After ordination he held curacies in Headingley and Knaresborough.

Then he held several curacies in Hampshire and Wiltshire, including Selbourne.

He held several curacies in succession, but for short periods, and wherever he went he filled the churches.

He then held curacies at Estcourt and St Paul, Durban.

Ordained in 1908, he initially held curacies at St Bartholomew's, Leeds.

He was ordained in 1943, after which he held curacies at Durham and South Westoe.

For several years he held curacies in Sussex and Kent.

After ordination he held curacies at Icklesham Sussex and Kensington.

He was ordained in 1929 and held curacies at Eastwood and Hobart.

He held curacies in Devizes, Wareham and then Hong Kong until 1961.