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QUARTER PEALS RUNG AT ST BURYAN

Quarter Peals Rung in 1991
1
31 July 1991 in 43 min 1272 Double Court Minimus
1. Philip J Tremain
2. Adam J Beer
3. Anthony H G Parry
4. Robert J Perry & Chris Venn
First Quarter in Tower, Heaviest Bells Turned in to Minimus for a Quarter
Rung Specially for Rev Richard Legg 25th Year in Service

2
8 September 1991 1272 Minimus being 33 Reverse Canterbury, 18 Double Canterbury & 2 Double Court
1. Sam Nankervis *
2. T Neil Hitchens
3. Adam J Beer
4. Chris Venn
* First Minimus
In Memoriam H Dalton Clifford inventor, horticulturalist, architect, artist and benefactor of this Tower.

Quarter Peals Rung in 1992
3
3 May 1992 in 55 min 1272 Plain bob & Reverse Canterbury Minimus
1. R Pickford
2. James W Yates
3. Chris Venn (C)
4. Chris Pickford
Rung with the best wishes to Rev John Hanks in his new Parish

4
28 May 1992 in 1 hour 1296 Plain Bob Minimus
1. Coin A Johnson
2. Susan E Marsden
3. Adam J Beer
4 C J Venn & A H G Parry
Rung for Chris’s 40th. Longest length Rung on the Bells

5
31 December 1992 in 53 min 1320 St Buriana Doubles (CCDC 76)
1. Sam Nankervis
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Adam J Beer
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Venn
First Quarter on Bells since Augmentation, first quarter in the Variation

Quarter Peals Rung in 1993
6
1 January 1993 in 52 min 1260 Grandsire Doubles
1. Rosemary Pickford
2. Sue Colborne
3. John George
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. Chris Pickford
To Welcome the New Year

7
19 January 1993 in 54 min 1320 Doubles (7m, 4v)
1. Trystan Hitchens
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Chris Venn (C)
4. Adam J Beer
5. T Neil Hitchens
For Will Lugg’s passing whose funeral was today b. 3:03:12 ;d.14:01:93

8
28 February 1993 in 52 min 1260 Stedman Doubles
1. Chris Venn (C)
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Sam Nankervis
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Adam J Beer
Farewell to the Rev. Doc Richard Legg

9
20 March 1993 in 55 min 1260 Doubles (13m)
1. John George
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Sam Nankervis
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. Anthony H G Parry

10
2 May 1993 in 53 min 1260 Grandsire & Stedman Doubles
1. Sam Nankervis
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Adam J Beer
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. T Neil Hitchens
11
28 May 1993 in 49 min 1320 Union bob Doubles
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Frank C Price
3. Julian R Lees
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
12
31 July 1993 in 49 min 1260 Grandsire Doubles
1. Julian Ellis *
2. D Beer
3. John George
4. Adam J Beer
5. Chris Venn (C)
* First St Buryan Ringer/Resident to Ring a Quarter on these Bells

13
29 August 1993 in 45 min 1260 Grandsire Doubles
1. Sarah Veal *
2. Eve Benney
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. Julian M Watson
* 1st on 5 bells

14
16 September 1993 in 50 min 1260 Doubles in 3 Methods
1. Sarah J Veal
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Trystan Hitchens
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. T Neil Hitchens (C)

15
23 October 1993 in 48 min 1260 Doubles in 11 methods
1. John George
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Adam J Beer
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C) *
* 99th quarter in 1993

16
12 December 1993 in 54 min 1260 Doubles 6 1/2 Plain Bob & 4 Reverse Canterbury
1. Helen Gilbert *
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Trystan Hitchens
4. Chris Venn
5. T Neil Hitchens (C) !
* First on five bells
! 100th quarter this year

17
26 December 1993 in 51 min 1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1. Christine Jago *
2. Sarah Veal
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st Quarter

Quarter Peals Rung in 1994
18
2 January 1994 in 50 min 1272 Minimus 5 each of Reverse Canterbury, Single Court, Double Court, Reverse Court, St Nicholas, Reverse St Nicholas and 3 Plain Bob
1. Trystan Hitchens
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. T Neil Hitchens
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. Sarah Veal
First in all the methods together by all

19
16 January 1994 in 52 min 1272 Minimus As Above
1. Helen Gilbert *
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. T Neil Hitchens
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. C J Ellis
* 1st of Minimus
For Evensong conducted by Bishop Graham of St Germans (Penzance Rotary)

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18 February 1994 in 53 min 1260 Grandsire Doubles
1. Trystan Hitchens
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. John George
4. Adam J Beer
5. T Neil Hitchens (C)
Rung Half Muffled in Memoriam Percy Venn 80 years on the day of his funeral at Hayes Middlesex and interment at Hillingdon

21
6 March 1994 in 54 min 1260 Stedman Doubles
1. Vanessa Climer Thompson
2. Eve Benney *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st Stedman Doubles

22
27 March 1994 in 49 min 1260 doubles (10m, 10v)
1. Helen Gilbert
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Sam Nankervis
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. T Neil Hitchens

23
Easter Sunday 3 April 1994 in 54 min 1260 doubles , Plain Bob, Rev Canterbury, April, Cliffords Pleasure, Kennington. Southrepers
1. Helen Gilbert
2. Claire Sweetman
3. Eve Benney
4. Sam Nankervis
5. Chris Venn (C)

24
14 May 1994 in 47 min 1260 Doubles in 10 methods and one principle
1. Richard Bowditch?
2. Leslie E Perry
3. Beverley Perry
4. Mike Wygney
5. David J Buckley (C)

A TOTAL OF TWENTY QUARTERS WERE RUNG ON THE MINOR FIVE AND FOUR QUARTERS ON THE OLD FOUR

1
29 May 1994 in 58 min 1260 Double Oxford Bob Minor
1. Helen Gilbert
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Frank C Price
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Robert C Kippin
6. Chris Venn (C)
First Quarter on the Heaviest Six in the World

2
18 June 1994 in 55 min 1260 doubles (3m)
1. Christine Jago *
2. Trystan Hitchens
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Julian Ellis
* 1st in 6 bells 1st of Doubles on the Worlds Heaviest Six

3
9 July 1994 in 60 min 1320 London S Minor
1. Sam Nankervis
2. Claire Sweetman
3. John George
4. Adam J Beer
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
To Mark the Ordination of Christine Jago as Deacon of the Church of England at Truro Cathedral on 2nd July

