Index 2020

Introductory Notes
Acronyms and abbreviations: ANZAB Australian & New Zealand Assoc of Bellringers; AGM Annual General Meeting; Assoc Association; ART Association of Ringing Teachers; B Bob; BR bell ringers; CA County Association; CC Central Council; contrib contributor; D Delight; DA Diocesan Association; DG Diocesan Guild; obit obituary; QP quarter peal; quarters quarter peals; RW Ringing World; S or ST Saint; S Surprise; TB Treble Bob; TP Treble Place.  

Filing orders: Mc filed as Mac; St filed as Saint. Letter writers are indexed under the main heading ‘letters’; names of individual CC Workgroups e.g. Stewardship & Management are indexed under the main heading ‘Central Council Workgroups’.

Locators: bold locators are used where appropriate to indicate the most significant reference(s) or front page articles; italics are used for photographs and illustrations, though these are only distinguished where they form a significant subject in themselves rather than as part of the article; the suffix (let) is used for letters; the suffix (eds) is used for editorials.

Alphabetical Index

1,000 Bell Project  444, 473
3-bell methods  834–835
12-bell ringing: alternative 12-bell competition 2020  475, 651 (let); ANZAC handbell peal  762; cathedral 12’s  64; George Pipe 12-bell competition  541; Leicester, Leics, Cath Ch of S Martin  1294–1295; London 12 Bell Competition 2020  107, 667; Pipe, George, 12-bell competition  325
16-bell method composition  952, 970 (let), 999 (let)

Abel simulator  405 (let), 1229, 1231
AC/DC bell  816–817
academic article on bells  771
Ackerman, David, Revd (author)  952–953
Acle, Norfolk, S Edmund  621, 622
action shot of ringing  377, 378
Ad hominem  1215 (let)
Adams, David (contrib)  1153
Adelaide, South Australia, Cath Ch of S Peter  328
adjusting your bell, ‘Education Column’  617
‘age of ringing’  180
ageing and ringing: Brock, Dennis - oldest active ringer  751; conversations between young and old  131; "golden oldies"  180 (let), 210 (let); Maundy Money honour  379; oldest band to ring a peal of Bristol Maximus  137 (let), 141, 156; oldest person to ring a peal of Bristol Maximus in hand  263
Agg, Catriona (contrib)  1180
Agg, Jonathan (contrib)  490
Agg, Rex, birthday  378
Ainsworth, Elva (contrib)  225–226, 1072–1073, 1112–1113
AJB (contrib)  1147–1148, 1170, 1183, 1202
 see also ‘Back Down the Pub’; ‘Down the Pub’; ‘Not Down the Pub’
Alcock, Alison (contrib)  1102–1103
Alderney: "new ringing life on"  1192–1193; ringers’ float  820
Allen, Jacqui (contrib)  133–136
Alliance methods  262 (let)
‘Alternative Hobbyist’: beehives  486–487, 579 (let); bell hanging in miniature  412–413; birdwatching  380–381; chasing summits  838–839; crafting  624–625; geocaching  1252–1253; knitting and ringing  442; Ringing World articles  327; tennis and ringing  80; wood carving  544–545; writing a book about arts and crafts churches  177
America: North American Guild AGM  154; ringing cancelled in coronavirus response  282
Angelus chime  674 (let), 755 (let)
Anglican Church
 see Church of England
anniversaries: Durham University Society 60th  5–6; East Midlands associations  1278–1284; London University Society  1081; Pye, William  880; Shincliffe, Durham, S Mary V 50th  79; VJ Day 75th  799 (eds)
 see also VE Day 75 ringing
appeals
 see bell funds; fund raising
Apter, Susan (contrib)  312
Apter, Swaz (contrib)  1104
archiving, digital  626 (let)
Arnold, Edward  373, 375
Arthur, E. John (contrib)  714–715
ASCY
 see Cumberland Youths
Ash Wednesday variation  405 (let)
Ashford, Kent, S Mary the Virgin  1020–1021
Ashton, Sheila (obit)  988
Ashton, Stanley Hugh (obit)  396, 615, 662
Aspinwall family QP  1126
Assoc of Ringing Teachers (ART): 2020 conference  49, 305–306, 308; 2021 awards  1063; award winners  732; comments piece  309; handstroke gap at lead  301–302; recruitment and retention  635, 704–705, 752–753; returning to ringing  1113; Ringing Room  558, 1108; ropesight  116, 188, 709–710; simulators in teaching  308; top tips on applying for an art award  1163
Association Secretaries  334
Associations
 see Territorial Associations
Astridge, Jenny M. A. (obit)  152
Asymmetric Minor Methods (Foulds)  1220–1221
Atwell, James, Revd (obit)  1237
Audlem, Cheshire, S James the Great  1229, 1231
augmented rings: "augmentation without a faculty judged unlawful"  1193; Bromyard, Herefordshire, S Peter  1050–1051; Seacroft, Leeds, S James  759; Strensham, Worcs, J John the Baptist  81–83; Worcester Cathedral’s 1610 augmentation  491
‘Aunt Sally’ (contrib)  1136, 1164 (let), 1214 (let)
Australia: 75 Years Ago  979; Randwick, New South Wales, Australia, S Jude  1137, 1138, 1164 (let); Ringing Trip, David Hird  277; wildfires  79, 108
Australian and New Zealand Association of Bellringers (ANZAC)  762
Aves, Simon (contrib)  876–877, 1086
awards: ART winners  732; Salisbury DG Ringer of the Year  1179; top tips on applying for an art award  1163; Westley award for church bell maintenance  703, 808, 882
Awkati, Diane (contrib)  679

‘Back Down the Pub’: CCCBR AGM  819, 939; church closures  916; distance between ringers  867; the future  963; pub apps  991; returning to  667; ringing recovery  844; Sunday service ringing  1015; U-turns  875
back pain, bell ringing as helpful  375, 431 (let)
Bagley, David (contrib)  81–83, 241, 1079
Bagley Odd Struckness Meter (OSM)  391
Bagley, Rachel (contrib)  1108
Bainbridge, Anthony (contrib)  109–111
Baldwin, Brian  50
Baldwin, Roger (contrib)  630–631
Bale, Margaret Anne (obit)  214, 226, 445
Balle, Charles John  606–607, 636–637, 660–661
Baltimore bells  385
Bamford, Stuart (contrib)  661
band development  1119
band placement, and gender  1111, 1114–1115, 1118, 1164 (let)
Bangham, Michael (contrib)  386
Barber, Alan (contrib)  56–57
Barker, Tony (contrib)  911
Barlow, Tom (obit)  1056
Barnes, John, remembering  32 (let), 50, 600–601
Barnes, Liz (contrib)  476, 495
Barnes, Phillip (contrib)  451, 695
Barnes, Tim (contrib)  613
Barnet, Hayley (contrib)  994
Barnett, Haley (contrib)  282, 1211
Barnfield, A. J. (contrib)  1147–1148, 1170, 1202
 see also ‘Back Down the Pub’; ‘Down the Pub’; ‘Not Down the Pub’
Barraclough Owen, Revd Canon (contrib)  21
Barron, Molly P. (obit)  1180
Barton, Dale (contrib)  279, 723
Barton, Jo (contrib)  861
Bath & Wells DACR, young ringers  679
Bathampton, Somerset, S Nicholas  1233, 1234
BBC: in Beeston  1019
50 Years Ago: B.B.C. recordings  895; Radio 4  906
 see also Bells on Sunday
Beaufoy, Helen, interview with  566–567
Bedford, Bedfordshire, S Paul  845, 846, 899–900 (let)
beehives  486–487, 579 (let)
Belbroughton, Worcestershire, Holy Trinity  88–89, 280
Belcher, Lesley (contrib)  49, 963, 1108, 1113
belfry memories, Giddings  1221
bell control: 25 Years Ago  1018; adjusting your bell  617; big bells  1114–1115, 1164 (let), 1218
bell founders
 see bellfounders
bell frames  81–83, 956
bell funds: Fred E. Dukes International Bell Fund  313, 1148; Jelley, John M. legacy  181; Keltek Trust 2019 overview  181–185
Bell, Jean (obit)  1132
bell maintenance
 see maintenance issues
Bell, Mark (contrib)  282, 994, 1211
bell restoration
 see restoration projects
Bell Ringer’s Hymn  1288–1289
bell ropes: COVID-19 pandemic  578 (let); hygienic practices  626–627 (let); maintenance  155
bell stays
 see stays
Bell, Stephen B. (contrib)  809
bell swing times  388–390
bell topiary  328
bell towers: lighting in and around  227; offering tours  262 (let)
bell tuning  1268–1270
BellBoard: 16 new methods  813; 23 spliced handbells  1298; 23-spliced major  857, 908; 400,000th performance  506 (let); ANZAC handbell peal  762; Aspinwall family QP  1126; babies born  1008; Bale, Margaret (obit)  214; Benfield, Lewis  1150; Bristol S Maximus in hand  882; cathedral twelves  64; Cotton, Suffolk, S Andrew  953; de Kok peal  391; Dodd, Geoffrey K.  980; Dumbbell Society Ringing Room  832; Ellis family peal  1199; family ringing  337; first peals  1073; Handbell Stadium  414; Hart, George  244; James S Wilde composition  190; Linford family QP  512; long length handbells  632; management of  1049; Marshall, David  263; Merryweather-Clarke, Alison  1099; milestone achievements  11; Mills/Meyer wedding  163; oldest band to ring a peal of Bristol Maximus  141; online ringing/socialising  561; OO gauge train  313; Orion in hand  34; outdoor handbells  585; Page brothers  1222; ‘peal the house’  813; Perrins family handbells  470, 932, 1033, 1052; Pipe family handbells  439; Pipe, George  289; Ringing Room  536, 608; Ringing Room Orion QP  715; Ringing Room peal  692; robot QPs  1171; robot ringing performances  366, 656; sending performances  492; Sunday service ringing  738; UBSCR  117; VE Day 75 ringing  490; virtual hub  1145; young ringers  98
Bellett, Simon (contrib)  581
bellfounders: Canberra carillon  132; Dobson, William, as bellfounder  968–969; Loughborough Bellfoundry Trust  664, 1222, 1237; mortars  373, 375; Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales, S Peter  58–59; South Africa  1285–1287; Taylor’s bellfoundry  58–59, 816–817, 967; Westley Group casts first complete ring  133–136; Whitechapel Bell Foundry site  1043
25 Years Ago: in South Africa  1049
Bellis, Clare (contrib)  1240
Bellringers Facebook group  475, 1165 (let)
Bells on Sunday  331 (eds), 347, 856 (let)
BellView  132
Belmont (Bolton), Lancs, S Peter  824–825
Below, Mike (contrib)  156
Belper, Derbyshire, S Peter  329, 330
Beltower  578 (let)
BelTutor  578 (let)
Benatar, Niels (contrib)  328, 597, 1232
Benenden, Kent, S George  549–550
Benfield, Lewis, birthday  1150
Bennett’s Bells and Beer Tour of North America  72–73
Bentley, Alan (contrib)  504–505
Berkhamsted, Great, Hertfordshire, S Peter  156
Berwick upon Tweed, handbell peal  844
Beverley and District Ringing Society  456 (let)
Beverley S Minor  33
Bezzant, David (contrib)  106
bias, and gender  1112, 1118
Bibby, William  1284
Bicycle Ring  575, 1070
big bells: female ringers  1114–1115, 1164 (let); weight of tenors  1218
Bimson, Richard (contrib)  5–6, 417, 605
Binsted Surprise Minor  1026–1027
A biography of George Pipe (Loveless)  1088–1090, 1091–1093
Bird, Pamela A. (obit)  324, 565
birdwatching  380–381, 405 (let)
Birmingham University of Bell Ringing, as concept  404
Birmingham’s ‘long practice’ culture  1290–1293
birthdays: Agg, Rex  378; Benfield, Lewis  1150; Coleman, John  50; Connington, Eddie  1048; Hitchins, Eric  1079, 1094, 1232; Leslie, Norman  596; Reynolds, Laith  724; Smith, Liz  126; Woolven, Bert  724
the Black Death  728–729
Blagdon, Somerset, S Andrew  424
Bland, Sylvia (contrib)  1051
Bletchingley, Surrey, S Mary  627 (let)
Blewbury, Oxfordshire, S Michael & All Angels  205–207, 228, 303, 1274–1277
Bloom, Wendy and Graham (contrib)  806
Bloomfield, Tony (contrib)  394
bluebells  353, 354
Blundell, Cliff  502
Bone, Mary (contrib): CC AGM  697, 1006; CC meeting  580–581, 692; executive meeting minutes  1130, 1239; July meeting  814; September meeting  823
Bonnick, Amanda (contrib)  568
books, inc (‘Book Review’): A biography of George Pipe  1088; Buckinghamshire Bells and Belfries (Smith)  1149; Change-ringing on handbells, Volume 1: Basic Techniques  453–454, 674 (let); Church Bells of Nottinghamshire Part 4. The Bellfounders  1049; Exploring England’s Belfries: A Pictorial Essay   2–4; Love’s Guide to the Church Bells of the City of London  640–641; Methodoku Mayhem  1084, 1310; Pipe, George W., biography  1016; recommendations  971 (let); ringing in print  1143; From Rounds to Ropesight  661; A Single Thread (Chevalier)  857 (let); Utterly Brilliant! (Mallett)  885, 899 (let)
25 Years Ago: The Printer’s Devil (Kidd)  835
Booth, Cathy  385
Bornholm, island in Denmark  728–729
Bosworth, Will (contrib): augmentation without a faculty  1193; BellBoard  1049; BellBoard virtual hub  1145; Brexit ringing  87; coronavirus response  281; ‘Education Column’  616; Grandsire Doubles  10; Lessness, Cornwall or Ealing  260; peals.co.uk  1095; RW AGM  926–927
 see also BellBoard; Ringing World Pathways
Bournemouth, Dorset, S Peter  448
Bowers, Malcolm (contrib)  619
Boyce, Les (contrib)  696
Bradfield residential course, Berkshire  1024–1025
braid beads  472, 554–555 (let)
Brannan, Jeff (contrib)  1225–1226
Brexit, ringing for  87
Bricklehampton, Worcs, S Michael  106, 115 (let)
Bristol University Society (UBSCR)  117
broadcasts
 see BBC; radio
Brock, Dennis: honour for  379; (obit)  751, 862–863
Bromyard, Herefordshire, handbells  1240–1241
Bromyard, Herefordshire, S Peter  1050–1051
Brotherton, William (Bill) Allan (obit)  444, 911
Brown, Alan (obit)  565
Brown, Jacqueline (contrib)  445
‘Brumdingers’  678
Bryant, Geoffrey F. (contrib)  639
Bryant, John (obit)  520, 639
Buckfast, Devon, Abbey Ch of S Mary, 100 Years Ago  912
Buckinghamshire Bells and Belfries (Smith)  1149
Bucknell. Ian (contrib)  680, 1087
Bucks and Berks, young ringers  680
buildings
 see church buildings; mobile belfries
Bullock, Leonard William (obit)  78, 108, 394
Bunbury, Cheshire, S Boniface  500
Bundaberg, QLD, Australia, Christ Church  182
Burren, Simon (contrib)  435
Burton, Thomas, legacy of  310 (let)
Buswell, Alan (contrib): 2019 QP report  363; background to recording  362
Butcher, Christine (obit)  324
Butler, Bruce and Eileen (contrib)  1139
Butler, Peter (contrib)  1162
Button, Roger (contrib)  177
Byng, John, notes on towers  386
Byrnes, Alison (contrib)  887

