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Ancient Society of College Youths

City of London

St James Garlickhythe

Thursday, 27 July 2023 in 2h 57 (9–1–25 in G♯)

5056 Spliced Surprise Major (7m)

768 each Bristol, Cornwall, Superlative; 736 each Cambridge, Yorkshire; 704 Lessness; 576 London; 130 changes of method, all the work

A G Reading and M B Davies

1 Graham M Bradshaw

2 Paul N Mounsey

3 David J Dearnley

4 Stephen J F Mitchell

5 Murray-Luke Peard

6 John N Hughes-D'Aeth (C)

7 David E House

8 Robert C Kippin

Rung on the 60th anniversary of the extent of Major on tower bells at Loughborough Bellfoundry. All the ringers in the 1963 peal ultimately became members of this Society.

Also in memory of John Jelley, John Robinson and Bob Smith who rang in the 1963 peal, and of Ken Lewis who composed it.

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Last updated Friday, 28 July 2023 at 09:38:32. First submitted Thursday, 27 July 2023 at 18:59:59 by John N Hughes-D'Aeth.

Sent for publication in The Ringing World on Thursday, 27 July 2023 at 19:00:46, and printed in issue 5860, page 819.

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