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Frederick Walter Bailey

Date of Birth: 16/04/1894

Date of Death: 28/05/1979

Age at death: 85

Trade or profession:

Biographical references:

The Ringing World page 679 10/08/1979 (Obituary)

Societies:

Midland Counties Association

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Places:

Place of Birth: Leiston, Suffolk

Began ringing at: Leiston

Tower from biographical record etc.: Nottingham; Coleshill & Castle Bromwich, Birmingham

Tower mentioned in obituary: Castle Bromwich

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1909

Notable performances: Fred had 10 brothers and 2 sisters. 9 of the brothers were renowned for their peals together. He rang in a peal of Bob Major by 8 brothers at Leiston on 21st October 1911.

First peal:

Bob Major

Leiston

10/02/1910

Participation in Central Council activities:

Meetings attended: 1

YearSocietyParticipation
1927Midland Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1928Midland Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1929Midland Counties AssociationSociety Representative