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Mrs Jean Agnes Darmon

Mrs Jean Agnes Darmon Nee Southerst.

Date of Birth: 19/05/1925

Date of Death: 22/08/2008

Age at death: 83

Trade or profession: Teacher

Biographical references:

The Ringing World page 164 13/02/2009 (Ref type not yet noted)

Societies:

Southwell Diocesan Guild

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Places:

Place of Birth: Finchley, London

Began ringing at: Oxford

Tower from biographical record etc.: Oxford (various) 1944-1946, Newark (St Mary) 1946-1948 (also rang at Lincoln Cathedral), Leeds (St Michael, Headingley) 1948-1949, Claines (Worcester) 1949-1951, Dublin (various) 1951-1956, Bushey (St James) 1956-1962, Amersham (St Mary) 1964-1989.

Tower mentioned in obituary: Amersham

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1944

Notable performances: She took part in a handbell peal of Stedman Cinques, rung by three married couples, on August 10th 1980 at Amersham. She rang in the first peal of Surprise Sixteen in one method only at Holyport on March 18th 1981. She rang in the first peal of Bristol Surprise Fourteen on handbells at Maidenhead on July 14th 1982. She rang in the first peal of Spliced Surprise Maximus on handbells which included changes of method at the half-lead at Langley on April 20th 1983

First peal:

Participation in Central Council activities:

Meetings attended: 1

YearSocietyParticipation
1949Southwell Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1950Southwell Diocesan GuildSociety Representative