File. British Sailors' Society (Joint Work - Fundraising)

Reference No:
U DMS/4/31
Dates:
5 Sep 1968-27 Aug 1975
Description:
File containing correspondence of Neville Barwick as Assistant General Secretary and Reverend M.A. Mann as Home Secretary of the Missions to Seamen with Commander John Hough as General Secretary of the British Sailors' Society and various other contacts re co-operation between the Missions to Seamen and the British Sailors' Society in fundraising. Includes references to: Par and local guild work in the West Country; 'Ely' proposal being a complication; British Sailors' Society at Southwold; whether joint fund raising should be dealt with on the basis of region or overall policy direction; need for a pilot scheme re joint fundraising; competition between the two societies in Framlington, Woodbridge and Harwich; Leeds; joint fundraising session at the home of the Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire in 1973; consideration of concentrating efforts on Plymouth, North Staffordshire, Nottingham and Darlington; areas of little activity (Canterbury, Chelmsford, London, Rochester, St Albans and Southwark dioceses; British Sailors' Society stronger in Bath and Missions to Seamen stronger in Bristol; co-operation in the North West; positive steps in the Southern Region re co-operative film showing; issues involved in joint fundraising efforts; Plymouth meeting and project to go forward.
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 file
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Records of the Head Office of the Mission to Seafarers (formerly known as the Missions to Seamen)