[Bell Historians] Method name

[Sam Austin]

Ignore, Hayden's beat me to it.

Aye

Sam

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Sam Austin <sam0austin at gmAsJRVM1PzbCndRWxdNSyLRWYQOhqzkZt1vg7b8cwsfXvJPkmEGoX7fTG8gQkTcNYbcvja1nHodIDae.yahoo.invalid> wrote:

> The name goes back a lot further, Primrose Minor was another method
> entirely before becoming 6ths place Cambridge.  I'll dig a reference out
> when I get home.
>
> Aye
>
> Sam
>
>   On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 2:37 PM, John Harrison <john at U36hQrxhb9MiCHm4QmLvHmbgwHkfRAqazGUhewWbPM-zHHh2iTfM6y4-iPKDdnr5k-s-oQiS6ZjCZqqbPXYZfw.yahoo.invalid>wrote:
>
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>> > Can anyone tell me when and where Primrose S Minor was first rung?
>>
>> Kingsland in 1959, but the Major was rung at Edenham in 1932.
>>
>> You can find this information alongside the method definition on the CC
>> Methods Committee website
>>
>> > And any possible reason for the choice of name?
>>
>> Who knows. Maybe there were primroses round the church. The peal at
>> Edenham was rung in April.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> --
>> John Harrison
>> Website http://jaharrison.me.uk
>> 
>>
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