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Joshua William Brooks, M.A. was born in 1790 and died 15 February 1882: he was a priest in the Church of England. FamilyJoshua William Brooks married Frances Summerscales on 1 January 1829 in Sandal Magna, West Riding of Yorkshire. CareerBrooks was ordained in 1820, and was successively - Curate of East Retford, Nottinghamshire 1821 - 1827
- Domestic Chaplain to Viscount Galway 1821 - 1827
- Vicar of St John the Baptist Church, Clarborough and St Saviour's Church Retford Nottinghamshire 1827 - 1843
- Rector of St. Helen's Church, Grove 1837 - 1843
- Domestic Chaplain to William Vesey-FitzGerald, 2nd Baron FitzGerald and Vesey c. 1840
- Vicar of St. Mary's Church, Nottingham 1843 - 1864
- Prebendary of Lincoln 1858 - ca. 1882
- Rector of Great Ponton, 1864 - 1882
At St. Mary's he led a campaign to open new churches in Nottingham which resulted in: - St. Matthew's Church, Talbot Street 1856
- St. Mark's Church, Nottingham 1856
- St. Luke's Church, Nottingham 1863
- St. Ann's Church, Nottingham 1864
- St Saviours in the Meadows, Nottingham 1864
- All Saints' Church, Nottingham, 1864
Publications- The Investigator, (editor), 1831-1836
- A Dictionary of Writers on the Prophecies
- Abdiel's Essays on the Advent and Kingdom of Christ, 1834
- Elements of Prophetical Interpretation, 1836
References- Bowen, M. W. (1997) The Anglican Church in the Industrialised Town, St. Mary's Parish, Nottingham 1770-1884 (M. W. Bowen, MA, M Phil, University of Nottingham, October 1997)
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