Box Bournemouth 3

Scope and Contents note The file consists of several note books in which notes were kept for the annals, the day to day lives of the people in the Convent and St Joseph's Home at Bournemouth. There are the contents of an exercise book with details of events from 13 April 1904 to 29 July 1911; a volume with notes for the annals from February 1933 to 22 November 1936 with a register of patients which runs from 01 October 1890 to 14 September 1891 included; one volume which began as notes for science but also has...

Scope and Contents note The files consists of three sets of the story of day to day lives of the sisters and St Joseph's Convalescent Home, there is a handwritten set of annals in one volume running from the beginnings of the community in Bournemouth in 1888 to the closure in October 1992 many of the entries are simply the chapter results of votes for the Reverend Mother; annals compiled by M Liguori Smith RSM which has a history of the sisters of Mercy in Bournemouth and St Joseph's Convalescent Home and many...