Archdeacon of Bolton

The Archdeacon of Bolton is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Manchester. The role was created by an Order of the Bishop on 20 May 1982.^[1]

As archdeacon, he or she is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy ^[2] within the archdeaconry of Bolton, which consists six area deaneries: Bolton, Bury, Deane, Radcliffe and Prestwich, Rossendale and Walmsley. The post is currently held by the Ven David Bailey.

List of archdeacons

1982–1985: Fred Hoyle (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)
1985–1992: Bill Brison (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)
1992–2001: Lorys Davies (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)
2002–2008: John Applegate (afterwards archdeacon emeritus)
2008–present: David Bailey

References

↑ The London Gazette: no. 48996. p. 7240. 1 June 1982. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
↑ "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 ISBN 978-1-85311-420-5

Archdeacons of Bolton

Fred Hoyle Bill Brison Lorys Davies John Applegate David Bailey

Anglican Diocese of Manchester

Manchester Cathedral Bishopscourt, Salford Church House, Manchester

Office holders	David Walker, Bishop of Manchester Mark Davies, Bishop suffragan of Middleton Mark Ashcroft, Bishop suffragan of Bolton AEO: Glyn Webster, Bishop suffragan of Beverley Rogers Govender, Dean of Manchester Cherry Vann, Archdeacon of Rochdale David Bailey, Archdeacon of Bolton David Sharples, Archdeacon of Salford Archdeacon of Manchester (vacant)

Historic offices	Bishop suffragan of Whalley (1909–1936) Bishop suffragan of Hulme (1924–2009) Archdeacon of Lancaster (1847–1926; became Diocese of Blackburn) Archdeacon of Blackburn (1877–1926; became Diocese of Blackburn)

Archdeacons in the Church of England

Current	Army Ashford Aston Auckland Barnstaple Barking Bath Bedford Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bodmin Bolton Boston Bournemouth Bradford Brighton & Lewes Bristol Bromley & Bexley Buckingham Cambridge Canterbury Carlisle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chester Chesterfield Chichester Cleveland Colchester Cornwall Croydon Derby Doncaster Dorchester Dorking Dorset Dudley Durham Eastern Archdeaconry (Europe) East Riding (York) Exeter France Germany and Northern Europe Gibraltar Gloucester Hackney Halifax Hampstead Harlow Hastings Hereford Hertford Horsham Huntingdon and Wisbech Ipswich Isle of Wight Italy and Malta Lambeth Lancaster Leeds Leicester Lewisham & Greenwich Lichfield Lincoln Lindisfarne Liverpool London Loughborough Ludlow Lynn Macclesfield Maidstone Malmesbury Man Manchester The Meon Middlesex Missioner (Coventry diocese) Mission Development (Winchester diocese) Mission Resources (Leeds diocese) Royal Navy Newark Nottingham Norfolk North West Europe Northampton Northolt Northumberland Norwich Oakham Oxford Pastor (Coventry diocese) Plymouth Pontefract Portsdown Prison Service Royal Air Force Reigate Richmond and Craven Rochdale Rochester St Albans Salford Salop/Shropshire (Lichfield diocese) Sarum Sheffield and Rotherham Sherborne Southend Southwark Stansted Stoke Stow and Lindsey Sudbury Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Switzerland Taunton Tonbridge Totnes Walsall Wandsworth Warrington Wells West Cumberland West Ham Westminster Westmorland and Furness Wilts Winchester Worcester York (West Riding)

Former	The Aegean Basingstoke Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands Bromley Charing Cross Cirencester Coventry Craven Ely Europe Essex Furness Halifax (old) Huddersfield Huntingdon Italy Kingston-on-Thames Lewes Lewes & Hastings Lewisham Lindsey Malta Northern France North Wilts Portsmouth Richmond Ripon the Riviera Salisbury Scandinavia Scandinavia and Germany Shropshire/Salop (Hereford diocese) South-Eastern Europe Spain (or the Peninsula) and North Africa Stafford Stow Swindon Warwick Westmorland Winchester (ancient) Wisbech

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