Order Items: If not specified otherwise in the item description, order by contacting Bruce Butler. New Items: Big Wilf's Bell Muffles can be found under "Other Items," new CDs and DVDs under "Recordings," and knitted ringing-related items under "Apparel".
Blue Line, Circle of Work diagrams, and tables for work at calls for 24 common methods from Plain Bob Doubles to Cambridge Surprise Major
Paperback, 48 pages, 8.25" x 5.875" x 0.125"
Central Council Publications, 2000
$6.00
Beginners Guide to Change Ringing on Handbells
by William Butler
Step by step description of how to ring handbells beginning with Plain Hunt on 6, then moving on to PB Minor for each pair of bells, diagrams
Paperback, 32 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.125"
CCCBR Education Committee, 1986 (Reprinted 2001)
$5.50
Doubles and Minor for Beginners
by William Butler
Discussion of how the learner can proceed from Plain Hunt through various doubles methods including Stedman as well as Plain and Treble Bob Minor Methods; includes discussion of place notation and many explanatory diagrams and grids.
Paperback, 62 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.125"
Education Committee, CCCBR, 1983
$5.50
Triples and Major for Beginners
by William Butler
Paperback, ~65 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.125"
CCCBR, 1986
$5.50
Discovering Bells and Bellringing
by John Camp
Brief history; techniques; notable incidents, towers, & bells; short glossary
Paperback, 56 pages, 7" x 4.5" x 0.125", photographs & illustrations, index
Shire Publications Limited 2001, original copyright 1968
Currently out of print. A new edition is being prepared.
The Bellringer's Bedside Companion
by Steve Coleman
Discussions of topics ranging from social and traditional aspects of change ringing to the specifics of call changes, ringing up and down in peal, and preparing for one's first peal; thorough index
Hardbound, 429 pages, 8.75" x 5.875" x 1.25"
Sue Coleman Publishing, 1994
$35.00
The Bellringer's Early Companion
by Steve Coleman
Covers topics from handling through Plain Hunt to band management, belfry maintenance, and special occasion ringing; Every chapter is organized around a ringer's short question or quandry posed in a "Dear Abby" style; The "answers" are long, detailed, amusing, practical, and supportive in tone; Index is very thorough.
Hardbound, 439 pages, 8.75" x 5.5" x 1.25," tables and diagrams
Sue Coleman Publishing, 1999
$35.00
Follow On Book
by Pam Copson
Meant to follow the "One Per Learner" book, this handwritten booklet covers a wide range of topics from common names for pieces of work and understanding the RW Diary to rope-splicing and touches of numerous doubles and minor methods; numerous diagrams and hand drawn illustrations
Paperback, 40 pages, 5.625" x 4.125" x 0.10"
Mrs. Pam Copson, 1988 (Second Edition)
$2.00
One Per Learner
by Pam Copson
Welcoming and supportive handwritten and illustrated booklet meant to explain all the basics of change ringing from labeling of bell parts and ringing etiquette to discussion of rope sight and how to ring basic methods; includes small progress chart.
Paperback, 40 pages, 5.75" x 4.125" x 0.10"
Mrs. Pam Copson, 1992 (Fourth Edition)
$2.00
The Ringers Exercise Book
by Pam Copson
Workbook for students to fill out plain courses, place bell starts, the blue line, the order of work, passing the treble for Plain Hunting through Stedman Triples and Cambridge Minor
Paperback, 24 pages, 8" x 5.75" x 0.10"
Mrs. Pam Copson, 1987
$2.00
Ringing Basics for Beginners
by John Couperthwaite
Short series of articles
Paperback, 32 pages, 8.25" x 5.875" x 0.125"
CCCBR, 2008
$5.00
Raising and Lowering in Peal
by John A. Harrison
Detailed practical instructions about how to learn to raise and lower tower bells, first individually, then in peal; diagrams
Paperback, 28 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.125"
CCCBR, 1987 (reprinted 2001)
$6.00
Ringing Skills
by John A. Harrison
Discussion of underlying elements in change ringing -- Rope Sight, Listening, Rhythm -- and how they work together, as well as how to teach others; with diagrams
Paperback, 62 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.2"
CCCBR, 1993
Currently out of print, but available as a free PDF download at http://jaharrison.me.uk/book/RS/index.html#Top
The New Ringer's Book
by Harrison and Lewis
A spiral bound book written for the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers Education Committee. An excellent resource for both student and teacher with many photos and diagrams.
