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- ↑ "Archdeacon of Anglesey". Diocese of Bangor. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- ↑ "Andrew Frederick Herrick" . Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing . Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ↑ "Llandudno Parish Magazine" (PDF). Llandudno-parish.org.uk. June 2018. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2021. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- ↑ "Y Ddolen". Diocese of Bangor. 10 July 2022. Archived from the original on 2 August 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
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