Korean Mission Records: Papers of the Korean Mission, 18891987, from Birmingham University Library
Part 1: Minutes Books, Ledgers and Correspondence with Mission Staff, 19081985
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XDA24/1 Minutes of the Central and Executive 19081979 Committees
Minutes and agendas of meetings of the Executive Committee, and annual meetings of the Central Committee of the Korean Mission, 3 Nov 1908 14 Dec 1979. Includes minutes of the various committees, including Finance and Education. 3 vols XDA24/1/1 Minute Book 19081922
Full minutes of Central and Executive Committee meetings from 3 Nov 1908 20 Oct 1920; agendas only to 16 Mar 1922. 1 vol XDA24/1/2 Minute Book 19351958
Minutes of Central and Executive Committee meetings from 10 Jul 1935 25 Nov 1958. Includes statements for General Cash Account from 1948. 1 vol
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XDA24/1/3 Minute Book 19591979
Minutes of Central and Executive Committee meetings from 27 Jan 1959 14 Dec 1979. Includes statements for General Cash Account. 1 vol XDA24/2 Ledgers 19491986
Account books maintained by the Korean Mission's Home Organisation. Detail expenditure and incoming funds including the 'General Fund', donations from individual parishes, legacies, sales of literature including the Mission's magazine 'Morning Calm' and other sources. Later volumes include details of administrative expenditure and lists of covenanted subscribers. 24 vols XDA24/2/1 Account of Expenditure 19491967
Account detailing expenditure, Jan 1949Dec 1967.
1 1 vol XDA24/2/2 Ledger (1) 1966
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 16 Jan 26 Nov 1966. 1 vol
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XDA24/2/3 Ledger (2) 1966
Ledger detailing incoming funds, Nov 1966 12 Jan 1967. 1 vol XDA24/2/4 Ledger 19671968
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 16 Jan 1967 16 Jan 1968. 1 vol
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XDA24/2/5 Ledger (1) 1968
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 17 Jan 6 Dec 1968. 1 vol XDA24/2/6 Ledger (2) 19681969
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 9 Dec 1968 14 Jan 1969. 1 vol XDA24/2/7 Ledger 19691970
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 16 Jan 1969 14 Jan 1970. 1 vol XDA24/2/8 Ledger 19701971
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 16 Jan 1970 14 Jan 1971. 1 vol XDA24/2/9 Ledger 19711972
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 18 Jan 1971 6 Jan 1972. 1 vol XDA24/2/10 Ledger 19721973
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 26 Jan 1972 12
2 Jan 1973. 1 vol XDA24/2/11 Ledger 19731974
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 19 Jan 1973 11 Jan 1974. 1 vol XDA24/2/12 Ledger 1974
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 21 Jan 1974 31 Dec 1974. 1 vol XDA24/2/13 Ledger 19751976
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 1 Apr 1975 1 Apr 1976. 1 vol
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XDA24/2/14 Ledger 19761977
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 5 Apr 1976 19 Apr 1977. 1 vol XDA24/2/15 Ledger 19771978
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 4 Apr 1977 20 Mar 1978. Also includes lists of covenanted subscribers, 1977, amounts received from overseas subscribers and details of expenditure on Korea, 19771978. 1 vol
XDA24/2/16 Ledger 19781979
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 4 Apr 1978 4 Apr 1979. Also includes lists of covenanted subscribers, 19781979. 1 vol XDA24/2/17 Ledger 19791980
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 3 Apr 1979 2 Apr 1980. Also includes lists of covenanted subscribers, 19791980. 1 vol XDA24/2/18 Covenants & Foreign Currency Conversions 19791980
Details of covenanted subscribers, 19791980 and foreign currency conversions for the same period. 1 vol XDA24/2/19 Ledger 19801981
3 Ledger detailing incoming funds, 9 Apr 1980 18 Mar 1981. Also includes lists of covenanted subscribers and statement of Administration Expenditure, 19801981. 1 vol XDA24/2/20 Ledger 19811982
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 2 Apr 1981 31 Mar 1982. Also includes lists of covenanted subscribers, 19811982. 1 vol XDA24/2/21 Ledger 19821983
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 2 Apr 1982 15 Mar 1983. Also includes lists of covenanted subscribers, 19821983. 1 vol XDA24/2/22 Ledger 19831984
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 5 Apr 1983 30 Apr 1984. Also includes lists of covenanted subscribers and Administrative Account, 19831984. 1 vol
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XDA24/2/23 Ledger 19841985
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 2 Apr 1984 3 Apr 1985. Also includes lists of covenanted subscribers and Administrative Account, 19841985. 1 vol XDA24/2/24 Ledger 19851986
Ledger detailing incoming funds, 2 Apr 1985 3 Apr 1986. Also includes lists of covenanted subscribers and Administrative Account, 19851986. 1 vol
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XDA24/3 Petty Cash Books 19721976
Petty cash expenditure accounts maintained by the Korean Mission Home Organisation. 3 vols XDA24/3/1 Petty Cash Book 19721973
Petty cash expenditure, 6 Apr 1972 12 Jan 1973. 1 vol XDA24/3/2 Petty Cash Book 19731974
4 Petty cash expenditure, 19 Jan 1973 19 Jan 1974. 1 vol XDA24/3/3 Petty Cash Book 19741976
Petty cash expenditure, 25 Jan 1974 19 Mar 1976. 1 vol XDA24/4 Index of Contributors to the Korean Mission (not circa 1948 filmed) 1986
Indexes of individuals and organisations making financial contributions to the Korean Mission, from the UK and overseas. Contributions appear to take the form of subscriptions to the Mission's quarterly magazine 'Morning Calm', or donations to the General Fund or specified recipients. The latter include the Sisters of the Society of the Holy Cross and individual orphans involved in the Mission's adoption scheme. 3 card indexes XDA24/4/1 AZ Index of Contributors (by Name) circa 1952 1986 Index of individuals and organisations contributing to the Korean Mission. Each index card records name and contact details, together with date and amount of each contribution and purpose to which it was put. 2 boxes
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XDA24/4/2 AZ Index of Contributors (by Parish) circa 1948 1982 Index of parish churches contributing to the Korean Mission. Each index card records the name of the parish church, name and contact details (incumbent), together with date of and amount of each contribution and purpose to which it was put. 1 box XDA24/5 Index of Adopters and Orphans (Not filmed) circa 1950 1970 Index of adopters linked by reference numbers to index of orphans at the Souwon and Anchung orphanages in Korea, supported through the Korean Mission's adoption scheme. Index of orphans includes photographs. 2 boxes XDA24/5/1 Index of Adopters circa 1950 1970 Index of individuals, organisations or parishes adopting an orphan through the Korean Mission's adoption scheme. Each index card records contact details, name and reference number for 'adopted' orphan, with date of payment and amount payed into the scheme.
