Sep­tem­ber 6, 1901, Bex­hill on Sea, Sus­sex, Eng­land.

Ju­ly 26, 1984 Chi­ches­ter, Sus­sex, Eng­land.

Chi­ches­ter Cre­ma­tor­i­um.

Bayly was ed­u­cat­ed at Lon­don Un­i­ver­si­ty (BA) and Mans­field Coll­ege, Ox­ford. Be­gin­ning in the late 1920’s, he served at four Cong­re­ga­tion­al church­es in North­um­ber­land, Lan­ca­shire and East York­shire; in 1962, he be­came pas­tor in Thax­ted, Es­sex. Af­ter re­tir­ing in 1971, he moved to Spring­field, Chelms­ford, and was ac­tive in the local Unit­ed Re­formed Church. He wrote sev­er­al pa­geants on mis­sion themes, and li­bret­tos for can­ta­tas by W. L. Lloyd Web­ber. His other works in­clude:

• Rejoice, O Peo­ple, 1950
• Again I Say Re­joice, 1967
• Rejoice Al­ways, 1971
• Rejoice in God, 1977
• Rejoice To­ge­ther, 1981

• Hustad, p. 204
• Taylor, pp. 244-5

1. Fire of God, Thou Sac­red Flame
2. Long Ago When Je­sus (1954)
3. Lord of the Home (1947)
4. Lord, Whose Love Through Hum­ble Ser­vice © 1961
5. O Lord of Ev­ery Shin­ing Con­stel­la­tion (1946)
6. Praise and Thanks­giv­ing (1961)