St James
Saturday, 21 February 2004 in 3h 36 (24–2–18)
5280 Cambridge Surprise Maximus
Composed by Gabriel Lindoff
1 Jane D Johnston
2 Adrian P Beck
3 Sheila C Matthews
4 Lesley A Knipe
5 George W Massey
6 R James Cook
7 Thomas R Garrett
8 Robert E Beck
9 Jeffrey Knipe
10 Michael Hatchett
11 John R Schmidt
12 Timothy F Collins (C)
Rung to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first peal of Surprise Maximus to be rung in Wiltshire. The 1954 peal was also the first peal of Surprise Maximus to be rung for The Salisbury Diocesan Guild of Ringers. It consisted of 5280 changes of Cambridge Surprise Maximus and was rung on these bells. Mr George W Massey has taken part in both performances.
Rung in memory of Victor E Savage of Paulton, Somerset who died on February 18th., 2004.