157 pages
$18
Ringing Elementary Minor on Handbells
by Frank H. King
$3.00
Beginners Handbook
by Malcolm Tyler
Learning to ring from scratch to Plain Bob Minor and Grandsire Doubles; Diagrams, photos, and grids
Paperback, 43 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.125"
1981
$3.50
Beginners Grandsire
by A Waddington
CCCBR, 2003
$3.50
Beginners Plain Bob
by A Waddington
CCCBR, 2003
$3.50
Books for the More Experienced Ringer
Collection of Principles
$7.50
Plain Methods
$15.00
Doubles Collection
by CCCBR
Paperback, ~65 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.125"
No longer available
$4.50
Minor Methods
by CCCBR
Treble Dodging Minor Methods
by Methods Committee -- CCCBR
CCCBR, 1996
$10.00
The Method Ringer's Companion
by Steve Coleman
Teaches methods from Plain Bob Doubles through Spliced Surprise Major using detailed discussion of Blue Line, pieces of work, and interactions with key bells, all supported by method diagrams; organized in the same question-from-anxious-learner approach as Coleman's other books and offered in the same extremely supportive style.
Hardbound, 438 pages, 8.75" x 5.5" x 1.25", index
Sue Coleman Publishing, 1995
$35.00
Raising and Lowering
by Philip Gay
Paperback; 32 pages; 8-1/4" x 5-3/4"
Discusses detailed technique from first go at raising alone through raising and lowering in peal
John LongridgeSeries, 1994
$6.50
Learning Methods
by Michael J. de C. Henshaw
Discussion of techniques for learning methods: Vocabulary, Pieces of Work, Place Bells, Blue Line, Method Structure, Signposts, & Tricks of the Trade; Hereward Bob Minor is used as the main example and eight other commonly rung methods are also discussed.
Paperback, 71 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.25," diagrams, bibliography
CCCBR Education Committee, 2000
$8.25
Method 300
by John Longridge
Surprise Minor to Maximus, some Alliance and Triples methods; presented entirely as blue lines
Paperback, ~80 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.125"
1980
$6.50
Standard 70
by John Longridge
Blue Lines and Lead End rows for Plain Bob Doubles through Spliced Surprise Maximus
Paperback, ~70 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.125"
1982
Currently out of print
The Ringers Handbook
by E.S. & M. Powell
Elementary instruction beginning with bell handling and moving through discussion of Plain Bob, Grandsire, Stedman, and Kent Treble Bob at levels from Minimus to Major; diagrams of changes and lead ends.
Paperback, 134 pages, 7" x 4.75" x 0.375"
A.A. Southern, Ltd., Fourth Edition 2000
Diagrams
by Jasper & William Snowdon
Grids and Blue Lines of many methods
Hardbound, 4" x 6" x 0.5" 103 pages Copyright 2011 14th Edition
This is the reprinted version. Easier to read than the old text with additional methods.
$24.00
Ropesight
by Jasper Snowdon
Introduction to change ringing covering full array of topics (from 19th century perspective) from the names of bell parts to conducting, using Plain Bob as the method of illustration
Paperback, 144 pages, 7" x 4.75" x 0.375"
Revised by William Snowdon and reprinted in 1987
$24.00
Campanalogia, or, The art of ringing improved: With plain and easie rules to guide the practitioner in the ringing all kinds of changes: to which is added, great variety of new peals
by Fabian Stedman
Hardback Facsimiile
Originally Published in 1677
$44.00
Change Ringing: The Art and Science of Change Ringing on Church and Hand Bells
by Wilfrid G. Wilson
Covers the entire topic of change ringing from labeling of bell parts and technique of handling to conducting and peal compositions; photographs of bells and many illustrations of methods; index.
