Record Performance
Chester Diocesan Guild
Marple
Cheshire
17 Ridge Road
Tenor: 15
On Saturday 22 Dec 1962, in 7 hours and 40 minutes
15,904 Plain Bob Major
composed by C Kenneth Lewis
| 1 - 2 | Derek Ogden |
| 3 - 4 | Neil Bennett |
| 5 - 6 | Robert B Smith (C) |
| 7 - 8 | Brian J Woodruffe |
Longest peal of Major, and of Plain Bob, ever to be rung on handbells.
Umpires:
- Giles B Thompson
- John Robinson
Composition:
18816 Plain Bob Major by C Kenneth Lewis 234567 W V M H ------------------ 45326 s + - 35624 - 52634 2 3 65423 - - 34526 3 - - 53426 3 - 42356 s - ------------------ 12 part, calling 3 @ 5ths in every course, and adding S at + in parts 1 and 7. Also call Bob for first single W in parts 1, 4, 7 and 11. Reduced by omitting bob H at end of 10th part, bringing up round, and omitting 3V in last 4 courses.