Algernon Ogle Wintle

Career Religious / Musician

Biography Church of England clergyman, Bury St Edmunds. Collector of mechanical pianos, he also repaired one for the museum. He is listed in the 1901 census as Algernon O. Wintle, aged 19, born and living in Kensington, London described as 'Student at Cambridge Mert [sic]' [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 07/03/2007]

Biography References http://www.folktrax.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/menus/cassprogs/300streetpiano.htm / http://www.lavenham.co.uk/collage/contents/clouston.htm / http://www.lawshallarchive.co.uk/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=29

County London [Greater]

Relationship Field Collector / Other Owner / PRM Source

Archaeological or Ethnographic Ethnography

Collected around 1953

Dates active ?1882-? active 1939-1953

Donated around 1953

English collections Street pianos

Oxford Uni Education Unknown

Oxford based No

English collection size 2

Connections Thomas Kenneth Penniman / Rissone / Hill, Norman & Beard