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5040 Black Sheep Surprise Royal - Donald F Morrison
5002 Bristol Surprise Royal - A J Cox
5080 Bristol Surprise Royal - A J Cox
5000 Bristol Surprise Royal - Alan G Reading #1
5002 Bristol Surprise Royal - David G Hull #4
5002 Bristol Surprise Royal - G H Campling #5
5000 Bristol Surprise Royal - George H Campling (no 14)
5000 Bristol Surprise Royal - I Fielding
5040 Bristol Surprise Royal - J S Warboys
5000 Bristol Surprise Royal - John H Fielden
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal - Anonymous
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal - C K Lewis
5082 Cambridge Surprise Royal - Graham M Bradshaw
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal - Graham M Bradshaw (No.3)
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal - J Clatworthy
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal - M C W Sherwood
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal - P Border
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal - W Pye
5000 Double Resurrection Cyclic Bob Royal - Andrew J W Tibbetts
5040 Double Resurrection Cyclic Bob Royal - Andrew J W Tibbetts
5040 Double Resurrection Cyclic Bob Royal - Andrew J W Tibbetts
5040 Jennie's Endeavour Surprise Royal - M B Davies
5000 Jennie's Endeavour Surprise Royal - M D Davies
5040 Lincolnshire Surprise Royal - Peter Border
5000 London No 3 Surprise Royal - J H Fielden
5040 London No.3 Surprise Royal - Don Morrison (No. 2593)
5040 London No.3 Surprise Royal - J Clatworthy
5000 London No.3 Surprise Royal - J S Warboys
5040 London No.4 Surprise Royal - Frank E Derby
5040 Percy's Tea Strainer Treble Place Royal - John E Fielden
5040 Percy's Tea Strainer Treble Place Royal - Robin O Hall
5040 Spliced Surprise (14m) Royal - Graham A Duke (Arr)
5000 Spliced Surprise (4m) Royal - D F Morrison (#1387)
5120 Spliced Surprise (4m) Royal - R C Kippin
5040 Spliced Surprise (5m) Royal - S Jenner
5080 Spliced Surprise (8m) Royal - R R Horton
5080 Spliced Surprise (8m) Royal - Robert C Kippin
5160 Ujay Surprise Royal - Rob Lee
5040 Woodspring Surprise Royal - Byroc (Gen)
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal - B D Constant
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal - J Clatworthy
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal - J R Mayne
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal - K W Scudamore
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal - R Hall (arr R Lee)
5040 Black Sheep Surprise Royal
Donald F Morrison23456 M W H
34256 2
53462 2 2 2
43265 - 3
65324 - s s
43526 - -
25634 - -
23456 2 - -
Contains 18 each 56s and 65s,
and 101 little bell rollups
including 32 3456s and 22 6543s.
Rung at Leyland (St Andrew) on 30-11-08 conducted by Simon D Woof
5002 Bristol Surprise Royal
A J CoxM W H 234567890
S 24356
S - (56342)
S - 3 23465
S - (65432)
S - 2* 42356
S2,S3,4 645239078
- S 2+ 42356
S2,S3,4 645237890
S 2 (42536)
2* = -S
2+ = S-
3 = S-S
Rung at Burnley (St Peter) on 24-02-08 conducted by George H Campling
5080 Bristol Surprise Royal
A J Cox M H W 23456
BSB 24356
Out S* 234567089
5th 234569078
4th S* 243569807
Out S 1 (563427890)
1 1 (43265)
2 32465
1 1 (64523)
1 56423
S 1 (23465)
S 1 (65432)
S 1 (32456)
SB 23456
4ths place calls
S* indicates a call bringing up the
course-end shown and does not refer
to the position of the tenor
Music: 42 crus, inc 20 56s, 8 65s;
46 LB5 inc 15 23456s & 25 65432s;
89 LB4 inc 33 3456s, 40 5432s
Off front: 24 098765s, 16 098756s,
11 7890s, 27 LB5 inc 19 23456s,
66 LB4, inc 34 2345sRung at St Albans (St Peter) on 15-02-09 conducted by George H Campling
5000 Bristol Surprise Royal
Alan G Reading #17 M W H 23465
s 24356
s (54326)
s s 2* 34265
- ss (24563)
s - 53462
ss - 65432
2* s 64352
- - 23456
2*=-s
12 56’s & 10 65’s
114 little bell rollups
Rung at Watford (St Mary) on 11-02-06 conducted by Richard I Allton
5002 Bristol Surprise Royal
David G Hull #47 M W H 23456
- X S 34526
S-S S S 23465
S - 65432
BS S 64325
- 56342
BS S - (62345)
- S (42536)
X = In / 5thsRung at Loughborough (All Saints) on 19-03-05 conducted by Andrew D Sibson
5002 Bristol Surprise Royal
G H Campling #51 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 23456
- 34256
- 64352
- 6485372
S S - 4235678
- S S 98765432
S 98765423
- - 32456789
- 24356
- 43256
- S 674523
- - - 654329078
- - 654327890
- 53462
S S 24365
S - - (234759608)
Round 2 changes after final callRung at Amersham (St Mary) on 01-05-06 conducted by George H Campling
5000 Bristol Surprise Royal
George H Campling (no 14)1 3 4 5 7 8 9 234567980
3 - 35426
- 54326
- - 42563
- - - 243657908
- 243650987
- 325490786 (8 lead course)
- - 5432
- - 543260879
- - - 325467890
- 24536
2 - 23456 Rung at Watford (St Mary) on 19-06-10 conducted by Geroge H Campling
5000 Bristol Surprise Royal
I FieldingM W H 23456
- (52436)
- - (34625)
2 2 43526
2 2 2 24365
- - 53462
- (65432)
- - - 23456
Rung at Ashford (St Mary the Virgin) on 01-03-08 conducted by Ian R Fielding
5040 Bristol Surprise Royal
J S Warboys 234567890 M W H
42356 -
543269078 s2/s3 2
543209876 5
542639078 3 -
325467890 s2/s3 -
(43526) -
465329078 s2/s3 2
324657890 s2/s3 - -
653249078 s2/s3 - -
654327890 s2/s3 2
674523 1
234567 s1 s
Rung at Coggeshall (St Peter ad Vincula) on 03-11-07 conducted by John S Warboys
5000 Bristol Surprise Royal
John H Fielden5th Out In 4th X 23456
3 - X (43652)
S S 56342
- - 64523
- - 46325
- - - 42563
- 2 43265
- S S- 65432
- - 53624
- - 2 23456
X = 6th,9thRung at Epsom (St Martin) on 03-07-05 conducted by George H Campling
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
AnonymousM W H 23456
- 42356
2 S 52463
- 3 2 23465
Two part.Rung at St Albans (St Peter) on 24-04-05 conducted by Graham A Duke
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
C K LewisM W H 23456
SS - 42356
S S 52364
S SS - 34265
SS - 23465
Two part
Rung at Cardiff (St John the Baptist) on 24-01-98 conducted by Simon C Farrar
5082 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Graham M Bradshaw M 4½ W B H 234567890
s 234568790
s 2 3425678
s2½ s s 6452387
s 6452378
s - s6½,s7½ 765432
s7½ 265437
½,7 s s s s 35792468
s s 97532468
s7,s2½ s s 23459768
s½,s1½,s2½ s - (36475289)
- s12½ 23465
s s 64325
s2½ s s 52436
s (32456)
Rung at Limehouse (St Anne) on 16-06-08 conducted by Andrew J Graham
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
Graham M Bradshaw (No.3)M W H 234567890
- 43652
I / Vths s 34526
s 64523
A 795462830
s6, s6, s6 1/2 765492830
s 1/2, s7 1/2 - 52643
s5 s6 s7 s9 243659078 (13 leads)
s4 s6 s7 - 23546 (13 leads)
s1 s2 1/2 sM 674523
s s61/2 Out (6523487)
s7 1/2* - - 2345687
s 4 1/2 23456
A = s3 1/2, s4, s 4 1/2, s5, s6, 7 1/2
s7 1/2* = s 2 1/2 of a standard course)
+ gives 9081234567
Contains ;
16 crus;
7 56s;
4 near misses;
86 little bell runs;
1 2345s;
11 3456s;
21 6543s;
31 5432s;
22 4567s;
7 23456s;
12 76543s;
13 234567s;
7 765432s;
12 098765s;
Rung at West Ham (All Saints) on 16-05-09 conducted by Andrew J Graham
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
