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Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
4 Bannutree Cottages
Thursday, 2 January 2020 in 2h 28 (15 in C)
5152 Queenswood Surprise Major
Composed by J. E. Harrold
1–2 Richard J Clements
3–4 John E Harrold
5–6 Frederick Shallcross
7–8 Daniel Jones (C)
The first peal in the method.
Queenswood Surprise Major: -56-4-56-23-2-5.4-4.5 lh L
Ringing World page reference: 5673.0067Hereford Diocesan Guild
Glasbury on Wye, Powys
SS Cynidr and Peter
Saturday, 4 January 2020 in 2h 50 (11–2–23 in F)
5040 Doubles (3m)
14 extents each of Reverse Canterbury, Grandsire and Plain Bob Doubles
1 Patricia C Key
2 Rebecca M Drysdale
3 Alison C Alcock
4 David Katz
5 Malcolm T Johns (C)
6 Andrew J Williams
7 Halisi Drysdale
8 Sian Shakespear
Rung half-muffled with 768 cover in memory of William A James, William R Jones and W Austin Hamer, members of the local band who fell in the service of their country during The Great War 1914-18
To the best of our knowledge, the performance repeats a peal rung at Glasbury 100 years ago today for the same purpose.
First peals for ringers on 6 & 8.
Colin A Lewis wishes to be associated with the peal.
Ringing World page reference: 5674.0097Hereford Diocesan Guild
Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 4 January 2020 in 38m (6–2–12 in A)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Carol Williams
2 Libby Davis
3 C Martin Foster
4 Stephen Williams
5 Nick Chapman
6 Nick Cooper-Tomkins (C)
Rung to welcome Baby Lambert, First grandson of Martin & Dianne Foster. Born 30/12/2019. With congratulations to proud parents Vicky & Ross Lambert.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Pontesbury, Shropshire
St George
Monday, 6 January 2020 in 42m (11–1–8 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
on the front 5
1 Ben Warren
2 E Anne Hone
3 Ali Palmer
4 Paul J Lewis
5 Andy Wilson (C)
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Burghill, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 9 January 2020 in 2h 53 (10–0–20 in G)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major (11m)
In eleven method containing 672 each Cambridge and Lessness, 448 each Ashtead, Belfast, Bristol, Cornwall, Dereham, Essex, Glasgow and Pudsey and 224 London, with 160 changes of method.
Composed by D F Morrison No.148
1 Nicholas D Jones
2 Neil Bennett
3 John R Ridley
4 Frederick Shallcross (C)
5 Nicholas J Green
6 Roman E Sadowski
7 Adam R Crocker
8 Ashley C Fortey
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Leominster, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Sunday, 12 January 2020 in 42m (22¾ in E♭)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Sue Robinson
2 Adam Langridge
3 Geoff Cowling
4 Andy Mitchell
5 Robert Walker (C)
6 Tony Fuller
Rung on the front six for evening service. 1st Plain Bob Doubles inside for 2.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Burghill, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 12 January 2020 in 46m (10–0–20 in G)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Briannie Price
2 Fran Watkins
3 Kris Perruzza
4 Elizabeth Donovan
5 Anne Newman
6 Jason M Walker
7 Andrew Watkins (C)
8 Len Hand
First of Triples on the treble for Briannie
Rung for Evensong
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Wellington, Herefordshire
St Margaret of Antioch
Sunday, 19 January 2020 in 46m (17–0–15 in F)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Kris Perruzza
2 Fran Watkins
3 Len Hand
4 Nicky Aubrey (C)
5 Andrew Watkins
6 Jason M Walker
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Leominster, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Sunday, 19 January 2020 in 43m (7–1–0 in B♭)
1260 Doubles (2m)
420 Changes of Antelope and 840 of Grandsire ending with 2x240's.
1 Adam Langridge
2 Judith Edwards
3 Blake Lawrence
4 Mark Pugh (C)
5 Robert Walker
6 Simon Lawrence
The start of a week of Prayer for Christian Unity.
Rung prior to the usual Evensong time. First of an alternate method for No 3.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Rushbury, Shropshire
St Peter
Wednesday, 22 January 2020 in 42m (5–3–4 in B♭)
1260 Doubles (2m)
780 changes of Grandsire; 480 changes of Plain Bob
1 Andrew Chapman
2 Valerie M Roberts
3 E Anne Hone
4 Andy Wilson
5 Paul J Lewis (C)
6 Simon Cleaton
Rung to mark the retirement of Revd Nancy Cleaton, Rector of this parish and the other parishes of the Apedale Benefice
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Yarkhill, Herefordshire
St John the Baptist
Thursday, 23 January 2020 in 2h 42 (4–1–27 in D)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major (12m)
672 Cornwall, 448 each Ashtead, Belfast, Bristol, Cambridge, Chesterfield, Dereham, Glasgow, Lessness and London and 224 each Essex and Pudsey, with 146 changes of method, all the work.
Composed by D. F. Morrison (No. 148)
1 John R Ridley
2 Richard J Clements
3 Neil Bennett
4 Nicholas J Green
5 Roman E Sadowski
6 Adam R Crocker
7 Daniel Jones (C)
8 Frederick Shallcross
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Dilwyn, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Friday, 24 January 2020 in 2h 43 (11–0–13 in G)
5040 Doubles (42v)
120's of Hudibras, Norfolk, St Agnes, Tichborne, Kennington, Campion, Broadwas, Inkpen, Southrepps, Marston, St David, Alveley, Clifford's Pleasure, Wollaston, Royston, Aberteifi, Little Aston, Oldswinford, Orange Juice, Butty Bach, Hereford Pale, Hobsons Best, Old Prickly, Postman's Knock, Twisted Spire, Shropshire Lad, Shropshire Lass, Summer Beauty, The Boiling Well, Stairway, Black Knight, Mead, Monks habit, Bucket of wine, April Day, Salwarpe, Litchurch, Hilmarton, May Day, St Saviour, Seighford & Windrush.
