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St Giles Nether Whitacre Bellringers

Quarter for WW1 Remembrance

2/9/2015

 
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World war specifically in Burma we rang a quarter peal. This special piece of ringing was specifically to celebrate the release of James Whisken, the father of a former Whitacre ringer, who had been captured at the fall of Singapore in 1942 and released in 2nd September 1945 the day the VJ treaty was actually signed.

On Tuesday 2nd September 2015 in 44 minutes
1    John Rogers
2    Hazel Fellows
3    Julie Tarling
4    Ian D. Thompson
5    Quentin D. Howell (c)
6    Richard F. Dale
QP band
Sept 2015 Remembrance Quarter Peal band

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