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Ancient Society of College Youths

Bristol, Bristol

55 St Martin's Road

Tuesday, 28 September 2021 in 2h 28 (12 in F)

5088 Spliced Major (12m)

512 each Apple D, Clarence D, Colston Arms S, Dunster S, Highbury Vaults D, Knights Templar S, Ostrich S, Three Tuns S; 256 each Bridge LTB, Llandoger Trow D, Old Fish Market D; 224 Seven Stars; 159 com, atw for all 8 bells.

Composed by A G Reading

1–2 Lucy A Warren

3–4 Julian O Howes

5–6 Alan G Reading (C)

7–8 Philip J Earis

This composition is rung on real handbells for the first time.

First major on an inside pair (despite still ringing the trebles): 1-2.

Believed to be the first normal length handbell peal to contain all 480 4-bell runs at the front or back.

Also believed to be the first variable hunt peal of spliced major on handbells.

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Last updated Tuesday, 28 September 2021 at 23:15:58. First submitted Tuesday, 28 September 2021 at 21:26:00 by Alan G Reading.

Sent for publication in The Ringing World on Monday, 4 October 2021 at 10:32:24, and printed in issue 5765, page 968.

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