Performances in 2022
Eastern District ringing for Dorothy L Sayers 14 & 17/12/2022
Caxton, Cambridgeshire
St Andrew
Wednesday, 14 December 2022 (7–2–11 in G♯)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Rebecca Glazier
2 Caroline Louth
3 Sharon Williams
4 Marina Warner
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 JoAnne Rutter
Rung by Cambridgeshire members of the Ladies' Guild in memory of Kathy Roberts (nee Hawes), ringer at Caxton, who died 5th August 2022 aged 59, and to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the death of Dorothy L Sayers on 17/12/1957.
Hilton, Cambridgeshire
St Mary Magdalene
Saturday, 17 December 2022 (9–0–15 in G♯)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Sarah Coogan
2 Caroline Louth
3 Sharon Williams
4 Marina Warner
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 Rebecca Glazier
Rung by members of the Ladies’ Guild, Eastern District, to celebrate the life and works of Dorothy L Sayers, on the 65th anniversary of her death. 1st quarter for the Ladies’ Guild: 1.
Duxford, Cambridgeshire
St Peter
Saturday, 17 December 2022 (8–2–6 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Alwyn Brock
2 Rebecca Glazier
3 Wendy Godden
4 Sandra Murphy
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 Marina Warner
Rung by members of the Ladies’ Guild, Eastern District, in memory of Irene Oxley, mother of the ringer of the 4, who died on 2nd December 2022, and to celebrate the life and works of Dorothy L Sayers on the 65th anniversary of her death.
Middleton, Greater Manchester 01/12/2022
St Leonard
Thursday, 1 December 2022 (11–2–8 in F♯)
1288 Grandsire Triples
1 Cath Wilding
2 Val A Andrews
3 Elizabeth G Turner
4 Dawn R Neville (C)
5 Chris Silkstone
6 Debra Holmes
7 Jane Lynch
8 Joan Houghton
Rung in memory of Margaret Perrott, tower captain at Northowram, West Yorkshire and member of the Ladies Guild, who died in November 2020. First on 8 - 1.
Bottisham Cambridgeshire 01/12/2022
Holy Trinity
Thursday, 1 December 2022 (11–0–7 in F)
1260 St Nicholas Bob Doubles
1 Marina Warner
2 Annemarie Adams
3 Wendy Godden
4 Elaine Woolward
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 Sally Mew
Rung by members of the Ladies Guild in memory of fellow Guild member Yvonne Porter who died on 30th October at the age of 90.
Toft Cambridgeshire 16/11/2022
St Andrew
Wednesday, 16 November 2022 (8–3–2 in A)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Caroline Louth
2 Rebecca Glazier
3 Sharon Williams
4 JoAnne Rutter
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 Marina Warner
Rung by members of the Ladies’ Guild, Eastern District. First minor inside: 2.
Lympne, Kent 29/10/2022
St Stephen
Saturday, 29 October 2022 in 47m (11–2–4 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Kate Felce
2 Annie Anderson
3 Cleo Hart
4 Isabel M Pearce
5 Helen Webb (C)
6 Donna Copeland
To honour a life of duty and service by the late Queen, Elizabeth II
Ladies Guild Quarter Peal Weekend, 21 - 23 October 2022
The 2022 quarter peal weekend was based in Bingley, West Yorkshire, ably organised by the North West District.
Addingham, West Yorkshire
St Peter
1260 St Clements College Bob Minor
1 Allison Devine
2 Debra Holmes
3 Sarah Thomas
4 Marian Thomas
5 Melissa Villiers
6 Alison R Williams (C)
Bingley, West Yorkshire
All Saints
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Wendy Godden
2 Bridget Taylor
3 Marian Thomas
4 Alison Everett
5 Alison R Williams (C)
6 Deb Margason-Baker
First Quarter Peal as cover, first for all on Yorkshire Tail Ends.
