{"id":4561,"date":"2025-07-27T21:29:55","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T20:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=4561"},"modified":"2025-07-27T21:33:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T20:33:03","slug":"branch-practice-at-caversfield-22-july-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/2025\/07\/27\/branch-practice-at-caversfield-22-july-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Branch Practice at Caversfield, 22 July 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p id=\"block-b28e4741-f248-478b-9862-27224c9ddbf7\">The Branch Practice at the ground floor ring of St Laurence, Caversfield drew 16 ringers from 7 towers (Bicester, Ludgershall, Launton, Stratton Audley, Weston-on-the-Green, Islip, Kirtlington) \u2013 interestingly the gender split favoured the men (9:7) which is unusual these days!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-e4b9de13-3a17-4eb0-b4cb-3c5dbc8f1492\">Under Richard\u2019s expert eye, we rang call changes, Grandsire, Reverse Canterbury and Stedman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-dab8c180-7ed9-4b23-82ad-e6139614278f\">The congregation had very kindly (this has happened before too) provided coffee\/ tea\/ soft drinks and biscuits \u2013 much appreciated as was the social gathering of local bellringers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-5967d3ff-6808-4266-806a-98ec678b728d\">If you don\u2019t usually come to a Branch Practice try to get to the one at Launton on Wednesday 27th August \u2013 easy bells and space outside to socialise as well!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Branch Practice at the ground floor ring of St Laurence, Caversfield drew 16 ringers from 7 towers (Bicester, Ludgershall, Launton, Stratton Audley, Weston-on-the-Green, Islip, Kirtlington) \u2013 interestingly the gender split favoured the men (9:7) which is unusual these days! Under Richard\u2019s expert eye, we rang call changes, Grandsire, Reverse Canterbury and Stedman. The congregation &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/2025\/07\/27\/branch-practice-at-caversfield-22-july-2025\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Branch Practice at Caversfield, 22 July 2025&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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\/4561"}],"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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4561"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4562,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4561\/revisions\/4562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bicester.odg.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}