calendar dates, peals on  516–517, 534–535, 559
call changes: ringing puzzles  326; terminology  227, 261 (let)
Cambridge S Minor, new start  695
Cambridge University Guild (CUGCR): ART awards  732–733; presidency  1191 (let)
Cambridge’s St Clement’s project  506 (let)
Campbell, Stephen, Revd (contrib)  255, 747, 1231
Canberra carillon  131, 132, 137 (let)
Cannell, John (obit)  396
Cansdale, Martin (contrib)  762
Cardy, Matt (contrib)  1208
carillons: Chobham, Westcroft Park  488–489, 576–577, 712; Hales, Shrops, S Chad’s Norton  907
Carlyton, Edward (obit)  959
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, S Peter  596
cartoons for fund raising  304
carving, ‘Alternative Hobbyist’  544–545
Cater, Julia (contrib)  1114–1115, 1118–1119, 1130
Cathedral Fabric Advisory Committees  1295
Cawley, David (contrib)  2–4, 322, 1020–1021, 1049
Central Council: 122nd Annual Meeting minutes  91–93; 123rd Annual Meeting  527; 2020 CCCBR weekend cancelled  330; AGM  697, 895 (eds), 900, 901–903, 1006; assistant secretary  1019; Ecclesiastical Insurance annual meeting  611; events management  1006; executive meeting minutes  580–581, 692, 1130, 1239; "Governing"  1087; handbell guidance  1215 (let); inclusivity  803 (let); July meeting  814; publications price list  313; purpose of  875 (let), 899 (let); recruitment & retention workshop  180; Registered Small Societies  647, 670, 676, 706–707 (let), 710–711, 727 (eds), 730 (let), 754 (let), 903; September meeting  823; tolling and chiming  331; vacant positions  881
10 Years Ago: Ringing Roadshows  336
100 Years Ago: Appeal Court  97, 117; CC and its powers  217
2020 Strategic Priorities: the Church  508; excellence  403 (eds), 407; method ringing  488, 556–557, 626 (let); overview  352; recruitment  357; ringer progression  387; sound of bells  454
Covid-19 and ringing: position statement  451; "recovering ringing"  1167–1168, 1190–1191 (let), 1236 (let); relaxing lockdown restrictions  995; returning to ringing  623, 672–673 (let), 706 (let); "Ringing and the community"  1144–1145; ‘rule of six’  919
YouTube competitions  436, 508, 577, 708, 807; film that promotes ringing in the most positive way  1211; school or university ringing  871
 see also Framework for Method Ringing; President’s Blog (CC)
Central Council Workgroups
Comms & Marketing: lockdown update  403
History & Archive: 2021 planning  1289; churchyard challenge  469
Schools & Youth Groups Workgroup: June update  671
Stewardship & Management: bell ropes  155; fire prevention  747; Huawei equipment  742; insects in the tower  994; lighting around the tower  227; louvres and sound control shutters  279; May update  503; restorations and alternations guidance  457; Tower Captain appointments  420; tower safety notices  55; voluntary workers  361; when we ring again  567
Technical & Taxonomy: Dove’s Guide  551, 578 (let), 651 (let)
Volunteering & Leadership: June update  599
Champing, exclusive offer  653, 677
Champion, James (contrib)  528–529, 772
Chandhial, Lucy (contrib)  535
Change-ringing on handbells, Volume 1: Basic Techniques (Stoecklin and Gay)  453–454, 674 (let)
‘Channel Islands Pirates’  678
Channel Islands ringers in Salisbury DG  1047
Chapman, Vicki (contrib): 2020 CCCBR weekend cancelled  330; Australian wildfires  79; CC AGM  901–903; ‘Ringing Returns’  355; tolling and chiming  331; VE Day 75 ringing  52, 355; VJ Day 75th  748
Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) status  1069 (let)
Charles II, King of England  1007
Chase, Kira (contrib)  1072–1073
cheese  51
Cheketts, Iris (obit)  912
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, S Mark  1234, 1312
Chertsey bell sculpture  204, 211 (let)
Child, Hilary (contrib)  678
childcare responsibilities, and gender  1111, 1119, 1132–1133
Chiltern Midweek Group  19
chiming bells: Angelus chime  674 (let), 755 (let); conditional  506 (let); Glasgow, Tolbooth Steeple  510–511; lockdown  331, 455–456 (let), 484 (let), 673 (let); mythical dangers  1066–1068, 1142–1143 (let); prejudice against  731 (let); Wimborne Minster, Dorset, S Cuthberga  504–505
Chinese character for change ringing  803 (let)
Chittenden-Pile, Mark (contrib)  1174–1175
Chobham, Westcroft Park  488–489, 576–577, 712
Christmas: CD from Roncobello, Lombardy  1305; Chiltern Midweek Group  19; "merry jottings"  1311; passage of time  79; peals rung on  7 (let); President’s Blog (CC)  1238; ringing for  1239; ‘Thought for the week’  1311
"Christmas Ghost"  1293
chronograms  1160
Church Bells of Kent  640–641
Church Bells of Nottinghamshire Part 4. The Bellfounders (Cawley)  1049
church buildings: Ecclesiastical Insurance annual meeting  611; Huawei equipment  742; security of bells  379; ‘Statements of Significance’  714–715
Church Buildings Council  1295
church clocks  337
Church in Wales  731 (let)
Church, Michael (contrib)  494–495
Church of England: access to church buildings  479; July opening  484 (let); returning to ringing  673 (let); risk assessment  650 (let); suspension of public worship  281
churches: 2020 Strategic Priorities  508; clergy’s role in strategic priorities  431 (let); congregations  699; lockdown restrictions  1015; marking the reopening  1165 (let); outdoor carol services  1211; permanent closures  1147; restoration and alternation  457; theft from England’s smallest church  302; virtual services  626 (let), 651 (let), 674 (let); voluntary work  1237; "Where am I?"  581
Churches Conservation Trust (CCT)  81–83, 653, 677
Cinderey, Fran  514
‘clap for carers’  499
clapper design  1258–1261
clappering  582–585
Clark, Jim (obit)  887
Claverley, Shrops, All Saints  821, 822, 875 (let), 1184
Clavis Lodge donation  664
Clements, John A. G. (obit)  765
Clements, Richard: as conductor  241; obituary of John Clements (contrib)  765
clergy role, strategic priorities  431 (let)
Clifton, Graham (contrib)  1050–1051
Clifton, Richard James (obit)  1011
climate change  155
Clist, Raymond  460
clocks: maintenance  337; timekeeping accuracy  944–946
clothing, protective  431 (let)
Coates, Elizabeth (contrib)  311
Codford, Wiltshire, S Peter  109–111, 530–531 (let)
Coleman, John, birthday  50
Coleman, Steve: (author)  1003; (contrib)  212–213
Coley, Stephen Bovingdon (obit)  474
College B Minor  803–804 (let)
College Youths, Ancient Society of (ASCY): 2020 Dinner  1149; Bullock, Len (obit)  108; Hillman and Singer  925, 946–947 (let), 1077, 1125 (let); Kench, Tony, interview  435; Master’s response to coronavirus  312; rule change - female ringers  1122–1124
Collett, C. F. Michael (obit)  21
Collings, Alan J. (obit)  1298
commemorative ringing: Brexit  87; military victories  507 (let), 531 (let), 554 (let); parliamentary elections  799 (eds), 800–802, 830–831, 852–853; Pipe, George Wilgress  466; Queen’s birthday  575; simulator memorial ringing  719; ‘Thought for the week’  867; VJ Day 75th  799 (eds); World War I  393, 444
 see also VE Day 75 ringing
communication in ringing  1147
competitive ringing
 see striking competitions
composers: attributing names  89 (let), 114 (let); Wilde, James S.  190
of the past: Parker, Joseph W.  8–9, 62–64; Pitman, Albert J.  157–159, 235
composing: "challenge"  1022 (let); comparable compositions  137 (let); ‘cyclic six’  140–141; the development of Spliced Triples and Major compositions  878–879, 904–905, 928–929, 954–955, 978–979, 1004–1005, 1028–1029, 1047 (let); Fabian Stedman Competition (1967)  630–631; final single-change minimus method named  180; gender inequality  972–973; longest spliced Minor all the works  28–30; the maximum of maximus  734–738; Original Minor  964, 991; Oxford Bob Triples  431 (let); for peals  1300–1301; Plain Bob Sixteen  952, 970 (let), 999 (let); proofs  970 (let), 998–999 (let), 1022 (let); Ringing Room  843; Speed, Dick  1094 (let); spliced royal  810–812; standardisation of variations  455 (let)
 see also Ringing World Pathways
Conduct, John (obit)  345, 372
conductors: "Everything you don’t need to know"  1116–1117; gender inequality  967 (eds), 972–973; "On conductor malfunction"  86–87; Original Minor  964; staying in practice  908; tower captain leadership styles  1119; "Why learn to conduct?"  977, 1022 (let)
100 Years Ago: preservation of conductors  888; young conductors  862
1000 peals: Jenner, Stanley  95
 see also ‘First Peal as Conductor’
Connington, Eddie, 100th birthday  1048
Cook, R. James (Jim) (obit)  78, 370–371, 419
Cooper, Chris K. (contrib)  664
Cooper, Tom, journal of  766–768
Cordova, Chris de (contrib)  709–710, 949
Corney, Robert (contrib)  104
Cornwall (method)  260
coronavirus
 see Covid-19 pandemic; lockdown
corrections
 see under Ringing World
Correspondence Ringing  747
Cottered, Hertfordshire, St John the Baptist  182
Cotton, Suffolk, S Andrew  953
"Couch to 5k"  1246
coughs  230–231 (let)
 see also Covid-19 pandemic
‘Coventry Spires’  681
covering bells, ‘Education Column’  721
Covey-Crump, Janet (contrib)  598
Covid-19 pandemic: all ringing cancelled  281, 283; Central Council advice on reducing risk  479; Central Council position statement  451; ‘clap for carers’  499; College Youths response  312; deaths from  359 (let); final March ringing  310 (let); impact on future of ringing  547; latest UK advice  281, 283; Lausanne Cathedral, Switzerland  378; maintenance of bells  327; mixed messages  531 (let); National 12 Bell Striking Contest  282; North America  282; "notes from isolation"  311; outcomes by age statistics  672 (let), 731 (let); Pipe family handbells  348–349; "pulling together"  328; Ringing World National Youth Contest  282; Sheringham, Norfolk, All Saints, Upper Sheringham  548; supporting fellow ringers  307 (eds); "Terry Waite... thoughts on isolation"  349; tolling and chiming  331; transmission in ringing  230–231 (let), 262 (let); "war and Covid - a long view"  1194–1196, 1262–1264
 see also lockdown; returning to ringing (under lockdown); ‘Ringing Returns’
Cox, Doreen (obit)  106
Cox, Tony E. (obit)  474
Crabtree, Jim (contrib)  1278–1284
Crabtree, Tony (contrib)  155, 576–577, 871, 1226
Craddock, Andrew (contrib)  416
crafting, ‘Alternative Hobbyist’  624–625
Craig, Andrew (contrib)  324
Cranmer, Pete (contrib)  533
Crawley, Deborah (obit)  202, 543
Crighton, R. D. (contrib)  1065
Cringles, Revd George G. (contrib)  915
Crocker, Adam (contrib)  1241
Croft, Bill, Revd Canon (contrib)  255, 279, 453–454, 699, 1183
Cromer, Norfolk, S Peter & S Paul  477, 478
crossword  255
Crum, John (obit)  474
Cuckfield, West Sussex, Holy Trinity  916
culture shock  891
Cumberland Youths: 2020 Dinner  1104; female ringers in  1123; peal weekend  1009; Yeoman, Jimmy, interview  906
100 Years Ago: annual dinner  154
‘cyclic six’  140–141

dairy products  51
Dalton, Christopher, photos by  1, 2–4, 24
Dancer, Gareth (obit)  22, 198
Darton, South Yorkshire, All Saints  1027
Darvill, Ken (contrib)  592, 604–605
Davey, John  411
Davies, Gareth (contrib)  380–381, 439, 560–561, 800–802, 830, 852–853
Davies, Mark B.: (author)  1084, 1310; (contrib)  326, 472, 523, 594, 619, 1300–1301
Davies, Peter (contrib)  523, 939; passage of time  79
Davis, D. G. (contrib)  1065
Davis, Jean (contrib)  512
Davis, Stephen J. (obit)  474, 1174–1175
Dawson, George (contrib)  385, 562
Day, Graham (contrib)  541
Dean, Brian (contrib)  132
‘Dear Aunt Sally’  1136, 1164 (let), 1214 (let)
demographics  804 (let)
 see also gender and ringing
Derby DA, 75th anniversary  1280–1282
Derby, Derbyshire, Cath Ch of All Saints  449, 450
Desics, Ann (obit)  252
Devon Guild, library finds a new home  105
Devon Monday Ringers  654
Dick, Sally (contrib)  741
Dickerson, Laura (contrib)  154
digital archiving  626 (let)
Dines, Janet (contrib)  689
Diocesan Advisory Committee (DAC)  1071, 1295
discordant bells  578 (let)
Diserens, Ronald F. (obit)  616
Diss, Norfolk, S Mary  1185, 1186
diversity  1142 (let)
 see also gender and ringing
Dobson, William, as bellfounder  968–969
Dodd, Geoffrey K. (obit)  912, 974–976, 980, 991, 1022 (let)
Dodd, Richard  411
dodges, terminology of ‘up’ and ‘down’  1143 (let), 1164–1165 (let), 1190 (let), 1214–1215 (let), 1236 (let)
Dollar, Robert  1044–1045
donations
 see bell funds; fund raising
Dorchester, Dorset, ringers’ picnic  868
Dorrington, Richard Bryan (obit)  520
Dorstone, Herefordshire, St Faith  182
Double Norwich, comparable compositions  137 (let)
Double Norwich Court B Major  56–57, 89 (let), 114–115 (let)
doubles methods and variations  83 (eds), 84–85, 232–234
Douglas, Isle of Man, S George  700
Dove’s Guide: Great Rings Dove Events  1216–1217; new database  942–943; new home  1238; redevelopment phases  550; resumption of submissions  202; Technical & Taxonomy workgroup update  551, 578 (let), 651 (let)
Dowden, Oliver, Rt Hon  1222
‘Down the Pub’: agenda  23; archaeology  108; carbon footprints  179; mistakes  155; poor health  202; re-hanging  279; tower updates  227; training and development  59
 see also ‘Back Down the Pub’; ‘Not Down the Pub’
Doyle, Julie (contrib)  289
Dublin, Ireland, Cath Ch of S Patrick  1054–1055
Duffin, Tom (contrib)  1086
"Dumb Bell" pub sign  253
The Dumbbell Society  864–865
Dumfries, Scotland, St Bride’s  184
Dundee, City of Dundee, Scotland, Cath Ch of S Paul, fund raising  304
Dunham Massey, Greater Manchester, S Margaret, Altrincham  732
Durban, South Africa  772, 1286–1287
Durham & Newcastle Association, 10/12 Bell Weekend  174
Durham University Society (DUSCR): 60th anniversary Dinner Weekend  5–6; Michaelmas Term  1257

Ealing  260
Earis, Jennie (contrib)  1132–1133
Easter, ringing during lockdown  418
eBells  1244–1245
Ecclesiastical Insurance annual meeting  611
Eccleston, Mark (contrib): Birmingham’s ‘long practice’ culture  1290–1293; the development of Spliced Triples and Major compositions  878–879, 904–905, 928–929, 954–955, 978–979, 1004–1005, 1028–1029; Stubbs, Andrew Nicholas (obit)  494
Edinburgh, C Edin, Scotland, Cath Ch of S Mary  876–877
Edinburgh, C Edin, Scotland, S Cuthbert  1085, 1086
Edinburgh, weekend in  1169
Edmondson, Sheila (obit)  768
Edmonton Bob  160, 161
‘Education Column’: braid beads  472; Christmas special  1248–1249; correction  1038; exercises to reinforce skills  665; leading and covering  721; making an adjustment  617; Plain B Doubles  837; Plain B Minor  1105, 1143 (let); Plain hunting  769; a planned progression  1157; principles  1037; prize puzzle  326, 472; production team - a thank you  616, 754 (let); ringing rounds  569; seven or more bells  1205; trickier calls  989; twin-hunt doubles  937; variations  1057; "Where next?"  889
Edwards, Simon (contrib)  77, 80, 436–437
Eisel, John (contrib): Balle, Charles John  606–607, 636–637, 660–661; Belbroughton, Worcestershire, Holy Trinity  88–89; Chobham, Westcroft Park  712; Darton, All Saints  1027; first peal outside the United Kingdom  360–361, 384–385, 410–411, 432, 468–469; The Great Exhibition  1271–1273; Oxford, Oxon, Cath Ch of Christ  756–757; time  854
eKenton  1241
Ellacombe frames  1067
Elliott, John (contrib)  420
Ellis, Alan and Mae (contrib)  50
Ellis, Anthony (contrib)  375
Ellis family peal  1199
Elstow, Bedfordshire, S Mary and S Helena  893, 894, 947 (let), 971 (let), 1022 (let)
Elwell-Sutton, Stephen (contrib)  304
Ely, Cambridgeshire, Cemetery Chapel  940
emergency notices  231 (let)
Entwistle, Richard (contrib)  252
Epiphany  51
Erin  63–64
Evans, Stanley Munro (obit)  322
"even-handedness"  22
events management  1006
excellence in ringing  403 (eds), 407
Exploring England’s Belfries: A Pictorial Essay   2–4, 51

Fabian Stedman Competition (1967)  630–631
face coverings: exemptions  826–827 (let), 855 (let); ‘Thought for the week’  843
Facebook, Bellringers group  475, 1165 (let)
faculty rules changes  287–288, 337, 382 (let)
Fairbrother, Ruth (obit)  520
Fairport Convention festival  803 (let)
Falkirk, Old and S Modan’s  1044–1045
Farnborough, Kent, S Giles the Abbot  600–601
Farthing, Tom (contrib)  282, 604
Fay, Prudence (contrib)  1043 (eds)
female ringers: Aspinwall family QP  1126; Bradfield residential course, Berkshire  1024–1025; encouragement  1199; first ladies’ peal  1128–1129, 1142 (let), 1156; "from learners to contest judges"  850–851; histories  1199; ladies peals quiz  1201; ladies peals statistics  1176–1178; lady conductors  804 (let); "name those ringers"  1149; peal at Isham, Northants  1299; A Single Thread (Chevalier)  857 (let), 874 (let)
 see also gender and ringing
Ferguson, Jennifer (contrib)  76
Field, Sonia: interview with  1241; production team - a thank you  616
fire prevention  747
firing of bells  936
Firman, Graham (contrib)  386, 519
Firman, Marjorie (obit)  768
‘First Peal as Conductor’: Blight, Peter J.  13; Bottley, Jeremy R.  12; Evans, Nathan  470; Gregory, Daniel R. B.  66; Harris, Josh L.  265; Hart, George J.  264; Horne, David A.  264; Knight, Helen R.  1296; Lewis-Skeath, Richard  66; Ridley, Philip P.  240; Roberts, Jackie  12; Runting, Alexander W.  215; Sherwood, Thomas R.  38
in hand: Bates, Oliver C.  1100; Merryweather-Clarke, Alison  1099
‘First Peal Congratulations’: Aitken, Gordon  164, 509; Aldroish, Linda  265; Bagley, Rachel  241; Barnard, John  1074; Bennett, Emily J.  144; Blanchard, Alyson  165; Bonnett, Zoe H.  264; Bown, Miles  12; Brinson, Laveita  1200, 1223; Brown, Nicola J.  35; Burrough, Edward C.  13; Carter, William M.  95; Clark, Callum J.  909; Del Papa, Jef  739; Edmonds, Simon W.  290; Ellis, Dominic  1199; Ellis, Matthew J.  265; Gadd, Sue  66; Gillett, Daniel T.  314; Gladwyn, Ben  13; Gray, Gordon E. H.  316; Hart, George J.  240; Harvey, Lucy J.  38; Harwin, Rebecca C.  365; Hensman, Bethan L.  365; Hird, Adam D.  165; Humphries, James P.  37; James, Phillipa  37; King, Russell M.  265; Knight, Helen R.  1296; Knight, Stephen R.  1296; Lane, Hugo  164; Langridge, Adam N. J.  36; Lawrence, Blake A.  36; Lawrence, Gail K.  1171; Lawrence, Matthew  1171; Learmount, Alessandra M. S.  37; Lewis-Brown, Christopher H.  365; Longman, Edward I. A.  586; Martin, Laura K  291; Millar, Catherine H.  39; Norwood, Peter  215; Pearson, Gillian G.  39; Powell, Melanie  858; Puckey, Loretto  265; Rayment, Tierney S.  95; Rees, John P.  290; Rueff, Helena  119; Rumsey, Will J.  193; Sayce, Gwyn  392; Shakespear, Siân  97; Shaw, Michael R. A.  716; Skillman, Rhys E.  365; Small, Lyndsay R.  35; Small, Sebastian C.  440; Stewart, Derek M.  166; Strand, Therese  586; Swain, Paul S.  39; Tamkin, Emma  95; Thornely, Julia  67; Tobin, Luke  119; Totterdell, Finlay D.  164; Treleaven, Darrah  265; Tutcher, Linnet R. C.  470; Wells, Guy  291; Wells, Susan  240; White, Diana  1032; Whittle, Stafanie  66; Williams, Andrew J.  97; Wilson, Nicholas R.  1009
‘First Peal on Handbells’: Ellis, Louise  1199; Ellis, Peter  1199; Hull, Ewan G. A.  1074
‘First Peal on the Bells’: Bromley (handbells)  1009; Chester (handbells)  1126; Fairwarp (handbells)  956; Fleet (handbells)  292; Kirkham, Lancs, Forres, Moray  95; Northington, Hants  265
Fleming, Keith (contrib)  438–439
Foord, Diana (contrib)  590, 733, 771
foot shuffling  335 (let), 405 (let)
footnotes  521, 531 (let), 971 (let)
the forbidden peals  760–761
Fornham St Martin, Suffolk, St Martin  184
Foster, Geoff (obit)  1203
Foulds, Michael
(author): Asymmetric Minor Methods  1220–1221
(contrib): Falkirk, Old and S Modan’s  1044–1045; "how to learn methods"  1002–1003; stays  935
Foulds, Michael (contrib)  510–511, 1154–1155
Fowler, Katherine (contrib)  683
Fowles, Derek (obit)  519
Framework for Method Ringing: long length peals  31 (let); performance definition  60 (let)
Franklin, Anne (contrib)  681–682
Franks, Sheila (obit)  104
Fred E. Dukes International Bell Fund  1148; Richmond, New South Wales, S Peter  313
Freemasons COVID-19 Community Fund  664
‘Friday the 13th’  346–347
Fry, Coral (obit)  568
Fry, Judith (contrib)  544–545
‘Fun with Bells’ podcast  385, 451, 599, 1160, 1211
fund raising: Bishop’s Stortford, Herts, S Michael  185 (let); Blundell, Cliff’s handbell fund raiser  502; Clavis Lodge donation  664; Dundee, City of Dundee, Scotland, Cath Ch of S Paul  304; Loughborough Bellfoundry Trust  1237; restoration project grants available  1222; Richmond, New South Wales, S Peter  313; sources of funds  946 (let), 970–971 (let); St Agatha’s feast day  115 (let); teddy bears  874 (let); WW1 commemorative badges  280
Furniss, Peter (contrib)  25–27, 58–59, 419, 1144
future of ringing: Covid-19’s long-term impacts  547; leadership in ringing  827 (let); ‘Not Down the Pub’  643; "not only but also … change ringing and a change of ringing"  590; post-pandemic  1247; reality and strategies for change  1147–1148; Ringing World - building a positive future  727

Galley, Giles (contrib)  571, 991
gaming: and online ringing  855 (let); and recruitment  700
Gardeners’ World  396
gardening, a parable  643
Garlick, Cliff (obit)  224
Garton, Linda (contrib)  1176–1178, 1201, 1299
Gay, Phil (contrib): bell hanging in miniature  412–413; mobile belfries  592–593, 713; Ringing World Pathways  163
Gay, Simon (author)  453–454
Gay, Simon (contrib)  1244–1245
gender and ringing  723, 799; big bells  1114–1115, 1164 (let); conducting and composing  967 (eds), 972; differences between men and women  1112–1113; "does gender imbalance matter?"  1131; encouragement  1199, 1214 (let); female ringers in the College Youths  1122–1124; "from learners to contest judges"  850–851; gender balance working group  1110; "inequality of outcome"  922 (let); inspirational women  1121; ladies peals quiz  1201; ladies peals statistics  1176–1178; leadership roles  1072–1073; mothers of young children  1111, 1119, 1132–1133; peals and QPs  920–921; reticence  1135; special edition  1110 (eds), 1142 (let), 1190 (let); women at the Bradfield residential course  1024–1025; womeninringing.info  1111
 see also female ringers
General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)  364
geocaching  1252–1253
George Pipe 12-bell competition  541
Geraldton, Western Australia, RC Cathedral  284–285
Giddings, Bryan (contrib)  1221
Gilbert, David (obit)  302
Girling, Winston (contrib)  104
Glasbury on Wye, Powys, Wales, S Peter  129, 130–131
Glasgow, Tolbooth Steeple  510–511
Glastonbury, Somerset, S John Baptist  1208
Glenister, Murray (contrib)  702
Gloucester & Bristol DA: G&B Ringing Summer School  1250–1251; G&B Youths all grown up  80; young ringers  680
Godalming bells  284–285, 335 (let)
Godfrey, Josie (contrib)  365
Goldhanger, Essex, S Peter  401, 455 (let)
Goldsmith, John S.  1227
Goring on Thames, Oxfordshire, S Thomas of Canterbury  501, 502, 524
Grabham, Jill (contrib)  336
Grafham, Surrey, S Andrew  552–553
‘Grandsire Agonistes’  176
Grandsire Doubles, Ringing World Pathways  10
Grange, Robert (contrib)  668
grants
 see bell funds; fund raising
Grappenhall, Cheshire, S Wilfrid  189–190, 213–214
Grave, Karl (contrib)  760–761
The Great Exhibition  1271–1273
Great Rings Dove Events  1216–1217
Great War
 see World War I
Greenaway, David  734
Greenaway, Sarah (contrib)  913
Grellier, Jane  733
Griffiths, Heather (contrib)  174
Griffiths, Warren (contrib)  176
Grimes, Alfred  880
Grimwood, David (contrib): business update in light of coronavirus  283; increasing RW circulation  950; new subscriber discount  307; performance donations  798; resignation  1139 (eds), 1141; Ringing World - building a positive future  727; Ringing World’s position on peal reports  579; Smith, Richard’s resignation  1064, 1065; wedding feast allegory  1039
Groom, Luke (contrib)  682
Guildford Cathedral Lady Chapel bell  1227

Haas, John  324
Haighton, Michael, Revd (contrib): Epiphany  51; theology  963; unringable bells  547
Hall, Annie (contrib)  681, 1030–1031
Hall, Dorothy (contrib)  632
Hall, Robin (contrib)  54
Halliwell, Steve (contrib)  48
Halls, Pat (contrib)  613, 1203, 1278–1284
hand creams  262 (let)
hand sanitisers  507 (let)
Handbell Stadium  452, 560–561
handbells: ANZAC 12-bell peal  762; Berwick upon Tweed  844; beyond Plain Bob Minor  961; Blundell, Cliff’s fund raiser  502; Bromyard, Herefordshire  1240–1241; eBells  1244–1245; "for dummies"  457, 485; "inspiration"  485 (let); introduction to treble bob  1166–1167; learning to ring  434, 457, 485 (let), 1107; in lockdown  434–435; "London Apprentice" peal board  7 (let), 61 (let); long length peal  632; Orion Maximus peal  34; outdoor ringing  571, 585, 623, 674 (let), 755 (let); Perrins family handbells  470, 932, 1033, 1052; Pipe family handbells  348–349, 439; smartphones as  406 (let); Sussex handbells  1219; Symondson bells  1237 (let); "very early set"  562; virtual QPs  963
100 Years Ago: presentation of handbells - St. Martin’s Guild of Change Ringers  197
handstroke gap at lead  301–302, 335 (let)
Hargreaves, Terry (obit)  474, 696
Harlington, Gtr. London, St Peter & St Paul  182
Harris, Brian (contrib)  590, 934, 1284
Harris, Jill (obit)  76
Harrison, John (contrib)  428–429, 1062
Hart, George  244
Hart, Tim (contrib)  1244–1245
Harvey, Andrew (contrib)  379
Hawtin, John (obit)  519
Hawton, Nottinghamshire, All Saints  182
Haynes, Estella: interview with  688–689; Ringing World National Youth Contest  53
Haynes family  875 (let)
Hazell, Roger G. (obit)  959
headstocks  1303
health and safety: chiming bells  1066–1068; fire prevention  747; frequency of ringing injuries  755 (let); hygienic practices  336 (let), 626–627 (let); tower safety notices  54–55, 162 (let)
Hearts and Hymns  675 (let)
Helyer, Harry’s first QP as conductor  253
Hemingford Abbots, Cambridgeshire, S Margaret of Antioch  337
Hendry, Barrie (contrib)  152
Henllan, Denbighshire, St Sadwrn  184
Hennessy, Louisa (contrib)  845, 846, 1041, 1042
Henry Johnson Commemoration Dinner  514
Herriott, Nigel (contrib)  835
Hetherington, Matt (contrib)  838–839
Heyworth, Jenny (contrib)  75, 107
Hibbert, Bill (contrib)  968–969
Higby, Matthew (contrib)  488–489
Highbury Bob  160–161
Hill, Ian (contrib)  370
Hillman, William  925, 946–947 (let), 971 (let), 999 (let), 1077, 1125 (let)
Hine, Jane (contrib)  394–395
Hine, Tim (contrib)  599, 601, 616
Hinks, Tom (contrib)  571
Hinton, Peter (contrib)  433
Hird, David, Australia Ringing Trip  277
Hird, Doug (contrib)  469
histories: 12-bell ringing in Leicester  1294–1295; "a lost letter and a couple of Charlies"  612; "a sort of historian"  663; Balle, Charles John  606–607, 636–637, 660–661; Belbroughton, Worcestershire, Holy Trinity  88–89; the Black Death in Bornholm  728–729; Byng, John, notes on towers  386; change ringing in Scotland  628–629, 876–877; Cooper, Tom, journal of  766–768; Derby, Derbyshire, Cath Ch of All Saints  449, 450; effect of war on ringing  428–429; electoral reform  830; female ringers  1199; first ladies’ peal  1128–1129; first peal outside the United Kingdom  360–361, 384–385, 410–411, 432, 468–469; the forbidden peals  760–761; Glasbury on Wye, Powys, Wales, S Peter  129, 130–131; Grappenhall, Cheshire, S Wilfrid  189–190, 213–214; The Great Exhibition  1271–1273; Guildford Cathedral Lady Chapel bell  1227; HMS Renown  930–931; Imber, Wiltshire, S Giles  1000–1001; "nautical travels"  438–439; Ogden, Derek  676; Oxford, Oxon, Cath Ch of Christ  756–757; Parker, Joseph W.  8–9, 62–64; parliamentary elections, ringing at  799 (eds), 800–802, 830–831, 852–853; Royalist founders  530–531 (let); Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales, S Peter  27, 58–59; telephone, ringing via  1231; ‘The Pipes from Suffolk’  1090; Victorian era ringers  32 (let), 60–61 (let), 89–90 (let), 231 (let); "war and Covid - a long view"  1194–1196, 1212–1214; West Midlands pioneer car manufacturers  925, 946–947 (let), 971 (let), 999 (let); Willenhall, Staffordshire, ancient and modern  1197–1198; Worcester Cathedral’s 1610 augmentation  491; Wratten, Cyril  1152
 see also composers of the past; ‘What’s up that tower?’
Hitcham, Suffolk, All Saints  184–185
Hitchings, Isabel (contrib)  1070
Hitchings, Reg (contrib)  21, 72–73, 1070
Hitchins, Eric, birthday  1079, 1094, 1232
Hitchins, Trish (contrib)  718–719
HMS Renown  930–931
Hodge, Alison (contrib): scientific backgrounds in bellringers  258–259; Westley award for church bell maintenance  703
Stewardship & Management: bell ropes  155; insects in the tower  994; lighting around the tower  227; louvres and sound control shutters  279; May update  503; when we ring again  567
Hodister, Remi (contrib): crafting  624–625; peal boards  251; Willenhall, Staffordshire, ancient and modern  1197–1198
Holborn, Gr London, S Giles in the Fields  572
Holden, Jenny, Revd Dr (contrib)  327, 771, 1311
holidays
 see outings/tours
Holland, David (obit)  1228
Holland, Jane (contrib)  316
Hollows, Monica (contrib)  52
Holmes, Trevor (obit)  348, 1153
Holocaust Memorial Day  200
Holroyd, Sophie (contrib)  1051
Holroyd, Stuart (contrib)  1247
Holt, Norfolk, S Andrew, QP by rector  4
honours: Brock, Dennis  379; Loveday, Malcolm  32
Hope, Phillip (contrib)  918
Hopwood, John (contrib)  1174
Horbury, West Yorkshire, St Peter & St Leonard  182
Horseman, Michael (obit)  720
Hough, Richard (contrib)  595
House, David (contrib): interview with  610; Pipe, George Wilgress (obit)  461–465
How, Ruth (obit)  1203, 1237 (let)
Howard, John (obit)  1036, 1224–1225
Howard, Valerie (obit)  1036
Howes, Julian (contrib)  532–533
Huawei equipment  742, 754 (let)
Hughes, Chris (contrib)  1229, 1231
Hughes-D’Aeth, John, interview  515
Hughes, Emma (contrib)  580
Hughes, Jason (contrib)  684
Hughes, Lynne (contrib)  654
Hull, David G. (contrib): 2021 planning  994; Hull, Elizabeth (Liz)  276; ringing cancelled in coronavirus response  282; RWNYC 2020 postponed  307, 670; "unique double"  20
Hull, Elizabeth (Liz) (obit)  130, 276
Hull, Ewan: 250th QP  20; (contrib)  53, 682; interview  225–226, 258
Hunt, Peter (contrib)  1169
Hutchieson, Liz (contrib)  639
Hutchieson, Stuart (contrib)  241
Hutchinson, Chris (contrib)  253, 444, 473
Hutchinson, Josh (contrib)  682
hygiene in bell ringing  336 (let), 626–627 (let)

IkonJohn (John Coleman), birthday  50
Illinois online bell bash  604
Ilminster, Somerset, BVM  1017, 1018
Imber, Wiltshire, S Giles  993, 994, 1000–1001, 1023 (let)
inequality
 see gender in ringing
inertia  137 (let)
insects in the tower  994
Instone-Cowie, Andrew  733
insurance  611
interviews: "a word with"  610; Beaufoy, Helen  566–567; child of a bell ringer  1148; Field, Sonia  1241; Helyer, Harry  253; House, David  610; Hughes-D’Aeth, John  515; Hull, Ewan  225–226, 258; Kench, Tony  435; Linford, Simon  1147–1148; McClaughry, Sue  1115; Page, Tom  1078; Phipps, Debbie  840–841; Rogers, Philip  362, 383 (let); Rose, Tim  1254–1255; Thomas, Dylan  398; Wardell, Chris  840–841; "We’ve been waiting for you …"  1302; Wilby, Andrew  758; Wilkes, Diana  1032; Wilson, Rowan  1256
Ireland, Dublin, Cath Ch of S Patrick  1054–1055
Isham, Northamptonshire, S Peter  1299
isolation
 see Covid-19 pandemic; online ringing/socialising

