No 1

WORMHILL, Derbys, S Margaret
Sat Jan 1 2000 1h54 (1)
5040 Doubles
(2m: 2520 each Plain B, St Simon's B)
1 Richard A M Turner
2 Christopher M Rudd
3 Kelly N Barnes
4 John R Fisher (C)
5 Gordon R Birks
Possibly the first peal of Doubles on Church bells in the British Isles in 2000 - ending at 3.06am.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 2

DERBY, Cathedral of All Saints
Sat Jan 1 2000 3h19 (19)
5040 Derbyshire Surprise Royal
Composed by Traditional
1 John E Heaton
2 Pamela J Timms
3 Patricia A M Halls
4 Gordon A Halls (C)
5 Cheryl L Hamby
6 Brian A Tomlinson
7 Roger J Lawson
8 Jane E Boden
9 Christian M Peckham
10 Richard J Hamby
2000th peal & 775th as conductor: 4.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 3

MAYFIELD, Staffs, S John the Baptist
Wed Jan 5 2000 2h40 (12)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Gordon A Halls
3 Philip Warrington
4 Raymond H Daw
5 Philip J H Hudson
6 Philip Mehew
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 4

DUFFIELD, Derbys, S Alkmund
Wed Jan 5 2000 3h (18)
5100 Grandsire Royal
Composed by Christian M Peckham
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Gordon A Halls
3 Pamela J Timms
4 Anthony P Cotton
5 John E Heaton
6 Christian M Peckham (C)
7 Frances E Haynes
8 Paul A Bradley
9 Richard J Hamby
10 Roy A Meads
First on 10: 8
A date touch to welcome the year 2000.


No 5

BELPER, Derbys, S Peter
Thu Jan 6 2000 2h38 (14)
5184 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Roderick W Pipe
1 Alec A Hetherington
2 Ian Duff
3 Philip Tanner
4 Paul A Bradley
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Robert J Marchbank
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)
First of Yorkshire: 3.


No 6

NORWICH, Norf, S Peter Mancroft
Sat Jan 8 2000 3h24 (38)
5042 Cambridge Surprise Maximus
Composed by Roderick W Pipe
1 Jeremy W Spiller
2 Pamela J Timms
3 Ruth Curtis
4 Jeremy W Warren
5 Anthony P Cotton
6 Michael Maughan
7 Christian M Peckham (C)
8 Andrew C Ogden
9 Paul F Curtis
10 Timothy J Peverett
11 Stuart C W Hutchieson
12 Simon Humphrey
500th peal: 8.


No 7

SAWLEY, Derbys, All Saints
Sat Jan 15 2000 2h56 (10)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton
1 Jane E Boden
2 Winifred M Warwick
3 Meriel A Hughes
4 Philip Tanner
5 Gordon A Halls
6 Brian G Warwick
7 Philip J H Hudson
8 Patricia A M Halls (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 8

LITTLEOVER, Derbys, 5 Whitstable Close
Sat Jan 15 2000 2h31 (10)
5184 Kent Treble Bob Major
Composed by Marcus C W Sherwood
1-2 Anthony P Cotton
3-4 Christian M Peckham
5-6 John E Heaton
7-8 Richard J Hamby (C)


No 9

ASHFORD IN THE WATER, Derbys, Holy Trinity
Wed Jan 19 2000 2h27 (6)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Gordon A Halls
3 John R Thorpe
4 Rev Clive A Thrower
5 John E Heaton
6 Philip Mehew
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 10

BELPER, Derbys, S Peter
Thu Jan 20 2000 2h42 (14)
5152 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by Thomas Hooley
1 Jane E Boden
2 Alec A Hetherington
3 Philip Dunderdale
4 Philip Tanner
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Ian Duff
7 Robert J Marchbank
8 John V Chadwick (C)
First blows in the method: 4.


No 11

YOULGREAVE, Derbys, All Saints
Sat Jan 22 2000 3h22 (23)
5040 Bristol Surprise Royal
Composed by Christian M Peckham
1 Gillian H Knox
2 Michael Foulds
3 David C Brown
4 Frances E Haynes
5 Simon Humphrey
6 Roy A Meads
7 Christian M Peckham (C)
8 John E Heaton
9 Timothy J Peverett
10 Paul Jopp
1000th peal: 5.
Also rung to mark the 60th Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs J W Shimwell of Youlgreave.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 12

MELBOURNE, Derbys, SS Michael & Mary
Sun Jan 23 2000 3h13 (15)
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Maximus
Composed by Robert B Smith
1 Anne P Cook
2 Ruth H Smith
3 Peter Marriott
4 Pamela J Timms
5 W Eric Critchley
6 Robert B Smith (C)
7 Barry R Care
8 Ian N Robinson
9 Maurice F Edwards
10 Anthony P Cotton
11 Richard C L Brown
12 David Kingman
Following the Confirmation of nineteen members of Melbourne Church by the Bishop of Repton.


No 13

BELPER, Derbys, S Peter
Thu Jan 27 2000 2h34 (14)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Simon Humphrey
1 Philip Dunderdale
2 Philip Tanner
3 Ian Duff
4 Alec A Hetherington
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Robert J Marchbank
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 14

DERBY, S Peter
Sat Jan 29 2000 2h52 (12)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by John R Pritchard
1 Christine Willis
2 Gordon A Halls
3 Patricia A M Halls
4 Philip Dunderdale
5 Philip J H Hudson
6 Paul A Bradley
7 Eric W Coxon
8 Alec Humphrey (C)
First peal: 1.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 15

MELBOURNE, Derbys, 45 Blanch Croft
Sun Jan 30 2000 2h10 (15)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1-2 Matthew J Smith
3-4 Robert B Smith (C)
5-6 Ruth H Smith
First handbell peal: 1-2.


No 16

DUFFIELD, Derbys, S Alkmund
Mon Jan 31 2000 3h2 (18)
5040 Littleport Little Surprise Royal
Composed by Keith J Walpole
1 Alec A Hetherington
2 Paul Jopp
3 Pamela J Timms
4 Ruth H Smith
5 Patricia A M Halls
6 Frances E Haynes
7 John E Heaton (C)
8 John V Chadwick
9 Roy A Meads
10 Robert B Smith


No 17

BELPER, Derbys, S Peter
Thu Feb 3 2000 2h39 (14)
5088 London Surprise Minor
Composed by Roger Baldwin
1 Philip Dunderdale
2 Alec A Hetherington
3 Jane E Boden
4 Ian Duff
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Robert J Marchbank
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 18

AULT HUCKNALL, Derbys, S John the Baptist
Sat Feb 5 2000 2h46 (8)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Harry Poyner
1 Raymond H Daw
2 Patricia A M Halls (C)
3 Dennis A Smedley
4 Pamela J Timms
5 Frederick Pembleton
6 Matthew R Yeomans
7 Gordon A Halls
8 Philip Mehew
275th peal: 3. 25th together: 3, 7.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 19

MELBOURNE, Derbys, SS Michael & Mary
Sun Feb 6 2000 3h16 (15)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by Giles B Thompson
1 Robert B Smith (C)
2 Anne P Cook
3 W Eric Critchley
4 Richard C L Brown
5 Peter Marriott
6 Pamela J Timms
7 David Kingman
8 Ian N Robinson
9 Philip J H Hudson
10 Robert E J Dennis
100th peal of Cambridge S Royal: 1. After meeting short for Maximus with Ruth Smith kindly standing down.


No 20

ALFRETON, Derbys, S Martin
Wed Feb 9 2000 3h2 (14)
5152 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by Gordon A Halls
1 John E Heaton
2 Patricia A M Halls (C)
3 Dennis A Smedley
4 Gordon A Halls
5 Brian A Tomlinson
6 Philip J H Hudson
7 Raymond H Daw
8 Philip Mehew
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 21

BELPER, Derbys, S Peter
Thu Feb 10 2000 2h39 (14)
5088 Rutland Surprise Major
Composed by Thomas Hooley
1 Sarah A H E Daniels
2 Philip Tanner
3 Philip Dunderdale
4 Alec A Hetherington
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Ian Duff
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)
First blows in the method: 2.


No 22

STANTON BY DALE, Derbys, S Michael & All Angels
Sat Feb 12 2000 2h50 (11)
5024 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by G A Halls & D R Carlisle
1 Gordon A Halls
2 Patricia A M Halls (C)
3 Jane E Boden
4 Alec A Hetherington
5 Peter Marriott
6 John V Chadwick
7 Paul A Bradley
8 Philip Mehew
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 23

ELTON, Derbys, All Saints
Wed Feb 16 2000 2h30 (6)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 John R Thorpe
2 Brian A Tomlinson
3 W Arnold Morley
4 Timothy Wylie
5 Gordon A Halls
6 Patricia A M Halls (C)
First peal on the bells since augmentation to 6.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 24

DERBY, Cathedral of All Saints
Sat Feb 19 2000 3h19 (19)
5088 Littleport Little Surprise Royal
Composed by Roy LeMarechal
1 Philip J H Hudson (C)
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 Jane E Boden
4 Gordon A Halls
5 Pamela J Timms
6 Brian A Tomlinson
7 John V Chadwick
8 Anthony P Cotton
9 John E Heaton
10 David Kingman
1600th peal for the Association: 4.


No 25

NETHERSEALE, Derbys, S Peter
Sun Feb 20 2000 2h59 (12)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by John R Pritchard
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Janet S Foulds
3 Teresa H Wykes
4 Eleanor Evans
5 Gordon A Halls
6 Pamela J Timms
7 John E Heaton (C)
8 Paul A Bradley
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 26

BELPER, Derbys, S Peter
Thu Feb 24 2000 2h35 (14)
5088 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Ian M Holland
1 Philip Tanner
2 Neil J Morgan
3 Ian Duff
4 Alec A Hetherington
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Robert J Marchbank
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 27

DUFFIELD, Derbys, S Alkmund
Mon Feb 28 2000 3h (18)
5040 Bristol Surprise Royal
Composed by Anon
1 Rebecca L Melen
2 Susan E Turner
3 Pamela J Timms
4 Patricia A M Halls
5 Paul Jopp
6 John V Chadwick
7 John E Heaton (C)
8 C Frederick C Pearson
9 Frances E Haynes
10 Christian M Peckham


No 28

SUDBURY, Derbys, All Saints
Wed Mar 1 2000 3h5 (10)
5040 1m/15v Doubles
1 Grandsire, 2 St Helen, 3 Newborough, 4 Longparish, 5 St Quintin, 6 Allestree, 7 St Lucy, 8 St Frideswide, 9 Daffodil, 10 St Anne, 11 Bluebell, 12 Middleton Stoney, 13 Ladbrooke, 14 Keysoe, 15 Zennor, 16 Pinks. Repeated 1.625 times.
1 E Jane Latham
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 John A Cater (C)
4 Gordon A Halls
5 John E Heaton
6 John Holmden
First peal: 1.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 29

BELPER, Derbys, S Peter
Thu Mar 2 2000 2h40 (14)
5088 Spliced Surprise Major
(4m: 1344 Lincolnshire, Yorkshire; 1248 Cambridge; 1152 Rutland; 98 com. atw.)
Composed by Marcus C W Sherwood
1 Jane E Boden
2 Philip Tanner
3 Ian Duff
4 Paul A Bradley
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Alec A Hetherington
7 Robert J Marchbank
8 John V Chadwick (C)
First peal of Spliced S Major: 2, 4.


No 30

DRONFIELD, Derbys, S John Baptist
Sat Mar 4 2000 3h (13)
5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Christopher P Starbuck
1 Terry Horne
2 Paul R South
3 Barry Corbishley
4 Sandy M Dowell
5 J David Atkinson
6 Simon Grieve
7 Matthew R Yeomans
8 Ivor R Nichols (C)
First S: 1. First in the method: 2. 25th for the Association: 7.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 31

MELBOURNE, Derbys, SS Michael & Mary
Sun Mar 5 2000 3h22 (15)
5088 Kent Treble Bob Maximus
Composed by Robert B Smith
1 Robert B Smith (C)
2 Pamela J Timms
3 Anne P Cook
4 Peter Marriott
5 W Eric Critchley
6 Ruth H Smith
7 Matthew J Smith
8 Maurice F Edwards
9 David Kingman
10 Philip J H Hudson
11 Richard C L Brown
12 Gordon R Birks
First peal of TB: 7. 200th peal: 12.
In memory of Roland William Edwards, born 4/3/1900.


No 32

ASHBOURNE, Derbys, S Oswald
Tue Mar 7 2000 3h11 (14)
5152 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by John R Ketteringham
1 Kathleen N Brown
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 E Jacqueline Burns
4 K Maurice Starkey
5 Gordon A Halls
6 Canon David H Sansum
7 Philip J H Hudson
8 John E Heaton (C)
Prior to the annual game of 'Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide Football' played around the town.


No 33

BARLBOROUGH, Derbys, S James
Wed Mar 8 2000 2h46 (12)
5040 Minor
(6m: 1 Oxford TB; 2 Norwich S; 3 Kent TB; 4 St Clements; 5 Plain B; 6-7 Cambridge S)
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Gordon A Halls
3 Dennis A Smedley
4 Matthew R Yeomans
5 Raymond H Daw
6 Philip Mehew
Most methods to a peal: 4.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 34

BELPER, Derbys, S Peter
Thu Mar 9 2000 2h43 (14)
5184 Pudsey Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen J Ivin
1 Philip Dunderdale
2 Philip Tanner
3 Ian Duff
4 Paul A Bradley
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Alec A Hetherington
7 Neil J Morgan
8 John V Chadwick (C)
First blows in the method: 2.


No 35

EASTWOOD, Notts, S Mary
Mon Mar 13 2000 2h52 (19)
5040 Stedman Triples
Composed by Thomas Thurstans
Arranged by Frederick H Dexter
1 Ruth Curtis
2 Pamela J Timms
3 Anthony P Cotton
4 Richard J Hamby
5 Paul F Curtis
6 Frances E Haynes
7 Christian M Peckham (C)
8 John E Heaton


No 36

SOUTH WINGFIELD, Derbys, All Saints
Wed Mar 15 2000 2h35 (9)
5040 Minor
(7m: 1 Oxford TB; 2 Kent TB; 3 Norwich S; 4 Beverley S; 5 Surfleet S; 6 Cambridge S; 7 Plain B)
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Brian A Tomlinson
3 Gordon A Halls
4 Philip J H Hudson
5 Raymond H Daw
6 Philip Mehew
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 37

BAMFORD IN THE PEAK, Derbys, S John the Baptist
Sat Mar 18 2000 2h12 (4)
5040 Surprise Minor
(7m: Beverley, Cambridge, London, Norwich, Surfleet, Wells, York)
1 Gordon A Halls
2 Timothy Wylie
3 Andrew B Mills
4 Harold E Clayton
5 Patricia A M Halls (C)
6 Philip Mehew
First peal for over 40 years: 4. The first peal on the new bells and probably the first in the tower.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 38

MELBOURNE, Derbys, 45 Blanch Croft
Sun Mar 19 2000 2h22 (11)
5088 Oxford Treble Bob Major
Composed by Thomas B Worsley
1-2 Lucy Smith
3-4 Robert B Smith (C)
5-6 Clive M Smith
7-8 Ruth H Smith


No 39

LONG EATON, Derbys, S Laurence
Mon Mar 20 2000 2h34 (7)
5024 Spliced Surprise Major
(4m: 1344 Bristol, London; 1184 Glasgow; 1152 Belfast: 90 com. atw.)
Composed by John M Goldthorpe
1 Rebecca L Melen
2 Simon C Melen
3 Peter S Lacy
4 Susan E Turner
5 Patricia A M Halls
6 Alistair J E Smith
7 David J Marshall
8 Richard I Allton (C)
This composition is now rung for the first time.


No 40

CRESWELL, Derbys, S Mary Magdalene
Wed Mar 22 2000 2h56 (13)
5152 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by Gordon A Halls
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Dennis A Smedley
3 Brian A Tomlinson
4 Philip J H Hudson
5 Raymond H Daw
6 Michael D Banks
7 Gordon A Halls (C)
8 Philip Mehew
25th together: 1, 2. 600th peal: 5. First Lincolnshire: 6.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 41

BELPER, Derbys, S Peter
Thu Mar 23 2000 2h37 (14)
5088 Spliced Surprise Major
(4m: 1344 Cambridge, Lincolnshire; 1248 Yorkshire; 1152 Rutland; 128 com. atw.)
Composed by John S Warboys
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Philip Tanner
3 Philip Dunderdale
4 Alec A Hetherington
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Ian Duff
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 42

DUFFIELD, Derbys, S Alkmund
Mon Mar 27 2000 2h59 (18)
5040 Clyde Surprise Royal
Composed by J Wood
1 Simon Humphrey
2 Ruth H Smith
3 Paul Jopp
4 Pamela J Timms
5 Christian M Peckham
6 Frances E Haynes
7 John E Heaton
8 Anthony P Cotton
9 Andrew J Burns
10 Robert B Smith (C)


No 43

HEANOR, Derbys, S Lawrence
Thu Mar 30 2000 2h45 (16)
5022 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Richard F B Speed
1 John V Chadwick
2 Philip Tanner
3 Alec A Hetherington
4 Ian Duff
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Neil J Morgan
7 F Gordon Faulks (C)
8 Robert J Marchbank
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 44

LONG EATON, Derbys, S Laurence
Thu Apr 13 2000 2h47 (7)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Michael S Bruce
1 Jane E Boden
2 Alec A Hetherington
3 Philip Dunderdale
4 Philip Tanner
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Paul A Bradley
7 Neil J Morgan
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 45

BRADBOURNE, Derbys, All Saints
Sat Apr 15 2000 2h49 (9)
5040 Minor
(4m: 4 extents Plain B; 1 Cambridge S, Kent TB, Oxford TB)
1 Frances E Haynes
2 Gillian G Pearson
3 Christopher Lucas
4 C Frederick C Pearson
5 John E Heaton
6 Roy A Meads (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 46

OSMASTON, Derbys, S Martin
Sat Apr 15 2000 2h59 (14)
5040 Doubles
(5m: (1-6, 23-26) Grandsire; (7-10, 27-30) Rev Canterbury; (11-14, 31-34) St Simon's B; (15-18, 35-38) St Martin's B; (19-22, 39-42) Plain B)
1 Elaine Baines
2 Mary C Cox
3 Rachael L Eagle
4 K Maurice Starkey
5 Christian M Peckham (C)
6 Rosemary Chesshire
First peal: 6.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 47

TICKNALL, Derbys, S George
Sat Apr 22 2000 3h3 (9)
5040 Plain Bob Royal
Composed by Henry J Tucker
1 Gordon A Halls
2 Pamela J Timms
3 Elizabeth A Arnold
4 Ruth H Smith
5 Janet Crossley
6 Matthew J Smith
7 Patricia A M Halls (C)
8 Steve Rowley
9 Iain W Mitchell
10 Peter Marriott
First peal on 10 bells: 3, 5, 8.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity and for the Patronal Festival.


No 48

MELBOURNE, Derbys, SS Michael & Mary
Sun Apr 23 2000 3h8 (15)
5088 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Thomas B Worsley
1 Richard C L Brown
2 Anne P Cook
3 W Eric Critchley
4 Maurice F Edwards
5 Gordon R Birks
6 Philip J H Hudson
7 Ian N Robinson
8 Robert B Smith (C)
For Easter.


No 49

DUFFIELD, Derbys, S Alkmund
Mon Apr 24 2000 2h57 (18)
5019 Stedman Caters
Composed by Thomas Hooley
1 Paul Jopp (C)
2 Andrew J Burns
3 Patricia A M Halls
4 Ruth H Smith
5 Ian Duff
6 Gordon A Halls
7 Philip J H Hudson
8 C Frederick C Pearson
9 Robert B Smith
10 John V Chadwick
1100th peal together: 3, 6.


No 50

CHURCH GRESLEY, Derbys, SS George & Mary
Wed Apr 26 2000 2h38 (8)
5040 Minor
(4m: 2 extents Kent TB, Oxford TB, Plain B; 1 St Clements CB)
1 Philip Mehew
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 Elizabeth A Arnold
4 Brian A Tomlinson
5 Gordon A Halls
6 John V Chadwick (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 51

TIDESWELL, Derbys, S John the Baptist
Wed Apr 26 2000 2h48 (13)
5040 Plain Bob Triples
Composed by Roger Bailey
1 Harold E Clayton
2 Eileen J Goodall
3 Geoffrey N Goodall
4 Kelly N Barnes
5 Richard A M Turner
6 John J Hallows
7 Kristopher L P King (C)
8 Gordon R Birks
A 50th birthday compliment to Richard.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 52

NORTH WINGFIELD, Derbys, S Lawrence
Fri Apr 28 2000 3h8 (18)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by John R Pritchard
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Gordon A Halls
3 Dennis A Smedley
4 Nigel Ball
5 Philip Mehew
6 Philip J H Hudson
7 Matthew R Yeomans
8 Peter Marriott
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 53

INVERARAY, Strath, All Saints
Sat Apr 29 2000 3h53 (42)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by Anon
1 Janet S Foulds
2 Frances E Haynes
3 Elizabeth P Heaton
4 Elizabeth M Nowill
5 Pamela J Timms
6 Anthony P Cotton
7 John E Heaton (C)
8 Richard L Taylor
9 Roy A Meads
10 Timothy J Peverett
500th peal: 6. 200th together: 5 & 6.


No 54

BURBAGE, Derbys, Christ Church
Sat Apr 29 2000 2h42 (9)
5040 Minor
(3m: 3 extents Plain B; 2 Kent TB, St Clements CB)
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Mary Grief
3 Rev Clive A Thrower
4 Gordon A Halls
5 Philip J H Hudson
6 Alan G Kirk (C)
First peal: 2. First peal for 32 years: 6.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 55

ASHBOURNE, Derbys, S Oswald
Sat Apr 29 2000 3h14 (14)
5040 Plain Bob Triples
Composed by Roger Bailey (No.2)
1 Andrew J Burns (C)
2 Kathleen N Brown
3 Gillian M Elliott
4 Ursula J Kaul
5 Sarah R Elliott
6 E Jacqueline Burns
7 K Maurice Starkey
8 Keith A Woolley
First peal: 3. First on 8: 5.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 56

ASHOVER, Derbys, All Saints
Mon May 1 2000 3h11 (18)
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
Composed by John H Fielden
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Gordon A Halls
3 Elizabeth A Betts
4 Brian A Tomlinson
5 Ian Duff
6 Elizabeth P Heaton
7 Philip J H Hudson
8 David Kingman
9 John E Heaton
10 Philip Mehew (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity. Also to conclude the All Saints May Day Carnival.


No 57

EASTWOOD, Notts, S Mary
Mon May 1 2000 3h9 (19)
5056 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by Ernest W Tipler
1 Janet S Foulds
2 Ruth H Smith
3 Michael Foulds
4 Martin J Kirk
5 Peter J Shipton
6 Rev Brian Harris
7 R Kingsley Mason
8 Robert B Smith (C)
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the occasion when Bob & Ruth Smith first met.


No 58

CLOWNE, Derbys, S John Baptist
Wed May 3 2000 2h30 (8)
5040 Minor
(7m: Beverley S, Cambridge S, Norwich S, Kent TB, Oxford TB, St Clements CB, Plain B)
1 Philip Mehew
2 Matthew R Yeomans
3 Gordon A Halls
4 Philip J H Hudson
5 Raymond H Daw
6 John V Chadwick (C)
Most methods to a peal: 2.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 59

WEST HALLAM, Derbys, S Wilfrid of York
Thu May 4 2000 2h27 (9)
5088 Spliced Surprise Major
(5m: 1344 Rutland; 960 Lincolnshire, Yorkshire; 928 Cambridge; 896 Superlative; 104 com. atw.)
Composed by Philip G K Davies
1 Colin M Shaw
2 Robert J Marchbank
3 Philip Tanner
4 W Arnold Morley
5 Ian Duff
6 Alec A Hetherington
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 60

LONGFORD, Derbys, S Chad
Wed May 10 2000 3h2 (15)
5040 Surprise Minor
(7m: London, Wells, York, Norwich, Beverley, Surfleet, Cambridge)
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Gordon A Halls
3 John A Cater
4 Philip J H Hudson
5 Raymond H Daw
6 Philip Mehew
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 61

OVERSEALE, Derbys, S Matthew
Thu May 11 2000 2h33 (10)
5088 Spliced Surprise Major
(4m: 1344 Cambridge, Lincolnshire; 1248 Yorkshire; 1152 Rutland; 128 com. atw.)
Composed by John S Warboys
1 Teresa H Wykes
2 Jane E Boden
3 Philip Tanner
4 Timothy Wylie
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Alec A Hetherington
7 Neil J Morgan
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 62

BRISTOL, Avon, S James
Sat May 13 2000 3h20 (28)
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
Composed by C Kenneth Lewis
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Elizabeth P Heaton
3 Canon David H Sansum
4 Gordon A Halls (C)
5 Pamela J Timms
6 Timothy Wylie
7 John E Heaton
8 Anthony P Cotton
9 Clive G Bryant
10 David Kingman
A wedding compliment to Martin G Halls, son of the treble and 4th ringers, and Christine A Hewings.


No 63

CRESWELL, Derbys, S Mary Magdalene
Wed May 17 2000 2h52 (13)
5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Christopher P Starbuck
1 Brian A Tomlinson
2 Patricia A M Halls (C)
3 Dennis A Smedley
4 Philip Dunderdale
5 Matthew R Yeomans
6 Gordon A Halls
7 Philip Mehew
8 Philip J H Hudson
To celebrate the centenary of the consecration of this church on May 17 1900.


No 64

DERBY, S Peter
Thu May 18 2000 2h44 (12)
5056 Ashtead Surprise Major
Composed by Leslie F Bailey
1 Jane E Boden
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 Philip Tanner
4 Neil J Morgan
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Alec A Hetherington
7 Robert J Marchbank
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 65

PINXTON, Derbys, S Helen
Wed May 24 2000 2h29 (6)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Dennis A Smedley
3 Raymond H Daw
4 Brian A Tomlinson
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Philip J H Hudson
7 Gordon A Halls (C)
8 Matthew R Yeomans
350th together: 1, 6. 150th together: 1, 4.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 66

DUFFIELD, Derbys, S Alkmund
Mon May 29 2000 3h7 (18)
5184 Belfast Surprise Major
Composed by Roger Baldwin
1 Christian M Peckham (C)
2 Simon C Melen
3 Frances E Haynes
4 Pamela J Timms
5 C Frederick C Pearson
6 John V Chadwick
7 Roy A Meads
8 John E Heaton


No 67

ASHOVER, Derbys, All Saints
Wed May 31 2000 3h5 (18)
5007 Stedman Caters
Composed by Sir Arthur P Heywood
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Philip Mehew
3 Brian A Tomlinson
4 Eric S White
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Gordon A Halls (C)
7 Raymond H Daw
8 Philip J H Hudson
9 Peter Marriott
10 Michael D Banks
1400th for the Association: 1. 200th peal together: 6, 8.


No 68

GREASLEY, Notts, S Mary
Thu Jun 1 2000 2h32 (13)
5024 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen J Ivin
1 Philip Dunderdale
2 Philip Tanner
3 Richard I Allton
4 Ian Duff
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Robert J Marchbank
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)
First peal of Bristol: 2.


