The Rainham ringers embarked on their annual tower outing on Saturday 14th September, this year heading to the city of Oxford. Here’s the start of some Grandsire Caters being rung at Christ Church Cathedral, where the bells aren’t hung in the cathedral tower but above a large stairwell! Enjoy! Note: Read more…
Congratulations to the KCACR team that won the Essex Trophy 10-bell competition at Beddington in Surrey on Saturday for the 2nd time running! More info can be found on the KCACR website and full details on the Essex Association website.
Another interesting video from Maidstone, but this week from All Saints. I’ve always thought it was clever how the clapper is flipped to the other side of the tenor when it goes up wrong – now you can see how it’s done! Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, Read more…
Back from holiday and I will share some of the ringing I enjoyed in Scotland here soon, but for this week here’s some ringing from St. Michael’s in Maidstone. A lovely little 8 in my opinion. Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you may need an updated version Read more…
Now arrived in Kent – and looking really good. Featuring 14 widely varying, seasonal, pictures of our towers. With informative texts. Only £7! Brilliant Christmas presents. Buy from KCACR, and the profits go to our funds! Available from District Bookstalls (Alan Driver, 10 Marsh Crescent, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8TJ 07711 Read more…
For the next 2 weeks, there won’t be any updates to the Rochester District website as I am on holiday in Scotland. Normal service will resume during the first week of September. Doug, Webmaster.
Back in YouTube Weekly Week 49, I posted the test ringing of the back 8 bells of the new 12 at Tulloch in Scotland. Today, in honour of the fact I will be visiting the Tulloch Ringing Centre in a couple of weeks whilst on holiday, here is some ringing Read more…
A complete contrast from last week’s video, these are the rather interesting anti-clockwise ring of 5 at Latton in Wiltshire. They aren’t rung too often and really could do with a major overhaul to stop things like the tenor dropping like a stone, but all good fun if you ask Read more…
A beautiful little Taylor 6 this week at Tillsworth in Bedfordshire. An interesting method too, Soulbury Delight Minor. Enjoy! Note: if the video isn’t showing above, you may need an updated version of Adobe Flash Player which you can get here.