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5,376 Superlative Surprise Major
Daniel Brady (No 181)
2345678   1½ 2  7
4238765   -  -  -
24 part, calling s for 1½ every 6th part, and single halfway and end. 
Contains 24 5678s and 8765s front and back.
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5,376 (5,056) Superlative Surprise Major
Robert D S Brown
234567   V  B  M  W  F  H
625374      2*    s     s 
635274   s  s  s     s  s 
345267   s  s  s          
42365       -             
6 part. 2*=bs. 
Contains 52 Combination rollups, 18 56s, 18 65s, 12 8765s at the back, and 48 Combination rollups, 24 56s, 24 65s, 24 8765s, 44 little bell at the front, with Tittums.
To reduce to 5056 call one part as Before, Middle Wrong, in, Single wrong, Single fifths, single middle, Wrong.
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5,088 Superlative Surprise Major
Robert D S Brown
234567   B  M  W  F  T  H
24356                   s 
53642       -  -          
274536   -           s    
345267            s       
374526         s     s    
245367            s       
65432       -           - 
34256       s  -        s 
3 part. 
Contains 42 combination rollups, 12 56s, 12 65s, 24 7568s, 12 8765s, 6 2468s, 31 little bell at the back, and 32 combination rollups, 12 56s, 6 8765s at the front, with Queens, Backrounds.
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5,376 (5,152) Superlative Surprise Major
Robert D S Brown
(25364)  V  B  M  W  F  H
 63524         ss s     s 
 23546         s  s       
 23465      -           - 
 36254      -             
 52643         s  s     s 
 63245         s  ss    - 
 45263   -           -  - 
3 part. Start from treble backstroke snap. 
Contains 58 combination rollups, 24 56s, 18 65s, 12 8765s, 31 little bell at the back, and 36 combination rollups, 24 56s, 12 65s, 24 8765s, 34 little bell at the front, with Tittums. For 5152, omit one ss.
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5,184 Superlative Surprise Major
Benjamin D Constant
234567  V  B  M  W  T  F  H  
34256                     2  
52643         -  -           
24536      -                 
273546           2  s        
263547  s     3              
43526   s              s     
65324         -           -  
32456         s  -        -  
Repeat. 
Contains 56 combination rollups including 12 56s and 24 65s, 24 8756s, 16 7568s, 8 7658s, 20 each 6578s off the front and 8756s off the front, 16 7568s off the front, 8 8765s off the front, 4 5678s off the front, and queens.
Rung at Aldermaston on 21st May 2005.
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5,376 (5,152) Superlative Surprise Major
Benjamin D Constant
23456    B   M   W   H   
35264    -               
42635   V,F
36254        s   s   s   
56234       [ss] s       
63542    -               
25346        s   ss  s   
42356            -       
Repeat twice. 
Contains 66 combination rollups including 18 56s and all 24 65s, 18 8765s, 12 8756s, and all 24 each 6578s off the front and 8756s off the front.
Reduce to 5,152 by omitting [ss] from the first part; contains 64 combination rollups including 18 56s and 22 65s, 18 8765s, 10 8756s, and 22 each 6578s off the front and 8756s off the front.
Rung at Basingstoke on 14th September 2002.
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5,376 (5,152) Superlative Surprise Major
Anthony J Cox
23456    M  W  H   
53426       s
63524    2
25346    s  s  s  
32546   [ss]   -  
42536       s     
35246    3  s  s  
23546    ss    -  
2 part. For 5152 omit [ss] in one part.  
62 cru's. Queens.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).
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5,184 Superlative Surprise Major
Anthony J Cox
(25364)   B  M  W  H   
 35462       -        
 53624    -        s  
 43625       s  6    
 56324       -     -  
 26354          s     
 46352       s
 36254       -       
2 part. Start and finish at treble snap.  
60 cru's include 20 each 56's 65's 8765 8756's, 18 each 56's 65's off the front. Tittums. 6=BBSBBS.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).
