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GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-06-124 · Item · 1983-7-25
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Bishop is going on holiday and on return on pilgrimage to Lourdes - hence a couple of matters causing him concern to be raised (copy to Mgr McBride)

  1. Wearing of Franciscan habit by Third Order members - John Hawkes, and others
  2. Assistants to the President of the liturgy on the occasion of Solemn Masses at the Chapel of Reconciliation

"... several doctrinal and historical reasons, the right sign should be given to the participating laity of the correct ordering of the church ..."

Clark, Alan Charles Rev DD (1919-2002)
GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-04-6 · Item · 1996-3-25
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Pilgrim badges - samples presented; agreed on pewter/silver
Timetable - events are being pencilled in calendars
Young Adults Pilgrimage
Seminar - various suggestions for speaker
Schools competition - being organised
Flower festival - 22/25May 1998
Westminster Cathedral - discussions ongoing
Publicity - leaflets in Spanish and French to be updated
Video - well under way
Walsingham Association
AoB: Cardinal Hume to do Dowry Pilgrimage; Catholic Stage Guild not responding

McBride, Edward Rev (1919-2011)
GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-04-7 · Item · 1996-10-28
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Director's report - summarising practicalities associated with vesting priests and transporting Ransomers.
Walsingham Association report - 2,000 pilgrims expected; torchlight procession; good support for Young Adults Pilgrimage
Charlotte Boyd drawing competition - subject should be Walsingham instead
Pilgrim Badge - of two sizes, smaller version selected
Agreed no further meetings

McBride, Edward Rev (1919-2011)
Director's report
GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-01-52-1 · Part · 1992-10-13
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Report (4 PAGES) (Allen)
Introduction - 8 years as Director; last meeting; personal assessment/view
The Season - Statue vandalised; TV publicity; next year Easter Mass will be televised
Ecumenism - describes a number of events; thanks a number of Anglican clergy
Music - continuing funding advised
Memorial Book - Mr John Lyons' enthusiasm and industry; an expensive project paid for by voluntary contributions
Finance & Major Projects - Financially the Shrine is improving; various property sales; toilets built; planned project is new lighting system for Chapel of Reconciliation
Conclusion - thanks a number of individuals associated with the Shrine for their help and support. Work has been hard but rewarding.
APPENDIX (7 PAGES) (Hawkes) - Estimates of Income and Expenditure for: Summary; Administration; Hostel; Kitchen; Slipper Chapel Shop; Shrine; Walsingham Association

Allen, Peter Rev SM BA MTh
GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-02-30 · Item · 1982-11-18
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Minutes of last meeting examined by Shrine Council
(6) Sale of Properties
(a) Youth Hostel Cottage - sale fallen through - discussion on return of deposit; Other properties - all practically concluded except for Station Road plots; Deeds - historic interest only to be kept in Walsingham Archives
(b) Slipper Chapel Roof - £30,000 estimate for repairs; discussion on funding sources
(c) Lighting
(d) Administration and Staffing - redundancy payments
(8) Finance Statement - deficit of £7,000 after VAT & Tax; Walsingham Association's £9,000 to be counted in
(9) Shrine Council Composition - attendance of staff representative and Manager
(10) Jubilee 1984
Venue of Council meetings
Appeal Committee report - designated gifts, Benefactor's book, final account, Administration of Accounts, Appeal Committee, new covenants
Change in Administration
Spiritual and liturgical Considerations - Papal Thanksgiving Pilgrimage, Courses, Commemoration of English Martyrs, Pilgrimage Organisation
Charlotte Boyd (first benefactor of Slipper Chapel) - remains to stay at Kensal Rise cemetery; memorial stone in wall of Slipper Chapel

Phillips, Murial Mrs
GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-02-31 · Item · 1983-2-10
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Matters arising
(6) (a) Youth Hostel Cottage - soon to be sold, Plots in station road sold, Deeds - currently held in Poringland but those of interest will be sent to Walsingham
(b) Lighting - faulty bulbs to be replaced by halogen bulbs
(c) Season will start with first Pilgrimage
Correspondence - Sister Eileen will be the minute secretary; bishop, in his Ad Clerum has designated Walsingham as a place for a Jubilee Indulgence
Director's report - verbal and further developed in agenda items
Manager's report - Mt Warwick delivered this
Report of Architect - repair at Slipper Chapel complex: no estimates yet, work to go to tender, chapel to remain open during work, start in April, decoration, double glazing
Appeal Committee report - development fund committee, No 2 account, papal bicycle, Appeals and Jubilee years, Jubilee Committee (McBride, Stark, Birch and Dan Morgan to be joined by Mr Warwick and John Hawkes and meet next on 22 February in Ipswich.)

Phillips, Murial Mrs
GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-02-42 · Item · 1989-2-11
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Progress report on building and decorating works
The "Dowry" Pilgrimage - Cardinal Hume did not want this to be called the "Cardinal's Pilgrimage"
Shrine Constitution - Fr Ventham using the National Shrine of America as a model
Conversion of Conference Room into Bedrooms - 10/12 beds for a cost £20,000
Final Accounts for 1987/88
Non-contributory Pension Scheme

Broughton, Audrey Mrs
GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-02-37 · Item · 1987-3-3
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Executive meeting on 23 December - defer work on Shrine improvements; James Walton appointed Guestmaster
Renovation of Slipper Chapel
Tabernacle
Staff
1987 Activity Programme
Hostel Pictures
Shrine Constitution
Walsingham Association
Pilgrim Bar
Building Programme
Pilgrimage Programme
Staff Wages
Shrine Shop

