THE RINGING WORLD INDEX 1987

Abbeydore, Herefords, special quarter 46

Abbots Bromley, Staffs 490

Abbotskerswell, Devon, first peal on the bells 751

Aberdeen, St Machar, history of church & bells 257, 745 peal 625 restoration 720, 991

Achurch, Northants, first peal on the bells 915

Adelaide, S Australia 926

Albion, New York 77

Aldbury, Herts, outing 95 special quarter 500

Aldershot, Hants 679, 699

Aldingbourne, Sussex 164

Allibone, Thomas 952

Ambleside, Cumbria 641

Among the Bells 597

Andrews, Ron 145

Annable, Benjamin 283, 284

ANZAB 145, 357-61, 420, 580, 596, 600-02, 699, 804, 861, 865-6

apologies for absence 783, 844

Armistice Day 4, 76

Armitage Bridge, Yorks 259

Arnold, Alfred 907

arson 259

Ashbourne, Derbys, special quarter 78

Ash, Kent 261, 353

Ashton under Lyne, Gtr Manchester, special peal 885-6

Aston Ingham, Hereford, special quarter 1060

Audlem, Cheshire 123

augmentations 77, 144, 310, 439, 593, 602, 617, 639, 677, 789, 829, 925-6, 1011, 1032, 1111

Australia, lecture tour of 357-61, 420, 864

Australia, Western, University of 861, 865-6, 989

Australian ringing 420, 508, 596, 641 tours 804 spelling/pronunciation 724

Backwell, Somerset, special quarter 167

Baker, Edwin 823

Bakewell, Derbys, special quarter 351

Baldersby, Yorks 989-90, 1056

Baldhu, Cornwall 376-7

Ballymena, Co Antrim, restoration plans 75, 618, 925

Balmain, Australia 77

band membership 1087

Banwell, Somerset 119

"Banwell v. Appleton" 10, 102

Barber, Ian 319

Barcombe, Sussex, special quarter 768

Barkingside, London 124, 191

Barnsley & District Society 619, 1089

Barrow Gurney, Somerset, special quarter 1084

Barton, Yorks, first peal on the bells 151

Barton Stacey, Hants, ringers' outing 482

BATH AND WELLS DA 551, 592, 637-8, 670, 674 Axbridge 722 Bath 535, 642, 906, 1134 Bridgwater 104 Chew 94, 95 Crewkerne 412, 455, 534, 1007 Dunster 28, 547, 703, 768, 1007 Frome 510 Taunton 319, 623, 890

Bath, Avon, St Michael with St Paul 1085 special quarter 775

Batheaston, Somerset, special quarter 28

Bathwick, Bath 76, 594, 617, 930, 1134 dedication 209-10 first peal since augmentation 450 peals 625, 723

BATTY 23, 95, 631

Beacham, Sarah 509

Beale, Reginald 843

Beckbury, Salop 789

Bedford, St Paul, special quarters 1036

BEDFORDSHIRE ASSOCIATION 967 Biggleswade 727 Luton 598

Bedwellty, Gwent 328, 444

belfry inspections, negligent 726, 824

belfry maintenance 30

belfry reform 52

bell advisers' seminar 1013-14

BELL FOUNDERS 168, 193 Aleyn, John 446 Arnold, Edward 192, 593, 829 Ashton, Luke 373, 1010 Bagley, Henry 26 Bartlet, James 805 Bilbie family 29, 77, 238-40, 305, 393, 1112 Blews, William 393 Bond of Burford 677 Bowell, Alfred 27, 972, 1112 Brasyer, Richard II 907 Brend family 190, 447, 805, 907 Brighenti of Bologna 644 Brooke, William 468 Buutendiic 1037 Carr, Charles 490 Carter, Joseph 698 Cary, William 396 Chamberlain, William 1111 Chandler family 485, 721, 807 Chapman and Mears 593 Clibury, W 932, 1009 Dalton of York 677 Derby, Thomas 190 Derck, Johannes Nicolaus 623 Dobson, William 554 Eayres, Thomas 26 Edbury, James 395 Eijsbouts 192, 949, 1037 Eldridge, Bryan 466, 579 Emerton, William 439 Evans, William 238, 305 Gefferies, Thomas 56 Giles, Thomas 579 Gillett & Johnston - see separate entry Graye, Miles 485, 750 Guddinc/Godynge, John de 189 Hale, Thomas 397 Harrison, James II 762, 928 Hatch, Joseph 301, 889, 1029 Hawkes of Gateshead 761, 928 Janaway, Thomas 423 Jefferies and Price 396 Keene, James 27 Keene, Richard 721 Knight, Henry 1 Knight, Samuel 283, 488 Leicester foundry 465-6 le Rouse, Nicholas 77 Lester, Thomas 301, 926 Lester and Pack 7, 301 Llewellin & James 9, 29, 240, 305, 393, 396-7, 823, 888 Lott, John 487, 642 Lynn foundry 189, 190 Mears - see separate entry Mellour of Nottingham 1111 Motorin, Ivan 330 Newcombe 465-6, 932 Newman, Thomas 165, 907 Newton and Heanes 397 Norris, Thomas 189 Nottingham foundry 829 Oldfield 4, 679, 841, 842, 932, 1029 Osborn, Thomas 104, 907 Pack and Chapman 553, 554, 987 Palmar, Thomas 1029 Pennington, John 597 Phelps, Richard 554, 579, 1085 Purdue family 56, 393, 489 Rudhall of Gloucester 8, 26, 123, 238-241, 283, 284, 305, 396, 467, 823, 841, 842, 865, 866, 932, 1085 Russell, Thomas 485 Ryston, John de 190 Scott, William 1009 Silisden, William 190 Smith, James 7 Smith, Joseph 26 Taylor, John & Co - see separate entry Taylor, Robert 441, 449 Toke, Edward 805 Waghevens, George 257 Warner, John 29, 169, 257, 397, 485, 529, 579, 600, 618, 781, 785, 926 Wasbrough Hale & Co 396 Watts, Hugh 26, 465-6 Waylett, John 579 Westcott, Jasper 328, 396, 397 Wou, Geert van 949, 1037

bell frames and fittings 1016-17

bell founding, Chinese 847 German 1059

bell handling and control 173, 419, 699, 763, 824

bell restoration 123, 399-400, 444

bell ropes, preservation of 52

BELLS aluminium 231 Chinese 372, 847 eleventh century 618 first diatonic rings of twelve 866, 949 heaviest in France 464, 528 heaviest in the world 1122-3 imported 28 lost 212, 328 national heritage, as 989 oddstruck 419 Russian 330, 623-4 steel 789, 888 temple 846-7 transfer of 507, 989, 990 unringable 303 unringable, Cornish 145, 236, 304, 488, 556

Bells and Campaniles of Campania, The 424

Bells in England 634

"Bells on Sunday" (see also "radio and TV broadcasts") 52, 53, 75, 101-2, 144, 188, 192, 193, 260, 304, 305, 329, 397, 556, 908

Bennett, Cliff 143

Bennett, James 236

Bentham Grammar School Society 68, 548

Bentham, Yorks 703

Bentley, Yorks, special quarters 930

Beverley and District Society 67, 833, 1131

Beverley Minster 303

Biddenham, Beds 639 augmentation 439, 677 first peal since augmentation 646

Biddulph, George 659

Birchall, W R 4

Bird, Clifford 863

birds 489, 557, 597, 621, 640, 641, 679

Birling, Kent, first peal on the bells 288 peals 625 restoration 301-02, 617

Birmingham, Bill 703

Birmingham ringers, 19th century 700

Birmingham, ring of sixteen 908, 988

Bishop Auckland, Co Durham, special quarter 80

Bitchfield, Lincs 789

Blackawton, Devon, first peal on the bells 934

Black, Charlie 123

Blake, Debbie 905

Bletchingley, Surrey 987

Bliss, Mary 552

Blythburgh, Suffolk 615

bollards 403

Bolney, W Sussex, special quarter 531

Bologna, Italy 1093 Santo Spirito 644 San Pietro 645

book reviews 20, 12, 105, 192, 255, 261, 283, 308, 397, 424, 425, 502, 634, 727, 969

Botterill, Arthur 659

Bournemouth, Dorset, Sacred Heart 845 St. John, special quarter 623 St. Peter 1119

Bow Bells 24, 212, 275, 285, 329, 420 peals 625

BP (Scouting) Association 23

Brampford Speke, Devon 77

Bramshott, Hants, church and bells 423

Brassington, Derbys 1083

Bredbury, Cheshire 1146

Bridge, Robin S 927

Bridport, Dorset, special peal 537

Brisbane Cathedral, Queensland 618, 926

Brislington, Bristol, history of church and bells 393 peals 625

BRISTOL heavy fours 8, 9, 54-6, 120 & 123 (errata) other bells 238-41, 305 St. James 949

