News Desk: 17th July 2008

Guild 6-Bell Striking Competition at Tattenhall: 12 July 08

Results of the Guild 6-Bell Striking Competition held at Tattenhall on Saturday 12th July are reported below, together with band photos.

RESULTS
Position Rang Tower Faults
1st 1 Cheadle 48
2nd 5 Weaverham 67
3rd 3 Port Sunlight 82
4th 2 Handbridge 102
5th 4 Nantwich 145

Band photos - Ringers are standing Treble (bottom right) then clockwise to Tenor.

1st: Cheadle (East Branch)
1. Trevor Marchbank; 2. Carol Marchbank; 3. Clive Smith; 4. James Marchbank; 5. Edward Marchbank; 6. David Rydeheard.

2nd: Weaverham (Mid Branch)
1. Norma Berry; 2. Pam Thompson; 3. Adrian Bowen; 4. Ian Simpson; 5. Peter Wilkinson; 6. Joanne Stott.

3rd: Port Sunlight (Wirral Branch)
1. Brenda Humphreys; 2. Bob Peers; 3. David Speechley; 4. Ernie Carvell; 5. Peter Humphreys; 6. David Jones.

4th: Handbridge (Chester Branch)
1. Helen Mitchell; 2. Fiona Harrison; 3. David Adams; 4. Brian Heys; 5. Peter Barker; 6. Brian Boyd, with their young supporters (aspiring ringers?)

5th: Nantwich (South Branch)
1. Mary Stanwell; 2. Mandy Sinstadt; 3. Brian Shone; 4. Yvonne Herbert-Jackson; 5. Edward Leetham; 6. David Allman.

Presentation of trophy.
Carol Marchbank of Cheadle accepts the trophy from the Judge, Colin Lea, with Pam Thomson, Guild Master, looking on.