OXFORD, 32 Chilswell Road, Oxon Mon 18th March 2013 in 33 mins (11 in G#) 1440 Spliced Surprise Minor (3m) Bourne, Cambridge, Ipswich 1-2 Simon A Bond 3-4 Mark A Bell 5-6 Robin O Hall (C) Celebrating the luxury of choice. |
OXFORD, 32 Chilswell Road, Oxon Mon 1st July 2013 in 35 mins (11 in G#) 1440 Spliced Surprise Minor (23m) Alnwick, Berwick, Beverley, Bourne, Cambridge, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Durham, Hexham, Hull, Ipswich, Morpeth, Munden, Newcastle, Norfolk, Northumberland, Primrose, Sandiacre, Surfleet, Whitley, Wooler, York. 1-2 Simon A Bond 3-4 Robin O Hall 5-6 Mark A Bell (C) Persistent focus. Agreed by all to be harder to call than Miss Beadman's efforts yesterday. | ||
OXFORD, 32 Chilswell Road, Oxon Mon 16th December 2013 in 52 mins (11 in G#) 2160 Spliced Surprise Minor (17m) Alnwick, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Morpeth, Munden, Newcastle, Northumberland, Sandiacre, Whitley, Wooler; Coldstream, Cunecastre, Kelso, Lincoln, London, Wells 1-2 Simon A Bond 3-4 Robin O Hall 5-6 Mark A Bell (C) The dress rehearsal. |
OXFORD SOCIETY OXFORD, 32 Chilswell Road, Oxon Tue 16th December 2014 in 1h58 (11 in G#) 5040 Spliced Surprise Minor (41m) Allendale, Alnwick, Annable's London, Bacup, Bamborough, Berwick, Beverley, Bourne, Cambridge, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Coldstream, Cunecastre, Durham, Hexham, Hull, Ipswich, Kelso, Lightfoot, Lincoln, London, Morpeth, Munden, Netherseale, Newcastle, Norfolk, Northumberland, Norwich, Primrose, Rossendale, Sandiacre, Stamford, Surfleet, Warkworth, Wearmouth, Wells, Westminster, Whitley, Wooler, York Comp. J S Warboys (SU0309 & SU0403) 1-2 Simon A Bond 3-4 Robin O Hall 5-6 Mark A Bell (C) Nearly two years in the making (after much practice, perseverance, beer, wine and cheese, major surgery, and the hosting of the 12-bell final). First in hand not of Plain Bob Minor: 1-2. First of spliced surprise, spliced minor and most methods in hand: 3-4. First in hand in more than one method: 5-6. First in hand as conductor not of Plain Bob Minor. With thanks to Claire, Dorothy and Helen for their support and encouragement, and compliments to the composer for this tour de force and his selection of compositions of spliced surprise minor. |