W&P COMPOSITIONS 1975

5280 Plain Bob Maximus

K A Roe
23456  W  M  H
26435  -  -  2
32465  -     3
4-part
S halfway and end
Hanley Road, Southampton (handbells), 1.1.1975

5136 Spliced Plain Royal (8 methods)

arr. W S Croft
23456  W  M  H         
46325  S  S  -  WRDGLLP
34625        -  PPPCDPP
63425        -  PPPCDPP
42365  S  3  -  PLBBP  
12-part
Omit SM except in parts 1,4,7,10
S for bob halfway and end
3120 Plain Bob; 720 Double Bob; 384
Churchill Little Bob; 288 Little Bob;
240 Reverse Bob; 144 Gainsborough
Little Bob, Wellington Little Bob;
96 Bastow Little Bob; 179 com
Hanley Road, Southampton (handbells), 2.1.1975

5120 Kent TB Major

W Harrison
23456  M  W  H
62534  2  1  2
35264     2  2
24653  1  1  2
32546  2  1  2
35426     1  2
24536     2  2
32465  2  2  2
2-part
Hanley Road, Southampton (handbells), 3.1.1975

5093 Grandsire Caters

D E House [RW 1970 p.64]
 23456789  1  2  3  4  5
 32457968  -           -
 432       -  -  -
 243       -  -  -
 42397568  S  -  -  S
 342       -  -  -
 234       -  -  -
 62354879  S     S
 45263987     S     S
 24563798  -        -
 52463     -  -  -
 35264     -  -  S
 23564     -  -  -
 42365     -  -  S
 34265     -  -  -
 53462     -  -  S
 25364     -  -  S
 32564     -  -  -
 43265     -  -  S
 24365     -  -  -
 32465     -  -  -
 43265879  -        -   
 24365     -  -  -       |
 52463     -  -  S       |
 35264     -  -  S       |
 23564     -  -  -       |
 52364     -  -  -       |
 45263     -  -  S       | A
 34562     -  -  S       |
 53462     -  -  -       |
 45362     -  -  -       |
 24563     -  -  S       |
 32465     -  -  S       |
 43265978  -     -  S
 32465           A
 23465879  -     -  -
(34265)          A      
North Stoneham, 6.1.1975

5056 Yorkshire S Major

S Humphrey [RW 1970 p.164]
 23456  5ths M  W  In H
(235764)        -  -
 572364         -     -
 235764         -     -
 532467  -      -     -
 62345       S        S
 42365          S     3
 63245          S     S
 32546       S        2
 43526          -
 65324       S        S
 25364          S     3
 63524          S     S
 52436       S  -     -
 23456       SS 2     3
Soberton,14.1.1975
New Alresford,21.2.1975
Shedfield, 1.5.1978

6720/5376 Superlative S Major

W Shipway [Campanalogia]
23456  M  W  H
43652  -     3
56234  -  -  3
5-part
For 5376 omit 3 blocks of 3H
East Tytherley, 28.1.1975

5184 Rutland S Major

C Forster [RW 1970 p.908]
23456  M 3rds 5ths B  W  H 
52364  -  S    S
36245     S    S      -
64352              -
52436     S    S     (-  -)
23564              -       
6-part
Add bracketed bobs in parts 3 and 6 only
Hordle, 15.2.1975
East Tytherley, 29.4.1975
Hursley, 20.1.1976
Soberton, 31.5.1977
East Drive, Bishopstoke (handbells), 28.12.1979

5039 Grandsire Caters

A M Tyler [RW 1967 p.263]
 23456789  1  2  3  4
 32654789  -  -  S  S
 43256978  -        S
 24356     -  -  -
 32456     -  -  -
 52436     S
 23456        -  -  -
 42356     -  -  -
 34256     -  -  -
 63452     -  -  S
 35462        -  -  -
 43562     -  -  -    |
 24365     -  -  S    |
 52463     -  -  S    |
 45263     -  -  -    |
 24563     -  -  -    |
 32465     -  -  S    | A
 53264     -  -  S    |
 25364     -  -  -    |
 32564     -  -  -    |
 43265     -  -  S    |
 54362     -  -  S    |
 35462879  -     -  S
 54362         A     
 45362978  -     -  -
 53462         A     
 45362879  -     -  S
(34265)        A*    
A* = A, omitting last course
St Mary, Southampton, 22.2.1975
Portsmouth Cathedral, 29.6.1977
St Mary, Southampton, 2.1.1978
North Stoneham, 18.4.1979
Hanley Road, Southampton (handbells), 11.2.1980
Liss Campanile, 7.1.1984
Portsmouth Cathedral, 7.7.1985
Portsmouth Cathedral, 13.9.1986
Portsmouth Cathedral, 26.4.1987
Portsmouth Cathedral, 26.8.1989
Fareham, 30.6.1991
Portsmouth Cathedral, 1.12.1991
Hillsborough, 28.4.1992
Hursley, 21.8.1993
North Stoneham, 14.11.1994
Bishopstoke, 4.7.1995
Bishopstoke, 6.11.1995
Hursley, 18.6.1995
Bishopstoke, 9.4.1996
Bishopstoke, 30.7.1996
Fareham, 8.10.1996
St Michael, Southampton, 19.10.1996
Bishopstoke, 3.11.1997
Bishopstoke, 15.11.1997
East Meon, 7.11.1998
Bishopstoke, 23.1.1999
Bishopstoke, 13.2.1999
Bishopstoke, 5.9.2000
Bishopstoke, 9.6.2001
Bishopstoke, 18.8.2001
Bishopstoke, 13.4.2002
Bishopstoke, 31.8.2002
St Keverne, 15.2.2003
Bishopstoke, 14.8.2004
Beddington, 31.8.2005
St Michael, Southampton, 7.3.2009
Clock House Bells, Awbridge, 14.4.2014
Clock House Bells, Awbridge, 24.9.2016
Bishopstoke, 25.11.2017
Fareham, 1.9.2019
Bishopstoke, 12.2.2022
Bishopstoke, 27.8.2022

5088 Spliced S Major (2 methods)

W T Perrins
23456  B  W              
35264  -     BGG.GGGG
56342  -     BBB.BBBG
42563  -  2  GGG.BBBG.G.G
26435  -     BGB.BBGG
63254  -     BGB.BBBB
35642  -     GGB.BBBG
42356  -  2  GGG.BBBG.G.G
3-part
2496 Gloucester, 2592 Bristol, 53 com, atw
Bishopstoke, 4.3.1975

5058 Lincolnshire S Major

J H Fielden [RW 1969 p.920]
 23456  B  M  W  H
 24536        -  2
 32546  SS 3  -
 43526     3  -
 52436  SS 3  -  -
 34625  SS -  -
 23645     3  -
 42635     3  -
(32456)    2  S   
Hursley, 17.3.1975
Bishopstoke, 14.10.1975
East Tytherley, 23.5.1976
Litton Cheney, 23.7.1977
St James, Taunton, 27.3.1980
Northampton, Mass., 19.6.1980

5152 Lincolnshire S Major

arr. G B Thompson [RW 1975 p.228]
23456   B   M  W  H
45236  (SS) 3  -  -
52436       3     2
3-part
62 cru, 36 87s at backstroke
Omit (SS) in one part
East Tytherley, 18.3.1975
Cheriton Road, Winchester (handbells), 15.5.1990
Clock House Bells, Awbridge, 8.10.2014

5088 Lincolnshire S Major

W Barton (rotated) [RW 1973 p.444]
23456  B  M  W
54632     -  -
43526  -
32654     -  2
42356     2  3
3-part
Hanley Road, Southampton (handbells) 31.3.1975
St Michael, Basingstoke, 27.5.1996

5152 Yorkshire S Major

C P Starbuck [RW 1968 p.476, Composition 500]
 23456  M  W  H
 52436     -    | A
 42365  S  2  - |
 53264  -     -
 32564     SS 2
(42365) 2      
 23456     5A  
Bishopstoke, 1.4.1975
St John, Bournemouth, 19.4.1976
Brockenhurst, 23.6.1980
Privett, 10.1.1981
Winchester (handbells), 7.9.1993
St Michael, Basingstoke, 12.7.1997
Milford-on-Sea, 27.11.2004
Haslemere (handbells), 28.7.2010
Hurstbourne Priors, 1.6.2013

5120 Superlative S Major

A J Cox [RW 1974 p.892]
(25364) 5ths 1½ M  W 
 43625   -   -     3
 45362   S   -    (-)
 25463          2    
4-part
Snap start and finish
S for (-) in alternate parts
New Alresford, 4.4.1975
St Lawrence, Alton, 18.10.1975
East Tytherley, 28.10.1975
Sherborne, Dorset, 20.12.1975
Crewkerne, 10.12.1977
Warminster, 11.3.1978

