Salisbury Diocesan Guild of Ringers
Church bellringing in the Salisbury Diocese

October Quarter Peals

A total of 44 Quarter Peals were rung in the Guild by members during October 2024.

(Information taken from Bellboard – entries marked Salisbury Diocesan Guild and Salisbury Diocesan Guild of Ringers)

Friday, 4 October 2024Shaftesbury (St Peter), Dorset1260 Doubles (17m)
Friday, 4 October 2024Shaftesbury (St James the Great), Dorset1272 Woodbine Delight Minor
Friday, 4 October 2024Martinstown (St Martin), Dorset1320 Primrose Surprise Minor
Sunday, 6 October 2024Wimborne Minster (St Cuthberga), Dorset1320 Grandsire Cinques
Sunday, 6 October 2024Shroton (St Mary), Dorset1280 Plain Minor (3m)
Sunday, 6 October 2024Shillingstone (Holy Rood), Dorset1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor
Sunday, 6 October 2024Priston (St Luke and St Andrew), Somerset1270 Doubles (1p/3m)
Sunday, 6 October 2024Melbury Abbas (St Thomas), Dorset1260 Doubles (21m)
Sunday, 6 October 2024Hamworthy (182 Freshwater Drive), Dorset1344 Double Bob Major
Sunday, 6 October 2024Compton Abbas (St Mary the Virgin), Dorset1260 Doubles (21m)
Wednesday, 9 October 2024Hampreston (All Saints), Dorset1949 Plain Minor (5m)
Friday, 11 October 2024Swanage (St Mary the Virgin), Dorset1260 Plain Bob Triples
Sunday, 13 October 2024Wimborne Minster (St Cuthberga), Dorset1287 Stedman Cinques
Sunday, 13 October 2024St Peter Port (St Peter Apostle and Martyr Town Church), Guernsey1260 Plain Bob Minor
Sunday, 13 October 2024St John (St John in the Oaks), Jersey1260 Grandsire Doubles
Sunday, 13 October 2024Hamworthy (182 Freshwater Drive), Dorset1260 St Clement’s College Bob Royal
Sunday, 13 October 2024Child Okeford (St Nicholas), Dorset1260 Doubles (5m/v)
Monday, 14 October 2024St Peter Port (The Elizabeth College Campanile), Guernsey1260 Plain Bob Doubles
Tuesday, 15 October 2024Melksham (St Michael and All Angels), Wiltshire1250 Surprise Major (2m)
Wednesday, 16 October 2024Cattistock (St Peter and St Paul), Dorset1250 Superlative Surprise Major
Friday, 18 October 2024Hamworthy (182 Freshwater Drive), Dorset1264 Plain Bob Major
Friday, 18 October 2024Buckhorn Weston (St John the Baptist), Dorset1260 Grandsire Doubles
Saturday, 19 October 2024West Lavington (All Saints), Wiltshire1260 Plain Bob Minor
Sunday, 20 October 2024St Peter Port (St Peter Apostle and Martyr Town Church), Guernsey1260 Plain Bob Doubles
Sunday, 20 October 2024Marlborough (St Mary the Virgin), Wiltshire1260 Plain Bob Doubles
Sunday, 20 October 2024Hamworthy (182 Freshwater Drive), Dorset1344 Ashbourne College Bob Major
Sunday, 20 October 2024Hamworthy (182 Freshwater Drive), Dorset1280 Plain Bob Major
Sunday, 20 October 2024Frampton (St Mary), Dorset1260 Doubles (3m)
Sunday, 20 October 2024Durweston (St Nicholas), Dorset1296 Spliced Surprise Minor (3m)
Tuesday, 22 October 2024Corfe Mullen (St Hubert), Dorset1320 Rossendale Surprise Minor
Wednesday, 23 October 2024St Peter Port (The Elizabeth College Campanile), Guernsey1260 Grandsire Doubles
Wednesday, 23 October 2024Ramsbury (Holy Cross), Wiltshire1260 Doubles (3m)
Wednesday, 23 October 2024Preston (St Andrew), Dorset1260 Grandsire Triples
Friday, 25 October 2024Aldbourne (St Michael), Wiltshire1260 Doubles (2m)
Saturday, 26 October 2024Broad Hinton (St Peter ad Vincula), Wiltshire1260 St Martin’s Bob Doubles
Sunday, 27 October 2024Wimborne Minster (St Cuthberga), Dorset1296 Spliced Surprise Maximus (3m)
Sunday, 27 October 2024Vale (St Michel du Valle), Guernsey1260 Doubles (10m/v)
Sunday, 27 October 2024Hamworthy (182 Freshwater Drive), Dorset1344 Spliced Plain Major (5m)
Monday, 28 October 2024Stourpaine (Holy Trinity), Dorset1272 Norwich Surprise Minor
Tuesday, 29 October 2024Marlborough (St Mary the Virgin), Wiltshire1260 Grandsire Triples
Tuesday, 29 October 2024Lytchett Matravers (St Mary the Virgin), Dorset1260 St Nicholas Bob Doubles
Wednesday, 30 October 2024Wimborne Minster (St Cuthberga), Dorset1260 Grandsire Triples
Thursday, 31 October 2024Hilperton (St Michael and All Angels), Wiltshire1260 Doubles (3m)
Thursday, 31 October 2024Canford Magna, Dorset1260 Plain Bob Minor
Marlborough QP
The band of the quarter following the funeral of Dorothy Jean Blythe, a ringer at St Mary, Marlborough for many years, who represented her many ringing friends. (Clockwise from front left) Vicki Rowse, Julia Russell, Patricia Davidson, Neil O Skelton, Darran Ricks (C), David W Hacker, Robert J Wellen, Ian Wyld [Photo: Darran Ricks]

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