Guiseley, West Yorkshire
St Oswald
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Bridget Taylor
2 Solna Burnham
3 Wendy Godden (C)
4 Deb Margason-Baker
5 Jane Lynch
6 Alison Everett
First quarters with the Ladies Guild - 2 & 4
Idle, West Yorkshire
Holy Trinity
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Elizabeth A Smith (C)
2 Allison Devine
3 Julia Thornely
4 Melissa Villiers
5 Susan B Roderick
6 Rhiannon Pugh
Keighley, West Yorkshire
St Andrew
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Cath Wilding
2 Chris Silkstone
3 Alison Everett
4 Rhiannon Pugh (C)
5 Deb Margason-Baker
6 Dawn Neville
Kildwick, West Yorkshire
St Andrew
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Elaine Wilkinson
2 Julia Thornely
3 Rosemary Tuhey
4 Tosh Arscott
5 Jane Lynch (C)
6 Bridget Taylor
First as cover, first with Ladies Guild - 2
Silsden, West Yorkshire
St James the Great
1260 Minor (2m: 720 Cambridge S Minor, 540 Plain Bob Minor)
1 Elizabeth G Turner
2 Wendy Godden
3 Val A Andrews
4 A Deborah M Thorley
5 Elizabeth A Smith (C)
6 Susan B Roderick
Dedicated to Mary Williams (Honorary Life Member of the Ladies Guild - South Midlands District) a friend to us all, who passed away this week.
Holywell Cambridgeshire 20/10/2022
St John the Baptist
Thursday, 20 October 2022 (9–1–4 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Sally Mew
2 Elaine Woolward
3 Sharon Williams
4 JoAnne Rutter
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 Marina Warner
Rung by Cambridgeshire members of the Ladies’ Guild to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Ely DA.
Cubitt Town, Greater London 19/10/2022
Christ Church
Wednesday, 19 October 2022 in 47m (10–3–27 in F♯)
1260 Grandsire Triples (JJ Parker)
1 Patricia Davidson
2 Geraldine R Forster
3 Jane Lynch
4 June Mackay
5 Janet K Wyatt
6 Jennifer A Town
7 Stephanie J Pattenden (C)
8 Rhiannnon Pugh
QP rung after peal attempt lost (miscall) to mark the anniversary of the 1912 ladies Peal of Grandsire triples at this tower; the attempt was originally planned for 20th July but had to be postponed because of exceptionally hot weather and transport problems. Thanks also to Liz Smith, President of the Ladies Guild, for her superb organisation and support on the day.
Moreton Pinkney, Northamptonshire 15/10/2022
St Mary the Virgin
Saturday, 15 October 2022 in 46m (6–2–26 in A)
1260 Childwall Bob Minor
1 Heather Bletchly
2 Rosemary K Hemmings
3 Sarah Thomas
4 Charlotte A Holmes
5 Elizabeth A Smith (C)
6 Sue Rhodes
First in the method for 3, 4 and 6. Rung by members of the South Midlands District of the Ladies Guild.
Thriplow Cambridgeshire 05/10/2022
St George
Wednesday, 5 October 2022 (6–2–18 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Rebecca Glazier
2 Wendy Godden
3 Caroline Louth
4 Marina Warner
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 Vanessa E Webster
Rung by members of the Ladies Guild, Eastern District, in thanksgiving for the life of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and to mark the accession of His Majesty King Charles III.
South Midlands District in Warwickshire, 22/09/2022
Quarter peals rung in thanksgiving for the life of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth ll and to mark the accession of His Majesty King Charles lll. Rung by members of the South Midlands District of the Ladies Guild with, at Harbury and Kineton, one supporter who kindly stood in at short notice.
Harbury, Warwickshire
All Saints
Thursday, 22 September 2022 in 49m (12–0–3 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Triples
1 Elizabeth A Smith
2 Bridget Taylor
3 Pam Bailey
4 Sarah Thomas
5 Sarah Elliott
6 Charlotte A Holmes
7 Rosemary K Hemmings (C)
8 Lionel D Smith
First Quarter of Triples for 2.
Kineton, Warwickshire
St Peter
Thursday, 22 September 2022 in 50m (10–0–5 in F♯)
1344 Plain Bob Major
1 Bridget Taylor
2 Elizabeth A Smith (C)
3 Pam Bailey
4 Chris Cox
5 Sarah Thomas
6 Rosemary J Humphrey
7 Lionel D Smith
8 Rosemary K Hemmings
First Quarter of Major for 1.
In ringing order, left to right
Radway, Warwickshire
St Peter
Thursday, 22 September 2022 in 45m (5–0–26 in C)
1260 St Clement's College Bob Minor
1 Bridget Taylor
2 Rosemary K Hemmings
3 Sarah Elliott
4 Rosemary J Humphrey
5 Elizabeth A Smith (C)
6 Susan Bacon
In ringing order, left to right
Stisted, Essex 08/09/2022
All Saints
Thursday, 8 September 2022 (9–1–20 in A♭)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Annemarie Adams
2 Elizabeth A Coates
3 Sandra Murphy
4 Wendy Godden
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 Ian Hamilton
Rung by members of the Ladies' Guild, Eastern District, and friend as a get-well compliment to Lyn Clackson, who was due to ring today, and to Dave Garnett, husband of the conductor.
