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Yorkshire Association of Change Ringers |
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Sheffield District and Old East
Derbyshire
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St John the Evangelist,
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The First True Peal of
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that was ever rung was one of 5000 changes, |
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rung on the bells in this tower on |
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Wednesday Aug 26th 1908 |
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In 2 hours & 57 minutes |
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The Ringers on this occasion were |
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Joseph Atkin |
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Treble |
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Charles Haynes |
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5th |
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Francis Ward |
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2nd |
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William Biggin |
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6th |
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Maurice Ward |
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3rd |
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William S. Plant |
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7th |
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Leond Charlesworth |
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4th |
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Sam Thomas |
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Tenor |
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The peal was composed and conducted by Sam Thomas |
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| This is believed to be the first true peal of
Original Major. |
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* - 1st peal: 3 |
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BN27:1379:319 |
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