All Saints' Church, Ripley Explained

All Saints’ Church, Ripley is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Ripley, Derbyshire.^[1]

History

The church dates from 1821. It was built by the Butterley Company. The baptistry was added in 1921 and it was restored in 1951.

Organ

The church contains an organ by Robert Postill of York dating from 1846. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.

Organists

• Leslie B. Taylor
• Fred Morley 1927 - 1933^[2] (formerly organist of St Luke's Church, Derby and afterwards organist of St Andrew's Church, Derby)
• Cyril M. Arthur 1933 - ????

See also

• Listed buildings in Ripley, Derbyshire

Notes and References

1. The Buildings of England. Derbyshire. Nikolaus Pevsner. Yale University Press. 1978.
2. News: . Derby Organist. Mr. Fred Morley appointed to St Andrew's . Derby Daily Telegraph . England . 29 September 1875 . 4 June 2017 . British Newspaper Archive . subscription .