They rang their bells at Ryde and Chale, they told the Queen, she replied!
John Stock writes: Taken after the ringing for the Queen’s Longest Reign event on September 9th at St Andrew’s Church, Chale, which I organised to enable them to join in the celebrations. The letter from Buckingham Palace is acknowledgment of that together with Ryde’s quarter peal effort, for which I have no pictorial record, although it is recorded on Bellboard.
Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild of Church Bell Ringers