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VALE OF WHITE HORSE RURAL DEANERY RECORDS

Catalogue reference: D/RDV

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This record is about the VALE OF WHITE HORSE RURAL DEANERY RECORDS dating from 1860-2001.

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Reference
D/RDV
Title
VALE OF WHITE HORSE RURAL DEANERY RECORDS
Date
1860-2001
Description

Comprises chapter minutes, conference minutes, deanery newsletters and miscellaneous papers and correspondence

Held by
Berkshire Record Office
Language
English
Creator(s)
<corpname>Vale of White Horse Rural Deanery</corpname>
Physical description
10 vols; 15 bdls; 4 docs
Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

Deposited in May 1997 (acc. 6049); July 2002 (acc. 7031).

Schedule of accessions:

Acc. 6049: 1/1-9; 2/1-2; 3/1-9; 4/1-5

Acc. 7031: 3/10-13

Administrative / biographical background

The rural deanery of the Vale of White Horse was formed in 1860 from the rural deanery of Abingdon and consisted of the following parishes:

Ashbury, Balking with Woolstone, Buckland, Buscot, Coleshill, Compton Beauchamp, Great Coxwell, Eaton Hastings, Faringdon with Little Coxwell, Hatford, Hinton Waldrist, Littleworth, Longcot and Fernham, Longworth, Pusey, Shellingford, Shrivenham, Stanford in the Vale with Goosey and Uffington.

Rural deans of the Vale of White Horse Deanery:

1860-1869: The Revd Christopher Wordsworth, vicar of Stanford in the Vale.

1869-1876: The Revd Joseph Moore, vicar of Buckland.

1876-1877: The Revd William Jephson, rector of Hinton Waldrist.

1877-1887: The Revd Edward Penwarne-Wellings, vicar of Stanford in the Vale.

1887-1889: The Revd George William Murray, vicar of Shrivenham.

1890-1892: The Revd Henry Miller, vicar of Ashbury.

1892-1929: The Revd Edward Frank Hill, vicar of Shrivenham.

1929-1945: The Revd Frederick William Treadwell, rector of Buscot.

1945-1946: The Revd Frederick William Aldous, vicar of Littleworth.

1946-1952: The Revd Edward Glanville Mortimer, vicar of Ashbury.

1952-1958: The Revd Arthur Edward Morris, vicar of Littleworth.

1958-1961: The Revd John Newton Hardy, vicar of Buckland.

1961-1963: The Revd Clive Herbert George Davey, vicar of Faringdon.

1963-1968: The Revd Reginald Francis Warburton Durrant, vicar of Shrivenham.

1968-1975: The Revd Denys Henry Ruddy, rector of Longworth.

1975-1980: The Revd Francis Simon Ebbitt, vicar of Stanford in the Vale.

1980-1983: The Revd John Whittaker, vicar of Faringdon.

1983-1987: The Revd John Martin Wade, vicar of Shrivenham.

1987-1991: The Revd David Barrington Ashburner, vicar of Uffington.

1991-1995: The Revd David James Howson, rector of Cherbury.

1996-1997: The Revd Colin Richard Rudd, vicar of Buckland.

1997-2001: The Revd Andrew Bailey, vicar of Faringdon with Little Coxwell

2001: The Revd Roy Woodhams, priest in charge of Gainfield.

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