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(Untitled), 16 Apr 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/21B/199
Scope and Contents

Letter from WSC to Bishop [Herbert] Hensley Henson [Canon of Westminster Abbey, London] accepting his resignation with regret.

Dates: 16 Apr 1941
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 05 Aug 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/22A/50
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Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [Cosmo Lang] with proposals for the vacant Bishoprics: the Bishop of Southwark [Richard Godfrey] to Hereford; Frederick Cockin, Canon of St. Paul's Cathedral [London] to be Bishop of Southwark; Noel Hudson [Assistant Bishop of St Albans] to be Bishop of Newcastle; [Frank] Russell Barry [Canon of Westminster] to be Dean of St. Paul's and William Cash, Prebendary of St Paul's, to be Bishop of Worcester.

Dates: 05 Aug 1941
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 14 Oct 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/54B/136
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Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [William Temple] asking that Convocation be restrained from discussing certain topics [undisclosed].

Dates: 14 Oct 1942
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 04 May 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/53C/225
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Letter from WSC to the Bishop of Blackburn [Percy Herbert] on his appointment to the Bishopric of Norwich.

Dates: 04 May 1942
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 04 Nov 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/54B/196-197
Scope and Contents

Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [William Temple] explaining the delay in acting upon the ultimatum issued to the German Government hoping that prisoners of war may be exchanged.

Dates: 04 Nov 1942
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 17 Dec 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/54C/272
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Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [William Temple] allowing the ringing of church bells only on Christmas Day.

Dates: 17 Dec 1942
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 13 Jul 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/8/171
Scope and Contents

Letter from William Temple, Archbishop of York to WSC expressing horror at rumours of a compromise with Japan over the Burma road [from Burma, later Myanmar, to China]; feels the rights of China deserve recognition; also suggests the bombing of Gestapo barracks to give hope to decent Germans.

Dates: 13 Jul 1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 23 Jul 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/8/174-176
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Letter from William Temple, Archbishop of York to WSC raising moral objectives to Government policy on the Burma road [between Burma, later Myanmar, and China] and placating Japan, and interned refugees in Britain.

Dates: 23 Jul 1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 02 Jul 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/22A/4
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Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [Cosmo Lang] on the Resolution of the Church Assembly about war aims.

Dates: 02 Jul 1941
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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