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Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Sunday, 5 January 1986 in 2h 58 (13–3–13 in F)

5056 January Surprise Major

Composed by AM Barber

1 Janet M Collins

2 Mary E Mears

3 Jane D Johnston

4 David W Alecock

5 John R Schmidt

6 Deryk R Bugler

7 Paul T Young

8 Michael E C Mears (C)

First in method for all the band.

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Sunday, 16 February 1986 in 2h 53 (13–3–13 in F)

5088 February Surprise Major

Composed by A Knights

1 Jane D Johnston

2 Jenny M A Astridge

3 David W Alecock

4 Mary E Mears

5 John R Schmidt

6 Deryk R Bugler

7 Paul T Young

8 Michael E C Mears (C)

First in method for all.

Ringing World page reference: 3909.0271

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 1 March 1986 in 2h 57 (13–3–13 in F)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by C Middleton arr H Johnson

1 D John Knight

2 Jane D Johnston

3 Janet M Collins

4 Deryk R Bugler

5 John R Schmidt

6 Richard W Ellis

7 David W Alecock (C)

8 Andrew G Smith

First in method as conductor.

Ringing World page reference: 3910.0293

Dorset County Association

Piddlehinton, Dorset

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 8 March 1986 in 2h 54 (12–0–14 in G)

5040 Minor (3m)

2 extents each Cambridge S, Kent TB and 3 Plain Bob

1 D John Knight

2 David W Alecock

3 Andrew G Smith

4 David P Hammonds

5 Deryk R Bugler

6 John R Schmidt (C)

First as conductor and completes the circle. In memory of Gordon Craine of Woolton, Liverpool. who taught the ringer of 2.

Ringing World page reference: 3910.0293

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Friday, 21 March 1986 in 2h 57 (13–3–13 in F)

5120 March Surprise Major

Composed by RW Pipe

1 Janet M Collins

2 Deryk R Bugler

3 Jane D Johnston

4 David W Alecock

5 John R Schmidt

6 Nigel C Smith

7 Paul T Young

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

First in method for all.

Ringing World page reference: 3914.0384

Dorset County Association

Charminster, Dorset

St Mary the Virgin

Monday, 7 April 1986 in 2h 59 (14–3–8 in F)

5039 Grandsire Caters

Composed by A M Tyler

1 Susan M Smith

2 Rebecca M Lansom

3 Jane D Johnston

4 Janet M Collins

5 H Dennis W Bishop

6 Andrew G Smith

7 John R Schmidt

8 Richard W Ellis

9 Timothy F Collins (C)

10 Nigel C Smith

First peal on all ten bells by a local band.

Ringing World page reference: 3914.0384

Dorset County Association

Sherborne, Dorset

Abbey Church of St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 12 April 1986 in 4h 15 (46–0–5 in B♭)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

640 each Bristol, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire, 608 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London, 120 com, atw

Composed by NJ Diserens

1 Stephanie J Regin

2 David J Dearnley

3 Jenny M A Astridge

4 Timothy F Collins (C)

5 Peter G C Ellis

6 Paul T Young

7 Paul N Mounsey

8 Alan Regin

Completes the circle as conductor.

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Sunday, 13 April 1986 in 3h 4 (13–3–13 in F)

5184 April Surprise Major

Composed by J Morgan

1 Peter G C Ellis

2 David W Alecock

3 Mary E Mears

4 Jane D Johnston

5 Deryk R Bugler

6 John R Schmidt

7 Paul T Young

8 Michael E C Mears

First in method for all.

Dorset County Association

Charminster, Dorset

St Mary the Virgin

Monday, 21 April 1986 in 3h 4 (14–3–8 in F)

5007 Stedman Caters

Composed by R Dennis

1 Jane D Johnston

2 David W Alecock

3 Nigel C Smith

4 Janet M Collins

5 H Dennis W Bishop

6 Richard W Ellis

7 Peter G C Ellis

8 Andrew G Smith

9 Timothy F Collins (C)

10 John R Schmidt

First Stedman Caters - 6,7. 60th birthday compliment to Her Majesty the Queen.

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Monday, 28 April 1986 in 2h 56 (13–3–13 in F)

5056 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by P Border

1 D John Knight

2 Jane D Johnston

3 Jenny M A Astridge

4 Deryk R Bugler

5 John R Schmidt

6 Anthony P Buttle

7 Nigel C Smith

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

First Bristol - 6.