1 Adam NJ Langridge
2 W Anthony Price
3 Nicholas C R Cronin
4 Mark Pugh (C)
5 Andrew F Mitchell
6 Blake A Lawrence
A 70th Birthday compliment to Keith Brimley.
Believed to be the first extent's rung in the variations of Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place and Plain Bob; (131, c/g/h) Orange Juice, (131, a/c/g/h) Butty Bach, (131, c/f/h) Hereford Pale, (131, a/c/f/h) Hobsons Best, (131, f/g/h) Old Prickly, (131, a/f/g/h) Postman's Knock, (131, c/f/g) Twisted Spire, (131, a/c/f/g) Shropshire Lad, (1, c/g/h) Shropshire Lass, (1, a/c/g/h) Summer Beauty, (1, c/f/h) The Boiling Well, (1, a/c/f/h) Stairway, (1, f/g/h) Black Knight, (1, a/f/g/h) Mead, (1, c/f/g) Monks habit & (1, a/c/f/g) Bucket of wine.
Ringing World page reference: 5676.0142Hereford Diocesan Guild
Leominster, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Sunday, 26 January 2020 in 42m (7–1–0)
1260 Doubles (1m/2v)
540 plain bob doubles,360 Kennington ,360 April day
1 David England
2 Judith Edwards
3 Rhiannon Pugh (C)
4 Robert Walker
5 Tony Fuller
6 Alice Pugh
To mark the installation of Rufus Noy as team vicar and to add the ringers welcome
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Glasbury on Wye, Powys
SS Cynidr and Peter
Sunday, 26 January 2020 in 46m (11–2–23 in F)
1260 Doubles (3m/7v)
Grandsire, St Augustine, Northrepps,Plain Bob x 2, April Day, Kennington, Dedworth, Clifford's Pleasure, Southrepps, Wychbold.
1 Rachael J Jones
2 Alison C Alcock
3 Andrew J Williams
4 Colin A Lewis (C)
5 Nick Cooper-Tomkins
6 Alec Edwards
To commemorate 75 years since the liberation of Auschwitz.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Burghill, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 26 January 2020 in 42m (10–0–20 in G)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Fran Watkins
2 Kris Perruzza
3 Caroline Priestley
4 Andrew Watkins
5 Jason M Walker (C)
6 Briannie Price
Dedicated to the people and animals of Australia on Australia Day. Rung before the evening service
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Leominster, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Monday, 27 January 2020 in 46m (7–1–0 in B♭)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Blake Lawrence
2 Alice Pugh
3 Mark Pugh (C)
4 Adam Langridge
5 Rhiannon Pugh
6 Simon Lawrence
Rung 1/2 muffled on Holocaust Memorial Day, the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz Concentration Camp.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Holmer, Herefordshire
St Bartholomew
Monday, 27 January 2020 in 65m (10–1–12 in G)
2020 Minor (4m)
580 Spliced Plain and Little (160 Little, 420 Plain, 21 com Arr D R Carter); 720 Holmer Surprise Minor; 720 Cambridge Surprise Minor)
Arranged by D R Carter (580 Spliced Little and Plain Minor)
1 Karen M Powell
2 Andrew Watkins
3 Martin J Kirk
4 Fran Watkins
5 David C Powell
6 David R Carter (C)
1st blows in Holmer S Minor: 3. 100th quarter together: 3 and 5.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
4 Bannutree Cottages
Tuesday, 28 January 2020 in 2h 37 (15 in C)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by J. E. Harrold
1–2 Richard J Clements
3–4 Adam R Crocker
5–6 John E Harrold
7–8 Frederick Shallcross (C)
9–10 Daniel Jones
Congratulations to Christopher J Hughes on being awarded a doctorate from the university of Cardiff.
