Belfry Maintenance
At the 2026 Essex Course, I presented a lecture on belfry maintenance. I have presented this talk for several years, adding and modifying the PowerPoint when I encounter an issue I have not discussed before.I always emphasise the importance of not working in belfries alone, and applying sensible procedures. Many ringers like to fit muffles […]
The 2026 Essex Association of Change Ringers Course
The 2026 Essex Course, was, in my opinion, a considerable success. It required a great deal of hard work, both in organising the course, and by all those who participated. The helpers have to work very hard, ringing frequently for three days, often with a five minute break between, if they are not required. My […]