David Hardman Bennett (Known as Dai.)

Date of Birth: 24/10/1902

Date of Death: 01/05/1966

Age at death: 63

Trade or profession: Boot & Shoe Retailer

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Societies:

Society offices held: A founder member of the Swansea & Brecon Diocesan Guild Northern District Secretary 1942-1955 Guild Treasurer

Places:

Place of Birth: Bronllys

Began ringing at: Bronllys

Tower from biographical record etc.: Talgarth 2nd October, 1920.

Tower mentioned in obituary: Talgarth

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1918

Notable performances: First peal for Swansea & Brecon Guild on Monday 29th October, 1923 at Talgarth in 7 Doubles methods which was aosl first in 7 methods of Doubles in Wales.

First peal:

Grandsire Doubles

Eardisley, Herefords

10/06/1923

Total peals rung: 52

Tower bell peals rung: 52

Tower bell peals conducted: 25

Participation in Central Council activities:

Offices held: * Scan is incomplete and doesn't show CC years

Meetings attended: 5