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The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

Thomas Wilfred Taffender

Date of Birth24/08/1907
Date of Death14/08/1951
Date of Funeral20/08/1951
Age at death44
Circumstances of deathtumourised growth in head
Trade or professionAccounting Secretary

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 541 24/08/1951
The Ringing World page 637 05/10/1951

Societies

London County Association (1903-1928)
London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan Guild
Central Council of Church Bellringers

Society offices held: General Secretary, London County Assn & N. Southwark Dio. Guild 1935-1939. Trustee 1945-1951.

Publications in the Central Council Library

Acquisition NumberPublicationDateContribution
3496Composition bookn.d.Author

Photo

Places

Place of BirthCamberwell, London
Began ringing atSt. Giles, Camberwell
TowersSt George the Martyr, Southwark, St Clement Danes, Strand, All Saints, Kingston on Thames, St. Mary Wimbledon etc.
Location mentioned in obituaryLondon

Performances

First peal

London Surprise Major
St. George the Martyr, Southwark
13/01/1923
Total peals rung156
Total peals conducted50

Participation in Central Council activities

YearSocietyParticipation
1910London County Association (1903-1928)Society Representative
1939London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1945London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1946London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1947London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1948London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1949London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1950London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1951London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan GuildSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

Thomas Wilfred Taffender

Date of Birth24/08/1907
Date of Death14/08/1951
Date of Funeral20/08/1951
Age at death44
Circumstances of deathtumourised growth in head
Trade or professionAccounting Secretary

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 541 24/08/1951
The Ringing World page 637 05/10/1951

Societies

London County Association (1903-1928)
London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan Guild
Central Council of Church Bellringers

Society offices held: General Secretary, London County Assn & N. Southwark Dio. Guild 1935-1939. Trustee 1945-1951.

Publications in the Central Council Library

Acquisition NumberPublicationDateContribution
3496Composition bookn.d.Author

Photo

Places

Place of BirthCamberwell, London
Began ringing atSt. Giles, Camberwell
TowersSt George the Martyr, Southwark, St Clement Danes, Strand, All Saints, Kingston on Thames, St. Mary Wimbledon etc.
Location mentioned in obituaryLondon

Performances

First peal

London Surprise Major
St. George the Martyr, Southwark
13/01/1923
Total peals rung156
Total peals conducted50

Participation in Central Council activities

YearSocietyParticipation
1910London County Association (1903-1928)Society Representative
1939London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1945London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1946London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1947London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1948London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1949London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1950London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1951London County Association and North Southwark Diocesan GuildSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

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