Reference
P9/28/3
Title
Printed "In Memoriam" of John Richardson, priest, b.1822 d.1913, and Rector of Sandy from 1858-1913, with a photograph, an account of his death and funeral, and a narrative of his life.
Date free text
1913
Production date
From: 1913 To: 1913
Scope and Content
He was concerned with the restoration and enlargement of the parish Church, 1859-60, new church schools, 1869, new organ and rehanging the bells, All Saints Mission Church, Girtford, 1885, new cemetery, 1891, and the Church Room, 1912. He divided his glebe land into allotments to encourage market gardening, and he was involved in the first Flower show held in the park of Sandye Place in 1868.
Level of description
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