| 1836-1845 | John
Henry Newman | founder of the
church. His mother Jemima laid the foundation stone
Newman's
Littlemore legacy
"The Parting of Friends" - Newman's last sermon at Littlemore
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| 1836 | Isaac
Williams (Curate) | friend
of John Keble, hymn writer (author of "Be thou my guardian and my guide")
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| 1837-1840 | John
Rouse Bloxham (Curate) | Fellow
of Magdalen College. |
| 1847-1848 | C.
L. Cornish | |
| 1848-1851 | C.
Walters | |
| 1851-1870 | George
W. Huntingford (Perpetual Curate until 1864, then Incumbent) | |
| 1872-1896 | Vernon
T. Green | died at home on 27th
November 1896. The east window was given in his memory. |
| 1897-1908 |
H. Irvine | MA of Christ Church,
Oxford, and an honorary canon of St. Albans. |
| 1908-1930 | George
Champion | |
| 1931-1951 | ?
Buckwell | |
| 1953-1961 |
Martin Young
| married to
the daughter of Bishop Kirk, Bishop of Oxford. |
| 1962-1971 | Valentine
Fletcher
| in 1964 plans
had been made to demolish the vicarage and build another house. Fr Fletcher approved
the plan and agreed the proposed site for the new vicarage, but until the new
building was ready 15 Vicarage Close was used as a temporary vicarage. He was
an expert on chimneys; his guide Chimney Pots and Stacks ran to rwo editions.
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| 1972-1978 | Raymond
Crouch (Priest-in-Charge)
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lived in the new Vicarage. He persuaded members of the congregation to call each
other by their Christian names and not the more formal Mr or Mrs. He removed the
varnish from the reredos and with the help of two parishioners restored the original
colours. |
| 1978-1996 |
David Nicholls (Priest-in-Charge, then Vicar from 23rd Jan 1986) |
 formerly Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford. Renowned theologian, political scientist, and prolific writer, awarded a D.Litt.
by the University of Oxford in 1991. Died suddenly on 13th June 1996. (see
Times obituary) |
| 1997-2006 |
Bernhard
Schünemann (Priest-in-Charge) |
 from St Martin-in-the-Fields,
London. Born in Göttingen in Germany, studied music and theology
in London and Oxford. He first worked as a 'cello teacher, parliamentary research
assistant and as a nurse in a South London. hospice. Married to the Estonian
artist Elo Allik. Appointed Vicar of South Dulwich 2006. |
| 2006- |
Margreet Armitstead (Priest-in-Charge) |
 Margreet was born near Amsterdam and studied at the Amsterdam Teacher Training College before taking a degree in English Language and Literature at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. She lived with her husband Julian in Hong Kong for five years where children Gillian and Tom were born. On return to England Margreet taught in local primary schools and worked with brain-injured adults. From 2002 she was curate of Littlemore.
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