Date of Birth: 28/10/1933

Date of Death: 19/10/2019

Age at death: 85

Trade or profession: Head teacher

Biographical references:

Societies:

Society offices held: SRCY - Junior Steward (1966), Senior Steward (1967-68, 1972-76), Hon Secretary (1969-72, 1977-78), Master (1979), Librarian (1978)

Publications in the Central Council Library:

Places:

Place of Birth: Caston, Norfolk

Began ringing at: Caston

Towers from biographical record etc.: Caston (1946-61)

 : Chelsfield, Kent (1961 - )

 : Spitalfields, London (1971 - )

 : St Martin in the Fields (1989 - )

 : Sutton Courtney (1958-61)

Tower mentioned in obituary: Chelsfield

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1947

Notable performances: Peal of Orion Surprise Maximus, 3 peals of 23 Spliced Surprise Major, peal of 167 spliced Surprise Major

First peal:

Plain Bob Minor

Caston

25/08/0948

Total peals rung: 507

Total peals conducted: 18

Tower bell peals rung: 507

Tower bell peals conducted: 18

Participation in Central Council activities:

Offices held: Library Committee (1974-75, 1976-77), Bell Restoration Committee (1975-2018) Chairman (1975-2000), Centenary Committee, Chairman (1989-90)

Meetings attended: 51