Date of Birth: 18/09/1851

Date of Death: 01/11/1948

Age at death: 97

Trade or profession: Joiner in hardwoods

Biographical references:

Societies:

Society offices held: Ipswich district, Norwich Diocesan Association

Places:

Place of Birth: Ipswich

Began ringing at: St Matthew's Ipswich

Tower from biographical record etc.: St Mary le Tower, Ipswich

Tower mentioned in obituary: Ipswich

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1869

Notable performances: Rang in record peal of 16,608 Oxford Treble Bob Major, 10 hours 32 mins, 6th June, St Mary Magdalene, Debenham. Rang first peal of Cambridge Surprise Maximus at St Mary le Tower, Ipswich, at the age of 87.

First peal:

Grandsire Caters

St. Mary le Tower, Ipswich

22/10/1878

Total peals rung: 339

Total peals conducted: 0

Tower bell peals rung: 336

Handbell peals rung: 3

Participation in Central Council activities: