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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 19th April

Year	Event	Reference
1742	The Oxford Society rang 7,000 changes of Grandsire Caters at Magdalen College, Oxford. The band intended to go for 10,000 changes, but the conductor through error brought it round too early!
1757	The Junior Society of College Youths rang 5280 Plain Bob Maximus at St Saviour, Southwark.	nv
1932	The first peal to be rung in seven Major methods was one of spliced Surprise at Willesden, conducted by William Pye.	nv
1965	The same band rang seven peals of Surprise Major in a day at Loughborough Bell Foundry. They rang seven of the standard eight, omitting only Pudsey. The previous record was five peals in a day, rung on several occasions.	nv

Birthdays for 19th April

First pealers for 19th April

1891	First peal rung by James E Davis. Recorded peal total is 1049.
1890	First peal rung by Frederick Norris. Recorded peal total is 6.
1898	First peal rung by Frank Cullum. Recorded peal total is 10.
1910	First peal rung by George H Robinson_jun. Recorded peal total is 2.
1910	First peal rung by B Webster. Recorded peal total is 1.
1910	First peal rung by T J Lloyd. Recorded peal total is 16.
1910	First peal rung by Edwin H Whiteman_jun. Recorded peal total is 3.
1911	First peal rung by J Herbert Benfield. Recorded peal total is 16.
1913	First peal rung by Charles Goddard. Recorded peal total is 1.
1913	First peal rung by George Markwell. Recorded peal total is 3.
1913	First peal rung by George Staplehurst. Recorded peal total is 1.
1913	First peal rung by James Fulcher. Recorded peal total is 8.
1913	First peal rung by F W Baldock. Recorded peal total is 1.
1913	First peal rung by George W Heley. Recorded peal total is 34.
1914	First peal rung by James Moody. Recorded peal total is 1.
1919	First peal rung by Leonard Mannering. Recorded peal total is 100.
1925	First peal rung by James C Coles. Recorded peal total is 5.
1928	First peal rung by Frederick N Smeaton. Recorded peal total is 36.
1928	First peal rung by Harry [East Hagbourne] Bishop. Recorded peal total is 4.
1928	First peal rung by William Lambell. Recorded peal total is 10.
1931	First peal rung by Jessie R Cooke. Recorded peal total is 7.
1933	First peal rung by James Griffin. Recorded peal total is 1.
1936	First peal rung by Albert Slater. Recorded peal total is 5.
1938	First peal rung by Edward Davies. Recorded peal total is 2.
1939	First peal rung by Robert B Blond. Recorded peal total is 229.
1939	First peal rung by Clarence Worley. Recorded peal total is 1.
1947	First peal rung by Roy [Barwell] Coleman. Recorded peal total is 10.
1947	First peal rung by W Harry Duncombe. Recorded peal total is 75.
1947	First peal rung by Donald Fraser. Recorded peal total is 2.
1947	First peal rung by Kenneth G Spicer. Recorded peal total is 1.
1947	First peal rung by Eric Simpson. Recorded peal total is 42.
1948	First peal rung by James Ranford. Recorded peal total is 75.
1949	First peal rung by Frederick Adcock. Recorded peal total is 2.
1949	First peal rung by Eveline Peet. Recorded peal total is 2.
1949	First peal rung by Claud Randall_jun. Recorded peal total is 1.
1949	First peal rung by Edward Briggs. Recorded peal total is 2.
1949	First peal rung by George E Moisey. Recorded peal total is 2.
1949	First peal rung by Leslie Witten. Recorded peal total is 7.
1949	First peal rung by William O Wharton. Recorded peal total is 3.
1951	First peal rung by Peter W Croft. Recorded peal total is 41.
1951	First peal rung by Roger B Morris. Recorded peal total is 51.
