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Hand Crocheted multicoloured spider
Now THAT’S a spider!

Now that’s what I call a spider! Constructed from various crocheted geometric shapes (hexagons, pentagons, etc) for Sherborne Abbey by Jan Keohane. [When we posted this of Facebook we received

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Wimborne QP band
Wimborne Minster Quarter Peals 2023

During 2023 we organised quarter peals each Sunday for Evensong ringing. This served several purposes – (a) focusing method learning and forward progression within the band (b) providing an opportunity

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Young Ringers December
Young Ringers December Report

On a beautiful, sunny Saturday morning towards the end of November, eight young ringers gathered at Wimborne Minster. For the first part of the practice, we rang on the light

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Photo of Pat Davidson - Guild President next to a flower arrangement in a church
President’s Piece December 2023

I recently had the pleasure of visiting the Bradpole Ringing Centre for the Fortnightly Branch Call Changes and Doubles Practice. How encouraging it was to see so many beginners there

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SaraLawrence QP
Sara Lawrence – 1st Quarter Peal

Sara Lawrence from Frampton rang her first quarter peal today, 11th December, at Spetsbury. Sara started ringing at Frampton in September 2022 and joined other interested villagers after a recruitment

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Tony Hiscock
Tony Hiscock 1940-2023

Tony Hiscock 1940-2023 I first met Tony when I came to Canford to learn to ring. I was the last of the very many people he taught, some of whom

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Jeremy Davies being presented with the Ringer of the Year 2022 award by Dorchester Branch Chairman, Janet Ranger-Dennis
Ringer of the Year 2022

Jeremy Davies – Devizes Branch Jeremy Davies being presented with the Ringer of the Year 2022 award by Dorchester Branch Chairman, Janet Ranger-Dennis Jeremy started ringing at the age of

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Guild Festival & AGM 9th May 2026 at Calne