What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: James Prince Lee 1804 - 1869 First Bishop of Manchester 1847 - 1869. Consecrated 110 new churches. Recorded plaque organisation: Manchester City Council.
James Prince Lee was the first Bishop of Manchester from 1847 until his death in 1869, significantly contributing to the expansion of Anglican church infrastructure by consecrating 110 new churches.
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