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The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

Thomas Cullingworth

Date of Birth03/03/1913
Date of Death12/05/2003
Date of Funeral21/05/2003
Age at death90
Trade or professionCivil Servant

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 648 04/07/2003
Report and Newsletter page 7 01/04/2004

Societies

Kent County Association
Ancient Society of College Youths

Photo

Places

Place of BirthSharlston, Wakefield
Began ringing atCrofton, Yorkshire
TowersAshford, Kent 1934-1953 and All Saints, Maidstone from 1953
Location mentioned in obituaryMaidstone

Performances

Notable performances: His notable achievements include: 501 peals at All Saints, Maidstone; ringing a peal in all Kent's ringable towers; ringing 2 peals of 165 spliced Surprise Major on the same day; aged 73, he rang peals of the Cambridge family in a day at Quex Park (21.6.1986).

First peal

7 methods Surprise Minor
Wath-on-Dearne
20/06/0938
Date of Thousandth peal02/03/1976
Total peals rung2335

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 15

YearSocietyParticipation
1954Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1955Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1956Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1957Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1958Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1959Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1960Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1961Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1962Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1963Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1964Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1965Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1966Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1967Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1968Kent County AssociationSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

Thomas Cullingworth

Date of Birth03/03/1913
Date of Death12/05/2003
Date of Funeral21/05/2003
Age at death90
Trade or professionCivil Servant

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 648 04/07/2003
Report and Newsletter page 7 01/04/2004

Societies

Kent County Association
Ancient Society of College Youths

Photo

Places

Place of BirthSharlston, Wakefield
Began ringing atCrofton, Yorkshire
TowersAshford, Kent 1934-1953 and All Saints, Maidstone from 1953
Location mentioned in obituaryMaidstone

Performances

Notable performances: His notable achievements include: 501 peals at All Saints, Maidstone; ringing a peal in all Kent's ringable towers; ringing 2 peals of 165 spliced Surprise Major on the same day; aged 73, he rang peals of the Cambridge family in a day at Quex Park (21.6.1986).

First peal

7 methods Surprise Minor
Wath-on-Dearne
20/06/0938
Date of Thousandth peal02/03/1976
Total peals rung2335

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 15

YearSocietyParticipation
1954Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1955Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1956Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1957Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1958Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1959Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1960Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1961Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1962Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1963Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1964Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1965Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1966Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1967Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1968Kent County AssociationSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

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