You are here: Home>Search SearchCurrently displaying: 341 results You've searched for:Decade: "1950s" x Search term Filter by Catalogue Collection Miscellaneous Cathedral Archive Material (11)The Capitular records of Guildford Cathedral (330)Filter by Tags Bennett stone (1)Canada (1)John Clark (1)Old Coulsdon (1)St. John the Evangelist (1)artworks (1)blessing (1)churches (1)drawings (1)exhibitions (1)fundraising (1)publicity material (1)visits (1)Filter by Format Booklet (6)Bound Volume (85)Correspondence (64)Drawing (12)Letter (1)Newspaper cutting (1)Photograph (14)Programme (1)Reproduction (1)Typed document (2)Filter by Decade 1920s (1)1930s (6)1940s (9)1950s (341)1960s (34)2010s (1)Filter by Century 20th (341)21st (1) Sort by: RelevanceTitle Cathedral Minutes, April 1951 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/038The Provost repeated what he had said on former occasions that as the Cathedral was also a Parish Church it was difficult to arrange for the Canons to preach in regular order. The Chapter Clerk quoted the relevant statutes with regard to the question of preaching, vis “unless prevented by sickness or other unavoidable cause ...Cathedral Minutes March 1953 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/041The new Diocese had started its life with no endowments except a two thirds share in the money attached to the ancient Archdeaconary of Surrey. There was nothing for the future for when the Cathedral at Stag Hill was built. In answering the questionnaire from the Church Commissioners it would seem that a distinction must ...Cathedral Minutes May 1953 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/042The Chapter had received an answer to their request for a definition of the phrase “living in the Diocese”.Cathedral Minutes November 1953 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/043Guildford Cathedral had been generously treated by the Church Commissioners in that they had made an additional grant of £500 p.a. to meet present and future needs of the Cathedral.Cathedral Minutes December 1953 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/044The £500 p.a. from the Church Commissioners was intended for living agents which would include the organist and choir, a verger or a gardener working on Stag Hill. The Provost had had communication with four influential residents of Guildford as to the possibility of building a school to meet the demands of those unable to find ...Cathedral Minutes February 1954 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/045The possibility of using Shalford Manor as a Choir School had been explored renting the home at £750, but demands might ultimately involve large capital expenditure, which no funds existed to meet. A Canon asked whether land on Stag Hill being used for agricultural purposes could be used for Cathedral projects. The Provost thought there would ...Cathedral Minutes April 1954 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/046The Provost reported that there would no difficulty in recovering the land near the New Cathedral, now being used for agricultural purposes. The New Cathedral Council would not be meeting until October. With regard to the school the sub-committee were required to continue their investigations. Interested parties had agreed that the Chapel in the New Cathedral should be ...Cathedral Minutes June 1954 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/047Provost stated that £200 had been promised by various donors to the Chapel of Chivalry which was to become the Queens Chapel but he didn’t think this would cause any difficulty. The Chapter had a report by the sub committee (copy enclosed, Report of the Chapter Sub-Committee, dated 22/06/1954) and he read a letter by the ...Cathedral Minutes October 1954 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/048It was agreed that the Provost, Canon Hughes and the Archdeacon of Dorking should form a sub-committee in relation to the choir school and explore the possibility of a site on the by-pass near the Woking road. The matter was raised as to the eligibility of such a school to receive charitable grants. The Provost said ...Cathedral Minutes February 1955 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/049The Archdeacon of Dorking with the Canon Missioner were asked to explore the possibilities of setting up a choir school with the Headmaster of Lanesborough.Cathedral Minutes May 1955 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/050The Bishop stated that the Rev. W.F Doe had been made Priest in charge of a Conventional District of about 3000 population, as a temporary measure. He listed three alternatives for the future.Cathedral Minutes October 1955 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/051It was proposed to use a portable pipe organ for a time test in comparison with the electronic instrument. It was proposed to have three houses at the South West end of the Cathedral for the Provost, the Precentor and the Residentiary Canon, near the Refectory Hut and opposite the Diocesan Offices. But members of the ...Cathedral Minutes January 1956 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/052The Bishop was calling for a meeting on January 31st with regards to the whole situation of the New Cathedral. Discussion took place as to whether the Naves walls and pillars should be built over the whole length and completed by 1958 or the Eastern portion completed first so as to make part of the Nave ...Cathedral Minutes May 1956 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/053As the new Cathedral was not yet consecrated the enthronement of the new Bishop would be in the Cathedral Church of the Holy Spirit on Wednesday July 18th.Cathedral Minutes October 1956 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/054The only item on the agenda was the furnishing of the new Cathedral. Lady Maufe was anxious that work should be taken in hand. Decisions would have to come with regard to the High Altar, Frontals etc. It was important that the Cathedral Architect should be aware of the Chapter’s interest of all that concerned the ...Cathedral Minutes December 1956 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/055The Provost stated that plans were being made for houses on Stag Hill. A site was available where there had been an old farmhouse, the foundations could be used for a Provost’s house. If the new Cathedral was to be a Parish Church Cathedral, this house would be deemed a Parsonage House. Various suggestions were made ...Cathedral Minutes May 1957 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/056It was said that the position at the moment was only tentative but there was hope in regards to Lanesborough School where the Headmaster would be co-operative in regard to daily practices. The present music master who had been at Kings, Cambridge, might become assistant organist. The scheme as envisaged included a creation of bursaries ...Cathedral Minutes June 1957 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/057The Provost reported the arrangements made for the Queen’s visit. The Lanesborough scheme for the choir school met with general approval of the Chapter. It was suggested that to begin with there should not be scholarships of the highest value of £80 p.a. Payments to Choristers would be dependent on the Organist’s report. The Provost was asked ...Cathedral Minutes October 1957 Guildcath/1/B/B6/001/058The Chapter agreed with the Provost that the am should be to build the whole of the Nave and Narthex because this would involve camparatively little expense. If the walls were all up, money would be likely to come in for the surfacing.The West End Guildcath/1/I/I1/001/186Black and white photograph of the West End, six workmen visible in front of the Nave arches. Above the arches are signs for the Dove Brothers and Barlow Young L electrical engineers.The West End Guildcath/1/I/I1/001/187 Black and white photograph of the west end, several workmen working beneath arches. A car is parked outside. In the foreground a man stands looking at the Cathedral with a clipboard.The West End Guildcath/1/I/I1/001/188Black and white photograph of the west end, building material in front and machinery to the left. A sign for the Dove Brothers above the Nave arches.Chancel before Dorsal Curtain Guildcath/1/I/I1/005/001Black and white photograph of the Chancel before the hanging of the curtain.The Chancel Guildcath/1/I/I1/005/006Black and white photograph of the chancel. Dorsal curtain hanging. PAGE: < Prev567891011121314Next >