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Rev. F. W. Briggs

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Rev. F. W. Briggs

1841 an assistant chaplain in Madras, India. Vicar at St Matthias from at least 1883 until 1896 when he was promoted away.

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Rev. F. W. Briggs

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St Matthias Church House

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