Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Thursday 21 December, 2023 in 3h6 (14-0-16 in E)
5024 December Surprise Major
Comp: Richard I Allton (No. 2945)
1 Paul M Mason
2 Susan E Marsden
3 Helena M Thorpe
4 Robert M Wood
5 Julie A Tarling
6 Nicholas R Wilson
7 Paul McNutt
8 Richard I Allton (C)
100th different Surprise Major Method: 6.
750th peal on the tenor: 8.
Ringing World page ref: 5881.0034
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Thursday 5 October, 2023 in 3h1 (14-0-16 in E)
5056 October Surprise Major
Comp: Richard I Allton (No 2924)
1 James M Bence
2 Susan E Marsden
3 Helena M Thorpe
4 Nicholas R Wilson
5 Julie A Tarling
6 James F Thorpe
7 Paul M Mason
8 Richard I Allton (C)
Ringing World page ref: 5871.1075
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 22 April, 2023 in 2h59 (14-0-16 in E)
5088 New Cambridge Surprise Major
arranged Daniel Jones
1 Ruth Curtis
2 Lewis D Benfield
3 Robert M Wood
4 Julie A Tarling
5 Nicholas R Wilson
6 R Owen Battye
7 Paul F Curtis (C)
8 Paul M Mason
Ringing World page ref: 5850.0594
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Wednesday 6 April, 2022 in 2h53 (14-0-16 in E)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Comp: Bernard H Taylor
1 Timothy F W Samson
2 Philippa M Whittington
3 Ruth Curtis
4 Paul M Mason
5 Richard I Allton
6 Paul F Curtis
7 Simon P Rogers (C)
8 Frank W Rivett
2400th peal: 4.
Ringing World page ref: 5791.0364
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Tuesday 5 October, 2021 in 3h7 (14-0-16 in E)
5056 Warwickshire Surprise Major
Comp: Richard I Allton (No 2692)
1 Michael H D O'Callaghan
2 Michael J Dew
3 Simon J Dixon
4 Alistair M Donaldson
5 Nicholas R Wilson
6 Paul M Mason
7 A John Stanworth
8 Richard I Allton (C)
Ringing World page ref: 5765.0967
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary
Thursday 21 May, 2015 in 2h59 (14)
5152 Tanfield Delight Major
Comp: M Maughan
1 Peter M Fleckney
2 Robin H Rogers
3 Anthony D Sansom
4 Andrew E Else
5 Alistair M Donaldson
6 P Barry Jones
7 Michael Maughan (C)
8 Peter J Waterfield
First peal in the method:
-38-1456-1256-18-34-1458-34-58 le12 d
Ringing World page ref: 5434.0627
Southwell & Nottingham Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Thursday 3 March, 2011 in 3h0 (14cwt)
5216 Woodford Surprise Major
Comp: David G Hull
1 Ruth Curtis
2 Paul M Mason
3 Peter C Randall (C)
4 Ian Butters
5 Christopher C P Woodcock
6 Paul F Curtis
7 Robert J Crocker
8 George H Campling
Ringing World page ref: 5213.0287
Ancient Society of College Youths
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 31 December, 2005 in 3h1 (14¼)
5024 Superlative Surprise Major
Comp: Thomas B Worsley
1 Timothy F W Samson
2 Judith M Rogers
3 Stephanie J Warboys
4 James Hedgcock
5 Robin H Rogers
6 Christopher N Stephenson
7 John S Warboys
8 Richard I Allton (C)
By members resident or formerly resident in Northamptonshire.
Ringing World page ref: 4943.0056
Southwell Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 4 December, 2004 in 3h3 (14-0-16 in E)
5120 Walmgate Bar Surprise Major
Comp: DG Hull
1 Linda M Garton
2 Ruth Curtis
3 John P Loveless
4 Peter J England
5 Paul F Curtis
6 Peter S Lacy
7 R Kingsley Mason
8 Ian Butters (C)
The first peal in the method by all and for the Guild.
Ringing World page ref: 4888.1257
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Thursday 31 July, 2003 in 2h53 (14-0-16 in E)
5024 Ruby Surprise Major
Comp: Murray A Coleman
1 James Hedgcock
2 Brenda M Dixon
3 Murray A Coleman (C)
4 Robin H Rogers
5 Simon J Dixon
6 Anthony D Sansom
7 Alan J Marks
8 Robin Wilson
Completes peals on all 366 dates of the year: 3.
A Ruby Wedding compliment to John and Brenda Dixon.
