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Bill Butler has agreed to supply his collection of events that happened on this day. These complement the automated extracts from PealBase.

Bill Butler's Events for 25th March

Year	Event	Reference
1784	The London Youths rang the method "Union Plain Bob Triples" to a peal at Bishopsgate. The figures of the method are lost.	nv
1817	The local band at Mottram, Cheshire rang 10,080 Plain Bob Major in 5 hours and 48 minutes.	nv
1887	Henry Boddington of Silverdale, Lancs gave six bells to the new church of St John in Silverdale. The building was consecrated on July 14, 1886 but the bells were not installed until the following December and then dedicated on this day.	CBL173
2009	Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visited the Whitechapel Bell Foundry where they first watched church bells being tuned and then visited the handbell shop where they saw the leather handles for the handbells being made.	RW2009/346

Birthdays for 25th March

First pealers for 25th March

1898	First peal rung by Robert Tracy. Recorded peal total is 6.
1899	First peal rung by Richard Atkinson. Recorded peal total is 4.
1899	First peal rung by Joseph J Eaden. Recorded peal total is 2.
1899	First peal rung by Robert Ibbotson. Recorded peal total is 2.
1899	First peal rung by Edward Pennington. Recorded peal total is 7.
1899	First peal rung by William [Sedbergh] Pennington. Recorded peal total is 7.
1899	First peal rung by F Seymour J Pile. Recorded peal total is 3.
1899	First peal rung by John E Senogles. Recorded peal total is 7.
1899	First peal rung by Arthur J Bartlett. Recorded peal total is 163.
1899	First peal rung by Claude Renmant. Recorded peal total is 2.
1899	First peal rung by Thomas Clough. Recorded peal total is 19.
1899	First peal rung by John Millner. Recorded peal total is 3.
1900	First peal rung by Seth Collison. Recorded peal total is 1.
1900	First peal rung by Thomas Haworth. Recorded peal total is 10.
1903	First peal rung by John [Mitcham] Webb. Recorded peal total is 18.
1905	First peal rung by E Gammer. Recorded peal total is 1.
1905	First peal rung by William Bryan. Recorded peal total is 4.
1905	First peal rung by Henry Abery. Recorded peal total is 1.
1911	First peal rung by Ernest Watkinson. Recorded peal total is 1.
1911	First peal rung by James Watkinson. Recorded peal total is 1.
1911	First peal rung by Ralph Baker. Recorded peal total is 4.
1912	First peal rung by Ernest Thornton. Recorded peal total is 3.
1914	First peal rung by Thomas Kirby. Recorded peal total is 2.
1914	First peal rung by Alfred Titheridge. Recorded peal total is 1.
1917	First peal rung by Miss E Fielding. Recorded peal total is 1.
1917	First peal rung by Miss R Holding. Recorded peal total is 1.
1917	First peal rung by Miss E Sullivan. Recorded peal total is 1.
1920	First peal rung by Thomas Stephenson. Recorded peal total is 30.
1920	First peal rung by George Hasnip. Recorded peal total is 2.
1920	First peal rung by James E Keep. Recorded peal total is 2.
1922	First peal rung by Miss Fuller. Recorded peal total is 1.
1922	First peal rung by John Withers_jun. Recorded peal total is 14.
1922	First peal rung by Bert Chilvers. Recorded peal total is 28.
1925	First peal rung by A William Myers. Recorded peal total is 118.
1925	First peal rung by Sidney F O'Shaughnessy. Recorded peal total is 42.
1930	First peal rung by Christopher T Hooper. Recorded peal total is 3.
