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The diocesan bishop's residence was Bishop's Lodge, Wakefield. The office existed from the founding of the diocese in 1888 under
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on 20 April 2014, the see was dissolved and its territory added to the new diocese, within which the suffragan see of
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Nominated on 15 October 1928 and consecrated on 1 November 1928. Died in office on 26 May 1938.
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The Church of England – Synod approves new Diocese of Leeds for West Yorkshire and The Dales
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to Walsham How, first Bishop of Wakefield. The last diocesan Bishop of Wakefield was
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Among those who have served as assistant bishops in the diocese were:
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Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1996).
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until its dissolution on 20 April 2014. The cathedral contains a
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Moving towards a new diocese for West Yorkshire and the Dales
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