4
27 July 1994 in 1 hr 10 min 1392 Cambridge S Minor
1. Trystan Hitchens
2. Claire Sweetman
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. Adam J Beer
6. T Neil Hitchens *
* Heaviest Bell in to a Quarter
For the Induction of Harry Burlton as Rector of St Buryan, St Levan & Sennen

5
14 August 1994 in 57 min 1272 Norwich S Minor
1. Margaret M Byrne
2. Claire Sweetman
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Trystan Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

6
18 September 1994 in 59 min 1260 Grandsire Doubles
1. Christine Jago
2. Chris Venn *
3. Claire Sweetman
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Trystan Hitchens
*Circled the Tower to Quarters

7
24 September 1994 in 56 min 1260 Stedman Doubles
1. Margaret P Byrne
2. Claire Sweetman
3. T Neil Hitchens
4. Trystan Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Jane M Hitchens

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16 October 1994 in 61 min 1272 Norwich S Minor
1. Trystan Hitchens
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Chris Venn (C)
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Michael Bryant
6. Adam J Beer

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3 November 1994 in 66 min 1308 Plain Bob Minor
1. Margaret P Byrne
2. Jenny Ridley
3. Claire Sweetman
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6 Trystan Hitchens
Rung for the Ploughing Service

10
17 December 1994 in 59 min 1320 Cambridge S Minor
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Adam J Beer
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Anthony H G Parry

11
28 December 1994 in 51 min 1260 Stedman Doubles
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Susan J Green
3. Roger G Green
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. Christopher J Pickford
6. T Neil Hitchens
Rung Half Muffled for Norman Jefferys A Good Friend to St Buryan Ringers

Quarter Peals Rung in 1995
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15 January 1995 in 57 min 1250 Westminster & Bourne Surprise Minor
1. Trystan Hitchens
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Claire Sweetman
4. Michael Bryant
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
For the Rotary Club Evensong

13
28 January 1995 in 51 min 1250 Cambridge S Minor
1. Michael Bryant
2. Claire Sweetman
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Jimmy Hodgkin
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Darren J Pickett

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26 February 1995 in 60min 1260 Doubles (11 methods)
1. Trystan Hitchens
2. Claire Sweetman
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5, Chris Venn (C)
Rung on the Back Five. The Heaviest Bells ever Rung to a Quarter on 5 Bells in the West Country

15
19 March 1995 in 57 min 1320 Rhyl S Minor
1. Claire Sweetman
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Trystan Hitchens
4. Michael Bryant
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
1st in method by all (except 1)

16
31 March 1995 in 53 min 1272 London Surprise Minor
1. Linda Drew
2. Sheila C Matthews
3. David Floyd
4. Andrew A Ward
5. Michael Powell (C)
6. Gerald Skelly

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2 April 1995 in 53 min 1260 Grandsire Doubles
1. Adam J Beer
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Claire Sweetman
4. Michael Jefferies
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Ian Self

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17 April 1995 1320 Cambridge S Minor
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Trystan Hitchens
3. Anthony J Davidson
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Alistair J Hopkins
6. Chris Venn (C)

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28 April 1995 in 60 min 1260 Grandsire & Stedman Doubles
1. Claire Sweetman
2. Margaret P Byrne
2. Jane M Hitchens
4. John George
5. T Neil Hitchens (C)
6. Trystan Hitchens
Rung Half Muffled in Memoriam Beatrice Irene Venn, Mother of the Tower Captain, who passed away on Sunday 23rd April and was buried on this day

20
2 June 1995 in 57 min 1320 Lightfoot S Minor
1. Trystan Hitchens
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Claire Sweetman
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
To Celebrate the First anniversary of the Dedication of the Tenor (and on the hanging of the peal boards today)

21
10 June 1995 in 56 min 1274 Spliced S Minor (Cam, IPs, Bev, Sur)
1. Margaret P Byrne
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Claire Sweetman
4. Trystan Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. T Neil Hitchens
Rung as a Farewell Compliment to Neil (Tenor Ringer) on his Imminent Departure to Hong Kong

22
2 July 1995 in 57 min 1320 Netherseale S Minor
1. Julie Miles
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Trystan Hitchens
4. Richard L Thurnwood
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
First in method by all

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15 July 1995 in 50 min 1260 Grandsire Doubles
1. Anne J McGlower
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Trystan Hitchens
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. Anthony H G Parry
6. T Neil Hitchens

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29 July 1995 in 58 min 1320 Bamborough S Minor
1. Susan M Colborne
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Trystan Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Chris Pickford
1st Blows in method for all

25
13 August 1995 in 54 min 1320 Hull S Minor
1. Robert Perry
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Patricia D Taeuber
4. Pauline Champion
5. Chris Venn
6. Reginald T McKenzie (C)
1st in method for all,
For The Flower Festival Evensong

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28 September 1995 in 49 min 1260 Doubles (11 m)
1. Dawn Gaze
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Chris Venn (C)
4. Darren P Pickett
5. Adam J Beer
6. Trystan Hitchens
To Relieve the Conductors Withdrawal Symptoms

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30 September 1995 in 54 min 1250 Cunecastre S Minor
1. Dawn Gaze
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Trystan Hitchens
5. Darren P Pickett
6. Chris Venn (C)
1st in method for all

28
14 October 1995 in 55 min 1272 Norwich S Minor
1. Dawn Gaze
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Claire Sweetman
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
Rung for Mrs E Stone on her 100th Birthday (Mrs Elizabeth Stone is a Resident of this Parish)

29
28 October 1995 in 58 min 1320 Lincoln S Minor
1. Darren P Pickett
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Michael Bryant
4. Trystan Hitchens
5. Mike Elson
6. Chris Venn (C)
1st in method for all

30
12 November 1995 in 50 min 1260 Grandsire & Stedman Doubles
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Claire Sweetman
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Trystan Hitchens
Rung Half Muffled for Remembrance Day

31
10 December 1995 in 50 min 1260 Grandsire & Stedman Doubles (10 diff exts)
1. Margaret P Byrne
2. Jenny Ridley
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Trystan Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Mike Jefferies*
*Heaviest Bell to a quarter (previous record 20cwt Winterbourne Glos)
In Celebration of Rev Christine Jago’s Ordination this Morning. A Member of the St Buryan Heavy Metal Band

Quarter Peals Rung in 1996
32
28 January 1996 in 55 min 1320 Wooler S Minor
1. Dawn Gaze
2. Claire Sweetman
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
1st blows in method for all

33
10 February 1996 in 56 min 1296 Beverley s Minor
1. Christine Northeast
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Michael Bryant
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Trystan Hitchens*
* 1st in method
To Round off our day following our visit to Lundy by helicopter

