| OXFORD, S Thomas M, Oxon Sat 19th November 2016 in 1h12 (11-2-6) 2016 Grandsire Caters 1 Bernard J Stone 2 Michael A Williams 3 Charlotte Everett 4 Ryan Mills 5 John G Pusey 6 Cameron A Waters 7 David C Ockwell 8 Michael J Harrison 9 Simon A Bond (C) 10 Simon L Edwards |
GLOUCESTER & BRISTOL DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION SWINDON, Christ Church, Wilts Sat 6th October 2018 in 3h15 (21-3-9) 5057 Grandsire Caters Comp. S A Bond 1 Alan M Eyles 2 Daniel P Knight 3 Cynthia E Howell 4 Rosanna Cretney 5 Jeremy A H Samson 6 Brian Harris 7 David C Ockwell 8 Simon A Bond (C) 9 Stephen H Stanford 10 Valia E Battat First on ten: 10. Rung on, and to mark, the twentieth anniversary of the induction of the Reverend Simon Stevenette as vicar of Christ Church with St Mary's. The ringers of 3, 5, & 6 rang the same bells to the peal of Swindon Surprise Royal on 6th October 1998. | ||
| OXFORD, Magdalen College, Oxon Sun 11th November 2018 in 55 mins (17-1-7) 1278 Grandsire Caters 1 Katherine A Stonham 2 Charlotte Everett 3 David A Jackson 4 Dorothy G Hall 5 Simon A Bond (C) 6 Simon L Edwards 7 Hazel M Rothera 8 David C Ockwell 9 Mark D Tarrant 10 David K Barrington Half-muffled on Remembrance Sunday. |
OXFORD SOCIETY OXFORD, S Mary Magd, Oxon Tue 4th December 2018 in 2h50 (7-1-12) 5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal Comp. R O Hall 1 Bernard J Stone 2 Alan M Eyles 3 Michele Winter 4 Robin O Hall (C) 5 Craig M Robertson 6 J Chapman Knott 7 Rebecca Gingell 8 David C Ockwell 9 Stuart F Gibson 10 Simon A Bond First on ten: 5. Belatedly welcoming the arrivals of Paul Morgan and Ralph Littlewood, with congratulations to their parents, Society members Catrin & James and Jenny & Rupert. Also wishing Jonathan Cresshull a really good night's sleep. | ||
| OXFORD SOCIETY OXFORD, S Mary Magd, Oxon Thu 13th December 2018 in 2h55 (7-1-12) 5075 Grandsire Caters Comp. S A Bond 1 Michael A Williams 2 Alan M Eyles 3 Jonathan Cresshull 4 David C Ockwell 5 Jeremy R Pratt 6 Simon A Bond (C) 7 Stuart F Gibson 8 Robin O Hall 9 Bernard J Stone 10 Joanna E Knight 100th peal: 10. 50th as conductor. 50th together: 1 & 9. A belated 75th birthday compliment to Bernard. |
OXFORD SOCIETY OXFORD, Carfax Tower, Oxon Fri 4th January 2019 in 2h53 (15-0-22) 5040 Surprise Minor (7m) 7m: Durham, Lightfoot, Westminster, Bourne, Beverley, Norwich, Cambridge 1 Simon A Bond (C) 2 Joanna E Knight 3 David C Ockwell 4 Alan M Eyles 5 Robin O Hall 6 Jonathan Cresshull First on six: 2. | ||
| OXFORD, S Mary Magd, Oxon Tue 8th January 2019 in 43 mins (7-1-12) 1296 Original Caters 1 David A Jackson 2 Michele Winter 3 Robin O Hall (C) 4 Alan M Eyles 5 Simon A Bond 6 Michael A Williams 7 Stuart F Gibson 8 David C Ockwell 9 Jonathan Cresshull 10 Bernard J Stone After a rather short peal attempt terminated by conductorial inadequacy. Michael Williams remains, but not for long. |
OXFORD SOCIETY OXFORD, S Mary Magd, Oxon Tue 19th March 2019 in 2h46 (7-1-12) 5040 Woodspring Surprise Royal Comp. R O Hall 1 Bernard J Stone 2 Michele Winter 3 Robin O Hall (C) 4 Connie M Tongue 5 Alan M Eyles 6 Rosanna Cretney 7 Jonathan C Mills 8 Stuart F Gibson 9 David C Ockwell 10 Simon A Bond Believed to be the 2000th peal rung for the Society, the first peal being Grandsire Caters at Christ Church on January 1st, 1734. For the avoidance of doubt, nobody rang in both peals | ||
| OXFORD, Cath Ch of Christ, Oxon Sun 31st March 2019 in 57 mins (31-0-23) 1344 Bristol Surprise Maximus 1 Bernard J Stone 2 Alan M Eyles 3 Rebecca Gingell 4 Simon A Bond (C) 5 Claire L Pearson 6 David C Ockwell 7 Adam D Rebick 8 David S Phillips 9 Joanna E Knight 10 Christopher I Griggs 11 Mark D Tarrant 12 Jonathan Cresshull Believed not to be first in method: 6. Dedicated to mothers everywhere, especially Alan's. |
OXFORD, S Mary Magd, Oxon Tue 23rd April 2019 in 48 mins (7-1-12) 1504 Spliced Major (13m) 13m: 192 Bristol Surprise, 160 Lessness Surprise, 128 Cambridge Surprise, Cornwall Surprise, Glasgow Surprise, Lancashire Surprise, London Surprise, Superlative Surprise, 96 Deva Surprise, Double Norwich Court Bob, 64 Cooktown Orchid Delight, Kenninghall Surprise, Yorkshire Surprise; 45 com. 1 Joanna E Knight 2 Jonathan Cresshull 3 David C Ockwell 4 Dorothy G Hall 5 J Chapman Knott 6 Rebecca Gingell 7 Simon A Bond (C) 8 Alan M Eyles Circled the back eight to quarter peals (no, really): 8. Continuing our education. | ||
