Quarter Peal Compositions of Bristol Surprise Major

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1,250 Bristol Surprise Major

 23456   W   H
 54326   2   2
 34256   2   1
 24536   2   1
(42536)  2*   
2* = -s

1,344 Bristol Surprise Major

23456   B
23456   6
sixth place calls
6 = s - - s - -

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

23456  W  H
45236  1  1
32546  2  2
two part

2,016 Bristol Surprise Major

23456   M  W  H
42356         1
62534   1  2  1
23564      2   
3 part.

Contains 78 combination rollups, 17 56s, 9 65s at the back, and 6 combination rollups, 1 56s, 1 65s at the front.

1,344 Bristol Surprise Major

 42536   I
(42536)  6
Start and end at the treble’s
backstroke snap.
Sixth place calls.
6 = s - - s - -.

Contains 18 each 56s and 8765s off the front, 6 each 8765s and 5678s off the front, and back rounds, with no 82s or 83s.
Especially suitable for handbells: 5-6 always coursing; 3-4 course for four courses and ring the 3-4 course the other two, never ringing any of the 5-6 course.

1,312 Bristol Surprise Major

Richard I Allton
23456   M  B  F  I  W  H
34256                  2
32546               1  2
43265      -           2
35264   1              2
23456         -  -      

Contains 56 combination rollups, 12 56s, 13 65s, 20 little bell at the back, and 11 8765s, 12 little bell at the front, with Backrounds.

Rung at Beeston on 31 August 1990.

1,376 Bristol Surprise Major

Richard I Allton
23456   M  F  I  W  H
64352   1           1
56342            1
32465   1        1  2
23456   1  -  -  2  2

Contains 12 56s, 12 65s, 20 little bell at the back, and 20 little bell at the front.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Richard I Allton
234567   M  B  V  W  H
23564       -        1
275346         1
357246   1  -        2
234567   2* s     2+ 2+
2*=bs, 2+=sb.

Contains 12 56s, 12 2468s at the back, and 3 65s at the front, with Queens, Whittingtons.

1,376 Bristol Surprise Major

Richard I Allton
23456   T  B  V  W  H
64523      3
24356   s     s  2* 2
23456            2* 2
2*=bs.

Contains 40 combination rollups, 24 56s, 20 little bell at the back, and 6 8765s, 20 little bell at the front.

1,408 (1,312) Bristol Surprise Major

Richard I Allton
 234567   I  T  B  F  V  W  H
(427365)        -  -
(426375)     s     -
 725364   -        s  5*
 347265   -              5*
 234567   -                 5*
5*=bsbbs.

Contains 24 56s, 24 7568s, 24 8765s, 24 5432s at the back, and 9 8765s at the front. For 1312, call 2 for one 5*.

1,344 Bristol Surprise Major

Richard I Allton
234567   I  T  B  V  W  H
42356                   1
527346      s        4* 2
243657   -     -     1  1
62345                1
23456       s     s  1  4+
4*=bbsb, 4+=sbbs.

Contains 37 combination rollups, 24 56s, 8 65s, 17 2468s, 4 four bell runs at the back, and 7 combination rollups, 10 four bell runs at the front, with Queens, Whittingtons.

1,312 Bristol Surprise Major

Richard I Allton
234567   M  I  F  B  V  W  H
23564             -        1
235476      -  -        2
236457            -  1     1
23456    1  -     -  2     2

Contains 44 combination rollups, 24 56s at the back, and 8 combination rollups, 3 65s, 10 8765s at the front, with Backrounds.

1,314 Bristol Surprise Major

Richard I Allton
 23456   M  B  W  H
 54326         2  2
 34256         2  1
 24536         2  1
(42536)  1  -  3*  
3*=bbs.

Contains 31 combination rollups, 21 56s, 8 four bell runs at the back, and 8 8765s, 16 four bell runs at the front, with back rounds.

