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ABSI - Jesuits in Britain Archives
SCH - Schools (Cataloguing in progress)
3 - Beaumont College
23 - Closure
Repository
Jesuits in Britain Archives
Ref No
ABSI/SCH/3/23/1
Title
Decision and Controversy
Date
1964-1965
Level
File
Description
Correspondence and memoranda related to the decision to close Beaumont. These include correspondence with and a memorandum from the visitor from Rome whose assessment of Jesuit schools prompted Beaumont's closure, other correspondence leading up to the decision, the letter and brochure sent to parents informing them of the decision, and correspondence related to the subsequent public controversy, accentuated by Lord Justice Russell's letter in The Times.
Format
Manuscript
Typescript
AccessConditions
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to archive material in the Jesuits in Britain Archives.
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