Hardbound, 238 pages, 10" x 6.5" x 1"
Freda P. Willgress, Originally published 1965
$32.00
Change Ringing on Handbells
by Chris W. Woolley
CCCBR, 1959
$5.50
Also available:
Collection of Plain Minor Methods, Methods Committee -- CCCBR , $7.00
Books for the Teacher
Ringing Jargon Made Easy
by CCCBR
Single sheet leaflet
CCCBR
$0.50
Teaching Beyond Bell Handling
by CCCBR
CCCBR, 1998
$5.00
Tutors Handbook
by CCCBR
How to teach bell control, handling, rounds, and plain hunt; diagrams and photos
Paperback, 80 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.125"
1980
$11.00
Simulators and Teaching
by Phil Gay
CCCBR, 1993
$3.50
Kaleidoscope Ringing: A Change Ringers Alternative to Call Changes
by Gordon I. Lucas
Explanation of theory of teaching Kaleidoscope versus Call Changes with detailed instructions about how to apply simple and complex exercises
Paperback, 20 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.125"
2004
$3.50
Starting a New Band -- Some Guidelines
by Wilfrid Moreton
CCCBR, 1997
$6.25
Teaching from Rounds to Bob Doubles
by Wilfrid Moreton
CCCBR, 1996
$3.50
One Way to Teach Bell Handling
by Richard T. Pargeter
$5.00
Teaching Tips
by Pip Penney
A book designed for the teacher which includes skill development and coaching techniques. Produced by the Central Council of Change Ringers
46 pages
$7
Teaching Unravelled
by Pip Penney
Explanation of "evidence-based" methods for teaching handling; includes charts, photos, diagrams.
Paperback, 54 pages, 8.25" x 5.875" x 0.125"
CCCBR Education Committee, 2008
$6.50
Books for the Conductor
Collection of Grandsire Compositions
by Richard T. Allton, Compiler
CCCBR Peal Compositions Committee, 2004
Out of Stock
Collection of 10 Bell Compositions
by Peal Compositions Committee -- CCCBR
CCCBR Peal Compositions Committee, 2004
$12.00
Collection of 12 Bell Compositions
by Peal Compositions Committee -- CCCBR
CCCBR Peal Compositions Committee 2004
$12.00
Collection of Universal Compositions of Treble Dodging Major Methods
by CCCBR
Just compositions
Paperback, 97 pages
2001
$11.00
Spliced Minor Collection
by Peal Compositions Committee -- CCCBR
CCCBR Peal Compositions Committee, 2004 reprint of 1986 edition
$12.00
Stedman Compositions
by Central Council Compositions Committee
Peal compositions of Stedman and Erin Caters and above.
91 pages
Printed May 2011
$10
The Bob Caller's Companion
by Steve Coleman
Detailed introduction to Bob Calling and Conducting from Plain Bob Doubles to Spliced Surprise Major with brief discussion of composition; many diagrams and tables.
Hardbound, 437 pages, 8.75" x 5.5" x 1.25"
Sue Coleman Publishing, 1996
$35.00
Method Splicing -- Practical Hints
by John P. Fidler
Discussion of Method Splicing
Paperback, 51 pages
CCCBR, 2004 Reprint
$7.50
Will You Call a Touch Please, Bob?
