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Jesuit Brothers
From a family of 10 children, five brothers became Jesuits at the turn of the last century. In order of age they were Louis (1877-1969),...

Rebecca Somerset
Aug 15, 20163 min read


Fr Augustus Law SJ and the Zambezi Mission
A short outline of Fr Augustus Law SJ, a founding father of St Aidan's College in South Africa in 1867.

Mary Allen
Jul 31, 20163 min read


Sports Photographs
In the lead up to the start of the Olympic Games in Rio on 5 August 2016 we would like to share some old photographs that are held in the...

Rebecca Somerset
Jul 20, 20161 min read


First World War Army Chaplain's Letters
To commemorate 100 years since the start of the Battle of the Somme on the 1st July 1916, we remember a Jesuit Chaplain, Fr Denis Doyle...
Will Mann
Jul 5, 20164 min read


The Jesuits who Shaped the Province Archives
In this blog post we reflect on some key figures that helped shape the Province Archives over the course of the 20th century. On reading...

Mary Allen
Jun 19, 20163 min read


New Material for Fr William Amherst SJ
Last month (May 2016) the Archives received a new accession for the archives. Five items concerning William Amherst SJ (1820-1904) had...

Rebecca Somerset
Jun 12, 20162 min read
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