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Hereford Diocesan Guild

Madley, Herefordshire

Nativity of BVM

Wednesday, 1 January 2014 in 2h 56 (16)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

768 Rutland, 704 London, 640 each Superlative, Yorkshire, 576 each Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Pudsey, 121 com, atw

Composed by P G K Davies 1976

1 Neil Bennett

2 Darran Ricks

3 C Martin Foster

4 Alexandra J Hajok

5 Richard J Clements

6 Andrew L Mainwaring

7 Bernard H Taylor (C)

8 Ashley C Fortey

The first peal on the bells for 23 years.

Ringing World page reference: 5367.0233

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 5 January 2014 in 44m (22¾cwt)

1344 Grandsire Triples

Composed by David B Ellery

1 Mary Bartholomew

2 Judith Edwards

3 Jake R Saer

4 Nicholas C Fisher

5 Robert Walker

6 Mark Pugh (C)

7 Joe Thompson

8 Duncan Sykes

Rung prior to Carols & Hymns for Epiphany.

Celebrating Jake's 5th Anniversary since starting to Ring.

Ringer 8, first cover to triples.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Abbeydore, Herefordshire

St Mary, Dore Abbey

Monday, 6 January 2014 in 43m

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Nicky Aubrey

2 Martin Foster (C)

3 Alison Alcock

4 Nick Fisher

5 Colin Lewis

6 Peter Hallewell

Rung Before The Ewyas Harold Group Epiphany Service

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Worcester, Worcestershire

Old St Martin's

Tuesday, 7 January 2014 in 2h 58 (6)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)

In 23 methods being 224 each of Huddersfield, Whalley, Malpas, Belfast, Bristol, London, Essex, Caterham, Buckfastleigh, Yeading, Chertsey, Sussex, Colnbrook, Sonning, Moulton, Richmond, Newcastle, Willesden, Chesterfield, Northampton, Claybrooke, Newlyn & Pudsey: 160 com: atw: eld.

Composed by S Chandler

1 Frederick Shallcross (C)

2 Ashley C Fortey

3 James Clatworthy

4 Richard J Clements

5 Daniel Jones

6 David Jenkins

7 Bernard H Taylor

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

75th. peal of 23 atw Surprise Major: 8.

Ringing World page reference: 5364.0162

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary

Thursday, 9 January 2014 in 56m (10)

1600 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

(Being in 8 methods: 320 of Rutland, 256 Pudsey, 192 each of London, Cambridge, Bristol, Lincolnshire & 128 each of Superlative & Yorkshire.)

Composed by Don Morrison (no' 3)

1 James Clatworthy

2 Andrew L Mainwaring

3 Ashley C Fortey (C)

4 Tim D Hollinghurst

5 Neil Bennett

6 Penny J Salisbury

7 Darran Ricks

8 Richard J Clements

First of eight spliced: 6.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Saturday, 11 January 2014 in 38m (7–1–0)

1260 Doubles (3m and 8v)

120's of January, St Nicholas, St Giles, St Jude, St Ignatius, St Alban, St Laurence, St Leonard, St Paul, St Martin's & 60 changes of St Simon's

1 Duncan Sykes

2 Robert Walker

3 Judith Edwards

4 Tony Fuller

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Rhiannon F Pugh

Rung to celebrate 100 year of Brownies, a part of Guiding.

First quarter for No1 as a treble ringer.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire

Green Cottage

Wednesday, 15 January 2014 in 1h 55 (9 in A)

5040 Treble Bob Minor

7 exts:- (1,5,7) Cambridge S, (2,6) Kent TB, (3) Bourne S, (4) Oxford TB

1–2 Alexandra J Hajok

3–4 Malcolm P Taylor

5–6 John E Harrold (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5363.0141

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leintwardine, Herefordshire

St Mary Magdalene

Wednesday, 15 January 2014 in 45m (13cwt)

1260 Grandsire Doubles (768 Covering)

1 Sheen Lower

2 Margaret Oakley

3 Jean Pryke

4 John Croxton

5 John Turney (C)

6 Jeremy Purcell

7 Roger Webb

8 Tony Fuller

First quarter peal 1.

Rung by members and friends of the Leintwardine band. In memory of Peter Pryke tower captain of Leintwardine 2002 - 2013.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 19 January 2014 in 46m (22¾cwt)

1260 Grandsire Triples

10 part

Composed by Richard Pullin

1 Rhiannon F Pugh

2 Mary Bartholomew

3 Judith Edwards

4 Robert Walker

5 Andy Mitchell

6 Mark Pugh (C)

7 Nicholas C Fisher

8 Matthew W Yates

Rung prior to Evensong.

First cover to Triples for No 8.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Tarrington, Herefordshire

SS Philip & James

Tuesday, 21 January 2014 in 42m (11)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

(1 each of Elliot's, Pitman's, Morris's 240, 1 each of the 4 nine callings & 60.)

1 Margaret MacLeod

2 Nicholas C Fisher

3 David G Hodges

4 Robert D Hodges

5 Ashley C Fortey (C)

6 Steven C Maddox

Rung half muffled for the life and works of Nelson Mandela.

Last quarter peal on the bells before rehanging and restoration later this year.

Ringing World page reference: 5853.0667

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Morville, Shropshire

St Gregory the Great

Wednesday, 22 January 2014 in 42m

1260 Single Oxford Bob Triples

1 Jan Greatrex

2 Margaret Oakley

3 Denise Fletcher

4 Graham Fletcher

5 Tony Greatrex

6 Penny Salisbury

7 Henry Lewis (C)

8 Ian Rowe

To celebrate the life of Peter Pryke

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 23 January 2014 in 2h 52 (11)

5088 Aquarius Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison No 1030

1 Penny J Salisbury

2 Ashley C Fortey

3 Darran Ricks

4 Neil Bennett

5 Daniel Jones

6 Richard J Clements

7 Andrew L Mainwaring

8 Frederick Shallcross (C)

A wedding compliment to Swaz and Alan.

First peal in the method on tower bells for the Guild.

Ringing World page reference: 5363.0132

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

St Peter

Sunday, 26 January 2014 in 46m (14 cwt)

1344 Plain Bob Major

Composed by Traditional

1 Karen Parker

2 David Parker

3 Jo Hall

4 Linda Taylor

5 Andrew Hodgson (C)

6 Judith Edwards

7 Jim Wheeler

8 Richard Pullin

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

St Peter

Thursday, 30 January 2014 in 2h 52 (14–2–22)

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 Norman Smith

1 Penny J Salisbury

2 James Clatworthy

3 Neil Bennett

4 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

5 Richard J Clements

6 Roman E Sadowski

7 Daniel Jones

8 Ashley C Fortey

Ringing World page reference: 5370.0314

Hereford Diocesan Guild

St Weonards, Herefordshire

St Weonards

Friday, 7 February 2014 in 45m

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Mike Tunnicliff

2 Anne Newman

3 Pauline Leggate

4 Nick Cooper-Tomkins

5 Peter Hallewell (C)

6 Clifford Offer

Rung as a thank you to Helen Shipton (outgoing Ross District Master) and to Fay Nicholls (outgoing Ross District Secretary) for their support and contribution to District ringing during their time in office.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Saturday, 8 February 2014 in 45m (7–1–0)

1260 Doubles (1m and 1v)

1020 changes of plain bob & 240 changes of April Day.

1 Jessica C Pugh

2 Martin Harrisson

3 Tony Fuller

4 Henry Webb

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Rhiannon F Pugh

Birthday compliment to Treble Ringer.

First Quarter for Treble Ringer.

First quarter together for 3 family members.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Stanton Lacy, Shropshire

St Peter

Sunday, 16 February 2014 in 50m (12–0–12)

1376 Pudsey Surprise Major

1 Heather Kippin

2 Emily Davies

3 Margaret Oakley

4 Chris Kippin (C)

5 Martin Bluck

6 Tony Greatrex

7 Neil Bennett

8 Penny Salisbury

First in the method: 2, 3, 8.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 16 February 2014 in 44m (7–1–0)

1260 Doubles (3m and 8v)

120s of St Austell, St Alban, Eynsham, St Simon's, St Laurence, St Paul, St Leonard, Churchill, St Martin's, St Nicholas & 60 changes St Giles.

1 Judith Edwards

2 Joe Thompson

3 Jake R Saer

4 Tony Fuller

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Kieran Bland

Rung for the Service commemorating Henry Williams Baker, the first Editor of hymns ancient and modern.

First Quarter for the Tenor ringer.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Canon Pyon, Herefordshire

St Lawrence

Sunday, 16 February 2014 in 40m (10–3–2)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Rev Michael Cluett

2 Nicky Aubrey (C)

3 Kris Perruzza

4 Jason M Walker

5 Nicholas C Fisher

6 Charlie Aubrey

Rung in celebration of the life of Cecil Colbatch-Clark, a long standing member of this church. He assisted in the re-hang and augmentation of these bells which he loved to hear.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire

Saint Mary The Virgin

Monday, 17 February 2014 in 43m (12cwt)

1274 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Heather Kippin

2 Alec Osbaldiston

3 John Westwood

4 Matthew Duley

5 Chris Kippin

6 Edward Lupton (C)

Rung as a 40th Birthday compliment to Sarah Lupton.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary

Monday, 17 February 2014 in 41m (12–1–20)

1260 Doubles (11m/v)

Extent each of:- (1) Kennington; (2) Windrush; (3) Dedworth; (4) Totton; (5) Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (6) Salwarpe; (7) Clifford's Pleasure; (8) Southrepps; (9) Wychbold; (10) Portsmouth & 60 Grandsire.

1 Mary Organ

2 Liz Donovan

3 Henry Chandler

4 Frederick Shallcross

5 Andrew Mainwaring (C)

6 Ken Hollett

Rung after turning up with 6 on practice night

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Lydbury North, Shropshire

St Michael and All Angels

Friday, 21 February 2014 in 2h 32 (8)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

(3 x 1440's + 720)

1 Colin A Lewis

2 Valerie M Roberts

3 Andrew L Mainwaring

4 Penny J Salisbury

5 Stephen J Bedford

6 Ashley C Fortey (C)

A 70th birthday compliment to Malcolm T Johns, well known ringer of Brecon.

This is the first peal here since 1968, also being only the second peal in all.

Ringing World page reference: 5375.0469

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 23 February 2014 in 47m (22¾cwt)

1277 Grandsire Caters

Composed by Richard Pullin

1 Rhiannon F Pugh

2 Judith Edwards

3 Robert Walker

4 Richard Pullin (C)

5 Andy Mitchell

6 Tony Fuller

7 Joe Thompson

8 Nicholas C Fisher

9 Mark Pugh

10 Duncan Sykes

Birthday compliments to Sara Cummins & Brian Jones, ringers of this tower. First quarter of Caters for ringers 1,2,8 & 10. Also celebrating 8 years to the day, since Joe Thompson started to ring.

Rung prior to Evensong.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Canon Pyon, Herefordshire

St Lawrence

Sunday, 23 February 2014 in 43m (10–3–2)

1260 Mixed Doubles

Plain Bob, April Day, Kennington, St Simon's Bob, Eynsham, St Alban, St Martins Bob, St Paul, St Leanord, Grandsire.

1 Elizabeth Donovan

2 Nicky Aubrey

3 Jason M Walker (C)

4 Nicholas C Fisher

5 Kris Perruzza

6 Charlie Aubrey

Rung for Evensong.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Thursday, 27 February 2014 in 38m (7–1–0)

1260 Doubles (2m and 9v)

120 changes of Litchurch, April Day, May Day, Seighford, Plain Bob, Southrepps, Cliffords Pleasure, St David, Royston, Little Aston & 60 changes of Reverse Canterbury

1 Tony Fuller

2 Jake R Saer

3 Joe Thompson

4 Judith Edwards

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Kieran Bland

Marking the near end of a very wet Winter and looking forward to a super Spring & Summer.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 27 February 2014 in 2h 52 (11)

5184 Pisces Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison No 1066

1 Penny J Salisbury

2 Neil Bennett

3 Daniel Jones

4 Frederick Shallcross (C)

5 Richard J Clements

6 Roman E Sadowski

7 Darran Ricks

8 Ashley C Fortey

Salute to Tom Finney.

Ringing World page reference: 5369.0283

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Morville, Shropshire

St Gregory

Friday, 28 February 2014 in 45m (8–0–3)

1280 Spliced Surprise Major

In 8 methods: 192 each Bristol, Cambridge, Superlative, Yorkshire, 128 each Lincolnshire, London, Pudsey, Rutland, 39 changes of method.

Composed by N Smith, adapted by RCK

1 Heather Kippin

2 Emily Davies

3 Ann Bennett

4 Neil Bennett

5 Martin Bluck

6 Stephen Bedford

7 Tony Greatrex

8 Chris Kippin (C)

First quarter of Spliced: 2, 3. First of 8-Spliced for 29 years: 5.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 2 March 2014 in 41m (10–0–20)

1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1 Jake Saer

2 Andrew Watkins

3 Andrew Mainwaring

4 Jason M Walker

5 Nicholas C Fisher

6 Fran Watkins

7 Nicky Aubrey (C)

8 Kris Perruzza

First of Yorkshire - 5

Rung to celebrate a successful week of panto for the Emperor of Peking!!! - 5

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Worcester, Worcestershire

16, Chelmsford Drive

Wednesday, 5 March 2014 in 2h 19 (9 in A)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C. Middleton

1–2 Alexandra J Hajok

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 Malcolm P Taylor

7–8 David Jenkins (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5376.0495

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Yarkhill, Herefordshire

St John the Baptist

Thursday, 6 March 2014 in 2h 35 (4–1–27)

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 Ashley C Fortey

3 Roman E Sadowski

4 Emily L Davies

5 Richard J Clements

6 Neil Bennett

7 Andrew L Mainwaring

8 Darran Ricks

First peal of spliced: 4.

