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- 15 November 1993 (Creation)
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1 page; headed; manuscript
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1913: birth
?-1943: Section Leader Fire Service
1943: recalled to the Army
1943-1945: promoted from Private to Captain
1946[?]-1952: Osterley, Middlesex and Beda College, Rome
1952: Ordained
1969-1985 PP at King's Lynn
1988-1993: PP Aldeburgh
1993: retired
1999: died
Born in Peterborough. Intended to become a priest but a long illness prevented him from doing so. Served in the Peterborough Fire Service. Joined Suffolk Regiment as a private in 1940. Left the army as Captain in 1946 and studied for 6 years at Osterley & Beda College in Rome. Ordained and worked in Bedfordshire before moving to Aldeburgh.
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Pre-2018: XEA1 file 1
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RCDEA Archive
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Fr Hammond visited two retirement homes in Peterborough with his sister. He identified one as better for him. However, he'd really hoped for a place with other retired priests - but perhaps that can wait until after the Norwich [Cathedral] project is off the ground.
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PA02
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203mm x 253mm
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- Clark, Alan Charles Rev DD (1919-2002) (Subject)
- Measures, Theresa M Ms (Subject)