LLANSTEPHAN, Dyfed
On Thursday January 1st 1976
in Two Hours and Forty Four Minutes
At the Church of St Ystyffan
A Peal of
GRANDSIRE TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 12 1/2 cwt
Performers
Robert C Kippin Treble Philip Bosworth 5
Richard J W Tibbetts 2 John E Turney 6
John S Mason 3 David E House 7
Nigel Thomson 4 A Patrick Cannon Tenor
Composed by John Holt 
Conducted by Robert C Kippin
TENBY, Dyfed
On Thursday January 1st 1976
in Two Hours and Fifty Three Minutes
At the Church of St Mary
A Peal of
GRANDSIRE TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 12 1/2 cwt
Performers
Donald G Clift Treble Alwyn R Lewis 5
Nicholas W H Simon 2 Tudor P Edwards 6
Thomas T Yeomans 3 James Clatworthy 7
Richard L Underwood 4 Trevor T Lewis Tenor
Composed by John Holt 
Conducted by Donald G Clift
BRIDGEND, Mid Glamorgan
On Thursday January 1st 1976
in Two Hours and Fifty Minutes
At the Church of St Illtyd,Newcastle
A Peal of
GRANDSIRE TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 16 cwt
Performers
Paul W Thomas Treble William H Harford 5
Gwyn I Lewis 2 M Jack Pryor 6
Frank W Corney 3 David J Llewellyn 7
Frederick J Bailey 4 William T Petty Tenor
Composed by John Holt 
Conducted by Paul W Thomas
ST DAVID'S, Dyfed
On Thursday January 1st 1976
in Three Hours and Seventeen Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St David
A Peal of
LONDON SURPRISE MAJOR
5088 Changes
Tenor 24 3/4 cwt
Performers
Ian M Holland Treble R Mark Esbester 5
Richard L Underwood 2 Nicholas W H Simon 6
Stephen R Munday 3 Tudor P Edwards 7
Steven G Everett 4 James Clatworthy Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Ian M Holland 
BARKING, Essex
On Thursday January 1st 1976
in Three Hours and Eight Minutes
At the Church of St Margaret
A Peal of
CAMBRIDGE SURPRISE MAJOR
5056 Changes
Tenor 18 1/2 cwt
Performers
Philip J Rothera Treble David G F Chalk 5
Brooke K Lunn 2 John Armstrong 6
Raymond G Cousins 3 James G A Prior 7
John W Stephenson 4 Philip A F Chalk Tenor
Composed by Charles Middleton 
Conducted by Philip A F Chalk
LLANDAFF, South Glamorgan
On Friday January 2nd 1976
in Three Hours and Sixteen Minutes
At the Cathedral and Parish Church of SS Peter & Paul, Teilo, Dyfig and Eudogwy
A Peal of
YORKSHIRE SURPRISE ROYAL
5040 Changes
Tenor 20 cwt
Performers
Paul W Thomas Treble Steven G Everett 6
Richard L Underwood 2 Nicholas W H Simon 7
David C Everett 3 Stephen R Munday 8
John C Baldwin 4 Ian M Holland 9
R Mark Esbester 5 Tudor P Edwards Tenor
Composed by Marcus C W Sherwood 
Conducted by Nicholas W H Simon
NEWPORT, Gwent
On Saturday January 3rd 1976
in Three Hours and Twenty Five Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St Woolos
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5100 Changes
Tenor 21 1/2 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble David C Everett 7
Donald G Clift 2 Trevor T Lewis 8
R Mark Esbester 3 Peter S Bennett 9
Keith W Brown 4 Ian M Holland 10
Wilfred Williams 5 James Clatworthy 11
Steven G Everett 6 David J Llewellyn Tenor
Composed by Robert E J Dennis 
Conducted by Wilfred Williams
ABERGAVENNY, Gwent
On Saturday January 3rd 1976
in Three Hours and Fifteen Minutes
At the Church of St Mary
A Peal of
GRANDSIRE CATERS
5039 Changes
Tenor 25 cwt
Performers
Albert M Tyler Treble Peter S Bennett 6
David J Llewellyn 2 Nicholas W H Simon 7
Paul W Thomas 3 Rodney B Meadows 8
Stephen R Munday 4 Tudor P Edwards 9
Donald G Clift 5 James G A Prior Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Albert M Tyler 
STROUD, Gloucestershire
On Saturday January 10th 1976
in Three Hours and Seventeen Minutes
At the Church of St Lawrence
A Peal of
PLAIN BOB ROYAL
5040 Changes
Tenor 20 1/4 cwt
Performers
A Leslie Barry Treble Ralph E Bucknell 6
Charles Rouse 2 Raymond J Thain 7
John R Ketteringham 3 William A Farmer 8
Brynley A Shackleton 4 Anthony W Gibbs 9
Peter Baker 5 Harold E Raxter Tenor
Composed by Alan Cattell 
Conducted by Harold E Raxter
CITY OF LONDON
On Saturday January 17th 1976
in Three Hours and Thirty Nine Minutes
At the Church of St Michael,Cornhill
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5007 Changes
Tenor 42 cwt
Performers
Brooke K Lunn Treble Alan D Flood 7
Robert E J Dennis 2 Cecil W Pipe 8
Wilfred Williams 3 Stephen J Ivin 9
Richard J W Tibbetts 4 Philip A F Chalk 10
Raymond G Cousins 5 George W Pipe 11
