Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 18 April 2026 in 3hrs 57mins (35-2-23 in C)
5088 Orion Surprise Maximus
Composed by John S Warboys

1. Logan T S Anderson
2. Matthew S Pearson
3. Alex S Riley (C)
4. Ewan G A Hull
5. G Jessica Durham
6. Daniel J Page
7. Estella J Haynes
8. Evie Newton
9. Christian M Peckham
10. Edward R Mack
11. Alan Regin
12. Nicholas D Brown

Horringer, Suffolk
St Leonard
Friday, 17 April 2026 in 2hrs 41mins (8-0-2 in Bb)
5088 Smudge Delight Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison op 4808

1. Brian E Whiting
2. Joan Garrett
3. Nigel F C Gale
4. David L Sparling
5. Timothy P Hart
6. Rowan P Wilson
7. Simon A Rudd (C)
8. Alan Regin

This method is rung for the first time, -38-14-56-18-14-58-16-78,12
We would like to associate Nikki Thomas with this peal.
'Smudge' is the 'church cat', always present to welcome us when we visit.
350th peal, 3.

Bermondsey, Greater London
St James
Wednesday, 15 April 2026 in 2hrs 53mins (14-1-15 in F#)
5024 Aries Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen J Ivin

1. Geraldine R Forster
2. Shirley E McGill
3. Paul A Cammiade
4. Ian G Campbell
5. Russell A Brown
6. Peter W Emery
7. Stephen A Wheeler (C)
8. Alan Regin

250th together - 2&3

City of London,
St James Garlickhythe
Wednesday, 8 April 2026 in 2hrs 45mins (9-1-25 in G#)
5024 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox

1. Ian G Campbell
2. Peter J Blight
3. Elizabeth A Hibbert
4. Russell A Brown
5. Thomas W Green
6. Jack E Page
7. Stephen A Wheeler (C)
8. Claire F Roulstone

Durham, Durham
Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Virgin Mary, and St Cuthbert
Monday, 6 April 2026 in 3hrs 25mins (28-0-6 in D)
5040 Bristol Surprise Royal
Composed by David B Wilson

1. Kristopher King
2. Matthew J L Durham (C)
3. G Jessica Durham
4. Christopher M Rudd
5. Alexander T G Pym
6. Rachel C Wells
7. J James G Morgan
8. Luke S P Riley
9. Matthew D Hetherington
10. Christopher M Mansfield

Farewell compliments to Bishop Sarah Clark, Bishop of Jarrow as she prepares to be installed as Bishop of Ely.

Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
St Mary and St Michael
Saturday, 28 March 2026 in 2hrs 49mins (10-2-22 in G)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Nathan J Pitstow

1. Richard Green
2. Philip S Gorman
3. Katherine M A Probert
4. Edith M Robinson
5. Clive J Dunbavin
6. Philip D Bailey
7. Thomas W Green (C)
8. Samantha L Gorman

100th peal: 3.
150th peal: 8.
First peal of Major as conductor.
Circled the tower to peals 8 times: 1.
First peal together: 1, 7.
19th birthday compliments to the conductor for yesterday.

Cosby, Leicestershire
St Michael and All Angels
Sunday, 22 March 2026 in 2hrs 37mins (12-0-3 in F#)
5040 Surprise Minor (7 Methods)
1 extent each, Norwich, Durham, York, London, Wells, Beverley, Cambridge.

1. Dexter O Deackes
2. Lewis D Benfield
3. Andrew J Preston
4. Alexander P Johnson
5. Mark J Pendery
6. Michael Angrave (C)

Rung to celebrate the life of Anthony R Mann (Tony) elected to the SRCY in 1957. Tony was a ringer here and at Narborough after arriving in Leicestershire.

Evesham, Worcestershire
Bell Tower
Sunday, 22 March 2026 in 3hrs 48mins (35-2-20 in C#)
5088 Spliced Surprise Maximus (4 Methods)
Composed by Donald F Morrison
1296 Bristol, Zanussi; 1248 Yorkshire, Cambridge; 22 changes of method, all the work.

