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The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

Walter Claydon

Date of Birth24/12/1885
Date of Death14/04/1951
Date of Funeral18/04/1951
Age at death65
Trade or professionPolice Officer

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 285 04/05/1951

Societies

Surrey Association
Central Council of Church Bellringers

Society offices held: Hon Secretary, Southern District, Surrey Association

Photo

Places

Place of BirthStebbing, Essex
Began ringing atSt Mary Magd Reigate
Location mentioned in obituaryReigate

Performances

First peal

Plain Bob Royal
St. Mary Magdalene, Reigate
01/12/1912
Total peals rung81
Total peals conducted15

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 1

YearSocietyParticipation
1936Surrey AssociationSociety Representative
1937Surrey AssociationSociety Representative
1938Surrey AssociationSociety Representative
1939Central Council of Church BellringersUnknown
1939Surrey AssociationSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

Walter Claydon

Date of Birth24/12/1885
Date of Death14/04/1951
Date of Funeral18/04/1951
Age at death65
Trade or professionPolice Officer

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 285 04/05/1951

Societies

Surrey Association
Central Council of Church Bellringers

Society offices held: Hon Secretary, Southern District, Surrey Association

Photo

Places

Place of BirthStebbing, Essex
Began ringing atSt Mary Magd Reigate
Location mentioned in obituaryReigate

Performances

First peal

Plain Bob Royal
St. Mary Magdalene, Reigate
01/12/1912
Total peals rung81
Total peals conducted15

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 1

YearSocietyParticipation
1936Surrey AssociationSociety Representative
1937Surrey AssociationSociety Representative
1938Surrey AssociationSociety Representative
1939Central Council of Church BellringersUnknown
1939Surrey AssociationSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

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