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Order of service for memorial service

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Announcement of the death of Catherine Thelen, d. 4 June 1909 aged 72 [St Edmund's Housekeeper].

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Correspondence and papers concerning proposals for the establishment of a Catholic Institute for Advanced Studies at St Edmund's. [See also Garrett Sweeney's papers at EDAR 1/9/9/1 for papers relating to proposals for a Centre for Advanced Religious Studies, 1961-75.]

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Correspondence concerning the conference on Catholic Higher Education, 1958, at which the foundation of a Catholic Institute for Advanced Studies was first proposed. Suggestions included co-operation between the Institute and St Edmund's and a joint office of Master of St Edmund's and Principal of the Institute.

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Draft constitution for the Institute, 1961 (together with comparative papers, including: annual report of the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1959; first annual report, 1895, of the Catholic House of Residence established 1894 under the auspices of the Cambridge Training College for Women; Cambridge Training College for Women report 1906).

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Correspondence and papers re ongoing proposals for the Institute.

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Correspondence. [It was suggested that the Institute should come into operation not later than the autumn of 1963, but plans came to a standstill December 1963.]

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Report compiled by John Oliver, of St Edmund's, 'based on the results of a survey conducted among junior members of the University' in February 1965, together with related correspondence.

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Review of Nicholas Rogers (ed.) 'Catholics in Cambridge', published in the Catholic Herald February 14 2004; together with an expanded version touching on the Roman Catholic connections of St Edmund's College, February 24 2004, for possible inclusion in the College magazine, and related note.

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Minutes and papers concerning College computing facilities.

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Flyer / prospectus for Cambridge Distance Education Consultancy [CDEC], administered by the CERD [Centre for Educational Research and Development] of the Von Hugel Institute, giving an outline of the work of the Consultancy, notes on recent assignments, and brief details of Key Consultants.

Scope and Contents Correspondence with Cedric G R Brown, architect, concerning a new roof for the College buildings and for two altars in the Chapel and repairs to the Chapel, 1954-55; also papers concerning a new porch to the Chapel and work in the entrance hall, 1957-58 and alterations to Rooms 2 and 13, and to the entrance hall and staircase, 1958, together with a plan of the proposed new roof, incorporating a proposed future extension and showing the whole in relation to the Chapel (plan drawn up by Cedric...

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Centenary development proposals as set out by Touche Ross in printed brochure.

Scope and Contents Papers used by Michael Walsh in writing 'St Edmund's College, Cambridge, 1896-1996: A Commemorative History', including biographical material and copy correspondence of and relating to Joseph Whitfield (Master 1918-21) and J E Petit (Master 1934-46), being copies of material held in the archives of the Brentwood and Nottingham Dioceses and of Fisher House, Cambridge (the Whitfield correspondence is dated 1919-21; the Petit correspondence is dated 1934-64). This file also includes two drafts...

Scope and Contents Correspondence and papers concerning proposals for the establishment of a Centre for Advanced Religious Studies at St Edmund's. The early 1970s saw the introduction of the University of Cambridge Tripos in Sociology and at one point it was thought that the proposed Centre might supplement this in some form. [See also EDAR 1/8/13 for Raymond Corboy's papers concerning proposals for a Catholic Institute for Advanced Studies, 1958-64. Like the CIAS proposals, this project too failed to come to...

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Paper concerning 'Proposed Certificate in Pastoral Theologoy in Cambridge, submitted by The Cambridge Theological Colleges', with a request for advice from the Faculty Board.

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CARS finance: papers concerning finance for and fellowships and studentships in the proposed Centre.

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CARS conference centre: includes minutes of a conference held at St Edmund's to discuss the possibility of setting up a Pastoral Research Centre at St Edmund's, 1971.

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CARS - associated centres: correspondence and papers concerning similar centres including the Liverpool Institute of Socio-Religious Studies, and the possibility of co-ordinating efforts.

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CARS - Information Services.

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CARS - Project 1: report by M B Gaine, 1 May 1968, on the 'Need for a National (Catholic) Research Centre'.

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CARS - Constitution and Objectives: including 'Draft of the Proposed Constitution for the Catholic Institute of Advanced Studies, 1961 (reference to previous project under Raymond Corboy); committee meeting of 28 May 1970 suggesting either an Institute of Catholic Studies funded at St Edmund's or commissioned studies of importance to the Catholic Church or some form of social studies.

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Catholic Institute for Advanced Studies 1958-64 - A Factual Account: typescript account compiled by G D Sweeney, 1975, including note of funds accumulated for the Institute which were transferred to St Edmund's in 1968 and formed the backbone of funding for the proposed Centre for Advanced Religious Studies).

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CARS - Management Committee: proposals for constitution and policy of the Centre.

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Booklet illustrated with colour photographs of members and describing various ongoing and completed research projects, with an overview by Prof David Bridges (Director), June 2009. Also contains Final Report to the Von Hugel Institute Committee, College Council and Governing Body on CERD, September 2009, compiled by Prof Bridges. [CERD was to 'disappear as a Centre in the reorganisation of the VHI' in 2009 - 'activitity has slowly wound down during the year'.]