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Revd Henry Thomas Ellacombe

Date of Birth: 01/01/1790

Date of Death: 30/07/1885

Age at death: 95

Trade or profession: Clerk in Holy Orders

Biographical references:

Biographical summary

Whiting Society

Bell News page 147 08/08/1885 (Ref type not yet noted)
Church Bells page 878 14/08/1885 (Ref type not yet noted)
Church Bells page 903 21/08/1885 (Ref type not yet noted)
Giants of the Exercise. Some notable ringers of the past page 85 01/01/1999 (Ref type not yet noted)

Societies:

Ancient Society of College Youths

Society offices held: First Vice President of the Guild of Devonshire Ringers

Publications in the Central Council Library:

Acquisition NumberPublicationDateContribution
83(Practical remarks on) Belfries and Ringers1884Author
106(13)A few words on chimingAuthor
106(15)Bell-hanging 25-61863Author
3107(3)Bellhanging1864Author
2781Further Records relating to the Bells of the Cathedral of S. Peter, Exeter1871 (sic)Author
2119(10)fHow bells are cracked1863Author
1863(10e)How bells are cracked1863Author
106(12)How bells are cracked 171863Author
2119(10)cOn bell ringing1861Author
106(9)On Bellringing 9-111861Author
106(3)Paper on Bells(1850?)Author
106(C)Paper on BellsAuthor
106(2)Practical Remarks on Belfries and ringers1850Author
2119(4)Practical Remarks on Belfries and ringers1850Author
106(B)Practical Remarks on Belfries and RingersAuthor
93Practical remarks on Belfries and Ringers1878Author
95Practical remarks on Belfries and Ringers1871Author
96Practical remarks on Belfries and Ringers1871Author
1557Practical remarks on Belfries and Ringers, with an appendix on chiming1861Author
245Register of all the bells in England1867Author
2119(10)dRinging and chiming bells1861Author
106(10)Ringing and chiming bells 121861Author
1863(10c)Sundry Words about Bells1864Author
1863(10f)Sundry Words about Bells1864Author
1863(10b)Sundry Words about Bells1864Author
69The Bells of the Cathedral Church of St. Peter, Exon1874Author
68The Bells of the Cathedral Church of St. Peter, Exon1874Author
3107(2)The Bells of the Church. A sermon preached at St Mary’s, Penzance, on 31st Oct 18651865Author
842The Church Bells in the Towers of all the Parish churches in Devonshire1867Author
750The Church Bells of Devon, with a list of those in Cornwall, and supplement "Bells of the Church"1872Author
183The Church Bells of Devon, with a list of those in Cornwall, and supplement “Bells of the Church”1872Author
185The Church Bells of Gloucestershire, to which is added a Budget of Bell Matters of General Interest1881Author
477The Church Bells of Somerset, to which is added an Olla Podrida of Bell Matters of General Interest1897Author
186The Church Bells of Somerset, to which is added an Olla Podrida of Bell Matters of General Interest1897Author
1863(10d)The right to ring church bells, and something more about them1864Author
106(11)The right to ring church bells, and something more about them1864Author

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Place of Birth:

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Tower mentioned in obituary: Clyst St. George

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1866

First peal:

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Total peals rung: 0

Total peals conducted: 0

Participation in Central Council activities:

Meetings attended: 0