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Biographical detail

John Carter

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Date of Birth: 30/04/1854

Date of Death: 29/01/1927

Age at death: 72

Trade or profession: Engineer, Small Arms Work

Biographical references:

The Ringing World page 73 04/02/1927 (Ref type not yet noted)

The Ringing World page 89 11/02/1927 (Ref type not yet noted)

The Ringing World page 105 18/02/1927 (Ref type not yet noted)

The Ringing World page 122 25/02/1927 (Ref type not yet noted)

Giants of the Exercise II. More notable ringers of the past page 69 01/06/2006 (Ref type not yet noted)

Societies:

Birmingham and District Amalgamated Society

Central Council of Church Bellringers

Publications in the Central Council Library:

Acquisition Number	Publication	Date	Contribution
587	Circuits of Stedman Caters	1906	Author
1003	Circuits of Stedman Caters	1906	Author
213	Composition Book	c.1900- 1926	Author
214	Composition Book	c.1880- 1920	Author
215	Composition Book	c.1889- 1921	Author
918	File of correspondence concerning Carter Ringing Machine	1921-9	Author
1142(part)	Photo of John Carter with his ringing machine	c.1924	Author
3779	Photograph of John Carter working on his ringing machine	n.d.	Author

Places:

Place of Birth: Darlaston, Staffs

Began ringing at: St Laurence, Darlaston

Tower from biographical record etc.: 1873 Enfield, 1874 Waltham Abbey

Tower mentioned in obituary: London (ex Birmingham)

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1873

Notable performances: Silent peal of Stedman Triples, Burton-on-Trent 20th Nov 1886

First peal:

Grandsire Triples

St. Giles, Willenhall

07/07/1874

See who John Carter rang with

Total peals rung: 315

Total peals conducted: 207

Participation in Central Council activities:

Year	Society	Participation
1891	Birmingham and District Amalgamated Society	Society Representative
1894	Birmingham and District Amalgamated Society	Society Representative
1895	Birmingham and District Amalgamated Society	Society Representative
1896	Birmingham and District Amalgamated Society	Society Representative
1897	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1898	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1899	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1900	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1901	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1902	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1903	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1904	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1905	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1906	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1907	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1908	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1909	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1910	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1911	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1912	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1913	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1914	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1915	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1916	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1917	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1918	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1919	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1920	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1921	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1922	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1923	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1924	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1925	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1926	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member