[Bell Historians] Peals on Six Bells

[nitramwe]

--- In bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com, Richard Smith <richard at ...> wrote:
>
> Oxford TB, Cambridge S, and Morning Exercise are almost 
> certainly the method that still bear these names, as 
> evidenced by their inclusion in Campanalogia Improved [p. 
> 90-4, 115 and 111, respectively, in Monk's 1766 edition]. I 
> would speculate that York Surprise might the method now know 
> as York Delight; in any case, I'm sure it's not the modern 
> York Surprise with it's wrong-place underwork.  What Bristol 
> and Worcester are, I know not.

As usual, good job Richard

According to Clavis Campanalogia (1796)pages 50,51:
York      = x.36.x.14.x.12.x.36.14.x.14.36   lh = 12 for 135264
Worcester = x.34.x.16.x.12.x.36.14.x.14.36   lh = 16 for 134625
Bristol   = x.36.x.16.x.12.x.36.14.x.14.36   lh =,12 for 142563

Cheers
Eddie Martin