Ringing World page reference: 5678.0193Hereford Diocesan Guild
Leominster, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Sunday, 2 February 2020 in 49m (22¾ in E♭)
1280 Plain Bob Major
1 Tony Fuller
2 Rhiannon Pugh
3 Sue Robinson
4 Robert Walker
5 Geoff Cowling
6 Andy Mitchell
7 Elizabeth Pawley
8 Mark Pugh (C)
For Jessica Pugh's 20th birthday, rang prior to Candlemas Choral evensong.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Ledbury, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Sunday, 2 February 2020 in 49m (22–0–27 in E♭)
1264 Plain Bob Major
1 Jenny Lawrence
2 Jane Mason
3 Nicky Seabright
4 Colin Ward
5 Tim Keyes
6 Neil Toussaint
7 Frank Seabright
8 Roy Williams (C)
In memory of Doris Emily Mitton (1922-2019), a much loved and respected citizen of Ledbury who enjoyed the sound of the bells. Birthday wishes to Roy for whom this is his last quarter as a sexagenarian.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Hereford, Herefordshire
Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Ethelbert
Sunday, 2 February 2020 in 48m (33–3–21 in C♯)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Len Hand
2 Andrew Watkins
3 Fran Watkins
4 Robert D Hodges
5 Nicky Aubrey (C)
6 Jason M Walker
7 Kris Perruzza
8 Steve Maddox
For Candlemas
First quarter of Grandsire Triples - 4
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Eye, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Sunday, 2 February 2020 in 42m (8–1–0 in A♭)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Liz England
2 Adam Langridge
3 Mark Pugh
4 Rhiannon Pugh (C)
5 David England
6 Blake Lawrence
For Jessica Pugh's 20th birthday, rang prior to morning service.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 2 February 2020 in 47m (12–0–0 in F♯)
1296 Surprise Minor (3m)
360 each Surfleet and Beverley, 600 Cambridge
1 Sarah Lupton
2 Alec Osbaldiston
3 Clare Coleman
4 Martin Scott
5 Edward C W Lupton
6 Chris Kippin (C)
For morning Eucharist, and as a farewell to the celebrant, Rt Rev Alistair McGowan, Bishop of Ludlow, on his last vist to Cleobury prior to retirement at Easter.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
4 Bannutree Cottages
Tuesday, 4 February 2020 in 2h 28 (15 in C)
5120 Truro Surprise Major
Composed by H. Poyner
1–2 Richard J Clements
3–4 Adam R Crocker
5–6 John E Harrold
7–8 Daniel Jones (C)
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Stoke Prior, Herefordshire
St Luke
Sunday, 9 February 2020 in 40m (6–3–13 in B♭)
1260 Doubles (10m/28v)
(1) Eynsham, St Leonard, St Ninian, St John Baptist; (2) St Jude, St Laurence, St Austell, St Stephen; (3) St Ignatius, Churchill, Amersham, St John Divine; (4) Elford, Austrey, St Felix, St Wenceslas; (5) St Simon's Bob, St Martin's Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob; (6) Lapley, St John, Horsley, Obediah; (7)St Mary, St Crispin, St Cecilia, Laverstoke; (8) Heyford, Chilton, Sarratt, Dummer; (9) St Nicholas Place, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Place, Huntley Place; (10) Grandsire and a 60 of Plain Bob.
1 Sarah Newman
2 Dave Thompson
3 Tony Fuller
4 Fran Watkins
5 Andrew Watkins (C)
6 Joe Thompson
Rung prior to morning service which was dedicated to Olwen Helme. A special friend and key contributor to Stoke Prior & Ford parish.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Leominster, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Sunday, 9 February 2020 in 41m (7–1–0)
1260 Doubles (1m/4v)
300 Plain Bob Doubles and 240's of Kennington, April day, May Day, Seighford
1 Blake Lawrence
2 Robert Walker
3 Rhiannon Pugh (C)
4 Tony Fuller
5 Geoff Cowling
6 Simon Lawrence
Rung prior to Evensong
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Canon Pyon, Herefordshire
St Lawrence
Sunday, 9 February 2020 in 43m (10–3–2 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Len Hand
2 Fran Watkins
3 Jason M Walker
4 Kris Perruzza
5 Nicky Aubrey
6 Andrew Watkins (C)
First of Minor (1)
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Withington, Herefordshire
St Peter
Monday, 10 February 2020 in 44m (16–0–10 in F)
1296 Withington Surprise Minor
1 Karen M Powell
2 Martin J Kirk
3 Fran Watkins
4 Andrew Watkins
5 David C Powell
6 David R Carter (C)
60th birthday compliment to the conductor, and compliment to Karen who also celebrated her birthday on 7th February.
Withington Surprise Minor rung for the first time: X36X1456X56X1236X34X56 le14
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Pontesbury, Shropshire
St George
Monday, 10 February 2020 in 43m (11–1–8 in G)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
On the front 5
1 Ben Warren
2 E Anne Hone
3 Ali Palmer
4 Andy Wilson
5 Paul J Lewis (C)
To celebrate the 16th birthday of Matthew S Wilson - nephew of 4th
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
4 Bannutree Cottages
Tuesday, 11 February 2020 in 2h 28 (15 in C)
5120 Ruckhall Surprise Major
Composed by H. Poyner (rotated)
1–2 Richard J Clements
3–4 John E Harrold
5–6 Frederick Shallcross
7–8 Daniel Jones (C)
The first peal in the method:
Ruckhall Surprise Major: -5-6-2-36-2-5-456-7 lh D
Ringing World page reference: 5683.0315Hereford Diocesan Guild
Dorstone, Herefordshire
St Faith
Wednesday, 12 February 2020 in 45m (10–3–0 in G)
1260 Doubles (2m)
Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place Doubles and Plain Bob Doubles
1 Diana Maslin
2 Kath Johnson
3 Anne Stacey
4 Andrew J Williams
5 Halisi Drysdale (C)
6 Paul Johnson
First quarter for over 22 years: 1. First Reverse Canterbury: 3
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Ledbury, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Thursday, 13 February 2020 in 3h 15 (22–0–27 in E♭)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by James Clatworthy
1 Frederick Shallcross
2 Roy D Mills
3 Jane E Mason
4 Penny J Salisbury
5 Timothy H Keyes
6 Richard J Clements (C)
7 Robert C Kippin
8 Ashley C Fortey
Last peal on the bells before their Rehanging and Augmentation to 10..
Rung in memory of Merrilyn Lingren, friend of Jane Mason
Ringing World page reference: 5679.0215Hereford Diocesan Guild
Leominster, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Sunday, 16 February 2020 in 43m (7–1–0 in B♭)
1260 Doubles (42v)
1) Somerville, Magdalen, St Werburgh, St Deborah 2) St Jude, St Laurence, St Austell, St Stephen 3) Southampton, Romsey, Hampshire, Ember 4) Eynsham, St Leonard, St Ninian, St John the Baptist 5) St Wilfrid, St Oswald, Sussex, Septuagesima 6) St Ignatius, Churchill, Amersham, St John the Divine 7) Winchester, Wykeham, Vectis, Quinquagesima 8) Elford, Austrey, St Felix, St Wenceslas 9) St Katherine, St Magnus, Kent, Sexagesima 10) Morning Star, Jupiter, Dennis's Revenge, Wellies required and 60 changes of 11) St Alban & St Paul
1 Blake Lawrence
2 Elaine Wilkinson
3 Robert Walker
4 Rhiannon Pugh
5 Mark Pugh (C)
6 Simon Lawrence
Rung prior to Evensong, belated birthday wishes to Blake.
