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The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringing Societies

Barnsley and District Association

Society NameDescriptionsFrom (year)To (year)Web site
Barnsley and District Association

[is this the same as 149?] [Observations made during the compilation of this combined dataset - by Doug Hird]

Accounts of the lives of members (Navigation at foot of page)

NamePlace(s)Other societiesDate of death
Harold Chant Place of Birth: Darnall, Sheffield
Began ringing at: Felkirk, Yorkshire
First peal tower: Felkirk
Towers: Wakefield Cathedral
Location mentioned in obituary: Felkirk
Central Council of Church Bellringers06/10/1988
Charles Dalton Potter Place of Birth: Fishlake, Yorkshire
Began ringing at: St Mary, Barnsley
First peal tower: St. Leonard, Wortley, Yorks
Towers: St John Royston, Yorks 1933-1939
Location mentioned in obituary: Barnsley (Yorks)
Ancient Society of College Youths25/07/1939

Peal Statistics

Statistics sourced from the annual reports of the Council Peal Analysis Committee will be shown here

The tables will need to be digitised first. A job for 2024.

Barnsley and District Association

Society NameDescriptionsFrom (year)To (year)Web site
Barnsley and District Association

[is this the same as 149?] [Observations made during the compilation of this combined dataset - by Doug Hird]

Accounts of the lives of members (Navigation at foot of page)

NamePlace(s)Other societiesDate of death
Harold Chant Place of Birth: Darnall, Sheffield
Began ringing at: Felkirk, Yorkshire
First peal tower: Felkirk
Towers: Wakefield Cathedral
Location mentioned in obituary: Felkirk
Central Council of Church Bellringers06/10/1988
Charles Dalton Potter Place of Birth: Fishlake, Yorkshire
Began ringing at: St Mary, Barnsley
First peal tower: St. Leonard, Wortley, Yorks
Towers: St John Royston, Yorks 1933-1939
Location mentioned in obituary: Barnsley (Yorks)
Ancient Society of College Youths25/07/1939

Peal Statistics

Statistics sourced from the annual reports of the Council Peal Analysis Committee will be shown here

The tables will need to be digitised first. A job for 2024.

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