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part of the Anglican communion |
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A Church of England in the diocese of Manchester. |
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St Nicholas Church with St John and St Michael
Founded 1511—listed 2* |
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Rev. Maxwell Young 1928-1942 |
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Rev. Alan Toombs 1981-1999 |
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Rev. Charles Ellis 1999-2004 |
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Rev. J Titterington 1972—1981 |
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Pictures to 1928, taken from the Centenary Booklet of St Nicholas Church 1826-1926, produced by Taylor Bros; Printers, Burnley Road, Waterfoot-1926 |
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Rev. David Rathbone 1811-1825 |
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Rev J.B. Phillips 1850-1891 |
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The Right Rev. Herbert Bury 1891-1896 |
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Rev. J.W. Bennett 1896-1906 |
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Rev. J.S.Addison 1906-1920 |
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Rev. G.E. Knapp-Fisher 1920 –1928 |
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Previous Incumbents |
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Rev. Sue Davies 2005 - |
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Rev. George Hamilton Richards Nov.1956-July 1957
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Rev. Stanley Lane 1942—1956 |
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Rev. Frank Robinson 1961—1972 |
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Son became Bishop of Pretoria in South Africa. |
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He become Bishop of British Honduras and Central America then Bishop of Northern and Central Europe. |