1,312 Bristol Surprise Major

Richard J Angrave
23456  M  B  W  H
34256           2
32546  1  -  2  2
46253   sT/sV
63254  1        2
23456  2  -  1   

1,250 Bristol Surprise Major

Samuel M Austin
 23456   M  B  W  H
 24356            s
 56342   2* -  2
 64523      -
 43526   2  -  1  2
(42536)        2*  
2*=sb.

Contains 18 combination rollups, 14 56s at the back, and 5 combination rollups, 1 56s, 4 65s, 7 8765s at the front.

1,344 Bristol Surprise Major

Samuel M Austin
 23456   F  I  B  V  W  H
(35274)     -  s
 35426   s  -        2
 64352   -  -           1
 54326      -  -  s     s
 23456               s  s

Contains 21 combination rollups, 8 56s, 40 four bell runs at the back, with Backrounds.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Roger Baldwin
 23456   M  B  F  I  W  H
 26354      -        1  1
(24365)  2     -  -
(32546)        -  -
(53624)        -  -
 65432         -  -
 23456   1           1  1

Contains 11 56s, 9 8765s, 36 little bell at the back, with Backrounds.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Roger Baldwin
234567   M  F  I  B  W  H
52436                1
342756   1     -        2
473526            -
234567   2  -     -     3*
3*=sbs.

Contains 16 56s, 12 7568s, 12 8765s at the back, and 6 8765s at the front, with Backrounds.

1,250 Bristol Surprise Major

David W Beard
 23456   M  F/I  W  H
 24356              5
 43265   2   x   1  5
 62534   1       1
(42536)  s           

round 162 blows after the s Middle, at the
    snap after the tenor becomes 7ths place bell
5 = - - s - -

contains all 24 each 56s and 65s

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

David W Beard
23456   M  F/I  W  H
52436           1
24365   s       s  5
23456   2   x   1  5
5 = s - - s -

contains all 24 each 56s and 65s

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Daniel Brady
23456   M  T  B  V  W  H
34256                  2
32546   1     -     2  2
46253      s     s
43652   2              1
23456   2               

Contains 32 combination rollups, 15 56s, 9 8765s at the back, and 8 8765s at the front.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Daniel Brady
234567   M  T  V  H
43256             2*
45236          3*
537264   s  s     1
2 part. 2*=bs, 3*=sbb.

Contains 16 56s, 16 8765s, 16 2468s at the back, and 12 combination rollups, 9 56s, 7 8765s at the front, with queens.

2,015 Bristol Surprise Major

Robert D S Brown
(2315476) M  B  W  H
 143265            3*
 135264   1        2
 132654         1  2
 153246      -     2
 162345   2  -  1  1
 145623   2     1
 123456   2     1   
Start with rounds as the 2nd change of the lead. x=78. 3*=xbb.

Contains 76 combination rollups, 4 56s, 19 65s at the back, and 9 combination rollups, 3 65s at the front.

1,312 Bristol Surprise Major

Benjamin D Constant
23456    B  W  H
52436       1
23645    2     1
34625       2
23456    -     2

1,376 Bristol Surprise Major

Benjamin D Constant
23456   M  I  T  F  B  V  W  H
24536                     1  2
36452         s        s
32546   2        s  s     2
23456      -           1  1  2

Contains 34 combination rollups, 24 56s, 12 8765s at the back, and 12 combination rollups, 8 56s, 14 8765s, 10 little bell at the front.

Rung at Basingstoke (All Saints) on 2 August 2008.

1,314 Bristol Surprise Major

Benjamin D Constant
 234567   M  F  I  V  W  H
 34256                   2
 63425       -  -     2  1
 674523   2  -  -  1
(425367)     2  -     s   

Contains 25 combination rollups, 15 56s, 9 65s, 28 little bell at the back, and 10 little bell at the front.

Rung at Frensham on 9 August 2013.

1,314 Bristol Surprise Major

John Cornock
 234567   B  F  I  V  W  H
 372546   -        1
 342756      -  -        2
 345276      -  -     2
(425367)  s           2   

Contains 22 combination rollups, 22 56s, 12 7568s, 6 8765s, 16 four bell runs at the back, and 12 combination rollups, 5 56s, 5 65s, 9 8765s, 6 four bell runs at the front, with Backrounds.