1930	First peal rung by William J Marshall. Recorded peal total is 2.
1930	First peal rung by William [Stourton] Simmonds. Recorded peal total is 1.
1930	First peal rung by Leonard C Williams. Recorded peal total is 1.
1933	First peal rung by Thomas E Laxton. Recorded peal total is 1.
1933	First peal rung by Arthur W Jones. Recorded peal total is 8.
1933	First peal rung by Harry W Simmons. Recorded peal total is 41.
1933	First peal rung by James W Williams. Recorded peal total is 24.
1933	First peal rung by George S Long. Recorded peal total is 1.
1933	First peal rung by Robert Ashmore. Recorded peal total is 4.
1933	First peal rung by Eric Ellison. Recorded peal total is 24.
1933	First peal rung by John N Smith. Recorded peal total is 3.
1933	First peal rung by Charles H J Cole. Recorded peal total is 1.
1933	First peal rung by Albert Goodman. Recorded peal total is 1.
1933	First peal rung by William [Kempsey] Goodman. Recorded peal total is 1.
1933	First peal rung by Albert H J Hodgetts. Recorded peal total is 1.
1933	First peal rung by Thomas [Kempsey] Reynolds. Recorded peal total is 1.
1933	First peal rung by John C Saunders. Recorded peal total is 2.
1933	First peal rung by Geoffrey Jackson. Recorded peal total is 5.
1933	First peal rung by Miss H M Darvill. Recorded peal total is 3.
1933	First peal rung by Raymond P Wood. Recorded peal total is 277.
1933	First peal rung by Herbert Bradshaw. Recorded peal total is 1.
1934	First peal rung by Robert Corrigan. Recorded peal total is 1.
1935	First peal rung by D Wright. Recorded peal total is 1.
1936	First peal rung by Charles [Mursley] Dickens. Recorded peal total is 2.
1936	First peal rung by Horace Jackman. Recorded peal total is 1.
1936	First peal rung by William H Sayers. Recorded peal total is 3.
1936	First peal rung by John E F Tredennick. Recorded peal total is 79.
1936	First peal rung by John M Tredennick. Recorded peal total is 1.
1939	First peal rung by Charles Stockley. Recorded peal total is 3.
1939	First peal rung by Arthur Hunt. Recorded peal total is 1.
1940	First peal rung by E Stanley Cooper. Recorded peal total is 1.
1940	First peal rung by Charles S Dumbell. Recorded peal total is 9.
1940	First peal rung by Vivian B Hunt. Recorded peal total is 12.
1940	First peal rung by Frederick C Lyne. Recorded peal total is 75.
1940	First peal rung by Albert J Prinz. Recorded peal total is 1.
1944	First peal rung by Frederick S Almond. Recorded peal total is 57.
1944	First peal rung by Robert [Stourbridge] Lees. Recorded peal total is 9.
1945	First peal rung by Paul K Williamson. Recorded peal total is 879.
1940	First peal rung by A James Print. Recorded peal total is 3.
1950	First peal rung by Derek J Wilsden. Recorded peal total is 78.
1950	First peal rung by Alan R Bridges. Recorded peal total is 110.
1950	First peal rung by Anthony Ager. Recorded peal total is 172.
1950	First peal rung by John M Kemp. Recorded peal total is 34.
1951	First peal rung by Derek A Woodward. Recorded peal total is 15.
1953	First peal rung by Cedric J Murphy. Recorded peal total is 20.
1953	First peal rung by Adrian J Tumber. Recorded peal total is 110.
1954	First peal rung by John Woollard. Recorded peal total is 1.
1955	First peal rung by William Sykes. Recorded peal total is 13.
1957	First peal rung by Denis A Henshaw. Recorded peal total is 21.
1957	First peal rung by Edward F Potts. Recorded peal total is 15.
1957	First peal rung by Richard [Harrold] Grice. Recorded peal total is 1.