5 1 box XDA24/5/2 Index of Orphans circa 1950 1970 Index of orphans, including photographs. Index cards vary in detail but can record name and reference number, date of birth, place of birth and information about parents where known, date of admittance to orphanage, date of baptism and confirmation, notes on education and exams, notes on personality, date of marriage. Where the individual has left the orphanage, a note is included giving details of where they have gone and what they are doing. Cards also list name and contact details of adopters. Separate cards indicate more precisely the type of support required for each individual, e.g. school fees, expenses for wedding, money for training or renting a room. 1 box
XDA24/6 Correspondence 18911987
Correspondence s maintained by the Organising Secretary of the London office, Korean Mission. A large part of the correspondence is between individual members of mission staff and the Organising Secretary. These s often include discussions over their initial appointment for work in Korea, reports of the preliminary year based in Seoul, and thereafter, regular correspondence from their assigned mission posts. Includes an of correspondence from Charles John Corfe, first Bishop in Korea, 18891904; correspondence with Cecil
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Cooper, Bishop in Korea, 19311954; Arthur Chadwell, Assistant Bishop in Korea, 19511964; John Daly, Bishop in Korea, 19551965, Bishop of Taejon, 19651968; Paul Lee, first Korean Bishop of Seoul, from 1965; Richard Rutt, Bishop of Taejon, from 1968, and his Korean successor, Mark Pae. Also includes correspondence with the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, organisations associated with the Korean Mission including the Community of St Peters and the Society of the Holy Cross, and papers relating to general administrative matters handled by the Organising Secretary.
XDA24/6/1 Correspondence with Paul Burrough 19511970
6 Correspondence with Paul Burrough, priest with the Korean Mission, dated 30 Jun 1951 28 Oct 1970. Correspondence includes accounts of the St Nicholas Shelter, Pusan and Rev Burrough's work in Chungju. It also covers the period of a furlough, 19561957 and his later work in the UK as Bishop's Commissary.
XDA24/6/2 Correspondence with Arthur Chadwell (Part 1) 19501951
Correspondence with Arthur Chadwell, Assistant Bishop in Korea (19511964), dated 12 Aug 1950 22 Jan 1965. Correspondence relates to the administration of the Diocese during the Korean War, and its aftermath. Includes statements for composite budgets, Anglican Church in Korea. From Nov 1958, correspondence relates largely to Chadwell's work at In'chon.
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Correspondence with Arthur Chadwell, Assistant Bishop in Korea (19511964), dated 12 Aug 1950 22 Jan 1965. Correspondence relates to the administration of the Diocese during the Korean War, and its aftermath. Includes statements for composite budgets, Anglican Church in Korea. From Nov 1958, correspondence relates largely to Chadwell's work at In'chon. 19551958
Correspondence with Arthur Chadwell (Part 3)
Correspondence with Arthur Chadwell, Assistant Bishop in Korea (19511964), dated 12 Aug 1950 22 Jan 1965. Correspondence relates to the administration of the Diocese during the Korean War, and its aftermath. Includes statements for composite budgets, Anglican Church in Korea. From Nov 1958, correspondence relates largely to Chadwell's work at In'chon. 19581965 REEL 7
Correspondence with Arthur Chadwell (Part 4)
Correspondence with Arthur Chadwell, Assistant Bishop in Korea (19511964), dated 12 Aug 1950 22 Jan 1965. Correspondence relates to the administration of the Diocese during the Korean War, and its aftermath. Includes statements for composite budgets, Anglican Church in Korea. From Nov 1958, correspondence relates largely to Chadwell's work at In'chon.
7 XDA24/6/3 Correspondence with David Cobbett 19571969
Correspondence with David George Cobbett, Priest with the Korean Mission, dated 7 Mar 1957 17 Apr 1969. Includes correspondence from Seoul; On suri, Kang Hwa, where Rev Cobbett was based between AprOct 1959, and Pusan, 19601964. Correspondence from Pusan includes details of the extension of mission buildings at On Ch'on Dong, including a new priest's house, a new house for the Sisters of the Society of the Holy Cross and a church.
XDA24/6/4 Correspondence with Cecil Cooper (Part 1) 19481950
Correspondence with Cecil Cooper, Bishop in Korea (19311954), dated 12 Jan 1948 17 Feb 1967. Correspondence relates to the administration of the Diocese in the period following the Second World War and leading up to 1950, when Bishop Cooper was taken prisoner by Communist forces during the Korean War. It resumes for the period 19531954, following repatriation and return to his Diocese. Includes financial statements and budgets for the Anglican Chuch in Korea, 19511954. Correspondence following Bishop Cooper's retirement in 1954 relates to his engagements in parishes around the UK. Cecil Cooper's manuscript account of the 'Death March'; press cuttings, 1942 1950; notes on the life of Cecil Cooper; copies of articles in 'Illustrated', Sep 1953, comprising accounts from Cooper and others of their experience as prisoners in North Korea. 1953
Correspondence with Cecil Cooper (Part 2)
Correspondence with Cecil Cooper, Bishop in Korea (19311954), dated 12 Jan 1948 17 Feb 1967. Correspondence relates to the administration of the Diocese in the period following the Second World War and leading up to 1950, when Bishop Cooper was taken prisoner by Communist forces during the Korean War. It resumes for the period 19531954, following repatriation and return to his Diocese. Includes financial statements and budgets for the Anglican Chuch in Korea, 19511954. Correspondence following Bishop Cooper's retirement in 1954 relates to his engagements in parishes around the UK. Cecil Cooper's REEL 7 cont
manuscript account of the 'Death March'; press cuttings, 19421950; notes on the life of Cecil Cooper; copies of articles in 'Illustrated', Sep 1953,
8 comprising accounts from Cooper and others of their 1955 experience as prisoners in North Korea.
