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Peter Border

Date of Birth08/02/1932
Date of Death18/10/2000
Date of Funeral 
Age at death68
Circumstances of deathDuring peal attempt
Trade or professionMathematician

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

Prolific peal ringer

The Ringing World page 1080 27/10/2000
The Ringing World page 1104 03/11/2000
The Ringing World page 1177 01/12/2000
The Ringing World page 1199 01/12/2000
The Ringing World page 1200 01/12/2000
The Ringing World page 1247 15/12/2000
Report and Newsletter page 7 01/04/2001

Societies

Coventry Diocesan Guild
Ely Diocesan Association
Ancient Society of College Youths

Photo

Places

Place of BirthCambridge
Began ringing atTrumpington
TowersBarford
Location mentioned in obituaryWarwick

Performances

Notable performances: His notable achievements include: first person to 'turn-in' the four biggest tenors to peals - Exeter, Liverpool, York and St Paul's (1960s), rang tenor to long lengths of Cambridge Surprise Maximus (16368, Birmingham Cathedral, 15.5.1965) and Stedman Cinques (10.5 hours, Birmingham Cathedral, 1966).

First peal

Grandsire Doubles
Rampton, Cambridgeshire
01/02/1947
Date of Thousandth peal22/04/1965
Total peals rung3472
Total peals conducted1544

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 29

YearSocietyParticipation
1954Ely Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1955Ely Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1956Ely Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1957Ely Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1958Ely Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1959Ely Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1972Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1973Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1974Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1975Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1976Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1977Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1978Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1979Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1980Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1981Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1982Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1983Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1984Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1985Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1986Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1987Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1988Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1989Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1990Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1991Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1992Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1993Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1994Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1995Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1996Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1997Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1998Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

Peter Border

Date of Birth08/02/1932
Date of Death18/10/2000
Date of Funeral 
Age at death68
Circumstances of deathDuring peal attempt
Trade or professionMathematician

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

Prolific peal ringer

The Ringing World page 1080 27/10/2000
The Ringing World page 1104 03/11/2000
The Ringing World page 1177 01/12/2000
The Ringing World page 1199 01/12/2000
The Ringing World page 1200 01/12/2000
The Ringing World page 1247 15/12/2000
Report and Newsletter page 7 01/04/2001

Societies

Coventry Diocesan Guild
Ely Diocesan Association
Ancient Society of College Youths

Photo

Places

Place of BirthCambridge
Began ringing atTrumpington
TowersBarford
Location mentioned in obituaryWarwick

Performances

Notable performances: His notable achievements include: first person to 'turn-in' the four biggest tenors to peals - Exeter, Liverpool, York and St Paul's (1960s), rang tenor to long lengths of Cambridge Surprise Maximus (16368, Birmingham Cathedral, 15.5.1965) and Stedman Cinques (10.5 hours, Birmingham Cathedral, 1966).

First peal

Grandsire Doubles
Rampton, Cambridgeshire
01/02/1947
Date of Thousandth peal22/04/1965
Total peals rung3472
Total peals conducted1544

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 29

YearSocietyParticipation
1954Ely Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1955Ely Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1956Ely Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1957Ely Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1958Ely Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1959Ely Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1972Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1973Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1974Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1975Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1976Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1977Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1978Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1979Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1980Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1981Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1982Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1983Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1984Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1985Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1986Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1987Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1988Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1989Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1990Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1991Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1992Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1993Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1994Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1995Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1996Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1997Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1998Coventry Diocesan GuildSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour
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