Record Performance
St James Guild
Spitalfields
London
Christ Church
Tenor: 17¼
On Saturday 23 Apr 2005, in 11 hours and 35 minutes
17,280 London Surprise Major
composed by Brian D Price
| 1 | Andrew B Mills |
| 2 | Paul N Mounsey |
| 3 | David C Brown (C) |
| 4 | Martin J Whiteley |
| 5 | John P Loveless |
| 6 | Marc Hart |
| 7 | Roy LeMarechal |
| 8 | Alan Regin |
The longest peal of London Surprise Major yet rung. Rung to the memory of Eric Carl Elstob (1943 - 2003); for over a quarter of a century, Eric worked towards the restoration of this church, serving as Treasurer, Chairman and as President of The Friends of Christ Church Spitalfields
Umpires:
- Roger Bailey
- Stephen J F Mitchell
- Brian D Price
- Joanna K Dorling
- Derek E Sibson
- Linda M Garton
- Ian Roulstone
Composition:
17280 London Surprise Major by Brian D Price 23456 M H ----------------- 42356 a 63254 - a 26354 a 32654 a 46253 - a 62453 a - 34256 - a 46325 - a x 53624 - a 65324 a 36524 a 45623 - a ----------------- 5 part. a = s2½,In,W,s6½. s=1678. x is a 6th's place bob. Contains 144 crus.
