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The Venerable Canon Brough Maltby (29 September 1826 – 30 March 1894) was
Archdeacon of Nottingham The Archdeacon of Nottingham is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Church of England Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham, who exercises supervision of clergy and responsibility for church buildings within the Archdeaconry of Nottingham. Histor ...
.''Maltby – Maltbie Family History'', compiled and edited by Dorothy Maltby Verrill (Newark, NJ: Birdsey L. Maltby
Retrieved 5 October 2017.
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Family

Maltby was born in London in 1826, the oldest child of Charles Langley Maltby (1784–1858) and Mary Watson, but his family moved to Southwell shortly after. There he was educated at
Southwell Minster School The Minster School is a Church of England secondary school with sixth form in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England, for children aged 11 to 18. There are approximately 1600 students on roll. Text was copied from this source, which is available u ...
and served as a
chorister A choir ( ; also known as a chorale or chorus) is a musical ensemble of singers. Choral music, in turn, is the music written specifically for such an ensemble to perform. Choirs may perform music from the classical music repertoire, which sp ...
in the choir of
Southwell Minster Southwell Minster () is a minster and cathedral in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England. It is situated miles from Newark-on-Trent and from Mansfield. It is the seat of the Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham and the Diocese of Southwell and N ...
. He went on to
St John's College, Cambridge St John's College is a Colleges of the University of Cambridge, constituent college of the University of Cambridge founded by the House of Tudor, Tudor matriarch Lady Margaret Beaufort. In constitutional terms, the college is a charitable corpo ...
and graduated with a BA in 1850 and an MA in 1853. Maltby married Isabella Chadwick, daughter of John Chadwick of Oakwood,
Rochdale Rochdale ( ) is a large town in Greater Manchester, England, at the foothills of the South Pennines in the dale on the River Roch, northwest of Oldham and northeast of Manchester. It is the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough ...
, on 24 October 1850. They had seven children: *Brough Maltby (born 6 May 1852) *James Chadwick Maltby (born 1854), whose grandson
David Maltby Squadron Leader David John Hatfeild Maltby, (10 May 1920 – 15 September 1943) was a bomber pilot in the Royal Air Force, best known for his part in the Operation Chastise, Dambusters raid. He had successfully completed over 30 operations bef ...
was an RAF pilot who flew in
Operation Chastise Operation Chastise or commonly known as the Dambusters Raid was an attack on German dams carried out on the night of 16/17 May 1943 by 617 Squadron RAF Bomber Command, later called the Dam Busters, using special "bouncing bombs" developed by ...
. *Mary Maltby (born 1855) *Isabella Maltby (born 1856) *Charles Langley Maltby (1858–1936) *Edward Secker Maltby (born 1860) *Margaret Maltby (born 1863)


Church and restoration work

Maltby was ordained
deacon A deacon is a member of the diaconate, an office in Christian churches that is generally associated with service of some kind, but which varies among theological and denominational traditions. Major Christian churches, such as the Catholic Churc ...
in
Hereford Hereford () is a cathedral city, civil parish and the county town of Herefordshire, England. It lies on the River Wye, approximately east of the border with Wales, south-west of Worcester and north-west of Gloucester. With a population ...
on 26 May 1850 and a priest on 15 June 1851. He served as
Curate A curate () is a person who is invested with the ''care'' or ''cure'' (''cura'') ''of souls'' of a parish. In this sense, "curate" means a parish priest; but in English-speaking countries the term ''curate'' is commonly used to describe clergy w ...
of
Westbury, Shropshire Westbury is a village and parish in Shropshire, England. It includes the settlements of Caus Forest, Lake, Marche, Newtown, Stoney Stretton, Vennington, Wallop, Westbury, Whitton, Winsley and Yockleton. It lies west of the town of Shrewsbur ...
in 1850, Curate of the
Church of St John of Beverley, Whatton The Church of St John of Beverley, Whatton is a parish church in the Church of England in Whatton-in-the-Vale, Nottinghamshire, dedicated to St John of Beverley. The church is Grade II* listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media an ...
in 1851–1864, and Curate of
Sibthorpe Sibthorpe is a village and civil parish in the borough of Rushcliffe, in Nottinghamshire, England. There is no parish council, only a parish meeting. Toponymy The place-name Sibthorpe seems to contain an Old Norse personal name, ''Sibba'', + ...
in 1855–1864. He then became
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of St. Peter's Church, Farndon in
Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire (; abbreviated Notts.) is a landlocked county in the East Midlands region of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west. The traditi ...
in 1864 and remained the incumbent there until his death in 1894. At the time of Maltby's arrival the combined parishes of Farndon and
Balderton Balderton is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England, which had a population of 9,757 at the 2011 Census. Balderton is one of the largest villages in Nottinghamshire, although it may be more properly considered a suburb of Newa ...
had just been redivided. He was dismayed by the condition of the church, which the ''Southwell Diocesan Magazine'' described as in a "melancholy condition of squalor and decay". The neglected Prebendary house was too small for his family, but a more spacious one was found at the corner of Main Street and Marsh Lane. He soon set about improving the church, largely at his own expense. A contractor's account dated 1866 refers to the addition of a "becoming altar with fittings, an organ and stalls" at a cost of £300. The area beneath the tower was fitted as a temporary
vestry A vestry was a committee for the local secular and ecclesiastical government for a parish in England, Wales and some English colonies which originally met in the vestry or sacristy of the parish church, and consequently became known colloquiall ...
. Further restoration and expansion ensued in the early 1890s. The work he did was commemorated in the book ''Brough Maltby, Archdeacon, Church Restorer'' by Rev. John Quarrell (2001).


Other church posts

Maltby was
Rural Dean In the Roman Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion as well as some Lutheran denominations, a rural dean is a member of clergy who presides over a "rural deanery" (often referred to as a deanery); "ruridecanal" is the corresponding adjective. ...
of
Newark Newark most commonly refers to: * Newark, New Jersey, city in the United States * Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey; a major air hub in the New York metropolitan area Newark may also refer to: Places Canada * Niagara-on-the ...
from 1876 to 1894,
Prebendary A prebendary is a member of the Roman Catholic or Anglican clergy, a form of canon with a role in the administration of a cathedral or collegiate church. When attending services, prebendaries sit in particular seats, usually at the back of the ...
and
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of
Lincoln Cathedral Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln Minster, or the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Lincoln and sometimes St Mary's Cathedral, in Lincoln, England, is a Grade I listed cathedral and is the seat of the Anglican Bishop of Lincoln. Constructio ...
in 1871–1894, Chaplain to the
Bishop of Southwell __NOTOC__ The Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham is the diocesan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham in the Province of York.''Crockford's Clerical Directory'', 100th edition, (2007), Church House Publishing. . The ...
in 1884, and
Archdeacon of Nottingham The Archdeacon of Nottingham is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Church of England Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham, who exercises supervision of clergy and responsibility for church buildings within the Archdeaconry of Nottingham. Histor ...
in 1878–1894.''Hampshire Advertiser'', Saturday, 9 November 1878, p. 2. Ecclesiastical intelligence. A stained-glass window in
Southwell Minster Southwell Minster () is a minster and cathedral in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England. It is situated miles from Newark-on-Trent and from Mansfield. It is the seat of the Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham and the Diocese of Southwell and N ...
was dedicated to Maltby's memory in 1910.


References

*Southwell & Nottingham Church History Project: Farndon St Pete
Retrieved 5 October 2017.
*Brough Maltby's bookplat
Retrieved 5 October 2017.
{{DEFAULTSORT:Maltby, Brough 1826 births 1894 deaths Archdeacons of Nottingham Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge