| Description | /1: Album containing: sketches of Ambleside 1876, and of 4 Park Terrace, Llandindrod Wells, 1886; notes of visits to educated people of Hindu faith by A. W. Poole, Madras [printed], 1878; newspaper cuttings relating to appointment as bishop, order of ceremonial for consecration 1883, obituary notices 1885; certificates for St Alkmund's Temperance Society for Richard Poole and Edward Poole, 1861.
/2: Loose papers removed from the album. Including:
licences as deacon 1876, priest 1877;
letters dimissory as missionary and minister of diocese of Madras, 1880;
notarial act on consecration as bishop of the Church of England in Japan, 1883;
ground plans of the mission house [Machilipatnam], [c 1878] and ? house at Osaka [c 1883];
printed papers relating to work in India;
letters from Archbishop of Canterbury, 1883-1885 with a copy of a letter from Poole accepting the bishopric;
printed papers relating to work in Japan;
sermon notes;
obituary notices, letters of condolence 1885;
a brief record of his childhood written by his mother, 1887;
an in memoriam card for John Poole of Shrewsbury drowned 25 June 1866, aged 22. |