Bristol University Society 71, 187

Broadhembury, Devon 77

Browning family 680

Brownrigg, Ruth and Joe 892

Bulwick, Northants 423

Bungay, Suffolk, notable quarter 723

Burbage, Wilts, first peal on the bells 687

Burnstall, N Yorks 677

Byers, Esther 118

Calcot and Tilehurst Youths (CATY) 71, 545

Calgary, Canada 1013

call changes 173

"Cambridge Eight and Forty" 447, 508, 745

Cambridge, St. Mary the Great 553-4, 640 peals 994 ringers 660, 700, 744

Cambridge University Guild 188, 354, 553, 759, 916, 927, 1079

Cambridge Youths 553

Camerton, Avon 127-8, 889

Canon Pyon, Herefords, first peal since augmentation 222

Canterbury, Kent 926 special quarters 238

carillons 492-3, 623, 1037, 1112

Carlisle Cathedral 489, 509

Carlisle DG 679, 927

Carter, Donald 836

Cartmel Priory, Cumbria 789

Caterham Valley, Surrey 507

cathedrals, churches known as 1089

Catlin, Robert 283

Cawthorne, Yorks, special ringing 400

CENTRAL COUNCIL 51 committee chairmen 591 committees: Administrative 235 Bell Restoration Funds 29, 283, 300, 303, 399-400, 444, 619 Education 263, 1059 Methods 1055 Peal Compositions 889 Peals Analysis (correction to report) 572 Publications 143, 639 Public Relations 27, 193 Towers and Belfries 679, 946, 1013-14 exhibitions 820 meeting May 1987 412, 416, 505-6, between 562 and 563 minutes 27th May 1986 91, 92 publications 259 ringing school 766-7

Cerne Abbas, Dorset 803 first peal on the bells 812

Chafer, Ron 743

"Change Ringing in Dundee" 868-70, 910-12

Change Ringing: The History of an English Art 327, errata 641, 680

Channel Islands 513, 1026 Jersey 592, 860

Chelsea Old Church, London 1016

Cheltenham, Glos, St Mark 552

Cherhill, Wilts 926

CHESTER DG 354, 551, 699, 786, 985-6 Chester 68 East Cheshire 204, 207, 550, 612, 808, 855, 947 South Cheshire 66 Wirral 186, 446, 550, 559

Chesworth, Archie 763

chiming apparatus 913, 949, 1012, 1088

Chipping Campden, Glos 617

Chobham, Surrey 280

Christchurch cathedral, New Zealand 100

"Christian Crackers" 464

"Christmas Bells" 1088

Clapham, Sussex 77

clappering 126, 192 Italian style 644-5

clappers 124, 192, 212, 259, 309-10, 352, 445, 577, 636, 948, 1012, 1088, 1114 frozen 639

clapper stays 809

Claremont, Australia 843, 926

Claverton, Avon 487

Clerical Ringers' Guild 739-40, 969

Clydebank Town Hall, Strathclyde 677

Coaley, Glos, special quarter 300

Coddington, Notts, special quarter 534

Colchester, Essex 99

Coleman, Murray 125

College Youths 141, 212, 515, 593, 660, 764, 860, 868, 987, 993, 1008 1637-1987 197, 283-4, 329, 420, 426-7, 536-7, 593, 595, 661-2, 704-6, 788, 826, 848-9 350th Anniversary Dinner 1053-4, 1056, 1057-8

Colmworth, Beds, first peal since augmentation 34

Community Service Departments 57 restoration 27

COMPETITIONS 910 1774 556 Association 5, 6, 172, 510, 548, 551, 561, 578, 592, 619, 639, 674, 682, 727, 748, 884, 966, 971, 986, 992, 1034, 1092, 1094 Branch/District 119, 412, 482, 512, 527, 535, 554, 559, 560, 612, 615, 674, 684, 696, 727, 746, 750, 819, 932, 947, 970, 1058, 1150 call change 6, 187, 570, 970 Cornish 847 judging of 640, 700-01, 764, 784, 785, 864 National Twelve Bell 260, 305, 324, 328, 484, 573-4, 660, 700, 744, 747-8, 804, 968 Novice 533, 1004 Roche Church Cup 748 Ten-bell 971 Tewkesbury Shield 460 "Up and Down" 123, 696 Worthington Trophy 440

composers 928

COMPOSITIONS 440, 489, 504, 556-7, 621 change of attribution 660 date touches 1032, 1090, 1114 false 28, 352, 616, 636, 700 splicing TB Minor 402-3, errata 460, 465 Triples: Erin 592, 696 spliced 376, errata 488 Major: Brading S 232 Cambridge S 348, 440, 696, 700, 720 Foxton S 984 Giotto S 528 Higher Walton S 24 Jorvik S 572 Little Bob 572 Merchants Return D 576, 641 Plain Bob 348, 504, 592 Spliced Surprise 96, insert between 128 and 129, 140, 164, 188, 552, 708-10, erratum in Composition 501 780 Treble Bob 392, 440, 460, errata 504, 616 Caters: Grandsire 676 Stedman 72, 256, 276, 372, 504, 525 Royal: Cambridge S 208, 440 Little Bob/Spliced Plain and Little 300 Pudsey S 416 Spliced Surprise 12 insert between 128 and 129, 1108 Yorkshire S 48, 208 Cinques: Carter's 636 Grandsire 120 Stedman 924, 1008, 1028, 1084 Titanic 656 Maximus: Kent TB 348 Spliced Surprise: 3m 96 4m 120

computers and computing 659, 724, 729, 864, 889, 988, 1012

Cooter, William 705-06

Corby, Phil 1114

Cornish Choughs 204

Cornish towers 145, 236, 304, 488

"Corrections and Amendments" 24, 140, 256, 416, 636, 904 Collection of Doubles Methods (3rd ed) 188 Collection of Minor Methods (6th ed) 188

correspondence, past 513-15

county boundaries 989

COURSES 30, 264 Central Council 766-7 Easthampstead 1035 Fittleworth 676 Hereford 300, 380-1 Keele 849 Lancashire Association 391 Yorkshire Association 769

Coventry Cathedral 77, 211, 388, 463, 727-8, 1111 bells 212, 417, 505, 559, 677 peals 625

COVENTRY DG 182, 212, 417, 463, 509 Rugby Deanery 622, 1077

Coventry, Holy Trinity, history of church and bells 461, 465-8 peals 625

Coventry, Stoke St Michael, special quarter 509

Cox, John 704-06

Cox, Tom 1084

Craggs, David 905

Cranleigh, Surrey, special quarter 531

Crathome, Yorks, first peal on the bells 804, 811

Creber, John 378

Crockford's Clerical Directory 3

Croft, N Yorks 926

Crowe, Denis 425

Croydon, Surrey, special quarter 49

Cumberlands 26, 51, 237, 281, 324, 329, 704-06, 863

Cummins simulator 849, 891, 1059

Cumnor, Oxon 925, 948, 971

Dalston, London, special quarter 388

Dalton in Furness, Cumbria, special quarter 723

Darlaston, W Midlands 789

Darlington, Durham, special quarter 507

Data Protection Act 213, 255, 575

Datchworth, Herts, special quarter 580

Daughty, Jack 210

Daventry, Northants 419

Davies, Roydon 421

Deddington, Oxon 617

Denyer, Charles 927

Derby Cathedral 595

DERBY DA 260, 491, 682, 1034 Chesterfield 44, 194, 1078, 1119 Derby 43, 669

Devon Association 29

DEVONSHIRE GUILD 29, 511, 796, 1029, 1034 North and West 1083

diary extracts 127-8, 145

"Diary of Evelyn Plumstuck, aged 54¾" 929, 1094

Dickleburgh, Norfolk 929

Dilley, Arthur and Ernest 967

Disney family 683, 744

do-it-yourself 640

Dorset CA 78, 126, 254, 660, 701, 782, 785, 1092

Doughty, William 447, 508

"Dove's Guide" 784, 908, 968, 989 classification of tower location (see also "tower location") 909, 968, 988, 1013, 1089

"Drake's Island Bells and Josiah Tyke" 306, 398

Driver, A G 557

Dublin, Eire 598

Duffield, Derbys 659

Duffield, Ted 99

Dublane Cathedral Handbell Ringers 970

Dundee, Tayside 868-70, 910-12, 968, 990 peals 912

Dunlop, Rev Gerald 196

Durban Guild, first peal for 472

Durban, S Africa 600, 601, 602, 800 special quarters 299, 987

Durham and Newcastle Association 395, 500, 552, 639

Durham Cathedral Guild 385, 1134

Durham University Society 171

Dye, John 104

"Early Spliced Surprise Major Peals" 561

Easily Remembered Service Touches 502

Eastbourne, Sussex 789, 926

East Derbys and West Notts Association 425 history of association 945, 952-3, 1012 peals 953

East Dereham, Norfolk 680, 745, 888

East Grinstead and District Guild 426

Easthampstead, Berks 1035

East Leake, Notts, special quarter 1031

East Meon, Hants, special quarter 6

East Molesey, Surrey 1027

Easton, Hants, special quarter 577

Eayre and Smith 789, 888

Ebbw Vale, Gwent, special quarter 905

Echo Handbell Ringers 105, 352, 464

Edenham, Lincs 327, 332

Edinburgh University Guild 348, 796

Edwardstone, Suffolk 77 peals 310

Eldridge, Mrs. Joy 575

Ellacombe, Rev H T 238-41

ELY DA 448 Cambridge 660, 700, 744, 970 Ely 71 Huntingdon 68, 98, 372, 482, 889 Wisbech 23, 550, 654