1957	First peal rung by Iris Walker. Recorded peal total is 2.
1957	First peal rung by Rodney Walker. Recorded peal total is 15.
1960	First peal rung by Lewis D K Roberts. Recorded peal total is 22.
1961	First peal rung by M Louise Hamilton-Glover. Recorded peal total is 82.
1961	First peal rung by Julia A Chandler. Recorded peal total is 6.
1961	First peal rung by Elizabeth A [Oxford] Miller. Recorded peal total is 13.
1963	First peal rung by Christopher J Carter. Recorded peal total is 3.
1963	First peal rung by Miss M W Chambers. Recorded peal total is 1.
1963	First peal rung by Basil E Potts. Recorded peal total is 43.
1963	First peal rung by Laith R Reynolds. Recorded peal total is 20.
1963	First peal rung by Edward R Warren. Recorded peal total is 1.
1967	First peal rung by John A Timons. Recorded peal total is 2.
1967	First peal rung by J Jeffery Hill. Recorded peal total is 18.
1967	First peal rung by Richard C [Sherborne] Wilson. Recorded peal total is 13.
1967	First peal rung by Noel Denson. Recorded peal total is 5.
1967	First peal rung by Robert Moore. Recorded peal total is 12.
1968	First peal rung by Andrew Riley. Recorded peal total is 4.
1968	First peal rung by Sylvia Smith. Recorded peal total is 5.
1972	First peal rung by Carole A Barnet. Recorded peal total is 5.
1972	First peal rung by Geoffrey Evison. Recorded peal total is 193.
1976	First peal rung by Donald F Morrison. Recorded peal total is 738.
1976	First peal rung by Lyn Atkinson. Recorded peal total is 1.
1978	First peal rung by C David R Hipwell. Recorded peal total is 1.
1978	First peal rung by Anne E Pope. Recorded peal total is 99.
1978	First peal rung by Julia Farrar. Recorded peal total is 2.
1980	First peal rung by Jeremy P Norris. Recorded peal total is 1.
1982	First peal rung by Kevin J Rogers. Recorded peal total is 43.
1982	First peal rung by Guy N Rutty. Recorded peal total is 5.
1984	First peal rung by Eric W Simpson. Recorded peal total is 3.
1984	First peal rung by Louise J Collard. Recorded peal total is 1.
1984	First peal rung by John S Elcock. Recorded peal total is 14.
1984	First peal rung by Brian Tunnicliffe. Recorded peal total is 3.
1989	First peal rung by Norman C Turner. Recorded peal total is 2.
1990	First peal rung by Rachel M Kemsley. Recorded peal total is 3.
1995	First peal rung by Johnathon D White. Recorded peal total is 60.
1995	First peal rung by Gillian A LeSueur. Recorded peal total is 2.
1995	First peal rung by Douglas H C Taylor. Recorded peal total is 2.
1995	First peal rung by James E Hirst. Recorded peal total is 2.
1995	First peal rung by Jonathan W McCulloch. Recorded peal total is 2.
1995	First peal rung by Matthew L Stimpson. Recorded peal total is 96.
2000	First peal rung by Jillian E Parker. Recorded peal total is 360.
2000	First peal rung by Janet Allen. Recorded peal total is 5.
2000	First peal rung by Valerie Dobson. Recorded peal total is 5.
2000	First peal rung by Hilary M Rose. Recorded peal total is 3.
2000	First peal rung by John Rose. Recorded peal total is 3.
2001	First peal rung by Jennifer A Hodge. Recorded peal total is 1.
2004	First peal rung by Peter Medhurst. Recorded peal total is 3.
2005	First peal rung by Matthew M Kelsey. Recorded peal total is 1.
2006	First peal rung by Heather C Peters. Recorded peal total is 6.
2006	First peal rung by Jacqueline C Barden. Recorded peal total is 14.
2018	First peal rung by Jim Attwood. Recorded peal total is 1.
2018	First peal rung by Ali Ducker. Recorded peal total is 7.

