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in Beaconsfield,

Buckinghamshire




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A quarter peal was rung prior to Evensong on Sunday 16th May 2004 of 1280 Kent TB Major.

1. David J. Baker
2. Eileen Stevenson
3. Alison M. Bayley
4. Anne Etchells
5. A. Rex Agg
6. Guy E. Darvill
7. David A. McKenzie
8. Kenneth J. Darvill (C)

To celebrate the 50th Wedding Anniversary of John & Olga McKenzie, parents of the seventh ringer,
and the 60th Birthday of Ken Darvill.

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A quarter peal was rung prior to Evensong on Sunday 29th February 2004 of 1250 Yorkshire Surprise Major.

1. Alison M Bayley
2. David J. Baker
3. Angela M. Darvill
4. Eileen Stevenson
5. A Rex Agg
6. David A. McKenzie
7. Geoffrey Hopkinson
8. Kenneth J. Darvill (C)

Rung as a sponsored quarter peal on behalf of the ODG Bell Fund.

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A quarter peal was rung prior to Evensong on Sunday 25th January 2004 of 1280 Plain Bob Major.

1. Brian J. Edwards
2. Vivien Bloundele
3. David J. Baker
4. Angela M. Darvill
5. Joan Bennett
6. David A. McKenzie
7. Kenneth J. Darvill (C)
8. Geoffrey Hopkinson

Rung in memory of Rev Mark Fitzwilliams, former Team Rector of Beaconsfield,
whose funeral had been held earlier in the week

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A quarter peal was rung prior to Evensong on Sunday 30th November of 1280 Cambridge Surprise Major

1. Alison M. Bayley
2. David J. Baker
3. C. Anne Agg
4. Brian J. Edwards
5. David G. Rowlands
6. David A. McKenzie
7. Geoffrey Hopkinson
8. Kenneth J. Darvill (C)

Rung to mark the engagement of Claire F. Edwards and Ian Roulstone

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A quarter peal was rung prior to Evensong on Sunday 2nd November of 1280 5-Spliced Surprise Major (Yorkshire, Cambridge, Lincolnshire, Superlative and Rutland):

1. A Rex Agg
2. David J Baker
3. Alison M Bayley
4. Angela M Darvill
5. Guy E Darvill
6. David A McKenzie
7. Kenneth J Darvill (C)
8. Geoffrey Hopkinson

Rung to mark the safe arrival of Holly Olivia Durham, granddaughter of the ringer of the second.


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A new Peal Board, commemorating a peal rung in memory of Clive Buswell, was dedicated at Morning Service on Sunday 19th October.

Clive, who had been tower captain at Beaconsfield in 1993 and from 1995-1999 died suddenly whilst on holiday in Spain in April this year at the early age of 38.

A picture of the board is on our peal board page


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Page revised 2/12/2006


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