ESSEX ASSOCIATION 513, 738, 749, 1014 North West 10, 140 Southern 97

Evans, George Ewart 507

Evercreech, Somerset 168

Everleigh, Wilts, special quarter 984

Eversley, Hants 196 first peal on the bells 1, 13, 310 history of church and bells 1, 5

Evesham, Worcs 144

Exeter Colleges Guild 68, 241, 546

Exeter, St. Petrock's 965

Exonian Society 42

Eyam, Derbys 1130

Eynsham, Oxon 143

Facoombe, Hants 926

faculty jurisdiction 97, 168, 193, 303, 640

Falkland Islands 171

falseness 928, 984, 1089, 1107

Faraday Guild 422-3

Fareham, Hants 927

Fen Ditton, Cambs, special quarter 51

Ferris, Jack 623

Finchampstead, Berks, special quarter 578

Filton, Avon 1055

fireplaces in ringing chambers 745, 783, 1036

fire service ringers 397

Follow-on-Book, The 255, 503, errata 656

footnotes 743, 907, 968, 989, 1028, 1089

Footscray, Kent 529, 538, 617 first peal since recasting 667 peals 994 ringers 596, 680

"For the Less Experienced" 79, 126, 215-6, 598-9 (see also, "Social Ringer's Surprise Minor")

Fothergill, Geoffrey 56

Fotheringhay, Northants 189, 425, 532, 577, 620

"Foundry Focus" 77, 617-8, 677, 789, 925-6, 1111-12

four-bell ringing 237

frames and fittings 124, 235, 1016-17

Frithelstock, Devon, first peal on the bells 1029, 1039

"Front Page Peals" 310, 625, 994

Fry, Rev Barry J 949

Fulham, London 704-05

"Full Circle Tune Ringing" 1135-6

full moon 514

fund raising, ideas for 400

Galleywood, Essex, special quarter 6

Gaulby, Leics 375

Geary, Francis 284

Gillett and Johnston 9, 77, 211, 212, 257, 417, 449, 529, 677

Gilmore, Sarah 558

Gipson, John 970

Glatton, Hunts, first peal on the bells 730

GLOUCESTER AND BRISTOL DA 18, 19, 884 Bristol City 275, 560 Gloucester 368, 456, 1003 Stroud 796 Swindon 384 Tewkesbury 951

Gloucester Diocesan Advisory Committee 826

gloves 515

Gnosall, Staffs 1026

Godmersham, Kent 617

Goldington, Beds 257

Goostrey, Cheshire, special quarters 238, 779

Gospel Oak & Highgate, London, special quarters 77

Goss, William 448

Grandsire bobs 79

Gray, Mrs. Ethel 535

Great Bedwyn, Wilts 659

Great Catworth, Cambs 170

Great Chart, Kent 925, 1122

Greater London 213, 281

Great Stanmore, Middlesex, special quarter 759

Greenhall, Thomas 965

Greenleaf, William 597

Greenwich, London 786

Greyville, Durban 743

Grouville, Jersey, special quarter 194

Guide to London Towers 102

GUILDFORD DG 43, 299, 353, 416, 927, 1121 Chertsey 416, 1052 Farnham 162 Guildford 146, 1023

Guildford, Surrey, St Mary, special quarter 909 St Nicholas, restoration 676 last peal before restoration 745

gun-founding 192

Gunton Hall, Suffolk 1015

Gunton Pioneers 163

Gwynne-Patrick, Michael 763

Haddenham, Bucks 677

Hadleigh, Suffolk 141

Hale, Cheshire 789

Haley, Henry W 704-06

Hamerton, Cambs 925

Hampstead, London, St Stephens 212, 328

handbell concerts etc. 48, 100, 105, 305 courses/training days 367 peals, notable 640

Handbell Ringers of Great Britain 1084

handbells 722

Handbridge, Chester 572

Hanworth, Norfolk 680 history of church and bells 446-7

Harding, Norman V 327

Hardman, Bertha 256

Hardman, John 284

Harries, Richard, Bishop of Oxford 685

Harris, Rev Brian 372

Harrison, John 3

Hawkshead, Cumbria 560

Haworth, J R 868, 869

Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 28, 640

Hebburn, S Tyneside 3

Helmsley, N Yorks 987

Hempnall, Norfolk 416

Henry Johnson Dinner 99, 282

Henry Penn, Bellfounder 20, 72, 145, 192, 261, 425

Hereford Cathedral, special peal 211 peals 310

HEREFORD DG 275 Hereford 119

heroes 464, 556

HERTFORD CA 548, 971 Bishops Stortford 162 Northern 119, 412 St Albans 44, 922-3 Watford 920 Western 74, 147, 210, 347, 391, 426, 631, 684, 765, 786, 862, 1004, 1083

Hevingham, Norfolk 617

Heworth, St Andrew's Centre 3

Heywood, Arthur Percival 659

Hickleton, S Yorks 354

Hickling, Notts, augmentation 593 peals 994

Hickory, USA 77

Highclere, Hants 51, 105, 899

Hill, Christine 28

Hill, Theophilus 765

Hilton, Cambs 1032, 1111

Hinton Blewitt, Avon 1112

Hoare, Arthur 351

Hobart, Tasmania 280, 600, 601, 602, 618, 641, 926, 965-6

Hodnet, Shropshire, special quarter 1027

Hogton, Lancs, history of church and bells 325-6 peals 625

Holmes, William 355-6

Holt, Norfolk/Wilts? 419

Horsleydown, peals 994

Hough-on-the-Hill, Lincs 600, 1031

Houston, Texas 75

Howard, John A 443, 475, 643-4

Hucknall Torkard, Notts, special quarter 168

Hughenden, Bucks, special quarter 863

Hughes, Alan 286

Hughes, Douglas, OBE 3

Hughes, George W 659

Hungerford, Berks, special quarter 1033

Huntingdonshire Church Bell Restoration Society 441, 448-9

Huntingdonshire Society 184

hymns and prayers 52, 508, 971

Hythe, Kent 867 special quarter 310

Ickleford, Herts, restoration 485

Ilford, Essex 989

Ilfracombe, N Devon 532, 596, 597, 660, 661

Ilkeston, Derby, notable quarter 231

Immingham, Lincs 677

Imperial College, Queen's Tower 466

In and Out of the Belfry 969

initials, use of 145

inscriptions 9, 56, 73, 123, 169, 189, 190, 240, 305, 326, 328, 374, 423, 439, 447, 449, 466, 467, 538, 698, 721, 750, 762, 781, 785, 805, 828, 907, 932, 952, 1010

insurance 3, 377, 596

Intwood, Norfolk, history of church and bells, restoration 165, 169 peals 310

Inveraray, Argyll 236, 642, 913 Festival 759

Inverness, Highland 657-8

IRISH ASSOCIATION Northern 183

Irish Bell News 967

Irton, Cumbria 927 history of church and bells 781, 785 peals 994

Isham, Northants 680 special quarter 533

Isleworth, Middlesex, special peal 947, 955

Italian Festival of Bellringing 644-5

Italian ringers 844, 868, 908-9

Iver, Bucks, special quarter 298

Jaguar Drivers' Club 699

Jasper Snowdon Memorial Dinner 1015

Jeffries, Eddie 28

Johnson, Henry 1117-19

Joint Services Guild 512

Jones, Ernest H 238

Kalamazoo College 670, 863

Keeley, Roger 924 (see also "Obituaries"), 1091

Kempston, Beds 990

Kendal, Cumbria, special quarter 931

KENT CA 30, 503, 529, 538, 727, 766-7, 1094 Ashford 78, 333, 418, 554, 1007 Canterbury 74, 146, 306, 323, 489, 527, 636, 775, 932, 1092 Lewisham 387, 418, 654 Maidstone 320, 456, 674, 760, 1093, 1120 Rochester 118, 171, 388, 554, 970, 1060 Tonbridge 78, 375, 746, 950

Kersey, Suffolk 147 first peal since augmentation 37 quarter peals 950

Kilclief, N Ireland 77

Kilifi, Kenya 33, 124-5, 192, 601

Kingsbury, Middlesex 68, 368

Kingston St Mary, Somerset, first peal on the bells 106

Kingstone, Herefords, special quarter 699

Kippin, Chris 740, 800

Kirkby Malham, Yorks 928

Knebworth, Herts 424

Kok, Paul de 211

Ladd, Ernie 237

LADIES GUILD 67, 546, 683, 747, 1004 Central 186, 378, 574 Eastern 967 Kent 67, 323, 594 Northampton 298, 868 Southern 6, 354

Ladock, Cornwall 552

Lahore Cathedral 805

Lambeth Parish Church 507

LANCASHIRE ASSOCIATION 56, 578, 986 Lancaster 642, 1059 Liverpool 559 Manchester 147, 1132 Wigan 570

Landbeach, Cambs, first peal on the bells 362

Langleybury, Herts 789

language, correct use of 558, 620, 660, 700, 724

Lapford, Devon, first peal on the bells 58

Laughton, William 283, 661

Leach, Walter 968

leading down in peal 52

LEARNERS Grandsire bobs 79 "How to Double Your Progress" 173, 213 "Moving on to Seven & Eight" 215-6 plain hunt 207 Surprise Minor 890-1, 933, 973, 1038

