Archdeacon of Doncaster

The Archdeacon of Doncaster is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Sheffield, responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy^[1] within the six area deaneries: Adwick-le-Street, Doncaster, Snaith & Hatfield, Tankersley, Wath and West Doncaster.

History[]

The archdeaconry of Doncaster was created in the Diocese of York from parts of the York and Sheffield archdeaconries on 18 February 1913^[2] and transferred to the Diocese of Sheffield upon its creation on 23 January 1914.^[3]

List of archdeacons[]

1913–1941 (ret.): Folliott Sandford (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)^[4]

The archdeaconry has been in Sheffield diocese since 23 January 1914.

1941–1947 (res.): Robert Stannard (afterwards Bishop of Woolwich, 1947) ^[5]
1947–1954 (res.): John Brewis^[6]
1955–1959 (res.): John Nicholson^[7]
1959–1967 (res.): Peter Bostock^[8]^[9]
1967–1979 (ret.): Evan Rogers (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)^[10]
1979–1985 (res.): Ian Harland (afterwards Bishop of Lancaster, 1985)^[11]
1985–1994 (ret.): Desmond Carnelley (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)^[12]
1994–2001 (ret.): Bernard Holdridge^[13]
2001–2011 (ret.): Bob Fitzharris (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)^[14]^[15]
2012 – 31 December 2019 (ret.):^[16] Steve Wilcockson^[17]
1 January – 16 May 2020: David Stevens (acting)^[16]
23 September 2020 – present:^[18] Javaid Iqbal^[19] (Acting since 16 May)^[20]

References[]

^ "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 ISBN 978-1-85311-420-5
^ "No. 28691". The London Gazette. 18 February 1913. pp. 1229–1230.
^ "No. 28795". The London Gazette. 23 January 1914. p. 588.
^ "Sandford, Folliott George". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Stannard, Robert William". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Brewis, John Salusbury". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Nicholson, John Malcolm". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives". Retrieved 2012-06-22.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Bostock, Peter Geoffrey". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Rogers, Evan James Gwyn". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Harland, Ian". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2009 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Carnelley, Desmond". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Holdridge, Bernard Lee". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Archdeacon of Doncaster Bob Fitzharris to retire". BBC News. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
^ "Fitzharris, Robert Aidan". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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^ "Wilcockson, Stephen Anthony". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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[1] "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 ISBN 978-1-85311-420-5

[2] "No. 28691". The London Gazette. 18 February 1913. pp. 1229–1230.

[3] "No. 28795". The London Gazette. 23 January 1914. p. 588.

[4] "Sandford, Folliott George". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[5] "Stannard, Robert William". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[6] "Brewis, John Salusbury". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[7] "Nicholson, John Malcolm". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[8] "National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives". Retrieved 2012-06-22.^{[permanent dead link]}

[9] "Bostock, Peter Geoffrey". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[10] "Rogers, Evan James Gwyn". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[11] "Harland, Ian". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2008 (December 2009 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[12] "Carnelley, Desmond". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[13] "Holdridge, Bernard Lee". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[14] "Archdeacon of Doncaster Bob Fitzharris to retire". BBC News. Retrieved 2012-05-22.

[15] "Fitzharris, Robert Aidan". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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[17] "Wilcockson, Stephen Anthony". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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v t Diocese of Sheffield
Sheffield Cathedral
Office holders	Pete Wilcox, Bishop of Sheffield Sophie Jelley, Bishop suffragan of Doncaster AEO: Glyn Webster, Bishop suffragan of Beverley , Dean of Sheffield Malcolm Chamberlain, Archdeacon of Sheffield and Rotherham Javaid Iqbal, Archdeacon of Doncaster
Historic offices	Provost of Sheffield (1931–2000; see Dean of Sheffield)
Sheffield	All Saints, Ecclesall Beauchief Abbey Christ Church, Fulwood Christ Church, Hackenthorpe Christ Church, Pitsmoor Christ Church, Stannington Holy Cross, Gleadless Valley St Catherine of Siena, Richmond St James, Midhopestones St James, Norton St John, Ranmoor St Mark, Broomhill St Mark, Grenoside St Mary, Bolsterstone St Mary, Bramall Lane St Mary, Ecclesfield St Mary, Handsworth St Mary the Virgin, Beighton St Matthew, Carver Street St Nicholas, Bradfield St Paul, Norton Lees St Paul, Wordsworth Avenue St Peter, Greenhill St Thomas, Crookes Wadsley Church
Rotherham	Holy Trinity, Wentworth Rotherham Bridge Chapel Rotherham Minster St Helen, Treeton St Peter, Letwell

v t Diocese of York
York Minster Bishopthorpe Palace
Office holders	Stephen Cottrell, Archbishop of York and Primate of England Paul Ferguson, Bishop suffragan of Whitby John Thomson, Bishop suffragan of Selby Alison White, Bishop suffragan of Hull AEO: the Bishop suffragan of Beverley Jonathan Frost, Dean of York and honorary assistant bishop, and Bishop-designate of Portsmouth Andy Broom, Archdeacon of the East Riding Sam Rushton, Archdeacon of York Amanda Bloor, Archdeacon of Cleveland
Provincial episcopal visitors	Glyn Webster, Bishop suffragan of Beverley
Historic offices	Bishop suffragan of Sheffield (1901–1914; Diocese of Sheffield erected) Archdeacon of Richmond (12th century–1541; became Diocese of Chester) Archdeacon of Nottingham (12th century–1837; transferred to Lincoln) Archdeacon of Sheffield (1884–1914; became Diocese of Sheffield) Archdeacon of Doncaster (1913–1914; transferred to Sheffield)
Historic palaces	Archbishop's Palace, York (12th–16th centuries) Cawood Castle (12th–17th centuries) York Place (13th–16th centuries) Hampton Court Palace (1514–1528) York House, Strand (16th–17th centuries)