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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 24th August

Year	Event	Reference
1940	In one of the first air raids of the Second World War, St Giles, Cripplegate was extensively damaged.	nv
1946	The first long length to be rung after the Second World War was one of 12,663 changes of Stedman Cinques at Christchurch, Oxford. The peal, credited to the Oxford Diocesan Guild, took 8 hours and 48 minutes, and was composed by Charles W Roberts and conducted by Walter F Judge. This peal surpassed the 45-year old record of the St Martin's Guild. See December 26, 1901 and November 12, 1966.	nv

Birthdays for 24th August

First pealers for 24th August

1893	First peal rung by William [Privett] Read. Recorded peal total is 11.
1893	First peal rung by George Reading. Recorded peal total is 9.
1893	First peal rung by N J Sutton. Recorded peal total is 1.
1896	First peal rung by Edward C Newman. Recorded peal total is 2.
1903	First peal rung by Alexander G Lawson. Recorded peal total is 6.
1904	First peal rung by William [Carshalton] Miles. Recorded peal total is 1.
1904	First peal rung by Frederick [Romford] Rainbird. Recorded peal total is 6.
1904	First peal rung by George [Ripley] Hardwick. Recorded peal total is 6.
1905	First peal rung by Frederick [Dartford] Barker. Recorded peal total is 11.
1905	First peal rung by Richard Morgan. Recorded peal total is 36.
1905	First peal rung by John Wheadon. Recorded peal total is 371.
1907	First peal rung by John Wilkinson. Recorded peal total is 146.
1907	First peal rung by Arthur Crane. Recorded peal total is 10.
1907	First peal rung by Harry [Boughton] Clarke. Recorded peal total is 21.
1907	First peal rung by Thomas Law. Recorded peal total is 102.
1907	First peal rung by George [Spratton] Parker. Recorded peal total is 37.
1907	First peal rung by Frederick W Rowledge. Recorded peal total is 11.
1912	First peal rung by William [Upton upon Severn] Davies. Recorded peal total is 2.
1912	First peal rung by Charles Whittle. Recorded peal total is 2.
1912	First peal rung by Winifred Sanders. Recorded peal total is 2.
1918	First peal rung by Albert [Stanton] Parker. Recorded peal total is 4.
1927	First peal rung by William P Stirland. Recorded peal total is 23.
1929	First peal rung by Gordon L Dye. Recorded peal total is 11.
1929	First peal rung by John Clouston. Recorded peal total is 5.
1929	First peal rung by Edward C Robson. Recorded peal total is 4.
1929	First peal rung by Harold Robson. Recorded peal total is 7.
1929	First peal rung by Thomas [Dinder] Bailey. Recorded peal total is 1.
1929	First peal rung by Walter Tiley. Recorded peal total is 14.
1932	First peal rung by George Eyre. Recorded peal total is 3.
1933	First peal rung by Frederick J Watkins. Recorded peal total is 17.
1934	First peal rung by Dennis C Russell. Recorded peal total is 1.
1935	First peal rung by A Leslie Pearson. Recorded peal total is 51.
1935	First peal rung by Percy Whitford. Recorded peal total is 3.
1935	First peal rung by Francis B Jones. Recorded peal total is 2.
1935	First peal rung by David M Aston. Recorded peal total is 1.
1935	First peal rung by Lionel G Durham. Recorded peal total is 2.
1935	First peal rung by Harry Radley. Recorded peal total is 3.
1936	First peal rung by Roy Faithfull. Recorded peal total is 12.
1945	First peal rung by Jack Roberts. Recorded peal total is 13.
1946	First peal rung by John T Dunwoody. Recorded peal total is 186.
1946	First peal rung by Thomas Dunwoody. Recorded peal total is 6.
1946	First peal rung by James Edgar. Recorded peal total is 28.
1946	First peal rung by J Nathaniel D Savage. Recorded peal total is 17.
1946	First peal rung by John E [Branston] Cook. Recorded peal total is 210.
1946	First peal rung by Roy W Bunn. Recorded peal total is 1.
1946	First peal rung by Thomas H Charlton. Recorded peal total is 44.
1946	First peal rung by Percy E Knight. Recorded peal total is 1.
1946	First peal rung by Walter Devoil. Recorded peal total is 1.
1946	First peal rung by David G Hollis. Recorded peal total is 20.
1947	First peal rung by R Mary Elkington. Recorded peal total is 23.
1947	First peal rung by Helen Y Price. Recorded peal total is 44.
1947	First peal rung by G Carse. Recorded peal total is 1.
1947	First peal rung by J Carse. Recorded peal total is 1.
1947	First peal rung by Stanley Dixon. Recorded peal total is 4.
1947	First peal rung by J Grimshaw. Recorded peal total is 1.
1947	First peal rung by R Stuart Mallaburn. Recorded peal total is 2.
1947	First peal rung by A Wallace. Recorded peal total is 1.
1953	First peal rung by Ernest J Hill. Recorded peal total is 11.
1954	First peal rung by Ann Manners. Recorded peal total is 3.
1955	First peal rung by George S Deas. Recorded peal total is 1259.
1957	First peal rung by R Eric Britton. Recorded peal total is 3.
1957	First peal rung by Elry Dumbell. Recorded peal total is 1.
1957	First peal rung by Rodney J Musson. Recorded peal total is 10.
1957	First peal rung by Patricia A Morris. Recorded peal total is 69.
1957	First peal rung by Raymond K Rivers. Recorded peal total is 29.
1957	First peal rung by Jennifer Firth. Recorded peal total is 2.
1957	First peal rung by James R Hawkins. Recorded peal total is 2.
1957	First peal rung by Brian Giblin. Recorded peal total is 1.
1957	First peal rung by Brian Heppenstall. Recorded peal total is 135.
1960	First peal rung by Elizabeth C Farrow. Recorded peal total is 2.
1962	First peal rung by Brian [Speen] Cooper. Recorded peal total is 1.
1963	First peal rung by Diane Turner. Recorded peal total is 1.
1963	First peal rung by James Crowther. Recorded peal total is 169.
1963	First peal rung by Alan [Peasmore] Brown. Recorded peal total is 1.
1964	First peal rung by Dorothy M Groves. Recorded peal total is 5.
1965	First peal rung by David E Pullin. Recorded peal total is 4.
1966	First peal rung by Raymond Price. Recorded peal total is 3.
1966	First peal rung by Margaret Donovan. Recorded peal total is 1.
1968	First peal rung by Anne Puttick. Recorded peal total is 8.
1968	First peal rung by James F Woodford. Recorded peal total is 1.
1968	First peal rung by Keith M Gilbert. Recorded peal total is 1.
1969	First peal rung by Gillian G Pearson. Recorded peal total is 110.
1969	First peal rung by Hilary M Sager. Recorded peal total is 1.
1969	First peal rung by John C Sager. Recorded peal total is 20.
1971	First peal rung by Kenneth J Evans. Recorded peal total is 5.
1972	First peal rung by Valerie A Banwell. Recorded peal total is 9.
1972	First peal rung by Jennifer Sadler. Recorded peal total is 1.
1973	First peal rung by Antony Fryer. Recorded peal total is 16.
1973	First peal rung by Paul [Goosnargh] Richardson. Recorded peal total is 6.
1974	First peal rung by Christopher P Greef. Recorded peal total is 14.
1975	First peal rung by Peter J Williamson. Recorded peal total is 1123.
1977	First peal rung by Stephen R Knight. Recorded peal total is 118.
1978	First peal rung by Susan M Kingman. Recorded peal total is 7.
1978	First peal rung by Jacqueline C Brockett. Recorded peal total is 31.
1978	First peal rung by Barbara Clipsham. Recorded peal total is 480.
1982	First peal rung by Christine H Green. Recorded peal total is 13.
1982	First peal rung by Richard Green. Recorded peal total is 385.
1982	First peal rung by Christopher A Beckett. Recorded peal total is 9.
1985	First peal rung by Gina Scarbro. Recorded peal total is 8.
1985	First peal rung by Martin R Sperring. Recorded peal total is 9.
1985	First peal rung by Chloe Gull. Recorded peal total is 5.
1985	First peal rung by Peter A Gull. Recorded peal total is 33.
1985	First peal rung by Stuart A Gull. Recorded peal total is 24.
1985	First peal rung by Christine Butterfield. Recorded peal total is 2.
1985	First peal rung by Barbara Harbut. Recorded peal total is 4.
1985	First peal rung by Veronica Muddle. Recorded peal total is 4.
1986	First peal rung by Amy Conrad. Recorded peal total is 2.
1986	First peal rung by Brent Eckert. Recorded peal total is 3.
1986	First peal rung by Janet R Clutterbuck. Recorded peal total is 1.
1986	First peal rung by Robin O Hall. Recorded peal total is 1433.
1988	First peal rung by James P Henworth. Recorded peal total is 1.
1988	First peal rung by Jennie Waldron. Recorded peal total is 8.
1990	First peal rung by L Ifor Barton. Recorded peal total is 26.
1990	First peal rung by Christopher J Turner. Recorded peal total is 5.
1991	First peal rung by Reginald J Renn. Recorded peal total is 8.
1994	First peal rung by Peter G Reeves. Recorded peal total is 3.
1997	First peal rung by James G Whitby. Recorded peal total is 2.
1997	First peal rung by David M Wilson. Recorded peal total is 1.
2002	First peal rung by Jennifer I Malin. Recorded peal total is 5.
2003	First peal rung by Thomas G Scase. Recorded peal total is 876.
2008	First peal rung by David [Yorkshire] Atkinson. Recorded peal total is 5.
2008	First peal rung by James D Pirie. Recorded peal total is 1.
2012	First peal rung by Daniel J Lavender. Recorded peal total is 1.
2013	First peal rung by Elaine M Wilkinson. Recorded peal total is 32.
2015	First peal rung by Hayley I Clarke. Recorded peal total is 2.
2016	First peal rung by Rosie B Roberts. Recorded peal total is 1.
2022	First peal rung by Ian L Thornewell. Recorded peal total is 3.
2024	First peal rung by Anne Le Cheminant. Recorded peal total is 1.
2024	First peal rung by Frederica Kirkpatrick. Recorded peal total is 1.

