Maufe Correspondence 1939-1946
File contains correspondence to and from the architect Sir Edward Maufe in the years 1939-1943 regarding the design and the construction of the Cathedral.
Contains
Architect’s report on the superstructure contract regarding the situation of the War and increased prices.
Letter from Edward Maufe to the Bishop of Guildford regarding the Macmillan Arms.
Progress report by the architect, commenting on conditions due to wartime.
Architect report in answer to questions as to whether building work should continue due to present economics due to the war.
Letter from Edward Maufe to the Bishop of Guildford regarding his unhappiness of the Committee’s resolution as to Dove Constructions Retention Fund and lists times he has acted in behalf of the Committee above his contractual duties.
Estimate of building costs after the War.
Letter from architect regarding two different potential ‘schemes’ for the Cathedral including association of the entire Cathedral to the RAF or association of the entire Cathedral with Canada.
List of contributions towards special objects in the Cathedral.
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