Education
Alford was educated at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge and Ripon College Cuddesdon. And ordained in 1944.
Alford was educated at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge and Ripon College Cuddesdon. And ordained in 1944.
He was the Archdeacon of Halifax from 1972 to 1984. After curacies in Halifax and Wakefield he became a Tutor at Wells Theological College. He was PriestVicar of Wells Cathedral from 1950 to 1956.
Vice-Principal of The Queen's College, Birmingham from 1956 to 1967.
And Vicar of Shotwick from then until 1972.