Organists at Halifax Parish Church

Since the installation of the Snetzler organ in 1766, the following people have held the post of Organist at Halifax Parish Church

• Sir Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel [1766]
• Thomas Stopford [1766-1819]
• John Houldsworth [1819-1834]
• Robert Sharp [1835-1838]
• Joseph Henry Frobisher [1838-1862]
• Henry Edwin Moore [1862-1868]
• Dr John Varley Roberts [1868-1882]
• Fred Bentley [1882-1883]
• T. T. Liddle [1883-1884]
• William Henry Garland [1884-1897]
• George Milligan [1897]
• F. de G. English [1897-1911]
• Joseph Soar [1911-1915]
• Fitzwilliam de Guadelupe English [1915-1924]
• Dr T. E. Pearson [1924-1929]
• Dr Reginald Tustin Baker [1929-1937]
• Kenneth F. Malcolmson [1937-1939]
• Vernon Rhodes [1939-1941]
• Shackleton Pollard [1941-1953]
• Robert Smith [1963-1965]
• Neil Wade [1965-1968]
• Cyril Baker [1968-1970]
• Philip C. Tordoff [1971]

© Malcolm Bull 2018
Revised 15:43 /15th March 2018 / p432_1 / 5495

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