Biographical Dictionary of the Organ
Organ Biography > Places and Organs > England > Birmingham > Handsworth > St. Mary’s (Handsworth Parish Church)
Handsworth Old Church, Handsworth, Birmingham, England
| Organ History | |
|---|---|
| 1867 | Built by Bishop & Starr |
| Status | |
| Unknown | |
| Sources | |
| The Musical Times 287 | |
| Organ History | |
|---|---|
| 1895 | Built by Gray & Davison |
| 1906 | Rebuilt by Norman & Beard |
| Status | |
| Unknown | |
| Sources | |
| “Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - H. Logan & Co., 1912, Bournemouth | |
| “Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - George Mate & Son, 1921 | |
| Manuals | Stops | Ranks | Couplers | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 39 | - | 8 | P |
| List of Organists | |
|---|---|
| Jesse Simms (1788-1848) | |
| 1878-82 | William T. Belcher (1827-1905) |
| 1882-89 | Thomas Troman (1839-1908) |
| 1891- | George John Halford (1858-1933) |
| 1901- | Alfred J. Silver (1870-1935) |