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Biographical detail

Edwin Hugh Lewis

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Date of Birth: 13/06/1881

Date of Death: 04/09/1963

Age at death: 82

Trade or profession: Mechanical Engineer

Biographical references:

Whiting Society

The Ringing World page 609 13/09/1963 (Ref type not yet noted)

The Ringing World page 612 13/09/1963 (Ref type not yet noted)

The Ringing World page 646 27/09/1963 (Ref type not yet noted)

The Ringing World page 706 25/10/1963 (Ref type not yet noted)

The Ringing World page 746 08/11/1963 (Ref type not yet noted)

Societies:

Cambridge University Guild

Central Council of Church Bellringers

Society offices held: Master of Ancient Society of College Youths

Publications in the Central Council Library:

Acquisition Number	Publication	Date	Contribution
216	'Major Diagrams'	n.d..	Author
562	Experiments at Loughborough, Northaw and Hemingford Abbots	1913-4	Author
3434	Peal Records	1903-1913	Author
3435	Ringing records	1902-1963	Author
2149	Towers and Forces	May, 1914	Author
445	Towers and Forces	May, 1914	Author
865	Towers and Forces	May, 1914	Author

Places:

Place of Birth: Nottingham

Began ringing at: Trowell, Notts

Tower from biographical record etc.: Frodsham, Cheshire; Brasted, Kent.

Tower mentioned in obituary: Brasted

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1900

Details of peals: Details of first 50 peals in BellNews June 23rd 1906.

First peal:

St. Andrew, Cambridge

17/06/1902

Participation in Central Council activities:

Offices held: President 1930-1957; Member of Towers and Belfries Committee 1912-1963

Meetings attended: 38

Year	Society	Participation
1908	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1909	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1910	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1911	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1912	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1913	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1914	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1915	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1916	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1917	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1918	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1919	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1920	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1921	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1922	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1923	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1924	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1925	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1926	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1927	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1928	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1929	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1930	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1931	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1932	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1933	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1934	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1935	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1936	Cambridge University Guild	Society Representative
1937	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1938	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1939	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1940	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1941	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1942	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1943	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1944	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1945	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1946	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1947	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1948	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1949	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1950	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1951	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1952	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1953	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1954	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1955	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1956	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1957	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1958	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1959	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1960	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1961	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1962	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1963	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member