Rung on Emily's 15th birthday.

Ringing World page reference: 5373.0387

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 8 March 2014 in 2h 29 (9 Cwt)

5040 Doubles (114m/V)

In 114 m/v (14 methods /100 variations: (1) Reverse Union, Reverse St. Julian, Reverse St. Faith, St. Owen; (2) Twineham Bob, Fifield Bob, Bampton Place, St. Ouen Place; (3) Downlad, St. Michael, St. Aloysius, Llanwern; (4) St. Kenelm, Simpson, Spindlebury, St. Peter; (5) St. Firmin, Aspley, St. Eadburga, Gonerby; (6) St. Laud, Wroughton, Susanmead, Kirby Bellars; (7) St. Crispin, St. Mary, Laverstoke, St. Cecilia; (8) Hordle, St. Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham; (9) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt; (10) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (11) St. John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley; (12) Lockerley, Lonsdale, Rye, Over Wallop; (13) Winchendon Place, St. Nicholas Bob, Huntley Place, St. Remigius Bob; (14) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley; (15) St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Stephen, St. Austell; (16) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire; (17) St. Ignatius, Churchill, St. John Divine, Amersham; (18) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis; (19) Elford, Austrey, St. Wenceslas, St. Felix; (20) St. Katherine, St. Magnus, Sexagesima, Kent; (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) Litchurch; (26) Hilmorton; (27) May Day; (28) St Saviour; (29) Seighford; (30) Wollaston; (31) April Day; (32) Windrush; (33) Kennington; (34) Plain Bob; (35) St. David; (36) Alveley; (37) Royston; (38) Aberteifi (39) Clifford's Pleasure; (40) Salwarpe; (41) Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (42) Southrepps.

1 David Katz

2 Alison C Alcock

3 Diane J Pritchard

4 Colin A Lewis

5 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

Wishing John Hope a speedy recovery and a return to Peal ringing!

Ringing World page reference: 5376.0493

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hereford, Herefordshire

St Nicholas

Sunday, 9 March 2014 in 43m (9–3–26)

1312 Birthday Delight Major

1 Jake Saer

2 Tim Hollinghurst

3 Fran Watkins

4 Jason M Walker

5 Nicholas C Fisher

6 Kris Perruzza

7 Nicky Aubrey

8 Andrew Watkins (C)

First blows in the method for all the band. 40th Birthday compliment to Nicholas C Fisher.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Canon Pyon, Herefordshire

St Lawrence

Sunday, 9 March 2014 in 41m (10–3–2)

1320 Norwich Surprise Minor

1 Liz Donovan

2 Kris Perruzza

3 Nicholas C Fisher

4 Jason M Walker

5 Nicky Aubrey (C)

6 Tim D Hollinghurst

First of treble bob - 1

Rung to celebrate the birthdays of Tim and Nick!!!

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Mathon, Herefordshire

Monday, 10 March 2014 in 42m

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Jenny Lawrence

2 Anne Toussaint

3 Neil Toussaint

4 Sarah Macdonell (C)

5 Frank Seabright

6 Colin Ward

First inside for Neil and first as conductor for Sarah

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 16 March 2014 in 44m (7–1–0)

1320 Plain Bob Minor

720 & 600 changes

1 Jane Yardley

2 Hayley Clarke

3 Rhiannon F Pugh

4 Nicholas C Fisher

5 Tony Fuller

6 Mark Pugh (C)

Birthday compliments to : Tony Fuller, Nick Fisher and Abigail Pugh.

Welcoming Caydie May Grafton into this World, congratulations to Gavin and Clarissa.

First of Minor inside for No. 2 and the first of conducting Minor for Tenor.

Remembering Melanie Price, Cousin to Rhiannon, who lost her battle with leukaemia.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Clunbury, Shropshire

Sunday, 16 March 2014

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 John H Croxton

2 Helen Sharpe

3 Jude Crighton

4 Jeremy Owen

5 Alex C Sharpe (C)

6 Roger Webb

Rung before evensong and to wish Barbara Freeman a speedy recovery after her fall.

1st quarter of Grandsire - 3

50th quarter as conductor - 5

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire

Green Cottage

Wednesday, 19 March 2014 in 2h 17 (9 in A)

5058 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Dale Barton

1–2 Alexandra J Hajok

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 Malcolm P Taylor

7–8 John E Harrold (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5372.0363

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Yarkhill, Herefordshire

St John the Baptist

Thursday, 20 March 2014 in 2h 23 (4–1–27)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by John Pladdys (No. 14)

1 Stephen J Bedford

2 John Pladdys (C)

3 Hilda C Ridley

4 Darran Ricks

5 Andrew L Mainwaring

6 Roman E Sadowski

7 Penny J Salisbury

8 Ashley C Fortey

Ringing World page reference: 5374.0409

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Wellington, Herefordshire

St Margaret

Friday, 21 March 2014 in 43m (17)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Victoria C Manning

2 Helen Davies

3 Amanda L James

4 George E Carter

5 David R Carter (C)

6 Jake Saer

Rung for the birth of Emily Giles earlier today at The Rosie Maternity Hospital, Cambridge. daughter of Conductor's niece, cousin of George. Also to congratulate George on starting his new job.

1st inside in method: 2

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ledbury

Sunday, 23 March 2014 in 49m

1288 Middlesex Triples

1 Sarah Macdonell

2 Jane Mason

3 Alan Bagworth

4 Colin Ward

5 Andrew Kett

6 Frank Seabright

7 Matthew Sim (C)

8 Edward Seabright

For evensong, Andrew Kett's 70th birthday and to celebrate the birth of Andrew and Ruth Kett's grandson, William Coburn Kett on 18th January 2014

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 27 March 2014 in 2h 55 (11)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)

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

Composed by D F Morrison No 6

1 Richard B Pullin

2 James Clatworthy

3 Frederick Shallcross (C)

4 Darran Ricks

5 Neil Bennett

6 Roman E Sadowski

7 Daniel Jones

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

Ringing World page reference: 5380.0590

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kentchurch, Herefordshire

St Mary BVM

Sunday, 30 March 2014 in 43m

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Alan Simpson

2 Vicki Rees (C)

3 Dianne B Foster

4 Nick Cooper-Tomkins

5 Heather Baker

6 Philip J Watkins

For Mothers everywhere, rung before the Ewyas Harold Group team service.

First inside 5

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire

Green Cottage

Wednesday, 2 April 2014 in 2h 17 (9 in A)

5152 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by J M Jelley

1–2 Alexandra J Hajok

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 Malcolm P Taylor

7–8 John E Harrold (C)

250th peal: 1-2

Birthday treat for 5-6

Ringing World page reference: 5374.0411

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Eardisland, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 3 April 2014 in 2h 52 (12–2–26)

5120 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

In 8 methods :- 640 each Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative and Yorkshire, with 139 changes of method.

Composed by D F Morrisson No.6378

1 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

2 Roman E Sadowski

3 Penny J Salisbury

4 Neil Bennett

5 Darran Ricks

6 Frederick Shallcross

7 Daniel Jones

8 Ashley C Fortey

3 - First of 8 Spliced Major also Birthday compliments from all the band.

Ringing World page reference: 5376.0493

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 6 April 2014 in 46m (22¾cwt)

1331 Grandsire Caters

Composed by Richard Pullin

1 Rhiannon F Pugh

2 Joe Thompson

3 Judith Edwards

4 Tony Fuller

5 Andy Mitchell

6 Richard Pullin (C)

7 Jake R Saer

8 Gareth B R Jones

9 Mark Pugh

10 Duncan Sykes

Rung prior to Choral Evensong.

Birthday wishes to the Conductor's Father.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Staunton-On-Wye, Herefordshire

St Mary

Wednesday, 9 April 2014 in 42m (10–0–11)

1260 Doubles (3m/6v)

240 Grandsire, 120 each Reversre St Bartholomew, Northrepps, Rev Canterbury, Southrepps, Cliffords Pleasure, Kennington, April Day. 180 Plain Bob

1 Barbara Fewster

2 Tim D Hollinghurst

3 Kathleen M Johnson

4 Paul C Johnson

5 Paul R Smith (C)

6 Josh D P Jones

First Quarter in England: 6

Circled the tower: 2

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kingsland, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Wednesday, 9 April 2014 in 42m (11–1–12)

1264 Plain Bob Major

1 Kathleen M Johnson

2 Pat Key

3 Barbara Fewster

4 Josh D P Jones

5 Paul C Johnson

6 Paul R Smith

7 Lynn Scales (C)

8 Tim D Hollinghurst

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Eardisland, Herefordshire

St Mary

Wednesday, 9 April 2014 in 44m (12–2–26)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Barbara Fewster

2 Kathleen M Johnson

3 Pat Key

4 Tim D Hollinghurst

5 Paul R Smith

6 Lynn Scales (C)

7 Josh D P Jones

8 Paul C Johnson

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Stokesay, Shropshire

St John the Baptist

Friday, 11 April 2014 in 2h 39 (9)

5040 7 Surprise Minor

(Being of 7 methods: (1) Carlisle (2) London (3) Warkworth (4) Surfleet (5) Bourne (6) Norwich & (7) Cambridge.)

1 Valerie M Roberts

2 Andrew L Mainwaring

3 Neil Bennett

4 Darran Ricks

5 Penny J Salisbury

6 Ashley C Fortey (C)

Rung on a mini Welsh day out.

Ringing World page reference: 5378.0541

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Claverley, All Saints, Shropshire

Saturday, 12 April 2014 in 46m (15–1–7)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Tina Perkin

2 Alan Reade

3 Robert Hodgetts

4 Simon Rice

5 Gareth B R Jones (C)

6 Ginette S Pardoe

1st Quarter in the method 3 and 4.

Early 19th birthday complement to 3.

Rung just for the crack.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire

Green Cottage

Wednesday, 16 April 2014 in 2h 15 (9 in A)

5058 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Dale Barton

1–2 Alexandra J Hajok

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 John E Harrold (C)

7–8 Daniel Jones

Ringing World page reference: 5376.0495

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 18 April 2014 in 2h 48 (10–0–20)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (9m)

9m: 672 :- Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London, Rutland,Superlative, Yorkshire; 448 Bristol, Pudsey & 224 Uxbridge. 160 com. All the Work.

Composed by R W Lee /A L Mainwaring

1 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

2 Laura M Davies

3 Alexandra J Hajok

4 Neil Bennett

5 C Martin Foster

6 Tim D Hollinghurst

7 Daniel Jones

8 Ashley C Fortey

Rung half muffled as part of the Traditional Good Friday peal

7 - 300th for the Illustrious HDGB

5 - 700th for the Illustrious HDGB

Ringing World page reference: 5378.0541

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Dilwyn, Herefordshire

St Mary

Sunday, 20 April 2014 in 44m (11)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Charlie Aubrey

2 Andrew Watkins

3 Fran Watkins

4 Jake Saer

5 Nicholas C Fisher

6 Nicky Aubrey (C)

Rung for Easter!

First quarter of Christmas trees - 1

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Yarkhill, Herefordshire

St John the Baptist

Monday, 21 April 2014 in 2h 33 (4–1–27)

5088 Medway Surprise Major

Composed by N D Brown (arr)

1 Heather A Kippin

2 Katherine E Young

3 Robert C Kippin

4 Ashley C Fortey

5 Alexandra J Hajok

6 James W Belshaw

7 Russell A Brown

8 Nicholas D Brown (C)

On the 88th Birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth II

500th of major and first to circle the tower - 4

Ringing World page reference: 5378.0544

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Woolhope, Herefordshire

St George

Wednesday, 23 April 2014 in 45m (13–1–0)

1260 Doubles (2m)

600 Grandsire and 660 Plain Bob

1 Helen Robinson

2 Sylvia Brewer

3 Barbara Fox

4 Patrick Gilbert

5 Nicholas C Fisher (C)

6 Roger Moss

For St George's Day and in memory of George Peters, a long-standing member and supporter of this tower.

First quarter-peal for (1)

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire

St Mary

Wednesday, 23 April 2014 in 38m (10–0–11)

1260 Mixed Doubles (2m, 4v and 1p)

480 changes of Grandsire, 240 changes of Stedman, 120s of Rev. St Bartholemew, Northrepps, Kennington, April Day & 60 changes of Plain Bob

1 Mary Bartholomew

2 Robert Walker

3 Tony Fuller

4 Joe Thompson

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Matthew W Yates

Rung for St George’s Day.