Believed to be the first extent's rung in the variations of; (13 B/K) Dennis's Revenge, (11 B/K) Wellies required.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Hereford, Herefordshire
Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Ethelbert
Sunday, 16 February 2020 in 44m (13–2–19)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Kris Perruzza
2 Jason M Walker
3 Len Hand
4 Nicky Aubrey (C)
5 Fran Watkins
6 Andrew Watkins
Rung in memory of Janette Blenkinsop.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Burghill, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 16 February 2020 in 43m (10–0–20 in G)
1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Len Hand
2 Kris Perruzza
3 Fran Watkins
4 Nicky Aubrey
5 Jason M Walker
6 Andrew Watkins (C)
First of Treble Bob for Len
Rung to celebrate Rachel Aubrey’s birthday tomorrow
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Canon Pyon, Herefordshire
St Lawrence
Tuesday, 18 February 2020 in 41m (10–3–2 in G)
1260 St Clement's College Bob Minor
1 Len Hand
2 Nicky Aubrey
3 Jason M Walker
4 Fran Watkins
5 Kris Perruzza
6 Andrew Watkins (C)
First quarter as ‘Observation’ for Graeme
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Pipe and Lyde, Herefordshire
St Peter
Wednesday, 19 February 2020 in 39m (10 in A♭)
1260 Doubles (3m/8v)
One extent each of St Martins Bob; St Leonard; Austrey; St Laurence; Churchill; St Miles; St John; Winchendon Place; St Crispin; Chilton and 60 of Grandsire
1 Jason M Walker
2 Andrew Watkins
3 Fran Watkins
4 Kris Perruzza (C)
5 Nicky Aubrey
6 Len Hand
20!!!!
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Stoke St Milborough, Shropshire
St Milburga
Sunday, 23 February 2020 in 48m (16–2–21 in F♯)
1380 Doubles (3m)
360 Reverse Canterbury, 420 Grandsire and 600 Plain Bob
1 Margaret Oakley
2 Henry Lewis
3 Ashley Smith
4 Gareth B R Jones
5 Martin Scott (C)
6 William Rees
Rung for the Feast of St Milburga and prior to the baptism of Verity Lewis, granddaughter to 2
Slightly longer for the special occasion (and because the conductor can't count)
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Burghill, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 23 February 2020 in 43m (10–0–20 in G)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Len Hand
2 Andrew Watkins
3 Jason M Walker
4 Liz Donovan
5 Fran Watkins
6 Nicky Aubrey
7 Kris Perruzza (C)
8 Briannie Price
Rung for the evening Methodist Service
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Mathon, Herefordshire
St John the Baptist
Monday, 24 February 2020 in 44m (7–2–23 in A♭)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Rob Prestidge
2 Karen Whyatt
3 Chris Roberts
4 Neil Toussaint
5 Frank Seabright (C)
6 Colin Ward
First on Treble
For the 16th birthday of Jacob, son of 2, and birthday compliment to Yvonne Prestidge
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Hereford, Herefordshire
St Nicholas
Monday, 24 February 2020 in 43m (9–3–26 in G)
1250 Cambridge Surprise Major
1 David C Powell (C)
2 Hayley Clarke
3 Karen M Powell
4 Andrew Watkins
5 Martin J Kirk
6 Fran Watkins
7 David J Thompson
8 David R Carter
1st surprise major inside - 2. 125th quarter together - 1 & 8. Circled tower - 1.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Eardisland, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 27 February 2020 in 3h (12–2–26 in G)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major (23m)
In 23 methods being 224 Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Cray, Cornwall, Double Dublin, Glasgow, Ipswich, Jersey, Lincolnshire, Lindum, London, Preston, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Tavistock, Uxbridge, Watford, Wembley, Whalley, & Yorkshire: 160 com: atw.
Composed by N Smith
1 Adam R Crocker
2 Richard J Clements
3 John R Ridley
4 Neil Bennett
5 Nicholas D Jones
6 Roman E Sadowski
7 Daniel Jones (C)
8 Ashley C Fortey
To celebrate the safe arrival of Freddie Thomson, first grandchild for Roman.
Also rung to bring a joyous sound to a village that has suffered so much in recent flooding.
Ringing World page reference: 5683.0314Hereford Diocesan Guild
Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire
St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 27 February 2020 in 45m (12–0–0 in F♯)
1320 Wells Surprise Minor
1 Clare Coleman
2 Sarah Lupton
3 Alec Osbaldiston
4 Matthew Duley
5 Edward C W Lupton
6 Chris Kippin (C)
Specially arranged and rung by the local band to celebrate the 80th birthday of our Tower Captain, Alec Osbaldiston.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Yarkhill, Herefordshire
St John the Baptist
Friday, 28 February 2020 in 2h 42 (4–1–27 in D)
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 Ruth Curtis
3 Richard J Clements
4 Frederick Shallcross (C)
5 Neil Bennett
6 Ashley C Fortey
7 Craig P Homewood
8 Paul F Curtis
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Stoke Prior, Herefordshire
St Luke
Saturday, 29 February 2020 in 2h 36 (6–3–13 in B♭)
5040 Doubles (42v)
Mordiford, Stoke Bardolph, Lapley, Lonsdale, St Giles, St Nicolas, Shareshill, St John, St Crispin, St Miles, Hordle, Ryton, St Cecelia, Rye, Church Gresley, Sarratt, Lydd, Bishop's Sutton, Obediah, Eznieh, Over Wallop, Nether Wallop, St Alban, Eynsham, Southampton, St Ignatius, Stoke Doyle, St Ninian, Sussex, St Ambrose, Hampshire, St Felix, St John the Baptist, Septuagesima, St John the Evangelist, Ember, St Wenceslas, St Laurence, St Leonard, St Paul, Austrey & St Oswald.