Grappenhall, Cheshire 04/08/2022
St Wilfrid
Thursday, 4 August 2022 (10–3–17 in G)
1296 Plain Bob Caters
1 Donna Jones
2 Elizabeth G Turner
3 Val A Andrews
4 Christine Broadley
5 Debra Holmes
6 Christine Silkstone
7 Carole Hallam
8 Dawn R Neville
9 Jane Lynch (C)
10 Joan Houghton
Belated 60th birthday compliment to the conductor. 1st as conductor on 10. 1st on 10: 5,7,10. First NW Ladies Guild on 10.
Little Eversden, Cambridgeshire 03/08/2022
St Helen
Wednesday, 3 August 2022 (7–1–0 in A♭)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Rebecca Glazier
2 Sharon Williams
3 Vanessa E Webster
4 Marina Warner
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 Martin Williams
Rung by Cambridgeshire members of the Ladies Guild, and friend, as a birthday compliment to the conductor.
Bamber Bridge, Lancashire 17/07/2022
St Mary, Brownedge
Sunday, 17 July 2022 (14–3–24 in F♯)
1260 Plain Bob Triples
1 Allison Devine
2 Donna Jones
3 Debra Holmes
4 Elizabeth G Turner
5 Val A Andrews
6 Carole Hallam
7 Jane Lynch (C)
8 Joan Houghton
First quarter on 8 for over 30 years - treble. 60th Birthday compliment to Alli for Thursday 14th July. 1st NW District quarter peal since August 2019.
The band at Bamber Bridge - it was hot!
Thriplow, Cambridgeshire 07/07/2022
St George
Thursday, 7th July 2022 (6–2–18 in G)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Vanessa E Webster
2 Wendy Godden
3 Sharon Williams
4 Marina Warner (C)
5 Janet Garnett
6 Martin Williams
Rung by members of the Ladies Guild, Eastern District, and friend, as a compliment to the ringer of the 2nd on her birthday.
Stisted, Essex 23/06/2022
All Saints
Thursday, 23 June 2022 (9–1–20 in A♭)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Elizabeth A Coates
2 Sandra Murphy
3 Wendy Godden
4 Annemarie Adams
5 Lyn Clackson
6 Janet Garnett (C)
Rung by members of the Ladies Guild (Eastern District). First of Minor on an inside bell - 2. In memory of Hazel Threadgold, daughter of Roy and Cherry, of Wethersfield.
West Wratting, Cambridgeshire 08/06/2022
St Andrew
Wednesday, 8 June 2022 (7–1–6 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Annemarie Adame
2 Wendy Godden
3 Rebecca Glazier
4 Sharon Williams
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 Marina Warner
Rung by members of the Ladies' Guild, Eastern District, in memory of Pauline Millatt, long-standing member of the Guild from Essex, who passed away on June 3rd. Lynda Lee and Evelyn Reeve wish to be associated with this quarter peal.
Houghton, Cambridgeshire 25/05/2022
St Mary
Wednesday, 25 May 2022 (8–0–16 in G)
1260 Plain Minor (600 St Clements, 720 Plain Bob)
1 Sharon Williams
2 Elaine Woolward
3 Sally Mew
4 JoAnne Rutter
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 Vanessa E Webster
Rung by Cambridgeshire members of the Ladies' Guild to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
Southern District in Hampshire 18/05/2022
Quarter peals rung on 18th May 2022 by members of the Southern District of the Ladies Guild to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
Wonston, Hampshire
Holy Trinity
Wednesday, 18 May 2022 in 45m (8–0–20 in A♭)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Micki Nadal
2 Judith Williamson
3 Carol Higgins
4 Jenny Watson
5 Patricia Davidson
6 Alison Everett
First Quarter for 30 years (1) , First as Cover (6)
Easton, Hampshire
St Mary
Wednesday, 18 May 2022 in 45m (6–2–23 in B♭)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Sue Walker
2 Elizabeth Skinner
3 Liz Thornton
4 Vicki Rowse
5 Christine Hill (C)
6 Tilly Cooper
Rung by members and a friend.