J Clatworthy23456 M W H
34256 2
52346 - s
34265 s s -
64523 - s
24563 s
23465 2 -
53462 s
42365 s -
62345 s
53246 s s
23456 2 -
Rung at Cardiff (St John the Baptist) on 24-11-07 conducted by James Clatworthy
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
M C W SherwoodM W H 23456
S 53426
S S - 42365
S 62345
S S - 34256
- 53246
S 2 - 23465
Rung at St Albans (St Peter) on 14-12-02 conducted by Graham A Duke
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
P BorderM W H 23456
2 34256
- 53246
- 3 - 62345
S 3 42365
- S 35264
3 S 65234
S - - 23456
Rung at St Albans (St Peter) on 13-09-97 conducted by Gerald Penney
5040 Cambridge Surprise Royal
W PyeM W H 23456
2 - 26354
- 3 52364
- - 43265
- 3 64235
- - 52436
- 3 35426
- 23456
Rung at St Albans (St Peter) on 15-02-04 conducted by Robert J Crocker
5000 Double Resurrection Cyclic Bob Royal
Andrew J W Tibbetts1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 234567890
ss ss ss ss ss ss - 423567890
- 342567890
s 324567890
- - - 352749680
s - ss 357924680
- - - s s X 325746890
s s 325467890
s - 432567890
- s - s A - 987654320
-
s
-
-
s
- ss - 798654320
- B s s 435267890
s - 243567890
ss s 234567890
A = sbss
B = sbs
Rung at Beddington (St Mary the Virgin) on 01-09-02 conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
5040 Double Resurrection Cyclic Bob Royal
Andrew J W Tibbetts 5 6 7 8 9 234567890
ss ss s ss 324
s s 243
(a) 357924680
ss s 375
(a) 594837260
s 549
(a) 987654320
6 ss s 978
(a) 864297530
ss s 846
(a) 627384950
s 672
(b) 432567890
s 423
s s 234567890
(a) = 2, 3s, 5s, 7, 8, 9, 12s (12 leads)
(b) = 2, 3s, 5s, 7, 8, 9, 11s, 12s (12 leads)
Rung at St Albans (St Peter) on 22-06-03 conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
5040 Double Resurrection Cyclic Bob Royal
Andrew J W Tibbetts1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 234567890
s s 342567890
s 324567890
s s 243567890
s - 234579680
s - 234975680
- - - 297534680
a 357924680
s 375924680
x 594837260
s 549837260
x 987654320
s s 987653240
s 987652340
s s 987652430
s ss s 978654320
b 324086579
s 234086579
c 862497530
s s 846297530
x 627384950
s 672384950
x s s 432567890
s 423567890
s s 234567890
a = s3,s4,s5,s6,s8,9,10,s17 (17 leads)
b = s4,5,s8,9,10,11,s13 (14 leads)
c = s1,s2,s3,s5,6,s8,s9,s10,s11 (11 leads)
x = 2,s3,s5,7,8,9,s12 (12 leads)Rung at Warnham (S Margaret) on 20-03-04 conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
5040 Jennie's Endeavour Surprise Royal
M B DaviesM W H 23456
- 42356
- - - 65324
- s 34526
s - 26543
- - 2 53462
- - 24365
Two Part
Contains:
Reverse rounds
10 567890
10 657890
57 LB5
148 3456/6543
57 2345/5432
A "Fluke" arrangement optimised for Jennie's Endeavour.
The method provides many more runs and rollups off the
front than possible in London No.3.
Rung at St Albans (St Peter) on 12-10-03 conducted by John N Hughes-D'Aeth
5000 Jennie's Endeavour Surprise Royal
M D Davies234567890
---------
65432 1 8 9 (MWH)
62345 3½ 4½ 5½ 8
43526 1 8 (MW)
435267089 4
243657890 3½ X 7½
325460987 s3½ s4 s5 s5½ 8 9
674523890 3½ s4 4½ s5 5½ 7
634527089 4 s7
234569078 s1 5
354269870 3 3½ 4½ s7½ 9
645237890 ½ s4 4½ 5½ 8½
645239078 4 5
632547890 ½ 3½ 4½ 5½ 8 8½
23456 1 (M)
---------
4th's place calls at lead end, with:
½ = half-lead bob, pn 70
s½ = half-lead single, pn 7890
X = big bob before (pn 16, lead 4)
Contains:
Entire plain course
7 567890
5 657890
9 098765 off the front
193 LB4
113 LB5
46 xxxxxx0987/7890xxxxxx
7 xxxxx09876/67890xxxxx
38 leads in the Tittums
...and various other goodies.
