Congratulations to Society member Gary Audley (Roos) who rang his 1000th peal, Yorkshire Surprise Royal, at Grappenhall (St Wilfrid) on Monday 25 May 2026.
It is with sadness we announce the death of Helen Wastling, on 27 April 2026. A short obituary can be found under the In Memoriam tab.
Website last updated on 27 May 2026.
Today's selection from the gallery
1258 - Cambridge 1963. At Ely Cathedral. Kneeling L-R : Graham Smith, Dinah Blow, Graham Drew, Alan Grundy, Keith Kitchen, Geoff Randall, Janet Porter. Standing L-R: Joan Gray, Norman Castle, Shirley Wight, Linda Jones, John Rank, Patricia Samuel, D Peacock, Christopher Brown, Charles Hobson, D Baker, John Hobson, J Reid, Gillian Dann, David Miles, Margaret Whitehead, Clarke Walters, Robert Forbes, Jill Riley, Patricia Wilson, David Johnson, Howard Palmer, Robin Rogers.
You can also see lots of other photos in the gallery.
Future meetings and Special Practices of the Society are detailed on the Events page.
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As part of our 75th birthday celebrations we published a 152-page book containing a brief history of the churches, bells and ringers at 43 towers in the East Riding. They are available by post for £7 inc postage.
The book makes an ideal gift for anyone interested in local history.
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Today's random peal on this date.
Peal No 689
Beverley and District Ringing Society
On Saturday 28th May 1994
AMBLESIDE, Cumbria. St Mary.
Tenor 32–2–2 in D♭. In 3h 40.
5056 YORKSHIRE SURPRISE MAJOR
Composed by Anthony J Cox
1........Gwynneth C Moffatt
2........Dinah M Rhymer
3........Molly S Waterson
4........Trevor C Ledger
5........Andrew J M Kaye
6........Paul S Andrews
7........Neil Donovan (C)
8........Andrew J Bicknell
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Today's random quarter on this date.
Quarter No 5231
Beverley and District Ringing Society
On Sunday 28th May 2017
BEVERLEY, Yorkshire. St Mary.
Tenor 34–3–12 in D♭. In 55m.
1275 STEDMAN CATERS
Composed by J Hyden
1........Allen J Eccles
2........Gary J Audley
3........Helen J Audley
4........A John Atkinson
5........Peter D Hughes (C)
6........Nicholas D Soanes
7........Roderick R Horton
8........Timothy P Bradley
9........David R Mitchell
10......David R Wilson
For Evensong. 100th quarter in the tower - 2. On the 230th anniversary of the first peal of Stedman Caters at St John, Horsleydown.