Key Information
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1956-1978 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent
2 boxes
Scope and content
The papers of Clifford William Dugmore contain correspondence relating to the Journal of Ecclesiastical History , and printed booklets, 1956-1978; notably including correspondence with a number of leading historians such as Professors Murray Tolmie and Alfred Cobban, William Cargill-Thompson, and Geoffrey Nuttall, relating to Dugmore's editorship of the Journal of Ecclesiastical History , remarking upon aspects of publication, proofs and the chasing-up of contributors, 1956-1978; correspondence concerning senior staff appointments, 1958-1977 (closed); press cuttings describing the career of Professor Dugmore, 1957-1971; text, reviews and correspondence concerning Professor Dugmore's inaugural lecture in the Chair of Ecclesiastical History, 'Ecclesiastical History. No Soft Option', 1959-1960; copies of printed booklets entitled 'Rome and the Churches', the inaugural lecture of Professor Stuart Hall of King's College, delivered in 1979; Grace Abounding. A Comparison of Frederick Denison Maurice and Karl Barth by Dr Ellen Flesseman-Van Leer (1978).
General Information
Name of creator
Biographical history
Born, 1909; educated at King Edward VI School, Birmingham, Exeter College Oxford and Queen's College Cambridge, BA 1932, BD 1940, DD 1957; Deacon, 1935; Priest, 1936; Assistant Curate of Holy Trinity, Formby, 1935-1937; Sub-Warden, St Deiniol's Library, Hawarden, 1937-1938; Rector of Ingestre-with-Tixall, 1938-1943; Chaplain of Alleyn's College of God's Gift, Dulwich, 1943-1944; Rector of Bredfield and Director of Religious Education, Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich, 1945-1947; Senior Lecturer in Ecclesiastical History at the University of Manchester, 1946-1958; Professor of Ecclesiastical History, King's College London, 1958-1976; Emeritus, 1976-1990; founded and edited the Journal of Ecclesiastical History , 1950-1978; died, 1990.
Repository
Custodial history
The papers were received from the Department of Ecclesiastical History in 1984.
Conditions governing access
Administrative records are generally closed for 20 years except for published material and some committee and other minutes.
Files containing personal data are closed for 80 years and sensitive personal data for 100 years from the date of the most recent document in the file.
Where open, access is subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied from open material for research purposes only.
Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Archives.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Finding aids
A detailed list of the contents of the collection is available for consultation in the King's College London Archives Reading Room.
Existence and location of originals
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Related materials
Alternative identifier(s)
Subjects
- Ancient religions
- Christianity
- Church
- Educational levels
- Higher education
- Higher education institutions
- Lectures (teaching method)
- Newspaper press
- Periodicals
- Personnel management
- Press
- Press cuttings
- Publications
- Publishing
- Publishing industry
- Recruitment
- Religions
- Religious institutions
- Teaching methods
- Universities
- Communications media
- Information sciences
- Organization and administration
- Health services administration
- Public administration
- Government
Place access points
People and Organisations
- Cobban, Alfred, 1901-1968, Professor of French History (Subject)
- Leer, Ellen Flesseman, Van, fl 1978, theologian (Subject)
- Nuttall, Geoffrey Fillingham, b 1911, ecclesiastical historian (Subject)
- Thompson, William David James, Cargill, 1930-1978, Professor of Ecclesiastical History (Subject)
- Tolmie, Murray, fl 1977, historian (Subject)
Genre access points
Rules and/or conventions used
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.
Script(s)
Archivist's note
Entry compiled by Geoff Browell as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.