C. F. Lloyd
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Charles Frederick Lloyd (11 June 1867 – 31 July 1925) was a British pipe organ builder in Nottingham, England.{{cite news |title=Local Happenings |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000321/19250806/031/0006 |access-date=28 October 2023 |work=Nottingham Evening Post |date=6 August 1925 |page=6 |url-access=subscription}}Memories of Organs, Organ Builders and Organists of Nottingham. F. T. Hodgkinson
Biography
Charles Frederick Lloyd was born in Nottingham, the only surviving son of Charles Lloyd, who had established an organ building business in the city, and Mary Ann Jennison.Nottinghamshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813–1919 At age 18, he married Louisa Oaksford,Nottinghamshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754–1937 and had two sons, Charles Henry and Frederick Arthur.1891 England Census
Charles Frederick Lloyd took over the business, Charles Lloyd & Co., after the death of his father in 1908. Lloyd & Co. continued until his death in 1925, when he left the business to his son Frederick.England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858–1966, 1973–1995 In 1928, the business was bought by Roger Yates.
Lloyd was also the organist of St. Ann's Church, Nottingham for more than 40 years,Laurence Elvin, Pipes and Actions. 1995 until poor health caused him to step down 18 months prior to his death.
Company names and addresses
- Lloyd and Valentine 1859–1860, Bilbie Street, Nottingham
- Lloyd and Dudgeon 1862–1876, 52A Union Road, Nottingham
- C. Lloyd & Co 1876–1896, 52A Union Road, Nottingham
- C. Lloyd & Co 1896–1928, 79 Brighton Street, St Ann’s, Nottingham
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Category:20th-century English people
Category:British pipe organ builders