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The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

Percy John Johnson

Date of Birth29/09/1882
Date of Death12/10/1958
Date of Funeral18/10/1958
Age at death76
Trade or professionFurniture Trade

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 679 17/10/1958
The Ringing World page 709 31/10/1958
The Ringing World page 743 14/11/1958

Societies

Yorkshire Association
Leeds & District Association
Central Council of Church Bellringers

Society offices held: Ringing Master, Western Division, Yorkshire Association 914-1917; General Secretary 1917-1932; Vice-President 1932-1958

Photo

Places

Place of BirthBethnal Green, London
Began ringing atSt. Matthew, Holbeck, Yorks
TowersSt. Michael, Headingley 1903-1936
Location mentioned in obituaryLeeds (Headingley)

Performances

First peal

Grandsire Triples
St. Matthew, Holbeck
14/03/1903
Total peals rung299
Total peals conducted120

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 31

YearSocietyParticipation
1913Leeds & District AssociationSociety Representative
1914Leeds & District AssociationSociety Representative
1915Leeds & District AssociationSociety Representative
1919Leeds & District AssociationSociety Representative
1920Leeds & District AssociationSociety Representative
1921Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1922Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1923Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1924Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1925Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1926Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1927Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1928Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1929Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1930Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1931Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1932Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1933Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1934Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1936Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1937Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1938Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1939Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1940Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1941Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1942Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1943Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1944Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1945Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1946Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1947Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1948Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1949Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1950Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1951Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1952Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1953Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1954Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1955Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1956Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1957Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1958Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

Percy John Johnson

Date of Birth29/09/1882
Date of Death12/10/1958
Date of Funeral18/10/1958
Age at death76
Trade or professionFurniture Trade

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 679 17/10/1958
The Ringing World page 709 31/10/1958
The Ringing World page 743 14/11/1958

Societies

Yorkshire Association
Leeds & District Association
Central Council of Church Bellringers

Society offices held: Ringing Master, Western Division, Yorkshire Association 914-1917; General Secretary 1917-1932; Vice-President 1932-1958

Photo

Places

Place of BirthBethnal Green, London
Began ringing atSt. Matthew, Holbeck, Yorks
TowersSt. Michael, Headingley 1903-1936
Location mentioned in obituaryLeeds (Headingley)

Performances

First peal

Grandsire Triples
St. Matthew, Holbeck
14/03/1903
Total peals rung299
Total peals conducted120

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 31

YearSocietyParticipation
1913Leeds & District AssociationSociety Representative
1914Leeds & District AssociationSociety Representative
1915Leeds & District AssociationSociety Representative
1919Leeds & District AssociationSociety Representative
1920Leeds & District AssociationSociety Representative
1921Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1922Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1923Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1924Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1925Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1926Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1927Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1928Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1929Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1930Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1931Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1932Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1933Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1934Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1936Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1937Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1938Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1939Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1940Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1941Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1942Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1943Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1944Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1945Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1946Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1947Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1948Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1949Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1950Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1951Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1952Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1953Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1954Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1955Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1956Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1957Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1958Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

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