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Monday, 12 May 1986 in 2h 48 (13–3–13 in F)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (9m)

1120 Rutland, 768 Bristol, 672 each Lincolnshire, Cambridge, 448 each Pudsey, Superlative, Yorkshire, 224 each London, Ashtead. 114 com, atw.

Composed by WT Perrins

1 William E Turner

2 Jane D Johnston

3 Nigel C Smith

4 David W Alecock

5 Andrew G Smith

6 Jenny M A Astridge

7 John R Schmidt

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

Most Spliced S Major - 2,4,5,6,7.

Dorset County Association

Lydney, Gloucestershire

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 17 May 1986 in 3h 10 (13–2–7 in F)

5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal

Composed by GB Thompson

1 Janet M Collins

2 Barry J Fry

3 John R Schmidt

4 David W Alecock

5 Jenny M A Astridge

6 David C Polly

7 Peter G C Ellis

8 Deryk R Bugler

9 Paul T Young

10 Timothy F Collins (C)

900th peal as conductor.

Dorset County Association

Sturminster Newton, Dorset

St Mary

Saturday, 7 June 1986 in 3h 18 (16–0–18 in E♭)

5040 Minor (3m)

2 extents each Cambridge S, Kent TB, 3 Plain Bob

1 David P Hammonds

2 H Dennis W Bishop

3 Andrew G Smith

4 D John Knight

5 John R Schmidt

6 Timothy F Collins (C)

To celebrate he 500th anniversary of the rebuilding of this church.

Dorset County Association

Wimborne St Giles, Dorset

St Giles

Saturday, 21 June 1986 in 2h 49 (14–1–5 in F)

5040 Stedman Triples

Composed by JJ Parker (No 9)

1 Thomas R Harris

2 Graham W Elmes

3 Alan N Frost

4 Richard W Ellis

5 John R Schmidt

6 Deryk R Bugler

7 Timothy F Collins (C)

8 D John Knight

First Stedman - 1. To congratulate Keith & Rosemary Fleming, married Friday 13th June. Also a thanksgiving for the life of Hon. Major John Ashley-Cooper.

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Monday, 23 June 1986 in 2h 43 (13–3–13 in F)

5040 Erin Triples

Composed by J W Parker

1 Deryk R Bugler

2 William E Turner

3 H Dennis W Bishop

4 Jenny M A Astridge

5 Nigel C Smith

6 Andrew G Smith

7 Timothy F Collins (C)

8 John R Schmidt

100th peal - 6. First Erin Triples for all the band.

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Monday, 7 July 1986 in 3h 1 (13–3–13 in F)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (10m)

896 Rutland, 768 Bristol, 672 each Lincolnshire, Cambridge, 448 each Pudsey, Superlative, Yorkshire, 224 each Ashtead, London, Uxbridge 128 com, atw.

Composed by Arr WT Perrins

1 D John Knight

2 Deryk R Bugler

3 Rebecca M Lansom

4 Andrew G Smith

5 Jenny M A Astridge

6 John R Schmidt

7 David P Hammonds

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

Most Spliced S Major for all except 8. 100th peal for the Association.

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Tuesday, 15 July 1986 in 3h (13–3–13 in F)

5120 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)

1440 Yorkshire, 1280 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire, 1120 Rutland, 69 com, atw.

Composed by PGK Davies

1 D John Knight

2 John R Schmidt

3 Andrew G Smith

4 Janet M Collins

5 Rebecca M Lansom

6 Peter G C Ellis

7 Richard W Ellis

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

Circled tower - 2.

Dorset County Association

Poole, Dorset

St James

Saturday, 26 July 1986 in 3h 29 (19¼ in E)

5040 London No. 3 Surprise Royal

Composed by C K Lewis

1 John W Bramley

2 Barry J Fry

3 Deryk R Bugler

4 Mary E Mears

5 John R Schmidt

6 Nigel C Smith

7 Keith H Fleming

8 Paul T Young

9 Michael E C Mears

10 Timothy F Collins (C)

For the Royal Wedding of HRH Prince Andrew and Miss Sarah Ferguson.

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Monday, 28 July 1986 in 3h 4 (13–3–13 in F)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (11m)

768 Bristol, 672 each Lincolnshire, Cambridge, Rutland, 448 each Pudsey, Yorkshire, Superlative, 224 each Ashtead, London, Uxbridge, Lindum, 130 com, atw.

