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All Saints
Wednesday, 3 August 2022 in 44m (9–3–12 in A♭)
1260 Grandsire Doubles
10 x sixscore (same calling); 1 x threescore
BELLS HALF-MUFFLED AT THE BACKSTROKE
1 Richard N Thornby
2–3 Christopher J Cooper (C)
4 Richard J Bushell
5 Mark Chittenden-Pile
6 Carl S Walmsley
Treble - first QP at first attempt for 48 years!
Especially arranged and rung following the Form of service for Burial and committal in the churchyard here: https://fb.watch/eGkLZgRd5C/ , following the Funeral Service at nearby Dymchurch of Mrs Ann Fehr, local landowner and benevolent servant of the local community for many years. https://fb.watch/eGkUp0cot6/
Prior to the arrival of the Funeral party here, was rung 4 x sixscore Grandsire Doubles (various callings) and call-changes on the 6, including also Mrs M Philpott.
At the conclusion of the quarter peal, the ringers retired to the pub for refreshment in both kinds, at the benevolence of Mrs Amanda Fehr-Goodman, to whom the ringers accord their cordial thanks.
The band conversing with locals at The Shepherd & Crook; funeral reception. (Image: Christopher J Cooper)