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James Richard Newman

Date of Birth: 08/01/1881

Date of Death: 23/02/1965

Age at death: 84

Trade or profession: Farmer

Biographical references:

Scan of information sheet

The Ringing World page 193 19/03/1965 (Ref type not yet noted)
The Ringing World page 221 26/03/1965 (Ref type not yet noted)

Societies:

Worcester and Districts Association
Worcestershire Association

Society offices held: Secretary of the Worcestershire and District Association 1905-1935; Master of the Worcester Cathedral Guild 1907-1908

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Places:

Place of Birth: Bransford, Worcester

Began ringing at: St Eadburgha, Leigh

Tower from biographical record etc.: St John, Worcester and Worcester Cathedral

Tower mentioned in obituary: Kempsey

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1902

First peal:

Grandsire Triples

St. Matthias, Malvern Link

08/10/1904

Total peals rung: 53

Total peals conducted: 11

Participation in Central Council activities:

Meetings attended: 4

YearSocietyParticipation
1909Worcester and Districts AssociationSociety Representative
1910Worcester and Districts AssociationSociety Representative
1911Worcester and Districts AssociationSociety Representative
1912Worcester and Districts AssociationSociety Representative
1913Worcester and Districts AssociationSociety Representative
1914Worcester and Districts AssociationSociety Representative