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Bert Horton

Date of Birth01/08/1887
Date of Death20/04/1978
Date of Funeral 
Age at death90
Trade or professionTyneside shipyard worker, also at Warners Bell Foundry

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 455 02/06/1978
The Ringing World page 507 16/06/1978

Societies

Stafford Archdeaconry Society
Society for the Archdeaconry of Stafford

Society offices held: Ringing Master, Society for the Archdeaconry of Stafford.

Awaiting photo.

Places

Place of BirthWolverhampton area
Began ringing atWood Green, Wednesbury
TowersSt. Peter's, Wolverhampton; Darlaston, Staffs; Newcastle Cathedral.
Location mentioned in obituaryWolverhampton

Performances

Notable performances: He was at one time a member of the choir at Newcastle Cathedral

First peal

Wood Green, Wednesbury

Participation in Central Council activities

YearSocietyParticipation
1936Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1937Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1938Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1939Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1940Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1941Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1942Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1943Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1944Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1945Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

Bert Horton

Date of Birth01/08/1887
Date of Death20/04/1978
Date of Funeral 
Age at death90
Trade or professionTyneside shipyard worker, also at Warners Bell Foundry

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 455 02/06/1978
The Ringing World page 507 16/06/1978

Societies

Stafford Archdeaconry Society
Society for the Archdeaconry of Stafford

Society offices held: Ringing Master, Society for the Archdeaconry of Stafford.

Awaiting photo.

Places

Place of BirthWolverhampton area
Began ringing atWood Green, Wednesbury
TowersSt. Peter's, Wolverhampton; Darlaston, Staffs; Newcastle Cathedral.
Location mentioned in obituaryWolverhampton

Performances

Notable performances: He was at one time a member of the choir at Newcastle Cathedral

First peal

Wood Green, Wednesbury

Participation in Central Council activities

YearSocietyParticipation
1936Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1937Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1938Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1939Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1940Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1941Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1942Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1943Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1944Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative
1945Society for the Archdeaconry of StaffordSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour
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