John H Crampion 6 A James Phillips Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Robert E J Dennis 
SOUTHWARK, Surrey
On Saturday January 24th 1976
in Three Hours and Forty Seven Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St Saviour
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5009 Changes
Tenor 48 cwt
Performers
Brooke K Lunn Treble Alan D Flood 7
John P Phillips 2 Roger F Overington 8
Julian C Parker 3 Christopher Forster 9
Michael J Uphill 4 A James Phillips 10
Michael V Chilcott 5 Alan R Patterson 11
Andrew N Stubbs 6 Philip A F Chalk Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Michael V Chilcott 
CHILCOMPTON, Somerset
On Saturday January 24th 1976
in Three Hours and Four Minutes
At the Church of St John the Baptist 
A Peal of
STEDMAN DOUBLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 19 3/4 cwt
Performers
Ronald G Beck Treble H David Mackay 3
Edward J Chivers 2 Adrian P Beck 4
Ronald G Beck Tenor
Conducted by Ronald G Beck
EVERCREECH, Somerset
On Saturday February 14th 1976
in Three Hours and Twenty One Minutes
At the Church of St Peter
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE ROYAL 
5120 Changes - 4 methods
Tenor 21 cwt
Performers
James E Daniels Treble Christopher H Rogers 6
Noel J Diserens 2 Maurice A New 7
Robert C Kippin 3 Alan J Frost 8
Andrew N Stubbs 4 David P Hilling 9
Adrian P Beck 5 John M Jelley Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Robert C Kippin 
WOOLTON, Merseyside
On Friday February 27th 1976
in Three Hours
At the Church of St Peter
A Peal of
BRISTOL SURPRISE MAJOR
5024 Changes
Tenor 19 1/2 cwt
Performers
Wilfred Williams Treble Frank D Mack 5
Tudor P Edwards 2 Kenneth J Hesketh 6
Richard J W Tibbetts 3 John N Longridge 7
John G Gipson 4 Brian D Threlfall Tenor
Composed by Stephen J Ivin 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards
BOLTON, Greater Manchester
On Saturday February 28th 1976
in Three Hours and Twenty Seven Minutes
At the Church of St Peter
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5007 Changes
Tenor 19 1/2 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble Brian D Threlfall 7
Cyril Crossthwaite 2 John G Gipson 8
Richard J W Tibbetts 3 John N Longridge 9
Kenneth J Hesketh 4 Alan F Scholfield 10
John S Mason 5 Frank D Mack 11
Geoffrey W Randall 6 Wilfred Williams Tenor
Composed by Frank E Darby 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards
LEICESTER
On Saturday February 28th 1976
in Three Hours and Thirty Six Minutes
At the Prebendal Church of St Margaret
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MAXIMUS 
5040 Changes - 6 methods
Tenor 32 3/4 cwt
Performers
Stephen A Waters Treble William A Lacey 7
Ian L Dear 2 Colin G Wright 8
Andrew J Slade 3 John M Jelley 9
David E Rothera 4 Jonathan S N Porter 10
Graham G Firman 5 Andrew W R Wilby 11
James Clatworthy 6 R Kingsley Mason Tenor
Composed by John H Fielden 
Conducted by Jonathan S N Porter
BRISTOL
On Saturday March 13th 1976
in Three Hours and Twenty Seven Minutes
At the Church of St Stephen the Martyr
A Peal of
CANTUAR ALLIANCE MAXIMUS
5148 Changes
Tenor 19 1/4 cwt
Performers
D John Hunt Treble Michael P Moreton 7
Alan J Frost 2 David J M Purnell 8
Maurice A New 3 Andrew W R Wilby 9
John N Diserens 4 Frank C Price 10
David W Friend 5 Noel J Diserens 11
Bernard F L Groves 6 John M Jelley Tenor
Conducted by Noel J Diserens
HARPENDEN, Hertfordshire
On Saturday March 13th 1976
in Two Hours and Fifty Two Minutes
At the Church of St Nicholas
A Peal of
LONDON SURPRISE MAJOR
5088 Changes
Tenor 12 3/4 cwt
Performers
Roger F Overington Treble Michael V Chilcott 5
Andrew N Stubbs 2 Philip A F Chalk 6
Brooke K Lunn 3 John E Chilcott 7
John H Crampion 4 Alan R Patterson Tenor
Composed by Roger Baldwin 
Conducted by Alan R Patterson
BRADFORD, West Yorkshire
On Saturday April 3rd 1976
in Three Hours and Twenty Five Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St Peter
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5009 Changes
Tenor 25 1/2 cwt
Performers
Frederick A Munday Treble Alexander E Marsh 7
Frederick W Ellis 2 Kenneth J Hesketh 8
Maurice J Thurmott 3 Stephen R Munday 9
Roderick W Pipe 4 John H Fielden 10
David E Potter 5 Tudor P Edwards 11
Wilfrid F Moreton 6 William E Court Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Roderick W Pipe 
MAULDEN, Bedfordshire
