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References
- ↑ News from Canterbury Diocese – Philip Down welcomed as the first Archdeacon of Ashford [ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ "Resignations and retirements" . Church Times . No. 8044. 19 May 2017. p. 31. ISSN 0009-658X . Retrieved 20 May 2017.
- ↑ Diocese of Canterbury — New Archdeacon of Ashford announced (Accessed 14 August 2017)
- ↑ Canterbury Cathedral — Music List, 1–14 January 2018 (Accessed 23 January 2018)
- ↑ Section 14 Order – Creating the Archdeaconry of Ashford Archived 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Philip Down – Changes to the structure of the Diocese
- ↑ Canterbury Diocese – Archdeaconry of Ashford