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Details of St. George’s Hall, Line Street, Liverpool, England


Organ History
1855Built by Henry Willis
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
410010010TP

I. Choir (Tracker-pneumatic GG-a3 63 notes)
1.Bourdon16'
2.Open Diapason8'
3.Clarabella8'
4.Lieblich Gedact8'
5.Dulciana8'
6.Viol di Gamba8'
7.Voix Céleste8'
8.Principal4'
9.Harmonic Flute4'
10.Octave Viola4'
11.Twelfth2 2/3'
12.Fifteenth2'
13.Flageolet2'
14.SesquialteraIV
15.Tromba8'
16.Clarionet8'
17.Orchestral Oboe8'
18.Clarion4'
iSolo to Choir
II. Great (Tracker-pneumatic GG-a3 63 notes)
19.Double Open Diapason16'metal.
20.Open Diapason8'
21.Open Diapason8'
22.Clarabella8'
23.Flute à Pavillon8'
24.Lieblich Gedact8'
25.Violoncello8'
26.Quint5 1/3'
27.Octave Viola4'
28.Principal4'
29.Principal4'
30.Flauto Traverso4'
31.Decima3 1/5'
32.Twelfth2 2/3'
33.Fifteenth2'
34.Fifteenth2'
35.DoubletteII [2 and 1]
36.SesquialteraV
37.MixtureIV
38.Contra Trombone16'
39.Trombone8'
40.Ophicleide8'
41.Trumpet8'
42.Clarion4'
43.Clarion4'
iiSwell to Great8'
iiiSwell to Great16'
ivSwell to Great4'
vChoir to Great
viSolo to Great
III. Swell (Tracker-pneumatic GG-a3 63 notes)
44.Double Open Diapason16'
45.Open Diapason8'
46.Open Diapason8'
47.Echo Dulciana8'
48.Lieblich Gedact8'
49.Voix Céleste8'
50.Corno Dolce8'
51.Principal4'
52.Gemshorn4'
53.Waldflote4'
54.Twelfth2 2/3'
55.Fifteenth2'
56.Fifteenth2'
57.Piccolo2'
58.DoubletteII [15-22]
59.SesquialteraV
60.Contra Trombone16'
61.Contra Fagotto16'
62.Ophicleide8'
63.Trumpet8'
64.Oboe8'
65.Corno di Bassetto8'
66.Vox Humana8'
67.Clarion4'
68.Clarion4'
69.Tremulant
IV. Solo (Tracker-pneumatic GG-a3 63 notes)
70.Bourdon16'
71.Flauto Dolce8'
72.Lieblich Gedact8'
73.Flute Harmonique4'
74.Piccolo Harmonique2'
75.Contra Fagotto16'
76.Trombone8'
77.Bassoon8'
78.Clarionet8'
79.Orchestral Oboe8'
80.Clarion4'
81.Tromba8'
82.Ophicleide8'
83.Cornopean8'
84.Trompette Harmonique4'
Pedal (Tracker-pneumatic CCC-f 30 notes)
85.Double Open Diapason32'wood.
86.Double Open Diapason32'metal.
87.Open Diapason16'wood.
88.Open Diapason16'metal.
89.Violone16'metal.
90.Bourdon16'
91.Principal8'
92.Flute8'
93.Quint5 1/3'
94.Fifteenth4'
95.FournitureV
96.MixtureIV
97.Contra Trombone32'
98.Trombone16'
99.Ophicleide16'
100.Trompette8'
101.Clarion4'
viiGreat to Pedal
viiiSwell to Pedal
ixChoir to Pedal
xSolo to Pedal

Organ History
1897Restored by Willis
Sources
Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - George Mate & Son, 1921

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
499-14-



List of Organists
1855-94W. T. Best (1826-1897)