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Saturday, 13 April 1963 in 3h 53 (42–2–25)
5040 Spliced Surprise Maximus (18m)
In 18 methods, comprising 432 Lambeth, 288 each of Albanian, Aldenham, Belgrave, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Lindsey, Pontefract, Prittlewell, Redfield. Rochester, Solihull, Superlative, Wigston, York and Yorkshire, and 144 each of Bedford and Pudsey; with 98 changes of method
1 Cyril Crossthwaite
2 Robert B Smith
3 John Worth
4 Frederick Shallcross
5 C Kenneth Lewis
6 Neil Bennett
7 John Robinson
8 Basil Jones
9 F John Nelson
10 John H Fielden
11 Derek Ogden (C)
12 Denis Mottershead
This is the greatest number of methods ever rung to a peal on 12 bells
Ringing world: 2715.0297