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Earley, United Kingdom (Berkshire) - Church of Saint Peter
Municipal: Reading
Address: Church Road, RG6 1EY, Earley
Website: https://www.earleystpeters.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2075645.
Built by: Samuel Frederick Dalladay (1910)
The organ in the Church of Saint Peter in Earley was built in 1910 by Samuel Fredrick Dalladay. In 1957, Walker & Sons undertook an overhaul. The organ was rebuilt and expanded in 1978 by George Osmond. A final restoration took place in 2018 and was carried out by Richard Bower.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ: Open Diapason No. 1 8', Open Diapason No. 2 8', Hohl Flute 8', Flute 4', Principal 4', Harmonic Piccolo 2', Mixture 3 ranks - 1978, Trumpet 8', Clarion 4' - 1978.
Choir Organ: Lieblich Gedact 8', Dulciana 8', Clarinet 8', Trumpet 8' - 1978.
Swell Organ: Violin Diapason 8', Rohr Flute 8', Viol di Gamba 8', Voix Celestes 8', Gemshorn 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ: Acoustic Bass 32', Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Bass Flute 8', Trombone 16' - 1978; extension from Great.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Sub Octave, Swell Octave.
Accessories: 4 thumb pistons to Great, 4 thumb pistons to Swell.
Earley, United Kingdom (Berkshire) - Church of Saint Peter
Municipal: Reading
Address: Church Road, RG6 1EY, Earley
Website: https://www.earleystpeters.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2075645.
Built by: Samuel Frederick Dalladay (1910)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1910 | Samuel Frederick Dalladay | new organ | 1957 | J.W. Walker & Sons | maintenance/reparations | 1978 | Geo. Osmond & Co. | reconstruction | 2018 | Richard Bower & Co. | maintenance/reparations |
The organ in the Church of Saint Peter in Earley was built in 1910 by Samuel Fredrick Dalladay. In 1957, Walker & Sons undertook an overhaul. The organ was rebuilt and expanded in 1978 by George Osmond. A final restoration took place in 2018 and was carried out by Richard Bower.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 9 |
| - Choir Organ | 4 |
| - Swell Organ | 9 |
| - Pedal Organ | 5 (4) |
| Total number of stops | 27 (26) |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ: Open Diapason No. 1 8', Open Diapason No. 2 8', Hohl Flute 8', Flute 4', Principal 4', Harmonic Piccolo 2', Mixture 3 ranks - 1978, Trumpet 8', Clarion 4' - 1978.
Choir Organ: Lieblich Gedact 8', Dulciana 8', Clarinet 8', Trumpet 8' - 1978.
Swell Organ: Violin Diapason 8', Rohr Flute 8', Viol di Gamba 8', Voix Celestes 8', Gemshorn 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ: Acoustic Bass 32', Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Bass Flute 8', Trombone 16' - 1978; extension from Great.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Sub Octave, Swell Octave.
Accessories: 4 thumb pistons to Great, 4 thumb pistons to Swell.
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https://www.earleystpeters.org.uk/organ/ |