Ray Hutchings
@rayhutchings.bsky.social
Ray retired in 2016 and now has a number of hobbies which include hill walking, bell ringing, towpath walking, searching for Ordnance Survey bench marks, drinking single malt, and riding behind mainline steam locomotives. #busylife
On Friday, 23 January 2026 a quarter peal of 1,320 Annable's London Surprise Minor was rung in 44 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
January 23, 2026 at 11:09 AM
On Friday, 23 January 2026 a quarter peal of 1,320 Annable's London Surprise Minor was rung in 44 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
A quarter peal of 1,274 Cambridge Surprise Minor was rung in 43 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
January 2, 2026 at 11:10 AM
A quarter peal of 1,274 Cambridge Surprise Minor was rung in 43 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
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December 21, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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A quarter peal of 1,272 Westminster Surprise Minor, rung in 44 minutes. Link: bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
December 12, 2025 at 11:16 AM
A quarter peal of 1,272 Westminster Surprise Minor, rung in 44 minutes. Link: bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
A quarter peal of 1,320 Netherseale Surprise Minor rung in 44 minutes. Link: bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
December 8, 2025 at 4:55 PM
A quarter peal of 1,320 Netherseale Surprise Minor rung in 44 minutes. Link: bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
A quarter peal of 1,320 Ipswich Surprise Minor was rung in 44 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
November 14, 2025 at 11:09 AM
A quarter peal of 1,320 Ipswich Surprise Minor was rung in 44 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
A quarter peal of 1,320 Bourne Surprise Minor rung in 44 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
September 27, 2025 at 2:37 PM
A quarter peal of 1,320 Bourne Surprise Minor rung in 44 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
A quarter peal of 1,272 Norwich Surprise Minor rung in 44 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
September 12, 2025 at 10:07 AM
A quarter peal of 1,272 Norwich Surprise Minor rung in 44 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
I'm currently unable to get out and ring real bells for the moment. So: 1,296 Cambridge Surprise Minor rung in 44 minutes. This was my 700th quarter peal. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
August 29, 2025 at 1:49 PM
I'm currently unable to get out and ring real bells for the moment. So: 1,296 Cambridge Surprise Minor rung in 44 minutes. This was my 700th quarter peal. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
A peal of 5,056 Cambridge Surprise Major rung in 3 hours and 1 minute.
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August 9, 2025 at 3:18 PM
A peal of 5,056 Cambridge Surprise Major rung in 3 hours and 1 minute.
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A quarter peal of 1,269 Norwich Surprise Minor, ring in 41 minutes and 5 seconds.
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August 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
A quarter peal of 1,269 Norwich Surprise Minor, ring in 41 minutes and 5 seconds.
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A quarter peal of 1,260 Plain Bob Doubles, rung in 44 minutes.
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July 27, 2025 at 3:37 PM
A quarter peal of 1,260 Plain Bob Doubles, rung in 44 minutes.
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When we got the text message, we thought it was spam as the only thing due for delivery is due next week. After a little investigation, because the named supplier wasn’t one we recognised, we found they had the same registered office. So now we have steps suitable for old doddery people!
July 24, 2025 at 1:10 PM
When we got the text message, we thought it was spam as the only thing due for delivery is due next week. After a little investigation, because the named supplier wasn’t one we recognised, we found they had the same registered office. So now we have steps suitable for old doddery people!
A quarter peal of 1,296 Bamburgh Lighthouse Surprise Minor, rung in 45 minutes.
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July 23, 2025 at 7:14 AM
A quarter peal of 1,296 Bamburgh Lighthouse Surprise Minor, rung in 45 minutes.
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A quarter peal of 1,260 Grandsire Triples, rung in 47 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
July 13, 2025 at 8:21 PM
A quarter peal of 1,260 Grandsire Triples, rung in 47 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
A quarter peal of 1,320 Stirling Delight Minor in 45 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
July 11, 2025 at 10:20 AM
A quarter peal of 1,320 Stirling Delight Minor in 45 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
A quarter peal of 1,280 Turramurra Surprise Major rung in 47 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
July 11, 2025 at 7:09 AM
A quarter peal of 1,280 Turramurra Surprise Major rung in 47 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
A peal of 5120 Lessness Surprise Major rung in 2 hours and 41 minutes.
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July 3, 2025 at 3:02 PM
A peal of 5120 Lessness Surprise Major rung in 2 hours and 41 minutes.
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A peal of 5,040 Regnum Diutissime Delight Royal, rung in 2 hours and 57 minutes.
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June 17, 2025 at 2:09 PM
A peal of 5,040 Regnum Diutissime Delight Royal, rung in 2 hours and 57 minutes.
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A quarter peal of 1,320 Southwark Delight Minor, rung in 44 minutes.
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May 16, 2025 at 10:21 AM
A quarter peal of 1,320 Southwark Delight Minor, rung in 44 minutes.
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A quarter peal of 1,320 Burslem Delight Minor rung in 43 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...
May 9, 2025 at 1:29 PM
A quarter peal of 1,320 Burslem Delight Minor rung in 43 minutes. bb.ringingworld.co.uk/view.php?id=...