A great English pursuit to celebrate England’s Patron Saint.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Stoke Edith, Herefordshire

St Mary

Wednesday, 23 April 2014 in 45m (14–2–14)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Rita Reader

2 Anne Newman

3 Nicholas C Fisher

4 Martin Kirk

5 Nicky Aubrey (C)

6 Ken Hollett

Rung for St George's Day

Also remembering Jo Gilbert, ringer at this tower for many years

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kentchurch, Herefordshire

St Mary BVM

Wednesday, 23 April 2014

120 Grandsire Doubles

1 Dianne B Foster

2 C Martin Foster

3 Nick Cooper-Tomkins (C)

4 Olivia Richardson

5 Philip Watkins

6 Roland Watkins

For St Georges Day

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Wednesday, 23 April 2014

120 Reverse Canterbury

1 Dianne B Foster

2 C Martin Foster (C)

3 Nick Cooper-Tomkins

4 Olivia Richardson

5 Philip Watkins

6 Roland Watkins

For St George's Day

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Church Stretton, Shropshire

St Lawrence

Wednesday, 23 April 2014 in 43m

1260 Plain Bob / April Day Doubles

780 April Day, 480 Plain Bob Doubles

1 E Anne Hone

2 Ruth Holmes

3 Tim Goodwin

4 Derek Askew

5 Andy Wilson (C)

6 John Knowles

To celebrate the wedding of Derek and Sue Askew (13-April-2014)

1st Quarter - 6

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bacton, Herefordshire

St Faith

Wednesday, 23 April 2014

120 Double Court Minimus

1 Olivia M Richardson

2 Dianne B Foster

3 C Martin Foster (C)

4 Nick Cooper-Tomkins

For St Georges Day

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Abbeydore, Herefordshire

St Mary, Dore Abbey

Wednesday, 23 April 2014

120 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Dianne B Foster

2 Olivia Richardson

3 Nick Cooper-Tomkins (C)

4 C Martin Foster

5 Philip Watkins

6 R

For St Georges Day

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

St Peter

Monday, 28 April 2014 in 2h 48 (14cwt)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by J J Parker

1 Linda F Taylor

2 Jo A Hall

3 Karen Parker

4 Colin H Ward

5 David C Parker

6 Richard B Pullin

7 Andrew D Hodgson (C)

8 Daniel Jones

To celebrate the life and ministry of the Revd Walter Gould (1935-2014), Vicar of Bromyard 1973-2000, on the day of his funeral in Hereford Cathedral.

David Jenkins is associated with this peal.

First peal as conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 5385.0717

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kentchurch, Herefordshire

St Mary BVM

Friday, 2 May 2014 in 44m (7–2–5)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Olivia M Richardson

2 C Martin Foster (C)

3 Dianne B Foster

4 Nick Cooper-Tomkins

5 Philip Watkins

6 Roland Watkins

Rung for Confirmation Service.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 4 May 2014 in 43m (22¾cwt)

1260 Stedman Triples

1 Judith Edwards

2 Mark Pugh

3 Richard Pullin (C)

4 Nicky Aubrey

5 Jake R Saer

6 Joe Thompson

7 Nicholas C Fisher

8 Tony Fuller

Rung prior to Choral Evensong.

First of Stedman for No 5.

Birthday wishes to the Tower Captain/Ringer No 2.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Aston Ingham, Herefordshire

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 4 May 2014

1260 Mixed Doubles

Grandsire and Plain Bob Doubles

1 Dee Cheeseman

2 Rev Robin Noble

3 Helen Shipton

4 Ann Kerswell

5 Mike Williams (C)

6 Herbie Renfield

Rung for Evensong and to celebrate the 30th Wedding Anniversary of Mike (5) and Suzie Williams. Also to celebrate the life of Janet Wixey, ringing friend of the Treble of St Lawrence, Sandhurst, Glos. First 1/4 of mixed doubles for 3 & 4

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Mathon, Herefordshire

St John the Baptist

Monday, 5 May 2014 in 43m (7–2–23)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Jenny Lawrence

2 Sarah Macdonell

3 Colin H Ward

4 Chris Roberts

5 Frank Seabright

6 Ashley Fortey (C)

Rung to celebrate the 70th birthday of Di Roberts. Mother of 2 and wife of 4.

Also to wish a fond farewell to Mrs Gwen Danks who has moved away from Mathon after 38 years.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Tugford, Shropshire

St Catherine

Wednesday, 7 May 2014

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Margaret Oakley

2 Jan Greatrex

3 Tony Greatrex

4 Peter Sell

5 Penny Salisbury

6 Henry Lewis (C)

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Rushbury, Shropshire

St Peter

Friday, 9 May 2014 in 2h 33 (5–3–4)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

(Being in 7 methods: (1) Cunecastre, (2) Warkworth, (3) London, (4) Westminster, (5) Bourne, (6) Norwich (7) Cambridge.)

1 Heather A Kippin

2 Penny J Salisbury

3 Andrew L Mainwaring

4 Robert C Kippin

5 Darran Ricks

6 Ashley C Fortey (C)

Rung on a welsh day out.

Ringing World page reference: 5379.0566

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hope Bowdler, Shropshire

St Andrew

Friday, 9 May 2014 in 2h 35 (9–1–9)

5040 Surprise Minor (8m)

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

1 Valerie M Roberts

2 Neil Bennett

3 Penny J Salisbury

4 Darran Ricks

5 Ashley C Fortey

6 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

Rung on our Welsh Day Out

Ringing World page reference: 5385.0717

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Staunton-on-Arrow, Herefordshire

St Peter

Sunday, 11 May 2014 in 42m (6–1–16)

1260 Doubles (2m)

Plain Bob and Grandsire

1 Bo Hollingshurst

2 Ian Price

3 John Downing

4 Brian Holdaway

5 Martin Harrisson (C)

6 Ben Hewitt

Rung for Evensong and to welcome Arthur James Cookson. Third Grandchild for Sue and John Downing.

Thinking of Margaret Anderson as she prepares for a stay in hospital.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bodenham, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Saturday, 17 May 2014 in 2h 54 (12)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

(1) Wooler (2) Carlisle (3) Warkworth (4) Lightfoot (5) Cunecastre (6) Berwick (7) Durham

1 John R Ridley

2 Hilda C Ridley

3 Frederick Shallcross

4 Mark A Wilson

5 Bernard H Taylor (C)

6 Andrew L Mainwaring

In loving memory of Alan D Flood (1949-2014) whose funeral was yesterday, and also of Laurence T Mainwaring (d.2008) whose birthday was today.

Ringing World page reference: 5383.0666

Hereford Diocesan Guild

King's Pyon, Herefordshire

St Mary

Sunday, 18 May 2014 in 46m (11–0–0)

1260 Stedman Doubles

1 Nicholas C Fisher

2 Kris Perruzza

3 Robert Hodgetts

4 Nicky Aubrey (C)

5 Jason M Walker

First of Stedman - 3

Rung in onesies!!! This was bad plannage!!!

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Coalbrookdale

Holy Trinity

Sunday, 18 May 2014 in 48m (18–3–27)

1260 Grandsire

5 different extents

1 Tina Perkin

2 Andrew Gainsbury

3 Ginnette Pardoe

4 Joe Bragg

5 Gareth B R Jones (C)

6 Neil Bragg

Rung to congratulate Ginette Pardoe and Mark Tapp on their marrage yesterday with congratulations from all the ringers here at Coalbrookdale.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Canon Pyon, Herefordshire

St Lawrence

Sunday, 18 May 2014 in 45m (10–3–2)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Kris Perruzza

2 Jake R Saer

3 Jason M Walker

4 Robert Hodgetts

5 Nicholas C Fisher (C)

6 Nicky Aubrey

First quarter-peal of Surprise as conductor (5)

MOO MOO MOO MIOWWW

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary

Sunday, 18 May 2014 in 45m (10–0–20)

1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1 Robert Hodgetts

2 Fran Watkins

3 Kris Perruzza

4 Nicholas C Fisher

5 Jason M Walker

6 Josh Jones

7 Tim Hollinghurst

8 Nicky Aubrey (C)

First of Yorkshire - 6

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bredwardine, Herefordshire

St Andrew

Wednesday, 21 May 2014 in 40m (9–2–1)

1260 Doubles

1020 Plain Bob, 240 Grandsire

1 Aine Widdicombe

2 Diane J Pritchard

3 Alison C Alcock

4 Colin A Lewis (C)

5 Roger G Bowen

6 David F Lovelace

On the Feast Day of St Collen (of Llangollen).

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Norton Canon, Herefordshire

St Nicholas

Saturday, 24 May 2014 in 2h 24 (6–3–16)

5040 Doubles (100 Variations)

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

1 Andrew D Hodgson

2 John W Hope

3 C Martin Foster

4 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

5 Daniel Jones

Rung in memory of Mrs Goodwin, who was the local lady at The Three Horseshoes, Norton Canon.

4 – 1000th Peal for the illustrious HDGB

4 & 5 – 250th Peal together

Ringing World page reference: 5385.0717

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Much Cowarne, Herefordshire

St Mary

Saturday, 24 May 2014 in 41m (11cwt)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Lindsay Bousfield

2 Jo Hall

3 Brenda Allan

4 Judith Edwards

5 Linda Taylor (C)

6 Andrew Hodgson

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Worcester, Worcestershire

Old St Martins in the Cornmarket

Sunday, 25 May 2014 in 2h 54 (6cwt)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by Roger Baldwin

1 Sarah L Hawkins

2 Alistair A F Smith

3 Simon J Ridley

4 Paul R Smith

5 Alexandra J Hajok

6 Alan E M Bagworth

7 Mark A Wilson

8 Darran Ricks

9 Stephen J Bedford

10 Ashley C Fortey (C)

Rung on the conductor's birthday.

A wedding compliment to Matthew & Lisa Fortey-Lancett, married last Saturday at Tarrington, Herefordshire.

Ringing World page reference: 5386.0741

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Eye, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 25 May 2014 in 41m (8–1–0)

1260 Doubles (3m and 8v)

120's of St Martin's, St Paul, St Leonard, St Oswald, St Magnus, St Wilfrid, St Alban, St Katherine, St Giles, St Nicholas & 60 changes of St Simon's

1 Rhiannon F Pugh

2 Robert Walker

3 Tony Fuller

4 Judith Edwards

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Duncan Sykes

Rung before the Evening Service and in celebration of Eye Flower Festival.

Also celebrating A recent birthday and the 40th wedding anniversary of Ringer No 4.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Canon Pyon, Herefordshire

St Lawrence

Sunday, 25 May 2014 in 42m (10–3–2)

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

60 changes of Stedman, 120 each of Grandsire, Plain Bob, Kennington, April Day, St Simon's Bob, St Alban, Eynsham, St Martin's Bob, St Paul, St Leonard.

1 Kris Perruzza

2 Jake R Saer

3 Nicky Aubrey

4 Jason M Walker (C)

5 Nicholas C Fisher

6 Charlie Aubrey

Rung for evensong

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

St Peter

Sunday, 25 May 2014 in 44m (14cwt)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Lindsay Bousfield

2 Jo Hall

3 Brenda Allan

4 Anthony Ellis

5 Nick Cronin

6 Linda Taylor

7 Andrew Hodgson (C)

8 Richard Coghlan

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire

Green Cottage

Wednesday, 28 May 2014 in 2h 22 (9 in A)

5088 Uxbridge Surprise Major

Composed by Stan Jenner

1–2 Alexandra J Hajok

3–4 David Jenkins

5–6 John E Harrold (C)

7–8 Daniel Jones

Ringing World page reference: 5381.0615

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire

St Mary The Virgin

Thursday, 29 May 2014 in 42m (12cwt)

1260 Doubles

60 Stedman, 120 Plain Bob and 1080 Grandsire

1 Cynthia Carlyle

2 Judith Mountain

3 Nicola Beaumont

4 Robert Carlyle

5 Alec Osbaldiston (C)

6 Stella C Smith

Rung to celebrate the engagement of Amy Mountain to Matthew Popplewell.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Swindon, Wiltshire

Christ Church

Friday, 30 May 2014 in 3h 7 (21–3–9)

5040 Swindon Surprise Royal

Composed by Anthony J Cox

1 Brian Bladon

2 Ruth Curtis

3 Hilda C Ridley

4 Beryl R Norris

5 Penny J Salisbury

6 Daniel Jones

7 Darran Ricks (C)

8 Laura M Davies

9 Paul F Curtis

10 Ashley C Fortey

Rung on a Welsh Day Out.

Ringing World page reference: 5382.0637

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Worcester

St Swithun

Sunday, 1 June 2014 in 2h 52 (13–0–21)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

1) Warkworth, 2) York, 3) Norwich, 4) Durham, 5) Bourne, 6) Surfleet, 7) Cambridge

1 Ashley C Fortey

2 Daniel Jones

3 Andrew L Mainwaring

4 Penny J Salisbury

5 Darran Ricks (C)

6 Nicholas D Brown

1000th tower bell peal for the Illustrious Hereford DG, being the first person to achieve this milestone: 3

Ringing World page reference: 5382.0637

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Stoke Lacy, Herefordshire

St Peter and St Paul

Thursday, 5 June 2014 in 40m

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 John Hodges

2 Sylvia Bland

3 Christine Hayes

4 David Parker

5 Linda Taylor (C)

6 Gerald Wells

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 5 June 2014 in 2h 52 (10–0–20)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)

Composed by Norman Smith

1 Jo Hall

2 Darran Ricks

3 James Clatworthy

4 Neil Bennett

5 C Martin Foster

6 Roman E Sadowski

7 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

8 Ashley C Fortey

Ringing World page reference: 5385.0717

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefs.

