Ruardean Bellringers 1964

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David wrote (Sept 2006): "The picture is taken in the bell tower of St. John's Church, Ruardean about 1964, and shows the Penn family bell ringing team. My wife was at that time married to Leslie Penn, and she was also a bell ringer".
From left to right:
Trevor Wilce, son-in-law of Wilfred Penn
David Penn, son of Ernest Penn
Ernest Penn, son of Wilfred and brother of Leslie
Peter Wilce, son of Trevor Wilce and grandson of Wilfred Penn
Beverley Penn, daughter of Leslie Penn and granddaughter of Wilfred
(Partially hidden) Leslie Penn, son of Wilfred
Wilfred Penn (Team captain)
Adrian Penn, son of Leslie and grandson of Wilfred, brother of Beverley.
"This was to mark an occasion when all 8 bells were rung by members of the same family".


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