Shropshire Association
Malinslee, Shropshire - at the Church of St Leonard
On Saturday, 3rd January 1953, in 2 hours and 45 minutes
A Peal of 5040 Grandsire Doubles
Being 30 six-scores (10 callings) and 6 240s (Morris's arrangement)
Tenor 8¼ cwt
| Brian Amias | Treble | R Michael Barnett | 4 | |
| G Leonard Hewitt | 2 | Henry Douglas | 5 | |
| Margaret Jones | 3 | Alan V Edwards | Tenor |
Conducted by Henry Douglas.
First peal - Treble, 3.
First peal of Grandsire by all, except the
ringer of the 2nd.
First peal on the bells for 18 years.
(The last footnote is inaccurate. A
letter from E Dennis Poole to RW 20.ii.1953
points out the peals rung on 26.xii.1938, 24.vi.1939 and 28.x.1944,
all for the
Shropshires).
246. RW2184.84 6.ii.1953