Famous bellringers
The following are people that members of the general public might have heard of who are known to have rung:
John Betjeman, poet (email from Bryan McCahey)
John Bunyan, author of "Pilgrim's Progress" [2]
Evan Davis, economist, journalist and presenter for the BBC [3]
John Harrison, clockmaker, "Longitude". [4]
Derek Hatton, politician (email from Geoff Sparling)
Philip Hollobone, MP [5]
Robin McKinley, author [6]
Timmy Mallett, television performer [7]
Norma Major, wife of former Prime Minister [8]
Frank Muir, entertainment writer and performer(pp 54-5 Muir, Frank 'A Kentish Lad', Corgi Books, 1998)
Monty Noble, Australian cricket captain 1903-4 (email from Jim Shepherd)
Maggie Philbin, television presenter (email from Bryan McCahey)
Paul Revere, American revolutionary [9]
Donald Sinden, actor (email from Bryan McCahey)
Alan Titchmarsh, celebrity gardener [10]
Victoria Wood, playwright & comedian [11]
