Date of Birth: 18/12/1946

Date of Death: 18/04/2005

Age at death: 58

Trade or profession: Civil Servant

Biographical references:

Biographical summary

Bath & Wells

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Place of Birth: Rochdale

Began ringing at: Buckland, Berkshire

Tower from biographical record etc.: Wookey, St Cuthbert Wells and Wells Cathedral all from 1970 to 1977, St Mary Abbot's, Kensington from 1977 to 1979, St Nicholas Acton from 1979 to 1988, Liskeard from 1988 to 1995, Bicester from 1995 to 1998 and returned to Wells in 1998.

Tower mentioned in obituary: Wells

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1969

Notable performances: ringing Wells Cathedral tenor to Cambridge Surprise Royal; believed to be the only person to circle the tower at Wells Cathedral to peals; ringing 1232 quarter peals.

First peal:

Grandsire Doubles

Glastonbury

31/12/1970

Total peals rung: 850

Total peals conducted: 183

Participation in Central Council activities:

Meetings attended: 24