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John Henry James Bluff (Known as Jack.)

Date of Birth10/07/1905
Date of Death02/08/1979
Date of Funeral 
Age at death74
Trade or professionForeman Carpenter & Joiner

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 730 24/08/1979
The Ringing World page 776 14/09/1979

Societies

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Society offices held: Master, Peterborough Diocesan Guild 1966-71 Life Member 1971

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Places

Place of BirthStamford
Began ringing atStamford
TowersSt. John's, Peterborough
Location mentioned in obituaryStamford

Performances

Notable performances: 7008 Plain Bob Major at Loughborough Bell Foundry, Dec 1952 18 Surprise Minor, Stamford, All Saints, 25-11-1961

First peal

Grandsire Doubles
Stamford
24/12/1927
Total peals rung214
Tower bell peals rung214
Tower bell peals conducted119

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 8

YearSocietyParticipation
1965Peterborough Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1966Peterborough Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1967Peterborough Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1968Peterborough Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1969Peterborough Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1970Peterborough Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1971Peterborough Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1972Peterborough Diocesan GuildSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour

John Henry James Bluff (Known as Jack.)

Date of Birth10/07/1905
Date of Death02/08/1979
Date of Funeral 
Age at death74
Trade or professionForeman Carpenter & Joiner

Biographical references

Biographical Summary

The Ringing World page 730 24/08/1979
The Ringing World page 776 14/09/1979

Societies

Peterborough Diocesan Guild

Society offices held: Master, Peterborough Diocesan Guild 1966-71 Life Member 1971

Photo

Places

Place of BirthStamford
Began ringing atStamford
TowersSt. John's, Peterborough
Location mentioned in obituaryStamford

Performances

Notable performances: 7008 Plain Bob Major at Loughborough Bell Foundry, Dec 1952 18 Surprise Minor, Stamford, All Saints, 25-11-1961

First peal

Grandsire Doubles
Stamford
24/12/1927
Total peals rung214
Tower bell peals rung214
Tower bell peals conducted119

Participation in Central Council activities

Meetings attended: 8

YearSocietyParticipation
1965Peterborough Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1966Peterborough Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1967Peterborough Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1968Peterborough Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1969Peterborough Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1970Peterborough Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1971Peterborough Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1972Peterborough Diocesan GuildSociety Representative

Not in Rolls of Honour
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