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==History== |
==History== |
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The origins of the company are from a business founded in [[Diss]] in 1870 by Ernest William Norman ( |
The origins of the company are from a business founded in [[Diss, Norfolk|Diss]] in 1870 by Ernest William Norman (1851–1927). In 1876 he moved to [[Norwich]] where he went into partnership with his brother, Herbert John Norman (1861–1936). In 1887 they went into partnership with George A. Wales Beard, and the company was formed. In 1896 the company opened a second office in London. |
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They worked closely with [[Robert Hope-Jones]] and held the patents on many of his developments, including electro-pneumatic action.<ref>The History of the English Organ, Stephen Bicknell</ref> |
They worked closely with [[Robert Hope-Jones]] and held the patents on many of his developments, including electro-pneumatic action.<ref>The History of the English Organ, Stephen Bicknell</ref> |
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The company merged with [[William Hill & Sons]] of |
The company merged with [[William Hill & Sons]] of London in 1916, and became [[William Hill & Son & Norman & Beard Ltd.]] |
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==Organs== |
==Organs== |
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*[[St. John's Church, Bangalore]] 1895 |
*[[St. John's Church, Bangalore]] 1895 |
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*[[Norwich Cathedral]] 1899<ref name=norwich>{{cite web |
*[[Norwich Cathedral]] 1899<ref name=norwich>{{cite web| title =The organ| url =http://www.cathedral.org.uk/music/the-organ--introduction-.aspx| publisher =Norwich Cathedral| url-status =dead| archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20111016183458/http://www.cathedral.org.uk/music/the-organ--introduction-.aspx| archivedate =16 October 2011| df =dmy-all}} Retrieved 6 October 2011</ref> (NPOR N06483) |
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*[[Llandaff Cathedral]] 1900<ref>{{Cite web|title=Cardiff|url=http://www.nicholsonorgans.co.uk/pf/cardiff-llandaff/|access-date=2020-09-23|website=Nicholson & Co. Ltd|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=The National Pipe Organ Register - NPOR|url=https://npor.org.uk/NPORView.html?RI=N11801|access-date=2020-09-23|website=npor.org.uk}}</ref> (NPOR N11801) |
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*Duke's Hall, [[Royal Academy of Music]] 1900 <ref>http://apollo.ram.ac.uk/emuweb/pages/ram/display.php?irn=1235</ref> (NPOR D07229) |
*Duke's Hall, [[Royal Academy of Music]] 1900 <ref>http://apollo.ram.ac.uk/emuweb/pages/ram/display.php?irn=1235</ref> (NPOR D07229) |
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*St Mary's Church, [[Oldswinford]] 1901 <ref>Peacock, Roy. A Victorian Church, St Mary's Old Swinford, Stourbridge: the Story of its Re-building in the Nineteenth Century. [Revised edition.] P.C.C. of St Mary's Oldswinford, 2008. p. 44.</ref> (NPOR N03681) |
*St Mary's Church, [[Oldswinford]] 1901 <ref>Peacock, Roy. A Victorian Church, St Mary's Old Swinford, Stourbridge: the Story of its Re-building in the Nineteenth Century. [Revised edition.] P.C.C. of St Mary's Oldswinford, 2008. p. 44.</ref> (NPOR N03681) |
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*Our Lady Star of the Sea, |
*[[Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Lowestoft]] 1902 (wind blown, three manual organ of 1,152 pipes, still in a pristine extant condition) <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ourladylowestoft.com/music|title=Our Lady Star of the Sea website, Music page}}</ref> |
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*St Mary’s Church, Rougham, Suffolk 1900 (NPOR H00690)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Suffolk, Rougham, St. Mary, [H00690] |url=https://www.npor.org.uk/survey/H00690 |access-date=2023-12-14 |website=National Pipe Organ Register |publisher=British Institute of Organ Studies}}</ref> |
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*Beckenham Baptist Church, [[Beckenham]] 1903 (NPOR N01278) |
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*Nairn Old Parish Church, [[Nairn]] 1903 (NPOR R00423) |
*Nairn Old Parish Church, [[Nairn]] 1903 (NPOR R00423) |
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*[[Leeds Cathedral]] 1904 |
*[[Leeds Cathedral]] 1904 |
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*[[Cheltenham College]] 1905 (NPOR N07470) |
*[[Cheltenham College]] 1905 (NPOR N07470) |
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*[[St Stephen's, Gloucester Road]] 1905 |
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*[[St. Michael's Church, Tilehurst]], Berkshire 1905 |
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*St. Mary the Virgin, Nonington, Kent 1906 (NPOR D04898) |
*St. Mary the Virgin, Nonington, Kent 1906 (NPOR D04898) |
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*Parish Church of Kilmun, Argyll & Bute, 1906 (water-powered) |
*Parish Church of Kilmun, Argyll & Bute, 1906 (water-powered) |
