Biographical Dictionary of the Organ

Organ History
	Built by Bernard Smith
c1760	Choir organ and trumpet added by Snetzler
1844	Removed
Status
Destroyed
Sources
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ” - Robert Cocks & Co., 1877, London

Manuals	Stops	Ranks	Couplers	Action
2	14	14	-	-

Great ( GG to d3 52 notes)
1.	Open Diapason
2.	Stopped Diapason
3.	Principal
4.	Flute
5.	Twelfth
6.	Fifteenth
7.	Sesquialtera	III
8.	Sesquialtera	II
9.	Cornet	III
10.	Trumpet
Choir ( GG to d3 52 notes)
11.	Stopped Diapason
12.	Principal
13.	Flute
14.	Fifteenth

Organ History
1844	Built by Gray & Davison
Sources
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ” - Robert Cocks & Co., 1877, London

Manuals	Stops	Ranks	Couplers	Action
3	36	36	5	T

I. Choir (Tracker GG-f3 59 notes)
1.	Open Diapason
2.	Dulciana
3.	Stopped Diapason
4.	Principal
5.	Flute
6.	Fifteenth
7.	Clarion
i	Swell to Choir
II. Great (Tracker CC-f3 54 notes)
8.	Double Diapason
9.	Open Diapason
10.	Open Diapason
11.	Stopped Diapason
12.	Fifth
13.	Principal
14.	Flute
15.	Twelfth
16.	Fifteenth
17.	Sesquialtera	III
18.	Furniture	II
19.	Mixture	II
20.	Trumpet
21.	Clarion
ii	Swell to Great
iii	Choir to Great
III. Swell (Tracker FF-f3 61 notes)
22.	Double Diapason
23.	Open Diapason
24.	Stopped Diapason
25.	Principal
26.	Fifteenth
27.	Sesquialtera	III
28.	Hautboy
29.	Cornopean
30.	Clarion
Pedal (Tracker CCC-f 30 notes)
31.	Open Diapason	16'
32.	Stopped Diapason	16'
33.	Principal	8 feet'
34.	Fifteenth	4 feet'
35.	Tierce	3 ¹/₅'
36.	Sesquialtera	II
iv	Great to Pedal
v	Choir to Pedal

Organ History
1874	Built by Charles Whitely
1895	Improved by Gray & Davison
Status
Rebuilt
Sources
The Musical Times 731

Manuals	Stops	Ranks	Couplers	Action
4	63	63	9	T/P/TP

I. Choir ( CC-a3 58 notes)
Main (Tracker)
1.	Double Dulciana	16'
2.	Open Diapason	8'
3.	Clarabella	8'
4.	Stopped Flute	4'
5.	Principal	4'
6.	Piccolo	2'
7.	Clarinet	8'
Choir Screen (Pneumatic)
8.	Pierced Gamba	8'
9.	Dulciana	8'
10.	Stopped Diapason	8'
11.	Gemshorn	4'
12.	Hohl Flute	4'
II. Great (Tracker-pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes)
13.	Double Open Diapason	16'
14.	Bourdon	16'
15.	Open Diapason I	8'
16.	Open Diapason II	8'
17.	Gamba	8'
18.	Flute à Pavillon	8'
19.	Stopped Diapason	8'
20.	Harmonic Flute	8'
21.	Principal	4'
22.	Harmonic Flute	4'
23.	Twelfth	2 ²/₃'
24.	Fifteenth	2'
25.	Fourniture	V
26.	Mixture	4
27.	Contra Posaune	16'
28.	Tromba	8'
29.	Clarion	4'
i	Swell to Great
ii	Choir to Great
iii	Solo to Great
III. Swell (Tracker-pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes)
30.	Bourdon	16'
31.	Open Diapason	8'
32.	Viola di Gamba	8'
33.	Stopped Diapason	8'
34.	Suabe Flute	4'
35.	Principal	4'
36.	Fifteenth	2'
37.	Mixture	IV-V
38.	Contra Fagotto	16'
39.	Cornopean	8'
40.	Trumpet	8'
41.	Oboe	8'
42.	Clarion	4'
43.	Tremulant
iv	Swell Super-Octave
v	Swell Sub-Octave
IV. Echo and Solo ( CC-a3 58 notes)
Echo (Tracker)
44.	Lieblich Bourdon	16'
45.	Viola	8'
46.	Lieblich Gedact	8'
47.	Vox Angelica	8'
48.	Lieblich Flute	4'
49.	Flautina	2'
50.	Vox Humana	8'
51.	Tremulant
Solo (Tracker)
52.	Harmonic Diapason	8'
53.	Harmonic Flute	4'
54.	Orchestral Oboe	8'
55.	Tuba	8'
Pedal (Tracker-pneumatic CCC-F 30 notes)
56.	Double Open Diapason	32'
57.	Open Diapason	16'
58.	Violone	16'
59.	Sub-Bass	16'
60.	Octave	8'
61.	Violcello	8'
62.	Fifteenth	4'
63.	Mixture	II
64.	Trombone	16'
65.	Bombarde	8'
vi	Choir to Pedal
vii	Great to Pedal
viii	Swell to Pedal
ix	Solo to Pedal

Organ History
1910	Rebuilt by Hill
Status
Rebuilt
Sources
“Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - George Mate & Son, 1921

