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Philip Anthony Corby

Date of Birth	22/06/1917
Date of Death	09/06/1992
Date of Funeral	19/06/1992
Age at death	74
Trade or profession

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 723 24/07/1992

The Ringing World page 724 24/07/1992

The Ringing World page 811 21/08/1992

The Ringing World page 928 18/09/1992

Report and Newsletter page 3 01/04/1993

Societies

Leicester Diocesan Guild

London County Association (1903-1928)

Kent County Association

Ancient Society of College Youths

Central Council of Church Bellringers

Society offices held: From 1947-1953 he was the ﬁrst Peal Secretary of the Kent County Association; he was General Secretary from 1962-1969. Finally he was chairman of the Association from 1978-1981 and also a Vice-President from 1970.

Places

Place of Birth	Sutton on the Isle of Ely
Began ringing at	Langdon Hills
Location mentioned in obituary	Chiddingstone

Performances

Notable performances: He rang 1269 peals in total, including peals at both St. Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abbey. He rang several silent and non-conducted peals, including the ﬁrst silent ones of four and ﬁve Spliced Surprise Major.

First peal

Plain Bob Royal

Cudham

30/05/1936

Date of Thousandth peal	09/08/1975
Total peals rung	1269
Total peals conducted	0

Participation in Central Council activities

Offices held: In 1981 he was elected a Life member of the Council and also became Vice-President of the Council. In 1984 he was elected President of the Central Council

Meetings attended: 39

Year	Society	Participation
1939	London County Association (1903-1928)	Society Representative
1940	London County Association (1903-1928)	Society Representative
1941	London County Association (1903-1928)	Society Representative
1942	London County Association (1903-1928)	Society Representative
1943	London County Association (1903-1928)	Society Representative
1944	London County Association (1903-1928)	Society Representative
1945	London County Association (1903-1928)	Society Representative
1951	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1952	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1953	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1954	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1954	Leicester Diocesan Guild	Society Representative
1955	Leicester Diocesan Guild	Society Representative
1956	Leicester Diocesan Guild	Society Representative
1957	Leicester Diocesan Guild	Society Representative
1958	Leicester Diocesan Guild	Society Representative
1959	Leicester Diocesan Guild	Society Representative
1960	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1961	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1962	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1963	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1964	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1965	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1966	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1967	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1968	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1969	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1970	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1971	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1972	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1973	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1974	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1975	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1976	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1977	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1978	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1979	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1980	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1981	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1982	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1983	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1984	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1985	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1986	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1987	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1988	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1989	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1990	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1991	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1992	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member

Not in Rolls of Honour

Philip Anthony Corby

Date of Birth	22/06/1917
Date of Death	09/06/1992
Date of Funeral	19/06/1992
Age at death	74
Trade or profession

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 723 24/07/1992

The Ringing World page 724 24/07/1992

The Ringing World page 811 21/08/1992

The Ringing World page 928 18/09/1992

Report and Newsletter page 3 01/04/1993

Societies

Leicester Diocesan Guild

London County Association (1903-1928)

Kent County Association

Ancient Society of College Youths

Central Council of Church Bellringers

Places

Place of Birth	Sutton on the Isle of Ely
Began ringing at	Langdon Hills
Location mentioned in obituary	Chiddingstone

Performances

First peal

Plain Bob Royal

Cudham

30/05/1936

Date of Thousandth peal	09/08/1975
Total peals rung	1269
Total peals conducted	0

Participation in Central Council activities

Offices held: In 1981 he was elected a Life member of the Council and also became Vice-President of the Council. In 1984 he was elected President of the Central Council

Meetings attended: 39

Year	Society	Participation
1939	London County Association (1903-1928)	Society Representative
1940	London County Association (1903-1928)	Society Representative
1941	London County Association (1903-1928)	Society Representative
1942	London County Association (1903-1928)	Society Representative
1943	London County Association (1903-1928)	Society Representative
1944	London County Association (1903-1928)	Society Representative
1945	London County Association (1903-1928)	Society Representative
1951	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1952	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1953	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1954	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1954	Leicester Diocesan Guild	Society Representative
1955	Leicester Diocesan Guild	Society Representative
1956	Leicester Diocesan Guild	Society Representative
1957	Leicester Diocesan Guild	Society Representative
1958	Leicester Diocesan Guild	Society Representative
1959	Leicester Diocesan Guild	Society Representative
1960	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1961	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1962	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1963	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1964	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1965	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1966	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1967	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1968	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1969	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1970	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1971	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1972	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1973	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1974	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1975	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1976	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1977	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1978	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1979	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1980	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1981	Kent County Association	Society Representative
1982	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1983	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1984	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1985	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1986	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1987	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1988	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1989	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1990	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1991	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1992	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member

Not in Rolls of Honour

The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

Philip Anthony Corby

Biographical references

Societies

Places

Performances

Participation in Central Council activities

Not in Rolls of Honour

Philip Anthony Corby

Biographical references

Societies

Places

Performances

Participation in Central Council activities

Not in Rolls of Honour