Where will you be on the afternoon of Saturday 2nd March? Hopefully the answer is at Ash (please note the venue change) ringing in the Lewisham District Striking Competition! With only two weeks to go, it’s time to start putting a band together and as in previous years, although officially Read more…
The next District practice is at Eltham, St John the Baptist on Friday 15th February from 8pm-9.30pm. Everyone is welcome and ringing will be tailored to the needs of those attending. The way in is at the base of the tower and there is plenty of free parking in the Read more…
The next District Surprise practice is taking place this Wednesday 13th February at Chelsfield. 8pm until 9.30. There is plenty of parking in the church car park is off of Church Road. The entrance to the tower is round the right hand side of the church.
The next District practice is at Chislehurst, St Nicholas on Saturday 26th January from 10am-12pm. Everyone is welcome and ringing will be tailored to the needs of those attending. There is plenty of free parking around the church with no restrictions.
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.
The venues for the district practices until April have now been confirmed as well as the meeting venues for the rest of the year. Everybody welcome to any of them. Sat 26th Jan District Practice: Chislehurst, St Nics, 10.00am – 12.00 Fri 15th Feb District Practice: Eltham, 8.00 – 9.30pm Read more…
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Following some damage to the tower where some flint has fallen, the surveyor who is dealing with it has advised there should not be any ringing until it has been repaired. Although the work is urgent, it is unlikely to start before the New Year and is likely to take Read more…
Ringers Sunday, 15th October – Chelsfield Every year at St Martin’s we have a ‘Ringers’ Sunday’ to commemorate the work of the bellringers, and this year we are privileged to have Alan Regin coming to address us at the 6.30pm Evensong Service. Alan is an eminent bell ringer and former Read more…
Update received from Graham Long: Freda’s funeral will be on Tuesday 14th February, 1;15pm at The Parish Church of St. Alfege, Greenwich, followed by Cremation at Hither Green Crematorium. And there is a section on the meridian ringers website on her – http://meridianbells.webs.com/fredacannon.htm.