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SCA - Scottish Catholic Archives
PG - Photographic Collection
2 - People
1 - Clergy
Repository
Scottish Catholic Archives
Ref No
SCA/PG/2/1/215
Title
Canon Albert Franklin, Diocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh
Date
[20th cent]
Level
Item
Description
This is a formal studio head and shoulders portrait of Canon Albert Franklin and shows a bespectacled, half-smiling Canon Franklin; Canon Franklin, a convert to the Faith, was received into the Church at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Edinburgh, in 1905, after spending some 15 years as an Anglican clergyman. Soon afterwards, he began his studies for the priesthood in Rome, and was ordained in 1908; he died in Edinburgh on 11th February 1955, aged 86.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph mounted on cream cardboard; 17.5 x 22.5cms
Format
Photograph
AccessConditions
Open for consultation, some sections closed as they hold personal data subject to the Data Protection Act
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