Umkomaas, church in Natal, Ekukanyeni marriage to Henrietta, Durban.

Note: Extract of letter including inventory list from Mrs J Hill:

12 May 1991.The Archivist.C.P.S.A Archives.University of the Witwatersand.P.O. Wits.2001.Dear Madam,.Rev. William Bramley : B. 27 April 1833; died 28 July 1897.Some time ago I spoke to you about papers concerning my great-grandfather, the Rev. William Bramley, which my father, Mr. Henry Ramsden Bramley, wishes to donate to the Church of the Province of South Africa archives. I have, at last, sorted through the papers, and enclose the following items: [Inventory of items].All these items were preserved by Henry Bramley, eldest son of Rev. William Bramley, and were passed on to his nephew, my father, Mr. Henry Ramsden Bramley, who was the sole male heir in the Bramley family.I give below what little information I have about Rev. William Bramley and his family. [See Biographical sketch].I trust that the above information will be of use to you. Please let me know if you require any additional information. I will try to help, but there are not many people still living who would have the sort of information you might require.Yours Faithfully,.(Signature).Joan Hill (Mrs.).

12 May 1991.

The Archivist.

C.P.S.A Archives.

University of the Witwatersand.

P.O. Wits.

2001.

Dear Madam,.

Rev. William Bramley : B. 27 April 1833; died 28 July 1897.

Some time ago I spoke to you about papers concerning my great-grandfather, the Rev. William Bramley, which my father, Mr. Henry Ramsden Bramley, wishes to donate to the Church of the Province of South Africa archives. I have, at last, sorted through the papers, and enclose the following items: [Inventory of items].

All these items were preserved by Henry Bramley, eldest son of Rev. William Bramley, and were passed on to his nephew, my father, Mr. Henry Ramsden Bramley, who was the sole male heir in the Bramley family.

I give below what little information I have about Rev. William Bramley and his family. [See Biographical sketch].

I trust that the above information will be of use to you. Please let me know if you require any additional information. I will try to help, but there are not many people still living who would have the sort of information you might require.

Yours Faithfully,.

(Signature).

Joan Hill (Mrs.)

Letters include: appointment of new successor to the Late Bishop Robert Gray; election of lay representatives; letter to clergy and faithful laity, from new bishop W. W., Cape Town [William West Jones]; case of Bishop Merriman v. Dean Williams; proceedings of the Church of England Defence Association; memorial transmitted to the Archbishop of Canterbury through the Lord Bishop of Cape Town deploring the disconnection by law between the Church of England and the Church of the Province; Badnall testimonial presentation; work of St. Paul's mission church. Cape Town; Cape Town Diocesan Choir Festival; church mission for Cape Town and suburbs.

Discuss battle in which General Cathcart has been engaged; a light-house is to be built at Cape Point as result of his endeavours.

Gives G. authority as agent to make sale of Oatlands Estate.