On 1 June Frances Whitehead, John Stott’s secretary for nearly 60 years, died peacefully at home at the age of 94.
Frances served John Stott throughout his whole ministry as Rector of All Souls, Langham Place, and then in his wider global ministry. She managed the flood of letters which came in each day, typed up manuscripts for most of his books from his handwriting, and has been called his ‘right hand’. There will be more on her life in next month’s en.