Thomas Oldmeadow Price

He was born in Clenchwarton, near King’s Lynn and baptised on 28th June 1840. He attended King’s Lynn Grammar School. On 13th November 1862, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from St. John’s College, Cambridge. He was ordained deacon at Chester in 1865 and priest in 1866. He married Alice Saunders (b 1842). she was an author who works include “A Wilful Young woman” (1887) and “Hamilton of King’s” (1890). They had a Daughter and two sons. He was a curate of St. Mary Magdalen, Liverpool, then curate at Heigham, Norwich. He became Vicar of Layer-de-la-Haye in 1870. He remained at Layer until he died on Tuesday 3rd December 1912. He was buried at St. John the Baptist church Layer.