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Do you wish to find out how many quarter peals have been rung at your tower?
Are you interested in researching a special member of your band?
Do you want to know about ringing in Sussex?

The Library contains approximately 300 volumes, including books on Sussex bells, SCACR annual reports and peal records, general interest, method composition etc, plus bound ringing magazines (The Ringing World, Bell News, Campanologia, The Bellringer, Soundbow (SCACR magazine), minute books, postcard albums and scrapbooks.

The most frequently used material includes the Sussex information, Ringing World archive, The Bell News 1881-1915, Soundbow, SCACR Annual Reports and minute books.

We also have a few videos and DVDs on bellringing in general, teaching/learning, bell restoration, bell foundries, and rope-making. Audio-visual materials are available to borrow in return for the postage costs.

We are keen for members to use the library! We also are happy to receive offers of donations, but space is limited and if an item is already in stock we hope that would-be donors will not be offended if we have to decline an offer.

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Subjects

Ephemera, Founders, Handbells, Interest, Magazines, Methods, Peals & Compositions, Societies, Sussex, Teaching, Towers

Library: Towers

Details: Published: Friday, 25 August 2017 09:00

AUTHOR	SUBJECT	TITLE	EDITION	NOTES
Acland-Troyte	Towers	Change Ringers' Guide to the Steeples of England	2 copies 1879	See Troyte
Anon	Towers	Church of St. Nicholas, Wallasey, Cheshire
Anon	Towers	Dedication, London, St Mary-Le-Bow, Cheapside	1933
Anon	Towers	History of Slapton Church, South Devon	c. 1935
Anon	Towers	St Dunstan's, Cranbrook, Kent. A short history of the bells	c. 1963
Anon	Towers	The Medieval Clock of Salisbury Cathedral	Unknown
Anon	Towers	The Worcestershire and Districts Association of Change Ringers	1968
Bevis, T.A	Towers	Story of a Fenland Steeple	1974
Bliss, Mary and Sharpe, Frederick	Towers	Church Bells of Gloucerstershire	1986
Bristol Guild	Towers	Bristol Guild Directory of Ringers	1929, 1931, 1935 x2
Cattermole, Paul	Towers	The Church Bells of Norfolk. Their Inscriptions and Founders with an Account of the Towers and Bell-Frames Which Contain Them. Pt. 1. The Hundred of Clavering	Undated
Cattermole, Paul	Towers	The Church Bells of Norfolk. Their Inscriptions and Founders with an Account of the Towers and Bell-Frames Which Contain Them. Pt. 2. The Hundred of Loddon	Undated
Cheetham, F.H	Towers	Church Bells of Lancashire - 3 vols	1915
Clarke, J.W	Towers	Cheshire Bells Parts, 1 & 3	Part 1 1949, Part 3 1953
Clouston, R.W.M	Towers	Scottish Rings of Bells	c. 1950
Clouston, R.W.M	Towers	The Church and Other Bells of Aberdeen	1956-1957 & 1957-1958
Clouston, R.W.M	Towers	The Church Bells of Ayrshire	1947-1949
Clouston, R.W.M	Towers	The Church Bells of Flintshire	1951
Clouston, R.W.M	Towers	The Church Bells of Stirlingshire	1950
Cocks, A.H	Towers	The Church Bells of Buckinghamshire	2 copies 1899
Colchester, W.E	Towers	Hampshire Church Bells	1920
Cook, William T	Towers	The Bells of St Paul's	1984
Cook, William T	Towers	Westminster Abbey Bells and Ringers	1984
Crawford, Philip	Towers	Guildford. The Story of a Cathedral in Building	1960s
Deeds & Walters	Towers	Church Bells of Essex	1909
Dove, R.H	Towers	Guide to Church Bells of Britain and Ringing Peals of the World 1st Ed.	1st Ed. 1950 4th Ed. 1968, 5th Ed. 1976,
Dunkin, Edwin Hadlow W.	Towers	The Church Bells of Cornwall. Their archaeology and present condition. Facsimile reprint by Ellis Publications, Vancouver 2008. Donation by Alan Ellis.	1878
Ellacombe, Rev. H.T	Towers	Belfries and Ringers, Practical Remarks - with an appendix on chiming	3rd Ed.1871, 4th Ed. 1878, 5th Ed. 1884	See Societies
Ellacombe, Rev. H.T	Towers	Bells of the Church. A supplement to Church Bells of Devon	1872
Ellacombe, Rev. H.T	Towers	Church Bells Devon Somerset. (Transactions of Exeter Diocesan Architectural Society. Vol. 1)	1867
Ellacombe, Rev. H.T	Towers	Church Bells Devon Somerset. (Transactions of Exeter Diocesan Architectural Society. Vol. 2)	1867
Ellacombe, Rev. H.T	Towers	Church Bells of Devon Plus supplement Bells of the Church (with Elphicks corrections of 1961)	1872
Ellacombe, Rev. H.T	Towers	Church Bells of Devon: With a List of Those in Cornwall	1872
Ellacombe, Rev. H.T	Towers	Church Bells of Gloucester and Somerset	1 volume 1875 & 1877
Ellacombe, Rev. H.T	Towers	Church Bells of Gloucestershire	2 copies 1881
Ellacombe, Rev. H.T	Towers	Church Bells of Somerset	1875
Ellacombe, Rev. H.T	Towers	The Bells of the Cathedral Church of St. Peter - Exeter	1874
Frost, H.V	Towers	History of Ringing in Hertfordshire	1953
Gee & Singleton	Towers	St. John's Church Ousebridge, York	1955
Hattersley, C.H	Towers	Sheffield Cathedral Library Catalogue and Rules	1918
Jennings, Trevor S.	Towers	A Short History of Surrey Bells amd Ringing Customs	1974
Johnston, Ron	Towers	An Atlas of Bells	1990
L'Estrange, John	Towers	The Bells of Norfolk	1874
Lynam, C.	Towers	Church Bells of Staffordshire	1889
Madge, S.	Towers	Moulton Church and its Bells	1895
Massey, George	Towers	The Bells of Frome Deanery	1985
Mead, W.	Towers	Clun Church Bells	1916
Morris, E	Towers	Towers and Bells of Britain	1955
Norris, John	Towers	The Church Bells of Hurstpierpoint	2018
North, T.	Towers	The Church Bells of Bedfordshire	1883
North, T.	Towers	The Church Bells of Leicester	1876
North, T.	Towers	The Church Bells of Lincolnshire	1882
North, T.	Towers	The Church Bells of Northamptonshire	1878
North, T.	Towers	The Church Bells of Rutland	1880
North, T. & Stahlschmidt	Towers	The Church Bells of Hertfordshire	1886
Owen, T.M.N	Towers	The Church Bells of Huntingdonshire	1899
Park, G.R.	Towers	Church Bells of Holderness	1898
Pearson, Charles	Towers	Ringers Guide to the Church Bells of Devon	1888
Pearson, William C.	Towers	Principal Rings of Bells - Eastern Counties	2 copies 1910
Powell, Rev. A. H	Towers	Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Taunton	1908
Pring, D.J.	Towers	Bells of St. George's Church, Wilton, Somerset	1892
Raven, J. J.	Towers	Church Bells of Cambridgeshire	1882
Raven, J. J.	Towers	The Bells of England	1906
Raven, J. J.	Towers	The Church Bells of Suffolk	2 copies 1890
S.P.C.K.	Towers	Notes on Cathedrals. Pocket Pamphlets. 35 Vols.
Scott, Rev. J.G.	Towers	The Bells of Exeter Cathedral
Sharpe, Frederick	Towers	Church Bells of Berkshire, complete in one volume. From Berkshire Architectural Journals	2nd Ed. 1970
Sharpe, Frederick	Towers	Church Bells of Berkshire, Parts 1-7, 10-11 loose editions. From Berkshire Architectural Journals	1939-1943 & 2nd Ed. 1971	1947?
Sharpe, Frederick	Towers	Church Bells of Berkshire, Parts 1-8 in one volume. From Berkshire Architectural Journals	1939-1943
Sharpe, Frederick	Towers	Church Bells of Cardiganshire	1965
Sharpe, Frederick	Towers	Church Bells of Guernsey, Alderney and Sark	1964
Sharpe, Frederick	Towers	Church Bells of Herefordshire, 5 Vols	1966-1975
Sharpe, Frederick	Towers	Church Bells of the Deanery of Bicester	1932
Sharpe, Frederick	Towers	Church Bells of the Radnorshire parts 1-6	1946-1947
Shepherd, E.C.	Towers	Tower and Bells of Solihull Church	1950
Stahlschmidt, J.C.L	Towers	Church Bells of Kent	1887
Stahlschmidt, J.C.L	Towers	Surrey Bells and London Bell Founders	1884
Stahlschmidt, J.C.L	Towers	Surrey Bells and London Bell Founders	2 copies 1884	One copy under Interest, one under Towers
Starmer, W.W.	Towers	Bells of Withyham Church		See Sussex
Thurlow, A.G.G.	Towers	Church Bells and Ringers of Norwich	1 copy 1947 1 copy 1948
Tilley & Walters	Towers	Church Bells of Warwickshire	2 copies 1910
Troyte, J. E & R.H.D	Towers	Change Ringers' Guide to the Steeples of England	1 copy 1879, 1 copy 1882
Walters, H.B.	Towers	Church Bells of Wiltshire. Facsimile of 1929 edition.	1969
Ward, P.	Towers	Bobs and Singles, Christchurch, New Zealand	1966
Wright, A.	Towers	Church Bells of Monmouthshire	1942

