Watford, London, Tavistock, Glasgow, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Lindum, Superlative, Wembley, Rutland, Jersey, Preston, Ipswich, Cray, Ashtead, Lincolnshire & Pudsey: 160 com: atw.

Composed by N Smith

1 Stuart P B Talbott

2 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

3 John E Harrold

4 Neil Bennett

5 James Clatworthy

6 Bernard H Taylor

7 Roman E Sadowski

8 Frederick Shallcross

Ringing World page reference: 5235.0869

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 10 July 2011 in 46m (12cwt)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Diane Waddington

2 Elizabeth Walker

3 Christopher Walker

4 Sarah Lupton

5 Matthew Duley (C)

6 Alec Osbaldiston

Rung prior to morning service when the choir of Kings School Macclesfield came to sing.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 10 July 2011 in 47m (12cwt)

1260 St. Simons Bob Doubles

1 Ryland Robertshaw

2 Elizabeth Walker

3 Matthew Duley

4 Rev David Eve

5 Alec Osbaldiston (C)

6 George Castledine

Rung prior to the service to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Cleobury Mortimer Branch of The Royal British Legion.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bermondsey, Greater London

St James

Tuesday, 12 July 2011 in 2h 53 (14)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

In 8 methods containing 832 Rutland, 768 Pudsey, 640 Superlative, 576 each Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire and London, and 512 Yorkshire, with 122 changes of method.

Composed by D F Morrison No 3

1 Neil Bennett

2 Daniel Jones

3 Laura M Davies

4 Frederick Shallcross (C)

5 Robert C Kippin

6 Michael Wilshaw

7 Roman E Sadowski

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

On the Welsh Day Out prior to the ringers of 2, 3 & 6 ascending to membership of the ASCY at the evening meeting of The Society.

Ringing World page reference: 5232.0798

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Chetton, Shropshire

St Giles

Wednesday, 13 July 2011 in 45m (12–1–19)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Ian Rowe

2 Heather Kippin

3 Val Roberts

4 Edward C W Lupton (C)

5 Chris Kippin

6 Martin Bluck

First away from cover: 1. For the 125th anniversary of the Hereford Diocesan Guild.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Chelmarsh, Shropshire

St Peter

Wednesday, 13 July 2011 in 47m (10)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Martin Bluck

2 Robert Carlyle

3 Edward C W Lupton

4 Chris Kippin (C)

5 George Castledine

6 David Eve

For the 125th anniversary of the Hereford Diocesan Guild.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 14 July 2011 in 2h 52 (11)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (5m)

The Heptonstall 5 being 1120 Cornwall, Glasgow & Heptonstall; 896 Bristol & Lessness; 111 com: atw: cyclic.

Composed by D F Morrison No 111

1 Stuart P B Talbott

2 Neil Bennett

3 Richard J Clements

4 Frederick Shallcross (C)

5 James Clatworthy

6 Daniel Jones

7 Ashley C Fortey

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

A wedding anniversary compliment to Martin and Dianne Foster.

Ringing World page reference: 5233.0820

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Abergavenny, Gwent

St Mary

Saturday, 16 July 2011 in 3h 15 (25cwt)

5007 Stedman Caters

Composed by A S Hudson

1 Jonathan W Lewis

2 Alan E M Bagworth

3 Peter S Bennett

4 Tony Skilton

5 C Martin Foster

6 Mark W Sayers

7 Gavin D Bennett

8 Christopher F Mew (C)

9 Andrew W R Wilby

10 Ashley C Fortey

For 125th Anniversary of Hereford D.G.

£5

Ringing World page reference: 5232.0798

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Lyonshall, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Sunday, 17 July 2011 (12cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 JohnDowning

2 Bo Hollingshurst

3 Pat Key

4 Fran Watkins

5 Tim Hollinghurst

6 Andrew Watkins (C)

For Evening Prayer. A compliment to Catherine Hollinghurst on her graduation from Exeter University on 18th July 2011

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ludlow, Shropshire

St Laurence

Sunday, 17 July 2011 in 50m (16–2–16)

1282 Cambridge Surprise Royal

1 Laura M Davies

2 Heather Kippin

3 Bryan Woolley

4 Lynn Scales

5 Richard Bracher

6 Tony Greatrex

7 Penny Salisbury

8 Chris Kippin (C)

9 Neil Bennett

10 Chris Pickford

Prior to Choral Evensong, and to mark the 125th anniversary of the Hereford Diocesan Guild.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

Priory Church of Ss Peter and Paul

Thursday, 21 July 2011 in 3h 5 (23)

5000 Bristol Surprise Royal

Composed by James Clatworthy

1 C Martin Foster

2 James Clatworthy (C)

3 Neil Bennett

4 Ashley C Fortey

5 Daniel Jones

6 Roman E Sadowski

7 Andrew L Mainwaring

8 Gordon R Birks

9 Robert C Kippin

10 Frederick Shallcross

Rung in celebration of The Rifles Regiment being given the freedom of Leominster.

