You are here: Home>Archive Catalogue>The Capitular records of Guildford Cathedral>Records of Governance>Records of the General Committee of the New Cathedral and Churches Fund>Minutes of the General Committee of the New Cathedral and Churches Fund Minutes of the General Committee of the New Cathedral and Churches FundFrom: The Capitular records of Guildford Cathe...Reference number Guildcath/1/B/B8/001 Records in this FileMeeting of the General Committee of the New Cathedral and Churches Fund February 1934 Guildcath/1/B/B8/001/001The meeting was held in the Great Hall in Farnham Castle. There was discussion about Bishop Golding-Bird’s appeal for a week of Prayer and Self-Denial.The Second Meeting of the General Committee of the New Cathedral and Churches Fund, March 1934 Guildcath/1/B/B8/001/002The Committee agreed that Climax Day for the first year’s efforts (1934) should be Saturday December the 15th. This should be marked by a big service in the present Cathedral when the gifts from each Parish should be presented. The first year’s objective should be £50,000 for the Cathedral and £20,000 for new churches. Mr ...The Third Meeting of the General Committee of the New Cathedral and Churches Fund, November 1934 Guildcath/1/B/B8/001/003Bishop Macmillan gave a brief history about the New Cathedral and Churches Fund. The Archdeacon of Surrey also gave a brief history of the Fund, mentioning how the publicity campaign scheme had resulted in the unveiling of the cross on the site of the Cathedral. There was considerable discussion about the financial position, in particular as ...A Meeting of the General Committee of the New Cathedral and Churches Fund, December 1934 Guildcath/1/B/B8/001/004Lord Middleton had had a meeting with some of the leading people of the Diocese and it was agreed that the Cathedral, a central home of life and worship for the Diocese, was the first essential. The sum of about £16,000 was agreed by those present on the condition that the Cathedral should be started ...A Meeting of the General Committee of the New Cathedral and Churches Fund, April 1935 Guildcath/1/B/B8/001/006Mr Dixon gave a report on the Propaganda Committee in which he thanked people for raising money through garden parties. A draft report of the “Cathedral and Church Builders” was circulated. They passed resolution which read “the council approved of the appointment of a full time Organising Secretary. They discussed the recommendation of the Executive Committee on the ...A Meeting of the Council of the New Cathedral and Churches Fund, October 1935 Guildcath/1/B/B8/001/007The Bishop reported that a plot of land where the avenue leading to the Cathedral would start had been purchased for the sum of £400. Building operations will commence at once. In order that the Arch Bishop of Canterbury may lay the Foundation Stone next July. A small committee was formed to consider what work should be ... 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 GovernanceSub-series: Records of the General Committee of the New Cathedral and Churches FundFile: Minutes of the General Committee of the New Cathedral and Churches FundItem: Meeting of the General Committee of the New Cathedral and Churches Fund February 1934Item: The Second Meeting of the General Committee of the New Cathedral and Churches Fund, March 1934Item: The Third Meeting of the General Committee of the New Cathedral and Churches Fund, November 1934Item: A Meeting of the General Committee of the New Cathedral and Churches Fund, December 1934 Search the archiveAdvanced searchBrowse by keywordBrowse by date
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