Southwell Diocesan Guild and associated societiesAssociated societies have a green background. | Society Name | Descriptions | From (year) | To (year) | Web site |
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| North Notts. Association | Became part of the Southwell Diocesan Guild in 1946 | 1887 | 1946 | | | Southwell Diocesan Guild | This one was one of four Guilds which was formed following the dissolution of the Midland Counties Association. | 1945 | 2007 | | | Southwell and Nottingham Diocesan Guild | The name of the Southwell Diocese had been changed to the Southwell and Nottingham diocese in 2005. So the Southwell Diocesan Guild resolved to change its name to reflect the new name of the Diocese at its AGM in 2008. 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 2008
Formerly: Southwell Diocesan Guild (1946-2008); Midland Counties Association (1882-1945); North Nottinghamshire Association (1887-1945)
Note: Southwell Diocesan Guild of Change Ringers 1946 to 1958; thereafter known as Southwell Diocesan Guild of Church Bell Ringers | 2008 | | https://southwelldg.org.uk/ |
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Books in the Council Library| Title | Author | Date | Notes | Acquisition Number |
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| Southwell Diocesan Guild | | | Newsletters No 1 (Jan-Jun 1980) - No 5 (May 1982 - May 1983) Ceased publication | 1148 | | Rule Book | | 1981 | | 1687 | | Rule Book | | 1981 | | 1822 | | A Short History 1946-1995 | | 1997, Apr | | 2400 | | Minute Book 1887-1923 | Ray Fanthorpe - Compiler | 1986 | No. 3/3 Bound photocopies | 1806 | | Minute Book 1956-1970. Accounts Book 1926-1955 | Ray Fanthorpe - Compiler | 1986 | No. 3/3 Bound photocopies | 1807 | | Minute Book 1956-1970 | Ray Fanthorpe - Compiler | 1986 | No. 3/3 Bound photocopies | 1808 | | Minute Book 1971-1996 | Ray Fanthorpe - Compiler | 2000 | No. 3/3 Bound photocopies | 2644 | | Peal Compositions Book | | 1991 | Photocopy of book containing compositions for peals rung 1946-1968 | 2005 | | Guild peal records to the end of 1990 | | 1991 | Analysis of peals by method, stage, location and composition | 2018 | | Peals update 1991-92 | | 1992 | Contains corrigenda to 2018 above and additional material for 1991 and 1992 | 2134 | | Peal Records 1946 - 2005 (Southwell and Nottingham Guild from May 2008) | compiled by Ray Fanthorpe | n.d. | CD In MS Word 2000 | 3266 | | Burton upon Trent, St Paul | | 20.i.1996 | A Celebration of the Formation of the Derby, Leicester, Midland Counties and Southwell Bell-Ringing Guilds in 1946 | 1044 | | Peal Book | | 1887-1947 | Bound reduced photocopy of a book recording peals rung by the Association, together with other shorter performances. Later peals also credited to Southwell Guild | 1805 |
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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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| Mr Brian Maurice Buswell | Location mentioned in obituary: Cotgrave | Central Council of Church Bellringers | 26/02/2017 | | John David Clarke | Place of Birth: Whatton-in-the Vale, Nottinghamshire.
First peal tower: Whatton-in-the-Vale
Location mentioned in obituary: Whatton-in-the-Vale | | 30/06/1994 | | Mrs Jean Agnes Darmon | Place of Birth: Finchley, London
Began ringing at: Oxford
Towers: Oxford (various) 1944-1946, Newark (St Mary) 1946-1948 (also rang at Lincoln Cathedral), Leeds (St Michael, Headingley) 1948-1949, Claines (Worcester) 1949-1951, Dublin (various) 1951-1956, Bushey (St James) 1956-1962, Amersham (St Mary) 1964-1989.
