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For Question Time and as a birthday compliment to Fiona Pearson of the St Oswald’s choir

Rung as an 80th Birthday compliment to E Ann Williams (today); also to mark the centenary of the recasting of these bells in 1924, by John Taylor & Co.

Completes a Surprise Major alphabet as conductor

Rung on the front 4 for Reflective Service. First of minimus 1 and 2.

Rung to celebrate the grandchildren born to ringers' families since the start of Covid 19.

First as conductor

A SOD QP

Rung half muffled in fond memory of Andrew J Harris (brother of 3), a long time ringer at this tower who sadly passed away this week.

In fond memory of Andrew Harris who died last Thursday. May he rest in peace and rise in glory.

For reflective service and as a thank you to Rosemary Thomas for her generous donation and in memory of J.R. Thomas who proposed to Rosemary in this tower and, in October 1957, conducted at quarter peal of Grandsire Triples to mark the birth of their daughter Alison.

A SOD QP

A SOD QP

Dedicated to all the volunteers in the village of Tilston who work so diligently to make things happen for the benefit of all.

First quarter number 2

Rung for St George’s Day

A quarter peal half muffled in remembrance of Eric James Millington. A valued member of our band for many years.

A SOD QP

Wishing the conductor a speedy recovery from his upcoming surgery.

Rung to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day

On the 80th anniversary of D-Day prior to the lighting of the beacon on the church tower.

Rung to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day

Rung to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day

For the 80th anniversary of the D-day Landings

In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the D Day landings and in memory of all those who didn't return

(C) 1 - Tittums on eight

(C) 2 - Kings and Queens on eight

Rung in memory of David Burbidge, a ringing friend of 7, whose funeral was yesterday,

Run to celebrate Jocelyne and Mervyn Lock’s diamond wedding anniversary, today on the 4th July. Mother and Father of Trevor.

1 and 4’s 25th peal together

51 years since 1 and 3 rang a peal together

It would have also been Pat and Martin Jones (of Stafford) 60th wedding anniversary today.

To celebrate the 90th birthday of Norman Yates father of the ringer of 4.

Inaugurating the St Oswald’s celebrations of 150 years since the GE Street restoration of the church.

2,100 QP and 50th QP this year - 2

Rung on the 2nd day of celebrations to mark the 150th Anniversary of GE Street's refurbishment of the church. The rounds were rung on the pentatonic 6 by a band containing 3 of our learners who have been ringing for less than 6 months ably advised by John Hobley, Malcolm Clarke and Cordelia Warr

Rung before the quarterly meeting of the Shropshire Association of Church Bell Ringers by past and present members of the Association Committee (2-8) and the co-ordinator of ringing (1) for the celebrations of the 150th anniversary of the restoration of St Oswald’s Church.

To celebrate the 40th wedding anniversary of Alan and Gill Jones.

Before morning Service

Rung as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the restoration of the church.

Rung half muffled in memory of the church warden David Edward Tooth

and Robert C Kippin.

200th together 1 & 6.250th together 2 & 5.175th for the Association treble.

Rung as a 90th birthday compliment to John McLean (30th July)

First minor treble.

To celebrate the birthday of 2

In memory of Hilda Rothera.

Rung as part of the celebrations for the 150th anniversary of the refurbishment of the church. To celebrate the A level success of the tenor ringer who will be leaving Oswestry for Liverpool. In memory of Hilda Rothera whose funeral was earlier this week.

Rung in memory of Gordon Leslie Langford, Ronald James Wylde and Imogen (Donna) Kelsey, Stepfather, Uncle and Niece of Julie. On the day of Eastham Village Fete.

A SOD QP. 1st QP in method - 3

A SOD QP

First peal: treble (Albrighton).

First Plain Bob Minor: 5.

Ruby wedding compliment to Mr & Mrs Murphy.

Two hundredth together: 4 & 6.

Rang to celebrate the Ruby Wedding Anniversary of Phil and Mandy Murphy

A heritage method for Heritage Week.

circled tower to quarters :2

An 85th birthday compliment to the conductor

Rung to mark the Centenary of the Installation of the Bells in 1924 by Taylors Bell Foundry. First Quarter since the refurbishment by Taylors. By Helpers and friends of the restoration.

To celebrate the birthday of 8

Rung as a farewell compliment to Rev. Preb. Helen Morby, Rector of the benefices of Edgmond with Kynnersley and Preston Wealdmoors, and Tibberton with Bolas Magna and Waters Upton. We wish Helen well in her retirement.

To celebrate the birthday of 5. A SOD QP

Rung after the Eucharist conducted by The Rt. Revd. Michael Ipgrave, Bishop of Lichfield. The service was to close celebrations of the anniversary of the restoration of the church, which was reopened on this date 150 years ago.

To celebrate the 70th birthday of our Tower Captain Dr Tim Mear and his forthcoming 55th Anniversary of taking up bellringing

For the Conductors birthday on Monday.

A SOD QP

A SOD QP

All Saints Place Doubles at All Saints Church for All Saints Day

Rung with the bells half-muffled prior to the village Remembrance Sunday service and as a tribute to The Fallen.

Rung half muffled as part of the Newport Town Remembrance Parade and service

For Reflective Space on the Feast of Christ the King. Remembering John Moore, a member of the choir at this church, who died on his way to evensong a week ago.

To celebrate the life of Frances Ruth Roberts, grandmother of Gareth, who died Wednesday 27th November, aged 90.

700th QP - 4

In memory of John Moore, a chorister at Oswestry whose funeral was today.

Rung in memory of Jean Fry, village resident who loved the bells, who passed away yesterday.

A SOD QP

A SOD QP