Biographical Dictionary of the Organ
Organ Biography > Places and Organs > England > Hexham > Abbey
| Organ History | |
|---|---|
| 1804 | Built by Avery |
| 1857 | Moved from Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, Carlisle, England by Nicholsons of Newcastle |
| 1905 | Rebuilt by Norman & Beard |
| Status | |
| Unknown | |
| Sources | |
| “Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - George Mate & Son, 1921 | |
| Manuals | Stops | Ranks | Couplers | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 47 | - | 14 | T/EP |
| List of Organists | |
|---|---|
| Reginald Cooper | |
| Ronald Womersley | |
| -1830 | George Agnew Reay (1798-1879) |
| 1834-55 | William Turner |
| 1865-78 | John Nicholson |
| 1878-82 | James Price (1858-1918) |
| 1882-89 | Thomas Simpson Camidge (1828-1912) |
| 1887- | Richard Seaton (1864-1929) |
| 1909-11 | Ronald Richardson Potter (1879-1911) |
| 1911-17 | Newell S. Wallbank (1871-1945) |
| 1917-18 | Harry W. Tupper (1871-1929) |
| 1918 | Hubert H. Norsworthy (1885-1961) |
| 1918-26 | Newell S. Wallbank (1871-1945) |
| 1926 | Cecil S. Richards (1887-1963) |
| 1928-29 | R. Tustin Baker (1900-1966) |
| 1933-45 | Thomas Christy (1905-) |
| 1945-48 | A. S. Morrish (1906-1978) |
| 1948-49 | Frederick Hudson (1913-) |
| 1965-85 | Terence Atkinson |
| 1985-2000 | John Green |
| 2000-11 | Michael Haynes |
| 2011- | Marcus Wibberley (1981-) |
| List of Assistant Organists | |
|---|---|
| 1947-49 | Colin Basil Fanshaw (1930-) |
| 1983-99 | Henry Wallace |
| 2001-09 | Hugh Morris |
| 2009-12 | Alexander Woodrow (1986-) |