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Suffolk Guild

This page combines information from several sources and also indicates how the society has evolved over time.

Society NameDescriptionsFrom (year)To (year)Web site

Suffolk Guild

founded 1923
Formerly: St Edmundsbury & Ipswich Diocesan Association (1921-1922); Suffolk County Association (1922 -1923) [Research and observations associated with the Council Library Badge Collection by Chris Ridley.]

[is this really 254/108?] [Observations made during the compilation of this combined dataset - by Doug Hird]

 

 

Books in the Council Library

Records 1 to 10, of 12 
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TitleAuthorDateNotesAcquisition Number
Suffolk GuildNewsletter Jun 1982 - Mar 2000 (41 issues, not necessarily complete)1345
Annual Reports 1923 (1st)-2015/16, 2016/7 – 2022/23698
Belfry Care and MaintenanceR W M Clouston1973Photocopied typescript 770
A statistical record of the years from Apr 2nd 1923 to Dec 31st 1972, comprising towers, peals rung and methods of which they consistJohn Harroldn.d.Duplicated typescript 2527
Objects, Constitution and Rulesn.d. 1696
Some ideas for activities within the Suffolk Guild of Ringers1973Duplicated typescript. No 132 in 1983 catalogue. 1300
The Suffolk Guild Composition Collection 1987-1988.David G Salter (Compiler)n.d. 2353
An Analysis of Peals rung for the Suffolk Guild of Ringers 1923-1993David G Salter1994 2354
Suffolk Guild library list1984See also 2015 and 2258 below 1594
Suffolk Guild Library Catalogue1991See also 1594 above 2258 below 2015
 

Accounts of the lives of society members

Records 1 to 10, of 45 
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NamePlace(s)Other societiesDate of death
Ernest Ambrose Location mentioned in obituary: Long Melford 
John Henry Arbon Location mentioned in obituary: Monewden15/10/1946
A Harry Archer Location mentioned in obituary: Saxmundham 
Sue Ashton-Jones Location mentioned in obituary: Badwell Ash15/01/2003
Trevor Noel John Bailey Place of Birth: Beccles
Began ringing at: Beccles
First peal tower: Barsham
Location mentioned in obituary: Beccles
Ancient Society of College Youths11/10/2005
Walter D Bailey Began ringing at: East Bergholt
Location mentioned in obituary: Stratford St Mary
29/05/1968
Norman R Bailey Place of Birth: Leiston
First peal tower: Leiston
Location mentioned in obituary: Aldeburgh
Norwich Diocesan Association11/01/1955
George Reader Bailey Began ringing at: Rickinghall
Location mentioned in obituary: Leiston
Location mentioned in obituary: St Peter Mancroft
Location mentioned in obituary: Wroxham
Norwich Diocesan Association14/10/1954
E Charles Bailey Began ringing at: Rickinghall
Location mentioned in obituary: Beccles
Norwich Diocesan Association 116/01/1967
Charles F Bailey Location mentioned in obituary: LeistonNorwich Diocesan Association 101/12/1951
 

Central Council Reps

Records 1 to 10, of 119 
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YearCC Reps
1903 Ernest Frederick Poppy
1904 Ernest Frederick Poppy
1905 Ernest Frederick Poppy
1906 Ernest Frederick Poppy
1907 Ernest Frederick Poppy
1908 Ernest Frederick Poppy
1909 Ernest Frederick Poppy
1910 Ernest Frederick Poppy
1911 Ernest Frederick Poppy
1912 Ernest Frederick Poppy
 

Peal board photos

Records 1 to 5, of 22 
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Elveden Suffolk 01/01/1715

Elveden Suffolk 04/11/1922

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Market Western, Suffolk 13/01/1799

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Lavenham, Suffolk 23/12/1811

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Lavenham, Suffolk 02/12/1813

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Lavenham, Suffolk 29/05/1820

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Peals

For those who have a pealbase login, the society analysis has totals since 1910.