Location mentioned in obituary: Amersham | | 22/08/2008 | | Harold Denman | Place of Birth: Rockley, Nottinghamshire
Began ringing at: North Muskham
First peal tower: Gamston
Towers: Gamston
Location mentioned in obituary: East Retford | North Notts. Association | 20/05/1995 | | Mr William Leonard Exton | Place of Birth: Claypole
Began ringing at: Newark
First peal tower: North Muskham
Towers: Whatton in the Vale
Towers: Whatton in the Vale (Nov 1960) | Central Council of Church Bellringers | 31/08/2022 | | Clement Glenn | Place of Birth: Rotherham, Yorkshire
Began ringing at: All Saints, Rotherham
First peal tower: St. Helen, Treeton, Yorkshire
Towers: St. Stephen, Eastwood, Rotherham 1910; St. Mary Nottingham
Location mentioned in obituary: Nottingham (Bulwell) | Central Council of Church Bellringers
Yorkshire Association | 23/10/1955 | | Thomas Groombridge(Junior) | Place of Birth: Tunbridge Wells
Began ringing at: St Nicholas, Sevenoaks
First peal tower: St. Martin, Eynsford, Kent
Towers: St Nicholas, Chislehurst 1907/11, St John Croydon 1911/13, Holy Trinity, Dartford 1917/29, St. Paulinus, Crayford 1929/40, St. Peter, Nottingham 1940/48
Location mentioned in obituary: Nottingham | | 24/05/1948 | | Robert Henry Matthews | Roll of Honour tower: Southwell Minster | | 22/12/1941 | | Mr Robert Brian Mills | Place of Birth: East Bridgford
First peal tower: Orston
Location mentioned in obituary: Shelford | Central Council of Church Bellringers
Rambling Ringers Society | 06/05/2003 | | Neville Pailing | Place of Birth: Arnold, Nottingham
Began ringing at: St Peter’s Nottingham
Towers: Cottingham | Ancient Society of College Youths
Beverley and District Society | | | Harry Poyner | Place of Birth: Leicester
Began ringing at: Leicester Cathedral
First peal tower: Leicester, St Martin's belfry (in hand)
Towers: Aghton, Lancs 1957-59
Towers: AUghton, Lancs 1957-59
Towers: AUghton, Lancs 1957-59
Towers: AUughton, Lancs 1957-59
Towers: East Retford 1963-73
Towers: Holt, Norfolk 1985-2000
Towers: Norwich, St peter Mancroft 1973-85
Towers: Norwicj, St peter Mancroft 1973-85
Towers: Shrewsbury St Chad 1959-63
Towers: Whissendine, Rutland 2000 on
Location mentioned in obituary: Holt
Location mentioned in obituary: Whissendine | Lancashire Association
Leicester Diocesan Guild
Norwich Diocesan Association
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
Shropshire Association | 11/03/2023 | | James Wilfred Raithby | Place of Birth: Dembleby, Lincolnshire
Began ringing at: Hawton, near Newark
First peal tower: Barnby in the Willows
Location mentioned in obituary: Newark-upon-Trent | | 12/03/2001 | | Mr Brynley Alfred Richards | Location mentioned in obituary: Mansfield
Location mentioned in obituary: Warsop | | 07/05/2023 | | Herbert Templeman Rooke | Began ringing at: Worksop, Notts
Location mentioned in obituary: Warsop | | 30/08/1982 | | Douglas Herbert Rooke | Place of Birth: Warsop, Nottinghamshire
Began ringing at: Warsop, Nottinghamshire
First peal tower: North Muskham
Towers: Warsop 1945-1969 and then to Grantham 1969-1977.
