Wilfred Askwith
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- ↑ Who Was Who 1897–2007. London, A & C Black, 2007 Template:ISBN
- ↑ Church web-site
- ↑ National Archives
- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1940–41 Oxford, Oxford University Press OUP,1941
- ↑ "Ecclesiastical News Consecration of Bishop of Blackburn". The Times Tuesday, 1 December 1942; p. 6; Issue 49407; col C
- ↑ "Obituary – Bishop W. M. Askwith". The Times Tuesday, 17 July 1962; p. 12; Issue 55445; col F
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