File 97-003/019 - Books of Prayers (some with insertions and notes)

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Books of Prayers (some with insertions and notes)

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    97-003/019

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    • 1881-1930 (Creation)

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    13 volumes

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    File includes 13 prayer books and pocket bibles. Many are inscribed, including to/by Augusta Houston, Gilbert Bagnani, Stewart Houston (Bagnani), and Florence R. Dewar. Some are given by C.J.S. & A. Bethune. Some include inserts of prayer cards and other materials. One book, given for Stewart's confirmation in 1920, includes a bundle of hair.

    1. The Gospel According to Saint John
    2. The Book of Common Prayer inscribed to Augusta Beverley Robinson on her wedding day
    3. The Holy Bible inscribed to Gilbert Bagnani from Untie Bee, August 21, 1908
    4. The Book of Common Prayer inscribed to Gilbert Guiseppe Forrest Bagnani from Charles J.S. Bethune, 1904
    5. The Book of Common Prayer
    6. Daily Light on the Daily Path, illegible inscription, 1930
    7. The Book of Common Prayer, 1908
    8. The Book of Common Prayer
    9. The Book of Common Prayer hymns A&M
    10. Helps to Worship inscribed to M.A. Stewart Houston From J.S. Bringhall Chaplain
    11. The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments
    12. Before the Throne inscribed "Stewart Houston confirmation 1920, with love from from M.B.D.G.B.," with lock of hair
    13. The Holy Bible inscribed to Florence R. Dewar from C.J.S. Bethune, June 1885

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