Cambridge Surprise Minor

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
-36-14-12-36-14-56,12
Leadhead
b 156342
Divisions
None
Default calls
Near
Method above
Cambridge Surprise Minor
Method below
Cambridge Surprise Minor
Accepted extension path
EP3-1AB/1DE , EP4-2/7:4:1/5:4:1
Compositions designed for this method
864
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)
♫ 31
Performances
Date Type Details
Sun 17 Jan 1734 First extent on towerbells 720 Cambridge Surprise Minor by the Rambling Club of Ringers at St Botolph without Bishopsgate, City of London
Wed 11 Aug 1734 Touch on towerbells 720 Cambridge Surprise Minor by the Rambling Club of Ringers at St Peter and St Paul, Mitcham, Surrey
Tue 16 Apr 1737 First inclusion in a peal on towerbells 5040 Surprise Minor (7m) at St Mary, Whitechapel, Greater London, conducted by William Barrett
Sun 2 Apr 1815 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Treble Dodging Minor (14m) at All Saints, Wath upon Dearne, South Yorkshire, conducted by William Blackburn
Sat 7 Jul 1888 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Treble Dodging Minor (14m) by the Winchester Diocesan Guild and Sussex County Association at St John the Baptist, Capel, Surrey, conducted by David Jordan
Sat 11 Apr 1896 LongLength on towerbells 10440 Treble Dodging Minor (15m) by the Yorkshire Association at St James, Tong, West Yorkshire, conducted by George Bolland
Sat 25 Jan 1908 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Treble Dodging Minor (7m) by the Lancashire Association at Holy Trinity, Brathay, Cumbria, conducted by Joseph Backhouse
Sun 17 May 1908 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Surprise Minor (14m) by the Lancashire Association at Immanuel, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, conducted by C Sharples
Sat 16 Jan 1909 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Treble Dodging Minor (7m) by the Lancashire Association at Holy Trinity, Brathay, Cumbria, conducted by Joseph Backhouse
Sun 28 Mar 1909 First peal on towerbells 5040 Cambridge Surprise Minor by the Lincoln Diocesan Guild at St Michael, Edenham, Lincolnshire, conducted by John w Lake
Sat 23 Jun 1923 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Minor (14m) by the Bedfordshire Association at All Saints, Emberton, Buckinghamshire, conducted by Charles W Clarke
Sat 13 Aug 1927 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Minor (14m) by the Lincoln Diocesan Guild at St Andrew, West Deeping, Lincolnshire, conducted by Horace M Day
Thu 1 Jan 1931 LongLength on towerbells 10800 Surprise Minor (15m) by the Yorkshire Association at All Saints, Rotherham, West Riding, conducted by Albert Nash
Tue 22 Dec 1931 First peal on handbells Cambridge Surprise Minor by the Essex Association at Sible Hedingham, Essex
Sat 16 Nov 1957 LongLength on towerbells 18000 Minor (25m) by the Essex Association at All Saints, Stisted, Essex, conducted by Frank B Lufkin
Sat 29 Oct 1960 LongLength on towerbells 12240 Minor (17m) by the Suffolk Guild at All Saints, Ashbocking, Suffolk, conducted by Frank B Lufkin
Sat 29 Apr 1961 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Spliced Surprise Minor (41m) by the Salisbury Diocesan Guild at St John the Baptist, Mildenhall, Wiltshire, conducted by John R Mayne
Sat 1 Mar 1969 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Surprise Minor (14m) by the Bath & Wells Diocesan Association at St James, Ashwick, Somerset, conducted by Adrian P Beck
Sat 2 Mar 1974 LongLength on towerbells 11520 Minor (8m) by the Bath & Wells Diocesan Association at St Nicholas, Bathampton, Somerset, conducted by Charles G Jones
Sat 29 Nov 1980 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Surprise Minor (14m) by the Bedfordshire Association at St Andrew, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, conducted by Mark Regan
Wed 4 May 1983 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Treble Dodging Minor (7m) by the Lancashire Association at Holy Trinity, Brathay, Cumbria, conducted by Rev Kevin M Price
Sat 17 Dec 1983 LongLength on towerbells 15120 Surprise Minor (21m) by the University of London Society at All Saints, Huntington, North Yorkshire, conducted by Peter J Sanderson
Mon 2 May 1988 LongLength on towerbells 11520 Surprise Minor (16m) by the Southwell Diocesan Guild at St Mary and All Saints, Willoughby on the Wolds, Nottinghamshire, conducted by George A Dawson
Sat 2 Jul 1988 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Treble Dodging Minor (14m) by the Guildford Diocesan Guild at St John the Baptist, Capel, Surrey, conducted by Toby Arkless
Fri 30 Dec 1988 LongLength on towerbells 12240 Surprise Minor (41m) by the Suffolk Guild at St Mary the Virgin, Grundisburgh, Suffolk, conducted by James A Smith
Sat 26 Jan 1991 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Surprise Minor (14m) by the Salisbury Diocesan Guild at St Leonard, Marston Bigot, Somerset, conducted by Brian J Woodruffe
Sat 5 Oct 1991 LongLength on towerbells 18720 Surprise Minor (26m) by the Salisbury Diocesan Guild at St Leonard, Marston Bigot, Somerset, conducted by Donald B Carter
Sat 30 Nov 1991 LongLength on towerbells 12240 Surprise Minor (17m) by the Bath & Wells Diocesan Association at Blessed Virgin Mary, Ston Easton, Somerset, conducted by Adrian P Beck
Sun 13 Dec 1992 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Surprise Minor (41m) by the Bedfordshire Association at St Michael and All Angels, Wadenhoe, Northamptonshire, conducted by Peter G C Ellis
Sat 11 Dec 1993 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Minor (14m) by the Oxford Diocesan Guild at All Saints, Emberton, Buckinghamshire, conducted by Barry R Eglesfield
Sat 18 May 1996 LongLength on towerbells 30240 Surprise Minor (41m) by the Saint James' Guild at Blessed Virgin Mary, Ston Easton, Somerset, conducted by Peter G C Ellis
Sat 26 Oct 1996 LongLength on towerbells 16560 Surprise Minor (23m) by the Southwell Diocesan Guild at St Mary and All Saints, Willoughby on the Wolds, Nottinghamshire, conducted by Andrew B Mills