| OXFORD SOCIETY OXFORD, S Thomas M, Oxon Tue 30th April 2019 in 2h42 (11-2-6) 5040 Spliced Major (13m) 13m: 672 Bristol Surprise, 448 Cambridge Surprise, Cornwall Surprise, Glasgow Surprise, Lancashire Surprise, Lessness Surprise, London Surprise, Superlative Surprise, 336 Double Norwich Court Bob, 224 Cooktown Orchid Delight, Deva Surprise, Kenninghall Surprise, Yorkshire Surprise; 153 com; atw. Comp. D F Morrison (No. 8265) 1 Dorothy G Hall 2 Jonathan Cresshull 3 David C Ockwell 4 Joanna E Knight 5 Rebecca Gingell 6 J Chapman Knott 7 Simon A Bond (C) 8 Alan M Eyles Most Spliced: 5 & 8. Most Spliced Major: 2 and as conductor. In anticipation of a short night's sleep. |
OXFORD SOCIETY OXFORD, S Thomas M, Oxon Tue 28th May 2019 in 2h44 (11-2-6) 5040 Spliced Major (16m) 16m: 672 Lessness S, 448 Cornwall S, Kenninghall S, London S, Superlative S Ytterbium S, 224 Bristol S, Cambridge S, Cooktown Orchid D, Deva S, Glasgow S, Lancashire S, Venusium S, York S, Yorkshire S, 112 Double Norwich Court B; 153 com; atw. Comp. D F Morrison (No. 8265) 1 Rebecca Gingell 2 Jonathan Cresshull 3 Alan M Eyles 4 Simon A Bond (C) 5 Dorothy G Hall 6 David C Ockwell 7 Joanna E Knight 8 J Chapman Knott 200th peal: 2. Most Spliced: 3. Most Spliced Major: 2 and as Conductor. | ||
| OXFORD, S Thomas M, Oxon Tue 4th June 2019 in 45 mins (11-2-6) 1344 Spliced Major (17m) 17m: 288 Ealing S; 256 Jovium S; 96 Lessness S, London S, Superlative S, Yorkshire S; 64 Cooktown Orchid D, Cornwall S; 32 Bristol S, Deva S, Double Norwich Court B, Glasgow S, Kenninghall S, Lancashire S, Venusium S, York S, Ytterbium S; 32 com. 1 Katherine A Stonham 2 Simon A Bond (C) 3 Alan M Eyles 4 Dorothy G Hall 5 Rebecca Gingell 6 David C Ockwell 7 Jonathan Cresshull 8 J Chapman Knott The state visit of the Society's Commander-in-Chief to our peal band. An "old enough to drive" compliment to Ewan Hull. |
OXFORD SOCIETY OXFORD, Magdalen College, Oxon Sun 11th August 2019 in 3h16 (17-1-7) 5040 Concrete Pigeon Surprise Royal Comp. R O Hall 1 Jonathan Cresshull 2 Simon A Bond 3 Alan M Eyles 4 Robin O Hall (C) 5 Michael A Williams 6 Joanna E Knight 7 David C Ockwell 8 Mark D Tarrant 9 Jeremy R Pratt 10 Colin M Lee Marking the 100th anniversary of a peal rung in this tower (which was then the first for 44 years) to commemorate the Peace after the First World War. Circled the tower: 1, 5. 100th together: 2 & 4. Concrete Pigeon: -3-4-2-23-4-3-2-3-4-9,2 b | ||
| OXFORD SOCIETY OXFORD, S Mary Magd, Oxon Tue 13th August 2019 in 2h33 (7-1-12) 5040 Spliced Major (19m) 19m: 448 Cornwall S, Lessness S, London S, Superlative S; 224 Bristol S, Cambridge S, Cooktown Orchid D, Deva S, Ealing S, Glasgow S, Jovium S, Kenninghall S, Lancashire S, Rook and Gaskill S, Venusium S, York S, Yorkshire S, Ytterbium S; 112 Double Norwich Court B; 153 com; atw. Comp. D F Morrison (No. 8265) 1 Jonathan Cresshull 2 Joanna E Knight 3 Dorothy G Hall 4 Rebecca Gingell 5 Simon A Bond (C) 6 David C Ockwell 7 J Chapman Knott 8 Alan M Eyles Most Spliced: 4 & 8. Most Spliced Major as conductor. Fewest methods this week: 3. Sustained focus. Belated birthday compliments to Sarah Ockwell. |
OXFORD SOCIETY OXFORD, New College, Oxon Sun 18th August 2019 in 3h7 (20cwt) 5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal Comp. R O Hall 1 Michele Winter 2 Cameron A Waters 3 Robin O Hall (C) 4 Lucy H Eyles 5 Peter T Eyles 6 David C Ockwell 7 Stephen M Jones 8 Stuart F Gibson 9 Alan M Eyles 10 Simon A Bond A Grand Endeavour. 500th ringer to a peal: 5 (10). | ||
| OXFORD SOCIETY OXFORD, S Mary Magd, Oxon Tue 20th August 2019 in 2h43 (7-1-12) 5022 Grandsire Caters Comp. S A Bond 1 Michele Winter 2 David L Thomas 3 David C Ockwell 4 Alan M Eyles 5 Josie S Irving 6 Simon A Bond (C) 7 Craig M Robertson 8 Stuart F Gibson 9 Robin O Hall 10 John G Pusey The 500th towerbell peal in the tower. Circled the tower: 10. First of Caters: 7. With best wishes to all Bernards, wherever they may be, on the Feast of St Bernard. |