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Suffolk Guild

Haverhill, Suffolk

St Mary the Virgin

Sunday, 4 February 2024 in 2h 55 (12½ in F♯)

5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor

(3 × 1440 and 1 x 720)

1 Richard A Knight

2 Christine A Knight

3 Simon A Rudd

4 Revd Max L D Drinkwater

5 Thomas G Scase

6 Alan P Mayle (C)

Specially arranged as a 90th birthday compliment to former tower captain, Gordon Adams, and to celebrate his 80 years of ringing.

Also, to mark the 80th anniversary of the first peal on these bells, on 5th February 1944.

With the band’s congratulations to Revd Max and Charlotte Drinkwater on the birth of their daughter, Delia Anastasia Agnes Drinkwater, a sister for Cynthia.

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The band with Gordon Adams. L-r: Richard, Christine, Simon, Gordon, Max, Tom, Alan (Image: Alan P Mayle)

Gordon Adams on his 90th birthday. (Image: Alan P Mayle)

Last updated Sunday, 4 February 2024 at 23:06:54. First submitted Sunday, 4 February 2024 at 18:26:02 by Alan P Mayle.

Sent for publication in The Ringing World on Tuesday, 6 February 2024 at 18:45:16, and printed in issue 5887, page 168.

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