One Hobby To Rule Them All by Ben Clive Sammy Rider and her wife were dissatisfied. They lived a relaxing, secluded lifestyle with the regulation number of children in a regulation 3 bed house in East Croydon. Every Monday they took part in the regulation Morris dancing sessions at the church hall and listened to […]
Early Summer Tour 2016 – Sussex Read More »
June 9th was the last UL practice of term – and it was fun!
Last Practice of Summer Term 2016 Read More »
The first test of our newly elected Master came before she was even fully elected – organising the Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury Shield 2016 Read More »
I didn’t oversleep. My alarm clock worked perfectly. There was no way in which the blame could be transferred from myself to some other, external cause. I simply stayed in bed for longer than I should have. It’s a habit that’s developed somewhat out of hand just recently. But I had to get to Marylebone
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Hi all, The time has now come to start booking rooms and collect deposits for this year’s summer tour. When: 26th August – 2nd September Where: Based in Carlisle, traveling around Cumbria & the Lake District. The options for staying are as follows – the bank holiday weekend (3 nights, arriving Friday, leaving Monday) priced
Friday evening started in fine style with a peal of Bristol Major at St. James Garlickhythe. This was for David Phillips, so that he could ring his first in the method, and he rang very well, too. It was almost going to be Bristol Surprise Minor, due to unforeseen events at the eleventh hour, but
David Phillips kindly hosted the pancake party this year (9th Feb ’16) at his flat in Warwick Gardens, near Earl’s Court and Kensington Olympia. Although a very hospitable flat and hosted in an elegant area of West London, for me this was like one of those situations where you drop a piece of toast and
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Thursday, 31st December 2015 – Friday, 1st January 2016 New Year’s Eve saw a large number of UL members arrive at a non-descript pub outside St James’s Park tube station. Beers were bought, as you would expect and much sought after blue wristbands were obtained that gave an ‘access all areas’ pass allowing us past
Well it seems to be that time of year again – time to brush off the music stands, crack out the handbells and start the carol-ringing season again!
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As it was the UL’s 70th birthday, dinner weekend 2015 promised to be special, and it certainly was! It started, rather unusually for a UL event, in the Costa Coffee next to Bow, where people enjoyed a pre-practice tea/coffee/hot chocolate/mince pie/other. Bow was well attended, and Richard ran a good practice. A slight booking hiccup
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