John Bingham, St. Matthew's, Burnley

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236535

Reference identifier

EBU20120228004

Title

John Bingham, St. Matthew's, Burnley

Place

Burnley

Personal names

John Bingham, Nellie Jaggar

General notes

John Bingham altar server, assistant scout leader. He was also a verger at the time of the 1927 fire. He rushed into the church when he realised it was on fire, to take the cross off the altar which is now in the choir vestry. He married Nellie Jaggar and they lived at 14 Reynolds Street (Nellie's house), Burnley. He had previously lived on George Street.

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