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Letters of condolence on the death of Reverend Mother, 1874-1975; 1916-1918; 1943-1944

 File — Box: BER 23
Identifier: IOLM/BER/7/12

Scope and Contents

The file consists of seven letters of condolence on the death of M. Clare Moore RSM from Sisters of Mercy in England, Ireland and Scotland. Six letters are dated December 1874 and one letter containing memories of M. Clare Moore RSM is dated July 1875.

Also included are 95 letters of condolence on the illness and death of M. Camillus Dempsey RSM written by a wide range of authors and dated 1916-1918. Arranged in chronological order. and letters of condolence on the illness and death of M. Xavier Gethin RSM written by a range of authors between December 1943 and January 1944.

Dates

  • Creation: 1874-1975; 1916-1918; 1943-1944

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 box (2.0 folders 1.0 envelope)

Language of Materials

English

BER Box 23

Formerly doc BER/400/2/84-90, 97, BER/400/3/549, 1105-1113, 1115-1116, 1119

Physical Description

One letter has been repaired using document repair tape. Paper, ink.

Repository Details

Part of the Bermondsey Convent of Mercy Repository

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