Sparsholt, Hampshire
St Stephen
Wednesday, 18 May 2022 in 38m (7–1–20 in A)
1260 Doubles (Reverse Canterbury Pleasure and Plain Bob)
1 Vicki Rowse
2 Jenny Watson
3 Liz Thornton
4 Patricia Davidson
5 Tilly Cooper
6 Alison Everett
Rung by members and a friend.
Stockbridge, Hampshire
St Peter
Wednesday, 18 May 2022 in 42m (7–0–20 in B♭)
1260 Doubles (Grandsire and Plain Bob)
1 Micki Nadal
2 Liz Thornton
3 Christine Hill (C)
4 Vicki Rowse
5 Carol Higgins
6 Patricia Davidson
Rung by members and a friend.
The band at Wonston
The band at Sparsholt
The band at Stockbridge
Isham, Northamptonshire 13/05/2022
St Peter
Friday, 13 May 2022 in 42m (9–1–0 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1Patricia Davidson (Southern District)
2Vicki Rowse (Southern District)
3Janet Garnet (Eastern District)
4Marina Warner (Eastern District)
5Rosemary K Hemmings (South Midlands District)
6Alison R Williams (Unattached) (C)
Rung to mark the 100th anniversary of the Ladies Guild peal of 5040 Plain Bob Minor at Isham on 13th May 1922. This was the first peal by an all ladies band where the tenor had been turned in. Also rung to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
Thriplow, Cambridgeshire 12/05/2022
St George
Thursday, 12 May 2022 (6–2–18 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Rebecca Glazier
2 Alwyn Brock
3 Annemarie Adams
4 Caroline Louth
5 Lyn Clackson
6 Janet Garnett (C)
Rung by members of the Ladies' Guild Eastern District to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II. First of minor: 1
South Midlands District in Northamptonshire 05/05/2022
Quarter peals rung on 5th May 2022 by members of the South Midlands District of the Ladies Guild to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
Holy Cross
Thursday, 5 May 2022 in 48m (11–2–24 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Alicja Gilroy
2 Bridget Taylor
3 Sue McCouaig
4 Elizabeth A Smith
5 Rosemary K Hemmings (C)
6 Alison T Merryweather-Clarke
Cold Higham, Northamptonshire
St Luke
Thursday, 5 May 2022 in 45m (8–0–21 in A♭)
1260 Doubles (3m: 420 St Simons, 360 St Martins, 480 Plain Bob)
1 Elizabeth A Smith (C)
2 Sue McCouaig
3 Pam Bailey
4 Sue Rhodes
5 Sarah Thomas
6 Rosemary K Hemmings
Moreton Pinkney, Northamptonshire
St Mary the Virgin,
Thursday, 5 May 2022 in 46m (6–2–26 in A)
1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Bridget Taylor
2 Pam Bailey
3 Sarah Thomas
4 Chris Cox
5 Elizabeth A Smith
6 Alison T Merryweather-Clarke (C)
First of surprise for 1.
Greatworth, Northamptonshire
St Peter
Thursday, 5 May 2022 (6–3–11 in B)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Alicja Gilroy
2 Sue McCouaig
3 Brenda Day
4 Sue Rhodes
5 Rosemary K Hemmings (C)
6 Rosemary J Humphrey
The band at Pattishall
The band at Cold Higham
The band at Moreton Pinkney
The band at Greatworth
Rayne, Essex 28/04/2022
All Saints
Thursday, 28 April 2022 (6–2–5 in B♭)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Alwyn Brock
2 Annemarie Adams
3 Wendy Godden (C)
4 Sandra Murphy
5 Janet Garnett
6 Marina Warner
Rung by members of the Ladies Guild, Eastern District. First on an inside bell - 4.
To celebrate: the Queen's Platinum Jubilee; the Diamond Wedding Anniversary of Peter & Marian Wood (Gt Bardfield); the Silver Wedding Anniversary of Alwyn (1) & Adrian Brock and the upcoming 50th Birthday of Catherine Chappell (Dawlish) daughter of 3.
