Palace Campanile Records 2015 onwards
First Quarter on Palace Campanile
On Tuesday 29th July 2025 a quarter peal of 1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor was rung in 39 mins
Treble Alesha Wheaver
2nd Scott Wheaver
3rd Amber Wheaver
4th Michael Chester (C)
5th Xavier D Howell
Tenor Quentin D Howell
First quarter on a mini ring 1,3,5
First Cambridge - 5
This is the first quarter on the bells in the new situation and celebrates 25 years since the projects conception. Only the third and fourth are actually the same bells from the previous Whitacre Campanile in the same position with the current third being the former treble. All other bells are new to the ring since the previous Whitacre Campanile quarter in 2004.
First ring of Eight
Immediately after this quarter the first ring of all eight was achieved with Scott Wheaver (1), Helen Howell (2), Alesha Wheaver (3), Amber Wheaver (4), Michael Chester (5), Quentin Howell (6&7), Xavier Howell (8) after a new treble and second were hung with new clappers earlier in the week.
On Tuesday 29th July 2025 a quarter peal of 1296 Cambridge Surprise Minor was rung in 39 mins
Treble Alesha Wheaver
2nd Scott Wheaver
3rd Amber Wheaver
4th Michael Chester (C)
5th Xavier D Howell
Tenor Quentin D Howell
First quarter on a mini ring 1,3,5
First Cambridge - 5
This is the first quarter on the bells in the new situation and celebrates 25 years since the projects conception. Only the third and fourth are actually the same bells from the previous Whitacre Campanile in the same position with the current third being the former treble. All other bells are new to the ring since the previous Whitacre Campanile quarter in 2004.
First ring of Eight
Immediately after this quarter the first ring of all eight was achieved with Scott Wheaver (1), Helen Howell (2), Alesha Wheaver (3), Amber Wheaver (4), Michael Chester (5), Quentin Howell (6&7), Xavier Howell (8) after a new treble and second were hung with new clappers earlier in the week.
Details of other visitors can be found in the news area of the website.
First tryout after second rehang and garage insulation - 5th August 2018
Helen Howell, Quentin Howell, Roger Lewiston, Alison Smedley, Rupert Smedley, Ian Thompson
First tryout after transfer from Whitacre Campanile- the bells were first rung by a band on Saturday 16th May 2015
Helen Howell, Quentin Howell, Roger Lewiston, Ian Thompson
The bells and installation were assembled and ringing by the April 26th 2015
Whitacre Heath Campanile Records 2002 to 2015
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Visiting Band - Final Ringing - A group visit on April 18th 2015 Tower Outing Visit - A group visit on February 2nd 2013 Annual Mini Ringers Outing - A group visit on January 27th 2007 First Quarter Peal on Bells - On Sunday 15th August 2004 in 43 minutes 552 Cambridge and 720 Plain Bob Minor 1 John Fisher (C) 2 Benedict Kimpton 3 Claire Gardner 4 Andrew Landsberry 5 Quentin Howell 6 Dominic Travis First quarter on a mini ring 2 & 5 The first quarter peal on the bells successfully scored. This was the first quarter on the bells and the only quarter with the original 11oz tenor and chromed seventh bells and sharp incorrect second bell Jubilee Tryout Weekend A number of local ringers came and tried the bells out June 1st 2002 |