Hathern Surprise Minor

also known as Thames Surprise pre 1962
Blue Line
Properties
Changes
  • Adjacent
  • Identity
  • Jump
  • Static
  • Dynamic
  • Cross
  • Penultimate
Hunt bells
  • Principle
  • Hunter
    • One
    • Multiple
    • All
Working bell cycles
  • Monocyclic
  • Isocyclic
  • Differential
Hunter classes
  • Plain
    • Place
    • Bob
    • Single
  • Treble Dodging
    • Treble Bob
    • Delight
    • Surprise
  • Alliance
  • Treble Place
  • 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
-34-14-12-1236-14-56,16
Leadhead
l 164523
Divisions
None
Default calls
Far
Method above
Stamford Surprise Minor
Method below
Sedlescombe Surprise Minor
FCH Groups
Accepted extension path
EP3-1DE/1FG , EP4-2/1:4:1/9:4:1
Compositions designed for this method
6
Leads in course
5
Lead length
24
Plain course length
120
Hunt bells
1
Working bells
5
Stationary bells
0
Maximum blows in one place
2
Music score (default scheme)
♫ 37
Performances
Date Type Details
Sat 27 Feb 1960 First peal on towerbells Hathern Surprise Minor at Hathern by the Leicester Diocesan Guild at Hathern
Tue 2 Mar 1999 First peal on handbells Hathern Surprise Minor by the Hertford County Association at St Albans, Herts