34
2 March 1996 in 49 min 1260 Doubles (3m)
1. Jonathan Hosking*
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Trystan Hitchens
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. John George
* 2nd quarter & 1st on treble

35
24 March 1996 in 48 min 1260 doubles (29m)
Dawn Gaze
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Trystan Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Michael Jefferies
Most methods for all
For Passion Sunday

36
30 March 1996 in 48 ½ min 1260 Doubles (14m/v/p)
1. Dawn Gaze
2. Elizabeth Griffiths
3. Claire Sweetman
4. Trystan Hitchens
5. Darren P Pickett (C)
6. David Griffiths
37
8 April 1996 1320 Netherseal S Minor
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Margaret P Byrne *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Trystan Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Alastair J Hopkins *
* 1st in method

38
14 April 1996 in 59 min 1320 Chester S Minor
1. Dawn Gaze
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Mike Elson
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Trystan Hitchens *
* 1st in method

39
17 May 1996 in 60 min 1320 Alnwick S Minor
1. Dawn Gaze
2. Margaret P Byrne
3.Jane M Hitchens
4. Michael Bryant
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Trystan Hitchens *
* 1st in method
For St Buryan Feast

40
2 June 1996 1260 Stedman & Grandsire Doubles
1. Dawn Glaze
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Darren P Pickett
5. Chris Venn
6. Trystan Hitchens
Half Muffled rung for Elizabeth Hitchens Grandmother of Trystan, Mother of Neil. Rest in Peace

41
6 July 1996 in 55 min 1320 Wearmouth S Minor
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Margaret P Byrne !
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Darenn P Pickett *
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Michael Stone !
* 1st Blows in method
! 1st Quarter in method

42
13 July 1996 in 55 min 1320 Fyfield SMinor
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Margaret Reed
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Trystan Hitchens
5. Michael Bryant
6. Chris Venn (C)
1st in method for all
Farewell to Michael Bryant leaving for Australia wishing him all the best

43
3 August 1996 in 57 min 1320 Westminster S Minor
1. T Neil Hitchens
2. Susan M Colbourne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Trystan Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Chris Pickford

44
4 August 1996 in 55 min 1250 Fyfield S Minor
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Margaret P Byrne *
3. T Neil Hitchens *
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. Michael J Stubbs
6. Trystan Hitchens
* 1st in method
Rung for the Birth of Leah 2nd Daughter for Rev Harry & Marissa

45
10 August 1996 in 55 min 1296 Spliced S Minor (7m Cam,Prim, Ips,Bev,Sur, Westminster, Allendale)
1. John Westwood
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Trystan Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
Most methods (surprise) to a quarter for all
Rung for Reuben Byrne’s 81st Birthday (yesterday)

46
28 September 1996 in 51 min 1260 Doubles (12 m)
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Michael Jefferies
Birthday compliment to Jane Hitchens, Farewell to Trystan on his departure to Bath University (tomorrow)

47
24 November 1996 in 1h 49min 2760 Doubles (6m 1p)
1. Susan Colbourne
2. Jane M Hitchens*
3. Chris Venn
4. David C Brown
5. Chris Pickford
6. Frank G Price
*1st half peal

48
7 December 1996 in 52 min 1260 Grandsire Doubles
1. Jonathan Hosking *
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. John George
4. Michael Jefferies
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Jane M Hitchens
* 1st in method

Quarter Peals Rung in 1997
49
15 February 1997 in 54 min 1272 Norwich S Minor
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Susan M Colbourne
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Chris Pickford (C)
6. Trystan Hitchens
Rung for the St Buryan dinner

50
4 May 1997 in 53 min 1274 Spliced S Minor (Cambridge, Beverley, Surfleet)
1. Adam J Beer
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Sam Nankervis
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Mike Elson
6. Chris Venn (C)
Rung in Celebration for the completion of fund raising started in Feb 91 completed Feb 97
50th Quarter on the Bells

51
6 June 1997 in 1hr 1440 York S Minor
1. John George
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis *
5. Mike Elson (C)
6. Chris Venn
*1st in method

52
18 June 1997 in 52 min 1260 Stedman Doubles
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Anthony Jefferies
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Michael Jefferies
For the Deanery Service

53
29 June 1967 in 57 min 1370 Bourne S Minor
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Peter Malloch
4. Trystan Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

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24 July 1967 in 47 min 1260 Doubles Grandsire, P.B. Rev Can
1. Jonathan Hosking
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Michael Jefferies
Rung for Joan’s 60th Birthday today

55
23 August 1997 in 51 min 1320 London S Minor
1. Mary E Hall
2. Graham Hall
3. George E Bonham
4. Mark Philipson
5. Andrew J Stevens (C)
6. Jeremy W Spiller *
* 500th quarter
In Loving Memory of W H Spiller (Father of the Tenor Ringer) who died on Thursday 21st August

56
5 September 1967 in 57 min 1260 Stedman Doubles
1. Chris Venn (C)
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Trystan Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
No Tenor (clapper Broken)
Rung Half Muffled in Commemoration for the Life of Diana Princess of Wales on this eve of her funeral

57
7 September 1997 in 48 min 1260 doubles (1p/10m)
1. Janet L Fox
2. Duncan M McBurnie
3. Richard L Thurnwood
4. Reggie Gillard
5. Michael A Williams (C)
6. (Clapper Broken)

58
3 October 1997 in 54 min 1274 London, Wells Cambridge S Minor
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Sam Nankervis
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Norman Mattingley
A Belated Birthday Compliment to Jane

59
17 October 1997 in 54 min 1260 Plain bob Minor
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Michael Jefferies *
4. John Westwood
5. Chris Venn
6. T Neil Hitchens (C)
* 1st quarter in method

60
21 October 1997 in 53 min 1274 Cambridge S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Alastair J Hopkins

61
14 November 1997 in 55 Quarter of Beverley S Minor
1. Stephanie Mattingley
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Norman Mattingley
* 1st in method

62
15 November 1997 in 52 min 1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1. Vanessa Bete
2. Helen Tombs
3. Gazza
4. Michael R Wycherley
5. Sam Nankervis (C)
6. Adam J Beer

63
13 December 1997 in 57 min 1296 Cambridge S Minor
1. Alan J Sinden (C)
2. Lester A Yeo
3. Judith M Reading
4. Richard C Shere
5. Graham P Tucker
6. James Grant

64
19 December 1997 in 49 min 1260 Stedman doubles
1. Christine Northeast
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Michael Jefferies

Quarter Peals Rung in 1998
65
16 January 1998 in 55 min 1274 York S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Sam Nankervis
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Andrew R Climo
6. Chris Venn (C)
Rung in Memory of Dr Morris Jago Father in Law to Christine

