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Title: 
Forenames:Arthur
Surname:Hughes
Date of Birth:August 13, 1861
Place of birth:Lambeth, London
Trade or profession:Civil Engineer and Bell Founder
Began ringing:1881
at:St. Mary, Whitechapel
First peal: 
Method:Grandsire Triples
Tower:St. Matthew, Bethnal Green
Other towers:St. Matthew, Bethnal Green; St. George in the East, London
CC offices held: 
Society offices held:Treasurer of College Youths
Notable performances:Joined Mears and Stainbank, becme a partner 1883, later sole proprietor.
Peal details: 
Other notes:Good descriptive article in ringing world, 11th August 1916.
Date of death:August 2, 1916
Age:59
Where buried: 
Hughes

Peals and Quarters

Tower bell peals rung30
Handbell peals rung 
Total peals rung30
Tower bell peals conducted 
Handbell peals conducted 
Total peals conducted0

Societies represented

YearMember TypeBiographies RecordsCCCBR Minutes
1903Society RepresentativeAncient Society of College YouthsAncient Society of College Youths
1904Society RepresentativeAncient Society of College YouthsAncient Society of College Youths
1905Society RepresentativeAncient Society of College YouthsAncient Society of College Youths
1906Society RepresentativeAncient Society of College YouthsAncient Society of College Youths
1907Society RepresentativeAncient Society of College YouthsAncient Society of College Youths
1908Society RepresentativeAncient Society of College YouthsAncient Society of College Youths
1909Society RepresentativeAncient Society of College Youths 
1910Society RepresentativeAncient Society of College Youths 
1911Society RepresentativeAncient Society of College Youths 
1912Society RepresentativeAncient Society of College Youths 
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