Khartoum Cathedral

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 33 SAD[339]
  • Dates of Creation
      1900-1984
  • Language of Material
      English
  • Physical Description
      9 boxes

Scope and Content

Official papers, chiefly correspondence relating to the building of the cathedral and the installation of memorial tablets and the organ; minutes of Khartoum Cathedral Committee, 1902-1917 ; financialpapers; minutes and accounts of the Chaplains' Sustentation Fund, 1905-1966 ; church registers; papers and registers of other churches, mainly N. Sudan; 28 photographs including the construction of thecathedral, 1910-1912 ; newspaper cuttings; printed material

Administrative / Biographical History

Khartoum Cathedral fund opened 1900; Cathedral consecrated 1912; building completed 1913; tower dedicated 1931

Access Information

Open for consultation.

Acquisition Information

Presented by A.H. Bennett, 1986

Note

Part of : Sudan Archive

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