Identity area
Reference code
RB/CBS/SY
Unique identifier
GB 2198 RB/CBS/SY
Title
Records of the Symposium Club
Date(s)
- 1907-1909 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
1 minute book
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Symposium Club was founded in 1907. Its object was the discussion of subjects of general interest not strictly theological. The fifteen members, who all came up in 1906, were each required to read a paper.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Part of papers of Lord McNair
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The record of the meetings of the Club formed part of the papers of Arnold, Lord McNair, a founding member of the club. By his wish this record book was placed in the hands of the Master for safekeeping.