Who is it for?
- Anyone who enjoys ringing a variety of methods usually on 8 or more bells
- Anyone who wants to conduct or troubleshoot
- Anyone who aspires to do the above and is at Plain Bob Major standard
- For anyone wishing to ring handbells informal sessions are held on the first Wednesday of the month. Contact the Steward for details
A record of methods rung and other activities can be seen here
Peals and Quarter Peals
Since its first peal in 1761 the Society has rung over 240 peals and an exercise of putting them onto a database took place in Spring 2008. The results can be seen here:Details of recent Peals can also be found on www.peals.co.uk, Campanophile, and http://www.pealbase.co.uk
If you are interested in ringing any peals for the Society please contact the Master
About
The Sherwood Youths is a non-territorial Society whose aim is to promote Change Ringing (see Society's Rules & Appropriate amounts). Broadly centred around the Nottingham and surrounding areas, regular meetings are held, usually at towers with 8 or more bells. Visitors are welcome. Membership is by nomination and is for life. Click for a History, and click for a close up view of the Officers' Official Badges (may be slow to load on dial-up connections).
A list of current and past Officers of the Society is available.
Email Contacts
Some useful bell ringing links
- Central Council: www.cccbr.org.uk
- Southwell and Nottingham Diocesan Guild: http://www.southwelldg.org.uk
- Leicester Diocesan Guild: http://www.leicesterdg.org.uk
- Derby Diocesan Association: http://www.derbyda.org.uk
- Nottingham University Society of Change Ringers: http://www.nuscr.org
- Roger Bailey's Change Ringing on Church Bells: http://www.ringing.info
- The Ringing World: http://www.ringingworld.co.uk
- George Dawson's Website: http://www.georgedawson.homestead.com
- The on-line Dove's Guide has details and map links to all towers
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