Location mentioned in obituary: Warsop & Grantham | Ancient Society of College Youths | 06/02/2010 | | Frederick Arthur Salter | Place of Birth: Thetford, Norfolk
Began ringing at: St Peter's Thetford
First peal tower: Brandon, Suffolk
Towers: St Peter's, Nottingham from 1923
Location mentioned in obituary: Nottingham | | 12/11/1967 | | John Segar | Place of Birth: Retford, Notts
Began ringing at: Ordsall
Towers: East Retford c1913-1961. Skegness 1961-1972
Location mentioned in obituary: East Retford | | 13/04/1972 | | Miss J A Southerst | | Central Council of Church Bellringers | | | Revd Canon Reginald Felix Wilkinson | Place of Birth: East Drayton Vicarage
First peal tower: Mansfield
Towers: Curate of St. Andrew's, Derby and St. Peter's, Mansfield; Rector of Ordsall (1925) then West Bridgford (1940-1961)
Location mentioned in obituary: West Bridgford | North Notts. Association | 10/04/1963 |
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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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Southwell Diocesan Guild and associated societiesAssociated societies have a green background. | Society Name | Descriptions | From (year) | To (year) | Web site |
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| North Notts. Association | Became part of the Southwell Diocesan Guild in 1946 | 1887 | 1946 | | | Southwell Diocesan Guild | This one was one of four Guilds which was formed following the dissolution of the Midland Counties Association. | 1945 | 2007 | | | Southwell and Nottingham Diocesan Guild | The name of the Southwell Diocese had been changed to the Southwell and Nottingham diocese in 2005. So the Southwell Diocesan Guild resolved to change its name to reflect the new name of the Diocese at its AGM in 2008. 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 2008
Formerly: Southwell Diocesan Guild (1946-2008); Midland Counties Association (1882-1945); North Nottinghamshire Association (1887-1945)
Note: Southwell Diocesan Guild of Change Ringers 1946 to 1958; thereafter known as Southwell Diocesan Guild of Church Bell Ringers | 2008 | | https://southwelldg.org.uk/ |
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Books in the Council Library| Title | Author | Date | Notes | Acquisition Number |
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| Southwell Diocesan Guild | | | Newsletters No 1 (Jan-Jun 1980) - No 5 (May 1982 - May 1983) Ceased publication | 1148 | | Rule Book | | 1981 | | 1687 | | Rule Book | | 1981 | | 1822 | | A Short History 1946-1995 | | 1997, Apr | | 2400 | | Minute Book 1887-1923 | Ray Fanthorpe - Compiler | 1986 | No. 3/3 Bound photocopies | 1806 | | Minute Book 1956-1970. Accounts Book 1926-1955 | Ray Fanthorpe - Compiler | 1986 | No. 3/3 Bound photocopies | 1807 | | Minute Book 1956-1970 | Ray Fanthorpe - Compiler | 1986 | No. 3/3 Bound photocopies | 1808 | | Minute Book 1971-1996 | Ray Fanthorpe - Compiler | 2000 | No. 3/3 Bound photocopies | 2644 | | Peal Compositions Book | | 1991 | Photocopy of book containing compositions for peals rung 1946-1968 | 2005 | | Guild peal records to the end of 1990 | | 1991 | Analysis of peals by method, stage, location and composition | 2018 | | Peals update 1991-92 | | 1992 | Contains corrigenda to 2018 above and additional material for 1991 and 1992 | 2134 | | Peal Records 1946 - 2005 (Southwell and Nottingham Guild from May 2008) | compiled by Ray Fanthorpe | n.d. | CD In MS Word 2000 | 3266 | | Burton upon Trent, St Paul | | 20.i.1996 | A Celebration of the Formation of the Derby, Leicester, Midland Counties and Southwell Bell-Ringing Guilds in 1946 | 1044 | | Peal Book | | 1887-1947 | Bound reduced photocopy of a book recording peals rung by the Association, together with other shorter performances. Later peals also credited to Southwell Guild | 1805 |
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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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| Mr Brian Maurice Buswell | Location mentioned in obituary: Cotgrave | Central Council of Church Bellringers | 26/02/2017 | | John David Clarke | Place of Birth: Whatton-in-the Vale, Nottinghamshire.
First peal tower: Whatton-in-the-Vale
Location mentioned in obituary: Whatton-in-the-Vale | | 30/06/1994 | | Mrs Jean Agnes Darmon | Place of Birth: Finchley, London
Began ringing at: Oxford
Towers: Oxford (various) 1944-1946, Newark (St Mary) 1946-1948 (also rang at Lincoln Cathedral), Leeds (St Michael, Headingley) 1948-1949, Claines (Worcester) 1949-1951, Dublin (various) 1951-1956, Bushey (St James) 1956-1962, Amersham (St Mary) 1964-1989.
