Homepage
Home
Search
Person Search
Advanced Search
Collections
Showcase
Image Gallery
Contact
Record
SCA - Scottish Catholic Archives
GD - Gifts and Deposits
140 - Drawings by Peter Anson
Repository
Scottish Catholic Archives
Ref No
SCA/GD/140/70
Title
St. Joseph’s College, Dumfries
Date
[c 1934-c 1952]
Level
Item
Description
A drawing of the site of St. Joseph’s College, this Anson drawing is somewhat larger than many of his other ecclesiastical sketches; taking a wide angle, the drawing encompasses the college buildings including its chapel, which stand neatly around a centr
Admin_History
In 1874 the Marist brothers arrived in Dumfries and shortly after opened St. Joseph’s College, a school. The school’s chapel was designed by the Belgian architect Charles Menaert and in 1925 was opened as a memorial to the First World War. Grade B listed
AccessConditions
Open for consultation, some sections closed as they hold personal data subject to the Data Protection Act
PublnNote
Catholic Churches and other places of Catholic Interest in South West Scotland (Dumfries)
Album amicorum of George Strachan
Useful Links
Catholic-Heritage.net
British Jesuit Archive
The Archdiocese of Birmingham
Ushaw College Library
Scottish Catholic Archives
Cathoic Archives Society
The National Archives
The National Records of Scotland
University of Aberdeen
Showcase items
A list of our latest and most exciting new items.
Holy Oil holders
Hours of Marie de Rieux, The
Album amicorum of George Strachan
Rental Book
Explore Showcase