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Congregational Church
Grid ref: TL0821
Survey
date: 1997
Maintained by: A. Noterman
(Organ playable)
Historic Organ Certificate awarded
1998 Grade=Ungraded
Builders
| 1906 | Norman & Beard | |
| 2-manual organ; Order Book 10, p122, job 715
(1905); plate 'NORMAN & BEARD Ld' '1906'; cost £430; opened by Mr Frederick Gostelow, 19th February, 1906; | ||
Casework
Position "E" end,
central Type Pipe Rack
Console
Console type attached Stop type drawstop Label type ivory Label font Sans Serif caps Pedalboard concave radiating
large drawstops, original cloth sliding cover;
Couplers
Swell to Pedal
Swell to Great
Swell octave
Great to Pedal
Department and Stop list
| Pedal | Key action TP Stop action TP Compass-low C Compass-high f1 Keys 30 | |||
| 1 | Bourdon | 16 | ||
| 2 | Bass Flute | 8 | ext, appears original | |
| Great | Key action TP Stop action TP Compass-low C Compass-high a3 Keys 58 | |||
| 3 | Open Diapason | 8 | ||
| 4 | Clarabel Flute | 8 | ||
| 5 | Dulciana | 8 | ||
| 6 | Principal | 4 | ||
| 7 | Harmonic Flute | 4 | ||
| Swell | Key action TP Stop action TP Compass-low C Compass-high a3 Keys 58 | |||
| 8 | Open Diapason | 8 | ||
| 9 | Lieblich Gedact | 8 | ||
| 10 | Echo Gamba | 8 | ||
| 11 | Voix Celeste | 8 | ||
| 12 | Gemshorn | 4 | ||
| 13 | Horn | 8 | ||
Details
Blowing=electric Tuning=Eq Temp
Accessories
2 composition pedals Swell, 2 Great; gt-pd reversible
pedal;
lever pedal; tremulant pedal (whole organ)
Further information
S.W. Harvey collection L.O. 170
Organist and
Choirmaster, February 1906
British Organ Archive information
The British Organ Archive (See BIOS ) has the following material but if you are using NPOR addresses, rather than native BOA addresses, check the identification of the building and address carefully.
Beds, LUTON, Bury Park Congregational (Congr)
Primary sources
| 1905 | N&B | Ord Bk | Vol=10 Page=122 Job=0715 2m org |
Update history
| 1905 | BOA | N&B reference inserted; |
| 1997 | DAt | OSD 1906 Bass Flute inserted on Pedal (?omission in Organist and Choirmaster, 1906); |
Administrative details
Source=CD Input-date=02-FEB-2000 input-by=DA Reference=CD.1.77