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Orton, Charles William Previté-
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E L Cobb Legacy Correspondence: College Mission

Includes papers concerning the investment of the legacy of Elizabeth Lucy Cobb and correspondence on the same between solicitors Foyer & Co., J.G. Leathem (Senior Bursar) and Charles William Previté-Orton (Fellow and Treasurer of the College Mission).

Orton, Charles William Previté-

Subscribers' Correspondence (1907-1922): College Mission

Includes

  1. Two typescript letters from the Ecclesiastical Commission to J. T. Ward, concerning a grant of 850 pounds to match a benefaction (the Watson Fund) of one thousand pounds, with a view to providing an asst. curate at the Church of Lady Margaret at Walworth [dated 8th May 1907].

  2. Subscription lists (including subscribers' names) for 1906-7, 1907-8, 1913; undated lists of subscribers c.1913-1915; together with receipts, hospitality accounts, and a note of undergraduate subscriptions.

  3. Three typescript letters from Marlow Marten & Jesson, solicitors, to J. T. Ward, concerning a bequest of 250 pounds by Rev. William T. Newbold to the College Mission,and acknowledging Ward and the Master's receipt. Also includes Ward's draft reply in response to their advice [dated June 1908].

  4. Miscellaneous manuscript letters addressed to C.W. Previté-Orton from subscribers, 1914-1915.

  5. Miscellaneous manuscript letters addressed to F.P. White from subscribers, plus a letter from C.W. Previté-Orton, in which he offers his resignation as Senior Treasurer to the College Mission [dated 11th May 1921; all other letters dated April-July 1921]. Also

  6. Two typescript letters addressed to members of the College from F.P. White and G.U. Yule, concerning an appeal for subscriptions to support the College's newly-established Mission at the Maurice Hostel, Hoxton [dated November 1921 and July 1922].

  7. Miscellaneous undated manuscript lists of subscribers, composed in different hands [c.1921-25?]

  8. A draft typescript copy of a report together with an appeal for subscriptions to support the newly-established College Mission at Hoxton [dated February 1921].

Ward, Joseph Timmis