Hello all, I am emailing to advertise the next two Lewisham district training opportunities, taking place in March. These are as follows: Wednesday 4th March – raising and lowering workshop, St George’s Beckenham, 1930-2100. Saturday 21st March – Plain Bob Doubles and Minor training day, to be held at six Read more…
The latest edition of the newsletter is now available and a hard copy should be making it’s way to each tower in the district. Newsletter download Upcoming district events: Fri 24th Jan – District Practice – Chislehurst, The Annunciation 7.30pm Wed 12th Feb – District Surprise Major Practice – Chelsfield Read more…
The next Quarterly District Meeting is due to take place on Saturday 11th January at St Mary, Hayes. It’s the usual format of 3.30 ringing, 4.30 service followed by afternoon tea, the meeting and ringing afterwards. Please send names for tea to Graham and Jim at as soon as possible. Read more…
The next District Surprise practice is taking place next Wednesday 8th Jan at Chelsfield from 8pm until 9.30. Methods to suit attendees but we will be particularly trying to master Bristol so please come prepared. There is plenty of parking in the church car park off of Church Road. The Read more…
The next district practice is this Friday, 6th Dec at St John the Baptist, Erith. 8.00 to 9.30pm. Everybody welcome and the ringing will be tailored to those attending. Parking is possible in the streets around the church. Upcoming district events: Weds 11th Dec – District Surprise Major Practice – Read more…
There was a good turn out of seven bands for the call change competition on Sat 16th Nov at Horton Kirby. Everyone rang well and the result was: 1st Chelsfield 18 faults 2nd Farnborough 39 3rd Crayford R 42 4th Ash 45 5th Crayford A 51 6th Greenwich 60 7th Read more…
The next District 10-bell practice has been arranged at Beckenham on Thursday 14th November from 7.50-9.30pm. This practice is not aimed at those wanting to ring rounds and call changes on 10 but is aimed at anyone who can already ring Triples/Major and Plain Hunt on 7 and 8 competently Read more…
The next District Surprise practice is taking place next Wednesday 13th Nov at Chelsfield from 8pm until 9.30. There is plenty of parking in the church car park off of Church Road. The entrance to the tower is round the right hand side of the church. Upcoming district events: Weds Read more…
The next district practice is this Friday, 8th, at St Mary the Virgin, Hayes. 8.00 to 9.30pm. Everybody welcome and the ringing will be tailored to those attending. Parking is possible in the streets around the church. Upcoming district events: Weds 13th Nov – District Surprise Major Practice – Chelsfield Read more…
The funeral and memorial service arrangements for John Barnes are as follows: There is to be a private family burial at St Martin of Tours, Chelsfield at 12.00 noon on Thursday 7th November followed by a Thanksgiving Service at 12.30 pm which is open to all. There will be a Read more…