All Saints' Anglican Church
Ainslie

Bishop & Starr c. 1860 for Wealdstone Baptist Church (near Harrow, UK),
Inst. present location and res. Pitchford & Garside 1989.
2m., 14 sp.st, tr




This Church was formerly the mortuary station for Rookwood Cemetery Sydney.




An organ built in London by Bishop & Starr c.1860 for Wealdstone Baptist Church near Harrow in the UK became redundant and was bought by the Ainslie Anglican Church. It was installed and restored by Pitchford & Garside in 1989.


The specification is:

Great
Open Diapason
Stopped Diapason Bass
Gedeckt
Dulciana
Keraulophon
Principal
Flute
Twelfth
Fifteenth

Swell
Double Diapason Bass
Double Diapason
Diapason Bass
Open Diapason
Stopped Diapason
Principal
Cornopean

Pedal
Bourdon

Couplers
Swell to Great
Great to Pedal
Swell to Pedal

8
8
8
8
8
4
4
2-2/3
2


16
16
8
8
8
4
8


16








TC
TC
TC







TC

TC
TC
TC
TC







later addition

Mechanical action throughout

Compass 54/29

Balanced swell pedal (later addition)
Concave/radiating pedalboard (later addition)
Tuning slides (later addition)




Photos supplied by Trevor Bunning

Historic pictures of the original railway cemetery chapel scanned and supplied by SC