CHESTER
On Tuesday January 1st 1980
in Three Hours and Thirty Nine Minutes
At Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary
A Peal of
CAMBRIDGE SURPRISE MAXIMUS
5042 Changes
Tenor 24 3/4 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble Kenneth J Hesketh 7
Geoffrey W Randall 2 John G Gipson 8
D Robert Pettifor 3 John N Longridge 9
Peter Border 4 Frank D Mack 10
Philip J Rothera 5 Frederick R Shallcross 11
David E Rothera 6 R Kingsley Mason Tenor
Composed by John H Fielden 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards

WINDSOR, Berkshire
On Friday January 4th 1980
in Two Hours and Fifty One Minutes
At the Church of St John the Baptist
A Peal of
GLASGOW SURPRISE MAJOR
5024 Changes
Tenor 17 1/2 cwt
Performers
Frederick R Scott Treble Graham G Firman 5
Anthony H Pullan 2 David C Brown 6
Peter V D Swift 3 Bernard F L Groves 7
David F Moore 4 Robert J Crocker Tenor
Composed by Roderick W Pipe 
Conducted by David C Brown

CITY OF LONDON
On Saturday January 5th 1980
in Three Hours and Forty Two Minutes
At the Church of St Michael,Cornhill
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5009 Changes
Tenor 42 cwt
Performers
Roger F Overington Treble David G F Chalk 7
Raymond G Cousins 2 Michael V Chilcott 8
John P Phillips 3 Michael P Moreton 9
Mark D Chilcott 4 A James Phillips 10
John W Stephenson 5 George H Campling 11
John H Crampion 6 Philip A F Chalk Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Michael V Chilcott 

LOCKINGTON, Leicestershire
On Saturday January 12th 1980
in Six Hours and Four Minutes
At the Church of St Nicholas
A Peal of
CLYDE SURPRISE ROYAL
10400 Changes
Tenor 14 1/4 cwt
Performers
Alan D Flood Treble George H Campling 6
Paul N Mounsey 2 Peter L Furniss 7
Peter C Randall 3 Christopher J Pickford 8
David C Brown 4 Mark W J Regan 9
James Clatworthy 5 Richard B Grimmett Tenor
Composed by Thomas Hooley 
Conducted by David C Brown
Umpires: Bernard H Taylor and Thomas Hooley
The longest length of Clyde Surprise Royal yet rung

Handbell Peal
CITY OF LONDON
On Monday January 14th 1980
in Two Hours and Fifty Eight Minutes
At the Vestry of St Michael's Cornhill
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5007 Changes
Tenor Size 16
Performers
William T Cook 1-2 Michael V Chilcott 7-8
Paul N Mounsey 3-4 David C Brown 9-10
Philip A F Chalk 5-6 Michael P Moreton 11-12
Composed and Conducted by Michael V Chilcott 

GUILDFORD, Surrey
On Saturday February 16th 1980
in Three Hours and Thirty Four Minutes
At Cathedral Church of the Holy Spirit
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5007 Changes
Tenor 30 1/4 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble John H Fielden 7
Geoffrey W Randall 2 Kenneth J Hesketh 8
John G Gipson 3 Brian D Threlfall 9
Charles P Quartley 4 Philip J Rothera 10
John S Mason 5 George W Pipe 11
David Woodward 6 Stephen J Ivin Tenor
Composed by Frank E Darby 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards

DERBY
On Saturday February 16th 1980
in Three Hours and Eight Minutes
At Cathedral Church of All Saints
A Peal of
STEDMAN CATERS
5007 Changes
Tenor 19 cwt
Performers
Gordon A Halls Treble Clive G Bryant 6
Burley P Morris 2 Dennis R Carlisle 7
Malcolm Phillips 3 David Kingman 8
Michael J Thomas 4 David Hird 9
Fred Ross 5 David J Marshall Tenor
Composed by Sir Arthur P Heywood 
Conducted by Clive G Bryant

WOODCHURCH, Merseyside
On Saturday February 16th 1980
in Two Hours and Thirty Two Minutes
At the Church of the Holy Cross
A Peal of
YORKSHIRE SURPRISE MAJOR
5088 Changes
Tenor 4 cwt
Performers
John Hyden Treble C Kenneth Lewis 5
Thomas E Howarth 2 Clive R Calton 6
David W Friend 3 Ian W Taylor 7
Frank R Morton 4 Alan F Scholfield Tenor
Composed by Nathan J Pitstow 
Conducted by C Kenneth Lewis

Handbell Peal
CITY OF LONDON
On Monday February 25th 1980
in Two Hours and Fifty Minutes
At the Church of St Giles,Cripplegate,Ringing Chamber
A Peal of
LONDON NO.3 SURPRISE ROYAL
5040 Changes
Tenor Size 16
Performers
S Clarke Walters 1-2 David C Brown 5-6
Paul N Mounsey 3-4 Patrick L H Brooke 7-8
Mark W J Regan 9-10
Composed by C Kenneth Lewis 
Conducted by David C Brown

UXBRIDGE, Middlesex
On Thursday February 28th 1980
in Two Hours and Thirty Seven Minutes
At the Church of St Margaret of Antioch
A Peal of
STEDMAN TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 14 cwt
Performers
David C Brown Treble Nicholas W H Simon 5
Paul N Mounsey 2 Bernard H Taylor 6
Stephen R Munday 3 Christopher H Rogers 7
Ian L Dear 4 Andrew W R Wilby Tenor
Composed by John Noonan 
Conducted by Silent and non-conducted
In memory of John Seagor of Sheffield

