Four Shires Guild of Bell Ringers

NEWSLETTER No 123 - January 2010

Contents

  1. Officers & Committee members
  2. Editorial
  3. 2009 AGM and Striking Competition
  4. Committee meeting
  5. Phyllis's birthday Q's
  6. Annual Walk
  7. Centenary peal report
  8. New FSG web-site
  9. Christmas Party
  10. Tower of the quarter
  11. FSG clothing
  12. Notices and adverts
  13. Letters to the Editor
  14. The President's crossword
  15. Around the towers
  16. Diary of Saturday meetings
  17. Tag End

THE FOUR SHIRES GUILD

MORETON-IN-MARSH, Gloucestershire - at the Church of St David
On Saturday, November 14th 2009, in 2 hours and 41 minutes

A PEAL OF 5024 FOUR SHIRES GUILD DELIGHT MAJOR
Composed by: Sabre Tenor: 10cwt-0qtr-14lb in G
Charles S Wilson (Warks)1   Mark W Sayers (Warks)5
Christopher F Mew (Warks)2   Richard Lewis-Skeath (Glos)6
Peter J F Quinn (Warks)3   John W Nicholls (Glos)7
Christopher M Povey (Worcs)4   Graham J Clifton (Oxon)8
Conducted by Christopher F Mew

Rung and named by the band to celebrate the Guild's centenary
First peal in the method
Four Shires Guild D. Major: x13x14x12x18x14x18.56.12x78 LH12

The triumphant peal band afterwards (note smiles!):-

L to R: Mark Sayers, Chris Povey, Richard Lewis-Skeath, Peter Quinn, John Nicholls, Graham Clifton, Chris Mew, Charles Wilson.

(See full report)