First blows of Bristol Surprise Royal - 4.

150th peal for the Guild - 5.

50th peal together - 5,6.

Ringing World page reference: 5233.0820

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Much Dewchurch, Herefordshire

St David

Saturday, 23 July 2011 in 2h 31 (8)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

(Being each bells called observation & 1 x 1440.)

1 Nick Cooper-Tomkins

2 John W Hope

3 Andrew L Mainwaring

4 C Martin Foster

5 Tim D Hollinghurst

6 Ashley C Fortey (C)

A 125th anniversary peal for the illustrious Hereford D.G.B.

Ringing World page reference: 5236.0893

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Much Wenlock, Shropshire

Holy Trinity

Sunday, 24 July 2011 in 45m (16–0–8)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Heather Kippin

2 Valerie Roberts

3 David Lees

4 E Ann Williams

5 John Virgo

6 Martin Bluck

7 Chris Kippin (C)

8 Elizabeth Downes

First of Grandsire Triples: 5. For the 125th anniversary of the Hereford Diocesan Guild.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Glasbury-on-Wye, Brycheiniog

Ss Cynidr and Peter

Monday, 25 July 2011 in 43m (11–2–23)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Alison Alcock

2 Alan Charters

3 Diane Pritchard

4 Chris English

5 Colin A Lewis (C)

6 Reece Campbell

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Canon Pyon, Herefordshire

St Lawrence

Monday, 25 July 2011 in 2h 43 (10–3–2)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

7 different extents

1 Keith Brimley

2 David R Carter

3 Kristoffer O Perruzza

4 George E Carter

5 Jake R Saer

6 Nicola J Aubrey (C)

First peal 1 & 4

Rung to mark 40 years of ringing by David Carter

Ringing World page reference: 5233.0820

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Wenlock, Shropshire

St Lawrence

Wednesday, 27 July 2011 in 42m (9)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Valerie Roberts

2 Martin Bluck

3 Robert Carlyle

4 Chris Kippin

5 Alec Osbaldiston (C)

First quarter on five bells: 3. For the 125th anniversary of the Hereford Diocesan Guild.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cound, Shropshire

St Peter

Wednesday, 27 July 2011 in 44m (11–0–21)

1260 Stedman Doubles

1 Heather Kippin

2 Valerie Roberts

3 Martin Bluck

4 Robert Carlyle

5 Chris Kippin (C)

6 Ian Rowe

First of Stedman Doubles: 4. For the 125th anniversary of the Hereford Diocesan Guild.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bridgnorth, Shropshire

St Leonard

Wednesday, 27 July 2011 in 46m (18–0–18)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Valerie Roberts

2 Heather Kippin

3 David Lees

4 Alec Osbaldiston

5 Robert Carlyle

6 Martin Bluck

7 Chris Kippin (C)

8 Oliver Speke

First quarter: 8. For the 125th anniversary of the Hereford Diocesan Guild.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Morville, Shropshire

St Gregory

Sunday, 31 July 2011 in 45m (8–0–3)

1280 Spliced Surprise Major

512 Rutland, 448 Yorkshire, 320 Cambridge, 30 changes of method,

Composed by R Diary

1 Heather Kippin

2 Margaret Oakley

3 Susan Rees

4 David Ingram

5 Martin Bluck

6 Richard Bracher

7 Penny Salisbury

8 Chris Kippin (C)

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kingstone, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Monday, 1 August 2011 in 2h 59 (12–0–22)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (16 methods)

(16 methods: 448 each Ashtead, Cambridge, Ipswich, Lincolnshire, Rutland, Uxbridge, Yorkshire: 224 each Bristol, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Double Dublin, Lindum, London, Pudsey, Superlative: 153 com atw)

Composed by Norman Smith

1 Susan A Haines

2 Christine Andrew

3 C Martin Foster

4 Laura M Davies

5 Neil Bennett (C)

6 Raymond Haines

7 Roman E Sadowski

8 Robert C Kippin

A compliment to Laura on her 16th birthday.

