| Repository | Lambeth Palace Library |
| Level | Item |
| Alt Ref No | Ramsey 267, ff. 32-71 |
| Title | United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel |
| Date | 1973 |
| Description | Papers relating to the United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, including: correspondence from the Deputy Secretaries and Graham Leonard, Bishop of Willesden about the appointment of a Secretary in place of Bishop Ian Shevill (ff.32, 36); presscutting (f.33); letter from Alan Rogers, Bishop of Edmonton, about the composition of the Archbishops' Board of Examiners, with Archbishop Ramsey's reply (ff.34-35, 37); letter from Archbishop Ramsey inviting Fr. Bernard Chamberlain CR to be his representative on the appointment committee, with reply (ff.38-40); correspondence between Bishop Shevill and Archbishop Ramsey about a Farewell Service before Bishop Shevill's return to Australia (ff.41-42, 45-45); memo about the possibility of Br. Michael SSF becoming Secretary of USPG (f.43); letter to Archbishop Ramsey from the Revd. Michael Hardy about problems in West Malaysia, with reply (ff.46, 48); letter from the Bishop of Willesden about the reactions of Br. Michael and SSF to the proposal that he should become Secretary of SSF (f.47); invitation (refused) from Bishop Shevill for Archbishop Ramsey to preside at the annual Festival Eucharist (ff.49-50); letters from Br. Michael and Br. Geoffrey SSF to Archbishop Ramsey giving the First Order Chapter's approval of his decision to accept USPG's offer, with replies (ff.51-54); letter from the Revd. Michael Hardy enclosing minutes of a special meeting of the Archbishops' Board of Examiners to discuss its role and duties (ff.55-56, 58, 61, 65, 67); letter from the Ven. Archie Hardie, Archdeacon of West Cumberland, notifying Archbishop Ramsey of Br. Michael's withdrawal of acceptance and reply (ff.57, 59); memo and correspondence with Archdeacon Hardie about the possibility of Canon James Robertson being appointed Secretary (ff.60, 62-64, 66); letter from Canon Sydenham about the appointment of Gonville ffrench-Beytagh as an Honorary Canon of Canterbury and the November meeting of General Synod (ff.68-69); letter from Canon Robertson to Archbishop Ramsey about the decision of USPG to give financial support to the Church of South India, with reply (ff.70-71). |
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| Code | Name | Dates |
| GB/109/8152 | United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel; 1965-; mission agency | 1965- |
| 423 | Leonard; Graham Douglas (1921-2010); Bishop of London | 1921-2010 |
| DS/UK/4965 | Shevill; Ian Wotton Allnutt (1917-1988); Bishop of North Queensland | 1917-1988 |
| DS/UK/4945 | Rogers; Alan Francis Bright (1907-2003); Bishop of Mauritius | 1907-2003 |
| GB/109/9402 | Chamberlain; David (Bernard) (1928-); known as Fr. Bernard Chamberlain | 1928- |
| GB/109/15319 | Fisher; Reginald Lindsay (1918-2003); known as Brother Michael SSF; Bishop Suffragan of St. Germans | 1918-2003 |
| GB/109/15712 | Hardie; Archibald George (1908-1997); Archdeacon of West Cumberland | 1908-1997 |
| GB/109/14287 | Robertson; James Smith (1917-2004); Secretary, USPG | 1917-2004 |
| GB/109/12126 | Sydenham; Herbert Reginald (1904-1988); Canon | 1904-1988 |
| GB/109/8142 | ffrench-Beytagh; Gonville Aubie (1912-1991); Dean of Johannesburg | 1912-1991 |
| NA2783 | Church of South India; 1947- | 1947- |