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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)DA60/2/1
TitleCorrespondence of Mark Napier Trollope
Extent94 items
Date1879-1930
DescriptionCorrespondence of Mark Napier Trollope, Bishop in Korea (1911-1930), dated 2 Feb 1879 - Oct 1930. Early correspondence is largely between Mark Napier Trollope and his parents, concerning his education and decision to offer himself for mission work in Korea with Bishop Corfe. Later correspondence relates to a visit to Italy in 1927, and more generally his work as Bishop of the Diocese of Korea until his death in 1930. Also includes 3 photographs of the laying of the foundation stone of the Abbey Church at Tokwon; manuscript text of an address given by Mark Napier Trollope, dated 1886, 'St Luke XVIII'; notes from Clergy Retreats at Seoul, 23-27 Oct 1916, 24-29 Oct 1921, 21-25 Sep 1924, 29-30 Sep 1925.
Access StatusOpen

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