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Today's selection from the gallery
1292 - Ringing at Hull Minster.
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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 54
Beverley and District Society and Yorkshire Association
On Saturday 20th May 1961
HEDON, East Yorkshire. St Augustine.
Tenor 17–1–19 in E. In 3h 5.
5088 OXFORD TREBLE BOB MAJOR
Composed by Henry Dains
1........John M Harrop
2........Janet I Porter
3........Harold F Gibson
4........Richard D Gibson
5........John A Singleton
6........David S Johnson
7........John G Hobson
8........Ronald Ducker (C)
First peal - 5. First peal of major - 4. First peal of Oxford major - 2, 3, 8. First peal of major as conductor. A birthday compliment to Janet Porter, also a farewell to John Hobson, leaving soon for East Africa.
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Today's random quarter on this date.
Quarter No 631
Beverley and District Ringing Society
On Thursday 20th May 1971
MARKET WEIGHTON, East Yorkshire. All Saints.
Tenor 9–3–6 in A♭.
1260 MINOR (7M)
1........Peter Carpenter
2........Elsie Chaddock
3........David R Smith
4........Raymond East
5........Andrew R Kneeshaw
6........Norman Chaddock (C)
First in 7 methods by all except conductor. For Ascension Day.