| Relationship | Method(s) |
|---|---|
| Leadend/halflead variant | Murwillumbah Surprise Major |
| Double work above | Superlative Surprise Major |
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EP3-1FG/5HI
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[Unnamed] Surprise Royal, Lindum Surprise Maximus, [Unnamed] Surprise Fourteen, Sixteen, Eighteen, Twenty, Twenty-Two, Twenty-Four |
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EP4-2/13:4:6
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[Unnamed] Surprise Royal, Lindum Surprise Maximus, [Unnamed] Surprise Fourteen, Sixteen, Eighteen, Twenty, Twenty-Two, Twenty-Four |
| EP3-1AB/4HI | [Unnamed] Surprise Maximus, Sixteen, Twenty, Twenty-Four |
| EP3-3ABCD/5EF | [Unnamed] Surprise Maximus, Sixteen, Twenty, Twenty-Four |
| Date | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sat 18 Feb 1950 | First peal on towerbells | Lindum Surprise Major at Buckingham by the Oxford Diocesan Guild at Buckingham |
| Tue 23 May 1989 | First peal on handbells | Lindum Surprise Major by the Chester Diocesan Guild at Wilmslow, Cheshire |
| Wed 27 May 2020 | First inclusion in a quarter peal on keyboards | 1504 Spliced Surprise Major (23m) at Bosham & Portsmouth, Ringing Room, West Sussex & Hampshire, conducted by Benjamin J Carey |
| Collection | Chapter | Page | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5120 4-12 Spliced Surprise Major (Albert J Pitman) | |||
| Ringing World (1950) | 148, 272 | ||
| Ringing World (1989) | 597 | ||
| Smith's 23 Surprise Major |