Lee, Alan 662

Lee, Marian 372, 507, 530 and Mike 470

Leech, Joseph 238-41

Leeds University Society 545

Leicester Cathedral, special peal 555

LEICESTER DG 28, 192, 490 Southern 6

Leicester, St John the Divine 100, 144, 192, 469

Leicester University Society 820

Leighton Buzzard, Beds 77, 677, 744, 1028 peals 994 restoration 821, 825-6, 1111

Leningrad, USSR 623

lighting 1032

light tens 396

Lilley, Herts, restoration 807, 884

Lincoln Cathedral - A History of the Bells, Bellringers and Bellringing 1027

Lincoln Cathedral Company 124, 663, 1031

LINCOLN DG 535, 991 Central 127, 548 Northern 923 Southern 330, 802, 819 West Lindsey 366

Lindley, W Yorks 319 special quarter 259

Lindsay, Roger & Christopher 121

Liss Campanile, special quarter 622

Liss, Hants, St Mary's 840

Little Baddow, Essex, first peal after augmentation 152

Little Rock, Arkansas 141, 925

Little Walsingham, Norfolk 617, 656, 696, 925-6 history of church and bells 801, 805, 887 peals 994

Llanbadarn Fawr, Dyfed, special quarters 950

Llangarron, Herefords 77

Lockington, Leics 77

London County Association 53, 95, 146, 191, 231, 286, 1006

London Scholars 283, 284

London University Society 29, 237, 899-900

Long Ashton, Avon, special quarter 353

Longborough, Glos 677

Long Eaton, Nottingham 372

Lott, Jim 167

Loughborough Foundry and Museum 1094 (see also "Taylor's")

Louth, Lincs, special quarter 51

Lovett, Charles E 592

Luck, Bert 238

Lundy Island 532, 597, 660, 765

Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, first peal on the bells 473

Lyneham, Wilts, special quarter 723

Lyng, Norfolk 262

Madresfield, Worcs 53

Magistrates Association 845

Malcolm Sargent Cancer Fund 463, 600

Malta 889, 948, 968, 988

Manchester Town Hall 968, 1027, 1032

Manchester University Guild 206, 319

Manifold Trust 121

Manx Bells 20

Marple, Gtr Manchester 845

Marshfield, Glos, special quarter 276

Martin, David, memorial fund 212

Martock, Somerset, special quarter 296

Mayfield, E Sussex, church and bells/restoration 579

Mayfield, Staffs 612

Mears family 9, 77, 189, 239-41, 257, 301, 305, 326, 396, 416, 467, 468, 489, 593, 618, 697, 698, 721, 750, 807, 841, 842, 866, 869, 870, 932, 1111

Medical Ringers Guild 746

Melbourn, Cambs 925

Melbourne, Derbys 1011

Melsonby, Yorks, first peal on the bells 804, 811

Meltham, W Yorks, first peal on the bells 108

Meppershall, Beds, first peal since augmentation 494

Merthyr Tydfil, Mid-Glam 4, 53, 101, 145

method construction 513-4

METHODS Ash Wednesday 760 Bristol Minimus 763 Chelderford 760 falseness 928, 984, 1089, 1107 Glasgow S 101, 168 - how many TB major 871 Minor, published in RW to Aug '87 1104 "months peals" 54 naming and renaming 261, 444-5, 504, 558, 804 Stedman 743 Corrections: Brampton/Graffham Water 681 Bristol (No. 2)/Toller Porcorum TB 695 Eleanor D/Corse D 164, 208 Evans D/Mogford D 24 Hanthorpe/Kirby Underwood 681 Kessingland/July 949, 968 Lee-gal Place - see under "Methods named in 1987, Doubles" Morning Exercise D 724 St Vincents/Eratosthenes S 164, 208

METHODS NAMED IN 1986 Minimus: Barton Little Bob 13 Doubles: Lichfield Single 4 Overseale 4 Poppy 236 Pelsall Single 4 Minor: April TB 52, 136 Eleanor D 88, errata 164 and 208 Harkstead S 61 Lockheed Tristar D 43 Mogford D 94 Swynnerton D 76 Thanksgiving Day S 115 Major: Almondsbury S 84 Arsenic S 11 Bismuth S 106 Brading S 87 Chesham Bois S 110 Fulwell S 132 Heanor S 58 Highclere D 51, 60 Lammermuir S 86, erratum 416 (now Clent D) Netherstreet S 35 Oenothera S 8 Radium S 108 Ratae S 85 Shadwell S 59 Uffcott S 84 Unnilhexium S 11 Vigornia S 61 Whitley Bay S 131 Wimbledon S 58, erratum 72 Zephyranthes S 86 Royal: Blakesley S 61 Cornish S 13 Eastville S 108 Muscott S 132, errata 416 Maximus Elmodesham S 60

METHODS NAMED IN 1987 Minimus: Bristol (No 2) S 592, erratum 695 Doubles: Adriatic 724, 903; Andania 1007, Aquitania 1044; August 780, 1079; Ausonia 1032; Berengaria 766, 1001; Blackfordby 305; Bretby 488, 588; Britannia 1107; Britannic 695, 814; Campania 904, 1100; Carmania 904, 1100; Caronia 967, 1071; Catton 635; Celtic 724, 903; Ceramic 724, 878; Clifton Campville 421, 497; Coton in the Elms 1107; Croxall 1007; Cunard 760, 983; Dawn 967, 1070; Donisthorpe 192; Doric 724, 878; Drakelowe 488, 588; Epiphany 76; Etruria 904, 1100; February 236; Franconia 1032; Gallia 1032; Georgic 695, 815; Golden Sheaves 967, 1071; Groton Pleasure 904; Harlaston 695, 815; Haunton 1007; High Ham 780, 1079; Holy Innocents 904; Ingo Ingon 521, 546, 695; Ionic 724, 878; Ivernia 904, 1100; January 144; July 760, 1003; June 696; Kessingland 904, erratum 949, 368; Laurentic 724, 878; Lee-gal Place 532, erratum 620, 636, renaming 695, erratum 725, erratum 760; Lullington 497; Lusitania 822, 1044; Majestic 620, 734; March 397, 456; Mauretania 822, 1044; Megantic 724, 903; Moira 260; Oceanic 695, 814; October 1016; Olympic 620, 734; Parthia 1007; Queen Elizabeth 760, 933; Queen Mary 760, 979; Repton 967, 1071; Rosliston 163, 250; Rounzpleeze 521; St George's 445, 545; St Mary at Elms 904; St Mary at Quay 904; Saxonia 904, 1100; September 984; Shelford Parva 641; Smisby 904, 1100; South Elmham St Cross 904; Sylvania 1107; Thorpe Constantine 421, 521; Titanic 620, 734; Umbria 967, 1071; Vasconia 1007; Walton on Trent 1107; Western Michigan University 819; White Star 620, 734; Wychnor 1032; Minor: Abbots Ripton 607; Aida D 879; Alamein S 1032; Amelia D 879; Ananias 566; Azarias 566; Baldrick's S 1114; Beeston Castle TB 854; Berkshire D 984; Biggles 566; Brampton 566, renamed Graffham Water 681; Bright D 175; Brunsworth S 642; Bunting 607; Caxton 607; Chapel of Ease 607; Chatteris 566; Chevette 607; Chicago S 521; Conington 607; Denver Sluice 607; Doddington 566; Downham-in-the-Isle 607; Earith 935; Evans D 281, 362; Fairlea Little S 177; Fen Blow 566; Fen Lane 607; Ferndale TB 145, 275; Fleet Hargate 607; Fleetwood S 1071, 1083; Forty Foot 566; Frances 695; Friday Bridge 607; Geoffrey Dodd's Tulipish S 906 ; Gilduath 566; Godmanchester 607; Godstone S 353; Go next time 566; Goodnestone S 1089; Gorefield 566; Graffham Water 681; Great Ouse 607; Greenend Lodge 607; Grunty Fen 607; Guildford Diamond Jubilee S 1013, 1103; Guyhirn 607; Hanthorpe 566, renamed Kirby Underwood 681; Harestone S 465, 567; Hartford 607; Hereward the Wake 935; Hinchingbrooke 607; Hough-on-the-Hill 1040; Holywell-cum-Needingworth 566; Honeywell 1114; Huntingdon 607; Huntingdonshire 566; Isle of Ely 566; Jacob's Ladder 566; Kenny Hill 607; Kirby Underwood 681; Lakesend 607; Large White D 464, 566; Little Stukeley 607; Lots Bridge 566; Manea 566; Marshland Smeeth 607; Mepal 607; Misael 566; Monks of Ely 935; New Bedford River 607; Nordelph 607; Norfolk Punch 607; Old Bedford River 607; Old Man of Hoy D 843; Parson Drove 607; Peal at any price 566; Pecks Court 566; Pinhoe TB 197, 294; Pious Drove 607; Prickwillow 607; Primrose Hall 566; Prince Edward S 407; Pymore 607; Ramsey 566; Rings End 607; Rora Head D 990; Saddleback D 464, 566; St Pandiona 607; St Vincent S 125, errata 164 & 208; St Wendreda 607; Salters Lode 607; Shippea Hill 607; Shirwell S 707; Sixteen Foot 566; Somersham 566; Stainfield Rd 607; Stonea 607; Syston Drift 1040; Tamworth D 725; Ten Mile Bank 607; The Undertakers 607; Three Holes 566; Tilney All Saints 607; Tilney High End 607; Tilney St Lawrence 607, errata 681; Tipps End 566; Turncock 607; Tydd Gote 607; Vermuyden 935; Walpole Highway 607; Welle Manor 607; Welney 607; Wethered's 607; Whittesford 695; Wiggenhall St Germans 607; Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalene 607; Wiggenhall St Mary the Virgin 607; Wiggenhall St Peter 607; Willaston D 929; William Westley 695; Winwick 607; Woodger 607; Woolfardisworthy S 770; York Colleges Guild TP 342 Triples: renamed methods rung in 1974 558 Major: Actinium S 288; Arklow S 771; Ashworth S 267; Babbacombe S 934; Balderstone S 771; Bamford S 313; Bampton D 628; Barium S 362; Berkhamsted S 450; Bletchingley S 998; Bromine S 494; Bromley S 336; Burnham S 977; Calcium S 495; Canonbury S 627; Carbon S 955; Chlorine S 773; Coritanorum S 771; Crimble S 517; Deeply Vale S 517; Deptford S 382; Doublebois S 917; Draycott S 311; Elbut S 583; Epiacum S 453; Ewbank S 1143; Fairlop S 688; Findon S 850; Furbarn S 686; Gooden S 710; Grange Hill S 688; Hackpen D 711; Hainault S 688; Hanwell S 1073; Harborne Alliance 668; HMS Coventry Bob 1089; Hopwood S 915; Irwell S 998; Jennifer S 268; Jowkins S 1142; Lammermuir D 605; Le Marechal D 565; Little Russian Little S 1099; Londinium D 384; Luffield S 542; Luigi D 287; Market Weighton S 266, 292-3; Mortimer D 200; Newbury Park S 688; Newbury TB 430; New South Wales S 582; Northgate S 897; Offspring S 605 ; Otterburn S 541; Pascha S 517; Pavenhill S 429; Phosphorus S 874; Plumbum S 362; Quack S 1022; Quarley S 291; Quirigua S 1064; Redbridge S 647; Ringstead S 956; Roding Valley S 688; Roker S 430; Silicon S 1095; Snaresbrook S 688; Snorscombe S 897; Stannum S 244; Sulphur S 874; Sydney S 198; The Hundred S 668; Trisantona S 453; Vigo S 430; Warkworth S 794; Westerfield S 246; Woodchurch S 243; Woolacombe S 686; Xanten S 649; Yanworth S 288; Zanussi Alliance 753; Zermatt S 269 Royal: Arbury S 812; Arran D 405; Attenborough S 174; Camdon S 582; Edenham D 474; Emjay D 584; Fittleton S 429; Foxley S 268; Hampton S 956; Hamtun S 1069; Hemmingwell S 1042; Iddesleigh S 771; Idlicote S 712; Kingussie S 648; Marston S 812; Muckhart S 405; Neville S 956; Newbury D 1143; November D 1074; plain methods rung in peals of spliced 1973/74 231; Pimlico S 268; Port Jackson D 581, 584; Prestwick S 405; Redmoor S 712; Renfrew S 1042; Roanoke D 733; Semilong S 405; Shalstone S 268; Troon S 648; Tyseley Little S 475; Ubley S 872; Underhill S 712; Upton Park S 245; Wensum S 1141; Whippendell S 544; X-Church S 874; Xenos S 383; Zambesi S 712 Cinques: plain methods rung in spliced 1977 236; Titanic 363 Maximus: Chorleywood S 732; Devon S 174; Parkway S 266; Quethiock S 954; River Witham S 580, 584; Surfleet S 647; The Hundred S 1098; Trafalgar S 791; Violet TB 339

Miami, Florida 600, 928

MIDDLESEX CA 299, 489-90 North and West 367 Western 642

Midland Counties Guild 190, 510, 654

Mills, Paddy 828

Milnthorpe, Cumbria 1029

Milton Keynes, Bucks, Cross and Stable Church and Community Centre 233

Milton Mausoleum Church 593

Minstead, Hants 191

Minster-in-Thanet, Kent, storm damage 1029

mobile rings 749

Monmouth, Gwent 846

Monks Kirby, Warwicks 168, 236, 261, 444 first peal on the bells 26 history of church and bells 25, 26 peals 310

Monkton, Devon, special quarter 551

Monte Berico, Vicenza, Italy, special quarter 511

Moore, Arnold G 167

Morris, Albert 27

Morris, Leslie 623

Morton, Derbys 763

Moscow, USSR 330

muffles 24

Mugginton, Derbys

Nashville, Tennessee 617

National Survey into the State of Ringing 263-4

New Alresford, Hants, special quarter 372

New Buckenham, Norfolk, "open tower" weekend 30

Newcastle University Guild 530, 855-6, 1133

Newcastle upon Tyne, St Matthews 824

Newcastle upon Tyne, St Nicholas Cathedral, history of church, bells and ringing guild 761-2, errata 884 and 928 peals 994

Newington-next-Hythe, Kent, special quarter 820

Newport, Gwent 168 "Daisy Bell" 464

Newry, Co. Down 677

New Zealand 601, 799-800

Nine Tailors, The 984

noise pollution 515

Norbury, Cheshire, history of church and bells 697-8 peals 698, 994

North American Guild 76, 81, 82, 600, 601, 602, 684-5

Northampton, St Benedict's 49, 124, 262, 310, 637, 723, 889, 972, 1092, 1112

Northampton seminar 276

Northern Universities Guild 6

Northfield, Birmingham, festival 43

Northmoor, Oxon, special quarter 50

North Ockendon, Essex 163

North Staffs Association 547 Surprise Major peals 218

Norwich, St Peter Mancroft 639

NORWICH DA 165, 169, 435, 560, 576, 663, 966 Eastern 146, 308, 630, 642, 884, 1016 Northern 48 Southern 768

Norwich Scholars 536

Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris 352, 464, 508-9

Nott, George, bellhanger 240

Novgorod, USSR 624

Nuthall, Notts 619, 677 peals 994 restoration 741-2, 746

Oadby, Leics 789

OBITUARIES 515, 557 Adams, A J 1030 Allnatt, Neil I 740, 842 Andrews, Bill 300, 350 Archer, Barbara 530 Armstrong, Stanley E 720, 782 Audsley, Herbert E 760, 822 Ball, P E 232 Barker, Cecil John 442 Beacham, Mrs. Kitty 656, 1010 Becconsall, Geoff 418 Bennett, Fred 258 Boyer, Joseph Brian 1030 Branson, Thomas 190 Burton, Harry 122 Button, William J 966 Cannon, Arthur C 574 Chaddock, Mrs Elsie (née Bothwell) 592, 678, 695, 744 Challen, Robert 190 Clingo, Preb John F 350 Colegate, J W 418 Cook, Jack 350 Cooke, Frank 1008 Cousins, Claud 782 Cousins, George 944, 1061-2 Cousins, Wallace W 554 Cox, A W 302 Cox, Group Capt R W 698 Derrick, Leonard 48, 122 Divall, Richard Douglas 302 Dunkerley, Fred, OBE 214, 302 Edgson, Philip Moreton 618 Enticknap, Mrs Elsie 324 Etheridge, Lewis Edward 802 Everett, Preston G 966 Exon, Douglas 862 Fielden, Frances 1150 Fielding, The Ven H O 906 Freeman, F W (Bill) 234 Geary, J Geoffrey 50 Gibbard, Frank 1028 Goakes, Herbert 258 Gorringe, William 50 Gusterson, Wilfred 462 Hagley, Ron 528, 638 Harris, I D 442 Hatcher, Robert A 208, 258 Hatfield, Henry James 166 Hawkins, Charles Lionel 486 Helliwell, Joseph Albert 374 Hesketh, Thomas 1028 Hickman, Alan M 698 Hoar, Canon Kenneth 638 Holmes, Percy 208, 326 Hughes, William C 442 Humphriss, E L 574, 883-4 Jaine, Cyril E 656, 722 James, Emmie 534 Jenkins, Phylis 214 Johnson, J D 944, 1062 Jones, Edwin 658 Keeley, Rev Roger 140, 195-6, 279 Kidd, Mrs. Ida 1086 Kirkby, Alfred 1062, 1086 Kirwan, Bryan 1030 Lambert, Bob 462, 533 Lee, Marian 530, 655 Lovesey, Oscar 462 Maisey, Frederick W 486 Manisier, Eric 574 Marchant, Charles E J 776 Marchant, Mrs Doris Elizabeth 142 Martin, David 2 Middleton, Bernard 142 Mitchell, Archie 142 Newman, Dennis William 140, 234 Newton, George A 776 Oatway, Bill 531, 618 Osborne, Sydney G 486 Parker, Jack 190 Perrens, Frank W 324, 394 Pitstow, Harold N 1108 Pope, Teddy 74 Rathbone, George 98 Ridout, Ben 374, 571 Roberts, Victor G 278 Sayer, George 2, 76 Scargill, Dyson 762 Scott, R J 594 Seabrook, Richard 966 Seymour, Ronald G 842 Sheldon, Dudley F 862 Smith, Commander Walter, RN 802 Smith, E H 966 Smith, Harry 372, 530 Smith, Peter L 50 Sole, Cecil 946 Spraget, Walter George 802 Spragg, Mrs Barbara J 374 Swift, William Arthur 1030 Symonds, Dennis A S 166 Taylor, Frederick Charles 782 Thorley, Ernest 1086 Tonge, Mary Alice 350 Townsend, Mrs Marlene 884 Wake, Len 166 Webb, Peter 842 Whitmore, William J 776 Whittell, William Keith 572 Wilding, C H 964 Wilson, Albert J 190 Woodford, William 374 Woodward, William F 142, 350 Young, William G 720, 782, 822

oddstruckness 419, 484

Open University Society 95, 347, 923

Organising a Bell Restoration Project 283

"out-of-course" 514

"Overseas Liaison Report for 1986" 600-02

Over Stowey, Somerset 145

Overton, Hants 642

Oxford, Bishop of 685

OXFORD DG 367, 510, 535 City 695 North Bucks 204 Sonning Deanery 71 South Oxon 527 Witney and Woodstock 68

