Date of Birth: 22/08/1887

Date of Death: 16/08/1966

Age at death: 78

Trade or profession: Railwayman

Biographical references:

Societies:

Society offices held: Ringing Master of Swansea & Brecon Guild 1927-1933; Ringing Master Llandaff & Monmouth Assn. 1953.

Places:

Place of Birth: Bridgend, Glamorgan

Began ringing at: Baglan, Port Talbot

Tower from biographical record etc.: St. Mary, Aberavon from 1909

Tower mentioned in obituary: Bridgend

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1899

Notable performances: Composed and conducted first peal of Triples bobs only (Spliced Oxford and Grandsire) at Bridgend, 27th January 1926.

Details of peals: One of the greatest composers of Spliced Surprise Methods.

First peal:

Grandsire Triples

St. Mary, Aberavon

13/06/1914

Participation in Central Council activities:

Offices held: Member of Peal Collection committee 1934-1964

Meetings attended: 10