Reference
P96/28/1
Title
Photographs of Rectors of Swineshead
Date free text
1874-1934
Production date
From: 1874 To: 1934
Scope and Content
1) Rev. William Airy, 1845-1874, also Vicar of Keysoe. Died 29 August 1874.
2) Rev. James Thomas Hayes, 1874-1886. Later served at Hinckley and Leicester (St. Margaret), and in 1889 he became Bishop of Trinidad
3) Rev. Henry Matthews, 1886-1898. Formerly at Great Staughton. Buried at Swineshead 18 February 1898.
4) Rev. John Richards, 1898-1904. [copy of photograph supplied by Capt. J.H. Richards in 1936]
5) Rev. James Robert Greenwood Lansdale, 1904-1915. Taken in the Rectory garden with the church in the background.
6) Rev. Robert Phillips, 1915-1917
7) Rev. Walter Copleston Furneaux, 1918-1926
8) Rev. Charles Russell Canham, 1927-1934
The names and dates have been checked in various editions of Crockford's Clerical Directory, from which further biographical information can be obtained.
PRINTS Z50/141/293-300
NEGS OF ALL PU202/83
Level of description
file