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UC - Ushaw College Administration
AB - Ushaw College Administration: Financial Records
AC - Ushaw College Administration: Estate Records
AD - Ushaw College Administration: Building Records
AE - Ushaw College Administration: Teaching Records
AF - Ushaw College Administration: Chapel Records
AG - Ushaw College Administration: Library Records
AH - College Life Records
AJ - Ushaw College Administration: Photographic Material
AJ1 - Photograph Albums
AJ2 - Loose Photographs
AJ3 - Slides
1 - Bo - (A) of slides:
2 - Bo - (B) of slides
3 - Bo - (C) of slides:
4 - Bo - (D) of slides:
5 - Slides showing various aspects of Ushaw College Includes detailed list of captions by P.J. Adamson compiled in July 1973
1 - The Ushaw Crest
2 - Drawing of a bird’s eye view of Ushaw College (taken from the 1908 Centenary Album)
3 - The Lodge (originally used as a Post Office)
4 - 6 - The front drive
7 - 8 - St Cuthbert’s College building
9 - 10 - Sundial on the Divines Walk with library building in the background
11 - [?]
12 - 13 - Phils walk
14 - The pond (big basin)
15 - The Swans (taken by Adamson when he was 14 years old and winning the Intermediate Grade prize)
16 - Mr Burton’s photograph of the college front
17 - View of St Cuthbert’s Church from across the pond
18 - Adamson’s photograph of the college front
19 - The pond (the narrows)
20 - The pond (little basin)
21 - The pond
22 - 23 - Approach to the Junior House with a howitzer gun outside St Aloysius chapel
24 - View of the Junior House from the seminary Bounds
25 - The Sanatorium
26 - Workshop and Gas Plant (later the electricity power house)
27 - Snow turrets and spires
28 - Snow scenes
29 - Snowy lake (not frozen hard enough for skating)
30 - View to the east, with Durham Cathedral on the horizon
31 - View from Tip Top looking south west towards Langley Moor
32 - View looking south
33 - Coal mines at Langley Moor
34 - [?Ushaw Oaks]
35 - Personnel statistics (1921/22)
36 - Group photograph of the professors during Cardinal Bourne’s visit, (back row, l - r): Rev W. Lamb, A. Forkin, T. Meagher, W. Hodson, W. Dunne, G. Pippett, Frank Wilkinson, Dr Geldard, Dr Towers, J Stevens and E. Bonney (front row, l - r): [?], G. Phillips
37 - Divines with their professors. Professors are: Dr Towers (Dogma), Rev E. Bonney (Cags), Mgr Broadhead, Mgr Brown, Rev Dunne (Morals), Rev C. Corbishley (Scripture) P. Adamson is behind E. Towers
38 - Divines’ students (back, l - r): A. Sharkey, W. Skehan, C. Clifford, Frank McGuinness and P. Adamson (seated, l - r): J. McGough, J. Taggart, E. McManus, G. Redmond and J. Patton. These are the remaining students who left in Poetry to sign up during the F
39 - All returned war students (back, l - r): [?], D. O’Connor, C. Flynn, A. McCormick, A. Fee, Frank McGuinness, [?], [?], W. Skehan, C. Clifford, [?] and R. Corboy (seated, l - r): A. Sharkey, G. Redmond, J. Cunningham, J. McGough, J. Taggart and J. Patton (
40 - Phils students, including the censor (wearing his traditional cap)
41 - Slide missing (originally included J.C. Heenan – later cardinal)
42 - Prof Mr J. Sullivan with his Synta - class
43 - Synta - class with their Minor Professor
44 - Low Figures class in the Junior Seminary
45 - Underlow with their Minor Professor
46 - Third class, with Minor (J. McGough) and Rev J. Morrissey
47 - Football match
48 - Big Lads team including the goalkeeper E. Coughlan (later canon and parish priest at Wallasey)
49 - Peter Marmion (of Waterloo) modelling the Ushaw blazer on the St Aloysius Playday
50 - Bench of Synta - ians watching a cricket match including R. Cookson, Mr J. Sullivan, E. McManus, Fr W. Lamb and W. McFeeley
51 - Synta - ians ragging their Bound Master (Mr John Coutts) including A.Timilty, C. Clifford, Ph. Bennett, F. McGuinness, J. Quinn, W. Meehan, C. Flynn and R. Cookson
52 - Big Lads tennis players including R. Corboy, Mr Morrissey, B. Knowles, Fr. T. Meagher and W. Skehan
53 - Biggin House e - terior
54 - Biggin House tea room
55 - Golfing scenes including John Corboy on the 6th tee and [?] putting on the 7th green
56 - View of college from the golf course
57 - Philosophers: A. McShane, A. Fee and E. McManus
58 - Tea at Finchale including McShane, Fee and McManus
59 - 60 - Races at the Wids
61 - Cat - ring
62 - Cat - stick making (from mountain ash)
63 - Coats off before a cat party game (Divines v the House)
64 - Cat game (player running back to his hole after forming a cross in the middle)
65 - Frank Dunne striking a ball fed by J. Petton (Grammar) during a cat game In 1913, Grammar won all their football, cat and cricket matches against Synta - and High Figures
