Early Society Peals
Leading
Ringers
Alan Regin 2208 (70 as C)Derek E Sibson 1775 (1553 as C)
Simon J Davies 1306 (6 as C)
E Jane Sibson 1211 (1 as C)
Ian R Fielding 1199 (683 as C)
Graham A Duke 1158 (159 as C)
Ian G Campbell 1151 (1 as C)
Richard M Hobbs 1026 (129 as C)
John P Loveless 1015 (475 as C)
Shirley E McGill 933 (1 as C)
Conductors
Derek E Sibson 1553Ian R Fielding 683
Stephen A Wheeler 511
John P Loveless 475
Roger Baldwin 274
George Newson 227
Ian Roulstone 213
Graham A Duke 159
Dennis Beresford 150
Stanley Jenner 136
Towers
Shoreditch, St Leonard 995Spitalfields, Christ Church 223
Westminster, St Martin in the Fields 118
Watford, 15 Harford Drive 99
Trumpington, St Mary & Michael 84
Barton Seagrave, St Botolph 74
Edmonton, All Saints 71
West Ham, All Saints 62
Highgate, St Anne 60
Hackney, St John 51
Methods
Spliced Surprise Major 1011Bristol Surprise Major 691
Surprise Minor 351
London Surprise Major 299
Grandsire Triples 296
Yorkshire Surprise Major 254
Stedman Cinques 244
Bristol Surprise Maximus 223
Plain Bob Major 212
Kent Treble Bob Major 197
Johannesburg, South Africa
St Peter's School, Paulshof
Saturday, 18 February 2017 in 2hrs 23mins (2-0-11)
5040 Surprise Minor
7 methods: One extent each of London, Warkworth, Durham, Norwich, Cambridge, Westminster and Bourne.
- Ian G Campbell
- Claire F Roulstone
- Ruth Curtis
- Paul A Cammiade
- Alan Regin
- Paul F Curtis (C)
Sandhurst, Berkshire
2 Hone Hill
Monday, 20 February 2017 in 1hr 50mins (10½)
5040 Minor
5 methods: One extent each of Cambridge Surprise, Norwich Surprise, Oxford Treble Bob, Kent Treble Bob, three extents of Plain Bob.
- 1–2S Kathleen M Baldwin
- 3–4Roger Baldwin (C)
- 5–6Janet E Menhinick
Broadclyst, Devon
St John the Baptist
Saturday, 25 February 2017 in 3hrs 7mins (20-0-25)
5120 Spliced Surprise Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison
9 methods: 640 Bristol, Glasgow, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire, 480 Cambridge, Lincolnshire, London, Pudsey. 145 changes of method.
- Rosemary J Duke
- Felicity S Warwick
- Alison C Waterson
- David A Warwick (C)
- Ian V J Smith
- Pauline C McKenzie
- Harry E Blamire
- Nigel R Woodruff
City of London,
St Magnus the Martyr
Saturday, 4 March 2017 in 3hrs 26mins (26-3-9)
5040 Spliced Treble Dodging Maximus
Composed by Alan G Reading
3 methods: 1728 Avon Delight, 1680 Zanussi Surprise, 1632 Bristol Surprise, 67 changes of method, all the work.