1,408 Bristol Surprise Major

Mark B Davies
23456   M  B F/I  W  H
42356                1
62345         x   1  1
32465   1  -         1
two part

contains 18 each 56 and 65

1,344 Bristol Surprise Major

Mark B Davies
23456      B      W  H
24536             1  2
32465      -         2
32546   4ths/In   2
23456   In/5ths   1  2

contains 21 56s, 12 65s, 96 combinations of 5678 on the front and 144 combinations of 5678 on the back

1,344 Bristol Surprise Major

Mark B Davies
23456                W  H
52436                1
32465   s3rds/s5ths  1  2
25346    4ths/In     2  2
23456                1  2

contains 21 56s and 12 65s

1,440 Bristol Surprise Major

Mark B Davies
23456  M  B  4ths/In  W  H
34256                    2
62345            x       1
43265  1  -              2
35426            x    2  2
23456                 1   

contains 21 56s and 15 65s

1,344 Bristol Surprise Major

Mark B Davies
23456   H  M  I  B  5  W
64352   2        -     -
65324   -  2           2
43526         -  -  2  2
23456         -     -  -

for handbells

1,312 Bristol Surprise Major

Matthew Durham
23456  M   B   W   H
26354      -   1   1
54632  2   -       2
25346      -   2   2
23456          1   2

contains all 24 56s

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Paul J Flavell
234567   M         W  H
372546   1  sT/V   s  1
423756   2   F/I      3*
234567      O/F/O     5
3* = s - s; 5 = s - - s -

1,314 Bristol Surprise Major

Paul J Flavell
 23456   M  F  I  B  V  W  H
 34256                     2
(45273)  1     -
 46253      s  -  -  2*
 32465   2  -  -           2
(42536)     -  -        3*  
2*=bs, 3*=bbs.

Contains 38 combination rollups, 24 56s, 12 65s, 12 8765s.

1,312 Bristol Surprise Major

Paul J Flavell
234567   M  B  F  I  V  W  H
372546      -        1  2* 2+
352746   4*             1  1
234567   s     s  -        5*
2*=bs, 2+=sb, 4*=bsbb, 5*=bbsbb.

Contains 24 56s, 20 8765s, 9 2468s, 24 little bell at the back, and 13 combination rollups, 6 56s, 6 8765s, 12 little bell at the front, with Queens, Backrounds.

1,472 Bristol Surprise Major

Paul J Flavell
12345678
14235678 -
13425678 -
12364857
16283745
18672345 x
17862345 -
16782345 -
18637245 x
13826745 x
12386745 -
18236745 -
13872564
17358264 x
15723864 x
12587364 x
18235476
13825476 -
12385476 -
18243576 x
14852637
15468237 x
16524837 x
12685743
18276543 x
17826543 -
12786543 -
18257364
15832764 x
13578264 x
17325864 x
12783456
18273456 -
17823456 -
12748356 x
14237856 x
13427856 -
12347856 -
14283756 x
18472635
17864523
16784523 -
18674523 -
17856342
15738264
13527486
12345678
x=16

Contains 12 each 5678, 8765, 2345, 5432, 3456, 6543, 4567, 7654; 96 combinations of 5678 on the back, including 12 x 5678, 12 x 8765; 32 combinations of 5678 on the front, including 4 x 8765; 70 forward runs of 4 or more bells; 71 reverse runs of 4 or more bells

1,312 Bristol Surprise Major

Paul J Flavell
23456   M  T  F  I  B  V  W  H
42356                        1
26354   1        -     4*
24536   2     s     s     2
23456      s  -  -  s  1  1  1
4*=sbbs.

Contains 28 combination rollups, 24 56s, 12 8765s at the back, and 10 combination rollups, 8 56s, 8 8765s at the front, with Backrounds

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Paul J Flavell
 23456   M  T  F  I  B  V  W  H
 24356                        3*
(64253)  s  s  -
 54326      s           s     s
 64523               -     1
(56342)        s  -  s
(35264)        -  -
 23456         s  -  s         
3*=bsb.

