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Alfred Palmer

Date of Birth: 16/04/1867

Date of Death: 13/07/1932

Age at death: 65

Trade or profession: Saddler & Harness Maker

Biographical references:

The Ringing World page 488 22/07/1932 (Ref type not yet noted)
The Ringing World page 499 29/07/1932 (Ref type not yet noted)

Societies:

Kent County Association
Ancient Society of College Youths

Places:

Place of Birth:

Began ringing at: Nuneaton

Tower from biographical record etc.: Staplehurst 1889. All Saints Maidstone 1889-1900

Tower mentioned in obituary: Sittingbourne

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1888

Notable performances: Took part in the first peal on the bells of the Imperial Insititute, which was connected with the celebration of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee

Details of peals: First peal as a conductor - Holt's Original - rung at Aylesford 26th December 1889.

First peal:

Grandsire Triples

Staplehurst, Kent

04/03/1889

Participation in Central Council activities:

YearSocietyParticipation
1894Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1895Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1896Kent County AssociationSociety Representative