Library: Teaching

Details: Published: Friday, 25 August 2017 09:00

AUTHOR	SUBJECT	TITLE	EDITION	NOTES
Bulwer, H Earle	Teaching	Glossary of Technical Terms	1901 and 1904 reprint of 1901 edition
Central Council	Teaching	Elementary Handbook for Beginners on the Art of Change Ringing	1959
Chaddock, Norman	Teaching	A Manual of Bell Control	Modern
Corrigan, A.J.	Teaching	College of Campanology, Bell Handling and Control (2nd Ed.)	1960
Dyke, J. T.and Coleridge	Teaching	Hints for Instructors and Beginners	1933
Goslin, A.B	Teaching	First Steps to Bellringing	2nd Ed. 1881	Repair
Harrison, John	Teaching	The Tower Handbook. Answers to 1001 questions about ringing	1998	See Interest
Howes, Rev R.	Teaching	Village Bells	1947	2 copies
Hurcombe, Peter T.	Teaching	"Will you call a touch please, Bob" A Beginner's Guide to Conducting	1989	Signed copy
Hurcombe, Peter T.	Teaching	The Tower Captain and training of ringers	2 copies 1985	See also Sussex
Jones, William; Reeves, John; Blakemore, Thomas	Teaching	Clavis Campanalogia or A Key to the Art of Ringing	2 copies 1788, 1 facsimile 1886,1 undated copy with additions	1 to be restored
Lancashire Association	Teaching	Instructions and Diagrams for Beginners	2 copies 1948
Oxford Diocesan Guild	Teaching	How to Run a One Day Ringing Course and a One Day Maintenance Course
Sussex County Association	Teaching	Weekend Ringing Course booklets	1996-2002, 2005- 2008	See Sussex
Wilson, W.G	Teaching	On Conducting	1954

