St Mary
Saturday, 30 May 1914 in 3h 7 (16–2–2 in F)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Holt's Ten Part
1 William Hughes
2 George Woodhall
3 Rev A T Beeston
4 Edward Caunce
5 George R Newton (C)
6 Ernest J Oliver
7 Thomas Murray
8 Albert Woosnam
Rung, with the bells half-muffled, as a memorial peal to all who so sadly lost their lives in the river St. Lawrence owing to the sinking of "The Empress of Ireland" - a local ship that passed this tower on every trip, and whose passengers and crew contained so many Merseyside men.