JULIAN RHODES' DREAM ORGANS
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GREAT 16 Bourdon 8 Open Diapason (new) 8 Open Diapason (?) 8 Clarabella 4 Principal 4 Wald Flute 2 2/3 Twelfth 2 Fifteenth III Mixture 8 Posaune 4 Clarion SWELL 16 Bourdon 8 Open Diapason 8 Hohl Flute 1-12 old 8 Salicional new; grooved 8 Vox Angelica new 4 Principal 2 Fifteenth II Mixture 16 Double Trumpet tc 8 Cornopean 8 Oboe 8 Vox Humana new 4 Clarion SOLO 8 Gamba new; grooved 8 Dulciana 8 Rohr Flute bass old 4 Harmonic Flute new 2 Flautino new 8 Clarinet bass new PEDAL 16 Contra Bass new 16 Sub Bass new 8 Violoncello new 16 Posaune wood; stock pipes 6 unison couplers Composition pedals: 3 Great, 3 Swell. New keys, pedals and drawstop knobs. Compass: 56/30. Pneumatic action to Great and couplers; rest mechanical.
All stops not marked 'new' came from the 1861 Holdich organ in Lichfield Cathedral.This building later became the Elite cinema, and was destroyed after the Second World War by fire.
SOURCE:
'The Organs of Lichfield Cathedral - Supplement 1977' by Richard Greening; Charles Drane notebooks, formerly in the Organ Club library.