SS. Peter and Paul

Friday, 6 June 2014 (22 cwt)

1259 Grandsire Caters

Composed by R Pullin

1 Alison C Alcock

2 J Anthony Ellis

3 Richard Pullin (C)

4 Gareth B R Jones

5 Lynn Scales

6 Andy Mitchell

7 Colin A Lewis

8 Mark Pugh

9 Penny Salisbury

10 David Katz

Arranged and rung to mark the 70th anniversary of the D-Day Landings.

In Memory of Noreen Barker-Brown of Kempsey, and Ron Cantrill of Worcester.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Church Stoke, Powys

St Nicholas

Friday, 6 June 2014 in 2h 35 (8 Cwt)

5040 Doubles (132 Variations)

In 132 Variations: (1) St. Thomas, St. Luke, Scorpio, St. Chrysostom; (2) Baldon, Boar Hill, Daphne, Aslacton; (3) Hunston, Wattisfield, Great Ashfield, Hepworth; (4) St Materiana, St Denera, St Wyllow, St Wendrona; (5) Thelnetham, Westhorpe, Vennington, Market Weston; (6) St Melanius, St Mawgan, St Odulph, St Nonna; (7) Nuffield, Wadham, Palmer, St. Richard; (8) Nest Hill, Durnford, Alternative, Delight; (9) St. Crispin, St. Mary, Laverstoke, St. Cecilia; (10) Hordle, St. Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham; (11) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt; (12) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (13) St. John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley; (14) Lockerley, Lonsdale, Rye, Over Wallop; (15) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley; (16) Somerville, Magdalen, St. Deborah, St. Werburgh; (17) St. Winifred, Cliff Hill, Smeeton Hill, Holloway Hill; (18) Pakenham, Great Livermore, Thurston, Ingham; (19) St Uvelus, St Hermes, St Lalluwy, St Issey; (20) Haughley, Old Newton, Zizania, Fornham All Saints; (21) St Brueredus, St Anta, St Carantoc, St Uny; (22) St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Stephen, St. Austell; (23) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire; (24) St. Ignatius, Churchill, St. John Divine, Amersham; (25) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis; (26) Eynsham, St. Leonard, St. John Baptist, St. Ninian; (27) St. Wilfrid, St. Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex; (28) Elford, Austrey, St. Wenceslas, St. Felix; (29) St. Katherine, St. Magnus, Sexagesima, Kent; (30) St. Alban, St. Paul, St. John Evangelist, St. Ambrose; (31) Allestree; (32) St. Frideswide; (33) St. Quintin; (34) St. Lucy; (35) Keysoe; (36) Pinks; (37) Ladbrooke; (38) Zennor; (39) St. Anne; (40) Middleton Stoney; (41) Daffodil; (42) Bluebell.

1 Penny J Salisbury

2 Neil Bennett

3 C Martin Foster

4 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

5 Ashley C Fortey

Rung to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the D-Day landings

Ringing World page reference: 5386.0741

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bredwardine, Herefordshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 7 June 2014 in 45m (9–2–1)

1440 Doubles (4m/20 v)

One extent each of: Twineham Bob and Fifield Bob, Downlad and St Michael, Reverse Union and Reverse St Julian, St Laud and Wroughton, St Firman and Aspley, St Kenelm and Simpson, Bampton Place and St Ouen Place, St Aloysius and Llanwern, Reverse St Faith and St Owen, Susanamead and Kirby Bellars, St Eadburga and Gonerby, Spindelbury and St Peter.

1 Colin H Ward

2 E Ann Williams

3 Alison C Alcock

4 Colin A Lewis (C)

5 C Martin Foster

6 John W Hope

With gratitude to all who did their duty on D-Day.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Eye, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 8 June 2014 in 40m (8–1–0)

1260 Doubles (3m and 8v)

120's of St Osmund, St Ambrose, St Ninian, St John Evangelist, St John Baptist, St Martin's, St Paul, St Leonard, St Alban, St Wilfrid & 60 changes of St Simon's

1 Robert Walker

2 Jake R Saer

3 Tony Fuller

4 Rhiannon F Pugh

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Duncan Sykes

Rung with gratitude to those who gave so much 70 years ago, so that we may live free and be able to ring this quarter today.

20th quarter for ringer of No6

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kings Pyon, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 15 June 2014 in 45m (11–0–0)

1260 Doubles (6m and 3v)

120 of Winchendon Place, St Nicholas Bob, St Simons Bob, Eynsham, St Martins Bob, St Leonard, Plain Bob, April Day and 300 of Grandsire

1 Nicky Aubrey

2 Jake R Saer

3 Kris Perruzza

4 Jason M Walker

5 Nicholas C Fisher (C)

For Trinity Sunday

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire

Green Cottage

Wednesday, 18 June 2014 in 2h 18 (9 in A)

5152 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C Middleton

1–2 Alexandra J Hajok

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 Malcolm P Taylor

7–8 John E Harrold (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5384.0696

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire

Green Cottage

Wednesday, 18 June 2014 in 1h 51 (9 in A)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

3x1440, 1x720

1–2 Alexandra J Hajok

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 John E Harrold (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5384.0696

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bredwardine, Herefordshire

St Andrew

Wednesday, 18 June 2014 in 43m (9–2–1)

1320 Plain Bob Doubles

1 David F Lovelace

2 Aine Widdicombe

3 Alison C Alcock

4 Colin A Lewis (C)

5 Roger G Bowen

6 Charlotte A Sellar

First quarter, 6. First off cover,1. First inside (aged 12), 2.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Yarkhill, Herefordshire

St John the Baptist

Thursday, 19 June 2014 in 2h 30 (4–1–27)

5088 Three Counties Delight Major

Composed by BYROC

1 Stephen W Barton

2 Ashley C Fortey

3 John E Harrold

4 Stephen J Bedford

5 Alan E M Bagworth

6 Mark A Wilson

7 Roman E Sadowski

8 Darran Ricks (C)

First peal in the method:

x36x14x56x18x12x58x14x58 LH12 f

Circled the Minster tower: 7

Ringing World page reference: 5384.0695

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Stoke Lacy, Herefordshire

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 21 June 2014

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Gerald Wells

2 Chris Hayes

3 Christene Walters

4 Karen Parker

5 Andrew Hodgson (C)

6 Linda Taylor

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ludlow, Shropshire

St Laurence

Saturday, 21 June 2014 in 3h 23 (16–2–16)

5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal

Composed by A J Cox

1 Heather A Kippin

2 Rebecca J Cox

3 Alexandra J Hajok

4 Alastair A F Smith

5 Neil Bennett

6 Peter R Elliott

7 Anthony J Cox (C)

8 Penny J Salisbury

9 Daniel Jones

10 Robert C Kippin

For the Ludlow Festival.

Ringing World page reference: 5384.0695

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Elmley Lovett, Worcestershire

St Michael

Saturday, 21 June 2014 in 2h 50 (9–3–0)

5088 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Donald F Morrison (no. 6662)

1 Simon J Ridley

2 Keith G Game

3 Alison R Williams

4 Andrew D Hodgson

5 C Martin Foster

6 Stephen J Bedford

7 Darran Ricks (C)

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

Ringing World page reference: 5385.0717

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 28 June 2014 in 2h 30 (9 Cwt)

5040 Doubles (90 M/V)

In 90 m/v (10 methods /80 variations: (1) St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Stephen, St. Austell; (2) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire; (3) St. Ignatius, Churchill, St. John Divine, Amersham; (4) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis; (5) Eynsham, St. Leonard, St. John Baptist, St. Ninian; (6) St. Wilfrid, St. Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex; (7) St. Alban, St. Paul, St. John Evangelist, St. Ambrose; (8) St. Simon’s Bob, St. Martin’s Bob, Eynesbury Bob, St. Osmund Bob; (9) St. Crispin, St. Mary, Laverstoke, St. Cecilia; (10) Hordle, St. Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham; (11) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt; (12) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (13) St. John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley; (14) Lockerley, Lonsdale, Rye, Over Wallop; (15) Winchendon Place, St. Nicholas Bob, Huntley Place, St. Remigius Bob; (16) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley; (17) St. David; (18) Alveley; (19) Royston; (20) Aberteifi; (21) Clifford's Pleasure; (22) Salwarpe; (23) Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (24) Southrepps; (25) Wychbold; (26) Dumbleton; (27) St. Adwena; (28) Portsmouth; (29) Dedworth; (30) Snodsbury; (31) Senacre Wood; (32) Totton; (33) Litchurch; (34) Hilmorton; (35) May Day; (36) St Saviour; (37) April Day; (38) Windrush; (39) Kennington; (40) Plain Bob; (41) St. Helen; (42) Longparish.

1 Patricia C Key

2 John W Hope

3 Alison C Alcock

4 Colin A Lewis

5 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

Rung to celebrate the patronal festival.

4 & 5 – 50th Together

Ringing World page reference: 5387.0766

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Worcester, Worcestershire

St Stephen, Barbourne

Wednesday, 2 July 2014 in 3h 2 (10)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)

In 23 methods being 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 James Clatworthy

2 Neil Bennett

3 Richard J Clements

4 Frederick Shallcross (C)

5 Bernard H Taylor

6 Roman E Sadowski

7 Daniel Jones

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

250th peal together: 3 & 5.

Ringing World page reference: 5390.0837

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Pulverbatch, Shropshire

St Edith

Friday, 4 July 2014 in 2h 35 (5–0–20)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

(Being in 7 methods: (1) Carlisle, (2) London (3) Warkworth (4) Westminster, (5) Bourne, (6) Surfleet & (7) Cambridge.)

1 Heather A Kippin

2 Penny J Salisbury

3 Andrew L Mainwaring

4 Robert J Kippin

5 Darran Ricks

6 Ashley C Fortey (C)

A Birthday compliment for tomorrow to Valerie Roberts of Much Wenlock.

Ringing World page reference: 5388.0791

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Pontesbury, Shropshire

St George

Friday, 4 July 2014 in 2h 42 (11–1–08)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

Extent each of:- (1) Carlisle; (2)Warkworth; (3) Allendale; (4) London; (5) Norwich; (6) Beverley; (7) Cambridge.

1 Valerie M Roberts

2 Penny J Salisbury

3 Neil Bennett

4 Darran Ricks

5 Ashley C Fortey

6 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

Rung to welcome Penny's new Grandson Owen William Rusted

6 - 1200th Peal

Ringing World page reference: 5390.0837

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Morville, Shropshire

St Gregory the Great

Friday, 4 July 2014 in 43m (8–0–3)

1260 St Clement's College Bob Triples

Includes Queens, Kings, Whittingtons, Tittums and Back Rounds. Composed 2nd July 2014.

Composed by R Pullin

1 Rhiannon F Pugh

2 Martin Bluck

3 Mark Pugh

4 Tony Fuller

5 Richard Pullin (C)

6 Lynn Scales

7 Gareth B R Jones

8 Duncan Sykes

For Independence Day.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Coalbrookdale, Shropshire

Holy Trinity

Friday, 4 July 2014 in 47m (18–3–27)

1259 Grandsire Caters

RW Diary

1 Rhiannon F Pugh

2 Heather Kippin

3 Lynn Scales

4 Martin Bluck

5 Richard Pullin

6 Gareth B R Jones

7 Tony Fuller

8 Mark Pugh

9 Chris Kippin (C)

10 Duncan Sykes

100th Quarter for Ringer No 6.

An early bleary eyed quarter for some long distance travellers’

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bridgnorth, Shropshire

St Leonard

Friday, 4 July 2014 in 50m (18–0–18)

1287 Grandsire Triples

Includes Queens, Whittingtons and Tittums. Composed 28th June 2014.

Composed by R Pullin

1 Rhiannon F Pugh

2 Martin Bluck

3 Lynn Scales

4 Tony Fuller

5 Richard Pullin (C)

6 Gareth B R Jones

7 Mark Pugh

8 Duncan Sykes

A very nice finish to a super day.

Thanks to all involved.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Glasbury-on-Wye, Powys

St Peter

Saturday, 5 July 2014 in 2h 42 (11–2–23)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by John F Penning

1 J Anthony Ellis

2 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

3 Alison C Alcock

4 Kenneth Phillips

5 C Martin Foster

6 Colin A Lewis

7 Mark Pugh

8 John E Hopkins

Rung in aid of the Tower restoration project, also to mark the start of the Tour de France in Yorkshire!

Ringing World page reference: 5390.0837

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Weston-under-Penyard, Herefordshire

St Lawrence

Sunday, 6 July 2014 in 42m (10–0–24)

1260 Mixed Doubles

780 Grandsire Doubles, 480 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Dee Cheeseman

2 Chris McPhee

3 Mike Tunnicliff

4 Ann Kerswell

5 Mike Williams (C)

6 Herbie Renfield

Rung for the Confirmation service and to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the church clock.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire

Saint Mary The Virgin

Sunday, 6 July 2014 in 46m (12cwt)

1260 Doubles

420 of Saint Simon's, 360 Grandsire and 480 Plain Bob.

