Mersham, Kent. Bellringing Grandsire Triples March 2001.

Part of a Quarter Peal attempt:

10th March 2001

1260 Grandsire Triples (taken from "The Original" - John Holt)

Treble Mrs M. Osborne (Mersham)
2 Mrs G.G. Pearson (Appledore)
3 P.A. Renyard (Ashford/Hothfield/Leeds)
4 C.F.C. Pearson (Appledore)
5 M. Chittenden-Pile (Ashford)
6 K. Osborne (Kingsnorth)
7 C.J. Cooper (c) (Leeds/Burmarsh/Mersham/Ashford)
Tenor M. Osborne (Mersham)

Umpire: D.P. Smith Esq.

First as conductor to Grandsire Triples.

This composition is the first part of Holts Original one-part peal.
Rung to celebrate the 35th Wedding Anniversary of Mr & Mrs M. Osborne;
Also for the 14th birthday of Miss V. Gates-van-Dijcke a member of the local band
Rung in the 250th anniversary year of Mr John Holt first calling the whole peal - from which this Quarter peal is extracted - at St Margaret Westminster.
Immediately prior to this Quarter peal the tower was cleaned, louvre netting repaired, and the clappers of 3,5 and 7 tightened with the assistance of D.P. Smith Esq.

The photograph accompanying this clip is of the Sunday Service band in 2001; this picture includes the ringers of 1,3,7 and 8 in this attempt.