Ringing World News
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Record length attempt - 21st April
15,009 changes of 6-spliced Stedman Caters & Treble Dodging Royal, at St Editha’s Tamworth on Easter Monday, 9am start. If successful, this will be rung for the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths.
Jimmy Yeoman
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Webinar - Sunday 8th Dec
Meet the author - Gareth Davies
Based on his recent book, Foolish Youths & Substantial Rewards, Gareth will give a short online talk about the activities of the Cambridge ringers over 300 years and why the study of this one town is relevant to the history of bellringing across the country. Learn fun facts about prominent ringers of their day and how reasons for ringing have changed over time.
Following the presentation there will be an opportunity for questions.
Whether you’ve bought a copy already or want to hear more about Gareth’s research into how ringing has changed over three hundred years, come along for a fascinating evening with Gareth!
Book now to attend for free!
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Richard Carter - Funeral Wednesday 28th August
Richard J Carter’s funeral will be held at 10am on Wednesday 28th August at All Saints Church, Wigston Magna. There will be ringing before the service half muffled 9.15 for 9.30 - 10.00 and after whilst the family attend the burial. All welcome to The Old Crown, Moat Street, Wigston afterwards.
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Chris Kippin
We are sorry to report the death of Robert C Kippin after a short illness on Thursday 18th July.
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Alan Bentley
We were sorry to hear of the death of Alan Bentley of Wimborne Minster and Ringwood, Dorset, on 10th July.
