Anglican Historical Society: Lectures
List of lectures and other information
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Aspects of the history of the Diocese of Melbourne by J D McKie presented on 29 July 1955
Henry Moor by F J Cordner delivered 9 November 1956
The C of E Messenger reported a talk by Noel Learmonth on 22 March 1957 entitled "The foundation of the Church in the Portland district" see attachment. No copy held in the Archives.
St Mary's North Melbourne by J Richards delivered 21 June 1957
The Brotherhood of St Laurence by Gerard Tucker delivered 20 September 1957
Church life in Geelong by James Grant (1958)
An apostle of Western Victoria: Dr Francis Thomas Cusack Russell by Sydney Smith delivered 18 April 1958
St Peter's Eastern Hill by E W Moorhead delivered 27 June 1958
Coming down through the years [St Matthews Prahran] 1853 - 1953 by C H Corrigan delivered 11 April 1959
Influence of the church on the history and development of the law by Clifden Eager delivered 17 July 1959
Archdeacon Hayman by E. O. Hayman delivered 11 September 1959
The life story of Sir William Angliss by Lady Angliss delivered 27 November 1959
Christ Church Brunswick by P Winfield delivered 13 November 1959
Beginnings of missionary enterprise in Victoria by W G Thomas delivered 27 May 1960
St John's College Melbourne by R H B Williams delivered 1 July 1960
History of the Mothers' Union by P Winfield delivered 12 August 1960
A personal survey of the history of religious education in Victoria by H T Langley delivered 30 September 1960
The Horsfall Chapel Trinity College University of Melbourne by Alfred Bird delivered 4 November 1960
The beginning of Trinity ( Holy Trinity Oakleigh) by Arthur Goldsworthy 2 February 1961
The Life story of a pioneer woman organist (Philippa James also Philippa Bridges) by Sydney Smith delivered 2 June 1961
Pioneering days of the Salvation Army by Percival Dale delivered 21 July 1961
Third assembly World Council of Churches Address by Michael Challen 15 June 1962
John Herbert Gregory (1827 - 1897), Bush Missionary and Pioneer of Parishes by Sydney Smith, delivered 21 September 1962
The Broughton Era of the Church in the Port Phillip District by E. C. Rowland, delivered on 17 May 1963
Anglican-Methodist Union Proposals in England by Rex Mathias delivered on 18 October 1963
The Revd Canon Septimus Lloyd Chase read by Mrs E. Turner-Smith on 29 November 1963
The Anglican Church of the Upper Ovens to 1902 by E. C. Rowland, delivered on 3 April 1964
Beginnings of Methodism in Australia, with focus in Victoria by Robert Jackson, delivered on 7 August 1964
The Early History of the Presbyterian Church in Victoria by F. Maxwell Bradshaw, delivered on 20 August 1965
The History of St Luke's Anglican Church, Yarraville by E.C. Rowland, delivered on 28 May 1966
"Parson" Adam Compton Thomson by James Grant, delivered on 16 September 1966
The Community of the Holy Name by Sister Lucy, delivered on 21 June 1968
The Church in the Emerging Metropolis by Michael Challen, delivered on 21 April 1967
'Poker machine' an audio talk by Andrew Oddy in 19 September 1967 (IN BOX 834) [attached below ADM-55]
Sir Charles Sladen 1818 - 1884 Premier of Victoria 1868 and leading churchman at Geelong and Melbourne by James Grant delivered 16 August 1968.
A history of St Pauls church Steiglitz by P H Hennell delivered on 18 April 1969.
A history of the Community of the Sisters of the Church by Sister Elizabeth May, delivered on 19 September 1969
The Life and Times of Canon George Goodman, MA by James Grant, delivered on 21 August 1970
A History of the Congregational Church in Australia by Lyall Dixon, delivered on 13 November 1970
A brief History of the Diocese of Wangaratta and St Augustine's Church, Shepparton by G F D Smith, delivered on 21 November 1970 (3 Copies)
Reminiscences by Sydney Smith, delivered on 19 February 1971 ( Two copies)
The Primacy and the dispute of 1891 by E D Daw (read to the Sydney Historical Society) $ February 1971
Catholic Diocesan Historical Commission talks by J Keaney and F D Minogue
The History of Home Missions by A J Curtis, (Secretary to the Home Missions Department), delivered on 18 June 1971 (5 Copies)
A history of the Lutheran Church of Australia by Revd Simpfendorfer, delivered on 17 September 1971 (2 Copies)
A brief history of the parish of St James' East Thornbury by D J Connolly delivered on 20 October 1972.
