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Edwin Arthur Barnett

Edwin Arthur Barnett (Known as Little Teddy.)

Date of Birth: 15/10/1918

Date of Death: 02/08/2004

Age at death: 85

Trade or profession: Civil Servant (Air Ministry)

Biographical references:

The Ringing World page 772 06/08/2004 (Notice)
The Ringing World page 1008 15/10/2004 (Obituary)

Societies:

Salisbury Diocesan Guild
Kent County Association
Society of Royal Cumberland Youths
Central Council of Church Bellringers

Society offices held: President - Salisbury DG

Publications in the Central Council Library:

Acquisition NumberPublicationDateContribution
769Collection of Plain Major Methods1952Author

Photo

Places:

Place of Birth: Bexleyheath

Began ringing at: Crayford

Tower mentioned in obituary: Crayford

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1927

Notable performances: His notable achievements include: a peal of Plain Bob Major on 21st April 1934 (Crayford) by the youngest band at that date (average age 15 years and 2 weeks); 100th peal at 15

First peal:

Grandsire Triples

Crayford

20/12/1929

Total peals rung: 733

Participation in Central Council activities:

Offices held: He served as Central Council Secretary and Treasurer 1952-1966; Vice President 1969- 1975 and President 1975-1981.

Meetings attended: 50

YearSocietyParticipation
1945Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1946Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1947Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1948Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1949Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1950Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1951Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1952Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1953Central Council of Church BellringersLife Member
1954Central Council of Church BellringersLife Member
1955Central Council of Church BellringersLife Member
1956Central Council of Church BellringersLife Member
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2004Central Council of Church BellringersLife Member