CITY OF LONDON
On Saturday March 1st 1980
in Three Hours and Forty Minutes
At the Church of St Mary-le-Bow,Cheapside
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5019 Changes
Tenor 41 3/4 cwt
Performers
Alan D Flood Treble Alan J Frost 7
Nigel Thomson 2 Robert E J Dennis 8
William T Cook 3 Mark W J Regan 9
Christopher H Rogers 4 Alan R Patterson 10
Christopher Forster 5 Stephen J Ivin 11
Andrew Pearmain 6 A James Phillips Tenor
Composed by David E Parsons 
Conducted by Robert E J Dennis

ISLEWORTH, Middlesex
On Wednesday March 12th 1980
in Two Hours and Fifty Minutes
At the Church of All Saints
A Peal of
STEDMAN TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 16 cwt
Performers
Paul N Mounsey Treble Christopher H Rogers 5
Ian L Dear 2 David Woodward 6
Nicholas W H Simon 3 Andrew W R Wilby 7
Bernard H Taylor 4 John I White Tenor
Composed by Thomas Brooks 
Conducted by Silent and non-conducted

NEWPORT, Gwent
On Saturday March 15th 1980
in Three Hours and Twenty Seven Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St Woolos
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5050 Changes
Tenor 21 1/2 cwt
Performers
Donald G Clift Treble John E Harrold 7
Tudor P Edwards 2 Alan Carveth 8
Albert M Tyler 3 Anthony J Davidson 9
Geoffrey J Hemming 4 Robin R Churchill 10
William E Thompsett 5 Arthur C Berry 11
Peter S Bennett 6 Ralph G Edwards Tenor
Composed by Robert E J Dennis 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards

CITY OF LONDON
On Saturday March 22nd 1980
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
Nigel Thomson Treble Anthony R Carter 7
Bernard H Taylor 2 David Woodward 8
David J Kemp 3 Stephen R Munday 9
Peter J Sanderson 4 Michael P Moreton 10
Ian L Dear 5 Michael J Uphill 11
Paul A Williams 6 Robert E J Dennis Tenor
Composed by J M Hadley Hunter 
Conducted by Ian L Dear

BARROW UPON HUMBER, Humberside
On Saturday March 22nd 1980
in Three Hours and Ten Minutes
At the Church of the Holy Trinity
A Peal of
LINCOLNSHIRE SURPRISE MAJOR
5056 Changes
Tenor 16 1/4 cwt
Performers
John R Ketteringham Treble John Freeman 5
Stephen Smith 2 Edward W Colley 6
David W Bains 3 C Bryan Kitson 7
Harold P Judd 4 John H Parker Tenor
Composed by John R Ketteringham 
Conducted by John Freeman

CITY OF LONDON
On Tuesday March 25th 1980
in Three Hours and Forty Minutes
At the Church of St Mary-le-Bow,Cheapside
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5102 Changes
Tenor 41 3/4 cwt
Performers
Stephen A Waters Treble Stephen R Munday 7
Graham G Firman 2 David Woodward 8
Angus G Ogilvie 3 Paul A Williams 9
Bernard H Taylor 4 Michael J Uphill 10
Robert E J Dennis 5 Andrew W R Wilby 11
Ian L Dear 6 Michael P Moreton Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Robert E J Dennis 

CAMBRIDGE
On Monday April 7th 1980
in Three Hours and Thirty One Minutes
At the University Church of St Mary the Great
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5050 Changes
Tenor 27 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble John G Gipson 7
D Robert Pettifor 2 Geoffrey W Randall 8
David E Rothera 3 Philip J Rothera 9
Brian D Threlfall 4 R Kingsley Mason 10
Stephen J Ivin 5 George W Pipe 11
Kenneth J Hesketh 6 Frank D Mack Tenor
Composed by Robert E J Dennis 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards

DEPTFORD, Kent
On Wednesday April 16th 1980
in Two Hours and Forty Seven Minutes
At the Church of St John
A Peal of
BELFAST SURPRISE MAJOR
5024 Changes
Tenor 14 cwt
Performers
David J Buckley Treble Richard W Butler 5
Paul N Mounsey 2 Stephen A Waters 6
David C Brown 3 Richard B Grimmett 7
Nicholas W H Simon 4 Paul A Williams Tenor
Composed by Richard J W Tibbetts 
Conducted by Paul A Williams

GLOUCESTER
On Saturday April 19th 1980
in Three Hours and Twenty Five Minutes
At Cathedral Church of the Holy and Indivisible Trinity
A Peal of
BRISTOL SURPRISE MAXIMUS
5184 Changes
Tenor 23 3/4 cwt
Performers
Bernard H Taylor Treble Mark W J Regan 7
Stephen A Waters 2 David C Brown 8
Peter G Giles 3 Paul A Williams 9
Ian L Dear 4 Andrew W R Wilby 10
Graham G Firman 5 Paul N Mounsey 11
David E Rothera 6 S Clarke Walters Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Paul N Mounsey 
The first peal of Maximus on the bells

PERSHORE, Worcestershire
On Saturday April 26th 1980
in Three Hours and One Minute
At Abbey Church of the Holy Cross
A Peal of
STEDMAN TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 25 1/2 cwt
Performers
Geoffrey J Hemming Treble Austin T Wingate 5
Donald G Clift 2 Thomas T Lewis 6
Tudor P Edwards 3 Arthur C Berry 7
John E Harrold 4 Joseph E Newman Tenor
Composed by Thomas Thurstans
Arranged by Frederick H Dexter 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards

CHRISTCHURCH, Dorset
On Saturday May 3rd 1980
in Three Hours and Thirty One Minutes
At Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5025 Changes
Tenor 26 3/4 cwt
Performers
Albert M Tyler Treble David E Rothera 7
Tudor P Edwards 2 Geoffrey W Randall 8
Brian D Threlfall 3 Philip J Rothera 9
D Robert Pettifor 4 Robert E J Dennis 10
Kenneth J Hesketh 5 R Kingsley Mason 11
Stephen J Ivin 6 Frank D Mack Tenor
Composed by David E Parsons 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards

BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands
On Monday May 5th 1980
in Three Hours and Thirty Six Minutes
At Parish Church of St Martin
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5007 Changes
Tenor 36 3/4 cwt
Performers
Raymond G Cousins Treble Alan D Flood 7
Albert M Tyler 2 Roger F Overington 8
John W T Hibbert 3 Dennis Randall 9
John P Phillips 4 Brian R White 10
James W Belshaw 5 Michael V Chilcott 11
John E Chilcott 6 A James Phillips Tenor
Composed by Michael V Chilcott 
Conducted by John E Chilcott

EWERBY, Lincolnshire
On Sunday May 11th 1980
in Three Hours and Five Minutes
At the Church of St Andrew
A Peal of
HUMBERSIDE SURPRISE ROYAL
5040 Changes
Tenor 15 cwt
Performers
Stephen Smith Treble David C Brown 6
John R Ketteringham 2 Edward W Colley 7
John E Harrold 3 David Woodward 8
Nigel S D Taylor 4 David Hird 9
Gerald A Flatters 5 Andrew W R Wilby Tenor
Composed by John R Ketteringham 
Conducted by David C Brown
The first peal in the method

GRIMSBY, Humberside
On Monday May 26th 1980
in Three Hours and Fifteen Minutes
At the Church of St James
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5007 Changes
Tenor 18 1/4 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble John H Fielden 6
D Robert Pettifor 2 David E Rothera 7
Philip J Rothera 3 Richard S Starkie 8
John G Gipson 4 Geoffrey W Randall 9
Kenneth J Hesketh 5 R Kingsley Mason Tenor
Composed by Frank E Darby 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards

NEWARK UPON TRENT, Nottinghamshire
On Monday May 26th 1980
in Three Hours and Twenty Eight Minutes
At the Church of St Mary Magdalene
A Peal of
CAMBRIDGE SURPRISE ROYAL
5040 Changes
Tenor 31 1/4 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble John H Fielden 6
D Robert Pettifor 2 Kenneth J Hesketh 7
Geoffrey W Randall 3 R Kingsley Mason 8
John G Gipson 4 Richard S Starkie 9
David E Rothera 5 Philip J Rothera Tenor
Composed and Conducted by John H Fielden 

KELVEDON, Essex
On Saturday June 7th 1980
in Three Hours
At the Church of St Mary the Virgin
A Peal of
SURPRISE MINOR 
5040 Changes - 7 methods - London, York, Netherseale, Norwich, King Edward, Ipswich, Cambridge
Tenor 21 cwt
Performers
A Patrick Cannon Treble Alan M Barber 4
John G Gipson 2 Kenneth J Hesketh 5
Donald F Murfet 3 Philip J Rothera Tenor
Conducted by Alan M Barber

BRISTOL
On Sunday June 8th 1980
in Two Hours and Fifty Seven Minutes
At the Church of SS Philip & Jacob
A Peal of
GRANDSIRE TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 19 cwt
Performers
David R M Heighton Treble Patrick J Bird 5
Richard J Bowden 2 Dennis A Powney 6
Michael J Hobbs 3 Gordon W Land 7
Brynley A Shackleton 4 F Cecil Mogford Tenor
Composed by William Bruerton 
Conducted by Patrick J Bird

Handbell Peal
KEGWORTH, Leicestershire
On Monday June 30th 1980
in Two Hours and Thirty Two Minutes
At 91 Nottingham Road
A Peal of
BRISTOL SURPRISE ROYAL
5040 Changes
Tenor Size 15
Performers
S Clarke Walters 1-2 John M Jelley 5-6
Robert B Smith 3-4 Roland H Cook 7-8
Peter L R Hayward 9-10
Composed and Conducted by Robert B Smith 

Handbell Peal
CITY OF LONDON
On Monday July 7th 1980
in Three Hours and One Minute
At the Vestry of St Michael's Cornhill
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5019 Changes
Tenor Size 16
Performers
William T Cook 1-2 Graham G Firman 7-8
John R Mayne 3-4 Philip A F Chalk 9-10
Paul N Mounsey 5-6 Michael P Moreton 11-12
Composed by John Carter 
Conducted by John R Mayne

MIDSOMER NORTON, Avon
On Saturday July 12th 1980
in Three Hours and Thirteen Minutes
At the Church of St John the Baptist
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5005 Changes
Tenor 22 1/4 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble John H Fielden 7
Stephen J Ivin 2 John G Gipson 8
Ralph G Edwards 3 Philip J Rothera 9
John S Mason 4 John N Longridge 10
David E Rothera 5 R Kingsley Mason 11
Kenneth J Hesketh 6 Frank D Mack Tenor
Composed by Frank E Darby 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards

NEWPORT, Gwent
On Saturday July 12th 1980
in Three Hours and Twenty One Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St Woolos
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5007 Changes
Tenor 21 1/2 cwt
Performers
Donald G Clift Treble Andrew Giles 7
Tudor P Edwards 2 R Kingsley Mason 8
John N Longridge 3 John G Gipson 9
Barry J Fry 4 Frank D Mack 10
Kenneth J Hesketh 5 Philip J Rothera 11
David E Rothera 6 Stephen J Ivin Tenor
Composed by John E Chilcott 
Conducted by Stephen J Ivin

