Ray Hutchings

Ringing records and things

A summary of peals rung to date

To October 10 2015 I have rung 865 (15) peals. I have also rung [a minimum of] 340 (114) quarter peals [records are vague] and I have rung in 631 different towers. Donna & I ‘own’ one bell, the treble at Tunstall, Kent.

Peals rung by number of bells

Bells

Description

Number of Peals

Maximus

Twelve bells with no covering bell

23 ( 1 )

Cinques

Eleven bells with one covering bell

5

Royal

Ten bells with no covering bell

131

Caters

Nine bells with one covering bell

20

Major

Eight bells with no covering bell

659 ( 10 )

Triples

Seven bells with one covering bell

10

Minor

Six bells with no covering bell

16 ( 4 )

Peals rung by Association and Guild

Association

Number of Peals

Lancashire

575

Durham & Newcastle

231 ( 9 )

Kent CA

31 ( 6 )

SRCY

11

Non Association

8

Southwell & Nottingham

3

Scottish

2

Derby

1

Chester DG

1

Universities Association

1

Carlisle DG

1

Leading Ringers

Ringer

Number of Peals

Notes & Comments

Peter C Randall

387 ( 377 )

 

James E Andrews

375 ( 35 )

 

Val A Andrews

302

 

Peter G Bellamy-Knights

318 ( 1 )

167 on the 7th with Peter on the 8th

Gail Randall

319

 

Ian Smith

258

 

John E Anderson

197

 

Gordon R Birks

191 ( 39 )

 

David Hird

187 ( 154 )

 

Derek J Thomas

191

 

Geofrey Fothergill

160 ( 70 )

 

George S Deas

148

 

Barbara M Wheeler

146

 

Ronald R Warford

124 ( 36 )

 

Rachel H Dyson

113 ( 5 )

 

Alan M Trebble

101

 

Stephen B Bell

99 ( 20 )

 

Ian Tilling

91

 

Leading Towers

Tower

Number of Peals

Notes & Comments

Middleton, St Leonard

167

103 on the 7th. 96 with Peter on the 8th

Farnworth, St John

130

70 on the 7th. 59 with Peter on the 8th

Worsley, St Mark

66

 

Newcastle, St John

45 ( 2 )

 

Whitley Bay St Paul

39

 

Newcastle, Cathedral

38 ( 1 )

 

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