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Details of St. Lawrence’s-Jewry, Gresham Street, City of London, London, England

(Gresham Street)

1685

Organ History
1685Built by Renatus Harris
Added swell organ by Byfield
Status
Rebuilt
Sources
Herbert Westerby - “The Complete Organ Recitalist” - Musical Opinion, 1927, London
“Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - George Mate & Son, 1921
The Musical Times 950
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ” - Robert Cocks & Co., 1877, London

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
31919-T

I. Choir (Tracker GG-c)
1.Stopped Diapason  
2.Principal  
3.Flute  
II. Great (Tracker GG-c)
4.Open Diapason  
5.Stopped Diapason  
6.Principal  
7.Twelfth  
8.Fifteenth  
9.Tierce  
10.Larigot  
11.SesquialteraIV 
12.CornetV 
13.Trumpet  
III. Swell (Tracker G-d)
14.Stopped Diapason  
15.Principal  
16.CornetIII 
17.Trumpet  
18.Hautboy  
19.Vox Humana  

1856

Organ History
1856Rebuilt and enlarged by Russell
Enlarged by Henry Jones of Brompton
Status
Rebuilt
Sources
The Musical Times 950

1875

Organ History
1875Rebuilt by Gray & Davison
Status
Rebuilt
Sources
Herbert Westerby - “The Complete Organ Recitalist” - Musical Opinion, 1927, London
“Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - George Mate & Son, 1921
The Musical Times 950
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ” - Robert Cocks & Co., 1877, London

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
333335T

I. Choir (Tracker CC-a3 58 notes)
1.Lieblich Bourdon16' 
2.Salicional8' 
3.Lieblich Gedact8' 
4.Viol d’Amour4' 
5.Suabe Flute4' 
6.Flageolet Harmonic2' 
7.Corno di Bassetto8' 
iSwell to Choir  
II. Great (Tracker CC-a3 58 notes)
8.Double Diapason16' 
9.Open Diapason8' 
10.Open Diapason8' 
11.Clarabella8' 
12.Octave4' 
13.Flute Octaviante4' 
14.Quint2 2/3' 
15.Super Octave2' 
16.MixtureV 
17.Trumpet8' 
iiSwell to Great  
III. Swell (Tracker CC-a3 58 notes)
18.Lieblich Bourdon16' 
19.Open Diapason8' 
20.Keraulophon8' 
21.Rohr Flute8' 
22.Voix céleste8' 
23.Geigen Principal4' 
24.MixtureIII 
25.Cornopean8' 
26.Oboe8' 
27.Clarion4' 
Pedal (Tracker CCC-f3 30 notes)
28.Open Diapason16' 
29.Violon16' 
30.Quint10 2/3' 
31.Violoncello8' 
32.Super Octave4' 
33.Trombone16' 
iiiGreat to Pedal  
ivSwell to Pedal  
vChoir to Pedal  
Organ History
1900Rebuilt by Norman & Beard
Status
Unknown
Sources
Herbert Westerby - “The Complete Organ Recitalist” - Musical Opinion, 1927, London
“Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - George Mate & Son, 1921
The Musical Times 693

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
333336P

I. Choir (Pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes)
1.Lieblich Bourdon16' 
2.Violin Diapason8' 
3.Lieblich Gedact8' 
4.Echo Dulciana8' 
5.Suabe Flute4' 
6.Harmonic Piccolo2' 
7.Clarinet8' 
iSwell to Choir  
II. Great (Pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes)
8.Double Diapason16' 
9.Open Diapason8' 
10.Open Diapason8' 
11.Clarabel Flute8' 
12.Principal4' 
13.Harmonic Flute4' 
14.Quint2 2/3' 
15.Super Octave2' 
16.MixtureV 
17.Trumpet8' 
iiSwell to Great  
III. Swell (Pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes)
18.Bourdon16' 
19.Open Diapason8' 
20.Gamba8' 
21.Rohr Flute8' 
22.Salicional4' 
23.Voix céleste8' 
24.MixtureIII 
25.Cornopean8' 
26.Oboe8' 
27.Clarion4' 
iiiSwell Octave  
Pedal (Pneumatic CCC-f3 30 notes)
28.Open Diapason16' 
29.Violon16' 
30.Bourdon16' 
31.Violoncello8' 
32.Flute4' 
33.Trombone16' 
ivGreat to Pedal  
vSwell to Pedal  
viChoir to Pedal  


List of Organists
Richard Browne (-1710)
1710-62John Robinson (1682-1762)
1762-68Theodore Aylward (1730-1801)
George Frederick Harris (1796-1867)
1870Edgar Adams (1832-1890)
1890H. C. Tonking (1863-1926)
c1900William F. Kingdon (1873-1958)
1913-15Maurice Vinden (1894-1968)
1957-Margaret Evelyn Cobb
Nicholas Jackson (1934-)