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The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

Benjamin Crawford Dixon

Date of Birth 
Date of Death 
Date of Funeral 
Age at death
Trade or professionDraughtsman

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

Societies

Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association

Awaiting photo.

Places

Place of BirthBenwell, Newcastle on Tyne
Began ringing atSt. James, Benwell

Performances

Notable performances: He rang several peals of Surprise and also rang Stedman Cinques, being in the only 12 bell peal, at Newcastle on Tyne, rung on Armistice Day.

First peal

Plain Bob Triples
St. Paul, Alnwick
30/03/1901

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 0

YearSocietyParticipation
1922Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1923Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

Benjamin Crawford Dixon

Date of Birth 
Date of Death 
Date of Funeral 
Age at death
Trade or professionDraughtsman

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

Societies

Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association

Awaiting photo.

Places

Place of BirthBenwell, Newcastle on Tyne
Began ringing atSt. James, Benwell

Performances

Notable performances: He rang several peals of Surprise and also rang Stedman Cinques, being in the only 12 bell peal, at Newcastle on Tyne, rung on Armistice Day.

First peal

Plain Bob Triples
St. Paul, Alnwick
30/03/1901

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 0

YearSocietyParticipation
1922Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
1923Durham and Newcastle Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

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