James, E. Bankes (contrib)  888
James, Louise (contrib)  345
Japanese ringers  223, 261–262 (let), 286 (let), 336 (let)
Jasper, Peter (contrib)  680
Jelley, John M. legacy  181
Jewell, Philip (contrib)  934
John, Graham (contrib)  452, 1244–1245
John Taylor & Co (bellfounder)
 see Taylor bell founders
John the Baptist  643
Johnson, Andrew (contrib)  1143
Johnson, Ben (contrib)  1244–1245
Johnson, Beth (contrib)  451
Johnson, Elizabeth (contrib)  518, 1055
Johnson, Rachel (contrib)  107
Johnson, Theo (contrib)  1210
Johnston, Richard (contrib)  864–865
Johnston, Ron (obit)  568, 740–741, 755 (let), 804 (let)
Jones, Mary (contrib): 50 Virtual Ringing Things  1304; 2020 Strategic Priorities  557; ART conference  309; back pain  375; call changes  227; composing  843; Covid-19’s long-term impacts  547; "even-handedness"  22; gaming and recruitment  700; gardening parable  643; gender inequality  723; "handbell ringing for dummies"  457; "how to behave" in Ringing Room  915; learning to ring handbells  1107; letters page popularity poll  1159; mathematical jottings  595; "melting jottings"  867; "merry jottings"  1311; "minor jottings on improving myself"  423; perfection, pursuit of  1056; Project Resound at St Michael’s, Blewbury, Oxfordshire  303; public opinion of bells  278; Queens on eight  939; recruitment of young people  1183; reticence  1135; returning to ringing after lockdown  1083; Ringing Room cheating  807; sense of proportion  399; "teachers without their clothes on"  771; tennis and ringing  80; transferable skills  1207; "Why learn to conduct?"  977, 1022 (let)
Jones, Richard, Exploring England’s Belfries: A Pictorial Essay  2–4
Jordan, Pete (contrib)  1047
Joyce, Peter (contrib)  349
judges: gender equality  850–851; Ringing World National Youth Contest  53
25 Years Ago: judging striking  1073

Keech, Ros (contrib)  662
keeping in touch: 100 Years Ago  286; coronavirus response  283
 see also online ringing/socialising
Kelly, Dave (contrib)  181–185, 277
Kelly, Steven (contrib)  952
Keltek Trust, 2019 overview  181–185
Kemp, David (contrib)  378
Kempston, Bedfordshire, All Saints  182
Kench, Tony: (contrib)  495; interview  435; virtual services  674 (let)
Kenny, Sarah (contrib)  848–849
Kent CA: young ringers - a five-year reflection  690–691, 731 (let); young ringers - in lockdown  679, 680–681
Kidd, Chico (author)  835
Killinchy and Kilmood VE Day 75  500
Kimura, Sachie  223, 261 (let)
King, Chris (contrib)  867
King, Cuchlaine  337
King, David  176
King, Michael (contrib)  759, 834–835, 1265–1267
Kipling, Ben (contrib)  1268–1270
Kipling, Chris (contrib)  572
Kipling family ringing  572
Kippin, Chris (contrib)  156, 612, 613
Kirby, Peter C. (contrib)  392
Kirkcaldy, David (contrib)  847, 1224–1225
Knaresborough Pancake Bell  253
Knight, David (contrib)  287–288
knitting and ringing  442
Knowlton, Dorset  724, 731 (let)
Kusmer, Leland Paul (contrib)  1186–1187

Ladd, Jeff (contrib)  951
Ladies’ Guild: celebratory medal  1130; purpose of and reasons to join  1130–1131; South Midlands District AGM  263
8 Years Ago: anniversary  1130
lady conductors  804 (let)
lady ringers
 see female ringers; gender and ringing
Lambard, Jim (contrib)  1007, 1047 (let)
Lancashire Assoc, 100 Years Ago  960
Lancashire Lads and Lasses  52
Lane, Catherine (contrib)  823
Lang, Nicki (contrib)  732
Langridge, Marilyn (contrib)  752–753
Langton, Sean D. (contrib)  1081
language, Chinese character for change ringing  803 (let)
 see also terminology
Lansley family ringers  524
Lausanne Cathedral, Switzerland  378
Lay, G. R. D. (contrib)  1065
Le Sage, Thomas  410
leadership in ringing: 2020 Strategic Priorities  387; ART awards  732; future of ringing  827 (let); gender equality  1072–1073; "leaders required"  358 (let); tower captain leadership styles  1118–1119
leading, ‘Education Column’  721
Learning the Ropes  175
learning to ring: ‘age of ringing’  180; "couch to QP"  580; G&B Ringing Summer School  1250–1251; handbells  434, 457, 485 (let), 1107; "how to learn methods"  1002–1003; Manuka Training Weekend  289; methods by rules  1154–1155; "minor jottings on improving myself"  423; online ringing/socialising  310 (let); perfection  1059; "pulling together"  328; returning to ringing after lockdown  1083; Sachie Kimura’s first QP  223; staying in practice  908; ‘Thought for the week’  107; women at the Bradfield residential course  1024–1025
25 Years Ago: bell control lessons  1018
 see also ‘Education Column’; teaching ringing
Ledbury, Herefordshire, S Michael and All Angels  868
Leeds, West Yorkshire, St James, Seacroft  182–183
Leeward Islands, Saint Kitts  518, 804 (let)
legal issues: "augmentation without a faculty judged unlawful"  1193; face coverings and exemptions  826–827 (let); General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)  364; Huawei equipment  742; McDonnell court case  575; quinquennial inspections  1071; simulator installation  970 (let)
Leicester DG: 75th anniversary  1279–1280; dinner day  417
Leicester, Leicestershire, Cath Ch of S Martin  930–931, 1294–1295
Leicester, Leics, S Mary Redcliffe  1294–1295
Leicester Universities Society  392
Leigh on Sea, Essex, S Clement  772
Lemare, Edwin  359 (let)
Lemare, Iris, remembering  210 (let), 302, 359 (let), 579 (let)
LeMarechal family ringing  424
Lent: cancellation of ringing  310 (let); ringing during  303; ‘Thought for the week’  179, 203, 227, 255; and transformation  255
Lerwick Town Hall, Shetland  648–649
Leslie, Norman, birthday  596
Lessness  260
Let’s Ring!, 2019 overview  153
letters: A; Adkins, Paul  754 (let), 1124 (let); Agg, Rex  875 (let); Arthur, E. John  382 (let); Atkinson, Noreen  579 (let); ‘Aunt Sally’  1214 (let); Aves, Simon  707 (let), 946 (let); B; Bagley, David  970 (let); Bailey, Chris  1047 (let); Bailey, Phil  554 (let); Bainbridge, Anthony  555 (let), 672 (let); Ballard, Derek  578 (let); Barber, Alan  828 (let), 875 (let), 923 (let), 1069 (let); Barclay, Fiona  32 (let); Barnes, Phillip  507 (let), 672 (let), 802–803 (let), 1168 (let), 1236 (let); Barnes, Tim  31 (let); Barton, Jo  210 (let), 673–674 (let), 922 (let), 1164 (let); Bennett, David  382 (let); Bennett, Robert H.  431 (let); Bentley, Alan  731 (let); Bianco, Stella  231 (let), 578 (let); Bishop, Wendy  651 (let); Blight, Peter  802 (let), 828–829 (let), 899 (let), 1142 (let); Blundell, Cliff  651 (let); Bolton, Shirley  507 (let), 804 (let); Bone, Fred  730 (let); Bone, Mary  856 (let); Boniface, Doug  651 (let), 947 (let), 1164 (let), 1236 (let); Bradshaw, Derek  405 (let); Brook, Philip R.  999 (let); Brown, Barry  231 (let); Bruce, Sheila  455 (let); Bull, Alan and Margaret  1215 (let); Burton, Geoff  261 (let); Bushell, Richard  262 (let); Buswell, Alan  485 (let), 578 (let); Button, Roger  60 (let); C; Castle, Steve  826 (let); Cater, Julia  485 (let); Cawley, David  1237 (let); Chapman, Peter  382 (let); Charles, Rosemary  874 (let); Cooper, Chris K.  210 (let); Corby, Lucile  261 (let); Covey-Crump, Janet  875 (let), 1237 (let); Cox, Rosemary  1236 (let); Cox, Roy  1022 (let), 1236 (let); Coxell, Chris  1095 (let); Crabtree, Ron  211 (let); Cresswell, Carole  731 (let); D; David, John  211 (let), 506 (let); Davies, Geoff  875 (let); Davies, Peter Q.  530 (let); Davis, Austin  674 (let); Deamer, Andrew  803 (let); Deason, William  626 (let), 650 (let); Dennis, Bob  755 (let); Dobson, Philip  186 (let); Donaldson, Alistair  507 (let); Donnelly, Diane  262 (let); Dunning, Tony  335 (let); E; Eccleston, Mark  554 (let); Eisel, John  114 (let), 484–485 (let), 531 (let), 603 (let), 803–804 (let), 971 (let); Elvers, Mark  754–755 (let); Evans, Gareth  1142 (let); Evans, Hugh N.  999 (let); Everett, Alison  803 (let); F; Flavell, Paul  359 (let), 383 (let); Fleming, Keith  115 (let), 874–875 (let); Fleming, Keith H.  947 (let); Fox, Kevin  804 (let); Fox, Roger  506 (let), 1190 (let); Frost, Alan  578 (let); Furniss, Peter  998 (let); G; Gander, Mike  231 (let); Garton, Linda  730 (let); Gay, Phil  6 (let), 210–211 (let), 456 (let), 1069 (let); Gay, Simon  430 (let), 828 (let); Gibson, Pearl  971 (let); Gilbert, John  231 (let); Giles, Peter  923 (let); Girt, John  60 (let), 261 (let); Goater, Ted  827 (let), 1125 (let); Gorrod, Philip J.  211 (let); Grant, Ian  971 (let); Green, Nicholas J.  650 (let); Grimmett, Richard  1094 (let); Grooms, Trevor W.  359 (let); Gwynne, John  804 (let); H; Haighton, Michael, Revd  32 (let), 261 (let), 431 (let), 675 (let), 899 (let); Harris, Brian  7 (let), 31 (let), 60 (let), 90 (let), 115 (let), 137 (let), 162 (let), 211 (let), 286 (let), 310 (let), 335 (let), 359 (let), 405 (let), 431 (let), 485 (let), 554 (let), 626 (let), 650–651 (let), 673 (let), 674 (let), 731 (let), 755 (let), 804 (let), 827–828 (let), 855–856 (let), 874 (let), 899 (let), 922 (let), 947 (let), 1022 (let), 1046–1047 (let), 1069 (let), 1094 (let), 1165 (let), 1215 (let); Harris, Graham  1023 (let); Harris, Tom  230–231 (let), 874 (let); Harrison, George  555 (let); Harrison, John  89–90 (let), 431 (let), 674 (let), 828 (let); Harrop, Nicholas  1190 (let); Haseldine, Andrew  674 (let); Hawes, John  627 (let); Hawkins, Trisha  1023 (let); Hedgcock, James  1022–1023 (let); Henshaw, Michael  674 (let), 1164 (let); Henshaw, Miles J. de G.  310 (let); Herriott, Nigel  731 (let); Hill, John  137 (let); Hitchins, Eric  60 (let); Hitchins, Trish  1237 (let); Hodge, Alison  674 (let), 1142 (let), 1165 (let); Hodge, Alison (contrib)  970 (let); Hodister, Remi  804 (let), 923 (let), 1237 (let); Hooker, Dot  115 (let), 579 (let), 1236–1237 (let); Horton, Roddy  456 (let); Horton, Roderick R.  7 (let), 32 (let), 61 (let); Hough, Richard  971 (let); Howard, Andrew  358 (let), 827 (let), 922 (let); Howes, Mick  531 (let); Hughes, Chris  405 (let); Hughes, Jason  114 (let); Hughes, Nick  185 (let); Hutchinson, Chris  61 (let), 211 (let), 1047 (let); J; Jackson, Jenny  922 (let); Johnson, Andrew  602–603 (let), 1143 (let); Johnson, Barry  506 (let); Johnson, Elizabeth  1023 (let); Johnston, Richard  114 (let), 406 (let); Jones, Mary  115 (let); K; Kench, Tony  626 (let); King, Michael  231 (let), 455–456 (let), 674 (let); Kipling, Chris  530 (let); Kippin, Chris  555 (let), 855 (let); Kippin, Heather  137 (let); Knights-Whittome, Christine  856–857 (let); L; Lambard, Jim  531 (let), 555 (let); Langford-Brown, Ross  1164 (let); Laredo, Naomi  335 (let); Larter, Gilbert and Joan  603 (let); Lawrance, Tom  971 (let); Lay, Graham  60 (let); Le Gallez, Barbara  507 (let), 874 (let); Lebon, Rod  672–673 (let), 1191 (let); LeMarechal, Roy  114 (let); Lewis, Colin A.  999 (let); Lewis, Robert  730 (let), 829 (let), 875 (let); Lilley, Jim  32 (let); Linford, Simon  673 (let), 827 (let); Long, Grahan  1046 (let); Loveless, John  382 (let), 651 (let); Lowe, Tony  162 (let); Loyd, Richard  650 (let); M; Major, Richard  211 (let), 602 (let); Manley, John  186 (let), 804 (let), 1022 (let); Marsden, Sue  827 (let); Marsden, Sue (contrib)  626–627 (let); Marshall, David J.  998–999 (let); Martin, Tim  602 (let); Matthews, Sue  336 (let); McIlwrick, Tony  531 (let); McRobert, Derrick  755 (let); Mealor, David  431 (let); Mew, Chris  651 (let), 706–707 (let); Meyer, Simon  754 (let), 946 (let); Morley, Joanna  531 (let); Morris, Martin  7 (let), 456 (let); Morrison, Don  1094 (let); Morrisons, Don  231 (let); Moyes, Martin  262 (let); Mulvey, Frances  579 (let); Muntings, Sally  999 (let); N; Napper, Sam  484 (let); Natt, Tony  286 (let); Newing, Angela  827 (let); Newman, Veronica  651 (let); Nicola, Peter, Revd  382 (let); Nunn, Tony  89 (let); O; O’Hagan, Michael  1142 (let); Ongley, Bernard  485 (let); Oram, Ian  971 (let); Orchard, Nigel  310 (let), 1125 (let); Orton, Susan  856 (let); P; Page, Jenny  1215 (let); Page, Richard  358 (let), 430 (let); Pailing, Crispin, Revd Canon Dr  1046 (let); Panton, Maureen  857 (let); Parrott, Peter G.  211 (let), 1095 (let); Paul, Geoffrey  405 (let); Pearson, Fred  1046 (let), 1124 (let); Pelham, David  672 (let); Penney, Stephen  1069 (let); Pettman, Stephen  61 (let); Pickford, Chris  115 (let), 455 (let); Pitstow, M. E. H.  1143 (let); Pluckrose, Joy  335 (let); Pocock, Charles  359 (let); Pullin, Geoff  1190 (let); Pullin, Richard  115 (let), 1047 (let); Pusey, John  261–262 (let), 359 (let), 803 (let); R; Rake, David  856 (let); Ramsbottom, James  455 (let); Randall, Gail  946–947 (let); Reading, Judith  731 (let), 1190 (let); Reeves, Arthur  706 (let); Regin, John  211 (let), 286 (let), 507 (let), 1190 (let); Robinson, Edith  554 (let); Rogers, Philip  310 (let), 530 (let), 555 (let), 706 (let); Rogers, Simon  999 (let); S; Saddleton, Philip  1022 (let); Samson, Tim  706 (let); Scales, Lynn  262 (let), 673 (let), 1215 (let); Scott, Peter  1215 (let); Sealey, Phil  578 (let); Shannon, Trisha  32 (let); Sharp, Chris  90 (let); Shelley, Mike  731 (let); Sherriff, Robert  485 (let); Shipp, Robin  507 (let), 706 (let); Sims, Liam  32 (let); Skelton, Neil  530–531 (let); Smith, Ashley  286 (let); Smith, Brian  262 (let); Smith, David  185 (let), 754 (let), 803 (let), 856 (let), 1125 (let), 1143 (let); Smith, Elizabeth  382–383 (let), 950; Smith, Richard A.  89 (let), 506 (let), 970 (let), 1191 (let); Snape, Mary  456 (let); Sotheran, Peter  1143 (let); Southward, Paul  1165 (let); Spearey, Edward  431 (let); Stanford, Stephen  262 (let), 899–900 (let), 971 (let); Stanford, Steve  335 (let); Steele, Ted  262 (let), 358 (let); Sutherland, Andy  336 (let); Sweet, Richard  650 (let); T; Taulbut, Richard  484 (let); Taylor, Barbara  755 (let); Taylor, Judith  1095 (let); Thomas, Ellis N.  90 (let), 185–186 (let), 731 (let); Thomas, Gerald F.  1142 (let), 1214–1215 (let); Thomas, Sally  672 (let), 754 (let); Thornton, Susan  971 (let); Thrift, Dennis  828 (let); Timmins, David  1124 (let); Toller, Owen  1143 (let); Tompsett, Michael  1125 (let); Tompsett, Roger  6 (let); Townsend, Jonathan  430 (let); Tranter, Derek J.  875 (let); Tremain, Phil  855 (let); Trow, Monica  335 (let); Turner, Laurence  358 (let), 382 (let); Underdown, David  626 (let); Uphill, Michael  855 (let), 1190–1191 (let); Vaughan, Ian  555 (let), 946 (let); W; Wakefield, Bruce  90 (let); Waller, Ben  455 (let); Warboys, Frank  114–115 (let); Westman, Anne  602 (let); Westman, Richard  755 (let); White, Andrew  90 (let), 755 (let); White, Michael V.  115 (let), 431 (let); Whitehead, Keith  603 (let); Whiting, Claire  359 (let); Wilkes, Diana M.  755 (let); Williams, Howell  31 (let); Williams, Michael  405 (let); Williamson, Peter J.  137 (let); Willis, Anne  602 (let); Willson, Rhoda  857 (let); Wood, John R.  899 (let); Woods, Hamilton  675 (let); Woodward, Jean  261 (let); Woolley, Robin  554–555 (let), 730 (let); Worthington, Tessa  1023 (let); Wotton, Paul  6 (let); Wright, Chris  310 (let); Wyld, Colin  456 (let); Z; Zimmerman, Carl Scott  1142–1143 (let)
letters page, popularity poll  1159
Levin, John (obit)  1174
Lewis, Colin A. (contrib)  129, 130–131, 1285–1287
Lewis, Francis  90 (let)
Lewis, Margaret (obit)  815
Lewis, Mary (obit)  823, 934
Lewis, Robert (contrib)  183 (eds), 207 (eds); Registered Small Societies  829 (let), 847; Smith, Richard’s resignation  1068 (let)
libraries, Devon Guild  105
Lichfield & Walsall Archdeaconries Society (LWASCR)  241, 1243
Lichfield, Staffordshire, Cath Ch of BVM & S Chad  644
Lichfield, Staffordshire, Friary Clock Tower  1188–1189
lighting around the tower  227
Lilley, Jim, 75 years of ringing  20
Lilliputters S Somerset  77
Linford, Charlie (contrib)  678
Linford family QP  512
Linford, Simon (contrib): 2020 Strategic Priorities  352; AGM via Zoom  900; Birmingham University of Bell Ringing  404; Christmas  1238, 1239; Covid-19 position statement  451; gender in ringing  799; "Governing the Council"  1087; reality and strategies for change  1147–1148, 1170, 1202; Registered Small Societies  647; relaxing lockdown restrictions  995; returning to ringing  623, 1113; "Ringing and the community"  1144–1145; ‘rule of six’  919; spliced record  28–29; voluntary workers  361; YouTube competitions  577, 871, 931, 1139, 1211
 see also President’s Blog (CC)
listed buildings, faculty rules changes  287–288
listening skills  665
 see also sound of bells
Llandaff, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, Cath Ch of S Peter & S Paul  857
Llandefaelog, Powys, St Maelog  183
Llandegai, Gwynedd, Wales, S Tegai  257, 258
Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, S Teilo  965, 966, 999 (let)
Llewellyn Edwards Bell Restoration Fund (LEBRF)  1232
Lloyd, Ian (contrib)  419
lockdown: Bicycle Ring  575; chiming bells  331, 455–456 (let), 484 (let), 673 (let); countryside  1190 (let); culture shock  891; darkest hour  1207; freedom and responsibility  946 (let); ‘m’ units  923 (let), 947 (let), 1023 (let); Middlesex CA  535; Nicholson Engineering Ltd  575; "one tower’s answer to lockdown"  605; outdoor handbells  571; performance donations  798; Poet’s Corner  512; recruitment planning  634, 752–753; Ringing World benefits  485 (let); self-isolation  995; social distancing  922 (let); ‘Thought for the week’  327, 667; transatlantic pub quiz  762; transferable skills  1207; "war and Covid - a long view"  1194–1196, 1212–1214, 1262–1264; Watson, Daniel  644; young ringers  678–680
returning to ringing: "adapting the ringing stage"  996–998; Assoc of Ringing Teachers (ART)  1113; bell ropes  578 (let); Central Council  623, 672–673 (let), 706 (let), 969; Christmas  1239; common sense  1046 (let); Durban, South Africa  772; future of ringing  1247; handbell guidance  1215 (let); hygienic practices  336 (let), 507 (let), 626–627 (let); local restrictions  998 (let); May 2020 gradual easing  479; mental health  1083; mini-rings  1070; national devolution  672 (let), 731 (let), 754 (let); new guidance for young ringers groups  1218; opinion and concerns  672–673 (let); outdoor handbells  571, 585, 623; personal bell ropes  626–627 (let); President’s Blog (CC)  627; reality and strategies for change  1147–1148; "recovering ringing"  1167–1168, 1190–1191 (let), 1236 (let); relaxing restrictions  995; ‘Ring for the nation’  1145; "Ringing and the community"  1144; Ringing Remembers  1083; ringing risks and mitigation measures  480–482; risk  626 (let), 650 (let); ‘rule of six’  919, 939, 943 (eds); sensible precautions  530 (let); Sunday ringing  738; thanks for guidance  1068–1069 (let); ‘Thought for the week’  475, 1059; tiers system  1039, 1046 (let); "to ring or not to ring"  1087, 1124 (let); virus advice apologies  1215 (let); winter 2020  1187 (eds)
 see also Covid-19 pandemic; online ringing/socialising
lockdown handbells  434–435
logic puzzle  446
London 12 Bell Competition 2020  107
"London Apprentice" peal board  7 (let), 61 (let)
London City churches  1008
London University Society: 75th anniversary  1081; in lockdown  683; peal weekend  365
Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, S Mary V  823
long lengths
 see peals, long length
‘long practice’ culture  1290–1293
looking during ringing  778 (let), 874 (let)
Lord, Colin (contrib)  1011
Lotts of Warminster  530–531 (let)
Loughborough Bellfoundry Trust: Clavis Lodge donation  664; grant  1237; virtual visit  1222
Loughborough Grammar School  310 (let)
louvres  279
Love, Dickon (contrib)  551, 640–641, 942–943, 1238
Loveday, Malcolm  32
Loveless, John: (author)  1088–1090, 1091–1093; (contrib)  615, 880
Love’s Guide to the Church Bells of the City of London  640–641
Low Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, S Stephen’s Tower  749, 750
Loyd, Richard (contrib)  205–207
Lucas, Alison (contrib)  1219
Lucas, Gillian Elizabeth (obit)  345
Ludham, Norfolk, S Catherine  1041, 1042
Lytchett Minster, Dorset  183
Lytham, Lancs, S Peter  509

