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Crosby was a small hamlet in Lincolnshire which has grown into a suburb in the north of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. Remnants of the old hamlet can be found in Old Crosby. |
Crosby was a small hamlet in Lincolnshire which has grown into a suburb in the north of [[Scunthorpe]], North Lincolnshire. Remnants of the old hamlet can be found in Old Crosby. |
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The Anglican Parish Church is St George's, Crosby<ref>https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/14814/</ref>. Located on the corner of Digby Street and Frodingham Road it was designed by the architect H.C. Corlette. Construction of the church began in 1924 and the building was consecrated in 1926. It's former clergy includes (John Harvard) Christopher Laurence who was Archdeacon Of Lindsey from 1985 to 1994.<ref>https://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540884.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-23891;jsessionid=0ED90A576CE838BCE93FB870CED0033B</ref> The Patron of the church is Sir Reginald Sheffield. |
The Anglican Parish Church is St George's Church, Crosby<ref>https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/14814/</ref>. Located on the corner of Digby Street and Frodingham Road it was designed by the architect H.C. Corlette. Construction of the church began in 1924 and the building was consecrated in 1926. It's former clergy includes (John Harvard) [[Christopher Laurence]] who was Archdeacon Of Lindsey from 1985 to 1994.<ref>https://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540884.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-23891;jsessionid=0ED90A576CE838BCE93FB870CED0033B</ref> The Patron of the church is Sir Reginald Sheffield. |
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The Crosby Angel War Memorial is located on the corner of Frodingham Road and Sheffield Street West in the grounds of the former Crosby Primary School. It is inscribed with the names of 60 men from the area who died in World War One.<ref>https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/129534</ref> |
The Crosby Angel War Memorial is located on the corner of Frodingham Road and Sheffield Street West in the grounds of the former Crosby Primary School. It is inscribed with the names of 60 men from the area who died in World War One.<ref>https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/129534</ref> |
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Revision as of 08:16, 12 June 2020
Crosby was a small hamlet in Lincolnshire which has grown into a suburb in the north of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. Remnants of the old hamlet can be found in Old Crosby.
The Anglican Parish Church is St George's Church, Crosby[1]. Located on the corner of Digby Street and Frodingham Road it was designed by the architect H.C. Corlette. Construction of the church began in 1924 and the building was consecrated in 1926. It's former clergy includes (John Harvard) Christopher Laurence who was Archdeacon Of Lindsey from 1985 to 1994.[2] The Patron of the church is Sir Reginald Sheffield.
The Crosby Angel War Memorial is located on the corner of Frodingham Road and Sheffield Street West in the grounds of the former Crosby Primary School. It is inscribed with the names of 60 men from the area who died in World War One.[3]