Biographical Dictionary of the Organ
Organ Biography > Places and Organs > England > St. Helens (Lancashire) > St. Mary’s (St. Helens Parish Church)
| Building History | |
|---|---|
| 1916 | Destroyed by fire |
| 1926 | New church built |
| Organ History | |
|---|---|
| 1848 | Built by Holdich |
| 1909 | Rebuilt & enlarged by Conacher |
| Status | |
| Destroyed | |
| Sources | |
| “Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - George Mate & Son, 1921 | |
| Manuals | Stops | Ranks | Couplers | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 41 | - | 14 | P |
| List of Organists | |
|---|---|
| T. W. Beckett | |
| 1860-1907 | R. B. Woodward (1836-1914) |
| 1907-12 | E. Heywood (1876-1944) |
| 1925- | William Cooke (1874-) |
| 1945-70 | James Stanley Shirtcliff (1899-1982) |