You are here: Home>Archive Catalogue>The Capitular records of Guildford Cathedral>Records of the Cathedral Offices>Records of Fundraising Records of FundraisingFrom: The Capitular records of Guildford Cathe...Reference number Guildcath/1/D/D9 Records in this Sub-seriesFundraising papers 1952-1963 Guildcath/1/D/D9/145File contains: Enrolment form ‘The Cathedral Builders of the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in Guildford, October 1951. Contains the text of a message from the Archbishop of Canterbury to the Bishop of Guildford dated 28 July 1952. Catalogue for Treasure Sale to be held at Clandon Park Friday and Saturday, 11 and 12 October 1957. Illustrated. ...Fundraising activities 1953-1956 Guildcath/1/D/D9/146File of papers , mainly created by Eleanor Iredale, promoting events concerning the New Cathedral project: Schools Art Competition 1953, with information sheets on ‘The Cathedral Architecture’ (2 copies) and ‘The Problem presented in 1953’. Guildford Cathedral Exhibition April 11-25 1953 at Guildford House, High Street, Guildford – invitation to private view Invitation to talk by the Dean ...Cathedral Pilgrimage 1955 and visit of HRH Princess Margaret Guildcath/1/D/D9/147File of papers containing: Official Programmer for the Cathedral Pilgrimage, Low Sunday, 17 April 1955 (3 copies) Photocopy of photograph, view from above, showing the assembled pilgrimage at the Cathedral site Photocopy of letter of thanks to Colonel Bovey from the Bishop of Guildford dated 18 April 1955. Photocopy of letter of thanks to Colonel Bovey from the Mayo ...Master Builders correspondence 1952-1956 Guildcath/1/D/D9/148Press cutting from ‘Surrey Advertiser’ Saturday 4 October 1952, Article outlining the recently-launched appeal for 10,000 Builders to subscribe or covenant gifts to the New Cathedral Fund. Examples of letters and encouragements to Master Builders., mainly from Miss E. Iredale, including at the time of the Exhibition and Floodlighting at Stag Hill 11 – 25 April ...Master Builders Papers 1956 - 1963 Guildcath/1/D/D9/149Miss Iredale’s report to the Master Builders, 19 October 1956 Letter to Cathedral Builders from Lord Hamilton of Dalzell, new Chairman of Guildford New Cathedral Council, February 1958 Examples of fundraising messages distributed in the parishes of Fetchan, Stoke D’Abernon and Addlestone, September 1958 Draft text of Miss Iredale’s speech to the Master Builders Meeting , October 1958 Attendance ...Master Builders Newsletters 1963 - 1968 Guildcath/1/D/D9/150File contains copies of newsletters with some correspondence and appeal material News letter for Master Builders No 1 October 1963 Newsletter for Master Builders No 2 January 1964 News Flash March 1964 Newsletter for Master Builders No 3 April 1964 Press appeal with covering letter to all Master Builders 22 April 1964: Newsletter for Master Builders No 4 July 1964 (2 copies) Newsletter ...Brick Appeal cartoon 'Why Unfinished?' Guildcath/1/D/D9/151File contains: Leaflet dated 2001 describing the Fundraising campaign ‘Why Unfinished?’ which began in 1954 and aimed to promote the selling of bricks at 2/6d each. A cartoon by the artist E H Sheppard titled ‘Why Unfinished’ featuring workmen asking ‘Where are the bricks?’ led the campaign. Brick Books were produced containing 40 tokens at 2/6d ...Appeal for Funds 1960-61 Guildcath/1/D/D9/152‘Why do we build a Cathedral?’ Paper dated November 1954 Letter to Guides and Master Builders from Miss Iredale dated November 1959, explaining the plans for further building and urging continued support.over the coming year as the date for consecration has been set as May 1961. ‘One hundred gifts of £1,000 and one thousand gifts of £100’. ...Ways of raising income: Staff meeting discussion 1988 Guildcath/1/D/D9/153Discussion paper ‘Ways of Raising Income’ in the form of questions, possibly from the Cathedral Financial Conference n.d. ‘Ways of Raising Income’: notes of a discussion by members of the Staff Meeting Guildford Cathedral, on 15 March 1988.Fundraising certificates and receipts Guildcath/1/D/D9/154Certificate of enrollment as a member of the Cathedral and Church Builders, Guildford Diocese, awarded to Rev A H Hudson, 7 May 1937. House Collecting Card for recording gifts of 6d .for Guildford Cathedral. This card numbered 80 by hand but otherwise unused. n.d. Stamped receipt from Guildford Corporation to P Bell Esq of Merrow for £5.5.0 ...Correspondence re gift in memory of Archdeacon Ronald Irwin, 1932-1933 Guildcath/1/D/D9/155Letter from Major Henry Browell to Bishop Greig stating the £170 is now in the bank for a memorial to R Irwin 21 October 1932 Letter from Bishop Greig to Major Browell suggesting that Communion plate be commissioned by a small committee from craftsman Omar Ramsden as a suitable memorial 22 October 1932 Acknowledgement from Major Browell ...Offer of a Golden Book to record the names of all those subscribing to the building of the Cathedral 1939 Guildcath/1/D/D9/156Copy letter from R T Rivington, Clerk to the Stationers’ and Newspaper Makers’ Company, offering to present a volume suitable to record the names of subscribers to the buildin. of the new Cathedral 25 April 1939. Copy letter of grateful acknowledgement from the Bishop of Guildford 26 April 1939.Correspondence re gift of land from [Richard Bedford Bennett]Lord Bennett including schedule of contributors to the Site Fund 1942 - 1944 Guildcath/1/D/D9/157File contains: Letter from the Bishop of Guildford to Lord Bennett outlining an opportunity to purchase for £10,000 land adjoin the new Cathedral site 6 October 1942 Letter from Lord Bennett (R. B. Bennett, former Prime Minister of Canada) to the Bishop, concerning options for payment. 21 January 1943. Note from Provost Eric Southam to the Bishop advising ...Regimental Chapel appeal and suggested dedication to King Charles the Martyr 1954 Guildcath/1/D/D9/158File contains: Letter from General Sir George Giffard, Colonel of the Queen’s Royal Regiment reviving the prewar plan for a Regimental Chapel 21 August 1954 Copy letter from the Bishop agreeing to the proposal. 8 September 1954 Appeal leaflet to ‘All Ranks 1st Battalion The Queen’s Royal Regiment’ issued by F J C Piggott, Lt Col Commanding 1st ...Lists (incomplete) of books of brick tokens sold 1955 - 1956 Guildcath/1/D/D9/159Various formats of handwritten lists of brick tokens and books issued, some arranged by name and some by area of sale.Scottish Memorial Window - correspondence and comments 1957 Guildcath/1/D/D9/160File of correspondence mainly between Sir James Stirling Ross, Chairman of the Guildford & District Scottish Society and the Editor of the Sunday Express concerning the raising of funds for the Scottish Memoral Window, including a letter of comment to the newspaper from Canada.Dulverton Trustee correspondence 1958 Guildcath/1/D/D9/161Correspondence between the |Bishop of Guildford and the Secretary of the Dulverton Trust concerning a successful application for a grant towards the building of the new Cathedral. Also letters between the Bishop and Revd R F Cartwright of Bristol concerning the Dulverton Trust.Early leaflets and information on the new Cathedral project for fundraising purposes 1932 - 1957 Guildcath/1/D/D9/162Bundle of items as follows : ”Historical Summary’ : New Cathedral Information Campaign Leaflet No.2 c1932 Draft leaflet with illustration for visitors to the site and helpers. 