No 69

BREASTON, Derbys, S Michael
Sat Jun 3 2000 2h52 (7)
5040 Minor
(5m: 2 extents Cambridge S, Kent TB; 1 Oxford TB, Plain B, St Clements CB)
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Gordon A Halls
3 Pamela J Timms
4 Matthew J Smith
5 K Maurice Starkey
6 Philip Tanner (C)
Most methods in a Minor peal: 4. First peal as conductor and first of Minor: 6.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 70

WEST HALLAM, Derbys, S Wilfrid of York
Thu Jun 8 2000 2h33 (9)
5184 Lindum Surprise Major
Generated by BYROC
1 E Jacqueline Burns
2 Robert J Marchbank
3 Philip Dunderdale
4 Philip Tanner
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Ian Duff
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 71

ECKINGTON, Derbys, SS Peter & Paul
Sun Jun 11 2000 3h10 (16)
5184 Plain Bob Major
Composed by Bernard H Taylor
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Hazel M Jones
3 Nicola K Hardwick
4 Timothy A Swift
5 Don Jones
6 Simon Grieve
7 Alec Humphrey
8 John E Heaton (C)
First peal: 2, 3, 5.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 72

STAVELEY, Derbys, S John the Baptist
Wed Jun 14 2000 2h55 (18)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton
1 Dennis A Smedley
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 Philip Dunderdale
4 Raymond H Daw
5 Gordon A Halls
6 Philip J H Hudson
7 Philip Mehew
8 Matthew R Yeomans (C)
First on 8 bells as conductor.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 73

DERBY, S Peter
Thu Jun 15 2000 2h44 (12)
5056 Spliced Surprise Major
(8m: 768 Rutland; 704 London; 640 Pudsey, Superlative; 576 Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire; 119 com. atw.)
Composed by Philip G K Davies
1 Philip Tanner
2 Alec A Hetherington
3 Jane E Boden
4 Ian Duff
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Robert J Marchbank
7 Christian M Peckham
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 74

HEANOR, Derbys, S Lawrence
Thu Jun 22 2000 2h48 (16)
5088 Cassiobury Surprise Major
Composed by Thomas Hooley
1 Neil J Morgan
2 Philip Tanner
3 Timothy Wylie
4 Ian Duff
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Alec A Hetherington
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 75

DUFFIELD, Derbys, S Alkmund
Mon Jun 26 2000 2h59 (18)
5040 Bristol Surprise Royal
Composed by Robert B Smith
1 Alec A Hetherington
2 Ruth H Smith
3 Jane E Boden
4 Simon C Melen
5 Pamela J Timms
6 Frances E Haynes
7 Roy A Meads
8 Anthony P Cotton
9 Peter Marriott
10 Robert B Smith (C)
For the birthdays of Ruth H Smith and Arthur Cotton (96th), grandfather of Anthony Cotton. Also to congratulate Gordon Halls on being awarded an MBE.


No 76

FAIRFIELD, BUXTON, Derbys, S Peter
Wed Jun 28 2000 2h50 (12)
5040 Plain Bob Triples
Composed by C Ravenscroft
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Michael Foulds
3 Robert E Burfitt
4 Gordon A Halls
5 Philip Dunderdale
6 Raymond H Daw
7 Philip Mehew
8 John E Heaton
First inside on eight: 3.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 77

PINXTON, Derbys, S Helen
Thu Jun 29 2000 2h29 (6)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton
Arranged by Johnson
1 John V Chadwick
2 Philip Dunderdale
3 Timothy Wylie
4 Philip Tanner
5 Ian Duff
6 W Arnold Morley
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 Alec A Hetherington (C)


No 78

SHARDLOW, Derbys, S James
Tue Jul 4 2000 2h46 (12)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Raymond Coxon
3 Gordon A Halls
4 Matthew J Smith
5 Steven P Sharp
6 Roger J Lawson
First peal: 2. Rung on the 150th anniversary of the first peal on these bells.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 79

HEATH, Derbys, All Saints
Tue Jul 4 2000 2h50 (15)
5040 Plain Bob Doubles
1 Joanne Wood
2 Alison C Yeomans
3 Nicola J Yeomans
4 Nigel Ball
5 Matthew R Yeomans (C)
First peal: 1.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 80

ILKESTON, Derbys, S Mary the Virgin
Thu Jul 6 2000 2h50 (17)
5088 Rutland Surprise Major
Composed by Thomas Hooley
1 Christian M Peckham
2 Philip Tanner
3 Alec A Hetherington
4 Ian Duff
5 W Arnold Morley
6 John V Chadwick
7 F Gordon Faulks (C)
8 Timothy J Peverett


No 81

DOVERIDGE, Derbys, S Cuthbert
Sat Jul 8 2000 2h57 (10)
5040 11m/20v/1p Doubles
(1) Stedman; (2) Grandsire; (3) St Nicholas B; (4) St Giles; (5) Lapley; (6) Winchendon Place; (7) St Miles; (8) St John; (9) St Remigius B; (10) Church Gresley; (11) Horsley (12) Huntley B; (13) Ezneih; (14) Obediah; (15) Rev Canterbury Pleasure Place; (16) Southrepps; (17) Clifford's Pleasure; (18) Plain B; (19) Kennington; (20) April Day; (21) St Simon's B; (22) St Alban; (23) Eynsham; (24) St Martin's B; (25) St Paul; (26) St Leonard; (27) St Osmund B; (28) St Ambrose; (29) St Ninian; (30) Eynesbury B; (31) St John Evangelist; (32) St John Baptist; (33-42) Plain B
1 Gordon A Halls
2 Elizabeth A Betts
3 Patricia A M Halls
4 Jane E Boden
5 David Kingman (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 82

LONG EATON, Derbys, S Laurence
Mon Jul 10 2000 2h55 (7)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by John R Pritchard
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Jane E Boden
3 Gordon A Halls
4 Rebecca L Melen
5 Pamela J Timms
6 Janet S Foulds
7 Matthew J Smith
8 Philip Tanner
1000th peal for the Association: 2. First on eight bells: 7.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 83

NEW MILLS, Derbys, S George
Wed Jul 12 2000 2h53 (13)
5184 Plain Bob Major
Composed by Bernard H Taylor
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Christine Willis
3 Dennis A Smedley
4 Michael D Banks
5 Gordon A Halls
6 Raymond H Daw
7 Peter Marriott
8 Philip Mehew
First peal inside: 2.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 84

WEST HALLAM, Derbys, S Wilfrid of York
Thu Jul 13 2000 2h25 (9)
5088 Ealing Surprise Major
Generated by BYROC
1 Philip Dunderdale
2 Timothy Wylie
3 Philip Tanner
4 Robert J Marchbank
5 Ian Duff
6 William J Hall
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 85

EDENSOR, Derbys, S Peter
Sat Jul 15 2000 2h48 (13)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor
1 C Frederick C Pearson
2 Gillian G Pearson
3 Ian Duff
4 John R Thorpe
5 Richard L Taylor
6 Philip Mehew (C)
Specially arranged for and rung during the day of celebrations at Chatsworth to commemorate both the 50th anniversary of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire and their 80th birthdays.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 86

MELBOURNE, Derbys, 45 Blanch Croft
Sun Jul 16 2000 2h19 (11)
5088 Oxford Treble Bob Major
Composed by Thomas B Worsley
1-2 Lucy Smith
3-4 Robert B Smith (C)
5-6 Clive M Smith
7-8 Ruth H Smith


No 87

BOLSOVER, Derbys, SS Mary & Lawrence
Wed Jul 19 2000 2h46 (15)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton
1 Dennis A Smedley
2 John A Cater
3 Patricia A M Halls (C)
4 Philip Dunderdale
5 Gordon A Halls
6 Michael D Banks
7 Raymond H Daw
8 Philip Mehew
First peal of S Major inside: 2. 50th together: 3, 4.
With compliments to Gordon Halls on being awarded an MBE.


No 88

DUFFIELD, Derbys, S Alkmund
Mon Jul 24 2000 3h (18)
5000 London (No.3) Surprise Royal
Composed by Robert B Smith
1 Alec A Hetherington
2 Ruth H Smith
3 Patricia A M Halls
4 Paul Jopp
5 Roy A Meads
6 Simon C Melen
7 Pamela J Timms
8 Andrew J Burns
9 Frances E Haynes
10 Robert B Smith (C)


No 89

HORSLEY, Derbys, S Clement
Wed Jul 26 2000 2h53 (13)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Seven different extents
1 Debbie Dawson
2 Amanda Dawson
3 Patricia A M Halls
4 Jane Atkinson
5 Philip J H Hudson
6 John E Heaton (C)
First peal: 1, 2.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 90

WORMHILL, Derbys, S Margaret
Sat Jul 29 2000 2h9 (1)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Michael Chester
2 Richard A M Turner
3 Horace Bailey
4 John R Fisher (C)
5 Harold E Clayton
6 Christopher M Rudd


No 91

BAMFORD IN THE PEAK, Derbys, S John the Baptist
Sat Jul 29 2000 2h18 (4)
5040 Minor
(4m: 2 extents Cambridge S, Kent TB, Plain B; 1 Oxford TB)
1 Horace Bailey
2 Christopher M Rudd
3 Richard A M Turner
4 Harold E Clayton
5 John R Fisher
6 Michael Chester (C)


No 92

CHURCH BROUGHTON, Derbys, S Michael & All Angels
Wed Aug 2 2000 2h46 (8)
5040 2m/40v Doubles
Grandsire; St. Helen; Newborough; Longparish; St. Quintin; Allestree; St. Lucy; St. Frideswide; Daffodil; St. Anne; Bluebell; Middleton Stoney; Ladbrooke; Keysoe; Zennor; Pinks; St. Margaret; St. Valentine; Oxford; Freeland; St. Swithin; Antelope; Northleigh; St. Cross; Isis; Ray; Beckley; Stanton; Gresford; Jacobstowe; St. Tydfil; Harbury; Quantoxhead; Nazeing; Southwell; Oxton; Saxondale; Uttoxeter; Tuxford; Vauxhall; Pinxton; St. Endellion
1 Gordon A Halls
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 John A Cater (C)
4 Raymond H Daw
5 John E Heaton
6 John Holmden
50th together: 1, 4.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 93

GREASLEY, Notts, S Mary
Thu Aug 3 2000 2h40 (13)
5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Anthony J Cox
1 Ian Duff
2 Sally Bramson
3 Alec A Hetherington
4 Philip Tanner
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Robert J Marchbank
7 Anthony P Cotton
8 John V Chadwick (C)
First peal in the method: 2.