66
30 January 1998 in 52 min 1272 Double Oxford Bob Minor
1. Michael Jefferies
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Sam Nankervis
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Chris Turner (Stow Lincs) *
* 1st in method

67
27 February 1998 in 45 min Quarter of doubles (11m)
1. Margaret P Byrne
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis
5. Chris Venn (C)
Front Five (Tenor clapper snapped again)

68
20 March 1998 in 51 min
1260 Doubles (19 m.v) (11m 8v)
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis
5. Chris Venn (C)
Front Five (Tenor clapper still snapped)

69
29 May 1998 in 57 min 1296 Morpeth S Minor
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Alan Sharples
4. Pauline Champion
5. Reginald T McKenzie (C)
6. Chris Venn

70
25 July 1998 in 52 min 1274 Cambridge S Minor
1. Trystan Hitchens
2. Dave Reynolds
3. Catherine Watson
4. Mick Priestly
5. Julian T Watson
6. Chris Venn (C)

71
22 August 1998 in 1hr 5 min 1320 Cambridge S Minor
1. Timothy W Griffiths
2. Catherine E Griffiths
3. Margaret Whiteley
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Mike Elson
6. Martin J Whiteley (C)

72
5 September 1998 in 54 min 1274 Spliced York & Durham
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Michael Bryant
5. Sam Nankervis
6. Chris Venn (C)

73
20 November 1998 in 54 min 1274 Cambridge S Minor
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Michael Bryant
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C) *
* 1000th Quarter Peal

74
27 December 1998 in 50 min 1260 Grandsire Doubles
1. Sarah Veal
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Christine Northeast
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. Alastair J Hopkins
6. Michael Jefferies
For Carol Service

Quarters Peals Rung in 1999
75
12 January 1999 in 53 min 1274 Cambridge S Minor
1. Ian Hoskin
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Gazza
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Ian Self
6. Chris Venn (C)
Rung for the Rotary Club evensong

76
12 February 1999 in 55 min 1274 Cambridge S Minor
1. Christine Northeast
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Woodruffe
Rung in Thanksgiving for the life of Lilly Chaple a Benefactor of these Bells

77
13 February 1999 in 50 min 1272 Carlisle S Minor
1. Christine Northeast
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method
Rung Prior to the Ringers Dinner

78
5 March 1999 in 48 min 1260 Stedman Doubles
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Gazza
5. Chris Venn (C)
6 Ian Self
Rung on St Pirans Day

79
20 March 1999 in 50 min 1260 Mixed doubles (Stedman, Grandsire, Plain bob, St Martins, St Simons)
1. Ian Self
2. Vanessa Bete
3. Helen Tonks
4. Adam J Beer
5. Sam Nankervis (C)
6. Gazza

80
26 March 1999 in 54 min 1274 spliced S Minor Cambridge, Beverley, Surfleet
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Ian Self
4. Christine Northeast
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

81
30 April 1999 in 50 min 1320 Wooler SMinor
1. Elizabeth C Day *
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Christine Northeast
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Chris Woodrufffe *
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method

82
15 May 1999 in 55 min 1274 York & Durham (spliced )
1. Ian Self
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Chris Woodruffe
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
Rung for St Buryan Feast

83
16 May 1999 in 1 hr 2 min 1440 Oxford T.B. Minor
1. Jennifer A Town (C)
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Michael R Wycherley
4. Chris Venn
5. Peter F Town
6. David Town

84
29 May 1999 in 49 min 1260 Doubles(60 Stedman, 2 extents each of St Simon, Rev Can, Grandsire, Winchendon and P.B.)
1. Stephen Radford
2. Stella James
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Chris Venn
5. Christopher Pickford (C)
6. Neil Garrard
5th Anniversary of dedication of the Tenor

85
18 June 1999 in 58 min 1272 Carlisle S Minor
1. Gazza
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Christine Northeast
5. Jane M Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

86
25 June 1999 in 56 min 1250 Bourne S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Chris Woodruffe
Rung for Trystan’s 21st Birthday (Tomorrow)

87
23 July 1999 in 56 min 1272 Chester-Munded spliced Surprise Minor
1. Margaret P Byrne
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Christine Northeast
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Mike Elson
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st blows in method and 1sr spliced S Minor

88
24 September 1999 in 1 hr 1440 Newcastle S Minor
1. Barbara Sharples *
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Chris Woodruffe
* 1st blows in method

89
8 October 1999 in 54 min 1320 Coldstream S Minor
1. Wendy Malloch
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Elizabeth C Day *
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Chris Woodruffe *
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st blows in method

90
15 October 1999 in 58 min 1320 Sandiacre S Minor
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Sam Nankervis
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Chris Woodruffe *
* 1st blows in method

91
22 October 1999 in 57 min 1320 Bacup S Minor
1. Gazza
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Chris Woodruffe *
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method

92
3 December 1999 in 54 min 1270 Cambridge S Minor
1. Gazza
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Michael Bryant
6. Chris Venn (C)

93
17 December 1999 in 54 min 1272 Carlisle S Minor
1. Margaret P Byrne
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Christine Northeast
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Chris Woodruffe

Quarter Peals Rung in 2000
94
7 January 2000 in 53 min 1274 Cambridge S Minor
1. Margaret P Byrne
2. G Barbara Sharples
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Alan Sharples
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

95
28 January 2000 in 53 min 1272 Norwich S Minor
1. Christine Northeast
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Chris Woodruffe

96
18 February 2000 in 54 min 1320 Primrose S Minor
1. Margaret P Byrne
2. Elizabeth c Day
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

97
24 March 200 in 54 min 1272 Ipswich S Minor
1. Margaret P Byrne
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Christine Northeast *
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Sam Nankervis
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method

98
14 April 2000 in 57 min 1260 Stedman Doubles
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Gazza
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. Norman Mattingley
6. Mike Elson
Rung Half Muffled in Thanksgiving for the life of Hilda May Elson 1911 – Feb 25th 2000 Mother to Mike

99
21 April 2000 in 58 min 1272 Norwich S Minor
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Trystan Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
Rung half muffled on Good Friday

100
28 April 2000 in 57 min 132 Warkworth S Minor
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis *
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Alastair J Hopkins *
* 1st in method

101
28 May 2000 in 55 min 1320 Morpeth S Minor
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Stella James
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
Birthday compliment to Chris, 6th Anniversary of Dedication of the Tenor

102
23 June 2000 in 50 min 1260 Stedman Doubles
1. Wendy Malloch
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Peter Malloch
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Jane M Hitchens