by Peter T. Hurcombe
A beginner's guide to conducting using Plain Bob and Grandsire as examples; includes preparation, standard touches, correcting striking, and transposition
Paperback, 34 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.125"
CCCBR Education Committee, 1989
$5.50
Handbook of Compositions
by John R. Leary
Discussion with tips
Paperback, 64 pages
CCCBR, 1993
$12.00
Composition 500
by John Longridge
Compositions for Plain Minor to Surprise Maximus presented by lead end rows only
Paperback, 76 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.125"
1974
$5.75
Composition 501
by John Longridge
Compositions for Surprise, Alliance, & Delight Methods to Maximus presented by lead end rows only
Paperback, 79 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.125"
1984
$6.50
Composition 502
by John Longridge
Compositions for Surprise, Alliance, & Delight Methods to 14 Bells presented by lead end rows only
Paperback, 67 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.125"
1986
$6.50
Conducting and Coursing Order
by John A. Longridge
1989
$4.50
Quarter 500
by John Longridge
Compositions for Quarters of Surprise, Alliance, & Delight Methods to Maximus presented by lead end rows only
Paperback, 39 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.10"
1980
$5.50
Treble Bob Major Variations
by John Longridge
$2.50
Place Notation
by R.G.T. Morris
Discussion with drawings and hints
Paperback, 12 pages
CCCBR, 1984
$2.50
Conducting Stedman
by David Parsons
CCCBR 1989
$5.00
Easily Remembered Service Touches
by David Parsons
CCCBR, 1998 Revision
$2.50
Also available:
Rung Surprise, TB, Delight, Alliance, $23.00
Understanding Place Notation, $2.50
Books: General Interest
Bells of Old York (Toronto)
$10.00
Handbells
History, photos, drawings
Paperback, 32 pages
No longer available
$5.75
Splicing Ropes Illustrated
by Frank Beech
CCCBR, 2005
$8.00
Belfry Offices
by CCCBR
CCCBR, 1996
$6.50
Tower and Bells Handbook
by Towers & Belfries Committee CCCBR
CCCBR
$40.00
The Ringing in History Companion
by Steve Coleman
The latest in the series of "companion" books.
This social history of ringing is very readable and enjoyable for those who want to know more about ringing history, but from a different perspective, not just methods and dates.
Hardbound, 440 pages, 8.75" x 5.875" x 1.25"
Sue Coleman Publishing, 2013
$35.00
The Central Council of Church Bell Ringers 1891-1991, A Centenary History
by W.T. Cook
CCCBR, 1993
$14.00
An Unassuming Genius: The Life and Times of A J Pitman
by Michael B Davies
169 pages
CCCBR, 2007
$20.00
Giants of the Exercise II: More Noteable Ringers of the Past
by John C. Eisel
CCCBR, 2006
$19.00
Giants of the Exercise: Some Noteable Ringers of the Past
by John C. Eisel
Ringing biographies of 28 ringers, from Richard Duckworth to Bill Pye, whose lives span the history of change ringing; sketches of ringers and towers, facsimiles of peal records; name index
Paperback, 109 pages, 8.125" x 5.875" x 0.375"
CCCBR, 1999
$18.00
The Tower Handbook: Answers to 1001 Questions about Ringing
by John A. Harrison, Compiler
Detailed information about every social and practical aspect of tower bell ringing (except actual information about specific methods) and ringing management, presented as short answers to specific questions; cartoons, diagrams, glossary, index
Paperback, 398 pages, 8.25" x 5.875" x 1"
CCCBR Education Committee 1998, Reprinted 2006 Currently out of print.
Available now: The Tower Handbook is now online at: http://jaharrison.me.uk/thb/
Learning Curve, Vol. 1: 1999-2001
by John Harrison, Editor
Compilation of monthly columns from "The Ringing World" related to a broad range of education matters; index, references, cartoons, and diagrams
Paperback, 67 Pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.2"
CCCBR, 2002
$7.00
The Learning Curve, Vol. 2: 2002-2003
by John Harrison, Editor
Compilation of monthly columns from "The Ringing World" related to a broad range of education matters
Paperback, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.2"
CCCBR, 2004
$7.00
The Learning Curve, Vol. 3: 2004-2005
by John Harrison, Editor
Compilation of monthly columns from "The Ringing World" related to a broad range of education matters
Paperback, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.2"
CCCBR, 2006
$7.00
The Learning Curve, Vol. 4: 2006-2007
by John Harrison, Editor
Compilation of monthly columns from "The Ringing World" related to a broad range of education matters
Paperback, 54 pages, 8.25" x 5.75" x 0.2"
CCCBR, 2007
$7.00
Bellfounding
by Trevor Jennings
1988
Out of print
Dove's Guide for Church Bell Ringers to the Ringing Bells of Britain and of the World
by Tim Jackson, John Baldwin & Ron Johnston
Alphabetical listing of all rings of bells around the world. This includes their location and dedication, number of bells and their weights. There is a lot of other information provided including lost rings of bells and additional information not found on the website.