No 94

DERBY, S Peter
Fri Aug 4 2000 2h54 (12)
5152 Elizabeth of Glamis Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton
1 Philip Dunderdale
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 John V Chadwick
4 Raymond H Daw
5 Philip J H Hudson
6 Robert J Marchbank
7 Gordon A Halls (C)
8 Philip Mehew
Rung to Celebrate the 100th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.


No 95

SALTBY, Leics, S Peter
Sat Aug 5 2000 2h55 (12)
5040 Saltby Surprise Royal
Composed by C Kenneth Lewis
1 Brian G Warwick
2 Winifred M Warwick
3 Timothy Wylie
4 Gordon A Halls
5 Patricia A M Halls
6 David I Smith (C)
7 John Robinson
8 Anthony S Braben
9 David Kingman
10 David Hird
3000th peal: 3.


No 96

MELBOURNE, Derbys, SS Michael & Mary
Sun Aug 6 2000 3h18 (15)
5019 Stedman Cinques
Composed by Robert B Smith
1 Robert B Smith (C)
2 Ruth H Smith
3 Pamela J Timms
4 Anne P Cook
5 W Eric Critchley
6 Ian N Robinson
7 Maurice F Edwards
8 Martyn J Marriott
9 Philip J H Hudson
10 David Kingman
11 Peter Marriott
12 William H Dowse
2000th tower bell peal: 5.
Rung to Celebrate the 100th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.


No 97

LONG EATON, Derbys, 52 Wyvern Ave
Mon Aug 7 2000 2h30 (16)
5152 Superlative Surprise Major
Composed by Michael Maughan
1-2 Adrian Dempster
3-4 Robert B Smith (C)
5-6 Simon C Melen
7-8 David J Marshall


No 98

SPONDON, Derbys, S Werburgh
Wed Aug 9 2000 2h47 (8)
5040 Surprise Minor
(7m: Annable's London, Cambridge, London, Norwich, Surfleet, Wells, York)
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Gordon A Halls
3 John A Cater
4 Philip J H Hudson
5 Raymond H Daw
6 John V Chadwick
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 99

CHELMORTON, Derbys, S John the Baptist
Wed Aug 16 2000 2h38 (9)
5040 42v Doubles
New Grandsire; Lambley; Gonalston; Churchdown; Fulmer; Ryilsun; Cropwell Bishop; Dell; Donningleigh; Mitre; Ferncliffe; Oxbridge; Cowley; Wensley; Westwell; Gotham; Wheatley; Woodborough; Woodthorpe; Uppingham; Gunthorpe; New Antelope; Caythorpe; Upton; Bulcote; St. Aldate; Netherfield; Westleigh; St. Callen; Stone; Ardley; Bucknell; Rolleston; Tavistock; Balderton; Stafford; Wysall; East Leake; Sutton Bonington; Broughton Sulney; Fyran; South Collingham
1 Gordon A Halls
2 John A Cater (C)
3 Patricia A M Halls
4 Alec Humphrey
5 Raymond H Daw
First peal of Doubles: 4.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 100

DERBY, S Peter
Thu Aug 17 2000 2h45 (12)
5088 Spliced Surprise Major
(4m: 1344 Cambridge, Lincolnshire; 1248 Yorkshire; 1152 Rutland; 128 com. atw.)
Composed by John S Warboys
1 Jane E Boden
2 Philip Tanner
3 Philip Dunderdale
4 Alec A Hetherington
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Ian Duff
7 Robert J Marchbank
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 101

WEST HALLAM, Derbys, S Wilfrid of York
Mon Aug 21 2000 2h30 (9)
5056 Spliced Surprise Major
(8m: 896 Bristol; 768 Lincolnshire, Rutland; 576 Cambridge, London, Pudsey, Superlative; 384 Yorkshire; 123 com.)
Composed by Neil R Aspland
1 George A Dawson
2 David J T Wilson
3 Philip Tanner
4 Timothy J Peverett
5 Ian Duff
6 Colin M Lee
7 Simon Humphrey
8 Richard I Allton (C)
First 8 spliced: 3.


No 102

ETWALL, Derbys, S Helen
Thu Aug 24 2000 2h29 (9)
5040 Surprise Minor
(7m: Cambridge, Durham, London, Norwich, Surfleet, Wells, York)
1 Joyce Chadwick
2 Jane E Boden
3 Philip Tanner
4 W Arnold Morley
5 Robert J Marchbank
6 John V Chadwick (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity and also to mark the completion of St Helen's Millennium Project for the redevelopment of the west end of the church.


No 103

DERBY, Cathedral of All Saints
Sun Aug 27 2000 3h11 (19)
5007 Stedman Caters
Composed by Sir Arthur P Heywood
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Elizabeth P Heaton
3 Philip Dunderdale
4 Robert J Marchbank
5 Timothy Wylie
6 Gordon A Halls (C)
7 John V Chadwick
8 Philip J H Hudson
9 Peter Marriott
10 John E Heaton
Arranged as a compliment to Gordon Halls on being awarded an MBE.


No 104

DUFFIELD, Derbys, S Alkmund
Mon Aug 28 2000 2h57 (18)
5040 Superlative (No.2) Surprise Royal
Composed by Anon
1 Pamela J Timms
2 Ruth H Smith
3 Roy A Meads
4 Andrew J Burns
5 Paul A Bradley
6 Patricia A M Halls
7 Paul Jopp (C)
8 Frances E Haynes
9 Robert B Smith
10 Christian M Peckham
First peal of S Royal: 5. Circled the tower: 7.


No 105

ALVASTON, Derbys, S Michael & All Angels
Wed Aug 30 2000 3h1 (17)
5040 Surprise Minor
(7m: Beverley, Cambridge, Cunecastre, Durham, London, Norwich, York)
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Gordon A Halls
3 John A Cater
4 Philip J H Hudson
5 Raymond H Daw
6 John V Chadwick
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 106

MELBOURNE, Derbys, 45 Blanch Croft
Wed Sep 6 2000 2h42 (15)
5040 Plain Bob Royal
Composed by Robert B Smith
1-2 Lucy Smith
3-4 John S Croft
5-6 Robert B Smith (C)
7-8 Clive M Smith
9-10 Ruth H Smith


No 107

WEST HALLAM, Derbys, S Wilfrid of York
Thu Sep 7 2000 2h34 (9)
5056 London Surprise Major
Composed by Stephen J Ivin
1 Alec A Hetherington
2 Philip Tanner
3 Robert J Marchbank
4 Neil J Morgan
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Ian Duff
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)
First peal of London: 2.


No 108

TUTBURY, Staffs, S Mary
Sat Sep 9 2000 3h (11)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Joseph J Parker (12-part)
1 Philip Tanner
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 K Maurice Starkey
4 Alison L Barnett
5 Gordon A Halls
6 Richard M Barnett
7 John E Heaton (C)
8 Paul A Bradley
First Grandsire inside: 4.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 109

DERBY, S Peter
Sun Sep 10 2000 2h55 (12)
5024 Rutland Surprise Major
Composed by George Freebrey
1 Gordon A Halls
2 Patricia A M Halls (C)
3 Philip Dunderdale
4 Philip Tanner
5 Cheryl L Hamby
6 Philip J H Hudson
7 John E Heaton
8 Alec Humphrey
To mark the baptism of Joanne Elizabeth Lawler Graeser, second grandchild of Philip & Ann Dunderdale.


No 110

CHELLASTON, Derbys, S Peter
Mon Sep 11 2000 2h31 (4)
5040 Surprise Minor
(7m: Beverley, Bourne, Cambridge, Carlisle, Durham, London, Norwich)
1 John E Heaton
2 Pamela J Timms
3 Patricia A M Halls
4 Anthony P Cotton
5 Frances E Haynes
6 Christian M Peckham (C)
400th peal: 2. 1900th peal: 3.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 111

BREADSALL, Derbys, All Saints
Fri Sep 15 2000 2h57 (14)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by John R Pritchard
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Christine Willis
3 Philip Dunderdale
4 Gordon A Halls
5 John R Booth
6 Philip J H Hudson
7 Alec Humphrey
8 Eric W Coxon (C)
Circled the tower: 4.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 112

DERBY, S Peter
Thu Sep 21 2000 2h48 (12)
5088 Spliced Surprise Major
(5m: 1152 Bristol, Yorkshire; 960 Cambridge, Lincolnshire; 864 Rutland; 74 com. atw.)
Composed by Philip G K Davies
1 Philip Dunderdale
2 Jane E Boden
3 Philip Tanner
4 Ian Duff
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Alec A Hetherington
7 Robert J Marchbank
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 113

LITTLE EATON, Derbys, 5 Brooks Hollow
Thu Sep 21 2000 1h36 (11)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Seven different extents
1-2 Andrew J Burns (C)
3-4 Paul Jopp
5-6 Ruth Jopp
First peal in the house, and on handbells as conductor.


No 114

CRICH, Derbys, S Mary
Fri Sep 22 2000 2h48 (12)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton
1 Gordon A Halls
2 E Jacqueline Burns
3 Dennis A Smedley
4 Patricia A M Halls (C)
5 John V Chadwick
6 Peter Marriott
7 Philip J H Hudson
8 Philip Mehew
300th peal: 3.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 115

ASHBOURNE, Derbys, S Oswald
Sat Sep 23 2000 3h15 (14)
5376 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
Composed by Simon Humphrey
1 Kathleen N Brown
2 E Jacqueline Burns
3 Andrew J Burns (C)
4 Gordon A Halls
5 K Maurice Starkey
6 Patricia A M Halls
7 Paul A Bradley
8 John E Heaton
100th peal: 3. Birthday compliments to Kathleen Brown. For Harvest-tide.