1 Andrew F Mitchell
2 J Anthony Ellis
3 Nicholas C R Cronin
4 Mark Pugh (C)
5 Geoff Cowling
6 Adam NJ Langridge
For Reverend Rufus Noy. Welcomed as the new Vicar for Stoke Prior.
A belated 80th birthday compliment to Brian Jones, Guild Honorary and District member.
Ringing World page reference: 5681.0264Hereford Diocesan Guild
Rock, Worcestershire
St Peter and St Paul
Saturday, 29 February 2020 in 3h (12–3–26 in F)
5184 Lessness Surprise Major
Composed by Richard I Allton
1 Caroline N Pawley
2 Ruth Curtis
3 Penny J Salisbury
4 Neil Bennett
5 Richard J Clements (C)
6 Craig P Homewood
7 Nicholas J Green
8 Paul F Curtis
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Cound, Shropshire
St Peter
Saturday, 29 February 2020 in 43m (11–0–21 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Geoff Lowe
2 E Anne Hone
3 Ali Palmer
4 Ken Davis
5 Andy Wilson (C)
6 Ben Warren
On Leap Day
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Staunton on Arrow, Herefordshire
St Peter
Sunday, 1 March 2020 in 42m (6–1–16 in B♭)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Sue Burgoyne
2 Patricia Key
3 Ian Price
4 Geoff Cowling (C)
5 Brian Holdaway
6 Shirley Rowlands
First Cover - 6
Remembering all those local people who have suffered recent flooding whilst the river Arrow has been misbehaving.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Much Dewchurch, Herefordshire
St David
Sunday, 1 March 2020 in 43m (8–1–18 in G)
1320 Doubles (2v)
4 extents St Davids and 7 extents Clifford’s Pleasure
1 Fran Watkins
2 Andrew Watkins
3 Len Hand
4 Nicky Aubrey (C)
5 Kris Perruzza
6 Jason M Walker
First variations ever rung by Len
Rung to celebrate St David’s Day
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire
St David
Sunday, 1 March 2020 in 39m (7–3–10 in A)
1260 Doubles (1m/10v)
One extent each of: St Alban; Eynsham; St Paul; Austrey; St Ambrose; St Austell; St John Evangelist; St John Divine; St Miles; Wadham and 60 of Plain Bob
1 Len Hand
2 Andrew Watkins
3 Nicky Aubrey
4 Kris Perruzza (C)
5 Jason M Walker
6 Fran Watkins
Rung to celebrate GreenFrog Green’s birthday on the 29th February
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Leominster, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Sunday, 1 March 2020 in 50m (22¾ in E♭)
1280 Plain Bob Major
No 47
Composed by Alex W Tatlow
1 Rhiannon Pugh
2 Sue Robinson
3 Judith Edwards
4 Robert Walker
5 Tony Fuller
6 Geoff Cowling
7 Mark Pugh (C)
8 Andrew Mitchell
In memory of Mary Bartholomew.
Rung prior to Choral Evensong.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Ledbury, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Sunday, 1 March 2020 in 51m (22–0–27 in E♭)
1260 Grandsire Triples
1 Sarah Macdonell
2 Nicky Seabright
3 Sarah Goodbody
4 Jane Mason (C)
5 Alan Bagworth
6 Frank Seabright
7 Colin Ward
8 Neil Toussaint
Prior to evensong
1st quarter in method 3
Last quarter on bells before refurbishment and augmentation
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Kinver, Staffordshire
St Peter
Sunday, 1 March 2020 in 2h 47 (12–2–24 in F♯)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton
1 Caroline N Pawley
2 Ruth Curtis
3 Edward Barnaby
4 Craig P Homewood (C)
5 Roman E Sadowski
6 Ashley C Fortey
7 Richard J Clements
8 Paul F Curtis
400th peal - 4
Ringing World page reference: 5685.0364Hereford Diocesan Guild
Eye, herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Sunday, 1 March 2020 in 42m (8–1–0 in A♭)
1260 Doubles (11v)
60 changes of St Helen, 120’s of Kings Caple, Wormelow Tump, Little Birch, Lapley, St Alban, St Wilfrid, Kennington, Salwarpe, Litchurch & Seighford
1 Liz England
2 Judith Edwards
3 Tony Fuller
4 Rhiannon Pugh
5 Mark Pugh (C)
6 David England
For Sunday Service. Remembering with great fondness, Mary Bartholomew.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Abbey Dore, Herefordshire
St Mary
Sunday, 1 March 2020 in 42m (8–0–21 in G)
1260 Doubles (9m/32v)
(1) Eynsham, St Leonard, St Ninian, St John Baptist; (2) St Jude, St Laurence, St Austell, St Stephen; (3) St Ignatius, Churchill, Amersham, St John Divine; (4) Elford, Austrey, St Felix, St Wenceslas; (5) Somerville, Magdalen, St Werburgh, St Deborah; (6) St Simon's Bob, St Martin's Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob; (7) Lapley, St John, Horsley, Obediah; (8) St Mary, St Crispin, St Cecilia, Laverstoke; (9) Heyford, Chilton, Sarratt, Dummer; (10) St Nicholas Place, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Place, Huntley Place; and a 60 of Grandsire.
