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ABSI - Jesuits in Britain Archives
SJ - Members of the Society (Cataloguing in progress)
160 - Fr Francis Vavasour SJ (1900-1981)
Repository
Jesuits in Britain Archives
Ref No
ABSI/SJ/160/3
Title
Correspondence concerning Fr Francis Vavasour SJ's obituary
Date
1972-1982
Level
File
Description
This file contains:
- A typescript obituary of Fr Francis Vavasour SJ written by Fr Paul Crane SJ and sent to Fr John Duggan SJ (that was never officially published, but was to be kept in the archives for future reference). Attached to the obituary are two letters addressed to Fr John Tranmar SJ, dated 1972 and 1980.
- Correspondence between Fr Duggan and Fr Crane regarding the aforementioned obituary.
- Letter from Fr Bernard Hall SJ to Fr Duggan regarding Fr Vavasour.
- Two loose sheets of typescript from Fr Crane's obituary on Fr Vavasour. One sheet is signed by the Crane and the other is un-signed with annotations in red pen. The latter sheet also informs the reader to check Fr Crane's letter from 24 February 1982 (included in the folder).
- A document on Fr William Maher SJ's visit to Calvery Hospital, Wellington, N.Z (1981) to see Fr Vavasour. The letter details Fr Vavasour's illness.
Format
Manuscript
Typescript
AccessConditions
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to archive material in the Jesuits in Britain Archives.
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/37
Hall; Bernard (1921-2020); Jesuit Priest
1921-2020
DS/UK/376
Duggan; John (1909-1995); Jesuit Priest
1909-1995
DS/UK/53
Maher; William (1916-2005); Jesuit Priest
1916-2005
DS/UK/315
Crane; Paul (1910-1997); Jesuit Priest
1910-1997
DS/UK/1794
Tranmar; John (1913-1997); Jesuit Priest
1913-1997
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