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John Holden

Date of Birth: 08/03/1843

Date of Death: 30/08/1899

Age at death: 56

Trade or profession: Auctioneer

Biographical references:

Societies:

United Counties Association

Society offices held: President of The United Counties Association

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Places:

Place of Birth: Saddleworth, Yorkshire

Began ringing at: Saddleworth

Tower from biographical record etc.: 1886, St. George, Mossley, Lancs

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1860

Notable performances: Conducted fourteen 360s of Treble Bob Minor - fourteen methods - at St. Chad's Saddlewirth, on 26th March 1883.

Details of peals: Article with portrait and details of his 69 peals see 'Bell News' 22nd December 1894.

First peal:

Treble Bob Minor

St. Chad, Saddleworth

13/01/1877

Total peals rung: 69

Participation in Central Council activities:

Offices held: Attended the first meeting of the Central Council (1891) only

Meetings attended: 1

YearSocietyParticipation
1890United Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1891United Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1892United Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1893United Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1894United Counties AssociationSociety Representative
1895United Counties AssociationSociety Representative