1 Rev David Eve

2 Elizabeth Walker

3 Alec Osbaldiston

4 Sarah Lupton

5 Matthew Duley (C)

6 Sir George Castledine

Rung as a bon voyage to Chris Kippin as he set off on his Tour a Finisterre.

Le Grand Depart 6th Juillet.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire

Saint Mary The Virgin

Saturday, 12 July 2014 in 46m (12cwt)

1260 Doubles

540 changes of Saint Simon's, 360 changes each of Grandsire and Plain Bob.

1 Christopher Walker

2 Elizabeth Walker

3 Alec Osbaldiston (C)

4 Matthew Duley

5 Frank Osbaldiston

6 Rev David Eve

Rung as a birthday compliment to Ray Wilson, one of our band, who was 80 today.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Staunton on Arrow, Hereford

St Peter

Sunday, 13 July 2014 in 44m (6–1–16)

1260 Doubles (2m)

Grandsire and Plain Bob

1 Pat Key

2 Bo Hollingshurst

3 Marian Pickard (C)

4 Ian Price

5 Brian Holdaway

6 Roger Pickard

In celebration of the life of Raymond(Thomas Arthur Raymond) Edwards, longtime Parish resident and Benefactor, who passed away on 26 May 2014, and for Evensong.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire

St Mary

Sunday, 13 July 2014 in 47m (12–0–0)

1320 Surprise Minor

360 each Beverley and Surfleet, 600 Cambridge

1 Christopher Walker

2 Heather Kippin

3 Frank Osbaldiston

4 Alec Osbaldiston

5 Chris Kippin (C)

6 Matthew Duley

Rung following Parish Eucharist to welcome our new Curate, Rev Richard Mutter, and his family, to Cleobury Mortimer, on the occasion of his first sermon.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Lyonshall, Hereford

St Michael and All Angels

Sunday, 20 July 2014 in 43m (11cwt)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Bo Hollingshurst

2 Pat Key

3 Diane Pritchard (C)

4 John Hill

5 John Downing

6 Ian Price

In Memory of Malcolm Downing 13 March 1926 - 8 July 2014. Father of the ringer of the 5.

Also for Evening Prayer

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Lugwardine, Herefordshire

St Peter

Sunday, 20 July 2014 in 45m (12–1–20)

1260 Grandsire Triples

1 Fran Watkins

2 Jason M Walker

3 Barbara Fox

4 Nicky Aubrey (C)

5 Martin J Kirk

6 Nicholas C Fisher

7 Robert Hodgetts

8 Robert Hodges

Rung to celebrate the Baptism of Elythea Heather Glover

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 20 July 2014 in 44m (7–1–0)

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Mark Pugh

2 Elaine Wilkinson

3 Rhiannon Pugh

4 Roy Williams

5 Alison R Williams

6 Nick Elks (C)

Rung in memory of Don Powell-Tuck, long standing member of The Priory choir. Completed prior to Evensong. First quarter in the method for No3.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kings Pyon (St Mary the Virgin), Herefordshire

Sunday, 20 July 2014 in 42m (11–0–0)

1260 Doubles (2m and 1p)

480 of Grandsire, 720 of Plain Bob & 60 of Stedman

1 Nicholas C Fisher

2 Nicky Aubrey

3 Jason M Walker

4 Robert Hodgetts

5 Jake R Saer (C)

Rung for morning service

First quarter peal as conductor - 5

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bridstow, Herefords

4 Bannutree Cottages

Wednesday, 23 July 2014 in 2h 38 (9 in A)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by J E Harrold (1407)

1–2 Alexandra J Hajok

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 John E Harrold (C)

7–8 Malcolm P Taylor

9–10 Daniel Jones

First S Royal in hand: 1-2, 7-8, 9-10

First peal in the tower

First of Royal on the bells

Ringing World page reference: 5389.0814

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leintwardine, Herefordshire

St Mary Magdalene

Friday, 25 July 2014 in 2h 52 (13½ cwt)

5088 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison (No. 4)

1 Henry C Lewis

2 Neil Bennett

3 Laura M Davies

4 Frederick Shallcross (C)

5 Andrew L Mainwaring

6 Robert C Kippin

7 Daniel Jones

8 Ashley C Fortey

Rung in thanksgiving for the life and work of Peter Pryke, tower captain of Leintwardine 2000-2013, who died on December 15, 2013.

Penny J Salisbury wishes to be associated with this peal.

Ringing World page reference: 5389.0813

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Stanton Lacy, Shropshire

St Peter

Saturday, 26 July 2014 in 3h 1 (12–0–12)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Charles Middleton

1 Colin A Lewis

2 E Ann Williams

3 Geoffrey A Edwards

4 Edward P D Colliss

5 Lizzie J Hough

6 Gareth B R Jones

7 Kevin M Price

8 Andrew W Gordon (C)

First peal of Surprise Major - 6

Rung to commemorate the centenary of the start of World War 1

Ringing World page reference: 5389.0813

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Weston-under-Penyard, Herefordshire

St Lawrence

Sunday, 27 July 2014 in 43m (10–0–24)

1280 Mixed Doubles

Stedman, Grandsire Doubles Plain Bob Doubles, April Day Doubles and Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Doubles

1 Rebecca Utting-Bateson

2 Rev Robin Noble

3 Cathy Baker

4 David Hodges

5 Mike Williams (C)

6 Chris McPhee

Rung for Evensong and to celebrate the marriage of Patrick Noble (son of 2) and Dail Maudsley on the 26th July at Stonyhurst Chapel, Lancashire

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Shefford, East Herefordshire

10 Arnhem Place

Sunday, 27 July 2014 in 26m (10 in A)

1272 Plain Bob Minimus

Composed by Trad.

1–2 Daniel Jones (C)

3–4 Nicholas D Brown

First (and last) in hand: 3-4

First in Brown Towers.

First on the bells.

Also rung to celebrate the magnificence of the home brew. "Book soon to avoid disappointment".

"...this is what happens when there are no girls around!"

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Morville, Shropshire

St Gregory the Great

Sunday, 27 July 2014

1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1 Sue Buckingham

2 Margaret Oakley

3 Sue Rees

4 Martin Bluck

5 Mike Robinson

6 Andrew Gray

7 Nicholas Green

8 Chris Adams (C)

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Much Marcle, Herefordshire

St Bartholomew

Monday, 28 July 2014 in 2h 49 (12–1–14)

5040 Doubles (100 Variations)

Extent each of:- (1) Haughley, Old Newton, Zizania, Fornham All Saints; (2) St Brueredus, St Anta, St Carantoc, St Uny; (3) Pakenham, Great Livermore, Thurston, Ingham; (4) St Uvelus, St Hermes, St Lalluwy, St Issey; (5) Somerville, Magdalen, St. Deborah, St. Werburgh; (6) St. Winifred, Cliff Hill, Smeeton Hill, Holloway Hill; (7) Elford, Austrey, St. Wenceslas, St. Felix; (8) St. Katherine, St. Magnus, Sexagesima, Kent; (9) St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Stephen, St. Austell; (10) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire; (11) St. Ignatius, Churchill, St. John Divine, Amersham; (12) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis; (13) Eynsham, St. Leonard, St. John Baptist, St. Ninian; (14) St. Wilfrid, St. Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex; (15) St. Alban, St. Paul, St. John Evangelist, St. Ambrose; (16) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley; (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) Campion; (22) Inkpen; (23) St. David; (24) Alveley; (25) Royston; (26) Aberteifi; (27) Clifford's Pleasure (28) Salwarpe; (29) Southrepps; (30~31) Wychbold; (32~33) Dedworth; (34) Allestree; (35) St. Frideswide; (36) St. Quintin; (37) Keysoe; (38) Pinks; (39) Ladbrooke; (40) St. Anne; (41) Middleton Stoney; (42) Daffodil.

1 Martin J Kirk

2 Colin H Ward

3 C Martin Foster

4 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

5 Ashley C Fortey

6 Paul R Smith

Rung in remembrance on the 100th anniversary of day that Austria invaded Serbia which brought about the

start of World War 1

Ringing World page reference: 5394.0950

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Preston-On-Wye, South Radnorshire

St Lawrence

Wednesday, 30 July 2014 in 43m (12–2–5)

1272 Norwich Surprise Minor

1 Patricia Key

2 Barbara Fewster

3 Tim D Hollinghurst

4 Paul C Johnson

5 Tom Childs

6 David Childs (C)

Wishing Paul and Kath Johnson a very happy 48th wedding anniversary. Get well soon to Kath who was to have rung today.

With many thanks to Pat for standing in at the last minute - we are very grateful!

First Norwich: Barbara, Tom

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Much Wenlock, Shropshire

Holy Trinity

Wednesday, 30 July 2014 in 3h 3 (16)

5088 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Richard J Angrave No.3

1 Darran Ricks

2 Andrew L Mainwaring

3 Ashley C Fortey

4 Frederick Shallcross (C)

5 Roman E Sadowski

6 Louis P H Suggett

7 Peter L Furniss

8 Neil Bennett

The bells were half-muffled mourning the failure of diplomacy by which Europe slid into the First World War.

Ringing World page reference: 5391.0866

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire

St Andrew

Wednesday, 30 July 2014 in 47m (10 cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Sylvia Brewer

2 David R Carter

3 Nicky Aubrey

4 Anne Newman

5 Nicholas C Fisher (C)

6 Ken Hollett

Rung during Hereford District Quarter Peal week to commemorate the outbreak of World War One.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Fownhope, Herefordshire

St Mary

Wednesday, 30 July 2014 in 42m (11–2–4)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Jo Hall

2 Anne Newman

3 Martin Kirk

4 Nicky Aubrey (C)

5 Nicholas C Fisher

6 Ken Hollett

Rung for Morning Service and as part of the Hereford District Quarter Peal Week to commemorate the outbreak of World War 1

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Wednesday, 30 July 2014 in 41m (6–2–12)

1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 David Childs

2 Patricia Key

3 Paul C Johnson

4 Barbara Fewster

5 Tim D Hollinghurst

6 Tom Childs (C)

To mark the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War.

First Surprise as Conductor.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Clodock, Sir Henffordd

St Clydog

Wednesday, 30 July 2014 in 43m (10–0–2)

1260 Doubles (1p/5m)

60 Stedman, 240 each Reverse Canterbury, St Martins, St Simons, Plain Bob, Grandsire

1 Barbara Fewster

2 Paul C Johnson

3 Tim D Hollinghurst

4 Tom Childs

5 David Childs (C)

To congratulate Tom on his maiden 50 in a cricket match yesterday.

Most doubles methods to a quarter: Tom

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cardington, Shropshire

St James

Wednesday, 30 July 2014 in 2h 30 (7–0–5)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

Contains 896 each Bristol, Rutland & Superlative; 672 London; 448 Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Pudsey & Yorkshire with 160 changes of method and all the work of every method for every bell.

Composed by D F Morrison No.140 enhanced by A L Mainwaring

1 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

2 Darran Ricks

3 Roman E Sadowski

4 Louis P H Suggett

5 Daniel Jones

6 Frederick Shallcross

7 Peter L Furniss

8 Ashley C Fortey

Rung half-muffled in remembrance on the 100th anniversary of day that Austria invaded Serbia which brought about the

start of World War 1.

Rung on our Welsh Day Out.

7 - To mark the first official day of retirement

3 & 5 - 100th together

Ringing World page reference: 5394.0950

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cound, Shropshire

St Peter

Friday, 1 August 2014 in 2h 30 (11–0–21)

5040 Minor (7m)

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

1 Valerie M Roberts

2 Ashley C Fortey

3 Alistair AF Smith

4 Louis P H Suggett

5 Darran Ricks

6 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

Rung on our WDO in Shropshire

Ringing World page reference: 5394.0948

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Stoke Edith, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 2 August 2014 in 43m (14–2–14)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Jo Hall

2 Barbara Fox

3 Rita Reader

4 Nicholas C Fisher (C)

5 Fran Watkins

6 Pat Gilbert

Rung during Hereford District Quarter Peal Week to commemorate the outbreak of World War One.

Also birthday compliments to Pat Gilbert.

First of Grandsire (3)

Hereford Diocesan Guild

King's Pyon, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 2 August 2014 in 43m (11 cwt)

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

120 changes each of Southrepps, Reverse Canterbury, Clifford's Pleasure, St Giles, St Nicholas, Lapley, St Mile's, Winchendon Place, St John & Grandsire, 60 changes of Stedman

1 Fran Watkins

2 Nicholas C Fisher

3 Jake Saer

4 Tim D Hollinghurst

5 Jason M Walker (C)

Rung for Brian and Judith Thomas after the renewal of their wedding vows.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromfield, Shropshire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 2 August 2014 in 2h 38 (8–2–19)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

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

1 Ashley C Fortey

2 Kathleen M Johnson

3 Paul C Johnson

4 Darran Ricks

5 Daniel Jones

6 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5394.0948

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bredwardine, Herefordshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 2 August 2014 (9–2–1 in B♭)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Aine Widdecombe

2 Pat Key

3 Ann Edwards

4 Colin Lewis

5 Diane Pritchard (C)

6 Roger Bowen

Rung before the Bredwardine fete and as a birthday quarter for Aine

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire

Saint Mary The Virgin

Sunday, 3 August 2014 in 45m (12cwt)

1260 Doubles

300 Saint Simon's, 480 each of Plain Bob and Grandsire.

1 Heather Kippin

2 Elizabeth Walker

3 Chris Kippin

4 Alec Osbaldiston

5 Matthew Duley (C)

6 Frank Osbaldiston

Rung half muffled prior to the World War 1 Service of Remembrance.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

St Peter

Sunday, 3 August 2014 in 44m (14cwt)

1260 Grandsire Triples

Composed by J J Parker (7th observation)

1 Lindsay Bousfield

2 Andrew Hodgson (C)

3 Jo Hall

4 Linda Taylor

5 Karen Parker

6 Nick Cronin

7 Anthony Ellis

8 David Parker

Wishing a speedy recovery for the father of the treble ringer.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Tarrington, Herefordshire

SS Philip & James

Monday, 4 August 2014 in 46m (11–0–27)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

(10 extents, 10 calling & 60)

1 Margaret MacLeod

2 Daniel Jones

3 Ashley C Fortey (C)

4 Robert D Hodges

5 Darran Ricks

6 Steven C Maddox

In tribute to all who gave their lives or were injured as a result of conflict during WWI. Rung on the centenary of Britian declaring war on Germany.

