Croydon Minster
Hill & Son 1869, H&H 1969, 4 manual 58 stops.
Partial overhaul and renewal of wind system. Starting January 2018
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 wind trunks |
 wind trunks |
 working on the actions |
 working on the actions |
 working on the actions |
 action |
 action |
 action |
 ventil components |
 trunking |
 trunking |
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 Craig working on the primary action valves for Pedal Open Wood |
 Solo Harmonic Flute action |
 Solo Harmonic Flute action |
 roller valves |
 roller valves |
 David working on the action |
 action |
 working on the open metal chest |
 Open metal chest |
 Open metal chest |
 front pipe machine |
 front pipe machine |
 draw stop action |
 draw stop action |
 draw stop action |
Pictures to the right show the Great 8ft Posaune on the voicing machine.
The original William Hill sharp pitch was flattened a long time ago and the reeds were fitted with hood shades rather than lengthening each pipe to bring the pitch down. |
 Great 8ft Posaune on the voicing machine |
 Great 8ft Posaune on the voicing machine |
 Great 8ft Posaune on the voicing machine |
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 purse rail |
 making purses |
 magnets for 32ft open wood |
 ribbed motors |
 making ribbed motors |
 making ribbed motors |
making ribbed motors |
 chest magnets |
 trimming veneers |
 motors |
 Clarion |
 Clarion |
 Violone chest |
 Violone chest |
 Violone chest |
 Violone chest |
 working on the actions |
 working on the actions |
 working on the actions |
 working on the actions |
 actions |
 actions |
 Solo action |
 ribbed motor |
 ribbed motors |
 ribbed motors |
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 Solo action |
 Solo action |
 Solo action |
 Geoff Pollard working on the Solo action |
 Solo action |
 Solo action |
 Solo action |
 Solo action |
 Solo action motors |
 Solo action |
 Choir action |
 Choir action |
 Choir action |
 Choir action |
 Choir action |
 Choir action |
 Choir action |
 in stores |
