YACR Central Branch

Nelson Bicentennial Celebrations

In October 2005 the world celebrated the life of Admiral Nelson. Ringing was performed throughout the country, and the following peals and quarter peals were rung in the central branch.

Date:

21/10/05

Tower:

Monk Bretton

Method:

1260 Doubles 3m/2v

Ringers:

1. Brenda Sheeran
2. Christopher Sanders
3. Brian Heppenstall
4. Brian Sanders (C)
5. Mike Sheeran
6. Kieran Sanders

Date:

21/10/05

Tower:

Barnsley

Method:

1280 Spliced S Major (4m) (RNCY)

Ringers:

1. Brian Heppenstall
2. Neil Donovan
3. Adrian Moreton
4. Mike Sheeren
5. Alam Shelbourn
6. David Banks
7. Brian Sanders (C)
8. Trevor Ledger

Date:

21/10/05

Tower:

Doncaster

Method:

1260 Grandsire Triples

Ringers:

1. Gareth Sheeran
2. Terina Bielby
3. Christopher Sanders
4. Brian Heppenstall
5. John Barden
6. Mike Sheeren
7. Brian Sanders (C)
8. Kieran Sanders

Date:

26/10/05

Tower:

Kirkburton

Method:

1260 PB Doubles

Ringers:

1. Jean Doman
2. Malcolm Wild
3. Sue Sheridan
4. Derrick Moorhouse
5. Mark Sheridan (C)
6. Leslie Hannam

Date:

30/10/05

Tower:

Silkstone

Method:

1272 Nelson TB & Oxford

Ringers:

1. Keith Muxworthy
2. Carolyn Charlesworth
3. Denise Horbury
4. Michael Sheeren
5. Jonathan Charlesworth
6. Philip Charlesworth (C)

Notes:

Rung cartwheel
To mark Nelson's victory at The Battle of Trafalgar. The treble ringer's great, great, great grandfather, Private Samual Chadwick, HMS Britania, fought with Nelson at the Battle of Cape St Vincent on 14th February 1797 and received a medal following that action

Yorkshire Association of Change Ringers

Central Branch