Contains 16 56s, 56 little bell at the back.

Rung at Richmond, Surrey on 21 December 2013.

1,312 Bristol Surprise Major

Paul J Flavell
 234567   M  I  B  F  V  W  H
 372546         -     1  2* 2+
 352746   4*             1  1
(327465)  s        s
 234567      -              5*
2*=bs, 2+=sb, 4*=bsbb, 5*=bbsbb.

Contains 24 combination rollups, 24 56s, 20 8765s, 9 2468s at the back, and 13 combination rollups, 6 56s, 3 65s, 6 8765s at the front, with Queens, Whittingtons, Backrounds.

Rung at Wandsworth (West Hill) on 18 January 2014.

1,312 Bristol Surprise Major

Paul J Flavell
23456   M  F  I  B  W  H
42356                  1
26354      -  -     1  x
25463   2  s     s  2  x
23456   1  -  -        1
x=123456.

Contains 40 combination rollups, 24 56s, 8 65s, 12 8765s at the back, and 10 combination rollups, 3 56s, 3 65s, 13 8765s at the front, with Backrounds.

1,312 Bristol Surprise Major

Paul J Flavell
23456   M  F  I  B  W  H
42356                  1
26354      -  -     1  x
25463   2  s     s  2  x
23456   1  -  -        1
x=123456.

Contains 40 combination rollups, 24 56s, 8 65s, 12 8765s at the back, and 10 combination rollups, 3 56s, 3 65s, 13 8765s at the front, with Backrounds.

1,376 Bristol Surprise Major

Paul J Flavell
 234567   M  F  I  T  B  V  H
 24356                      5*
 472536               -  1
(645237)  5* 2  -
(645732)     -     s
(563427)     -  -     s
(35264)      -  -
 23456       -  -            
5*=bbsbb.

Contains 138 four bell runs, including 24 56s, 24 8765s, 106 four bell runs at the back, and 4 56s, 6 8765s, 32 four bell runs at the front.

1,344 Bristol Surprise Major

Paul J Flavell
234567   F  B  V  W  H
273546      -  1  2* 1
324567   -  -         
2 part. 2*=bs.

Contains 14 combination rollups, 8 56s, 8 8765s, 9 2468s at the back, and 18 combination rollups, 8 56s, 8 65s, 8 8765s at the front, with Queens, Whittingtons, Backrounds.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Paul J Flavell
 234567   T  B  F  V  W  H
 527346      -     1  3* 3*
 324756   s        s     5*
(436257)     -  -
 23456       -           4*
3*=bsb, 5*=bbsbb, 4*=bsbb.

Contains 23 combination rollups, 20 56s, 24 7568s, 12 2468s at the back, and 9 combination rollups, 4 56s, 4 65s at the front, with Queens, Whittingtons, Backrounds.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Paul J Flavell
23456   M  B  F  I  W  H
23564      -           1
32465      -        1  2
53246         -  -  2  1
23456   1  -           1

Contains 45 combination rollups, 17 56s, 12 65s at the back, and 14 combination rollups, 1 56s, 4 65s at the front, with Backrounds.

Rung at Kingston upon Thames on 9 December 1994.

1,440 Bristol Surprise Major

Paul J Flavell
   2345678 Bristol
   4263857 Bristol
   6482735 Bristol
   8674523 Bristol
 S 8764523 Bristol
 - 6874523 Bristol
 - 7684523 Bristol
 S 7864523 Bristol
   6758342 Bristol
   5637284 Bristol
   3526478 Bristol
   2345867 Bristol
 S 2435867 Bristol
 - 3245867 Bristol
 - 4325867 Bristol
 S 4235867
3 part.

Contains 240 combinations of 5678 at the back, and 144 on the front.

1,312 Bristol Surprise Major

James W Holdsworth
23456   M  B  W  H
64352   1        1
56342         1
64523      -
35426   1        1
23456         1   
Rung at Liversedge on 19 January 2008.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Alexander E Holroyd
(42536)    M 4ths/I W  H 
 45326              1  2
 46352     2    x
 23465     2    x      3*
(42536)         x        
snap start and finish
3* = s - s

1,312 Bristol Surprise Major

Daniel Jones
234567   M  F  B  I  V  W  H
43526    1     -           1
36452    1  -     -     1
374526               s
234567   1  -  -           s

Contains 11 8765s, 20 little bell at the back, and 12 little bell at the front.

1,312 Bristol Surprise Major

Donald F Morrison
23456  M  B  W  H
26354     -  1  1
24365    F,In   2
53246    F,In   1
23456  1  -     1

Contains 12 each 56s and 65s, 40 little bell rollups at the back, 22 little bell rollups at the front, and back rounds.
Also true to Double Dublin Surprise.
True to all CGIKOPRabdfXYZ.

2,016 Bristol Surprise Major

Donald F Morrison
234567  M         W   H
745263     sB,sF
342567  s   sT    2*  s
Repeat twice.
2* = - s.

Contains all 24 each 56s, 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, and 12 8765s, with no backstroke 87s.
Also true, with the same length, to Cornwall (with fourth place bobs and singles); contains all 24 each 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, 18 each 56s and 65s, 12 each 8765s and 8756s, 10 7468s, and back rounds, with no backstroke 87s.

2,017 Bristol Surprise Major

Donald F Morrison
32546  M  B  W  H
24536     5  2
63542  1     1  1
23456     2     2
Start at backstroke with a 1678 single.

2,017 Bristol Surprise Major

Donald F Morrison
325467   M   B   W   H
243756       a
472536       -
463725   3*  V
345627       b
53462                1
34256        c   1
23456                1
Start at backstroke with a 1678 single.
a = B,sF,In,B;
b = In,B,sF,In,sF,In,sB,F,sT,F,In;
c = sF,In,B,sF,In.
3* = s - -.

Contains 162 runs of four or more consecutive bells either at the back or at the front.

2,018 Bristol Surprise Major

Donald F Morrison
 23456   M  B  W  H
 34256            2
 64523   2  -     1
 62345      -  2  1
 43265   1  -     2
 36452      -
 53624   2     2  2
(42536)  2     3*  
Round at the treble’s snap
two blows after the single.
3* = - - s.

Contains all 24 56s, 21 65s, 12 8765s, and 8 each 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front.

2,018 Bristol Surprise Major

Donald F Morrison
 23456   M     B     W   H
 34256                   2
 32546   1     -     2   2
 46253      a
 32465   2  b  -         2
(42536)        -  b  3*   
Round at the treble’s snap two
blows after the single Wrong.
a = sT,sV;
b = sV,sF.
3* = - - s.

2,018 Bristol Surprise Major

Donald F Morrison
 23456   M     B     W   H
 42356                   1
 32546               2   1
 46253      a
 32465   2  b  -         5
(42536)        -  b  3*   
Round at the treble’s snap two
blows after the single Wrong.
a = sT,sV;
b = sV,sF.
5 = s - - s -;
3* = - - s.

Contains all 24 65s, 21 5678s off the front, 20 each 56s and 8765s, and 15 8765s off the front.

1,408 Bristol Surprise Major

Donald F Morrison
(42536)  I   V   W
 34526           x
(42536)  3*  4   x
Start and end at the treble’s
backstroke snap.
- = 16;
s = 1678;
x = 14.
3* = s - s;
4 = s - s -.

For handbells: 5-6 always coursing, and 3-4 always coursing except the first thirty and last two rows, when they ring the 3-4 lead.

2,019 Bristol Surprise Major

Donald F Morrison
 32546   M  B  W  H
 32465      -     1
 26354      -
 26543   2     2  1
 43265      -  2
 65432      -  2
 53624      -
(42536)  2     3*  
Start at backstroke with a 1678 single.
Round at the backstroke snap two blows
after the final single Wrong.
3* = - - s.

