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ABSI - Jesuits in Britain Archives
LH - Loyola Hall
1 - Correspondence
Repository
Jesuits in Britain Archives
Ref No
ABSI/LH/1/1
Title
General correspondence
Date
1908-1940
Level
File
Description
Includes a letter from the Archbishop of Liverpool (Frederick William Keating) 1923 welcoming the arrival of a Retreat House (Loyola Hall) at Rainhill, Merseyside. Correspondence between Fr George Pollen SJ (Loyola's first director 1923-1930) regarding the purchase by the Society of Jesus. A letter from Princess Evelyn Blüche on the sale of her family home. Correspondence with Major Stapleton-Bretherton regarding the purchase of Rainhill Hall. Further letters to Fr Francis Donahoe SJ, Fr Joseph Blackett SJ, Fr Edward Buckland SJ & Fr Edward Rockcliff SJ.
Other topics include maintenance, tenancies of outbuildings, felling trees, and correspondence with the Westminster Catholic Federation, Society of St Vincent and Paul, and Stonyhurst College.
Format
Manuscript
Typescript
AccessConditions
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to archive material in the Jesuits in Britain Archives.
Language
Latin
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/1493
Pollen; George (1863-1930); Jesuit Priest
1863-1930
DS/UK/169
Blackett; Joseph (1858-1936); Jesuit Priest
1858-1936
DS/UK/215
Buckland; Edward (1864-1935); Jesuit Priest
1864-1935
DS/UK/1780
Donahoe; Francis (1876-1938); Jesuit Priest
1876-1938
DS/UK/1775
Rockcliff; Edward (1877-1956); Jesuit Priest
1877-1956
DS/UK/1347
Keating; Frederick William (1859-1928); Roman Catholic Archbishop
1859-1928
Album amicorum of George Strachan
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