Oxford Diocesan Pilgrim Festival 892

Oxford, St Mary Magdalen, peals 625 proposed restoration 349

Oxford, St Michael's Northgate 677

Oxford Society 695

Oxford University Society 349, 695

Oxton, Notts, first peal on the bells 648

Painswick, Glos 617

Painswick Youths 73, 74, 514, 577

Paradise Valley, Nevada 925

Parker, Bob 885

Parktown, S Africa 303

Patrington, E Yorks, special quarter 418

peal boards 144, 398, 471, 532, 596, 597, 619, 640, 661, 700, 703

peal books 1089

peal cards 52

peal reports 621

PEAL RINGERS 50th peal: Aitken, S A 917; Allton, J E 649; Avery, I W 850; Aylott, P J 219; Barnaby, E 914; Blumfield, A J 852; Bradshaw, D J 830; Bunyan, J M 36; Carling, D G 894; Carlyle, R W 61; Clifton, G J 711; Cox, W C 566; Craggs, D V 646; Craggs, J A 604 ; Curnow, N G 219; Dixon, S J 712; Farmer, A M 956; Fox, D 85; Fox, J L 494; Girt, S L 1042; Gould, C 404; Gould, C A 1073; Grainger, W J 686; Hall, S G 155; Hull, T G 382; Kelly, D J 954; Milner, J E 219; Newstead, P G W 451; Pettifor, A E 1041; Poole, S J 563: Smith, J D 150; Smith, J D E 1021; Stanley, C W 876; Stevenson, V 495; Taeuber, P D 38; Wheeler, B M 199; Wheeler, P W 582 50th peal as conductor: Carter, D B 810; Derry, F 36; Kirkcaldy, J 628; Smith, J A 688; Sutton, E 405 100th peal: Beever, J M 1074; Bostock, C 106; Brittliff, A J 519; Brown, R D S 1039; David, S J 792; Diserens, B P 174; Evans, P M 646; Finch, R E 59; Gay, P W 153; Hartley, S P 58; Hull, D G 731; Mann, G 432; Marks, A J 584; Mitchell, A J 582; North, B G 35; Nunn, C R 177; Russ, S S 338; Smith, A D 812; Stone, M J 975; Wheeler, B M 221; Wightman, J E 152; Wilson, M A 603; Wilson, M A 1063; Wragg, C H 174 100th peal as conductor: Bellamy-Knights, P 109; 150th peal: Burt, D 876; Burton, R H 628; Clay, M J 1063; Giles, A 647; Glanfield, S K 850; Hitchins, P 955; Howell, C E 35; Hutchieson, S 268; Jones, S G 153; Ladd, C M 688; Morris, M 36; Sansum, A D 131; Sargeant, S 178; Spurgeon, T 199; Thomson, N 384; Watkins, A J 495; Westerman, D P 200; Woodford, L C 110 150th peal as conductor: Harrold, J E 222 200th peal: Alecock, D W 646; Bloomfield, P J 244; Bowley, J W 583; Cammiade, P A 850; Chester, M 791; Daw, R H 177; England, L A 106; Girt, J L 338; Harpole, J G 997; Hill, I P 290; Hooton, J 1073; Hughes, T D 1042; Lucas, E R 874; Marsden, S E 566; Scott, S G 496; Sheppard, J C 35; Smith, J A 772; Till, M K 153; Trebble, A M 110; Williamson, P J 36 200th peal as conductor: Colliss, J P 200; Scudamore, K W 199 250th peal: Allcock, D R 790; Alldrick, A F 175; Arkless, T 1020; Bames, P R J 917; Bill, P L 790; Birkett, B 37; Brown, J A 269; Carter, D B 999; Faulkes, F G 975; Gray, P M J 1039; Keen, A G 288; Linford, S J L 176; Mason, G W 1020; Piper, H J 474; Slade, C E 773; Weaver, J 897; 250th peal as conductor: Campling, G H 428 300th peal: Adams, D G 13; Byers, E M 751; Caryer, C S 245; Davis, O A 830; Handley, D J 771; Linford, S J L 875; Orchard, J E 243; Rose, M A 289; Schmidt, J R 107; Stracey, F M S 791; Sutton, D J 289; Sutton, E 974; Underwood, J F 976; Walters, D H 770; Webster, O C R 130 300th as conductor: Bennett, P S 996; Clements, R J 155; Graves, R P 583; Keeler, J B 382; 350th peal: Andrews, C G 795; Bridle, D M 496; Dempster, A 1040; Francis, G 1143; Powell, M G 543; Ridley, H C 1095; Taylor, M P 429 350th peal as conductor: Crocker, R J 1143, Shallcross, F 918 400th peal: Andrew, C 198; Cox, L M 108; Dowse, W H 850; Mears, M E 494; Newton, P M 607; Prior, J G A 895; Roulstone, I 753; Scudamore, K W 59; Woods, C 1019 400th peal as conductor: Mears, M E C 646 450th peal: Buckley, D J 430; Mayle, A P 473; Ridley, J R 540 500th peal: Crampion, J H 893; Daniels, L M 541; Garton, D J 772; Graves, R C 430; Groome, C J 648; Mason, S A 605; Partington, J P 109; Pocock, S R T 628; Riley, R S 430; Rogers, R 914; Rudd, S A 772 500th peal as conductor: Malton, A C 731 550th peal: Bellamy-Knights, P 363; Clift, D G 792; Morris, B P 109; Partington, J P 1142; 600th peal: Bailey, P M 659, 668; Bellamy-Knights, P 1142; Harding, N V 338; Keeler, J B 792; Martin, A L 894; Pattenden, S J 1018; Regin, A 245; Smith, R H 362; Taylor, B H 336; Wylie, T 198 650th peal: Halls, P A M 914 700th peal: Bennett, P S 313; Deas, G S 873; Harrold, J E 978; Hedgcock, J 897; Regin, S J 606 750th peal: Bailey, T N J 628; Harrold, John 810; Shallcross, F 291; Smith, C M 517 750th as conductor: Thorley, J M 917 800th peal: Mears, M E C 336 800th peal as conductor: Morton, F R 954 850th peal: Graves, R P 687; Mears, M E C 850; Newton, R H 406; Wratten, C A 539 900th peal: Bennett, N 995; Randall, G W 245; Robinson, J 1144 900th peal as conductor: Dove, C B 222; Sibson, D E 174 1000th peal: Coleman, M A 86, 125; Donovan, N 1084, 1099; Hartley, A E 898; Holmes, W A 235; 355-6; 363; Howard, J A 443, 475, 643-4 1000th peal as conductor: Collins, T F 975; Groves, B F L 87; Pladdys, J 1143 1000th peal for one association: Fothergill, G 56; Halls, G A 473 1050th peal for one association: Dove, C B 315 1100th peal: Clifton, R J 382; Hughes, R D 732; Price, K M 85 1100th peal as conductor: Price, K M 219 1150th peal: Dove, C B 898 1200th peal: Hird, D 582; Le Marechal, R 246; Loveless, J P 496; Price, K M 566; Sibson, D E 794 1250th peal: Halls, G A 428; Harris, Rev B 563; Price, K M 1040 1300th peal: Collins, T F 540; Pladdys, J 109 1400th peal: Mason, R K 1142 1500th peal: Cox, A J 362; Crocker, R J 130; Jelley, J M 833; Wylie, T 266 1500th peal for one association: Warwick, B G 430 1700th peal: Bowden, E A G 563 1750th peal: Bowden, E A G 875; Warwick, B G 1142 1800th peal: Lock, T J 111 1850th peal: Lock, T J 975 1900th peal: Dodd, G K 956 2000th peal: Thorley, J M 1052, 1091, 1098 2400th peal: Smith, R B 362

PEAL RINGERS, LEADING FOR 1986 403

PEALS accreditation changed 5, 24, 904, 988 anniversary maximus 885-6 computer-rung 533 county series 990 Crosland alphabet 103 early 283-4, (spliced S Major) 561 eighteenth century 581 false 4, 261, 704-06, 724 family 699 first of Stedman Caters 593 first on bells by local bands 660, 720 "frontpage" 310, 625, 994 handbell 640, 700, 703 heaviest 6-bell 416 hoax 304 joke 514 ladies band 680-1 longlength attempts 32, 33, 57, 80-83, 192, 232, 300, 327, 332, 484, 696, 780, 784, 840, 944, 954, 989 "months challenge" 232 multi-call 4, 53, 145, 168 multi-doubles 531 New Year's Eve, Aldershot 103 nineteenth century 748 "Points from Peals" 265, 793 record 4, 53, 100, 324, 424, 555, 575, 730, 840, 944, 954, 991, 995, 1114, 1140-41 rung by clergy 924 rung by "1000-pealers" 487, 749, 874, 875 rung in 1986 351 spliced Stedman Triples & Caters 1089, 1097 tapped 513 total per guild 76 triple change 376 twenty three spliced S Major 103 virgin 144, 656, 1029