1951	First peal rung by Derek N Peers. Recorded peal total is 1.
1952	First peal rung by Bernard C Collins. Recorded peal total is 16.
1952	First peal rung by Jack Tilley. Recorded peal total is 1.
1952	First peal rung by June Knight. Recorded peal total is 5.
1952	First peal rung by Derrick E Lock. Recorded peal total is 2.
1952	First peal rung by Mary F Marshall. Recorded peal total is 110.
1952	First peal rung by Janet E Lawrence. Recorded peal total is 1.
1952	First peal rung by Evelyn N Turley. Recorded peal total is 1.
1952	First peal rung by Clifford W Shaw. Recorded peal total is 15.
1952	First peal rung by James [Broughton] Hodgson. Recorded peal total is 4.
1952	First peal rung by Bertram Higgins. Recorded peal total is 1.
1952	First peal rung by Edwin G [Pilton] Lambert. Recorded peal total is 6.
1952	First peal rung by Ronald Talbot. Recorded peal total is 2.
1952	First peal rung by Richard Broad. Recorded peal total is 2.
1952	First peal rung by John Greenwood. Recorded peal total is 2.
1952	First peal rung by Arthur Hanks. Recorded peal total is 1.
1952	First peal rung by Cyril James. Recorded peal total is 2.
1954	First peal rung by Stanley G Sully. Recorded peal total is 2.
1954	First peal rung by Sidney Mynott. Recorded peal total is 1.
1954	First peal rung by Frank E Worboys. Recorded peal total is 1.
1954	First peal rung by Gertrude Haynes. Recorded peal total is 1.
1954	First peal rung by Joyce M Watson. Recorded peal total is 1.
1955	First peal rung by Stanley H Ashton. Recorded peal total is 16.
1956	First peal rung by Frances M Welch. Recorded peal total is 17.
1956	First peal rung by John [Pakefield] Allen. Recorded peal total is 5.
1958	First peal rung by Michael J Tester. Recorded peal total is 8.
1958	First peal rung by Jack Hannam. Recorded peal total is 1.
1958	First peal rung by Margaret Anne Clark. Recorded peal total is 1.
1958	First peal rung by James Epps. Recorded peal total is 1.
1958	First peal rung by Denise Shallcross. Recorded peal total is 10.
1958	First peal rung by Rosalind Roworth. Recorded peal total is 2.
1958	First peal rung by Christine Purnell. Recorded peal total is 34.
1960	First peal rung by Rosemary S Spencer. Recorded peal total is 47.
1960	First peal rung by Michael J Hobbs. Recorded peal total is 1102.
1961	First peal rung by Patricia A Rule. Recorded peal total is 1.
1961	First peal rung by Wilfred E Dunn. Recorded peal total is 21.
1961	First peal rung by Keith G Game. Recorded peal total is 658.
1961	First peal rung by Sharon Northeast. Recorded peal total is 1.
1961	First peal rung by David Wroe. Recorded peal total is 1.
1963	First peal rung by Stanley Zobel. Recorded peal total is 4.
1963	First peal rung by Geoffrey Hand. Recorded peal total is 2.
1963	First peal rung by Raymond C Moore. Recorded peal total is 9.
1963	First peal rung by John B Plumb. Recorded peal total is 4.
1965	First peal rung by Ian A Ross. Recorded peal total is 14.
1965	First peal rung by Jennifer M Beech. Recorded peal total is 221.
1965	First peal rung by Francis Cole. Recorded peal total is 3.
1965	First peal rung by Christopher Gibbs. Recorded peal total is 10.
1965	First peal rung by William Lampard. Recorded peal total is 54.
1965	First peal rung by Edric J Ovens. Recorded peal total is 24.
1965	First peal rung by Derek M Smith. Recorded peal total is 19.
1965	First peal rung by Kenneth G [Warmley] Weeks. Recorded peal total is 19.
1965	First peal rung by Percy Whale. Recorded peal total is 1.
1968	First peal rung by Jean M Whait. Recorded peal total is 5.
1968	First peal rung by David [Gamston] Brown. Recorded peal total is 1.
