A possible Old
Boy? Taken from the 2003 Methodist Directory of Ministers [Obituaries].
Born Halifax 7th October 1914.
Left school aged 18, joined Crossley Carpets
and worked in the laboratory.
Became a Local Preacher in his 'teens.
Handsworth Methodist College, Birmingham.
Missionary in China - interned there.
Involved in the twinning of Halifax with Aachen.
Served in the following Methodist Circuits:- Halifax, Todmorden, Bolton, Durham
and St Neot's.
Never drove, but cycled everywhere.
Died 4th February 2002, aged 87.
The Submitter notes:
"I have no idea whether
he attended Heath or not, but as he left school at 18 it must have been either
Heath or Crossleys (or I suppose possible Hipperholme). Maybe someone else
might know. I certainly remember his name from when I was living in the Halifax
area."
[Added 21.09.04]
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