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Details of St. Peter’s-upon-Cornhill, City of London, London, England


Organ History
1549Repaired by John Howe
Status
Unknown
Sources
The Musical Times 943

1681

Organ History
1681Built by Bernard Smith
Status
Rebuilt
Sources
Herbert Westerby - “The Complete Organ Recitalist” - Musical Opinion, 1927, London
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
21313-T

I. Choir
1.Stopped Diapason  
2.Principal  
3.Fifteenth  
4.Cremona  
II. Great
5.Open Diapason  
6.Stopped Diapason  
7.Principal  
8.Twelfth  
9.Fifteenth  
10.SesquialteraIII 
11.MixtureII 
12.Trumpet  
13.CornetV(to Middle c1 #)

1840

Organ History
1840Built by Hill
Status
Rebuilt
Sources
Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - George Mate & Son, 1921
The Musical Times 753
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
238404T

I. Great (Tracker CC-f3 54 notes)
1.Tenoroon Diapason16'(tenor c)
2.Bourdon16' 
3.Principal Diapason8' 
4.Stopped Diapason (tenor)8' 
5.Stopped Diapason (bass)8' 
6.Dulciana8'(tenor c)
7.Claribel Flute8'(tenor c)
8.Principal Octave4' 
9.Wald Flute4' 
10.Oboe Flute4' 
11.Stopped Flute4' 
12.Twelfth2 2/3' 
13.Fifteenth2' 
14.Tierce1 3/5' 
15.SesquialteraII (1 1/3') 
16.MixtureII (2/3') 
17.DoubletteII (2') 
18.Corno Trombone8' 
19.Corno Clarion4' 
20.Cremorne8'(tenor c)
iSwell to Great  
II. Swell (Tracker CC-f3 54 notes)
21.Tenoroon Dulcian16'(tenor c)
22.Bourdon16' 
23.Principal Diapason8' 
24.Stopped Diapason (tenor)8' 
25.Stopped Diapason (bass)8' 
26.Principal Octave4' 
27.Suabe Flute4'(tenor c)
28.Flageolet4'(tenor c)
29.Twelfth2 2/3' 
30.Fifteenth2' 
31.Piccolo2'(tenor c)
32.SesquialteraIII (1 3/5') 
33.MixtureII (2/3') 
34.Echo Dulcian CornetV 
35.Cornopean8' 
36.Tromba8' 
37.Hautboy8' 
38.Clarion4' 
Pedal (Tracker CCC-BB 12 notes)
39.Great Diapason16' 
40.Contra Posaune16' 
iiGreat to Pedal  
iiiSwell to Pedal  
ivPedal octave  

1867

Organ History
1867Enlarged & restored
1882Enlarged & restored
1891Rebuilt by Hill
Status
Unknown
Sources
Herbert Westerby - “The Complete Organ Recitalist” - Musical Opinion, 1927, London
Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - George Mate & Son, 1921

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
346-5P



List of Organists
George Monro (-1731)
1834-82Elizabeth Mounsey (1819-1905)
-1882Charles Bowmaker (1828-1882)
1889-Joseph T. Smith