Dutch Church Library Provenance Project
A few weeks ago, Dr. Michael Springer and Dr. Mark Janzen brought a group of students from the University of Central Oklahoma to London to research and […]
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Sion College Library Provenance Project relaunched
The Sion College Library Provenance Project has been relaunched with a dedicated new site showcasing provenance marks and evidence of previous ownership in early printed books from the Sion College […]
June update from the Library and Record Centre
Lambeth Palace Library and the Church of England Record Centre regularly embark on new projects and acquire and catalogue new material, from rare books and manuscripts to modern publications. In this […]
“The culminating day of my official life”: Archbishop Lang and the Coronation of George VI
Eighty years ago this month, George VI and Queen Elizabeth were crowned in Westminster Abbey by Archbishop Cosmo Gordon Lang. A few months after the event, Lang produced an aide-mémoire […]
The Post War Church
The Church of England Record Centre has opened an archive of almost 1000 files on post-war church architecture, providing an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the construction of ecclesiastical […]
THE FIRST WORLD WAR AND LAMBETH PALACE CHAPEL
This blog post continues the series commemorating the centenary of the Great War. The Library’s holdings on the war include this poignant typescript list asking for prayers in Lambeth Palace […]
COURT OF ARCHES PROJECT 3
With the support of the Friends of Lambeth Palace Library, a project to identify documents within the archive of the Court of Arches which were missing from the catalogue has […]
COURT OF ARCHES PROJECT 2
The project to catalogue documents in the archive of the Court of Arches which are missing from the index published in 1965 has continued to make rapid progress. 200 […]
February update from the Library and Record Centre
Lambeth Palace Library and the Church of England Record Centre regularly embark on new projects and acquire and catalogue new material, from rare books and manuscripts to modern publications. Every two months, we post here a brief update on some of our latest acquisitions, projects and upcoming events, to keep you up-to-date with our most recent news. […]
Court of Arches project
In January 2017 a project (funded by the Friends of Lambeth Palace Library) was begun to catalogue documents in the archive of the Court of Arches, the court of appeal […]
