Ringing World National Youth Contest 2022
We are incredibly proud of the squad of young ringers who represented the Guild in the RWNYC at Exeter on Saturday (2 July 2022), all… Read More »Ringing World National Youth Contest 2022
Andrew Goldthorpe
Andrew is the Tower Captain and Steepel Keeper at St Mary's, Witney. His is also Witney & Woodstock branch secretary and branch webmaster.
Witney & Woodstock Branch 6-bell Striking Competition
On Saturday 18th June, Freeland hosted the 2022 branch 6-bell striking competition. Our disappointment with the wet weather, the day after a record June heatwave,… Read More »Witney & Woodstock Branch 6-bell Striking Competition
Ringing for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee in the ODG, 1st- 5th June 2022.
Ringers across the Guild have rung their bells in villages, towns and the City of Oxford to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen… Read More »Ringing for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee in the ODG, 1st- 5th June 2022.
NOYE’S FLUDDE AT THE SHELDONIAN
The opera “Noye’s Fludde” which retells the story of Noah’s flood by Benjamin Britten is rather unusual in a number of ways: it is designed… Read More »NOYE’S FLUDDE AT THE SHELDONIAN
Odd Bob 106
The latest digital version of Odd Bob can be seen at this link.
2022 O.D.G. A.G.M and 8-Bell Competition
Bobbie May’s report on the AGM and the 8-bell striking competition held on Saturday 21st May, 2022 at St Thomas of Canterbury, Goring on Thames,… Read More »2022 O.D.G. A.G.M and 8-Bell Competition
The Literary Works of the late Fred Sharpe
I thought you would be interested to know that the Whiting Society has now concluded the digitisation and online publication of Fred Sharpe’s books, with… Read More »The Literary Works of the late Fred Sharpe
Claire Tarrant Award presented to Keith Mitchell
I wish to nominate Keith Mitchell for the Claire Tarrant Award. Keith has been an active member of the Chipping Norton branch for over 30… Read More »Claire Tarrant Award presented to Keith Mitchell
Long Crendon peal rung for accession of Her Majesty The Queen
A peal of Grandsire Caters was rung at Long Crendon for the Queen’s accession. View YouTube clip of Peal here.
Another successful young ringers practice, this time at Brightwell
This month the young ringer practice was at Brightwell – a perfect location for us with good ventilation, a ground floor ring, and excellent kitchen… Read More »Another successful young ringers practice, this time at Brightwell