Old Bolingbroke Bell Ringers Training Progress
Great News!
Bolingbroke Ringers have now rung all 6 bells unaided by ringers from other towers. Practice Night 19.09.2018
Hand Bell Group
05.10.18 The Hand Bell Group met for the first serious practice, running through some Xmas
carols and other tunes. Also were successful in ringing Plain Hunt Doubles as a finale.
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Ringing for Church Service
05.10.18 The band rang for the Harvest Festival Service at Old Bolingbroke. Much appreciated by the local community'
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Training session 31-10-18 in advance of Armistice Ringing
Armistice Ringing
Answers to the Bell Control & Call Changes Quiz:
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1 (c) 2 (c) 3 (c) 4 (a) 5 (a) 6 (b) 7 (a) 8 (c) 9 (b) 10 (b) 11 (c) 12 (a) 13 (c) 14 (a) 15 (c)
16 (b) 17 3-4-2-1 18 (c) 19 (c) 20 (b)
December 5th 2018
Bill, Helen, Tony, James and Isabel came to visit us, enabling us to perform a wider range of ringing up to and including a touch of plain bob doubles. Judy and Josie were successful in performing a few call changes. The striking has improved dramatically since 11/11. We practiced the New Years Eve Midnight start a few times.
Ringing for West Keal Carol Service
A team from Old Bolingbroke and Coningsby rang for West Keal Church Carol Service on 16/12/18
A series of rounds was rung without mishap.
Ringing Milestone and VIP Visitor 19/12/18
Chris Turner, the Guild Ringing Master paid us a visit. Complementing us on our achievements and offering words of encouragement, Chris joined us in our practice session. At his request, six of the ringers who had started ringing this year rang rounds and demonstrated their ringing ability.
Ringing in 2019
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