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The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

William Weatherstone

Date of Birth23/10/1840
Date of Death17/09/1914
Date of Funeral22/09/1914
Age at death73
Trade or professionCarpenter & Joiner

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 192 02/10/1914
Bell News page 10003 10/10/1914

Societies

London County Association (1903-1928)
St. James' Society

Society offices held: Master of Trinity Youths. Elected on the revival of that Society 17th April 1888.

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Places

Place of BirthMereworth, Kent
Began ringing atMereworth?
TowersWestminster Abbey, St. Clement Danes, St. John's, Waterloo Road, Active also in Deptford and Lewisham areas.
Location mentioned in obituaryRotherhithe

Performances

First peal

Grandsire Triples
St. Alphege, Greenwich
29/01/1884
Total peals rung295

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 3

YearSocietyParticipation
1897St. James' SocietySociety Representative
1898St. James' SocietySociety Representative
1899St. James' SocietySociety Representative
1900St. James' SocietySociety Representative
1901St. James' SocietySociety Representative
1902St. James' SocietySociety Representative
1903London County Association (1903-1928)Society Representative
1904London County Association (1903-1928)Society Representative
1905London County Association (1903-1928)Society Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

William Weatherstone

Date of Birth23/10/1840
Date of Death17/09/1914
Date of Funeral22/09/1914
Age at death73
Trade or professionCarpenter & Joiner

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 192 02/10/1914
Bell News page 10003 10/10/1914

Societies

London County Association (1903-1928)
St. James' Society

Society offices held: Master of Trinity Youths. Elected on the revival of that Society 17th April 1888.

Photo

Places

Place of BirthMereworth, Kent
Began ringing atMereworth?
TowersWestminster Abbey, St. Clement Danes, St. John's, Waterloo Road, Active also in Deptford and Lewisham areas.
Location mentioned in obituaryRotherhithe

Performances

First peal

Grandsire Triples
St. Alphege, Greenwich
29/01/1884
Total peals rung295

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 3

YearSocietyParticipation
1897St. James' SocietySociety Representative
1898St. James' SocietySociety Representative
1899St. James' SocietySociety Representative
1900St. James' SocietySociety Representative
1901St. James' SocietySociety Representative
1902St. James' SocietySociety Representative
1903London County Association (1903-1928)Society Representative
1904London County Association (1903-1928)Society Representative
1905London County Association (1903-1928)Society Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

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