The Ringing World Index 2002

THE RINGING WORLD INDEX 2002

Abbots Langley, Herts

special quarter 17

Abel update 1155

Aberdeen, Grampian

first peal on the bells 549

Aberystwyth 670

Abington, Northants 433

abseiling 732

‘ABZ of Sacred Cows’

Enthusiasm 227

Fear and Failure 410

Grandsire 890

Help 1205

acoustics 327

Adelaide, S Australia 380

Albert Bells 406

Ainsworth family 1159, 1200

Albrow, Bob 802

Alcester, Warwicks 639

Aldgate excavations

possible foundry site 676

Aldington, Kent 635

Alfreton, Derbys

(1902)186

Aller, Somerset

first peal on the bells 213

Almondsbury, Glos

special quarters 802

Amersfoort, Netherlands 52-3

Amphibian Ringing Society .. 153

anklungs 700, 816

ANZAB 156, 784, 844, 1132-4, 1204, 1206

Appleby, Kelvin 626

Apsley End, Herts

anniversary peal 387

Arkansas, USA

bell choir visit to Kent 635

Armley, Yorks

(1902)53

Army Guild 746

Ashbourne, Derbys

special peal 264

Ashlin, George 566

Ashmansworth, Hants 1123, 1194

Ashover, Derbyshire 1012

Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire 1129

Aspenden, Herts

special quarter 353

Aston Clinton, Bucks

augmentation appeal 1032

special quarter 1048

Aston, Herts 675

Atherton, Michael 708

Audley, Lady Katherine 590

augmentations 25-6, 157-8, 184, 205, 208, 434, 540, 567, 687, 693, 861, 866, 1009-11, 1108, 1152

Australia 1129, 1132-4

Western ringing contact 836

badges 635

Bakewell, Derbys

special quarter 1001

Balderton, Notts 452, 1053

‘Bangor Cathedral and its

Bells’ 49-50, 199

Banks, David 1176

Banwell, Somerset

special quarter 1072

Barber, William H 1038

Barby, Peterborough

augmentation 1152

Barga, Tuscany 1252-3

Bargecchia, Tuscany 1252-3

Barkly East, S Africa

bells and clocks 818

Barmby Moor, Yorks 375

Barnack, on the cusp 302

Barnes, Jean 900

Barnes, London 922

Barnsley, Glos

village festival 777, 842

Barnwood, Glos

special quarter 900

Barraclough, David 840

Barton-on-Humber, Lincs

special peal 1208

Basildon, Essex 3, 48, 123, 174

BATH

Abbey 24

special quarter 612

Royal Visit 616

St Michael w St Paul

special quarters 64, 1056

BATH & WELLS D A 755, 1101, 1240, 1310

Chew 64, 609, 1109

Bathurst, N S W, Australia 203

Bavey, Hilary 583

Beacham, David 571

Beadman, David 591

Beadman, John 933

bearings 1051, 1147, 1195

BEDFORDSHIRE ASSOC

Bedford 394

Luton 16

Bedwardine Guild Dinner 883

beer 284, 359, 422, 570, 733, 890, 1002, 1109, 1276

Churchyard Bob 1272

Beijing 1083, 1101, 1278

Beiaard Museum, Aster,

Netherlands 931, 1075

Belcher, Michael J 240, 256

Belfry Life in Birmingham c.

