Canon Thomas Dakin born in Lancaster, 1926. Studied at Upholland and the Ven. English College, Rome. Ordained 1951. Further studies until 1953.

Curate in Preston at St Joseph's (1953-55) and at St. Walburge's (1955-64). Taught at Underley Hall, Kirkby Lonsdale, 1964-68. Appointed as assistant at Sacred Heart, Thornton 1968. Parish Priest from 1970. Also Parish Priest of .St. Nicholas Owen from 1993.... Retired from Sacred Heart, 2002

Address: St Nicholas Owen Presbytery, Raikes Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5LS

Tel: 01253 850412

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