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Flying Fr Vaughan
Just over 100 years ago, in April 1915, the renowned Jesuit preacher, Fr Bernard Vaughan, spent several days at Farnborough with Lord...
Mary Allen
Apr 27, 20204 min read


Celebrating Mothering Sunday
Mothering Sunday falls on 22nd March this year. Historically Mothering Sunday has been celebrated on the fourth Sunday of Lent, in the...
Alex Van Goethem
Mar 16, 20204 min read


Celebrating World Animal Day
World Animal day is celebrated on the 4th October. Its mission is “to raise the status of animals in order to improve welfare standards...
Alex Van Goethem
Sep 23, 20193 min read

ArchI've Celebrated
As 2018 draws to a close, we reflect on some of the anniversaries that the Archives have researched this year. A universally commemorated...
Rebecca Somerset
Dec 31, 20182 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

On the Anniversary of Fr Robert Henry Joseph Steuart SJ
This year, 9 July marks the 70th anniversary of the death of Fr Robert Henry Joseph Steuart SJ. According to his obituary in Letters and...
Mary Allen
Jul 2, 20183 min read


Revisiting ‘Chaplains’ Weekly’ for Remembrance Day
This week we remember those who have served their country in war. Jesuits have served as Military Chaplains in successive conflicts, and...
Lucy Vinten
Nov 6, 20176 min read


Work Experience in the Archives
This week's blog post has been guest-written by work experience student, Natasha Wilkinson. Hello! My name is Natasha Wilkinson, I am 16...
Work Experience Placement
Jul 3, 20173 min read
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