Letters from L. B. Cholmondeley, chaplain to the British Embassy in Tokyo, mainly to George Christian

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MS. Eng. lett. c. 583

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Letters from L. B. Cholmondeley, chaplain to the British Embassy in Tokyo, mainly to George Christian, 1893-1921.

Dates

1893-1921

Extent

131 Leaves

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. c. 583, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. lett. c. 583

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 17083

Additional Description

Overview

Letters from L. B. Cholmondeley, chaplain to the British Embassy in Tokyo, mainly to George Christian

Biographical / Historical

Lionel Berners Cholmondeley (1858-1945) was an ordained Anglican priest, educator, historian and Rector of St. Barnabas' Church at Ushigome in Shinjuku, Tokyo. He was also chaplain to the British Embassy in Tokyo in the 19th/20th century.

Other Finding Aids

M. Clapinson and T. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991). Vol. 1, no. 41561

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by L. B. Cholmondeley, 1936.

Indexed Names and Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Letters from L. B. Cholmondeley, chaplain to the British Embassy in Tokyo, mainly to George Christian
Status: Completed
Date: EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description: English