The man who bought an organ

by Morwenna Brett Steve Mansfield at the organ of the Hill Street Baptist Church, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Tempted by a fine redundant organ?  Steve Mansfield was:  by a recently overhauled Lloyd of Notttingham organ from the late 1800s in his home town in Derbyshire – and he bought it for £750.  “And how much room is this going to take up?” was his wife’s first question.  As the only place for the 16’ Tromba was going to be the domestic hallway, she was understandably reluctant to give it house room.  So for the moment it stayed where…