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Correspondence with Cecil Cooper (Part 3)
Correspondence with Cecil Cooper, Bishop in Korea (19311954), dated 12 Jan 1948 17 Feb 1967. Correspondence relates to the administration of the Diocese in the period following the Second World War and leading up to 1950, when Bishop Cooper was taken prisoner by Communist forces during the Korean War. It resumes for the period 19531954, following repatriation and return to his Diocese. Includes financial statements and budgets for the Anglican Chuch in Korea, 19511954. Correspondence following Bishop Cooper's retirement in 1954 relates to his engagements in parishes around the UK. Cecil Cooper's manuscript account of the 'Death March'; press cuttings, 1942 1950; notes on the life of Cecil Cooper; copies of 19511967 articles in 'Illustrated', Sep 1953, comprising accounts from Cooper and others of their experience as prisoners in North Korea.
Correspondence with Cecil Cooper (Part 4)
Correspondence with Cecil Cooper, Bishop in Korea (19311954), dated 12 Jan 1948 17 Feb 1967. Correspondence relates to the administration of the Diocese in the period following the Second World War and leading up to 1950, when Bishop Cooper was taken prisoner by Communist forces during the Korean War. It resumes for the period 19531954, following repatriation and return to his Diocese. Includes financial statements and budgets for the Anglican Chuch in Korea, 19511954. Correspondence following Bishop Cooper's retirement in 1954 relates to his engagements in parishes around the UK. Cecil Cooper's manuscript account of the 'Death March'; press cuttings, 1942 1950; notes on the life of Cecil Cooper; copies of articles in 'Illustrated', Sep 1953, comprising accounts from Cooper and others of their experience as prisoners in North Korea. 1950
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9 Correspondence with Cecil Cooper (Part 5)
Correspondence with Cecil Cooper, Bishop in Korea (19311954), dated 12 Jan 1948 17 Feb 1967. Correspondence relates to the administration of the Diocese in the period following the Second World War and leading up to 1950, when Bishop Cooper was taken prisoner by Communist forces during the Korean War. It resumes for the period 19531954, following repatriation and return to his Diocese. Includes financial statements and budgets for the Anglican Chuch in Korea, 19511954. Correspondence following Bishop Cooper's retirement in 1954 relates to his engagements in parishes around the UK. Cecil Cooper's manuscript 19481967 account of the 'Death March'; press cuttings, 1942 1950; notes on the life of Cecil Cooper; copies of articles in 'Illustrated', Sep 1953, comprising accounts from Cooper and others of their experience as prisoners in North Korea.
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Correspondence with Cecil Cooper (Part 6)
Correspondence with Cecil Cooper, Bishop in Korea (19311954), dated 12 Jan 1948 17 Feb 1967. Correspondence relates to the administration of the Diocese in the period following the Second World War and leading up to 1950, when Bishop Cooper was taken prisoner by Communist forces during the Korean War. It resumes for the period 19531954, following repatriation and return to his Diocese. Includes financial statements and budgets for the Anglican Chuch in Korea, 19511954. Correspondence following Bishop Cooper's retirement in 1954 relates to his engagements in parishes around the UK. Cecil Cooper's manuscript account of the 'Death March'; press cuttings, 1942 1950; notes on the life of Cecil Cooper; copies of articles in 'Illustrated', Sep 1953, comprising accounts from Cooper and others of their experience as prisoners in North Korea.
XDA24/6/5 Correspondence with Charles John Corfe 18911902
Single of correspondence from Seoul, from Charles John Corfe, Bishop in Korea (18891904), dated 23 Jul 1902 to Miss Ivy Cotton. Also includes copy of the 'Bishop's Pastoral', Lent 1891, written by Corfe from Chemulpo, 1891.
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XDA24/6/6 Correspondence with Peter Corser 19531965
Correspondence with Peter Robert Mosse Corser, priest with the Korean Mission (19541957). Includes correspondence from Pusan, Seoul and Sangju, where Peter Corser was based in 1956.
XDA24/6/7 Correspondence with John Daly (Part 1) 1955
Correspondence with John Daly, Bishop of Korea (19551965), and Taejon (19651968), dated 21 Mar 1955 12 Feb 1970. Correspondence broadly relates to the administration of the diocese, and includes pastoral letters, addresses, agendas and notes relating to the Diocesan Synod (1956), reports on various topics including the Anjung Trade School and the University Centre in Seoul (St Bede's House). Correspondence also relates to the proposals and discussion surrounding the division of the Diocese in 1965. 1956
Correspondence with John Daly (Part 2)
Correspondence with John Daly, Bishop of Korea (19551965), and Taejon (19651968), dated 21 Mar 1955 12 Feb 1970. Correspondence broadly relates to the administration of the diocese, and includes pastoral letters, addresses, agendas and notes relating to the Diocesan Synod (1956), reports on various topics including the Anjung Trade School and the University Centre in Seoul (St Bede's House). Correspondence also relates to the 19561957 proposals and discussion surrounding the division of the Diocese in 1965.
