HOSKIN. - On 4 May, the Revd Eric James Hoskin: Rector of
Ruardean (1957-63); Curate-in-Charge of Lydbrook (1961-63); Vicar
of Emmanuel Church, Chel-tenham (1963-70); Rector of Dursley with
Woodmancote (1970-86); Rural Dean of Dursley (1978-85); Hon. Canon
of Gloucester Cathedral (1981-86); Rector of Easington with
Liverton (1986-96); aged 86.
NELSON. - On 19 April, the Revd Michael Nelson: Assistant Curate
of North Gosforth, in charge of St Aidan's (1972-77); Vicar of
Seaton Hirst (1977-83); Blyth (1983-93); Priest-in-Charge of Horton
(1986-87): Rural Dean of Bedlington (1988-93); Rector of Hexham
(1993-2003); Hon. Canon of Newcastle Cathedral (1994-2009);
Priest-in-Charge of Ovingham and Rural Dean of Corbridge (2003-09);
aged 69.
TURNHAM ELVINS. - On 1 May, the Revd Fr Mark Anthony Lawrence
Turnham Elvins OFMCap: Assistant Curate of Christ Church, Milton
(1968); in the Roman Catholic Church since 1968; aged 74.