St Mary, Portsea
Saturday, 31 July 1948 in 3h 3 (17–0–7 in F)
5056 Spliced Surprise Major
Comprising 2,560, London 1216 Bristol and 640 each Cambridge and Superlative with 122 changers of Method.
Composed by James Topp
1 Miss Hazel Dale
2 Ernest F Salmons
3 Tom Page
4 John H Hunt
5 Tower R Taylor
6 Frederick W Burnett
7 Frederick W Rogers (C)
8 Alfred T Greenwood
First peal of Spliced Surprise for ringers of the 2, 3, 4 and 5.