University Ringers ring for Royal Visit

On Thursday 19th January 2012 the University Ringers, members of the Lincoln University and Colleges Society of Bell Ringers (LUCSBR) rang the bells at their home tower of St. Mary-le-Wigford in Lincoln to welcome H.R.H. Princess Anne, the Princess Royal to the City of Lincoln.

Princess Anne unveils the plaque

Princess Anne was in Lincoln to officially open the new Engineering Hub at the University of Lincoln and the ringing took place by a student band whilst the Princess arrived at the University and during her visit. They rang Call changes for 30 minutes and the ringers of 1, 2 & 4 are all currently studying at the University.

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CITY of LINCOLN, Lincolnshire
St. Mary-le-Wigford

Thursday 19th January 2012 (in 30 mins)
76 Call Changes (consisting of the 24 plain changes being called/repeated 3 times)

1 Ellen Rayns
2 Chris Little
3 Christopher C. P. Woodcock (C)
4 Brian B. I. Alcorn

Rung to welcome H.R.H. Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, to the City of Lincoln, on her visit to the University of Lincoln to officially open the new Engineering Hub. This ringing took place by a student band whilst the Princess arrived at the University and during her visit. The ringers of 1, 2 & 4 are all currently studying at the University of Lincoln.

Princess Anne meets some of the staff
The new Engineering Hub