| Description | Papers of the Continuation Committee, including material related to the formation of the World Council of Churches. Includes copies of constitutions (ff. 52-5, 320-1), a report of the treasurer for 1939 (ff. 359-63), and correspondence from: Arthur Cayley Headlam, Bishop of Gloucester (ff. 2-3, 126, 133, 192-3, 305); Leonard Hodgson, Canon of Winchester (passim); Joseph Houldsworth Oldham (ff. 5-8); Tissington Tatlow, Hon. Canon of Canterbury (ff. 59, 134, 198-9); Willem Adolph Visser't Hooft, General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (passim); James Henry Rushbrooke, General Secretary of the Baptist World Alliance (ff. 70-5, 79-80); Arthur Baillie Lumsdaine Karney, Suffragan Bishop of Southampton (ff. 76-7); George Kennedy Allen Bell, Bishop of Chichester (ff. 85, 145-7, 187-90, 301-4); William Paton, Secretary of the International Missionary Council (passim); George Francis Graham Brown, Bishop in Jerusalem (ff. 130-1); Clifford P. Morehouse, editor of The Living Church (f. 148); Oliver Stratford Tomkins, editor of The Student Movement Magazine (ff. 149-50, 182, 185-6); Alan Campbell Don, Chaplain to Archbishop Lang (f. 176); the Central Council of the Czechoslovak Church (f. 191); the Oecumenical Council of Sweden (f. 196); George Freeland Barbour (f. 218); Adolf Keller (ff. 220, 275-7); Guy Harden Guillum Scott, Joint-Secretary of the Church Assembly (ff. 231, 235); William Godfrey, Archbishop of Cius and Apostolic Delegate to Great Britain (ff. 232-3, 267); Henry Smith Leiper, Secretary in America of the World Council of Churches (ff. 299-300); William T. Elmslie, General Secretary of the Presbyterian Church of England (f. 326); Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 3rd Viscount Halifax (f. 344); and Henry Carter, General Secretary of the Social Welfare Department of the Methodist Church (ff. 349-51). |