1780-1860 453-5

belfry rules 835

bell books 1026, 1123, 1146

BELLFOUNDERS

van Aerschodt 285, 356, Anderson& Morrison 1051,Arnold 279, Atton 236, Bagley 236, 815, Barwell 50, 889, 1026, Bergholtz 1201-2, Bilbie 313, 1250, Bird 132, Birt 1051, Blews 1026, Bogdanov 1278,Bowell 19, 1051, Brede 229, Brend 705, Briant 815, Bristol Foundry 1250, Burdin Aine 285-6, 313, Burford 251, 350, Bushell 1011, Cable 1051, Carr 566, 1026, Catlin 815, Chamberlain 676, 943, Chapman 960, Clarke 567, Cornille-Havard 1201-2, Covey 631, Croydon Foundry 513-4, 537, Dalton 966, 1274, Darbie 813, Dobson 42, 49-50, 313, 410, Draper 78, Eayre and Lewis 567, Eijsbouts 52, 1201-2, Eldridge 640, Evans 313, Foster 1170, van den Gheine 942, Gillett & Bland 818, Gillett & Johnston 208, 229, 313, 513-4, 537, 565, 569, 614, 630, 1059-60, 1081, 1248, Goslin 1247, Grassmayrs 1201-2, de Grave 52, Harrison 313, de Haze 52, Hedderly 516, Hemony 52-3, Higden 1170, Hodge 1227, Hodges 565, 567,569, 570, Hodson 313, Jarrett 629, Jolly 787, Jones 1008, Keene 814-815, 1057, de Kirkham 1274, Knight 313, Lester 78, 640, 815, Lester & Pack 286, 313, 516, 1121, Llewellins and James 1026, McShane 1008, Manousek 1201-2, Marinelli 961-3, 1098, Maschin 931, Mears 25-6, 49-50, 175, 313, 452, 516, 590, 629, 774, 902, 1011, 1026, 1247, 1265, Mears & Stainbank 25-6, 229, 313, 444, 540, 561, 566, 567, 594, 629, 640, 818, 1008, 1057, 1170, Meeks, Watson & Co 43, Meneely 629, 1008, Millar Patterson 1051, Morrisette 1008, Mot 384, Murphy 565-6, 569-70, 631,1296, Newman 705, Noone 229, Nottingham Foundry 229, O’Byrne 565-7, 569-70, Oldfield 229, 1274, Olsen Nauen 1201-2, Osborn 78, 614, Paccard 516, 631, Pack 1247, Pack and Chapman 902, 965, Penn 42, 628, 629, 815, Phelps 313, 815, 1170, Phelps & Lester 313, Potter 942, Pounden 566, Purdue 313, 1250, Purdue and Knight 1250, Pyatkov 1201-2, Quarnbie 1274, Rincker Foundry 52-3, Rinkers 1201-2, Roberts of Shrewsbury 49, Rudhall 175, 313, 385-6, 516, 589-90, 815, 1011, 1033-4, 1247, 1295, Ruetchi 1201-2, St Neots Foundry 516, Seller 965, Sergeys 1201-2, de Seynt 640, Sheridan 565, 566-7, 570, Smith 942, 965-6, Taylor of Loughborough – see separate entry, Taylor of Oxford 1250, Taylor, R 788, Thirsk Foundry 635, Vanduzen 43, Walker 384, Wallis 640, 1170, Warner 19, 78, 313, 382, 406, 410, 567, 774, 818, 965, 1245, Watts 760, Wells 640, 1057, Whitmore 640, Williams 889, Wood, P 635, Wood, T I 635, van Wou 52-3, Wright 384

bellfounders, European,

meeting 1201-2

bellframes 250, 516

bell historians 835, 1026

bell pianos 673

bell, sermon 607, 700, 751, 831

BELLS

Cambodian 1134

Empire 818, 979

French village 1205

Great Abel 326

Great Bell at Peking 1278

Great Bell of Bradbourne House 285-6

Great Peter 1274

heavy 42, 43, 313, 855, 931

hemispherical (gongs) 19, 43, 151, 561, 613

in Iceland 1243

Meissen porcelain 1269

metrication of weights 470, 534, 806, 884

Moscow zvon 42, 1083

Peterborough cathedral 42

Russian 855, 931, 1083, 1206

St Martin-in-the-Fields, of 384-6

small 862

Tsar Kolokol 1083

tubular 43

Uspenski Kolokol 1278

Vietnamese 809

Bells are Ringing!, The 546

‘Bells in Redundant lincoln-

shire Churches’ 872

Bells of Russia, The 42

Belper, Derbys

special quarter 147

Bennett, Les 605

Bennett Memorial School 177

Bentley, John 781

Beoley, Worcs 1007

Berry, W A 424

Berwick-upon-Tweed,

Northumberland 583

Beverley & District Society 1145

Beverley Minster bells

(1902) 1079

Bevis, Trevor 78, 287, 817-8

Bianco, Stella 857, 859

Bidford on Avon, Warks

special peal 341

BIRMINGHAM 867-8

St Martin’s (1901) 43

Birstall, Leics 700

Birt, Audrey and Jeff 809

birthday ringing 1902 1199

‘Birth of a New Method’ 1035, 1037-8

Bishop’s Walton, Hants

special quarter 746

Blair, Alan 1269, 1278

Blakenall, Walsallaugmentation 866

Blisworth, Northants

augmentation 861

bob 751, 831

Boer War 587

Border, Peter 1267

Boroughbridge, N Yorks 1272

Christmas tree competition 47

Bottger, Johann Friedrick 1269

Bowden, Richard 1298-1300

Bradbourne House, Sevenoaks,

Kent 285-6

Bradford on Avon, Wilts

Holy Trinity 124

special quarter 324

Bradstock, Bjorn 627

Brailes, Warwicks 729-30

Brain, John 902

Brand, Jo 156

Braunston, Northants 1104

Brean, Somerset

special quarter 1265

Bray, Reg 781, 854, 1203, 1224

brides, late arrival of 779

Bridle, Peter 48

BRISTOL

Holy and Undivided Trinity,

Westbury-on-Trym 883

Holy Trinity, Horfield 251

St Stephen 180

Bristol University Society 1152

Broadwoodwidger, Devon

contest v. Northlew 864-5

Brown, Charles, clockmaker 966

Brunner Mond Works 1309

Button, Roger 1203

Bryant, David 260-1, 942-3, 965-6, 1273-4

Bryant, John 1208

Bubbenhall, Warwicks 639

Buckingham, Kenneth 640

Bulwer, Rev H Earle 457, 563

Burbey, Tom 627

Burchnall Memorial Prize 1075

Burton Latimer, Northants,

special quarter 40

Burton-on-Trent, Staffs

St Modwen

Trafalgar Festival 700, 778-9, 903, 1145

Bushell, Ian K 411

Butler, John 700

Byard, Paul 909-10

Byrne, Patrick 566

‘By Train to China’ 1083, 1101

calendar reform 673, 723

call change software 48, 1125

!CallChnge 1125

calling 1110

CALLINGS

240 Grandsire Doubles 374, 422

Callington, Cornwall

Community College Band 177

CALLS

Anaconda Bob 148, Fruitbat Bob 148, New Roskear Bob 148, Tuckingmill Bob 148

Calvert, George 855

Cambridge

Jubilee ringing 667

Cambridge University Guild 460, 991

Campanalogia Improved 604

Campanological Association of

Russia 1206

Campanologists Companion 1197, 1308

Campsea Ashe, Suffolk 1228

canals 784

Cancer Research 733

Cann Richard J 1080

Canterbury Tale, Memories of

a Classic Wartime Movie 1203, 1266

Capel, Surrey 675

Cardington, Beds 278

Carey, George L 1152

carillons 52-3, 513-4, 537, 931, 1075, 1106, 1248

CARLISLE

Cathedral bells 860

sound intensity 129-30

CARLISLE D G 1104

Open Day Festival 430

Ring-Round-Cumbria 611

Training Day 1267

Carter ringing machine 337, 927, 1285

catalogue of CC library (see Library)

Cattermole, Paul 310, 329, 543

Caunton, Notts 182

Caversham, Oxon

(1902) 151

celeste 673, 884

CENTRAL COUNCIL 1050

ANNUAL MEETING 592-3

Accounts 2001 434, 475

Agenda 433

Chairman’s Report 2001 539

Comments 694

Minutes 924-30

new president, article by 705

Report for 2001 469

(1902) 563

COMMITTEES

Administrative 396-7, 928

Bell Restoration Funds 278, 280, 395-6, 928-9

grant schemes 74

Biographies 397, 407, 929

Education 203, 349, 546, 929

Information & Communi-cations Technology 100, 394, 929

Library 349, 926, 929, 1203

Friends of 538

Methods 185, 337, 558-9, 564, 583, 777, 830, 926-7, 929-30

Overseas 1132

Peal Compositions 419, 930, 1242

Peals Analysis 419-21, 930

Publications 373, 926, 930

Public Relations 337, 351, 398, 930

Records 418-9, 831, 928

Redundant Bells 394, 928

Ringing Centres 372-3, 928, 987, 1036, 1060, 1179, 1181

Towers and Belfries 372, 729, 928

FUNDS, GROUPS, STEWARDS

Carter Ringing Machine 337, 927, 1285

Rescue Fund for Redundant Bells 361-2, 445, 534

Rolls of Honour 397, 927

MEMBERS 469young 470, 509

REPORTS 337, 349, 361-2, 372-3, 394-7 (amendment 407), 418-21, 445, 469, 539, 927-30

