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Revd Anchitel Harry Fletcher Boughey

Date of Birth: 14/08/1849

Date of Death: 22/09/1936

Age at death: 87

Trade or profession: Clerk in Holy Orders

Biographical references:

Whiting Society

The Ringing World page 628 25/09/1936 (Ref type not yet noted)
The Ringing World page 637 02/10/1936 (Ref type not yet noted)
The Ringing World page 645 02/10/1936 (Ref type not yet noted)
The Ringing World page 662 09/10/1936 (Ref type not yet noted)

Societies:

Cambridge University Guild
Central Council of Church Bellringers

Society offices held: President of the Cambridge University Guild from its formation (1897) till his death, a period of 57 years.

Publications in the Central Council Library:

Acquisition NumberPublicationDateContribution
546Ancient Church Bells in Cambridge. A Paper read at the meeting of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, 14/5/19171919Author
4085(b)Ancient Church Bells in Cambridge. A Paper read at the meeting of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, 14/5/19171919Author
546bInscriptions upon Mediaeval Bells1919Author
4085Inscriptions upon Mediaeval Bells1919Author
209Notebook - peal records1890-1927Author

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Places:

Place of Birth:

Began ringing at: Cambridge

Tower from biographical record etc.: Vicar of St Mary the Great, Cambridge 1909

Tower mentioned in obituary: Cambridge

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1879

Notable performances: Rang in peal of Stedman Cinques at Great St Mary, Cambridge (1912) while Vicar of the parish, his curate, Rev. H. S T. Richardson also taking part.

First peal:

Plain Bob Triples

Handbells

28/04/1890

Total peals rung: 100

Participation in Central Council activities:

Offices held: President of the Council 1918-1921

Meetings attended: 11

YearSocietyParticipation
1892Cambridge University GuildSociety Representative
1893Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1894Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1895Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1896Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1897Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1898Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1899Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1900Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
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1903Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1904Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1905Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1906Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1907Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1908Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1909Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1910Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1911Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1912Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1913Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1914Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1915Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1916Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1917Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1918Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1919Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1920Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1922Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1923Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1924Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1925Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1926Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1927Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1928Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member