Correspondence with John Daly (Part 3)
Correspondence with John Daly, Bishop of Korea (19551965), and Taejon (19651968), dated 21 Mar 1955 12 Feb 1970. Correspondence broadly relates to the administration of the diocese, and includes pastoral letters, addresses, agendas and notes relating to the Diocesan Synod (1956), reports on various topics including the Anjung Trade School and the University Centre in Seoul (St Bede's House). Correspondence also relates to the proposals and discussion surrounding the division of 1958 the Diocese in 1965.
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Correspondence with John Daly (Part 4)
Correspondence with John Daly, Bishop of Korea (19551965), and Taejon (19651968), dated 21 Mar 1955 12 Feb 1970. Correspondence broadly relates to the administration of the diocese, and includes pastoral letters, addresses, REEL 10 cont
agendas and notes relating to the Diocesan Synod (1956), reports on various topics including the 1959 Anjung Trade School and the University Centre in Seoul (St Bede's House). Correspondence also relates to the proposals and discussion surrounding the division of the Diocese in 1965.
Correspondence with John Daly (Part 5)
Correspondence with John Daly, Bishop of Korea (19551965), and Taejon (19651968), dated 21 Mar 1955 12 Feb 1970. Correspondence broadly relates to the administration of the diocese, and 19601970 includes pastoral letters, addresses, agendas and notes relating to the Diocesan Synod (1956), reports on various topics including the Anjung Trade School and the University Centre in Seoul (St Bede's House). Correspondence also relates to the proposals and discussion surrounding the division of the Diocese in 1965.
Correspondence with John Daly (Part 6)
Correspondence with John Daly, Bishop of Korea (19551965), and Taejon (19651968), dated 21 Mar 1955 12 Feb 1970. Correspondence broadly relates to the administration of the diocese, and includes pastoral letters, addresses, agendas and notes relating to the Diocesan Synod (1956), reports on various topics including the Anjung Trade School and the University Centre in Seoul (St Bede's House). Correspondence also relates to the proposals and discussion surrounding the division of the Diocese in 1965.
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XDA24/6/8 Correspondence with Harry Fawcett 19501955
Correspondence with Harry Fawcett, priest with the Korean Mission (19491955), dated 21 Jan 1950 3 Nov 1955. Correspondence relates to his
12 experiences of missionary work at the time of the Korean War, and his involvement with the development of theological training at Chong Chu. Includes various reports and draft articles submitted by Harry Fawcett on theological training in Korea, which outline the status of training in the period 19501953, including buildings, staffing, courses of study and the translation of key texts. Also includes a brief description of the opening of Anjung Orphanage, Pusan, in 1951.
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XDA24/6/9 Correspondence with Timothy Fletcher 19571961
Correspondence with Timothy Fletcher, priest with the Korean Mission (19571961), dated 5 Feb 1957 30 Sep 1961. Includes correspondence from Chinchun, 1959, and Ch'onan, 19591961.
XDA24/6/10 Correspondence with Charles Goodwin (Closed 19661982 and not filmed)
Small amount of correspondence with Charles Goodwin, priest with the Korean Mission (1960), dated 18 Jan 1966 1 Jun 1982.
XDA24/6/11 Correspondence with Violet Grosjean 19501970
Correspondence with Miss Violet Caroline Grosjean, missionary in Japan (19071941), dated Mar 1954 10 Feb 1970. Also includes letter to 'friends of Father Arnold', 19 Aug 1950, regarding his death on 30 Jul 1950, and information on the US Korean Orphanages Project run by the United Voluntary Services.
XDA24/6/12 Correspondence with Paul Lee (Part 1) 19571959
Correspondence with Paul Lee [Paul Ch'onhwan Li], first Korean Bishop of Seoul (1965), dated 2 Oct 1957 4 Sep 1959 and 23 Feb 1965 8 Jan 1973. Correspondence 19571959, concerns Father Paul Lee's time in England including the year spent at St. Augustine's College, Canterbury, the Central College of the Anglican Communion. Correspondence from 1965, relates to his time as Bishop of Seoul, and concerns diocesan
13 administration and financial matters. Includes general accounts and details of expenditure on the Mission orphanages from 1965.
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Correspondence with Paul Lee (Part 2)
Correspondence with Paul Lee [Paul Ch'onhwan Li], first Korean Bishop of Seoul (1965), dated 2 Oct 1957 4 Sep 1959 and 23 Feb 1965 8 Jan 1973. Correspondence 19571959, concerns Father Paul Lee's time in England including the year spent at St. Augustine's College, Canterbury, the Central College of the Anglican Communion. Correspondence from 1965, relates to his time as Bishop of Seoul, and concerns diocesan administration and financial matters. Includes general accounts and details of expenditure on the Mission orphanages from 1965.
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XDA24/6/13 Correspondence with Jane McLaren 19621966
Correspondence with Jane McLaren, missionary with the Korean Mission (1962), dated 4 Jul 1962 17 Jun 1966. Also includes correspondence with her husband, Douglas McLaren.
XDA24/6/14 Correspondence with Alan Messom (Closed and 19671977 not filmed)
Correspondence with Alan George Messom, priest with the Korean Mission (19691977), dated 10 May 1967 22 Aug 1977. Includes correspondence from Onchong Dong, Pusan, where Father Messom was based from 1969.
XDA24/6/15 Correspondence with Mark Pae 19591975
Correspondence with Mark Pae [Pai], Bishop of Taejon, Korea, dated 13 Dec 1974 24 Feb 1975. Correspondence relates largely to the Bishop's visit to UK in 1975. There is a single letter of condolence from the Bishop dated 6 Mar 1959, for the death of Reverend Sister Faith.
XDA24/6/16 Correspondence with Fred Phipps 19541969
Correspondence with Frederick George Phipps, priest with the Korean Mission (19591965), dated 28 Nov 1954 15 Jul 1969. Includes
14 correspondence from Onsuri, Kanghwa Island, where Father Phipps was based 19623. Also includes correspondence from Australia, where Father Phipps took up the position of Vicar of the parish of Ballarat, Victoria in 1969.
