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Details of St. James’ (Piccadilly), St. James’, Westminster, London, England

(St. James’)

Organ History
1687Built by Renatus Harris
1690Installed by
Status
Unknown
Sources
“Dictionary of Organs and Organists”, George Mate & Son, 1921.
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ”, 1877.
Organ History
1852Built by
1914Restored by
Status
Unknown
Sources
“Dictionary of Organs and Organists”, George Mate & Son, 1921.
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ”, 1877.

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
336366-

I. Choir ( CC-f3 54 notes)
1.Open Diapason8 
2.Lieblich Gadact/Stopped Bass8 
3.Dulciana8 
4.Viol do Gamba8 
5.Principal4 
6.Harmonic Flute4 
7.Fifteenth2 
8.Piccolo2 
9.Bassoon/Cremona8 
iSwell to Choir  
II. Great ( CC-f3 54 notes)
10.Open Diapason8 
11.Open Diapason8 
12.Stopped Diapason8 
13.German Flute8 
14.Principal4 
15.Flageolet4 
16.Twelfth2 2/3 
17.Fifteenth2 
18.Sesquialtera1 3/5 
19.Mixture4/5 
20.Posaune8 
21.Clarion4 
iiSwell to Great  
iiiChoir to Great  
III. Swell ( CC-f3 54 notes)
22.Bourdon16 
23.Open Diapason8 
24.Stopped Diapason8 
25.Principal4 
26.Fifteenth2 
27.Sesquialtera1 3/5 
28.Mixture4/5 
29.Contra Fagotto16 
30.Cornopean8 
31.Hautboy8 
32.Clarion4 
Pedal ( CCC-e 29 notes)
33.Open Diapason16 
34.Bourdon16 
35.Principal8 
36.Trombone16 
ivGreat to Pedal  
vSwell to Pedal  
viChoir to Pedal  


List of Organists
1691-1735Raphael Courteville (-1735)
1735-72Raphael Courteville (-1772)
1812-52John Freckleton Burrowes (1787-1852)
1852-94John Freckleton Burrowes (1829-1901)
Edgar Pettman (1866-)
1900-05Leopold Stokowski (1882-1977)
1905-Sydney W. Toms (1879-1929)
1971-Nicholas Jackson (1934-)

List of Assistant Organists
George R. Ceiley (1861-1933)
Percy Baker (1880-1975)