Nine year old Lucy Coulthard rang in her first service ring on Christmas Eve at the Cathedral. Afterwards, Lucy was presented with her Level 1 (Bell Handling) ART certificate by […]
Author Archives: Sue Thomas
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Jan
Jan
Last week, Margaret Eastwood – best known as Peg to many of us – was awarded the Cumbria High Sheriff’s Neighbourhood Watch Award for services to Thursby community. This was […]
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Dec
Dec
David Horne writes: Hi everyone, Firstly, a great “thank you” to everyone young & old, near & far who has supported our outings over the year. The outings wouldn’t work […]
14th October, my birthday I was going on holiday to Chester after a year I’ve had so we needed a holiday. We caught the 10:51 train to go up to […]
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Nov
Nov
Prizes for August, September and October 2024 Drawn at a Cathedral practice Wed 16 October August £25 Diana Green £15 Tony Ruberry £12 Mike Allison September £25 Helen Speight £15 […]
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Nov
Nov
Thanks to Ron East for the following: The back ten bells of Carlisle Cathedral were rung half muffled on 10 November for the Remembrance service. Each clapper had been fitted […]
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Oct
Oct
The award, in the form of a prize to be awarded annually at the January Workington Ringing meeting, is to be made to a Guild member who has made significant […]
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Oct
Oct
Alex Challies from BBC North West Tonight interviewed Iwan Cotgreave about the Carlisle Diocesan Guild of Church Bell Ringers (CDGCBR) Young Ringer of the Year Award 2023-2024 and chatted to […]
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Oct
Oct
Reproduced from ‘Tower Talk’ Number 30 (page 13!): I have been ringing for around about a year now, following my wife into the world of mystery that is bell ringing, […]
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Oct
Oct
All 8 bells rang out at St Mary’s, Wigton on Tuesday 8th October before the special service to mark the Licensing of Reverend Richard Corrie. Thanks to Martin Snape and […]