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National Pipe Organ Register (NPOR) ref D05696

History

1856

Organ erected, plate: "Erected 26th April 1856" without giving the maker's name

1878

Laycock & Bannister, Keighley. Inscription: "Purchased by subscription of the parishioners of Holcombe, (to which was added the proceeds of the sale of the old organ) and opened on Wednesday, February 6th 1878."

1979

George Sixsmith, Ashton-under-Lyne; built; extension organ, four ranks (2 Great & Pedal, 2 Swell).

1997

Cleaned and overhauled; most tuning slides replaced, some magnets replaced and some re-felting