1969	First peal rung by Gerald I Wells. Recorded peal total is 3.
1969	First peal rung by Trevor W Groom. Recorded peal total is 308.
1969	First peal rung by Keith R Webb. Recorded peal total is 49.
1969	First peal rung by Ian G Judd. Recorded peal total is 210.
1969	First peal rung by Frederick Baines. Recorded peal total is 1.
1969	First peal rung by Catherine M Kay. Recorded peal total is 4.
1969	First peal rung by Richard J Bartlett. Recorded peal total is 1.
1969	First peal rung by Christine B J de Cordova. Recorded peal total is 93.
1969	First peal rung by Richard W Greenaway. Recorded peal total is 1.
1969	First peal rung by John C H Saxton. Recorded peal total is 1.
1970	First peal rung by Charles [Grimley] Brown. Recorded peal total is 1.
1971	First peal rung by Sarah E Boden. Recorded peal total is 2.
1972	First peal rung by Lola Hatmil. Recorded peal total is 1.
1975	First peal rung by David B Harrex. Recorded peal total is 13.
1975	First peal rung by J Ann Taylor. Recorded peal total is 27.
1975	First peal rung by David [Minor] Robinson. Recorded peal total is 1.
1975	First peal rung by Madeline Littlewood. Recorded peal total is 1.
1975	First peal rung by Claire Y Barlow. Recorded peal total is 187.
1976	First peal rung by Kathryn A Farr. Recorded peal total is 2.
1976	First peal rung by John [Kington] Martin. Recorded peal total is 1.
1976	First peal rung by John A Sealy. Recorded peal total is 54.
1976	First peal rung by John Beacham. Recorded peal total is 1.
1976	First peal rung by Wendy M Hedges. Recorded peal total is 2.
1976	First peal rung by Arthur J Hicks. Recorded peal total is 1.
1976	First peal rung by Richard J Radley. Recorded peal total is 2.
1976	First peal rung by Rowena Young. Recorded peal total is 3.
1976	First peal rung by Martin G Bubb. Recorded peal total is 3.
1976	First peal rung by P Stephen Carter. Recorded peal total is 7.
1976	First peal rung by Albert H Diston. Recorded peal total is 2.
1976	First peal rung by George F Osborn. Recorded peal total is 9.
1979	First peal rung by Colin Aked. Recorded peal total is 1420.
1980	First peal rung by Kitty Norris. Recorded peal total is 7.
1980	First peal rung by Simon R Reeves. Recorded peal total is 1.
1980	First peal rung by Peter Ingham. Recorded peal total is 3.
1981	First peal rung by Rachel Bilsborough. Recorded peal total is 1.
1981	First peal rung by Simon Bilsborough. Recorded peal total is 1.
1981	First peal rung by Janet C Bowers. Recorded peal total is 2.
1981	First peal rung by Ian S G Blagrove. Recorded peal total is 73.
1981	First peal rung by Philip R Maude. Recorded peal total is 2.
1985	First peal rung by Paul F Baker. Recorded peal total is 1.
1985	First peal rung by Roger J Treweek. Recorded peal total is 2.
1986	First peal rung by Richard P Muspratt. Recorded peal total is 2.
1986	First peal rung by E Anne Hone. Recorded peal total is 9.
1986	First peal rung by Jack Minshall. Recorded peal total is 1.
1986	First peal rung by John G [Worle] Cook. Recorded peal total is 15.
1986	First peal rung by Timothy J English. Recorded peal total is 5.
1989	First peal rung by Charlotte M Rose. Recorded peal total is 1.
1990	First peal rung by Jason McAuley. Recorded peal total is 1.
1991	First peal rung by Brian D King. Recorded peal total is 1.
1991	First peal rung by Christopher I Selvey-Willars. Recorded peal total is 3.
1995	First peal rung by Karen E Booth. Recorded peal total is 6.
1997	First peal rung by Sally J Pickett. Recorded peal total is 5.
1999	First peal rung by Mary-Jane A Strong. Recorded peal total is 5.
1999	First peal rung by Michael J Strong. Recorded peal total is 27.

First peals in towers for 19th April

1742	First peal on the bells at Gravesend, St George, Kent. Recorded peal total is 242.
1742	First peal on the bells at Oxford, Magdalen College, Oxfordshire. Recorded peal total is 142.
1869	First peal on the bells at Abingdon, St Helen, Berkshire. Recorded peal total is 217.
1873	First peal on the bells at Nuneaton, St Nicolas, Warwickshire. Recorded peal total is 245.
1896	First peal on the bells at Mathon, St John the Baptist, Herefordshire. Recorded peal total is 102.
1908	First peal on the bells at Brampton, St Peter, Suffolk. Recorded peal total is 5.
1913	First peal on the bells at Aveton Gifford, St Andrew, Devon. Recorded peal total is 2.
1913	First peal on the bells at Covehithe, St Andrew, Suffolk. Recorded peal total is 7.
1913	First peal on the bells at Elton, All Saints, Derbyshire. Recorded peal total is 11.
1913	First peal on the bells at Marske by the Sea, St Mark, Yorkshire. Recorded peal total is 22.
1913	First peal on the bells at Southam, St James, Warwickshire. Recorded peal total is 116.
1914	First peal on the bells at Stanton on Hine Heath, St Andrew, Shropshire. Recorded peal total is 38.
1927	First peal on the bells at Headington, Oxford, St Andrew, Oxfordshire. Recorded peal total is 42.
1931	First peal on the bells at Sculthorpe, St Mary & All Saints, Norfolk. Recorded peal total is 34.
1952	First peal on the bells at Breedon on the Hill, SS Mary & Hardulph, Leicestershire. Recorded peal total is 27.
1952	First peal on the bells at Weston Turville, St Mary the Virgin, Buckinghamshire. Recorded peal total is 7.
1958	First peal on the bells at Bottisham, Holy Trinity, Cambridgeshire. Recorded peal total is 13.
1969	First peal on the bells at Great Salkeld, St Cuthbert, Cumberland. Recorded peal total is 7.

First peals in method for 19th April

1921	First tower bell peal of Suffolk Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 26.
1953	First tower bell peal of Hingham Little Bob Major. Recorded peal total is 2.
1956	First tower bell peal of Jedburgh Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 30.
1961	First tower bell peal of St Alphege Bob Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
1963	First tower bell peal of Havant Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 63.
1969	First tower bell peal of Ingoldmells Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 15.
1969	First tower bell peal of Nene Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 5.
1975	First tower bell peal of Birstwith Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 3.
1976	First tower bell peal of Zeta Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 6.
1980	First tower bell peal of Ardotalia Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 4.
1986	First tower bell peal of Mixbury Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
1986	First tower bell peal of Yarburgh Surprise Royal. Recorded peal total is 1.
1987	First tower bell peal of Pascha Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
1991	First tower bell peal of Jesus College Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
1993	First tower bell peal of Quadraginta Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 3.
1996	First tower bell peal of Jenny Delight Major. Recorded peal total is 3.
1996	First tower bell peal of Loddington Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
1996	First tower bell peal of New Haven Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
1996	First tower bell peal of Xylopia Doubles. Recorded peal total is 1.
1997	First tower bell peal of Shangton Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 4.
2002	First tower bell peal of Septuagenarian Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2003	First tower bell peal of Marchsprings Surprise Maximus. Recorded peal total is 1.
2005	First tower bell peal of Lockmeadow Alliance Royal. Recorded peal total is 1.
2006	First tower bell peal of Byland Abbey Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 3.
2007	First tower bell peal of Quarrington Hill Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 2.
2008	First tower bell peal of Celebration Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2009	First tower bell peal of Fitzroy Delight Royal. Recorded peal total is 1.
2010	First tower bell peal of Ashes Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2010	First tower bell peal of Meyrick Treble Bob Major. Recorded peal total is 1.
2015	First tower bell peal of Roding Valley Surprise Major. Recorded peal total is 1.