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Photo: Chris Stafford.

Photo: Chris Stafford

Gainsborough, United Kingdom (Lincolnshire) - All Saints' Church
Municipal: Gainsborough
Address: 66 Church Street, DN21 2JR, Gainsborough
Website: http://gainsboroughchurches.org/

Description nr.: 2021831.

Built by: J.W. Walker & Sons (1906)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
18e eeuw John Byfield  new organ
1793 George Pike England  rebuild
1856 William Hill & Sons  restoration and enlargement
1906 J.W. Walker & Sons  new organ in old case

De All Saints' Church in Gainsborough werd in 1748 in gebruik genomen. Er werd een orgel geleverd, waarschijnlijk door Byfield & Son. In 1793 is een nieuwe orgelkas gemaakt door G.P. England, die het orgel ook ombouwde. In 1856 bouwde William Hill het om. Maar uiteindelijk is het binnenwerk in 1906 verkocht en vervangen door een geheel nieuw instrument van Walker & Sons.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ8
- Choir Organ6
- Swell Organ13
- Pedal Organ5
Total number of stops32
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-a'''): Open Diapason Large 8', Open Diapason 8', Wald Flute 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (C-a'''): Gamba 8', Dulciana 8', Lieblich Gedact 8', Suabe Flute 4', Piccolo 2', Clarinet 8'.
Swell Organ (C-a'''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Echo Gamba 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Voix Celeste 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Contra Fagotto 16', Horn 8', Vox Humana 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Octave 8', Flute 8', Trombone 16'.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave, Swell Sub Octave, Swell Unison Off, Great & Pedal Combinations Coupled.

Literature Lincolnshire church organs : A guide to the Church and Chamber Organs past and present in the County of Lincolnshire / Robert Pacey. - [Updated edition]. - Burgh le Marsh : Old Chapel Lane Books, 2007.

Photo: Marten Terwal. Date: 11 augustus 2019.
Photo: Marten Terwal
Photo: Marten Terwal. Date: 11 augustus 2019.
Photo: Marten Terwal
Photo: Marten Terwal. Date: 11 augustus 2019.
Photo: Marten Terwal
Photo: Marten Terwal. Date: 11 augustus 2019.
Photo: Marten Terwal
Photo: Marten Terwal. Date: 11 augustus 2019.
Photo: Marten Terwal
Photo: Marten Terwal. Date: 11 augustus 2019.
Photo: Marten Terwal
Photo: Marten Terwal. Date: 11 augustus 2019.
Photo: Marten Terwal