Date of Birth: 08/11/1870

Date of Death: 20/02/1947

Age at death: 76

Trade or profession: Clerk in Holy Orders; Schoolmaster

Biographical references:

Societies:

Society offices held: Master of the Cambridge University Guild 1890? Master of the Gloucester & Bristol Assn. 1892-93 Chairman, Portsmouth Branch, Winchester & Portsmouth Assn. 1934

Places:

Place of Birth: Gloucester

Began ringing at: St. Michael's, Gloucester

Tower from biographical record etc.: St. Mary, Portsea, St. Mary the Great, Cambridge

Tower mentioned in obituary: Surfleet

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1887

Notable performances: Produced the following methods:- Bristol Surprise, Guildford Surprise, Little Bob, The Bankes James peal of Cambridge Surprise Minor Went on the Australian tour Founder of Clerical Union 1937

First peal:

Grandsire Triples

St. Laurence, Stroud

22/12/1888

Participation in Central Council activities: