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- 3 May 1915-20 May 1918 (Creation)
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24 items
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Archbishop’s House, Westminster, England
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Assistant Principal Chaplain to the British Expeditionary Force during the Great War.
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Letters to the Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V Nolan SJ mainly from Archbishop's House, Westminster, London, England concerning the nomination of various Irish Jesuits as chaplains to the forces. Includes letters concerning Fr Joseph Wrafter’s nomination as chaplain to prisoners of war in Holland, a move contested by the Provincial who saw it in effect, as ‘putting him (Fr Wrafter) on the shelf’ (26 December 1917 - 15 January 1918, 3 items).
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The Irish Jesuit Archives are open only to bona fide researchers. Access by advance appointment. Further details: archivessj@gmail.com
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No material may be reproduced without the written permission of the Archivist. Copyright restrictions apply. Photocopying is not available. Digital photography is at the discretion of the Archivist.
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See also: IE IJA FM/TULL/45
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- Nolan, Thomas V, 1867-1941, Jesuit priest (Subject)
- Wrafter, Joseph, 1865-1934, Jesuit priest and chaplain (Subject)
- McClement, Fr Kerr (Subject)
- Bourne, Francis Alphonsus, 1861-1935, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster and Cardinal (Subject)
- Rawlinson, Bernard Stephen, 1865-1953, Benedictine monk and military chaplain (Subject)
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1998; 2020