103
7 July 2000 in 55 min 1272 Wells S Minor
1. Gazza
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st blows in method

104
14 July 2000 in 54 min 1274 York S Minor
1. Margaret P Byrne
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Christine Northeast *
4. Jane M Hitchens!
5. Sam Nankervis
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method

105
18 August 2000 in 55 min 1272 Carlisle S Minor
1. Christine Northeast
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Gazza
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
Rung for Mousehole Male Voice Concert and The Quilt Festival

106
25 August 2000 in 54 min 1274 Newcastle, Alnwick, Cambridge S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

107
8 September 2000 in 56 min 1320 Annables London S Minor
1. Margaret P Byrne
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Sam Nankervis *
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method

108
15 September 2000 in 60 min 1380 Stamford S Minor
1. Margaret P Byrne
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Gazza
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Sam Nankervis *
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st blows in method

109
22 September 2000 in 60 min 1440 Rossendale S Minor
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis *
5. Mike Elson (C)
6. Chris Venn
* 1st blows in method

110
29 September 2000 in 56 min 1320 Whitely S Minor
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis *
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Norman Mattingley
* 1st blows in method

111
6 October 2000 in 55 min 1320 Warkworth S Minor
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Sam Nankervis *
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st blows in method

112
21 October 2000 1260 Plain Bob Minor
1. Stella M Shell
2. R M Casserley
3. Gill Tomlinson
4. Christine R Hill
5. Pete Hill
6. Tony Nunn (C)
Brackley & Friends Northants Ringing Tour

113
November 2000 in 55 min 1272 Carlisle S Minor
1. T R Sullivan *
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Sam Nankervis
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st on the bells

114
10 November 2000 in 53 min 1260 Stedman & Grandsire
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Eliazabeth C Day
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. T Roger Sullivan

115
25 November 2000 in 55 min 1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1. John ?
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Sam Nankervis
5. Ian Self
6. Chris Venn (C)

116
2 December 2000 in 57 min 1320 York S Minor
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Sam Nankervis
4. Mike Elson (C)
5. Chris Venn
6. Norman Mattingley
The start of the “Nearly” York 007 otherwise known as “The Three Tenors Day”

117
8 December 2000 in 52 min 1274 Beverley S Minor
1. T R Sullivan
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Sam Nankervis
6. Chris Venn (C)

118
9 December 2000 in 53 min 1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Pauline Champion
3. Chris Venn
4. Tony Freemont
5. Reginald T McKenzie
6. Kenneth G Nee (C)
To Celebrate the Life of Sarah Freemont, Mother of 4

Quarter Peals Rung in 2001
119
5 January 2001 in 56 min 1320 Hull S Minor
1. Margaret P Byrne
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis *
5. T Neil Hitchens *
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method

120
12 January 2001 in 50 min 1260 Stedman doubles
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Frank H King
4. Christine H Northeast
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Jane M Hitchens
Birthday Compliment to Christine

121
19 January 2001 in 55 min 1320 Norfolk S Minor
1. Gazza
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Sam Nankervis *
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method
Rung on the day of the casting of our new treble at Whitechapel Bell Foundry

122
2 February 2001 in 58 min 1296 Canterbury S Minor
1. T R Sullivan
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Sam Nankervis *
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method
Last quarter peal with the Gillett Treble

123
18 February 2001 in 53 min 1272 Norwich S Minor
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Sam Nankervis
3. Trystan Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Alastair J Hopkins
6. Chris Venn (C)
First quarter peal with the new Whitechapel Treble

124
2 March 2001 in 57 min 1320 Morpeth S Minor
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Sam Nankervis
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method

125
9 March 2001 in 55 min 1320 Northumberland S Minor
1. David W Parkin
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Sam Nankervis *
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method

126
16 March 2001 in 56 min 1320 Lincoln S Minor
1. Margaret P Byrne
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. David W Parkin *
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Sam Nankervis *
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method

127
1 April 2001 in 50 min 1260 Stedman Doubles
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Chris Venn (C)
4. David W Parkin
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Mike Jefferies
Rung as a Ruby Wedding Compliment to Mike and Jean

128
6 April 2001 in 56 min 1320 Hexham S Minor
1. Gazza
2. Margaret M Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis *
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Trystan Hitchens
* 1st in method

129
7 April 2001 in 52 min 1274 Cambridge S Minor
1. T Neil Hitchens
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Sam Nankervis
4. Mike Elson
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Norman Mattingley
Rung on the Evening of the Ringers Dinner in the Pub

130
13 April 2001 in 55 min 1272 London S Minor
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Elizabeth M Griffiths
4. Sam Nankervis
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
Rung half muffled for Good Friday. Also A Birthday Compliment to Margaret (sorry about the muffles)

131
18 May 2001 in 50 min 1260 Doubles (5 methods)
Grandsire, P.B. Rev Can, St Simons, St Martins
1. Mary Jones
2. Jenny Ridley
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Terry Lane *
5. Chris Venn
6. Sam Nankervis
* Most methods & longest quarter

132
28 May 2001 in 53 min 1272 Norwich S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Stella James *
3. Neil Garrard
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method
Birthday Compliment to 6, 7th Anniversary of the Dedication of the Tenor

133
15 June 2001 in 56 min 1320 Coldstream S Minor
1. G Barbara Sharples
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Alan Sharples *
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Sam Nankervis *
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method
Rung to Celebrate the Birth of Anya Burlton a Daughter no 3 for Harry & Marissa

134
29 June 2001 in 56 min 1320 Morpeth S Minor
1. Margaret P Byrne
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Sam Nankervis
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
Birthday Compliment to Trystan (23 on the 27th)

135
13 July 2001 in 59 min 1440 Spliced S Minor (5 methods)
1. Terry Lane
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

136
17 August 2001 in 56 min 1272 Carlisle S Minor
1. Gazza
2. Sam Nankervis
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Elizabeth Griffiths
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Trystan Hitchens
A Farewell to Trystan moving to Derby

137
25 August 2001 in 56 min 1296 Cambridge S Minor
1. Lesley A Tucker
2. P Wendy Campbell
3. Graham P Tucker
4. Chris Venn
5. Ian L C Campbell
6. Matthew J Hilling (C)

138
14 September 2001 in 56 min 1260 Grandsire Doubles
1. Christine Northeast
2. Margaret M Byrne
3. Terry Lane
4. Sam Nankervis
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Jane M Hitchens
Rung half muffled on the European Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Terrorist Atrocities in New York, Washington and Pittsburgh

139
16 November 2001 in 50 min 1260 Doubles (Grandsire & Stedman)
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Terry Lane
Rung in thanksgiving for the life of Tom Payne of Hayes and Norwood Green Middlesex

