Date of Birth: 10/07/1923

Date of Death: 17/04/2003

Age at death: 79

Trade or profession: Chemistry Teacher

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Place of Birth: Askern, Doncaster

Began ringing at: Campsall, Yorkshire

Tower from biographical record etc.: He was attached to Doncaster 1944-1975 and then moved to Northamptonshire, where he was unattached.

Tower mentioned in obituary: Higham Ferrers

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1938

Notable performances: His notable achievements include conducting a peal of 53 Spliced Surprise Major (Conisborough 24.6.1955) and ringing a handbell peal of 109 minor methods in 7 extents (1955).

First peal:

Three Minor methods

Barnby Don

19/05/1945

Date of Thousandth peal: 17/09/1976

Total peals rung: 2139

Total peals conducted: 918

Participation in Central Council activities:

Meetings attended: 26