No 116

GREAT LONGSTONE, Derbys, S Giles
Wed Sep 27 2000 2h32 (9)
5040 Treble Bob Minor
(2m: 4 extents Cambridge S; 3 Kent TB)
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Rev Clive A Thrower
3 John R Thorpe
4 Gordon A Halls
5 Philip J H Hudson
6 Philip Mehew
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 117

LULLINGTON, Derbys, All Saints
Thu Sep 28 2000 2h54 (14)
5040 Doubles
(2m/40v: St Margaret, St Valentine, Oxford, Freeland, St Swithin, Antelope, Northleigh, St Cross, Isis, Ray, Beckley, Stanton, Gresford, Jacobstowe, St Tydfil, Harbury, Quantoxhead, Nazeing, Southwell, Oxton, Saxondale, Uttoxeter, Tuxford, Vauxhall, Pinxton, St Endellion, Grandsire, St Helen, Newborough, Longparish, St Quintin, Allestree, St Lucy, St Frideswide, Daffodil, St Anne, Bluebell, Middleton Stoney, Ladbrooke, Keysoe, Zennor, Pinks)
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Gillian E Hughes
3 John A Cater (C)
4 Steven W Harpham
5 Michael D Banks
6 Gordon A Halls
First peal: 2, 4.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 118

WEST HALLAM, Derbys, S Wilfrid of York
Sun Oct 1 2000 2h51 (9)
5056 Plain Bob Major
Composed by John R Pritchard
1 George E Futers
2 Timothy J Peverett
3 Paul A Bradley
4 Meriel A Hughes
5 Colin M Shaw
6 Robert J Marchbank
7 Alan Burton
8 Philip Tanner (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 119

BASLOW, Derbys, S Anne
Mon Oct 2 2000 2h47 (8)
5040 Minor
(3m: 1, 4 St Clements CB; 2, 5 Kent TB; 3, 6, 7 Plain B)
1 Brian G Warwick (C)
2 Christine Willis
3 Winifred M Warwick
4 Dennis A Smedley
5 Philip Mehew
6 Richard L Taylor
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 120

MORTON, Derbys, Holy Cross
Mon Oct 2 2000 2h37 (5)
5040 Surprise Minor
(6m: 2 extents Cambridge; 1 Beverley, London, Norwich, Surfleet, Wells)
1 Sally A Mason
2 Richard C L Brown
3 Robert J Marchbank
4 K Maurice Starkey
5 Philip J H Hudson
6 Raymond H Daw (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 121

SHIRLAND, Derbys, S Leonard
Mon Oct 2 2000 2h44 (8)
5040 Surprise Minor
(4m: 2 extents Beverley, Cambridge, Surfleet; 1 Norwich)
1 Philip Dunderdale
2 Canon David H Sansum
3 Philip J H Hudson
4 Richard L Taylor
5 Philip Mehew
6 John E Heaton (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 122

SOUTH NORMANTON, Derbys, S Michael
Mon Oct 2 2000 2h34 (9)
5040 Minor
(7m: Beverley S, Cambridge S, Norwich S, Surfleet S, Kent TB, Oxford TB, Plain B)
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Paul A Bradley
3 John A Cater
4 Gordon A Halls
5 Robert J Marchbank
6 Richard C L Brown
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 123

NORTON, S Yorks, S James the Great
Tue Oct 3 2000 2h54 (16)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Joseph J Parker (12-part)
1 Thomas Henthorn
2 Dennis A Smedley
3 Canon David H Sansum
4 Robert J Marchbank
5 Richard L Taylor
6 Simon Humphrey
7 John E Heaton (C)
8 Geoffrey Vardy
First peal: 1.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 124

DORE, S Yorks, Christ Church
Tue Oct 3 2000 2h42 (11)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Arthur Craven
Arranged by Stephen J Ivin
1 Canon David H Sansum
2 K Maurice Starkey
3 Patricia A M Halls
4 Robert J Marchbank
5 Simon Humphrey
6 Gordon A Halls
7 Richard L Taylor
8 Philip Mehew (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 125

OLD GLOSSOP, Derbys, All Saints
Wed Oct 4 2000 2h47 (17)
5024 Rutland Surprise Major
Composed by Norman Smith
1 Sally A Mason
2 Canon David H Sansum
3 Elizabeth A Betts
4 Philip Mehew
5 Philip J H Hudson
6 Richard L Taylor
7 Richard C L Brown (C)
8 David Kingman
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 126

DINTING VALE, Derbys, Holy Trinity
Wed Oct 4 2000 2h45 (12)
5040 Minor
(7m: Beverley S, Cambridge S, Norwich S, Surfleet S, Kent TB, Oxford TB, Plain B)
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Gordon A Halls
3 John A Cater
4 John E Heaton
5 Paul A Bradley
6 Raymond H Daw
400th peal as conductor.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 127

GLOSSOP, WHITFIELD, Derbys, St. James
Wed Oct 4 2000 2h57 (15)
5152 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Christopher P Starbuck
Arranged by Murray A Coleman
1 Sally A Mason
2 Jane E Boden
3 Elizabeth A Betts
4 Philip J H Hudson
5 Canon David H Sansum
6 Richard L Taylor
7 Philip Mehew
8 David Kingman (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 128

TAXAL, Derbys, S James
Thu Oct 5 2000 2h47 (11)
5040 Minor
(7m: Cambridge S, London S, Norwich S, Wells S, Kent TB, Oxford TB, Plain B)
1 Christine Willis
2 Raymond H Daw
3 John A Cater
4 Frances E Haynes
5 Philip J H Hudson
6 John E Heaton (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 129

PENTRICH, Derbys, S Matthew
Fri Oct 6 2000 2h44 (10)
5040 Surprise Minor
(7m: Beverley, Cambridge, Durham, London, Surfleet, Wells, York)
1 Winifred M Warwick
2 Brian G Warwick
3 Elizabeth A Betts
4 Philip J H Hudson
5 Simon Humphrey
6 David Kingman (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 130

TIBSHELF, Derbys, S John Baptist
Fri Oct 6 2000 2h38 (9)
5040 Minor
(7m: Beverley S, Cambridge S, Norwich S, Surfleet S, Kent TB, Oxford TB, Plain B)
1 Elizabeth A Betts
2 Paul A Bradley
3 David Kingman
4 Raymond H Daw
5 Richard L Taylor
6 Simon Humphrey (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 131

PLEASLEY, Derbys, S Michael
Fri Oct 6 2000 2h58 (16)
5040 Doubles
(2m: 1-6, 11-16, 21-26, 31-36 Grandsire; 7-10, 17-20, 27-30, 37-42 Plain B)
1 Gordon A Halls
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 John A Cater (C)
4 Canon David H Sansum
5 Philip Mehew
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 132

WIRKSWORTH, Derbys, S Mary
Sat Oct 7 2000 2h53 (14)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton
1 Peter D Taylor
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 Jane E Boden
4 Frances E Haynes
5 Simon Humphrey
6 Roy A Meads
7 Richard L Taylor
8 Paul Jopp (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 133

GREASLEY, Notts, S Mary
Thu Oct 12 2000 2h38 (13)
5152 Pudsey Surprise Major
Composed by Michael Maughan
1 W Arnold Morley
2 Philip Dunderdale
3 Philip Tanner
4 Richard L Taylor
5 Ian Duff
6 Alec A Hetherington
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 134

ILKESTON, Derbys, S Mary the Virgin
Sat Oct 14 2000 2h54 (17)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton
1 Matthew J Smith
2 John V Chadwick
3 Colin M Shaw
4 Paul A Bradley
5 Robert J Marchbank
6 Timothy R Poole
7 Philip Tanner (C)
8 Timothy J Peverett
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 135

HATHERSAGE, Derbys, S Michael
Sat Oct 14 2000 2h41 (12)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Seven different extents
1 Cheryl Harman
2 Harold E Clayton
3 Horace Bailey
4 Paul Beard
5 Simon Roberts
6 Richard L Taylor (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 136

WINSTER, Derbys, S John Baptist
Wed Oct 18 2000 2h37 (7)
5040 Doubles
(2m/40v: St Margaret, St Valentine, Oxford, Freeland, St Swithin, Antelope, Northleigh, St Cross, Isis, Ray, Beckley, Stanton, Gresford, Jacobstowe, St Tydfil, Harbury, Quantoxhead, Nazeing, Southwell, Oxton, Saxondale, Uttoxeter, Tuxford, Vauxhall, Pinxton, St Endellion, Grandsire, St Helen, Newborough, Longparish, St Quintin, Allestree, St Lucy, St Frideswide, Daffodil, St Anne, Bluebell, Middleton Stoney, Ladbrooke, Keysoe, Zennor, Pinks)
1 Gordon A Halls
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 Philip J H Hudson
4 John A Cater (C)
5 Raymond H Daw
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 137

WEST HALLAM, Derbys, S Wilfrid of York
Thu Oct 19 2000 2h39 (9)
5184 Cornwall Surprise Major
Composed by Stanley Jenner
1 Gordon A Halls
2 Philip Tanner
3 Patricia A M Halls
4 Alec A Hetherington
5 Ian Duff
6 Robert J Marchbank
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 138

DUFFIELD, Derbys, S Alkmund
Sat Oct 21 2000 2h49 (18)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Joseph J Parker (12-part)
1 Katy Todd
2 Christine Willis
3 Ruth Jopp
4 Michael D Banks
5 Martin Elliot
6 Michael A Willis
7 Paul Jopp (C)
8 John McCartney
First peal by a local band for 66 years. 100th peal as conductor.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 139

SWANWICK, Derbys, S Andrew
Wed Oct 25 2000 3h5 (18)
5040 Treble Bob Minor
(7m: Cambridge S, Durham S, London S, Wells S, Yorks S, Barham D, Oxford TB)
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Gordon A Halls
3 John A Cater
4 Philip J H Hudson
5 John V Chadwick
6 Philip Mehew
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 140

MUGGINTON, Derbys, All Saints
Sun Oct 29 2000 2h53 (8)
5040 Treble Bob Minor
(2m: 4 extents Kent; 3 Oxford)
1 Peter H P Harris
2 I Peter Sutton
3 Steven W Harpham
4 Sandra Moore
5 Sarah A H E Daniels
6 John E Heaton (C)
First peal: 4.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 141

GREASLEY, Notts, S Mary
Thu Nov 2 2000 2h41 (13)
5056 Spliced Surprise Major
(8m: 768 Rutland; 704 London; 640 Pudsey, Superlative; 576 Bristol, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire; 119 com. atw.)
Composed by Philip G K Davies
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Alec A Hetherington
3 Gordon A Halls
4 Ian Duff
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Robert J Marchbank
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 142

BRAILSFORD, Derbys, All Saints
Mon Nov 6 2000 2h49 (10)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
Seven different extents
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Elaine Baines
3 Mary C Cox
4 Tom Crouch
5 Michael D Banks
6 Christian M Peckham (C)
First peal inside: 2.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 143

BAKEWELL, Derbys, All Saints
Sat Nov 11 2000 3h25 (17)
5184 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by Christian M Peckham
1 John E Heaton
2 Frances E Haynes
3 Pamela J Timms
4 James A E Franklin
5 Roy A Meads
6 Anthony P Cotton
7 Simon Humphrey
8 Christian M Peckham (C)
Half-muffled on Armistice Day in memory of the fallen.


No 144

MATLOCK, Derbys, S Giles
Sat Nov 11 2000 2h51 (14)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Nathan J Pitstow
1 Christine Willis
2 Richard L Taylor
3 Pamela J Timms
4 John R Thorpe
5 Philip J H Hudson
6 Philip Mehew
7 Christian M Peckham (C)
8 John E Heaton
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 145

MELBOURNE, Derbys, SS Michael & Mary
Sun Nov 12 2000 3h24 (15)
5007 Stedman Cinques
Composed by Charles W Roberts
1 Barry R Care
2 Ruth H Smith
3 Patricia A M Halls
4 Anne P Cook
5 Ian N Robinson
6 W Eric Critchley
7 William H Dowse
8 Maurice F Edwards
9 Philip J H Hudson
10 Michael W Crowder
11 Robert B Smith (C)
12 Matthew J Smith
Half muffled for Remembrance Sunday.


No 146

HARTSHORNE, Derbys, S Peter
Wed Nov 15 2000 2h40 (7)
5040 Surprise Minor
(7m: Netherseale, London, Wells, Durham, York, Norwich, Cambridge)
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Gordon A Halls
3 John V Chadwick
4 Philip J H Hudson
5 Raymond H Daw
6 Philip Mehew
1650th peal for the Association: 2.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 147

HEANOR, Derbys, S Lawrence
Thu Nov 16 2000 2h53 (16)
5152 Evesham Surprise Major
Composed by Michael Maughan
1 Jane E Boden
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 Philip Tanner
4 Alec A Hetherington
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Ian Duff
7 Robert J Marchbank
8 John V Chadwick (C)
In memory of Very Revd Ronald A Beddoes, former President of the Derby DA.


No 148

CARLISLE, Cumb, Cathedral of the Holy and Undivided Trinity
Sat Nov 18 2000 3h8 (21)
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
Composed by C Kenneth Lewis
1 Gordon A Halls (C)
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 Elizabeth A Betts
4 M Gareth Evans
5 Robert J Marchbank
6 Paul A Bradley
7 Peter Marriott
8 David Kingman
9 David Hird
10 Philip Mehew
First blows in the method: 6. First peal on the 10 new bells.
In thanksgiving for the life of Leslie Boumphrey.


No 149

HOPE, Derbys, S Peter
Wed Nov 22 2000 2h59 (14)
5088 Yorkshire Surprise Major
Composed by Harry Poyner
1 Christine Willis
2 Patricia A M Halls (C)
3 Dennis A Smedley
4 Gordon A Halls
5 Paul A Bradley
6 Philip J H Hudson
7 Raymond H Daw
8 Philip Mehew
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 150

MELBOURNE, Derbys, SS Michael & Mary
Thu Nov 23 2000 2h46 (6)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Erica H Stewart
2 Ruth H Smith
3 Katherine Thumpston
4 Peter Marriott
5 J Rodney Pagdin
6 Robert B Smith (C)
First peal: 3.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 151

NOTTINGHAM, S Mary the Virgin
Sat Nov 25 2000 3h47 (36)
5042 Lincolnshire Surprise Maximus
Composed by Roderick W Pipe
1 John E Heaton
2 Pamela J Timms
3 Timothy J Peverett
4 Gail L Wade
5 Ian N Robinson
6 Iain W Mitchell
7 Peter S Lacy
8 Anthony P Cotton (C)
9 Neil M Thomas
10 Alistair J E Smith
11 Christian M Peckham
12 Simon Humphrey


No 152

TUTBURY, Staffs, S Mary
Sat Nov 25 2000 2h41 (11)
5056 Cambridge Surprise Major
Composed by Charles Middleton
1 Paul A Bradley
2 Pamela J Timms
3 K Maurice Starkey
4 Patricia A M Halls
5 Pamela J Timms
6 Raymond H Daw
7 Anthony P Cotton (C)
8 John E Heaton
For Derby District Peal Day.


No 153

CLAY CROSS, Derbys, S Bartholomew
Sat Nov 25 2000 2h38 (9)
5040 Minor
(6m: 2 extents Norwich S; 1 Cambridge S, Kent TB, Oxford TB, St Clements CB, Plain B)
1 S Karen Jeffrey
2 Terry R Jeffrey
3 Jim Heading
4 Robert G Radford
5 Colin Aked
6 David A Holland (C)
A Millennium peal. To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 154

DUFFIELD, Derbys, S Alkmund
Mon Nov 27 2000 2h56 (18)
5040 Spliced Surprise Royal
(4m: 1440 Cambridge, Yorkshire; 1080 Lincolnshire, Rutland; 13 com. atw.)
Composed by Michael Maughan
1 Ruth H Smith
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 Robert B Smith
4 Frances E Haynes
5 Paul A Bradley
6 Pamela J Timms
7 John E Heaton (C)
8 Christian M Peckham
9 Simon Humphrey
10 Paul Jopp


No 155

SUTTON ON THE HILL, Derbys, S Michael
Sun Dec 3 2000 2h45 (12)
5040 Surprise Minor
(7m: London, Wells, Durham, York, Norwich, Beverley, Cambridge)
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Gordon A Halls
3 John A Cater
4 Philip J H Hudson
5 Raymond H Daw
6 John V Chadwick
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 156

SCARCLIFFE, Derbys, S Leonard
Wed Dec 6 2000 2h50 (12)
5040 Doubles
(2m/40v: St Margaret, St Valentine, Oxford, Freeland, St Swithin, Antelope, Northleigh, St Cross, Isis, Ray, Beckley, Stanton, Gresford, Jacobstowe, St Tydfil, Harbury, Quantoxhead, Nazeing, Southwell, Oxton, Saxondale, Uttoxeter, Tuxford, Vauxhall, Pinxton, St Endellion, Grandsire, St Helen, Newborough, Longparish, St Quintin, Allestree, St Lucy, St Frideswide, Daffodil, St Anne, Bluebell, Middleton Stoney, Ladbrooke, Keysoe, Zennor, Pinks)
1 Gordon A Halls
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 Philip J H Hudson
4 John A Cater (C)
5 Raymond H Daw
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 157

GREASLEY, Notts, S Mary
Thu Dec 7 2000 2h39 (13)
5184 Heene Surprise Major
Generated by BYROC
1 Robert J Marchbank
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 Philip Tanner
4 Alec A Hetherington
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Ian Duff
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)


No 158

KILLAMARSH, Derbys, S Giles
Sat Dec 9 2000 2h42 (11)
5040 Treble Bob Minor
(7m: Killamarsh TB, Oxford TB, Kent TB, Beverley S, Surfleet S, Cambridge S, Norwich S)
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Gordon A Halls
3 W Arnold Morley
4 Robert J Marchbank
5 Philip J H Hudson
6 Alec Humphrey
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 159

WINSHILL, Staffs, S Mark
Sat Dec 9 2000 2h59 (17)
5040 Doubles
(3m: 240 Stedman; 2400 Plain B, Grandsire)
1 Peter Marriott
2 Philip J H Hudson
3 Elizabeth P Heaton
4 Morris Bates
5 John E Heaton (C)
6 David Mitchell
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 160

MELBOURNE, Derbys, SS Michael & Mary
Sun Dec 10 2000 3h16 (15)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Composed by C Kenneth Lewis
1 W Eric Critchley
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 Anne P Cook
4 Pamela J Timms
5 Ian N Robinson
6 Richard L Taylor
7 Peter Marriott
8 Maurice F Edwards
9 Paul M Mason
10 Robert B Smith (C)


No 161

GREASLEY, Notts, S Mary
Mon Dec 11 2000 2h50 (13)
5120 Glasgow Surprise Major
Composed by Roderick R Horton
1 John E Heaton (C)
2 Pamela J Timms
3 Frances E Haynes
4 Paul A Bradley
5 Robert J Marchbank
6 Alistair J E Smith
7 Anthony P Cotton
8 Roy A Meads
First blows in the method: 4.


