St Mary the Virgin
Thursday, 10 August 1967 in 2h 32 (10–0–11 in G)
5040 Doubles (142m/v)
In 142 methods/variations, as follows: (1) Stockingfield*, Woonton*, Ledgemoor*, (2) New Bob, Huntspill, St. Vedast, (3) St. Modwen, Fairfield, Eling, (4) Winshill, Carlton, Lenton, (5) Bronllys*, Talgarth*, Llangors*, Llandefalle*, Llanbedr*, Llangasty*, Cwmdu*, Cathedine*, Tal-y-llyn*, (6) Canon Pyon*, Little Dewchurch*, Garway*, (7) Westminster II Bob, Blackburn Place Bob, St. Hilary Bob, (8) Kentchurch*, King’s Pyon*, Michaelchurch*, (9) Mordiford*, Norton Canon*, Orcop*, Pembridge*, Sellack*, Stoke Prior*, Tyberton*, Weston Beggard*, Whitney*, (10) Winforton*, Clyro*, Llanbadarnfawr*, (11) Gladestry*, Aberaeron*, Elerch*, (12) Blackbird*, Thrush*, Robin*, (13) St. Simon, St Martin, St. Osmund, (14) St. Albans, St. Paul, St. Ambrose, (15) Eynsham, St. Leonard, St. Ninian, Elford, Austrey, St. Felix, St. Jude, St. Laurence, St. Austell, (16) St. Ignatius, Churchill, Amersham, (17) Cassington, St. Peter, St. Patrick, (18) Somerville, Magdalen, St. Werburgh, (19) St. Nicholas, Winchendon Place, St. Remigius, (20) St. Giles, St. Miles, Church Gresley, (21) Lapley, St. John, Horsley, Shareshill, Ryton, St. Clear, St. Mary, St. Crispin, St. Cecilia, (22) Heyford, Chilton, St. Dominica, (23) St. Thomas, St. Luke, St. Chrysostum, (24) Nuffield, Wadham, St. Richard, (25) April Day, Seighford, Litchurch, (26) Clifford's Pleasure, Little Aston, St. David, (27) Dedworth, Buttercup, Worthington, (28) Primrose, Violet, St. Thomas the Maryr, (29) Snodsbury, Bedlow, Cherwell, (30) Pennywell, Trinity, Weston, (31) Wychbold, Wallflower, Marlow, (32) Honeysuckle, Cowslip, Chinnor, (33) Maseley, Chiddington, Evenlode, (34) St. Adwena, St. Neots, St. Christopher, (35) Grandsire, Daffodil, St. Quintin, (36) Newborough, Bluebell, St. Lucy, (37) St. Helen, St. Anne, Allestree, (38) Longparish, Middleton Stoney, St. Frideswide, (39) Reverse St. Bartholomew, (40) Northrepps, (41) Fortune, (42) St. Augustine.
1 Gillian E Lewis
2 John W Hope
3 Frederick R Harris
4 Colin A Lewis (C)
5 Robert A Hatcher
6 Thomas Bound
[NB. Peal withdrawn RW p. 714, due to false extent.]
* Rung for the first time. (See page 602.)
This is the greatest number of methods/variations rung to a peal of Doubles.
[From p. 602:
Name - Plain Course - Bob
Stockingfield - New Bob - London ex.
Woonton - Huntspill - London ex.
Ledgemoor - St. Vedast - London ex.
Bronllys - New Bob - Grandsire s.
Talgarth - Huntspill - Grandsire s.
Llangors - St. Vedast - Grandsire s.
Llandefalle - New Bob - All Saints P.L.
Llanbedr - Huntspill - All Saints P.L.
Llangasty - St. Vedast - All Saints P.L
Cwmdu - New Bob - Antelope s.
Cathedine - Huntspill - Antelope s.
Tal-y-llyn - St. Vedast - Antelope s.
Canon Pyon - New Bob - Pink's s.
Little Dewchurch - Huntspill - Pink's s.
Garway - St. Vedast - Pink's s.
Kentchurch - W'stm'ster II B. - Rev. C.B.
King's Pyon - Blackburn P.B. - Rev. C.B.
Michaelchurch - St. Hilary - Rev. C.B.
Mordiford - W'stm'ster II - B. Grandsire s.
Norton Canon - Blackburn P.B. - Grandsire s.
Orcop - St. Hilary - Grandsire s.
Pembridge - W'stm'ster II B - All Saints P.L.
Sellack - Blackburn P.B. - All Saints P.L
Stoke Prior - St. Hilary - All Saints P.L
Tyberton - W'stm'ster II B. - Antelope s.
Weston Beggard - Blackburn P.B. - Antelope s.
Whitney - St. Hilary - Antelope s.
Winforton - W'stm'ster II B. - Pink's s.
Clyro - Blackburn P.B. - Pink's s.
Llanbadarnfawr - St. Hilary - Pink's s.
Gladestry - W'stm'ster II B. - Old Bob s.
Aberaeron - Blackburn P.B. - Old Bob s.
Elerch - St. Hilary - Old Bob s.
Blackbird - W'stm'ster II B. - Grandsire ex.
Thrush - Blackburn P.B. - Grandsire ex.
Robin - St. Hilary - Grandsire ex.]
This peal has been flagged as not complying with the Central Council Decisions. Peal withdrawn in Ringing World issue 2946, page 714 as one extent was false.
This peal is believed to have been false.