Purvis, J. S. (John Stanley), 1890-1968
Variant namesJohn Stanley Purvis, 1890-1968, was born in Bridlington. He was educated at St Catherine's College, Cambridge (B.A. 1912, M.A. 1918, B.D. 1943, D.D. 1948), and was ordained in 1933. After serving in a number of Yorkshire parishes, he became canon and prebendary at York Minster in 1956,and from 1956 to 1963 was the first director of the Borthwick Institute of Historical Research in York. He wrote or edited a number of historical works, mainly with Yorkshire connections, including a modern English version of the York Cycle of mystery plays, first produced at York in 1951, and an edition of the complete text in 1957
From the guide to the Additional papers of John Stanley Purvis, I, ca.1925-ca.1968, (GB 206 Leeds University Library)
John Stanley Purvis, 1890-1968, was born in Bridlington. He was educated at St Catherine's College, Cambridge (B.A. 1912, M.A. 1918, B.D. 1943, D.D. 1948), and was ordained in 1933. After serving in a number of Yorkshire parishes, he became canon and prebendary at York Minster in 1956,and from 1956 to 1963 was the first director of the Borthwick Institute of Historical Research in York. He wrote or edited a number of historical works, mainly with Yorkshire connections, including a modern English version of the York Cycle of mystery plays, first produced at York in 1951, and an edition of the complete text in 1957.
From the guide to the Additional papers of John Stanley Purvis, II, ca.1925-ca.1968., (GB 206 Leeds University Library)
John Stanley Purvis, 1890-1968, was born in Bridlington. He was educated at St Catherine's College, Cambridge (B.A. 1912, M.A. 1918, B.D. 1943, D.D. 1948),and was ordained in 1933. After serving in a number of Yorkshire parishes, he became canon and prebendary at York Minster in 1956,and from 1956 to 1963 was the first director of the Borthwick Institute of Historical Research in York. He wrote or edited a number of historical works, mainly with Yorkshire connections, including a modern English version of the York Cycle of mystery plays, first produced at York in 1951, and an edition of the complete text in 1957
From the guide to the Papers of John Stanley Purvis, 19--, (GB 206 Leeds University Library)
From the guide to the Further papers of John Stanley Purvis, 19--, (GB 206 Leeds University Library)
John Stanley Purvis, 1890-1968, was born in Bridlington. He was educated at St Catherine's College, Cambridge (B.A. 1912, M.A. 1918, B.D. 1943, D.D. 1948),and was ordained in 1933. After serving in a number of Yorkshire parishes, he became canon and prebendary at York Minster in 1956, and from 1956 to 1963 was the first director of the Borthwick Institute of Historical Research in York. He wrote or edited a number of historical works, mainly with Yorkshire connections, including a modern English version of the York Cycle of mystery plays, first produced at York in 1951, and an edition of the complete text in 1957.
From the guide to the Additional papers of John Stanley Purvis, III, ca.1925-ca.1968, (Leeds University Library)
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correspondedWith | Austin, Roland, 1874-1954 | person |
associatedWith | Borthwick Institute of Historical Research. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Church of England. Diocese of Gloucester. Consistory Court | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Church of England. Diocese of York. Consistory Court | corporateBody |
correspondedWith | Hicks, F. W. Potto | person |
associatedWith | Marnau, Alfred, 1918- | person |
associatedWith | York Festival | corporateBody |
associatedWith | York Festival. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | York Plays | corporateBody |
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Yorkshire (England) Antiquities | |||
Yorkshire (England) | |||
Yorkshire (England) Antiquities | |||
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Yorkshire (England) Antiquities |
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Church decoration and ornament |
Church decoration and ornament England |
Ecclesiastical courts |
Letters 20th century |
Mystery and miracle plays |
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Birth 1890
Death 1968