Date of Birth: 25/10/1872

Date of Death: 20/06/1931

Age at death: 56

Trade or profession: Builder & Farmer

Biographical references:

Scan of information sheet

Societies:

Society offices held: Committee 1892-1931 Assistant Secretary 1898 Vice-President 1900-1906

Places:

Place of Birth: Whitley Bay, Northumberland

Began ringing at: St. Paul, Whitley Bay

Tower mentioned in obituary: Whitley Bay

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1888

Notable performances: Rang in most of the first peals of Surprise by the Durham and Newcastle Association, including the first peal of London (All Saints, Newcastle) and the first peal of London on handbells by four brothers.

First peal:

Kent Treble Bob Major

Christ Church, North Sheilds

26/05/1890

Total peals rung: 370

Total peals conducted: 161

Participation in Central Council activities:

Meetings attended: 2