Peck, George and Dorothea 783

Pelsall, W Midlands, special quarter 256

Penarth, S Glamorgan, special quarter 906

pendulum sliders 1033

Penn, Henry 765 (see also Henry Penn, Bellfounder)

Penselwood, Somerset, first peal on the bells 916

Penwortham, Lancs 511

Penzance, Cornwall 576

Perry Barr, Birmingham 105

Perth, W Australia 925

Peterborough Cathedral 100, 144, 192, 330, 377, 469-70, 617, 725, 765

Peterborough Development Corporation 469-70

PETERBOROUGH DG 49, 372, 377, 469-70, 561, 594 Culworth 42, 194 Daventry 629-30 Kettering 629 Northampton 636, 1077 Peterborough 170, 492, 532, 1130 Towcester 23, 48

Petrockstowe, Devon, first peal on the bells 646

Pettistree, Suffolk, peals 310 restoration 73

pilgrimage, sponsored 490, 619

plain hunt 207

Pocock, Charles 763

"Points from Peals" 265, 793

Police Guild 333

Portsmouth, Hants 581

Post and Telecom ringers 281, 920

Pott Shrigley, Cheshire 789 first peal 34

Powell, John Powell 217, 261, 398, 620

Poynton, Cheshire 1090 Centenary 373-4 peals 625 special quarter 806

preservation, bells and bell frames, working party 235, 484

Preston, Lancs 1032

Price, Frank 327

printing 255

Prior, Jim 886

Prittlewell, Essex, special quarter 534, 619

prize ringing 556, 664-5, 681, 910 Cornish 847

public relations 193, 620, 803

pub talk 172

Pye, William 598, 640, 804

quarter peal analysis 1986 90 data required 377, 984

quarter peal ringers 1986 228

QUARTER PEALS corrections to published material 760 election day 622 publication backlog 904, 1012

Quebec, Canada 684-5

Quex estate 217 Waterloo Tower 217, 398, 620

Quex Park Society 372, 620, 1036

radio and TV broadcasts 4, 6, 52, 100, 105, 121, 144, 212, 260, 276, 280, 328, 352, 464, 601 (see also "Bells on Sunday")

raduna 492

Raft Race 725

Railway Guild 5

Raleigh, N Carolina 1112

Rambling Ringers 215, 286, 661, 724

Ramsey, Cambs, restoration and history of church and bells 441, 448-9

Randles, Norah 210

Reading, Berks 279

recording 379-80, 504

recruitment 947

Regan, Mark 27

reminiscences 98, 191

Rhoscrowther, Wales 403

Richard's Castle, Shropshire 828, 948

Richards, Leonard 662

RINGERS characteristics of 421 recruitment of 213 relationships with church 513 visiting 100, 281, 376, 508 women 513

RINGING 213, 265 advanced school 323 australian 508 four-bell 237 "grot" 353, 421 meetings 641 paid 53, 100 practice 173, 440 reasons for 464 simulators 849, 891, 988, 1059 sponsored 2, 100, 163, 455, 780, 987, 1084, 1113 standards of 557, 620, 621, 764 sunday service 76, 620 teas 396, 641 terminology, foreign 100 widow/ers 168, 212

"Ringing by Computer" 422

"ringing isle" 102, 145

"Ringing the Cosets" 280

Ringing World, The cost of 375 inception of 512-13

Ringmer, Sussex 926

rings, first diatonic 12 949, 1037

rings of more than twelve 861, 865, 908, 968, 988

Ringwood, Hants, history of church and bells 657 peals 994

Ripon, N Yorks, Cathedral bells and ringers 7, erratum 125

Risley, Beds 1111

Roade, Northants 144

Robinson, F E 532, 597, 661

Rockland St Mary, Norfolk 617

Rogers, William 531

rope-grabbers 887

rope rattle 1056

Ropley, Hants 77

Rostov Elikii, USSR 624

Rotherfield, E Sussex 1116

rounds 173

Roving Ringers 262, 1034

Royal Air Force College, Cranwell, history of college and bells 307

Royal Air Force Guild 146, 439, 578, 656, 683, 723, 780, 902

Royal Naval Guild 127, 578, 780, 1037

Rudgwick, Sussex 789 first peal since augmentation 314

Rugby School, Warwicks 77

Ruislip, Middlesex, special quarters 783, 1033

Saddington, Leics, special quarter 723

Saddleworth Festival 570

St. Agatha, Guild of 913, 1060

St Albans, Herts, false peal at St Peter's 704-06

St Anne's Limehouse 702

St Columb Major, Cornwall 281, 892

St David's DG 674, 867, 995-6

St Dennis, Cornwall 971

St Ewe, Cornwall 1084

St James's Guild 519

St James' Youths 705

St John Ambulance Brigade 724

St Margaret's Westminster 375

St Martin-in-the-Fields, London 99, 102, 861, 865-6, 925, 949

St Martin-in-the Fields, peals 994

St Martin's Guild 236, 1117-19

St Martin's Youths 595, 728

St Mary Cray, London 144, 213, 280, 420

St Mary-le-Bow, London 24, 212, 275, 285, 329, 420 peals 625

St Mawgan in Pydar, Cornwall, special quarter 319

St Paul's Cathedral, London 905

St Saviour's, London 555

St Vedast, Foster Lane, London 351

St Wulfram's Society 702

Salisbury Arts Centre 235, 304, 867

Salisbury Cathedral 377, 444, 489

SALISBURY DG 377, 378, 489, 535-6, 642, 682, 701, 828, 906 Devizes 1004, 1058 Dorchester 412, 1060 East Dorset 97, 424, 746 Salisbury 29, 215, 418, 616, 726, 796, 1150

Salisbury, St Martin's 887

Salisbury, St Thomas's 789

Sarah Beacham Memorial Trust 509

Sawston, Cambs 556, 681

Scothern, Lincs 987

Scott, George Gilbert 467

Scotter, Lincs, first peal on the bells 660, 667

Scottish Association 500, 669, 886, 911, 970

Scruton, N Yorks 789

Seacroft, Leeds, first peal on the bells 543

Seamer, N Yorks, special quarter 388

secretarial skills 659, 724, 800

Selling, Kent, first peal on the bells 152

Selston, Notts, first peal since augmentation 666

seminars, bell advisers 1013-14 bell restoration 399-400, 444 recruitment and teaching 642 teaching ringing 1059

Semple family 820

sermon 637-8

Severn Valley Railway band 969

Shaw cum Donnington, Berks, special quarter 1027

Sheffield University Society 795-6

Sheldon, W Midlands 677

Shepherd, Edgar C 659

Shirwell, Devon, first peal on the bells 707

sign writing 471

Silkstone, S Yorks 533

Skelbrooke, S Yorks 465

Sketty, Swansea, special quarters 351

Skinner, John, extracts from diary 127-8

Skipton-in-Craven, Yorks 1093

slipping wheel 598-9

Slough, Berks 99 special quarter 703

Smart, Douglas 164

Smith, Dan 213

Smith, Harry 575

Smythson, Robert 841

Snowdon, Jasper Whitfield 769 Memorial Dinner 1015

Soberton, Hants, special quarter 146

"Social Ringer's Surprise Minor, The" 890-1, 933, 973, 1038

Southampton, city centre churches 510

Southampton University Guild 68, 310, 384, 923

Southam, Warwicks 194

Southern Universities Outing 367

Southwark, London, St Saviour's 555 St John's Horsleydown 593

SOUTHWELL DG 356, 500, 593, 742, 970, 1015 Newark 42, 1131 North Notts 631 Nottingham 94

Southwick, Hants, first peal on the bells 936

South Wigston, Leics 552 peals 624 special quarter 1113

South Yorkshire, renovation work 308

Spelsbury, Oxon 508

spheroidal graphite 309-10, 352, 445, 577, 636, 824, 827, 888, 948, 1012, 1088, 1114 (see also "clappers")

Spetisbury, Dorset 49

Spitalfields, London 720

Spliced Minor Collection 232, 308, 396 corrections 533

splicing treble bob minor 402-3, errata 460, 557

sponsored bike ride 443

Stansfield, Suffolk 487 restoration 750

Staunton in the Vale, Notts, special quarter 972

Staverton, Devon, first peal on the bells 494

stays 4, 680, 764, 804, 888

Steeple Aston, Oxon 617 peals 994 rehanging 721

Steeple, Bells and Ringers of Coventry Cathedral, The 727-8

Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland 121, 425

Stoecklin, Tina 395

Stokesley, N Yorks, special quarter 749

Stone, Fred 327

Stoneleigh, Warwicks, special quarter 721

Story of Great Paul, The 20

Stoulton, Worcs, Campanile, first peal since augmentation 875

Stratford on Avon, Guild Chapel 576

Strensall, Yorks 1011, 1111 striking 557, 620

Sudbury, Suffolk 124, 395, 993, 1087

SUFFOLK GUILD 514, 803 North East 512 North West 669

Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex, special quarters 819, 1122

