President’s Piece
From Pat Davidson – Guild President, March 2024 As I write this, my first ‘piece’ for the new website, I am hopeful that the wet, cold days of winter are
18 March 2024
From Pat Davidson – Guild President, March 2024 As I write this, my first ‘piece’ for the new website, I am hopeful that the wet, cold days of winter are
Letter to all Members: March 2024 Dear SDGR Member As you may be aware it has been necessary to review the Guild Data Privacy Notice and Policy, a copy
For many ringers, there is nothing more enjoyable than ringing a deep-toned, boomy, heavy set of bells well. The bells of Queen Camel in Somerset, well known in ringing circles
Was it only a year ago we set off on our adventure? The village had been without a band for well over 10 years, the bells only rung by occasional
Nineteen bell ringers representing twelve towers descended on Holy Trinity Church in Bradpole on Saturday 9th February 2024 for a full day to focus on enhancing performance through improving listening
Dorchester Branch Chairman receives another award for her voluntary work with Dorset Police – a Recognition Award from The High Sheriff of Dorset. The event took place on Wednesday 7th
The final session of 6 in our Learn to Ring Course at All Saints Broad Chalke was held on Saturday 2nd March. The course started in January with a taster
For this Guild Newsletter, a double-feature for the Tower of the Month segment: the towers of Cranborne and Wimborne St Giles, both in the East Dorset Branch. The towers share
The following 39 Quarter Peals were rung in the Guild during January 2024. (Information taken from Bellboard – entries marked Salisbury Diocesan Guild and Salisbury Diocesan Guild of Ringers) Wednesday, 3 January 2024
The stay and slider form a mechanism which enables the bell to be ‘set’ in the up position by holding it just past the balance. The stay and slider are