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Licenses and photographs, 1881-1995

 File
Identifier: IOLM/LIV/12/2

Scope and Contents note

The file is comprised of photographs of the sisters' graves in St. Oswald's, Old Swan, and in particular the memorial to M Elizabeth Butler RSM and M Winifred Spry RSM, who died in the Crimea, and M Magdalen Alcock who also nursed in the Crimea; a pen diagram of graves on the Isle of Man accompanied by photographs of the Sisters graves; a photograph of the grave of M Ignatius McQuoin who went out from Liverpool to Sydney, Australia, and a second of a tribute to her in a chapel; and a license signed on 7 December 1881 giving permission to to move the remains of Jane Frances Gibson from one grave to another, with a picture of the present grave.

Dates

  • Creation: 1881-1995

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

1 envelope

Language of Materials

English

Liverpool box 30

300/2/1127; 400/2/171

Related Archival Materials note

There is an article and accompanying photographs of the blessing of the graves on the Isle of Man in IOLM/LIV/8/4.

General Physical Description note

Paper, ink, printed materials, pen, photographs. The diagram is fragile and beginning to tear along a previous fold.

Repository Details

Part of the Bermondsey Convent of Mercy Repository

Contact:
Convent of Mercy
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London SE1 2DQ
020 7237 1098