Cathedral Church of St Martin
Saturday, 20 June 1970 in 3h 40 (25–0–20 in D)
5040 Spliced Surprise Maximus (105m)
Contains 48 Albanian, Aldenham, Apsley, Ashton, Barford, Bedford, Belfast, Belgrave, Belvoir, Birmingham, Blackley, Brigstow, Bristol, Buckfast, Buckinghamshire, Cambridge, Christchurch, Cirencester, Clerkenwell, Clifton, Conisbrough, Cornwall, Cotswold, Deansgate, Dodford, Dorking, Double Dublin, Dunsmore, Ealing, Eldon, Elkington, Essex, Evesham, Feering, Gartree, Goscote, Halifax, Hampshire, Indiana, Jedburgh, Jersey, Kidderminster, Kilsby, Lambeth, Langley, Leicestershire, Leominster, Lilbourne, Lincolnshire, Lindsey, Londinium, Lutterworth, Manchester, Manitoba, Mellor, Metropolis, Moorgate, New Durham, New Gloucester, Newgate, Oldham, Oxfordshire, Painswick, Pennine, Pontefract, Preston, Prittlewell, Pudsey, Quex, Reading, Redcliffe, Redfield, Ribbleton, Rochester, Saskatchewan, Shropshire, Solihull, Southwark, Southwell, Stoneygate, Stoodley, Strathclyde, Superlative, Swindon, Timaru, Trafalgar, Trafford, Trowbridge, Utah, Verulam, Warwickshire, Wembley, Wensleydale, Westminster, Wexham, Wigston, Winchester, Worcestershire, Worsley, Wycombe, Xenia, Yarmouth, York, Yorkshire, Zelah; 104 com.
1 Christine Andrew
2 Richard S Starkie
3 Frank Osbaldiston
4 John H Fielden
5 C Kenneth Lewis
6 Bernard F L Groves
7 Derek Butterworth
8 Cyril Crossthwaite
9 Neil Bennett (C)
10 Robert B Smith
11 Brian Harris
12 Jeffrey Brannan
This is the largest number of methods yet rung in a peal on 12 bells.
Church Bellhangers of Distinction