On Saturday April 10th 1976
in Two Hours and Forty Three Minutes
At the Church of St Mary
A Peal of
GLASGOW SURPRISE MAJOR
5152 Changes
Tenor 10 1/4 cwt
Performers
Richard F Prime Treble George E Bonham 5
Alan M Barber 2 Anthony R Carter 6
Donald F Murfet 3 Clifford W Izzard 7
John G Gipson 4 David R Saunderson Tenor
Composed by G Lewis 
Conducted by Alan M Barber
SALFORD, Greater Manchester
On Saturday April 17th 1976
in Two Hours and Thirty Five Minutes
At the Church of the Sacred Trinity
A Peal of
LONDON SURPRISE MAJOR
5152 Changes
Tenor 11 1/2 cwt
Performers
Malcolm Murphy Treble Alan D Flood 5
John N Longridge 2 Anthony R Carter 6
Graham G Firman 3 Andrew W R Wilby 7
Nigel Thomson 4 R Kingsley Mason Tenor
Composed by Roderick W Pipe 
Conducted by Nigel Thomson
SOUTHWARK, Surrey
On Monday April 19th 1976
in Three Hours and Fifty One Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St Saviour
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5007 Changes
Tenor 48 cwt
Performers
Martyn G Reed Treble William A Lacey 7
Geoffrey W Randall 2 Ian L Dear 8
Peter C Randall 3 Michael J Uphill 9
Graham N Scott 4 Peter L Furniss 10
Anthony J Cox 5 Richard B Grimmett 11
David Woodward 6 Christopher J Pickford Tenor
Composed by David E Parsons 
Conducted by Peter C Randall
LEICESTER
On Monday April 19th 1976
in Three Hours and Thirty Six Minutes
At the Prebendal Church of St Margaret
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5019 Changes
Tenor 32 3/4 cwt
Performers
T Hooley (Corpus Christi) Treble J H Fielden (St Catharine's) 7
C H Rogers (Emmanuel) 2 C M G Ockelton (Peterhouse) 8
A P J Limbach (Selwyn) 3 A T Winter (Christ's) 9
W T Cook (Jesus) 4 S C Walters (Pembroke) 10
V Nutton (Selwyn) 5 R H Youdale (Emmanuel) 11
J R N Lebon (Selwyn) 6 B D Threlfall (Trinity) Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Thomas Hooley 
Rung by members of the Cambridge University Guild
SOUTHWARK, Surrey
On Wednesday May 5th 1976
in Four Hours and Seven Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St Saviour
A Peal of
CAMBRIDGE SURPRISE MAXIMUS
5042 Changes
Tenor 48 cwt
Performers
Roderick W Pipe Treble David E Rothera 7
John R Mayne 2 Kenneth J Hesketh 8
Richard J W Tibbetts 3 James Clatworthy 9
Michael P Moreton 4 J Alan Ainsworth 10
David P Hilling 5 David E House 11
Michael J Uphill 6 George W Pipe Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Roderick W Pipe 
Handbell Peal
ABINGDON, Oxfordshire
On Thursday May 20th 1976
in Two Hours and Forty Seven Minutes
At 20 St Amand Drive
A Peal of
KENT TREBLE BOB MAXIMUS
5040 Changes
Tenor Size 17
Performers
Noel J Diserens 1-2 David C Brown 7-8
John P Horrocks 3-4 Timothy G Pett 9-10
Paul N Mounsey 5-6 Stephen N Whittleton 11-12
Composed by York Green 
Conducted by David C Brown
CROYDON, Surrey
On Saturday May 22nd 1976
in Three Hours and Forty Two Minutes
At the Church of St John the Baptist
A Peal of
STRATHCLYDE SURPRISE MAXIMUS
5136 Changes
Tenor 36 3/4 cwt
Performers
Robert E J Dennis Treble Vernon Green 7
Wilfred Williams 2 David E Rothera 8
Richard J W Tibbetts 3 Nigel Thomson 9
Norman J Goodman 4 James Clatworthy 10
Roderick W Pipe 5 Philip A F Chalk 11
David E House 6 Peter Border Tenor
Composed by Roderick W Pipe 
Conducted by Peter Border
WESTON LONGVILLE, Norfolk
On Saturday May 22nd 1976
in Three Hours and Thirty Seven Minutes
At the Church of All Saints
A Peal of
MINOR 
5040 Changes - 7 methods
Tenor 10 1/2 cwt
Performers
Michael A Frost Treble Martin L Howe 4
Martin Cubitt 2 Trevor N J Bailey 5
David Cubitt 3 Peter S Muchlinski Tenor
Conducted by Peter S Muchlinski
BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands
On Saturday June 5th 1976
in Three Hours and Seventeen Minutes
At the Church of SS Peter and Paul, Aston
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MAXIMUS 
5040 Changes - 10 methods
Tenor 24 3/4 cwt
Performers
Stephen A Waters Treble William A Lacey 7
Ian L Dear 2 James W Belshaw 8
Andrew J Slade 3 Nigel Thomson 9
James Clatworthy 4 Anthony R Carter 10
David E Rothera 5 Jonathan S N Porter 11
Christopher Forster 6 Andrew W R Wilby Tenor
Composed by John H Fielden 
Conducted by Jonathan S N Porter
WALSALL, West Midlands
On Saturday June 12th 1976
in Three Hours and Fifteen Minutes
At the Church of St Matthew
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5005 Changes
Tenor 26 cwt
Performers