1. Jimmy L Yeoman
2. David C Bath
3. Matthew S Pearson
4. Rachel L Mahoney
5. Catherine E Morley
6. Samuel C Cave
7. Ewan G A Hull (C)
8. Alex S Riley
9. Stephen A Rossiter
10. Alan Regin
11. Ruth E R Corney
12. Jack E Page

Isle of Dogs, Greater London
Christ Church
Wednesday, 18 March 2026 in 2hrs 50mins (10-3-27 in F#)
5088 Pisces Surprise Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison

1. Shirley E McGill
2. Geraldine R Forster
3. Ian G Campbell
4. Paul A Cammiade
5. Peter W Emery
6. Russell A Brown
7. Stephen A Wheeler (C)
8. Alan Regin

Welcoming Shirley back to peal ringing

Farnborough, Greater London
St Giles
Tuesday, 10 March 2026 in 2hrs 40mins (3-1-18 in D)
5024 Lessness Surprise Major
Composed by James W Belshaw

1. Stephanie J Pattenden
2. Alan Regin
3. Elizabeth A Hibbert
4. Ian H Oram
5. Paul J Flavell
6. Nicholas J Wilkins
7. James W Belshaw (C)
8. Colin J E Wyld

Spitalfields, Greater London
Christ Church
Tuesday, 10 March 2026 in 2hrs 56mins (17-1-6 in E)
5040 Stedman Triples
Composed by Brian D Price (21 part)

1. Jack E Page (C)
2. Fiona M Wheeler
3. Margaret H Ross
4. Penelope J V Sharpe
5. Catherine N Merlane
6. Stephen A Wheeler
7. Alan Regin
8. Ian G Campbell

Arranged and rung to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the ringer of the third's election to the Society.

City of London,
St Magnus the Martyr, London Bridge
Sunday, 8 March 2026 in 3hrs 24mins (26-3-9 in D)
5016 Spliced Maximus (10 Methods)
Composed by David J Pipe
1056 Gluon Little Alliance; 576 each Plain Bob, Strange, Top; 480 each Down, Up; 432 Lepton Little Bob; 336 Charm; 264 Baryon; 240 Meson; 215 changes of method; all the work for all 12 bells.

1. Christian M Peckham
2. Jack E Page
3. Catherine N Merlane
4. Alex S Riley (C)
5. Lucas J Williams
6. Ewan G A Hull
7. Estella J Haynes
8. Michael R A Shaw
9. Jimmy L Yeoman
10. Catherine E Morley
11. Luke G Groom
12. Colin M Lee

Spalding, Lincolnshire
St Mary and St Nicolas
Saturday, 7 March 2026 in 5hrs 48mins (15-1-12 in F#)
10080 Spalding Delight Major
Composed by P W J Deakin

1. Ian D Butters
2. Claire F Roulstone
3. Benjamin D Constant
4. Alex S Riley (C)
5. Jack E Page
6. Ian Roulstone
7. Adam S Greenley
8. Ewan G A Hull

Rung to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the recasting of the bells.
The longest peal in the method.
Umpires: Luke G Groom, Lewis D Benfield, James E Blackburn.

Liverpool, Merseyside
Our Lady and St Nicholas, Pier Head
Saturday, 28 February 2026 in 3hrs 44mins (41-3-15 in C)
5042 Zanussi Surprise Maximus
Composed by Christopher J Poole

1. Jimmy L Yeoman
2. Matthew S Pearson (C)
3. Francis W F Town
4. Rachel L Mahoney
5. Joseph E T Waters
6. Francis J Gilruth
7. Harry Z Helyer
8. Christian M Peckham
9. Matthew D Hetherington
10. Julia R Cater
11. Ewan G A Hull
12. Edward R Mack

Lichfield, Staffordshire
Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Chad
Saturday, 21 February 2026 in 3hrs 35mins (31-2-9 in D)
5160 Spliced Treble Dodging Royal (5 Methods)
Composed by Alex S Riley

1. Jimmy L Yeoman
2. David C Bath
3. Margaret Whiteley
4. Catherine E Morley
5. Thomas B Mack
6. Jack E Page (C)
7. Estella J Haynes
8. Luke G Groom
9. Christian M Peckham
10. Ewan G A Hull

Rung with the band's best wishes to Paul Bibilo's liver on the day of his stag party.