Holywell, Cambridgeshire 07/04/2022
St John the Baptist
Thursday, 7 April 2022 (9-1-4 in G)
1260 Buxton Bob Minor
1 Elaine Woolward
2 Sharon Williams
3 Sally Mew
4 JoAnne Rutter
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 Marina Warner
Rung by Cambridgeshire members of the Ladies' Guild to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
Toft, Cambridgeshire 16/03/2022
St Andrew
Wednesday, 16 March 2022 (8-3-2 in A)
1320 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Elaine Woolward
2 Rebecca Glazier
3 Sharon Williams
4 Marina Warner
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 JoAnne Rutter
Rung by Cambridgeshire members of the Ladies' Guild in celebration of the life of Stuart Abercrombie, former Tower Captain at Sawston and Pampisford, on the day of his funeral. 1st inside: 2.
South Midlands District 11/03/2022
Quarter peals rung on 11th March 2022 by members of the South Midlands District of the Ladies Guild to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
St Peter, Hanwell, Oxfordshire
Friday, 11 March 2022 in 45m (7–0–8 in A)
1260 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Elizabeth A Smith
2 Kathy McCarthy
3 Bridget Taylor
4 Chris Cox
5 Alison T Merryweather-Clarke (C)
6 Rosemary K Hemmings
St Mary the Virgin, Moreton Pinkney, Northamptonshire
Friday, 11 March 2022 in 43m (6–2–26 in A)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Bridget Taylor
2 Brenda Day
3 Sue McCouaig
4 Alison T Merryweather-Clarke
5 Rosemary K Hemmings (C)
6 Elizabeth A Smith
St Mary the Virgin, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire
Friday, 11 March 2022 in 45m (7–2–27 in A)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Sue McCouaig
2 Sarah Elliott
3 Alison Varney
4 Rosemary J Humphrey
5 Elizabeth A Smith (C)
6 Susan Bacon
The band at Hanwell
The band at Moreton Pinkney
The band at Woodford Halse
Privett, Hampshire 05/03/2022
Holy Trinity
Saturday, 5 March 2022 (12–0–15 in F)
240 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Sue Walker
2 Vicki Rowse
3 Jenny Watson
4 Patricia Davidson
5 Alison Everett
6 Tilly Cooper
Rung by members of the Ladies Guild following the Southern District ADM in solidarity with the women and children of Ukraine
Great Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire 03/03/2022
St Nicholas
Thursday, 3 March 2022 (7–2–16 in G)
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Wendy Godden
2 Alwyn Brock
3 Caroline Louth
4 Marina Warner
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 Vanessa E Webster
Rung by members of the Ladies' Guild, Eastern District, to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II. Followed by a practice of Platinum Delight Minor.
Harston, Cambridgeshire 17/02/2022
All Saints
Thursday, 17 February 2022 (9–1–24 in B♭)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
1 Rebecca Glazier
2 Alwyn Brock
3 Wendy Godden
4 Marina Warner
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 Caroline Louth
Rung by members of the Ladies' Guild, Eastern District, to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II, and also to welcome Maverick David Frost (born 16/01/2022) step great-grandson of the ringer of the 3. First as cover.
Gosfield, Essex 02/02/2022
St Catherine
Wednesday, 2 February 2022 (9–2–7 in G♯ )
1260 Plain Bob Minor
1 Sandra Murphy
2 Wendy Godden
3 Annemarie Adams
4 Marina Warner
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 Ian Hamilton
Rung by members of the Ladies' Guild, Eastern District, and friend, for Candlemas and in celebration of the life of Guild member Gillian Wildney of Kirby-le-Soken. First of minor: 1. Lynda Lee would like to be associated with this quarter.
Holywell, Cambridgeshire 19/01/2022
St John the Baptist
Wednesday, 19 January 2022 (9-1-4 in G)
1320 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Elaine Woolward
2 Caroline Louth
3 Sally Mew
4 JoAnne Rutter
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 Marina Warner
Rung by Cambridgeshire members of the Ladies' Guild.
Thriplow, Cambridgeshire 05/01/2022
St George
Wednesday, 5 January 2022 (6–2–18 in G)
1260 Mixed Doubles (4m: St Simon's Bob, St Martin's Bob, Plain Bob and Grandsire)
1 Alwyn Brock
2 Caroline Louth
3 Marina Warner
4 Vanessa E Webster
5 Janet Garnett (C)
6 Rebecca Glazier
Rung by members of the Ladies' Guild, Eastern District, to welcome 2022 and also to welcome Bëorn Warwick Kent, born 01/01/2022, grandson of Vanessa. With congratulations to Bëorn's parents, Olivia Kent and Joshua Rumball.