Born Lancashire. Bishop of Middleton 1927–32. Bishop of Southwark 1932–41. Bishop of Hereford 1941–48.
Sadly, we can't find him anywhere referred to as Parson Parsons. See Isambard Brunel for more examples of nominative determinism.
Born Lancashire. Bishop of Middleton 1927–32. Bishop of Southwark 1932–41. Bishop of Hereford 1941–48.
Sadly, we can't find him anywhere referred to as Parson Parsons. See Isambard Brunel for more examples of nominative determinism.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Richard Godfrey Parsons, Bishop of Southwark
This stone was laid by the Right Reverend Richard Godfrey Parsons, Lord Bisho...
Connected to the Salvation Army Citadel, Ronalds Road in 1890.  We think it's likely that this lady was wife to the Dr Heywood Smith who was one of the colleagues of W. T. Stead when he was accused...
Anglican archbishop assassinated during the rule of Idi Amin, in Uganda.
Initially we had no information about this man but as soon as we published we were contacted by a few people who had taken on the challenge of identification. Mike Coleman has found his entry in t...
The current church was built in 1874, destroyed by enemy action on 16 April 1941, and rebuilt by 1955.
From Streets with a Story: "The former Brotherhood Church was originally Southgate Road Chapel, De Beauvoir Town (architect: J. Tarring) 1862, which up to 1935 was at the corner of Balmes Road. Thi...
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