On Saturday 1st October, about twenty members of the Leatherhead District ventured north of the river on their ‘annual’ outing – postponed for two years due to the pandemic! We warmed up on the 19 cwt eight at Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire,…
Challenges and fun at Leatherhead
The peal of Bob Major at Leatherhead on Saturday shows that the Pandemic caused no more than a temporary interruption of progress, in one tower at least. Jemima Bleackley and Lizzie Watts scored their first peal in three hours and…
Ringing Remembers at Leatherhead
On Sunday, November 11th for the first time in many years the baffles in the bell chamber that are normally closed to limit the sound of Leatherhead’s bells were opened on all four sides of the tower so that the…
First tower outing for new West Clandon band
The new band at West Clandon enjoyed their first tower outing yesterday. Other novice ringers joined in from around the District for a day specifically planned for new ringers who had yet to ring on bells outside their own tower.…
SUE ASHTON
It is with great regret that I have to advise you that Sue Ashton, a former Tower Captain at Stoke D’Abernon, passed away this morning after a long battle with cancer, gracefully borne. Full details of the funeral arrangements will…
Leatherhead District QP Day
Thanks to everyone for their dedication and application today (Saturday 3rd Oct 2015). The summary is that we scored 6 out of the 11 Quarters we went for but this doesn’t tell the whole story as circumstances conspired against us…
Leatherhead Peal Board – Anne Parr
…Rung in affectionate memory of Anne Parr (1935-2014), originally a ringer from Kent, and a dedicated ringer at this tower for more than 50 years.
RULES: Leatherhead District 6 Bell Striking Competition at Newdigate, Saturday 5th September 2015
Dear all, Further to Mike’s earlier email and my email of July 12th, I have pleasure in attaching the Rules for the 6 Bell Striking Competition at Newdigate on Saturday 5th September 2015. This is primarily I guess for the…
6 Bell Striking Competition at Newdigate, Saturday 5th September 2015
The Annual Leatherhead District 6 bell striking competition will be held at Newdigate on Saturday 5th September from 7.30 pm. All Towers in the district are invited, encouraged even, to enter a band. Full details of the competition rules will…
DISTRICT PRACTICE AT COBHAM Sat 1st August 2015
All Leatherhead District members and visitors are reminded of the next General Practice of the 2015 – 2016 programme. This will be held at COBHAM on Saturday 1st August 2015, from 19.30 until 21.30. YOUR ATTENDANCE IS REQUESTED, ALL LEVELS…
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