Shoreditch, Middlesex
St Leonard
Tuesday, 18 November 2008 in 3hrs 16mins (25 cwt)
5042 Cambridge Surprise Maximus
Composed by David G Hull

1. Richard M Hobbs
2. Joanna K Dorling
3. James W Belshaw
4. Mary E Holden
5. Peter J Blight
6. John S Barnes
7. Benjamin D Kipling
8. Frank W Rivett
9. Graham A Duke
10. Derek E Sibson (C)
11. Colin J E Wyld
12. Alan Regin

To mark the 80th anniversary of the first peal of Surprise Maximus for the Society, which was on 17th November 1928 in this tower.

Marietta, Georgia,
St James
Monday, 17 November 2008 in 2hrs 29mins (5)
5040 Minor
2 extents of Cambridge, 2 extents of St Clement's and 3 extents of Plain Bob

1. Eileen Joy Butler
2. Kathryn E Tucker
3. Catherine P Brown
4. Derek J Wilsden
5. Christian J Haller
6. Bruce N Butler (C)

For SRCY Peal Weekend
Congratulations to Bruce on 40 years as a Cumberland Youth

Northallerton, North Yorkshire
All Saints
Monday, 17 November 2008 in 3hrs 1min (17)
5002 Bristol Surprise Royal
Composed by D G Hull (No.11)

1. David V Craggs
2. Christine Richardson
3. Jennifer A Town
4. Christopher H Enzor
5. G Jessica Durham
6. Michael J Pickup
7. Matthew J L Durham (C)
8. Stephen A Croxall
9. Paul D A Mills
10. Kristopher King

For Society Peal weekend.

Ault Hucknall, Derbyshire
St John the Baptist
Sunday, 16 November 2008 in 2hrs 39mins (7-2-7)
5024 Rutland Surprise Major
Composed by DW Beard

1. Patricia A M Halls
2. Judith S McCoy
3. Sally A Mason
4. Timothy J Peverett
5. Peter W McCoy
6. Peter S Lacy
7. Ronald R Warford
8. Andrew J Cairns (C)

For SRCY Peal Weekend.

Campton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Sunday, 16 November 2008 in 2hrs 30mins (6-2-10)
5058 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by D F Morrison

1. E Jane Sibson
2. Julia A Lysaght
3. Andrew J Davey
4. Michael R Crockett
5. Emma J Southerington
6. Derek E Sibson (C)
7. Russell A Brown
8. Graham A Duke

SRCY Peal Weekend peal

City of London,
St Mary le Bow
Sunday, 16 November 2008 in 3hrs 27mins (42)
5040 Avon Delight Maximus
Composed by P Border

1. Paul A Caruana
2. Joanne R Fielding
3. Gabrielle L Cowcill
4. Thomas B Mack
5. Mary E Holden
6. Nicholas M W Haggett
7. Martin J Bright
8. Simon R Holden (C)
9. Colin M Lee
10. Peter I Harrison
11. Jonathan C Hetherington
12. Oliver D Cross

For the Society's peal weekend.
First in method: 4

Edinburgh, Lothian
St Andrew and St George
Sunday, 16 November 2008 in 2hrs 57mins (14-2-23)
5040 Surprise Minor
1: London, 2: Wells, 3: London & Wells, 4: Beverley, 5: Surfleet, 6: Beverley & Surfleet, 7: Cambridge

1. Helen M Brotherton
2. William A Brotherton
3. Tina Stoeklin
4. Stephen A Elwell-Sutton
5. Matthew D Hetherington
6. Matthew J Edwards (C)

First for the Society: 1+2. First minor on the bells. The first tower bell peal for the Society in Scotland by a band who are all resident in Scotland. For Society Peal Weekend.

