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Very Revd Alfred Gilbert Goddard Thurlow

Date of Birth	06/04/1911
Date of Death	24/04/1991
Date of Funeral	01/05/1991
Age at death	80
Trade or profession

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

Whiting Society

The Ringing World page 432 03/05/1991

The Ringing World page 486 24/05/1991

The Ringing World page 559 14/06/1991

The Ringing World page 602 28/06/1991

Societies

Norwich Diocesan Association

Norwich Diocesan Guild

Central Council of Church Bellringers

Society offices held: He was Honorary Secretary of the Cambridge University Guild in 1930, Master of the Cambridge University Guild in 1931, General Secretary of the Norwich Diocesan Association 1941-1955 and President of the Norwich Diocesan Association 1968-1973

Publications in the Central Council Library

Acquisition Number	Publication	Date	Contribution
543a	Cathedrals at work.	1967	Author
64	Church Bells and Ringers of Norwich	1947	Author
65	Church Bells and Ringers of Norwich	1947	Author
4129	Mancroft Bells and Ringers	n.d.	Author
1030	The Tower, Bells and Chimes of Gloucester Cathedral	1979	Author
1519	What is this? Tower	1964	Author

Places

Place of Birth	Aythorpe Roding, Essex
Began ringing at	Ufford
Towers	Cambridge in 1929, Oxford in 1933, All Saints, Wokingham in 1934, Norwich in 1939, Great Yarmouth 1955, Norwich 1964, Gloucester in 1973 and Chichester in 1982.
Location mentioned in obituary	Chichester

Performances

Notable performances: He was the author of 'Church Bells and Ringers of Norwich' in 1948.

First peal

Participation in Central Council activities

Offices held: He was President of the Central Council 1963-1969 and a member of the following Central Council committees:Standing 1948-1972 Sunday Service & Education 1958-1963 Broadcasting& Television 1954-1972 Public Relations 1972-1975 Administrative 1972-1978 Fund for Redundant Bells 1979-1991 Redundant Bells 1973-1991

Meetings attended: 44

Year	Society	Participation
1945	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1946	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1947	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1948	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1949	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1950	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1951	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1952	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1953	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1954	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1955	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1956	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1957	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1958	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1958	Norwich Diocesan Guild	Society Representative
1959	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1960	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1961	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1962	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1963	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1963	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1964	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1965	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1966	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1967	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1968	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1969	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1970	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1971	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1972	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1973	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1974	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1975	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1976	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1977	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1978	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1979	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1980	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1981	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1982	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1983	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1984	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1985	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1986	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1987	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1988	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1989	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1990	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1991	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member

Not in Rolls of Honour

Very Revd Alfred Gilbert Goddard Thurlow

Date of Birth	06/04/1911
Date of Death	24/04/1991
Date of Funeral	01/05/1991
Age at death	80
Trade or profession

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

Whiting Society

The Ringing World page 432 03/05/1991

The Ringing World page 486 24/05/1991

The Ringing World page 559 14/06/1991

The Ringing World page 602 28/06/1991

Societies

Norwich Diocesan Association

Norwich Diocesan Guild

Central Council of Church Bellringers

Publications in the Central Council Library

Acquisition Number	Publication	Date	Contribution
543a	Cathedrals at work.	1967	Author
64	Church Bells and Ringers of Norwich	1947	Author
65	Church Bells and Ringers of Norwich	1947	Author
4129	Mancroft Bells and Ringers	n.d.	Author
1030	The Tower, Bells and Chimes of Gloucester Cathedral	1979	Author
1519	What is this? Tower	1964	Author

Places

Place of Birth	Aythorpe Roding, Essex
Began ringing at	Ufford
Towers	Cambridge in 1929, Oxford in 1933, All Saints, Wokingham in 1934, Norwich in 1939, Great Yarmouth 1955, Norwich 1964, Gloucester in 1973 and Chichester in 1982.
Location mentioned in obituary	Chichester

Performances

Notable performances: He was the author of 'Church Bells and Ringers of Norwich' in 1948.

First peal

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 44

Year	Society	Participation
1945	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1946	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1947	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1948	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1949	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1950	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1951	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1952	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1953	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1954	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1955	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1956	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1957	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1958	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1958	Norwich Diocesan Guild	Society Representative
1959	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1960	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1961	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1962	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1963	Norwich Diocesan Association	Society Representative
1963	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1964	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1965	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1966	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1967	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1968	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1969	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1970	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1971	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1972	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1973	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1974	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1975	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1976	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1977	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1978	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1979	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1980	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1981	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1982	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1983	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1984	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1985	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1986	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1987	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1988	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1989	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1990	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member
1991	Central Council of Church Bellringers	Life Member

Not in Rolls of Honour

The history of bellringers & bellringing - Ringers from the past

Very Revd Alfred Gilbert Goddard Thurlow

Biographical references

Societies

Publications in the Central Council Library

Places

Performances

Participation in Central Council activities

Not in Rolls of Honour

Very Revd Alfred Gilbert Goddard Thurlow

Biographical references

Societies

Publications in the Central Council Library

Places

Performances

Participation in Central Council activities

Not in Rolls of Honour