![About 35 ringers smiling and posing outdoors for a group photo on a cool overcast day in Orleans, Massachusetts. The group includes men, women, children, adults, and seniors.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/5fbad30d93a2e779832653b5_june%201%20area%20mtg%20orleans.jpg)
Austin Paul
![Two handbell ringers seated and laughing uncontrollably.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/6007599e4c01ef56da720837_45-1%20john%20julia.jpg)
Cally Perry
![Smartly dressed ringers chatting and smiling while gathered standing around a table of food.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/60065097ba938a611f23f7b9_41-3%20p17%20dinner%20nicely%20dressed.png)
Unknown, published in The Clapper, July 2014
![A view of bells in a belfry from above, mouths up, ready to ring.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/6006528b2d25c69069115ddc_IMG_0401%201067.jpg)
Kemp Brinson
![Looking up at a historic brick church bell tower against a clear blue sky. Photographer: Kemp Brinson](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/5faf03addc8bbefdc7c9c86a_boston%20old%20north%20looking%20up%20300x300%20brinson.jpg)
Kemp Brinson
![Selfie of eight ringers grinning, diverse in gender and age (college age to senior), Photographer: Alison Stevens](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/5faf0635b3236f71c42d1689_northampton%20selfie%20-%20300x300%20-%20stephens.jpg)
Alison Stevens
![An organist, a teenage boy, in church vestments seated at an organ and smiling.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/600c330ec4111038536ebe6e_field%20baber%20profile%20cropped.jpg)
Unknown, provided by Field Baber
![A couple in their 30s, nicely dressed and smiling.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/6057f0ea1460d138991386f4_joe%20and%20symphony%20300.jpg)
Unknown, provided by Symphony Romaine
![Headshot of a senior female ringer smiling for the camera](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/60497b8fb865e707feb409ec_faith%20300%20v2.jpg)
Faith Magwood
![A young man holding a bell rope in one hand, facing a senior woman, helping her hold the rope properly.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/60bba1a7cd05420a1f849c28_kemp%20teaching%20mom%20-%20toned%20down%20windows.jpg)
Ben Brinson
![A group of about a dozen ringers of various ages in a bell tower, standing and facing up at the camera.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/6007b5a56be23903dce31f0b_46-3%20calgary%20vancouver%20ringing%20tour.jpg)
Unknown, published in The Clapper, July, 2019
![A colorful woolen sally from a bell rope in the foreground, with a stained glass window in the background.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/6007b3ba2975c3189a96e1bf_IMG_0086.JPEG)
Kemp Brinson
![A group of about eight ringers from young to old actively ringing by pulling on their ropes.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/6007af604f49105d95931523_46-2%20jeff%20smith%20looks%20on%20edited.jpg)
Unknown, published in The Clapper, April 2019
![Six ringers seated with handbells, with their leader standing behind, all smiling.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/6007a9b7413f68bd15b1e99a_47-1%20indianapolis.png)
Unknown, published in The Clapper, January 2020
![A young man, a middle age man playfully touching his arm, and an older man, standing and smiling in a ringing chamber with ropes.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/60076e98e3c206b227631e23_44-1%20brewster%20paul%20windels.jpg)
Unknown, published in The Clapper, January 2017
![An older ringer explains to a young girl of about 12 how a bell works using a model bell.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/600758fc16a012bc2c0e68ef_46-3%20jeff%20davies%20and%20student.jpg)
Elizabeth Lindau
![A bride, in a wedding dress, with two well-dressed wedding guests, about to pull their ropes to ring bells.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/600758e077fb69b438fbcadf_41-3%20p25%20bride%20ringing.png)
Unknown, published in The Clapper, July 2014
![Five senior ringers in matching polo shirts smile for the camera in a ringing chamber.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/600758db4c999d4793514ee3_41-2%20p36%20posed.png)
Unknown, published in The Clapper, April 2014
![Five ringers, three men and two women, ranging in age from 20s to 60s, smiling.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/600758d5b7ed0ea91a3c7a7f_40-1%20p23%20posed.png)
Unknown, published in The Clapper, January 2013
![Three ringers in action pulling ropes with looks of concentration. Two observers standing behind.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/5f9eff2b9508b673d9d3431f_10297296375_9c1afbac40_o.jpg)
Joy Franklin
![A man in a belfry leans over the top of a large bell, smiling and looking down at the camera](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/5f8a329ec267805764eaaa20/60d52ce0262bd56e93b9611c_40-1%20p22%20allen%20nunley.png)
Lynsey Anderson