140
7 December 2001 in 57 min 1272 Cambridge S Minor
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Terry Lane
4. Sam Nankervis
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

141
20 December 2001 in 56 min 1320 Morpeth S Minor
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. T Neil Hitchens
4. Alastair J Hopkins
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

142
29 December 2001 1440 Kent Treble Bob Minor
1 - 2 Alan Sharples
3 - 4 Mike Elson
5 - 6 Norman Mattingley (C)

Quarter Peals Rung in 2002
143
2 February 2002 in 55 min 1320 Bamborough S Minor
1. Gazza
2. Sam Nankervis *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Mike Elson *
6. Chris Venn (C)
* First in method

144
2 March 2002 in 55 min 1296 Westminster S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. David W Parkin *
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
* First in method
Rung on our Annual Dinner Day

145
3 June 2002 in 57 min 1250 Bourne S Minor
1. Stella James
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Neil Edward
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
Rung to Celebrate Her Majesty’s Golden Jubilee

146
28 June 2002 in 52 min (front 5) 1260 Stedman Doubles
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Chris Venn
5. T Neil Hitchens (C)

147
29 June 2002 in 56 min 1320 Warkworth S Minor
1. Barbara Sharples
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Alan Sharples *
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens *
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method

148
11 September 2002 in 58 min 1274 York S Minor
1. Gazza
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Sam Nankervis
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

149
8 December 2002 in 50 min 1260 Doubles (12 m)
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Sam Nankervis
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)

150
28 December 2002 in 1hr 3min 1440 Carlisle S Minor
1. Alan Sharples
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Trystan Hitchens

Quarter Peals Rung in 2003
151
17 Jan 2003 in 55 min 1440 Cambridge S Minor
1. Elizabeth Day
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Gazza
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

152
15 Feb 2003 in 56 min 1274 Wells & Cambridge S Minor
1. Elizabeth Day
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Sam Nankervis
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Trystan M Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
Rung on the St Buryan Dinner Evening

153
16 March 2003 in 52 min 1272 Fryernine S Minor
1. Maureen E Hawkins
2. Susan M Sawyer
3. Janet M Coles
4. Robert E Franklin
5. Neil A Williams
6. Donald B Carter (C)

154
21 November 2003 in 56 min 1274 Cambridge & Wells
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Kane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis
5. Trystan Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
Rung as Thanksgiving for the life of Janice Doe one time ringer and churchwarden at St Mary’s Penzance

155
19 December 2003 in 57 min 1320 Annables London S Minor
1. Barbara Sharples
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Alan Sharples
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
Welcome back to Neil Hitchens from Brazil for Christmas

Quarter Peals Rung in 2004
156
16 Jan 2004 in 57 min 1320 Kelso S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Margaret P Byrne
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

157
30 January 2004 in 58 min 1320 Whitley S Minor
1. David W Parkin
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. David J Mattingley
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Norman Mattingley
6. Chris Venn (C)
Engagement compliment to Lorna Doe & Chris Venn

158
27 February 2004 1260 Doubles in 11 methods
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Sam Nankervis
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
(No Cover)

159
12 March 2004 in 55 min 1296 Carlisle S Minor
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Margaret P Byrne
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Sam Nankervis
6. Chris Venn (C)

160
19 March 2004 in 57 min 1274 Spliced S Minor
London, Nous?, Camerton, Surfleet, Beverley
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Stella James
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Neil Garrard
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

161
26 March 2004 in 57 min 132- Lincoln S Minor
1. Jenny Rowe
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

162
7 May 2004 in 55 min 1274 Cambridge S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Debbie Malin
3. Stephen
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

163
28 May 2004 in 57min 1272 Carlisle S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Stella James
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Neil Garrard
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. T Neil Hitchens
A Birthday compliment to Chris Venn

164
27 June 2004 in 52min 1308 Grandsire Minor
1. Louise G Pink
2. Robert D Bell
3. Andrew A Ward
4. Susanne J Withers
5. David J Mattingley
6. D Paul Mason
Called by Charles Pipe Wolferstan (7th man)

165
27 July 2004 in 48 min 1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1. Jennifer Gourley
2. Angela Phillips*
3. Dillys Rowe
4. Ann Marie Hopkins
5. Sam Nankervis (C)
6. Alastair J Hopkins
* 26th Wedding Anniversary (22/7/04)

Quarter Peals Rung in 2005
166
27 February 2005 in 64 min 1440 S.Minor, 720 each Lightfoot & Cambridge
1. Dave D Johnston
2. Chris Venn
3. T Neil Hitchens
4. Ian V J Smith
5. Paul J Pascoe
6 Reginald T McKenzie (C)

167
28 October 2005 in 53 min 1274 Cambridge S Minor
1. Richard W Sweet
2. Darren P Pickett
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Norman Mattingley
Rung in memory of Trevor Bailey of Beccles Suffolk who hung these bells. Rung on the day of his funeral.

Quarter Peals Rung in 2006

168
6 January 2006 in 61 min 1440 spiced London & Cambridge S Minor
1. Alan Sharples
2. Chris Venn
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. David M Higley
5. Chris Davis
6. Norman Mattingley (C)
To Welcome Brin Berriman as our new vicar

169
20 January 2006 in 56 min 1272 Norwich S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Chris Venn
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Norman Mattingley
5. David J Mattingley
6. Chris Davis (C)

170
10 March 2006 in 54 min 1274 York S Minor
1. Richard W Sweet
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. T Neil Hitchens


171
17 March 2006 in 58 min 1320 Bourne S Minor
1. Richard W Sweet
2. Norman Mattingley
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Neil T Hitchens
5. David J Mattingley *
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method

172
21 April 2006 in 52min 1260 Doubles (5 methods – Stedman, St Martins, St Simons, P Bob & Grandsire)
1. J Hillary Davis
2. Martin Spittle
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Chris Davis (C)
5. Chris Venn
6. Nick Merrick
Rung to Celebrate the 80th Birthday of Her Majesty The Queen.

173
26 May 2006 1320 Annables London S Minor
1. J Hillary Davis
2. Chris Davis (C)
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Chris Venn
5. Norman Mattingley
6. David Mattingley
Birthday compliment to Chris Venn

174
15 September 2006 in 54 mins 1272 Sandiacre S Minor
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. David J Mattingley
3. Sam Nankervis
4. Neil T Hitchens
5. Chris Venn
6. Norman Mattingley (C)

175
6 October 2006 in 59 mins 1260 Doubles 11 methods
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Jane M Hitchins
3. Chris Venn (C)
4. David J Mattingley *
5. Norman Mattingley
Rung on the Back Five
* 1st change of this quarter was 90,000 change to ¼ peals this year.