Tulloch, Highland
The Last Tower
Friday, 20 February 2026 in 2hrs 42mins (3-0-21 in D)
5152 Spliced Surprise Major (8 Methods)
Composed by Donald F Morrison (Op 6087)
8 methods: 896 Cambridge, Pudsey, Superlative; 672 Rutland; 448 Bristol, Lincolnshire, London, Yorkshire; 126 changes of method; all the work.

1. Daniel J Page (C)
2. Catherine A Williams
3. Miles F E Baker
4. Lucas J Williams
5. Jennifer M Page
6. Oliver E Rice
7. Alan Regin
8. Catherine N Merlane

First Standard 8: 2 and 3.
Circled the new Last Tower bells: 1.

Tulloch, Highland
The Last Tower
Thursday, 19 February 2026 in 2hrs 11mins (3-0-21 in D)
5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (41 Methods)
Composed by John S Warboys (SU0308 SU0403)
Allendale, Alnwick, Annable's London, Bacup, Bamborough, Berwick, Beverley, Bourne, Cambridge, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Coldstream, Cunecastre, Durham, Hexham, Hull, Ipswich, Kelso, Lightfoot, Lincoln, London, Morpeth, Munden, Netherseale, Newcastle, Norfolk, Northumberland, Norwich, Primrose, Rossendale, Sandiacre, Stamford, Surfleet, Warkworth, Wearmouth, Wells, Westminster, Whitley, Wooler, York

1. Miles F E Baker
2. Catherine A Williams
3. Daniel J Page
4. Jack E Page
5. Alan Regin
6. Oliver E Rice (C)

First 41 minor: 2

Tulloch, Highland
Tulloch Ringing Centre
Thursday, 19 February 2026 in 3hrs 20mins (7-2-4 in Bb)
5136 Avon Delight Maximus
Composed by Alan G Reading

1. Ewan G A Hull
2. David C Bath
3. Alex S Riley (C)
4. Matthew J L Durham
5. Penelope J V Sharpe
6. Logan T S Anderson
7. Ian Roulstone
8. Catherine N Merlane
9. Estella J Haynes
10. Catherine E Morley
11. Julia R Cater
12. Claire F Roulstone

1: Circled the tower.

Tulloch, Highland
The Last Tower
Wednesday, 18 February 2026 in 2hrs 39mins (3-0-21 in D)
5088 Spliced Major (12 Methods)
Composed by Alan G Reading
512 each Apple D, Clarence D, Colston Arms S, Dunster S, Highbury Vaults D, Knights Templar D, Ostrich S, Three Tuns S; 256 each Bridge LTB, Llandoger Trow D, Old Fish Market D; 224 Seven Stars. 159 changes of method, all the work for all 8 bells.

1. Matthew J L Durham
2. Estella J Haynes
3. Catherine E Morley
4. Alex S Riley (C)
5. Jack E Page
6. G Jessica Durham
7. Oliver E Rice
8. Daniel J Page

5: 69th peal on the farm.

