{"id":4187,"date":"2021-10-07T21:09:15","date_gmt":"2021-10-07T21:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/?p=4187"},"modified":"2021-10-07T21:09:18","modified_gmt":"2021-10-07T21:09:18","slug":"hand-bells-for-john-stephensons-90th-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/2021\/10\/07\/hand-bells-for-john-stephensons-90th-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Hand Bells for John Stephenson’s 90th Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Bell ringer John Stephenson celebrated his 90th<\/sup> birthday on 6th<\/sup> December 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With current guidelines preventing tower bell ringing, his family organised some hand bell ringing at his home in Romford.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By ringing 2 bells each, Clive and Michelle Stephenson managed a quarter peal of Plain Bob Minimus, with John counting the changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are full details of the ringing and some photos of the occasion:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Romford<\/strong>, (99, Pettits Lane)<\/p>

Sunday, 6 December 2020 in 37mins<\/p>

1272<\/strong>\u00a0Plain Bob Minimus<\/strong><\/p>

1\u20132 Michelle A Stephenson<\/p>

3\u20134 Clive J Stephenson\u00a0(C)<\/p>

Rung to celebrate the 90th birthday of John Stephenson on this day with best wishes from family and friends.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

\"\"
John with successful hand bell ringers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"\"
John with wife Blanche and son Clive <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bell ringer John Stephenson celebrated his 90th birthday on 6th December 2020. With current guidelines preventing tower bell ringing, his family organised some hand bell ringing at his home in Romford. By ringing 2 bells each, Clive and Michelle Stephenson managed a quarter peal of Plain Bob Minimus, with John counting the changes. Here are<\/p>\n

Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p79MJg-15x","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4187"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4204,"href":"https:\/\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4187\/revisions\/4204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hornchurchbells.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}