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- ↑ Diocese of Shrewsbury Yearbook 2008
- ↑ The Diocese of Shrewsbury - Pastoral, Spiritual & Practical Care to the Local Communities Archived December 23, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Shrewsbury Cathedral" . Retrieved March 12, 2024.>
