Parish Church of St. John the Baptist, Tideswell, Derbyshire
History:
Forster & Andrews, Hull, 1895 Cost £526. Opus 1166.
Johnson Organ Company, Derby, 1987/88 overhaul with tonal modifications Case by Advent Hunstone, 1896.
Delivered by the Midland Railway to Miller's Dale Station.
Great:
Open Diapason - 8'
Stopped Diapason - 8'
Dulciana - 8'
Principal - 4'
Harmonic Flute - 4'
Fifteenth - 2'
Mixture - II rks (was Clarionet 8')
Swell:
Bourdon - 16
Open Diapason - 8
Hohl Flute - 8
Viol d'Orchestre (1920) - 8 was Salicional 8'
Voix Celestes (1920) - 8 was Piccolo 2'
Gemshorn - 4
Mixture - III rks
Cornopean - 8
Oboe - 8
Tremulant
Pedal:
Open Diapason - 16'
Bourdon - 16'
Principal - 8'
Shawm - 4' was Quint 10 2/3' (Shawm made up of bass of Great Clarinet 8')
Couplers:
Swell Octave
Swell to Great
Swell to Pedal
Great to Pedal
Compass:
manual: 56 notes C - g '''
pedal: 30 notes C - f '
Accessories:
balanced swellpedal (1988).
composition pedal action present but levers removed (provided for two combinations each to Swell and Great)
electric blowing installed 1944 by Bishop & Son
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