1 Jason M Walker
2 Fran Watkins
3 Nicky Aubrey
4 Kris Perruzza
5 Andrew Watkins (C)
6 Len Hand
Birthday compliment to Tim D Hollinghurst.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Tarrington, Herefordshire
St Philip and St James
Monday, 2 March 2020 in 45m (11–0–27 in F)
1320 Tarrington Surprise Minor
1 Robert Hodges
2 Karen M Powell
3 Martin J Kirk
4 Fran Watkins
5 David C Powell
6 Andrew Watkins (C)
1st in method for all
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
4 Bannutree Cottages
Tuesday, 3 March 2020 in 2h 28 (15 in C)
5152 Sellack Surprise Major
Composed by J. E. Harrold
1–2 Richard J Clements
3–4 John E Harrold
5–6 Frederick Shallcross
7–8 Daniel Jones (C)
The first peal in the method.
Sellack S Major: -56-456-5-236-2-3-4-7 lh D
Rung to congratulate Jenny and David Mattingley on the birth of Owen.
Ringing World page reference: 5683.0315Hereford Diocesan Guild
Worcester, Worcestershire
St Martin in the Cornmarket
Thursday, 5 March 2020 in 2h 55 (6–2–17 in B)
5000 Spliced Surprise Royal (4m)
1280 London No.3, 1240 each of Cambridge, Yorkshire, Bristol. 100 c.o.m., a.t.w.
Composed by John S Warboys
1 Paul R Smith
2 Stephanie J Warboys
3 James Clatworthy
4 Richard J Clements
5 Neil Bennett
6 James P Mort
7 David Jenkins
8 Adam R Crocker
9 Alex F Byrne (C)
10 Ashley C Fortey
In memory of George W Pipe.
1600th peal: 10.
Ringing World page reference: 5689.0466Hereford Diocesan Guild
New Radnor, Powys
St Mary
Sunday, 8 March 2020 (7–2–18 in B♭)
1260 Mixed Doubles (10m/v)
120 each of: Plain Bob; April Day; Kennington; St Simon's; Eynsham; St Alban; St Martin's; St Leonard; St Paul; Grandsire plus 60 of Grandsire
1 Kris Perruzza
2 Lynn Scales
3 Fran Watkins
4 Jason M Walker (C)
5 Tim Hollinghurst
6 Briannie Price
Rung for the evening service. Hoping Andrew feels better soon
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Leominster, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Sunday, 8 March 2020 in 44m (7–1–0 in B♭)
1260 Doubles (11v)
60 changes of Eynsham and 120’s of Rockingham, St Alban, Barnevelder, St Katherine, Clifford's Pleasure, Wollaston, Little Aston, May Day, Salwarpe & Windrush.
1 Sue Robinson
2 Rhiannon Pugh
3 Tony Fuller
4 Andy Mitchell
5 Mark Pugh (C)
6 Adam Langridge
Belated birthday wishes to Abigail Pugh.
Rung prior to Evensong.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Kingsland, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Sunday, 8 March 2020 in 47m (11–1–12 in F)
1280 Bristol Surprise Major
1 Karen M Powell
2 Fran Watkins
3 Jason M Walker
4 David C Powell
5 Lynn Scales
6 Dave Thompson
7 Tim Hollinghurst
8 Kris Perruzza (C)
First at conducting Bristol
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Eardisland, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 8 March 2020 (12–2–26 in G)
1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Fran Watkins
2 Karen M Powell
3 Jason M Walker
4 Kris Perruzza
5 Tim Hollinghurst
6 David C Powell (C)
7 David J Thompson
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
4 Bannutree Cottages
Tuesday, 10 March 2020 in 2h 4 (11 in G)
5040 Minor (3m)
Cambridge Surprise (1, 4, 7), Kent Treble Bob (2, 5), Plain Bob (3,6).
1–2 Richard J Clements
3–4 Frederick Shallcross
5–6 Daniel Jones (C)
A birthday compliment to Andy Mainwaring.
Ringing World page reference: 5683.0315Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bromyard, Herefordshire
St Peter
Friday, 13 March 2020 in 2h 59 (13–3–13 in F)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
Composed by Roger Bailey
1 J Anthony Ellis
2 Sue Robinson
3 David C Parker
4 Richard B Pullin
5 Richard J Clements
6 David Jenkins (C)
First peal on the back six of the augmented and renovated bells.
Ringing World page reference: 5686.0392Hereford Diocesan Guild
Much Cowarne, Herefordshire
St Mary
Saturday, 14 March 2020 in 2h 58 (10–3–20 in F♯)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
One extent each of Morpeth, Bourne, London, York, Beverley, Norwich and Cambridge.
1 Mark Pugh
2 Neil Bennett
3 Richard J Clements
4 Adam R Crocker
5 Robert C Kippin
6 David Jenkins (C)
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Monkland, Herefordshire
All Saints
Saturday, 14 March 2020 in 41m (9½ in A)
1272 Minimus (2m)
27 extents of Reverse Canterbury and 26 extents of Plain Bob
1 Len Hand
2 Nicky Aubrey (C)
3 Kris Perruzza
4 Jason M Walker
25th quarter together 1 & 2 and 1 & 4
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire
St Andrew
Saturday, 14 March 2020 in 43m (10 in G)
1260 Doubles (3m/8v)
120 changes each of Southrepps;Clifford's Pleasure; Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place; Campion; Royston; St Miles; St John; Winchendon Place; Wadham; Chilton.
