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Residence of Rev. B A Naylor, Rosewater, South Australia
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Naylor


Property
Name of institution   Residence of Rev. B A Naylor
Type of institution0   Private residence
Street Address   16 Alice Street
City   Rosewater
State   South Australia
Postcode   5013
Country   Australia
Name of building   Residence of Rev. B A Naylor
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Previous organ(s)
Date of previous organ   None
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Present organ
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Builder's name   George Smart, London

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Date of completion/installation   c.1800

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Number of manuals   One (1)

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Number of pedals   None

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Type of key action   Mechanical

Type of stop action   Mechanical

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Divisions   Manual

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MANUAL
8'
8' Divided
4'
2'
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Total number of stops   4

Total number of ranks   3

Total number of pipes  

Dates when key work has been undertaken on current organ   Woodwork restored in 1987 by Leith Jacob.

Dates of any moves that have taken place to current organ   Built c1800 by George Smart, London, and imported to Australia by H.E. Hunt, Subiaco, W.A.
Purchased in 1966 by Rev. B A Naylor. Installed at South Perth.
Installed at Thebarton in 1967.
Installed at Grange in 1985.
Installed at Semaphore in 1992.
Installed at Rosewater in 2005.

Information on current organ   Information on movements of the organ from GAZETTEER OF SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PIPE ORGANS, First edition 1974: Bruce Naylor, Second edition 1997: edited David Shield, Steven Kaesler, Revised March 2006: edited Brenton Brockhouse, Margaret Correll, David Shield, Steven Kaesler.

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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 11 February 2009.