Catalogue description PAPERS OF A.F. WINNINGTON-INGRAM, BISHOP OF LONDON

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Details of MS 3406
Reference: MS 3406
Title: PAPERS OF A.F. WINNINGTON-INGRAM, BISHOP OF LONDON
Description:

Letters and papers of Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram, Suffragan Bishop of Stepney and (1901) Bishop of London. They principally concern his appointment as Head of Oxford House, Bethnal Green, London, the offer of the vicarage of Portsea, and his appointment as Bishop of London. The volume also contains correspondence on the historical use of crosses and crucifixes, and on the question whether a bishop may marry. There are a few letters from leading naval and military commanders of the First World War, and (f.107) a letter from E. F. Benson on the composition of the Lincoln Judgment (1890) by Archbishop Edward White Benson, 1928.

Date: 1876-1928
Held by: Lambeth Palace Library, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 110 folios
Immediate source of acquisition:

Given by R.H.N. Dashwood, 1986.

Custodial history:

The papers were subsequently in the possession of Sir Henry Dashwood.

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