Wilfred Williams Treble James Clatworthy 7
Tudor P Edwards 2 John G Gipson 8
Stephen J Ivin 3 Kenneth J Hesketh 9
Brian D Threlfall 4 Richard S Starkie 10
Ralph G Edwards 5 Timothy F Collins 11
Derek Butterworth 6 Frank D Mack Tenor
Composed by Frank E Darby 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards
CHRISTCHURCH, Dorset
On Saturday June 12th 1976
in Three Hours and Forty Eight Minutes
At Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
A Peal of
CAMBRIDGE SURPRISE MAXIMUS
5040 Changes
Tenor 26 3/4 cwt
Performers
Alan J Frost Treble Christopher H Rogers 7
Andrew N Stubbs 2 Andrew W R Wilby 8
Brian Bladon 3 Martin C Faulkes 9
John N Diserens 4 Robert C Kippin 10
David P Hilling 5 Michael P Moreton 11
James R Taylor 6 Noel J Diserens Tenor
Composed by Roderick W Pipe 
Conducted by David P Hilling
ISLEWORTH, Middlesex
On Saturday June 26th 1976
in Three Hours and Two Minutes
At the Church of All Saints
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE ROYAL 
5040 Changes - 3 methods
Tenor 16 cwt
Performers
Stephen A Waters Treble David E Rothera 6
Andrew N Stubbs 2 Ian L Dear 7
Christopher Davis 3 James Clatworthy 8
Christopher H Rogers 4 Nigel Thomson 9
Richard J W Tibbetts 5 Andrew W R Wilby Tenor
Composed by Derek E Sibson 
Conducted by James Clatworthy
BRISTOL
On Saturday June 26th 1976
in Three Hours and Three Minutes
At the Church of SS Philip & Jacob
A Peal of
YORKSHIRE SURPRISE MAJOR
5088 Changes
Tenor 19 cwt
Performers
William Lampard Treble Herbert T Ferris 5
Richard J Bowden 2 Anthony W Gibbs 6
Henry Taysom 3 Edward G Mould 7
Brynley A Shackleton 4 Geoffrey K Dodd Tenor
Composed by Arthur Craven 
Conducted by Edward G Mould
TERLING, Essex
On Saturday June 26th 1976
in Two Hours and Forty Four Minutes
At the Church of All Saints
A Peal of
STEDMAN TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 11 1/4 cwt
Performers
Raymond G Cousins Treble Kevin A Hughes 5
Peter W Dickinson 2 John H Crampion 6
John W Stephenson 3 Philip A F Chalk 7
Kenneth J Hesketh 4 James G A Prior Tenor
Composed by Thomas Thurstans 
Conducted by Philip A F Chalk
BARKINGSIDE, Essex
On Saturday July 10th 1976
in Two Hours and Forty Two Minutes
At the Church of St George
A Peal of
STEDMAN TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 10 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble Kevin A Hughes 5
Colin G Wright 2 John H Crampion 6
John Armstrong 3 Richard J W Tibbetts 7
Dennis Ellisdon 4 Jonathan S N Porter Tenor
Composed by Frederick H Dexter 
Conducted by Richard J W Tibbetts
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, Tyne and Wear
On Saturday July 24th 1976
in Three Hours and Thirty Six Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St Nicholas
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5007 Changes
Tenor 37 1/2 cwt
Performers
J Alan Ainsworth Treble David Woodward 7
Denis A Bayles 2 George S Deas 8
James W Belshaw 3 Eric N Harrison 9
David A Town 4 Andrew W R Wilby 10
Richard J W Tibbetts 5 Alan R Patterson 11
Peter F Town 6 Nigel Thomson Tenor
Composed by John E Chilcott 
Conducted by J Alan Ainsworth
BURTON UPON TRENT, Staffordshire
On Saturday July 31st 1976
in Three Hours and Twenty One Minutes
At the Church of St Paul
A Peal of
LITTLEPORT LITTLE SURPRISE ROYAL
5088 Changes
Tenor 28 1/2 cwt
Performers
Donald F Murfet Treble Kenneth J Hesketh 6
Tudor P Edwards 2 Brian D Threlfall 7
Alan M Barber 3 John H Fielden 8
John G Gipson 4 Frederick R Shallcross 9
Peter G Brown 5 Peter Border Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Peter Border 
DERBY
On Saturday July 31st 1976
in Three Hours and Fourteen Minutes
At Cathedral Church of All Saints
A Peal of
CAMBRIDGE SURPRISE ROYAL
5040 Changes
Tenor 19 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble Kenneth J Hesketh 6
Donald F Murfet 2 Brian D Threlfall 7
John H Fielden 3 Frederick R Shallcross 8
Alan M Barber 4 R Kingsley Mason 9
John G Gipson 5 Peter G Brown Tenor
Composed by Roderick W Pipe 
Conducted by Alan M Barber
LEEK, Staffordshire
On Monday August 2nd 1976
in Three Hours and Ten Minutes
At the Church of St Edward the Confessor
A Peal of
LONDON NO.3 SURPRISE ROYAL
5080 Changes
Tenor 18 1/4 cwt
Performers
John G Gipson Treble Alan F Scholfield 6
Kenneth J Hesketh 2 Brian D Threlfall 7
Anthony H Smith 3 Peter Border 8
Tudor P Edwards 4 Cyril Crossthwaite 9
Peter G Brown 5 R Kingsley Mason Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Peter Border
MACCLESFIELD, Cheshire
On Thursday August 5th 1976
in Three Hours and Fourteen Minutes
At the Church of St Michael
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5007 Changes
Tenor 26 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble Kenneth J Hesketh 7
Geoffrey W Randall 2 John G Gipson 8
Ralph G Edwards 3 Richard S Starkie 9
John H Fielden 4 Philip J Rothera 10
Alan F Scholfield 5 Peter Border 11
Derek Butterworth 6 R Kingsley Mason Tenor
Composed by Frank E Darby 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards
WALTHAM ABBEY, Essex
On Saturday August 7th 1976
in Three Hours and Twenty Nine Minutes
At the Church of the Holy Cross and St Lawrence
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5007 Changes
Tenor 38 3/4 cwt
Performers
Wilfred Williams Treble David E Rothera 7
Ian L Dear 2 Donald E Cobb 8
William A Theobald 3 Nigel Thomson 9
Graham G Firman 4 James Clatworthy 10
John H Crampion 5 Philip A F Chalk 11
Christopher H Rogers 6 Robert E J Dennis Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Robert E J Dennis 
BRADFORD, West Yorkshire
On Saturday August 21st 1976
in Three Hours and Twenty Three Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St Peter
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5075 Changes
Tenor 25 1/2 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble David E Rothera 7
Robert E J Dennis 2 Anthony R Carter 8
Alan D Flood 3 David J M Purnell 9
James Clatworthy 4 Andrew W R Wilby 10
Ralph G Edwards 5 R Kingsley Mason 11
Giles C Galley 6 Wilfred Williams Tenor
Composed by Charles W Roberts 
Conducted by Wilfred Williams
SKIPTON IN CRAVEN, North Yorkshire
On Sunday August 22nd 1976
in Two Hours and Fifty Seven Minutes
At the Church of the Holy Trinity
A Peal of
BRISTOL SURPRISE MAJOR
5056 Changes
Tenor 22 cwt
Performers
Giles C Galley Treble Robert E J Dennis 5
Wilfred Williams 2 Ralph G Edwards 6
James Clatworthy 3 Tudor P Edwards 7
Alan D Flood 4 R Kingsley Mason Tenor
Composed by Peter Border 
Conducted by Robert E J Dennis
HARROGATE, North Yorkshire
On Monday August 23rd 1976
in Two Hours and Forty Seven Minutes
At the Church of St Peter
A Peal of
BRISTOL SURPRISE MAJOR
5184 Changes
Tenor 12 1/4 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble Alan D Flood 5
Wilfred Williams 2 R Kingsley Mason 6
Giles C Galley 3 Robert E J Dennis 7
James Clatworthy 4 Ralph G Edwards Tenor
Composed by Stanley Jenner 
Conducted by Wilfred Williams
ROTHWELL, West Yorkshire
On Thursday August 26th 1976
in Two Hours and Fifty Minutes
At the Church of the Holy Trinity
A Peal of
CAMBRIDGE SURPRISE MAJOR
5056 Changes
Tenor 15 cwt
Performers
Alan D Flood Treble James Clatworthy 5
William A Lacey 2 J Barry Pickup 6
Robert E J Dennis 3 Stephen J Ivin 7
David E Rothera 4 Andrew W R Wilby Tenor
Composed by Charles Middleton 
Conducted by Robert E J Dennis
NORTON JUXTA MALTON, North Yorkshire
On Friday August 27th 1976
in Two Hours and Forty Four Minutes
At the Church of St Peter
A Peal of
YORKSHIRE SURPRISE MAJOR
5152 Changes
Tenor 14 3/4 cwt
Performers
R Kingsley Mason Treble Giles C Galley 5
Andrew W R Wilby 2 Stephen R Munday 6
William A Lacey 3 Tudor P Edwards 7
Alan D Flood 4 Anthony R Carter Tenor
Composed by Christopher P Starbuck 
Conducted by Anthony R Carter
TADCASTER, North Yorkshire
On Saturday August 28th 1976
in Three Hours and Nine Minutes
At the Church of St Mary
A Peal of
BRISTOL SURPRISE MAJOR
5024 Changes
Tenor 20 3/4 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble David E Rothera 5
William A Lacey 2 J Barry Pickup 6
Giles C Galley 3 R Kingsley Mason 7
Anthony R Carter 4 Ralph G Edwards Tenor
Composed by Stephen J Ivin 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards
MANCHESTER
On Saturday August 28th 1976
in Three Hours and Fifty Four Minutes
At the Town Hall
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MAXIMUS 
5040 Changes - 8 methods
Tenor 42 1/2 cwt
Performers
David C Brown Treble Michael J Uphill 7
Andrew N Stubbs 2 Michael P Moreton 8
Martin C Faulkes 3 David W Friend 9
David P Hilling 4 Noel J Diserens 10
Christopher H Rogers 5 Robert C Kippin 11
John M Jelley 6 David E House Tenor
Conducted by David P Hilling
ASHTON UNDER LYNE, Greater Manchester
On Sunday August 29th 1976
