Mrs Ellen Elizabeth Edwards Nee Gillingham. (Known as Nellie.)

Date of Birth: 12/05/1890

Date of Death: 22/08/1949

Age at death: 59

Trade or profession:

Biographical references:

Scan of information sheet

Societies:

Society offices held: Western representative of Ladies Guild 1912-1920, Vice-President, Ladies Guild, 1932

Places:

Place of Birth: Portishead, Somerset

Began ringing at: St. Peter, Portishead

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1905

Notable performances: First lady to conduct a peal of Grandsifre Triples. Took part in first peal rung by ladies, 20th July 1912, Christ Church, Cubitt Town, also in the first peal by a local band of ladies, St Peter, Portishead, 30th January 1915

First peal:

Grandsire Triples (conductor)

St. Peter, Portishead

10/12/1910

Total peals rung: 16

Total peals conducted: 5

Participation in Central Council activities:

Meetings attended: 1