Record Details

CollectionChurch of England Moral Welfare Council
NGOChurch of England Moral Welfare Council
RepositoryChurch of England Record Centre
Description

Records of the Church of England Moral Welfare Council are among the collection of the Board for Social Responsibility (ref. BSR), held at the Church of England Record Centre -see NRA record.

Access Rights

'Records over 30 years are available for research at the reading room at Lambeth Palace Library and public access arrangements can be found on the Lambeth Palace Library website. Enquires concerning the BSR archives should be addressed directly to the Church of England Record Centre and these contact details are again given on the Lambeth Palace Library website.'

Coverage20th cent
Size of Collection
Finding Aids/Catalogues

There is a paper catalogue for some of the material. Plans exist for the records to be added to the online catalogue shared by the Church of England Record Centre and Lambeth Palace Library. (Source: contact with Church of England Record Centre Oct. 2007)

Reference of CatalogueNRA 31955 C of E BSR
Additional information

Records relating to the Church of England Moral Welfare Council are among a number of collections, including:

 

British Council of Churches, also held at the Church of England Record Centre.  The records include: Ref.  BCC/SRD/2/3/2/1 'Standing Conference on Sex, Marriage & the Family: Working papers' (dates 1943-1947), consisting of correspondence -see online catalogue.   Also ref. BCC/SRD/2/3/2/10 'Standing Conference on Sex, Marriage & the Family: Working papers' (dates 1950-1954), consisting of "Correspondence & papers re links with the CE Moral Welfare Council including minutes of the Education Committee, various pamphlets, 1950 & 1952 Annual Reports" -see online catalogue.

 

The Southwark Diocesan Council for Wel-Care (ref. ACC/2201) held at London Metropolitan Archives: City of London -see online catalogue.

 

London Diocesan Council for Wel-Care (ref. A/LWC) also held at London Metropolitan Archives -see online catalogue.

 

Records of the Council of Married Women (ref. 5/CMW/B/1; dates 1952-1956) , held at London Metropolitan University: The Women's Library -see online catalogue.

 

There are further minor references to the Church of England Moral Welfare Council listed on A2A.

 

Source of InformationNRA; A2A; Contact with Church of England Record Centre Oct. 2007
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