in Three Hours and Thirty One Minutes
At the Church of St Michael and All Angels
A Peal of
SUPERLATIVE SURPRISE MAXIMUS
5042 Changes
Tenor 25 1/2 cwt
Performers
John M Jelley Treble Michael J Uphill 7
David P Hilling 2 Christopher H Rogers 8
David C Brown 3 Martin C Faulkes 9
Andrew N Stubbs 4 David W Friend 10
Noel J Diserens 5 Robert C Kippin 11
David E House 6 Michael P Moreton Tenor
Conducted by David E House
Handbell Peal
RINGWOOD, Hampshire
On Sunday September 5th 1976
in Two Hours and Twenty Four Minutes
At 82 Northfield Road
A Peal of
GRANDSIRE TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor Size 13
Performers
James S Croft 1-2 William S Croft 5-6
John S Croft 3-4 Frederick E Collins 7-8
Composed by Joseph J Parker 
Conducted by William S Croft
WELLS, Somerset
On Saturday September 11th 1976
in Four Hours and Four Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St Andrew
A Peal of
CAMBRIDGE SURPRISE ROYAL
5040 Changes
Tenor 56 1/4 cwt
Performers
Michael J Medley Treble Richard H Youdale 6
John P Colliss 2 James Clatworthy 7
Barry J Fry 3 Roy LeMarechal 8
R Mark Esbester 4 John N Longridge 9
Graham Nabb 5 Timothy F Collins Tenor
Conducted by Timothy F Collins
WHITSTABLE, Kent
On Saturday September 25th 1976
in Two Hours and Twenty Five Minutes
At the Church of St Alphege
A Peal of
STEDMAN TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 3 1/4 cwt
Performers
John E Chilcott Treble John P Phillips 5
J Alexander Phillips 2 Michael V Chilcott 6
A James Phillips 3 John W T Hibbert 7
John F Legg 4 Dennis Randall Tenor
Composed by Thomas Thurstans 
Conducted by Michael V Chilcott
WITHYHAM, East Sussex
On Saturday October 2nd 1976
in Two Hours and Fifty Six Minutes
At the Church of St Michael and All Angels
A Peal of
BRISTOL SURPRISE MAJOR
5088 Changes
Tenor 15 cwt
Performers
Frederick W Budgen Treble Frank I Hairs 5
Andrew J Corby 2 John A Howard 6
Robert N Harris 3 James G A Prior 7
David J Dearnley 4 Philip A Corby Tenor
Composed by Thomas B Worsley 
Conducted by Philip A Corby
WIVELISCOMBE, Somerset
On Saturday October 2nd 1976
in Three Hours and Six Minutes
At the Church of St Andrew
A Peal of
YORKSHIRE SURPRISE MAJOR
5088 Changes
Tenor 16 1/2 cwt
Performers
David Mackay Treble Christopher J B Marshall 5
Ronald G Beck 2 Robert E Beck 6
Adrian P Beck 3 Edward J Chivers 7
David J M Purnell 4 Robert C Kippin Tenor
Composed by Norman Smith 
Conducted by Robert C Kippin
CITY OF LONDON
On Saturday October 16th 1976
in Three Hours and Forty Minutes
At the Church of St Michael,Cornhill
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5055 Changes
Tenor 42 cwt
Performers
John P Phillips Treble Alan J Frost 7
John E Chilcott 2 Michael P Moreton 8
Raymond G Cousins 3 Dennis Randall 9
John H Crampion 4 Robert E J Dennis 10
Michael V Chilcott 5 Philip A F Chalk 11
Andrew W R Wilby 6 A James Phillips Tenor
Composed by Charles W Roberts 
Conducted by John E Chilcott
CHELMSFORD, Essex
On Saturday October 23rd 1976
in Three Hours and Thirty Four Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin,St Peter & St Cedd
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5007 Changes
Tenor 34 1/2 cwt
Performers
David E Rothera Treble Stephen A Waters 7
Ian L Dear 2 John Armstrong 8
Alan D Flood 3 Anthony R Carter 9
Terry Earle 4 Michael P Moreton 10
James Clatworthy 5 Philip J Rothera 11
Andrew J Corby 6 George E Thoday Tenor
Composed by Robert E J Dennis 
Conducted by James Clatworthy
TIVERTON, Devon
On Saturday October 30th 1976
in Three Hours and Thirty Two Minutes
At the Church of St Peter
A Peal of
LONDON SURPRISE MAJOR
5120 Changes
Tenor 25 1/2 cwt
Performers
Charles H Kippin Treble Ralph G Edwards 5
Anthony J Cox 2 Peter Bridle 6
Brian V Mountjoy 3 Timothy F Collins 7
Leonard A England 4 Robert C Kippin Tenor
Composed by Stephen J Ivin 
Conducted by Robert C Kippin
LEICESTER
On Saturday October 30th 1976
in Three Hours and Thirty Two Minutes
At the Prebendal Church of St Margaret
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MAXIMUS 
5040 Changes - 10 methods
Tenor 32 3/4 cwt
Performers
Roland H Cook Treble William A Lacey 7
George H Campling 2 Martin C Faulkes 8
Colin G Wright 3 Nigel Thomson 9
Ian L Dear 4 Anthony R Carter 10
James Clatworthy 5 Jonathan S N Porter 11
John M Jelley 6 Andrew W R Wilby Tenor
Composed by John H Fielden 
Conducted by Jonathan S N Porter
