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
1277 - N Yorks 1960 L-R John Lumb (Rise), John Singleton (Hessle), Richard Gibson (Cottingham), Ian Booth (Cottingham), Ian Goldthorpe (Kirk Ella), John Rank (Kirk Ella), with a local lady and 3 children.
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 1010
Beverley and District Society and Yorkshire Association
On Monday 31st May 2010
HESSLE, East Yorkshire. All Saints.
Tenor 13–3–4 in F♯. In 2h 52.
5056 CAMBRIDGE SURPRISE MAJOR
1........Robert H Jordan
2........Christopher C P Woodcock
3........Rosina M Baxter
4........Trevor C Ledger
5........Gary J Audley
6........Barry K Baxter
7........Paul T Young
8........Malcolm S Turner (C)
25th peal together - 1 and 6. Rung to celebrate the ordination to the priesthood of the Rev Andy Simpson, curate at All Saints, Hessle, by the Archbishop of York in York Minster on Sunday 30th May.
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Today's random quarter on this date.
Quarter No 4557
Beverley and District Ringing Society
On Friday 31st May 2013
ESCRICK, North Yorkshire. St Helen.
Tenor 11–0–11. In 47m.
1289 GRANDSIRE DOUBLES
1........Aileen M Bloomer
2........Martin T Hardgrave
3........Annamaria D E Hodgkinson
4........Robert D C Richards
5........John M Goldthorpe (C)
6........Lorraine Fishwick
First of Grandsire - 3. To celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Coronation of HM Queen Elizabeth II.