Composed by Arr WT Perrins

1 Janet M Collins

2 David P Hammonds

3 Deryk R Bugler

4 Rebecca M Lansom

5 Peter G C Ellis

6 John R Schmidt

7 Jenny M A Astridge

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

Most Spliced S Major for all except 8.

Dorset County Association

Motcombe, Dorset

St Mary

Friday, 1 August 1986 in 2h 46 (7–0–7 in A♭)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

7 different extents

1 Deryk R Bugler

2 Janet M Collins

3 John R Schmidt

4 D John Knight

5 Peter G C Ellis

6 Timothy F Collins (C)

First Surprise inside 4.

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Monday, 4 August 1986 in 3h 1 (13–3–13 in F)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (12m)

896 Yorkshire, 672 each Cambridge, Rutland, Pudsey, 448 each Superlative, Lincolnshire, 224 each Bristol, Ashtead, London, Uxbridge, Lindum, Cassiobury 125 com, atw.

Composed by Arr WT Perrins

1 Janet M Collins

2 Deryk R Bugler

3 Rebecca M Lansom

4 Andrew G Smith

5 David P Hammonds

6 John R Schmidt

7 Peter G C Ellis

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

Most Spliced S Major for all except 8. Birthday compliment to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.

Dorset County Association

Litton Cheney, Dorset

St Mary

Friday, 8 August 1986 in 3h 2 (13–2–23 in F)

5024 London Surprise Major

Composed by G Lindoff

1 D John Knight

2 Deryk R Bugler

3 Anthony P Buttle

4 Rebecca M Lansom

5 Andrew G Smith

6 John R Schmidt

7 Peter G C Ellis

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

First in method - 3,4. Completes the standard 8 - 3

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Monday, 11 August 1986 in 2h 48 (13–3–13 in F)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (13m)

448 each Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London, Rutland, Pudsey, Uxbridge, Yorkshire, Cassiobury, Lindum, 224 each Superlative, Ashtead, Cornwall, 139 com, atw.

Composed by N Smith

1 Janet M Collins

2 Rebecca M Lansom

3 Jenny M A Astridge

4 Deryk R Bugler

5 Andrew G Smith

6 Peter G C Ellis

7 John R Schmidt

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

Most Spliced S Major for all except 8. 100th peal for the Association - 8.

Dorset County Association

Charminster, Dorset

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 16 August 1986 in 3h 1 (14–3–8 in F)

5057 Stedman Caters

Composed by R Dennis

1 Janet M Collins

2 John R Schmidt

3 Andrew G Smith

4 Rebecca M Lansom

5 H Dennis W Bishop

6 Jenny M A Astridge

7 Peter G C Ellis

8 Deryk R Bugler

9 Timothy F Collins (C)

10 Susan M Smith

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 16 August 1986 in 2h 46 (13–3–13 in F)

5024 August Surprise Major

Composed by RW Pipe

1 Sally K Wheeler

2 Jane D Johnston

3 Jenny M A Astridge

4 Mary E Mears

5 Peter G C Ellis

6 John R Schmidt

7 Deryk R Bugler

8 Michael E C Mears (C)

First in method for all.

Ringing World page reference: 3934.0829

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Monday, 18 August 1986 in 3h 5 (13–3–13 in F)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (14m)

448 each Bristol, Cambridge, Cassiobury, Ipswich, Lincolnshire, London, Rutland, Uxbridge, Yorkshire, 224 each Ashtead, Cornwall, Lindum, Pudsey, Superlative, 139 com, atw.

Composed by N Smith

1 David P Hammonds

2 Jenny M A Astridge

3 Peter G C Ellis

4 Rebecca M Lansom

5 John R Schmidt

6 Andrew G Smith

7 Deryk R Bugler

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

Most Spliced S Major for all except 8.

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Monday, 1 September 1986 in 3h 2 (13–3–13 in F)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (15m)

448 each Ashtead, Bristol, Cambridge, Ipswich, Lincolnshire, Rutland, Uxbridge, Yorkshire, 224 each Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Lindum, London, Pudsey, Superlative, 146 com, atw

Composed by N Smith

1 Janet M Collins

2 David P Hammonds

3 Jenny M A Astridge

4 Rebecca M Lansom

5 Deryk R Bugler

6 John R Schmidt

7 Peter G C Ellis

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

Most Spliced S Major for all except 8.