Contains 13 56s, 12 each 65s and 8765s, 11 5678s off the front, 9 8765s off the front, 6 8756s off the front, and 103 runs of four or more consecutive bells either at the back (53) or at the front (50).

1,344 Bristol Surprise Major

Donald F Morrison (no. 2319)
23456   M  B  W  H
26354      -  1  1
54632   2  -     2
54326   2     2  1
23456   1  -     2

contains all 24 56s

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Donald F Morrison (no. 2320)
23456   B  F/I  W  H
42356              1
23645       x   1
32456   -          s
two part

contains all 24 56s and 12 65s

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Donald F Morrison (no. 2321)
2345678  M  s3rds/s5ths  W
46352            x       s
3246857  s                
Four part

3,072 Bristol Surprise Major

Donald F Morrison (no. 8498)
234567  M   B   V   W   H
24356                   s
735264      s  sF
246357  s   -   1   s
34256       -   2*  1    
Repeat twice.
2* = - s.

Contains all 24 each 56s, 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, 18 65s, 12 8765s, 9 8756s off the front, 3 6578s off the front, 152 runs of four or more consecutive bells either at the back (72) or at the front (80), and back rounds, with no backstroke 87s.

3,008 Bristol Surprise Major

Donald F Morrison (no. 8499)
234567  M         H
372645      B,sV
746352  5    a    3*
243657  3+  sT    5
Repeat.
a = F,sT,F,sB,B,sF,sV.
5 = - s - - s;
3* = s - -;
3+ = - s -.

3,008 Bristol Surprise Major

Donald F Morrison (no. 8500)
2345678  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9
3425678  s  -  -  s  -               (5 leads)
5687423           s     s  -  -  s   (9)
4238756           -  s  -  -  s      (8)
6587234           -  s               (6)
3246785  s  -  -           -  s      (8)
3247856        -  s     s     s      (11)
Repeat.

Contains all 24 each 56s, 65s, 8765s, 8756s, 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, 12 each 7568s and 7658s, 8 each 6578s off the front and 8756s off the front, 202 runs of four or more consecutive bells either at the back (96) or at the front (106), and back rounds, with no backstroke 87s.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Richard C Offen
 234567   B  4ths  W  H 
 23564    -           1
 735246   -   -    1  1
 275346            1
(456237)      -
 23456    -        2    

contains Queens and Whittingtons also true to Belfast Surprise, Kent Treble Bob, and Oxford Treble Bob

1,376 Bristol Surprise Major

Richard B Pullin
(42536)  M  B  F  I  W  H
 36254      2
 54362   2           1
 23546         -  -     1
(42536)              1   
Start from treble backstroke snap.

Contains 11 8765s, 28 little bell at the back, and 8 8765s, 20 little bell at the front, with Backrounds. If preferred, the last 2 calls may be replaced by singles, gaining more music.

1,310 Bristol Surprise Major

Richard B Pullin
(42536)  M  T  I  F  B  V  W  H
 23546                     2
 46352      s           s
 63254      s           s  5* 2*
 23456   2+    -  -  -  1  1  3*
Start from treble backstroke snap. 5*=sbbsb, 2*=bs, 2+=sb, 3*=bbs.

Contains 62 combination rollups, 22 56s, 6 8765s, 8 four bell runs at the back, and 7 combination rollups, 5 56s, 8 four bell runs at the front.

1,438 Bristol Surprise Major

Richard B Pullin
(42536)  M  T  I  F  B  V  W  H
 25364      s           s  1  1
 36254                     1  1
 23654   2  s           s  2
 23456         -  -  -  1  1  3*
Start from treble backstroke snap. 3*=bbs.

Contains 54 combination rollups, 18 56s, 1 65s, 10 8765s, 8 four bell runs at the back, and 10 combination rollups, 5 56s, 3 65s, 6 four bell runs at the front, with Tittums, Backrounds.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Andrew J Rawlinson
23456   M  W  H
32654   2     2
36524      1  2
45623   1     1
23456   2  1   

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Andrew J Rawlinson
23456   M  W  H
43562   s  s  2*
42365   2     1
62345      s
23456   s  2  s
2*=bs.