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*[[Emmanuel College, Cambridge]] 1909 (NPOR N05206) |
*[[Emmanuel College, Cambridge]] 1909 (NPOR N05206) |
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*All Saints' Church, Binfield, Berkshire. 1910 (NPOR D01111) |
*All Saints' Church, Binfield, Berkshire. 1910 (NPOR D01111) |
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*St Mary the Virgin, South Elmsall, West Yorkshire. 1910 |
*St Mary the Virgin, South Elmsall, West Yorkshire. 1910 (NPOR K01511) |
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*St. Chads, Shrewsbury, Shropshire 1904 |
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*Town Hall, Auckland NZ 1911 |
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*St. Michael's Church, [[Aylsham]], Norfolk, 1911 |
*St. Michael's Church, [[Aylsham]], Norfolk, 1911 |
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*St. Michael & All Angels Church, Wilmington, Kent 1912 (NPOR N08477) |
*St. Michael & All Angels Church, Wilmington, Kent 1912 (NPOR N08477) |
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* The Andaz, Temple 1912 (London) |
* The Andaz, Temple 1912 (London) |
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*St.Stephen's Church, Cheltenham. 1912 |
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*[[St Mary's Parish Church, Slough]], Berkshire 1912 |
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*[[Church of St Mary the Virgin, Baldock|St Mary's Church]], [[Baldock]] 1913 |
*[[Church of St Mary the Virgin, Baldock|St Mary's Church]], [[Baldock]] 1913 |
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*St Mary's Church, Reigate, Surrey, UK. 1911 <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.stmaryreigate.org/the-organ/ |title=The Organ {{!}} St Mary's Church, Reigate |website=www.stmaryreigate.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190116150026/http://www.stmaryreigate.org/the-organ/ |archive-date=2019-01-16}}</ref> |
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*Walhampton School Chapel, Lymington, Hampshire, 1913 |
*[[Walhampton School]] Chapel, Lymington, Hampshire, 1913 |
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*Usher Hall, [[Edinburgh]] 1914 (NPOR D07910) |
*Usher Hall, [[Edinburgh]] 1914 (NPOR D07910) |
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*St John the Evangelist, Bierley, Bradford 1916 (NPOR N02678) |
*St John the Evangelist, Bierley, Bradford 1916 (NPOR N02678) |
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*Town Hall, Johannesburg 1916 |
*Town Hall, Johannesburg 1916 |
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*Sherborne School Chapel, Sherborne, Dorset. 1926 |
*[[Sherborne School]] Chapel, Sherborne, Dorset. 1926 |
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*[[St John's Cathedral (Brisbane)|St John's Cathedral Brisbane]] Australia |
*[[St John's Cathedral (Brisbane)|St John's Cathedral Brisbane]] Australia |
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*Trinity Methodist Church, Felixstowe, Suffolk, UK. 1906. |
*Trinity Methodist Church, Felixstowe, Suffolk, UK. 1906. |
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*Calvert Methodist Church, Hastings, Sussex, UK |
*Calvert Methodist Church, Hastings, Sussex, UK |
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*Ocker Hill Methodist Church, West Midlands, UK, 1912 |
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*City Hall, Cape Town, South Africa |
*City Hall, Cape Town, South Africa |
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*United Church, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa |
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*Bethesda Chapel, Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales .1906 |
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*Troqueer Parish Church, Dumfries |
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* St. Christopher' Anglican Church, West Vancouver, B.C. Canada. 1963 |
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* St. Mary's Scottish Episcopal Church, Glencoe, Highland. 1916 |
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*NG Church Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga South Africa 1912 |
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*St Michael's Church, Beaulieu sur mer, France 1903 |
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*[[:fr:Lycée_Saint-Vincent_Providence_de_Rennes|Lycée Saint-Vincent Providence de Rennes (Fr)]] Chapel, Rennes, 1896 |
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==References== |
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Revision as of 07:37, 15 April 2024
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Norman and Beard were a pipe organ manufacturer based in Norwich from 1887 to 1916.
History
The origins of the company are from a business founded in Diss in 1870 by Ernest William Norman (1851–1927). In 1876 he moved to Norwich where he went into partnership with his brother, Herbert John Norman (1861–1936). In 1887 they went into partnership with George A. Wales Beard, and the company was formed. In 1896 the company opened a second office in London.