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Tuesday, 9 September 1986 in 3h 1 (13–3–13 in F)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (16m)

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

Composed by N Smith

1 Janet M Collins

2 David P Hammonds

3 Rebecca M Lansom

4 Jenny M A Astridge

5 Andrew G Smith

6 Peter G C Ellis

7 John R Schmidt

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

Most Spliced S Major for all except 8.

Dorset County Association

Leek, Staffordshire

St Edward Conf

Saturday, 13 September 1986 in 3h 20 (18½ in E)

5040 London No. 3 Surprise Royal

Composed by RW Pipe

1 Norman Sherratt

2 Harold Dowler

3 Mary E Mears

4 Peter G C Ellis

5 John R Schmidt

6 David G Farrar

7 Peter J Sawyer

8 Paul T Young

9 Michael E C Mears

10 Timothy F Collins (C)

First in method - 4,6.

Dorset County Association

Atherstone, Warwickshire

St Mary

Saturday, 13 September 1986 in 2h 42 (8–1–6 in A)

5024 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)

640 each Bristol, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire, 608 each Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London, 120 com, atw.

Composed by N J Diserens

1 Stuart C W Hutchieson

2 Peter J Sawyer

3 Michael E C Mears

4 John R Schmidt

5 Phillip R Johnson

6 Peter G C Ellis

7 Paul T Young

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Monday, 15 September 1986 in 3h (13–3–13 in F)

5248 Whalley Surprise Major

Composed by A J Cox

1 Richard W Ellis

2 Jenny M A Astridge

3 Brian V Mountjoy

4 Peter G C Ellis

5 John R Schmidt

6 David P Hammonds

7 David J Purnell

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

First in method for all.

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Monday, 29 September 1986 in 3h 5 (13–3–13 in F)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (17m)

448 each Ashtead, Cambridge, Ipswich, Lincolnshire, Rutland, Yorkshire, 224 each Bristol, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Cray, Double Dublin, London, Lindum, Pudsey, Superlative, Uxbridge, Whalley, 153 com, atw.

Composed by N Smith

1 Janet M Collins

2 Deryk R Bugler

3 Jenny M A Astridge

4 John R Schmidt

5 Rebecca M Lansom

6 David P Hammonds

7 Peter G C Ellis

8 Timothy F Collins

50th peal - 5. Most Spliced S Major for all except 8.

Dorset County Association

Piddlehinton, Dorset

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 5 October 1986 in 3h 2 (12–0–14 in G)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

7 different extents

1 Yvonne F Hall

2 Janet M Collins

3 Alec S Penfold

4 H Dennis W Bishop

5 D John Knight

6 Timothy F Collins (C)

First peal - 1.

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Sunday, 5 October 1986 in 3h (13–3–13 in F)

5152 October Surprise Major

Composed by S Humphrey

1 Melvyn J Hiller

2 David P Hammonds

3 Mary E Mears

4 Jenny M A Astridge

5 Mervyn G Buckley

6 John R Schmidt

7 Paul T Young

8 Michael E C Mears (C)

First in method by all.

Dorset County Association

Cranborne, Dorset

St Mary and St Bartholomew

Saturday, 11 October 1986 in 3h 28 (17–0–21 in F)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major (7m)

1184 Rutland, 896 Yorkshire, 704 each Bristol, Lincolnshire, 672 Cambridge, 448 each Pudsey, Superlative

Composed by RJ Parker

1 Andrew G Smith

2 John W Bramley

3 Nigel C Smith

4 John R Schmidt

5 Graham W Elmes

6 Deryk R Bugler

7 Paul T Young

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Sunday, 2 November 1986 in 2h 45 (13–3–13 in F)

5088 November Surprise Major

Composed by A Knights

1 Richard W Ellis

2 John R Schmidt

3 Jenny M A Astridge

4 Mary E Mears

5 David P Hammonds

6 Deryk R Bugler

7 Paul T Young

8 Michael E C Mears (C)

First in method for all.

Dorset County Association

Piddlehinton, Dorset

St Mary the Virgin

Monday, 3 November 1986 in 2h 50 (12–0–14 in G)

5040 Plain Bob Minor

7 different extents.