5184 Pudsey S Major

E A Barnett [RW 1939 p.316]
23456  B  M  W  H
56342  2
43265     -  -  3
62534     -  -  3
23645  -         
3-part
St Mary, Portsmouth, 5.4.1975
East Tytherley, 27.5.1975
Hanley Road, Southampton (handbells), 23.7.1975
West Meon, 3.6.1989

5056 Plain Bob Major

C W Roberts
23456  W 5ths/4ths B  M  H
24536  2     X        -
45236  -     X        -
43265              1  -  3
62345        X        -  3
32546                 -  3
S halfway and end
Gerald Road, Bournemouth (handbells), 9.4.1975

5040 Single Oxford B Triples

W Shipway [Campanalogia]
234567
462753 4 |                563742 4 |
254376 4 |                425763 1 |
762354 1 |                374256 3 |
547362 1 |                743562 2 |
765234 4 |                367254 4 |
347265 1 |                543267 1 |
243765 5 |                675243 1 |
742365 5 |                276543 5 |
657342 1 |                572643 5 |
356742 5 | A              435672 1 |
753642 5 |                724635 1 | B
427653 1 |                627435 5 |
624753 5 |                546273 3 |
726453 5 |                735246 1 |
537426 1 |                547623 4 |
435726 5 |                645723 5 |
734526 5 |                236745 1 |
267534 1 |                642573 4 |
342567 1 |                736542 1 |
423567 A                  427536 1 |
325467 A, S for last bob  524736 5 |
                          245367 2 |
                          435267 B
S = 12345                 234567 B, S for last bob
Hursley, 28.4.1975

5376 Cambridge S Major

J H Fielden [RW 1972 p.812]
23456  5ths 1h B 4ths H
764253            -   -
354726            -   -
342657  -   S  4       
6-part
Soberton, 19.5.1975
New Alresford, 28.12.1977

5024 Bristol S Major

A Knights
23456  M  B  W  H
62534     -  2  2
46325     -  2  2
62453 (2     2)
26354     -  1  2
23564  1  -  2  2
3-part
Call B instead of bracketed
calls in parts 2 and 3
East Tytherley, 20.5.1975
Bishopstoke, 3.2.1976
Bishopstoke, 16.3.1976
Brockenhurst, 3.9.1980
Ringwood, 28.12.1982
Bishopstoke, 6.6.1989

5376 Superlative S Major

A J Cox [RW 1971 p.652]
23456  M  W  H
53426     S
63524  2
25346 (S) S  S
32546  SS    -
4-part
Bob for (S) in alternate parts
St Thomas, Salisbury, 26.5.1975

5040 Cambridge S Royal

Anon
23456  M  W  H
42356        -
52463  2  S
23465  -  3  2
2-part
North Stoneham, 9.6.1975
Yeovil, 10.12.1977

5088 Ospringe S Major

R F B Speed (Apsley) [RW 1952 p.462]
23456  B  M  W  H
43652     -  3
35426  -        3
42356        -  -
25634  2        - |
53624        2    | A
32546  -        3 |
52436      A
23645  2        -
34625        2
23456  -        2
East Tytherley, 17.6.1975

5056 Spliced S Major (12 methods)

N Smith [RW 1964 p.772]
23456  M  B  W  H             
64352  -        -  R.SL.
34562        2  -  AA.B.YNP.
34625     -     -  NY.PC.
63425           -  SNAU.
46325           -  UMKKM.
24365 (3)    -  *  L(.B.B.)C.R
6-part
Bob at * in alternate parts
Omit bracketed calls and leads in 2 parts
576 each Ashtead, Lincolnshire (N);
448 Bristol; 384 each Cambridge,
Cray (K), Lindum (M), London, Pudsey,
Rutland, Superlative, Uxbridge,
Yorkshire; 130 com
East Tytherley, 29.7.1975
Hanley Road, Southampton (handbells), 21.12.1978

5280 London S Major

W Shipway [Campanalogia]
23456   M  In B 5ths H
352764     -
246537  -        -
45623   -     -      3
Bishopstoke, 19.8.1975

