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Denis Alan Bayles

Date of Birth: 18/01/1922

Date of Death: 15/07/1993

Age at death: 71

Trade or profession: Senior Lecturer in Organic Chemistry

Biographical references:

The Ringing World page 736 23/07/1993 (Notice)
The Ringing World page 817 13/08/1993 (Notice)
The Ringing World page 864 27/08/1993 (Obituary)
Report and Newsletter page 3 01/04/1994 (Notice)

Societies:

Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association
Ancient Society of College Youths
University of London Society
Central Council of Church Bellringers
Handbell Ringers of Great Britain

Publications in the Central Council Library:

Acquisition NumberPublicationDateContribution
807Elementary Change Ringing in Easy Stages. A Course of Instructionn.d.Author

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Places:

Place of Birth: Derby

Began ringing at: Acle, Norfolk

Tower from biographical record etc.: Subsequently attached to Great Yarmouth, Newcastle upon Tyne Cathedral, St Albans Cathedral, Chester le Street.

Towers mentioned in obituary: Chester-le-Street

 : St Albans Abbey

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1935

Notable performances: Rang his 260th peal in 1961.

First peal:

3 Minor methods

Halvergate, Norfolk

27/06/1936

Participation in Central Council activities:

Meetings attended: 18

YearSocietyParticipation
1960Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1961Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1962Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1963Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1964Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1965Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1966Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1967Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1968Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1969Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1970Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1971Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1972Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1973Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1974Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1975Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1976Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1977Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1978Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1979Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1980Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1981Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member