Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser: Saturday 5th August 1899

St. Chad’s College: Denstone: Commemoration Day: The commemoration day in connection with St. Chad’s College was celebrated on Wednesday, in the presence of a very large number of relatives and friends of the scholars. Among those present were the Bishop of Lichfield and the Hon. Mrs. Legge, Lord Dartmouth, Sir A. and Lady Heywood, Lady Pincent and party, Mr. Charles Bill, M.P., and a large number of local clergymen. The day’s proceedings commenced with the celebration of Holy Communion, followed by a service, at which the commemoration sermon was preached by Archdeacon Protheroe: The prize distribution took place in the forenoon in the great schoolroom. … (continues) …


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GRO0254 Hennock: Emily Hetty Sabine Homfray: 1845 – 1922