Location mentioned in obituary: Amersham | | 22/08/2008 | | Harold Denman | Place of Birth: Rockley, Nottinghamshire
Began ringing at: North Muskham
First peal tower: Gamston
Towers: Gamston
Location mentioned in obituary: East Retford | North Notts. Association | 20/05/1995 | | Mr William Leonard Exton | Place of Birth: Claypole
Began ringing at: Newark
First peal tower: North Muskham
Towers: Whatton in the Vale
Towers: Whatton in the Vale (Nov 1960) | Central Council of Church Bellringers | 31/08/2022 | | Clement Glenn | Place of Birth: Rotherham, Yorkshire
Began ringing at: All Saints, Rotherham
First peal tower: St. Helen, Treeton, Yorkshire
Towers: St. Stephen, Eastwood, Rotherham 1910; St. Mary Nottingham
Location mentioned in obituary: Nottingham (Bulwell) | Central Council of Church Bellringers
Yorkshire Association | 23/10/1955 | | Thomas Groombridge(Junior) | Place of Birth: Tunbridge Wells
Began ringing at: St Nicholas, Sevenoaks
First peal tower: St. Martin, Eynsford, Kent
Towers: St Nicholas, Chislehurst 1907/11, St John Croydon 1911/13, Holy Trinity, Dartford 1917/29, St. Paulinus, Crayford 1929/40, St. Peter, Nottingham 1940/48
Location mentioned in obituary: Nottingham | | 24/05/1948 | | Robert Henry Matthews | Roll of Honour tower: Southwell Minster | | 22/12/1941 | | Mr Robert Brian Mills | Place of Birth: East Bridgford
First peal tower: Orston
Location mentioned in obituary: Shelford | Central Council of Church Bellringers
Rambling Ringers Society | 06/05/2003 | | Neville Pailing | Place of Birth: Arnold, Nottingham
Began ringing at: St Peter’s Nottingham
Towers: Cottingham | Ancient Society of College Youths
Beverley and District Society | | | Harry Poyner | Place of Birth: Leicester
Began ringing at: Leicester Cathedral
First peal tower: Leicester, St Martin's belfry (in hand)
Towers: Aghton, Lancs 1957-59
Towers: AUghton, Lancs 1957-59
Towers: AUghton, Lancs 1957-59
Towers: AUughton, Lancs 1957-59
Towers: East Retford 1963-73
Towers: Holt, Norfolk 1985-2000
Towers: Norwich, St peter Mancroft 1973-85
Towers: Norwicj, St peter Mancroft 1973-85
Towers: Shrewsbury St Chad 1959-63
Towers: Whissendine, Rutland 2000 on
Location mentioned in obituary: Holt
Location mentioned in obituary: Whissendine | Lancashire Association
Leicester Diocesan Guild
Norwich Diocesan Association
Peterborough Diocesan Guild
Shropshire Association | 11/03/2023 | | James Wilfred Raithby | Place of Birth: Dembleby, Lincolnshire
Began ringing at: Hawton, near Newark
First peal tower: Barnby in the Willows
Location mentioned in obituary: Newark-upon-Trent | | 12/03/2001 | | Mr Brynley Alfred Richards | Location mentioned in obituary: Mansfield
Location mentioned in obituary: Warsop | | 07/05/2023 | | Herbert Templeman Rooke | Began ringing at: Worksop, Notts
Location mentioned in obituary: Warsop | | 30/08/1982 | | Douglas Herbert Rooke | Place of Birth: Warsop, Nottinghamshire
Began ringing at: Warsop, Nottinghamshire
First peal tower: North Muskham
Towers: Warsop 1945-1969 and then to Grantham 1969-1977.
Location mentioned in obituary: Warsop & Grantham | Ancient Society of College Youths | 06/02/2010 | | Frederick Arthur Salter | Place of Birth: Thetford, Norfolk
Began ringing at: St Peter's Thetford
First peal tower: Brandon, Suffolk
Towers: St Peter's, Nottingham from 1923
Location mentioned in obituary: Nottingham | | 12/11/1967 | | John Segar | Place of Birth: Retford, Notts
Began ringing at: Ordsall
Towers: East Retford c1913-1961. Skegness 1961-1972
Location mentioned in obituary: East Retford | | 13/04/1972 | | Miss J A Southerst | | Central Council of Church Bellringers | | | Revd Canon Reginald Felix Wilkinson | Place of Birth: East Drayton Vicarage
First peal tower: Mansfield
Towers: Curate of St. Andrew's, Derby and St. Peter's, Mansfield; Rector of Ordsall (1925) then West Bridgford (1940-1961)
Location mentioned in obituary: West Bridgford | North Notts. Association | 10/04/1963 |
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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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