Date of Birth: 18/09/1880

Date of Death: 06/07/1959

Age at death: 78

Trade or profession: Plasterer, later Caretaker

Biographical references:

Prolific peal ringer

Societies:

Society offices held: Ringing Master, Guildford District, Winchester D.G.Ringing Master, Guildford District and Vice-President Guildford D.G.

Places:

Place of Birth: Petworth, Sussex

Began ringing at: Holy Trinity, Guildford

Tower mentioned in obituary: Guildford

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1894

Notable performances: Took part in 14,031 and 19,738 Stedman Caters on handbells. Also in 10,025 Stedman Caters, 9600 Double dublin Surprise Major, 10,432 Kent Treble Bob Major and 7392 Double Norwich Court Bob Major.

Details of peals: Last peal at Holy Trinity, Guildford 22nd Nov 1954.

First peal:

Grandsire Triples

Holy Trinity, Hawley, Hants

14/10/1899

Date of Thousandth peal: 06/08/1931

Total peals rung: 1492

Total peals conducted: 1289

Participation in Central Council activities:

Offices held: Member of Standing Committee

Meetings attended: 31