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1. Add MS 89684

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Title:
Papers relating to Abdullah Quilliam
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to William Henry Quilliam (1856-1932), also known as Sheikh Abdullah Quilliam, the Liverpool-born lawyer who converted from Christianity to Islam in 1887. Quilliam was of Manx descent and established Britain's first Muslim institute and mosque at Brougham Terrace, Liverpool, in 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1856-2015
Extent:
26 folders and 1 trowel

2. Add MS 89684/3

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Title:
Photographs
Scope & Content:
Photographs of various locations, events and family members. Includes photographs of the plaque unveiling ceremony at Brougham Terrace, Liverpool, and the launch of the Abdullah Quilliam Heritage Centre project at Liverpool Town Hall.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1911-2005
Extent:
7 folders

3. Add MS 89684/1

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Title:
Correspondence
Scope & Content:
Letters addressed to Pat Gordon, as well as original, photocopy and draft letters in her possession. Includes correspondence from family members, the BBC, members of the Abdullah Quilliam Society and Dollin Kelly, editor of New Manx Worthies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-2009
Extent:
8 folders

4. Add MS 89684/4

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Title:
Additional research material
Scope & Content:
The majority of this material was compiled during Pat Gordon's research into Abdullah Quilliam's life history. Includes photocopies of legal documents, recollections of Quilliam, family trees, printouts of research from the internet and a ceremonial silver trowel.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856-2015
Extent:
5 folders and 1 trowel

5. Add MS 89684/2

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Title:
Press cuttings and printed material
Scope & Content:
Original and photocopy press cuttings, including cuttings relating to the Quilliam family and the restoration of Brougham Terrace, Liverpool. Also includes printed material, such as brochures, magazines, leaflets, pamphlets and books, associated with Islam, Liverpool, the Abdullah Quilliam Societ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
[1874]-2009
Extent:
6 folders

6. Add MS 89684/1/8

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Title:
Additional letters
Scope & Content:
Includes: One invitation from the Right Honourable Lord Strathbolgi, F.S.P., to a series of lectures, 29 Jan-12 Mar 1929, to be delivered at the London College of Physiology, 8 Taviton Street, Gordon Square, London, WC1. Professor H. M. Léon, Dean of the London College of Physiology, will presid...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1929-12 Feb 2009
Extent:
1 folder

7. Add MS 89684/1/1-3

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Title:
Family correspondence
Scope & Content:
Letters received by Pat Gordon from family members Albert William Kerruish and Linda Sutton. There are some other family letters in Pat's possession, including a letter written by Abdullah Quilliam to his grandson John 'Jack' Deane Potter, and a letter written by Quilliam's son William Henry 'Ha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929-2004
Extent:
3 folders

8. Add MS 89684/4/4

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Title:
Internet research
Scope & Content:
Printouts of articles and information from the internet, including articles relating to Abdullah Quilliam and Captain John Quilliam, as well as printouts from the website of the Quilliam Foundation. The Quilliam Foundation was founded in 2008 as a counter-extremism think tank.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 May 1998-3 Feb 2015
Extent:
1 folder

9. Add MS 89684/4/6

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Title:
Silver trowel
Scope & Content:
A ceremonial silver trowel presented to Abdullah Quilliam's mother, Harriet Quilliam, by the United Methodist Free Churches, on the laying of a memorial stone of the School Chapel, Durning Road, Liverpool.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Aug 1877
Extent:
1 trowel

10. Add MS 89684/3/7

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Title:
Additional photographs
Scope & Content:
Contents as follows: Two photographs of Pat Gordon at home with Rashid and Somaia McTeer, undated, probably the 1990s. One photograph of an unidentified HMS Victory display, undated, possibly the 1990s or 2000s.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
nd [1990s-2000s]
Extent:
1 folder