Macleod, Ian D. (contrib)  724
‘magic moments’  598, 713, 819, 861, 915
Maidstone, Kent, All Saints  1209, 1210
maintenance issues: bell ropes  155; clappering  582–585; clocks  337; insects  994; lighting  227; in lockdown  327; louvres  279; McClaughry, Sue, interview with  1115; pigeon control  872–873; "practical stuff"  358 (let); restorations and alternations guidance  457; sound control shutters  279; stays  706 (let); weather protection  871; Westley award for church bell maintenance  703, 808; wheel weights  391; Worcester, Worcs, Cath Ch of Christ & BVM  388
Major, Richard (contrib)  886
Male, William  1030–1031
Mallett, Norman (obit)  20–21, 696–697
Mallett, Timmy (author)  885, 899 (let)
Malta, Siege Bell  992, 1022–1023 (let)
Mancroft Ringing Discovery Centre  732
Manuka Training Weekend  289
Margason-Baker, Deb (contrib)  1252–1253
marital jottings  131
marriage, Mills/Meyer  163, 201, 203
Marsden, Sue (contrib): Chertsey bell sculpture  204; confessions of a Ringing Room cheat  807; frivolous footnotes  521; tower grabbing  757; VE Day 75 ringing  460
Marshall, Chris (contrib)  351, 819
Marshall, David  263
Marshall, Rosie (contrib)  280
Martin, Rosalind (contrib)  607
Martin, Tim: (contrib)  607; (eds)  599
Mason, R. Kingsley (contrib)  1309
Mason, Rosemary (contrib)  473, 930–931
Mason, Rosie (nee Staniforth) (contrib)  1121, 1278–1284
mathematical backgrounds in bellringers  258–259
mathematical jottings  595
mathematics of bell ringing lecture  1311
Maundy Money honour  379
Maynard, David (contrib)
 see "A Rainbow Odyssey?"
McArdle, Clare (contrib)  556
McClaughry, Sue, interview with  1115
McDonnell, Julie, court case date  575
McEune, Rhona (contrib)  227, 336, 643, 1107, 1135
McGregor, Helen (contrib)  301–302, 421, 558, 678, 820, 1166–1167
McQuaid, Christine R. (contrib)  588
Mealow, David (contrib)  565
media
 see public relations
medical jottings  375
megabyte jottings  447
mental health  1083
Mercer, James J.  217
Merryweather-Clarke, Alison  1099
The Method Ringers’ Companion (Coleman)  1003
method ringing, 2020 Strategic Priorities  488, 556–557, 626 (let)
method ringing by rules  1154–1155
Methodoku Mayhem (Davies)  1084, 1310
methods named: 3-bell methods  834–835; variation naming practices  382–383 (let), 405 (let), 433
Singles: Bar Point (QP)  1010
Minimus: Alliance variations  909; Himbleton TB (QP)  99; Landbeach  180; Langley TB (QP)  99; Larkrise TB (QP)  833; Nightingale TP (QP)  609; The Paddocks TB (QP)  833; Platinum Pink Differential (QP)  587; Questo Primo TP (QP)  1296; Rev Berkley TB  493; Rev Briefcase & Mobile Phone  493; Rev For the Fallen  493; Rev Fritwell  493; Rev Reveller TB  493; Rev Spetchley TB  493; Rev Torbryan  493; Reveller  493; Reverse Ashwicke TB (QP)  833; Reverse Brown’s Folly TB (QP)  833; Reverse Catherine’s Valley TB (QP)  833; Reverse Draughton  470; Reverse Fosse Lane TB (QP)  833; Reverse Little Solsbury Hill TB (QP)  833; Reverse Marshfield TB (QP)  833; Reverse Monkswood Reservoir TB (QP)  833; Reverse Northend TB (QP)  833; Reverse Ramsbottom TB (QP)  833; Reverse Sham Castle TB (QP)  833; Reverse Steway Lane TB (QP)  833; Reverse Stickland  470; Reverse Truffler  470; Sixty (QP)  587; TB variations  883; Treble Pl variations  1172, 1296–1297; Truffler  493
Doubles: Ash Wednesday (QP)  339; Barnevelder (QP)  147; Calm Down Richard (QP)  147; Cambray Little Place (QP)  147; Dennis’s Revenge (QP)  245; Diamond Anniversary (QP)  147; The Disabilities Trust Alliance (QP)  147; Double Grandsire Doubles Bob (QP)  1075; Double Newark Pl (QP)  317; Double Wollaton Pl (QP)  317; Flibbertigibbet (QP)  147; Graffiti (QP)  147; Karen’s Dad’s Birthday TP (QP)  586; Kiwi Christmas B (QP)  40; Locked Down Ladies Who (QP)  957; Margaret’s Dad’s Birthday TP (QP)  586; Nice day out in the van (QP)  147; No antelopes were harmed (QP)  147; Pink slipper (QP)  147; Ringing Room (QP)  1053; St Sylvester (QP)  147; Sulby B (QP)  1075; W & P (QP)  147; Wellies Required (QP)  245
Minor: 80th Birthday S (QP)  586; Apollonian Gasket B (QP)  267; Aussie Heroes S (QP)  586; Bishop Rock Lighthouse S (QP)  586; Bland D (QP)  587; Bradman S (QP)  563; Buchan Ness Lighthouse S (QP)  586; Bull Point Lighthouse S (QP)  586; Caldey Island Lighthouse S (QP)  586; Celery City S (QP)  586; Cividale del Friuli Pl (QP)  513; Clemens B (QP)  195; Clunbury B (QP)  563; Consequential Differential B (QP)  586; Crow Point Lighthouse S (QP)  586; Crystal Casket D (QP)  586; The Devil Hybrid (QP)  609; Double Danbury B  739; Dungeness Lighthouse S (QP)  147; Dunnet Head Lighthouse S (QP)  147; Echidna TB (QP)  586; Eddystone Lighthouse S (QP)  267; Eynesbury B (QP)  587; Holmer S (QP)  16; Karearea Ring D (QP)  586; Kentish S (QP)  563; Lagrange B (QP)  563; Leigh on Mendip D (QP)  317; Littlebury D (QP)  609; Menger Sponge B (QP)  121; Michael Matthew Tr B (QP)  1296; Mosely Snowflake B (QP)  267; Mount High and Mighty D (QP)  586; New Kid on the Block (QP)  563; Out At 2 D (QP)  586; Planar B (QP)  245; Platypus Slow B (QP)  563; Purple Sprouting Broccoli TP (QP)  609; Raduno MMXI Pl (QP)  513; Sierpinski Carpet B (QP)  121; Single Antelope Place Doubles Bob (QP)  1101; Single Concrete Block Pl (QP)  194; Single Grandsire DB (QP)  1034; Single Grandsire Doubles Single Differential Bob (QP)  1101; Sky TB (QP)  609; Socially-Distanced B (QP)  693; Somerley Alliance (QP)  1297; Thorrington S (QP)  586; Turnastone B (QP)  317; Twisted Flax B (QP)  563; Udine B (QP)  513; Urishay B (QP)  16; Vision Pl (QP)  147; Western Diamondback B (QP)  563; Western Leviathan TB (QP)  563; Withington S (QP)  218; Yusuf D (QP)  586
Triples: Bicycle Ring on Tour B (QP)  99; Bucklebury B (QP)  68; Devonport Naval Base (QP)  981; Erica Magnis B (QP)  68; Hermitage B (QP)  68; Hurstbourne Priors B (QP)  563; Pukerua Bay Pl (QP)  981; Rugby B (QP)  147; S Peter’s College BT (QP)  1053; St Anne’s B (QP)  563; St Lawrence’s B (QP)  294; St Matthew B (QP)  147; Stiltshire B (QP)  339; Warden Hill B (QP)  121
Major: Aragog A  192; Arden S  144; Armidale S  657; Ashley D  239; Bishop’s Cleeve TB (QP)  1034; Boxmoor D  13; Brexit Derangement Syndrome D  290; Buchan Ness Lighthouse S (QP)  586; Cheltenham Minster B (QP)  339; Clifford A  13; David Smith S (QP)  586; Double Hunsley B  739; Doubtful Sound S  142; Dunedin S (QP)  586; Epiphany A  96; Erophilia S (QP)  563; February A  338; Gollumpus A  65; Goshawk S  191; The Green Man A  224; Grundisburgh A  466; Happy Christmas A  192; Islip A  392; January A  192; Kat-Hen D  415; Kestrel D  314; Lazarus Rattle A  290; Liberia Little S  166; Llanerch A  239; Lord Hereford’s Knob A  118; Luan Alliance (QP)  245; MMD S  119; Morton S  192; Namelessnesses A  290; Normanton S  192; North Dakota D (QP)  586; Old Year’s Day D (QP)  99; Palisade A  215; Pencombe S  37; Perrywood D (QP)  16; Ping Link Little (QP)  1034; Queenswood  67; Quinten A  492; Rho A  192; Ribble Valley A  216; Ruckhall S  315; Ruislip Gardens D (QP)  194; Sellack S  315; South Dakota D (QP)  587; Sparrow S  240, 445; Stannum A  192; Tickle Cock Bridge A  65; Treecreeper S  193; Upper Stoke D  144; Verbigeration A  164; Walcot D  265; West Town D  12; Worlebury S  264; Xiquena Castle S  118; Yaddlethorpe S (QP)  563; Yarwood Green S  292; Yeehaw Junction A  290; Zany TB (QP)  563; Zone Point A  192; Zowerswopped A  466; Zzyzx Springs A  338
Royal: Aldwych S  36; Bromyard District Little Alliance (QP)  68; Easby S  265; Fallgate A  36; Scurrilous S  75; Waikikamukau? TB (QP)  586
Maximus: Allonzi S  75; Bendeimos A  201; Cauldron Dome LD  35; Ebury B  118; ExCel Arena S  118; Hallasan A  35; Heracles LA  191; Horse Guards S  118; Jemmariel S  201; Lee Valley D  118; Melrose S  166; Molto Bene S  75; Mount Mackenzie A  35; Olympic Stadium D  118; Simpson’s Tavern S  75; Sunny Afternoon D  75; Tripartite Bridge Diff (QP)  634; Waikikamukau? TB (QP)  586; Walt Disney Cyclic Little Alliance (QP)  634; Wenlock and Mandeville Diff LA:  264; Whistler D  14
naming local methods  1026–1027
Mew, Chris (contrib): Registered Small Societies  847; women in ringing  1199
Meyer, Becca (contrib)  611
Meyer, Ben, marriage to Jemma Mills  163, 201, 203
Meyer, Simon (contrib): ASCY Dinner  1149; Bullock, Len (obit)  108; Kench, Tony, interview  435; marriage of Mills/Meyer  201; Windsor, Barbara, Dame  1257
Middlesex CA, lockdown activities  535
Miles, Bini (contrib)  565
Miles, Tom  25, 58–59
Mills, Jemma, marriage to Ben Meyer  163, 201, 203
Milsom, Mike (contrib)  816–817
Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, HT  1108
Minecraft ringers  1060, 1140
mini-rings: building mobile belfries  592–593; Covid secure  1070; oddstruckness meters  540–541; operating and travelling with  655–656
miniatures, bell hanging in  412–413
Minimus, origins of  439
Mitchell, Stephen (contrib)  223, 614–615, 1245
Mobel for Android  405 (let)
mobile belfries
 see mini-rings
Moldon, Marion (Maz) (obit)  1012
Montgomery, Bernard Law, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein  211 (let), 286 (let)
Moresby, Cumbria, S Bridget  316
Morpeth, Northumb, The Clock Tower  869, 870, 971 (let)
Morris, Russell (obit)  1152–1153
Morrison, Don (contrib)  160–161
Morton, Sue (contrib)  4, 548, 719, 948–949
Mounsey, Paul N. (contrib)  940
‘muggles’  262 (let)
multiplayer ringing  336 (let), 359 (let)
 see also online ringing/socialising
Munnings, Alan John (obit)  1202–1203, 1204
Munnings, Richard (contrib)  325, 1202–1203
Murray, Barbara (contrib)  1310
Murray-Feist, Tony (contrib)  724
Muster  490