306 pages
CCCBR- Copyright 2012 10th Edition
$30.00
Judging Striking Competitions
by Simon Linford
A 32 page book aimed at inexperienced judges as well as those with more experience and also includes tips for organisers and bands. Contains sections on how to judge a striking competition, analyse and count faults, tips and techniques and warnings on pitfalls to avoid.
Central Council 2013
$7.00
A Tower Captain's Handbook
by David Parsons
CCCBR, 1983
$5.00
Change Ringing History: The History of an English Art, Volume 1
by J. Michael Sanderson
CCCBR, 1987
$14.00
Change Ringing History: The History of an English Art, Volume 3
by J. Sanderson
CCCBR, 1995
$14.00
The Nine Tailors
by Dorothy Sayers
Famous Lord Peter Wimsey murder mystery, set in the English Fens and centering around a distinctive tower and its band of change ringers, liberally peppered with quotations from Troyte.
Paperback
$9.00
There Was Life Before NAG, 2nd Edition
by J. Michael Simpson, Compiler & Editor
History of change ringing in North America from 1744 until the late 1960s, covers 28 towers plus handbell ringing, some photos, various appendices including a list of bell founders starting with the 15th century
Spiral bound paper, 136 pages, 11" x 8.5" x 0.5"
NAGCR, 2000
$12.00
History of the Ladies Guild of Change Ringers 1912-2000
by Janet Stevenson
1999
$25.00
Towards Better Striking
by Roger Smith & Malcolm Tyler
$2.50
Change Ringing in the Carolina Low Country: a Record of Full-Circle Ringing from 1751 to 2000
by George W. Williams
Compilation of 18th and 20th C. records and facts for six Carolina churches
Paperback, 31 pages, 8.5 x 5.25 x 0.125, photographs
St. Michael's Church, The Church of Stella Maris, & Grace Church, 1999
$3.00
Of Mice and Bells
by George Williams
Author is Raleigh/Charleston ringer
Paperback, 64 pages with drawings
$6.95
Church Bells and Towers (an analysis of interaction)
by Don Robinson & Harry Windsor
CCCBR, 1994
$10.00
Archives
The Clapper 1972-2007
Complete archives of The Clapper, the Quarterly Publication of the NAGCR, in PDF format on CD
$5.00
Recordings
Bell Handling
VCR available for LOAN ONLY
Duration 39:25
1997
Bells of the Cotswolds
12 Tracks; Duration 50:11
$15.00
Called Home
Introduction and Ringing in 13 towers
John Taylor, 2003
$15.00
Change Ringing from St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol
Church Bells of England
Traditional change ringing from some of England's most famous towers including St. Paul's Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, St. Martin-in-the-Fields and 13 other towers
16 Tracks; Duration 73:17
SayDisc Records, 1989
$15.00
Church Bells of Kent
Just ringing, no commentary
14 Tracks; Duration 47:29
$15.00
Listen to Ringing
CD
$18.00
Ring Forth Holy Bells Guildford
$18.00
Ring Forth Holy Bells Surrey
Tower bells of the Surrey Association with narration by Nicholas Smith; twenty towers with ringing from Rounds to Cambridge Maximus
21 Tracks
Cantate Recordings, 1995
$18.00
Ring Forth Surrey Bells (2CD)
$20.00
Ring Forth Westminster
by Cantate Recordings
Tracks feature:
Westminster Abbey bells ringing Yorkshire Surprise Royal and half-muffled Stedman Caters
Bells of St Margaret's Westminster
Westminster Chimes with Big Ben
Archived recordings of VE Day, 1945, Coronation ringing, 1953
An historical guide with narration by Nicholas Smith
$20.00
Bells in the City
by Denny Ellis
Bells in the City: Ringing the Changes for an English Tradition
A new DVD promoting bellringing from Worcester Cathedral. Church bells are the biggest and loudest musical instruments. Bellringers are highly skilled performers in a unique art. Bellringing is special.