Manuals	Stops	Ranks	Couplers	Action
4	63	-	14	P/EP

I. Choir (Electro-pneumatic CC-c4 61 notes)
1.	Double Dulciana	16'
2.	Open Diapason	8'	Hill
3.	Viola	8'	Hill
4.	Dulciana	8'
5.	Clarabella	8'
6.	Stopped Flute	4'
7.	Gemshorn	4'
8.	Principal	4'
9.	Hohl Flute	4'	Hill
10.	Stopped Diapason	4'
11.	Piccolo	2'
12.	Clarinet	8'	Hill
13.	Pierced Gamba	8'
i	Swell to Choir
II. Great (Pneumatic CC-c4 61 notes)
14.	Bourdon	16'
15.	Double Open Diapason	16'
16.	Open Diapason I	8'	Hill
17.	Open Diapason II	8'
18.	Open Diapason III	8'
19.	Flute à Pavillon	8'
20.	Harmonic Flute	8'
21.	Stopped Diapason	8'
22.	Principal	4'
23.	Octave	4'	Hill
24.	Harmonic Flute	4'
25.	Twelfth	2 ²/₃'
26.	Fifteenth	2'
27.	Mixture	V
28.	Contra Posaune	16'	Hill
29.	Trumpet	8'	Hill
30.	Clarion	4'	Hill
ii	Swell to Great
iii	Solo to Great
III. Swell (Pneumatic CC-c4 61 notes)
31.	Bourdon	16'
32.	Open Diapason	8'
33.	Stopped Diapason	8'
34.	Echo Gamba	8'	Hill
35.	Voix Celestes	8'	Hill
36.	Principal	4'
37.	Suabe Flute	4'
38.	Fifteenth	2'
39.	Mixture	IV
40.	Contra Fagotto	16'	Hill
41.	Horn	8'	Hill
42.	Trumpet	8'	Hill
43.	Oboe	8'	Hill
44.	Clarion	4'	Hill
45.	Tremulant
iv	Swell Super-Octave
v	Swell Sub-Octave
IV. Solo ( CC-c4 61 notes)
Enclosed (Pneumatic)
46.	Viola	8'
47.	Vox Angelica	8'
48.	Lieblich Gedact	8'
49.	Contra Bassoon	16'	(tenor c)
50.	Orchestral Oboe	8'	Hill
51.	Vox Humana	8'	Hill
52.	Tremulant
Unenclosed (Pneumatic)
53.	Harmonic Flute	8'	Hill
54.	Harmonic Flute	4'
55.	Tuba	8'	Hill
vi	Solo Super-Octave
vii	Solo Sub-Octave
Pedal (Electro-pneumatic CCC-F 30 notes)
56.	Double Open Diapason	32'
57.	Open Diapason (wood)	16'
58.	Open Diapason (metal)	16'	Hill
59.	Violone	16'
60.	Bourdon	16'
61.	Principal	8'
62.	Bass Flute	8'	Hill
63.	Cello	8'
64.	Contra Trombone	32'	Hill
65.	Trombone	16'	Hill
66.	Bombarde	8'	Hill
viii	Choir to Pedal
ix	Great to Pedal
x	Swell to Pedal
xi	Solo to Pedal

List of Organists
1541	John Brycheley
1541-50	John Byrcheley
1551-c1558	Thomas Barnes
1558-67	Richard Saywell
1567-70	Robert White (1530-1574)
1570-99	Robert Stevenson
1599-1609	Thomas Bateson (1575-1631)
1609-13	John Allen
1613-14	Michael Done
1614-37	Thomas Jones
1637-43	Richard Newbold
1643-c1646	Randall Jewitt (1603-1675)
1661-73	Peter Stringer (1617-1673)
1673-86	John Stringer
1686-99	William Kay
1699-1704	John Demonticall
1699-1705	John Mounterratt
1705-15	Edmund White
1715-26	Samuel Davies
1726-27	Benjamin Worrall (-1730)
1727-65	Edmund Baker (-1765)
1765-77	Edward Orme (1716-1777)
1777-1803	John Bailey (1749-1823)
1803-23	Edward Bailey (1758-1830)
1823-24	George Black
1824-40	Thomas Haylett (1794-1843)
1841-77	Frederick Gunton (1813-1888)
1877-1925	Joseph C. Bridge (1853-1929)
1925-30	J. Thomas Hughes (1866-)
1930-32	Charles Hylton Stewart (1884-1932)
1932-49	Malcolm Courtney Boyle (1902-1976)
1949-63	Roland Middleton (1896-1983)
1964-67	John Sanders (1933-2003)
1967-97	Roger Fisher (1936-2021)
1997-2007	David Poulter
2008-	Philip Rushforth

List of Assistant Organists
	Edward Bailey (1758-1830)
1872-76	Herbert S. Irons (1834-1905)
1876-77	Joseph C. Bridge (1853-1929)
-1890	John Gumi
1893-1925	J. Thomas Hughes (1866-)
	Ernest Prichard (1887-1945)
1925-26	Guillaume Ormond (1896-1971)
1927-34	T. Brooke Edwards (1881-1956)
1944-47	George Guest (1924-2002)
1955-60	Brian Runnett (1935-1970)
1960-62	Peter White (1937-2007)
1962-67	Harold Hullah
1967-71	John Belcher
1971-75	John Cooper Green
1975-78	John Keys (1956-)
1978-	Simon Russell
1986-89	Lee Ward (1968-)
1989-98	Graham Eccles
1998-2003	Benjamin Saunders
	Philip Stopford (1977-)
2002-07	Philip Rushforth
2008-11	Ian Roberts
2011-16	Benjamin Chewter (1983-)
2016-	Andrew Wyatt