WITS

ZA HPRA AB1929-C-C1-C1.1
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1853 - 1890

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.

Case and opinion of Dr. R. Phillimore re right of colonial bishops to sit in the Provincial Convocation of Canterbury

ZA HPRA AB1173-B-9
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24 January 1853

Part of Church of England in South Africa

Robben Island Marriage Register

ZA HPRA AB1569-7-7.14-7.14.1-7.14.1.9
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February 1853 - June 1859

Part of St. George's Cathedral, Cape Town records

Vol. 7

ZA HPRA AB1569-6-6.2-6.2.2-6.2.2.7
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13 April 1853 - 4 August 1862

Part of St. George's Cathedral, Cape Town records

Minutes of Vestry and Shareholders.

To father John Fairbairn

ZA HPRA A663-D-Da-(1)
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8 June 1853 - 17 September 1860

Part of Papers of Fairbairn family

Personal, but comments on Cape affairs, conditions of prisons, poor state of Boer farmers, expeditions against Kreli, criticism of Sir C. Grey, accounts of circuit court as moved around country; J. A. F. was judge's clerk).

Copy of Letters Patent of Bishop R. Gray