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The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

Robert Binns

Date of Birth01/01/1852
Date of Death01/01/1919
Date of Funeral 
Age at death67
Trade or profession

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

Societies

Leeds & District Society
Leeds & District Association

Society offices held: He was a steward for the Yorkshire Association 1877-1878.

Photo

Places

Place of BirthHunslet area of Yorkshire
Began ringing at
TowersLeeds Parish church 1880-1892; Holbeck

Performances

Notable performances: He rang a peal of Violet Treble Bob Major in hand for the Society on July 25th 1896.

First peal

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 1

YearSocietyParticipation
1897Leeds & District SocietySociety Representative
1897Leeds & District AssociationSociety Representative
1898Leeds & District SocietySociety Representative
1898Leeds & District AssociationSociety Representative
1899Leeds & District SocietySociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

Robert Binns

Date of Birth01/01/1852
Date of Death01/01/1919
Date of Funeral 
Age at death67
Trade or profession

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

Societies

Leeds & District Society
Leeds & District Association

Society offices held: He was a steward for the Yorkshire Association 1877-1878.

Photo

Places

Place of BirthHunslet area of Yorkshire
Began ringing at
TowersLeeds Parish church 1880-1892; Holbeck

Performances

Notable performances: He rang a peal of Violet Treble Bob Major in hand for the Society on July 25th 1896.

First peal

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 1

YearSocietyParticipation
1897Leeds & District SocietySociety Representative
1897Leeds & District AssociationSociety Representative
1898Leeds & District SocietySociety Representative
1898Leeds & District AssociationSociety Representative
1899Leeds & District SocietySociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

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