176
20 October 2006 in 58 mins 1320 Alnwick S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Jane M Hitchins
3. Sam Nankervis
4. Norman Mattingley (C)
5. Chris Venn
6. David J Mattingley *
* 1st quarter in method

177
3 November 2006 1320 Allendale S Minor in 56 mins
1. J Hillary Davis
2. Jane M Hitchins
3. Sam Nankervis
4. David Mattingley *
5. Chris Venn
6. Chris Davis (C)
* 1st blows in method

178
17th November 2006 in 55 mins 1296 Coldstream S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Sam Namkervis
4. T Neil Hitchens *
5, Chris Venn
6. Norman Mattingley (C)
* 1st blows in method

179
15th December 2006 in 57 mins 1269 Wells S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Sam Nankervis
4. T Neil Hitchens *
5. Chris Venn
6. Norman Mattingley (C)
* 1st Quarter In method

180
22nd December 2006 in 58 mins 1296 Canterbury S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Chris Venn
4. T Neil Hitchens *
5. Norman Mattingley
6. David J Mattingley (C) *
* 1st Quarter in method

181
24th December 2006 in 49 mins 1260 Grandsire Doubles
1. Jonathan Hosking
2. Richard W Sweet
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Trystan Hitchens
For Family Service
Quarter Peals Rung in 2007

182
5th January 2007 in 58 mins 1274 Durham S Minor
1. Richard W Sweet
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. David J Mattingley
5. T Neil Hitchens *
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method

183
12th January 2007 in 56 mins 1274 Cambridge S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Richard W Sweet *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st Quarter of Cambridge for 40 years

184
26th January 2007 in 56 mins 1320 Lightfoot S Minor
1. Richard W Sweet
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. David J Mattingley *
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Norman Mattingley
* 1st in method

185
9th February 2007 in 55 mins 1274 Cambridge S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Hilary Davis
3. James Whittaker
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Chris Davis

186
23rd February 2007 in 68 mins 1440 Spliced S Minor (being 2 X 120 each of Cambridge, Beverley, Surfleet, Primrose, Beverley, Hexham)
1. J Hilary Davis
2. David J Mattingley
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis
5. Clive Davis
6. Norman Mattingley (C)
Rung for the 50th Wedding Anniversary of Joan & Ronnie Thomas, supporters of this tower.

187
9th March 2007 in 60 mins 1320 Westminster S Minor
1. Richard W Sweet
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis *
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn C)
* 1st quarter in method

188
23rd March 2007 in 63 mins 1440 Spliced S Minor (Cambridge, Primrose, Hexham, Berwick, Beverley, Surfleet, York & Durham)
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Chris Ven
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. David J Mattingley
6. Norman Mattingley (C)

189
30th March 2007 in 58 mins 1272 London S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Richard W Sweet *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st Quarter in method

190
13th April 2007 in 51 mins 1260 Doubles Methods (April Day, Stedman, Grandsire, Plain Bob)
1. J Hilary Davis
2. Richard W Sweet *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Chris Venn (C)
5. Chris Davis
6. Nick Merrick
* Most methods to a quarter
Birthday compliment to Richard

191
20th April 2007 in 52 mins 1260 Doubles 11 methods (Plain Bob, St Simons, St Martins, St Osmond, Huntley, New Canterbury, St Nicholas, Winchendon, St Remigius, Eynesbury & Stedman.)
1. J Hillary Davis
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Chris Venn (C)
4. Chris Davis
5. Neil M Hitchens
6. Nick Merrick

192
4th May 2007 in 59 mins 1296 Spliced S Minor 12 methods, Cambridge, Primrose, Ipswich, Norfolk, York, Durham, Bourne, Hull, Beverley, Surfleet, Hexham, Berwick.
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Chris Venn
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. David J Mattingley
6. Norman Mattingley (C)
Most Surprise Minor methods to a quarter peal in Cornwall

193
13th May 2007 in 58 mins 1274 Spliced S Minor, Cambridge, Beverly & Surfleet
1. Heather Pickford
2. Vicki Hodgkin
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Neil T Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Chris Pickford
To Celebrate St Buryan Feast, rung on Feast Sunday

194
18th May 2007 in 55 mins 1296 Spliced S Minor 12 methods, Cambridge, Primrose, Ipswich, Norfolk, York, Durham, Bourne, Hull, Beverley, Surfleet, Hexham, Berwick
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. David J Mattingley
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis *
5. Neil T Hitchens
6. Norman Mattingley (C)
* Most spliced s minor

195
8th June 2007 in 57 mins 1272 Carlisle S Minor
1. G Barbara Sharples
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Alan Sharples
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)

196
22nd June 2007 in 56 mins 1296 Cambridge S Minor
1. T Roger Sullivan
2. Richard W Sweet
3. Sam Nankervis
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Norman Mattingley (C)

197
6th July 2007 in 60 mins 1272 Plain Bob Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Nick Merrick
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis
5. Chris Venn
6. Norman Mattingley (C)

198
20th July 2007 in 63 mins 1440 Spliced S Minor
Carlisle, Chester, Munden
1. T Roger Sullivan
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis
5. Norman Mattingley
6. David J Mattingley (C)

199
27th July 2007 in 58 mins 1296 Northumberland S Minor
1. Richard W Sweet
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Norman Mattingley
5. David J Mattingley (C)
6. T Neil Hitchens
Birthday Compliment to Elizabeth & Neil

200
3rd August 2007 in 59 mins 1296 Hexham S Minor
1. T Roger Sullivan
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Neil T Hitchens
5. David J Mattingley
6. Norman Mattingley C)
200th quarter on the bells since augmentation to 6.

201
10th August 2007 in 68 mins 14440 Newcastle S Minor
1. J Hillary Davis
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Chris Venn
5. T Neil Hitchens *
6. Chris Davis * (C)
* 1st quarter in method

202
17th August 2007 in 56 mins 1260 Doubles Methods, 120’s of St Simons, St Martins, St Osmonds, Eynesbury, Plain Reverse Canterbury, St Nicholas, Winchendon, St Remigus, Huntley & 60 Grandsire.
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Sam Nankervis
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. David J Mattingley (C)
85th Birthday compliment to Ken Hitchens

203
24th August 2007 in 57 mins 1272 Surprise Minor (six methods) Cambridge, Beverley, Surfleet, Primrose, Berwick & Hexham.
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Sam Nankervis
4. Norman Mattingley
5. David J Mattingley (C)
6. T Neil Hitchens
A pre wedding Compliment to Penelope Gilbert & Ian Self being married at St Euny Redruth tomorrow.

204
28th September 2007 in 56 mins 1272 Stamford S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Chris Venn
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens *
5. Norman Mattingley (C)
6. David J Mattingley *
* 1st quarter in method

205
5th October 2007 in 59 mins 1320 Rossendale S Minor
1. Richard W Sweet
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Norman Mattingley
5. David J Mattingley (C)
6. Neil T Hitchens *
* 1st quarter in method
Neil Hitchens has now rung all 41 Standard Surprise Minor methods to quarter peals

206
26th October 2007 in 64 mins 1320 Biddulph S Minor
1. Richard W Sweet
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Chris Venn
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. David J Mattingley
6. Norman Mattingley (C)
1st in the method for all ringers, the Truro Guild & the County
90th birthday compliment to Gladys Biddulph, Auntie to Chris

207
2nd November 2007 in 60 mins 1320 Annables London S Minor
1. Richard w Sweet
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. David J Mattingley
6. Chris Venn (C)

208
16th November 2007 in 56 mins 1272 Cunecastre S Minor
1. Richard W Sweet
2. Elizabeth C Day *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Venn
6. Norman Mattingley (C)
* First quarter in method

209
21st December 2007in 1 hour 2 mins 1440 Hanley S Minor
1. Richard W Sweet
2. Chris Venn
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Norman Mattingley (C)
6. David J Mattingley
1st blows in method for all

Quarter Peals Rung in 2008
210
4th January 2008 in 56 mins 1320 Horton S Minor
1. Richard W Sweet
2. Chris Venn
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Norman Mattingley (C)
6. David J Mattingley
1st blows in method for all

211
11th January 2008 in 55 mins 1274 Cambridge S Minor
1. G Barbara Sharples
2. Alan Sharples
3. Richard W Sweet
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
A 60th Birthday compliment to Christine Northeast, Tower Captain St Mary's Penzance

212
18th January 2008 in 53 mins 1296 Beverley S Minor
1. Ian Booth
2. Richard W Sweet *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. David J Mattingley
6. Norman Mattingley (C)
* 1st blows in method

213
25th January 2008 in 54 mins 1274 Surfleet S Minor
1. T Neil Hitchens
2. Richard W Sweet *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Norman Mattingley
5. Chris Venn (C )
6. David J Mattingley
* 1st Blows in method

214
1st February 2008 in 58 mins 1296 Venn Delight Minor
1. Jenny Ridley
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. David J Mattingley*
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Venn*
6. Norman Mattingley (C)*
* 1st blows in method
This method was devised and A quarter peal rung for the first time at Lelant on the 13th May 2004 as a wedding compliment to Chris Venn and Lorna Doe who married on the 15th May 2004 at St Buryan. We ring it again here at St Buryan as a tribute to our tower captain Chris Venn who was responsible for the installation of this magnificent and world renowned heaviest peal of six bells in the world.

215
8th February 2008 in 51 mins 1274 Spliced S Minor (Cambridge, Beverley & Surfleet)
1. J Hillary Davis
2. Richard W Sweet *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. Chris Davis
* 1st spliced S Minor

216
22nd February 2008 in 60 mins 1440 Spliced S Minor (Netherseal, Wearmouth & Lightfoot)
1. J Hillary Davis
2. Chris Venn
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Davis
6. Norman Mattingley (C)

217
14th March 2008 in 57 mins 1320 Norwich S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Richard W Sweet *
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. David J Mattingley
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method
A wedding compliment to Chris’s Father in Law, Bob Doe who is marrying Lyn tomorrow

218
28th March 2008 in 58 mins 1296 Cambridge S Minor
1. J Hillary Davis
2. Elizabeth C Day
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Davis (C)
6. Chris Venn

219
4th April 2008 in 59 mins 1320 Cunecastre S Minor
1. John George
2. Elizabeth C Day * +
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. Sam Nankervis *
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st Quarter in method
+ 1st Blows in method

220
14th April 2008 in 57 mins 1274 Cambridge S Minor
1. Jane M Hitchens
2. Hayley J Barton
3. Chris Venn
4. Paul A Barton
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Norman Mattingley (C)
A 21st Birthday Compliment to Helena Mattingley

221
25th April 2008 in 59 mins 1320 Norwich S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Stella James
3. Neil Garrard
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
Rung as a thanksgiving for the life of Alan Carveth who gave great service to the cathedral and this Guild of Ringers.
222
2nd May 2008 in 59 mins 1320 Cheddleton S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Chris Venn
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Norman Mattingley (C )
6. David J Mattingley
1st in method for all

223
16th May 2008 in 56 mins 1320 Kelso S Minor
1. Elizabeth C Day
2. Chris Venn
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Norman Mattingley (C)
6. David J Mattingley
Rung as a fond farewell to Elizabeth C Day prior to her move back to Stafford.

224
6th June 2008 in 56 mins 1296 Bamborough S Minor
1. Alan Sharples
2. Chris Venn
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Norman Mattingley (C)
6. David J Mattingley
Belated Birthday Compliment to Chris.

225
20th June 2008 in 56 mins 1296 Carlisle S Minor
1. Helena Mattingley
2. Alan Sharples
3. Richard W Sweet *
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Norman Mattingley (C)
* 1st in method

226
4th July 2008 in 58 mins 1270 London S Minor
1. Helena J Mattingley
2. Alan Sharples
3. David J Mattingley
4. Jane M Hitchens
5. Norman Mattingley (C)
6. T Neil Hitchens

227
18th July 2008 in 55 mins 1274 Cambridge S Minor
1. Helena J Mattingley
2. Richard W Sweet
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. Chris Venn (C)
6. David J Mattingley

228
19th September 2008 in 60 mins 1320 Alnwick S Minor
1. Sue Harrold
2. Chris Venn
3. Jane M Hitchens
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. John E Harrold
6. Norman Matingley (C)

229
26th September 2008 in 57 mins 1320 Newcastle S Minor
1. Norman Mattingley
2. Sam Nankervis *
3. Jane Hitchens
4. David Mattingley
5. T Neil Hitchens
6. Chris Venn (C)
* 1st in method
Birthday Compliment to Jane

230
21st November 2008 min 58 mins 1320 Wearmouth S Minor
1. Chris Venn
2. Jane M Hitchens
3. Sam Nankervis (C) *
4. T Neil Hitchens
5. David J Mattingley
6. Norman Mattingley
* 1st in method
Sam Nankervis has now rung all 41 Standard Surprise Minor methods to quarter peals

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