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The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

James Douglas Drewett

Date of Birth11/10/1854
Date of Death27/10/1928
Date of Funeral01/11/1928
Age at death74
Trade or professionBuilder & Contractor

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 697 02/11/1928
The Ringing World page 710 09/11/1928

Societies

Surrey Association

Society offices held: Master of the Surrey Association

Photo

Places

Place of BirthMitcham, Surrey
Began ringing atMitcham
Location mentioned in obituaryMitcham

Performances

Notable performances: Member of the Mitcham Society of Change Ringers over fifty years. Member of the Surrey County Council and of the Mitcham Urban District Council.

First peal

Grandsire Triples
SS. Peter & Paul, Mitcham
08/11/1881
Total peals rung81
Total peals conducted1

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 2

YearSocietyParticipation
1927Surrey AssociationSociety Representative
1928Surrey AssociationSociety Representative
1929Surrey AssociationSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

James Douglas Drewett

Date of Birth11/10/1854
Date of Death27/10/1928
Date of Funeral01/11/1928
Age at death74
Trade or professionBuilder & Contractor

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 697 02/11/1928
The Ringing World page 710 09/11/1928

Societies

Surrey Association

Society offices held: Master of the Surrey Association

Photo

Places

Place of BirthMitcham, Surrey
Began ringing atMitcham
Location mentioned in obituaryMitcham

Performances

Notable performances: Member of the Mitcham Society of Change Ringers over fifty years. Member of the Surrey County Council and of the Mitcham Urban District Council.

First peal

Grandsire Triples
SS. Peter & Paul, Mitcham
08/11/1881
Total peals rung81
Total peals conducted1

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 2

YearSocietyParticipation
1927Surrey AssociationSociety Representative
1928Surrey AssociationSociety Representative
1929Surrey AssociationSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

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