CROYDON, Surrey
On Saturday November 6th 1976
in Three Hours and Thirty Three Minutes
At the Church of St John the Baptist
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5281 Changes
Tenor 36 3/4 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble John G Gipson 7
Alan D Flood 2 Kenneth J Hesketh 8
Robert E J Dennis 3 Anthony R Carter 9
Peter G Giles 4 James Clatworthy 10
David E Rothera 5 Andrew W R Wilby 11
Ian L Dear 6 R Kingsley Mason Tenor
Composed by Robert E J Dennis 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards
HAYES, Middlesex
On Saturday November 6th 1976
in Two Hours and Fifty Six Minutes
At the Church of St Mary the Virgin
A Peal of
YORKSHIRE SURPRISE MAJOR
5088 Changes
Tenor 17 1/4 cwt
Performers
A Patrick Cannon Treble Christopher H Rogers 5
Richard L Underwood 2 S Clarke Walters 6
Peter L Hughes 3 Michael J Uphill 7
E Russell Gotham 4 Geoffrey K Dodd Tenor
Composed by Arthur Craven 
Conducted by Geoffrey K Dodd
STANFORD LE HOPE, Essex
On Saturday November 6th 1976
in Two Hours and Fifty Six Minutes
At the Church of St Margaret of Antioch
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MAJOR 
5152 Changes - 23 methods
Tenor 11 1/4 cwt
Performers
Paul J Bloomfield Treble Dennis G Blows 5
Kevin A Hughes 2 John Armstrong 6
Christopher C M Pain 3 Dennis Ellisdon 7
Leonard Luck 4 Colin G Wright Tenor
Composed by Norman Smith 
Conducted by John Armstrong
TWYFORD, Berkshire
On Saturday November 6th 1976
in Two Hours and Fifty Minutes
At the Church of St Mary
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MAJOR 
5152 Changes - 4 methods
Tenor 12 cwt
Performers
Stuart A Brant Treble Frederick R Scott 5
David C Brown 2 Robert J Crocker 6
Stephen N Whittleton 3 David A O Hope 7
Nigel C Smith 4 Paul N Mounsey Tenor
Composed by Albert J Pitman 
Conducted by David C Brown
STAMFORD HILL, Middlesex
On Saturday November 6th 1976
in Two Hours and Thirty Five Minutes
At the Church of St Anne
A Peal of
GLASGOW SURPRISE MAJOR
5152 Changes
Tenor 7 3/4 cwt
Performers
Anthony J Cox Treble Peter L Furniss 5
Nigel Thomson 2 George H Campling 6
Gareth Davies 3 Richard B Grimmett 7
Christopher J Pickford 4 Peter Bridle Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Anthony J Cox 
HATFIELD, Hertfordshire
On Saturday November 13th 1976
in Three Hours and Three Minutes
At the Church of St Etheldreda
A Peal of
LONDON NO.3 SURPRISE ROYAL
5000 Changes
Tenor 23 1/4 cwt
Performers
Thomas J Southam Treble Robert H Newton 6
Christopher H Rogers 2 Ian L Dear 7
Richard J W Tibbetts 3 Gerald Penney 8
Alan M Barber 4 Alan R Patterson 9
Christopher Forster 5 Jonathan S N Porter Tenor
Composed by Roderick W Pipe 
Conducted by Gerald Penney
GUILDFORD, Surrey
On Saturday November 20th 1976
in Three Hours and Forty Three Minutes
At Cathedral Church of the Holy Spirit
A Peal of
BRISTOL SURPRISE MAXIMUS
5086 Changes
Tenor 30 1/4 cwt
Performers
Wilfred Williams Treble Christopher Forster 7
Alan D Flood 2 Anthony R Carter 8
Graham G Firman 3 Nigel Thomson 9
Richard J W Tibbetts 4 Martin C Faulkes 10
David E Parsons 5 Alan R Patterson 11
David E Rothera 6 Andrew W R Wilby Tenor
Composed by Peter Border 
Conducted by Richard J W Tibbetts
CHISLEHURST, Kent
On Saturday November 27th 1976
in Three Hours and Twelve Minutes
At the Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MAJOR 
5024 Changes - 4 methods
Tenor 19 3/4 cwt
Performers
Alan D Flood Treble Graham A C John 5
David R Cox 2 Colin G Wright 6
David Sullivan 3 David Woodward 7
Angus G Ogilvie 4 James Clatworthy Tenor
Composed by Albert J Pitman 
Conducted by James Clatworthy
GREAT BADDOW, Essex
On Saturday November 27th 1976
in Two Hours and Fifty Five Minutes
At the Church of St Mary the Virgin
A Peal of
STEDMAN TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 14 1/4 cwt
Performers
Raymond G Cousins Treble David E Rothera 5
Kevin A Hughes 2 John H Crampion 6
John Armstrong 3 Philip A F Chalk 7
John W Stephenson 4 Stephen A Waters Tenor
Composed by Thomas Thurstans 
Conducted by Philip A F Chalk
READING, Berkshire
On Sunday November 28th 1976
in Three Hours and Forty One Minutes
At the Church of St Laurence
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MAXIMUS 
5088 Changes - 18 methods
Tenor 23 cwt
Performers
John N Diserens Treble James R Taylor 7
Andrew N Stubbs 2 David W Friend 8
Christopher H Rogers 3 Alan J Frost 9
John M Jelley 4 Michael P Moreton 10
David P Hilling 5 Robert C Kippin 11
Brian Bladon 6 Noel J Diserens Tenor
Composed by John H Fielden 
Conducted by David P Hilling
ASTON CLINTON, Buckinghamshire
On Tuesday November 30th 1976
in Two Hours and Forty Seven Minutes
At the Church of St Michael and All Angels
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MAJOR 
5152 Changes - 4 methods
Tenor 13 cwt
Performers
Stuart A Brant Treble Frederick R Scott 5
David C Brown 2 Robert J Crocker 6
Nigel C Smith 3 John P Horrocks 7
Stephen N Whittleton 4 Paul N Mounsey Tenor
Composed by Albert J Pitman 
Conducted by David C Brown
CHEWTON MENDIP, Somerset
On Saturday December 4th 1976
in Three Hours and Twenty Minutes
At the Church of St Mary Magdalene
A Peal of
BRISTOL SURPRISE MAJOR
5024 Changes
Tenor 24 1/4 cwt
Performers
Kenneth G Ford Treble Christopher H Rogers 5
Edward J Chivers 2 Robert E Beck 6
Christopher J B Marshall 3 David J M Purnell 7
Ronald G Beck 4 Robert C Kippin Tenor
Composed by Charles W Roberts 
Conducted by Robert C Kippin
NOTTINGHAM, Nottinghamshire
On Saturday December 4th 1976
in Three Hours and Twenty Minutes
At the Church of St Peter with St James
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MAXIMUS 
5040 Changes - 14 methods
Tenor 19 1/2 cwt
Performers
Anthony R Carter Treble Kevin A Hughes 7
Colin G Wright 2 George H Campling 8
Andrew N Stubbs 3 Martin C Faulkes 9
Andrew J Slade 4 James W Belshaw 10
Ian L Dear 5 John M Jelley 11
James Clatworthy 6 Andrew W R Wilby Tenor
Composed by John H Fielden 
Conducted by John M Jelley
Handbell Peal
OXFORD
On Sunday December 5th 1976
in Two Hours and Thirty Five Minutes
At 22 Farndon Road
A Peal of
KENT TREBLE BOB ROYAL
5040 Changes
Tenor Size 13
Performers
Paul N Mounsey 1-2 David C Brown 5-6
Graham N Scott 3-4 Stephen N Whittleton 7-8
Edward J Futcher 9-10
Composed by John Reeves 
Conducted by David C Brown
LOCKINGTON, Leicestershire
On Sunday December 5th 1976
in Two Hours and Thirty Six Minutes
At the Church of St Nicholas
A Peal of
STEDMAN TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 14 1/4 cwt
Performers
Herbert T Rooke Treble Brynley A Richards 5
Peter L R Hayward 2 Trevor H Kirkman 6
Andrew W R Wilby 3 Richard A G Inglis 7
Jeremy R Housden 4 Anthony E C Clayton Tenor
Composed by Frederick H Dexter 
Conducted by Richard A G Inglis
KIDDERMINSTER, Worcestershire
On Saturday December 11th 1976
in Three Hours and Nineteen Minutes
At the Church of St Mary & All Saints
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5019 Changes
Tenor 24 1/2 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble Ralph G Edwards 7
Stephen J Ivin 2 Richard S Starkie 8
Philip J Rothera 3 Robert E J Dennis 9
Peter S Bennett 4 John A Anderson 10
Kenneth J Hesketh 5 Peter Border 11
Paul D A Mills 6 Frank D Mack Tenor
Composed by Robert E J Dennis 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards
STRATFORD ON AVON, Warwickshire
On Saturday December 11th 1976
in Three Hours and Twelve Minutes
At the Church of the Holy Trinity
A Peal of
LONDON NO.3 SURPRISE ROYAL
5120 Changes
Tenor 19 cwt
Performers
Frank D Mack Treble John H Fielden 6
Tudor P Edwards 2 Peter G Brown 7
Robert E J Dennis 3 Richard S Starkie 8
Geoffrey W Randall 4 Kenneth J Hesketh 9
Peter Border 5 Philip J Rothera Tenor
Composed by Peter Border 
Conducted by Robert E J Dennis
BRISTOL
On Saturday December 18th 1976
in Three Hours and Eighteen Minutes
At the Church of St Stephen the Martyr
A Peal of
ERIN CINQUES
5003 Changes
Tenor 19 1/4 cwt
Performers
Anthony J Cox Treble Michael J Hobbs 7
D John Hunt 2 Patrick J Bird 8
Albert M Tyler 3 David J M Purnell 9
Richard O Humphries 4 Edward J Chivers 10
James R Taylor 5 Ralph G Edwards 11
Robert C Kippin 6 Peter Bridle Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Robert C Kippin 
HIGH WYCOMBE, Buckinghamshire
On Saturday December 18th 1976
in Three Hours and Forty One Minutes
At the Church of All Saints
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MAXIMUS 
5184 Changes - 18 methods
Tenor 29 3/4 cwt
Performers
David P Hilling Treble John N Diserens 7
Andrew N Stubbs 2 David W Friend 8
Brian Bladon 3 Alan J Frost 9
John M Jelley 4 Michael P Moreton 10
David C Brown 5 David E House 11
Christopher H Rogers 6 Noel J Diserens Tenor
Composed by John H Fielden 
Conducted by David P Hilling