100th peal together: 1, 6. Most methods Spliced: 4.

Ringing World page reference: 5234.0844

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Heptonstall, Yorkshire

St Thomas the Apostle

Tuesday, 2 August 2011 in 3h 6 (18–1–3)

5088 Heptonstall Surprise Major

Composed by Donald F Morrison (No.2812)

1 Ruth Curtis

2 Gail L Randall

3 Paul F Curtis

4 David E Rothera

5 Peter C Randall

6 Andrew L Mainwaring

7 Peter L Furniss

8 Frederick Shallcross (C)

In memory of Geoffrey Cheetham, a loyal member of the local band at this tower 1990 - 2006.

The conductor's 2000th peal.

Ringing World page reference: 5237.0920

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 4 August 2011 in 45m (10–0–20)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Ann Edwards

2 Margaret Lillyman

3 Fran Watkins

4 Liz Donovan

5 Kris Perruzza

6 Jake Saer

7 Nicky Aubrey (C)

8 Henry Chandler

Rung to celebrate the marriage of Kate Donovan and Chris Crowley on 30th July.

First quarter on 8 for Mr Saer.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Alveley, Shropshire

St Mary

Saturday, 6 August 2011 in 45m (10–1–3)

1260 Doubles (2m)

600 Plain Bob, 660 Grandsire.

1 Millie Page

2 Cynthia Carlyle

3 Roy Page

4 Martin Bluck

5 Robert Carlyle (C)

6 Jean Marshall

First Quarter Peal 1: For the 125th anniversary of the Hereford Diocesan Guild.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire

St Mary the Virgin

Tuesday, 9 August 2011 in 47m (12cwt)

1260 Plain Bob and Grandsire Doubles

180 Plain Bob and 1080 Grandsire

1 Diane Waddington

2 Elizabeth Walker

3 Heather Kippin

4 Matthew Duley

5 Alec Osbaldiston (C)

6 Sir George Castledine

Rung to celebrate the birth, today, of Olivia Hope Price a daughter for the Rev. Kelvin and Mrs Ruth Price.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 11 August 2011 in 2h 52 (10)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (8m: the Fortey Eight)

(Being in 8 methods: contains 896 Cornwall, 672 Bristol, Glasgow, Lessness, London and Medway and 448 Belfast & Cambridge, 146 COM ATW.)

Composed by Donald F Morrison (No' 134)

1 Stuart P B Talbott

2 Ashley C Fortey (C)

3 Richard J Clements

4 Daniel Jones

5 C Martin Foster

6 James Clatworthy

7 John E Harrold

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

(Believed to be) the first time this composition and the eight methods are rung in a peal together. This composition was commissioned for the "Fortey Eight".

Ringing World page reference: 5238.0941

Hereford Diocesan Guild

New Radnor, Powys

St Mary

Saturday, 13 August 2011 in 2h 25 (7cwt)

5040 Minor (7m)

(7m: 1 ext each Oxford TB, Double Oxford, Single Oxford B, St Clements CB, Kent TB, Cambridge S, Plain B)

1 John W Hope

2 C Martin Foster

3 Colin A Lewis

4 Ashley C Fortey

5 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

6 Daniel Jones

Rung to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the illustrious HDGB.

150th peal: 3.

Ringing World page reference: 5239.0965

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Eaton Bishop, Hereford

St Michael and all Angels

Sunday, 14 August 2011

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Kate Price

2 James Hanks

3 Joanna Hems

4 Paul Izod

5 Nick Cooper-Tomkins (C)

6 Alan Simpson

Parish gift day, rung for the songs of praise service

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

St Peter

Sunday, 14 August 2011 in 45m (14–2–22)

1344 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Traditional

1 Judith Edwards

2 Linda Taylor

3 Jo Hall

4 Karen Parker

5 Andrew Hodgson

6 David Parker

7 Colin Ward

8 Daniel Jones (C)

Rung for Evensong.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Clifford, Herefordshire

St Mary

Tuesday, 16 August 2011 in 2h 45 (12cwt)

5040 Plain Bob Triples

Composed by B Annable

1 Kathleen M Johnson

2 Paul C Johnson

3 Anne L Kleiser

4 Alison C Alcock

5 Kenneth Phillips

6 C Martin Foster

7 Colin A Lewis (C)

8 John W Hope

To celebrate the birth of Amelie Marie Kleiser on August 3rd, grand-daughter of ringer of 3.

First peal on the rehung bells.

Ringing World page reference: 5236.0893

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter & Paul

Thursday, 18 August 2011 in 3h 2 (21cwt)

5088 Lessness Surprise Major

Composed by Stanley Jenner

1 Stephen J Bedford

2 Tim D Hollinghurst

3 Ashley C Fortey (C)

4 Laura M Davies

5 Stuart P B Talbott

6 John E Harrold

7 Neil Bennett

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

Rung to celebrate Mr & Mrs Bartholomew's wedding anniversary and 125th Anniversary peal of the illustrious HDBG.

Circled the tower: 8.

100th peal together 3 & 6.

Ringing World page reference: 5238.0941

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Friday, 19 August 2011 in 2h 44 (6–2–12)

5040 Doubles (54 variations)

In 54 Variations: (1) St. Jude, St. Stephen; (2) Southampton, Ember; (3) St. Ignatius, St. John Divine; (4) Winchester, Quinquagesima; (5) Eynsham, St. John Baptist; (6) St. Wilfrid, Septuagesima; (7) St. Laurence, St. Austell; (8) Romsey, Hampshire; (9) Churchill, Amersham; (10) Wykeham, Vectis; (11) St. Leonard, St. Ninian; (12) St. Oswald, Sussex; (13) St. Mary; (14) Heyford; (15) Lapley; (16) St. Giles; (17) St. Crispin; (18) Chilton; (19) St. John; (20) St. Miles; (21) Laverstoke; (22) Dummer; (23) Obediah; (24) Ezneih; (25) St. Cecilia; (26) Sarratt; (27) Horsley; (28) Church Greasley; (29) St. David; (30) Alveley; (31) Royston; (32) Aberteifi; (33) Clifford's Pleasure; (34) Salwarpe; (35) Southrepps; (36) Litchurch; (37) Hilmorton; (38) May Day; (39) St Saviour; (40) April Day; (41) Windrush; (42) Kennington.

1 Sue Harrold

2 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

3 C Martin Foster

4 Nick Cooper-Tomkins

5 John E Harrold

6 Paul Izod

Birthday compliments to Nick Cooper-Tomkins.

2 – 900th Peal

Ringing World page reference: 5239.0966

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kentchurch, Herefordshire

St Mary

Saturday, 20 August 2011 in 2h 30 (7–2–05)

5040 Doubles (125m/v)

In 125 m/v, 11 Methods, 114 Variations: (1) St. Thomas, St. Luke, Scorpio, St. Chrysostom; (2) Baldon, Boar Hill, Daphne, Aslacton; (3) Nuffield, Wadham, Palmer, St. Richard; (4) Nest Hill, Durnford, Alternative, Delight; (5) St. Crispin, St. Mary, Laverstoke, St. Cecilia; (6) Hordle, St. Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham; (7) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt; (8) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (9) St. John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley; (10) Lockerley, Londsdale, Rye, Over Wallop; (11) Winchendon Place, St. Nicholas Bob, Huntley Place, St. Remigius Bob; (12) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley; (13) Elford, Austrey, St. Wenceslas, St. Felix; (14) St. Katherine, St. Magnus, Sexagesima, Kent; (15) Somerville, Magdalen, St. Deborah, St. Werburgh; (16) St. Winifred, Cliff Hill, Smeeton Hill, Holloway Hill; (17) St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Stephen, St. Austell; (18) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire; (19) St. Ignatius, Churchill, St. John Divine, Amersham; (20) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis; (21) Eynsham, St. Leonard, St. John Baptist, St. Ninian; (22) St. Wilfrid, St. Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex; (23) St. Alban, St. Paul, St. John Evangelist, St. Ambrose; (24) St. Simon’s Bob, St. Martin’s Bob, Eynesbury Bob, St. Osmund Bob; (25) Plain Bob, St.Columb; (26) Plain Bob, Broadwas; (27) Seighford, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (28) Wollaston, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (29) Hudibras, Campion; (30) St. Agnes, Inkpen; (31) Litchurch, St. David; (32) Hilmorton, Alveley; (33) May Day, Royston; (34) St Saviour, Aberteifi; (35) April Day, Clifford's Pleasure; (36) Windrush, Salwarpe; (37) Kennington, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (38) Plain Bob, Southrepps; (39) Dedworth, Wychbold; (40) Rev. St. Bartholomew; (41) Northrepps; (42) Grandsire.

