Derbyshire Association and associated societiesAssociated societies have a green background. | Society Name | Descriptions | From (year) | To (year) | Web site |
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| Derby and District Association | Was in the area previously served by the Midland Counties Association. This name was changed after only one year when the Association became known as the Derbyshire Association of Change Ringers. 1946 to 1947 | 1946 | 1946 | | | Derbyshire Association | This Association served Derbyshire from 1947-April 1963 when the name was changed to the Derby Diocesan Association of Church Bellringers Derbyshire Association (1947 to 1963) | 1947 | 1962 | | | Derby Diocesan Association | Formerly the Derbyshire Association of Change Ringers, whose name was changed at the AGM on April 20th 1963; it covered the same area as its predecessors. The AGM of the Midland Counties Association held on 7th April 1945 agreed the society should be divided into three separate societies - Derby, Leicester and Southwell - from 1 January 1946, to generate greater local interest and the advancement of ringing. For further background see the Ringing World (12th January 1996, pages 35 to 37) and entry for the Midlands Counties Guild. founded 1963 | 1963 | | https://derbyda.org.uk/ |
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Accounts of the lives of members (Navigation at foot of page)| Name | Place(s) | Other societies | Date of death |
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| Gordon Charles Briggs | Place of Birth: Eckington
Began ringing at: Eckington
First peal tower: Handbells
Towers: Subsequently he was attached to Aldershot until 1946 then Staveley 1946-1953; then he had a break from ringing. He was attached to Bolsover from 1976 until his death in 2008. | Derby and District Association | 15/09/2008 | | Denis Richard Carlisle | Place of Birth: Nottingham
Began ringing at: Old Basford, Nottingham
First peal tower: St. Peter, Nottingham
Towers: St. Giles, Sandiacre
Location mentioned in obituary: Sandiacre | Derby Diocesan Association | 03/03/1990 | | Gordon Allan Halls MBE | Place of Birth: Denton, Manchester
Began ringing at: Newton le Willows
First peal tower: Newton le Willows
Towers: After 1952 he rang at Derby Cathedral
Location mentioned in obituary: Derby | Ancient Society of College Youths
Derby Diocesan Association | 27/04/2002 | | William Lancaster | Place of Birth: Lancashire
Began ringing at: Whittle-le-Woods, Lancashire
Towers: He moved to Derby in 1926 and was attached to St. Peter's,
Location mentioned in obituary: Derby (St Peter) | | 03/08/1957 | | Alfred Mould | Place of Birth: Alvaston, Derbyshire
Began ringing at: Elvaston
First peal tower: Breaston, Derbyshire
Towers: St Peter, Derby and Shardlow.
Location mentioned in obituary: Shardlow | Derby Diocesan Association | 30/01/1998 | | Philip Leslie Parrott | Place of Birth: Chesterfield area
Towers: Sandiacre from 1946-1954. | | 01/06/1989 | | Malcolm Paul Phipps | Place of Birth: Chesterfield
Began ringing at: Chesterfield
First peal tower: Staveley
Towers: Old Whittington | Central Council of Church Bellringers
Derby Diocesan Association | 17/12/2017 | | Mr W L Robinson | | Central Council of Church Bellringers | |
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Peal Statistics
Statistics sourced from the annual reports of the Council Peal Analysis Committee will be shown here
The tables will need to be digitised first. A job for 2024.
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Derbyshire Association and associated societiesAssociated societies have a green background. | Society Name | Descriptions | From (year) | To (year) | Web site |
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| Derby and District Association | Was in the area previously served by the Midland Counties Association. This name was changed after only one year when the Association became known as the Derbyshire Association of Change Ringers. 1946 to 1947 | 1946 | 1946 | | | Derbyshire Association | This Association served Derbyshire from 1947-April 1963 when the name was changed to the Derby Diocesan Association of Church Bellringers Derbyshire Association (1947 to 1963) | 1947 | 1962 | | | Derby Diocesan Association | Formerly the Derbyshire Association of Change Ringers, whose name was changed at the AGM on April 20th 1963; it covered the same area as its predecessors. The AGM of the Midland Counties Association held on 7th April 1945 agreed the society should be divided into three separate societies - Derby, Leicester and Southwell - from 1 January 1946, to generate greater local interest and the advancement of ringing. For further background see the Ringing World (12th January 1996, pages 35 to 37) and entry for the Midlands Counties Guild. founded 1963 | 1963 | | https://derbyda.org.uk/ |
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Accounts of the lives of members (Navigation at foot of page)| Name | Place(s) | Other societies | Date of death |
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| Gordon Charles Briggs | Place of Birth: Eckington
Began ringing at: Eckington
First peal tower: Handbells
Towers: Subsequently he was attached to Aldershot until 1946 then Staveley 1946-1953; then he had a break from ringing. He was attached to Bolsover from 1976 until his death in 2008. | Derby and District Association | 15/09/2008 | | Denis Richard Carlisle | Place of Birth: Nottingham
Began ringing at: Old Basford, Nottingham
First peal tower: St. Peter, Nottingham
Towers: St. Giles, Sandiacre
Location mentioned in obituary: Sandiacre | Derby Diocesan Association | 03/03/1990 | | Gordon Allan Halls MBE | Place of Birth: Denton, Manchester
Began ringing at: Newton le Willows
First peal tower: Newton le Willows
Towers: After 1952 he rang at Derby Cathedral
Location mentioned in obituary: Derby | Ancient Society of College Youths
Derby Diocesan Association | 27/04/2002 | | William Lancaster | Place of Birth: Lancashire
Began ringing at: Whittle-le-Woods, Lancashire
Towers: He moved to Derby in 1926 and was attached to St. Peter's,
Location mentioned in obituary: Derby (St Peter) | | 03/08/1957 | | Alfred Mould | Place of Birth: Alvaston, Derbyshire
Began ringing at: Elvaston
First peal tower: Breaston, Derbyshire
Towers: St Peter, Derby and Shardlow.
Location mentioned in obituary: Shardlow | Derby Diocesan Association | 30/01/1998 | | Philip Leslie Parrott | Place of Birth: Chesterfield area
Towers: Sandiacre from 1946-1954. | | 01/06/1989 | | Malcolm Paul Phipps | Place of Birth: Chesterfield
Began ringing at: Chesterfield
First peal tower: Staveley
Towers: Old Whittington | Central Council of Church Bellringers
Derby Diocesan Association | 17/12/2017 | | Mr W L Robinson | | Central Council of Church Bellringers | |
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Peal Statistics
Statistics sourced from the annual reports of the Council Peal Analysis Committee will be shown here
The tables will need to be digitised first. A job for 2024.
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