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5,120 Superlative Surprise Major
Anthony J Cox
23456    B  M  W  H   
52436          -
62435       s
42536       -  4* 
52634       -
42635       s        
24356    -        s 
45623    -           |
64253          -     |A
32456       -     -  |
53426          -     |
63425       s        |B
36254    -        s  |
32654       ss    3*
34256       B       
23456       A       
4*=SBSB. 3*=BSB.  
70 cru's. Queens.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).
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5,120 Superlative Surprise Major
Anthony J Cox
(25364)   1  1½  M  W 
 43526    s  -      3
 46352    s  -      -*
 26453           2   
4 part. Call Single for -* in alternate parts. 
Start and finish at treble snap. 
24 56's 65's, 20 8765. 20 8765 8756 5678 6578 off the front. Tittums.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).
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5,120 Superlative Surprise Major
Anthony J Cox
(25364)   Y   B    Z    H 
 34256            3x    s  |
 62534   -/-               |A
 26345        -         s  |
 24365  A with s for b at 1.
 25346      2A            
 54263        -
 36254             x    s
 42635   s/-
 24356        -         s 
 25364       A            
Start and finish at treble snap.
Y = 1, 1½; Z = 4½, 5. 
106 cru's. Start and finish at treble snap. Tittums.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).
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5,184 Superlative Surprise Major
Paul J Flavell
(25364)   B   F   T   H
 32465        s       - |
 32645    s       ss    |A
 35462    s   s         |
 43265        s       -
 64523    s   s       -
 42635    -
 45362    s   s
 35264          A      
2 part, starting and finishing at 
treble backstroke snap. s=1256.  
352 combinations of 5678 on the front including 24 each 5678 and 8765. 352 combinations of 5678 at the back including 24 each 5678 and 8765, and 12 6578s.
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5,184 Superlative Surprise Major
Paul J Flavell
(25364)   B   F   T   H
 32465        s       - |
 32645    s       ss    |A
 35462    s   s         |
 43265        s       -
 64523    s   s       -
 42635    -
 45362    s   s
 35264          A      
Repeat. Start and end at the treble's backstroke snap. 
s=1256. 
Contains 352 combinations of 5678 on the front including 24 each 5678s and 8765s, and 352 combinations of 5678 at the back including 24 each 5678s and 8765s, and 12 6578s.
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5,184 Superlative Surprise Major
Christopher Forster
23456    B  M  W  H   
34256             2  
65243       -  -  -  
46253          -     
36452       2        
63524    -        s  
43526       s  3     
65324       -     -  
32456       s  -  -  
2 part.  
60 cru's. 12 7568. Queens.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).
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5,152 Superlative Surprise Major
Paul B Hunter
23456   I  M  W  B  H
23546   x     6*      
26453   x        x    
46523      6* s     3*
26534      s  s       
36542      s  s     3 
45263      -  -       
65234      s  s       
23456      -  -     2*
x=1256. 6*=bbsbbs, 3*=sbb, 2*=sb. 
Contains 48 combination rollups, 24 65s, 6 7568s, 32 little bell at the back, and 38 combination rollups, 24 65s, 6 8765s, 34 little bell at the front, with Queens, Backrounds.
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5,184 Superlative Surprise Major
Stanley Jenner
23456    B  M  W  H   
42356             -  
36524       -  -  2  
23645    -        2  
62345          3  -  
24536       -  3*    
65432       -     -  
36452          -     
35264       3* -  -  
52364       3     2  
65243    -        2  
23456       -  -  2   
54 cru's and 12 8765. 3*=SBS. Queens.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001) and The Ringing World (2004, page 200).
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5,184 Superlative Surprise Major
Graham A C John
23456    B  M  W  H   
35264    -
62543       s  s  s  
42536       s  s     
56234       s     -  
34265       s  -     
46352    -
53624       s  s  s  
23645       s  s     
34256    -           
3 part.  
56 cru's including 18 56's 65's, 12 8765. 12 each 56's 65's 8765 6543's off the front. Tittums.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).
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5,568 (5,248) Superlative Surprise Major
Graham A C John
23456  B  M  W  H
56342  2
46352        s
35462       [-  -
46523     s  s  -]
Repeat five times. 