naming methods: Bastow, Bistow or Cloister  828 (let), 856 (let); variation naming practices  382–383 (let), 405 (let), 433; variation standardisation  455 (let)
 see also methods named
National 12 Bell Striking Contest: coronavirus response  282; update from  1211
National Bell Ringers Day  60 (let)
national devolution (UK)  672 (let), 731 (let), 754 (let)
natural disasters: Australian wildfires  79, 108; Storm Dennis damage  230, 231 (eds); Storm Dennis in Dorset  217; Storm Dennis in Saltaire  226; Storm Dennis photo  229, 256
"nautical travels"  438–439
The Nelson Exercise  22
New Alresford, Hampshire, S John Bapt  1055
new bells: Ashford, Kent, S Mary the Virgin  1020–1021; Imber, Wiltshire, S Giles  1000–1001; Richmond, New South Wales, S Peter  313; Sheringham, Norfolk, All Saints, Upper Sheringham  1023
New Year  1235 (eds); 1,000 Bell Project  444; St Bees, Cumbria, Priory Ch of S Mary & S Bega  49
New Year’s Honours, Loveday, Malcolm  32
Newing, Angela (contrib)  770
Newman, Colin (contrib)  671
Newman, Colin G. (contrib)  1009
Newport, Newport, Wales, Cath Ch of S Woolos, 75 Years Ago  664
news about ringing
 see public relations
Nichols, Helen  732
Nichols, Ivor Robert (obit)  912, 1035–1036, 1095 (let)
Nicholson, Andrew (contrib)  575
Nicholson Engineering Ltd  575
Nicolas and the Six Bells (Ackerman)  952–953
Nightingale, Louise (contrib)  403
Nix, Peter (obit and memoirs)  588
non-ringable bells: AC/DC bell  816–817; Guildford Cathedral Lady Chapel bell  1227; Knaresborough Pancake Bell  253; Lausanne Cathedral, Switzerland  378; Malta, Siege Bell  992, 1022–1023 (let); ‘Thought for the week’  547
non-ringers, as ‘muggles’  262 (let)
North America, ringing cancelled in coronavirus response  282
North American Guild AGM  154
North Wales Association, Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales, S Peter  58–59
Northington, Hampshire, St John the Evangelist  183
Norton in Hales, Shropshire, S Chad  907, 919, 999 (let)
‘Not Down the Pub’: back to normal  768; CCCBR officer pay  474; Ding Dang Dong  423; dodges and fishtails  399; future of ringing  643; in lockdown  327; reading material  523; social media discussion  546; spaceship  619; toilet rolls  447; virtual meeting  351
Nottingham University Society (NUSCR)  872–873
number of bells ringing  423, 455 (let)
Nympsfield, Gloucestershire, S Joseph  1096–1097

obituaries: Ashton, Sheila  988; Ashton, Stanley Hugh  396, 615, 662; Astridge, Jenny M. A.  152; Atwell, James, Revd  1237; Bale, Margaret Anne  214, 226, 445; Barlow, Tom  1056; Barron, Molly P.  1180; Bell, Jean  1132; Bird, Pamela A.  324, 565; Brock, Dennis  862–863; Brotherton, William (Bill) Allan  444, 911; Brown, Alan  565; Bryant, John  520, 639; Bullock, Leonard William  78, 108, 394; Butcher, Christine  324; Cannell, John  396; Carlyton, Edward  959; Cheketts, Iris  912; Clark, Jim  887; Clements, John A. G.  765; Clifton, Richard James  1011; Coley, Stephen Bovingdon  474; Collett, C. F. Michael  21; Collings, Alan J.  1298; Conduct, John  345, 372; Cook, R. James (Jim)  78, 370–371, 419; coronavirus deaths  359 (let); Cox, Doreen  106; Cox, Tony E.  474; Crawley, Deborah  202, 543; Crum, John  474; Dancer, Gareth  22, 198; Davis, Stephen J.  474, 1174–1175; Desics, Ann  252; Diserens, Ronald F.  616; Dodd, Geoffrey K.  912, 974–976, 980, 991, 1022 (let); Dorrington, Richard Bryan  520; Edmondson, Sheila  768; Evans, Stanley Munro  322; Fairbrother, Ruth  520; Firman, Marjorie  768; Foster, Geoff  1203; Fowles, Derek  519; Franks, Sheila  104; Fry, Coral  568; Garlick, Cliff  224; Gilbert, David  302; Hargreaves, Terry  474, 696; Harris, Jill  76; Hawtin, John  519; Hazell, Roger G.  959; Holland, David  1228; Holmes, Trevor  348, 1153; Horseman, Michael  720; How, Ruth  1203, 1237 (let); Howard, John  1036, 1224–1225; Howard, Valerie  1036; Hull, Elizabeth (Liz)  130, 276; Johnston, Ron  568, 740–741, 755 (let); Levin, John  1174; Lewis, Margaret  815; Lewis, Mary  823, 934; Lucas, Gillian Elizabeth  345; Mallett, Norman  20–21, 696–697; Moldon, Marion (Maz)  1012; Morris, Russell  1152–1153; Munnings, Alan John  1202–1203, 1204; Nichols, Ivor Robert  912, 1035–1036, 1095 (let); Nix, Peter  588–589; Owen, Marian  394–395; Pawley, Julian  324, 718; Pettet, Christine  835; Pipe, George Wilgress  289, 461–465, 507 (let); Raynor, Janet  444; Reed, Jon  396; Rigby, Mike  741; Routh, Robert Andrew  1104; Sadler, Bernard Charles  48; Samson, Audrie  936; Saunders, William  484–485 (let), 555 (let); Savory, Roger  613; Scott, Stanley G.  22, 50, 223–224; Sheard, Lawrence  474, 639; Sinden, Michael  130; Skinner, Irene née Pitfield  48; Smith, Alan S.  1056; Stainsby, Derek  372; Starkie, Richard  1132, 1225–1226; Sterland, Eric J.  815; Strawbridge, Stella  1011; Stubbs, Andrew Nicholas  351, 355, 494–495; Sumerhayes, Joan, remembering  376; Taylor, Charles Edward ‘Charlie’  104; Taylor, James C. (Jim)  474; Tester, Colin  1180; Trigger, Jennifer Ann  154, 419; Tyers, Anthony G. (Tony)  474, 718–719; Vince, David A.  1180; Ward (nee Herring), Carol  1180; Webb, Matthew  75–76, 107; Webb, Roy  615, 934; White, John Stuart  1035; Whittall, Anthony St Clair  176; Williams, Paul A.  1298; Williamson, H. Michael  324; Willis, David  613; Woodcock, Sidney  1080
Odd Struckness Meters (OSM)  391
oddstruckness meters  540–541, 652–653
Offen, Richard (contrib)  1288–1289
Ogden, Derek, remembering  676
O’Hagan, Michael (contrib)  29–30
Old RW News
8 Years Ago: Ladies Guild  1130
10 Years Ago: Durban disaster  519; Fr Dougal turns his hand to bellringing  285; "ring not ping"  836; Ringing Roadshows  336; striking criticism  1059; teaching tips  910
25 Years Ago: bell control lessons  1018; bell frames  956; bellfounding in South Africa  1049; broken stays and sliders  285; Croydon’s heritage  1048; Duffield, Edward P. (obit)  199; "maintaining integrity"  891; The Method Ringers’ Companion  1003; The Printer’s Devil (Kidd)  835; striking competitions  1073; "time for thought"  859; world’s busiest tower  517
50 Years Ago: 100 peals at 14  921; "another ringing thriller"  829; Ashford, Kent, S Mary the Virgin  1020–1021; B.B.C. recordings  895; belfry gossip  595; Dial IIII  103; Frome peal  991; Grantham exhibition  197; industrial archaeology  224; "lost his trousers"  632; Marshall, David J.  912; "Not known"  103; our calendar  1071; "Our new look!"  51; Radio 4  906; Roman IIII  178; RW editor  1010; "The cup of joy"  344; unknown visitor  395; versatile bells  980; Weatherby, Ernest  1059
75 Years Ago: "an unsympathetic Dean"  741; Australia  979; competitive ringing  330; covering bells  586; curious towers and belfries  178; firing and striking  853; firing of bells  936; London City churches  1008; mysteries unveiled  712; Newport peal  664; peal ringing  951; perfection  1056; raising and lowering  1145; request from the force  76; seven-bell problem  885; Stedman Triples  764; victory peals  508
80 years ago: weight of tenors  1218
100 Years Ago: Appeal Court  97, 117; authorship claims  1012; bells and the public  78; CC and its powers  217; Cumberland Youths annual dinner  154; Devon bell restorations  912; handbells presentation  197; keeping touch  286; Lancashire Assoc  960; method splicing  707; new peal of five  1153; Peace bell  759; preservation of conductors  888; ringing tours  988; Ringing World proposal  1169; "the past and coming year"  7; tuning bells  507; young conductors  862
125 Years Ago: ringers’ supper  958
‘On the Space Station’  1159
online ringing/socialising: 50 Virtual Ringing Things  1304; avoiding sense of isolation  283; BellBoard performances  561; Beltower and BelTutor  578 (let); Central Council AGM  895 (eds), 901–903; Comms & Marketing update  403; Correspondence Ringing v On the Rope Ringing  747; The Dumbbell Society  864–865; eBells  1244–1245; eKenton  1241; handbell QPs  963; Handbell Stadium  414, 560–561; "how to behave"  915, 922 (let); Illinois online bell bash  604; learners in isolation  310 (let); Middlesex CA  535; multiplayer ringing  336 (let), 359 (let); Muster  490; "not ringing"  358 (let); OUS vTour  476; recruitment and retention  635, 704–705; ringing or gaming?  855 (let); striking competitions  949; suggestions  503 (eds); ‘Thought for the week’  1231; virtual meetings  533; virtual services  626 (let); young ringers  923; YouTube and ringing  436–437; YouTube videos  323; Zoom talks  934–935
 see also ‘Ringing Returns’; Ringing Room; YouTube, CC competitions
Oram, Ian (contrib)  1148, 1222
Original Minor  964, 991
Orme, Phillip (contrib)  54–55, 347
Osbaldiston, Frank (contrib)  676
Oulton, West Yorkshire, S John  1265–1267
outdoor carol services  1211
outdoor handbell ringing  571, 585, 623, 674 (let), 755 (let)
outings/tours: Australia Ringing Trip, David Hird  277; Bennett’s Bells and Beer Tour of North America  72–73; cycling excursions  644, 668; Dublin, Ireland, Cath Ch of S Patrick  1054–1055; Edinburgh, weekend in  1169; Glasbury-on-Wye  1102–1103; Leeward Islands, S Kitts  518; "nautical travels"  438–439; OUS vTour  476; Surrey University Society  886; ‘Thought for the week’  723; Vernet-les-Bains Summer School  951; Welsh Colleges Society  913
100 Years Ago: eight peals lost  988; ringing tours  988
Outwell, Norfolk, S Clement  521
Owen, Marian (obit)  394–395
Oxford Bob Triples  138–139, 162 (let), 185–186 (let), 431 (let)
Oxford DG (ODG): AGM  592, 604–605; VJ Day 75th  823; young ringers  679, 681
Oxford, Oxfordshire, S Thomas M  53–54
Oxford, Oxon, Cath Ch of Christ  725, 726, 756–757
Oxford University Society Dinner Day peal  280
Oxford University Society vTour  476

Page, Jenny (contrib)  679
Page, Tom, interview with  1078
Parker, David (contrib)  766–768, 1050, 1050–1051, 1240–1241
Parker, Julian (contrib)  734–735
parliamentary elections, ringing at  799 (eds), 800–802, 830–831, 852–853
Pattenden, Stephanie: (contrib) top tips on applying for an art award  1163; leading ringer of ladies’ peals  1177
Pawley, Julian (obit)  324, 718
Pawley, Sarah, Richard, Jane and Jonathan (contrib)  718
Peace bell  759
Peachey, Heather (contrib)  116, 188
peal boards: "London Apprentice"  7 (let), 61 (let); lost in translation  542; Queens order  251
peal books, Grimes, Alfred  880
peal reports: printing  431 (let), 456 (let), 579 (let); Ringing World’s position on  579
peal ringers
1000 peals: Firman, Graham and Katharine (together)  883; Higgs, E. C. Gareth  1100; Maynard, David G.; Napper, John H.  142
2000 peals: Firman, Katharine J.  883; John, Graham A. C.  657; Wells, E. John  440
3000 peals: Andrews, James E.  291
4000 peals: Campling, George H.  118
5000 peals: Crocker, Robert J.  314
peals: calendar dates  516–517, 534–535, 559; Christmas Day ringing  7 (let); consecutively rung  60 (let); first peal outside the United Kingdom  360–361, 384–385, 410–411, 432, 468–469; frivolous footnotes  521, 531 (let); Leicester Universities Society  392; lockdown impacts  379 (eds); oldest band to ring a peal of Bristol Maximus  156; ‘points from peals’  416; previously unpublished  359 (let), 431 (let); printed records  507 (let), 530 (let); Ringing Room  692; statistical significance  855–856 (let)
75 Years Ago: quick ringing  951; victory peals  508
 see also composing
peals, long length: band with average age of 18  53–54; CC rules  31 (let); handbells  632; longest spliced Minor all the works  28–30; the maximum of maximus  734–738; point of no return  31 (let)
peals typesetting  1095
peals.co.uk  1095
Pearson, Matthew  53
Pease, Jack  448
perception of ringing  675 (let), 731 (let)
perfection, pursuit of  1056, 1059, 1069 (let)
performance donations  798
Perrins family handbells  470, 932
Perrins, James (contrib)  1076–1077
Perry, Robert (contrib)  959
Perth, WA, special birthdays  724
Petchey, Martin (contrib)  50
Pettet, Christine (obit)  835
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Christ Church  360–361, 384–385
Phillips, Helen (contrib)  198
Phillips, Rachel (contrib)  1274–1277
Phipps, Debbie, interview with  840–841
photography: comments on 6th Mar cover  262 (let); RW front cover competition  242–243
physical activity during lockdown  335 (let)
Pickford, Chris (contrib): Belmont (Bolton), Lancs, S Peter  824–825; Grafham, Surrey, S Andrew  552; Lerwick Town Hall, Shetland  648–649; Lichfield, Staffs, Friary Clock Tower  1188–1189; mortar by Arnold, Edward  373, 375; Norton in Hales, Shropshire, S Chad  919; Nympsfield, Gloucestershire, S Joseph  1096–1097; Smalley, Derbys, S John the Baptist  896–898; ‘What’s up that tower?’  552; Zoom talks  934–935
pigeon control  872–873
Pipe, A biography of George Pipe (Loveless)  1088–1090
Pipe, Cecilia (contrib)  885
Pipe, David (contrib)  140–141
Pipe family handbells  348–349, 439
Pipe, George Wilgress (obit)  289, 461–465; 12-bell competition  325; biography  1016; commemorative ringing  466; correction  507 (let)
Pitman, Albert J.  157–159, 235–237
Pitstow, Harold  1143 (let)
Plain Bob, comparable compositions  137 (let)
Plain Bob Doubles  837
Plain Bob Major  999 (let), 1022 (let), 1094 (let)
Plain Bob Max, maximum length  734–738
Plain Bob Minor  1105, 1143 (let)
Plain Bob Sixteen  952, 970 (let), 999 (let)
Plain hunting  769
podcast ‘Fun with Bells’  385, 451, 599, 1160, 1211
poetry (inc Poet’s Corner): "A Bellringer’s Lament"  324; "A Ringer’s Nightmare"  590; "Christmas Ghost"  1293; "Commiseration and Hope"  435; "Curfew must not ring tonight"  211 (let); "dark mist"  399; ‘Fun with Bells’ podcast  385; Grandsire Agonistes  176; handbell ringer’s lament  347; "I’m a celebrity"  771; Lockdown  512; Lockdown in Ross-on-Wye  964; "Persevera"  967; retiring campanologist  533; "Ring Out, Ring Out!"  702; ropesight  568; social distancing  351; sound of bells  55; "the Exercise"  420; "The Learning Curve"  733; ‘Thought for the week’  1183
50 Years Ago: "The cup of joy"  344
‘points from peals’  416
politics: and bells  852–853, 1047 (let); Brexit ringing  87
Pollock, Andy (contrib)  200
Poole, Katie (contrib)  280
Poole, Phyllis (nee Hare)  1121
postcard challenge  1309
Potter, David E. (contrib)  132
Pouncey, David (contrib)  675
Povey, Chris (contrib)  379
Powell, Everard (author)  1143 (let), 1146, 1190 (let), 1231
Powell, Jeff (contrib)  224
Powell, Roger (contrib)  959
Poynor, Jim (contrib)  1152–1153
‘Prayer For The Nation’  1145
Prescott, Caroline (contrib)  678
President’s Blog (CC): canal blog  744–745; cancellation of ringing  311; Champing offer  677; Christmas  1238; first RW letter  1080–1081; ‘grades’ in ringing  826; Minis game  1181; ‘nuanced’  1039; online ringing/socialising  383, 427, 496; public relations  589; QR codes  1219; returning to ringing  627, 677; university choices and ringing  969; vacant positions  881; VE Day 75 ringing  496; virtual meetings  533; young ringers  923
press
 see public relations
Price, Richard E. (contrib)  302
principles (‘Education Column’)  1037
printing peal reports  431 (let), 456 (let), 579 (let)
Prittlewell, Essex, S Mary the Virgin  668
Project Resound at St Michael’s, Blewbury, Oxfordshire  205, 206–207, 228, 303, 1274–1277
‘Pub Quiz’  156, 255, 279, 326
pub quiz, transatlantic  762
pub signs  253
Public Health England  703, 706 (let)
public relations: listening to bells  278; perception of ringing  675 (let); President’s Blog (CC)  589; promotional opportunity for recruitment  692; ringing during lockdown  442, 554 (let); ringing on the radio  32 (let); Westminster chimes  1226
100 Years Ago: bells and the public  78
pubs, named after bellringers  555 (let)
Pullin, Richard (contrib): compliments to  382 (let); the maximum of maximus  734–735; Single Oxford Bob Triples  138–139, 162 (let)
composers: Parker, Joseph W.  8–9, 62–64; Pitman, Albert J.  157–159, 159 (eds), 235–237
Pusey, John (contrib)  728–729
Pye, William, anniversary  880
Pyrenees Mountains image  400

quarter peals: 11-methods spliced  61 (let); 2019 QP report  363; background to recording  362; Badsworth, W Yorks  231 (let); Cambridge S Minor, new start  695; "couch to QP"  580; the development of Spliced Triples and Major compositions  1028–1029; Hull, Ewan, 250th QP  20; New Alresford, Hampshire, S John Bapt  1055; Ringing Room Orion QP  715; Sachie Kimura’s first QP  223; Twickenham, Greater London, All Hallows  614–615; why not to celebrate with  675
Queen Camel, Somerset, S Barnabas  748
Queen’s birthday  575
quinquennial inspections  1071