5039 Grandsire Caters

A J Pitman [RW 1957 p.128]
 23456789  1  2  3  4
 62354978  -        S
 36254     -  -  -
 23654     -  -  -
 42356     -  -  S
 64253     -  -  S
 26453     -  -  -
 42653     -  -  -
 34256     -  -  S   
 63452     -  -  S
 45362        -  -  S
 24563     -  -  S
 32465     -  -  S   
 53264     -  -  S    |
 35264879  -     -  - | A
 43562     -  -  S    |
 24365     -  -  S    |
 43265         4A    
 54362     -  -  S
 35462978  -     -  S
 23564     -  -  S
 42365     -  -  S   
(34265879)     5A    
Gerald Road, Bournemouth (handbells), 4.9.1975
St Mary, Southampton, 18.10.1997

5088 Yorkshire S Major

S Humphrey [RW 1966 p.696]
23456  B  M  W  H
52436     SS -  3
42635     -     3
42356  -        -
3-part
Hanley Road, Southampton (handbells), 10.9.1975
Upham, 12.5.1996
Micheldever (handbells), 20.9.2007
Rosemoor Grove, Chandler’s Ford (handbells), 14.12.2007
Holybourne (handbells), 11.12.2008
Lymington, 3.11.2012
Wimborne Minster (handbells), 20.7.2022

5088 Bristol S Major

W N G Herriott
23456  M 3rds 5ths B  W  H
42356  2  S    S      2   
26354  1                 2 |
25634  2  S    S      1    |
25346              -     1 |  A
32546  2  S    S      2    |
24365              -       |
43265  2  S    S      2  1
34256          A          
45236  2  S    S         1
357246    S              S
653247    In          1
54326  1                 2
23456  2  S    S          
144 cru, Queens
Highclere, 27.9.1975

5003 Yorkshire S Major

R W Pipe [RW 1975 p.860]
(421576)   M    W  H
 721546    S
 642517  Out/In S
 52146     -    -   
 61245     S       S
 12465          S  2
 52164     2       3
 41265     -       -
 62145          S  S
 51426     S    -  2
 45126     SS      -
 41256          -  2
 54216          -  3
(41256)         2   
Start 7 changes before Middle
Bishopstoke, 4.11.1975
St Mary, Portsmouth, 23.7.1994

5088 Spliced S Major (9 methods)

R J Parker (arr. W T Perrins) [RW 1971 p.1128]
   12345678  Bristol
 - 14235678  Ashtead
   18673542  Lincolnshire
   13462857  Pudsey
 - 14257386  Cambridge
   17826435  Yorkshire
   16385742  Superlative
 - 13542678  London
 - 16435827  Bristol
 - 13645827  Cambridge
   15267384  Cambridge
   17824536  Pudsey
   14386752  Superlative
   16532478  Yorkshire
   12758643  Lincolnshire
   18473265  Lincolnshire
 - 14365827  Rutland
   16483752  Rutland
   18674235  Rutland
   17826543  Rutland
(- 15278364  Bristol
 - 17528364  Bristol
 -)12758364  Rutland
 - 13527486
7-part
Omit bracketed calls and leads in one part
1120 Rutland; 832 Bristol; 672 each Cambridge,
Lincolnshire; 448 each Pudsey, Superlative
Yorkshire; 224 each Ashtead, London; 116 com, atw
East Tytherley, 11.11.1975

5017 Stedman Cinques

J Carter
1234567890E  5  6  19
21645378E90    (a)
214356             2 
413256          -  2  |
312456          -  2  |
314256          S  2  | A
412356          -  2  |
213456          -  2  |
216354             -
612453          -  -
214365       -     2
213465          A    
2134658709E    (b)
214365          A    
Start from the last row of a quick six
(a) = 1S.2.11S.15.16.19.20
(b) = 2.13S.15S
Christchurch, 15.11.1975

5040 Cambridge S Maximus

F T Blagrove [RW 1971 p.20, Composition 500]
23456  B  M  W  H
52436        -
52364  X        -
32465     -     3
64523     -  -
35426     -     -
23456        -  3
Bob Before = 18
Winchester Cathedral, 22.11.1975

5184 London S Major

N J Pitstow
23456  M  B  W  H
43526  -  -     -
54326     5     -
23564  -  3  -  -
Hursley, 24.11.1975
Ringwood, 29.12.1975
St Martin, Salisbury, 29.5.1976

5152 Ivinghoe S Major

J W Washbrook
23456  M  W  H 
52436     -  3
34625  -  - (3)
23645     -  3 
3-part
Omit (3) in parts 2 and 3
Lymington, 26.12.1975