Person    | Male  Born 30/11/1924  Died 27/2/1997

Canon Michael Richards

Categories: Religion

Countries: Wales

Catholic priest. Born Wales. Served as a second lieutenant in the 12th Royal Lancers in WW2. Whilst a student at Oxford he became a Catholic and his fiancee died suddenly. Ordained in 1960 by Bishop David Cashman Rector of of St Mary’s Church Cadogan Street, 1983 - 1991.

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Canon Michael Richards

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St Joseph's Cottages - Hume

After renovation in 1985 initiated by Canon John Longstaff and completed by C...

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Thankful Owen

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John Ernest Grabe, D.D.

John Ernest Grabe, D.D.

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Rev. T. D. C. Morse

Rev. T. D. C. Morse

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St Margaret's  Barking

St Margaret's Barking

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Eltham Palace

Eltham Palace

First mentioned in the Domesday Book, but the origins of this Palace are probably much earlier. It was given to Edward II in 1305, and was a royal residence until the 16th century. In 1933 the leas...

Building, Property, Royalty

1 memorial
Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society

Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society

Retailer. Originally established as the Royal Arsenal Supply Association, by twenty workers from the Royal Arsenal. It was renamed in 1872, and expanded from just being a food retailer, into a vast...

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Hampstead Police Force

Hampstead Police Force

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2 memorials
Gaumont

Gaumont

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Group, Cinema, France

1 memorial
Faranak

Faranak

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17 memorials