Sat 31 Jul 1999 LongLength on towerbells 10800 Minor (5m) by the Beverley and District Ringing Society at St Mary, Elloughton, East Riding of Yorkshire, conducted by John M Goldthorpe
Wed 18 Feb 2004 LongLength on handbells 21600 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (102m) by the Cambridge University Guild at 12 Victoria Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts (St Catharine's)
Tue 27 Apr 2004 LongLength on handbells 15120 Spliced Treble-Dodging Minor (70m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at 12 Victoria St (GF), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
Sun 16 May 2004 LongLength on handbells 21600 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (147m) by the Cambridge University Guild at 12 Victoria Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts (St Catharine's)
Wed 23 Jun 2004 LongLength on handbells 20160 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (147m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at 12 Victoria St (GF), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
Tue 7 Sept 2004 LongLength on handbells 21600 Treble Dodging Minor (30m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at 12 Victoria St (GF), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
Sat 2 Oct 2004 LongLength on handbells 50400 Treble Dodging Minor (70m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at 12 Cecily Road, Coventry, West Midlands, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
Tue 5 Oct 2004 LongLength on handbells 10080 Treble Dodging Minor (52m) by the Cambridge University Guild at 12 Victoria Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts (St Catharine's)
Sun 2 Jan 2005 LongLength on towerbells 10080 Surprise Minor (7m) by the Bath & Wells Diocesan Association at Pig-le-Tower, Marston Bigot, Somerset, conducted by Brian J Woodruffe
Wed 12 Jan 2005 LongLength on handbells 19440 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (729m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at 12 Victoria Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
Wed 1 Jun 2005 LongLength on handbells 20880 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (1053m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at 12 Victoria Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
Wed 13 Jul 2005 LongLength on handbells 17280 Treble Dodging Minor (43m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at 12 Victoria Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
Sun 18 Sept 2005 LongLength on handbells 32400 Treble Dodging Minor (45m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at 53 Covent Garden, Willingham, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
Fri 16 Jun 2006 LongLength on handbells 20160 Treble Dodging Minor (28m) by the Society of Cambridge Youths at 12 Victoria St, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by David J Pipe
Mon 8 Jan 2007 LongLength on handbells 12960 Treble Dodging Minor (18m) by the Yorkshire Association at 19 The Green, Romanby, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
Wed 21 Mar 2007 LongLength on handbells 15120 Treble Dodging Minor (21m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at 53 Covent Garden, Willingham, Cambridgeshire, conducted by David J Pipe
Sun 6 May 2007 LongLength on handbells 72000 Treble Dodging Minor (100m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at 53 Covent Garden, Willingham, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
Fri 25 Jan 2008 LongLength on handbells 24480 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (178m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at 12 Victoria Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
Wed 4 Mar 2009 LongLength on handbells 10080 Treble Dodging Minor (14m) at 12 Victoria St, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by David J Pipe
Sun 6 Dec 2009 LongLength on towerbells 15120 Spliced Surprise Minor (41m) by the Guild of Devonshire Ringers at Bishops-Ting-Tong, Bishopsteignton, Devon, conducted by Michael E C Mears
Sat 30 Jan 2010 LongLength on handbells 10080 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (676m) by the Iceni Society at 2 Pretyman Avenue, Bacton, Suffolk, conducted by Andrew J W Tibbetts
Sat 25 Sept 2010 LongLength on towerbells 20160 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (147 methods) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at St Paul, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, West Midlands, conducted by David J Pipe
Fri 15 Jun 2012 LongLength on handbells 10080 Cambridge Surprise Minor by the Society of Cambridge Youths at 16 Godesdone Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, conducted by David J Pipe
Mon 28 Dec 2015 LongLength on towerbells 10800 Cambridge Surprise Minor by the Winchester & Portsmouth Diocesan Guild at Clock House Bells, Awbridge, Hampshire, conducted by Edward P D Colliss
Fri 12 Jul 2019 LongLength on towerbells 10500 Doubles and Minor by the North Wales Association at St Mary, Chirk, Wrexham, conducted by Andrew J Rawlinson
Mon 4 May 2020 First quarter peal on keyboards 1440 Cambridge Surprise Minor at Norwich, Great Hockham & Colchester, Ringing Room, conducted by Simon A Rudd
Thu 2 Jul 2020 First inclusion in a peal on keyboards 5040 Minor (7m) by the Bristol Society at Ringing Room, UK, conducted by Julian O Howes (Bristol)
Fri 18 Jun 2021 LongLength on handbells 30240 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (212m) by the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths at 26 Redlands Road, Reading, Berkshire, conducted by Jack E Page
Wed 10 Jan 2024 LongLength on handbells 29520 Surprise Minor (41m) by the Society of Cambridge Youths at 53 Covent Garden, Willingham, Cambridgeshire, conducted by David J Pipe
Sat 9 Mar 2024 LongLength on handbells 18720 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (147m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at 89 Wheatear Road, Yatton, Somerset, conducted by Alan G Reading
Sat 30 Nov 2024 LongLength on towerbells 18720 Spliced Treble Dodging Minor (147m) by the Ancient Society of College Youths at Blessed Virgin Mary, Ston Easton, Somerset, conducted by Alan G Reading