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John Sidney Seager

John Sidney Seager (Known as Jumbo.)

Date of Birth: 18/11/1929

Date of Death: 28/12/1979

Date of Funeral:  

Age at death: 49

Circumstances of death: heart attack

Trade or profession: Scientific Civil Servant

Biographical references:

The Ringing World page 68 25/01/1980 (Ref type not yet noted)
The Ringing World page 112 08/02/1980 (Ref type not yet noted)

Societies:

Yorkshire Association
Sheffield and District Society

Society offices held: Secretary, Sheffield & District Society 1954-66. Vice President, University of London Society 1969.

Places:

Place of Birth: Lewes, Sussex

Began ringing at: Beccles, Suffolk

Tower from biographical record etc.: Ewell, St. Martin's, Epsom, Sheffield Cathedral

Tower mentioned in obituary: Sheffield

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1945

First peal:

Grandsire Triples

Christ Church, Epsom

04/10/1952

Total peals conducted: 0

Participation in Central Council activities:

Meetings attended: 7

YearSocietyParticipation
1967Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1968Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1969Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1970Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1971Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1972Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1973Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1974Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative