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Horsham, United Kingdom (West Sussex) - Christ's Hospital School, Chamber Organ
Municipal: Horsham
Address: The Avenue, RH13 0LJ, Horsham
Website: https://www.christs-hospital.org.uk/

Description nr.: 2078639.

Built by: Flight & Robson (ca. 1830)


In 1954 Mrs. Miles a Chamber Organ at Christ's Hospital School. It is a work of Flight & Robson and was probably made between 1830 and 1835. The organ has five registers. It was placed in the Singing Room. In 1975 it moved to the Library. The organ can be played by hand, but also with barrels. There are five barrels present.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual5
Total number of stops5
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manual (C-f''', division between b°/c'): Open Diapason 8' (D), Stopt Diapason 8' (B/D), Dulciana 8' (D), Principal 4' (B/D), Fifteenth 2'.

Literature
  • The Christ's Hospital Papers I : The Organs and Music Masters / N.M. Plumley. - [Horsham] : [Christ's Hospital], 1981.
  • Christ's Hospital / Mark Jameson, Evelyn Fisher. - In: The Berkshire Organist, No. 47, 1994.