Great Hampton, Worcestershire
St Andrew
Sunday, 16 November 2008 in 2hrs 49mins (13cwt)
5088 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by I R Fielding

1. Margaret A Edwards
2. Fiona M Wheeler
3. Joanna K Dorling
4. Penelope J V Sharpe
5. John J Ford
6. Catherine N Merlane
7. Stephen A Wheeler (C)
8. Alan Regin

Grundisburgh, Suffolk
St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 16 November 2008 in 2hrs 55mins (10)
5050 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
Composed by B E Whiting

1. Adrian Knights
2. Christine A Knight
3. Mary S Garner
4. Joan Garrett
5. Mary E Dunbavin
6. Richard A Knight
7. Kevin S Hohl
8. Jonathan J Stevens
9. Brian E Whiting
10. Stephen D Pettman (C)

Specially composed for the composer's 50th peal for the Society.

Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo College
Sunday, 16 November 2008 in 2hrs 31mins (15)
5088 Kent Treble Bob Major
Composed by W.Hudson

1. 1–2Elisabeth Trumpler
2. 3–4Donald Trumpler (C)
3. 5–6Robert T Kakuk
4. 7–8Margaret I Miller

Keele, Staffordshire
Woodlands
Sunday, 16 November 2008 in 2hrs 3mins (103lbs)
5040 Treble Dodging Minor (7m)
(7m: Oxford TB, London, Wells, York, Durham, Cambridge, Norwich S)

1. Alison M Harvey
2. Paul J Lewis
3. Steven J Harvey
4. Neil W Harvey
5. Michael Angrave
6. Philip W Gay (C)

Rung on the 40th anniversary of Michael Angrave's first peal.
The band would like to associate Rowena Gay with this peal. She was due to ring but was unfit at short notice. Richard Angrave generously stood down

Market Deeping, Lincolnshire
27 Shackleton Close
Sunday, 16 November 2008 in 2hrs 44mins (15)
5040 Plain Bob Royal
Composed by R LeMarechal

1. 1–2Vivienne Johnson
2. 3–4Susan A Faull
3. 5–6Christopher J Sharp (C)
4. 7–8Emma J Southerington
5. 9–10Andrew J Davey

For the Society's peal weekend.

Oxford, Oxfordshire
St Mary Magd
Sunday, 16 November 2008 in 2hrs 50mins (7-1-12)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by P.W.J. Sheppard

1. Catherine M A Lane
2. Anne M Anthony
3. Christine M Carter
4. Janet E Menhinick
5. Michael H D O'Callaghan
6. Hugh J W Wilkinson
7. Benjamin D Kipling
8. Edward J W Manley
9. Claire F Roulstone
10. Ian Roulstone (C)

For Society peal weekend.

Terling, Essex
All Saints
Sunday, 16 November 2008 in 2hrs 49mins (11)
5088 Uxbridge Surprise Major
Composed by D F Morrison No 2056

1. Vicki L Chapman
2. Paul A Cammiade
3. Cecile Cross
4. Yvonne A Towler
5. Christina D A Brewster
6. Colin F Chapman
7. David L Sparling
8. James L Towler (C)

For SRCY peal weekend

Watford, Hertfordshire
15 Harford Drive
Sunday, 16 November 2008 in 2hrs 22mins (14 in C#)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by John S. Warboys

1. 1–2S Kathleen M Baldwin
2. 3–4Kevin I Lucas
3. 5–6Roger Baldwin (C)
4. 7–8Paul A Cammiade

For SRCY peal weekend.

Ashchurch, Gloucestershire
St Nicholas
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 2hrs 40mins (11 cwt)
5120 Spliced Surprise Major
Composed by Stanley Jenner
5m: 1280 each Cambridge, Superlative; 960 Bristol; 800 each London, Rutland; 135 com

1. Benjamin D Kipling
2. Elizabeth A Coke
3. Carole Wood
4. Simon R Holden
5. Richard L Thumwood
6. Joanne R Fielding
7. Mary E Holden (C)
8. Andrew J Wood

For Society peal weekend.
First spliced as conductor.