1 Nick Cooper-Tomkins

2 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

3 C Martin Foster

4 John W Hope

5 Daniel Jones

6 Joanna C Hems

Congratulations to Jo Hems on gaining a First Class Hons Degree

Rung to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the illustrious HDGB

Ringing World page reference: 5239.0966

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Clun, Shropshire

Saturday, 20 August 2011

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 H Victoria Croxton

2 Helen Sharpe (C)

3 E Anne Hone

4 Alex C Sharpe

5 Andrew N Buckley

6 Roger Webb

Rung in memory of Patrick A G Withers, ringer and benefactor

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Lyonshall, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Thursday, 25 August 2011 in 44m (11–0–0)

1260 Doubles (1p/4m/6v)

Stedman (60), one extent each of:Grandsire, St Augustine Bob, Northrepps, Plain Bob, April Day, Seighford, Kennington, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, Clifford's Pleasure, Southrepps.

1 Pat Key

2 Bo Hollingshurst

3 Alison Alcock

4 Colin A Lewis (C)

5 Rod Ellway

6 John Downing

A compliment to Sue Holdaway of Pembridge and Clive Edwards of Staunton-on-Arrow for their support with our fundraising.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Church Stretton, Shropshire

St Lawrence

Thursday, 25 August 2011 in 47m (11cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Triples

Composed by C Adams

1 Andy Wilson

2 E Anne Hone

3 Sue Buckingham

4 Paul J Lewis

5 Nicholas J Green

6 Andrew Buckley

7 Chris Adams (C)

8 Tim Goodwin

Rung in memory of Diana (Ann) Goodwin. Also for 125th Anniversary of the Hereford Guild.

First eight bell quarter - 1 and 8. First Triples inside - 2. First PB Triples - 6.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary

Thursday, 25 August 2011 in 2h 55 (10cwt)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

(4m: 1344 each Belfast, Bristol, London; 1120 Glasgow; 125 com, atw of every method for every bell)

Composed by D F Morrison No 272

1 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

2 James Clatworthy

3 John E Harrold

4 Frederick Shallcross

5 C Martin Foster

6 Roman E Sadowski

7 Daniel Jones

8 Ashley C Fortey

Rung to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the illustrious HDGB.

250th peal: 7.

Ringing World page reference: 5239.0965

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Worthen, Shropshire

All Saints

Friday, 26 August 2011 in 43m (7–1–8)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Andrew R Davies

2 Nina L Wilkins

3 Rachel Hamer

4 Laura M Davies (C)

5 David W Manton

6 Neil Bennett

To celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the Hereford Diocesan Guild: also remembering Leslie Evans, Freeman of the Guild, who died today.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Staunton-On-Wye, Herefordshire

St Mary

Friday, 26 August 2011 in 44m (10–0–11)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Bo Ann Hollingshurst

2 Kathleen M Johnson

3 Paul R Smith

4 Nigel Davis

5 Paul C Johnson (C)

6 Tim D Hollinghurst

In memory of Leslie Evans of Eardisland who has died aged 98.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Staunton on Arrow, Herefordshire

St Peter

Friday, 26 August 2011 in 2h 17 (6cwt)

5040 Minor (7m)

(7m: 1 ext each 1 Oxford, Double Oxford, Single Oxford B, Kent TB, St Clement's CB, Cambridge S, Plain B)

1 Alwyn R Lewis

2 C Martin Foster

3 Colin A Lewis

4 Malcolm T Johns

5 Daniel Jones

6 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

Rung in memory of Leslie Evans who passed away earlier today.

Ringing World page reference: 5246.1139

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Pembridge, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 26 August 2011 in 43m (16 cwt)

1260 Doubles (3 Methods)

540 changes Grandsire, 360 each Reverse Canterbury and Plain Bob

1 Kathleen M Johnson

2 Paul C Johnson

3 Nigel Davis

4 Tim D Hollinghurst

5 Paul R Smith (C)

In thanksgiving for the life of Leslie Evans of Eardisland; bellringer, bellhanger, character, and organist of this church 1936-1993. Les also rehung these bells in 1952 - they still ring beautifully!

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Almeley, Herefordshire

St Mary

Friday, 26 August 2011 in 2h 44 (11cwt)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

(7m: 1 ext each York, Norwich, London, Wells, Beverley, Surfleet, Cambridge)

1 Frederick Shallcross

2 Malcolm T Johns

3 C Martin Foster

4 Alwyn R Lewis

5 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

6 Daniel Jones

Rung in memory of Leslie Evans who passed away earlier today.

