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The Archdeacon of Lancaster is a senior
ecclesiastical officer within the
Diocese of Blackburn . Originally created in the
Diocese of Manchester it became part of the new Diocese of Blackburn in 1926.
As Archdeacon, they are responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy
[1] within the seven
area deaneries : Blackpool, Garstang, Kirkham, Lancaster & Morecambe, Poulton, Preston and Tunstall.
The post was created, simultaneously with
Manchester diocese , from the
Archdeaconry of Chester on 31 August 1847
[2] but remained unfilled until 1870; and is currently vacant.
List of archdeacons
The archdeaconry was transferred from the diocese of Manchester to the newly created diocese of Blackburn by Order-in-Council on 12 November 1926.
[10]
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"Gower-Jones, Geoffrey" .
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"Gibbons, Kenneth Harry" .
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"The Rt Rev Robert Ladds" . Debretts. Retrieved 16 June 2012 .
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"Williams, Colin Henry" .
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"Ballard, Peter James" .
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"Archdeacon of Lancaster set to move to one of England's top Cathedrals | the Diocese of Blackburn" .
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"Everitt, Michael John" .
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Diocese of Blackburn — Clergy Moves (Archived from
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"The new Archdeacon of Lancaster is announced | the Diocese of Blackburn" .
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