Inverness, Highland
Cathedral Church of St Andrew
Tuesday, 17 February 2026 in 3hrs 6mins (16-3-12 in Eb)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by Anonymous

1. Ian Roulstone
2. Catherine A Williams
3. Jack E Page (C)
4. Penelope J V Sharpe
5. Oliver E Rice
6. Logan T S Anderson
7. Evie Newton
8. Catherine N Merlane
9. Alan Regin
10. Claire F Roulstone

Tulloch, Highland
Tulloch Ringing Centre
Monday, 16 February 2026 in 3hrs 19mins (7-2-4 in Bb)
5136 Spliced Treble Dodging Maximus (8 Methods)
Composed by Alex S Riley
768 Bristol Surprise, Rigel Surprise, Strathclyde Surprise; 672 Avon Delight; 576 Orion Surprise; 528 Ariel Surprise, Phobos Surprise, Zanussi Surprise; 26 changes of method; all the work

1. Catherine N Merlane
2. Christian M Peckham
3. Daniel J Page
4. Edward R Mack
5. David C Bath
6. Estella J Haynes
7. Ian Roulstone
8. Jack E Page
9. Claire F Roulstone
10. Alan Regin
11. Ewan G A Hull (C)
12. Alex S Riley

Circled the tower twice: 8

Tulloch, Highland
Tulloch Ringing Centre
Sunday, 15 February 2026 in 3hrs 8mins (7-2-4 in Bb)
5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus
Composed by Thomas W Griffiths

1. Christian M Peckham
2. Catherine N Merlane
3. Logan T S Anderson
4. Daniel J Page
5. Ewan G A Hull
6. Catherine A Williams
7. Lucas J Williams
8. Catherine E Morley
9. Alan Regin
10. Miles F E Baker
11. Jack E Page (C)
12. Estella J Haynes

First in method: 3, 6.
100th together: 4 and 9.

Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross
Ruined Cathedral Church of St Columba
Saturday, 14 February 2026 in 2hrs 40mins (6-3-2 in C)
5040 Surprise Minor (7 Methods)
7 methods, 1 extent each: Kelso, Alnwick, Rossendale, Surfleet, Lincoln, Ipswich, Cambridge.

1. David C Bath
2. Edward R Mack
3. Penelope J V Sharpe
4. Lucas J Williams
5. Jack E Page (C)
6. Alan Regin

Fewest minor methods: 4.

Walworth, Greater London
St Peter
Wednesday, 11 February 2026 in 2hrs 37mins (3-3-20 in Eb)
5184 Aquarius Surprise Major
Composed by Marcus C W Sherwood

1. Peter J Blight
2. Anne L Rueff
3. Russell A Brown
4. Peter W Emery
5. Geraldine R Forster
6. Ian G Campbell
7. Stephen A Wheeler (C)
8. Richard A Pearce

1200th peal for the Society - 6

Brancepeth, Durham
St Brandon
Saturday, 7 February 2026 in 2hrs 48mins (14-1-13 in F#)
5024 Spliced Surprise Major (4 Methods)
Composed by Roderick R Horton
4 methods: 1344 Glasgow; 1248 London; 1216 Belfast, Bristol; 113 changes of method; all the work.

1. Matthew J L Durham (C)
2. Jennifer A Town
3. J James G Morgan
4. Rachel C Wells
5. G Jessica Durham
6. Matthew S Pearson
7. Andrew J Cairns
8. Ewan G A Hull

City of London,
St James Garlickhythe
Saturday, 7 February 2026 in 2hrs 49mins (9-1-25 in G#)
5024 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox

1. Claire F Roulstone
2. David C Bath
3. Jennifer M Page
4. Carole J Kendall
5. Fiona M Wheeler
6. Penelope J V Sharpe
7. Stephen A Wheeler (C)
8. Alan Regin

For the Society's 'Not the Dinner' Day.

City of London,
St Lawrence Jewry
Saturday, 7 February 2026 in 3hrs 11mins (24-3-2 in Eb)
5056 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Donald F Morrison Op 458

1. Anne L Rueff
2. Janet E Archibald
3. Geraldine R Forster
4. Andrew D Hodgson
5. Stephen A Rossiter
6. Catherine E Morley
7. Fraser A Storie (C)
8. Jimmy L Yeoman

First Bristol Major as Conductor
100th peal for the Society: 8
Rung as part of SRCY Not The Dinner Day

Hackney, Greater London
St John at Hackney
Saturday, 7 February 2026 in 2hrs 53mins (16-1-6 in F)
5066 Stedman Caters
Composed by Mark R Eccleston

1. Stephanie J Pattenden
2. Paul M Mason
3. Elizabeth A Hibbert
4. Peter W Emery
5. Margaret H Ross
6. Pip Dillistone
7. Douglas J Beaumont
8. Jack E Page (C)
9. Theo A Johnson
10. Miles F E Baker

For the Society's 'Not the Dinner' Day.
Biggest job: 9.

