[A set of various letters dated 1923, with various other notes, apparently addressed to Fr. Guitot, Administrator of the Diocese. Including some handwritten remarks in French on the consitution draft for the Brothers of St. Joseph at Colombogam. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 178 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-37.5cm, W-24.5cm, D-1cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A series of interesting reports by Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar on the situation in Ceylon and in the Diocese in the 1930s. With references to the Independence movement. Some documents concern the St. Joseph's Institute, Colombogam. (1927-1939)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 246 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-34.8cm, W-23.3cm, D-2.3cm. Condition of original material: Very fragile.
[A set of letters (1917-1948) related to or coming from the Brothers of St. Joseph, Batticaloa. Some letters deal with recommendations or disputes. Addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr Guyomar, O.M.I. One letter is handwritten by the French Jesuit Bishop of Batticaloa-Trincomalee Mgr. Gaston Robichez s.j. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 102 pages with booklet. Size and dimensions of original material: H-33cm, W-25.1cm, D-1.1cm.
[A consistant set of letters related to the Society of the Brothers of St. Joseph at Colombogam. Exchange of letters between the Society and the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar and Rome, concerning a dispute over the Constitution of the Society. (1913-1926)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 446 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-36.5cm, W-25cm, D-4.2cm. Condition of original material: Very fragile.