RULES AND DECISIONS 1122

Chapman, Tom 1176

Charleston, S Carolina 182

Chartham, Kent

special quarter 605

Chatfield, Canon Norman 900

Chattell, Billy 867

Cheam, Surrey

special quarter 775

Chelmsford, Essex 639

CHESTER D G 616, 912, 1099

Mid-Cheshire 16, 734

Wirral 348, 506, 668, 1264

Chewton Mendip, Somerset 422

Chieveley, Berks 333, 399

Chilcott, Kate 859

Chiltern Midweek Group 113, 417-8, 554-5, 1145, 1263

chimes 1171, 1269

chiming 682

China 1083, 1101, 1278

Chirbury, Salop

first peal on the bells 739

Christchurch, New Zealand

Cathedral 1129-1131

Christchurch Society,

New Zealand (1902) 362

Church Bells of Breconshire,

The 889

Churchdown, Glos 1123, 1242

churches, closed 807

‘Circular Line, The’ 125

clapper, tying a 1310

Clay Coton, Northants 156

Clerical Guild 7, 588

Clifton, Beds

special peal 869

Clouston papers 636

Clyst St George, Devon

special quarter 923

Coddenham, Suffolk 814

coils 790, 832, 879, 914

Cold Aston, Glos 756

Cole, Betty 372

College Youths, Ancient

Society of 26, 150, 385, 476, 634, 636, 820, 841, 1018, 1158-9, 1200, 1225-6, 1315

Collett, G John 626

commemorative ringing, guidelines for 334, 399

COMPETITIONS

Arthur Hoare Memorial 1011

Association 53, 544-5, 616, 755, 833, 881, 912, 1101, 1103, 1154, 1156, 1171, 1182, 1271, 1310

Branch 609, 614, 842, 866, 938, 1007

Essex Trophy 1034

Exeter/Bristol 180

Hoylandswaine Cup 1171

John Hutchings Memorial 836

Kimpton Cup 1079

National Call-change 734, 1109

National 12-Bell 128, 350, 676, 677-81, 751, 806, 830, 879

Ridgman Trophy 734

St Buryan 1007

Tewkesbury Shield 476

complaints 232, 350, 358, 761, 855, 903, 1104

COMPOSERS

A Human 29

Al Gorithm 29, 290, 913

Allton, Richard I 290

Bailey, Roger 29, 290, 518

Barber, Alan M 290

Beard, David W 29, 518, 762, 913

Brannan, Jeffrey 762

Brown, Robert D S 518

BYROC 411, 547, 991

Cattell, Alan 557

Clatworthy, James 762

Coleman, Murray A 518, 763, 913

Cox, A J 1063

CUG Collective 29

Dains, Henry 424

Davies, Mark B 762

Day, Thomas 99

Dennis, Robert 64

Fielding, Ian R 518

Flavell, Paul J 762

Forster, Christopher 290

Goodyer, Tom 913

John, Graham A C 29

Heywood, Sir Arthur 424

Hilling, David P 478, 587

Hull, David G 290, 314

Jelley, John M 518

Kench, A R 162

LeMarechal, Roy 389

Marshall, Paul J 1310

Morrison, Donald F 29, 290, 314, 518, 762, 913

Needham, Paul 842

Pearce, Richard A 29, 913

Pipe, D J 162

Pitman, A J 123, 990

Price, Brian D 518

Pomeroy, Mike J 518

Povey, Ian J 1011

Ridley, John R 29, 913

Saddleton, Philip A B 290, 518, 583, 762

Segar, John 735

Smith, Anthony P 290, 913

Sparling, Geoffrey C 627

Taylor, Glenn A A 518

Thurmott, Maurice J 314

Tyler, Andrew N 29

Warboys, John S 162

Whiting, Brian E 290, 314

Wilde, J S 1129

Woodruffe, Brian J 547

Woods, Colin 762, 913

Woolley, Robin E H 290, 314

COMPOSITIONS BY METHOD

MINOR

Spliced S 762

TRIPLES

Plain Bob 518, quarter peal 630, St Peter Bob [2002] 401, Spliced 583, Spliced with Major 518

MAJOR

Alone S 913, Benhall S 913, Bristol S 29, 314, 518, Cambridge S 29, 518, Crewkerne S 307, Dorchester S 301, Durham D 913, Ealing S 518, Egleton S 411, Elizabeth II Jubilee S 314, Fotheringhay S 29, Glasgow S 518, Gloucester and Bristol S 913, Heptonstall D 913, Hingham L B 290, Ipswich S 29, Jersey S 29, Jubilee S 518, Kirkby Mallory S 913, Lambeth D 29, Leybourne 735, Lindum S 518, Ludlow S 29, Melbourne S 29, Middlesex L B 290, Norwich D 913, Norwich L B 290, Percy’s Tea Strainer T P [10208] 763, Peterborough D 913, Plain Bob 290, [40320] 557, Rutland S 518, Somerset S [12768] 1063, Spliced 290, Spliced S 29, 762, Superlative S 29, 518, Surprise 518, Tarvin S [11040] 991, Treble Dodging 913, Ventnor S 913, Ventus Magnus L B 290, Westmorland S 29, Winchester S 913, Witesie S 913, Woddeford S 913, Woodford D 913, Xaintrey S [10080] 792, Yorkshire S 314

