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Harold Chant

Date of Birth	28/07/1910
Date of Death	06/10/1988
Date of Funeral	11/10/1988
Age at death	78
Trade or profession	Builder and Teacher

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 1035 04/11/1988

The Ringing World page 1105 25/11/1988

The Ringing World page 1178 16/12/1988

The Ringing World page 237 10/03/1989

Societies

Barnsley and District Association

Central Council of Church Bellringers

Publications in the Central Council Library

Acquisition Number	Publication	Date	Contribution
1761	Elementary Method Splicing	1973	Author
1399	Elementary Method Splicing	1981	Author
1283	Method Splicing Part I Minor Methods.	1966	Author
3288	Method Splicing Part I Minor Methods.	2007	Author
1452	Proof of Plain Bob Major	1973?	Author
1453	Proof of Plain Bob Major	1973?	Author
1816	Spliced Minor Collection. A Collection of 720's, 1440's and 5040's of Spliced Minor	1986	Author

Places

Place of Birth	Darnall, Sheffield
Began ringing at	Felkirk, Yorkshire
Towers	Wakefield Cathedral
Location mentioned in obituary	Felkirk

Performances

Notable performances: His notable achievements include ringing a peal of 10800 Surprise Minor in 15 methods (Rotherham, 1.1.1931).

First peal

Plain Bob Minor

Felkirk

26/02/1927

Total peals rung	297
Total peals conducted	120

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 15

Year	Society	Participation
1946	Barnsley and District Association	Society Representative
1947	Barnsley and District Association	Society Representative
1948	Barnsley and District Association	Society Representative
1949	Barnsley and District Association	Society Representative
1950	Barnsley and District Association	Society Representative
1951	Barnsley and District Association	Society Representative
1975	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1976	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1977	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1978	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1979	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1980	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1981	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1982	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1983	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1984	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1985	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1986	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1987	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1988	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member

Not in Rolls of Honour

Harold Chant

Date of Birth	28/07/1910
Date of Death	06/10/1988
Date of Funeral	11/10/1988
Age at death	78
Trade or profession	Builder and Teacher

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 1035 04/11/1988

The Ringing World page 1105 25/11/1988

The Ringing World page 1178 16/12/1988

The Ringing World page 237 10/03/1989

Societies

Barnsley and District Association

Central Council of Church Bellringers

Publications in the Central Council Library

Acquisition Number	Publication	Date	Contribution
1761	Elementary Method Splicing	1973	Author
1399	Elementary Method Splicing	1981	Author
1283	Method Splicing Part I Minor Methods.	1966	Author
3288	Method Splicing Part I Minor Methods.	2007	Author
1452	Proof of Plain Bob Major	1973?	Author
1453	Proof of Plain Bob Major	1973?	Author
1816	Spliced Minor Collection. A Collection of 720's, 1440's and 5040's of Spliced Minor	1986	Author

Places

Place of Birth	Darnall, Sheffield
Began ringing at	Felkirk, Yorkshire
Towers	Wakefield Cathedral
Location mentioned in obituary	Felkirk

Performances

Notable performances: His notable achievements include ringing a peal of 10800 Surprise Minor in 15 methods (Rotherham, 1.1.1931).

First peal

Plain Bob Minor

Felkirk

26/02/1927

Total peals rung	297
Total peals conducted	120

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 15

Year	Society	Participation
1946	Barnsley and District Association	Society Representative
1947	Barnsley and District Association	Society Representative
1948	Barnsley and District Association	Society Representative
1949	Barnsley and District Association	Society Representative
1950	Barnsley and District Association	Society Representative
1951	Barnsley and District Association	Society Representative
1975	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1976	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1977	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1978	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1979	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1980	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1981	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1982	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1983	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1984	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1985	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1986	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1987	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member
1988	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Honorary Member

Not in Rolls of Honour

The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

Harold Chant

Biographical references

Societies

Publications in the Central Council Library

Places

Performances

Participation in Central Council activities

Not in Rolls of Honour

Harold Chant

Biographical references

Societies

Publications in the Central Council Library

Places

Performances

Participation in Central Council activities

Not in Rolls of Honour