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St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 27 August 1927 in 3h 1 (12–1–14 in G)
5040 Grandsire Doubles
(Being eleven 240’s of Pitman’s and ten 240’s of old Grandsire, with
21 different callings.)
1 James P Hyett (C)
2 George J Price
3 Ivor J Rawlings
4 George R Hanks
5 James Randle
6 Sidney Baker
First peal 6. Rung on the front six after meeting one short, Joseph E. Rawlings kindly sitting the peal out. J. P. Hyett’s 100th peal for the above Guild, rung in 50 towers in Herefordshire, and each of the surrounding counties, viz., Breconshire, Radnorshire, Shropshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Monmouthshire. He is the first resident ringer to accomplish this, and he has now rung each bell in this tower to a peal.