Library: Sussex

Details: Published: Friday, 25 August 2017 09:00

AUTHOR	SUBJECT	TITLE	EDITION	NOTES
Anon	Sussex	Brighton, St Peter?s ? the bells past and present: Ringing World article 9 April 1954	1954	See Ephemera
Anon	Sussex	Centenary Eucharist. Chichester Cathedral. Order of Service	11-May-85	Donated by Wendy Wheeler
Anon	Sussex	Dedication and rededication, Balcombe, St Mary's	1936
Anon	Sussex	Dedication and rededication, Slaugham, St Mary's	1934
Anon	Sussex	Dedication Fairwarp, Christ Church	1936
Anon	Sussex	East Grinstead, Parish Church	c. 1935
Anon	Sussex	Edburton, St Andrews, An Appeal	c. 1950
Anon	Sussex	Peal Records in the County of Sussex, rung before the formation of the Sussex County Association	1827-1883
Anon	Sussex	Peal Records Rung in Sussex 1951 and 1952	1951, 1952
Anon	Sussex	Recordings of Sussex Ringers and Bells copied from audio cassette tapes onto DVD *.AIFF format and .MP3		See Ephemera DVD
Anon	Sussex	Rededication of bells at St Mary the Virgin, Shipley	2010
Anon	Sussex	Rededication of Ticehurst Bells	1950
Anon	Sussex	SCA Centenary Songs of Praise at Hurstpierpoint	1985
Anon	Sussex	SCACR Centenary Merrily on High. Promotional flyer advertising 5 sites of centenary exhibitions about bells and bellringing in Sussex	1985	See Ephemera Donated by Wendy Wheeler
Anon	Sussex	Shipley: handbell tunes on 8 bells		See Ephemera
Anon	Sussex	Shipley: Recipe for Cure for Love and Curious Love Letter		See Ephemera
Anon	Sussex	Shipley: Re-dedication of the bells 21 Mar 2010		See Ephemera
Anon	Sussex	Shipley: tale of Richard Middleton who was taken before the Mayor of the City he was in for using playing cards in church during Divine Service see Shipley book		See Ephemera
Anon	Sussex	St Margaret?s Church, Buxted Park, E Sussex: 2008 Bells Restoration Project DVD	2008	See Ephemera DVD
Anon	Sussex	Sussex churches: pen and ink sketches used in Soundbow		See Ephemera
Anon	Sussex	The Horsham Ringers' Peal Book (photocopy)	1766-1821
Armstrong, Stanley	Sussex	Carbon copy of a critical letter to Edwin Macadam, SCACR Secretary dated 30 Jan 1975	1975	See Ephemera
Baldock, Christine	Sussex	Masters of the SCACR from 1893 to date	2011
Barrett, F. T.	Sussex	Ancient Church Bells at Cocking, Heyshott, Graffham & Duncton	1956
Beck, Julie	Sussex	Bicycles, Bells, Bombers and Bees - stories of locallife as told by Cecil Longhurst of West Grinstead
Bond, A. W	Sussex	Sussex Weekly Advertiser 1749-1822: extracts relating to bells and bellringing compiled by A. W Bond	1970-1982	See Ephemera
Burstow, Henry	Sussex	Reminiscences of Horsham	1911
Chapman, E.J.	Sussex	Method collections	2 volumes	See Ephemera
Chichester Magazine	Sussex	Article about Southover Young Ringers. Page 28	Jan/Feb 2012	See Ephemera
Christophers, R. J	Sussex	The Bell Tower of Chichester Cathedral	1965
Cragg,David	Sussex	Ditchling Bells 1863-1919	2014
Daniel-Tyssen, A.	Sussex	Church Bells of Sussex	3 copies 1864, 1 copy 1915
Davis, A.E	Sussex	The Bells & Bellringers of St. Margaret, Angmering	1983
Eastern Division	Sussex	60 Qtr peals rung to mark the accession of Queen Elizabeth II	25 May - 9 June 2002
Eastern Division	Sussex	Divisional newsletters	May 1981 to May-June 2010	See Ephemera
Eastern Division	Sussex	Ring in 2000 tower records and photographs	2000	See Ephemera
Elphick, G.P.	Sussex	SCACR artwork for badge and text designed by George Elphick (not adopted)		See Ephemera
Elphick, G.P.	Sussex	Sussex Bell-frames	1946
Elphick, G.P.	Sussex	Sussex Bells and Belfries	2 copies 1970. 1 autographed
Elphick, G.P.	Sussex	The Craft of the Bellfounder (autographed)	1988
Elphick, G.P.	Sussex	The making of the Master's Chain of Office. Article from Soundbow	Summer 1988	See Ephemera
Elphick, G.P.	Sussex	Typescript of 'Sussex Bells and Bellfries' 2nd copy in wooden case including original photographs
Green Brothers of Hailsham	Sussex	Rope Measures (includes bell ropes)	1847 - 1883
Hemsley,T. W	Sussex	Brighton, St Nicholas Church (a short history of, and guide book to) photocopy of Tower section	1895	See Ephemera
Hurcombe, Peter T.	Sussex	"Will you call a touch please, Bob" A Beginner's Guide to Conducting	1989	See Teaching. Signed copy
Hurcombe, Peter T.	Sussex	The Tower Captain and training of ringers	2 copies 1985	See also Teaching
Hurstpierpoint, Church of the Holy Trinity	Sussex	Belfry Open Day	18th September 2010	See Ephemera
Kenyon, Ruth	Sussex	Christ Church St Leonard's on Sea	1859-1935	Frank Hicks collection
Lee, Geoff	Sussex	An Introduction to the History of Bells and Ringing		See Ephemera
Macadam, Edwin	Sussex	Pen and ink sketches of Sussex churches for a calendar	1989	See Ephemera
McCarthy, Margaret	Sussex	New Bell Cuisine. Nibbles and bites from Warbleton	2014
Norris, John	Sussex	Belfry Open Day, Hurstpierpoint	18-Sep-10
Northern Division	Sussex	Divisional newsletters	November 1978 to May-June 2010	See Ephemera
Northern Division	Sussex	Ring in 2000 tower records and photographs	2000	See Ephemera
Overy, Raymond	Sussex	Method and conductings books	2 volumes	See Ephemera
Pawley, Philip	Sussex	The Bells of All Saints Church, Eastbourne	2018
Reynolds, H.	Sussex	About Bells - St Mary the Virgin, Eastbourne	1969
Ringing World, The	Sussex	Ringing World Calendar for 2000 featuring ?Bells of Sussex? and The Chichester Magazine Christmas 1999 edition	1999/2000	See Ephemera
Seymour, Alan	Sussex	Research Tillington bells	Jun-18
Simpson, Paul	Sussex	Bells of Earth, A Christmas Carol. Score and words	2007	See Ephemera
Simpson, Rev. Arthur B.	Sussex	Simpson Tuning - articles appertaining to the work of The Rev Canon Arthur B Simpson, Rector of Fittleworth		See Ephemera
Southern Division	Sussex	Divisional newsletters	1 undated copy, Mar 1983 to May-June 2010	See Ephemera
Southern Division	Sussex	Ring in 2000 tower records and photographs	2000	See Ephemera
St. Pauls, Brighton	Sussex	St. Pauls, Brighton Peal Book (1889 - 1909)
Starmer, W.W.	Sussex	Bells of Withyham Church
Summershal, Raymond	Sussex	Shipley Method Book given to Wm Denman Snr, given to Cecil Longhurst, given to SCACR by Cecil Longhurst 2002		See Ephemera
Sussex Archaeology	Sussex	Inscribed Pre-Reformation Church Bells in Sussex. Various	1957
Sussex County Association	Sussex	A celebration of the centenary of the Association by veteran members and their friends at St. Margaret's Angmering	1985	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	A one day seminar on teaching beginners and other related materials	1980-1981
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Artwork for SCACR certificates and two versions of the badge	2nd edition?	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Bellringers' map of the county	1983	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Eastern Division accounts	1892-1957, 1958-1975	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Eastern Division attendance	1947-1958, 1959-1968, 1969-1977, 1977-1995, 2000-2001	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Eastern Division Minutes	1900-1930, 1930-1959, 1959-1981, 1981-1995, 1996-2002, 2003-2009	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Eastern Division subscriptions	1933-1978, 1964-1965, 1996-2002	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Form of Service for Use at Meetings	1960s 3 copies
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Form of Service for Use at Meetings	Pre WW2 3 copies
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Order of Service	c.2015	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Northern Division Minute Book	1968-1979 and June 1997-Nov 2009	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	SCACR Pocket Guide for new members	2000 version 2, 2013 version 5, 2017	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee	2012	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee	2002	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Ringing Festival Programme	31st August 1991	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	SCACR 125th anniversary quarter peals	2012
Sussex County Association	Sussex	SCACR AGM Order of Service 14 May 2016 held at Ardingly	14 May 2016
Sussex County Association	Sussex	SCACR celebrates The Golden Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II with a Festival Fortnight 25 May ? 9 June 2002 ? folder of ringing activities and events	2002	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	SCACR Centenary Ringing World feature	8th February 1985	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Southern Division attendance	1956-1961, 1961-1967, 1968-1976, 1976-1983	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Survey of Peal Boards and Record Books carried out by the 1985 Committee	1985
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Sussex 80th Anniversary ? a Memorable Night Ringing World feature	29th January 1965	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Sussex Association ? annual meeting at Brighton Ringing World feature	12th May 1911	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Sussex County Association ? 70th anniversary celebrations	11th February 1955	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Sussex County Association ? challenge bell competition to cease Ringing World	18th May1923	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Sussex County Association Dedication of ringing exhibition in memory of George P.Elphick	1995	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Sussex County Association ? Ringing World article	4th April 1947	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Sussex County Association of Change Ringers Centenary Dinner	26th January 1985	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Sussex County Association sponsorship of The Ringing World Calendar for 2000 entitled ?Bells of Sussex? and The Chichester Magazine Christmas 1999 edition		See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Sussex Peal Book from 1950 to 1962		Given by Florrie Wyman in memeory of Oliver Sippetts, Crawley
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Sussex Peal Book from 1970 to July 1973	6th December 1970 - 28th July 1973	Half full, written up by Tom Fox of Horsham.
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Sussex Peal Book Volume 2	1920-1923
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Sussex Peal Book. Record of the peals rung by the Sussex County Association of Change Ringers 1963-1970. Written up by Tom Fox	1984
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Sussex Tourists visit Yorkshire (organised by Florrie Wyman) ? Ringing World article	06 August 1954	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	The 125 newsletter and challenge.	2010/2011
Sussex County Association	Sussex	The Centenary Service held at St Peter's Brighton	27th January 1985	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Sussex	The Sussex County Association of Change Ringers 1952 - 2002. A Look Back at Some of the Ringing Events and Ringers of those 50 Years. Golden Jubilee Celebrations.	2002
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Weekend Ringing Course booklets	1996-2002, 2005-2008
Sussex County Association	Sussex	Western Division subscriptions	1933-1968	See Ephemera
Sussex Weekly Advertiser	Sussex	Abstracts Re. Bells & Ringing 1749-1822 made by A. W. Bond	1970-1982
Tyssen, D. A.	Sussex	See Daniel-Tyssen, D.A
Wales, Tony	Sussex	Ballards, Bands and Bellringers	1985
Waters, Rev. R. A.	Sussex	Church Life in Sussex	1920s
Western Division	Sussex	Divisional newsletters	Sept 74, June 78, Dec79 to May-Jun 2010	See Ephemera
Western Division	Sussex	Ring in 2000 tower records and photographs	2000	See Ephemera

