Sub-series
Overseas correspondence and report files: The Anglican Church of Canada
Catalogue reference: MU/OS/5/14
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This record is about the Overseas correspondence and report files: The Anglican Church of Canada dating from 1909-1983.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MU/OS/5/14
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Title (The name of the record)
- Overseas correspondence and report files: The Anglican Church of Canada
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1909-1983
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Description (What the record is about)
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The correspondence covers the history and activity of the Mothers' Union in the dioceses in question, concerning in particular: personnel, membership criteria and the creation of branches; consitutional matters and conferences; financing, resourcing and training of MU Workers; teaching (moral and religious education including the Sunday School by Post scheme); contact with home branches including gifts sent; attitudes to marriage, divorce and family life; work among the indigenous Indian population; the effects of war on MU work. It should be noted that this description is indicative of the topics covered in the series and should not be taken to imply that every subject is covered in each diocesan file.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Lambeth Palace Library
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Language (The language of the record)
- Mostly English; partly Inuktitut or Western Canadian Inuit
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Mothers' Union
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 53 files
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/0d57197c-d14d-4bd5-83e3-62a70b5bf67c/
Series information
MU/OS/5
Diocesan files
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This record is held at Lambeth Palace Library
Within the fonds: MU
Archive of the Mothers' Union
Within the sub-fonds: MU/OS
Overseas Department
Within the series: MU/OS/5
Diocesan files
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Overseas correspondence and report files: The Anglican Church of Canada