60 Changes of Plain Bob.
1 Andrew Watkins
2 Fran Watkins
3 Jason M Walker
4 Kris Perruzza (C)
5 Nicky Aubrey
6 Len Hand
Rung at the beginning of the Big Tea Cosy Event in aid of Breast Cancer Haven - Hereford
25th Quarter Peal - 6
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Brinsop, Herefordshire
St George
Saturday, 14 March 2020 in 40m (5½ in D♭)
1260 Stedman Singles
1 Jason M Walker (C)
2 Nicky Aubrey
3 Kris Perruzza
First quarter on the bells. The bells being rehung in February 2020.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bredwardine, Herefordshire
St Andrew
Saturday, 14 March 2020 in 41m (9–2–1 in B♭)
1260 Doubles (11m)
Grandsire (60), one extent each of Plain Bob, St Simon's Bob, St Martin's Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob, Reverse Canterbury Pleasure Place, St Nicholas Bob, Winchendon Place, St Remigius Bob, Huntley Place.
1 Andrew J Williams
2 Alison C Alcock
3 C Martin Foster
4 Colin A Lewis (C)
5 Nick Cooper-Tomkins
6 Nick Chapman
First with a new hip 3, first inside in 11 m 5.birthday compliments to Marianne Seymour, daughter of 2.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Dorstone, Herefordshire
St Faith
Sunday, 15 March 2020 in 45m (10–3–0 in G)
1380 Doubles (5m/40v)
One extent each of - (1) St Simon's Bob, St Martin's Bob, St Osmund Bob, Eynesbury Bob; (2) Eynsham, St Leonard, St Ninian, St John Baptist; (3) St Alban, St Paul, St Ambrose, St John Evangelist; (4) Somerville, Magdalen, St Werburgh, St Deborah; (5) Elford, Austrey, St Felix, St Wencelas; (6) Pakenham, Thurston, Great Livermere, Ingham; (7) Haughley, Zizania, Old Newton, Furnham All Saints (8) St Jude, St Laurence, St Austell, St Stephen (9) St Ignatius, Churchill, Amersham, St John Divine; (10) St Giles, St Miles, Church Gresley, Ezneih; (11) Lapley, St John, Horsley, Obediah; and 60 chamges of Grandsire
1 Nicky Aubrey
2 Fran Watkins
3 Andrew Watkins
4 Kris Perruzza (C)
5 Jason M Walker
6 Len Hand
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Stowe, Shropshire
St Michael and All Angels
Sunday, 22 March 2020 (4 in F)
Tolling
3 Sarah J Smith
Rung to mark Mothering Sunday. Stowe is open to all for prayer or contemplation so come on up! Love to all mothers from a proud mother of four and grandmother of one.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Stoke St Milborough, Shropshire
St Milburga
Friday, 8 May 2020 (16–2–21 in F♯)
Tolling
Rung immediately after the 2 minutes' silence to commemorate the 75th anniversary of VE Day.
8 Ashley Smith
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Friday, 8 May 2020 (6–2–12 in A)
75 Tenor Tolling
6 Nick Cooper-Tomkins
Tolling Tenor 75 times before 2 minutes silence at 1100hrs. We will Remember Them
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
The Garden Room, 4 Bannutree Cottages
Thursday, 30 July 2020 in 2h 28 (15 in C)
5056 Falmouth Surprise Major
Composed by D. F. Morrison (No.1)
1–2 Richard J Clements
3–4 John E Harrold
5–6 Frederick Shallcross
7–8 Daniel Jones (C)
2500th peal: 5-6
Finally circled the calendar: 3-4
The last surviving arrangement for Around Monmouth 2020.
Wishing we were in Falmouth...
Ringing World page reference: 5706.0883Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
4 Bannutree Cottages garden
Tuesday, 11 August 2020 in 2h 22 (15 in C)
5056 Sproxton Surprise Major
Composed by D F Morrison No.1
1–2 Richard J Clements
3–4 David F Moore
5–6 John E Harrold
7–8 Frederick Shallcross (C)
First peal in the method on handbells.
Remembering the 150th anniversary of William 'Bill' Pye, an outstanding ringer of his time.
Ringing World page reference: 5706.0880Hereford Diocesan Guild
Wellington, Herefordshire
St Margaret of Antioch
Saturday, 15 August 2020 in 15m (17–0–15 in F)
Rounds and Called Changes
1 Keith Brimley
3 Heather Kennard
5 Jake Saer (C)
Rung to mark the 75th anniversary of VJ Day
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Lyonshall, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 15 August 2020 in 10m (12 in G)
Rounds
1 Sue Burgoyne
2 -
3 Nicki Courtney-Hart
4 -
5 Patricia Key
6 -
Ringing for the 75th Anniversary of VJ Day.
