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John Holden

Date of Birth08/03/1843
Date of Death30/08/1899
Date of Funeral 
Age at death56
Trade or professionAuctioneer

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

Societies

United Counties Association

Society offices held: President of The United Counties Association

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Places

Place of BirthSaddleworth, Yorkshire
Began ringing atSaddleworth
Towers1886, St. George, Mossley, Lancs

Performances

Notable performances: Conducted fourteen 360s of Treble Bob Minor - fourteen methods - at St. Chad's Saddlewirth, on 26th March 1883.

Details of peals: Article with portrait and details of his 69 peals see 'Bell News' 22nd December 1894.

First peal

Treble Bob Minor
St. Chad, Saddleworth
13/01/1877
Total peals rung69

Participation in Central Council activities

Offices held: Attended the first meeting of the Central Council (1891) only

Meetings attended: 1

YearSocietyParticipation
1890United Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1891United Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1892United Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1893United Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1894United Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1895United Counties AssociationSociety Representative

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John Holden

Date of Birth08/03/1843
Date of Death30/08/1899
Date of Funeral 
Age at death56
Trade or professionAuctioneer

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

Societies

United Counties Association

Society offices held: President of The United Counties Association

Photo

Places

Place of BirthSaddleworth, Yorkshire
Began ringing atSaddleworth
Towers1886, St. George, Mossley, Lancs

Performances

Notable performances: Conducted fourteen 360s of Treble Bob Minor - fourteen methods - at St. Chad's Saddlewirth, on 26th March 1883.

Details of peals: Article with portrait and details of his 69 peals see 'Bell News' 22nd December 1894.

First peal

Treble Bob Minor
St. Chad, Saddleworth
13/01/1877
Total peals rung69

Participation in Central Council activities

Offices held: Attended the first meeting of the Central Council (1891) only

Meetings attended: 1

YearSocietyParticipation
1890United Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1891United Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1892United Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1893United Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1894United Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1895United Counties AssociationSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour
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