Date of Birth: 03/12/1872

Date of Death: 28/01/1959

Date of Funeral: 31/01/1959

Age at death: 86

Circumstances of death: Stroke

Trade or profession: Compositor

Biographical references:

Scan of information sheet

Societies:

Society offices held: Honorary Lay Secretary for the Society for the Archdeaconry of Stafford 27th June 1908-1959

Places:

Place of Birth: Gittisham, Honiton, Devon

Began ringing at: St. John, Highbridge, Som

Tower from biographical record etc.: St. Peter's Wolverhampton 1894

Tower mentioned in obituary: Wolverhampton

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1889

Notable performances: Took part in 7019 and 11,563 Grandsire Caters at St. Peter's, Wolverhampton, Thurstans's four part 5040 Stedman Triples non-conducted at St. Mary, Brewood,m Staffs, Parker's Twelve Part, 5040 Grandsire Triples - non-conducted, at Christ Church, Coseley, conducted Thurstan's One-part Grandsire Triples blindfold at St. Luke's wolverhampton 12th Oct. 1907. Rang in two peals of Cambridge Surprise Maximus in one day - St. Matthew, Walsall and St. Peter's, Wolverhampton.

First peal:

Grandsire Caters

St. Peter, Wolverhampton

04/12/1894

Total peals rung: 515

Participation in Central Council activities:

Meetings attended: 27