Library: Societies

Details: Published: Friday, 25 August 2017 09:00

AUTHOR	SUBJECT	TITLE	EDITION	NOTES
A.S.C.Y.	Societies	300th Anniversary Dinner Programme	1937
A.S.C.Y.	Societies	313th Anniversary Dinner Toast list	1950
A.S.C.Y.	Societies	Ancient Society of College Youths, History, Rules etc.	1945	Len Stillwell's personal copy
A.S.C.Y.	Societies	Rules and Regulations of the Ancient Society of College Youths. Revised 1902	1902, 1912
Brighton & District	Societies	Brighton & District Ringers Social Guild Minute Book	1922	See Ephemera
Bristol Guild	Societies	Bristol Guild Directory of Ringers	1929, 1931, 1935 x2	See Towers
Central Council	Societies	A Model Code of Rules Suitable for a Company of Ringers. Bound in Rules and Decisions	1902
Central Council	Societies	A Model Code of Rules Suitable for a Society, Association or Guild of Ringers. Bound in Rules and Decisions	1902
Central Council	Societies	Collection of Legitimate Methods, Doubles, Minor and Triples. Bound in Rules and Decisions	1907
Central Council	Societies	Handbook	1956
Central Council	Societies	Model Code of Rules Suitable for a Company of Ringers	1902, 1929, 1951
Central Council	Societies	Report on the Preservation and Repair of Bells, Frames and Fittings. Bound in Rules and Decisions	1892
Central Council	Societies	Rules and Decisions	1904
Central Council	Societies	The Formation of a Catalogue of Peals. Including Grandsire Triples, Caters and Cinques and Treble Bob Maximus. Bound in Rules and Decisions	1894
Ellacombe, Rev. H.T	Societies	Belfries and Ringers, Practical Remarks - with an appendix on chiming	3rd Ed.1871, 4th Ed. 1878, 5th Ed. 1884
Harrison, John	Societies	The Tower Handbook. Answers to 1001 questions about ringing	1998	See Interest
Heywood and Davies	Societies	Bells, Bellfries & Ringers. Papers read at the Brighton Church Congress	2 copies
Roslyn, H.E	Societies	The History of the Antient Society of St Stephen's Ringers, Bristol	1928
Shepherd, E.C.	Societies	St. Martin's Youths	1953
Society of Royal Cumberland Youths, The	Societies	Rules of the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths	1891, 1931, 1979
St. Peter's Twineham Ringer's Guild	Societies	Record book containing rules, minutes, attendance, peals, quarter peals and details of special ringing events	Founded 1912	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Account books recording affiliation fees	1900-1911, 1912-1920	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Annual General Meeting Minute books	1884-1919, 1921-1967	See Ephemera 1884 needs repair.
Sussex County Association	Societies	Annual Reports	1967 to 2000 bound. Subsequent years to date	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Annual Reports bound w/o peals	1885-1889, 1890-1900, 1901-1909, 1910-1925	See Ephemera. Leatherbound.
Sussex County Association	Societies	Annual Reports bound with peals	1925 -1966	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Association accounts	1900-1911, 1912-1920	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Association minutes	1884-1919	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Central Division Minute Book	1902-1922	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Form of Service for Use at Meetings	1960s 3 copies	See Sussex
Sussex County Association	Societies	Form of Service for Use at Meetings	Pre WW2 3 copies	See Sussex
Sussex County Association	Societies	General Commitee Minute Book	1900-1917, 1918-1939	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	General Commitee Minutes, combined with Western Division minutes	1918-1939	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Metal printing plate used to produce SCACR certificates	2nd edition?	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Northern Division Minute Book	1968-1979	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Peal Book Volume 2	1920-1923	See Sussex
Sussex County Association	Societies	SCACR Pocket Guide for new members	2000 version 2, 2013 version 5, 2017	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Southern Division accounts	1933-1956	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Southern Division minutes	1933-1964, 1964-1985	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Southern Division subscriptions	1933-1968, 1969-1983	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Survey of Peal Boards and Record Books carried out by the 1985 Committee	1985	See Sussex
Sussex County Association	Societies	Weekend Ringing Course booklets	1996-2002, 2005-2008	See Sussex
Sussex County Association	Societies	Western Division Account Book recording affiliation fees	1933-1970	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Western Division accounts	1900-1911	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Western Division attendance	1978-1984, 1984-1993, 1994-1999	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Western Division Minute Book	1900-1935, 8th Jun 1974-10 Nov 1990	See Ephemera
Sussex County Association	Societies	Western Division Minute Book and General Committee minutes 1900 -1935	1892-1900	See Ephemera
Trollope, J.A.	Societies	The College Youths	1937
Tyrwhitt-Drake, Rev. B.H.	Societies	The Cambridge University Guild of Change Ringers Jubilee History 1931	1931

