You are here: Home>Archive Catalogue>The Capitular records of Guildford Cathedral>Papers relating to the Foundation Papers relating to the FoundationRecords relating to the foundation of Guildford Cathedral and the granting of landFrom: The Capitular records of Guildford Cathe...Reference number Guildcath/1/A Records in this SeriesCorrespondence, memoranda and Commission minutes including reference to the New Cathedral Parish 1939 - 1940 Guildcath/1/A/001File containing: Memorandum on the New Cathedral Parish following consultation on the Site with the Provost, Canon Buchanan, Lobb and Clinton. 27 July 1939 Proposed Boundaries of Guildford Cathedral Parish, with diagrams showing the number of people living within 3/4 of a mile of the site, prepared 3 November 1936 Letter from Bishop John to Clinton inviting him ...Possible gift of bells from All Hallows, Lombard Street, 1940-1941 Guildcath/1/A/003Correspondence from various people including the Provost, the Bishops of Guildford and London, the Diocesan Guild of Ringers and Edward Maufe concerning the possible gift of a peal of bells originally from All Hallows, Lombard Street, London, and then in storage at the foundry of their maker Messrs Mears and Stainbank. However as it was ...Bishop Macmillan 'Badge' on ears of rainwater pipe, 1940 Guildcath/1/A/004Two letters from Edward Maufe to Bishop Macmillan relating to Edward Maufe’s proposed design for a ‘Macmillan’ badge on the ‘ears’ of the rainwater pipes. One letter also refers to Miss Forsyth and the stained glass for the Rose Window which survived recent bombing of her Studio.Proposed gift of Bible by Surrey Freemasons 1938 Guildcath/1/A/005Correspondence relating to the proposed gift of a Bible for the new Cathedral by Surrey Freemasons: Letter from Col. The Hon. S. Pleydell-Bouverie to the Provost offering a high quality leather bound Bible to the value of £150-£200 for use in the new Cathedral – dated 28th June 1938 Copy of letter in response – the Executive ...Crypt Chapel congregation: New Cathedral Conventional District 1954 - 1961 Guildcath/1/A/006File contains correspondence initiated by William Boulton, Provost, and the Bishop on the status of the congregation worshiping in the Crypt Chapel since its dedication in 1947. Includes congregation statistics for 1954, prepared by W Doe Minutes of an informal meeting on the Constitution of the New Cathedral held by the Bishop and Provost with representatives of ...Correspondence and papers relating to the proposed New Cathedral Parish and Conventional District 1940-1948 Guildcath/1/A/007Memorandum : Guildford New Cathedral, the next steps. [pencil note : memorandum prepared by the Provost July 1939]. Sets out the steps to be taken to achieve an opening datee in May 1941. Draft memorandum on the problems to be considered prior to the consecration of the new Guildford Cathedral (prepared by the Provost of Guildford, ...Draft memorandum on the problems to be considered prior to the consecration of the new Guildford Cathedral, prepared by the Provost of Guildford, n.d. Guildcath/1/A/008Draft memorandum on the problems to be considered prior to the consecration of the new Guildford Cathedral (prepared by the Provost of Guildford, Eric Southam) 13 April 1940. Includes: Parochial Area of the new Cathedral Parish; Endowment of the Cathedral; Clerical and Lay Staffing; Provost’s Residence; Music; Vestments and Hangings; Cathedral Builders; Cathedral Site; Completion ...Postponement of Cathedral Consecration date from May 1960 to May 1961. Guildcath/1/A/009File of papers and correspondence relating to the decision to postpone the date of the Consecration of the Cathedral from May 1960 to May 1961.: Copy of the Minutes of the fifth Annual General Meeting of the Guildford New Cathedral Council 16 April 1959 Memo from Miss Iredale to the Council concerning the progress of the building ...Invitations to the Service of Consecration to be held in the presence of HM The Queen on 17 May 1961 Guildcath/1/A/010File of copies of letters of invitation from the Chairman of the Executive Committee to attend the Service of Consecration of Guildford Cathedral to be held on 17 May 1961 in the presence of HM The Queen, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, HRH Princess Margaret and the Archbishops of the Anglican Communion in Britain.Service of Consecration 17 May 1961: invitation cards and guest lists Guildcath/1/A/011File contains: Invitation cards and seating tickets: Order of Service (2 copies) Lists of those invited: special donors; contractors and sub-contractors; Council’ guides; V.I.P.s; waiting list for spare tickets List of ushers General correspondence concening the consecration of Guildford Cathedral 1961 Guildcath/1/A/012File of correspondence with the Church Information Office and others regarding various aspects of planning and organization for the Consecration Service, including a statement of account for expenses incurred for the Enthronement sand Consecration Services.Dedication of the Tower 1963 Guildcath/1/A/013File contains: Order of Service 17 May 1963; Arrangements for the Dedication Se-rice; guest lists; examples of tickets ; some outline of expenses; description of the design and construction of the Tower.Memoirs of Worship in the Crypt Chapel 1946 - 1961 including the first Confirmation Service Guildcath/1/A/014Memoir: Some reflections on the days of the Crypt Chapel 1946-1961, written by Leslie Harfield December 2011. Items relating to the first Confirmation Service to be held in the Crypt Chapel on Sunday 7 December 1947: Title page and flyleaf inscribed with details by [J B Archibald, Priest in Charge; Invitation Card; Confirmation Certificate [Photocopy made ...Copies of Orders of Service 17 and 18 May 1961 Guildcath/1/A/015Copy: The Form and Order of Service of the Consecration of the Cathedral Church of the Holy Spirit, Guildford 17 May 1961 Copy: The Consecration Eucharist Thursday May 18, 1961 Copy: Deanery of Guildford Service of Thanksgiving for the Consecration of the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit May 18, 1961 No CommentsStart the ball rolling by posting a comment on this page! Add a comment about this pageYour email address will not be published. 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My information will not be shared with any third party (see our Privacy Statement - opens in a new window). * Δ Browse this collectionCollection: The Capitular records of Guildford CathedralSeries: Papers relating to the FoundationItem: Correspondence, memoranda and Commission minutes including reference to the New Cathedral Parish 1939 - 1940Sub-series: Possible gift of bells from All Hallows, Lombard Street, 1940-1941Item: Bishop Macmillan 'Badge' on ears of rainwater pipe, 1940Item: Proposed gift of Bible by Surrey Freemasons 1938File: Crypt Chapel congregation: New Cathedral Conventional District 1954 - 1961File: Correspondence and papers relating to the proposed New Cathedral Parish and Conventional District 1940-1948Item: Draft memorandum on the problems to be considered prior to the consecration of the new Guildford Cathedral, prepared by the Provost of Guildford, n.d.File: Postponement of Cathedral Consecration date from May 1960 to May 1961.File: Invitations to the Service of Consecration to be held in the presence of HM The Queen on 17 May 1961File: Service of Consecration 17 May 1961: invitation cards and guest listsFile: General correspondence concening the consecration of Guildford Cathedral 1961File: Dedication of the Tower 1963File: Memoirs of Worship in the Crypt Chapel 1946 - 1961 including the first Confirmation ServiceFile: Copies of Orders of Service 17 and 18 May 1961 Search the archiveAdvanced searchBrowse by keywordBrowse by date
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