Last updated on 3rd September 2026 - enhanced photo in Gallery/Inveraray.
Today's selection from the gallery
1243 - St Mary's Beverley in 1950. A new version of this photo shared by the great grand-daughter of Albert Sellers. Beverley and District celebrating the Jubilee of the bells, first rung for the relief of Mafeking. Seated L-R :- Anon, Anon, Albert E Sellers, George Williams, Charles Barker, Frank Dale. Behind Frank Dale's left shoulder is Alf Taylor, standing behind Charles Barker and Frank Dale is Leonard Rodmell.
You can also see lots of other photos in the gallery.
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As part of our 75th birthday celebrations we published a 152-page book containing a brief history of the churches, bells and ringers at 43 towers in the East Riding. They are available by post for £7 inc postage.
The book makes an ideal gift for anyone interested in local history.
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Today's random peal on this date.
Peal No 902
Beverley and District Society and Yorkshire Association
On Saturday 6th September 2003
BOLSOVER, Derbyshire. St Mary and St Laurence.
Tenor 14–3–1 in G. In 2h 59.
5184 DOUBLE NORWICH COURT BOB MAJOR
Composed by G Lindoff
1........Christopher Bostock
2........Philip Mehew
3........Nicholas D Soanes
4........Robert H Jordan
5........Richard D Gibson
6........Andrew J M Kaye
7........Michael J de C Henshaw (C)
8........F Neville Pailing
To celebrate the life of Arthur Benjamin Cooper (‘Ben’); 24/11/1912 - 31/1/2003. Ben learned to ring at Bolsover and his favourite method was Double Norwich. He gave over seventy years service as chorister and bell ringer, first at Bolsover and then at Kirk Ella and was elected a Life Vice President of the Yorkshire Association in 1988 and an Honorary Life Member of the Beverley and District Ringing Society in 1993.
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Today's random quarter on this date.
Quarter No 2851
Beverley and District Ringing Society
On Saturday 6th September 1997
BEVERLEY, East Yorkshire. St Mary.
Tenor 34–3–12 in D♭.
1296 PLAIN BOB CATERS
1........Helen E Billany
2........Dinah M Rhymer
3........Anne R Mearns
4........Simon D Mearns
5........Derek H Watson
6........David R Mitchell (C)
7........Ronald Ducker
8........A John Atkinson
9........Neil Donovan
10......Christopher L D Munday
Rung with the bells half-muffled to express the grief felt by the people of Beverley on the day of the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales.