CLOSE (Francis, 1797-1882, Perpetual Curate of Cheltenham, 1826-1856, Dean of Carlisle, 1856-1881)

Signature and subscription from a letter, 'Thursday Evening', no place, no date, c.

Close was long the leader in matters social and spiritual at Cheltenham. He helped found Cheltenham College for boys, 1847, set up Teacher Training Colleges, and built four new district churches there. Dean Close School was founded in his memory.

Item Date:  1870

Stock No:  51870      £15

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