- David C Bath
- Michael R Crockett
- Katharine J Firman
- Jack E Page (C)
- Mary E Holden
- Richard M Hobbs
- Ian G Mills
- Edward R Mack
- Douglas J Beaumont
- Gabrielle L Cowcill
- Frank W Rivett
- Thomas B Mack
Henfield, Sussex
St Peter
Saturday, 11 March 2017 in 3hrs 0mins (16-2-7)
5024 Cassiobury Surprise Major
Composed by Stanley Jenner
- Ronald F Diserens
- Jennifer M Heyworth
- Anne L Rueff
- Elizabeth A Hibbert
- Shirley E McGill
- Benjamin D Constant (C)
- Adam S Greenley
- Claire F Roulstone
Horsham, Sussex
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 11 March 2017 in 3hrs 3mins (22-2-24)
5040 London No.3 Surprise Royal
Composed by C Kenneth Lewis
- Malcolm S Edwards
- Helen Phillips
- John J Ford
- Felicity S Warwick
- Graham A Duke
- Angela M E Jasper
- Anthony P Cotton
- David A Warwick (C)
- Thomas B Mack
- Nigel R Woodruff
Petworth, Sussex
St Mary
Saturday, 11 March 2017 in 2hrs 58mins (18-0-9)
5184 Cassiobury Surprise Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison
- Anne E Franklin
- Stephen R Aldridge
- Joanna K Dorling
- Michael Angrave
- Ian P Hastilow
- Alistair M Donaldson
- Stephen A Wheeler (C)
- Alan Regin
Warnham, West Sussex
Parish Room
Saturday, 11 March 2017 in 2hrs 9mins (5 in Db)
5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by W John Couperthwaite
- 1–2Margaret L Sherwood
- 3–4Stephen J Beckingham
- 5–6P Jonathan Franklin (C)
- 7–8Karen M White
Withyham, East Sussex
St Michael and All Angels
Saturday, 11 March 2017 in 2hrs 58mins (15-0-9)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton
- Deborah M Talbott
- Janet E Menhinick
- Marisa A Hayes
- Malcolm M Powell
- Michael H D O'Callaghan
- Penelope J V Sharpe
- Stuart P B Talbott
- Timothy R Forster (C)
Melksham, Wiltshire
St Michael and All Angels
Wednesday, 15 March 2017 in 2hrs 56mins (18-0-7)
5024 Spliced Surprise Major
Composed by Noel J Diserens
8 methods: 640 Bristol, Cambridge, Pudsey, Rutland, Superlative, Yorkshire, 608 London, 576 Lincolnshire. 119 changes of method, all the work.
- Susan E Smith
- Beryl R Norris
- Cynthia E Howell
- Felicity S Warwick
- David A Warwick
- Ian Roulstone (C)
- Nigel R Woodruff
- Claire F Roulstone
Basingstoke, Hampshire
All Saints
Saturday, 18 March 2017 in 2hrs 55mins (11-0-6)
5000 London No.3 Surprise Royal
Composed by Benjamin D Constant
- Katharine J Firman
- Ian R Fielding
- Adam S Greenley
- Felicity S Warwick
- Daniel J Page
- Douglas J Beaumont
- Benjamin D Constant (C)
- Harry E Blamire
- David A Warwick
- Thomas B Mack
Meldreth, Cambridgeshire
Holy Trinity
Thursday, 30 March 2017 in 2hrs 47mins (10-1-14)
5024 Dorchester Surprise Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison
No.3387
- Marion A Robinson
- Susan E Marsden
- Andrew J Davey
- Susan B Binns
- James M Hills
- James E Benner
- Russell A Brown
- Peter J Waterfield (C)
Winford, Somerset
The Blessed Virgin Mary and St Peter
Friday, 31 March 2017 in 2hrs 56mins (13-3-26)
5056 Ytterbium Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox
- Gabrielle L Cowcill
- Christine Andrew
- Andrea B Beaumont
- Claire E O'Mahony
- Joseph St J Beaumont
- Matthew C Gardiner
- Anthony J Cox (C)
- Rebecca J Cox
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Magdalen College
Saturday, 1 April 2017 in 3hrs 16mins (17-1-7)
5000 Spliced Surprise Royal
Composed by Robert C Kippin
4 methods: 1280 Superlative No.2, 1240 Bristol, Cambridge, London No.3. 101 changes of method, all the work.