Ringing World page ref: 4817.0807
Bath & Wells Diocesan Association
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary The Virgin
Tuesday 6 May, 2003 in 3h0 (14-0-16 in E)
5120 Pudsey Surprise Major
Comp: Tom Chapman
1 Robert Perry
2 Christopher R Field
3 David J Purnell
4 Susan M Field
5 Christopher E Slade
6 C Michael H Brady
7 Barrie Hendry (C)
8 Clifford Nicholls
Ringing World page ref: 4806.0540
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 29 March, 2003 in 3h2 (14-0-16 in E)
5120 Spliced Surprise Major (4m)
(1440 Lincolnshire; 1120 Rutland; 1280 Cambridge, Yorkshire; 74 com, atw)
Comp: John S Warboys
1 Alan J Marks
2 Anne P Cook
3 Stanley M Ruddlesden
4 Rosemary K Hemmings
5 Richard F Waddy
6 Robert Tregillus
7 Brian J W Foley
8 Michael Chester (C)
Rung in memory of John Illingworth, who died the previous day.
Ringing World page ref: 4799.0370
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Monday 30 December, 2002 in 2h53 (14-0-16 in E)
5056 Xantippe Surprise Major
Comp: David W Beard
1 Sally A Mason
2 Alison A Willgress
3 Anne P Cook
4 E Jane Sibson
5 Anthony D Sansom
6 Derek E Sibson (C)
7 Ian N Willgress
8 Peter M Fleckney
First peal in the method by all the band except 4, 5 & 6.
Ringing World page ref: 4787.0079
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Monday 7 October, 2002 in 2h53 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Stedman Triples
Comp: John Pladdys (No.25)
1 James Hedgcock
2 John Pladdys (C)
3 Brenda M Dixon
4 Robin Wilson
5 Alan J Marks
6 Martyn J Marriott
7 Clive Holloway
8 Robin H Rogers
Ringing World page ref: 4774.1090
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Monday 1 July, 2002 in 2h55 (14-0-16 in E)
5056 Spliced Surprise Major (8m)
(832 Bristol; 768 Lincolnshire, Rutland; 576 Cambridge, London, Pudsey, Superlative; 384 Yorkshire; 121 com)
Comp: Neil R Aspland
1 James Hedgcock
2 Robert E J Dennis
3 Brenda M Dixon
4 Martyn J Marriott
5 Anthony D Sansom
6 Murray A Coleman (C)
7 Robin H Rogers
8 Alan J Marks
200th peal: 3.
Ringing World page ref: 4760.0737
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Monday 14 January, 2002 in 2h54 (14-0-16 in E)
5024 Woodford Delight Major
Comp: Murray A Coleman
1 James Hedgcock
2 Elizabeth A Betts
3 Brenda M Dixon
4 Anthony D Sansom
5 Barry R Care
6 Robin Wilson
7 Alan J Marks
8 Murray A Coleman (C)
First peal in the method.
Woodford Delight Major:
f -3-4-5-6-4-1.56.2.36.1 lh12
Ringing World page ref: 4737.0138
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Friday 25 May, 2001 in 3h1 (14-0-16 in E)
5088 Woddeford Surprise Major
Comp: Murray A Coleman
1 Michael D Fiander
2 Nicholas A Churchman
3 Victoria Samson
4 David Kingman
5 Emma J Southerington
6 Denis G Pearson
7 Murray A Coleman
8 Paul M Mason (C)
First peal on the bells following their recent augmentation from six to eight.
First peal in the method.
Woddeford Surprise Major:
f -3-456-56-36-2-345-6-3 lh12
Ringing World page ref: 4703.0609
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 10 June, 2000 in 3h2 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Surprise Minor (7m)
(1 extent each Carlisle, London, York, Beverley, Norwich, Ipswich, Cambridge)
1 David J Dearnley
2 Linda M Garton
3 Simon J Davies
4 Mary E Dunbavin
5 David J Garton
6 John P Loveless (C)
Rung in memory of Eric Garton who died on 11/6/1994 and was laid to rest in this churchyard.
Ringing World page ref: 4654.0669
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Friday 28 April, 2000 in 2h58 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Maisemore Delight Minor
(1x2880, 1x1440, 1x720)
1 David Kingman
2 Elizabeth A Betts
3 Victoria Samson
4 Robin H Rogers
5 Denis G Pearson
6 Paul M Mason (C)
First peal in the method by all.
