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Ernest Frank Willcox

Date of Death: 20/12/2008

Trade or profession: Bricklayer and Police

Biographical references:

Biographical summary

The Ringing World page 212 27/02/2009 (Ref type not yet noted)

Societies:

Shropshire Association

Society offices held: In the early 1970s he was Ringing Master of the Shropshire Association and of St. Chad's Shrewsbury.

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Places:

Place of Birth: Shropshire

Began ringing at: St Mary's, Shrewsbury

Tower mentioned in obituary: Shrewsbury

Ringing records:

Notable performances: His 100th peal was on the tenor at Liverpool Cathedral. His 200th peal was at Welshpool on May 29th 1978. He circled the tower at Atcham twice with a peal on January 1st 1981. His 125th peal for the Shropshire Association was at Uppington on March 30th 1981. He rang 138 peals for the Shropshire Association, of which he conducted 19.

First peal:

Total peals rung: 258

Participation in Central Council activities:

Meetings attended: 1

YearSocietyParticipation
1966Shropshire AssociationSociety Representative
1967Shropshire AssociationSociety Representative
1968Shropshire AssociationSociety Representative
1969Shropshire AssociationSociety Representative
1970Shropshire AssociationSociety Representative
1971Shropshire AssociationSociety Representative
1972Shropshire AssociationSociety Representative