Ringing World page reference: 5246.1139

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Stoke Lacy, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Saturday, 27 August 2011 in 2h 25 (8cwt)

5040 Spliced Plain Minor (125m)

(125m: (1) Hall Road, Birkenhead Mollington Street, Derby Etches Park, Hammerton Street, Old Oak Common, Shields Road, Double Ashford Chart Leacon, Corkerhill, Hull Botanic Gardens, Ripple Lane, Carlisle Kingmoor, Orpington, Neville Hill, Stewarts Lane, F

1 Paul R Smith

2 Ashley C Fortey

3 Tim D Hollinghurst

4 C Martin Foster

5 Andrew L Mainwaring

6 Daniel Jones (C)

In memorium Leslie Evans of Eardisland, Herefordshire.

Also for the 125th aniversary of the illustrious Hereford Diocesan Guild.

Most methods to a peal: 3.

Ringing World page reference: 5246.1139

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Rushbury, Shropshire

St Peter

Saturday, 27 August 2011 in 42m (6cwt)

1260 Doubles (3m)

480 St Simons; 360 Plain Bob; 420 Grandsire.

1 E Anne Hone

2 Sue Buckingham

3 Helen Sharpe

4 Andrew Buckley

5 Chris Adams (C)

6 Andy Wilson

Rung for the 125th Anniversary of the Hereford Guild.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hope Bowdler, Shropshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 27 August 2011 in 44m (9cwt)

1260 Doubles (2m)

660 Grandsire; 600 Plain Bob.

1 E Anne Hone

2 Alex C Sharpe

3 Andy Wilson

4 Andrew Buckley

5 Chris Adams (C)

6 Derek Askew

Rung for the 125th Anniversary of the Hereford Guild.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

St Peter

Sunday, 28 August 2011 in 38m (14–2–22)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

Composed by Traditional

1 Jackie Evans

2 Brenda Allan

3 Daniel Jones (C)

4 Geoffrey Brewin

5 Judith Edwards

6 Lindsay Bousfield

1st inside: 2

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire

St Marys

Monday, 29 August 2011 in 45m (10–0–01)

1320 Grandsire and Plain Bob Doubles

5 Extents Grandsire, 6 extents P B Doubles

1 Cerys Bracher (age 11)

2 Ann Brown

3 Janet Mann

4 Tony Fuller

5 Richard Bracher (C)

6 Helen Priest

First Quarter '1' (age 11)

In memory of Leslie Evans of Eardisland

for the 125 years of HDGB

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Stoke Edith, Herefordshire

St Mary

Tuesday, 30 August 2011 in 50m (14–2–14)

1440 Plain Bob Minor

1 Rita Reader

2 Jo Gilbert

3 Jo Hall

4 Barbara Fox

5 Patrick Gilbert

6 Keith Watts (C)

1: first of Minor

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kingsland, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Wednesday, 31 August 2011 in 2h 53 (11cwt)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

(8m: 832 Rutland; 768 Pudsey; 640 Superlative; 576 each Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London; 512 Yorkshire; 122 com)

1 C Martin Foster

2 Neil Bennett

3 Frederick Shallcross (C)

4 James Clatworthy

5 Roman E Sadowski

6 John E Harrold

7 Daniel Jones

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

In memory of Leslie M Evans of Eardisland, Herefordshire.

Ringing World page reference: 5246.1139

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter & Paul

Thursday, 1 September 2011 in 3h 3 (23cwt)

5040 Stedman Caters

Composed by J Hyden (12 part)

1 James Clatworthy

2 Neil Bennett

3 C Martin Foster

4 Stuart P B Talbott

5 Bernard H Taylor (C)

6 Mark Pugh

7 Ashley C Fortey

8 Daniel Jones

9 Frederick Shallcross

10 Robert Walker

Rung half-muffled in loving memory of Leslie Evans (1912-2011).

Ringing World page reference: 5246.1139

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hopton Heath, Shropshire

Marches Teaching Belfry

Thursday, 1 September 2011 in 51m

1440 Spliced Surprise Royal (3 Methods)

440 Cambridge, 600 Rutland and 400 Yorkshire. 10 changes of method. All the work.

1 Dave Thompson

2 Jan Herraty

3 Sue Threlfall

4 Fran Watkins

5 Kris Perruzza

6 Lynn Scales

7 Tony Greatrex

8 John Turney

9 Nicky Aubrey

10 Andrew Watkins (C)

Rung in memory of Leslie Evans, past Master of the Hereford D.G and Honorary Vice-President of the Swansea & Brecon D.G.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary

Thursday, 8 September 2011 in 2h 50 (11cwt)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)

(23m: 224 each Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cray, Cornwall, Double Dublin, Glasgow, Ipswich, Jersey, Lincolnshire, Lindum, London, Preston, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Tavistock, Uxbridge, Watford, Wembley, Whalley, Yorkshire: 160 com, atw)

Composed by N Smith

1 Stuart P B Talbott

2 Ashley C Fortey

3 C Martin Foster

4 Frederick Shallcross (C)

5 Neil Bennett

6 James Clatworthy

7 Daniel Jones

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

A diamond wedding compliment to Ted and Audrey Harrold.

Ringing World page reference: 5240.0989

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Pembridge, Herefordshire

St Mary

Friday, 9 September 2011 in 2h 50 (16 Cwt)

5040 Doubles (98 variations)

In 98 Variations:- (1) Somerville, Magdalen, St. Deborah, St. Werburgh; (2) St. Winifred, Cliff Hill, Smeeton Hill, Holloway Hill; (3) Elford, Austrey, St. Wenceslas, St. Felix; (4) St. Katherine, St. Magnus, Sexagesima, Kent; (5) St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Stephen, St. Austell; (6) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire; (7) St. Ignatius, Churchill, St. John Divine, Amersham; (8) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis; (9) Eynsham, St. Leonard, St. John Baptist, St. Ninian; (10) St. Wilfrid, St. Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex; (11) St. Alban, St. Paul, St. John Evangelist, St. Ambrose; (12) Nuffield, Wadham, Palmer, St. Richard; (13) Nest Hill, Durnford, Alternative, Delight; (14) St. Thomas, St. Luke, Scorpio, St. Chrysostom; (15) Baldon, Boar Hill, Daphne, Aslacton; (16) St. Crispin, St. Mary, Laverstoke, St. Cecilia; (17) Hordle, St. Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham; (18) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt; (19) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (20) St. John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley; (21) Lockerley, Londsdale, Rye, Over Wallop; (22) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley; (23-24) Campion; (25-26) Inkpen; (27-28) St.Columb; (29-30) Broadwas; (31-32) St. David; (33-34) Alveley; (35-36) Royston; (37-38) Aberteifi; (39-40) Clifford's Pleasure; (41-42) Salwarpe.

1 John W Hope

2 Malcolm T Johns

3 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

4 Ashley C Fortey

5 Daniel Jones

In thanksgiving for the life of Leslie Evans who died aged 98.

Bellringer, bellhanger, character, and organist of this church 1936-1993.

Ringing World page reference: 5246.1139

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 10 September 2011 in 2h 30 (9 Cwt)

5040 Doubles (125m/v)

In 125 m/v (10 methods /115 variations: (1) Somerville, Magdalen, St. Deborah, St. Werburgh; (2) St. Winifred, Cliff Hill, Smeeton Hill, Holloway Hill; (3) Elford, Austrey, St. Wenceslas, St. Felix; (4) St. Katherine, St. Magnus, Sexagesima, Kent; (5) St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Stephen, St. Austell; (6) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire; (7) St. Ignatius, Churchill, St. John Divine, Amersham; (8) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis; (9) Eynsham, St. Leonard, St. John Baptist, St. Ninian; (10) St. Wilfrid, St. Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex; (11) St. Alban, St. Paul, St. John Evangelist, St. Ambrose; (12) St. Simon’s Bob, St. Martin’s Bob, Eynesbury Bob, St. Osmund Bob; (13) Nuffield, Wadham, Palmer, St. Richard; (14) Nest Hill, Durnford, Alternative, Delight; (15) St. Thomas, St. Luke, Scorpio, St. Chrysostom; (16) Baldon, Boar Hill, Daphne, Aslacton; (17) St. Crispin, St. Mary, Laverstoke, St. Cecilia; (18) Hordle, St. Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham; (19) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt; (20) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (21) St. John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley; (22) Lockerley, Londsdale, Rye, Over Wallop; (23) Winchendon Place, St. Nicholas Bob, Huntley Place, St. Remigius Bob; (24) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley; (25) Hudibras, Campion; (26) St. Agnes, Inkpen; (27) Plain Bob, St.Columb; (28) Plain Bob, Broadwas; (29) Seighford, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (30) Wollaston, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (31) Litchurch, St. David; (32) Hilmorton, Alveley; (33) May Day, Royston; (34) St Saviour, Aberteifi; (35) April Day, Clifford's Pleasure; (36) Windrush, Salwarpe; (37) Kennington, Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (38) Plain Bob, Southrepps; (39) Snodsbury, Dumbleton; (40) Senacre Wood; (41) Primrose; (42) Dedworth.

