Ringers at All Saints

Did you know? : Albert Hill was the youngest person to become Tower Foreman, in 1880, at the age of 24.

Some of the band

Tower officers

Tower Foreman

Deputy Foreman

Ringing Master

Deputy Ringing Master

Secretary

Treasurer

Steeple Keeper

Details and contact information for the current officers  

 Famous All Saints ringers 

Reverend F E Robinson is buried in All Saints churchyard. He was a prolific ringer, being the first person ever to ring 1000 peals. He was also a reformer, helping to found the Oxford Diocesan Guild of Church Bellringers, and serving as its first master for 30 years until his death. Click here for more details

Reverend Gilbert Thurlow rang in Cambridge as an undergraduate and after ordination came to All Saints as a curate in the 1930s. He subsequently went on to become a President of the Central Council of Church Bellringers and Dean of Gloucester Cathedral. Click for more details.

All Saints band over the years

What did former ringers look like? We have pictures going back a century.

Coronation of Edward VII 1902	1923 peal at St Paul's	1936 quarter peal in memory of King George V	Whittingham & Wigmore 1960s?
Training course 1978	Presentation to Walter Pearce 1980	Handbell tune-ringing band 1982	Handbell tune-ringers 1982
Ringers in 1983	Peal band in 1986	Ringing in 1990	Band that rang an 1881 to mark the 125th anniversary of Sonning Deanery Society
Peal attempt 2009	Band that attempted a peal in 2009	Bird's eye view of a practice in April 2011	Celebrating ringing 100 different methods in 2011
Band that rang a 300 for the tercentenary of Fabian Stedman's death in 2015	Band that rang a quarter peal for the 75th anniversary of VE Day	Dinner day peal band in 2019	Ringing handbells for service during Covid-19 pandemic

Former ringers and officers

Did you ever ring at All Saints?
Do you know anyone who did?
We would love to hear from you. See contact .

Click to see a list of: Known ringers from 1882 to present ... or ... Tower officers from 1880 to present