- Adam S Greenley
- Shirley E McGill
- Matthew S Pearson
- Anne M Anthony
- Benjamin D Constant
- David C Bath
- Douglas J Beaumont
- Richard M Hobbs
- Ian G Mills
- Ian Roulstone (C)
Watford, Hertfordshire
15 Harford Drive
Sunday, 2 April 2017 in 2hrs 23mins (14½)
5088 London Surprise Major
Composed by Henry Dains
- 1–2S Kathleen M Baldwin
- 3–4Kevin I Lucas
- 5–6Roger Baldwin (C)
- 7–8Paul A Cammiade
Reading, Berkshire
St Laurence
Saturday, 8 April 2017 in 3hrs 13mins (23-0-20)
5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus
Composed by Roger Baldwin
- Shirley E McGill
- Adam S Greenley
- Jack E Page
- Michael R Crockett
- Daniel J Page
- David C Bath
- Benjamin D Constant (C)
- Matthew S Pearson
- Ian G Mills
- Katharine A Hill
- Alan Regin
- Ian R Fielding
Holybourne, Hampshire
Holy Rood
Sunday, 9 April 2017 in 2hrs 46mins (6-3-16)
5152 Jovium Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox
- Jack E Page
- Claire F Roulstone
- Shirley E McGill
- Angela M Athawes
- Benjamin D Constant
- Douglas J Beaumont
- Adam S Greenley
- Ian R Fielding (C)
City of London,
Cathedral Church of St Paul
Monday, 17 April 2017 in 3hrs 52mins (61-2-12)
5017 Stedman Cinques
Composed by Lucinda J Woodward
- Heather M Forster
- Lucinda J Woodward (C)
- Claire F Roulstone
- Wendy Bloom
- Michael R Crockett
- Julia R Cater
- David A Warwick
- Ian D Butters
- Simon A Rudd
- Thomas B Mack
- Nicholas D Brown
- Ian R Fielding
City of London,
St Vedast
Saturday, 22 April 2017 in 3hrs 10mins (16-2-12)
5040 Surprise Minor
7 methods: One extent each of Annable's London, Bourne, Cambridge, Canterbury, London, Norwich and Warkworth.
- Ian Roulstone (C)
- Colin J E Wyld
- Simon Humphrey
- Russell A Brown
- Frank W Rivett
- Claire F Roulstone
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
St Mary
Saturday, 29 April 2017 in 3hrs 12mins (19-1-4)
5088 London Surprise Major
Composed by Roger Baldwin
- Ian R Fielding
- Shirley E McGill
- Roger Baldwin (C)
- Heather M Forster
- Mary E Holden
- Adam S Greenley
- Benjamin D Constant
- Thomas B Mack
Midsomer Norton, Somerset
St John the Baptist
Monday, 1 May 2017 in 3hrs 10mins (21-1-15)
5056 Spliced Surprise Major
Composed by Andrew N Tyler
8 methods: 704 Lincolnshire, Superlative, 672 Rutland, 608 Cambridge, Pudsey, Yorkshire, 576 Bristol, London, 139 changes of method, all the work.
- Patricia O M Hitchins
- Rosemary J Duke
- Felicity S Warwick
- Hilary A Beresford
- Harry E Blamire
- Graham A Duke (C)
- Nigel R Woodruff
- David A Warwick
Shoreditch, Greater London
St Leonard
Tuesday, 2 May 2017 in 2hrs 39mins (8-3-3)
5088 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Colin J E Wyld
- Elizabeth A Hibbert
- Colin J E Wyld (C)
- Andrew D Hodgson
- Geraldine R Forster
- Benjamin D Kipling
- J Chapman Knott
- Alan Regin
- Russell A Brown
Basingstoke, Hampshire
All Saints
Saturday, 6 May 2017 in 3hrs 0mins (11-0-6)
5040 Spliced Surprise Royal
Composed by Alan G Reading
4 methods: 1320 Bristol, London No.3, 1200 Moray Firth, Yorkshire. 109 changes of method, all the work.
