Grandsire Doubles

Blue Line
Properties
Changes
  • Adjacent
  • Identity
  • Jump
  • Static
  • Dynamic
  • Cross
  • Pure
  • Penultimate
  • Touching Places
Hunt bells
  • Principle
  • Hunter
    • One
    • Multiple
    • All
Working bell cycles
  • Monocyclic
  • Isocyclic
  • Differential
Hunter classes
  • Plain
    • Place
    • Bob
    • Single
  • Alliance
  • Treble Place
  • Treble Dodging
    • Treble Bob
    • Delight
    • Surprise
  • Hybrid
  • Little
Symmetry
  • Asymmetric
  • Palindromic
  • Double
  • Rotational
  • Offset
Leadheads
  • Plain Bob
  • Grandsire
  • Original
  • Cyclic
  • Rounds
Course properties
  • True plain course
  • True leads
  • Right place
  • Uneven parity
  • Layered
Place notation
3,1.5.1.5.1
Leadhead
a 12534
Divisions
None
Default calls
Grandsire
Method above
Grandsire Doubles
Method below
Plain Bob Doubles
Accepted extension path
EP4-1/1:2:3
Compositions designed for this method
235
Leads in course
3
Lead length
10
Plain course length
30
Hunt bells
2
Working bells
3
Stationary bells
0
Maximum blows in one place
2
Music score (default scheme)
♫ 9
Performances
Date Type Details
Sun 20 Dec 1733 First extent on towerbells 120 Grandsire Doubles by the Rambling Club of Ringers at St Botolph without Aldgate, City of London
Fri 7 Mar 1777 First peal on towerbells Grandsire Doubles at St Lawrence, Alton, Hants at St Lawrence, Alton, Hants
Sat 1 Oct 1881 First quarter peal on handbells 1881 Grandsire Doubles at Unknown, Maisemore, Gloucestershire, conducted by H Brunsdon
Sat 10 Dec 1881 First peal on handbells 5040 Grandsire Doubles at Unknown, Maisemore, Gloucestershire, conducted by H Brunsdon
Mon 5 Aug 1912 Peal on handbells Grandsire Doubles by the Worcestershire and Districts Association at Residence of F J Johnson, Hinton, Worcs
Mon 7 Apr 1958 LongLength on towerbells 12600 Doubles (4m) by the Oxford Diocesan Guild at St Nicholas, Marston, Old Marston, Oxfordshire, conducted by Clive Holloway
Sat 13 Nov 1965 LongLength on towerbells 12720 Doubles (7m) by the Southwell Diocesan Guild at Bell Foundry Tower, Loughborough, Leicestershire, conducted by George A Dawson
Sun 11 Aug 1974 LongLength on towerbells 15000 Doubles (10m) by the Hereford Diocesan Guild at St Mary Magdalene, Eardisley, Herefordshire, conducted by John C Eisel
Sat 25 Jun 1977 LongLength on towerbells 12000 Doubles (6m) by the Bath & Wells Diocesan Association at The Blessed Virgin Mary and St Peter, Winford, Somerset, conducted by R William Willans
Mon 12 Apr 1982 LongLength on towerbells 12120 Doubles (12m) by the Suffolk Guild at All Saints, Brandeston, Suffolk, conducted by Trevor N J Bailey
Sun 24 Dec 2000 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Grandsire Doubles by the Llandaff & Monmouth Diocesan Association at St Mary, Magor, Monmouthshire, conducted by David R Price
Sat 6 May 2006 LongLength on towerbells 12000 Grandsire Doubles by the Coventry Youths Society of Ringers at Walsgrave on Sowe, Coventry, West Midlands, conducted by Andrew J Middlicott
Sun 5 Apr 2020 First extent on keyboards 120 Grandsire Doubles at Trowbridge (various, Ding), Wiltshire, conducted by Giles Wood
Fri 1 May 2020 Touch on keyboards 120 Grandsire Doubles by the Lancashire Association at Ringing Room, Manchester & Leeds, conducted by K George Lee
Sun 10 May 2020 First quarter peal on keyboards 1260 Grandsire Doubles by the Lancashire Association at Ringing Room, South Manchester, conducted by K George Lee