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Simulator Workshop
On November 8th, a Simulator Workshop was held at Great Tey, to talk about how simulators might be used to increase training and general ringing at a tower. Our leaders were Sandra Murphy (Smurf) from
Founded at Writtle, near Chelmsford, in 1879 the Association predates the Diocese of Chelmsford by some 35 years. Its boundaries are those of the old county of Essex prior to 1st April 1965. With a membership of over 1000, the Association is committed to the furtherance of the work of the Church by ringing bells, promoting bells and bell ringers, and keeping the bells of Essex churches ringing.
This is achieved by giving help and advice in the maintenance of bell installations, by making grants available for restoration and improvement projects, and by offering opportunities for training and advancement in ‘method ringing’.
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On November 8th, a Simulator Workshop was held at Great Tey, to talk about how simulators might be used to increase training and general ringing at a tower. Our leaders were Sandra Murphy (Smurf) from
The Essex Association of Change Ringers Bell Restoration Account offers grants to tower and bell restoration projects throughout Essex, paying out many thousands of pounds each year. To support more, we need to raise more.
In 2029, the Essex Association of Change Ringers will be 150 years old! As in our centenary year in 1979, we plan to mark this historic milestone with events. In order to organize these events,
On Friday, August 15th, it will be the 80th anniversary of VJ Day. Bellringers have been requested to remember this significant 20th century event by ringing from 6.30pm. Some ringers however have expressed concern at
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Dear All I am very sorry to pass on the news that Philip Erith passed
NW District – Newsletter November/December/January 2025/26
The funeral of John Malster, a past Master of the North East District and tower
Peter Knight of Eastwood has sent a message to report the death of Eastwood ringer,
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