by MS | Aug 9, 2024 | Uncategorised
Message from Bob Woods ‘I have been approached by Cury PCC asking for assistance in forming a bell ringing team. It has been many years since the church there has had a band of ringers. Having had the kind permission from Prescilla Oates ( Bell Ringing liaison) for...
by MS | Aug 9, 2024 | Uncategorised
I am sad to announce that Barbara Cash of Manaccan and St. Anthony sadly passed away on Wednesday 31st July. I am sure that all ringers in the Diocese would wish to send their condolences to Michael and family, please remember them all in your prayers. The funeral...
by MS | Apr 22, 2024 | Uncategorised
Long serving member of the Northern District of the TDGR, Ruth Reeves, passed away on the 10th of April at Mount Edgecombe Hospice. May she rest in peace. There was a private cremation, with only the Funeral Director in attendance. A celebration of Ruth’s life...
by MS | Jan 13, 2024 | Uncategorised
I’ve received the sad news of the passing of Dilys Rowe after her recent struggle with cancer. Dilys was the tower Secretary at Zennor for many years, and rang over 30 quarter Peals, and 2 full Peals. Dilys was a stalwart of Zennor tower, and will be greatly...
by MS | Oct 28, 2023 | Uncategorised
We regret to inform you all that Eric Hearle, one of our stalwart ringers for many years, sadly passed away on Tuesday 24 th October following a short illness. Our love and thoughts are with his wife Barbara and their family.
by MS | Jun 22, 2023 | Uncategorised
The funeral of Jim Hoskin, formerly Tower Captain at All Saints Tuckingmill, will take place at All Saints Tuckingmill on Thursday 6th July at 11:00 am. Ringing is planned before and after the service. All welcomed. Ian Self
by MS | Jun 9, 2023 | Uncategorised
I have been asked to pass on the sad news that Jim Hoskin from Tuckingmill died yesterday morning. Our condolences to Anita at this sad time. I will update the blog on the website when we have news of the arrangements.
by MS | Mar 22, 2023 | Uncategorised
I am delighted that our local ringing magazine, The Westerner, is celebrating it’s 100th edition, and I send a big thank you to all those that have helped over the years with its publication. Another big achievement was the resident all ladies band that...
by MS | Feb 19, 2023 | Uncategorised
Spring is a good time of year to be looking forward, and bell ringing is no exception. Our Spring Festivals are upon us followed by our Guild AGM, quickly followed on 6th May with the Coronation of King Charles III. By then it’ll be time to organise the Summer...
by MS | Dec 11, 2022 | Uncategorised
Phillack ringers are sad to record the passing of their Tower Captain, Michael Smaldon, aged 93, on November 27, after a long illness. Michael last came to the Tower in March, and his health has slowly declined since. Michael had been ringing Phillack bells for 76...
