A 21
st
Century Victorian Organ
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Nearing completion
Photos of the organ at later stages of construction in the workshop - October 2005 to February 2006
Vestry pannelling
Reparing the shelves to either side of the console (these had been seriously damaged during the 1956 rebuild to make space for the new console)
Repairing the doors. The bottoms of these doors had been cut away to make space for the blower in either 1948 or 1956.
Interior view
Vestry doors being fitted
Console
The organ and the case being fitted together.
Carving on the case
Front pipes being fitted
Wooden display pipes being fitted (before they were restored with their original decoration)
At work inside the organ
Mitred wooden pedal reed - full length 16ft, Willis 1858.
Fitting conveyancing for the Great Bourdon basses. These pipes are fitted on the pedal soundboards, rather than individual off-note chests
The Old Organ
Removal
Construction
Early Days
Visit by the church
Nearing completion
Installation
The New Organ