Correspondence with W.G. Edwards Rees

This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library

  • Reference
    • GB 133 GDN/A/R21
  • Dates of Creation
    • 14 Dec 1904-12 Aug 1930
  • Physical Description
    • 9 pieces; 12 sheets

Scope and Content

Correspondence with William Goodman Edwards Rees, clergyman, relating to the provision of an article entitled 'The Parson's Perplexity' by Edwards Rees for publication in the Manchester Guardian, which is accepted, with a request to receive further articles on similar subjects. Also included is a request by Edwards Rees for assistance and support from Scott in obtaining the position of canon in Manchester, with details of experience and work in the parish, which is granted.

There is discussion of articles by Edwards Rees on the National Church Assembly for the Manchester Guardian, and payment for the articles, accompanied by related internal memoranda. Also included is discussion of amendments made to a letter to the editor by Edwards Rees, relating to a sketch published in theManchester Guardian which featured [a diocesan surveyor of church dilapidations].

GDN/A/R21/3 is an article by Edwards Rees entitled 'The Parson's Perplexity' in the Manchester Guardian, 1904.