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William Alfred Theobald |
Date of Birth: 28/07/1913 Date of Death: 08/07/1992 Age at death: 78 Trade or profession: Biographical references:
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Places:Place of Birth: Islington Began ringing at: Portsmouth Cathedral Tower from biographical record etc.: Subsequently he was attached to all four Salisbury towers, then to St. Mary's Holloway. Later he was unattached for at least 25 years. Tower mentioned in obituary: London |
Ringing records:Began ringing: 1934 Notable performances: He took part in the first peal of Spliced Surprise Major rung outside the British Isles at Vancouver on June 16th 1973. He rang in the Bi-Centenary peal of Stedman Caters at Washington Cathedral Details of peals: He did not keep records of his peals but thought he had rung about 600, of which he had conducted approximately 100. First peal: Grandsire Doubles St. Paul, Salisbury. |
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Participation in Central Council activities:Offices held: He was a member of the Central Council Public Relations Committee 1978-1981. Meetings attended: 5
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