First peals in towers for 24th August

1730	First peal on the bells at Fulham, All Saints, Middlesex. Recorded peal total is 271.
1889	First peal on the bells at Shepshed, St Botolph, Leicestershire. Recorded peal total is 187.
1890	First peal on the bells at Hanbury, St Werburgh, Staffordshire. Recorded peal total is 18.
1895	First peal on the bells at Pateley Bridge, St Cuthbert, Yorkshire. Recorded peal total is 5.
1907	First peal on the bells at Wootton, St George the Martyr, Northamptonshire. Recorded peal total is 15.
1935	First peal on the bells at Kingsbury, St Andrew, Middlesex. Recorded peal total is 7.
1936	First peal on the bells at Hawkchurch, St John the Baptist, Devon. Recorded peal total is 8.
1982	First peal on the bells at Hougham, All Saints, Lincolnshire. Recorded peal total is 1.
1982	First peal on the bells at Long Bennington, St Swithun, Lincolnshire. Recorded peal total is 7.
1982	First peal on the bells at Westborough, All Saints, Lincolnshire. Recorded peal total is 1.
1987	First peal on the bells at West Wratting, St Andrew, Cambridgeshire. Recorded peal total is 8.
1987	First peal on the bells at Weston Colville, St Mary, Cambridgeshire. Recorded peal total is 2.

First peals in method for 24th August

1963	First tower bell peal of Heptonstall Little Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 5.
1963	First tower bell peal of Stoke Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 16.
1971	First tower bell peal of Nice Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 19.
1971	First tower bell peal of Normandy Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 3.
1972	First tower bell peal of Cumberland Alliance Major. Recorded peal total is 2.
1972	First tower bell peal of Rutland Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 8.
1973	First tower bell peal of Snodland Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 3.
1974	First tower bell peal of Geddington Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 3.
1976	First tower bell peal of Stretford Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
1977	First tower bell peal of Folgate Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 16.
1982	First tower bell peal of Gainford Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 5.
1982	First tower bell peal of Wappingthorn Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 3.
1985	First tower bell peal of Quatford Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
1991	First tower bell peal of Little Baddow Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
1991	First tower bell peal of Nicaragua Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 5.
1993	First tower bell peal of Chichele Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 2.
1994	First tower bell peal of Jeremiah Surprise Royal. Recorded peal total is 5.
1996	First tower bell peal of Marset Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
1998	First tower bell peal of Rochdale Canal Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 4.
1999	First tower bell peal of Causey Arch Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
1999	First tower bell peal of Townsville Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2000	First tower bell peal of Flax Bourton Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2000	First tower bell peal of Juror Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2001	First tower bell peal of Little Penultimus Little Place Cinques. Recorded peal total is 2.
2002	First tower bell peal of Cresswell Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 2.
2002	First tower bell peal of Exton Delight Minor. Recorded peal total is 1.
2002	First tower bell peal of Preston Treble Place Minor. Recorded peal total is 1.
2003	First tower bell peal of Ruishton Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2004	First tower bell peal of Cat's-Eye Surprise Royal. Recorded peal total is 9.
2004	First tower bell peal of Cotton Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 2.
2006	First tower bell peal of Quantoxhead Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2008	First tower bell peal of Cameron Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2011	First tower bell peal of Rivelin Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2012	First tower bell peal of Pippin Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 2.
2013	First tower bell peal of Knapps Farm Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2015	First tower bell peal of Keeebab Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.