Contains 8 56s, 8 65s.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Andrew J Rawlinson
23456   M  B  W  H
52364      -     2
23645   s     s  2
52346   2        s
23456         2  s

Contains 40 combination rollups.

1,344 Bristol Surprise Major

Andrew J Rawlinson
23456   M  I  V  W  H
32654   2           2
53624      -  1  2  2
35426   2           2
23456            1   

Contains 25 combination rollups, 7 56s.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Andrew J Rawlinson
23456   M  B  H
52364      -  2
32465   s     3*
2 part. 3*=sbb.

Contains 56 combination rollups, 16 56s, 16 65s at the back, and 7 8765s at the front, with Backrounds.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Andrew J Rawlinson
23456   M  W  H
53426      s
34265   s  s  2
63245      1
23456   s  s  4*
4*=bbsb.

Contains 49 combination rollups, 20 56s, 12 65s at the back.

1,312 Bristol Surprise Major

Andrew J Rawlinson
23456   M  W  H
52364   2  s  s
54263   2     1
24653      2  1
23456   2     1

Contains 20 combination rollups, 8 56s.

1,282 Bristol Surprise Major

Andrew J Rawlinson
 234567   B  F  I  V  W  H
 34256                   2
 45236                2
 65432    -           1
 674523            1
(425367)     2  -     s   

Contains 16 combination rollups, 15 56s, 28 four bell runs at the back, and 6 combination rollups, 1 56s, 16 four bell runs at the front.

1,344 Bristol Surprise Major

Simon Read (No 60)
23456   B  F  I  W  H
63254   -        1
24365      -  -  1  2
2 part.

Contains 12 56s, 12 65s.

1,282 Bristol Surprise Major

Simon Read
 23456   M  B  W  H
 34256            2
 36452      -  1  1
 52364   2     1
 63425   1     1
(42536)  1     3*  
3*=bbs.

Contains 35 combination rollups, 24 56s, 12 8765s at the back, and 6 8765s at the front.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Simon Read (No 45)
23456   M  B  W  H
34256            2
32546         1  2
43265      -     2
62534   1     1
23456   1     2   

Contains 52 combination rollups, 12 56s, 12 65s at the back, and 7 8765s at the front.

1,282 Bristol Surprise Major

Simon Read
 23456   M  I  F  W  H
 54326            2  2
 56423   2           1
 24365   1        1
(53726)        -
(42536)     -     s   

Contains 24 little bell at the back, and 20 little bell at the front.

1,250 Bristol Surprise Major

Philip A B Saddleton
 23456   M  B  W  H
 32456            4
 53624      -  2  s
 63245   s     5  4*
(42536)  1     1   
round two blows after the last bob Wrong
4 = - s - -
4* = - - s -
5 =- - s - -

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Daniel Smith
23456   M  I  B  V  W  H
34256                  2
56423      -  -  2
24365   1           1   
2 part.

Contains 31 combination rollups, 12 56s, 12 65s.

1,250 Bristol Surprise Major

Glenn A A Taylor
 23456   M   In  B   V   W   H
 52364           -           2
 537246              1       5
 632457      -   -           2
(42536)  1               1    
round two blows after the bob Wrong
5 = - - s - -

1,250 Bristol Surprise Major

Glenn A A Taylor
 23456   M  In  B  V  W  H
 42356                   1
 532746  1  -            2
 243657  1         1  1  2
 62345                1
(42536)  1            s   
round two changes after single Wrong

1,344 Bristol Surprise Major

Stephen C Theobald
 234567   M  I  F  B  V  W  H
 24356                      s
(243576)           s
 375246         s  s        3*
 342756   s        -     s  s
 234567   1  -  s  -  2* 1  2
3*=bbs, 2*=bs.

