Herbert Stephen Irons
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Herbert Stephen Irons, born 19 January 1834 in Canterbury
and died 29 June 1905, was an English Organist. He also wrote hymns including the tune "Southwell".
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He was
Canterbury
Canterbury is a historic English cathedral city, which lies at the heart of the City of Canterbury, a district of Kent in South East England. It lies on the River Stour....
and died 29 June 1905, was an English Organist. He also wrote hymns including the tune "Southwell".
Career
He was a chorister at Canterbury CathedralCanterbury Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral in Canterbury, Kent, is one of the oldest and most famous Christian structures in England and forms part of a World Heritage Site....
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He was
- Organist of St. Columba's College, Rathfarnham 1856 - 1857,
- Organist of Southwell MinsterSouthwell MinsterSouthwell Minster is a minster and cathedral, in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England. It is six miles away from Newark-on-Trent and thirteen miles from Mansfield. It is the seat of the Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham and the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham.It is considered an outstanding...
1857 - 1872 - Assistant Organist of Chester CathedralChester CathedralChester Cathedral is the mother church of the Church of England Diocese of Chester, and is located in the city of Chester, Cheshire, England. The cathedral, formerly St Werburgh's abbey church of a Benedictine monastery, is dedicated to Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary...
1873 - 1876 - Organist of St. Andrew's Church, NottinghamSt. Andrew's Church, NottinghamSt. Andrew's Church Nottingham is a parish church in the Church of England.-Background:The church was built as a daughter church to St. Ann's Church, Nottingham between 1869 and 1871 by William Knight, and extended by S. R. Stevenson in 1884.-Incumbents:...
1876 - 1905