File. Bishop Rock Lighthouses (Visits by Honorary Chaplain)

Reference No:
U DMS/8/1/5
Dates:
11 Mar 1957-9 Oct 1971
Description:
File containing chaplains' completed returns, notes, and correspondence between Reverend William Rowett and J. Gillett as the honorary chaplains and A. Powell Hutchison and G.L. Parnell as secretaries for the Lightships and Lighthouses Committee of the Missions to Seamen. Includes references to the following: helicopter use by the chaplain; visits to Bishop Rock Lighthouse; donations to central office; Harvest Festival service; visit by Hutchison to the Isles of Scilly; honorarium for and expenses incurred by the chaplain re visits to the lighthouse and boat hire; Round Island lighthouse and Seven Stones light vessel; death of Captain Parnell and scattering of ashes 1968.
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)