66 - James Adamson (later vice - president) striking a ball fed by Kevin Henegan (later canon and administrator of Leeds Cathedral) during a cat game
67 - Cat stroke in three stages, including W. Clifford feeding to E. McManus, W. Clifford feeding to Henry Parker and W. Clifford feeding to Austin Fee
68 - Four incidents during a cat game (see caption listing for further descriptions)
69 - Bank of Divines watching Cat including J. Vokes (nearest the camera), S. Clarkson (standing), J. Curry (without hat facing camera) and C. Cronin (with spectacles and wearing biretta)
70 - Battledore on the Top Ball Place
71 - Three sporting scenes including handball in the Racket House, Little Lads on 1st Ring during a cat game, and a cross on 3rd Ring during a cat game
72 - Library building
73 - Sacristy quadrangle
74 - St Cuthbert’s chapel (from the transept loft)
75 - High Altar
76 - The Lectern
77 - Our Lady Help of Christians
78 - Nativity crib
79 - The Oratory
80 - Mortuary Chapel
81 - The Junior Seminary Chapel (St Aloysius)
82 - Lady Chapel in the Junior Seminary
83 - Swimming Baths The original building was the first indoor swimming pool in Northern England
84 - The Museum
85 - North Ambulacrum (on the left, the refectory and the doors to the kitchen and on the right is the Wash Places for Higher Bounds and Lower Bounds)
86 - [?Refectory] This slide is missing When originally built, the refectory had the largest unsupported ceiling in the North
87 - Sunday Pods Photo taken on the High Figures table
88 - E - hibition Hall This slide is missing March 2014
89 - H.M.S. Pinnaforecollege play Act 2, Scene 3 with E. Coughlan in the part of Dick Dead Eye
90 - Low Figures playroom in the Junior Seminary
91 - Phils room on Paradise
92 - Divines room This slide is missing March 2014
93 - The Big Library
94 - (1) Study Place (2) North Dormitory
95 - Ushaw Horarium
96 - This slide is missing March 2014
97 - This slide is missing March 2014
98 - P. Adamson as a seminary child sewing a cat ball
99 - This slide is missing March 2014
100 - This slide is missing March 2014
101 - This slide is missing March 2014
102 - Hugh Welch as a Divine Fr Welch was taken prisoner at Cambrai in 1918 and later became parish priest and canon of St Werburgs, Chester. His younger brother (Terry) was administrator of Shrewsbury Cathedral.
103 - W. Vincent - Smith (Divine) W. Vincent Smith later became parish priest at Lanchester and an authority on local Penal history
104 - Mr Henry Parker (popular High Figures Minor)
105 - This slide is missing March 2014
106 - Rt Rev Mgr William Brown
107 - This slide is missing March 2014
108 - This slide is missing March 2014
109 - This slide is missing March 2014
110 - Cornsay Dinner group Ushaw priests on Merseyside gave a dinner to Ushaw students annually before the end of the Summer Vacation
111 - Cardinal Bourne in the Bounds during his visit to Ushaw College
112 - Cardinal Bourne with the Ushaw bishops including Archbishop Whiteside, Bishop Wilkinson, Bishop Singleton, Bishop Mostyn, Bishop Casatelli
6 - Ushaw College Flower Festival
7 - Paintings from the Galleria Uffizi in Firenze, Italy
8 - Various slides of unidentified paintings, landscapes, and church buildings Probably used as visual aids for teaching purposes
AJ4 - Negatives
AK - St Cuthbert's Society (Ushaw) Papers
AL - Ushaw College Administration: Objects and Museum Records
D2 - Constitution Papers
D3 - Catholic Student Council Papers
D4 - Catholics for a Changing Church Archive
D5 - Vernacular Society of Great Britain Papers
D6 - Papers of the Dominican Secular Institute of Orleans (English Group)
D8 - Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus Archive
H - Ushaw College History Papers
LC - Lisbon College Archvie
MV - Big Library Manuscript Volumes
P1 - Bamber Papers
P2 - John Barrow Papers
P3 - Edwin Bonney Correspondence
P10 - Bishops' Appointments
P11 - Miscellaneous Sermons in Ushaw College Library
P12 - John Smith Papers
P13 - Eyre Papers
P14 - Bernard Payne Papers
P15 - Northern Vicariate Mission Papers
P16 - Thomas Wilkinson Papers
P17 - Merry del Val Papers
P18 - Bourne Family Papers
P19 - Oscott Papers
P20 - John Henry Newman Letters
P21 - Wilberforce Letters
P22 - Manning Letters
P23 - Jacobite Papers
P25 - John Lingard Papers
P26 - Charles Newsham Papers
P27 - English Martyrs Papers
P28 - Vincent Eyre Manuscripts
P29 - William Brown Papers
P30 - Radclyffe/Derwentwater Papers
P31 - Edward Towers Papers
P32 - Vicariate/Diocesan Papers
P33 - Haydock Family Papers
Album amicorum of George Strachan
Useful Links
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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
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