Ringing World page ref: 4651.0598
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 9 January, 1999 in 2h48 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Surprise Minor (14m)
(1 London, Wells; 2 York, Durham, Beverley, Surfleet, Hexham, Berwick; 3 Carlisle; 4 Westminster, Allendale, Fryerning; 5 Beverley; 6 Norwich; 7 Cambridge)
1 William H Hulme
2 M J "Bill" Blowfield
3 Richard C L Brown
4 Nicholas A Churchman
5 Michael D Fiander
6 Robert J Crocker (C)
Ringing World page ref: 4582.0168
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 12 July, 1997 in 2h50 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
(2 x 2160, 1 x 720)
1 Timothy F W Samson
2 Elizabeth A Betts
3 Frank E Coales
4 Andrew R Wignell
5 Paul M Mason (C)
6 David Kingman
Rung to welcome Revd Gillian Jessop as Vicar at Woodford, during Woodford Flower Festival & fete.
First peal since the installation of sound control.
Ringing World page ref: 4503.0828
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Wednesday 25 May, 1994 in 2h45 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Surprise Minor (9m)
(1 London; 2 Wells; 3 Beverley, Surfleet; 4 Ipswich; 5 York, Durham; 6 Norwich; 7 Cambridge)
1 Michael D Fiander
2 Christopher J Pickford
3 M J "Bill" Blowfield
4 Andrew M Farmer
5 Peter G C Ellis (C)
6 Colin M Turner
Ringing World page ref: 4342.0713
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Friday 26 December, 1986 in 2h53 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Carlisle Surprise Minor
(2 x 2160, 1 x 720)
1 David J Garton
2 Helen L Gibbs
3 Andrew D Sibson
4 Derek E Sibson (C)
5 Christopher J Groome
6 David J Mossop
First peal in the method by all except 1.
Ringing World page ref: 3953.0111
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Monday 10 June, 1985 in 3h5 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (13m)
(1 Double Court B; 2 Ipswich S, Cambridge S; 3 Single Oxford B; 4 Oxford TB; 5 Double Oxford B, Thelwall B, Pinehurst B, St Clement's CB, Childwall B, Buxton B; 6 Kent TB; 7 Plain B)
1 William H Hulme
2 David P Westerman
3 David J Garton
4 Timothy A Wooding
5 Stephen J Westerman
6 Peter M Fleckney (C)
Rung in memory of Violet (Dot) Hackney, long-time local resident, who died on 2nd June 1985, aged 94.
Ringing World page ref: 3872.0607
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Tuesday 14 August, 1984 in 3h7 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Doubles and Minor (7m)
(720 each Norwich S Minor, St Simon's B Doubles, Beverley S Minor, St Martin's B Doubles, Plain B Minor, Plain B Doubles, Cambridge S Minor)
1 Erica J Wallis
2 Susan J Marshall
3 Jayne M Spencer
4 David J Garton (C)
5 Simon J Dixon
6 Mike Pidd
First peal: 1.
A wedding compliment to Stuart Cox and Linda Garton.
Ringing World page ref: 3827.0752
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 12 June, 1982 in 3h1 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Doubles and Minor (8m)
(720 Cambridge S Minor; 1440 Plain B Minor; 480 each Reverse Canterbury Pleasure P Doubles, St Simon's B Doubles, St Martin's B Doubles, St Osmund B Doubles, Winchendon P Doubles, New B Doubles)
1 Stuart M Cox
2 David S James
3 Philip J Ellis
4 Stephanie J Kenton
5 Linda M Garton (C)
6 David J Garton
First tower-bell peal: 1.
A Silver Wedding compliment to Mr & Mrs E W Garton, parents of 5 & 6, married at this church on 15th June 1957.
Ringing World page ref: 3715.0576
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Tuesday 28 October, 1980 in 2h56 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
(Seven different extents)
1 Gary M Core (15)
2 Kilby R Holtom
3 John Weaver
4 Christopher J Idle
5 David J Garton
6 Peter M Fleckney (C)
First peal: 1
Ringing World page ref: 3634.1101
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 24 November, 1979 in 2h59 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Surprise Minor (12m)
(1 Carlisle, Chester, Munden; 2 London, Wells; 3 York, Durham; 4 Beverley, Surfleet; 5 Norwich; 6 Ipswich; 7 Cambridge)
1 Christopher J Idle
2 David J Garton
3 Linda M Garton
4 Christopher J Groome
5 Peter M Fleckney
6 John R Mayne (C)
First of Minor in 12 methods: 2.
Ringing World page ref: 3582.1087
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Friday 11 June, 1976 in 3h1 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (7m)
(1 extent each Single Oxford B, Double Oxford B, St Clement's CB, Oxford TB, Kent TB, Cambridge S, Plain B)
1 J Malcolm Tyler
2 James E Benner
3 Ernest G Orland
4 David J Mossop
5 Geoffrey E Watson
6 Murray A Coleman (C)
A compliment to Sally K Diamond & Alan J Munnings on the eve of their wedding.
