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SRCY Library

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Bell News
Campanology
Ringing World
Peal Books
Rules

Name Books and accounts
Art and Science of Bellringing
People/Societies
Churches and bells
Incomplete Books

Bell News

Volumes

1-23 (1881-1915)

Campanology

Volume 1 1896

 

Ringing World (Bound copies)

Volumes

1911 - 1971

 

1973 - 1988

 

1990 - 1992 (bound in 6-monthly volumes)

Ringing World (Unbound copies)

Volumes

1965 Complete

 

1966 Issues missing 2877 /8 (10/17 June)

 

1967 Only issues July 7 - Dec 29 (2907 - 2958)

 

1968 - 1974 Complete (2 complete years of 1972)

 

1975 Issues missing 3350 (11 July); 3347 (20 June), 3372 (12 Dec) & 3373/4 (19/26 DEC)

 

1976 Only issues 3375 - 3392 (2 Jan - 30 Apr), 3401 (2 July), 3407 (13 Aug), 3419 (5 Nov)

 

1978 Only issue 3480 (6 Jan)

 

1993 Complete with index

 

1994 Complete with index

 

1995 Index only

 

1997 Complete - no index

Peal Books

Henry Davis Peal Book

1883 - 1886

 

1873 - 1882

 

1873 - 1904

William Keeble peal book

1896 - 1927

 

1927 - 1937

George W Fletcher peal book

1913 - 1923 Vol 1

 

1920 - 1936 Vol 2

James Parker peal book

1890 - 1900

L H Baybut peal book

1924 - 1951

Thomas H Francis peal book

1934 - 1958 Vol 1

 

Vol 2

C.S M J Bennett peal records

1912 - 1924 (First 200)

Mrs Edith K Fletcher (formerly Parker) Peal books

1909 - 1920 Vol 1

 

1920 - 1932 Vol 2

 

1932 - 1942 Vol 3

12 bell peals on Bow Bells

1890 - 1924

Album Peals (Peal records)

c1875 - 1921

Rules

Rules of the Society 1975 125 copies

 

Rules of the Society 1979 45 copies

 

Rules of the Society Revised 1891

 

Rules of the Ancient Society of College Youths 1911

 

London County Association 1911

 

London County Association 1921

 

Central Council 1927

 

Surrey Association 1929

 

Model code of Rules (For ringing Societies etc) 1902

 

Name Books and accounts

Society Name book from

1882 - 1842

Society Name book From member 2500

1842 - 1844

Ledger

1986 - 1981

Accounts

1898 - 1954

Attendance book Dec 1932 - March 1938

 

Ringing world receipt for advert

1918

Booking fees and steeplage

1917

Printers receipt Bayley Bros

1917

SRCY receipt for W R Heneken

1917

Receipt from J I Harris Printer

1913

Receipt book

1947 - 1949

Art and Science of Bellringing

Introduction to English Style Bellringing leaflet 10 copies

Bellringing by Ron Johnston Published 1986 ISBN 0-670-80176-3

Change Ringing by Wilfred G Wilson

Book of compositions - compiler unidentified

Glossary of technical terms by Rev H Earle Bulwer (1901) (3 copies)

Union triples 1893 (for binding)

Treatise on Treble Bob - Part 1

Jasper Snowden printed 1902

Change ringing on Handbells 1949 Central Council publication

Grandsire Doubles and Triples simply explained
I H Roe and M Broome

Elements of Campanologia (An essay on the Art of Ringing)
William Sottanstall 1867

Elements of Campanologia
Henry Hubbard 2nd Edition Revised 1864

Tintinalogia or the Art of Ringing (1970)
A facsimile edition of the 17th Century edition

Shipway's Art of Ringing 1816 (2 copies)
(The Shipway reprint)

Instructions and Diagrams for Beginners
Lancashire Association 1948

Rules and Diagrams for Beginners
Lancashire Association 1928

Standard Methods - Snowden 1908

Treatise on Teble (sic) Bob Parts 1 & 2
Jasper William Snowdon Second edition 1902

Collection of Peals 1903 - 1908

Central Council of Church Bell Ringers
Section 1 Group 1 Odd bell Dominated Methods 1903

Handwritten Course of Yorkshire Surprise Royal

The Art and Science of Change Ringing
William Banister 1874

Diagrams - Jasper Snowdon Change Ringing Series
Signed by the publisher Christopher Groome 6-12-1972

The Duffield Method - Heywood (2 copies)

Standard Method Diagrams - Jasper Whitfield Snowdon
Bound together with Standard Methods Ropesight 1982

People/Societies

The Ancient Society of College Youths History Revised 1928 (2 copies)

Jubilee history of Cambridge University Guild by Rec B H Tyrwhitt Drake Printed 1931
Given to F C Wigmore by the Author
Presented to the Society by F C Wigmore

James Robert Haworth by E Alexander Young

The Belfry quarterly Magazine - Maidstone District, Kent Association Jan 1953

The Taylor Family Signed 1933

12 bell certificates for 1990 band

Old photo - date ? 1928

Photo of masters badge

A Directory of Church Bell Ringers - 3rd edition
Compiled by Bristol United Ringing Guilds 1931 - 2 copies

A Directory of Church Bell Ringers - 4th edition
Compiled by Bristol United Ringing Guilds 1935 - 2 copies

The College Youths by J Arminger Trollope 1937
A history of the Society

Wooden box of miscellaneous certificates, letters etc

Churches and bells

St Martins Review April 1952

Guide to St Martins in the Fields

The History of Shoreditch Church by H J Bradley Published 1914

Croyden Parish Church Bells - Dedication service sheet 12/12/1936

St Margarets Westminster leaflet

Peals of bells cast by John Taylor

Church Bells of Wiltshire - Walters 1969 edition

The Church Bells of Suffolk - J J Raven 1890

The Church Bells of Buckinghamshire A H Cocks 1897 Copy number 187

A Shorthand book of the Abbey Church of Pershore 1946

Historical Notes - Hinton on the Green

Incomplete Books

Stedman (Snowdon 1903)

Collection of Peals Section 1 Group 1

Collection of Peals Section III Group 2 Part 2

Appendix 1895

Double Norwich CBM

Odd pages Treble Bob Parts 1 & 2 (Incomplete)

Appendix Peal Compositions 1895