- Adam S Greenley
- Heather M Forster
- Mary E Holden
- Geraldine R Forster
- David C Bath
- Daniel J Page
- Benjamin D Constant (C)
- Richard M Hobbs
- Thomas B Mack
- Ian R Fielding
Bristol, Bristol
St Stephen the Martyr
Sunday, 14 May 2017 in 3hrs 19mins (19-1-17)
5136 Bristol Surprise Maximus
Composed by Alan G Reading
- Rebecca J Cox
- Ian R Fielding
- Heather M Forster
- Alison E Leach
- Matthew C Gardiner
- Anthony J Cox
- Andrea B Beaumont
- Edward R Mack
- Molly S Waterson
- Joseph St J Beaumont
- Gabrielle L Cowcill (C)
- Thomas B Mack
Watford, Hertfordshire
15 Harford Drive
Sunday, 21 May 2017 in 2hrs 25mins (14½)
5088 London Surprise Major
Composed by Roger Baldwin
- 1–2S Kathleen M Baldwin
- 3–4Kevin I Lucas
- 5–6Roger Baldwin (C)
- 7–8Paul A Cammiade
Watford, Hertfordshire
15 Harford Drive
Wednesday, 24 May 2017 in 1hr 58mins (10½)
5040 London Surprise Minor
- 1–2S Kathleen M Baldwin
- 3–4Roger Baldwin (C)
- 5–6John P Loveless
Basingstoke, Hampshire
All Saints
Saturday, 3 June 2017 in 3hrs 2mins (11-0-6)
5000 Nova Delight Royal
Composed by Anthony J Cox
- Joanna K Dorling
- Ian R Fielding
- Benjamin D Constant
- Shirley E McGill
- Douglas J Beaumont
- Ian Roulstone (C)
- Thomas B Mack
- Adam S Greenley
- Michael R Crockett
- Claire F Roulstone
Shoreditch, Greater London
St Leonard
Tuesday, 20 June 2017 in 2hrs 50mins (8-3-3)
5024 Lessness Surprise Major
Composed by James W Belshaw
- J Chapman Knott
- Elizabeth A Hibbert
- Geraldine R Forster
- Jason R Turnock
- Andrew D Hodgson
- Timothy R Forster
- James W Belshaw (C)
- Colin J E Wyld
Campton, Bedfordshire
All Saints
Sunday, 25 June 2017 in 2hrs 45mins (6-2-10)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major
Composed by Albert J Pitman
4 methods: 1312 Bristol, 1280 Cambridge, Superlative, London. 112 Changes of method, all the work.
- John P Loveless
- Paul M Mason
- Ruth Curtis
- Susan E Marsden
- James E Benner
- Russell A Brown
- Paul F Curtis
- Peter J Waterfield (C)
Shoreditch, Middlesex
St Leonard
Tuesday, 27 June 2017 in 3hrs 18mins (25-1-11)
5038 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by Paul M Mason
No.70
- Richard M Hobbs
- Elizabeth A Hibbert
- Janet E Menhinick
- Geraldine R Forster
- Timothy R Forster
- Peter J Waterfield (C)
- Russell A Brown
- Alan Regin
- Colin J E Wyld
- Nicholas D Brown
Basingstoke, Hampshire
All Saints
Saturday, 1 July 2017 in 2hrs 57mins (11-0-6)
5000 London No.3 Surprise Royal
Composed by Benjamin D Constant
- Adam S Greenley
- David C Bath
- Angela M Athawes
- Douglas J Beaumont
- Felicity S Warwick
- David A Warwick
- Harry E Blamire
- Matthew C Gardiner
- Benjamin D Constant (C)
- Claire F Roulstone
Clay Cross, Derbyshire
St Bartholomew
Thursday, 6 July 2017 in 2hrs 40mins (8-2-16)
5040 Surprise Minor
7 methods: One extent each of Wooler, Newcastle, Norwich, Lightfoot, Berwick, Cambridge and Lincoln.
