The Bells of St Marys Church

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QUARTER PEAL NEWS

On Tuesday 23rd April 2013, a local band of ringers rang 1260 changes of Plain Bob Minor for St. George's Day. This is the first time that a local all lady band has rung a quarter peal of a minor method.

The ringers were: Treble - Margaret Pemble 2nd - Mary Rixon 3rd - Pauline Ridgwell 4th - Diana Reading 5th - Liz Middleton (C) Tenor - Angela Blackburn

On Saturday May 17th, the Hertfordshire Association of Change Ringers, Western District, will be holding their annual striking competition at St. Mary's Redbourn. There will be general ringing between 3 pm and 4.30 pm followed by an Evensong service. At 5 pm, the draw will take place for the order of competition ringing, which will commence immediately. The two highest ranked bands will go forward to the County competition.

PEAL NEWS

A PEAL WAS RUNG AT ST. MARY'S ON TUESDAY 5TH JUNE 2012 TO MARK THE DIAMOND JUBILEE

On Tuesday 5th June a peal of 7 Surprise Minor methods was successfully completed to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen's Diamond Jubilee. The band were all members of the Hertford County Association of Change Ringers, including 4 bell ringers from St. Mary's and was the first by local ringers since 2003.

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A PEAL WAS RUNG AT ST. MARY'S ON SUNDAY 29TH AUGUST 2010 TO MARK 900 YEARS OF ST. MARY'S CHURCH AND ALSO AS PART OF THE REDBOURN 900 VILLAGE CELEBRATIONS

The band of visiting ringers, members of the Society of Cumberland Youths, conducted by Ian Fielding, included one ringer from St. Mary Abbots, Kensington, the former parish in which Reverend Will Gibbs served.