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The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

Arthur Vincent Davis

Date of Birth26/05/1900
Date of Death19/12/1988
Date of Funeral 
Age at death88
Trade or professionMaster Decorater

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 70 27/01/1989
The Ringing World page 385 28/04/1989
The Ringing World page 386 28/04/1989

Societies

Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild
Central Council of Church Bellringers

Society offices held: In 1974 he designed a badge for the Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild He was Peal Recorder for the Guild from 1941-1953. He was a District Secretary from 1945-1956. He was District Chairman from 1960-1972

Photo

Places

Place of Birth
Began ringing atSt. Peter's Bournemouth
Location mentioned in obituaryChristchurch (Dorset)

Performances

Notable performances: He rang in the first handbell peal of Grandsire Cinques for the Guild on 3rd September 1946.

First peal

Grandsire Triples
Lymington

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 15

YearSocietyParticipation
1960Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1961Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1962Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1963Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1964Central Council of Church BellringersUnknown
1964Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1965Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1966Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1967Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1968Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1969Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1970Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1971Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1972Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1973Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1974Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

Arthur Vincent Davis

Date of Birth26/05/1900
Date of Death19/12/1988
Date of Funeral 
Age at death88
Trade or professionMaster Decorater

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 70 27/01/1989
The Ringing World page 385 28/04/1989
The Ringing World page 386 28/04/1989

Societies

Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild
Central Council of Church Bellringers

Society offices held: In 1974 he designed a badge for the Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild He was Peal Recorder for the Guild from 1941-1953. He was a District Secretary from 1945-1956. He was District Chairman from 1960-1972

Photo

Places

Place of Birth
Began ringing atSt. Peter's Bournemouth
Location mentioned in obituaryChristchurch (Dorset)

Performances

Notable performances: He rang in the first handbell peal of Grandsire Cinques for the Guild on 3rd September 1946.

First peal

Grandsire Triples
Lymington

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 15

YearSocietyParticipation
1960Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1961Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1962Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1963Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1964Central Council of Church BellringersUnknown
1964Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1965Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1966Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1967Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1968Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1969Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1970Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1971Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1972Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1973Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1974Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan GuildSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

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