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Cathedral Friday, 1 July 2016 in 55m (17–0–16) 1264 Plain Bob Major Composed by B Constant 1 J Michael Procter 2 Julie Bell 3 Joanne Ayre 4 Barbara M Wheeler 5 Alan M Barber 6 Richard Grainger 7 Stephen B, Bell 8 Howard E J Smith (C) Today, 1st.July 2016, the bells of this Cathedral Church were rung to remember the fallen from many countries that died on the first day of the Battle of the Somme one hundred years ago. In particular we remember three bell ringers from the local ringing association that died on this day. Private Thomas Henry Smith Lanchester – St. Mary Second Lieutenant Alfred George Shorter Consett – Christ Church Lieutenant Robert Whitfield Falconer Gosforth – All Saints Thomas Smith Alfred Shorter Robert Falconer We have remembered you This performance is linked to the event Durham & Newcastle Diocesan Association — Ringing to Remember ![]() | |
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