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London, United Kingdom (Greater London) - Saint George's German Lutheran Church (City) - Historic Chapels Trust
Municipal: London
Address: 55 Alie Street, E1 8EB, London
Website: http://htc.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2003857.
Built by: E.F. Walcker & Cie. (1886) - opus 484
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1794 by John England
Saint George's German Lutheran Church was used by the German community in London from 1762 to 1995. In 1995 the building closed as a church. Since then it has been used as offices for the Historic Chapels Trust. There is an organ by Walcker from 1886 in a case by John England from 1794. The original work by Walcker had 13 stops. The instrument was extended by Walcker with six stops and converted to pneumatic action in 1937.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ: Bourdon 16', Prinzipal 8', Flöte 8', Gamba 8', Octav 4', Rohrflöte 4', Octav 2', Mixture 4 ranks - Sesquialtera 2 ranks.
Swell Organ: Salicional 8', Lieblich Gedact 8', Kleinprinzipal 4', Blockflöte 4', Schwiegel 2', Scharff 2-4 ranks, English Oboe 8', Tremolo.
Pedal Organ: Subbass 16', Principal 16', Bassflöte 8' - transmissie van Swell, Bassflöte 4' - transmissie van Swell.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave to Great, Swell Suboctave to Great.
Accessories: 2 combinaties voor Great Organ, 2 combinaties voor Swell Organ, Vrije combinatie, Rollschweller.
London, United Kingdom (Greater London) - Saint George's German Lutheran Church (City) - Historic Chapels Trust
Municipal: London
Address: 55 Alie Street, E1 8EB, London
Website: http://htc.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2003857.
Built by: E.F. Walcker & Cie. (1886) - opus 484
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1794 by John England
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1794 | John England | new organ | 1886 | E.F. Walcker & Cie. | 484 | new organ in old case | 1937 | E.F. Walcker & Cie. | 2563 | rebuild |
Saint George's German Lutheran Church was used by the German community in London from 1762 to 1995. In 1995 the building closed as a church. Since then it has been used as offices for the Historic Chapels Trust. There is an organ by Walcker from 1886 in a case by John England from 1794. The original work by Walcker had 13 stops. The instrument was extended by Walcker with six stops and converted to pneumatic action in 1937.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 8 |
| - Swell Organ | 7 |
| - Pedal Organ | 4 (2) |
| Total number of stops | 19 (17) |
| Key action | Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
Specification
Great Organ: Bourdon 16', Prinzipal 8', Flöte 8', Gamba 8', Octav 4', Rohrflöte 4', Octav 2', Mixture 4 ranks - Sesquialtera 2 ranks.
Swell Organ: Salicional 8', Lieblich Gedact 8', Kleinprinzipal 4', Blockflöte 4', Schwiegel 2', Scharff 2-4 ranks, English Oboe 8', Tremolo.
Pedal Organ: Subbass 16', Principal 16', Bassflöte 8' - transmissie van Swell, Bassflöte 4' - transmissie van Swell.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave to Great, Swell Suboctave to Great.
Accessories: 2 combinaties voor Great Organ, 2 combinaties voor Swell Organ, Vrije combinatie, Rollschweller.