Bells Rung At St. Denys Church, Warminster, For Birth Of Prince Edward

A quarter-peal of grandsire triples was rung at the Parish Church of St. Denys, The Minster, Warminster, on Sunday 15th March 1964, in honour of the birth of a son (Prince Edward, born 10th March 1964) to HM Queen Elizabeth II. The quarter-peal consisted of 1,260 changes and was rung in 48 minutes. The members of the ringing band were: Miss E. Batchelor, Mr. V. Bull, Mr. N.G. Knee (who also conducted), Mr. L.E. Hawkins, Mr. T.E. Mallard, Mr. E.E. Norris, Mr. P. Royon, and Mr. E.C. Shepherd.

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