First quarter peal on the bells since rehanging in July.

Ringing World page reference: 5853.0667

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Dilwyn, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Monday, 4 August 2014 in 2h 42 (11–0–13)

5040 Doubles (100 Variations)

In 100 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. Crispin, St. Mary, Laverstoke, St. Cecilia; (15) Hordle, St. Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham; (16) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt; (17) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (18) St. John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley; (19) Lockerley, Lonsdale, Rye, Over Wallop; (20) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley; (21) Campion; (22) Inkpen; (23) St. David (24) Alveley; (25) Royston; (26) Aberteifi; (27) Clifford's Pleasure; (28) Salwarpe; (29~30) Southrepps; (31) Hudibras; (32) St. Agnes; (33) Seighford; (34) Wollaston; (35) Litchurch; (36) Hilmorton; (37) May Day; (38) St Saviour; (39) April Day; (40) Windrush; (41~42) Kennington.

1 W Anthony Price

2 Nicola J Aubrey

3 Martin J Kirk

4 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

5 Nicholas C Fisher

6 John W Hope

Rung on the centenary of the outbreak of The Great War (WW1) and in remembrance of all those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Ringing World page reference: 5394.0950

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 7 August 2014 in 2h 52 (12–1–20)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)

Composed by Norman Smith

1 Martin J Kirk

2 Neil Bennett

3 James Clatworthy

4 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

5 Darran Ricks

6 Roman E Sadowski

7 Daniel Jones

8 Ashley C Fortey

Rung to commemorate the centenary of the start of WW1

Ringing World page reference: 5394.0950

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bosbury, Hfds

Friday, 8 August 2014 in 45m

1260 Doubles

Stedman, St Simon's, St Martin's, Plain Bob, Grandsire

1 Anne Toussaint

2 Nicky Seabright

3 Ed Seabright

4 Colin Ward

5 Frank Seabright (C)

6 Neil Toussaint

Rung half muffled in rememberence of those involved in WWI

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire

St Mary

Saturday, 9 August 2014 in 46m (20)

1280 Cambridge Surprise Major

1 Steven Cousins

2 Helen Shipton

3 Francesca Cinderey

4 Margaret Smith

5 Debby Talbott

6 John Smith

7 Stuart Talbott

8 Roman Sadowski (C)

First surprise major: 2

Another tick on Helen's list!

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Eardisley, Herefordshire

St Mary Magd

Monday, 11 August 2014 in 2h 37 (8–1–27)

5040 Doubles (1 Principle and 9 Methods)

42 Extents each called differently (1~6) Stedman; (7 ~ 10) Grandsire; (11 ~14) St. Simon’s Bob; (15 ~18) St. Martin’s Bob; (19 ~22) St. Osmund Bob; (23 ~ 26) St. Nicholas Bob; (27 ~ 30) Winchendon Place; (31 ~ 34) St. Remigius Bob; (35 ~ 38) Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (39 ~ 42) Plain Bob.

1 C Martin Foster

2 Colin A Lewis

3 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

4 Diane J Pritchard

5 Penny J Salisbury

6 John W Hope

Rung to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the long length of doubles in this tower on the 11th August 1974.

Methods rang in the same order but trimmed down to just 42 extents as oppose to 125 in 1974.

5 - 100th for the Illustrious HDGB

Ringing World page reference: 5394.0948

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 14 August 2014 in 2h 50 (11)

5120 Spliced Surprise Major (2m)

In 2 methods being 2560 each of Cambridge & Yorkshire Surprise: 40 com: atw.

Composed by T B Worsley No 4 arr Andrew L Mainwaring

1 Richard J Clements

2 Ruth E Stickland

3 James Clatworthy

4 Nicholas C Fisher

5 C Martin Foster

6 Alistair A F Smith

7 Frederick Shallcross (C)

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

First peal of Surprise Major: 4.

Congratulations to Peter & Bev Furniss on their wedding.

Ringing World page reference: 5396.0993

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bredwardine, Herefordshire

St Andrew

Saturday, 16 August 2014 in 2h 44 (9–2–1)

5040 Doubles (14 M/V)

In 14 m/v (3 methods /11 variations: (1 ~ 3) Lonsdale; (4 ~ 6) St Alban; (7 ~ 9) Kennington; (10 ~ 12) Windrush; (13 ~ 15) April Day; (16 ~ 18) Plain Bob; (19 ~ 21) Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (22 ~ 24) Salwarpe; (25 ~ 27) Clifford's Pleasure; (28 ~ 30) Southrepps; (31 ~ 33) Grandsire; (34 ~ 36) St. Helen; (37 ~ 39) Longparish; (40 ~ 42) Newborough.

1 Aine Widdicombe

2 Diane J Pritchard

3 Alison C Alcock

4 Bo Ann Hollingshurst

5 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

6 John W Hope

1 – First Peal, also rung to celebrate her 13th Birthday!

Ringing World page reference: 5395.0969

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Yarkhill, Herefordshire

St John the Baptist

Wednesday, 20 August 2014 in 2h 40 (4)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)

Composed by N Smith

1 Andrew L Mainwaring

2 Neil Bennett

3 James Clatworthy

4 Frederick Shallcross (C)

5 Harm Jan A de Kok

6 Ashley C Fortey

7 Roman E Sadowski

8 Bernard H Taylor

Circled the tower:1&2.

Ringing World page reference: 5393.0921

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Pencombe, Herefordshire

St John

Friday, 22 August 2014 in 2h 35 (8)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

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

1 Alan E M Bagworth

2 Martin J Kirk

3 Daniel Jones

4 Harm Jan A de Kok

5 Penny J Salisbury

6 Ashley C Fortey (C)

A 30th birthday compliment to David A Jones of South Herefordshire.

Ringing World page reference: 5399.1066

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Withington, Herefordshire

St Peter

Saturday, 23 August 2014 in 46m (16–0–10)

1260 Plain Bob Minor

1 Rita Reader

2 Jake R Saer

3 Martin J Kirk

4 Fran Watkins

5 Nicky Aubrey

6 Nicholas C Fisher (C)

80th Birthday Compliments to Brian Reader

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

St Peter

Sunday, 24 August 2014 in 42m (14cwt)

1280 Cambridge Surprise Major

1 Jo Hall

2 Karen Parker

3 Linda Taylor

4 Anthony Ellis

5 Colin Ward

6 David Parker

7 Richard Pullin

8 Andrew Hodgson (C)

First Surprise as conductor

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Tewkesbury, Recently conquered Herefordshire

23 Grayston Close

Wednesday, 27 August 2014 in 2h 38 (9 in A)

5120 Kent Treble Bob Royal

Composed by J Clatworthy

1–2 Alexandra J Hajok

3–4 David Jenkins

5–6 John E Harrold

7–8 Malcolm P Taylor

9–10 Daniel Jones (C)

50th peal together: 5-6 & 9-10

1st peal in hand as conductor: 9-10

Ringing World page reference: 5396.0995

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Hereford

No1 Cathedral Close

Thursday, 28 August 2014 in 1h 58 (11 in G)

5040 Grandsire Doubles

40x120, 1x240

1–2 John E Harrold (C)

3–4 Daniel Jones

5–6 Michael P Moreton

Rung to mark the 70th anniversary of Michael Moreton's first peal, also Grandsire Doubles, rung on the same date, in the same house, (in the close) in the same room in 1944.

Ringing World page reference: 5412.0061

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 28 August 2014 in 2h 52 (10–0–20)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)

Contains 224 each Bristol, Rutland, Jersey, Lincolnshire, Superlative, Preston, Lindum, Cray, Whalley, Pudsey, Ipswich, Cambridge, Cassiobury, London, Uxbridge, Glasgow, Tavistock, Watford, Yorkshire, Ashtead, Wembley, Cornwall and Double Dublin, with 160 changes of method, and all the work of every method for every bell,

Composed by D F Morrisson No.6

1 Penny J Salisbury

2 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

3 James Clatworthy

4 Harm Jan A de Kok

5 Neil Bennett

6 Roman E Sadowski

7 Daniel Jones

8 Ashley C Fortey

Ringing World page reference: 5395.0969

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Eastnor, Herefordshire

St John the Baptist

Sunday, 31 August 2014 in 2h 53 (9 cwt)

5040 Doubles (2 methods)

Three of Pladdys's 240, three of Pullin's 240, and 9 extents of Plain Bob; three of Price's 240, and 15 extents of Grandsire.

1 Alan E M Bagworth

2 Anne Toussaint *

3 Nicholas C Fisher

4 Richard B Pullin (C)

5 Colin H Ward

6 Neil Toussaint *

Arranged and rung as a farewell to the Reverend Paul Dunthorne, Rector of the Ledbury Parish Group.

* First peal at first attempt.

Ringing World page reference: 5395.0969

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Yarkhill, Herefordshire

St John the Baptist

Wednesday, 3 September 2014 (4–1–27)

1280 Yorkshire Surprise Major

1 Josh Jones

2 Kathleen M Johnson

3 Barbara Fewster

4 Tim D Hollinghurst

5 Paul C Johnson

6 Tom Childs

7 Ian Hastilow

8 Lynn Scales (C)

First Yorkshire: Barbara

Josh's 21st birthday treat 1/3!

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Tarrington, Herefordshire

SS Philip and James

Wednesday, 3 September 2014 (11–0–27)

1274 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Tom Childs

2 Ian Hastilow

3 Barbara Fewster

4 Josh Jones

5 Tim D Hollinghurst

6 Lynn Scales (C)

Josh's 21st birthday treat 3/3!

Believed to be the first quarter peal of minor on the bells since rehanging.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Mathon, Herefordshire

St John the Baptist

Wednesday, 3 September 2014 (7–2–23)

1296 Beverley Surprise Minor

1 Josh Jones

2 Tim D Hollinghurst

3 Lynn Scales

4 Barbara Fewster

5 Ian Hastilow

6 Tom Childs (C)

First in the method: Barbara

Josh's 21st birthday treat 2/3!

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

23 Grayston Close

Wednesday, 10 September 2014 in 2h 22 (9 in A)

5152 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C. Middleton

1–2 Alexandra J Hajok

3–4 John E Harrold

5–6 Malcolm P Taylor

7–8 Daniel Jones (C)

Ringing World page reference: 5396.0995

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Friday, 12 September 2014 in 2h 52 (11)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

In 4 methods being 1408 Rutland, 1280 Yorkshire, 1216 Lincolnshire & 1120 Cambridge: 31 com: atw.

Composed by Robert W Lee

1 Frederick Shallcross (C)

2 Richard B Pullin

3 Ruth E Stickland

4 Penny J Salisbury

5 Nicholas C Fisher

6 C Martin Foster

7 Nicola J Aubrey

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

First peal of 4 spliced S Major: 5.

Ringing World page reference: 5396.0993

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 27 September 2014 in 2h 29 (9 Cwt)

5040 Doubles (90 Variations)

In 90 variations: (1) Allestree; (2) St. Frideswide; (3) St. Quintin; (4) Keysoe; (5) Pinks; (6) Ladbrooke; (7) St. Helen; (8) Longparish; (9) St. Lucy; (10) Northrepps; (11) Eynsham, St. Leonard, St. John Baptist, St. Ninian; (12) St. Wilfrid, St. Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex; (13) St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Stephen, St. Austell; (14) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire; (15) St. Ignatius, Churchill, St. John Divine, Amersham; (16) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis; (17) Elford, Austrey, St. Wenceslas, St. Felix; (18) St. Katherine, St. Magnus, Sexagesima, Kent; (19) St. Alban, St. Paul, St. John Evangelist, St. Ambrose; (20) St. John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley; (21) Lockerley, Lonsdale, Rye, Over Wallop; (22) St. Crispin, St. Mary, Laverstoke, St. Cecilia; (23) Hordle, St. Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham; (24) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt; (25) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (26) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley; (27) Wychbold; (28) Dumbleton; (29) St. Adwena; (30) Forsythia; (31) Clifford's Pleasure; (32) Salwarpe; (33) St. David; (34) Royston; (35) Dedworth; (36) Snodsbury; (37) Senacre Wood; (38) Totton; (39) April Day; (40) Windrush; (41) Litchurch; (42) May Day.

