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Correspondence, 1859-1999

 Series
Identifier: IOLM/HUL/5

Scope and Contents

The series consists of twenty two letters and one volume of letters from bishops consisting of permissions and daily business; fifteen letters from members of the clergy; nine documents in Latin; two bundles of letters from Sisters on missions in Kenya and Peru; The series also has one volume of letters, two fragments, twenty letters plus one bundle of letters to the Superiors of Hull community.

Dates

  • Creation: 1859-1999

Conditions Governing Access note

As a private archive, access to the Institute of Our Lady of Mercy Archive requires application to the Archivist and approval by the Institute's Leadership Team. Where items are closed for access, this is indicated at the appropriate level.

Full Extent

2 box (4.0 Folders, outsized documents, 2.0 volumes 3.0 Envelopes)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The series is arranged into five files: Bishops and clergy form the bulk of the letters and are arranged into two separate files; Latin documents are in a third file because some have no translation as yet; letters from the Sisters on the missions are in another file; and letters from other sources or from the Superiors are in Reverend Mother's file.

Repository Details

Part of the Bermondsey Convent of Mercy Repository

Contact:
Convent of Mercy
Parker's Row
London SE1 2DQ
020 7237 1098