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Papers of F C Eeles on consecration crosses

Reference code
EEL
Title
Papers of F C Eeles on consecration crosses
Date
1908-49
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and format
One file.
Scope and content
Papers of Dr Francis Carolus Eeles, FSA Scot. (d. 1954) relating to consecration crosses. Consisting of five letters, 1908, 1947-9, including one (1908) from the Rev. Edward Samuel Dewick, two photographs, a few small rubbings, and notes mainly from bibliographical sources. With an annotated copy of E. S. Dewick, 'Consecration crosses and the ritual connected with them', Arch. Journal, 65 (1908), 1-34. See also Eeles's article 'Consecration crosses on Somerset and Dorset churches', Proc. of the Somerset Arch. and Natural Hist. Soc., 76 (1930), 22-7; the obituary of Dr Eeles (ibid., 98 (1953), 160-1) summarises his many other publications. Dr Eeles was secretary of the Central Council for the Care of Churches from 1924.
Creator
Eeles, Francis Carolus (1876-1954), liturgical scholar and historian
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/973
MS 973
Archival history
Presented by the Council for the Care of Churches (with Dewick collection [DEW]), May 1966.
Related units of description
Correspondence and Papers of Francis Carolus Eeles are held in the Lambeth Palace library (https://www.lambethpalacelibrary.info/)

Notes and Papers of Francis Carolus Eeles are held in the Somerset Heritage Centre (Southwest Heritage Trust) (https://swheritage.org.uk/somerset-archives/)

Letters regarding the War’s impact on the Church by Francis Carolus Eeles are held in the Lambeth Palace library (https://www.lambethpalacelibrary.info/)

An account of Vestments belonging to Cardinal Reginald Pole by Francis Carolus Eeles is held in the Lambeth Palace Library (https://www.lambethpalacelibrary.info/)

The Radcliffe Collection includes several documents by Francis Carolus Eeles and is held by the Liverpool Hope University Archives and Special Collections (https://www.hope.ac.uk/library/specialcollections/)