BRIXWORTH, Northamptonshire
On Saturday July 12th 1980
in Three Hours and Eight Minutes
At the Church of All Saints
A Peal of
STEDMAN DOUBLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 16 cwt
Performers
Roger F Overington Treble Andrew N Stubbs 3
John E Chilcott 2 Brian R White 4
Christopher Forster Tenor
Conducted by Christopher Forster

SHOREDITCH, Middlesex
On Tuesday July 22nd 1980
in Three Hours and Twenty Five Minutes
At the Church of St Leonard
A Peal of
AVON DELIGHT MAXIMUS
5042 Changes
Tenor 28 1/4 cwt
Performers
Nigel Thomson Treble Ian L Dear 7
Stephen A Waters 2 Andrew W R Wilby 8
David C Brown 3 Stephen R Munday 9
Graham G Firman 4 Christopher H Rogers 10
Paul A Williams 5 Paul N Mounsey 11
Peter G Giles 6 Mark W J Regan Tenor
Composed and Conducted by David C Brown 

YEOVIL, Somerset
On Wednesday July 30th 1980
in Three Hours and Thirty Six Minutes
At the Church of St John the Baptist
A Peal of
LONDON NO.3 SURPRISE ROYAL
5000 Changes
Tenor 40 1/2 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble David E Rothera 6
John G Gipson 2 Paul A Williams 7
John H Fielden 3 Peter Border 8
Keith W Brown 4 James L Towler 9
Peter G Brown 5 R Kingsley Mason Tenor
Composed and Conducted by John H Fielden 

CITY OF LONDON
On Saturday August 2nd 1980
in Three Hours and Forty Five Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St Paul
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5080 Changes
Tenor 61 3/4 cwt
Performers
Roger F Overington Treble Maurice F Edwards 7
John W T Hibbert 2 George H Campling 8
John H Crampion 3 Stephen R Munday 9
John E Chilcott 4 A James Phillips 10
Brian R White 5 Michael P Moreton 11
Christopher M P Johnson 6 Stewart F W Kimber 12
Nigel Thomson Tenor
Composed by David E Parsons 
Conducted by John E Chilcott
Rung in celebration of the 80th birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

CITY OF LONDON
On Sunday August 3rd 1980
in Three Hours and Thirty Nine Minutes
At the Church of St Mary-le-Bow,Cheapside
A Peal of
BARFORD SURPRISE MAXIMUS
5038 Changes
Tenor 41 3/4 cwt
Performers
Andrew N Stubbs Treble Stephen R Munday 7
Paul N Mounsey 2 Paul A Williams 8
Bernard H Taylor 3 Philip Rogers 9
Nigel Thomson 4 James W Belshaw 10
Ian L Dear 5 D Paul Smith 11
David G F Chalk 6 Mark W J Regan Tenor
Arranged by Andrew W R Wilby and Paul N Mounsey
Conducted by Paul N Mounsey
Rung in celebration of the 80th birthday of HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

BEDFORD
On Sunday August 10th 1980
in Three Hours and Eighteen Minutes
At the Church of St Paul
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MAXIMUS 
5040 Changes - 10 methods - 576 Bristol, Cambridge, Lyddington, Wembley, Yorkshire; 432 Lincolnshire, Londinium, Newgate, Prittlewell, Superlative; 104 com
Tenor 28 3/4 cwt
Performers
Christopher J Pickford Treble John H Fielden 7
David C Brown 2 James W Belshaw 8
Ian L Dear 3 Paul A Williams 9
Kevin A Hughes 4 Stephen R Munday 10
Andrew N Stubbs 5 Andrew W R Wilby 11
Colin G Wright 6 Mark W J Regan Tenor
Composed by John H Fielden 
Conducted by David C Brown

BUXTON, Derbyshire
On Tuesday August 19th 1980
in Two Hours and Forty Minutes
At the Church of St Peter,Fairfield
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MAJOR 
5056 Changes - 8 methods - 768 London, Rutland; 640 Bristol; 576 Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Pudsey, Superlative, Yorkshire; 142 com
Tenor 12 cwt
Performers
A Patrick Cannon Treble Giles C Galley 5
Tudor P Edwards 2 Eric J Hitchins 6
James W G Twiney 3 Howell J Williams 7
D Robert Pettifor 4 R Kingsley Mason Tenor
Composed by Norman Smith 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards

HANDSWORTH, South Yorkshire
On Thursday August 21st 1980
in Two Hours and Forty Nine Minutes
At the Church of St Mary
A Peal of
BRISTOL SURPRISE MAJOR
5024 Changes
Tenor 12 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble Anthony R Carter 5
D Robert Pettifor 2 Eric J Hitchins 6
Giles C Galley 3 Howell J Williams 7
James W G Twiney 4 R Kingsley Mason Tenor
Composed by Stephen J Ivin 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards

NORTHALLERTON, North Yorkshire
On Friday August 22nd 1980
in Three Hours and Eleven Minutes
At the Church of All Saints
A Peal of
YORKSHIRE SURPRISE MAJOR
5058 Changes
Tenor 17 1/2 cwt
Performers
Wilfred Williams Treble Giles C Galley 5
Tudor P Edwards 2 Eric J Hitchins 6
D Robert Pettifor 3 A Patrick Cannon 7
David A Town 4 R Kingsley Mason Tenor
Composed by W John Couperthwaite 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards

BRADFORD, West Yorkshire
On Monday August 25th 1980
in Nine Hours and Thirty Six Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St Peter
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MAXIMUS 
13968 Changes - 11 methods - 1440 Londinium, Lyddington, Wembley; 1296 Bristol, Newgate, Superlative; 1152 Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Prittlewell, Pudsey, Yorkshire; 270 com
Tenor 25 1/2 cwt
Performers
Peter J Sanderson Treble John H Fielden 7
David C Brown 2 Nigel Thomson 8
Ian L Dear 3 Paul A Williams 9
Kevin A Hughes 4 Stephen R Munday 10
Andrew N Stubbs 5 Paul N Mounsey 11
Christopher H Rogers 6 Mark W J Regan Tenor
Composed by John H Fielden 
Conducted by David C Brown
Umpires: L W G Morris, F A Munday, W F Moreton, A M Moreton
The longest length of Spliced Surprise rung to date

Handbell Peal
LANGLEY, Berkshire
On Wednesday August 27th 1980
in Three Hours and Fifteen Minutes
At 26 Gilmore Close
A Peal of
AVON DELIGHT MAXIMUS
5088 Changes
Tenor Size 17
Performers
David F Moore 1-2 Graham G Firman 7-8
David C Brown 3-4 Paul N Mounsey 9-10
Bernard F L Groves 5-6 Robert H Newton 11-12
Composed by Traditional 
Conducted by David F Moore

SOUTHWARK, Surrey
On Saturday October 4th 1980
in Three Hours and Forty Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St Saviour
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5075 Changes
Tenor 48 cwt
Performers
Raymond G Cousins Treble Antony R Kench 7
John H Crampion 2 Nigel Thomson 8
Michael P Moreton 3 Alan D Flood 9
William T Cook 4 Stephen J Ivin 10
John E Chilcott 5 Alan R Patterson 11
James W Belshaw 6 A James Phillips Tenor
Composed by David E Parsons 
Conducted by John E Chilcott
Rung for the 75th anniversary of the Inauguration of St Saviour's Church as the Cathedral Church of the Diocese of Southwark

IPSWICH, Suffolk
On Sunday October 12th 1980
in Three Hours and Forty Two Minutes
At the Church of St Mary-le-Tower
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MAXIMUS 
5040 Changes - 14 methods - 576 Bristol; 432 Belfast Cambridge, Superlative, Waltham Abbey, Yorkshire; 288 Cornhill, Lincolnshire, Lyddington, Newgate, Prittlewell, Pudsey, Wembley, York; 101 com
Tenor 34 3/4 cwt
Performers
George W Pipe Treble David E Rothera 7
David J Dearnley 2 Ian L Dear 8
Colin G Wright 3 Bernard H Taylor 9
Kevin A Hughes 4 Paul A Williams 10
Christopher H Rogers 5 Paul N Mounsey 11
Stephen R Munday 6 Mark W J Regan Tenor
Composed by John H Fielden
Arranged by Ian L Dear 
Conducted by Paul N Mounsey
In memory of Cecil W Pipe

Handbell Peal
CITY OF LONDON
On Thursday October 16th 1980
in Two Hours and Twenty Seven Minutes
At the Vestry of St Michael's Cornhill
A Peal of
STEDMAN TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor Size 17
Performers
William T Cook 1-2 Philip A F Chalk 5-6
Paul N Mounsey 3-4 John R Mayne 7-8
Composed by Thomas Thurstans
Arranged by Sir Arthur P Heywood 
Conducted by John R Mayne

COMBE MARTIN, Devon
On Friday October 17th 1980
in Two Hours and Thirty Five Minutes
At the Church of St Peter
A Peal of
STEDMAN DOUBLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 10 cwt
Performers
Derek Jewell Treble Peter G Giles 4
Jeremy R Pratt 2 Nigel R D Orchard 5
Andrew N Stubbs 3 Stuart Warren Tenor
Conducted by Jeremy R Pratt

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, Tyne and Wear
On Saturday October 18th 1980
in Three Hours and Twenty Four Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St Nicholas
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5007 Changes
Tenor 37 1/2 cwt
Performers
Kieran H Fitzsimons Treble Howard E J Smith 7
George S Deas 2 Leslie Boumphrey 8
David Martin 3 Philip Rogers 9
David A Gibbons 4 David G F Chalk 10
Malcolm E Johnson 5 Jeffrey P Ladd 11
Steven J Field 6 Christopher Davis Tenor
Composed by John Carter 
Conducted by Philip Rogers

BRISTOL
On Saturday October 18th 1980
in Three Hours and Twenty Five Minutes
At the Church of St Stephen the Martyr
A Peal of
CAMBRIDGE SURPRISE MAXIMUS
5042 Changes
Tenor 19 1/4 cwt
Performers
Richard H Youdale Treble Patrick J Bird 7
Robert C Kippin 2 Geoffrey K Dodd 8
Gordon W Land 3 Maurice A New 9
Richard O Humphries 4 Keith W Scudamore 10
Anthony J Cox 5 Peter Bridle 11
Leonard A England 6 Martin J Whiteley Tenor
Composed by Stanley Jenner 
Conducted by Robert C Kippin

CHARMINSTER, Dorset
On Saturday October 18th 1980
in Three Hours and Three Minutes
At the Church of St Mary the Virgin
A Peal of
CAMBRIDGE SURPRISE MAJOR
5184 Changes
Tenor 14 3/4 cwt
Performers
Graham W Elmes Treble Thomas R Garrett 5
Christopher T Brown 2 Keith H Fleming 6
H Dennis W Bishop 3 John W Bramley 7
David L Cull 4 Timothy F Collins Tenor
Composed by Thomas B Worsley 
Conducted by Timothy F Collins

COCKERMOUTH, Cumbria
On Saturday October 18th 1980
in Two Hours and Fifty Seven Minutes
At the Church of All Saints
A Peal of
YORKSHIRE SURPRISE MAJOR
5152 Changes
Tenor 12 1/4 cwt
Performers
John H McTear Treble Douglas T Sim 5
Roger W D Wetenhall 2 James Hully 6
Harry Byrom 3 Martin Roscamp 7
Andrew J Holland 4 Stephen D Chandler Tenor
Composed by Roderick W Pipe 
Conducted by Stephen D Chandler