Ringing World page ref: 3402.0581
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Friday 2 January, 1959 in 2h53 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
(7 different extents, no 65's)
1 David W James
2 John Groom
3 Shelagh R Collins
4 Frank E Crosier
5 Alan J Frost
6 A Patrick Cannon (C)
First peal inside: 2.
Ringing World page ref: 2503.0183
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 23 August, 1958 in 2h50 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (7m)
(1 extent each Cambridge S, Double Oxford B, Single Oxford B, St Clement’s CB, Oxford TB, Kent TB, Plain B)
1 Vesta A Headland
2 Barrie Hendry
3 Peter M Giles
4 David W James
5 Alan J Frost
6 Geoffrey E Watson (C)
First in 7 methods: 3.
Ringing World page ref: 2478.0620
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 1 February, 1958 in 2h51 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Plain Bob Doubles
(42 extents, 4 callings)
1 C Dorothy Wood
2 Diane Gibson (16)
3 Ann Coulson (16)
4 Vesta A Headland
5 Brian A Coulson (C)
6 John Groom (13)
First peal by all the band.
First peal by an all-Woodford Sunday service band for over 65 years.
Rung as a compliment to Mr Hiram A Houghton, who has completed 33 years as organist, choirmaster & ringer at this church.
Ringing World page ref: 2447.0121
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Friday 11 July, 1952 in 2h52 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (7m)
(1 extent each Cambridge S, Double Court B, Double Oxford B, Single Oxford B, Oxford TB, Kent TB, Plain B)
1 Brian Austin
2 John King
3 Patrick I Chapman
4 Ronald C Noon
5 Eric Nobles
6 Geoffrey E Watson (C)
Ringing World page ref: 2158.0499
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Thursday 3 February, 1949 in 2h52 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (5m)
(One extent each of Cambridge Surprise, Double Court, Oxford TB, Kent TB and 3 extents of Plain Bob.)
1 Colin Loke
2 Brian S Cope
3 GF Le Marquand
4 John E Skerritt
5 Patrick I Chapman
6 Geoffrey E Watson (C)
First peal of Minor - .First peal of Minor in 5 methods 3,4. A first birthday compliment to the son of ringer of 6.
Ringing World page ref: 1977.0080
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Friday 30 April, 1948 in 2h52 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (4m)
(1 extent each Oxford TB, Single Oxford B; 2 extents Kent TB; 3 extents Plain B)
1 John Shatford
2 Enid G Watson
3 Bernard J Saddington
4 Ernest E Whitmore
5 Patrick I Chapman
6 Geoffrey E Watson (C)
First of Minor in 4 methods: 5.
Ringing World page ref: 1938.0216
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 30 April, 1932 in 2h59 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (3m)
(2 extents each Kent TB, Single Oxford B; 3 extents Plain B)
1 Reginald Butcher
2 Howard W Cheney
3 Cyril Wilson
4 Ernest E Whitmore
5 William J Whitmore (C)
6 George W Jeffs
First peal in 3 methods and first extent of Treble Bob: 1.
First peal in 3 methods "inside": 4, & as conductor.
After the peal, the ringers were kindly entertained to tea by Mr & Mrs C Wilson of Woodford.
Ringing World page ref: 1104.0333
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 14 November, 1925 in 3h5 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (3m)
(2 extents each Woodbine D, Oxford TB; 3 extents Kent TB; each called differently)
1 Arthur Baxter
2 Daniel Redhead
3 Leonard J Wyman
4 George Blaveley
5 James Hewson
6 Reginald C Loveday (C)
First peal: 4 & 5.
Rung with the bells deeply muffled in memory of those who fell in the Great War.
Ringing World page ref: 768..0074
Central Northamptonshire Association
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 26 June, 1920 in 3h6 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (7m)
(1 extent each Double Oxford B, Double Court B, Woodbine D, Oxford TB, Kent TB, Single Oxford B, Plain B)
1 John R Main
2 James M Nickerson
3 William J Gilbert
4 George Basford
5 Anderson Y Tyler
6 Reginald C Loveday (C)
Rung as a birthday peal to W J Gilbert & R C Loveday.
Ringing World page ref: 487..0048
Central Northamptonshire Association
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 2 August, 1919 in 3h0 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (5m)
(1 extent each Woodbine D, Oxford TB, Kent TB; 2 extents each Single Oxford B, Plain B; each called differently)
1 Cyril Wilson
2 Francis Batt
3 William J Gilbert
4 James M Nickerson
5 John Lewin
6 Leslie Groom (C)
First peal: 1.
First peal as conductor, recently demobilised: 6.
welcome home to the ringer of the 5th.
