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Details of Temple Church, City of London, London, England

1688

Organ History
1688	Built by Bernard Smith
Status
Rebuilt
Sources
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ”, 1877.

Manuals	Stops	Ranks	Couplers	Action
3	23	23	-	-

I. Choir ( FFF-c3 61 notes)
1.	Gedackt	12
2.	Hohlflute	6
3.	A Sadt	6
4.	Spitzflute	3
5.	A Violl and Violin	12
6.	Voice Humaine	12
II. Great ( FFF-c3 61 notes)
7.	Prestant	12
8.	Hohlflute	12
9.	Principall	6
10.	Quinta	4
11.	Super-Octave	3
12.	Cornett
13.	Sesquialtera
14.	Gedackt	6
15.	Mixture
16.	Trumpett	12
III. Echo ( FFF-c3 61 notes)
17.	Gedackt	6
18.	Sup. Octave	6
19.	Gedackt
20.	Flute
21.	Cornett
22.	Sesquialtera
23.	Trumpett

1856

Organ History
1856	Rebuilt by T. J. F. Robson
Status
Rebuilt
Sources
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ”, 1877.

Manuals	Stops	Ranks	Couplers	Action
3	49	49	5	-

I. Choir ( CC-g3 56 notes)
1.	Lieblich Bordun	16
2.	Spitzflote	8
3.	Violin Diapason	8
4.	Dulciana	8
5.	Lieblich-Gedact	8
6.	Flauto Traverso	8
7.	Gemshorn	4
8.	Violino	4
9.	Lieblich-Flote	4
10.	Flautino	2
11.	Corno di Bassetto	8
II. Great ( CC-g3 56 notes)
12.	Double Diapason	16
13.	Open Diapason	8
14.	Open Diapason	8
15.	Stopped Diapason	8
16.	Hohlflote	8
17.	Viol di Gamba	8
18.	Principal	4
19.	Octave	4
20.	Nason Flute	4
21.	Twelfth	2 2/3
22.	Fifteenth	2
23.	Full Mixture	2
24.	Sharp Mixture	2
25.	Small Trumpet	8
26.	Large Trumpet	4
27.	Clarion	4
i	Swell to Great
ii	Choir sub-octave to Great
III. Swell ( CC-g3 56 notes)
28.	Bourdon	16
29.	Open Diapason	8
30.	Rohr Gedact	8
31.	Principal	4
32.	Rohrflote	4
33.	Mixture	1 1/3
34.	Double Bassoon	16
35.	French Horn	8
36.	Hautboy	8
37.	Clarion	4
38.	Twelfth	2 2/3
39.	Fifteenth	2
40.	Oboe	8
41.	Tremulant
Pedal ( CCC-f 30 notes)
42.	Sub-Bass	32
43.	Violoncello	8
44.	Open-Bass	16
45.	Stopped Bass	16
46.	Twelfth Bass	5 1/3
47.	Fifteenth Bass	4
48.	Violin	16
49.	Quint	10 2/3
50.	Trombone	16
iii	Choir to Pedal
iv	Great to Pedal
v	Swell to Pedal

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