by Randle Tinkler | Sep 16, 2019 | Tower, Towers Map, Unringable, 4-bell, Wirral Branch
Tower: Christ Church. Bells: 4, 5-3-17 in B. No Wheels. Founder: Warner. Date: 1863. Location: Upton Road, Moreton, Wirral, Post Code: CH46 0PA. OS Grid Reference: SJ262898. Tower Correspondent: The Rector, Parish Office, Upton Road, Moreton, Wirral, CH46 0PA. Tower...
by Rich Westman | Aug 4, 2019 | Mid Cheshire Branch News, BRF, BRF Grappenhall
The new ring of ten bells for Grappenhall, cast by John Taylor & Co earlier this year, were delivered to the church on Friday 5th July and placed on display in the church for visitors to see alongside their new wheels. The 6th bell of the new ring was donated by...
by Site Editor | Jul 18, 2019 | Wirral Branch News, In Memoriam
Sad to announce that Hilary Morris has died unexpectedly. Hilary was a steadfast member of the Neston band since the late 1990s and will be missed by us all.The funeral will be held on Monday 22nd July at 1pm in Willaston.
by Tom Nestor | Jun 20, 2019 | South Cheshire Branch News
Sad to report the death of Richard Cartlidge – long time member of the Guild and ringer at Astbury. Funeral details will be published on the Guild website and I will circulate when known. — Mary Stanwell
by Tom Nestor | Jun 19, 2019 | Tower, Towers Map, 6-bell, Chester Branch
Dodleston St Mary Dodleston St MaryChester Branch Towers Contact: Elizabeth Shanklin Home The Old Rectory Church Road Dodleston Chester CH4 9JR home Mobile: 07762 630364cell Email:...
by Rich Westman | Jun 11, 2019 | Mid Cheshire Branch News, BRF, BRF Grappenhall
The new ring of ten has been cast, tuned, and have been test-assembled in the frame at the bellhanger’s. Electrical work has recommenced in the tower, and preparations are underway for the arrival of the bells in late June. A video of the bells being sounded...
by Site Editor | Jun 11, 2019 | Mid Cheshire Branch News, BRF, BRF Grappenhall
Work began on 7th January 2019 and between 16th and 18th January the bells were dismantled and lowered from the tower. Photographs are available by clicking here
by Tom Nestor | Jun 11, 2019 | Tower, Towers Map, 8-bell, Mid Cheshire Branch, Include in Tower Maps
WA7 1LD 8 (15-3-15) in F Tuesday 7.30-9.00pm, Sunday 10.45-11.15am (call to check Sunday ringing). Runcorn, All Saints (8, 15-3-15 in F) Runcorn, All Saints (8, 15-3-15 in F)Mid Cheshire Branch Towers Contact: Bill Allman Other WA7 4PG postal Home Phone: 01928...
by Rich Westman | Jun 7, 2019 | Guild News, BRF, BRF General
At the June meeting of the Executive Committee, the following applications for a grant from the Guild BRF were successful: Chester Cathedral for replacement clappers; Christleton for clapper refurbishment and roller box replacement Hyde for clapper refurbishment;...
by Site Editor | May 22, 2019 | South Cheshire Branch News, In Memoriam
It is with great sadness that we report the death of Geoff Edwards, ringer at Audlem and Life member of the Chester Guild.The funeral is on Friday 17th May at 2pm – Audlem Church. Ringers and friends welcome.- Mary Stanwell An update from Chris Hughes: Geoff had...
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