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Frederick William Thornton

Date of Birth: 12/11/1864

Date of Death: 07/06/1937

Age at death: 73

Trade or profession: Mace Bearer

Biographical references:

The Ringing World page 390 11/06/1937 (Ref type not yet noted)
The Ringing World page 408 18/06/1937 (Ref type not yet noted)

Societies:

Kent County Association
Society of Trinity Youths

Society offices held: Secretary of Trinity Youths, 1888 on its revival

Publications in the Central Council Library:

Acquisition NumberPublicationDateContribution
172The Society of Trinity Youths Copy of Peal Book No 11782-1845 and 1888-1891Author
173The Society of Trinity Youths Copy of Peal Book No 21891-92Author

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Places:

Place of Birth:

Began ringing at: St Alphege, Greenwich

Tower mentioned in obituary: Greenwich

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1878

First peal:

Grandsire Triples

St. Mary, Woolwich

13/11/1883

Total peals rung: 100

Participation in Central Council activities:

YearSocietyParticipation
1890Society of Trinity YouthsSociety Representative
1891Society of Trinity YouthsSociety Representative
1892Society of Trinity YouthsSociety Representative
1893Society of Trinity YouthsSociety Representative
1894Society of Trinity YouthsSociety Representative
1895Society of Trinity YouthsSociety Representative
1896Society of Trinity YouthsSociety Representative
1897Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1898Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1899Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1900Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1901Kent County AssociationSociety Representative
1902Kent County AssociationSociety Representative