In this film from Worcester Cathedral, you will see the unique Teaching Centre, the ringing room, the bells and the Cathedral’s ringers in action. The bells are considered one of the finest ringing peals in the world.
This short film can be used to promote bellringing. It is ideal for new recruits, church groups, schools, universities, potential funders of bell projects or anyone who has an interest in bells and bellringing.
Proceeds go to the Worcester Cathedral Teaching Centre for Bellringing.
Price: £5 + £1.50 S&H to North American addresses, paybable through PayPay; Order by sending email to <markregan-at-arcubus.com>
Fens Series Handbell Recordings #1-14
by Bill Jackson
Excellent Change Ringing on Handbells
14 different CDs
CDs available for LOAN ONLY
No Charge
The Craft of Bellringing (DVD)
by George Perrin
Comprehensive and gorgeously filmed introduction to change ringing, covering the origin of bells to modern day ringing across the UK; interviews with experts, scenes of ringing in 16 towers
NTSC format DVD, 48 minutes
Alpar/Baxter/Perrin, 2007
$16.00
Lost and Found 2: Record Peals on Tower Bells
by Mark Regan
A CD comprising ten recordings of record peals rung on tower bells between 1965 and 2007.
1. Birmingham Cathedral 15699 Stedman Cinques
2. Birmingham Cathedral 16638 Cambridge Surprise Maximus
3. Daventry 15120 Bristol Surprise Royal
4. Knowle 20160 Stedman Triples
5. Worcester All Saints 20001 Stedman Cinques
6. Leighton Buzzard 10560 Four Spliced Surprise Royal
7. Worcester All Saints 20064 Bristol Surprise Maximus
8. Edenham 25000 Stedman Caters
9. Worcester All Saints 12432 Orion Surprise Maximus
10. Oxford St Thomas 23320 London (No3) Surprise Royal
Proceeds go to the Worcester Cathedral Teaching Centre for Bellringing.
Price: £10 + £1.50 S&H to North American addresses, paybable through PayPay; Order by sending email to <markregan-at-arcubus.com>
Lost and Found 3: The Bells of Worcester Cathedral
by Mark Regan
A CD comprising eleven recordings, which include the clock, a recreation of the 1870 Grimthorpe Twelve and seven combinations of the 15 ringing bells.
1. The Cathedral Clock
2. A recreation of the Grimthorpe twelve ringing Stedman Cinques
3. Grandsire Doubles on the front five in B
4. Cambridge Surprise Minor on the middle six in F#
5. Bristol Surprise Major on the eight in E
6. London Surprise Major on the eight in C#
7. Stedman Triples on the eight in B
8. Part of a peal of Stedman Caters, half-muffled, on the harmonic minor ten in C
9. Londinium Surprise Maximus on the twelve in B
10. Stedman Cinques on the twelve in B.
11. Stedman Cinques on the twelve in B.
Proceeds go to the Worcester Cathedral Teaching Centre for Bellringing.
Price: £10 + £1.50 S&H to North American addresses, paybable through PayPay; Order by sending email to <markregan-at-arcubus.com>
Lost and Found 4: Changeringing on Hand Bells
by Mark Regan
A double CD comprising 26 recordings of handbell ringing,
published in memory of Bill Jackson. Proceeds go to the Multiple Sclerosis Society.
CD#1
1. 50400 Treble Dodging Minor
2. 14144 London Surprise Major
3. 12345 Stedman Cinques
4. 40320 Plain Bob Major
5. 5040 Little Bob Twenty-two
6. 12000 Bristol Surprise Major
7. 12120 Spliced Surprise Royal
8. 25560 London Surprise Royal
9. 12672 Rigel Surprise Maximus
10. Cyclic Spliced Maximus
11. 72000 Treble Dodging Minor
12. 98 Mega tittums on twenty bells
CD#2 comprises recordings of ringing in which Bill Jackson participated.
1. 15047 Grandsire Caters
2. Adventurers’ Fen Maximus
3. Xanthochroi Fen Maximus
4. 5246 Cambridge Sixteen
5. Euximoor Fen Maximus
6. Hacconby Fen Maximus
7. Mildenhall Fen Maximus
8. 5246 Lincolnshire Sixteen
9. Quadring Fen Maximus
10. Reach Fen Maximus
11. 5040 Grandsire Septuples
12. Upwell Fen Maximus
13. Whaplode Fen Maximus
14. Bill and Frank
Price: £15 + £1.50 S&H to North American addresses, paybable through PayPay; Order by sending email to <markregan-at-arcubus.com>
Lost and Found: Early recordings of church bells, carillons and handbells
by Mark Regan
Fourteen tracks from eleven 78 RPM records, edited and digitally re-mastered.
1. St Paul’s Cathedral Armistice Day 1927
2. Bournville Carillon, Birmingham 1925
3. St John’s Croydon
4. York Minster 1928
5. York Minster and Great Peter 1928
6. Birmingham Cathedral 1946
7. St Peter Mancroft, Norwich
8. Victory Ringing at Westminster Abbey, York Minster and Coventry Cathedral in 1945
9. Victory Ringing at Bath Abbey and Puddletown in 1945
10. St Margaret’s Westminster
11. The Watford Handbell Band
12. Benhilton 1948 (Side 1)
13. St Mary le Bow, Cheapside, London 1926
14. St Mary le Bow, Cheapside, London 1933
Proceeds go to the Worcester Cathedral Teaching Centre for Bellringing.
Price: £10 + £1.50 S&H to North American addresses, paybable through PayPay; Order by sending email to <markregan-at-arcubus.com>
Also available:
Carillons of Britain, $18.00
Change Ringing on Handbells, $15.00
Ring Forth Coventry Guild, $15.00
Apparel
NAGCR Sweatshirt
50% Cotton/50% Poly
Ribbed cuffs and hem
Available in
Colors: Purple, Maroon, & Red with gold lettering
Sizes: All, though there may be some color limitation in very large or very small sizes
$20.00
Boston Cahgne Rniergs Items
by Land's End Business Outfitters
Many items available with "Boston Cahgne Rniergs" embroidered logo:
Shirts, sweaters, vests, jackets, hats, bags, towels & other accessories
All in many different styles, colors, fabrics, & sizes
ORDER: electronically from Land's End Business Outfitters at any time. Go to Lands End and click on the category of your choice. Indicate your desired colors after you load each item you into the shopping cart. The system will ask if you want different thread colors for the logo. Indicate your preference for each of the three color "needles" of our design: Wheel & Clapper, Bell, and Letters.
$9.00 and up, plus logo application fee (normally $5.50); no minimum order
NAGCR Polo Shirt
by Outer Banks
100% Cotton
Cuffed short sleeves, 2-button placket
Available in
Colors: Light Blue, Jade, Red, Black, & Lime; with White logo
Sizes: All, though there may be some color limitation in very large or very small sizes
$25.00
Victoria Polo Shirt
by Trimark
Fabric: 65% Polyester, 35% cotton
Color: Chili
Sizes: Unisex: XL, L, M, S
Contact: Susan Benzon at 250-477-3316 or novice1-at-telus.net
$25.00 (USD) plus postage
Other Items
Big Wilf’s Bell Muffles
by Wilf Grove
Handcrafted industrial Velcro-fastening leather muffles. Tailored to size for each clapper and bell weight. Easy to fit and remove but which ‘stay put’ in use. Full fitting instructions are included with every order.
Free bag, with Church tower or logo embroidered on the front with every complete set of muffles.
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