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Samuel James Hughes

Date of Birth: 19/08/1864

Date of Death: 06/02/1948

Age at death: 83

Trade or profession: Iron Moulder

Biographical references:

Societies:

Dudley and District Guild

Society offices held: Honorary Treasurer, Dudley & District Guild 1923-1948

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Places:

Place of Birth: Coalbrookdale, Shropshire

Began ringing at: Holy Trinity, Coalbrookdale

Tower from biographical record etc.: St. Thomas, Dudley 1897-1905; Old Church, Smethwick 1905-1907 and 1921-1934

Ringing records:

Began ringing: 1889

Notable performances: Took part in first peal at Brierly Hill, Staffs, 3rd January 1900.

First peal:

Grandsire Triples

Holy Trinity, Coalbrookdale

29/01/1894

Total peals rung: 108

Participation in Central Council activities:

Meetings attended: 8

YearSocietyParticipation
1922Dudley and District GuildSociety Representative
1923Dudley and District GuildSociety Representative
1924Dudley and District GuildSociety Representative
1925Dudley and District GuildSociety Representative
1926Dudley and District GuildSociety Representative
1927Dudley and District GuildSociety Representative
1928Dudley and District GuildSociety Representative
1929Dudley and District GuildSociety Representative
1930Dudley and District GuildSociety Representative
1931Dudley and District GuildSociety Representative
1932Dudley and District GuildSociety Representative