Felstead Peal Ref: 5

YAOCR Peal Ref: 940

Pealboard 5a (N Wall)

Yorkshire Association of Change Ringers

Ranmoor, Sheffield, Yorks

On Diamond Jubilee Day

Tuesday June 22nd1897

A peal of Bob Major 

containing 5088 changes, was

rung in this tower in 3 hours

7 minutes by the following. Viz, 

  tenor 15cwt in F
Charles R Sawyer  

Treble
William Goodwin   #

2nd
Francis Allen   #

3rd
Thomas Sawyer   #

4th
Frank Green   #

5th
Richard W Collier  

6th
William S Plant  

7th
Sam Thomas (conductor)  

8th

Composed by J. A. Trollope


# - 1st peal: 2, 3, 4, & 5
A  note to this peal will be found elsewhere

BN16:794:105

The Peal at Ranmoor. Sheffield.
Rung in honour of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.

This peal is taken from “The Bell News" for October 17th, 1896, and contains the full combinations of 4, 5, 6, in 5-6 with the 2nd and 3rd never in 6ths, and the 2nd never in sths at a course-end; in six equal parts.

First peal of Major by all except the conductor,
and first peal of Major on the bells,
Also first peal on the bells by the local company.
Great credit is due to Mr. Allen for the way in which he rang his first peal,
he being 63 years of age.

BN16:794:101

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