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George James Clarkson

Date of Birth: 11/01/1854

Date of Death: 14/03/1915

Age at death: 61

Trade or profession: Patent Agent

Biographical references:

The Ringing World page 156 26/03/1915 (Ref type not yet noted)
Bell News page 543 27/03/1915 (Ref type not yet noted)
The Ringing World page 184 09/04/1915 (Ref type not yet noted)

Societies:

Cleveland and North Yorkshire Association

Society offices held: Founder member and first Honorary Secretary Durham + Newcastle District Association 1877. President 1899-1909 Cleveland + North Yorkshire Association.

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Places:

Place of Birth: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Began ringing at: Bury St Edmunds

Tower from biographical record etc.: Holy Trinity, Stockton-on-Tees, 1874-1915

Tower mentioned in obituary: Stockton-on-Tees

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1872

Notable performances: 15th April 1902. took part in first peal of Treble Bob Royal in Co. Durham. 25rd June 1903 Took part in first peal fo Grandsire Caters in Co. Durham.

First peal:

Treble Bob Major

St. Paul, Thornaby-on-Tees, N. Yorks

04/02/1899

See who George James Clarkson rang with

Total peals rung: 21

Participation in Central Council activities:

Meetings attended: 1

YearSocietyParticipation
1902Cleveland and North Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1903Cleveland and North Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1904Cleveland and North Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1905Cleveland and North Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1906Cleveland and North Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1907Cleveland and North Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1908Cleveland and North Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1909Cleveland and North Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1910Cleveland and North Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1911Cleveland and North Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative
1912Cleveland and North Yorkshire AssociationSociety Representative