For 5,248 call B, H for the [bracketed] calls in one part. Contains 60 [58] combination rollups.
Published in The Ringing World (2002, page 29).
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5,152 Superlative Surprise Major
John R Ketteringham (no 104)
23456  M   W   H   
52436      -       
42365  s   2   -   
34265      3   -   
46235      2       
26534  -   ss
23465  2   -   -   
62435      -       
35426  s   -       
42356  3   -   -   
34256      3   -   
23456      3   -    
Rung at Welbourn on 22nd May 1983.
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5,120 Superlative Surprise Major
Paul M Mason
234567   V  B  M  W  F  H
34256                   2 
53246             -     3 
23645          -  3     3 
56423    -           -    
25463          3  -       
26453          2  s  F/I  
372546   s     2          
274536   ss    -          
65234    s  -  
23456          s  -     -  
Contains 46 combination rollups.
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6,272 (5,152) Superlative Surprise Major
Michael Maughan
(25364)   M  W  H   
 26354    6  2*     
 53624    6  s  s  
 43625    s  6     
 43526    2+ 6     
 56324    -     s  
 25364       -     
Start and finish at treble snap. 2*=SB, 2+=BS. 6=BBSBBS.  
68 cru's, 24 8765. Tittums. 19 courses of 5678 in 5678. For 5152 omit one block of 6.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).
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5,120 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 250)
(25364)  B  M  W  H
 43625   3       
(56243)        3  a
 43265      s  -  3
(45362)     -  -  a
 45362      3      
Repeat. Snap start and finish. a = sF, sB. 
Contains all 24 each 56s, 8765s, 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, with no backstroke 87s.
Rung on handbells at Woking on 8th July 2001, conducted by Michael J Trimm.
Published in The Ringing World (2002, page 518).
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5,184 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 554)
 234567   V  B  M  W  F  I  H 
 26453       s  s  -  -     s  
(625734)           s     -     
 645723         s  -  -     s   
 235467   -     s              
 34265       -                 
Repeat five times. 
Contains 18 each 56s, 65s, 5678s off the front and 6578s off the front, and 12 each 8765s, 8756s, 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front, with no backstroke 87s.
Rung at Broughton-in-Furness on 26th January 2008, conducted by Simon D Woof.
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5,184 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 555)
234567  V  B  I  M  W  F  H 
243576           s  -  s     
342675     -  -     -  -     
652347  s  s        s        
34256            -  -     s  
Repeat five times, calling - for s halfway and end. 
Contains all 24 each 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, 18 56s, and 12 each 7568s, 6578s off the front and 8756s off the front, with no backstroke 87s.
Rung at Pershore (Parish Centre) on 8th June 2008, conducted by Simon D Woof.
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5,056 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 1222)
(25364) B  M  W  H 
 63542     s  s  s  
 24536     s  3* 
 54632     -        
 43526  -           
 23546        s     
 65342     -     -  
 46352        -     
 53642        s  s  
 23645     s  6  
 56342     -     -  
 45362        -     
 25364     5      
Snap start and finish.
3* = - - s; 5 = - - s - -.  
Contains all 24 each 56s, 8765s, 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, and 12 65s.
Rung on handbells at Boston, Massachusetts on 31st October 1989, conducted by Donald F Morrison.
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5,056 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 1223)
(25364) B  M  W  H 
 52643  -        s  
 32645     s  3     
 43526     2* -     
 34265  -        s  
 65423  2        ss 
 25463        s     
 35264     2        
Repeat. Snap start and finish.
2* = - s. 
Contains all 24 each 56s and 8765s, 20 each 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front including back rounds, and 12 65s.
Rung at Ipswich (St Mary le Tower) on 18th April 2006, conducted by Michael G Whitby.
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5,024 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 1224)
(25364) B  M  W  H 
 65342     s  s     
 56423  -        s  
 26453        s     
 26354     2*   
 56432  2        s  
 56324  -        -  
 62543  -           
 42536     s  s     
 65234     s     s  
 53642  -           
 23645     s  6 
 56342     -     -  
 45362        -     
 25364     5      
Snap start and finish.
2* = - s; 6 = s - - s - -; 5 = - - s - -. 
Contains all 24 each 56s and 8765s, 20 each 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front including back rounds, and 8 65s.
Rung at Skipton on 23rd October 2005, conducted by Simon L Linford.
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5,376 (5,152) Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 1694)
(25364)  M   3½  W      
 64532   -  [-   -]      
 23546   s       2*     
 24536   ss      2*     
Repeat three times, omitting bracketed bobs from alternate parts.
Snap start and finish.
2* = s -. 
For 5,152 omit one ss.
For handbells: both 3-4 and 5-6 course throughout, except for one half-lead each.
Rung on handbells at Cambridge, Massachusetts on 21st September 1989.
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5,184 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 1930)
(25364)  M   W       H      
 24536  [-]      a
 36452       ss  b
 26453       s   a   s      
Repeat five times, omitting [-] from alternate parts.
Snap start and finish.
a = 4½,s5; b = 5½,6. 
Contains all 24 each 56s, 65s, 5678s off the front, 6578s off the front, 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front, 18 each 8765s and 8756s, and all 7 near misses.
Rung at Grundisborough on 3rd September 2005, conducted by Sephen D Pettman.
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5,184 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 2120)
23456  B  M  W  H   
34526  a  s  2      
65423     -     -   
25463        s      
45362     -         
54623  -        s   
24365     -  s      
53624  -  -  s  s   
43625     s  ss     
32456  -            
Repeat. a = sF,V,sB. 
Contains 20 56s, 16 each 65s, 8765s, 6578s off the front, 8765s off the front and 8756s off the front, 12 each 8756s and 5678s off the front, queens and back rounds, with no backstroke 87s.
Rung at Fordham on 8th March 2008, conducted by Christian M Peckham.
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5,184 (5,056) Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 6093)
(25364)  B   M   W   H      
 46253       2  (2*         
 65432   -                  
 36452           -          
 52643       -   s   s)      
 23645       s   3*         
 56342       -       -      
 45362           -          
 35264       -              
Repeat.
Start and end at the treble's backstroke snap.
2* = s -; 3* = s - -. 
Reduce to 5,056 by, in one part, replacing the parenthesized calls with sW,sH,sM,sW,sW,M.
Either length contains all 24 each 56s, 8765s, 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, 8 65s and 8756s, tittums and back rounds.
Also true to Duke of Norfolk, Guernsey and Little Coggeshall.
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5,088 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 6098)
(25364)  B   M   W   H      
 52643   -           s      
 32645       s   ss         
 42536       2*  s          
 56234       s       -      
 35264           -          
 45263       s              
Repeat twice.
Start and end at the treble's backstroke snap.
2* = - s. 
Contains all 24 each 56s and 8765s, 18 each 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, 6 each 65s, 8756s, 6578s off the front and 8756s off the front, tittums and back rounds.
Also true to Duke of Norfolk, Guernsey and Little Coggeshall.
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5,056 Superlative Surprise Major
Donald F Morrison (no. 6099)
(25364)  B   M   W   H      
 46352       s   2*         
 52643       3*  s   s      
 24536   -                  
 23546           3+         
 23645       2+  6          
 56342       -       -      
 45362           -          
 25364       5              
Start and end at the treble's backstroke snap.
2* = s -; 
3* = s - -; 
3+ = - - s; 
2+ = - s; 
6  = - - s - - s;
5  = - - s - -. 
Contains all 24 each 56s, 8765s, 5678s off the front and 8765s off the front, 14 each 65s and 8756s, 12 each 6578s off the front and 8756s off the front, tittums, back rounds, and all 7 near misses.
Also true to Duke of Norfolk, Guernsey and Little Coggeshall.
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5,056 Superlative Surprise Major
Joseph W Parker
23456    V  B  M  W  H   
243765   -        -  2  
25346    -           3  
235764   -        -  2  
24536    -           3  
254763   -        -  2  
42356    -           -  
54326             -  3  
34625          -  3  3  
23456       -        2   
43 cru's. Queens.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).
