Central Council of Church Bell Ringers
The Central Council of Church Bell Ringers (CCCBR) is an organisation founded in 1891 which represents ringers of church bells in the English style.
Abbreviation | CCCBR |
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Formation | 28 March 1891 |
Founder | Sir Arthur P. Heywood |
Founded at | Inns of Court Hotel, London UK |
Legal status | Charity |
Purpose | Promotion of Full circle ringing |
Region | Worldwide |
President | Tina Stoecklin (2023–) |
Website | www |
It acts as a co-ordinating body for education, publicity and codifying change ringing rules, also for advice on maintaining and restoring full-circle bells. Within England, where the vast majority of English-style rings are located, most towers are affiliated through local ringing associations.
The Central Council also publishes the bell ringers' weekly journal The Ringing World.
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