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Description of arms. Per fess gules and or, in chief two keys in saltire wards downwards argent, in base a rose of the first barbed and seeded proper.
1926 Percy Mark Herbert
1942 Wilfred Marcus Askwith
1954 Walter Hubert Baddeley
1960 Charles Robert Claxton
1972 Robert Arnold Schürhoff Martineau
1982 David Stewart Cross
1989 Alan David Chesters
2004 Nicholas Stewart Reade
2013 Julian Tudor Henderson
2023 Philip John North
SUFFRAGAN BISHOPS
Burnley
[in Manchester diocese to 1926]
1901 Edwyn Hoskyns
1905 Alfred Pearson
1909 Henry Henn
1931 Edgar Priestley Swain
1950 Charles Keith Kipling Prosser
1955 George Edward Holderness
1970 Richard Charles Challinor Watson
1988 Ronald James Milner
1994 Martyn William Jarrett
2000 John William Goddard
2015 Philip John North
Lancaster
1936 Benjamin Pollard
1955 Anthony Leigh Egerton Hoskyns-Abrahall
1975 Dennis Fountain Page
1985 Ian Harland
1990 John Nicholls
1998 Geoffrey Stephen Pedley
2006 Geoffrey Seagrave Pearson
2018 Jillian Louise Calland Duff