© Maggie Kilbey 2024
Barrel Organs in English Parish Churches
Cornwall
*Camborne : John Lincoln barrel organ installed 1803. Ref: William Tuck, Reminiscences of Camborne (c.1880): Camborne Old Cornwall Society http://camborne.wikidot.com/tuck [accessed 7 Mar. 2022]; MacDermott (1948) p.67; David C. Wickens, The Instruments of Samuel Green (1987) p.163; Harry Woodhouse, Face the Music. Church and Chapel Bands in Cornwall (St Austell, 1997) pp.54 & 107 Gulval : Barrel organ. Ref: Woodhouse (1997) pp.54 & 108 Kenwyn : H.C. Lincoln barrel organ installed 1824. Ref: Woodhouse (1997) pp.54 & 108 Lanhydrock : Barrel organ. Ref: T. Cann Hughes, ‘Sir Stephen Glynne’s notes on the churches of Cornwall’, Notes & Queries, vol.C (1934-5) Lanivet : Gray & Son barrel organ installed 1840. Ref: BOA, Gray & Davison Ledger 3 (1840) p.140; Royal Cornwall Gazette (13 Jun. 1889) p.4; Woodhouse (1997) p.108 Lawhitton : Gray & Son barrel organ installed 1840. Ref: BOA, Gray & Davison Ledger 3 (1840) p.138; Woodhouse (1997) p.108 Madron : Barrel organ installed 1840. Ref: Cornishman (6 Aug. 1924) p.3; Woodhouse (1997) pp.54 & 108 Mawgan : H. Bryceson barrel organ installed 1827. Ref: L.S. Barnard, ‘Buckingham’s Travels: Part VIII’, The Organ, vol.LIII no.212 (1973-74) p.122; Royal Cornwall Gazette (12 Sep. 1884) p.6 Mylor : Barrel & finger organ. Ref: Hugh P. Olivey, Notes on the Parish of Mylor, Cornwall (Taunton, 1907): https://archive.org/stream/notesonparishofm00oliv/notesonparishofm00oliv_djvu.txt *Probus : Barrel organ. Ref: MacDermott (1948) pp.42 & 67 Redruth : Alexander Buckingham barrel organ installed 1833. Ref: L.S. Barnard, ‘Buckingham’s Travels: Part VIII’, The Organ, vol.LIII no.212 (1973-74) p.126; Woodhouse (1997) pp.54 & 109 Roche : H.C. Lincoln barrel organ. Ref: L.S. Barnard, ‘Buckingham’s Travels: Part VI’, The Organ, vol.LIII no.210 (1973-74) p.21 St Austell : Barrel organ installed 1820. Ref: Woodhouse (1997) p.54 St Columb : Barrel organ. Ref: Cornish Guardian (16 May 1963), p.10 St Germans : Barrel organ. Ref: Glynne, Cornwall (1934-5) *St Ives : Barrel organ installed 1831. Transferred to St Ives Museum. Ref: C.W. Pearce, Notes on English Organs of the Period 1800-1810 (London, 1912) p.149; Woodhouse (1997) p.54 Stoke Climsland : Joseph Walker barrel & finger organ installed 1847. Ref: Kresen Kernow, P215/1/5 list of subscriptions for organ Withiel : Joseph Walker barrel & finger organ installed 1831. Ref: L.S. Barnard, ‘Buckingham’s Travels: Part VIII’, The Organ, vol.LIII no.212 (1973-74) p.126 * Listed in Lyndesay G. Langwill & Noel Boston, Church and Chamber Barrel Organs, 2nd edn (Edinburgh, 1970) pp.71-3
© Maggie Kilbey 2024
Barrel Organs in English Parish Churches
Cornwall
*Camborne : John Lincoln barrel organ installed 1803. Ref: William Tuck, Reminiscences of Camborne (c.1880): Camborne Old Cornwall Society http://camborne.wikidot.com/tuck [accessed 7 Mar. 2022]; MacDermott (1948) p.67; David C. Wickens, The Instruments of Samuel Green (1987) p.163; Harry Woodhouse, Face the Music. Church and Chapel Bands in Cornwall (St Austell, 1997) pp.54 & 107 Gulval : Barrel organ. Ref: Woodhouse (1997) pp.54 & 108 Kenwyn : H.C. Lincoln barrel organ installed 1824. Ref: Woodhouse (1997) pp.54 & 108 Lanhydrock : Barrel organ. Ref: T. Cann Hughes, ‘Sir Stephen Glynne’s notes on the churches of Cornwall’, Notes & Queries, vol.C (1934-5) Lanivet : Gray & Son barrel organ installed 1840. Ref: BOA, Gray & Davison Ledger 3 (1840) p.140; Royal Cornwall Gazette (13 Jun. 1889) p.4; Woodhouse (1997) p.108 Lawhitton : Gray & Son barrel organ installed 1840. Ref: BOA, Gray & Davison Ledger 3 (1840) p.138; Woodhouse (1997) p.108 Madron : Barrel organ installed 1840. Ref: Cornishman (6 Aug. 1924) p.3; Woodhouse (1997) pp.54 & 108 Mawgan : H. Bryceson barrel organ installed 1827. Ref: L.S. Barnard, ‘Buckingham’s Travels: Part VIII’, The Organ, vol.LIII no.212 (1973-74) p.122; Royal Cornwall Gazette (12 Sep. 1884) p.6 Mylor : Barrel & finger organ. Ref: Hugh P. Olivey, Notes on the Parish of Mylor, Cornwall (Taunton, 1907): https://archive.org/stream/notesonparishofm00oliv/noteson parishofm00oliv_djvu.txt *Probus : Barrel organ. Ref: MacDermott (1948) pp.42 & 67 Redruth : Alexander Buckingham barrel organ installed 1833. Ref: L.S. Barnard, ‘Buckingham’s Travels: Part VIII’, The Organ, vol.LIII no.212 (1973-74) p.126; Woodhouse (1997) pp.54 & 109 Roche : H.C. Lincoln barrel organ. Ref: L.S. Barnard, ‘Buckingham’s Travels: Part VI’, The Organ, vol.LIII no.210 (1973-74) p.21 St Austell : Barrel organ installed 1820. Ref: Woodhouse (1997) p.54 St Columb : Barrel organ. Ref: Cornish Guardian (16 May 1963), p.10 St Germans : Barrel organ. Ref: Glynne, Cornwall (1934-5) *St Ives : Barrel organ installed 1831. Transferred to St Ives Museum. Ref: C.W. Pearce, Notes on English Organs of the Period 1800- 1810 (London, 1912) p.149; Woodhouse (1997) p.54 Stoke Climsland : Joseph Walker barrel & finger organ installed 1847. Ref: Kresen Kernow, P215/1/5 list of subscriptions for organ Withiel : Joseph Walker barrel & finger organ installed 1831. Ref: L.S. Barnard, ‘Buckingham’s Travels: Part VIII’, The Organ, vol.LIII no.212 (1973-74) p.126 * Listed in Lyndesay G. Langwill & Noel Boston, Church and Chamber Barrel Organs, 2nd edn (Edinburgh, 1970) pp.71-3