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5,088 Superlative Surprise Major
Nathan J Pitstow
23456    B  W  H   
52436       -  3  
35426       -  3  
23564    -     2  
3 part.  
42 cru's. Queens. Also true to Aldenham, Evesham, Johannesburg, New Cambridge, Preston, Pudsey, Yorkshire.
Published in Collection of Compositions in the Popular Major Methods (1966) and A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).
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5,088 Superlative Surprise Major
Harry Poyner
234567  V  B  M  W  H  
42356               -  
26354         -     2  
273546 [s     3        
326547  s]          -  
32546      -        -  
35426            -  2  
Repeat twice, omitting bracketed calls
after the first part. 
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5,120 Superlative Surprise Major
Brian D Price
23456    B  M  W  H   
52436          -     
46235       -     s  
46352    -        -  
36254       -
65342    -
32546       -     s
24365    -          
4 part. Single halfway and end.  
68 cru's. Queens.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).
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5,184 Superlative Surprise Major
Brian D Price
23456    B  M  W  H   
32564    -        s  
63524          -     
43526       s        
34265    -        s  
56423       -  s  -  
24365       s  -  s 
46253    - 
56243          s     
23645       -     s  
3 part.  
72 cru's. 12 8765. Queens.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).
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5,376 (5,152) Superlative Surprise Major
Christopher I Rowson
23456    B   F/3rds  H   
423576   s    ss     -  
42356    s    ss    [s]    
6 part. Call [s] halfway and end.  
52 cru's. 24 7568, 12 8765, 72 87's at backstroke. Queens. For 5152 omit sF/s3rds once.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).
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5,376 (5,152) Superlative Surprise Major
Philip A B Saddleton
(25364)  M  W  H
 63542   s  s  s
 23546   s  3
 23645   2* 3
 65342   -     s*
 45362      s
 25463   2      
2*=bs. Start and finish at treble backstroke snap. 
For 5152, call s* at 3½ followed immediately by sW.
Rung at Frensham on 3rd May 2008.
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6,720 (5,376) Superlative Surprise Major
William Shipway
23456    M  W  H   
43652    -     3  
56234    -  -  3  
5 part.  
54 cru's. For 5376 omit 3 blocks of 3.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).
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5,088 Superlative Surprise Major
William Shipway and Jonathan J F Stokoe (arr)
234567   V  M  W  I  H
42356                -
53624       -  -     3 |
326754      -     -    |A
634257   -           - |
26543        2A
45362       -  -
35264       -
62453       -  -
23456       -        2 
Contains 40 combination rollups and Queens.
Rung at Billingborough on 17th November 2007.
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5,024 Superlative Surprise Major
Thomas B Worsley
23456    B  M  W  H   
34256             2  
53462    -        2  
64235       -  -  3  
43652    -
56234       -  -  3  
63542    -
45236       -  -  3  
45362    -        -  
35264       -     3  
56342    -
36245       -     3  
64352    -
23456       -     -   
50 cru's. Queens.
Published in A Collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods (2001).
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Superlative Surprise Major
see also:
    5,600 (5,056) Cambridge Surprise Major by Charles Middleton
    5,056 Cambridge Surprise Major by Charles Middleton and Henry Johnson (arr)
    5,120 New Cambridge Surprise Major by Donald F Morrison
    6,048 (5,152) Yorkshire Surprise Major
    5,088 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Arthur Craven
    5,056 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Henry Dains
    5,056 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Charles H Hattersley
    5,088 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Arthur P Heywood
    5,056 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Arthur Knights
    5,088 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Arthur Knights
    5,056 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Arthur Knights
    5,056 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Arthur Knights
    5,120 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Arthur Knights
    5,184 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Arthur Knights
    5,056 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Gabriel Lindoff
    5,024 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Gabriel Lindoff
    5,088 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Gabriel Lindoff
    5,056 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Gabriel Lindoff
    5,056 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Gabriel Lindoff
    5,056 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Gabriel Lindoff
    5,056 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Nathan J Pitstow
    5,024 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Nathan J Pitstow
    5,152 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Nathan J Pitstow
    5,088 Yorkshire Surprise Major by Charles J Sedgley


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