Reference
Fasti/1/LutSMatt
Title
LUTON, High Town (St.Matthew)
Created as an ecclesiastical district of Luton, St.Mary in 1872 and created as a separate parish in 1876
Vicars
- John Wood - 1876 [emigrated to Canada in 1894; died 1885];
- John Hind - 1884 [resigned 1885 to become secretary of Church Pastoral Aid Society];
- Thomas Warrington - 1885;
- Francis L'Estrange Fawcett - March 1890 [later Rector of Cheltenham [Gloucestershire]];
- Harry Coate - Jun 1894 [resigned 1919 to become Vicar of Sharnbrook];
- Douglas Austin Jaquet - Oct 1919;
- Charles William James Harbridge - Apr 1928 [resigned 1935 to become Vicar of St.Jude, Mildmay Park, London];
- Stanley Evan Bentley - 1936 [formerly Vicar of St.Philip the Evangelist, Islington [Middlesex]; resigned 1941 to become Vicar of St.Andrew, Woodside [Caddington]];
- Charles John Hancock - 1941 [curate at the church in 1930-33; resigned Jan 1952];
- Alfred Spartan Fricker - Apr 1952 [resigned Jul 1960 to become Rector of Meppershall and Stondon];
- Richard Henry Eldridge - Jul 1961 [formerly Vicar of Knotty Ash, Liverpool; resigned 1967];
- John William Miller Morgan - Apr 1968;
- William George Seal - 1980;
- Malcolm J.Pritchard - 1993
Date free text
1876 - 1993
Production date
From: 1876 To: 1993
Exent
No. of pieces: 1
Format
paper
Level of description
item