- Joanna K Dorling
- Ruth Curtis
- R Jean Nixon
- Paul F Curtis
- Alan Regin
- Peter J Waterfield (C)
Oaks in Charnwood, Leicestershire
St James Greater
Thursday, 6 July 2017 in 2hrs 53mins (10-1-12)
5085 Glasgow Surprise Major
Composed by Noel J Diserens
- Graham A Duke
- Geraldine R Forster
- Felicity S Warwick
- Heather M Forster
- Ian Roulstone
- Ian G Mills
- Claire F Roulstone
- David A Warwick (C)
Whitwick, Leicestershire
St John the Baptist
Thursday, 6 July 2017 in 2hrs 55mins (11-3-12)
5056 Melbourne Surprise Major
Composed by Simon Humphrey
- Sally A Brown
- Anthony P Cotton
- Andrew J Davey
- Timothy J Peverett
- Simon Humphrey
- Ian G Mills
- Ian Roulstone (C)
- Claire F Roulstone
Belper, Derbyshire
St Peter
Friday, 7 July 2017 in 2hrs 46mins (14-0-26)
5088 Spliced Surprise Major
Composed by Noel J Diserens
8 methods: 736 Superlative, 704 London, Rutland, 608 Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Pudsey, 576 Bristol, 544 Yorkshire. 120 changes of method, all the work.
- Rosemary J Duke
- Ruth Curtis
- Felicity S Warwick
- Simon Humphrey
- David A Warwick (C)
- Graham A Duke
- Paul F Curtis
- Ian G Campbell
Breadsall, Derbyshire
All Saints
Friday, 7 July 2017 in 2hrs 49mins (13-3-21)
5120 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Alan G Reading
Arranged by Graham M Bradshaw
- James M Hills
- Felicity S Warwick
- Ruth Curtis
- C Frederick C Pearson
- Peter J Blight
- Graham A Duke
- Paul F Curtis (C)
- David A Warwick
Duffield, Derbyshire
St Alkmund
Friday, 7 July 2017 in 3hrs 12mins (17-2-11)
5000 Bristol Surprise Royal
Composed by George H Campling
No.23
- Heather M Forster
- David C Bath
- Claire F Roulstone
- Anthony P Cotton
- Peter J Blight
- Geraldine R Forster
- Andrew D Sibson
- Ian G Mills
- Alan Regin
- Ian Roulstone (C)
Eastwood, Nottinghamshire
St Mary
Friday, 7 July 2017 in 3hrs 1min (19-0-21)
5088 London Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen J Ivin
No.12
- Ian Roulstone (C)
- Elizabeth A Hibbert
- Helen Phillips
- Barry D Mack
- Edward R Mack
- David C Bath
- Thomas B Mack
- Claire F Roulstone
Ripley, Derbyshire
All Saints
Friday, 7 July 2017 in 3hrs 8mins (16-2-8)
5056 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox
- Linda M Garton
- Joanna K Dorling
- Ian G Campbell
- Andrew D Sibson
- Anthony J Cox (C)
- Rebecca J Cox
- Alan Regin
- John P Loveless
Coleorton, Leicestershire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 8 July 2017 in 2hrs 48mins (12-3-25)
5120 Cambridge Surprise Major
Arranged by James Clatworthy
- Deborah M Talbott
- Elizabeth J Cranfield
- Andrew J Davey
- Stuart P B Talbott
- Anthony P Cotton
- Peter J Waterfield (C)
- Peter J Blight
- Russell A Brown
Netherseal, Derbyshire
St Peter
Saturday, 8 July 2017 in 2hrs 49mins (11-2-7)
5088 Lessness Surprise Major
Composed by Stanley Jenner
- Ruth Curtis
- Janet E Menhinick
- Elizabeth A Hibbert
- Michael Angrave
- Graham R Hayward
- John P Loveless (C)
- Paul F Curtis
- Simon A Rudd
Overseal, Derbyshire
St Matthew
Saturday, 8 July 2017 in 2hrs 48mins (9-3-1)
5120 Lessness Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox
- David C Bath
- Penelope J V Sharpe
- Geraldine R Forster
- Helen Phillips
- Rebecca J Cox
- Graham A Duke
- Anthony J Cox (C)
- Simon Humphrey