Ref NoJOH/CHAP/2093
AltRefNoBox 18
CollectionHewlett Johnson Papers
TitleSt. Catherine's Audit
Date25.11.1938 - 28.11.1938
Extent1 item
DescriptionMinutes of the St. Catherine's Audit and Chapter, 1938, held on Friday, 25th, and continued on Saturday, 26th, and Monday, 28th November, 1938. The following items were discussed - Minutes of the October Monthly meeting - Palace Street 56; Sun Street 17; Time of weekday services. Distribution of audit alms. Minutes of the November Estates Committee Meeting - Dean Wace's grave; Burgate 19; Sun Street 19; Precincts 18. Appointment of Receiver (T. K. Sopwith appointed). Appointment of Treasurer (Canon Macnutt appointed). King's School headmaster's report. Key audit. Cathedral Alms Fund. Caution money. Precincts 21. Choir School - mrs. Peakes-Wood. Hinxhill Rectory. Lower Halstow. Wood Cross, Bishop of the Arctic. Piece of Stone, St. Thomas' Church, Malverne. Minutes of Friends' Annual Meeting - Pigeons in Precincts; Wax Chamber, design for door; Upkeep of the grave of the late Mr. A. G. Halford; Cathedral organ - rebuilding at the cost of between £5,000 and £6,000; Ancient glass; Great Cloister, vaulting and ribs; Undercroft of Dormitory; St. Thomas' Chapel - cleaning of stone and marble; Cathedral Library - grant; Nave pulpit. Christ Church Gateway - central niche. Kent and Canterbury Hospital. Lighting of Choir stalls. War precautions. Librarian's report. Calendar of intercession. Dean Wace's grave. Report of the Sub-committee on the staff. Sacrist's report. Appointmant of Sacrist (Mr. Poole appointed). Acting-Precentor's report. Appointment of Precenntor (Mr. Poole appointed). Successor to Archdeacon Hardcastle. Organist's report. Crib. The agent was absent owing to ill health.
NotesPrevious reference number: UKC/JOH/CHAP : 2093
SubjectCanterbury Cathedral, Services
Canterbury Cathedral, Choir School
Canterbury Cathedral, Properties--Leases and tenancies
Canterbury Cathedral--Request for Cathedral Stone
Canterbury Cathedral, Christ Church Gateway
Canterbury Cathedral, Music
Canterbury Cathedral, Stained Glass
Canterbury Cathedral Library
PhysicalDescriptionBULK 11 pp.; 2 copies of these minutes
Type script
Related PersonKew, G. A., Mrs.
Reynolds, C. E. , Mr. (tenant of Sun Street 17, Canterbury)
Pare, Clive Frederick, Revd. (Minor Canon; headmaster of Canterbury Cathedral Choir School)
Sheppard, Hugh Richard Lawrie, Revd., 1880-1937 (Dean of Canterbury)
Wace, Henry, Revd., 1836-1924 (Principal of King's College London and Dean of Canterbury)
Williams, M. Irvine, Mr. (lessee of Burgate 18)
Coxe, M., Miss (daughter of Canon Seymour Coxe)
Sopwith, Thomas Karl, Archdeacon, d. 1945.
Macnutt, Frederick Brodie, Canon
George, Prince, 1st Duke of Kent, 1902-1942 (4th son of George V and Queen Mary)
Kingsford, Gerald, Mr. (solicitor from Kingsford, Arrowsmith and Wightwick, Canterbury)
Peaks-Wood, Mrs. (mother of a pupil at Canterbury Cathedral Choir School)
Allinson, H. C. W., Revd. (Rector of Hinxhill)
Wright, William Joseph, Revd. (curate at All Saints', Croydan and subsequently incumbent at Lower Halstow)
Fleming, A. L., Revd. Dr. (first Bishop of the Arctic, a new see created in 1933)
Moore, W. V., Mr. (incumbent at St. Thomas, Malverne, Long Island, New York)
Luxmoore, Lord Justice
Mount, Mr. (member of the Friends of Canterbury Cathedral)
Peers, Charles, Sir (Canterbury Cathedral Seneschal)
Halford, A. G., Mr.
Hatfeild, Captain
Green, Curtis, Mrs.
Latter, Mr.
Caldwell, Samuel Jr., Mr., b.1859 (in charge of the Cathedral glass from 1906-1952)
Tristram, Ernest William, Professor, 1882-1952 (English medievalist art historian)
French, John Richard Lowndes, 2nd Earl of Ypres, 1881-1958
Payne Smith, Robert, Revd., 1818-1895 (dean of Canterbury, 1871-95)
Milles, Carl, Mr., 1875-1955 (sculptor)
Easton, Hugh Ray, Mr., 1906-1965 (stained-glass artist)
Blore, William Parry, Mr. (Canterbury Cathedral Librarian)
Poole, J. Weston, Revd. (Minor Canon, Sacrist, and Precentor, at Canterbury Cathedral)
Hardcastle, Edward Hoare, Revd. (Archdeacon)
Alcock, Walter, Sir (organist of Salisbury Cathedral)
Tophill, Reginald, Mr. (Lay Clerk at Canterbury Cathedral; Chapter agent from 1940)
Babington, Margaret A., Miss, 1878-1958 (Secretary to the Friends of Canterbury Cathedral)
Lang, William Cosmo Gordon, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1864-1945
Related OrganisationMothers' Union
Kent County Association for the Blind
Canterbury Boys Club
Central Board of Finance Fund for Jewish Refugees
Diocesan Board of Finance
Messrs. Seely and Paget
Messrs. Chubb
Canterbury Corporation
Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Messrs. Henry Willis and Son
Associated PersonJohnson, Hewlett, 1874-1966, Dean of Canterbury
Hardcastle, Edward Hoare, Revd. (Archdeacon)
Crum, John Macleod Campbell, Canon
Sopwith, Thomas Karl, Archdeacon, d. 1945.
Shirley, Frederick Joseph John, Revd., 1890-1967 (Canon of Canterbury Cathedral, Headmaster of King's School Canterbury)
Macnutt, Frederick Brodie, Canon
Blore, William Parry, Mr. (Canterbury Cathedral Librarian)
Poole, J. Weston, Revd. (Minor Canon, Sacrist, and Precentor, at Canterbury Cathedral)
Knight, Gerald H., Dr., 1908-79 (organist of Canterbury Cathedral from 1937-1952)
Associated OrganisationDean and Chapter, Canterbury Cathedral

Associated PlaceThe Chapter House
The Deanery, Canterbury Cathedral
CategoryAdministrative records
Access conditionsThis material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
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