Record

Repository	Scottish Catholic Archives
Ref No	SCA/MB/1/3/8
Title	Material relating to the Ansgar case
Date	1903 - 1923
Level	Sub series
Description	In the early 20th century, a former Marist Brother by the name of Brother Ansgar made several claims about life in the order. He went on a lecture tour of Britain, claiming that many of the Brothers were drunks and that the Brothers were forced to live in terrible living conditions. He was supported by the Protestant Alliance newspaper. Material includes copies of the Protestant Alliance 1910s - 1920s; letters between Brothers and supporters; published responses by the Marist Brothers; postcards of Brother Ansgar.
Physical Description	Manuscript; Printed material; Photograph
AccessConditions	Open for consultation, some sections closed as they hold personal data subject to the Data Protection Act
Language	English
Language	French

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