Shropshire Association
High Ercall, Shropshire - at the Church of St Michael and All Angels
On Saturday, 6th June 1959, in 3 hours and 5 minutes
A Peal of 5152 Ercall Imperial Bob Major
Arranged by John W Griffiths
Tenor 11 cwt (approx.)
George F Sperring | Treble | Dennis H B Millward | 5 | |
John W Griffiths | 2 | Edward V Rodenhurst | 6 | |
F Hector Bennett | 3 | Geoffrey Parting | 7 | |
John S Dean | 4 | Percy Swindley | Tenor |
Conducted by John W Griffiths.
The first peal in the method (Central Council Collection 209).
First peal on the bells since 1910, and the first peal of Major on them since 1812.
335. RW2517.410 26.vi/3.vii.1959
(Emergency edition due to dispute between Printing Trades Unions and Printers).