Welcome to the website of
John Richard Norris

Bell ringer, Austin 7 enthusiast, canal boater and amateur historian.

The site is currently under construction, latest update: 5 May 2008.

LATEST NEWS: A mini-dumbbell, as described further below, will be in action on a portable tower at the "Ringing Roadshow" at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire on Friday 5th and Saturday 6th September. Come and try it.

Information on this website is at present limited to the author’s:-

  design of mini-dumbbell.

  'mini-ring': The Wickham Ring.

  bell ringing program Stringing which is designed to generate bell
  ringing changes on RISC OS (e.g. Acorn) computers.

  guide to
  The Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal