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The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

John Cooke

Date of Birth12/11/1886
Date of Death27/01/1958
Date of Funeral30/01/1958
Age at death71
Trade or professionRailway Signalman

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 161 07/03/1958

Societies

Chester Diocesan Guild

Society offices held: President of Wirral Branch, Chester Diocesan Guild

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Places

Place of BirthAston Ingham, Herefordshire
Began ringing at
TowersSt Pdeter's, Rock Ferry, Cheshire 1902-1940 St Andrew Bebington, 1940-1958
Location mentioned in obituaryBebington

Performances

First peal

Treble Bob Major
St. Andrew, Bebington
17/09/1920
Total peals rung108

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 2

YearSocietyParticipation
1939Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1940Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1941Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1942Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1943Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1944Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1945Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1946Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1947Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

John Cooke

Date of Birth12/11/1886
Date of Death27/01/1958
Date of Funeral30/01/1958
Age at death71
Trade or professionRailway Signalman

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 161 07/03/1958

Societies

Chester Diocesan Guild

Society offices held: President of Wirral Branch, Chester Diocesan Guild

Photo

Places

Place of BirthAston Ingham, Herefordshire
Began ringing at
TowersSt Pdeter's, Rock Ferry, Cheshire 1902-1940 St Andrew Bebington, 1940-1958
Location mentioned in obituaryBebington

Performances

First peal

Treble Bob Major
St. Andrew, Bebington
17/09/1920
Total peals rung108

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 2

YearSocietyParticipation
1939Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1940Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1941Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1942Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1943Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1944Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1945Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1946Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1947Chester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

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