Ringing History Hub

People

The rich history of bellringing is chronicled through the lives of those who were part of it. Here you can find stories and signposts to further archival information on bellringers. 17,65 references to 13,785 ringers currently available.

Biography searches

Information about thousands of ringers searchable by name, place, society and year with links to obituaries and other accounts, giving key biographical dates, associated organisations, publications, notable performances, Central Council involvement and significant achievements. Search-►

Rolls of Honour

The Central Council Rolls of Honour commemorate those ringers who fell in the Great War 1914-1918 and the 1939-1945 War. Each war has a handwritten memorial book imaged here with links to a wealth of information collected on each ringer and a location map. More-►

Prolific Peal Ringers

Bill Butler, of Thatcham, joined the Central Council Biographies Committee in 2011 and agreed to publish a series of articles about prolific peal ringers. Those articles can be found here-►

Ringing Network

This analysis shows the ringers who are associated with a particular ringer and those who are subsequently associated with them. Two levels of seperation are represented. At the moment this is limited to the 1870's but the picture will expand as more records are recorded.' more-►

	Biography searches Information about thousands of ringers searchable by name, place, society and year with links to obituaries and other accounts, giving key biographical dates, associated organisations, publications, notable performances, Central Council involvement and significant achievements. Search-►
	Rolls of Honour The Central Council Rolls of Honour commemorate those ringers who fell in the Great War 1914-1918 and the 1939-1945 War. Each war has a handwritten memorial book imaged here with links to a wealth of information collected on each ringer and a location map. More-►
	Prolific Peal Ringers Bill Butler, of Thatcham, joined the Central Council Biographies Committee in 2011 and agreed to publish a series of articles about prolific peal ringers. Those articles can be found here-►
	Ringing Network This analysis shows the ringers who are associated with a particular ringer and those who are subsequently associated with them. Two levels of seperation are represented. At the moment this is limited to the 1870's but the picture will expand as more records are recorded. more-►