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Swansea & Brecon Diocesan Guild
Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire
St Ystyffan
Saturday, 2 January 1926 in 3h 10 (12–2–2 in F♯)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
42 six-scores
1 Henry Hullock
2 Edmund Morris
3 Daniel J Williams
4 Albert J Pitman (C)
5 George Morris
6 Thomas Owen
7 Campbell Willis
8 Mark Skinner
First peal - 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8. Rung with 7, 6, 8, covering. The ringer of 1, 2, 5, 6, 8 are local men: 3 and 7 from Gorseinon; 4 from Aberavon. Rung to celebrate the jubilee of the opening of the bells, and in memory of the late Mr Henry Parnall, of London and Llanstephan, who presented the bells to the church; also in acknowledgement of the present Vicar's support in the introduction of change ringing.

Swansea & Brecon Diocesan Guild
Baglan, Neath Port Talbot
St Catharine
Thursday, 18 February 1926 in 3h 40 (12–3–8 in G)
5760 Grandsire Doubles
Being twenty-four 240's
Composed by A J Pitman's arrangement
1 E G Bellringer
2 Albert J Pitman
3 G William Hollis
4 Frederick E Stone
5 Ernest Stitch (C)
6 Albert E Pitman
First peal - 1, 3. First peal of Doubles - 4, 5. First peal as conductor. First peal of Doubles on this plan ever rung. Longest peal by all the band, also on the bells.
Ringing World page reference: 780.0133

Swansea & Brecon Diocesan Guild
Neath, Neath Port Talbot
St Thomas
Saturday, 27 February 1926 in 2h 46 (8–0–2 in A)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Seven different 720's
1 Albert J Hatton
2 William J Thomas
3 Thomas C Scott
4 Gwyn I Lewis
5 Harry Boyce (C)
6 Ernest Stitch
First peal - 3. First peal of Minor - 2, 4. First peal as conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 782.0164

Swansea & Brecon Diocesan Guild
Llanelly, Monmouthshire
St Elli
Sunday, 28 March 1926 in 2h 51 (10 in G)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
42 six-scores with 10 different callings
1 William Saunders
2 George Popnell
3 Alfred A Rackham
4 Sydney T Rackham (C)
5 Alan A Rackham
6 Brinley Jones
First peal - 1, 6. The ringer of the treble was elected a member previous to commencing the peal, and the band wish to express their thanks to the Rector (the Rev W Davies), who kindly provided tea after the peal.

Swansea & Brecon Diocesan Guild
Cadoxton juxta Neath, Neath Port Talbot
St Catwg
Saturday, 24 April 1926 in 2h 47 (7–2–2 in B)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Seven different 720's
1 Thomas C Scott
2 Harry Boyce
3 William J Thomas
4 Cyril Lake
5 D J Lewis
6 Gwyn I Lewis (C)
First peal of Minor - 4. First peal as conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 789.0277

Swansea & Brecon Diocesan Guild
Aberavon, Neath Port Talbot
St Mary
Monday, 7 June 1926 in 3h 5 (16–1–2 in F♯)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by A J Pitman
1 G William Hollis
2 Ernest Stitch
3 Walter Nurton
4 Cyril Lake
5 Gwyn I Lewis
6 Frederick E Stone
7 Albert J Pitman (C)
8 Harry Boyce
First peal of Triples - 4, 5. First peal of Triples with a bob bell. First peal of Triples for the above Guild.
Ringing World page reference: 795.0371

Swansea & Brecon Diocesan Guild
Cadoxton juxta Neath, Neath Port Talbot
St Catwg
Saturday, 11 September 1926 in 2h 50 (7–2–2 in B)
5040 Kent Treble Bob Minor
Seven different 720's
1 David J Lewis
2 John E Bloxham
3 Gwyn I Lewis
4 Ernest Stitch
5 Edward Phillips
6 Albert J Pitman (C)
First peal of Kent - 3, 5. First peal of Kent Minor as conductor.
Ringing World page reference: 808.0580

Swansea & Brecon Diocesan Guild
Llanelly, Monmouthshire
St Elli
Sunday, 10 October 1926 in 2h 51 (10 in G)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Seven different 720's
1 William H Saunders
2 Frederick T Hales
3 George Popnell
4 Sidney Edwards
5 Wilfred Williams
6 Sydney T Rackham (C)
First peal of Minor - 1. First peal of Minor inside - 4. The band wish, through the medium of this paper, to thank Mr G Popnell, who kindly entertained them to tea after the peal.

Swansea & Brecon Diocesan Guild
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire
St Elli
Saturday, 13 November 1926 in 2h 45 (8–1–26 in A♭)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
42 six-scores, 10 callings
1 G N Williams
2 Stan Rees
3 J T Williams
4 C H Hawkins (C)
5 D Michael
6 Fred Robbins
First peal - 2, 5, 6. First peal as conductor. Rung as a tribute of respect to the late Bishop of St. David's, and also to Mrs. Morris, wife of Mr. Morris, chairman of the band. The band thank Mr. G. N. Williams and Mr. J. T. Williams for assisting in the peal.

Swansea & Brecon Diocesan Guild
Brecon, Powys
St David, Llanfaes
Friday, 31 December 1926 in 3h 1 (12–0–19 in F♯)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
21 x 240’s, Pitman’s arrangement
1 George Evans
2 William Evans
3 Charles Powell
4 George Hardwick
5 James P Hyett (C)
6 Samuel Brookes
First peal 1. First peal on the bells.