CATERS

Grandsire 314, 627, 1011, Stedman 290, 478, 587, [2003] 1310

ROYAL

Banbury S 518, Bristol S 913, Cambridge S 29, 290, 762, 913, Diseworth S 913, Lincolnshire S 762, 913, London no. 3 S 913, London (No 4) S 547, London S 29, New Coventry S 518, Spliced 290, Spliced S 29, Yorkshire S 290, 314, 389 (record length)

CINQUES

Stedman 290, 314

MAXIMUS

Bristol S 762, Catherine Little D 762, Guildhall S 762, Hemel Hempstead D 762, Jubilee S 290, 518, Maypole A 762, Newgate S 762, Spliced 162, 314

SIXTEEN

Spliced S 162, Stedman 314

compositions, collection of Grandsire 1147

compositions, collection of Stedman 1242

COMPOSITIONS, ERRATA

RW 1999 762

RW 2001 762

COMPOSITIONS, JUBILEE

290, 314, 518

Compton Bassett, Wilts 232, 350

Compton Chamberlayne, Wilts

special quarter 1000

computer virus hoaxes 100

conducting 1110, 1157, 1175

(1902) 957

‘conductor as striking overseer,

The’ 591

conductors, youngest 785, 830, 855, 878, 879, 903, 931, 954, 1003, 1027, 1146, 1242

Congleton, Cheshire 77, 151

Cook, Jim 324

Cook, William T 384-6

Cooper, Mary 73

Corfe, Taunton, Somerset 639

CORK

St Nicholas 1294-5

Cornish Choughs 147

CORRECTIONS –

see ‘PEALS’

Cottenham, Cambs

refurbishment 305

county bell books 1026, 1123, 1146

‘County Cork Unringables,

The’ 1294-6

Courbin, Alain 1205

COURSES

Amport House Tri Service 615

Essex 611

Grantley Hall 585

Hereford 405, 408, 425, 428

Horncastle 1031

Keele 989

Kent training day 1157, 1175

Sparsholt 1153-4, 1170, 1314

COVENTRY D G 171

Cowley, Oxon 733

Cranfield, Beds 957

Crawley, W Sussex

special quarters 40, 1168

Crawshay, Francis 285-6

Crediton, Devon

restoration appeal 831

Crocker, Don 588

Crocker, Robert 1032

Crowcombe, Somerset

special quarter 740

crown rings 888

Cubberley, Eric 1048

Cumberland, Duke of 879

Cumberland Youths, Royal

Society of 134-5, 164, 386, 644, 818, 946, 1055

(1902) 424, 641

Cummins, Peter 326, 374

cyclic leadheads 607, 695, 723

Dagenham, Essex

special quarter 1152

Damerham, Hants

special quarters 741

Dancer, Gareth 204

Darlaston, W Mids 183, 204, 250, 327, 374

DATE TOUCHES 64, 185, 747

Triples

Grandsire 48, 778, Stedman 778

Major

Double Norwich C B 64

Caters

Stedman 1310

date tables 150, 198, 606

date touches rung for the

Jubilee 627

Davies, Mark B 588, 885-7, 940-1, 1013

Davies, Simon 100

Davis, Arthur 509

Davis, John 641

Dawson, George 516, 635

Day, John 453-5, 867-8

Dean, Gillian 226

delegation 1061

Denham Film Studios 1203, 1243

Denyn, Jef 514

Deptford, London 182

Derby

Cathedral 639

DERBY D A 1161

Derby 1120-1

‘Design and Construction of

Bell Towers’ 1105-6, 1124-5

Devon ringers

Society in London (1902) 1079

DEVONSHIRE GUILD 731, 1271

(1902) 1284

Exeter 862

North East 77, 232, 836, 908

Dibdin, Charles 867-8

Didcot, Oxon 641

diocesan advisory committees 398, 1003, 1051

Dodd, Geoff 48, 1032

Dodds, Frances 407

Dodds, Geoffrey and Joyce 401

donations 311, 327, 350, 375, 399, 559

‘Don’s Guest’ 1280-2

Dorothy L Sayers Society 174

DORSET C A 77

Doulting, Somerset

rehanging and retuning 1249-50, 1254

Dover, Kent 233

rededication 984, 1027

restoration 864

sound control system 1027

Dowdeswell, Richard