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IN MEMORY OF...

...THOSE TOWN SERVANTS WHO DIED ON THIS DAY

June 22

1959
Aged 81

Reverend Edward REID
Edward Reid arrived from Newfoundland in 1897 and joined Town after being ordained as the Vicar of Kempsford. He left in 1904 after gaining a similar appointment in Exeter. He had a long ecclesiastical career, with 23 years as chaplain to the Bishop of Exeter. The Reverend died in Redmarley in rural Gloucestershire.

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