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- 1 September 1931 - 31 December 1933 (Creation)
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1 item, paper
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Entries have been made in a plain notebook rather than a re printed diary.
At the end of December there is a summary of the year.
Pasted in:
Postcards
(i) Gregynog Hall
(ii) from a holiday to Greece and Dubrovnik, and a passenger list for the cruise
(iii) Kilpeck Church
(iv) Hereford
(v) Fountains Abbey; Ripon
(vi) Knaresborough
(vii) Harrogate Moor
(viii) Raith House
(ix) Kirkcaldy
(x) Manor House, Purse Caundle
Photographs from newspapers and publications
(i) Bishop Charles Gore (1853-1932)
(ii) the caption is ‘Distinguished Visitors. The Poet Laureate [John Masefield] and Dean Inge are seen with the Rector and Mr R.V. Grimston M.P.
(iii) Sir Maurice de Bunsen (1852-1932), diplomat whose funeral Inge conducted
(iv) Dr John Primatt Maud (1860-1932), Bishop of Kensington
(v) Dr Lionel Ford (1865-1932), Dean of York and formerly Headmaster of Harrow
(vi) memorial window to Lord Meath unveiled in St Paul’s Cathedral
(vii) the Underwriting Room at Lloyds ‘ [insurance company]
(viii) Canterbury Cathedral taken from the air
Photographs
(i) W.R. Inge and his wife Kitty [in formal attire including a top hat]
(ii) W.R. Inge and two others carrying croquet mallets [the photograph is uncaptioned but is among entries of a holiday in Oxfordshire
(iii) Brightwell Manor near Wallingford which the Inge’s bought and moved to in 1934
(iv) Wootton, Oxfordshire
Press cuttings
(i) ‘Dissolution of the Universe. Dr Ing on Survival of Values’
(ii) ‘Fifty Years. The Church of England. Changes Within and Without’
(iii) the Prince of Wales attendance and speech at the festival dinner of the Missions to Seamen
(iv) Prince George being made a Bencher at Lincoln’s Inn
(v) obituary of Walter Wybergh How (1861-1932), Fellow of Merton College Oxford
(vi) a short poem by Bernard Shaw on how to pronounce W.R. Inge’s name
(vii) attendees at the annual dinner of the King’s College Association
Other
(i) agenda for the 36th annual meeting of the Union of Educational Institutions
(ii) Revd George Crabbe Centenary programme of commemoration and photograph of some of the attendees
(iii) list of addresses given at St Paul’s Cathedral by The Very Reverend W.R. Inge, 8-12 Feb 1932
(iv) seating plan for a dinner given at home by the Inges. The guests included the Countess Minto; Viscountess Sandhurst; Lady Emmott; Mr Rowe; Lord William and Lady Rothenstein; Lord Hugh Cecil; and the Principal of Kings
College
(v) seating plan for the Pepys dinner, held at Magdalene College, 23 Feb 1933
(vi) passenger list for a cruise