| Description | Includes a letter to Archbishop Coggan from Paul Osmond, Secretary of the Church Commissioners regarding Holy Trinity, Tunbridge Wells (f.98), papers relating to appointments to positions within the Church Commissioners (ff.99-102, 104-7, 112-3, 123-8, 138, 142-3, 145-7, 150-5, 158-167), the alteration of the financial year (f.103), the Differentials Report and redundant churches (ff.108-9), Sir Ronald Harris' visit to South Africa, including a letter from Rt Revd Bill Burnett, Archbishop of Cape Town (ff.110-1), a proposed visit by HM The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh to the Commissioners' headquarters (ff.114-5, 139-141, 144, 178-9, 182), the meeting of the Board of Governors on 23 Jun 1977 (ff.116-9), bank loans to 'undesirable regimes' (ff.120-2, 129-130), clergy stipends (ff.131-2, 148-9), the Board of Governors and Special General Meeting on 28 Jul 1977 (ff.133-7), the work of See Houses and Bishoprics Officers (ff.156-7, 169), countersigning of cheques by the Archbishop (f.168), a service at Lambeth Palace for the Church Commissioners Christian Fellowship (ff.170, 181), and the appointment of suffragan bishops as Commissioners (ff.171-7, 180). |