Library: Methods, Peals & Compositions

Details: Published: Friday, 25 August 2017 09:00

AUTHOR	SUBJECT	TITLE	EDITION	NOTES
Anon	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Peals rung for the SCACR in three volumes: 1945-1966, 1967-1980 and 1981-1995
Bailey & Sturge	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Clear Proof Scale Surprise Major Methods	Undated
Balcombe Bellringers	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Bell Methods book by I Will Bob		See Ephemera
Balcombe, St Mary?s Guild	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Peal book 1951-1965 incl first double-handed peal on eight tower bells (hand lettering by A E Laker) and three 11? x 9? hand lettered peal cards	1951-1965 Spine missing and covers loose.
Bennett, Frank	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Peal records	May 1902-July 1911, Aug 1911-1953	See Ephemera
Blagrove, F.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Campanalogia. Surprise Methods 1821 to 1950	1950
Blagrove, F.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Little Alliance and Doubles Methods	2 copies
Blagrove, F.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Surprise Methods	1950
Blagrove, F.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Triples Methods	2 copies
Cave, W.A	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Cambridge Surprise
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Compositions: Doubles and Minor Methods	1931, 3rd Ed. 1939
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Compositions: Doubles Methods	1955 & 2nd Ed. 1961
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Compositions: Major Methods	1950
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Compositions: Major Methods from Plain Bob to Spliced Surprise	1966
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Compositions: Minor Methods	4th Ed. 1961
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Compositions: Plain Major and Cater Methods	1926
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Compositions: Plain Major Methods	1952
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Compositions: Popular Major Methods	1950
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Compositions: Stedman Caters and Cinques	1961
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Compositions: Surprise Compositions by C. A Wratten	Undated
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Compositions: Surprise Methods in Place Notation	1964
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Compositions: Triples Methods
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Legitimate Methods Doubles Minor and Triples, Collection of Section 1 (see also copy bound in with Rules and Decisions)	1907
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Peals - Section 1, Group 1 Odd Bell Treble - Dominated Methods	1903	Repair
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Peals of Plain Bob and Double Oxford. Section 2, Group 2 Even Bell Methods with Plain Hunting Treble, Plain Bob and Double Oxford Bob	1904	Repair
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Peals Section 3 Group 2 - Even Bell Methods with Plain Hunting Treble. Including Double Norwich Court Bob Method	1908	Repair
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Peals Sections 1, 2 & 3 (bound in single volume)	2 copies 1903-1908
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Legitimate Methods Doubles Minor and Triples, Collection of Section 1 (see also copy bound in with Rules and Decisions)	1907
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Report of the Committee on Forming a Catalogue of Peals	1894	Repair
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	The "Standard Eight" Surprise Major Methods (P Hurcombe)	1992
Central Council	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Treble Dodging Minor Methods - a complete collection in place notation	1979
Chapman, E.J.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Surprise Major Methods - 2 vols.
Corrigan, A.J.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	100 Surprise Major Methods in Place Notation. 1st Series	2 copies 1947
Corrigan, A.J.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	160 Unnamed major Surprise Methods in Place Notation 2nd Series
Corrigan, A.J.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	370 Surprise Major Methods
Davies, C.D.P	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Lead Ends	1918
Davies, C.D.P	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Stedman	3 copies 1903	1 copy is Len Stillwell's copy
Davies, C.D.P	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Surprise Methods for Six and Eight Bells	1927
Doleman, John and C. M	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Campanalogia Improved.	1702 1st Ed, 3rd Ed.1733, 5th Ed. 1766 reprinted in 1887	1702, 1st Ed.was donated by John Hooton. It was owned by his grandfather, E H Lewis. 1788 was held but is missing.
Goldsmith, J.S	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Great Adventure II Peals Record	1965
Heywood, Sir A.Percival	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Duffield, A Musical Method	2 copies 1888
Hubbard, H	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Elements of Campanalogia or an Essay on the Art of Ringing	1854 and 3rd ed 1868	2 copies of 1868 ed., one in memory of Robin Burchett of Slaugham
Hudson, McClenahan & Bishop	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Complete Collection of Right Place Surprise Major Methods	1963
Hudson, McClenahan & Bishop	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Incidence of Falseness in Right Place Surprise Major Methods	1963
Hurcombe, Peter T.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	The "Standard Eight" Surprise Major Methods (P Hurcombe)	1992
Jones, William; Reeves, John; Blakemore, Thomas	Methods, Peals & Compositions	New Campanalogia or A Key to the Art of Ringing	2 copies 1788, 1 facsimile 1886,1 undated copy with additions	1 to be restored
Jones, William; Reeves, John; Blakemore, Thomas	Methods, Peals & Compositions	New Campanalogia or a key to the art of ringing with considerable additions by William Jones, John Reeves and Thomas Blakemore. Facsimile of the c1796 edition by Christopher Groome, Burton Latimer, Kettering, Northamptonshire. Contains introduction by Cyril A. Wratten Donation by Alan Ellis	1975
Jones, William; Reeves, John; Blakemore, Thomas	Methods, Peals & Compositions	New Campanalogia or a key to the art of ringing with considerable additions by William Jones, John Reeves and Thomas Blakemore. Facsimile of the c1796 edition by Ellis Publications. Donation by Alan Ellis	2008
Moreton, W.F.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Elementary Method Construction		Central Council?
Morris, E	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Two Thousand Peals	1961
Overy, Raymond	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of peals in Surprise Major Methods, Non-standard Surprise Peals, Peals in Plain Major and Royal Methods and Collection of Peals in Triples, Caters and Cinques Methods
Overy, Raymond	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of peals in Surprise Major Methods, Non-standard Surprise Peals, Peals in Plain Major and Royal Methods and Collection of Peals in Triples, Caters and Cinques Methods
Overy, Raymond	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Method and conductings book		See Ephemera
Overy, Raymond	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Ringer's Handbook	1978 copy no. 2	See Ephemera
Powell, Rev. E.S. & M	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Ringers Handbook	2nd Ed. Rev., 3rd Ed. 1944
Shepherd, E.C.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Double Norwich Court Bob Caters	1947
Shipway, W.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Art of Ringing (Campanologia)	1 copy 1816, 1 copy 1886 reprint of 1816
Snowdon, Jasper. W	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Double Norwich Court Bob Major	2 copies1884	1 needs repair
Snowdon, Jasper. W	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Grandsire	1 copy 1888, 2 copies 1905	1 1905 needs repair
Snowdon, Jasper. W	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Ropesight (Revised by W. Snowdon)	7th Ed. 1923, 10th Ed. 1946
Snowdon, Jasper. W	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Standard Methods Letterpress "Diagrams"	1892
Snowdon, Jasper. W	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Treatise on Treble Bob (3 copies parts 1&2)	1879 & 1902 (2 copies part 1 & 2)
Snowdon, W	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Stedman
Snowdon, W.M.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Standard Methods Letterpress	1935	Revision of J. W. Snowdon's 1892 edition
Sottanstall, W.M.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Elements of Campanalogia, 2nd Part	2 copies 1867
St. Pauls, Brighton	Methods, Peals & Compositions	St. Pauls, Brighton Peal Book (1889 - 1909)		See Sussex
Stedman, F.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Campanalogia Improved.	3rd Ed. 1733, 5th Ed. 1766 reprinted 1887
Stedman, F.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Campanalogia or the Art of Ringing Improved	Facsimile of 1677 edition	1990
Stedman, F.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Campanalogia or the Art of Ringing Improved (incomplete)	1677	Stored in glass box
Stedman, F.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Tintinnalogia	1 copy reprint 1895, 1 facsimile copies 1970, donated by Dr Robert Harrison
Sussex County Association	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Handwritten Peal Book	6th December 1970 - 28th July 1973	Half full, written up by Tom Fox of Horsham. See Sussex
Sussex County Association	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Peal Book Volume 2	1920-1923	See Sussex
Sussex County Association	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Survey of Peal Boards and Record Books carried out by the 1985 Committee	1985	See Sussex
Thompson	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Union Triples	1893
Thompson, W. H.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	A Note on Grandsire Triples	1886
Trollope, J.A	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Stedman	2 copies 1938
Trollope, J.A	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Variations and Transpositions	2 copies 1936
Trollope, J.W	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Standard Methods Letterpress	10th ed. 1940	Revision of W. M Snowdon's 1935 edition
Troyte, C.A.W	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Change Ringing. (Introduction to Early Stages of Church or Handbell Ringing)	2 copies 4th Ed. 1875	One copy under Methods and one under Handbells
Turner, Alfred J.	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Peal records	1891 to 1938	See Ephemera. Repair
Walder, George	Methods, Peals & Compositions	George Walder of Bolney - copy of Grandsire Treble Ringing Dodge Method and Bob Method taken from his notebook	c1865	See Ephemera
Wratten, C.A	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Collection of Compositions: Surprise Compositions by C. A Wratten	Undated
York-Bramble, Albert	Methods, Peals & Compositions	Method Structure book		Donation by Geoff Rix

