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St. Simon's, Southsea

The original organ was built by Hunter in 1870 being rebuilt by Ivemy in 1901. In 1960 the organ was in a bad state of repair and in 1961, Degens and Rippin reconstructed the instrument.

Former organists: Arthur Blissett, Mr Waite, R.H Turner, Tom Adams, Tom Pack, Derek Fry, Arthur Rose and Alexander Gray.

 
GREAT  
Quintaton 16
Open Diapason 8
Geigen Diapason 8
Stopped Diapason 8
Principal 4
Twelfth 2 2/3
Fifteenth 2
Mixture 19, 22, 26, 29 IV
Trumpet 8
Tubular Bells (Disconnected)  
Swell to Great  
Positive/Bombarde to Great  
POSITIVE / BOMBARDE  
Double 16
Principal 8
Rohr Gedackt 8
Octave Principal 4
Nason flute 4
Blockflute 2
Tierce 1 3/5
Larigot 1 1/3
Scharf 26, 29 / 8, 12, 15 II / III
Plein Jeu V
Cymbel 33, 36, 40 III
Bombarde 16
Trompette 8
Clarion 4
Swell to Positive/Bombarde  
Great to Positive/Bombarde  
SWELL (Enclosed)  
Open Diapason 8
Voile 8
Voile Celeste 8
Lieblich Gedackt 8
Principal 4
Nachthorn 4
Fifteenth 2
Mixture 12, 19, 22 III
Contra Fagotto 16
Cornopean 8
Oboe 8
Clarinet 8
Clarion 4
Tremulant  
PEDAL  
Double Bass 32
Contra Bass 16
Open Metal 16
Bourdon 16
Echo Bass 16
Principal 8
Violincello 8
Bass Flute 8
Fifteenth 4
Harmonics of 32 VI
Mixture 12, 15, 19, 22 IV
Bombarde 16
Fagotto 16
Trompette 8
Clarion 4
Swell to Pedal  
Great to Pedal  
Positive/Bombarde to Pedal