Contains 17 combination rollups, 16 56s, 8 7568s, 16 2468s at the back, and 12 combination rollups, 3 56s, 3 65s, 7 8765s at the front, with Queens, Backrounds.

Rung at Kingstone on 21 October 1990.

2,016 Bristol Surprise Major

Andrew N Tyler
23456   M  B  W  H
52436         1
32465      2  1  2
63425         1
32546   1     2
62453   2  -     1
23456   1        2

Contains 56 combination rollups, 21 56s, 12 65s at the back, and 11 combination rollups, 1 56s, 11 8765s at the front. Also true to Kent Treble-bob Major, Oxford Treble-bob Major.

2,016 Bristol Surprise Major

Andrew N Tyler
23456   M  B  W  H
52436         1
64235   1        1
43526   1     2
24365      -     2
46253      -
32654   1        1
23456   2        2

Contains 56 combination rollups, 23 56s, 15 65s, 9 8765s at the back, and 10 combination rollups, 8 56s, 1 65s, 16 8765s at the front.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Brian E Whiting (No 5)
23456   M  T  B  V  W  H
26354         -     1  1
65324   2  s     s     1
54326      s     s  2  1
23456               2  2

Contains 35 combination rollups, 24 56s, 12 8765s at the back, and 3 65s at the front, with Backrounds.

1,440 Bristol Surprise Major

Brian E Whiting
23456   M  F  I  B  V  W  H
26354            -     1  1
32465   2  -  -           1
32546      -  -        2
23456         -     1  1  2

Contains 44 combination rollups, 24 56s, 8 65s, 12 8765s at the back, and 12 combination rollups, 3 56s, 3 65s at the front, with Backrounds.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Brian E Whiting (No 1)
23456   M  T  B  V  W  H
36452   1              2
65243   2     -
25346      s     s  2  2
23456               1  2

Contains 38 combination rollups, 24 56s, 12 8765s at the back, and 6 combination rollups at the front.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Brian E Whiting (No 4)
23456   M  I  T  B  V  W  H
26354            -     1  1
53624   2     s     s
32546   2              2
23456      -        1  1  2

Contains 39 combination rollups, 24 56s, 12 8765s at the back, and 6 combination rollups, 1 56s, 3 65s, 7 8765s at the front, with Backrounds.

1,312 Bristol Surprise Major

Brian E Whiting
23456   M  T  B  V  W  H
26354         -     1  1
53624   2  s     s
25346   2           2  2
23456               1  2

Contains 48 combination rollups, 24 56s, 12 8765s at the back, and 8 combination rollups, 1 56s, 3 65s at the front, with Backrounds.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Brian E Whiting (No 3)
23456   M  I  B  V  W  H
26354         -     1  1
54632   2     -        2
32546         -     2
23456      -     1  1  2

Contains 36 combination rollups, 24 56s, 12 8765s at the back, and 5 combination rollups, 3 65s at the front, with Backrounds.

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Brian E Whiting (No 2)
23456   M  T  B  V  W  H
36452      s     s  2  1
65243   2     -
25346      s     s  2  2
23456               1  2

Contains 38 combination rollups, 24 56s, 12 8765s at the back, and 11 combination rollups at the front.

1,344 Bristol Surprise Major

Roy K Williams
  2345678
- 4263578 1
- 6452378 1
  7823456 4
seven part
sixth place bobs

Also true to Belfast Surprise, Kent Treble Bob, and Oxford Treble Bob

1,280 Bristol Surprise Major

Alan T Winter
   12345678 Bristol
 - 21435678 Bristol
   23164857 Bristol
 S 23614857 Bristol
   21386745 Bristol
   28173564
8 part.
bob = 34, single = 1234.
Rung at Trumpington on 16 August 2009.
See also:
1,344 Belfast Surprise Major by Matthew Durham
1,312 Double Dublin Surprise Major by Patrick W J Deakin
1,312 Kent Treble Bob Major by Roger Bailey
1,280 Kent Treble Bob Major by Stephen J Bedford
1,280 Kent Treble Bob Major by Michael F Schulte