1735 organ, Christ Church Spitalfields, by Dow Jones Architects

Christ Church Spitalfields - Joost de Boer preparing an original pipe of 1735 for reinstallation in the case front

Source: SRB Humphreys

Following completion of the building renovation works at the Hawksmoor gem in 2004, its organ remained unrestored. Determined teamwork has now led to the renovation and reinstallation of the instrument to its former glory

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