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AAW - Archives of the Archbishop of Westminster
DOW - Diocese of Westminster
PAR - Parishes
1 - Westminster Cathedral, Metropolitan Cathedral of the Most Precious Blood
2 - Photographs and Prints
Repository
Archives of the Archbishop of Westminster
Ref No
AAW/DOW/PAR/1/2/9
Title
Exteriors and Interiors of Westminster Cathedral
Date
June 1895-June 1977
Level
File
Description
Covers the following events and views:
Exterior of Cathedral showing Piazza, Great West Door, and Campanile. Keystone Press Agency Ltd, Holborn Viaduct, London E.C.1. [x 2],
Photograph of a painting of Winifred Bentley, Daughter of John Francis Bentley. Presented by the Architect's youngest daughter Mrs Dorothy Lamb in January 1973,
Laying the foundation stone of Westminster Cathedral [29 June 1895],
The inspection and transfer of Challoner's remains prior to the Requiem Mass held in the Chapel of St Gregory and Augustine at Westminster Cathedral. [Bishop Challoners remains had initially rested in the vaults of the Barett family at Milton in Buckinghamshire] [1 May 1945] [x2],
Westminster Cathedral Choir, Keystone Press Agency, [May 1977],
Two black and white contact sheets showing the press reception held on the Martini Terrace [New Zealand House ?] to launch the Friends of Westminster Cathedral and the International Festival of Flowers and Music [30 June 1977-3 July 1977],
Requiem Mass for Msr Dumer, President of the French Republic. Mgr Howlett takes leave of the French Ambassador on the steps of the Cathedral. Stanley Baldwin, Lord President of the Council, Lord Simon, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Father Whelan are also evident in photograph. Copyright Keystone View Company of Fleet Street. [1932],
The Duke of Norfolk, Chairman of the Friends of Westminster Cathedral and the Westminster Cathedral Appeal poses for a photograph with the Cathedral as a backdrop. Via Friends of Westminster Cathedral Press Office [1 June 1977].
Format
Photograph
Hours of Marie de Rieux, The
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