Saturday 24 July 2010

Last stop









All Saints Church, St Pauls Walden ..where the Queen Mum was Christened.
Did she ever ring here?
Once again big thanks to everyone who made it such a great day !!!

St Peter & St Paul Kimpton


Apparently the number 7 bell here (rope on the left) was cast in the 1300's






Afternoon Ringing








First stop after lunch ...Codicote (did you know about their famous dog?)

Half Time ...Lunch




At the White Horse Burnham Green

And before lunch....







Just time to visit Watton - at - Stone.






St Andrew and St Mary...






The morning programme had comprised a mixture of Called Changes, Stedman, Grandsire and Bob Doubles......

Next Stop..Blessed Virgin Mary, Aston






Did you notice how fas Kevin was moving in that last post!
Pics from Aston....

Cool Sallies!

First up...Stevenage, St Nicholas













New clappers and we were told "The best bells in Hertfordshire..."


I hope we did them justice...well we did our best anyway.

2010 Tour

A lot has happened since our last post - the ringing room extension is finished and it's time for our 2010 tour already.

I will post pics of ringing room extension at some point but first to this year's tour....

Big thanks again to John, Cass and Andrew for organising and to everyone who took charge of a tower....

Here's the towers we visited......