There are ~72,000 Surprise Major performances on Bell Board. Bell Board displays results in pages of 200 performances. Thus we will need to download all the pages and concatenate them into a single file:
for i in {1..366}; do wget "https://bb.ringingworld.co.uk/search.php?title=surprise+major&page=$i" -O - >> surprise-major.txt; done
Quick analysis with awk/sed/sort and uniq:
awk '/class="title"/ { print $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8, $9}' surprise-major.txt | sed 's/<\/td>//' | sort | uniq -c | sort -gr | less
As expect the Standard 8 are right there:-
10732 Yorkshire Surprise Major
7633 Cambridge Surprise Major
6908 Bristol Surprise Major
3629 Superlative Surprise Major
3425 Lincolnshire Surprise Major
3048 Rutland Surprise Major
2716 London Surprise Major
1556 Pudsey Surprise Major
957 Glasgow Surprise Major
931 Lessness Surprise Major
666 Belfast Surprise Major
645 Uxbridge Surprise Major
568 Cornwall Surprise Major
Repeating for the ~3,800 Delight Major performances
for i in {1..30}; do wget "https://bb.ringingworld.co.uk/search.php?title=delight+major&page=$i" -O - >> delight-major.txt; done
awk '/class="title"/ { print $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8, $9}' delight-major.txt | sed 's/<\/td>//' | sort | uniq -c | sort -gr | less
Gives us these
141 Cooktown Orchid Delight Major
36 Christmas Delight Major
30 Wedding Delight Major
28 Coniston Bluebird Delight Major
27 Diamond Delight Major
26 Ruby Delight Major
22 Birthday Delight Major
19 Anniversary Delight Major
18 Dordrecht Delight Major
16 Yelling Delight Major
16 Lye Delight Major
16 Burnopfield Delight Major
15 Winchester Delight Major
15 Hunsdon Delight Major
13 Uttlesford Delight Major
13 Magna Carta Delight Major
12 Sussex Delight Major
12 Sunderland Delight Major
12 Sleaford Delight Major
12 Heptonstall Delight Major
11 Windy Gyle Delight Major
11 Spitfire Delight Major
11 Ketteringham Delight Major
11 Keele University Delight Major
11 Ian's Delight Major
11 Eardisland Delight Major
11 Dingley Delight Major
10 West Bridgford Delight Major
10 Paisley Delight Major
10 Morville Delight Major
10 Longstanton Delight Major
10 Knotty Ash Delight Major
And once again for the 2,200 Delight Minor performances
for i in {1..12}; do wget "https://bb.ringingworld.co.uk/search.php?title=delight+minor&page=$i" -O - >> delight-minor.txt; done
awk '/class="title"/ { print $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8, $9}' delight-minor.txt | sed 's/<\/td>//' | sort | uniq -c | sort -gr | less
Gives
85 Woodbine Delight Minor
78 Old Oxford Delight Minor
46 Oswald Delight Minor
41 Elston Delight Minor
30 College Bob IV Delight Minor
25 Morning Exercise Delight Minor
23 Kirkstall Delight Minor
22 Francis Genius Delight Minor
20 St Albans Delight Minor
20 Julie McDonnell Delight Minor
19 Southwark Delight Minor
18 Burslem Delight Minor
18 Barham Delight Minor
17 Kentish Delight Minor
17 Darton Exercise Delight Minor
17 Burnaby Delight Minor
16 Edinburgh Delight Minor
15 Disley Delight Minor
14 Neasden Delight Minor
14 London Delight Minor
14 Glastonbury Delight Minor
14 Bedford Delight Minor
13 Croome d'Abitot Delight Minor
13 Christmas Pudding Delight Minor
13 Charlwood Delight Minor
12 Wragby Delight Minor
11 Willesden Delight Minor
11 Newdigate Delight Minor
10 Combermere Delight Minor
10 Cambridge Delight Minor