My reminiscences of the period 1914 to 1917 by Sydney Smith, three talks delivered on 24 April 1974, 26 June 1974 and 19 March 1975.(2 copies)
His reminiscences of his life in ministry by Sydney Smith delivered on 17 March 1976; 20 April 1977 and 11 May 1978
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'Henry Lowther Clarke, Bishop and Archbishop of Melbourne' talk by Bishop James Grant on 17 May 1979.;
'Rev J Ingliss (Inguss?) Singleton' nd [attached below ADM-59]
Melbourne's first Anglican minister by W Coffey ; A potted history of the Anglican Parish of St Mary's, Warburton, by J Rattray and, A brief history of the Anglican Historical Society, by J E Frost three talks delivered on 19 September 1979. Published in the Church Historian, Silver Jubilee Edition.
William George Hindley by A. de Q Robin delivered on 21 October 1981
Four Archbishops of Melbourne [Clarke, Lees, Head, Booth] by J D McKie on 20 April 1983
The Life, Ministry and Episcopate of the Right Reverend Reginald Stephen (1860-1956) MA. D.D by John Clarke, delivered on 18 November 1992. Part 1: The Earlier Years:1860-1914 (The Sydney Smith Memorial Lecture) and Part 2 The later years, delivered on 17 March 1993.
The Mornington Peninsula, settlers, prayers and divine services: a story of the Anglican church and its people in the 19th century by Valda Cole delivered on 15 March 1995.
'The 1851 Conference' by Rowena Armstrong 18 April 2001
'Matthew Flinders: a voyage' an audio talk by Fr W McEntee on 15 May 2002 [attached below ADM-48]
'A short history of the first 25 years of the Anglican Historical Society to 1979 by John Frost delivered on 15 October 2004
'The cathedral hut and the League of Soldiers Friends' recollections by Jean Nicholls 17 March 2004
St Paul's Geelong 1854 - 2004 (audio file only) by Bruce MacIntosh (no date)
'The Red Dean' by an audio by Doris Leroy in September 2006 [attached below ADM-47]
'The case of Rev C H Nash' audio talk by Bishop J Grant March 2008 [attached below ADM-57]
'The brotherhood of St Pauls Hastings district' an audio talk by Valda Cole in April 2008 [attached below ADM-56]
His Grace takes the stand [ case of Rev C H Nash] 16 May 2012 by Stuart Blackler
The Archbishop of Canterbury - Dr William Temple by Doris Leroy 2010.
"Some Suitable Women" celebrating the life of Sister Esther (born Emma Caroline Silcock). April 2015.
Sister Sheila Dunlop paper on her book (The Archives received a copy of the paper plus sent a copy of her book.)
100 (One hundred) years of Gallipoli: what are we celebrating by Doris LeRoy May 2015.
Mission and Conscription - Melbourne Anglicans at the height of the Great War, 1916-1917. November 23 2016.
Lord Somers - Arthur Herbert Tennyson by Alan Gregory in September 2017
The 'Spanish flu' in Melbourne 1918-19 15 May 2019 by Walter McEntee
Ernest Selwyn Hughes St Peter's East Melbourne 1900-26 21 April 2021 by Walter McEntee
'A dynastic web and the Green family' May 19 2021 by Stuart Blackler
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Diocesan Archives by Leonie Duncan on 23 March 2022
St Georges East Malvern - tour
'How the Church met the impact of gold' by Walter McEntee on 20 June 2001
'The Russian revolution' 'Preferential treatment of a reflection of Australian culture: The weekly broadcast of Anglican Evensong in Australia from 1924 - 1969' by Ian Burk 26 September 2018
'Waterloo and its aftermath' by Walter McEntee on 17 June 2015
'Matthew Flinders 1774 - 1814 by Walter McEntee on 21 September 2011
'Easter Rising 1916 by Walter McEntee on 20 April 2016
'The Church of England and the Magna Carta' by David Harper on 15 November 2015 - Sydney Smith Lecture
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Lectures and Notice of Meetings
Historical Vignettes Saint Margarets Parish Eltham by Dr Geoffrey Sandy September 2019
The Anniversary of the Excommunication of Elizabeth of England: Religion in Elizabethan England by Dr Geoffrey Sandy 2 July 2020
Saint Margaret of Scotland Patron Saint of Scotland and the Anglican Parish of Eltham Victoria by Dr Geoffrey Sandy undated (via zoom during covid lockdown)
The Church of England Denominational School at Little Eltham by Dr Geoffrey Sandy 12 October 2022
WW1 Soldiers Welcome Home Committee at Eltham by Dr Geoffrey Sandy 15 February 2023
The Reformation in Henry V111s England 1529 - 1540 by Paul Nicholls on 17 May 2023
The Canterbury Fellowship An Anglican Experiment in Applied Christianity by Roger Meyer 20 September 2023
'Melbourne Anglicans and their attitudes about war' by Geoffrey Sandy 20 March 2024
The Benedictine Community at Camperdown by Reverend Marilyn Hope 18 September 2024
The Canterbury Fellowship An Anglican Experiment in Applied Christianity by Roger Meyer 20 November 2024