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Devon Association

Society NameDescriptionsFrom (year)To (year)Web site
Devon Association

founded 1924) [Research and observations associated with the Council Library Badge Collection by Chris Ridley.]

1936

Photo

Books in the Council Library

TitleAuthorDateNotesAcquisition Number
History and Tower Guide1981 2106
A Devon Bellringers Handbook1992 2082

Accounts of the lives of members (Navigation at foot of page)

NamePlace(s)Other societiesDate of death
Lieut. Colonel Herbert Baker Place of Birth: Hertford
Began ringing at: St Andrew, Hertford
First peal tower: All Saints, Hertford
Towers: All Saints, Hertford from 1879.
Location mentioned in obituary: Hertford
Ancient Society of College Youths
Essex Association
Hertford County Association
Kent County Association
London County Association (1903-1928)
Middlesex Association
Midland Counties Association
Norfolk Guild
Oxford Diocesan Guild
Sussex County Association
Truro Diocesan Guild
Warwickshire Guild
28/12/1925
Beric Easterbrook Bartlett Place of Birth: Torquay
Began ringing at: Axminster
First peal tower: Wolborough, Newton Abbot
Towers: Upton, Torquay
Location mentioned in obituary: Torquay
Devon Association of Call-Change Ringers11/12/1979
Thomas George Darch Place of Birth: Yarnscombe, Devon
Began ringing at: Torrington
Location mentioned in obituary: Great Torrington
04/07/1964
John Lewis Steer Glanville Place of Birth: Stogursley, Somerset
Began ringing at: St. Swithin, Woodbury
First peal tower: St. Swithin, Woodbury
Towers: ringing Master at Withycombe Raleigh
Location mentioned in obituary: Woodbury
Central Council of Church Bellringers
Devonshire Guild
17/10/1960
John Horace Hine 05/08/1998
Herbert Pidler Place of Birth: High Bickington, Devon01/10/1989
Arthur Reginald Tapper Place of Birth: Yealmpton, Devon
Began ringing at: Yealmpton
Central Council of Church Bellringers09/04/1990
Colonel Charles Acland Williams Troyte Place of Birth: Dorchester
Began ringing at: All Saints, Huntsham, Devon
First peal tower: All Saints, Huntsham, Devon
Location mentioned in obituary: Huntsham
Central Council of Church Bellringers
Devonshire Guild
11/04/1896
Ralph Oliver Wright Place of Birth: Devon
First peal tower: Down, St. Mary
01/07/1995

Peal Statistics

Statistics sourced from the annual reports of the Council Peal Analysis Committee will be shown here

The tables will need to be digitised first. A job for 2024.

Peal board photos

No pealboard photos have been submitted for this society.

Peals

This society is not listed in pealbase.

Devon Association

Society NameDescriptionsFrom (year)To (year)Web site
Devon Association

founded 1924) [Research and observations associated with the Council Library Badge Collection by Chris Ridley.]

1936

Photo

Books in the Council Library

TitleAuthorDateNotesAcquisition Number
History and Tower Guide1981 2106
A Devon Bellringers Handbook1992 2082

Accounts of the lives of members (Navigation at foot of page)

NamePlace(s)Other societiesDate of death
Lieut. Colonel Herbert Baker Place of Birth: Hertford
Began ringing at: St Andrew, Hertford
First peal tower: All Saints, Hertford
Towers: All Saints, Hertford from 1879.
Location mentioned in obituary: Hertford
Ancient Society of College Youths
Essex Association
Hertford County Association
Kent County Association
London County Association (1903-1928)
Middlesex Association
Midland Counties Association
Norfolk Guild
Oxford Diocesan Guild
Sussex County Association
Truro Diocesan Guild
Warwickshire Guild
28/12/1925
Beric Easterbrook Bartlett Place of Birth: Torquay
Began ringing at: Axminster
First peal tower: Wolborough, Newton Abbot
Towers: Upton, Torquay
Location mentioned in obituary: Torquay
Devon Association of Call-Change Ringers11/12/1979
Thomas George Darch Place of Birth: Yarnscombe, Devon
Began ringing at: Torrington
Location mentioned in obituary: Great Torrington
04/07/1964
John Lewis Steer Glanville Place of Birth: Stogursley, Somerset
Began ringing at: St. Swithin, Woodbury
First peal tower: St. Swithin, Woodbury
Towers: ringing Master at Withycombe Raleigh
Location mentioned in obituary: Woodbury
Central Council of Church Bellringers
Devonshire Guild
17/10/1960
John Horace Hine 05/08/1998
Herbert Pidler Place of Birth: High Bickington, Devon01/10/1989
Arthur Reginald Tapper Place of Birth: Yealmpton, Devon
Began ringing at: Yealmpton
Central Council of Church Bellringers09/04/1990
Colonel Charles Acland Williams Troyte Place of Birth: Dorchester
Began ringing at: All Saints, Huntsham, Devon
First peal tower: All Saints, Huntsham, Devon
Location mentioned in obituary: Huntsham
Central Council of Church Bellringers
Devonshire Guild
11/04/1896
Ralph Oliver Wright Place of Birth: Devon
First peal tower: Down, St. Mary
01/07/1995

Peal Statistics

Statistics sourced from the annual reports of the Council Peal Analysis Committee will be shown here

The tables will need to be digitised first. A job for 2024.

Peal board photos

No pealboard photos have been submitted for this society.

Peals

This society is not listed in pealbase.

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