Eddie Shirras

Edward Scott Shirras (born 23 April 1937) is a British priest of the Church of England. He was the Archdeacon of Northolt from 1985 to 1992.^[1]

Shirras was educated at Sevenoaks School and the University of St Andrews. After curacies at Christ Church, Surbiton and Jesmond Parish Church^[2] he was Youth Secretary of the Church Pastoral Aid Society from 1968 to 1971; its Publications Secretary until 1974 and Assistant General Secretary until 1975. Followuing this he was Vicar of Christ Church, Roxeth then Area Dean of Harrow until his archdeacon’s appointment. After this he was Vicar of Christ Church, Winchester,^[3] from 1992 to 2001 and then priest in charge of Marcham with Garford until 2009.

References

↑ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
↑ Crockfords (London, Church House, 1995) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
↑ Geograph

Church of England titles
Preceded by Thomas Frederick Butler	Archdeacon of Northolt 1985–1992	Succeeded by Michael John Colclough

Archdeacons of Northolt

Roy Southwell Tom Butler Eddie Shirras Michael Colclough Pete Broadbent Christopher Chessun Rachel Treweek Pete Broadbent, area Bishop of Willesden (acting) Duncan Green

Diocese of London

St Paul's Cathedral
Westminster Abbey (second cathedral, 1550–1556)
The Old Deanery, London
Diocesan House, London
Diocese of Westminster (1540–1550)
Area scheme (1979–present)

Office holders

Diocesan bishop	Richard Chartres, Bishop of London

Area bishops	Pete Broadbent, Bishop of Willesden Adrian Newman, Bishop of Stepney Graham Tomlin, Bishop of Kensington Rob Wickham, Bishop of Edmonton

Other suffragan bishops	Jonathan Baker, Bishop of Fulham Ric Thorpe, Bishop of Islington

Deans and senior priests	David Ison, Dean of St Paul's Nick Mercer, Vicar General

Archdeacons	Stephan Welch, Archdeacon of Middlesex Luke Miller, Archdeacon of London Duncan Green, Archdeacon of Northolt John Hawkins, Archdeacon of Hampstead Rosemary Lain-Priestley, Associate Archdeacon Liz Adekunle, Archdeacon-designate of Hackney

Historic offices

Bishop suffragan of Marlborough (1888–1918)
Archdeacon of Colchester; Archdeacon of Essex (both: 12th century–1846; moved to Rochester then St Albans then Chelmsford)
Archdeacon of Charing Cross (lapsed to care of Archdeacon of London)

Historic residences

Fulham Palace (8th century–1975)
London House, Ludgate Hill (?–17th century)
London House, Aldersgate (18th century)
London House, St James's (18th–19th centuries)

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