Repository | Church of England Record Centre |
Level | File |
Alt Ref No | MU/CO/3/17 |
Extent | 150 ff. |
Title | File on 'New Dimensions', the report of the Bishop of Willesden's Commission |
Date | 1968-1973 |
Description | Proposed amendments to the constitution; circulars regarding the work of the Scrutiny Committee, the findings of the Commission and the distribution of its report; correspondence regarding the Commission, the deposition of its records at Lambeth Palace Library and corrections to its report. Includes statements from overseas bishops in reaction to the report, [1972?], newspaper articles, 1970 and 1972; summary of the report, June 1972; addresses given by the Bishop of Willesden and Lord Bishop of Croydon, June 1972; interim reports and accounts of the Commission; notes on the history of the Scottish Mothers' Union; 'New Dimensions: supplementary statement as to the Commission's report'. |
AdminHistory | The Scrutiny Committee was set up to convey to Central Council the opinion of the dioceses on 'New Dimensions' in the form of draft resolutions [MU/CC/3/17]. |
RelatedMaterial | For further papers relating to 'New Dimensions' and the constitutional reform of the early 1970s, see MU/CO/3/2-4, MU/CO/3/6, MU/CO/3/8-9, MU/CO/3/13-16. For the records of the Bishop of Willesden's Commission, 1969-1972, see MSS/4225-4231. |
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