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Working in the community to promote the art of bell ringing.

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Guild events in the next few weeks

 

Saturday April 28th.  Bridgnorth district ringing and meeting.  St. Mary’s Bridgnorth 15:00

 

Last updated. 24 April 2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

The information on the site is as accurate as I can get it.  Data has come from the annual report,  Sharpe’s splendid book on the Church bells of Herefordshire, Dove’s guide, David Bagley’s web site, together with notices in towers I have visited.  Please email admin@hdgb.org with any corrections or additions.

To add more material to the site, or to correct any information please contact Colin Ward.  admin@hdgb.org

Use these links to navigate the site

Find a tower

Contact a Guild Officer

The districts and their officers

Belfry maintenance

Open lead  

Calendar of guild events

History of the Guild

Education and Training

HDGB documents

Thomas Cooper striking competition

Links to other useful sites

 

 

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The Guild Festival and AGM 2012

Will be held in the

Bridgnorth District on Saturday May 12th

Programme

 

Open ringing will be available in the following towers. Some local ringers will be on hand to boost the numbers if required.

11.00 – 12.00 Cleobury Mortimer (6)

An opportunity to ring on these recently rehung bells

Toilets nearby and refreshments available in the church from 10.30

12.00 – 13.30 Morville (8)

Toilet available in the church, also drinks and homemade shortbread

12.30 – 14.00 Coalbrookdale (10)

14.00 – 15.30 Much Wenlock (8)

15.30 Guild Service in Much Wenlock Church

16.15 AGM followed by Tea at Priory Hall, Much Wenlock just a few yards from the church

 

There will also be Open Ringing for 1 hour after the Tea

 

Please book your place for Tea by telephoning or e-mailing one of the following contacts no later than Wednesday 9th May

Val Roberts (Much Wenlock) 01952 727047 valerie@valerie57.orangehome.co.uk

Ian Rowe (District Secretary) 01746 714537

ianrowe365@btinternet.com