XDA24/6/17 Correspondence with Josephine Roberts 19591980 (Closed and not filmed)
Correspondence with Josephine Roberts, missionary in Korea (1959), dated 14 Jul 1959 5 Oct 1980. Correspondence relates to Josephine's role in social and medical work for the Korean Mission, which included establishing branches of the Mothers Union and work with orphans at Suwon Orphanage. Part 2 of the correspondence relates specifically to her role as Orphanage Liason Officer for the Mission, and includes details of the sponsorship scheme for orphans whereby financial support for individual children was provided by 'adopters' in the UK who provided annual donations. Also includes lists of orphans and adopters for 1962 1964 and correspondence from Father Smart's . Part 3 relates to the funding for medical care for a Korean child at a hospital in the UK.
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XDA24/6/18 Correspondence with Richard Rutt (Part 1) 19561959
Correspondence with Richard Rutt, Bishop of Taejon (1968), dated 5 Sep 1956 19 Feb 1974. Correspondence relates to Father Rutt's work in Ajung, 19561958, including work with orphans and the beginnings of the Trade School; his involvement with the development of St Bede's House (the Mission's new evangelistic centre for university students) in Seoul, and the administration of the Diocese of Taejon from 1968. Also includes manuscript and typescript copies of articles written by Father Rutt, including 'The Story of the Church in Korea', and 'Mandarins and Midshipmen: the story of the Korean Mission, 18901910'. Notes with these articles include lists of Mission personnel, churches and hospitals of the Mission, 18901910, and a commentary on the spelling of Korean place names. 19581959
Correspondence with Richard Rutt (Part 2)
Correspondence with Richard Rutt, Bishop of Taejon (1968), dated 5 Sep 1956 19 Feb 1974.
15 Correspondence relates to Father Rutt's work in Ajung, 19561958, including work with orphans and the beginnings of the Trade School; his involvement with the development of St Bede's House (the Mission's new evangelistic centre for university students) in Seoul, and the administration of the Diocese of Taejon from 1968. Also includes manuscript and typescript copies of articles written by Father Rutt, including 'The Story of the Church in Korea', and 'Mandarins and Midshipmen: the story of the Korean Mission, 18901910'. Notes with these articles include lists of Mission personnel, churches and hospitals of 19601968 the Mission, 18901910, and a commentary on the spelling of Korean place names.
Correspondence with Richard Rutt (Part 3)
Correspondence with Richard Rutt, Bishop of Taejon (1968), dated 5 Sep 1956 19 Feb 1974. Correspondence relates to Father Rutt's work in Ajung, 19561958, including work with orphans and the beginnings of the Trade School; his involvement with the development of St Bede's House (the Mission's new evangelistic centre for university students) in Seoul, and the administration of the Diocese of Taejon from 1968. Also includes manuscript and typescript copies of articles written by Father Rutt, including 'The Story of the Church in Korea', and 'Mandarins and Midshipmen: the story of 19681973 the Korean Mission, 18901910'. Notes with these articles include lists of Mission personnel, churches and hospitals of the Mission, 18901910, and a commentary on the spelling of Korean place names. REEL 14
Correspondence with Richard Rutt (Part 4)
Correspondence with Richard Rutt, Bishop of Taejon (1968), dated 5 Sep 1956 19 Feb 1974. Correspondence relates to Father Rutt's work in Ajung, 19561958, including work with orphans and the beginnings of the Trade School; his involvement with the development of St Bede's House (the Mission's new evangelistic centre for university students) in Seoul, and the administration of the Diocese of Taejon from 1968. Also includes 19701971 manuscript and typescript copies of articles written by Father Rutt, including 'The Story of the Church in Korea', and 'Mandarins and Midshipmen: the story of the Korean Mission, 18901910'. Notes with these articles include lists of Mission personnel, churches and hospitals of the Mission, 18901910, and a commentary on the spelling of Korean place names.
16 Correspondence with Richard Rutt (Part 5)
Correspondence with Richard Rutt, Bishop of Taejon (1968), dated 5 Sep 1956 19 Feb 1974. Correspondence relates to Father Rutt's work in Ajung, 19561958, including work with orphans and the beginnings of the Trade School; his involvement with the development of St Bede's House (the Mission's new evangelistic centre for university 19551959 students) in Seoul, and the administration of the Diocese of Taejon from 1968. Also includes manuscript and typescript copies of articles written by Father Rutt, including 'The Story of the Church in Korea', and 'Mandarins and Midshipmen: the story of the Korean Mission, 18901910'. Notes with these articles include lists of Mission personnel, churches and hospitals of the Mission, 18901910, and a commentary on the spelling of Korean place names.
Correspondence with Richard Rutt (Part 6)
Correspondence with Richard Rutt, Bishop of Taejon (1968), dated 5 Sep 1956 19 Feb 1974. Correspondence relates to Father Rutt's work in Ajung, 19561958, including work with orphans and the beginnings of the Trade School; his involvement with the development of St Bede's House (the Mission's new evangelistic centre for university students) in Seoul, and the administration of the Diocese of Taejon from 1968. Also includes manuscript and typescript copies of articles written by Father Rutt, including 'The Story of the Church in Korea', and 'Mandarins and Midshipmen: the story of the Korean Mission, 18901910'. Notes with these articles include lists of Mission personnel, churches and hospitals of the Mission, 18901910, and a commentary on the spelling of Korean place names.
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XDA24/6/19 Correspondence with Clifford Smart (Closed and 19551987 not filmed)
Correspondence with Clifford Smart, priest with the Korean Mission (1956), dated 27 Jul 1955 16 Jun 1987. Correspondence relates to Father Smart's work in Suwon from 1957, including work for the Suwon orphanage. Correspondence from 1967 includes details of work at St Michael's Theological College, and discussion of the financial affairs of the diocese relating to Father Smart's role as National
17 Treasurer of the Anglican Church in Korea. Also includes press cuttings collected by Father Smart, dating from mid 1970s1980s, concerning the Church in Korea and general current affairs.
