The Yorkshire Association of Chamge Ringers
Established 1875

On Saturday 3rd October 1964 in 3h 49m
Tenor 59-1-23
5016 Plain Bob Maximus
(composed by: J Reeves)

  1. Sedman H Steel
  2. Barry Holland
  3. David Pearson
  4. Michael Staniforth
  5. AW Alan Leggett
  6. Margaret E Wilkinson
  7. Harold Walker
  8. Christopher Walker
  9. Michael Maskell
  10. John ND Chaddock
  11. Colin Reeves
  12. James AD Woolford (C)

Rung by members of The York Minster Society of Change Ringers to welcome Dr. Alan Richardson as Dean of York. First peal to be rung on the new ring of twelve. (cast 1925) Also, the first twelve-bell peal to be rung at York Minster despite having had a ring of twelve bells as early as 1655, these being the first change-ringing twelve in the world.