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The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

Thomas Groombridge(Junior)

Date of Birth30/05/1891
Date of Death24/05/1948
Date of Funeral28/05/1948
Age at death56
Trade or professionEngineer

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 234 04/06/1948
The Ringing World page 244 11/06/1948
The Ringing World page 255 18/06/1948

Societies

Southwell Diocesan Guild

Society offices held: Kent County Association, Central Committee 1939-40 Midland Counties Association, Nottingham District, Hon. Secretary 1942-1945 Southwell Diocesan Guild, Hon. General Secretary 1946-1948

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Places

Place of BirthTunbridge Wells
Began ringing atSt Nicholas, Sevenoaks
TowersSt Nicholas, Chislehurst 1907/11, St John Croydon 1911/13, Holy Trinity, Dartford 1917/29, St. Paulinus, Crayford 1929/40, St. Peter, Nottingham 1940/48
Location mentioned in obituaryNottingham

Performances

First peal

St. Martin, Eynsford, Kent
03/07/1908
Total peals rung378

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 1

YearSocietyParticipation
1946Southwell Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1947Southwell Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1948Southwell Diocesan GuildSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

Thomas Groombridge(Junior)

Date of Birth30/05/1891
Date of Death24/05/1948
Date of Funeral28/05/1948
Age at death56
Trade or professionEngineer

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 234 04/06/1948
The Ringing World page 244 11/06/1948
The Ringing World page 255 18/06/1948

Societies

Southwell Diocesan Guild

Society offices held: Kent County Association, Central Committee 1939-40 Midland Counties Association, Nottingham District, Hon. Secretary 1942-1945 Southwell Diocesan Guild, Hon. General Secretary 1946-1948

Photo

Places

Place of BirthTunbridge Wells
Began ringing atSt Nicholas, Sevenoaks
TowersSt Nicholas, Chislehurst 1907/11, St John Croydon 1911/13, Holy Trinity, Dartford 1917/29, St. Paulinus, Crayford 1929/40, St. Peter, Nottingham 1940/48
Location mentioned in obituaryNottingham

Performances

First peal

St. Martin, Eynsford, Kent
03/07/1908
Total peals rung378

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 1

YearSocietyParticipation
1946Southwell Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1947Southwell Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1948Southwell Diocesan GuildSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

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