XDA24/6/20 Correspondence with Fanny Storr 19571969
Correspondence with Fannie Storr, missionary in Korea, dated 30 Sep 1957 8 Aug 1969. Correspondence relates to Miss Storr's experience of work as a medical missionary in Sarawak, 1961, and Korea, from 1963.
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XDA24/6/21 Correspondence with Roger Tennant (Part 1) 19531969
Correspondence with Charles Roger Tennant, priest with the Korean Mission (1954), dated 3 Oct 1953 Aug 1969. Part 1 includes correspondence from Chin Chon, 19561958, and Anjung, 19591962. Also includes a draft article by Father Tennant entitled 'New Hope for Korea's Lepers'. Part 2 includes correspondence and notes relating to Father Tennnat's work with the orphans at Anjung, including lists of orphans and adopters, 19591961. 19591961
Correspondence with Roger Tennant (Part 2)
Correspondence with Charles Roger Tennant, priest with the Korean Mission (1954), dated 3 Oct 1953 Aug 1969. Part 1 includes correspondence from Chin Chon, 19561958, and Anjung, 19591962. Also includes a draft article by Father Tennant entitled 'New Hope for Korea's Lepers'. Part 2 includes correspondence and notes relating to Father Tennnat's work with the orphans at Anjung, including lists of orphans and adopters, 19591961.
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XDA24/6/22 Correspondence with Reuben Archer Torrey 19571981 (Closed and not filmed)
Correspondence with Reuben Archer Torrey, priest with the Korean Mission (1958), dated 26 Feb 1957 1981. Correspondence relates to Father Torrey's
18 work at St Michael's Theological College, Seoul, from 1958, and at Jesus Abbey, Hwangji, Kangwondo, from 1966.
XDA24/6/23 Correspondence with John Whelan 19531968
Correspondence with John Bernard Whelan, priest with the Korean Mission (1954), dated 17 Dec 1953 4 Oct 1968. Correspondence relates to Father Whelan's work in Sangju, from 1956, Onsuri, Kanghwa, 19581959, Seoul, from 1961, and duties in the UK from 1966.
XDA24/6/24 Correspondence with Jean Wiblin 19651971
Correspondence with Jean Wiblin, missionary in Korea, dated 10 Aug 1965 7 Jul 1971. Correspondence relates to Miss Wiblin's work as a missionary at Hwangji, Kanghwa. Includes draft article, dated Sep 1965, on a Sunday School teachers' course held by Josephine Roberts on Kanghwa Island.
XDA24/6/25 Correspondence with Roy Foster and Harold 19671972 Bear
Small amount of administrative correspondence with clergy based in the UK, including the Reverend W Roy Foster, dated 2 Oct 1969 24 Aug 1972, and Reverend Harold G Bear, dated 12 Dec 1967 14 Jun 1968.
XDA24/6/26 Correspondence with Mrs Gordon 19241956
Correspondence with Mrs Gordon, dated 26 Apr 1924 2 Jun 1956, relating to medical work in Korea and financial support provided by Mrs Gordon to the work of the Mission.
XDA24/6/27 Correspondence with the Central Board of 19621967 Finance of the Church of England
Small amount of correspondence relating to Extra Parochial Returns of Staff, Membership and Finance.
XDA24/6/28 Correspondence with the Community of St 19651972 Peter's, Woking
Correspondence, largely with Sister Beryl of the Community of St Peter's, Woking, dated 8 Sep 1965 20 Feb 1972. Correspondence relates to the close association between the Community and the work of the Korean Mission and the Society of the Holy
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with Father Clifford Smart regarding plans for a new convent building in Seoul for the Sisters of the Society of the Holy Cross, and correspondence relating to the financial support of orphans at the Mission's orphanages.
XDA24/6/29 Correspondence with the Society of the Holy 19581972 Cross, Korea
Correspondence, largely with Mother Phoebe, Mother Superior of the Society of the Holy Cross, dated 1 Mar 1958 8 Aug 1972. Correspondence relates to the close association between the Society and the work of the Korean Mission. Includes correspondence relating to the building of a new convent for the Sisters in Seoul, and correspondence relating to orphans taken in by the Sisters.
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XDA24/6/30 Correspondence with the Society for the 19481958 Propagation of the Gospel (Part 1)
Parts 1 & 2 comprise correspondence and papers relating to the Partnership Scheme operated by the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel (SPG), and the Korean Mission's membership of the Far East Committee. Includes reports on the development of the Partnership Scheme from 1948, copies of minutes for meetings of the FarEast Committee, reports of FarEast regional conferences, copies of annual budgets for the Diocese of Korea, and regular correspondence with the SPG concerning grants made towards work in Korea. Part 3 comprises correspondence, Jul 1952 Mar 1957, concerning the nature of the financial relationship between the SPG and the Korean Mission. 19531959
Correspondence with the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel (Part 2)
Parts 1 & 2 comprise correspondence and papers relating to the Partnership Scheme operated by the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel (SPG), and the Korean Mission's membership of the Far East Committee. Includes reports on the development of the Partnership Scheme from 1948, copies of minutes for meetings of the FarEast
20 Committee, reports of FarEast regional conferences, copies of annual budgets for the Diocese of Korea, and regular correspondence with the SPG concerning grants made towards work in Korea. Part 3 comprises correspondence, Jul 1952 Mar 1957, concerning the nature of the financial relationship between the SPG and the Korean 19521957 Mission.
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Correspondence with the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel (Part 3)
Parts 1 & 2 comprise correspondence and papers relating to the Partnership Scheme operated by the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel (SPG), and the Korean Mission's membership of the Far East Committee. Includes reports on the development of the Partnership Scheme from 1948, copies of minutes for meetings of the FarEast Committee, reports of FarEast regional conferences, copies of annual budgets for the Diocese of Korea, and regular correspondence with the SPG concerning grants made towards work in Korea. Part 3 comprises correspondence, Jul 1952 Mar 1957, concerning the nature of the financial relationship between the SPG and the Korean Mission.
XDA24/6/31 Correspondence with the United Nations 19531955 Association
Correspondence with the United Nations Association of Great Britain & Northern Ireland, dated 16 Nov 1953 15 Jun 1955, concerning a grant provided by the Korean Relief Committee of the United Nations Association to the work of the Mission's orphanage at Anjung. Also relates to the work of UNKRA in cooperation with voluntary organisations working in Korea towards community development programmes.
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XDA24/6/32 Correspondence with Dorothy Morrison on the 19501952 situation in Korea during the Korean War
Correspondence with Dorothy Morrison, Organising Secretary for the Korean Mission (19481960), dated 19501952. Correspondence relates to the situation in Korea during the Korean War, including
21 the capture of mission staff by Communist forces and details of the effects of the war on the Korean Church. Includes press cuttings from The Times, JunJul 1950.
XDA24/6/33 Letters from Korean Christians in Suwon District 19101933
of letters from Korean Christians in the Suwon District, dating from 1910, expressing their hope that the Reverend Mark Trollope would become Bishop in Korea. The letter from Suwon dated Nov 1910, is signed by the catechist Paul Kin, the churchwarden a note from the depositor of the letters, J. S. Badarch, dated 8 Dec 1933.
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XDA24/6/34 Correspondence with David Rutt, Printer 19591968
Correspondence with David Rutt, Benham & Company Limited, Printers, dated 9 Mar 1959 14 Nov 1968. Correspondence concerns the preparation and printing of the Mission's magazine, 'Morning Calm', and other publicity material.
XDA24/6/35 Correspondence regarding financial support for 19641971 a Korean student of church music
Correspondence, dated 17 Jul 1964 21 Jan 1971, concerning financial support provided for a Korean student to study at the Royal School of Church Music in the UK.
XDA24/6/36 Correspondence regarding the commemoration 19591977 of Anglican Martyrs (Closed and not filmed)
Correspondence, dated 28 Sep 1959 12 Jun 1977, concerning the commemoration of modern Anglican Martyrs at St Paul's Cathedral, London, including a chapel for the North Aisle and a Roll of Honour. Also includes correspondence relating to a Commonwealth Forces Memorial Window for the Cathedral in Seoul.
XDA24/6/37 Correspondence regarding shipments of 19601971 Communion wine to Korea
Correspondence, dated 14 Sep 1960 29 Oct 1971, regarding the shipment of Communion wine.
XDA24/6/38 Correspondence regarding the Taejon Clergy 19741980 Pensions Fund (Closed and not filmed)
22 Correspondence, dated 6 Sep 1974 18 Dec 1980, relating largely to the establishment of a pension fund for clergy of the Taejon Diocese. Includes correspondence with the Church of England Pensions Board, correspondence with Mark Pae, Bishop of Taejon, and accounts for the Diocese, 19741977.
XDA24/6/39 Miscellaneous 'Unsorted Correspondence' 19551974
Miscellaneous correspondence labelled as 'unsorted', including correspondence with the Children's Church Newspaper Ltd, 1965; correspondence with Charles Farris Ltd regarding altar candlesticks, 19551956; a copy of the Bishop's charge for the Synod, 1963; account of 'St Bede's House, a Christian University Centre in Korea'; newsletter from St Michael's Seminary, Jan 1968; article for Boxley Parish Magazine on the Church in Korea, Jan 1965; correspondence with chartered accountants regarding claims for Income Tax rebate (Dividends), 19641967. PLEASE NOTE THAT XDA24/7/15 HAVE NOT BEEN FILMED
XDA24/7 Religious Texts (Anglican Church in Korea) 1898
Texts including bibles and scripture, hymn, prayer and psalm books, and liturgy translated into Korean for use by the Anglican church in Korea. Also includes translated copies of religious commentaries and instructional texts, and orders of service used in specific ceremonies.
XDA24/7/1 Bibles & Scripture circa 1898 1913 Copies of the Bible and Epistles, translated into Korean. 7 vols XDA24/7/1/1 Bible nd
Bible received from St Bede's House, Seoul. 1 vol XDA24/7/1/2 New Testament in Korean 1913
Published by the British and Foreign Bible Society 1 vol Embroidered cover XDA24/7/1/3 Gospel of St Matthew in Korean 1898
1 vol XDA24/7/1/4 Collect, Epistle & Gospel for 5th Sunday after nd Trinity
23 1 vol XDA24/7/1/5 Epistle to the Hebrews in Korean 1898
1 vol XDA24/7/1/6 Epistle, Colossians 1898
1 vol XDA24/7/1/7 Four Epistles from the New Testament 1898
First Epistle to Timothy in Korean; Second Epitle to Timothy in Korean; The Epistle to Titus in Korean; The Epistle to Philemon in Korean. 1 vol XDA24/7/2 Hymn, Prayer & Psalm Books 18721962
Personal copies of hymn, prayer and psalm books in Korean. 13 vols XDA24/7/2/1 Prayer & Psalm Book 19081926
Comprises three texts bound together, including prayers (1908); liturgy (1926), psalms (1919) 1 vol Embroidered cover
XDA24/7/2/2 Hymn, Prayer & Psalm Book nd
Comprises several texts bound together, including hymns, psalms, prayers, catechisms, liturgy including Holy Communion 1 vol Embriodered cover XDA24/7/2/3 Hymn & Psalm Book nd
Comprises two texts bound together, including hymns and psalms. 1 vol Embroidered cover XDA24/7/2/4 Hymn Book nd
3 copies 1 vol XDA24/7/2/5 Psalm Book nd
2 copies 1 vol XDA24/7/2/6 Hymn & Psalm Book nd
1 vol Embroidered cover and embroidered pouch XDA24/7/2/7 Prayer Book 1872
