BAILEY. — On 23 August, the Revd Patricia Laura Bailey: NSM of Hackney Marsh (1998-2001); St John with Christ Church, South Hackney (2001-04); Cosby and Whetstone (2004-11); Priest-in-Charge of Ibstock with Heather (2011-16); Rector (2016-19); Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of the Fenn Lanes Group (2023-24); aged 75.
BURCH. — On 28 August, the Revd Stephen Roy Burch: Coventry Diocesan Youth Chaplain (1989-94); Priest-in-Charge of Kinwarton with Great Alne and Haselor (1989-99); Rector (1999-04); Rural Dean of Alcester (1999-2004); Priest-in-Charge of Coughton (2002-04); Vicar of Fletchamstead (2004-23); Area Dean of Coventry South (2010-18); Area Dean of Kenilworth (2010-13); aged 65.
HULBERT. — On 25 August, the Revd Martin Francis Harrington Hulbert: Assistant Curate of Eglingham (1963-67); Curate-in-Charge of the Ascension Conventional District, Loundsley Green (1967-71); Frecheville (1971-73); Team Rector in the Frecheville with Hackenthorpe Team Ministry (1973-77); Priest-in-Charge of Hathersage (1977-83); Rural Dean of Bakewell and Eyam (1981-90); Vicar of Hathersage (1983-90); Hon. Canon of Derby Cathedral (1989-2002); Rector of Brailsford with Shirley and Osmaston with Edlaston (1990-1993); Vicar of Tideswell (1993-2002); Rural Dean of Buxton (1996-99); aged 87.
POOLE. — On 27 August, the Revd Peter William Poole: Assistant Curate of Birchington with Acol (1964-67); Curate-in-Charge of Lower Halstow (1972-73); Vicar of Newington (1967-73); Bearstead (1973-76); Lane End with Cadmore End (1984-89); Rector of Chalfont St Giles (1989-99); aged 88.
STRINGER. — On 22 August, the Revd Harold John Stringer: Assistant Curate of Roehampton (1968-71); Curate-in-Charge of St Michael with Holy Rood, St Lawrence, St John and St James Docks, Southampton (1971-73); Team Vicar in the Southampton City Centre Team Ministry (1973-82); Chaplain of the South Hampshire Industrial Mission (1977-82); Vicar of St Peter’s, Notting Hill (1982-87); St John’s, Notting Hill (1982-87); Vicar of St John’s and St Peter’s, Notting Hill (1987-2001); Area Dean of Kensington (1998-2001); aged 88.