Library: Magazines

Details: Published: Friday, 25 August 2017 09:00

AUTHOR	SUBJECT	TITLE	EDITION	NOTES
Bell News	Magazines	Bell News and Ringers Record	1886-1911
Bell News Index	Magazines	Index	1881 - 1915
Bellringer	Magazines	The Bellringer, complete set	5 Jan 1907 to 1 Jun 1907
Campanology	Magazines	Campanology, complete set.	16 Sept.1896 to 10 Mar 1897
CD of ringing newspapers	Magazines	Campanology No. 1 (14 Sept 1896) to No. 26 (10 Mar 1897) plus index. The Bellringer No. 1 (5 Janu 1907) to No. 9 (1 June 1907) Plus index
Church Bells	Magazines	Church Bells 11 vols bound + vols 11 & 14. 1871-1884 & July - Nov 1899		vol 11 missing
Irish Bell News	Magazines	Irish Bell News 90 issues
Littlehampton Gazette	Magazines	Cuttings re. attempt to Install Bells at Littlehampton in 1929	1929
Ringers' Magazine	Magazines	Ringers' Magazine Nos 1 - 15 ODG E. Berks & S. Bucks	1957 - 1961
Ringing Towers	Magazines	Magazine of the Australian and New Zealand Association. 53 issues.
Ringing World, The	Magazines	Ringing World, The	1911 - 2018
Snowdon, W.	Magazines	The Thompson Papers
Soundbow	Magazines		Feb 1976 - date

