St Matthew’s Anglican Church High Street, Prahran

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St Matthew’s Anglican Church High Street, Prahran

First organ, built by George Fincham; installed 1872.
1 manual, 6 speaking stops, 1 coupler. Present location unknown.
Second organ, built by George Fincham; installed 1878.
2 manuals, 18 speaking stops, 3 couplers.
Moved 1934 to St James’ Anglican Church, Glen Iris and later rebuilt.
Third organ, built 1867 and enlarged 1883 George Fincham
for St John’s Anglican Church, La Trobe Street, Melbourne.
Rebuilt 1924 Keith M. Lavers (new electric action and console, tonal additions)
and reconstructed 1927 Roberts Ltd.
Installed 1934 W.L. Roberts in St Matthew’s Church, Prahran.
Removed c.1976 to storage and subsequently broken up.
3 manuals, 37 speaking stops, 10 couplers, tubular-pneumatic action.

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