Beeston, Nottinghamshire
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 3hrs 0mins (17)
5040 Southwell Surprise Royal
Composed by John H Fielden

1. Sally A Mason
2. Simon Humphrey
3. Christine M Langton
4. Ian Butters (C)
5. David J T Wilson
6. Andrew J Davey
7. Emma J Southerington
8. Andrew J Cairns
9. Ronald R Warford
10. Colin M Lee

Circled tower - 2. 1300th peal as conductor.

Bristol, Bristol
St Stephen the Martyr
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 3hrs 13mins (19-1-17)
5042 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus
Composed by J Alan Ainsworth

1. Rebecca J Cox
2. Christine Andrew
3. Hilary A Beresford
4. Andrea B Beaumont
5. Susan M Stott
6. Deborah Talbot
7. Joseph St J Beaumont (C)
8. Stuart Talbot
9. Clifford Nicholls
10. Anthony J Cox
11. Andrew J Mead
12. Donald B Carter

Rung for the SRCY peal weekend.Also for the Antient Society of St Stephens ringers weekend.75th peal of maximus-12
In celebration of the life of Gwendolen Beaumont who died 27th October 2008,mother of Joe,Doug and James Beaumont and Rebecca Razzak.

Broadclyst, Devon
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 3hrs 6mins (20)
5056 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by A.J. Cox

1. Ruth E Reeves
2. Susan M Sawyer
3. Ann Smith
4. Alison C Waterson
5. Janet M Coles
6. David J Garton
7. Ian V J Smith
8. Pauline Champion (C)

For Society Peal Weekend.
In memory of Bryan Coles (d. 16/11/2002), father of Janet.

Claverley, Shropshire
All Saints
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 3hrs 9mins (15-1-7)
5024 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison (No. 1233)

1. Andrew D Hodgson
2. Heather A Kippin
3. Paul J Lewis
4. Ann S Thompson
5. Caroline J Champion
6. Geoffrey M Brewin
7. Stuart D Piper
8. Richard J Clements (C)

The band would like to associate this peal with Jane Mason, who organised the attempt, and Jeff Mason, her husband, wishing him a speedy recovery.

Claybrooke, Leicestershire
St Peter
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 2hrs 59mins (13-3-7)
5152 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by R J Angrave (No.4)

1. Philip W Gay
2. Alison M Harvey
3. Ruth M Border
4. Richard J Angrave (C)
5. Jennifer A Harvey
6. Neil W Harvey
7. Michael Angrave
8. Andrew W Harvey

Rung for society peal weekend and on the 40th anniversary of Neil's first peal. Also rung as a diamond wedding anniversary compliment to Frank and Betty Lapworth.

Clifton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 2hrs 53mins (10)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Johnson's variation of Middleton's

1. John P Loveless (C)
2. Michael R Crockett
3. Julia A Lysaght
4. Rosemary H Buckle
5. Philippa M Whittington
6. Frank W Rivett
7. Russell A Brown
8. Margaret Whiteley

Rung on SRCY peal day

Elmley Lovett, Worcestershire
St Michael
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 2hrs 52mins (10cwt)
5056 Cornwall Surprise Major
Composed by D F Morrison

1. Fiona M Wheeler
2. Joanna K Dorling
3. Penelope J V Sharpe
4. Catherine N Merlane
5. John J Ford
6. Alan Regin
7. Stephen A Wheeler (C)
8. Ian G Campbell

Hinckley, Leicestershire
St Mary
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 3hrs 5mins (22-0-6)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by J J Parker (12-part)

1. Philip W Gay (C)
2. Michael Angrave
3. Angela S Preston
4. Andrew J Preston
5. Andrew W Harvey
6. Ian N Robinson
7. Richard J Angrave
8. Neil W Harvey

Rung for society peal weekend.
Circled the tower to peals: 2.

