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(Untitled), 16 Apr 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/21B/199
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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), 16 Nov 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/22C/266
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Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [Cosmo Lang] advising that the Bishop of Norwich [Bertram Pollock] has announced his intention of retiring; requests the Archbishop's views.

Dates: 16 Nov 1941
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 17 Nov 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/22C/270-271
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Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [Cosmo Lang] arranging a meeting to discuss Lang's request to retire; suggests the Bishop of Kensington [Bertram Simpson] should be recommended for the vacant see at Southwark [London] and the Bishop of Croydon [William Anderson] for Portsmouth [Hampshire].

Dates: 17 Nov 1941
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 11 Feb 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/53A/47
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Letter from WSC to Archbishop of York [William Temple] recommending him for the Archbishopric of Canterbury.

Dates: 11 Feb 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
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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), 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), 30 Dec 1944

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/197B/121
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Letter from Joseph Garner [Senior Secretary to the United Kingdom High Commissioner in Canada] (Office of the High Commissioner for the United Kingdom, Earnscliffe, Ottowa [Canada]) to Leslie Rowan [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] commenting on the visit to Canada by reverend Bryan Green, and particularly about the "great nuisance" he made of himself over the arrangements for his return trip. Signed typescript.

Dates: 30 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 09 Jan 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/197B/122
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Letter from Leslie Rowan [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] to Joseph Garner [Senior Secretary to the United Kingdom High Commissioner in Canada] thanking him for his letter, stating that he has not yet seen the reverend Bryan Green, and informing him that if Green complains about the High Commissioner's Office or the Canadian Government he will reply in "moderately unecclesiastical language". Initialled carbon.

Dates: 09 Jan 1945
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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