Ringing World page ref: 441..0060
Central Northamptonshire Association
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Monday 3 August, 1914 in 2h58 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (7m)
(1 extent each Cambridge S, Double Oxford B, Woodbine D, Oxford TB, Kent TB, Single Oxford B, Plain B)
1 John Ball
2 William Hayo
3 Leonard Wyman
4 William J Gilbert
5 Thomas Jervis
6 Reginald C Loveday (C)
This peal was rung in honour of the wedding of Mr James Hudson, one of the Woodford band, to Miss Bessie Abbott of Geddington, which took place on the above date at Geddington Parish Church.
Ringing World page ref: 178..0000
Central Northamptonshire Association
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 23 May, 1914 in 3h8 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (7m)
(1 extent each Woodbine D, Oxford TB, Kent TB, Double Oxford B, Double Court B, Oxford B, Plain B)
1 Arthur Fairy
2 William Hayo
3 Horace Copperwheat
4 William J Gilbert
5 James Hudson
6 Walter Gilbert (C)
50th peal: 6.
Ringing World page ref: 167..0058
Central Northamptonshire Association
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 25 April, 1914 in 3h12 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (7m)
(1 extent each Double Court B, Double Oxford B, Woodbine D, Oxford TB, Kent TB, Single Oxford B, Plain B)
1 Alfred Jeffs
2 William Hayo
3 Leonard Wyman
4 Alfred Knight
5 James Hudson
6 Thomas Jervis (C)
First peal in seven methods: 1.
First peal as conductor.
Arranged for and rung on the 30th birthday of Leonard Wyman.
Ringing World page ref: 164..0005
Central Northamptonshire Association
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 27 December, 1913 in 3h6 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (7m)
(1 extent each London Scholars' Pleasure TB, College Pleasure TB, College Exercise TB, Cambridge S, Woodbine D, Kent TB, Oxford TB)
1 Thomas Willson
2 Henry W Gayton
3 Walter Perkins
4 Reginald C Loveday
5 George Lines
6 Charles W Clarke (C)
First peal in 7 methods: 1.
First peal of Treble Dodging Minor on the bells.
Ringing World page ref: 146..0000
Central Northamptonshire Association
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 15 November, 1913 in 3h9 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (7m)
(1 extent each Double Court B, Double Oxford B, Woodbine D, Kent TB, Oxford TB, Single Oxford B, Plain B)
1 John R Main
2 James Hudson
3 Leonard Wyman
4 Reginald Loveday
5 Daniel Meadows
6 Arthur Smeathers (C)
Ringing World page ref: 140..0038
The Central Northamptonshire Association
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 27 September, 1913 in 3h3 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (7m)
(Being 720 each of Double Court, Double Oxford, Woodbine, Oxford TB, Kent TB, Oxford Bob, and Bob Minor)
1 Leonard J Wyman
2 Harry Meadows
3 E Pearl Inskip
4 Thomas Jervis
5 James M Nickerson
6 Reginald C Loveday (C)
Ringing World page ref: 133..0018
Central Northamptonshire Association
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Tuesday 13 May, 1913 in 2h55 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Minor (7m)
(1 extent each Double Court B, Double Oxford B, Woodbine D, Kent TB, Oxford TB, Single Oxford B, Plain B)
1 Walter Perkins
2 Evelyn Steel
3 William Jacques
4 Edward Chapman
5 Alfred H Martin
6 James Houghton (C)
First peal in 7 methods on the bells, & first peal in 7 methods rung in the county by a lady ringer.
Ringing World page ref: 114..0048
Central Northamptonshire Association
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Saturday 29 March, 1913 in 3h5 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Single Oxford Bob Minor
(7 extents, each called differently)
1 Alfred Jeffs
2 William Hayo
3 Thomas Willson
4 John Ball
5 James B Hudson
6 Reginald C Loveday (C)
First peal at first attempt: 1.
First peal on six bells: 3.
First peal on the bells, which have just been rehung & augmented by Messrs Taylor & Co.
Ringing World page ref: 108..0044
WOODFORD, Northamptonshire, St Mary the Virgin
Thursday 5 January, 1888 in 3h25 (14-0-16 in E)
5040 Doubles (14m)
(3 six-scores each Reading, The Chase, St Dunstan’s, The Dream, London, New, Place, Morning Delight, St Simon's, Stedman’s Slow Course, St Clement’s, Canterbury Pleasure, Plain Bob, Grandsire)
1 Benjamin Green
2 William J Gilbert
3 Thomas Wilson
4 J Bunning
5 B Meadows (C)
This is the greatest number rung on the bells since they were rehung.
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