1 Kathleen M Johnson

2 John W Hope

3 Paul C Johnson

4 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

5 Ashley C Fortey

Rung to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the mighty illustrious HDGB

3 - Most m/v

2 - 250th Peal

Ringing World page reference: 5243.1066

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefords

Green Cottage

Tuesday, 13 September 2011 in 2h 22 (size 15)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major (9m)

(9m: 768 Pudsey; 640 each Rutland, Superlative; 576 each Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London; 512 Yorkshire; 192 Uxbridge; 128 com)

Composed by D F Morrison, arr B H Taylor

1–2 Richard J Clements

3–4 David Jenkins

5–6 John E Harrold

7–8 Frederick Shallcross (C)

Most methods on handbells: 3-4.

Ringing World page reference: 5242.1043

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Holme Lacy, Herefordshire

St Cuthbert

Thursday, 15 September 2011 in 3h 8 (18cwt)

5120 Spliced Surprise Major (12m)

(12m: 768 each Cornwall, Superlative; 512 each Bristol, Dereham, Lessness, Pudsey; 256 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Lindum, London, Rutland, Yorkshire; 135 com, variable hunt with atw of the methods for all 8 bells)

1 Ashley C Fortey

2 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

3 James Clatworthy

4 C Martin Foster

5 Stephen J Bedford

6 John E Harrold

7 Roman E Sadowski

8 Daniel Jones

Birthday compliments to Dan.

Ringing World page reference: 5243.1066

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ross on Wye, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 17 September 2011 in 3h 2 (20cwt)

5120 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

(4m: 1440 Yorkshire; 1280 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire; 1120 Rutland; 69 com, atw, 51 crus)

Composed by P G K Davies

1 Paul C Johnson

2 Kathleen M Johnson

3 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

4 C Martin Foster

5 Nicola J Aubrey

6 Stephen J Bedford

7 David F Moore

8 Roman E Sadowski

The ASCY members of the band would like to associate this peal with the ASCY peal weekend after being being unable to raise a complete ASCY band.

200th together: 3 & 8.

50th for the Guild: 1.

Ringing World page reference: 5244.1091

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Lyonshall, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Sunday, 18 September 2011 in 47m (12cwt)

1260 Doubles (2m)

Grandsire. Plain Bob

1 Gina Melville

2 Pat Key

3 Marian Pickard (C)

4 Bo Hollingshurst

5 John Downing

6 Bob Turton

For Evening Prayer. A fond farewell compliment to the Rev. Julie Read who will be leaving us this month

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Canon Pyon, Herefordshire

St Lawrence

Tuesday, 20 September 2011 in 44m (10–3–2)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Paul J Gilbert

2 George E Carter

3 Karen M Powell

4 Jake R Saer

5 David C Powell

6 David R Carter (C)

1st Surprise - 2. 1st Cambridge Minor- 4 Best wishes to 2 as he returns to Nottingham for his final year at university. Rung during the 125th anniversary of the Hereford Diocesan Guild.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

St Peter

Saturday, 24 September 2011 in 2h 57 (14cwt)

5120 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

(4m: 1280 each Bristol, Cambridge, London, Superlative; 150 com)

Composed by Thomas Perrins

1 Paul R Smith

2 Katherine E Young

3 Mark A Wilson

4 Philip J Payne

5 C Martin Foster

6 Ashley C Fortey

7 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

8 Daniel Jones

Rung to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the illustrious HDGB.

Ringing World page reference: 5243.1066

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Wigmore, Herefordshire

St James

Tuesday, 27 September 2011 in 43m (9 cwt)

1260 Doubles

600 Plain Bob, 660 Grandsire

1 Jan Herraty

2 Jean Pryke

3 John Croxton

4 Peter Pryke

5 John Turney (C)

6 Jerry Purcell

First quarter peal 6. Rung for the 125th anniversary of the Hereford Diocesan Guild.

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