Allen, Peter Rev SM BA MTh
GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-02-39 · Item · 1987-10-6
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Director's report
Seminarians as volunteers
Priest's pilgrimage
Planning permission
Tender for amenities area - accept Gordon Builders, Hunstanton
Repository
Council agenda
Budget for 1988 - accepted

Allen, Peter Rev SM BA MTh
GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-02-43 · Item · 1989-10-19
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Dowry of Mary Pilgrimage - successful
Shrine Constitution - draft for March 1990
Pension Scheme - in operation
Progress report on building and decorating works
Budget 1990 - accepted
Car Park - application refused; will appeal
Railway Track - application refused

Broughton, Audrey Mrs
GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-02-41 · Item · 1988-9-29
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Secretarial Arrangement - Mrs Broughton to be minute secretary
Director's report - repository "book service"; serous problem with Walsingham Witness group
Financial report - Wages review; Hostel fees increase; budget accepted
Staffing - shortage of clergy serious
Agenda for Shrine Council - 26-10-1988
Dates for future meetings [Shrine Council and Executive Committee]

Broughton, Audrey Mrs
GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-01-45 · Item · 1989-4-12
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Railway line - awaiting County Hall re lease; a bridge needed - limit spend to £1000
Banking - researching account charges from four banks
Director's report - received
Buildings - convert conference room to 10 bedrooms; font received; Mosaic by Marist Fathers and Sisters
Clergy at Shrine - shortage; ideally three priests required
September Pilgrimage - Agreed title as "The Dowry of Mary Pilgrimage"
Finance - Good; three bequests and one car
Wages Review and Pension scheme - non-contributory scheme in place for staff; increase shop manager's salary and remove bonus
Constitution - Fr Ventham and Mr Ward drafting this
Walsingham Trust and legacies - unless for a specific purpose then legacies would go into Trust account.

Phillips, Murial Mrs
GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-01-44 · Item · 1988-10-26
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Sr Pauline welcomed to Shrine Council
Pilgrim Club - Walsingham Association disappointed with the closure of the licensed bar. Agreed organisers should provide their own drinks
Director's report - received.
Finance - disappointing £46,000 for house in Friday Market; Deeds being transferred to Witham and Weld from Diocese of Northampton; Chris Toller (of Witham Weld) employed by the Diocese to manage properties.
Clergy at the Shrine; agreed that Walsingham will request that it has responsibility for local properties.
National Pilgrimage - shortage of clergy; agreed need more than one priest to run the Shrine
Holy Water and Candles - mosaic ready; water supply to be from a fountain
Amenities Area - agreed to alter entrance to toilets
Railway Line - next meeting
Banking Signatures

Phillips, Murial Mrs
GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-01-46 · Item · 1990-10-4 to 1990-10-25
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Banking - two signatures required for sums over £3000
Director's report - received; Dowry of Mary Pilgrimage a success;
Buildings - font installed with Papal bricks in the plinth
Budget 1990 - approved. Account permanently in the black; debt down to £40,000
Constitution - draft available for March meeting
Staffing at the Shrine - director's paper discussed; more "formal" contract for Marist Sisters
Restoration of the Slipper Chapel - quotation for £20,642 approved

Phillips, Murial Mrs
GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-01-36 · Item · 1985-10-16
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Mr D Gerrard's first meeting
Director's report - received
Financial report - £27,036 overdrawn in profit within 5 years. Mr J McLaughlin services provided free will save $10,000. Cancellations high, but too expense to insure against these.
Mr J McLaughlin - now Guestmaster and 2nd receptionist and worked most evenings in the Pilgrim Club
Redevelopment - Sum from sale of Aelred House (£123,000) will be used to cancel overdraft.
Commemorative plaques - policy agreed
Pilgrim report - 40,186 day/resident pilgrims - 6,281 in accommodation.
Walsingham Association - new constitution being drafted
Ecumenical relations - more Anglican groups visiting Slipper Chapel; First Methodist pilgrimage planned
Future planning - agreed a sub-committee to consider future development

Phillips, Murial Mrs
GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-01-53 · Item · 1993-3-15 to 1993-3-25
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Director's Report - First report to Council
Finance - accounts approved; £20,000 extra profit compared to last year
Lighting System - Chapel of Reconciliation - work-in-wake is an extra £1500
Staffing - Mr Joseph Gribben appointed MC at Shrine; administration - Mrs Audrey Broughton; Guestmaster - Mr James Walton; Sacristan - Mr Barry Baker;
Walsingham Book - Guild of Ransom to pay for book's housing in Claude Fisher lounge in Elmham House
Centenary Committee - ideas included: King's Lynn celebrations, Dowry Pilgrimage; new Annunciation window; festival
Dowry Pilgrimage - Archbishop winning invited to lead; Archbishop of San Francisco at another time

Phillips, Murial Mrs
GB ARCHON 2913 WSHR-01-01-52 · Item · 1992-10-13 to 1992-10-21
Part of Walsingham Shrine

Bp welcomed Wg Cmdr Kennedy to his first meeting
Director's Report - "push" Dioceses to have own pilgrimage; Fr Allen's last meeting
Finance - Report presented
Appointment of Musical Director - Mr John Jordan to be offered appointment
Lighting System - Chapel of Reconciliation - Energy Conservation Centre report; work to be ready for televising Easter Sunday Mass 1993
Centenary committee - named as: Stark, PP of King's Lynn [Fr Anthony Shryane] , Shrine Director [Fr Alan Williams], Vicar General [Canon McBride], D Gerrard
Shrine Tea Room - Mr Chappell leaving; Mrs Diane Green taking over
Walsingham Book - referred to Executive Committee

Phillips, Murial Mrs