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Suffolk Guild
Glemsford, Suffolk
St Mary the Virgin
Tuesday, 8 July 2025 (14 in F)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Robyn Slater
2 Christine A Knight
3 Jenny Croft
4 Neal T Dodge
5 Alan P Mayle (C)
6 James S Croft
Rung to mark 175 years since the birth of Samuel Slater (1850-1909) who was a prolific ringer from Glemsford and an enthusiastic bell and ringing historian.
Robyn Slater is the first cousin twice removed of Samuel.
£6.00
Glemsford church
Glemsford church (Image: Alan P Mayle)
Pealboard of an 1870 peal
Pealboard of an 1870 peal (Image: Alan P Mayle)
Samuel Slater with his wife Harriet and their sons Benjamin Annable Slater and Theodore Eccleston Slater
Samuel Slater with his wife Harriet and their sons Benjamin Annable Slater and Theodore Eccleston Slater (Image: Alan P Mayle)
The band in order l to r: Robyn, Christine, Jenny, Neal, Alan and James
The band in order l to r: Robyn, Christine, Jenny, Neal, Alan and James (Image: Alan P Mayle)

Last updated Thursday, 10 July 2025 at 13:07:35. First submitted Tuesday, 8 July 2025 at 21:48:46 by Alan P Mayle.

Sent for publication in The Ringing World on Thursday, 17 July 2025 at 07:11:35, and printed in issue 5962, page 700.

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