The Mackarness Place
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Other material - newspaper cuttings, video links, other documents


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The Bishop's Briefcase - the story of a rediscovered artefact belonging to John Fielder Mackarness, Bishop of Oxford, and its contents
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Images of the Family Bible of John Mackarness and his wife Martha, parents of John Mackarness of Bath 1794-1870. Includes a record of very early inoculations against chicken pox and whooping cough. Thanks to Christopher Mackarness, who owns the Bible.
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Bishop Mackarness and the Carter Case, 1877-80. The involvement of John Fielder Mackarness, Bishop of Oxford, in a Church controversy of the time.

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Cartoons of Bishop John Fielder Mackarness: the Colenso affair (1874) and 'The Biscuit Bishop' (1883)
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The 1874 FA Cup Final between Oxford University and the Royal Engineers, in which Charles Mackarness scored one of the winning goals.
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Page from Illustrated London News 20 June 1898 - golden wedding of Bishop George and Mary Sumner with photos of the couple and their residence
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'Harbour Lights' - short YouTube film about the Mission to Seafarers in Melbourne, in which Ethel Godfrey (1861-1935) was an active and important figure
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Documents relating to Frederic Mackarness (1854-1920), MP and judge - including letters from the novelist 'Ouida' and South African Prime Minister Louis Botha
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Report on a 1908 hockey game between Oxford and Cambridge, including images of team member Hugh Mackarness - in 'The Bystander'
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Mackarnesses at Radley College - images of Cuthbert, Guy, Roger and John Mackarness. Thanks to the college archivist.
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The wedding of Francis Hughes & Elfled Mackarness, 1910
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1914 Yorkshire Post cutting about the four Mackarness sons on active service in World War I
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Memories of serving in the ATS during World War 2, written by Torla Mackarness nee Tidman
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Pathe news clip from 1946, showing Eleanor Booker (then part of the India Office) behind the leading officials of the Cabinet Mission, 1946
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Tribute to Arthur J C Mackarness in Hants and Sussex News, 1950
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