Library: Interest

Details: Published: Friday, 25 August 2017 09:00

AUTHOR	SUBJECT	TITLE	EDITION	NOTES
Adams, A.T	Interest	Church Bells	1930	Repair
Anon	Interest	A Directory of Church Bell Ringers	4th ed. 1935	Donation by Bill Hubbard
Banister, W. M	Interest	Art & Science of Change Ringing	1st Ed. 1874, 2nd Ed. 1879, 3rd Ed. 1887
Betjeman, John	Interest	Summoned by Bells	1st Ed.1960
Briscoe, J. Potter	Interest	Curiosities of the Belfry	1883	Donation by Tim Waterman
Camp, John	Interest	In Praise of Bells	1988
Central Committee for the Protection of Churches	Interest	Protection of our English Churches	1923
Central Council	Interest	Handbook on Bell Frames and Fittings	3rd Ed. 1948, 2 copies revised Ed. of 1954
Central Council	Interest	Report on the Preservation and Repair of Bells, Frames and Fittings	1892
Central Council	Interest	Report on the Preservation and Repair of Bells, Frames and Fittings. Bound in Rules and Decisions	1892	See Societies
Central Council	Interest	Review of Sunday Service Bands and Ringing	1972
Clouston, R.W.M.	Interest	Belfry Care and Maintenance
Cobban, Alexander D.	Interest	250 Years after Sir Christopher Wren	1974
Cockett, Mary	Interest	Bells in Our Lives	1973
Coleman, Steve	Interest	The Bell Ringer's Early Companion	1999
Coleman, Steve	Interest	The Bellringer's Bedside Companion	1994
Coleman, Steve	Interest	The Bob Caller's Companion	1996
Coleman, Steve	Interest	The Method Ringer's Companion	1995
Cook, William T	Interest	A Centenary History	1993
Cox, G.	Interest	George Cox Benefit Book. (This county cricketer rang 14 peals)	1951
Day, John	Interest	Belfry Life in Birmingham c.1780-1860	2002
Dennison, E.E.	Interest	Clocks Watches and Bells	1868
Downman, E. Andrews	Interest	Ancient Church Bells in England, their inscriptions, founders' trade marks and measurements. Together with some notice of the early bellfounders. Facsimile of the 1898 edition by Ellis Publications, Vancouver. Donation by Alan Ellis	2008
Frost, Alan J	Interest	Towers and Bells	1995
Gatty, Rev. A.	Interest	The Bell: It's Origin, History and Uses	1848
Goldsmith, J.S.	Interest	A Great Adventure The Story of a Bellringing Tour in Australia	1935
Harrison, John	Interest	The Tower Handbook. Answers to 1001 questions about ringing	1998
Harrison, Reginald	Interest	Bells of the Isle
Ingram, Tom	Interest	Bells in England	1954
Johnston, Ron	Interest	Bellringing The English Art of Bellringing	1986
Jones, William; Reeves, John; Blakemore, Thomas	Interest	New Campanalogia or a key to the art of ringing with considerable additions by William Jones, John Reeves and Thomas Blakemore. Facsimile of the c1796 edition by Christopher Groome, Burton Latimer, Kettering, Northamptonshire. Contains introduction by Cyril A. Wratten Donation by Alan Ellis	1975
Jones, William; Reeves, John; Blakemore, Thomas	Interest	New Campanalogia or a key to the art of ringing with considerable additions by William Jones, John Reeves and Thomas Blakemore. Facsimile of the c1796 edition by Ellis Publications. Donation by Alan Ellis	2008
Lomax, B.	Interest	Bells and Bellringers	1879
Lukis, Rev. W.C.	Interest	Church Bells, An Account of	1857
Morris, E	Interest	Bells of all Nations	1951
Morris, E	Interest	History and Art of Change Ringing	1931, 1937
Morris, E	Interest	Legend o' the Bells	1952
Morris, E	Interest	Tintinabula (1959)	1959
Myres, T.H.	Interest	Bells and Bell Lore	1916
Nichols, J. R	Interest	Bells thro' the Ages	1928	One copy donated by Cecil Longhurst
Oxford Diocesan Guild	Interest	A Manual for Bellringers (SPCK)
Oxford Diocesan Guild	Interest	Belfry Care and Maintenance	Undated
Oxford Diocesan Guild	Interest	Sound Control	Undated
Pink, Margaret	Interest	Multiplicity of Bells, An Anthology	1978
Prewett, B. & Stillwell, L.	Interest	Lecture Notes on Bells and Bellringing - mss & typescript versions	1909
Price, Percival	Interest	Bells and Man	1983
Rice, W. M. Gorham	Interest	Carillon Music and Singing Towers of the Old World and New	1930s
Robinson, F. E.	Interest	Among the Bells	1 copy 1904, 2 copies 1909	One contains 2 letters and is signed by the author
Rossing, Thomas D	Interest	The Accoustics of Bells	1984
Sanderson, J	Interest	Change Ringing: The History of an English Art. 3 Vol. set, Vol. 1. Its Development up to 1699	1987
Sanderson, J	Interest	Change Ringing: The History of an English Art. 3 Vol. set, Vol. 2. The Eighteenth Century, an Overview	1992
Sanderson, J	Interest	Change Ringing: The History of an English Art. 3 Vol. set, Vol. 3. The Eighteenth Century, a Regional Survey	1994
Sayers, D. L.	Interest	The Nine Taylors	1940
Shepherd, Edgar C.	Interest	The Sound of the Bells	1964	Has EP record
Shipway, W.	Interest	Art of Ringing (Campanologia)	1 copy 1816, 2 copies 1886
Simpson, Rev. Arthur B.	Interest	Why bells sound out of tune and how to cure them	1897
Smith, Robert B.	Interest	Life Among the Bells	1999
Springer, L. Elsinore	Interest	That Vanishing Sound	1976
Stevenson, Janet	Interest	Ladies Guild of Change Ringers, A History of the	1999
Struckett, David W.	Interest	A Dictionary of Campanology	4 copies 1985	Signed
Sweertius, Franciscus	Interest	Tintinnabulis
Taylor, G.	Interest	Oranges and Lemons	1954
Thackrah, Benjamin	Interest	The Art of Change Ringing. Facsimile of 1852 edition by Ellis Publications, Vancouver 2007.	2007
Tyack, G.S	Interest	A Book About Bells	1898
Von Schiller, F.	Interest	The Lay of the Bell
Wales, Tony	Interest	Ballards, Bands and Bellringers	1985	See Sussex
Walters, H.B.	Interest	The Arts of the Church - Church Bells	1908, 1937	One donated by Bill Hubbard
Wilson, Wilfred G.	Interest	Change Ringing	1965	Signed
Yolen, Jane	Interest	Ring Out! A Book About Bells	1978
Young, E.A	Interest	Benjamin Annable 1702 - 1756	2 copies 1946
Young, E.A	Interest	James Robert Haworth, Biography reprinted from Ringing World	1952

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