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Work in Progress 4
The British Jesuit Archives team share what they have been doing over past six months.
Rebecca Somerset
Oct 277 min read
The Mannocks of Giffords Hall: A Jesuit Mission in Books and Archives.
An exploration of the Mannock family, their house, social circle and Catholicism through the lens of archive material and rare books in the British Jesuit Archive.
Lucy Vinten
Sep 1512 min read
The Mystery of E.M. Rix: Uncovering the Translator of The Testament of Ignatius of Loyola
Francesca shares her research into the identity of the English translator of St Ignatius' testament published in 1900.
Francesca Bugliani Knox
Aug 158 min read
Six Months with 18th-Century Books
Volunteers Lisi and Iris reflect on the interesting things they have found in the eighteenth century books they have been listing over the last six months.
Volunteer
Jul 283 min read
The Communities, Cats and Catalogues of St Beuno's
A sunny retreat at St Beuno's in preparation for cataloguing their archives.
Jamie Hennessy Jackson
Jun 235 min read
A Day at the Manchester Universities' Catholic Chaplaincy
A visit to the Catholic Chaplaincy in Manchester to package an architectural drawing, assess church archives, and give a talk on the Holy Name Church's history.
Mary Allen
May 154 min read
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