John Roberts Boulcott
John Roberts George Boulcott (ca.1826 – 12 March 1915) was an English organist and inventor.
Education
He was born in 1826, the son of John Boulcott and Harriet Spencer.
He married Grace Baker Pettipher on 9 October 1849 in St. Michael’s Church, Bedwardine, Worcestershire.[1]
On 23 December 1875 he submitted an application to the Office of the Commissioners of Patents for Inventions No.4497 “for the invention of improvements in diving apparatus useful also for other purposes”.[2]
He died on 12 March 1915 in Llanishen, Glamorganshire. His grave is in St.Isan/Llanishen Cemetery, Cardiff, Wales.[3]
Appointments
- Assistant organist at Worcester Cathedral 1846 - 1847
- Organist of Malvern Priory 1847[4]
- Organist of Church of the Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon 1847[5] - ????
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References
- Worcestershire Chronicle – Wednesday 10 October 1849
- The London Gazette, 7 January 1876
- http://billiongraves.com/pages/record/person/463368
- Worcestershire Chronicle – Wednesday 14 April 1847
- Worcester Journal - Thursday 15 July 1847
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