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Blog Posts
Read about our latest news, collection highlights, and reflections.


Work in Progress 1
A new series in which the archives team shares what they have been doing over the last few months.
Rebecca Somerset
Mar 26, 20245 min read


ArchI’ve Opened: How the Jesuits in Britain Archives are striving to be more accessible
Heythrop, Oxfordshire, 1960s. From our recently digitised negative collection Since 2015, the British Jesuit Archives have held an annual...
Mary Allen
Nov 23, 20204 min read


Early history of the Jesuit Refugee Service in Britain
November marks 40 years since Pedro Arrupe SJ, the then Superior General of the Jesuits, set up the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) in response
Rebecca Somerset
Nov 9, 20203 min read


80th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. Between 10 July and 31 October 1940,the German Air Force waged an air...
Mary Allen
Jul 6, 20203 min read


Work Experience in the Province Archives
Earlier in the summer, recent graduate Michael Daniel carried out a two-week work experience placement at the Jesuits in Britain...
Work Experience Placement
Sep 9, 20195 min read


Retelling the Tales of Second World War
Later this week, 8-9 of May to be exact, marks the annual international day of remembrance and reconciliation for those who lost their...
Alex Van Goethem
May 6, 20194 min read


ArchI've Explored
In October, the Archives team was joined for a week by Sophie, a recent graduate with an interest in a career in Archives. As well as the...
Work Experience Placement
Nov 19, 20184 min read


Armistice and the Legacy of the First World War
Over the last four years, the Jesuits in Britain Archives have published several blog posts to commemorate events of the First World War,...
Mary Allen
Nov 5, 20184 min read
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