No 162

SUTTON SCARSDALE, Derbys, S Michael
Tue Dec 12 2000 2h50 (7)
5040 Minimus
(11m: 20 extents Single Court, Rev Court, Double Court, Double Bob, Double Canterbury, St Nicholas, Rev St Nicholas, Canterbury, Plain Bob; 10 extents Rev Canterbury)
1 Christine Willis
2 Gillian E Hughes
3 Patricia A M Halls
4 John A Cater (C)
First Minimus: 1, 2, 3. First peal on the bells.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 163

EYAM, Derbys, S Lawrence
Wed Dec 13 2000 2h44 (7)
5040 Surprise Minor
(7m: London, Wells, Durham, York, Surfleet, Norwich, Cambridge)
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Gordon A Halls
3 John A Cater
4 Philip J H Hudson
5 Raymond H Daw
6 Philip Mehew
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 164

OVERSEALE, Derbys, S Matthew
Thu Dec 14 2000 2h43 (10)
5040 Grandsire Triples
Composed by Joseph J Parker (12 part)
1 Philip Mehew
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 Christine Willis
4 Philip Dunderdale
5 Raymond H Daw
6 Peter Marriott
7 John E Heaton (C)
8 John Holmden
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 165

DENBY, Derbys, S Mary the Virgin
Sat Dec 16 2000 2h48 (10)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Kathleen Stubbings
2 John R Booth
3 Philip Tanner
4 John B Marshall
5 Alec Humphrey
6 Paul A Bradley (C)
First peal: 1, 4. First peal as conductor: 6.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 166

OLD BRAMPTON, Derbys, S Peter & Paul
Wed Dec 20 2000 2h44 (12)
5040 Minor
(7m: Cambridge S, Norwich S, Oxford TB, Double Oxford, St Clements CB, Kent TB, Plain B)
1 Philip Dunderdale
2 E Jacqueline Burns
3 Dennis A Smedley
4 Gordon A Halls
5 Andrew J Burns
6 John E Heaton (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 167

MARSTON ON DOVE, Derbys, S Mary
Wed Dec 20 2000 2h53 (8)
5040 Minimus
(11m: 20 extents Single Court, Rev Court, Double Court, Double Bob, Double Canterbury, St Nicholas, Rev St Nicholas, Canterbury, Plain Bob; 10 extents Rev Canterbury)
1 Christine Willis
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 John A Cater (C)
4 Raymond H Daw
First Minimus: 4.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 168

WEST HALLAM, Derbys, S Wilfrid of York
Thu Dec 21 2000 2h33 (9)
5120 Bristol Surprise Major
Composed by John R Ketteringham
1 Philip Tanner
2 Alec A Hetherington
3 Ian Duff
4 Paul A Bradley
5 W Arnold Morley
6 Robert J Marchbank
7 F Gordon Faulks
8 John V Chadwick (C)
First peal in the method: 4.


No 169

CUBLEY, Derbys, S Andrew
Fri Dec 22 2000 2h51 (9)
5040 Minimus
(11m: 20 extents Single Court, Rev Court, Double Court, Double Bob, Double Canterbury, St Nicholas, Rev St Nicholas, Canterbury, Rev Canterbury; 10 extents Plain Bob)
1 K Maurice Starkey
2 Andrew J Burns
3 John A Cater (C)
4 Raymond H Daw
First peal on the bells.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 170

BRASSINGTON, Derbys, S James
Sat Dec 23 2000 2h27 (8)
5040 Minor
(4m: 3 extents Plain B; 2 Cambridge S; 1 Kent TB, Oxford TB)
1 C Frederick C Pearson
2 Gillian G Pearson
3 Frances E Haynes
4 Elizabeth M Nowill
5 Richard L Taylor
6 Roy A Meads (C)
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 171

CHESTERFIELD, Derbys, S Mary & All Saints
Sat Dec 23 2000 3h5 (25)
5021 Grandsire Caters
Composed by George J Hawkins
1 Terry R Jeffrey
2 Malcolm P Phipps
3 Philip J H Hudson
4 Robert G Radford
5 Ian Duff
6 Paul A Bradley
7 John E Heaton (C)
8 Colin Aked
9 Richard L Taylor
10 Jim Heading
First Caters away from cover: 1. First on 10 and of Grandsire: 4.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 172

FOREMARK, Derbys, S Saviour
Wed Dec 27 2000 2h52 (9)
5040 Minimus
(9m: 20 extents Single Court, Rev Court, Double Court; 10 Double Bob; 20 Double Canterbury, St Nicholas, Rev St Nicholas, 10 Rev Bob; 20 Canterbury; 50 Single Court)
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 John A Cater (C)
3 Gillian E Hughes
4 Raymond H Daw
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 173

MARCHINGTON, Staffs, S Peter
Wed Dec 27 2000 2h37 (10)
5040 Minor
(7m: Oxford TB, Double Oxford, St Clements CB, Kent TB, Norwich S, Cambridge S, Plain B)
1 Patricia A M Halls (C)
2 Andrew J Burns
3 E Jacqueline Burns
4 Gordon A Halls
5 Philip J H Hudson
6 John V Chadwick
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 174

WINGERWORTH, Derbys, All Saints
Thu Dec 28 2000 2h50 (11)
5040 Doubles
(2m/40v: St Margaret, St Valentine, Oxford, Freeland, St Swithin, Antelope, Northleigh, St Cross, Isis, Ray, Beckley, Stanton, Gresford, Jacobstowe, St Tydfil, Harbury, Quantoxhead, Nazeing, Southwell, Oxton, Saxondale, Uttoxeter, Tuxford, Vauxhall, Pinxton, St Endellion, Grandsire, St Helen, Newborough, Longparish, St Quintin, Allestree, St Lucy, St Frideswide, Daffodil, St Anne, Bluebell, Middleton Stoney, Ladbrooke, Keysoe, Zennor, Pinks)
1 Nigel Ball
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 Gordon A Halls
4 John A Cater (C)
5 Timothy J Peverett
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 175

DARLEY DALE, Derbys, S Helen
Thu Dec 28 2000 2h53 (16)
5120 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Arranged by Simon Humphrey
1 Helen E Taylor
2 Elizabeth M Nowill
3 John R Thorpe
4 Ian Duff
5 Simon Humphrey (C)
6 Philip Mehew
7 Peter D Taylor
8 Richard L Taylor
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 176

REPTON, Derbys, S Wystan
Fri Dec 29 2000 3h16 (18)
5040 Plain Bob Triples
Composed by Benjamin Annable
1 David Kingman
2 Morris Bates
3 Elizabeth A Betts
4 Richard Little
5 John Perks
6 David F Roberts
7 John E Heaton (C)
8 Roger Juneau
First peal: 4, 5, 8.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 177

CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH, Derbys, S Thomas a Becket
Sat Dec 30 2000 2h55 (11)
5040 Plain Bob Minor
1 Patricia A M Halls
2 Gordon A Halls
3 John A Cater
4 J Peter Hibbert
5 Nigel Ball
6 William A Hibbert (C)
First inside: 4.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 178

TADDINGTON, Derbys, S Michael
Sat Dec 30 2000 2h58 (6)
5040 Minimus
(11m: 20 extents Single Court, Rev Court, Double Court, Double Bob, Double Canterbury, St Nicholas, Rev St Nicholas, Canterbury, Plain Bob; 10 extents Rev Canterbury)
1 Nigel Ball
2 Patricia A M Halls
3 John A Cater (C)
4 John R Booth
First peal on the bells. First Minimus: 1, 4. Completes Minimus peals in all the ringable Derbyshire 4 bell towers, as conductor, the first to do so.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 179

OLD WHITTINGTON, Derbys, S Bartholomew
Sat Dec 30 2000 2h40 (5)
5040 Minor
(3m: 3 extents Kent TB, Oxford TB; 1 Plain B)
1 Timothy A Swift
2 Kate Gardner
3 John R Fisher (C)
4 Michael Gaunt
5 Malcolm P Phipps
6 Tony Fisher
First peal: 4.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 180

BAKEWELL, Derbys, All Saints
Sun Dec 31 2000 3h7 (17)
5152 Double Norwich Court Bob Major
Composed by Christopher Forster
1 Richard A M Turner
2 Eileen J Goodall
3 James A E Franklin
4 Matthew J L Durham (C)
5 John R Fisher
6 Geoffrey D Goodall
7 Simon J Reading
8 Christopher M Rudd
First in the method: 7, 8. 50th peal: 8.
To celebrate 2000 years of Christianity.


No 181

DERBY, Cathedral of All Saints
Sun Dec 31 2000 3h12 (19)
5040 Spliced Surprise Royal
(3m: 1680 Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire; 39 com. atw.)
Composed by Michael Maughan
1 Philip Tanner
2 Janet S Foulds
3 Elizabeth P Heaton
4 Gordon A Halls
5 Patricia A M Halls
6 Paul A Bradley
7 Christian M Peckham
8 Alec Humphrey
9 Pamela J Timms
10 John E Heaton (C)
First on 10: 1. First Spliced Royal: 8. Circled the tower: 9. Rung to mark the end of the year 2000.