Organ Biography > Places and Organs > England > Portsmouth > St. Peter’s (New)

Details of St. Peter’s (New), Playfair Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, England

Organ History
1665Built by Thamar of Peterborough
1681Rebuilt by Renatus Harris
1794Rebuilt by Avery
1850Moved from Cathedral, Winchester, England
1883Moved from Christ Church (Lancaster Gate), Bayswater, Paddington, London, England & rebuilt by W. J. Burton of Winchester
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

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
447-12P
Organ History
1931Rebuilt by Hill, Norman & Beard of London
Sources
W. B. Henshaw

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
4414114EP

I. Choir (Electro-pneumatic CC-c4 61 notes)
1.Gamba8'
2.Dulciana8'
3.Stoped Diapason8'wood.
4.Principal4'
5.Flute4'
6.Picolo2'
7.Clarinet8'
8.Orchestral Oboe8'
iSwell to Choir
iiChoir Octave
iiiChoir Sub-octave
ivChoir Unison Off
II. Great (Electro-pneumatic CC-c4 61 notes)
9.Double Diapason16'
10.Open Diapason I8'
11.Open Diapason II8'
12.Viola8'
13.Stoped Diapason8'
14.Principal I4'
15.Principal II4'
16.Harmonic Flute4'
17.Twelfth2 2/3'
18.Fifteenth2'
19.MixtureIII
20.Trumpet8'
21.Clarion4'
vSwell to Great
viSwell Octave to Great
viiSwell Sub-octave to Great
viiiChior to Great
III. Swell (Electro-pneumatic CC-c4 61 notes)
22.Double Diapason16'
23.Open Diapason8'
24.Stoped Diapason8'
25.Salicional8'
26.Voix Celeste8'
27.Principal4'
28.Lieblich Flute4'
29.Fifteenth2'
30.MixtureIII
31.Contra Fagotto16'
32.Horn8'
33.Oboe8'
34.Clarion4'
35.Tremulant
ixSwell Octave
xSwell Sub-octave
xiSwell Unison Off
Pedal (Electro-pneumatic CCC-G 32 notes)
36.Open Diapason16'
37.Violone16'
38.Bourdon16'
39.Principal8'
40.Violoncello8'
41.Bass Flute8'
42.Trombone16'
xiiSwell to Pedal
xiiiGreat to Pedal
xivChoir to Pedal


List of Organists
1918-77Eric B. Sutton (1900-1977)
1978-88Hugh Davis (1916-2010)