Ringing logo Ringing History Hub
Biographical detail
History and Archive

Miss Theodora Fairfax Crowder

Miss Theodora Fairfax Crowder (Known as Theo.)

Date of Birth: 19/08/1936

Date of Death: 31/12/2024

Trade or profession: music teacher

Biographical references:

The Ringing World page 513 07/06/2024 (Letter)
The Ringing World page 19 10/01/2025 (Notice)
The Ringing World page 109 07/02/2025 (Obituary)
The Ringing World page 239 21/03/2025 (Peal/QP footnote)
The Ringing World page 296 04/04/2025 (Peal/QP footnote)
The Ringing World page 400 09/05/2025 (Peal/QP footnote)
The Ringing World page 147 20/02/2026 (Central Council Minutes)

Societies:

Norwich Diocesan Association
Hertford County Association
Ely Diocesan Association
Ladies' Guild
Middlesex County Association and London Diocesan Guild

Society offices held: Ladies' Guild - Secretary throughout the 1970s, and Vice President throughout the 1980s. She served as Guild National President from 1992 to 1994. As a member of the Eastern District after moving to Norfolk she was made Chairman and an automatic Vice President of the Ladies Guild

Places:

Place of Birth: Birmingham

Began ringing at:

Towers from biographical record etc.: Holt

 : South Mimms

Ringing records:

First peal:

Bob Minor

Lemsford

27/12/1977

Total peals rung: 39

Total peals conducted: 0

Tower bell peals rung: 39

Tower bell peals conducted: 0

Handbell peals rung: 0

Handbell peals conducted: 0

Participation in Central Council activities:

Meetings attended: 12

YearSocietyParticipation
1993Ladies' GuildSociety Representative
1994Ladies' GuildSociety Representative
1995Ladies' GuildSociety Representative
1996Ladies' GuildSociety Representative
1997Ladies' GuildSociety Representative
1998Ladies' GuildSociety Representative
2005Norwich Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
2006Norwich Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
2007Norwich Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
2008Norwich Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
2009Norwich Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative
2010Norwich Diocesan AssociationSociety Representative