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26th April 2025

Joint visit to Goring, Sulham and Whitchurch with ESOA

Photos courtesy of Gillian Lloyd and Denny Hunter

St THomas of Canterbury, Goring
Jeff Lloyd rushes to the console to hear Ian Wickens in full swing
Console at St Nicholas, Sulham
Jeff Lloyd, our host, James West, Ian Wickens, Denny Hunter and Paul Whewell at Sulham

15th March 2025

Joint visit to Cambridge Colleges with ESOA

A splendid day at Selwyn, Corpus Christi and Trinity Hall arranged by Iain MacFarlane of ESOA.

Photos courtesy of Richard Martin

Selwyn College console
Selwyn College's Orgues Létourneau Ltée’s Opus 95
Richard in the choir of Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi console
Trinity Hall

1st February 2025

AGM and Talk by Martin Barnes

Twenty four members gathered in anticipation of an entertaining afternoon and they weren’t disappointed. The formal business was dealt with in 45 minutes followed by a buffet lunch. Martin Barnes gave an entertaining and instructive talk about bellringing. Everyone was invited play some well known tunes on a beautiful set of handbells ‘conducted’ by Geoff Willis using a long baton and music in numbers on a large screen.

The music notation for handbells