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Expand 1 - Community1 - Community
Expand 2 - Convent at West Ogwell, Devon2 - Convent at West Ogwell, Devon
Expand 3 - Sandleford Priory convent3 - Sandleford Priory convent
Expand 4 - The Fellowship of St Augustine (Oblates and Associates)4 - The Fellowship of St Augustine (Oblates and Associates)
Expand 5 - St Gabriel's School, Sandleford5 - St Gabriel's School, Sandleford
Expand 6 - St Gabriel's School, Mill Hill6 - St Gabriel's School, Mill Hill
Expand 7 - The Retreat House, Chester7 - The Retreat House, Chester
Expand 8 - Deerhurst Vicarage, Gloucestershire8 - Deerhurst Vicarage, Gloucestershire
Expand 9 - House of the Good Shepherd, Torquay, Devon9 - House of the Good Shepherd, Torquay, Devon
Expand 10 - Borneo (Malaysia)10 - Borneo (Malaysia)
Collapse 11 - Caribbean11 - Caribbean
Expand 1 - Belize, British Honduras1 - Belize, British Honduras
Expand 2 - West Indian Chapter/Province2 - West Indian Chapter/Province
Collapse 3 - The Convent of the Good Shepherd, Bridgetown, Barbados3 - The Convent of the Good Shepherd, Bridgetown, Barbados
1 - Copies of the commission given by the Bishop of Barbados to the Reverend Mother, CJGS.
2 - Press cutting reporting on an 'At Home' to introduce the Sisters to local clergy and church organisations.
3 - Register of services in the convent chapel, April 1958-February 1964.
4 - Script of talk to accompany slides of the community's work in Barbados.
5 - Watercolour sketches of the beach, sent as Easter cards by the Reverend Mother at Barbados.
6 - Register of profession of Conventual Sisters in Permanent Vows, Convent of the Good Shepherd, Barbados, Jaunary 1957.
7 - Convent log book, April 1947-April 1952.
8 - 'Addenda' found loose in D/EX2398/11/3/7, covering 20-30 August 1949 (omitted from the latter), including the laying of the foundation stone of a new convent.
9 - Convent log book, April 1952-January 1954, and (reversed), March 1964-July 1966.
10 - Convent log book, January 1954-March 1956, and (reversed), September 1961-February 1964.
11 - Convent log book, January 1957-September 1961.
12 - Licence of the Bishop of Barbados to the Community of the Companions of Jesus the Good Shepherd to reside in the Convent of the Good Shepherd in the parish of St Michael, to receive and train novices, to establish a secondary school for girls, and to assist in the work of the church among women and girls in the diocese, particularly in the preparation for confirmation, as invited by parish clergy.
13 - Circular letter from the Bishop of Barbados concerning the start of the Community's work on the island, 18 July 1947.
14 - Press cuttings relating to the Community's work and the Bishops of Barbados, mainly from the Barbados Advocate.
15 - Circular letter from Reverend Mother concerning the professions of Sister Uranie and Sister Dorothy Gabriel.
16 - Notes on the Barbados branch's finances.
17 - 'Jottings' [notes] on mission work undertaken by Sister Uranie and Sister Mary Bridget at Bathsheba, Barbados, February-August 1951.
18 - Letter from the Revd G[eorge] C[uthbert M[anning] Woodroffe, rector of St Andrew's parish, Barbados, [later Archbishop of the West Indies] thanking the Sister Superior for permitting Sister Dorothy Gabriel to speak to the women of the parish, and asking for prayer on behalf of a troubled young man.
19 - Retreat addresses, Barbados, December 1958.
20 - 'Holiday Map of Barbados', designed by Christopher Rumell, with envelope and leaflet advertising Sam Lord's Castle Residential Club, Barbados.
21 - Photograph of Fairview Convent House, Barbados.
22 - Photograph of Reverend Mother Elspeth outside the Convent of the Good Shepherd, Barbados, April 1948.
23 - Photographs of the Sisters based in the West Indies.
24 - Colour photograph of Sisters with a novice or postulant (endorsed as 'West Indian'), Barbados, June 1962.
25 - Photograph of a Sister with a dog, April 1964 and n.d.
26 - Photographs of Sister Agnes Eudora, alone and with other Sisters.
27 - Colour photograph of Sister Theresa in the convent garden.
28 - Photographs of Sisters on holiday at Bathsheba, Barbados.
29 - Photographs of the Powell Spring Hotel and rest houses called Bath and Hillside at Bathsheba, Barbados; with postcard of the Bathsheba Coast endorsed 'We stayed on this part of the coast'.
30 - Watercolour sketches of beach scenes in Barbados created during the Sisters' rest breaks; one endorsed 'Silver Sands'.
31 - Postcards from Sisters in Barbados.
32 - Photograph of Sisters with a clergyman in Barbados.
33 - Photograph of Mrs Frost with her son Brian and baby daughter Olwen (described as 'Community godchild'.).
34 - Photograph of a Sister with a baptism party.
35 - Photograph of a [stonelaying?] service at the convent.
36 - Photograph of Mr Small, gardener and handyman at the convent, standing in front of a Zephyr car.
37 - Photographs of Codrington College, St John, Barbados.
38 - Photograph of children from the Nightingale Homes, Barbados, posed in a group on the beach with a Sister.
Expand 4 - The Convent of the Good Shepherd, Georgetown, British Guiana (later Guyana)4 - The Convent of the Good Shepherd, Georgetown, British Guiana (later Guyana)
Expand 5 - St Gabriel's School, Bridgetown, British Guiana (later Guyana)5 - St Gabriel's School, Bridgetown, British Guiana (later Guyana)
Expand 6 - St Gabriel's School, Bridgetown, Barbados6 - St Gabriel's School, Bridgetown, Barbados
Expand 7 - Antigua7 - Antigua
Expand 8 - Grenada8 - Grenada
Expand 12 - Documents not related to the Community12 - Documents not related to the Community
Expand 13 - St Michael's School, Shaw, Lancashire13 - St Michael's School, Shaw, Lancashire
Expand 14 - India14 - India
Expand 15 - Guild of the Good Shepherd15 - Guild of the Good Shepherd

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