1 H Dennis W Bishop

2 Helen M Griffin

3 Deryk R Bugler

4 William E Turner

5 John R Schmidt

6 Timothy F Collins (C)

Dorset County Association

Charminster, Dorset

St Mary the Virgin

Saturday, 22 November 1986 in 3h 12 (14–3–8 in F)

5081 Stedman Caters

Composed by T Hooley

1 Melvyn J Hiller

2 John S Croft

3 John R Schmidt

4 Andrew G Smith

5 H Dennis W Bishop

6 William E Turner

7 Richard W Ellis

8 Paul T Young

9 Timothy F Collins (C)

10 Deryk R Bugler

Dinner Day peal.

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Saturday, 6 December 1986 in 2h 56 (13–3–13 in F)

5120 December Surprise Major

Composed by RW Pipe

1 Andrew G Smith

2 Mary E Mears

3 Simon K Glanfield

4 Peter L Bill

5 John R Schmidt

6 Deryk R Bugler

7 Paul T Young

8 Michael E C Mears (C)

First in method for all. Completes the month methods - 2,5,8.

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Monday, 15 December 1986 in 3h 7 (13–3–13 in F)

5152 Spliced Surprise Major (18m)

672 Rutland, 448 each Cambridge, Cray, Lincolnshire, 224 each Ashtead, Bristol, Cassiobury, Cornwall, Double Dublin, Ipswich, London, Lindum, Pudsey, Superlative, Uxbridge, Whalley, Wembley, Yorkshire 153 com, atw.

Composed by N Smith

1 Janet M Collins

2 Deryk R Bugler

3 Jenny M A Astridge

4 John R Schmidt

5 Andrew G Smith

6 David P Hammonds

7 Peter G C Ellis

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

Most Spliced S Major for all except 8.

Dorset County Association

Piddletrenthide, Dorset

All Saints

Wednesday, 24 December 1986 in 3h 28 (19–0–4 in E)

5040 Surprise Minor (7m)

1 extent each London, Wells, York, Durham, Beverley, Surfleet, Cambridge.

1 D John Knight

2 John S Croft

3 Timothy F Collins (C)

4 John R Schmidt

5 Peter G C Ellis

6 Paul T Young

Dorset County Association

Cattistock, Dorset

St Peter and St Paul

Wednesday, 24 December 1986 in 2h 59 (13–3–13 in F)

5088 Glasgow Surprise Major

Composed by J R Mayne

1 D John Knight

2 Peter G C Ellis

3 Janet M Collins

4 John S Croft

5 Jenny M A Astridge

6 John R Schmidt

7 Paul T Young

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

First in method - 1,2,3,5,6.

Dorset County Association

Wimborne St Giles, Dorset

St Giles

Monday, 29 December 1986 in 3h 3 (14–1–5 in F)

5154 Rutland Surprise Major

Composed by J R Ketteringham

1 David P Hammonds

2 Paul T Young

3 John S Croft

4 John R Schmidt

5 Timothy J Barnes

6 Deryk R Bugler

7 Peter G C Ellis

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

First in method - 5,7.

Dorset County Association

East Tytherley, Hampshire

St Peter

Monday, 29 December 1986 in 3h 10 (14–1–5 in F♯)

5184 Pudsey Surprise Major

Composed by S J Ivin

1 Deryk R Bugler

2 John R Schmidt

3 Paul T Young

4 Timothy J Barnes

5 David P Hammonds

6 Peter G C Ellis

7 John S Croft

8 Timothy F Collins (C)

First in method - 4,5,6.

Dorset County Association

Thorncombe, Dorset

Blessed Virgin Mary

Wednesday, 31 December 1986 in 3h 20 (20–0–24 in E♭)

5120 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by N J Diserens

1 Peter G C Ellis

2 Deryk R Bugler

3 Timothy F Collins (C)

4 David P Hammonds

5 John R Schmidt

6 William E Turner

7 John S Croft

8 Paul T Young

300th peal - 5. Birthday compliment to William E Turner.

Dorset County Association

Charminster, Dorset

St Mary the Virgin

Wednesday, 31 December 1986 in 3h 1 (14–3–8 in F)

5037 Stedman Caters

Composed by Murray A Coleman

1 John R Schmidt

2 George E Bonham

3 Richard W Ellis

4 Janet M Collins

5 David P Hammonds

6 Deryk R Bugler

7 Peter G C Ellis

8 Paul T Young

9 Timothy F Collins (C)

10 John S Croft

First Stedman -5. Circled tower to peals - 1.

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