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12 Bell Qualification Success
This year there are 27 teams competing in the 2026 National 12 Bell Competition. On 28th March the SCY band rang at a Qualifier at Cornhill in London on bells noticeably heavier than our own bells. In total 26 teams appeared across the 4 qualifier locations (Cornhill, nearby Bow Church and Leicester and Nottingham). Drawn
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2026 AGM – New Secretary and 5 new members
President Revd Canon Jutta Brueck chaired the AGM. Highlights were: Minutes of prev meeting adopted and reports received from Master, Treasurer and Maintenance Officer. We also received the the excellent and comprehensive final 300th Anniversary Report produced by Liz Orme and a report on a good year by St Clements from Lynne Hughes. Patrick Brooke
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AGM Monday 2nd March 2026
The meeting will take place in the ringing chamber of Great Saint Mary’s and will start at 8:00 p.m. on Monday 2nd March. Our President, Revd Canon Jutta Brueck will preside. There is a list for Officer nominations now available in the GSM ringing chamber. See Documents link in menu for AGM documents.
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2026 and so it begins
The Society opens this year’s peal ringing account with peals in hand (324 spliced minor) and a GSM peal of Pipe’s classic 11 part cyclic maximus. See also the News page.
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SCY 16 Bell Ringing Trip to Brum
A memorable day out ringing in Birmingham on the 16 at The Bull Ring and then the light 10 of St Pauls followed by am excellent Curry. Thanks to Liz and Greg for organising and running an excellent trip and to our Brummie friends for supporting us. Click on link below to see photo. 16/11/2025
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300th Anniversary of 1st SCY peal and in the Tower
A Quarter peal of 1301 Stedman Cinques with a band consisting of all the current and 8 former officers of the Society was rung today (5/11/2025) to mark the 300th anniversary of the very first peal rung by the Society. The quarter was rung following loss of an attempt at 5300 Stedman Cinques. This first
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Robert B Smith – 4th
The Ely D.A. team featuring several regular members of the SCY band competed on he RBS competition at Stafford. Drawn 1st the band came a creditable 4th out of 8 teams from across the country.
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Peals 2026
2026 Peal Bookings for ringing at Great St Mary’s in Cambridge are opened. Peals slots are normally Saturday 09:00 – 14:00, or Thursday 17:00 – 21:00. If you are interested in booking peals at GSM, please contact Greg at master[@]scy.org.uk (Please remove the brackets around the @, which are included above to avoid email harvesting)
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SCY National 12 Bell Final result
An impressive performance propelled the SCY band to 4th place out of the 9 finalists at St Mary’s Redcliffe in Bristol. Winners were Bristol on their own bells which are much heavier than GSM. In all there were 27 competing bands this year across the qualifiers and final, with most of the finalist bands experienced
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Cake and Prosecco following service ringing 22/06/25
All members of the congregation and bell ringers have been cordially invited by the church: “Please join us in the churchyard following the 10am service for cake and prosecco when we will be celebrating with the Society Cambridge Youths (the GSM bellringers) ……their 300th anniversary.“
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