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The Pharaohs of the Oppression and the Exodus
As we turn the pages of the Old Testament the wish can hardly fail to arise in us – that more could be told us about the characters of...

Mary Allen
Feb 16, 20162 min read


Helena Wintour's Will
Helena Wintour was born in dangerous times for Catholic families in England. Her father was Robert Wintour who, along with his two...

Mary Allen
Feb 1, 20163 min read


The Mystery of the Missing Manuscript
The 30th January marks the anniversary of the death of Fr Thomas Falkner SJ at Norton, Shropshire, in 1784. Author of the book...
Will Mann
Jan 28, 20164 min read


Jesuits at Gallipoli
The Gallipoli Campaign, occurred in what was then the Ottoman Empire but is now Turkey, between 25 April 1915 and 9 January 1916. The...

Rebecca Somerset
Jan 8, 20166 min read


Christmas with Fr Leslie Walker SJ
The personal papers of Fr Leslie Ignatius Walker contain some of the Archives’ most treasured items, particularly his sketch books. Among...

Mary Allen
Dec 21, 20153 min read


ArchI've Explored Open Day
On Wednesday 18 November we held an open day in aid of the Explore Your Archive (EYA) campaign – a joint campaign delivered by The...

Rebecca Somerset
Nov 23, 20152 min read
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