| Name of institution |
St. John The Baptist's Anglican Church |
| Type of institution |
Church |
| Street Address |
38 Maritana Street |
| City |
Kalgoorlie |
| State |
Western Australia |
| Postcode |
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| Country |
Australia |
| Name of building |
St. John The Baptist's Anglican Church |
| Name of room |
Church sanctuary |
| Dates of the building |
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| Architect’s and builder’s names |
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| Special architectural features |
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| Special fittings |
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| Date of previous organs |
None |
| Detail of previous organs |
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| Dates when key work has been undertaken |
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| Variations from original design of organ |
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| Information on previous organs |
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| Information about comparable instruments to previous
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| Present organ |
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| Type of installation |
Freestanding |
| Case description |
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| Placement in room |
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| Builder's name |
Robert Cecil Clifton |
| Opus number |
3 |
| Date of completion/installation |
1885 |
| Construction materials |
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| Number of manuals |
Two (2) |
| Key compasses |
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| Number of keys |
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| Key material |
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| Pedal compass |
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| Number of pedals |
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| Pedalboard type |
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| Pedalboard material |
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| Type of chests |
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| Type of key action |
Mechanical and electro-magnetic |
| Type of stop action |
Mechanical |
| Couplers |
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| Tremulants |
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| Accessories |
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| Console type |
Integral drawstop |
| Stop label material |
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| Placement |
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| General design |
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| Playing aids |
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| Divisions |
Great, Swell, Pedal
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| Wind pressures |
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| Stop list |
| GREAT |
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8' |
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8' |
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4' |
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| SWELL |
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8' |
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4' |
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2 |
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| PEDAL |
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16' |
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| Total number of stops |
7
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| Total number of ranks |
7 |
| Total number of pipes |
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| Dates when key work has been undertaken on current
organ |
Alterations in 1966 by F.J. Larner & Co. - compass completion of Open Diapason
and Principal; Violin Diapason 8 transposed to 2; new side casework built. |
| Dates of any moves that have taken place to current
organ |
Built 1885 for an exhibition of local work in Perth
Installed 1886 St Andrew's
Presbyterian Church, Perth.
Installed present location 1924 J.E. Dodd &
Sons, Adelaide. |
| Information on current organ |
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| Comparable instruments to current
organ |
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| Current status |
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| Assessment of organ |
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| Other organs by this builder |
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| Photographs |
Photograph of organ from Pipe Organs W.A. |
| Technical documents |
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| Supporting information |
Historical information from Register of Heritage Places |
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| Document control |
Original entries J R Elms, OAM, Gazetteer of Western Australian Pipe Organs, 1971, 1999,2003 and 2004.
This entry D B Duncan 15 January 2009. |