First peals in towers for 25th March

1773	First peal on the bells at Uppingham, SS Peter & Paul, Rutland. Recorded peal total is 68.
1894	First peal on the bells at Shipley, St Mary the Virgin, Sussex. Recorded peal total is 90.
1899	First peal on the bells at Sedbergh, St Andrew, Yorkshire. Recorded peal total is 29.
1905	First peal on the bells at Broadclyst, St John the Baptist, Devon. Recorded peal total is 192.
1911	First peal on the bells at Caerphilly, St Martin, Glamorgan. Recorded peal total is 105.
1911	First peal on the bells at Chilcompton, St John the Baptist, Somerset. Recorded peal total is 325.
1911	First peal on the bells at Knowle, SS John, Lawrence & Anne, Warwickshire. Recorded peal total is 114.
1914	First peal on the bells at Shedfield, St John the Baptist, Hampshire. Recorded peal total is 69.
1922	First peal on the bells at Spaldwick, St James, Huntingdonshire. Recorded peal total is 41.
1922	First peal on the bells at St Mellons, St Mellons, Monmouthshire. Recorded peal total is 24.
1927	First peal on the bells at Bickleigh, near Plympton, St Mary the Virgin, Devon. Recorded peal total is 4.
1933	First peal on the bells at Edensor, St Peter, Derbyshire. Recorded peal total is 10.
1933	First peal on the bells at Histon, St Andrew, Cambridgeshire. Recorded peal total is 135.
1936	First peal on the bells at Mursley, St Mary the Virgin, Buckinghamshire. Recorded peal total is 7.
1940	First peal on the bells at Alderminster, St Mary & Holy Cross, Warwickshire. Recorded peal total is 10.
1950	First peal on the bells at Canterbury, St Dunstan, Kent. Recorded peal total is 17.
1951	First peal on the bells at Ipswich, St Lawrence, Suffolk. Recorded peal total is 23.
1952	First peal on the bells at Souldern, St Mary the Virgin, Oxfordshire. Recorded peal total is 5.
1961	First peal on the bells at Beckwithshaw, St Michael & All Angels, Yorkshire. Recorded peal total is 8.
1963	First peal on the bells at Perth, St George, Western Australia. Recorded peal total is 51.
1967	First peal on the bells at Sherborne St John, St Andrew, Hampshire. Recorded peal total is 25.
1972	First peal on the bells at St Merryn, St Merryn, Cornwall. Recorded peal total is 3.
1984	First peal on the bells at Kirkham, St John the Evangelist, Lancashire. Recorded peal total is 1.
2000	First peal on the bells at Walton, Clevedon, St Mary, Somerset. Recorded peal total is 1.
2005	First peal on the bells at Colden Common, Maybells Campanile, Hampshire. Recorded peal total is 1.
2005	First peal on the bells at mobile ring, Bishopstoke Campanile, mobile ring. Recorded peal total is 29.

First peals in method for 25th March

1972	First tower bell peal of Wensleydale Surprise Maximus. Recorded peal total is 3.
1978	First tower bell peal of Audlie Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 2.
1978	First tower bell peal of Concangium Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
1980	First tower bell peal of Gilthorpe Surprise Royal. Recorded peal total is 2.
1988	First tower bell peal of Gaultney Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 2.
1992	First tower bell peal of Dovedale Surprise Royal. Recorded peal total is 3.
1994	First tower bell peal of Strixton Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
1995	First tower bell peal of Deorham Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
1995	First tower bell peal of Jockey End Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 5.
1996	First tower bell peal of Kingstanding Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 2.
1996	First tower bell peal of Worthkil Surprise Royal. Recorded peal total is 1.
2000	First tower bell peal of Buckhurst Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2006	First tower bell peal of Moor Leaze Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2008	First tower bell peal of Bon Jovi Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2008	First tower bell peal of Youlthorpe Delight Royal. Recorded peal total is 1.
2010	First tower bell peal of Old Dragon Surprise Royal. Recorded peal total is 2.
2010	First tower bell peal of Wellenkuppe Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2014	First tower bell peal of Hanami Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2014	First tower bell peal of Highweek Dragon Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2015	First tower bell peal of Llantilio Castle Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2015	First tower bell peal of Old Rydon Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2015	First tower bell peal of Tynemouth Alliance Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2016	First tower bell peal of Northampton Bob Doubles. Recorded peal total is 1.