methods.org.uk

Now over 20,000 methods in the definitive method collections!

Welcome to Tony Smith’s website, home of the definitive method collections. Follow me on Twitter Follow @smith_a_p for news of latest updates. The collections are available in different formats, so take a moment to decide which one you need. Blocks now included in all collection formats except XML (which is waiting for an update to the specification and schema).

• Fast and friendly method collections Find the place notation and other information about any method quickly and easily. Answer questions like “What is X Major?” or “Has Y been used as a method name?”
• Text format method collections General research such as “Has the Surprise Major method with this place notation been rung before?”
• Text format method collections (zipped) Text format collections compressed for download.
• Tab-separated method collection (zipped) Tab-separated collection for use in spreadsheets, compressed for download.
• XML format method collections (zipped) XML format collections recommended for processing by computer application, compressed for download.
  Users who process any collection by computer application are invited to register their use with me so I can notify them in advance of any changes in format.

Other material.

• Four-Way Tables of Treble Dodging Minor Methods
• Corrections and Amendments to Publications
• Method XML format specification (PDF)
  • XML Schema
• Supplementary Method Collections
• Archive
• Other documents

Central Council, The Ringing World and the Winchester & Portsmouth DG

• Rules and Decisions of the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers
• Memorandum and Articles of Association of The Ringing World Ltd
  Company Limited by Guarantee without Share Capital
• Rules, Reports, Compositions and Archive of the Winchester & Portsmouth DG

This site incorporates information published in The Ringing World up to and including the issue dated 21st July 2017 (added Denmisch Surprise Royal, Faringdon Alliance Major, Great Spotted Woodpecker Surprise Major, John’s Green Delight Major, King’s Lynn Festival Delight Major, St Francis Solano Delight Minor, Western Heights Bob Triples and Wild Raven Delight Royal; updated Annable’s Diamond Bob Triples, Bow Lane Surprise Maximus, Dordrecht Surprise Major, Evening Exercise Bob Major, Launceston Castle Delight Major, Meldreth Surprise Major, Middlesex Bob Caters, Newcastle Surprise Royal, Regnum Diutissime Delight Royal, Upgate Surprise Major and Watercress Line Surprise Major).

This page is maintained by Tony Smith Follow @smith_a_p 21st July 2017

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