Kalamazoo, Michigan
Stetson Chapel, Kalamazoo College
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 2hrs 49mins (9-0-16)
5088 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by N J Pitstow

1. Robert T Kakuk (C)
2. Donald Trumpler
3. Elisabeth Trumpler
4. Mark R Rizzo
5. Kathryn F Almy
6. Britt E Hartenberger
7. Linda C Woodford
8. Margaret I Miller

Kettering, Northamptonshire
SS Peter and Paul
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 3hrs 11mins (21)
5040 Cytringan Surprise Royal
Composed by J Clatworthy

1. Anne P Cook
2. James E Benner
3. E Jane Sibson
4. Benjamin F Ricketts
5. Christopher J Groome
6. Peter J Blight
7. Michael H D O'Callaghan
8. Derek E Sibson (C)
9. Ian N Willgress
10. Andrew W Gordon

First peal in the method:
x30x14x50x16x70x1458x56x3670x18x90 LH2
Rung on SRCY Peal Weekend

Longstanton, Cambridgeshire
All Saints
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 2hrs 49mins (7-2-11)
5088 Lessness Surprise Major
Composed by S Jenner

1. Michael R Crockett
2. Julia A Lysaght
3. Samantha L George
4. John P Loveless (C)
5. Charlotte M Smith
6. Russell A Brown
7. Frank W Rivett
8. Linda M Garton

Rung on SRCY peal day

New York City, USA
Trinity Church
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 3hrs 5mins (23)
5060 Plain Bob Cinques
Composed by Donald F Morrison (no. 2849)

1. Danielle M Morse
2. B Haley Barnett
3. John S Danaher
4. Donald F Morrison (C)
5. Theresa M Rice
6. Kristine K Fowler
7. Gregory J Watson
8. Elaine M Hansen
9. John E Schreiner
10. Alexander T Taft III
11. Jason R Turnock
12. J Chapman Knott

First on twelve: 6, 7, 9.
For the Society's peal weekend.

Newmarket, Suffolk
Mindinho le Tower
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 2hrs 30mins (9lbs)
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
Composed by Anthony J Cox

1. Philip D Bailey
2. Katharine J Salter
3. Joan Garrett
4. Peter J Waterfield (C)
5. Ruth Eagle
6. Susan E Marsden
7. Ian M Holland
8. Phillip J Wilding
9. Christian M Peckham
10. Anthony P Cotton

Rung on Society Peal Day.

Norton, Hertfordshire
St Nicholas
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 2hrs 55mins (9 cwt)
5184 Ealing Surprise Major
Composed by Stanley Jenner

1. Geoffrey Dodds
2. Sheila M Cheesman
3. Margaret M Horritt
4. Christine M Carter
5. Geoffrey T Horritt
6. Charles F Pocock
7. Graham A Duke
8. Richard Sales (C)

First as conductor for the Society.
For Society Peal day.

Norwich, Norfolk
St George Colegate
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 2hrs 30mins (9-2-24)
5040 7 Surprise Minor
comprising 720 of each of the following: Norfolk, Cambridge, Beverley, Surfleet, London, Wells, Norwich

1. Maureen Cubitt
2. Faith Pearce
3. Edward Westlake
4. Richard Turk
5. Jon Spreadbury
6. Steve Day (C)

Rung for Society Peal Weekend by a Sunday Service Band
Also rung on the morning of Colegate Bellringers Society Dinner Day

Oxford, Oxfordshire
St Thomas the Martyr
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 2hrs 46mins (11cwt)
5079 Stedman Caters
Composed by J M Hadley Hunter

1. Katharine J Firman
2. Ann Davies
3. Janet E Menhinick
4. Catherine M A Lane
5. Kenneth J Darvill (C)
6. Diana M Bridle
7. David Phillipson
8. Douglas J Beaumont
9. Stephen A Rossiter
10. Patricia M Newton

Petworth, West Sussex
St Mary
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 2hrs 55mins (18)
5024 Lessness Surprise Major
Composed by Arr J W Belshaw

1. Stephanie J Pattenden
2. Elizabeth A Hibbert
3. Philip R Down
4. Peter M Wilkinson
5. Geoffrey C Rix
6. Ian P Hastilow
7. James W Belshaw (C)
8. Colin R Spencer

Rendham, Suffolk
St Michael
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 2hrs 53mins (10)
5090 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by S D Pettman

1. Brian E Whiting
2. Mary S Garner
3. Mary E Dunbavin
4. Katherine J Eagle
5. Kevin S Hohl
6. Stephen D Pettman (C)
7. Adrian Knights
8. Jonathan J Stevens

To commemorate the 90th anniversary of the end of World War I.