Surrey Association 419, 503, 632

SUSSEX CA Eastern 654

Sutton Courtenay, Oxon 617

Sutton-cum-Lound, Notts, first peal since augmentation 649 quarter peals 31

Swansea and Brecon Guild 995-6

Swithland, Leics 555

Sydney, Australia 581, 601, 618, 724, 926

symbol sweaters 100

Tacolnestone, Norfolk, restoration 907

"Tales of Westbridge St George" 31-2, 147-9, 241-2, 331-2, 401, 808-9, 930-1, 1120

Tangley, Hants 579

Taunton, Somerset 397, 464 Potters Yard Campanile 885 first peal on the bells 897

Taylor, Eric and Helen 887

Taylor, Harold 595

Taylor, John & Co 7, 9, 26, 27, 56, 73, 77, 124, 212, 239-41, 305, 307, 328, 374, 396, 417, 423, 439, 448, 468, 470, 489, 490, 553, 554, 579, 624, 659, 676, 677, 697, 698, 742, 746, 760, 761, 762, 823, 828, 829, 888, 907, 926, 932, 948, 990, 1010, 1029, 1094, 1111

Teachers' Guild 385, 426, 629, 676, 1051, 1133

Teaching from Rounds to Bob Doubles 397

"Temple Bells of Nepal and Tibet, The" 846-7

terms of office 987, 1088

Texarkana, Arkansas 324

Theale, Berks 395

Thelnetham, Suffolk 926

Thornborough, Bucks, rehanging 789

Thomas, Amy 803

Thorley, Martin 1091

Thornbury, Avon 487

Thorner, W Yorks 276

Thornfalcon, Somerset, first known peal on the bells 450

Thorverton, Devon 77

Thurlby, Lincs 677 augmentation 829

Thurnby, Leics, special quarter 1033

Tibbenham, Norfolk 104

Tickenham, Somerset, special quarter 723

Tilsworth, Beds, special quarter 443

Todenham, Glos 1111-12

Tompkins, Percy 967

Tonbridge, Kent, special quarter 78

Tong, Shropshire, Great Bell of 948 history of church and bells 932

Torquay, Devon, St Marychurch 1052, 1111

Torrington, Devon 300

tort, law of 726

TOURS Australia 357-61 Bedford area 1003 Bristol/area 67, 855 Bucks 671, 923 Cambs 23 Canada 719 Channel Islands 519, 951 Cheltenham area 1003 Cheshire 855-6 Chilterns 47 Cornwall 787, 939-40, 1078 Dartmoor/S Devon 795 Derbys and area 385, 796, 1051, 1077 Devon 44, 385, 547-8, 670, 795, 796 Devon and Somerset 68, 385 Dorset 546, 654, 1133 Dublin 598 Eire 545, 843 Essex 68, 631, 855 Fenland 565 Gloucester 422-3, 670, 1007 Herefords 544, 923, 1023 Ireland 545, 775, 843, 1079 Isle of Wight 547, 1132 Kent/Surrey 206 Lake District 1146 Lancashire 790 Lancaster area 570 Leicestershire 739-40 Lincolnshire 539, 669, 872 London 319 New Zealand 799-800 North America 895-6, 1013 Oxford canal 546 Oxon/Wilts/Glos 655 Oxfordshire 795-6 River Avon 1080 Rutland 1134 Scotland 44, 669 Shropshire 630, 816, 828, 995 Somerset 520, 820, 823, 1079, 1130-1 Staffs and Salop 629-30 Suffolk 23, 630, 631, 654, 855 Surrey/Sussex 669 Sussex 1132 Tavistock area 456 Thames 456 Vale of Evesham 385 Wales 476, 899-900, 1104 Wiltshire 816 Worcestershire 546, 632, 1051, 1077 Yorkshire 518, 631-2, 1024, 1034, 1133

tower cleanliness 556, 640

tower grabbing 145

tower location 213, 281, 298, 444, 784, 988, 1013, 1089

tower safety 556, 640

towers, unringable 145, 236, 303, 304, 488, 556

traditional skills 124, 212

training days 207, 304, 436, 663, 768

Transvaal Society 172

Trefoil Guild 1015

Tring, Herts 926

Trinity Youths 534

Triples and Major for Beginners 105

Truro Cathedral 552

TRURO DG 182, 328, 330, 373, 391, 531, 619, 703, 845 Central 442 Western 465, 967

Tsar Kolokol 330, 624

Tucker, Frank S 683

tuning 888, 948 Phrygian mode 190

Turner, Laurie 575

twelve bell practices 968

Twickenham, London, special quarter and history of bells 1085

Tyler, Albert 279

Uffculme, Devon, special quarter 863

Unfair Contracts Terms Act 621

UNIVERSITY COLLEGES OF WALES SOCIETY 207, 385, 548 Aberystwyth 67, 368, 920

unringable towers - see "towers"

Upham, Hants, special quarter 622

Uplyme, Devon, special quarter 615

Upper Cam, Glos, special quarter 551

Upper Chute, Wilts 991 restoration 766

Upper Clatford, Hants, special quarter 259

Upwell, Norfolk 740, 920

Usk, Gwent, special quarter 1036

Utrecht Cathedral bells 1037, 1114

VAT 255

Veryan, Cornwall 77

Vicenza, Italy 993

Wakefield, Yorks 396

Wakes Colne, Essex 926

Walberton, Sussex, special quarter 210

Walden, John 124

Walkerville, S Australia, peals 310

Wallasey, Mers, peals 310 history of church and bells (St Hilary) 1009-10, 1055, 1150 peals 1010

Waltham, Kent 889

Walworth, London 552

Wareham, Dorset, special quarter 1091

Waresley, Hunts 348

Warren, Arthur 284

wartime 514-15

Warwick, St Mary, peals 121

Warwickshire Guild 26

Washbrook, James W 598, 640, 804, 927

Washington DC, Old Post Office, long length peal 81-3, 100, 600, 601

Waterloo Tower 217, 398, 620

Weaverham, Chesire 455

weight conversion 328

Weldon Handbell Ringers 262

Wellington, Somerset 208, 622

Welsh Colleges - see University Colleges of Wales

Wendling, Norfolk, restoration 189, 190

Westbury-sub-Mendip, Somerset 1121

Weston Colville, Cambs, first peal on the bells 830

West Wratting, Cambs, first peal on the bells 830

Wheathampstead, Herts, special quarter 164

Where's That Tower 860, 989

White, Arthur T 280, 819

Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1, 5, 27, 75, 165, 169, 239-41, 301, 305, 326, 396, 397, 466, 467, 470, 529, 538, 572, 579, 617-8, 657, 698, 721, 805, 807, 861, 865-6, 885, 925-6, 988, 1111

Whitehaven, Cumbria 679 special quarter 1011

Whites of Appleton 721, 925, 926

Whitestone, Devon 29

Whittell, Katharine 141, 154

Whittington, Rev David 96, 186

Whittington's College 329

Wicken, Northants, special quarter 443

Wickham St Paul, Essex, special quarter 275

Wilby, Norfolk 656

Williams, Wilfred (peal record) 333-4

Wimbledon, Surrey, special quarter 424

Wimborne Minster 863

WINCHESTER AND PORTSMOUTH DG 1, 28, 415, 491, 548, 682, 743, 806 Andover 146, 330, 1036 Basingstoke 1, 255 Channel Islands 1026 Portsmouth 1003 Winchester 262

Winchfield, Hants 926

Wingrave, Bucks, special quarter 194

Winwick, Cheshire 145

Winwick, Hunts, special quarter 388

Witham, Essex, special quarter 1027

Withington, Glos, restoration 595

Wokingham, Berks 926

Wollaton, Notts, history of church and bells 841-2 peals 994

Wolvey, Warwicks, special quarter 187

Wood, Bert 1087

Woodbridge, Suffolk 663

Woodford, Essex, anniversary peal 96

Wood, Matthew 75

Woodstock, Oxon 50, special quarter 1086

Woolavington, Somerset 617

Woolfardisworthy, Devon, first peal on the bells 770

Woolhampton, Berks 926

Woolley, Sir Richard 72

WORCESTERSHIRE AND DISTRICTS 54 Western 31, 696, 929

Wormshill, Kent 926

Wortley, S Yorks, proposed restoration 600

Wray, Lancaster 100

wrought iron 888, 905, 948, 984, 1012, 1114

Wykeham, N Yorks 235

Yarnscombe, Devon, first peal on the bells 563

Yattendon, Berks 262

Yeo, Norman 353

York Colleges Guild 855

York, St Michael's Spurriergate 77

YORKSHIRE ASSOCIATION 440, 491, 768, 992, 1015 Central 392, 615, 795 Cleveland and North Yorks 1132-3 Leeds and District 750 Scarborough and District 545 Sheffield and District 67 York 1133

Yorkshire, ringable 3's and 4's 440

Young People's Cycle Tour 182

Zimbabwe Guild 601, 602

The Ringing World, No. 4004, January 22, 1988, pages 69 to 77