They worked closely with Robert Hope-Jones and held the patents on many of his developments, including electro-pneumatic action.[1]
The company merged with William Hill & Sons of London in 1916, and became William Hill & Son & Norman & Beard Ltd.
Organs
- St. John's Church, Bangalore 1895
- Norwich Cathedral 1899[2] (NPOR N06483)
- Llandaff Cathedral 1900[3][4] (NPOR N11801)
- Duke's Hall, Royal Academy of Music 1900 [5] (NPOR D07229)
- St Mary's Church, Oldswinford 1901 [6] (NPOR N03681)
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Lowestoft 1902 (wind blown, three manual organ of 1,152 pipes, still in a pristine extant condition) [7]
- St Mary’s Church, Rougham, Suffolk 1900 (NPOR H00690)[8]
- Beckenham Baptist Church, Beckenham 1903 (NPOR N01278)
- Nairn Old Parish Church, Nairn 1903 (NPOR R00423)
- Leeds Cathedral 1904
- Cheltenham College 1905 (NPOR N07470)
- St Stephen's, Gloucester Road 1905
- St. Michael's Church, Tilehurst, Berkshire 1905
- Town Hall, Wellington New Zealand 1906
- St. Mary the Virgin, Nonington, Kent 1906 (NPOR D04898)
- Parish Church of Kilmun, Argyll & Bute, 1906 (water-powered)
- Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand 1907-1912
- Bethlehem Welsh Independent Chapel, Rhosllanerchrugog, 1908
- All Saints' Church, Yelvertoft, Northamptonshire. 1908
- Great Hall, University of Birmingham 1908 (NPOR N07270)
- Winchester College Chapel 1908 (NPOR D01086)
- Emmanuel College, Cambridge 1909 (NPOR N05206)
- All Saints' Church, Binfield, Berkshire. 1910 (NPOR D01111)
- St Mary the Virgin, South Elmsall, West Yorkshire. 1910 (NPOR K01511)
- St. Chads, Shrewsbury, Shropshire 1904
- St. Michael's Church, Aylsham, Norfolk, 1911
- St. Michael & All Angels Church, Wilmington, Kent 1912 (NPOR N08477)
- The Andaz, Temple 1912 (London)
- St.Stephen's Church, Cheltenham. 1912
- St Mary's Parish Church, Slough, Berkshire 1912
- St Mary's Church, Baldock 1913
- St Mary's Church, Reigate, Surrey, UK. 1911 [9]
- Walhampton School Chapel, Lymington, Hampshire, 1913
- Usher Hall, Edinburgh 1914 (NPOR D07910)
- St John the Evangelist, Bierley, Bradford 1916 (NPOR N02678)
- Town Hall, Johannesburg 1916
- Sherborne School Chapel, Sherborne, Dorset. 1926
- St John's Cathedral Brisbane Australia
- Trinity Methodist Church, Felixstowe, Suffolk, UK. 1906.
- Calvert Methodist Church, Hastings, Sussex, UK
- Ocker Hill Methodist Church, West Midlands, UK, 1912
- City Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
- United Church, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
- Bethesda Chapel, Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales .1906
- Troqueer Parish Church, Dumfries
- St. Christopher' Anglican Church, West Vancouver, B.C. Canada. 1963
- St. Mary's Scottish Episcopal Church, Glencoe, Highland. 1916
- NG Church Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga South Africa 1912
- St Michael's Church, Beaulieu sur mer, France 1903
- Lycée Saint-Vincent Providence de Rennes (Fr) Chapel, Rennes, 1896
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References
- ^ The History of the English Organ, Stephen Bicknell
- ^ "The organ". Norwich Cathedral. Archived from the original on 16 October 2011. Retrieved 6 October 2011
- ^ "Cardiff". Nicholson & Co. Ltd. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- ^ "The National Pipe Organ Register - NPOR". npor.org.uk. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- ^ http://apollo.ram.ac.uk/emuweb/pages/ram/display.php?irn=1235
- ^ Peacock, Roy. A Victorian Church, St Mary's Old Swinford, Stourbridge: the Story of its Re-building in the Nineteenth Century. [Revised edition.] P.C.C. of St Mary's Oldswinford, 2008. p. 44.
- ^ "Our Lady Star of the Sea website, Music page".
- ^ "Suffolk, Rougham, St. Mary, [H00690]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ "The Organ | St Mary's Church, Reigate". www.stmaryreigate.org. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019.
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- British companies disestablished in 1916
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