1936 Reprint article from ‘The Times’ 15 April 1936 and 22 April 1936 Leaflet ;To all Parishioners in the Parishes of the Diocese of Guildford’ [c1938] ‘Guildford Cathedral is rising rapidly’ – Illustrated ...Letter from George Mills of San Francisco 1955 Guildcath/1/D/D9/163Letter to Miss Iredale from,George Mil;s of San Francisco concerning his memories of Guildford and offering to pledge a regular donation to the Cathedral building fund. 20 June 1955Suspension of Queen's Royal Regiment subscription to Guildford Cathedral Fund September 1939 Guildcath/1/D/D9/164Copies of two letters from Colonel Ivo S B Vesey to the Bishop informing him that the Queen’s Royal Regiment subscription to the New Cathedral Fund were to be suspended due to the War.Correspondence with Goldsmiths Hall re wartime storage of the New Cathedral plate and possible exhibition of some items 1940 - 1941 Guildcath/1/D/D9/165File of correspondence between the Bishop of Guildford and Goldsmiths Hall where the New Cathedral plate is in storage. Discusses the exhibition of some items at the New York World’s Fair in 1940, the transfer of most items out of London for safety to the Crypt of the Cathedral and the possibility of some pieces being ...Lady Chapel : List of Donors of Special Gifts with some correspondence 1962 - 1965 Guildcath/1/D/D9/166Bundle. Lady Chapel – List of doors of Special Gifts (items within the Lady Chapel) and some correspondence relating to some of these gifts. 1962 – 1965.Lady Chapel: donors of certain gifts and donors to the Lady Chapel Building Fund 1962 1965 Guildcath/1/D/D9/167Correspondence with donors of the following items: for the Lady Chapel Statue of St Catherine; altar frontal; riddel curtain; riddel posts; flames; fair linens; Bishop’s chair; Archangel Gabriel; marble flooring; Madonna; carpet;. Also with donors tp the Lady Chapel Building Fund including Young Wives Clubs and Mothers@ Union groups from within the Diocese Includes some correspondence ...Lady Chapel gifts: 1962-1965 Guildcath/1/D/D9/168Correspondence concerning the following gifts for the Lady Chapel: Return stalls Organ altar cross. Includes some correspondence from Sir Edward Maufe and his design for the stalls. PAGE:< Previous12345678Next > No CommentsStart the ball rolling by posting a comment on this page! Add a comment about this pageYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Your comment:Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.I consent to my name and e-mail address being stored along with this comment, and to the website editors communicating with me by e-mail about the comment if necessary. My name may be published alongside the comment on the website, but my e-mail address will not be published. 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: Records of the Cathedral OfficesSub-series: Records of FundraisingFile: BrickgivingFile: Records of the Appeal CommitteeFile: Records of PatronsFile: Early Fundraising PapersFile: Appeal to Livery CompaniesFile: Fishmongers Livery AppealFile: Merchant Taylors Livery AppealFile: Skinners Livery AppealFile: Vintners Livery AppealFile: Stationers, Haberdashers, Salters Livery AppealFile: Clothworkers Livery AppealFile: Grocers Livery AppealFile: Drapers Livery AppealFile: Building Craft Livery Companies AppealFile: Blacksmiths Craft Livery AppealFile: Ironmongers Craft Livery AppealFile: Tin-Plate Workers Craft Livery AppealFile: Masons Craft Livery AppealFile: Tylers and Bricklayers Craft Livery AppealFile: Paviors, Plumbers, Paint-Stainers, Joiners, Carpenters Craft Livery AppealFile: Special Gifts 1936-1962File: Special Gifts : Contract 11, 1956-1960File: Special Gifts Correspondence: Adgey-Edgar donation 1956-57File: Aircraft Industries BayFile: Anonymous GiftsFile: Gifts from BanksFile: Barnsdale Gift - Narthex inner entrance doorsFile: Birchenough gift : Decorated Rainwater HeadFile: Beldam gift : statues of 'Piety' and 'The Fear of the Lord'File: Brandon gift : Credence TableFile: Boy Scouts, County of Surrey, gift : Gate for Children's ChapelFile: British Legion - gift of South Transept ScreenFile: British Red Cross gift : Gates to Tower StaircaseFile: Brooke gift - statue of 'Understanding'File: Brunson gift : Precentor's StallFile: Builders AppealFile: DonationsFile: Charleston BannerFile: Charterhouse windowFile: Cannons' stallsFile: Temperence SculptureFile: Silver Candle ExtinguisherFile: Font and CoverFile: Chaplain's Prayer Desks (Guillaume Memorial)File: Handrails N & S AmbulatoriesFile: MissalsFile: VestmentsFile: Office Desk and Chair for the DeanFile: Chapter House TableFile: Seats for South Slope of Stag HillFile: Industries (General)File: Industries. Garfield WestonFile: Industries. BowaterFile: Iredale. Aumbry LampFile: IrvineFile: Girl GuidesFile: Goldsmiths (General)File: Gordon ClarkFile: Lavington Evans - Inner Entrance Doors, North PorchFile: Lawrence - First Folio Edition of JosephusFile: Lee - Doors from Narthex to NaveFile: Livingstone - Cobbett's Madonna and Child and Lady Chapel OrganFile: Macmillan ArmsFile: McNair - Chaplains' ChairsFile: Maufe - 'Prudence' Sculpture and 'Counsel' SculptureFile: Mellersh - Bishop's ThroneFile: Members of Parliament - Baptistry GatesFile: Gifts from Mrs. G. MoaseFile: Mark Master Masons - Gift of a CiboriumFile: Mark Masons - Alms DishFile: Mark Master Masons - Volume of the Sacred LawFile: Masons - Covenants of individualsFile: Masons - Summary of Gifts 1960File: Masons - Closing of Appeal 1965File: Mark Masons - West Window including stained glassFile: Mark Masons - Lady Chapel ScreenFile: Mark Master Masons of Surrey - KneelerFile: Mark Master Masons - Transfer of monies donatedFile: Mark Master Masons' - Gift of Bronze DoorsFile: Mark Master Masons of Surrey : Appeal launchFile: Mark Master Masons of Surrey : Alms DishFile: Knox : Wrought-iron hymn number standFile: NALGO (National Association of Local Government Officers) - Doors to BaptistryFile: Napier - Statue of St FrancisFile: Archdeacon Newill - Processional CrossFile: Newton : Oak Seat in NarthexFile: Oddfellows - money for general structureFile: Onslow - The Onslow StoneFile: Parsons - Angel in Children's Chapel, and General FundsFile: Peel - Gear for lowering and raising the DossalFile: Philatelists - West Staircase Balcony and Choir StallsFile: Peake - Armada ChestFile: Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain - Pharmacists' WindowFile: Pilgrim Trust - Great West Doors 1961File: Pimm - Stand for Mayor's MaceFile: Polkinhorne - Hymn BoardFile: Power - West Gallery Balcony over BaptistryFile: Queen's Regiment - Queen's Chapel : General CorrespondenceFile: Queen's Regiment - Queen's Chapel : General Correspondence 1953-1954File: Royal Air Forces Association - Dossal CurtainFile: Ricardo - Frontal, Children's ChapelFile: Royal Surrey County Hospital - PyxFile: Ripley - North Window, three lights (West staircase)File: Roads Beautifying Association - Tree care and maintenanceFile: Royal Horticultural Society - Cathedral GardensFile: Sales, Mr - Daffodil bulbs for the Cathedral groundsFile: Send PCC - Sacristy Clock and Funds 1961File: Sheppard Memorial - Altar cross and Candlesticks 1957File: Smith, G.B., Archdeacon - Bishop's Chair 1958File: Southam, Provost - Standard candlesticks 1955File: Stock Exchange Appeal - PillarFile: Stuart Legacy - CribFile: Surrey Yeomanry - MemorialFile: Tormead School - Hymn BoardFile: Turvill - Roof decorations in Children's ChapelFile: Walsh - High Altar Carpet (contribution)File: Webb Ware - Statue of 'Fortitude'File: Women's Voluntary Service for Civil Defence - oak seat in NarthexFile: Young Wives Groups - chairs for the Children's ChapelFile: Stuart legacy - Crystal Cross for the Children's ChapelFile: Guildford Cathedral Guild of Stewards - Gift in memory of Mr HarrisFile: Wates, Ronald C - Chapter HouseFile: Highet and others - SacristyFile: Adgey-Edgar, W. - Golden AngelFile: More-Molyneux - Tower giftsFile: Millard, L J - Figure of St HubertFile: Hope-Disney, Mrs - Five stars on South side of TowerFile: Grimwood, N - Angel on the TowerFile: Sedgwick Rough, W A - Angel on the TowerFile: Warren, Miss Rachel - Angel on TowerFile: Macdonald, A K - Angel on TowerFile: The Tower - Lists of Special GiftsFile: Anon - Two windows in memory of W.E.G.File: Special Gifts 1936-1939 - Various 'In Memoriam' giftsFile: Greig, Mrs - Chalice and Patten in memory of Bishop GreigFile: Hartland, Lady - Rose WindowFile: Slocock, Mrs G - Window in Chapel of ChivalryFile: Phillips, Edith K - Staircase window in North TranseptFile: Fitz-Simon, William - St. Ursula's Porch 1936-1939File: Parishes and Individuals: Allocations of parts of the Cathedral for giftsFile: Brodery and Wartime donations 1938 - 1941File: List of Special GiftsFile: Early fundraising papersFile: Undated Master Builder papersFile: Fundraising papers 1952-1963File: Fundraising activities 1953-1956File: Cathedral Pilgrimage 1955 and visit of HRH Princess MargaretFile: Master Builders correspondence 1952-1956File: Master Builders Papers 1956 - 1963File: Master Builders Newsletters 1963 - 1968File: Brick Appeal cartoon 'Why Unfinished?'File: Appeal for Funds 1960-61File: Ways of raising income: Staff meeting discussion 1988File: Fundraising certificates and receiptsFile: Correspondence re gift in memory of Archdeacon Ronald Irwin, 1932-1933File: Offer of a Golden Book to record the names of all those subscribing to the building of the Cathedral 1939Collection: Correspondence re gift of land from [Richard Bedford Bennett]Lord Bennett including schedule of contributors to the Site Fund 1942 - 1944File: Regimental Chapel appeal and suggested dedication to King Charles the Martyr 1954File: Lists (incomplete) of books of brick tokens sold 1955 - 1956File: Scottish Memorial Window - correspondence and comments 1957File: Dulverton Trustee correspondence 1958File: Early leaflets and information on the new Cathedral project for fundraising purposes 1932 - 1957Item: Letter from George Mills of San Francisco 1955Item: Suspension of Queen's Royal Regiment subscription to Guildford Cathedral Fund September 1939File: Correspondence with Goldsmiths Hall re wartime storage of the New Cathedral plate and possible exhibition of some items 1940 - 1941File: Lady Chapel : List of Donors of Special Gifts with some correspondence 1962 - 1965File: Lady Chapel: donors of certain gifts and donors to the Lady Chapel Building Fund 1962 1965File: Lady Chapel gifts: 1962-1965File: Lady Chapel : fittings and giifts 1963 - 1964File: Lady Chapel : gifts 1963 - 1966Item: ‘The Narthex’: Friends of Guildford Cathedral Newsletter and Annual report. 1969 - 1982File: Financial support from Friends of Guildford Cathedral including building of the the hall, refectory and offices. 1969 - 1975File: Change of name of the Guildford New Cathedral Fund to become Friends of Guildford Cathedral 1954 - 1969File: Friends of Guildford Cathedral: membership information, patronage correspondence and illuminated record of appreciation 1968 - 1974File: Friends of Guildford Cathedral AGM minutes. 1969 - 2014 (incomplete) Search the archiveAdvanced searchBrowse by keywordBrowse by date
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