24 1 vol XDA24/7/2/8 Prayers for Holy Communion nd
1 vol XDA24/7/2/9 Hymn & Psalm Book (with Music) 1962
1 vol XDA24/7/2/10 Music Book nd
Music for hymns or psalms? 1 vol XDA24/7/3 Liturgies 19331981
Copies of the Liturgy translated for use by the Anglican Church in Korea. 6 vols XDA24/7/3/1 The Book of Common Prayer 1981
Photocopy of The Book of Common Prayer, 1908, copied 1981. 1 vol XDA24/7/3/2 Liturgia Coreensis. Ordinarium et Canon Missae 1933
Draft of the proposed Text of the Ordinary and Canon of the Mass for translation into Korean and Japanese. 1 vol
XDA24/7/3/3 The Korean Liturgy 1962
The Order for the Celebration of the Holy Eucharist According to the Use of the Anglican Church in Korea. Original Korean Text and Authorised English Version, Seoul 1962. 2 copies. 1 vol XDA24/7/3/4 The Korean Liturgy 1966
The Order for the Celebration of Mass and the Holy Eucharist According to the Use of the Anglican Church in Korea. Authorised English version. The Anglican Church in Korea Publications Board, Seoul 1966. 1 vol
XDA24/7/3/5 Lectionary 1958
1 vol XDA24/7/4 Commentaries & Instructional Texts circa 1898 1934 Instructional texts on the life of Christ as revealed in the Scripture, Christian beliefs and the administration of the Sacraments, for use by the Anglican Church in Korea. 8 vols
25 XDA24/7/4/1 Directorium Sacerdotum ad usum Ecclesiae circa 1934 Coreensis
Instructional text for priests including guidance on 'The Life of a Priest', 'The Priest in his Parish' and 'The Ministry of the Sacraments'. Includes lists of Bishops in Corea, Missionary Priests in Corea, Native Priests and Deacons, Sisters of the Community of S. Peter and members of Society of the Holy Cross, 18891934. 1 vol XDA24/7/4/2 Commentary on the Three Creeds nd
Translated from the English by Rev. C. H. N. Hodges, printed with the help of the SPCK. 1 vol XDA24/7/4/3 Instructional text for those to be baptised nd
Question and answer style text for those to be baptised. Vol. 2. 1 vol XDA24/7/4/4 Corea 310. Book of Christian Teaching 1898
Explanation of the Principles of Christianity, English Mission Press, 1898 1 vol XDA24/7/4/5 Lumen ad Revelationem Gentium 1898
'A Light to Lighten the Gentiles. Being a Tractate on the Life of Our Blessed Lord in the Words of the Holy Scripture for Use in the Home and Foreign Mission Field', compiled by the Missionaries of the Church of England in Corea, Lonson, SPCK, 1898. Annotated with the name Mrs Cooper Malvery. 1 vol XDA24/7/4/6 Lumen ad Revelationem Gentium nd
'Being a summary account of the Life, Death, Resurrection of Our Lord and the Foundation of the Church drawn up in the words of Holy Scripture in the Chinese and Corean languages. Compiled and translated by the members of Bishop Corfe's Mission and printed at the English Church Mission Press in Seoul'. 3 Copies. 3 vols
XDA24/7/5 Orders of Service 18941959
Orders of service used by the Church in Korea, on occasions including ordinations, dedications of church buildings, the enthronement of bishops and
26 held in memorial to certain events at home, including the funeral of King George V in 1936. 14 s XDA24/7/5/1 'Man and Priest'. A Sermon Preached in the 1894 Church of the Advent, Seoul
To be used at the Ordination of the Reverend Maurice Wilton Davies, on the 3rd Sunday in Lent, February 25th 1894, by the Rt. Rev. C. J. Corfe, D. D., Bishop of the Church of England in Corea and the Province of Shing King in Manchuria. 1 XDA24/7/5/2 Order of Service with Hymns, Church of the 1897 Advent, Seoul
To be used on Sunday, June 20th 1897, the 60th Anniversary of the Accession to the throne of Her Majesty Queen Victoria. 1 XDA24/7/5/3 The Form of Prayer to be used at the Dedication 1900 of the Church of St. Nicholas, Niu Chwang
To be used on Sunday, May 6th 1900. Includes copy of the Hymn to St. Nicholas. 1 XDA24/7/5/4 Order of Service, Seoul 1914
To be used at the Ordination to the Diaconate of Mark Kim, Barnabas Kon (Coreans) and Kumanzo Miyazawa (Japanese) on Trinity Sunday, 1914, in Seoul, Corea, by Mark, Bishop in Corea. 2 copies. 2 s XDA24/7/5/5 Service of Thanksgiving at the English Church in 1918 Seoul
To be used on Sunday 24th November 1918. 1 XDA24/7/5/6 A Special Form of Service in Commemoration of 1936 King George V
To be held in the Cathedral Church of S. S. Mary & Nicolas, Seoul, Korea, on the day of his funeral, January 28th 1936.
XDA24/7/5/7 Order of Ceremonial, Westminster Abbey 1951
To be used at the Consecration of the Reverend Francis Oliver GreenWilkinson, lately working in the Diocese of Pretoria, to be Bishop of Northern Rhodesia; of the Venerable Athur Ernest Chadwell, Archdeacon in the Diocese of Korea, to be Assistant Bishop in Korea, by the Most Reverene and Right Honourable Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Archbishop of
27 Canterbury, Primate of All England and Metropolitan, assisted by other bishops, Friday November 30th 1951.
XDA24/7/5/8 Order for Enthronement, Cathedral Church of St. 1956 Mary & St. Nicholas, Seoul
To be used at the Enthronement of the Right Reverend Father in God, John Charles Sydney Daly as Lord Bishop in Korea, Tuesday 17th January 1956. 4 copies (2 in Korean, 2 in English)
XDA24/7/5/9 The Anglican Church in Korea Welcomes Their 1959 Archbishop
Address concerning the Archbishop's visit to Korea, April 1959. Includes programme of events. XDA24/7/5/10 Service of Intercession, Church of the Advent, nd Seou
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