| Repository | Special Collections Archives (GB 0029) |
| Ref No | EUL MS 389/ADM/5/58 |
| Alt Ref No | EUL MS 389/92/8 |
| Date | 1958 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 1 volume |
| Title | Diary 1958 |
| Description | The Boot's Chemists Scribbling Diary for 1958. Entries relate mainly to administrative matters, worship, correspondence, and visitors. Also includes references to the farm and livestock; the health of members of the community; the pamphlet 'What the Abbey Cat Saw'; deaths in the community; birthdays; and property maintenance. |
| Language | English |
| Physical Description | Large hardback volume. Contains several inserts, including a birthday card, a C.T.S Bulletin; two prayer booklets from 'The Poor Souls' Friend'; four photographs of unidentified Bridgettine nuns; a prayer card; an invoice to Sister Mary Dominic from The Bruce Publishing Company; a letter to the abbess from Madeline Toft; a piece of Ford's blotting paper; a letter to the abbess from the Convent of the Holy Ghost; a Christmas card; a catalogue of religious pictures and Christmas postcards; two illuminated prayer cards; a newspaper clipping; a 'Fully-Paid Allotment Notice' from the Bank of England; and a prayer request for the soul of Sister Mary Olivia who died on 23 June 1917. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Copyright | Usual EUL conditions apply |
| Creator_Name | Syon Abbey (1415-2011); Bridgettine |