1 Katherine E Young

2 John W Hope

3 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

4 Penny J Salisbury

5 Daniel Jones

Ringing World page reference: 5399.1066

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Friday, 3 October 2014 in 43m

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Fay Nicholls

2 Pauline Leggate

3 Preb Andrew Talbot-Ponsonby

4 Peter Hallewell

5 Roman E Sadowski (C)

Rung in honour of the installation of the Rev'd Jill Talbot-Ponsonby as a Prebendary at Hereford Cathedral on 2nd October, and the Ordination to the Priesthood of the Rev'd Nick Adley at Hereford Cathedral on 27th September.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Marston Bigot, Somerset

St Leonard

Wednesday, 8 October 2014 in 2h 37 (7–0–21)

5056 Cornwall Surprise Major

Composed by A J Cox

1 Heather A Kippin

2 David F Moore

3 Robert C Kippin

4 Roman E Sadowski

5 Rebecca J Cox

6 Andrew L Mainwaring

7 Anthony J Cox (C)

8 Frederick Shallcross

Ringing World page reference: 5400.1090

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Butleigh, Somerset

St Leonard

Wednesday, 8 October 2014 in 3h (19–3–5)

5056 Lessness Surprise Major

Composed by R Baldwin

1 Frederick Shallcross

2 David F Moore

3 James Clatworthy

4 Alexandra J Hajok

5 Roman E Sadowski

6 Neil Bennett

7 Robert C Kippin (C)

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

Ringing World page reference: 5400.1090

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Mells, Somerset

St Andrew

Thursday, 9 October 2014 in 3h 23 (26–2–23)

5088 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison (No 4)

1 James Clatworthy

2 David F Moore

3 Neil Bennett

4 Frederick Shallcross (C)

5 Roman E Sadowski

6 Andrew L Mainwaring

7 Ian P Hill

8 Robert C Kippin

Ringing World page reference: 5400.1090

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Buckland Dinham, Somerset

St Michael and All Angels

Thursday, 9 October 2014 in 3h 2 (10–2–19)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

In 8 methods: 896 Bristol, Superlative & Yorkshire; 672 Cambridge, London; 448 Lincolnshire, Pudsey; 224 Rutland. 139 c.m, atw, cyclic.

Composed by D F Morrison No 1293, enhanced by A L Mainwaring

1 Heather A Kippin

2 Alexandra J Hajok

3 Robert C Kippin

4 David F Moore

5 Ian P Hill

6 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

7 Roman E Sadowski

8 Frederick Shallcross

Ringing World page reference: 5400.1090

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Great Malvern, Worcestershire

Priory Church of SS Mary and Michael

Saturday, 11 October 2014 in 3h 28 (21–2–20)

5060 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by B H Taylor

1 Simon J Ridley

2 Darran Ricks

3 Roman E Sadowski

4 Richard J Clements

5 Bernard H Taylor (C)

6 Michael G Clements

7 Andrew L Mainwaring

8 Daniel Jones

Rung to celebrate the Diamond Wedding Anniversary of John & Gladys Clements.

500th peal - 3

Ringing World page reference: 5401.1113

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Eye, herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 12 October 2014 in 45m (8–1–0)

1260 Doubles (1p, 2m and 7v)

60 Changes of Stedman, 120s' of St Wilfrid, St Alban, Eynsham, St Simon's, Kennington, April Day, Southrepps, Cliffords Pleasure & 240 changes of Grandsire

1 Sara Cummins

2 Robert Walker

3 Tony Fuller

4 Rhiannon F Pugh

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Kieran Bland

Rung prior to the Evensong, Harvest Service.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 12 October 2014 in 43m (11)

1260 Doubles (4m/V)

April Day, Rev St Bartholomew, Plain Bob, Grandsire

1 Anne Edwards

2 Elizabeth Donovan

3 Henry Chandler

4 Frederick Shallcross (C)

5 Nicholas Fisher

6 Ken Hollett

Rung half muffled in memoriam of Thomas Dew 19517 & William H Cross 47316 both of Burghill parish who died in WW1 on 14 & 25 October 1918 respectively.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Stirchley Telford, Shropshire

St James

Wednesday, 15 October 2014 in 45m (3–3–10)

1264 Singles

680 Chruchyard Bob, 440 Plain Bob, 144 Plain Hunt

1 Tina Perkin

2 Ginette S Pardoe

3 Gareth B R Jones (C)

Remembering Service men who fought in World War One.

1st in the method and on three bells 1 and 2.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Tyberton, Herefordshire

St Mary

Saturday, 18 October 2014

5040 Spliced Doubles (124 Variations)

In 124 Variations :- (1) Nuffield, Wadham, Palmer, St. Richard; (2) Nest Hill, Durnford, Alternative, Delight; (3) St. Crispin, St. Mary, Laverstoke, St. Cecilia; (4) Hordle, St. Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham; (5) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt; (6) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (7) St. John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley; (8) Lockerley, Lonsdale, Rye, Over Wallop; (9) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley; (10) Somerville, Magdalen, St. Deborah, St. Werburgh; (11) St. Winifred, Cliff Hill, Smeeton Hill, Holloway Hill; (12) Elford, Austrey, St. Wenceslas, St. Felix; (13) St. Katherine, St. Magnus, Sexagesima, Kent; (14) St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Stephen, St. Austell; (15) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire; (16) St. Ignatius, Churchill, St. John Divine, Amersham; (17) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis; (18) Eynsham, St. Leonard, St. John Baptist, St. Ninian; (19) St. Wilfrid, St. Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex; (20) St. Alban, St. Paul, St. John Evangelist, St. Ambrose; (21) Dedworth, Wychbold; (22) Snodsbury, Dumbleton; (23) Senacre Wood, St. Adwena; (24) Primrose, Honeysuckle; (25) Worthington, Marlow; (26) Cherwell, Evenlode; (27) Weston, St. Christopher; (28) St. Thomas the Martyr, Chinnor; (29) Godshill, Wilby; (30) St. Epworth, Foxton; (31) Nettlebed, Oddington; (32) Bladon, St. Radigund; (33) Snowdrop, Forsythia; (34) Buttercup, Wallflower; (35) Bedlow, Cheddington; (36) St. Neots, Trinity; (37) Litchurch, St. David; (38) Hilmorton, Alveley; (39) May Day, Royston; (40) St Saviour, Aberteifi; (41) April Day, Clifford's Pleasure; (42) Windrush, Salwarpe.

1 John W Hope

2 C Martin Foster

3 Martin J Kirk

4 Colin A Lewis

5 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

1 – 250th peal of Doubles

4 – Circled the tower

Congratulations to Malcolm Johns on receiving a commendations from the Bishop of Swansea & Brecon for his ser services to Bellringing.

Ringing World page reference: 5405.1210

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 19 October 2014 in 40m (7–1–0)

1260 Doubles (3m and 8v)

120s of St Oswald, St Paul, St Leonard, St Martin's, St Wilfrid, St Alban, Eynsham, Lapley, St Nicholas, St Giles & 60 changes of St Simon's

1 Vic Chamberlain

2 Robert Walker

3 Jake R Saer

4 Rhiannon Pugh

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Kieran Bland

Rung for Evensong

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Martley, Worcestershire

St Peter

Tuesday, 21 October 2014 in 40m (12)

1296 Surprise Minor (2m)

(720 London, 576 Cambridge)

1 Penny J Salisbury

2 Martin J Kirk

3 Andrew L Mainwaring

4 Darran Ricks

5 Tim D Hollinghurst

6 Ashley C Fortey (C)

Rung instead of a peal attempt due to unforeseen circumstances.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Staunton-on-Wye, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 25 October 2014 in 2h 46 (10–0–11)

5040 Spliced Doubles (168 Variations)

In 168 Variations :- (1) Little Linford, Little Wyrley, Brathay, Chapel Stile; (2) Stockingfield, Ledgemore, Woonton, Skelwith Bridge; (3) Hadham, St. Merryn, Saville, Chingham; (4) Oake, St. Samson, Queens Park, Stowey; (5) Bradden, St. Clether, Tring, Kelmarsh; (6) Hundred, Radlett, Ludgershall, South Brewood; (7) Fairfield, St. Modwen, S.U.G.C.R, Graduand; (8) Carlton, Winshill, Twnbarlwm, Lenton; (9) Illustrious, St Ashley, St Frederick, Fourteenforty; (10) John, Paul, Michael, Charles Kingsley; (11) St. Laud, Wroughton, Susanmead, Kirby Bellars; (12) St. Kenelm, Simpson, Spindlebury, St. Peter; (13) St. Firmin, Aspley, St. Eadburga, Gonerby; (14) Reverse Union, Reverse St. Julian, Reverse St. Faith, St. Owen; (15) Somerville, Magdalen, St. Deborah, St. Werburgh; (16) St. Winifred, Cliff Hill, Smeeton Hill, Holloway Hill; (17) Haughley, Old Newton, Zizania, Fornham All Saints; (18) St Brueredus, St Anta, St Carantoc, St Uny; (19) Pakenham, Great Livermore, Thurston, Ingham; (20) St Uvelus, St Hermes, St Lalluwy, St Issey; (21) Elford, Austrey, St. Wenceslas, St. Felix; (22) St. Katherine, St. Magnus, Sexagesima, Kent; (23) St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Stephen, St. Austell; (24) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire; (25) St. Ignatius, Churchill, St. John Divine, Amersham; (26) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis; (27) Eynsham, St. Leonard, St. John Baptist, St. Ninian; (28) St. Wilfrid, St. Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex; (29) St. Alban, St. Paul, St. John Evangelist, St. Ambrose; (30) Nuffield, Wadham, Palmer, St. Richard; (31) Nest Hill, Durnford, Alternative, Delight; (32) Thelnetham, Westhorpe, Vennington, Market Weston; (33) St Melanius, St Mawgan, St Odulph, St Nonna; (34) Hunston, Wattisfield, Great Ashfield, Hepworth; (35) St Materiana, St Denera, St Wyllow, St Wendrona; (36) St. Crispin, St. Mary, Laverstoke, St. Cecilia; (37) Hordle, St. Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham; (38) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt; (39) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (40) St. John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley; (41) Lockerley, Lonsdale, Rye, Over Wallop; (42) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley.

1 John W Hope

2 Diane J Pritchard

3 C Martin Foster

4 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

5 Martin J Kirk

6 Nick Cooper-Tomkins

6 – 100th for the Illustrious HDGB

5 – Birthday compliment & most variations to a peal

Farewell compliments to Preb. Bob King

Ringing World page reference: 5405.1210

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Colwall, Herefordshire

St James the Great

Sunday, 26 October 2014 in 44m (10–1–5)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Neil Toussaint

2 Michael H Paulson

3 Elspeth Jones

4 Anne Toussaint

5 Robin Riches (C)

6 Bob Juleff

Rung in recognition of Bob's contribution to ringing at Colwall and to wish him well with his imminent move from the District.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Mathon, Herefordshire

Monday, 27 October 2014 in 46m

1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor

1 Anne Toussaint

2 Mary Harling

3 Jenny Lawrence

4 Sarah Macdonell

5 Colin Ward

6 Frank Seabright (C)

First quarter of Cambridge for 2nd

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kingsland, Herefordshire

St Michael and All Angels

Wednesday, 29 October 2014 in 2h 59 (11–1–12)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)

Composed by N Smith

1 Penny J Salisbury

2 James Clatworthy

3 Barrie Hendry

4 C Martin Foster

5 Frederick Shallcross (C)

6 Neil Bennett

7 Daniel Jones

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

A compliment to Beth & Mark Guck who were married at Walcot Hall on Saturday 25 October 2014.

Ringing World page reference: 5403.1161

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

Schallenge House, The Schallenge

Thursday, 30 October 2014 in 2h 16 (9 in A)

5056 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by Donald Morrison

1–2 Alexandra J Hajok

3–4 Richard J Clements

5–6 Alistair AF Smith

7–8 David Jenkins (C)

First peal of Rutland: 5-6.

50th peal in hand as conductor.

Rung as a retirement compliment to Julie Jenkins

Ringing World page reference: 5403.1163

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Allensmore, Hereford

St Andrew

Thursday, 30 October 2014

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Kate Price

2 James Hanks

3 Paul Izod

4 Steve Williams

5 Nick Cooper-Tomkins (C)

6 Mike Mason

Rung for the Institution & Induction of The Reverend Hilary Jane Morgan as Rector of The Cagebrook Group of Parishes By The Bishop Of Ludlow, The Right Reverend Alistair Magowan

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 2 November 2014 in 41m (7–1–0)

1260 Doubles (2m and 9v)

60 changes of St Paul, 120s of St Leonard, Austrey, St Oswald, St Magnus, St Martin's, Eynsham, Elford, St Wilfrid, St Katherine & St Simon's

1 Mary Bartholomew

2 Robert Walker

3 Tony Fuller

4 Rhiannon Pugh

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Joe Thompson

Rung half muffled prior to the All Souls / Memorial Service Evensong.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Stoke Prior, Herefordshire

St Luke

Saturday, 8 November 2014 in 2h 27 (6–3–13)

5040 Doubles (22m/V)

In 22 m/v, 11 methods 11 variations: (1-2) St Simon’s Bob; (3-4) St Martin’s Bob; (5-6) Eynesbury Bob; (7-8) St Osmund Bob; (9-10) St Remigius Bob; (11-12) Huntley Place; (13-14) Winchendon Place; (15-16) St Nicholas Bob; (17-18) Rev.Canterbury Pleasure Place; (19-20) Southrepps; (21-22) Clifford's Pleasure; (23-24) Salwarpe; (25-26) Wychbold; (27-28) Portsmouth; (29-30) Totton; (31-32) Dedworth; (33-34) Windrush; (35-36) April Day; (37-38) Plain Bob; (39-40) Kennington; (41) Grandsire; (42) Northrepps.

