St Bartholomew
Monday, 26 July 1937 in 2h 50 (10–1–12 in G)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Seven 720’s, called differently
1 Charles H Tomkins
2 Joseph W Downes
3 Austin T Wingate
4 Walter S Evans
5 William Duggan
6 Ernest F Salmons (C)
(3rd Ringer, Austin T. Wingate) First Peal of Minor
Rung to honour the visit of H.M. Queen Mary to Hereford (Queen Mary was the widow of King George V)
RW 1937 p. 534 A :peal of Bob Minor rung at Holmer, Herefordshire, on July 26th,was in honour of the visit of Queen Mary to Hereford. It was also
the quarterly peal for the Hereford District of the Guild and rung by
a ba,nd of Sunday service ringers at Holmer ChUl·ch. ]:n addition, it
was a farewell to Arthur J. Gough, a member of the band, who is
taking up residence at Goodrich.