Rung at Northallerton (All Saints) on 27-11-04 conducted by Andrew J Graham
5040 Lincolnshire Surprise Royal
Peter BorderM W H 23456
- 2 24536
- - 53246
s s 3 43265
s 63245
s 2 32546
- 2 35426
- 3 23456Rung at Clun (St George) on 29-11-07 conducted by Marcus A G Williams
5000 London No 3 Surprise Royal
J H FieldenM I/5 W H 23456
X - 23564
- X - - 52364
- X - - 35264
- X - 25634
- 32654
X - 32546
X - 32465
- X - - 43265
- X - - 24365
- - 63542
- - 25346
- X - 35426
- 2 34256
- X - - 23456
Rung at Swindon (Christ Church) on 07-09-02 conducted by Gerald Penney
5040 London No.3 Surprise Royal
Don Morrison (No. 2593)M I/V W H 23456
- - 64352
- x - 34562
x - 34625
x - - 35426
- - 42356
Three Part.Rung at Llanbadarn Fawr (St Padarn) on 29-03-08 conducted by Marcus A G Williams
5040 London No.3 Surprise Royal
J ClatworthyM W H 23456
- - 64352
- - - 25346
- 42356
- - 63254
- - 52436
- - 34625
- - 56423
- - 3 24365
- 62345
- - 2 35426
- 23456
Rung at Hackney (St John) on 19-05-07 conducted by Bernard F L Groves
5000 London No.3 Surprise Royal
J S Warboys23456 M I V W H
45236 - -
64352 - - 2 2
45362 2
32564 - s
54263 s -
62345 - -
43526 - -
56324 - s
34625 s -
65423 - s
23456 s -
Contains 8 56s, 7 65s,
and 168 little bell.
Rung at Knightsbridge (The Queen's Tower) on 24-12-09 conducted by Andrew J Graham
5040 London No.4 Surprise Royal
Frank E DerbyM W H 23456
- 52436
- 2 2 36245
- 3 43265
Two part.
Rung at Abergavenny (St Mary) on 11-11-06 conducted by Marcus A G Williams
Rung at Llanbadarn Fawr (St Padarn) on 01-12-06 conducted by Marcus A G Williams
5040 Percy's Tea Strainer Treble Place Royal
John E FieldenM W H 23456
- 42356
S S 52364
S 3 42365
S S 62354
S 2 - 32546
3 2 25346
- 2 23456Rung at Beckenham (St George) on 09-04-05 conducted by Stephen W Penney
Rung at Clun (St George) on 30-11-06 conducted by Marcus A G Williams
5040 Percy's Tea Strainer Treble Place Royal
Robin O HallM W H 23456
- 42365
- - 35426
- 2 56423
- - 3 24365
- - 53462
- 65432
- - 24536
- 2 25346
- 2 23456
Rung at Saltby (St Peter) on 21-07-02 conducted by Simon C Farrar
5040 Spliced Surprise (14m) Royal
Graham A Duke (Arr) 234567890
Yorkshire - 357920486
Albanian 905836742
Superlative 860492573
Bristol 648207935
Cambridge 274365890
Lincolnshire - 735920486
Wembley - 257349608
London 724563890
Prittlewell 532970486
Oakham - 725349608
York 237950486
X-Church - 572349608
Rutland 254763890
Pudsey - 573920486
Rung at St Albans (St Peter) on 08-08-10 conducted by Graham A Duke
5000 Spliced Surprise (4m) Royal
D F Morrison (#1387) 23456 M W H
64352 - - L.CSBBSC.
34562 2 - SL.CLSBBCB.L.
53462 - CSLSCS.
(65432) - CBBSCC.
24536 - - CSLSB.SL.
52436 - LLB.
45236 - CSLSBSCL.
32654 - - SBCSLB.B.L
53624 - LS.L
46325 - - L.CL.
52364 - - - L.B.L.
43265 - - SBCSLB.SCLCSLSB.
24365 - LCSBBSB.
32465 - LCSLCBSB.
(64523) - - L.S.
35426 - - CLCBBC.LB.
42356 - - CL.SLCBCB.
34256 - LCBCSLCS.
23456 - BBCCBS.
Contains 1,280 London No.3 and 1,240 each Bristol,
Cambridge and Superlative No.2, with 109 changes of
method and all the work of every method for every
bell, and 96 little bell rollups.
Rung at Loughborough (All Saints) on 05-09-09 conducted by Andrew J Graham
5120 Spliced Surprise (4m) Royal
R C Kippin23456 M W H
52436 - SL/SBBSC
35426 - LB/L
42356 - - LS/SCLSCLB/
54326 - LS/L
23645 - - CBBBBC/S/CLCSLSC
64235 - - LC/L/
26435 - BL/
43265 - - LC/BSSLCS/
24365 - SBBSBC/
32465 - BCCLCBS/
64523 - - L/S/SLCSLSC
32546 - - - L/C/CBBBBC/
43526 - LS/L
24536 3 - CBCSLB/CBBBSB/SCSBB/B/L
53246 - - CL/L/
25346 - CBSBBC/
34256 - - CL/CLCCLSB/
23456 - SSLSSLSCL/
Rung at Derby (Cathedral Church of All Saints) on 06-09-09 conducted by Philip Rogers
5040 Spliced Surprise (5m) Royal
S JennerM W H 23456
- RC/PYPP 52436
- - YPPY/P/NCNN 34625
- - CNNCN/YRCYRCY/ 62345
- PRCPRCPRC/ 36245
- NYRNYRNYR/ 23645
Three Part, substituting RC/R/ for 3rd course in one part. Rung as Y for P
in middle of second course.
Rung at St Albans (St Peter) on 13-10-02 conducted by Graham A Duke
5080 Spliced Surprise (8m) Royal
R R Horton23456 M W H Methods
42356 - SCNPCNYCN.
35426 - - NYCNY.R.
64523 - - L.CL.
26543 - BBBBBBBBB.R
35642 - - R.NL.
63542 - PPPPPPPPP.
46532 - LB.SSSS
26534 s SSSS.PPNCP
35462 s - s NCYB.S.L.
34562 s YYYYYYSYY.
54263 - R.SL
32465 - - CPCB.NR.
52463 s R.LLLLLLLL
43265 s - L.RRRLRRRR.
64235 - LB.L
53246 - - - R.N.L.
25346 - RRRRRRRLR.
34256 - - LC.CNYC.
23456 - SNYCNSCNB.
880 Rutland, 840 London No.3, 560 Bristol, Cambridge,
Lincolnshire (N), Pudsey, Superlative No.2, Yorkshire.
73 com, all the work.
Rung at St Albans (St Peter) on 31-05-08 conducted by Graham A Duke
5080 Spliced Surprise (8m) Royal
Robert C KippinM W H 23456
- - CL/PBBCN/ 45236
- - R/CBSPLPP/ 62534
- - - R/B/PRNBSS/ 43526
2 YSLCPRP/SBPYB/RY 63425
- - NYNC/PL/ 54326
- 2 - CBCBC/S/NLCPRNBY/L/ 43265
- CRR/ 26435
- - NSRYBNN/BNSRNY/ 43265
- PSBYLCSL/ 24365
- BCNRCBS/ 32465
- - R/N/SLPPLNC 64523
- - L/P/L 25346
2 - RS/BR/L/ 35426
- - RC/YCLTTLP/ 43256
- LRB/ 34256
- SYRPYRSYL/ 23456
680 Bristol, 640 Cambridge, 680 London No.3,
560 Lincolnshire(N), 640 Pudsey, 720 Rutland,
600 Superlative No.2, 560 Yorkshire.
119 com, all the work.Rung at Haslemere (St Bartholomew) on 16-04-05 conducted by John P Loveless
5160 Ujay Surprise Royal
Rob LeeM W H 23456
2 2 35264
- - 42563
- 64523
2 - s 26345
s 2 362485079
s1, s2, s5 465789023
7a 920345678
s1, s2, s3 3 23456
(a) = s1, s2, s3, s6 (6 leads)
Contains 100 rollups of 6 bells off the
back and front.
Rung at Stockton on Tees (St Thomas a Becket) on 28-11-04 conducted by Robert W Lee
5040 Woodspring Surprise Royal
Byroc (Gen)M W H 23456
- 42356
2 - 32546
2 - 36245
- 2 32465
2 Part.Rung at St Albans (St Peter) on 18-06-06 conducted by Graham A Duke
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
B D ConstantM W H 23456
- 42365
- 2 43526
2 2 2 24365
Two part.Rung at Chesterfield (St Mary & All Saints) on 03-09-06 conducted by Roger Baldwin
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
J Clatworthy23456 S M W H
65432 - - -
674523 -
42356 s s -
53624 - -
24365 - 2 2
2 Part
S = 7ths
Rung at Lundy (St Helena) on 08-03-09 conducted by Graham A Duke
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
J R MayneM W H 23456
- 42365
- - 63254
2 2 52362
- 3 32465
- - 64523
- - 3 25346
- 2 23456
Rung at St Albans (St Peter) on 07-08-99 conducted by Graham A Duke
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
K W ScudamoreM W H 23456
2 34256
- 2 32546
2 2 - 32465
2 part
Rung at St Albans (St Peter) on 30-06-07 conducted by Graham A Duke
5040 Yorkshire Surprise Royal
R Hall (arr R Lee)M W H 23456
2 34256
2 - 24536
2 3 43526
2 - 46325
- 24365
- - 53462
- 65432
- - - 23456
Contains 21 56's & 94 little bell rollups.
Rung at Croydon (St John the Baptist) on 02-10-04 conducted by Dickon R Love