Rabbie-Polak, Mirjam  200
radio: appearances on  32 (let); Hearts and Hymns  675 (let); Radio 4, 50 Years Ago  906
Rahill, Charles  410, 411
"A Rainbow Odyssey?": Aeolus; the old blowhard  371; Calypso’s blooming breakfast  300; don’t believe everything Mr Nestor tells you …  199; the jigsaw puzzle of the wandering rocks  497; life in the midst of Hades  346; life, literature and lead end orders; the oxen of the sun  743; lure of the lotus eaters  323; Nausicaa’s perspective  638; parody and the cyclops  591; persevering with Proteus  251; Scylla and Charybdis  443; setting sail  74; sing-song with the sirens  539; Telemachus at his dysfunctional Home Tower  128; “would you lunch with the Lestrygonians?”  395
Rainham, Kent, S Margaret  867
raising and lowering  1145
rambling  753
Ramsbottom, James (contrib)  908
Randwick, New South Wales, Australia, S Jude  1137, 1138, 1164 (let)
Ranger-Dennis, Janet (contrib)  48, 50, 868, 1011
Reade, Alan (contrib)  821, 822, 1184
Reading, Simon (contrib)  623, 740–741
recasting bells  745, 915
recorded ringing  674 (let), 754–755 (let)
recruitment  751 (eds); ART awards  732; ART conference  309; CC 2020 Strategic Priorities  352; Central Council workshop  180; after lockdown  634; promotional opportunity  692; Recruitment and Retention Workshop  601; ‘Ringing Returns’  355; successful planning  635, 704–705, 752–753; Truro DG  924; young people  1183
Reed, Beryl (contrib)  819
Reed, Jon: (contrib)  1013; (obit)  396
Reeves, Arthur (contrib)  1242
Regan, Mark (contrib)  376, 491, 1218, 1237
Regan, William (contrib)  679
Regin, Alan (contrib)  458–459
regional Associations
 see Territorial Associations
Registered Small Societies: CC AGM  903; existing Affiliated Societies  828–829 (let); final proposal  805–806; monitoring and ‘policing’  829 (let); opinions  706–707 (let), 727 (eds), 730 (let), 754 (let), 802–803 (let); questions and concerns  676; safeguarding  847; "sensible questions and an old dilemma"  710–711; "small is beautiful"  647; two-way communication  847; webpage  670
rehanging bells, Bishop’s Stortford, Herts, S Michael  185 (let)
Reinstadler, Bryn Marie (contrib)  1116–1117, 1186–1187
remembrance: "secrets of the shirt box"  809; ‘Thought for the week’  1107
restoration projects: Codford, Wiltshire, S Peter  109–111; grants available  1222; guidance from CCCBR  457; Keltek Trust 2019 overview  181–185; Lytham, Lancs, S Peter  509; Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales, S Peter  25–27, 58–59, 114 (let); Sheringham, Norfolk, All Saints, Upper Sheringham  548, 948–949; Steppingley, Bedfordshire, St Lawrence  408–409; Waltham Abbey, Essex, Holy Cross  332–333
retention of ringers  751 (eds); 2020 Strategic Priorities  387; ART awards  732; ART conference  309; reality and strategies for change  1147; Recruitment and Retention Workshop  601; successful planning  635, 704–705, 752–753
reticence  1135
returning to ringing
 see under lockdown
Reynolds, Andrew (contrib)  284–285
Reynolds, Laith (contrib)  465, 724
Rice, Martin (contrib)  944–946
Richards, Brynley A. (contrib)  815
Richards, Dave (contrib)  490
Richmond, NSW, Australia, St Peter  185, 313
Ridgway, Micky, remembering  19
Ridley, Chris (contrib)  1149, 1152, 1289
Rigby, Mike: obituary  741; well wishes for  404
Riley, Alex (contrib)  54
Ring Out for Peace  52
ringer demographics  804 (let)
 see also gender and ringing
The Ringers’ Handbook (Powell)  1143 (let), 1146, 1190 (let), 1231
Ringers Remembered picture finds a home  304
ringers, young: BellBoard  98; Berkhamsted, Great, Hertfordshire, S Peter  156; CC recruitment guidance  357; conversations between young and old  131; double peal  53; G&B Youths all grown up  80; gaming and recruitment  700; Helyer, Harry’s first QP as conductor  253; Hull, Ewan, interview  225–226; new guidance for groups  1218; news trends  55 (eds); President’s Blog (CC)  923; recruitment of young people  1183; Ringing Room  678–680; RWNYC 2020 postponed  670 (eds); Schools & Youth Groups Workgroup  671; Thomas, Dylan, interview  398; Worcester young ringers together  1108
50 Years Ago: 100 peals at 14  921
100 Years Ago: young conductors  862
 see also Ringing World National Youth Contest; schools and ringing
ringing for occasions
 see commemorative ringing
ringing in fiction  857 (let), 875 (let)
Ringing Master appointments  420
ringing masters
 see tower captains
ringing organisations
 see Territorial Associations
Ringing Remembers  1083
‘Ringing Returns’  355
Ringing Room  356, 406, 447, 558; BellBoard  608; "cheating"  807, 891; and composing  843; donations  922 (let), 946 (let); "how to behave"  915, 922 (let); a retrospective  1186–1187; workshop on  1108; youth teams in lockdown  678–680
ringing simulators
 see simulators
Ringing Widows/Widowers  131
Ringing World: Ad hominem  1215 (let); AGM  926–927, 1094 (let); board membership  702; board performance  1125 (let); business update in light of coronavirus  283; calendars  892, 1095 (let); Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) status  1069 (let); coronavirus response  281; coverage during lockdown  578 (let); crosswords  23, 78, 255; diaries  1016; diary methods  7 (let); Digital Assistant vacancy  503; diversification  1125 (let); donations  307; front cover competition  242–243; future directions  727; "good assortment"  855 (let); Grimwood, David’s resignation  1139 (eds), 1141; ideas for articles  327; increasing circulation  950; letters page popularity poll  1159; lockdown benefits  485 (let); misdelivery  1023 (let), 1047 (let); new board members  1237; new subscriber discount  307, 361, 527; New Year  1235 (eds); odour  874 (let); peals pages  1215 (let); performance donations  798; reduced-page publication  1043 (eds); ringer demographics  804 (let); shop  1040; Smith, Richard’s resignation  1063 (eds), 1064, 1065, 1094 (let), 1098–1099, 1124–1125 (let), 1165 (let); social responsibility  1069 (let); ‘squabbles’  1236–1237 (let); subscription numbers  1125 (let), 1147; subscription rates  1141; UK vs. global focus  527 (eds); VAT on publications  599; VE Day 75 issue  451 (eds)
50 Years Ago: "Our new look!"  51; RW editor  1010
corrections: Canberra carillon  155; composition 48 methods QP  32 (let); Edinburgh, weekend in  1228; ‘Education Column’  1038; first ladies’ peal  1156; "getting stuck in"  1208; Kent CA peal pages  67; ‘magic moments’  915; peals  266; Pipe, George Wilgress (obit)  507 (let); Registered Small Societies  670; review of Exploring England’s Belfries  51; Sheringham, Norfolk, All Saints, Upper Sheringham  1023; Shrivenham, Oxfordshire, S Andrew  643; Stanier, Peggy  915; Tate Britain  279
 see also Old RW News
Ringing World National Youth Contest: 2020 contest postponed  307, 670, 670 (eds); 2021 planning  1235; coronavirus response  282; entry deadline  226; future contests update  895; judges for  53; Ringing Room  678–680; teams confirmed  282
Ringing World Pathways  111 (eds); Beverley and Surfleet S Minor  33; completions  117; Double Norwich Court B  56–57; doubles methods and variations  83 (eds), 84–85, 232–234; Grandsire Doubles  10; Highbury or Edmonton Bob  160–161; Keele band diary  163; Lessness, Cornwall or Ealing  260; progress in  34, 85; resources for  34; Single Oxford Bob Triples  138–139, 162 (let), 185–186 (let); Spliced Plain Minor  112–113; St Clement’s Minor  187; St Simon’s Group  208–210
"A Rainbow Odyssey?": Aeolus; the old blowhard  371; Calypso’s blooming breakfast  300; don’t believe everything Mr Nestor tells you …  199; Eumaeus Ennui  1155–1156; the jigsaw puzzle of the wandering rocks  497; life in the midst of Hades  346; life, literature and lead end orders; the oxen of the sun  743; lure of the lotus eaters  323; Nausicaa’s perspective  638; parody and the cyclops  591; persevering with Proteus  251; Scylla and Charybdis  443; setting sail  74; sing-song with the sirens  539; Telemachus at his dysfunctional Home Tower  128; “would you lunch with the Lestrygonians?”  395
ringingroom.com  406
risk assessment, returning to ringing  626 (let), 650 (let)
Roberts, Nicola (contrib)  576–577
Robertson, Craig (contrib)  618
robot QPs  1171
robot ringing performances  366, 386, 654
Rogers, Chris (contrib)  862–863, 1227
Rogers, Kevin (contrib)  1035–1036
Rogers, Philip (contrib): ASCY 2020 Dinner  1104; Hillman and Singer  925, 1077; interview with  362, 383 (let); London 12 Bell Competition 2020  667
Rolls of Honour, killed during WWII  458–459
Roncobello, Lombardy  1305
Rooke, Herbert  405 (let)
On the Rope (OTR) Ringing  747
ropesight  116, 188, 210–211 (let), 568, 709–710, 730 (let), 753
Rose, Jon (contrib)  399, 447, 891
Rose, Tim (contrib)  1254–1255
Rosemeadow,NSW, Australia, Our Lady Help of Christians  183
Rosie Robot  366, 386
Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, S Mary V,  964
rotas for Sunday ringing  162 (let), 185 (let), 186 (let), 211 (let), 231 (let)
rote learning  1002–1003
Roulstone, C. F. (contrib)  1065
rounds, ‘Education Column’  569
From Rounds to Ropesight  661
Routh, Robert Andrew (obit)  1104
royal crests  555 (let)
Royalist founders  530–531 (let)
Rudhall bellfounders  971 (let)
Rueff (née Barter), Anne  346–347
‘rule of six’  919, 939, 943 (eds)
Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales, S Peter  25–27, 58–59, 114 (let)
Ryan family ringers  400

Sadler, Bernard Charles (obit)  48
safeguarding: communications about  137; York dismissals update  483–484
safety in ringing
 see health and safety
St Agatha’s feast day  60 (let), 115 (let)
St Agatha’s Guild  336
St Bees, Cumbria, Priory Ch of S Mary & S Bega  49
St Blaise Society, 1000th peal  95
St Clement’s Minor  187
St George’s Day  401, 402
Saint Kitts Island  518
St Martin  1135
St Martin’s Guild (Birmingham): breaking down borders  1242
100 Years Ago: presentation of handbells - St. Martin’s Guild of Change Ringers  197
St Petroc  619
St Simon’s  208–210
St Teilo the Celt  999 (let)
Saints Philip and James  447
saints, veneration of  595
Salisbury DG: ‘Bellistic Bertie’  772; Channel Islands joining  1095; Channel Islands ringers  1047; Ringer of the Year Awards 2019  1179; young ringers  678
Samson, Audrie (obit)  936
Sanderson, Peter (contrib)  483–484
Sarah Beacham Youth and School Group Award  732
Saunders, William (obit)  484–485 (let), 555 (let)
Savory, Roger (obit)  613
Scales, Lynn (contrib)  516, 534–535
schools and ringing: lessons about ringing for primary school children  684–687; Loughborough Grammar School  310 (let); Schools & Youth Groups Workgroup  671; self-isolation  995; YouTube competition  871
scientific backgrounds in bellringers  258–259
Scientific Triples  1076–1077
Scotland: change ringing in  628–629; Lerwick Town Hall, Shetland  648–649; sound of bells  707 (let)
Scott, Elaine (contrib)  557
Scott, Graham N. (contrib)  223–224
Scott, Martin (contrib)  940
Scott, Stanley G. (obit)  22, 50, 223–224
Seabright, Nicky, Revd Preb (contrib)  1083
Seacroft, Leeds, S James  759
security of bells, during lockdown  379
Sharp, Chris (contrib)  1118–1119
Sheard, Lawrence (obit)  474, 639
Shelley, Mike (contrib)  1066
Sheringham, Norfolk, All Saints, Upper Sheringham  548, 948–949, 1023
Sherwood, Anna (contrib)  1126
Shetland, Lerwick Town Hall  648–649
Shincliffe, Durham, S Mary V  79
Shrivenham, Oxfordshire, S Andrew  576–577, 643
Sim, Doug (contrib)  49
Simcock, Catherine (contrib)  460
Simmonds, Jo (contrib)  1019
simulators: Abel  405 (let), 1229, 1231; faculty rules changes  970 (let); Handbell Stadium  452; in lockdown  442; memorial ringing  719; Mobel for Android  405 (let); perfection  1069 (let)
Sinden, Michael (obit)  130
Singapore, Singapore, Cath Ch of S Andrew  754 (let)
Singer, George  925, 946–947 (let), 971 (let), 999 (let), 1077, 1125 (let)
Single Oxford Bob Triples  138–139, 162 (let), 185–186 (let)
A Single Thread (Chevalier)  857 (let), 874 (let)
Skelton, Neil (contrib)  536, 993
Skinner, Irene née Pitfield (obit)  48
slavery  650–651 (let)
sliders: broken  285; use of a spring  706 (let), 808
Small, Nicholas (contrib)  180
Small Societies
 see Registered Small Societies
Smalley, Derbys, S John the Baptist  896–898
smartphones as handbells  406 (let)
Smith, Alan S. (obit)  1056
Smith, Ashley (contrib)  397, 940
Smith, D. L. (contrib)  1065
Smith, David (contrib): ART conference  305–306, 308; a planned progression  1157; production team - a thank you  616, 754 (let); Smith, Richard’s resignation  1098–1099
 see also ‘Education Column’
Smith, Elizabeth (contrib)  263
Smith, Liz, 70th birthday  126
Smith, Martin A. (contrib)  1216–1217
Smith, Matthew (author)  1149
Smith, Richard A. (contrib): Board response to resignation  1065, 1098–1099; doubles methods and variations  232–234; doubles variation  84–85; resignation  1063 (eds), 1064, 1068 (let), 1094 (let), 1124–1125 (let), 1165 (let); Spliced Plain Minor  112–113
social distancing as term  351
 see also Covid-19 pandemic; online ringing/socialising
social media: Bellringers Facebook group  475, 1165 (let); Dove’s Guide  551; YouTube and ringing  436–437
 see also YouTube, Central Council competitions
socialising without face-to-face contact, 100 Years Ago  286
 see also lockdown; online ringing/socialising
Sotheran, Peter (contrib)  1146
sound control shutters  279
sound of bells: 2020 Strategic Priorities  454; applause from listeners  23; how far away can bells be heard  6; perception of ringing  675 (let), 731 (let); Poet’s Corner  55; public opinion  278; recasting from Taylor Bellfoundry Museum  745; in Scotland  707 (let)
South Africa: bell founders  1285–1287; first blows in Durban since lockdown  772; snapshot of ringing in  528–529
25 Years Ago: bellfounding in  1049
South Walsham, Norfolk, S Mary  525, 526
Southwell & Nottingham DG, 75th anniversary  1282–1284
"space station"  1083, 1207, 1231
Speed, Dick  1094 (let)
Spencer (née Seaman), Jane  346–347
spliced methods: 11-methods QPs  61 (let); 23-spliced major  857, 908; 100 Years Ago  707; ‘cyclic six’  140–141; the development of Spliced Triples and Major compositions  878–879, 904–905, 928–929, 954–955, 978–979, 1004–1005, 1028–1029, 1047 (let); longest spliced Minor all the works  28–30; Parker, Joseph W.  8–9, 63–64; simple Bob Major and Grandsire Triples  115 (let)
Spliced Plain Minor  112–113
spliced royal  810–812
Stafford, Staffordshire, St Mary  185
stained glass  205, 206–207, 425, 426, 476, 848–849, 1274–1277
Stainsby, Derek (obit)  372
standardisation of variations  455 (let)
Stanford, Stephen (contrib)  894
Staniforth, Jill (nee Poole)  1121
Stanworth, Hope  1208
Starkie, Richard (obit)  1132, 1225–1226
‘Statements of Significance’  714–715
statistical significance  855–856 (let)
statistics: gender and ringing  850–851, 920–921, 972, 1110; ‘points from peals’  416
stays: afterlife of  1023 (let), 1095 (let); broken stays and sliders  285; philosophy on replacing  935, 947 (let); strain on  706 (let); use of a spring  808
Stedman: 75 Years Ago  764; extensions  114 (let); Fabian Stedman Competition (1967)  630–631; "may go 420?"  456 (let); Parker, Joseph W.  62–64; shuffle  555 (let)
steel bells  824–825
Steep Surprise Minor  1026–1027
Steere, John (contrib)  20–21, 697
Stephens, Michael (contrib)  23, 867
Stephenson, Janet (contrib)  519
Steppingley, Bedfordshire, St Lawrence  185, 408–409, 485 (let)
Sterland, Eric J. (obit)  815
Stevenson, Janet (contrib)  1130–1131
Stewardship & Management
 see under Central Council Workgroups
Stoecklin, Tina: (author)  453–454; (contrib)  1111
Stoke St Milborough, Shropshire, S Milburga  940
Storm Dennis  217, 226, 229, 230, 231 (eds), 256
strategic priorities
 see under Central Council
Strawbridge, Stella (obit)  1011
Streatley, Berks, S Mary  524
strength, ringing big bells  1114–1115, 1164 (let)
Strensham, Worcestershire, St John the Baptist  81–83, 183
striking competitions: 2021 planning  994; George Pipe 12-bell competition  541; London 12 Bell Competition 2020  107; Pipe, George, 12-bell competition  325; virtual  949
25 Years Ago: judging  1073
75 Years Ago: competitive ringing  330
striking skills  665
Struckett, David W. (contrib)  719
Stubbs, Andrew Nicholas (obit)  351, 355, 494–495
Sudan bells  279
Sumerhayes, Joan, remembering  376
summation  1160
Sunday ringing: Bells on Sunday  331 (eds), 347, 856 (let); returning to ringing  738; rotas  162 (let), 185 (let), 186 (let), 211 (let), 231 (let)
Surfleet S Minor  33
‘Surrey Strikers’  678
Surrey University Society (USSCR), Summer Tour  886
Sussex CA, young ringers  681–682
Sussex handbells  1219
Sydes, Lynn (contrib)  1192–1193
Symonds, George, remembering  32 (let), 60 (let)
Symondson bells  1237 (let)

Tarrant, Helena  751
Taulbut, Richard (contrib)  1302–1303
taxation, wedding fees  207 (eds), 212–213
Taylor Bellfoundry Museum  373, 375, 745
Taylor, Bernard (contrib)  388–391, 582–585, 652–653, 1258–1261
Taylor, Charles Edward ‘Charlie’ (obit)  104
Taylor, Glenn (contrib)  1160
Taylor, James C. (Jim) (obit)  474
Taylor, Michael (contrib)  104
Taylor, Nigel (contrib)  1051
Taylor’s bellfoundry: AC/DC bell  816–817; Project & Operations Administrator  967; Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales, S Peter  58–59
teachers, perceptions of  771
teaching ringing: "even-handedness"  22; handbells  961; ropesight  116, 188, 210–211 (let), 709–710; From Rounds to Ropesight  661; simulators  308; tenor as cover  421; ‘Thought for the week’  107
10 Years Ago: teaching tips  910
 see also Assoc of Ringing Teachers (ART); ‘Education Column’
Teasdale, Christopher (contrib): Bellringers on Facebook  475; Bricklehampton, Worcs, S Michael  106; Canberra carillon  131; Easter ringing  418; as guest RW editor  623 (eds), 823 (eds), 847 (eds); Morpeth, Northumb, The Clock Tower  869, 870; RW front cover competition  242–243; Wimbotsham, Norfolk, S Mary the Virgin  820
technology: ART awards  733; digital archiving  626 (let); Handbell Stadium  452; Huawei equipment  742, 754 (let); Muster  490; recorded ringing  674 (let), 754–755 (let); robot ringing performances  366, 386, 654; ‘Thought for the week’  819
 see also online ringing/socialising; virtual services
teddy bear fund raising events  874 (let)
telephone, ringing via  1231
temperature inversion  115 (let)
tennis and ringing  80
tenor as cover  421
tenor ringing, and gender  1114–1115, 1164 (let)
Tenterden, Kent, S Mildred  941, 942, 971 (let)
terminology: call changes  227, 261 (let); "more explanation"  32 (let), 203–204; ‘muggles’  262 (let); Queens on eight  939; ‘up’ and ‘down’  1143 (let), 1164–1165 (let), 1190 (let), 1214–1215 (let), 1236 (let)
Territorial Association Secretaries  334
Territorial Associations: communications as key purpose  288; purpose of  6 (let), 259; unmentioned association aims  358 (let)
Tester, Colin (obit)  1180
Tewkesbury, Glos, Abey Ch of S Mary V  548, 1060, 1079
Thaxted, Essex, S John the Baptist  573–574
Thomas, Dylan: ART awards  733; interview  398
Thomas, Ellis N. (contrib)  736–738
Thomas, Jennifer (contrib)  679, 680–681, 690–691, 731 (let)
Thomas, Neil (contrib)  1060
Thomas, Nikki (contrib)  880
Thomson, Nick (contrib)  189–190, 213–214
Thornton, Leicestershire, St Peter  183–184
‘Thought for the week’: applause from listeners  23; Christmas  1311; church congregations  699; church restrictions  1015; climate change  155; conversations between young and old  131; culture shock  891; "dark mist"  399; darkest hour  1207; Easter in lockdown  375; Epiphany  51; face coverings  843; John the Baptist  643; "keep this calling alive"  1083; Lent  179, 203, 227, 255; Lent and transformation  255; lockdown  327, 667; looking ahead  523; misinformation  571; "not for ever"  939; one day at a time  423; online ringing  1231; poetry  1183; recasting bells  915; remembrance  1107; returning to ringing  475; ringing again  1059; ringing in Lent  303; St Martin  1135; St Petroc  619; Saints Philip and James  447; "socially radiant"  991; spiritual goals  351; starting as a ringer  747; Sudan bells  279; teachers and learners  107; technology  819; theology  963; Thursday evening ringing  499; time  771; tours  723; unringable bells  547; veneration of saints  595; VJ Day 75th  867; wedding feast allegory  1039
Thrift, Dennis (contrib)  180, 324
Thursday evening ringing  499
time: "a flexible definition of"  854; ‘Thought for the week’  771
Tintagel, Cornwall, S Materiana  426
tolling bells  331
Totterdell, Finlay (contrib)  708
tours
 see bell towers, offering tours; outings/tours
Towell, David (contrib)  259, 1243
Tower Captain appointments  420
tower captains: broadening your skills  1120; leadership styles  1118–1119
tower grabbing  757
tower safety notices  54–55, 162 (let)
Town, Jennie (contrib)  667, 699
Toyne, Cyril  418
transferable skills  1207
treble bob  1166–1167
Treble Bob Minimus  532–533
Tremain, Phil (contrib)  423, 843
Trevor, Sue (contrib)  809
Trigger, Jennifer Ann (obit)  154, 419
Trollope, J. Armiger  734–738
Trumpler, Don (contrib)  613
Truro, Cornwall, Cath & P Ch of S Mary  797, 798, 822
Truro DG  924
tuning bells  1268–1270
Turner, Colin (contrib)  974–976
Turner, Martin (contrib)  815
Turner, Matthew (contrib)  434–435, 1246
Turret Clock lectures  887
Twickenham, Greater London, All Hallows  614–615, 1245
twin-hunt doubles  937
Tyers, Anthony G. (Tony) (obit)  474, 718–719
Tysoe, Warcs, Church of the Assumption of the BVM  597, 598

Ulysses novel
 see "A Rainbow Odyssey?"
United Kingdom, first peal outside  360–361, 384–385, 401–401, 432
United States: Baltimore bells  385; first peal outside the United Kingdom  360–361, 384–385, 410–411, 432, 468–469; Illinois online bell bash  604
university ringing: choosing based on ringing  969; YouTube competition  871
 see also individually named societies e.g. London University Society
unringable bells
 see non-ringable bells
‘up’ and ‘down’  1143 (let), 1164–1165 (let), 1190 (let), 1214–1215 (let), 1236 (let)
Up Holland, Lancashire, S Thomas M  917, 918
Uphill, Michael (contrib)  542, 1167–1168, 1190–1191 (let)
Uprichard, Dan (contrib)  500
Upwood S Royal  828 (let)
Usher, Simon (contrib)  1303
Utterly Brilliant! (Mallett)  885, 899 (let)

Vale, Doug (contrib)  679, 681
"Valentine’s Day Horoscopes"  179
Vallings, Jim (contrib)  907
variation naming practices  382–383 (let), 405 (let), 433
variation standardisation  455 (let)
variations, ‘Education Column’  1057
VAT on publications  599
Vaughan, Ian (contrib)  20
VE Day 75 ringing: BellBoard  490; Clist, Raymond  460; commemoration in lockdown  427 (eds); Montgomery, Bernard Law, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein  211 (let), 286 (let); next year  507 (let), 531 (let), 554 (let); plans for  52, 60 (let); postponement of plans  355; President’s Blog (CC)  496; relay in Killinchy and Kilmood  500; remembering VE Day  114–115 (let), 211 (let), 261 (let); Ringing World issue  451 (eds)
 see also VJ Day 75th
VE Day recollections  186, 508
Vernet-les-Bains Summer School  951
Victorian era ringers  32 (let), 60–61 (let), 89–90 (let), 231 (let)
video game ringing  1060, 1140
Vidler, Jean  336
Vince, David A. (obit)  1180
virtual ringing
 see online ringing/socialising
virtual services  626 (let), 674 (let), 804 (let)
VJ Day 75th  748, 799 (eds), 823, 823 (eds); ‘Thought for the week’  867
 see also VE Day 75 ringing
voluntary church work  1237

Wade, Eldred F.  411
Waite, Terry  349
Wakefield, Bruce (contrib)  312
Walker, Edward A. S. (contrib)  872–873
Walker, Elizabeth (contrib)  964, 1293
Wallasey, Merseyside, S Nicholas  1161, 1162, 1190 (let)
Wallis, Richard J. (contrib)  599, 1065, 1141
Walpole, Mike (contrib)  1048
Walsall, West Mids, S Matthew  702, 755 (let)
Walters, Jane (contrib)  104, 332–333
Waltham Abbey, Essex, Holy Cross, recast bells  332–333
Warboys, John S. (contrib)  30
Warboys, Stephanie (contrib)  1063
Ward (nee Herring), Carol (obit)  1180
Wardell, Anne (contrib)  1232
Wardell, Chris: ART awards  732; interview with  840–841
Warden Hill ring  1070
Warren, Lucy (contrib): gender and ringing  850–851, 920–921, 972–973; guest editorial  1110 (eds); McClaughry, Sue, interview with  1115
Warwick, Warwickshire, S Mary  1030–1031
Washington, DC, rose window  476
Watson, Cheryl (contrib)  596
Watson, Daniel  644, 668
Watson, Ollie (contrib)  916, 1140
weather protection  871
Weatherby, Robert (contrib)  108
Webb, Helen (contrib)  1130–1131
Webb, Matthew (obit)  75–76, 107
Webb, Roy (obit)  615, 934
websites: BellBoard virtual hub  1145; Church Bells of Kent  640–641; peals.co.uk  1095; Ringing Room  356, 406; womeninringing.info  1111
 see also online ringing/socialising
wedding fees  207 (eds), 212–213
wedding ringing  596 (let), 755 (let), 804 (let), 828 (let), 856–857 (let), 899 (let), 922 (let), 999 (let)
well-balanced rings  582–585
Wellen, Robert (contrib): ‘Bellistic Bertie’  772; Channel Islands joining Salisbury DG  1095; ‘Great War Ringers’ picture  1031; interviews  840–841, 1148; Ringing Remembered picture  304; Salisbury DG Ringer of the Year  1179; "war and Covid - a long view"  1194–1196, 1212–1214, 1262–1264
Wells, Somerset, Cath Ch of S Andrew, Dean of  803 (let)
Welsh Colleges Society: Master’s QP Weekend  174; Not the Summer Tour  913
West Stafford, Dorset, S Andrew  645, 646
Westcroft Park, Chobham  488, 536, 712
Westley award for church bell maintenance  703, 808, 882
Westley Group  133–136
Westminster chimes  1226
Westminster, Greater London, S Margaret  1013
Westwood, John (contrib)  328
‘What’s up that tower?’: Grafham, Surrey, S Andrew  552–553; Lerwick Town Hall, Shetland  648–649; Lichfield, Staffs, Friary Clock Tower  1188–1189; Nympsfield, Gloucestershire, S Joseph  1096–1097; relaunch  552
Wheel of Love  179
wheel weights  391
White-Horne, Ben  1139 (eds)
White-Horne, Catherine (contrib)  153
White, John Stuart (obit)  1035
White, Michael V. (contrib)  337
White, Richard (contrib)  1035
Whitechapel Bell Foundry site, reform of  1043
Whiteley, Martin (contrib)  308
Whiting, Claire (contrib)  486–487
Whittaker, Clyde (contrib)  710–711, 805–806
Whittall, Anthony St Clair (obit)  176
Wilbarston, Northamptonshire, All Saints  352
Wilby, Andrew: (contrib)  495, 1237; interview  758
Wilby, Michael (contrib)  702, 1088–1090
Wilde, James S.  190
Wilkes, Diana, interview with  1032
Wilkins, Angela (contrib)  346–347
Wilkins, Nick (contrib)  600–601
Wilkins, Roger (contrib)  1050
Willenhall, Staffordshire, ancient and modern  1197–1198
Williams, Paul A. (obit)  1298
Williams, Roy (contrib)  1051
Williamson, H. Michael (obit)  324
Willis Anne (contrib)  663
Willis, David (obit)  613
Wilson, Rowan, interview with  1256
Wimborne Minster, Dorset, S Cuthberga  504–505
Wimbotsham, Norfolk, S Mary the Virgin  820
Winchester & Portsmouth DG (W&PDG), 1000 peals  120
windows, stained glass project at St Michael’s, Blewbury, Oxfordshire  205, 206–207, 228, 303, 1274–1277
Windsor, Barbara, Dame  1257
Witchell, David, Revd (contrib)  179, 1159
Wokingham, Berkshire, All Saints  1061, 1062
women ringers
 see female ringers; gender and ringing
womeninringing.info  1111
wood carving  544–545
Woodbridge, Suffolk, S Mary V  312
Woodcock, Sidney (obit)  1080
Wooler, Stephen (contrib)  19
Woollam, Peter (contrib)  742
Woolven, Bert  724
Worcester, Worcs, Cath Ch of Christ & BVM: 1610 augmentation  491; creating a well-balanced ring  388–391, 652–653; maintenance issues  388; well-balanced rings  582–585; young ringers  679–680
Worcester young ringers  1108
World War I: centenary commemoration  393, 444; commemorative badges  280; effect of war on ringing  428–429; Glasbury on Wye, Powys, Wales, S Peter  129, 130–131; ‘Great War Ringers’ picture  1031; Ringers Remembered picture finds a home  304
World War II: Holocaust Memorial Day  200; podcast about ringing during  451; reminiscences  485 (let); Rolls of Honour  458–459
 see also VE Day 75 ringing
Wratten, Cyril  1152
Wyatt, Jan (contrib)  679
Wymeswold, Leicestershire, S Mary  376

Yeo, Stephen (contrib)  967
Yeoman, Jimmy, interview  906
Yeovil, Somerset, S John Bapt  506 (let)
York, N Yorks, Cath & Metropolitical Church of S Peter (York Minster): 2020 contest postponed  670; dismissals and current position  483–484; stained glass  669–670
‘Yorkshire Tykes’  682
YouTube: and ringing  436–437
Central Council competitions  436, 508, 577, 807; August result  931; October competition  1139; results  708; school or university ringing  871

Zientek, Stefan (contrib)  996–998
Zoom gatherings  895 (eds)
Zoom talks  934–935