Portsmouth District holds a District Practice at St. Mary Portsea on the 2nd Tuesday of every month.
Here is a poster to display in your tower to remind everyone.
Please do support this if you can.
Category Archives: Portsea
Thank you- Wedding Ringers Found – Portsea 1pm Saturday 7th April
Contact Sarah Hutchinson if you can help
Funeral of Barbara Salmons Monday 5th Feb
The funeral of Barbara Salmons will be at St Mary’s, Portsea (Portsmouth) on Monday 5th February at 1400. It is hoped that the bells will be available for ringing. More details will be posted when they are known
Peal in memory of Corporal Herbert Hoptrough
Winchester & Portsmouth Diocesan Guild
Portsea, Hampshire
St Mary
Wednesday, 20 September 2017 in 3:10 (17–0–7 in F)
5152 Menin Road Ridge Surprise Major
1Ian J Carey
2 James A Hodkin
3 Paul T Young
4 Gregory J M Jones
5 James W G Twiney
6 Edward P D Colliss (C)
7 R Mark Esbester
8 David J Mattingley
Remembering Corporal Herbert Hoptrough, who rang at this church, killed at the Battle of Menin Road Ridge 100 years ago today.
First peal in the method:
Menin Road Ridge Surprise Major
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4 people like this — Like thisRinging times at Portsea
Sundays: By Arrangement
Practices: 2nd Tuesday but please.phone to check
Wedding Ringers needed at Portsea 19th August
1 ringer required for a 3pm wedding at Portsea on Saturday 19th August. £20 a rope; ringing afterwards only.
If you can help out, please let me know.
Thank you
**Ringer needed for the 12th has come forward. Thankyou!!
One ringer needed for 1pm Wedding at Portsea Friday 28th July
I’m still 1 ringer short for a 1pm wedding at Portsea this coming Friday (28th).
If anyone can help out, please let me know
Best wishes
3 ringers needed for weddings at Portsea on Sat 10th June** sorted!
At least 3 more ringers are required for 1pm & 3pm weddings at Portsea on Saturday 10th June. £20 a rope per wedding; ringing afterwards only.
If you can help out, please let me know.
Best Wishes
2 ringers needed for wedding at Portsea 2pm April 22nd
2 more ringers are still required for a 2pm wedding at Portsea on Saturday 22nd April. Ringing afterwards only; £20 a rope.
If anyone can help out, please let me know.
Best Wishes
Sarah
Portsea – No practice Holy Week – Beer and Skittles instead!
No Portsea practice next Tuesday; it’s beer & skittles with the District!
Contact Sarah Hutchinston
Monthly Practice at Portsea Tues July 12th
The monthly practice at Portsea is on Tuesday 12th July from 7.30pm.
From rounds, call changes and kaleidoscope, upwards to Surprise.
Hope to see you all there!
2 Ringers Needed for wedding – Portsea –
UPDATE – SORTED NOW!
SOS. At least 2 more ringers are required fora wedding at Portsea this coming Saturday (1pm). Ringing afterwards only. £20 per rope per wedding.
Please contact Sarah to book your rope:
- Contact Sarah Hutchinson
Telephone: 023 92 372483
Mobile: 07468431957
Address: 8 Magdala Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, Hants PO6 2QG
Email: Use Form
Update June 2016 – all Portsmouth Ringing back to normal now.
There is currently no ringing at Portsmouth Cathedral.
Portsea are holding a weekly Tuesday night practice until things are back to normal.
There is no estimate as yet for the end of the works. Please contact the Portsea Tower Correspondent or the Cathedral Correspondent before you plan your ringing in Portsmouth!
A Bell Ringing Lesson for a young ringer…
Lizzie Hough Writes:
Our youngest ringer at Portsea, having his first go at ringing both strokes together. He’s still a work in progress but doing incredibly well for his age.
Well done, Connor!
A look around St Marys Church Fratton Portsmouth – Video which includes the Bellringers!
This video covers every aspect of the church’s life but starting at this point (19:50), there are interviews with David Mattingly and Lizzie Hough about learning to ring – well worth watching!
Tower Pages for Portsmouth District
Contact Sarah Hutchinson
Telephone: 023 92 372483
Mobile: 07468431957
Address: 8 Magdala Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, Hants PO6 2QG
Email: Use Form
