St Martin's Guild for the Diocese of Birmingham |
Birmingham |
West Midlands, St Philip's Cathedral |
On Saturday 15 May 1965, in 11 hours and 29 minutes |
Tenor: 31¼ |
16,368 Cambridge Surprise Maximus |
Composed by Roderick W Pipe |
| 1 | Robert B Smith |
| 2 | Martin D Fellows |
| 3 | Norman J Goodman |
| 4 | Michael J Fellows |
| 5 | John C Eisel |
| 6 | Basil Jones |
| 7 | David J Purnell |
| 8 | Clifford A Barron |
| 9 | Stephen J Ivin |
| 10 | Frederick Shallcross |
| 11 | J Alan Ainsworth (C) |
| 12 | Peter Border |
The longest peal to be rung on twelve bells, and also the longest peal of Cambridge Surprise.
Umpires
Roderick W Pipe
George E Fearn
John A Anderson
Composition
17424 Cambridge Surprise Maximus by Roderick W Pipe 234567 N M W H ------------------- 46532 - - 2 43265 2 - - 24365 3 - 32465 3 3 - 56423 - - - 423756 2 - 3 524736 2 645237 - 2 25346 - - 43652 - - 34256 2 2 45236 2 432765 2 3 234567 - - - ------------------- N=9ths.