Catalogue description PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO FATHER BUCKLEY AND ST IGNATIUS CHURCH

This record is held by Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)

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Reference: 1321
Title: PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TO FATHER BUCKLEY AND ST IGNATIUS CHURCH
Date: 1938 - 1960s
Held by: Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives), not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Buckley, Basil, fl 1911-1981, clergyman, of Ordsall, Salford
Physical description: 32 PHOTOGRAPHS
Subjects:
  • St Ignatius Church, Ordsall, Salford
Administrative / biographical background:

Father Buckley was born in Birmingham in 1911 and came to Manchester with his parents who lived in Whitefield. In 1938 he joined St. Ignatius as the rector. He went to St. Peter and Pauls Theological College in Dorchester at the age of 24 in 1935. He is still living and running St. Ignatius Church which was built by Lord Egerton 1903 - it is a copy of a church Lord Egerton saw in Borgadeira, Italy.

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