1 Penny J Salisbury

2 John W Hope

3 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

4 Gareth B R Jones

5 Mark Pugh

6 J Anthony Ellis

Rung Half-Muffled in honour of the fallen.

In memory of Kath Gopsill wife of Gerald former tower captain of Stoke Prior.

Ringing World page reference: 5407.1264

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Clun, Shropshire

St George

Saturday, 8 November 2014 in 3h 17 (13–2–1)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal

Composed by J Clatworthy

1 Heather A Kippin

2 Sue Buckingham

3 Nicola J Beaumont

4 Michael Wilshaw

5 Henry C Lewis

6 Neil Bennett

7 Stuart D Piper

8 Nicholas J Green

9 Robert C Kippin (C)

10 Penny J Salisbury

Specially arranged and rung to mark the centenary of the recasting of the back eight, and the 20th anniversary of the augmentation to ten.

Ringing World page reference: 5411.0034

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

St Peter

Saturday, 8 November 2014 in 2h 52 (14cwt)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Composed by J J Parker

1 Jason M Fisher

2 Jo A Hall

3 Karen Parker

4 Linda F Taylor

5 Michael L Lashford

6 David C Parker

7 Andrew D Hodgson (C)

8 Stuart Mallen

First peal for Jason and Stuart.

Remembering the victims of war.

Ringing World page reference: 5405.1212

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kings Pyon, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 9 November 2014 in 42m (11cwt)

1260 Grandsire Doubles

1 Elizabeth Donovan

2 Nicky Aubrey

3 Kris Perruzza

4 Jake Saer

5 Jason M Walker (C)

Rung half muffled for Remembrance Sunday.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Ludlow, Shropshire

St Laurence

Tuesday, 11 November 2014 in 3h 25 (16–2–16)

5039 Grandsire Caters

Composed by A M Tyler

1 Heather A Kippin

2 Sue Buckingham

3 Henry C Lewis

4 Lynn S Scales

5 C Anthony Greatrex

6 Peter D Sell

7 David J Thompson

8 Neil Bennett

9 Robert C Kippin (C)

10 Penny J Salisbury

Rung half muffled for Armistice Day, starting immediately after the two minutes' silence.

Ringing World page reference: 5405.1212

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Worcester, Herefordshire

16 Chelmsford Drive

Wednesday, 12 November 2014 in 2h 16 (9 in A)

5088 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

Composed by W. Barton (rotated)

1–2 Richard J Clements

3–4 Alistair A F Smith

5–6 Malcolm P Taylor

7–8 Daniel Jones (C)

Rung to commemorate the anniversary of the end of the Great War and rung in honour of the fallen.

The band would like to associate Alex Hajok with this peal.

Ringing World page reference: 5406.1239

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Yarkhill, Herefordshire

St John the Baptist

Thursday, 13 November 2014 in 2h 29 (4–1–27)

5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major

Composed by Graham A C John

1 Craig P Homewood

2 Stephen J Bedford (C)

3 Alan E M Bagworth

4 Geoffrey M Brewin

5 Hilda C Ridley

6 Martin J Kirk

7 Darran Ricks

8 Mark A Wilson

Ringing World page reference: 5407.1262

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Burghill, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Thursday, 13 November 2014 in 2h 52 (11)

5088 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by D F Morrison No 53

1 Martin J Kirk

2 James Clatworthy

3 Frederick Shallcross (C)

4 Nicholas C Fisher

5 Neil Bennett

6 Darran Ricks

7 Roman E Sadowski

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

First peal in a single surprise major method: 4.

Happy Birthday Roman.

Ringing World page reference: 5405.1210

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Weobley, Herefordshire

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 15 November 2014 in 2h 58 (17–0–14)

5040 Doubles (127 Variations)

In 120 Variations :- (1) Hundred, Radlett, Ludgershall, South Brewood; (2) Hadham, St. Merryn, Saville, Chingham; (3) Oake, St. Samson, Queens Park, Stowey; (4) Bradden, St. Clether, Tring, Kelmarsh; (5) Fairfield, St. Modwen, S.U.G.C.R, Graduand; (6) Carlton, Winshill, Twnbarlwm, Lenton; (7) Nuffield, Wadham, Palmer, St. Richard; (8) Nest Hill, Durnford, Alternative, Delight; (9) St. Thomas, St. Luke, Scorpio, St. Chrysostom; (10) Baldon, Boar Hill, Daphne, Aslacton; (11) St. Crispin, St. Mary, Laverstoke, St. Cecilia; (12) Hordle, St. Nicolas, Bishops Sutton, Stoneham; (13) Chilton, Heyford, Dummer, Sarratt; (14) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (15) St. John, Lapley, Obediah, Horsley; (16) Lockerley, Lonsdale, Rye, Over Wallop; (17) St. Miles, St. Giles, Ezneih, Church Greasley; (18) Somerville, Magdalen, St. Deborah, St. Werburgh; (19) St. Winifred, Cliff Hill, Smeeton Hill, Holloway Hill; (20) Elford, Austrey, St. Wenceslas, St. Felix; (21) St. Katherine, St. Magnus, Sexagesima, Kent; (22) St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Stephen, St. Austell; (23) Southampton, Romsey, Ember, Hampshire; (24) St. Ignatius, Churchill, St. John Divine, Amersham; (25) Winchester, Wykeham, Quinquagesima, Vectis; (26) Eynsham, St. Leonard, St. John Baptist, St. Ninian; (27) St. Wilfrid, St. Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex; (28) St. Alban, St. Paul, St. John Evangelist, St. Ambrose; (29) Hudibras, Campion; (30) St. Agnes; (31) Litchurch; (32) Hilmorton; (33) May Day; (34) St Saviour; (35) April Day; (36) Windrush; (37) St. David; (38) Alveley; (39) Royston; (40) Aberteifi; (41) Clifford's Pleasure; (42) Salwarpe.

1 John W Hope

2 C Martin Foster

3 Mark Pugh

4 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

5 Daniel Jones

6 Nick Cooper-Tomkins

Farewell compliments to Preb. Bob King

Ringing World page reference: 5407.1262

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Fownhope, Herefordshire

St Mary

Saturday, 15 November 2014 in 2h 48 (11–2–4)

5040 Doubles (11m/54v)

(1-2) St Simon's Bob, St Martin’s Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob; (3-4) St Alban, St Paul, St Ambrose, St John Evangelist; (5-6) Eynsham, St Leonard, St Ninian, St John Baptist; (7-8) Elford, Austrey, St Felix, St Wenceslas; (9-10) St Jude, St Laurence, St Austell, St Stephen; (11-12) St Ignatius, Churchill, Amersham, St John Divine; (13-14) St. Wilfrid, St. Oswald, Septuagesima, Sussex; (15-16) St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place; (17-18) St Giles, St Miles, Church Gresley, Ezneih; (19-20) Lapley, St John, Horsley, Obediah; (21-22) St Mary, St Crispin, St Cecilia, Laverstoke; (23-24) Heyford, Chilton, Sarratt, Dummer; (25-26) Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Mottisfont, Uphill; (27-28) Reverse Canterbury; (29-30) Southrepps; (31-32) Cliffords Pleasure; (33) St David; (34) Royston; (35) Plain Bob; (36) Kennington; (37) April Day; (38) Seighford; (39) Litchurch; (40) May Day; (41) Fownhope; (42) Grandsire

1 Robert D Hodges

2 Jo Hall

3 Rachel Coates

4 Nicola J Aubrey (C)

5 Nicholas C Fisher

6 Steven C Maddox

Rung half muffled in memory of Primrose "Pip" Leyman, past ringer at this tower, who passed away earlier this year aged 65.

First peal - 6

Ringing World page reference: 5407.1262

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Kentchurch, Hereford

St Mary

Friday, 21 November 2014

1260 Doubles (7m/2v)

Winchendon Place, St Nicholas, Reverse Canterbury, Southrepps, Kennington, Plain Bob, St Martins, St Simons, Grandsir

1 Philip Watkins

2 Vicky Rees

3 Dianne B Foster

4 C Martin Foster

5 Nick Cooper-Tomkins (C)

6 Roland Watkins

Rung to Welcome The Right Reverend Richard Frith as the 105th Bishop of Hereford.

Most M/V 2.

Most M/V as Conductor

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Norton Canon, Herefordshire

St Nicholas

Tuesday, 25 November 2014 in 41m (6–3–16)

1296 Beverley Surprise Minor

1 George E Carter

2 David C Powell

3 Karen M Powell

4 Martin J Kirk

5 Nicholas C Fisher

6 David R Carter (C)

1st in method - 2 & 3.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Yarkhill, Herefordshire

St John the Baptist

Thursday, 27 November 2014 in 2h 36 (4)

5088 Spliced Surprise Major (6m)

In 6 methods being 1152 Superlative, 960 each Cambridge & Rutland, 768 Lincolnshire, 672 Bristol & 576 Yorkshire: 57 com.

Composed by P G K Davies & D F Morrison No 76

1 Frederick Shallcross (C)

2 Neil Bennett

3 Stephen W Barton

4 C Martin Foster

5 Martin J Kirk

6 Nicholas C Fisher

7 Darran Ricks

8 Andrew L Mainwaring

First of 6 spliced: 6

Rung in memory of Mrs Rosalind Clay of Yarkhill, wife of Jim Clay, donors of the 4th bell.

Ringing World page reference: 5407.1262

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Almeley, Herefordshire

St Mary

Saturday, 29 November 2014 in 2h 32 (11–0–27)

5040 Doubles (126 M/V)

In 126 m/v, 10 methods /116 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, Lonsdale, 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 Bob, St. Martin’s 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) Totton, Portsmouth; (37) Newborough; (38) St. Lucy; (39) Zennor; (40) Longparish; (41) St. Frideswide; (42) Pinks.

1 John W Hope

2 Andrew L Mainwaring (C)

3 Daniel Jones

4 Nick Cooper-Tomkins

5 Mark Pugh

6 Colin A Lewis

Rung to celebrate John Hope’s 500th Peal

Ringing World page reference: 5412.0058

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Tuesday, 2 December 2014 (9)

1320 (3m/8v)

1 Aine Widdecombe

2 John W Hope

3 Alison C Alcock

4 Diane J Pritchard

5 Colin A Lewis (C)

On the Feast Day of Saints Llechid, Tudwal, Gwrst and Edern.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Bromyard, Herefordshire

St Peter

Sunday, 7 December 2014 in 49m (14cwt)

1344 Lincolnshire Surprise Major

1 Nick Cronin

2 Karen Parker

3 Jo Hall

4 David Parker

5 Maureen Panton

6 Linda Taylor

7 Ian Panton

8 Andrew Hodgson (C)

First quarter in the method: 2, 5 and 6

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Lugwardine, Herefordshire

St Peter

Tuesday, 9 December 2014 in 43m (12–1–20)

1250 Cambridge Surprise Major

1 Karen M Powell

2 David C Powell

3 Martin J Kirk

4 David R Carter

5 Fran Watkins

6 David J Thompson

7 Nicky Aubrey

8 Nicholas C Fisher (C)

First of Major as conductor (8)

First of Surprise Major since 1999 (4)

Rung for Elythea H Glover

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Dilwyn, Herefordshire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 13 December 2014 in 2h 44 (11–0–13)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

7 extents

1 Frances D Watkins

2 W Anthony Price

3 Andrew J Watkins

4 John C Charles

5 Nicola J Aubrey (C)

6 Nicholas C Fisher

Celebrating 23 years of marriage for Mr & Mrs Watkins

Ringing World page reference: 5411.0034

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Leominster, Herefordshire

SS Peter and Paul

Sunday, 14 December 2014 in 45m (7–1–0)

1260 (1m and 10v)

60 changes of St Simon's, 120s of St Jude, Southampton, Elford, St Katherine, St Wilfrid, St Ignatius, Winchester, April Day, Windrush & Rev St Bartholomew.

1 Sara Cummins

2 Mary Bartholomew

3 Tony Fuller

4 Robert Walker

5 Mark Pugh (C)

6 Duncan Sykes

Rung to celebrate a 100th Birthday compliment to parishioner Mary Norman. Rung prior to Christingle Evensong Service.

Hereford Diocesan Guild

Much Dewchurch, Herefordshire

St David

Monday, 15 December 2014 in 42m (8 cwt)

1260 Plain Bob Doubles

1 Mike E Jefferis

2 Martin J Kirk

3 Karen M Powell

4 Nick Cooper-Tomkins

5 David C Powell (C)

6 Alan Simpson

Rung in memory of Des Clarke of Little Birch, a CAMRA member. Rung by members of Hereford CAMRA.

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