Catalogue description WANTAGE RURAL DEANERY RECORDS

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Reference: D/RDWT
Title: WANTAGE RURAL DEANERY RECORDS
Description:

Records of the Rural Deanery of Wantage, comprising chapter minutes, conference minutes, statistical returns and miscellaneous records
Date: 1855-1969
Held by: Royal Berkshire Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Wantage Rural Deanery
Physical description: 6 vols, 1 bdl, 1 doc
Access conditions:

Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited in December 1985 (acc. 3726); in February 1990 (acc. 4546); in February 1991 (acc. 4731).

 

Cat: PD 9/86; SS 7/92

 

Schedule of accessions:

 

Acc. 3726: 1/2-4; 2/2; 4/1.

 

Acc. 4546: 2/1; 3/1.

 

Acc. 4731: 1/1.
Subjects:
  • Wantage, Berkshire
Administrative / biographical background:

Rural deans of Wantage, 1853-1994:

 

1853-1885: The Revd William John Butler, vicar of Wantage.

 

1885-1903: The Revd Thomas Henry Archer Houblon, vicar of Wantage.

 

1903-1915: The Revd Francis Archibald Pattullo Shirreff, vicar of Sparsholt.

 

1915-1924: The Revd George Clark Keble, rector of East Lockinge.

 

1924-1943: The Revd Henry James Moore Sanders, vicar of East and West Challow

 

1944-1952: The Revd Roscow George Shedden, vicar of Wantage.

 

1953-1954: The Revd William Francis Joseph George Coles, rector of Childrey.

 

1954-1966: The Revd Charles Wittwer Wilfrid Bourne, vicar of Grove.

 

1967-1977: The Revd Douglas Albert Pearce, vicar of Hanney.

 

1977-1984: The Revd Peter Aubrey Edwards, rector of Ridgeway.

 

1984-1992: The Revd Anthony Robert Wright, vicar of Wantage.

 

1992-1994: The Revd Ronald George Foster, formerly rector of Wantage Downs.

 

1994 [SYMBOL: right arrow]: The Revd Alan Wadge, rector of Ridgeway.
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