Date of Birth: 28/10/1890

Date of Death: 20/02/1986

Age at death: 95

Trade or profession: L. T. Board Clerk

Biographical references:

Societies:

Society offices held: Secretary, London County Association 1920-1923; Treasurer, E. Berks & S. Bucks Branch 1934-1980; Treasurer, Oxford D.G. 1936-1974; Vice President, Oxford D.G. 1974-1986. Founding Master of Clavis Lodge (Bell-ringers' Lodge) Freemasons.

Places:

Place of Birth: Islington, London

Began ringing at: St. Mary, Islington

Tower from biographical record etc.: Stoke Poges, 1922-1986

Tower mentioned in obituary: Stoke Poges

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1905

Notable performances: 7,777 Stedman Caters, Beddington, April 1914. First broadcast of bells at the first Remembrance Day, 1919. First peal on ten by five married couples, Cambridge Surprise Royal, Beddington. First peal on twelve by six married couples, Stedman Cinques, Leicester Cathedral. Silent and non-conducted peals of Plain Bob Major, Royal & Maximus, Grandsire Triples (Parker's one-part) and Stedman Triples.

First peal:

Grandsire Triples

St. John, South Hackney

12/06/1909

Tower bell peals rung: 254

Tower bell peals conducted: 85

Participation in Central Council activities:

Offices held: Nomenclature Committee 1924 - 1927

Meetings attended: 40