by president | Dec 1, 2024 | Uncategorised
As last month another busy time on the ringing scene in Cornwall. Bonfire Night saw our own Temperance ringing her first Call Change Peal at her first attempt at Pillaton. This also included a first on 8 for Rosy Renfree and Naomi Harvey. Well done all. On Friday, 8th...
by president | Nov 5, 2024 | Uncategorised
Another busy month on the ringing scene in Cornwall – great to see, even with Sarah and I taking a long holiday. Unfortunately, last month I missed out the Central District’s practice at St. Newlyn East on the 28th September. Many thanks to all involved in organising...
by president | Oct 2, 2024 | Uncategorised
Jemma H scored her first as Conductor in 21 years on 3rd September at Kenwyn which also involved the first Quarter Peal for Alan Perry. Well done Alan. Circumstances changed for me on the first Saturday of the month meaning I was able to travel up on the train to the...
by president | Sep 4, 2024 | Uncategorised
*NEWS FLASH* – a new batch of TDGR badges have arrived. £4 each from your District Secretary! Last month we lost Stephen Gill of St. Endellion who rang in his last few years at St Mabyn. His funeral took place at St. Kew on Friday, 18th August. I send my...
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 president | Aug 2, 2024 | Uncategorised
This month started with our Cornwall Pasties travelling to London to represent the TDGR. It was a cracking day and they got to ring at many of the capital’s finest and most interesting bells. We as a Guild should be immensely proud of their achievement in coming joint...
by Education | Jul 11, 2024 | Uncategorised
Last weekend, the youth team travelled to London to compete in the Ringing World National Youth Contest. Our team was James on the treble, William on the second, me (Jenna) on the third, Azriel on the fourth, Rosy on the fifth and Daniel on the sixth. We were the...
by president | Jul 4, 2024 | Uncategorised
Sadly, we lost Jim Izzard (Philleigh), George Trudgeon (Charlestown), Tom Warne (St. Endellion) and Derick Prouse (Poughill), all stalwarts of their respective towers. R.I.P. Saturday 1st June involved a drive outside the County to judge the National Call Change...
by Education | Jun 3, 2024 | Uncategorised
How is started…. Back in December 2023, I came across a post on the Central Council Facebook page, advertising a National Call Change competition in Bristol. My interest was immediately piqued, having at the time recently dipped my toe into the world of call change...
