Harry Woollcombe
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Harry Woollcombe
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Henry St John Stirling Woollcombe was the inaugural Bishop of Whitby from 1923 until 1939; and also of Selby. Born into a clerical family, he was educated at Clifton College and Keble College, Oxford before being ordained in 1895. After a curacy in Stepney he became head of the Oxford House University Settlement in nearby Bethnal Green. A brief spell as chaplain to Cosmo Gordon Lang was followed by a decade as the parish priest of Armley. Promotion to be the Sub Dean of Diocese of Coventry in 19
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