{"id":237,"date":"2016-05-02T16:48:30","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T16:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/?p=237"},"modified":"2016-05-02T16:48:30","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T16:48:30","slug":"first-quarter-peal-congratulations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/2016\/05\/02\/first-quarter-peal-congratulations\/","title":{"rendered":"First Quarter Peal Congratulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Normally bell ringers perform for 5 to 10 minutes at a time and then stop to give their arms and brains a rest and give someone else a go. After a ringer has been learning for a few years, however, they can attempt a quarter peal which is at least 1250 changes (1250 rings or 1250 pulls) and takes about 45 minutes to complete. This is quite a big step and a big achievement, if successful.<\/p>\n<p>On 1st May 2016, prior to the Memorial Evensong, Jacky Stockwell from St Andrew\u2019s bell ringers, successfully completed her first quarter peal at the first attempt.<\/p>\n<p>Jacky started to learn to ring about 3 years ago and has made good progress during that time showing regular commitment to practice nights and Sunday ringing.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Jacky from all her ringing friends!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Hornchurch<\/strong>, Essex<br \/>\nSt Andrew<br \/>\nSunday, 1 May 2016 (18\u20130\u20130 in E\u266d)<\/p>\n<p><strong>1260<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Plain Bob Doubles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Jacky A Stockwell<br \/>\n2. John W Stephenson<br \/>\n3. Paul J Bloomfield<br \/>\n4. Christopher C M Pain<br \/>\n5. Clive J Stephenson\u00a0(C)<br \/>\n6. Philip H Denton<\/p>\n<p>Rung prior to Memorial Evensong particularly remembering Peter Saddleton who rang at Hornchurch in the 1970&#8217;s and died on 18th April.<\/p>\n<p>First Quarter Peal &#8211; treble<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_238\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-238\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/jacky_first_peal.jpg?resize=226%2C170&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"L-R: Philip Denton, Paul Bloomfield, John Stephenson,  Jacky Stockwell (first quarter), Chris Pain, Clive Stephenson\" width=\"226\" height=\"170\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/jacky_first_peal.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/jacky_first_peal.jpg?resize=285%2C214&amp;ssl=1 285w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/jacky_first_peal.jpg?w=350&amp;ssl=1 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-238\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">L-R: Philip Denton, Paul Bloomfield, John Stephenson, Jacky Stockwell (first quarter), Chris Pain, Clive Stephenson<\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Normally bell ringers perform for 5 to 10 minutes at a time and then stop to give their arms and brains a rest and give someone else a go. 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