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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


ArchI've Learnt
Explore Your Archive is an annual awareness campaign of The National Archives and the Archives and Records Association which is happening...
Will Mann
Nov 16, 20153 min read


First World War Artefact
We have discovered the following artefact in the archives. It is a crucifix with an enclosed note inside a wooden frame with a plaque....

Rebecca Somerset
Oct 26, 20153 min read
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