Lanchester, Durham
All Saints
Saturday, 7 February 2026 in 2hrs 44mins (9-1-6 in A)
5024 Spliced Surprise Major (4 Methods)
Composed by Roderick R Horton
4 methods: 1344 Glasgow, 1248 London, 1216 Belfast, Bristol. 113 changes of method, all the work.

1. Alex S Riley (C)
2. Estella J Haynes
3. Alexander T G Pym
4. Francis W F Town
5. Oliver E Rice
6. Christopher M Mansfield
7. Roger S Riley
8. Matthew D Hetherington

Rung on the Society's Not The Dinner Day.
"This is some dystopian society where in the North they ring concurrent peal of Horton's Four, but in the South they only ring a single peal of Jovium Surprise Major. All Hail The King. Kris King."

Limehouse, Greater London
St Anne
Saturday, 7 February 2026 in 2hrs 58mins (12-3-25 in E)
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
Composed by C Luke Heaton

1. Sally A Brown
2. Mary E Holden
3. Catherine N Merlane
4. Joseph Blake
5. Dexter O Deackes
6. Daniel J Page (C)
7. Lewis D Benfield
8. Annabelle F Frost
9. Matthew C Frost
10. Samuel C Cave

Rung for Cumberland 'Not the Dinner Day'.
First for the Society: 5.
First on 10: 4.
2,800th peal: 1.

Walthamstow, Greater London
St Saviour
Saturday, 7 February 2026 in 2hrs 53mins (16-0-16 in E)
5056 Jovium Surprise Major
Composed by Robert D S Brown

1. Jack E Page (C)
2. Paul M Mason
3. Russell A Brown
4. Catherine E Morley
5. Peter W Emery
6. Stephen A Wheeler
7. Alan Regin
8. Claire F Roulstone

For the Society's 'Not the Dinner' Day.

City of London,
St Michael, Cornhill
Saturday, 31 January 2026 in 3hrs 34mins (32-1-6 in Db)
5090 Spliced Treble Dodging Maximus (2 Methods)
Composed by Richard J Angrave
2592 Avon Delight; 2498 Bristol Surprise; 46 changes of method; all the work.

1. Geraldine R Forster
2. Jimmy L Yeoman (C)
3. Catherine E Morley
4. Margaret Whiteley
5. David C Bath
6. James P Town
7. Catherine N Merlane
8. Timothy J Peverett
9. Douglas J Beaumont
10. Alan Regin
11. Julia R Cater
12. Jack E Page

Ossett, West Yorkshire
Holy and Undivided Trinity
Sunday, 25 January 2026 in 3hrs 23mins (27-1-25 in D)
5040 Bristol Surprise Maximus
Composed by David G Hull

1. Matthew S Pearson
2. Francis W F Town
3. Harry Z Helyer
4. Alex S Riley (C)
5. Dominic J Johnson
6. G Jessica Durham
7. Edward G L Brightman
8. Roger S Riley
9. Estella J Haynes
10. Rachel L Mahoney
11. Francis J Gilruth
12. Ewan G A Hull

5: First of Bristol Maximus.
7: First for the Society.
4: 100th for the Society.

Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
Minster Church of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity
Saturday, 24 January 2026 in 3hrs 36mins (25-2-18 in D)
5170 Crucible Alliance Cinques
Composed by Alex S Riley

1. Rachel L Mahoney
2. Alex S Riley (C)
3. Matthew S Pearson
4. Logan T S Anderson
5. Estella J Haynes
6. Christian M Peckham
7. Daniel J Page
8. Catherine E Morley
9. Matthew D Hetherington
10. Jack E Page
11. Ewan G A Hull
12. Roger S Riley

4: First for the Society.
Crucible Alliance: 3.E.3.1.E.1.3.1.E.1.E.9.E.1.E.9.1.9.10E,1

Wandsworth, Greater London
Holy Trinity, West Hill
Wednesday, 21 January 2026 in 2hrs 58mins (15-0-2 in F#)
5120 Capricorn Surprise Major
Composed by Richard F B Speed

1. Ian G Campbell
2. Anne L Rueff
3. Geraldine R Forster
4. Paul A Cammiade
5. Russell A Brown
6. Peter W Emery
7. Stephen A Wheeler (C)
8. Alan Regin

2000th tower bell peal - 4

City of London,
St Magnus the Martyr, London Bridge
Sunday, 18 January 2026 in 3hrs 29mins (26-3-9 in D)
5160 Spliced Treble Dodging Royal (5 Methods)
Composed by Alex S Riley
1280 Dumfries Surprise; 1040 Sgùrr a' Chaorachain Surprise; 960 Bristol Surprise, Triton Delight; 920 Pollokshields Surprise; 100 changes of method; all the work.

1. Penelope J V Sharpe
2. Catherine E Morley
3. David C Bath
4. Catherine N Merlane
5. Jack E Page (C)
6. Estella J Haynes
7. Richard A Pearce
8. Fraser A Storie
9. Ewan G A Hull
10. Alex S Riley

Southwark, Greater London
Cathedral Church of St Saviour
Saturday, 17 January 2026 in 4hrs 10mins (48-3-1 in Bb)
5000 Bristol Surprise Royal
Composed by Alan G Reading

1. Jimmy L Yeoman
2. Catherine E Morley
3. Estella J Haynes
4. Jack L Edwards
5. Alex S Riley (C)
6. Christian M Peckham
7. Julia R Cater
8. Thomas B Mack
9. Jack E Page
10. Ewan G A Hull

Wishing Daniel, Luke and Rachel a lovely day out in Northampton.
Thanks to Jack Edwards for ringing at short notice.

Hatfield, Hertfordshire
St Etheldreda
Saturday, 10 January 2026 in 3hrs 21mins (23-1-20 in D)
5087 Spliced Caters and Royal (2m/p)
Composed by Mark R Eccleston
Contains 2600 Bristol Surprise Royal; 2487 Stedman Caters; 9 changes of method.

1. Jimmy L Yeoman
2. Catherine N Merlane
3. David C Bath
4. Catherine A Williams
5. Lewis D Benfield
6. Russell A Brown
7. Theo A Johnson
8. Mary E Holden
9. Jack E Page (C)
10. Samuel C Cave

First mixed stage: 4.

St Neots, Cambridgeshire
St Mary
Saturday, 10 January 2026 in 3hrs 18mins (29-2-13 in Db)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by Roderick W Pipe

1. David C Bath
2. Catherine N Merlane
3. Clare L Veal
4. Hana Booth
5. Catherine A Williams
6. Theo A Johnson
7. Frank W Rivett
8. Miles F E Baker
9. Jack E Page (C)
10. Jimmy L Yeoman

Reading, Berkshire
Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin
Sunday, 4 January 2026 in 3hrs 18mins (25-2-26 in Db)
5080 Spliced Triples and Major (5 Methods)
Composed by Patrick W J Deakin
2520 Stedman Triples; 1120 Superlative S; 640 Cambridge S; 480 London S; 320 Bristol S; 74 changes of method; 9 changes of stage.

1. Samuel C Cave (C)
2. David C Bath
3. Dominic J Johnson
4. Fiona M Wheeler
5. Stephen A Wheeler
6. Douglas J Beaumont
7. Ruth E R Corney
8. Jack E Page

For Epiphany
First of spliced and first for the Society: 3
69th together: 1 and 8