10 minutes of Rounds rung after the 2 minute silence at 11.00am.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Leominster, Herefordshire
St Peter and St Paul
Saturday, 15 August 2020 in 15m (22¾ in E♭)
Rounds and Call Changes
1 Nick Cronin
2 Liz England
3 David England
4 Rhiannon Pugh
5 Alice Pugh (C)
6 Blake Lawrence
To commemorate the 75th anniversary of VJ Day. Rung after 11am.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Kington, Herefordshire
St Mary
Saturday, 15 August 2020 in 15m (11–0–23 in F)
15 Rounds
Rounds rang on three bells
2 N Cooke
4 J Clayton (C)
6 R Le Tarouilly
For VJ Day 11.05am for 15 minutes.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Kingsland, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 15 August 2020 in 15m (11–1–12 in F)
192 2m Minimus
Plain Bob & Double Bob Minimus
1 Geoff Cowling (C)
2 John Hill
3 Sue Lewis
4 Lynn Scales
15 minutes of ringing on odd bells to mark VJ 75th and a belated VE 75th.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Holme Lacy, Herefordshire
St Cuthbert
Saturday, 15 August 2020 in 2m (18 in E)
75 Tolling
Chiming
Composed by Anne Newman
1 Anne Newman (C)
Chimed treble 75 times for anniversary of VJ Day
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Eardisland, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 15 August 2020 in 15m (12–2–26 in G)
192 2m Minimus
Plain Bob & Double Bob Minimus
1 Geoff Cowling (C)
2 John Hill
3 Sue Lewis
4 Lynn Scales
15 minutes of ringing on even bells to mark VJ 75th and a belated VE 75th
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Cradley, Herefordshire
St James
Saturday, 15 August 2020 in 12m (13–2–20 in F♯)
304 Stedman Singles
1 social gap
2 Chris Roberts (C)
3–4 social gap
5 Richard Collins
6 social gap
7 Neil Toussaint
8 social gap
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Colwall, Herefordshire
St James the Great
Saturday, 15 August 2020 in 15m (10–1–5 in G)
Rounds and Whole Pull Plain Hunt
Rounds and Whole Pull Plain Hunt on 3 to Commemorate VJ Day
1 Cressida Dean
2 Keith Anderson
3 Robin Riches (C)
To Commemorate VJ Day and end of World War 2
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Coddington, Herefordshire
All Saints
Saturday, 15 August 2020 in 15m (10–1–20 in G)
Call Changes and Plain Hunt
Call changes and Plain Hunt (on 3) to Commemorate VJ Day
1 Elspeth Jones (C)
2 Julie Wolstenholme
3 Chris Jones
To Commemorate VJ Day and end of World War 2
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Claverley, Shropshire
All Saints
Saturday, 15 August 2020 in 10m (15–1–7 in F)
75 Rounds
n/a
Composed by n/a
6 Alan T Reade (C)
For VJ Day 75
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Burghill, Herefordshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 15 August 2020 in 15m (10–0–20 in G)
Call Changes
1 Len Hand
2 Liz Donovan
3 Kris Perruzza (C)
4 Nicky Aubrey
Bells: 1; 4; 6 & 8 rung after 2 minutes silence at 11am to commemorate the 75th anniversary of VJ Day. First time the bells have been rung since lock down.
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Broseley, Shropshire
All Saints
Saturday, 15 August 2020 (12–2–19 in G)
Rounds and Plain Bob Singles
1 Gaynor Evans
2 Jan Baldwin
3 Ginette S Pardoe (C)
4 Darren Swancott
Socially distanced ringing on alternate bells to mark the 75th Anniversary of V J (Victory over Japan) Day
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bodenham, Herefordshire
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 15 August 2020 (12–1–20 in G)
Rounds
1 J Beavan
3 J Merry
5 A P Tomlinson
Rung to commemorate the 75th anniversary of VJ Day
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Allensmore, Herefordshire
St Andrew
Saturday, 15 August 2020 (10–3–18 in G)
Rounds and Call Changes
6 tolled before and after 2 minute silence at 11am:
2,3,4 (family group) and 6 rounds and call changes
2 Carol Williams
3 Diana Tricklebank
4 Steve Williams (C)
6 Nick Chapman
To commemorate 75th anniversary of VJ day
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bredenbury, Herefordshire
St Andrew
Sunday, 16 August 2020 in 15m (8–3–3 in A)
75 Tolling
Tolling 75 times
2 Judith Edwards
Prior to the 10am Zoom service for commemoration of VJ day
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
The Garden Room, 4 Bannutree Cottages
Tuesday, 18 August 2020 in 2h 25 (15 in C)
5472 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by D F Morrison No.487
1–2 Richard J Clements
3–4 David F Moore
5–6 John E Harrold
7–8 Frederick Shallcross (C)
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
The Garden Room, 4 Bannutree Cottages
Tuesday, 8 September 2020 in 2h 42 (15 in C)
5040 Lincolnshire Surprise Royal
Composed by H Poyner
1–2 Richard J Clements
3–4 David F Moore
5–6 John E Harrold
7–8 Frederick Shallcross (C)
9–10 Daniel Jones
Rung socially distanced.
Ringing World page reference: 5709.0956Hereford Diocesan Guild
Bridstow, Herefordshire
The Garden Room, 4 Bannutree Cottages
Tuesday, 15 September 2020 in 2h 44 (15 in C)
5040 Swindon Surprise Royal
Composed by Arr J E Harrold
1–2 Richard J Clements
3–4 David F Moore
5–6 John E Harrold
7–8 Frederick Shallcross (C)
9–10 Daniel Jones
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Cradley, Herefordshire
St James
Sunday, 18 October 2020 (13–2–20 in F♯)
36 Stedman Singles
1 Richard Collins (C)
2–3 -
4 Karen Whyatt
5 -
6 Neil Toussaint
7–8 -
With social gaps. For Sunday Service
Hereford Diocesan Guild
Hereford, Herefordshire
Sandown Drive
Wednesday, 30 December 2020 in 32m
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1–2 Abel 1-2
3–4 Abel 3-4
5–6 Andrew Watkins
First quarter on the new ebells.