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Details of St. Peter’s (Leeds Minster and Parish Church), Kirkgate, City, Leeds, England

(Kirkgate)


Organ History
Built by Snetzler
Status
Unknown
Sources
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ”, 1877.

Organ History
1814Built by
1841Rebuilt by Greenwood
Enlarged by Schultz
1883Rebuilt by Abbott & Smith
1899Modenized by Abbott & Smith
Status
Unknown
Sources
“Dictionary of Organs and Organists”, 1912.

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
577-14-

Organ History
1914Built by Harrison
Status
Unknown
Sources
Herbert Westerby - “The Complete Organ Recitalist”, 1927.
“Dictionary of Organs and Organists”, George Mate & Son, 1921.

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
476-22P/EP



List of Organists
1842-49S. S. Wesley (1810-1876)
1849-c1880Robert S. Burton (1820-1892)
1881-91William Creser (1844-1933)
1891-1906Alfred Benton (1855-1941)
1906-13Edward Bairstow (1874-1946)
1913-20Willoughby Williams (1873-)
1920-37Albert Tysoe (1884-1962)
1937-56Melville Cook (1912-1993)
1943-46J. W. Warner Yeomans (1882-)
1957-75Donald Hunt (1930-2018)
1975-Simon Lindley (1948-)

List of Assistant Organists
John Groves
Michael Harris
Jonathan Lilley
1842William Spark (1823-1897)
John Naylor (1838-1897)
William Dawson (1840-1885)
James Milnes (1858-1933)
1884-88Hugh Mulleneux Lawrence (1865-1925)
1891Christie Green (1871-1939)
1906-12Ernest Bullock (1890-1979)
1912-14John Wyatt (1887-1929)
Harold A. Bennett (1891-1978)
1927John B. Dalby (1910-1987)
1927-36Arthur Hanley Lawrence (1901-)
1928Reginald Moore (1910-1968)
Philip Marshall (1921-2005)
-1957Ronald Perrin (1931-1997)
1962-68Donald Frederick Webster (1926-)
Edward G. N. Marsh (1966-)
1991-96Carleton Etherington (1966-)

List of Organ Scholars
Edward Taylor