St Nicholas
Saturday, 18 December 1915 in 2h 40 (10½ in G)
5040 Minor (3m)
Being two 720's each of Kent and Oxford Treble Bob, and three 720's of Bob Minor
1 John Spencer
2 Albert J Naunton
3 William H P Mellin
4 Albert J L Naunton
5 Rifleman Bertram Prewett
6 Francis W Naunton (C)
First peal of Minor: 5
Rung with the bells half-muffled as a tribute of respect to Mr Ernest Pye, also to that of the two soldiers and one sailor from the parish who have lost their lives in the war, viz: Private F Johnson, Grenadier Guards, a ringer at the above church; Sapper B Myall, East Kent Buffs, a sidesman; and H Martin, A.B., Royal Navy; also of Sergt G E Day, of Eye, who was killed in action at Suvla Bay. Sergt Day rehung the above peal of bells in 1906.
Source - B Prewett peal book
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