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The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

Thomas Blackburn (Blackbourne)

Date of Birth01/01/1860
Date of Death24/01/1933
Date of Funeral28/01/1933
Age at death73
Trade or professionBell Founder

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 106 17/02/1933

Societies

Salisbury Diocesan Guild

Society offices held: Honorary Secretary 1895 Salisbury Diocesan Guild

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Places

Place of BirthHolbeach, Lincs.
Began ringing atSpalding, Lincs
TowersSt. Martin's, Salisbury
Location mentioned in obituaryLuton

Performances

Notable performances: Took part in the first 720 Bob Minor in City of Salisbury 1885 Took part in the first peal rung by the Salisbury D.G. 1886 Conducted the first peal rung in Salisbury 1887

Details of peals: or 200 peals

First peal

St. Mary, Putney
28/09/1885
Total peals rung76

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 5

YearSocietyParticipation
1890Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1891Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1892Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1893Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1894Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1895Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1896Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1897Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1898Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1899Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1900Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1901Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1902Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

Thomas Blackburn (Blackbourne)

Date of Birth01/01/1860
Date of Death24/01/1933
Date of Funeral28/01/1933
Age at death73
Trade or professionBell Founder

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 106 17/02/1933

Societies

Salisbury Diocesan Guild

Society offices held: Honorary Secretary 1895 Salisbury Diocesan Guild

Photo

Places

Place of BirthHolbeach, Lincs.
Began ringing atSpalding, Lincs
TowersSt. Martin's, Salisbury
Location mentioned in obituaryLuton

Performances

Notable performances: Took part in the first 720 Bob Minor in City of Salisbury 1885 Took part in the first peal rung by the Salisbury D.G. 1886 Conducted the first peal rung in Salisbury 1887

Details of peals: or 200 peals

First peal

St. Mary, Putney
28/09/1885
Total peals rung76

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 5

YearSocietyParticipation
1890Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1891Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1892Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1893Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1894Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1895Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1896Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1897Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1898Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1899Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1900Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1901Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1902Salisbury Diocesan GuildSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

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