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SCA - Scottish Catholic Archives
GD - Gifts and Deposits
140 - Drawings by Peter Anson
Repository
Scottish Catholic Archives
Ref No
SCA/GD/140/33
Title
St. Joachim’s, Wick
Date
[c 1934-c 1939]
Level
Item
Description
Drawing of St. Joachim’s emphasising the identity of the church’s congregation; he includes three figures in fishermen’s garb that represent the seasonal workers the church was built to serve; the figure in the foreground, in particular, is painstakingly
Physical Description
Pen and ink
Admin_History
St. Joachim’s was built in 1836 by the Rev. Mr Walter Lovi, at which point in time he was responsible for the mission of Keith, Banffshire. Prior to the church’s construction, there had been calls upon Bishop Kyle to despatch a priest to Wick for the six
AccessConditions
Open for consultation, some sections closed as they hold personal data subject to the Data Protection Act
PublnNote
Baikie, M: The Story of St. Joachim’s, Wick (Golspie, 1986)
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