Shropshire Association

Coalbrookdale, Shropshire - at the Church of the Holy Trinity

On Wednesday, 20th March 1935, in 3 hours and 15 minutes

A Peal of 5057 Grandsire Caters

Composed by F G May

Tenor 19 cwt in D

E Dennis Poole Treble Allan Jones 6
William Saunders 2 Walter Lago 7
Joseph L Stanier 3 James George 8
G Leonard Hewitt 4 Christopher Gudgeon 9
William Farmer 5 Geoffrey F D Pratt Tenor

Conducted by C Gudgeon.

First peal - Treble, 6.
First peal of Caters - 5.
First peal on tower bells - Tenor.
First peal of Caters as conductor.

Rung in honour of Mr John Overton, of Bridgnorth, completing 60 years of unbroken service
as leader of St Leonard's Ringers, Bridgnorth.

Before commencing the peal the band stood in silence
as a token of remembrance to Mr William Pye.

46. RW1253.194 29.iii.1935