| Date | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sun 13 Dec 1970 | First inclusion in a peal on towerbells | 5040 Spliced Surprise Royal (126m) by the Gloucester & Bristol Diocesan Association at Christ Church with St Ewen, Bristol, Bristol, conducted by Anthony R Peake |
| Thu 7 Jul 1988 | First inclusion in a peal on handbells | 5040 Spliced Surprise Royal (42m) by the Derby Diocesan Association at 52 Wyvern Avenue, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, conducted by Brian L Burrows |
| Fri 13 Aug 1993 | First peal on towerbells | Elveden Surprise Royal at Thatcham by the Oxford Diocesan Guild at Thatcham |