Correspondence and papers written by priests and religious brothers to (or passed to) Reverend Mother, Bermondsey, Circa 1845-1977

A correspondence file consisting, in the main, of letters from many different priests and religious brothers connected in some way to the Bermondsey community. Main topics in the letters are: the Crimea 1854-1856; the Hospital of St Elizabeth at Great Ormond Street, London, 1856; founding a convent at Abingdon 1859-1871; founding a convent in Dartford, 1869; founding a convent at Kingston, Jamaica, 1890-1894; correspondence from Ecclesiastical Confessors 1930s-1940s; Second World War (1939-1945). There are also letters from the Sisters' parish priests and from religious brothers giving advice in response to questions.

Key names: J. Butt, Father Vickers, Fr J. Wheble, Patrick Duffy SJ, Robert Whitty SJ, Rev Bagshawe, William Morris, L.P. O'Toole, G.W. Tordiffe, P.J. Chandley SJ, Rev William Murnane, J. Ryan, Rev H. Rochford, Rev Eugene Cotter, Fr Charles H. Collins, Fr O'Riordan, Fr Patrick Flanagan.