DERBY
On Saturday October 18th 1980
in Three Hours and Thirteen Minutes
At Cathedral Church of All Saints
A Peal of
YORKSHIRE SURPRISE ROYAL
5040 Changes
Tenor 19 cwt
Performers
Robert B Smith Treble David Kingman 6
David H Sansum 2 Fred Ross 7
Burley P Morris 3 Dennis R Carlisle 8
Malcolm Phipps 4 David Hird 9
David J Marshall 5 Clive G Bryant Tenor
Composed by W Eric Critchley 
Conducted by Clive G Bryant

EAST RETFORD, Nottinghamshire
On Saturday October 18th 1980
in Three Hours and One Minute
At the Church of St Swithun
A Peal of
STEDMAN CATERS
5055 Changes
Tenor 23 1/4 cwt
Performers
Herbert T Rooke Treble Donald J Beach 6
Frank Cooke 2 Christopher P Turner 7
Brynley A Richards 3 Peter J Hawcock 8
John A Coates 4 Andrew J Slade 9
Richard A G Inglis 5 Bryan Birkett Tenor
Conducted by Richard A G Inglis

FROME, Somerset
On Saturday October 18th 1980
in Three Hours and Seventeen Minutes
At the Church of St John the Baptist
A Peal of
FROME SURPRISE MAJOR
5152 Changes
Tenor 30 3/4 cwt
Performers
Neil O Skelton Treble Roger Keeley 5
David J Buckley 2 James W G Twiney 6
David G Massey 3 George W Massey 7
Peter J W Hardwick 4 Reginald T McKenzie Tenor
Composed by Anthony J Cox 
Conducted by Reginald T McKenzie

GUILDFORD, Surrey
On Saturday October 18th 1980
in Three Hours and One Minute
At the Church of the Holy Trinity
A Peal of
STEDMAN TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 23 3/4 cwt
Performers
David R Cox Treble Brian J Underwood 5
Peter V D Swift 2 Alan D Flood 6
David E Parsons 3 Christopher H Rogers 7
Martin J Turner 4 Christopher M White Tenor
Composed by Thomas Brooks 
Conducted by Christopher H Rogers

MACCLESFIELD, Cheshire
On Saturday October 18th 1980
in Three Hours and Fifteen Minutes
At Christ Church
A Peal of
STEDMAN CATERS
5079 Changes
Tenor 23 1/2 cwt
Performers
David W Friend Treble Frank R Morton 6
John Hyden 2 F John Keddie 7
Sidney Hough 3 Ian W Taylor 8
C Paul Cheshire 4 Jeffrey Brannan 9
Ian Friend 5 Martin J Kirk Tenor
Composed by Richard A G Inglis 
Conducted by David W Friend

ROPLEY, Hampshire
On Saturday October 18th 1980
in Two Hours and Forty Five Minutes
At the Church of St Peter
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MINOR 
5040 Changes - 39 methods - (1,2) Alnwick, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Morpeth, Munden, Newcastle, Northumberland, Sandiacre, Whitley, Wooler; (3) Bentley, Binstead, Frosfield, Steep; (4) Annable's London, Lightfoot, Netherseale, Rossendale, Stamford, Wearmouth; (5) Cunecastre, Dearne Valley, London, Wells; (6) Bourne, Cambridge, Hull, Ipswich, King Edward, Norfolk, Primrose, Queen Mary; (7) Berwick, Beverley, Durham, Hexham, Surfleet, York
Tenor 15 cwt
Performers
Michael J Young Treble James N Townsend 4
R Hugh Routh 2 A Terence Collins 5
Antony J Townsend 3 Adrian C Malton Tenor
Conducted by Adrian C Malton

SHEPTON BEAUCHAMP, Somerset
On Saturday October 18th 1980
in Two Hours and Fifty One Minutes
At the Church of St Michael
A Peal of
PLAIN BOB MAJOR
5056 Changes
Tenor 12 cwt
Performers
H E George Jeanes Treble George J Hawkins 5
Raymond P Selway 2 Michael J Medley 6
Derek G Astridge 3 William E Turner 7
Derek S Beaufoy 4 Timothy F Collins Tenor
Composed by Henry W Wilde 
Conducted by Timothy F Collins

CITY OF LONDON
On Saturday October 18th 1980
in Three Hours and Eighteen Minutes
At the Church of St Botolph Without,Aldgate
A Peal of
CAMBRIDGE SURPRISE MAJOR
5088 Changes
Tenor 25 cwt
Performers
John S Croft Treble Michael J Uphill 5
Stephen A Waters 2 D Paul Smith 6
David J Kemp 3 Michael P Moreton 7
Alan J Frost 4 Andrew W R Wilby Tenor
Composed by Christopher Forster 
Conducted by Andrew W R Wilby

UXBRIDGE, Middlesex
On Saturday October 18th 1980
in Two Hours and Forty Eight Minutes
At the Church of St Andrew
A Peal of
LONDON SURPRISE MAJOR
5088 Changes
Tenor 13 1/4 cwt
Performers
Bernard H Taylor Treble Stephen A Coaker 5
Ronald K Russ 2 Graham R D Lay 6
David J Kemp 3 Stephen S Russ 7
E Russell Gotham 4 Owen C R Webster Tenor
Composed by Stephen J Ivin 
Conducted by Bernard H Taylor

