• 6 December 1955 Correspondence regarding the De La Salle Brothers building a school in the Blind Lane area. 5 items

-28 March1958 File relating to the Rev. R.L. Lynn- Walls (William Albert Cork), Crow Piece Lane, Burnham Beecker, Bucks. Lynn-Wall, alias P.D. Brown and whose real name was William Albert Cork, claimed to be a clergyman in the Church of England (Old Catholic), had left the Church, and now wanted to receive instruction in the Catholic Faith. He wished to do so in Ireland and sought assurances from + McQuaid that he would receive financial assistance for the duration of the instruction. He was advised to contact the Converts’ Aid Society. He was known to the police in Britain, and had convictions for obtaining money under false pretenses. On failing to have an appointment with + McQuaid on 28 March 1958 he returned to London. Angela MacNamara

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16 December 47 - 6 February 1971 7 items
Correspondence relating to routine details of community life and apostolate.

Typed letter to Fr. C. Mangan from M. O’Brien, Dublin Planning Officer, regarding the proposed school site, Blind Lane Area.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from C. Ua Shoin, Dept. of Education, forwarding a lease for St. James’ Convent (Basin Lane).

File relating to parochial schools. Includes information on number of children receiving meals at school

• 1 May 1970 File relating to the Fottrell Rent due out of a Basin Lane property to Mrs. Scroope.

7-8 April 1952 Messages from the Secretary to +McQuaid informing him that Michael O’Brien from the Town Planning Section asking if a decision had been made to build a church on the Captain’s Lane site.

• Correspondence relating to details of community life and apostolate. They were scholastics from Raheny: Holy Rosary Sisters (q. v.) and interested in acquiring. Question of introducing Augustinian Sisters with a view to OSA mission in Nigeria - Archbishop favourable, seeks clarification. Question of changing John’s Lane Primary to Secondary level. Centenary of John’s Lane church is celebrated.

Drakeltein, Yvonne, The Grail, Maxwell Lane, Pinner, Middlesex. Very impressed with the programme and practical activity of the Catholic Institute of Sociology.