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Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: John Salmon. Date: June 2015.

Photo: John Salmon

London, United Kingdom (Greater London) - Church of Saint Mary Magdalene (Islington)
Municipal: London
Address: Holloway Road, N7 8LT, London
Website: https://www.hopechurchislington.org/

Description nr.: 2013786.

Built by: George Pike England (1814)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1814 George Pike England  new organ
1867 firma Henry Willis & Sons  restoration and enlargement
1947 Mander Organs  rebuild

In the church of Mary Magdalene in Holloway there is an organ by George Pike England from 1814. It was expanded by Willis in 1867 with an independent pedal and some new ranks. The organ was extensively renovated by Noel Mander in 1947. The action is pneumatic since.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ11
- Choir Organ7
- Swell Organ6
- Pedal Organ4 (2)
Total number of stops28 (26)
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-f'''): Double Diapason 16', Open Diapason (front) 8', Open Diapason (inside) 8', Claribel Flute 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Sesquialtera 3 ranks, Mixture 2 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (C-f'''): Stopped Diapason 8', Dulciana 8', Gamba 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Clarionet 8', Trumpet 8'.
Swell Organ (C-f'''): Open Diapason 8', Stopt Diapason 8', Salicional 8', Principal 4', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Octave 8' - extension, Bass Flute 8' - extension.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Suboctave, Swell Superoctave.

Literature Engelse orgels in enkele klassieke Londense kerken / N.M. Plumley. - Zeist : Jacques Stinkens Orgelpijpenmakers B.V., 2005. - Kalender 2006.

Photo: John Salmon. Date: June 2015.
Photo: John Salmon