About Henry Bevington
Lived 1777 – 1850 (aged 73). Henry Bevington was a British musical instrument maker.
Henry Bevington (26 July 1777 – 8 November 1850) was a prolific English organ builder, active in London during the Victorian era. Many of his organs were erected in Australia and South Africa.
St Peter and St Paul and St Elizabeth Catholic Church, Coughton (c.1855)
Nottingham Mechanics' Institution (17 October 1849)
English College, Rome
Parroquia de la Concepción, Santa Cruz de Tenerife (1862)
All Saints' Church Dunedin 1877
Hatley St George church, Cambridgeshire – a small Bevington organ of 1878
St Thomas Church, Corstorphine - built 1843, now much altered from original concept
St Peter's Church, Radford 1869
Cathedral of the Good Shepherd - built 1912, now significantly altered
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Who was Henry Bevington?
English organist and organ builder
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Henry Bevington was born on 26 July 1777 in London.
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Henry Bevington died on 8 November 1850 in London.
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Henry Bevington was a musical instrument maker.
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Henry Bevington was British.
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