{"id":2778,"date":"2019-07-02T16:29:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T16:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=2778"},"modified":"2021-02-18T22:22:54","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T22:22:54","slug":"branch-practice-at-launton-2nd-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/2019\/07\/02\/branch-practice-at-launton-2nd-july\/","title":{"rendered":"Branch Practice at Launton 2nd July"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An astonishing nineteen ringers from six towers attended tonight&#8217;s Branch Practice at Launton, on a lovely high summer evening, no doubt taking the benefit of the good weather and extended light. We had a full complement of branch officers, including el Presidente Willie Haynes, Richard and Jeremy, Teresa, Kathryn and Sally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After ringing up, some touches of Grandsire Doubles were rung, followed by Plain Bob Doubles for Sue, Jean and Anne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A few plain courses of Cambridge Surprise Minor were attempted, but we were unfortunately not quite strong enough to get through them, despite Richard&#8217;s valiant efforts at putting the band right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A course of Stedman Doubles, then rounds and plain Bob Doubles for less experienced members, then more plain courses of Grandsire Doubles for Jean, Sue and Anne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We then rang a plain course of Kent Minor with Steve, Kathryn, Jan, Teresa and Andy then to finish we rang a touch of Grandsire Doubles, with Sue trebling, supported by Richard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"671\" src=\"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/DSC00068.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/DSC00068.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/DSC00068-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/DSC00068-768x503.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Launton Tower<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/DSC00070.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/DSC00070.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/DSC00070-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/DSC00070-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Some ringers enjoying the summer evening<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/DSC00067.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/DSC00067.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/DSC00067-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/DSC00067-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Architectural shot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An astonishing nineteen ringers from six towers attended tonight&#8217;s Branch Practice at Launton, on a lovely high summer evening, no doubt taking the benefit of the good weather and extended light. We had a full complement of branch officers, including el Presidente Willie Haynes, Richard and Jeremy, Teresa, Kathryn and Sally. After ringing up, some &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/2019\/07\/02\/branch-practice-at-launton-2nd-july\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Branch Practice at Launton 2nd July&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2778"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2778"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3534,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2778\/revisions\/3534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}