Stedman Doubles practice - Newdigate   Saturday 5 January 10.00-12.00

An opportunity to practice Stedman Doubles with 

hanks go to Oli for organising the first meeting of 2019. Also thanks to Pam for last month. We are very local this time,


1st Tower, from 10-30 A.M. till noon, is St.John the Evangelist, Clareville Road, Caterham CR3 6LA. A ring of 8 bells, 17cwt tenor.   

Lunch is booked at the Harrow, Stanstead Road, Caterham CR3 6AJ. We have to order in advance by Wednesday 2nd. Please let Oli know what  you would like by email to oliver@thehouse.org.uk 

2nd Tower, from 2-00 till 3-30 P.M., is St. Mary the Virgin, Church Road,  Caterham CR3 5RA. A ring of 8 bells, 12 1/2cwt tenor.      


Bad news - as of this moment we do not have a definite member to organise February or any months beyond. Please let me know ASAP if you would like to arrange 2 towers and one pub for future meetings. Finally, have a Very Merry Christmas. See you in the New Year.

All welcome.

Surprise minor practice 1-3pm Epsom Common

Contact Jane Marsters 020 8942 0886 maljan@ic24.net for more details.

2019 Dates:  9/1, *13/2, 13/3, 10/4, 8/5, 12/6, 10/7, 14/8, 11/9, 9/10,
13/11, *11/12 The ones marked * may have problems clashing with school
services - TBC nearer the time

Practical sessions for calling and conducting simple methods and touches (plain bob, little bob, grandsire...doubles and minor) with the theory as well. Others also welcome to just ring the methods (to act as 'guinea pigs'!).

On the 2nd Friday of every month at Nutfield.

Contact Noel Gibbin for more details (master@surreybellringers.org.uk)

2nd Saturday of the month Southern District Surprise Major practice at Bletchingley. Methods rung: Standard 8 and spliced, plus Cambridge Royal if we have enough - we normally do. All welcome. Depending on the weather (neighbours' windows may be open) the practice may be held on the simulator. Organised by Noel Gibbin (sdsmaj@surreybellringers.org.uk)

The core methods rung by the group are: Cambridge, London, Norwich, Bourne, and Carlisle Surprise Minor; and Plain Bob, Little Bob, Double Bob, and St Clements Minor.

dfp@surreybellringers.org.uk

Capel (6)

A monthly practice specifically for those learning to ring Bob Doubles, Bob Minor and Little Bob Minor and touches thereof.

Surprise Major Practice open to all.

We ring the standard 8 and may have a special method which will advertised on the Yahoo group. 

Come and practice in a supportive envirnoment!

  General Ringing for all  3.30pm-5pm

Normally held on 3rd Monday 10.30 -12

21st January   Thames Ditton
18th February  Cheam
18th March Godstone
8th April Newdigate   (this is the second Monday not the third, because of Holy Week)

For more info contact Pamela Rider (wanderingbobs@surreybellringers.org.uk)

4th Wednesdays of the month 8bell practice 1-3pm alternating East Molesey, Epsom Common

2019 dates:

EC 23/1, 27/3,*22/5, 24/7, 25/9, 27/11;

EM 27/2, 24/4, 26/6, 28/8, 23/10, 18/12

Contact Jane Marsters 020 8942 0886 maljan@ic24.net for more details.

Dorking (10)

Ringing on 10 bells to suit all abilities from rounds and call changes upwards

10am -12pm