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Committee Papers: College Mission

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  • A printed pamphlet containing the sermon "The Victims of Ignorance and the Trustees of Knowledge", which was delivered by the Rev. William Allen Whitworth on the 28th January 1883 in the Chapel of St. John's College.

  • A printed pamphlet copy of the "Proposed Mission to a London District", which contains a detailed report of the General Meeting of the 8th May 1883 and the consequent resolution to establish a College Mission at Walworth. The pamphlet also includes the names of the first executive General Committee for the Mission and a list of subscribers.

  • A printed paper, "College Missions to the Masses", by Rev. C.H. Grundy, published in 'Mission Life: Home and Foreign Church Work' (Jan. 1884). The paper includes a commentary on the College Mission of St. John's College, p.16-18.

  • A collection of newspaper clippings from 'The Guardian', 'The Times', 'The Illustrated Church News' and others, dated 1883 - 1893, folded into the above and concerning the work of the College Mission.

  • An undated, manuscript proposal for the establishment of a scheme for social improvement to form part of the College Mission in a district of London, signed by members of the College and taken from the minutes of the Sub-Committee on the Walworth Club.

  • A printed letter of invitation, dated 25th June 1884, to members of the College, for a meeting to be held on the 8th July 1884 at the National Society's Rooms, London, in which the condition and prospects of the College Mission will be discussed.

  • A list of subscribers to the College Mission and a report on the annual subscribers' meeting of the 17th November 1884, reprinted from the Cambridge Review.

  • A typescript letter to College members, concerning the collection of old, unwanted ties, hats, shoes and clothing for a clothes sale at Walworth, organised by the College Mission, dated June 1886.

  • A printed pamphlet for a meeting concerning the Building Fund for the College Mission, Walworth, held on the 1st June 1887.

  • Miscellaneous notes, letters and names of attendees for meetings, c.1887-1890.

  • A printed programme for the service of the Laying of the Foundation Stone of the New Church, dated 18th June 1888.

  • A printed programme for the Order of the Consecration of the Church of the Lady Margaret, Walworth, together with a printed supplementary booklet for the Consecration, both dated 17th June 1889.

  • Printed voting paper for the election of candidates to the Executive Committee [n.d.]

  • Correspondence concerning the appointment of R.B. Le B. Janvrin as Missioner for the Church of the Lady Margaret, Walworth, dated January - February 1913.

Whitworth, William Allen