Description | Papers relating to general issues of church unity, including: press release of Falkner Allison, Bishop of Winchester's ideas for local ecumenical work (f.95); letter from Archbishop Ramsey to Donald Coggan, Archbishop of York, about a multilateral unity scheme and the future of the Church of England-Presbyterian Committee (f.96); correspondence between Oliver Tomkins, Bishop of Bristol, Geoffrey Tiarks, Bishop of Maidstone, and Archbishop Ramsey about areas of ecumenical experiment and other grassroots ecumenical activity (ff.97, 99-105132-134); opinion of Sir Harold Kent, Dean of the Arches, on legal foundations for ecumenical activity (ff.98, 120-125); notes from Ian Ramsey, Bishop of Durham, on ecumenical activity in the diocese of Durham including three areas of Ecumenical Experiment (ff.106-119); Robert Stopford, Bishop of London's aide memoire on Inter-Church Relations (ff.126-131); letter from Stuart Blanch, Bishop of Liverpool, enclosing resolutions of the Anglican/Methodist Liaison Commission and memorandum on the ordinal (ff.135-139); correspondence between Roger Wilson, Bishop of Chichester, and Goffrey Tiarks, Bishop of Maidstone, about liaison between the Intercommunion Commission and Anglican/Methodist Consultative Body (ff.140, 143); correspondence with John Arnold of the Board for Mission and Unity, and Kenneth Sansbury about a national sponsoring body for areas of ecumenical experiment (ff.141, 144-145, 147-148); preliminary discussions with John Huxtable of the United Reformed Church about further steps towards unity (ff.142, 146-150); letter from the Revd. Peter Morgan with details of the Christ Church Conference in January 1973 (ff.151-154). |