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John Paulden Fidler

Date of Birth: 08/07/1897

Date of Death: 21/11/1978

Age at death: 81

Trade or profession: Bellfounders' Rep. (Taylors)

Biographical references:

The Ringing World page 1023 01/12/1978 (Ref type not yet noted)
The Ringing World page 6 05/01/1979 (Ref type not yet noted)
The Ringing World page 76 26/01/1979 (Ref type not yet noted)

Societies:

Leicester Diocesan Guild
Central Council of Church Bellringers

Society offices held: Trustee, Leicester Diocesan Guild from 1946

Publications in the Central Council Library:

Acquisition NumberPublicationDateContribution
596bMethod 'Splicing.' Practical Hints. With Introduction, 'The Theory & Practice of Splicing,' by Joseph W Parker1925Author
596cMethod 'Splicing.' Practical Hints. With Introduction, 'The Theory & Practice of Splicing,' by Joseph W Parker1925Author
2314Method Splicing. Practical Hints1995Author

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Places:

Place of Birth: Hazel Grove, Cheshire

Began ringing at: Norbury, Cheshire

Tower from biographical record etc.: All Saints, Loughborough, Leics, from 1926

Tower mentioned in obituary: Bow (Devon)

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1914

Notable performances: The first peal of Minor in 35 methods, Norbury, 4th December 1923

First peal:

7 methods Minor

Norbury

23/10/1920

Participation in Central Council activities:

Offices held: Member of the C.C. Peal Boards Committee

Meetings attended: 12

YearSocietyParticipation
1946Leicester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1947Leicester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1948Leicester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1949Leicester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1950Leicester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1951Leicester Diocesan GuildSociety Representative
1952Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1953Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1954Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1955Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1956Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1957Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1958Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1959Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1960Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1961Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1962Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1963Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1964Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1965Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1966Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member
1967Central Council of Church BellringersHonorary Member