HEYDOUR, Lincolnshire
On Sunday October 19th 1980
in Two Hours and Forty Eight Minutes
At the Church of St Michael and All Angels
A Peal of
LINCOLNSHIRE SURPRISE MAJOR
5152 Changes
Tenor 12 3/4 cwt
Performers
David Woodward Treble Gerald A Flatters 5
Timothy Wylie 2 Edward W Colley 6
John R Ketteringham 3 Nigel S D Taylor 7
John E Harrold 4 Robin H Rogers Tenor
Composed by Simon Humphrey 
Conducted by John R Ketteringham

WALESBY, Lincolnshire
On Sunday October 19th 1980
in Two Hours and Forty Eight Minutes
At the Church of St Mary and All Saints
A Peal of
CAMBRIDGE SURPRISE MAJOR
5120 Changes
Tenor 12 cwt
Performers
John R Ketteringham Treble David W Bains 5
Timothy Wylie 2 Harold P Judd 6
Nigel S D Taylor 3 John H Parker 7
David Woodward 4 John E Harrold Tenor
Composed by Frederick Dench 
Conducted by John E Harrold

Handbell Peal
CITY OF LONDON
On Monday October 27th 1980
in Two Hours and Forty Five Minutes
At the Vestry of St Michael's Cornhill
A Peal of
STEDMAN CATERS
5007 Changes
Tenor Size 17
Performers
William T Cook 1-2 Philip A F Chalk 5-6
John R Mayne 3-4 Paul N Mounsey 7-8
Michael P Moreton 9-10
Composed by Andrew S Hudson 
Conducted by John R Mayne

KINGSTON UPON THAMES, Surrey
On Sunday November 2nd 1980
in Three Hours and Sixteen Minutes
At the Church of All Saints
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5005 Changes
Tenor 18 3/4 cwt
Performers
Tudor P Edwards Treble Peter G Brown 7
Albert M Tyler 2 John G Gipson 8
D Robert Pettifor 3 Geoffrey W Randall 9
Charles P Quartley 4 Philip J Rothera 10
Ralph G Edwards 5 R Kingsley Mason 11
Kenneth J Hesketh 6 Stephen J Ivin Tenor
Composed by Frank E Darby 
Conducted by Tudor P Edwards

IPSWICH, Suffolk
On Sunday November 2nd 1980
in Three Hours and Twenty Six Minutes
At the Church of St Mary-le-Tower
A Peal of
BRISTOL SURPRISE MAXIMUS
5086 Changes
Tenor 34 3/4 cwt
Performers
Peter C Randall Treble Richard S Starkie 7
Alan D Flood 2 Derek Thomas 8
Martyn G Reed 3 Peter L Furniss 9
George W Pipe 4 Christopher J Pickford 10
David W Friend 5 Jeffrey Brannan 11
David C Brown 6 George H Campling Tenor
Composed by Roderick W Pipe 
Conducted by David C Brown

CITY OF LONDON
On Saturday November 8th 1980
in Three Hours and Thirty Five Minutes
At the Church of St Mary-le-Bow,Cheapside
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5009 Changes
Tenor 41 3/4 cwt
Performers
Albert M Tyler Treble David E Potter 7
Tudor P Edwards 2 Frank D Mack 8
Stephen A Waters 3 Peter J Sanderson 9
Philip J Rothera 4 Robert E J Dennis 10
Andrew W R Wilby 5 Philip Rogers 11
Roderick W Pipe 6 Richard B Grimmett Tenor
Composed and Conducted by Roderick W Pipe 

CAMBERWELL, Surrey
On Saturday November 8th 1980
in Three Hours and Ten Minutes
At the Church of St Giles
A Peal of
STEDMAN CATERS
5021 Changes
Tenor 23 1/2 cwt
Performers
David R M Heighton Treble David E House 6
David Cubitt 2 Patrick L H Brooke 7
Richard P J Carter 3 Christopher W Kipling 8
James Kirkcaldy 4 Martin Cubitt 9
Ronald E Stillwell 5 Peter S Muchlinski Tenor
Composed by Robert C Kippin 
Conducted by David E House

STEPNEY, Middlesex
On Saturday November 8th 1980
in Three Hours and Thirty Five Minutes
At the Church of St Dunstan
A Peal of
YORKSHIRE SURPRISE ROYAL
5040 Changes
Tenor 28 1/2 cwt
Performers
A Patrick Cannon Treble Barry J Fry 6
Brian Bladon 2 Robert J Crocker 7
Anthony H Pullan 3 Geoffrey K Dodd 8
David J Kemp 4 Maurice A New 9
A Terence Collins 5 Robert C Kippin Tenor
Composed by Charles W Roberts 
Conducted by Geoffrey K Dodd

BARKING, Essex
On Saturday November 8th 1980
in Three Hours and Three Minutes
At the Church of St Margaret
A Peal of
PLAIN BOB MAJOR
5040 Changes
Tenor 18 1/2 cwt
Performers
Sidney J Holgate Treble John I White 5
Dennis G Blows 2 Geoffrey H Walker 6
Christopher C M Pain 3 John Armstrong 7
Dennis Ellisdon 4 Paul J Bloomfield Tenor
Composed by Cornelius Charge 
Conducted by John Armstrong

UXBRIDGE, Middlesex
On Saturday November 8th 1980
in Two Hours and Forty Two Minutes
At the Church of St Margaret of Antioch
A Peal of
STEDMAN TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 14 cwt
Performers
Nigel Thomson Treble Ian L Dear 5
Kevin A Hughes 2 William S Croft 6
Paul N Mounsey 3 Bernard H Taylor 7
Stephen R Munday 4 Andrew F Alldrick Tenor
Composed by G William Slack 
Conducted by Silent and non-conducted

