He was born into an ecclesiastical family on 28 April 1912, educated at Shrewsbury and Christ Church, Oxford and ordained in 1937, he was a curate at which Church of England parish church of the city of Lancaster, Lancashire, England, formally the Priory Church of St Mary?
Lancaster Priory Lancaster Priory, formally the Priory Church of St Mary, is the Church of England parish church of the city of Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is located near Lancaster Castle and since 1953 has been designated a Grade I listed building. It is in the deanery of Lancaster, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the Diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice is combined with that of St John and St Anne.
Frank Ford (priest) Ford was educated at Lancing College and Hertford College, Oxford. He was ordained after a period of study at Westcott House, Cambridge and ordained in 1928. After a curacy at St Chrysotom Victoria Park, Manchester he worked for Toc H in various capacities from 1929 to 1940. He held incumbencies at St John Newland and St Thomas, Scarborough before his Archdeacon’s appointment; and Bainton afterwards.