Shap, Cumbria
St Michael
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 2hrs 40mins (8 cwt)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
Composed by 7 extents

1. Alison J Brittliff (C)
2. Anne E Pettifor
3. Diana Handley
4. Robert Cater
5. Nicholas C Tithecott
6. Julia R Cater

Completes family, minor to maximus: 5
Rung as part of the Cumberland peal weekend

Southampton, Hampshire
The Church of the Ascension, Bitterne Park
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 2hrs 51mins (8cwt)
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
Composed by Peter W J Sheppard

1. Becky L Dunnett
2. Mark B Place
3. Peter W Hill
4. Janice E Higgins
5. Nicola E Firminger
6. Philip A L Rioch
7. David J Forder
8. Stephen Borman
9. Jonathan C Hetherington
10. Peter W J Sheppard (C)

Rung for Society Peal day.

St Albans, Hertfordshire
St Peter
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 3hrs 15mins (24 cwt)
5055 Stedman Caters
Composed by Robert E J Dennis and Donald F Morrison (arr)

1. Graham A Duke
2. Rosemary J Duke
3. Janet L Penney
4. Christine M Carter
5. Janet E Archibald
6. Barry D Mack (C)
7. Andrew V Brown
8. Thomas B Mack
9. Richard Sales
10. Brian C Watson

First as conductor.
First for the Society: 3
For Society Peal Day.

Warnham, West Sussex
St Margaret
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 3hrs 2mins (14cwt)
5080 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
Composed by R W Lee No 1

1. Roger G Bull
2. Beryl R Norris
3. Anne M Anthony
4. Karen M White
5. Sally A Schupke
6. Jonathan H B Deane
7. Anne L Rueff
8. J Richard Anthony
9. Nicholas M W Haggett
10. Julian Morgan (C)

Also to mark the 60th birthday of HRH the Prince of Wales.

West Malling, Kent
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 2hrs 54mins (10)
5056 Cassiobury Surprise Major
Composed by S Jenner

1. Valerie J Howard
2. Jacqueline M Barlow
3. Nigel F C Gale
4. Diana R Wraight
5. Ian H Oram
6. Canon David W Grimwood
7. Thomas M Barlow
8. Stanley Jenner (C)

Rung for Society peal weekend to mark the 60th birthday of HRH The Prince of Wales.

Withyham, East Sussex
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 2hrs 53mins (15-0-9)
5120 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by A J Cox

1. Shirley E McGill
2. Benjamin D Constant
3. Lee Pinnington
4. Richard M Hobbs
5. Alexander J Britton
6. Oliver D Cross
7. Ian K Bushell
8. Ian R Fielding (C)

Rung on Society Peal Weekend

Wrotham, Kent
St George
Saturday, 15 November 2008 in 3hrs 9mins (20-0-10)
5120 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by A G Reading arr G M Bradshaw

1. Ann Jenner
2. Christine M Webb
3. Damien S Smith
4. Ian Smith
5. Paul J Flavell (C)
6. Nicholas Wilkins
7. Martin W Marshall
8. Peter I Harrison

For Society Peal Day also a 60th birthday compliment to HRH The Prince of Wales

Waldron, East Sussex
All Saints & St Bartholomew
Friday, 14 November 2008 in 2hrs 51mins (12cwt)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Johnson's Var.

1. Peter M Wilkinson
2. Valerie J Howard
3. Philip R Down
4. Catherine S Finn
5. Frank W Lewis
6. Alan R Baldock (C)
7. P Jonathan Franklin
8. Colin R Spencer

300th S Major, 150th Major as C and circled tower: 6.