| Repository | Lambeth Palace Library |
| Level | File |
| Alt Ref No | CFR CFR 2 |
| Extent | 180 ff. |
| Title | The Council on Foreign Relations |
| Date | 1960-1981 |
| Description | Papers relating to the structure and functions of the Council on Inter-Church Relations, including its revision in 1960 and reversion to its former name after the accession of Michael Ramsey, Archbishop of Canterbury (f.26); Terms of Reference, February 1965 and February 1968 (ff.31-32, 106), January 1972 (ff.103-104); the future of CFR following the Report on "Boards and Councils of the General Synod" (S.C. 122) and its relationship to MECCA; change of name to Counsellors on Foreign Relations in 1971 (ff.96-97); relations with the FCO and FCO membership of CFR (ff.108-109, 114-124, 132-134, 138, 143-144, 146-150, 162-163); discussion of the work of CFR following the accession of Donald Coggan, Archbishop of Canterbury, with a memorandum by Canon Michael Moore (ff.125-131, 140-142); further discussions on the future of CFR, 1977, andthe establishment of "clusters" for different groups of Churches (ff.153-161); involvement with Partners-in-Mission consultation, 1979 (ff.167, 175, 178-179); correspondence between Canon Moore and Giles Eccleston about the affiliation of the International Affairs Committee to the Board of Social Responsibility and its overlap with the work of CFR (ff.168-172); memorandum about transfer of some CFR responsibilities to the Revd. Christopher Hill as Archbishop of Canterbury's Assistant for Ecumenical Affairs (ff.173-174); memorandum on the Archbishop of Canterbury's personal staff, 1981 (ff.176-177); letter from Bishop John Howe to Canon Moore about the transfer of some CFR functions to the Anglican Consultative Council (f.180).
Correspondents include: the Canon John Satterthwaite; Falkner Allison, Bishop of Winchester; David Say, Bishop of Rochester (f. 38); Dr. Peter Hinchliff (ff. 44-46); Janet Lacey (ff.53-54); Ronald Williams, Bishop of Leicester (f.55); Derek Pattinson (f.88); Donald Hawley (ff.144, 147-148); the Revd. Colin Davey (f.154). |
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| NA3026 | Church of England; Council on Foreign Relations; 1933-1982 | 1933-1982 |
| 11 | Ramsey; (Arthur) Michael (1904-1988); Baron Ramsey of Canterbury; Archbishop of Canterbury | 1904-1988 |
| GB/109/12302 | Great Britain and Northern Ireland; Foreign and Commonwealth Office; 1968- | 1968- |
| 298 | Coggan; Frederick Donald (1909-2000); Baron Coggan; Archbishop of Canterbury | 1909-2000 |
| GB/109/12145 | Moore; Michael Mervlyn Hamond (1935-); General Secretary, Church of England Council on Foreign Relations | 1935- |
| GB/109/14026 | Ecclestone; Giles W. (fl. 1972-1976); Secretary, Board for Social Responsibility | fl. 1972-1976 |
| GB/109/14013 | Hill; Christopher John (1945-); Bishop of Guildford | 1945- |
| DS/UK/4103 | Howe; John William Alexander (1920-2001); bishop of St. Andrew's, Dunkeld and Dunblane | 1920-2001 |
| 524 | Satterthwaite; John Richard (1925-2014); Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe | 1925-2014 |
| 87 | Allison; Sherard Falkner (1907-1993); Bishop of Winchester | 1907-1993 |
| 105 | Say; Richard David (1914-2006); Bishop of Rochester | 1914-2006 |
| GB/109/8243 | Hinchliff; Peter Bingham (1929-1995); Canon of Christ Church and Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Oxford University | 1929-1995 |
| DS/UK/6271 | Lacey; Janet (1903-1988); charity director | 1903-1988 |
| DS/UK/3472 | Williams; Ronald Ralph (1906-1979); Bishop of Leicester | 1906-1979 |
| 486 | Pattinson; Sir; (William) Derek (1930-2006); Knight; Secretary-General of General Synod | 1930-2006 |
| GB/109/18118 | Hawley; Sir; Donald Frederick (1921-); High Commissioner to Malaysia | 1921- |
| GB/109/12132 | Davey; Colin Hugh Lancaster (1934-2013); Anglican Secretary of ARCIC | 1934-2013 |