Biographical Dictionary of the Organ | Building Details | St. Mary-Magdalen’s (Newark Parish Church), Newark-on-Trent, England

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Details of St. Mary-Magdalen’s (Newark Parish Church), Newark-on-Trent, England

Organ History
1803	Built by England
1855	Moved to south chancel by Forster & Andrews
1886	Rebuilt by Willis
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
4	51	51	9	P

I. Choir (Pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes)
1.	Dulciana	8'
2.	Salicional	8'	Hill
3.	Lieblich Gedackt	8'
4.	Wald Flute	4'
5.	Gemshorn	4'	Hill
6.	Piccolo	2'
7.	Corno di Bassetto	8'
i	Swell to Choir
II. Great (Pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes)
8.	Double Open Diapason	16'
9.	Open Diapason I	8'	Hill
10.	Open Diapason II	8'	Hill
11.	Open Diapason III	8'
12.	Hohl Flute	8'	Hill
13.	Stopped Diapason	8'
14.	Principal	4'
15.	Flute	4'
16.	Twelfth	2 ²/₃'
17.	Fifteenth	2'
18.	Sesquialtera	III
19.	Mixture	II
20.	Trumpet	8'
21.	Clarion	4'
ii	Swell to Great
iii	Solo to Great
III. Swell (Pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes)
22.	Bourdon	16'
23.	Open Diapason	8'
24.	Stopped Diapason	8'
25.	Echo Gamba	8'	Hill
26.	Voix Celeste	8'	Hill
27.	Principal	4'
28.	Harmonic Flute	4'
29.	Fifteenth	2'
30.	Mixture	III
31.	Double Trumpet	16'
32.	Horn	8'
33.	Oboe	8'
34.	Vox Humana	8'
35.	Clarion	4'
36.	Tremulant
iv	Swell Super-Octave
v	Swell Sub-Octave
IV. Solo ( CC-a3 58 notes)
Enclosed (Pneumatic)
37.	Contra Fagotto	16'
38.	Corno di Bassetto	8'
39.	Orchestral Oboe	8'	Hill
Unenclosed (Pneumatic)
40.	Viola	8'
41.	Claribel Flute	8'
42.	Harmonic Flute	3'
43.	Tuba	8'
44.	Tremulant
Pedal (Pneumatic CCC-F 30 notes)
45.	Double Open Diapason	32'
46.	Open Diapason	16'
47.	Violone	16'
48.	Bourdon	16'
49.	Bass Flute	8'	Hill
50.	Principal	8'
51.	Violoncello	8'
52.	Ophicleide	16'
53.	Trombone	8'
vi	Solo to Pedal
vii	Swell to Pedal
viii	Great to Pedal
ix	Choie to Pedal

List of Organists
1542-74	Robert Kirkby
c1590	Peter Newcombe
-1595	Edward Manestie
1596-1633	George Fishburne
1633-41	Thomas Kingstone
1642-48	Thomas Heardson
1649-68	John Hinton
1668-82	John Barlow
1682-	William Farrow
-1712	Thomas Farrow
1741-49	Walter Cottingham
1749-51	Richard Justice
1754-56	Lloyd Raynor
1757-58	Bailey Marley
1758-68	John Alcock (1740-1791)
1768-81	Thomas Jackson (1715-1781)
1782-84	John Calah (1758-1798)
1784-1802	William Hunter
1802-35	William Brydges
1835-64	Edward Dearle (1806-1891)
1864-1905	Samuel Reay (1822-1905)
1901-03	Sydney H. F. Wéalé (1880-1943)
1903-21	William Thompson Wright (1867-1936)
1928	William Alfred Hall (1877-)
1930-54	Edward Francis Reginald Woolley (1895-1954)
1974-80	Robert Edward Gillman
1980-86	Michael Overbury
1982	Mike Manners
1985	John Shooter
1986-92	John Webster
1992-2006	Roger Bryan
2009-10	Malcolm Smith
2009-12	George Richford
2015-	Stephen Bullamore