HACKNEY, Middlesex
On Saturday November 8th 1980
in Two Hours and Fifty Eight Minutes
At the Church of St John the Baptist
A Peal of
LINCOLNSHIRE SURPRISE MAJOR
5022 Changes
Tenor 16 1/4 cwt
Performers
David J Buckley Treble Simon D Brown 5
Howard E J Smith 2 David Woodward 6
Steven J Field 3 James W Belshaw 7
David Martin 4 Nigel S D Taylor Tenor
Composed by Simon Humphrey
Arranged by Richard F B Speed 
Conducted by James W Belshaw

MANCHESTER
On Saturday November 15th 1980
in Four Hours and Four Minutes
At the Town Hall
A Peal of
BRISTOL SURPRISE MAXIMUS
5088 Changes
Tenor 42 1/2 cwt
Performers
D Robert Pettifor Treble Jeffrey Brannan 7
Anthony J Cox 2 George H Campling 8
David E House 3 Maurice A New 9
Graham G Firman 4 Derek Thomas 10
Richard S Starkie 5 John M Jelley 11
Peter L Furniss 6 Robert C Kippin Tenor
Composed by Frank T Blagrove 
Conducted by Robert C Kippin

MARPLE, Greater Manchester
On Saturday November 15th 1980
in Three Hours and One Minute
At the Church of All Saints
A Peal of
RUTLAND SURPRISE MAJOR
5024 Changes
Tenor 13 1/2 cwt
Performers
Sidney Hough Treble Martin J Kirk 5
Derek J Barrett 2 Colin Davies 6
C Kenneth Lewis 3 Denis Mottershead 7
Ronald F Andrew 4 F John Keddie Tenor
Composed by Norman Smith 
Conducted by C Kenneth Lewis

Handbell Peal
CITY OF LONDON
On Monday December 1st 1980
in Three Hours and Ten Minutes
At the Vestry of St Michael's Cornhill
A Peal of
STEDMAN CINQUES
5019 Changes
Tenor Size 18
Performers
William T Cook 1-2 Graham G Firman 7-8
John R Mayne 3-4 Paul N Mounsey 9-10
Philip A F Chalk 5-6 Michael P Moreton 11-12
Composed by Christopher H Rogers 
Conducted by John R Mayne

CITY OF LONDON
On Saturday December 6th 1980
in Three Hours and Forty Nine Minutes
At the Church of St Michael,Cornhill
A Peal of
SPLICED SURPRISE MAXIMUS 
5040 Changes - 8 methods - 720 Cambridge, Londinium, Lyddington ; 576 Bristol, Lincolnshire, Prittlewell, Wembley, Yorkshire; 104 com
Tenor 42 cwt
Performers
David P Hilling Treble John N Diserens 7
Alan J Frost 2 Michael J Uphill 8
David F Moore 3 Stephen R Munday 9
Andrew N Stubbs 4 James R Taylor 10
Christopher H Rogers 5 Noel J Diserens 11
Brian Bladon 6 Michael P Moreton Tenor
Composed by John H Fielden 
Conducted by David P Hilling

DEPTFORD, Kent
On Wednesday December 10th 1980
in Two Hours and Forty Five Minutes
At the Church of St John
A Peal of
STEDMAN TRIPLES
5040 Changes
Tenor 14 cwt
Performers
Ian L Dear Treble Nigel Thomson 5
Kevin A Hughes 2 James Clatworthy 6
Paul N Mounsey 3 David C Brown 7
Christopher H Rogers 4 David Woodward Tenor
Composed by John Noonan 

SOUTHWARK, Surrey
On Saturday December 13th 1980
in Three Hours and Fifty Six Minutes
At Cathedral Church of St Saviour
A Peal of
CAMBRIDGE SURPRISE MAXIMUS
5042 Changes
Tenor 48 cwt
Performers
S Clarke Walters Treble Paul A Williams 7
Paul N Mounsey 2 John H Sunderland 8
Andrew Giles 3 Raymond J Talbot 9
James Clatworthy 4 Alan R Patterson 10
Andrew N Stubbs 5 James W Belshaw 11
Stephen A Waters 6 Michael J Uphill Tenor
Composed by Roderick W Pipe 
Conducted by James Clatworthy

WIGAN, Lancashire
On Saturday December 13th 1980
in Three Hours and Eighteen Minutes
At the Church of All Saints
A Peal of
CAMBRIDGE SURPRISE ROYAL
5040 Changes
Tenor 29 1/4 cwt
Performers
Cyril Crossthwaite Treble Victor J C Wood 6
Martin E Snape 2 Geoffrey Fothergill 7
Philip S Woods 3 Jeffrey J Bailey 8
Roger Barnes 4 Thomas F Metcalfe 9
Jeremy P Richardson 5 Alan F Scholfield Tenor
Composed by Roderick W Pipe 
Conducted by Cyril Crossthwaite

MELDRETH, Cambridgeshire
On Monday December 15th 1980
in Hours and Forty Seven Minutes
At the Church of the Holy Trinity
A Peal of
STEDMAN TRIPLES
10080 Changes
Tenor 10 1/4 cwt
Performers
Ian L Dear Treble Bernard H Taylor 5
Kevin A Hughes 2 James Clatworthy 6
Paul N Mounsey 3 David C Brown 7
Stephen R Munday 4 Andrew W R Wilby Tenor
Composed by John Noonan 

BROCKENHURST, Hampshire
On Monday December 29th 1980
in Two Hours and Thirty Six Minutes
At the Church of St Nicholas
A Peal of
LONDON SURPRISE MAJOR
5056 Changes
Tenor 4 1/4 cwt
Performers
John P Colliss Treble Barry J Fry 5
James W G Twiney 2 Neil O Skelton 6
R Hugh Routh 3 Keith H Fleming 7
Roger Keeley 4 Roy LeMarechal Tenor
Composed by Roderick W Pipe 
Conducted by Roy LeMarechal