Imperial to International: A History of St John’s Cathedral, Hong Kong

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Chapter 1 Genesis, 1841–1850 1. Friend of China and Hong Kong Gazette, 12 March 1847. 2. Ernest John Eitel, Europe in China (London: Luzac and Co.; Hong Kong: Kelly and Walsh, 1895), 246. 3. John M. Carroll, A Concise History of Hong Kong (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2007), 12. 4. General Correspondence of the Trustees 1841–1880. Public Records Office (PRO), Government Records Service, Hong Kong. 5. General Correspondence. 6. UK Foreign Office Summary, December 1845. 7. General Correspondence. 8. General Correspondence. 9. Carroll, Concise History, 20. 10. Eitel, Europe in China, 242. 11. British Army Education Corps, A History of Victoria Barracks (Headquarters, British Forces, 1979), 26. 12. V. Copley-Moyle, ‘St John’s Cathedral’, The Outpost, July (Victoria Diocesan Association, 1927), 13. Victoria Diocesan Association, based in London, was founded by Bishop Duppuy. One of its principal functions was to link the diocese in Hong Kong with former members and supporters at ‘home’. 13. George B. Endacott and Dorothy E. She, The Diocese of Victoria, Hong Kong: A Hundred Years of Church History, 1849–1949 (Hong Kong: Kelly and Walsh, 1949), 11. 14. George Smith, Exploratory Visit to the Consular Cities of China (London: Seeley and Burnside, 1847), 506–508, 512–513. 15. Endacott and She, Diocese of Victoria, 9. 16. W. Travis Hanes and Frank Sanello, The Opium Wars: The Addiction of One Empire and the Corruption of Another (Naperville, IL: Sourcebooks Inc., 2002), 107–113. 17. Endacott and She, Diocese of Victoria, 10. Notes 18. Endacott and She, Diocese of Victoria, 11. 19. Record of Episcopate of Bishop Charles Richard Alford, 1867–1872. Public Records Office (PRO), Government Records Service, Hong Kong. 20. Endacott and She, Diocese of Victoria, 13. 21. UK Foreign Office Summary, December 1845. 22. Carl T. Smith Collection. Hong Kong Central Library. 23. Erik Kvan, St John’s: Documentary Evidence. St John’s Cathedral Records Office. A sequence of correspondence between September 1843 and June 1851 which involves discussion between the Hong Kong government and the Colonial Office on the design, construction and payment for the cathedral was put together by the late Reverend Erik Kvan. It was researched from Colonial Office records to aid Doreen King in the writing of her own book, St John’s Cathedral Hong Kong: A Short History and Guide, published in 1986. She passed Father Erik’s typed work, ‘St John’s: Documentary Evidence’, to this writer. It now rests with the Cathedral Office. The correspondence referred to is to be found in Great Britain, Colonial Office: Hong Kong: Original Correspondence: CO 129 (usually referred to as ‘CO 129’), 1841–1951, microfilm copies of which are deposited in the Public Records Office, Hong Kong, and the University of Hong Kong Libraries. 24. General Correspondence. 25. General Correspondence. 26. Ah is a prefix placed before names, denoting familiarity amongst family and friends, or a servant or someone of lower status. 27. Mott Connell Ltd. and Lovell Chen Pty Ltd., St John’s Cathedral Hong Kong: Conservation Management Plan Volume 1, 2007. St John’s Cathedral Trustees, Hong Kong. 28. General Correspondence. 29. General Correspondence. 30. Bonham to Grey, 19 August 1850, CRO 129. 31. Mott Connell Ltd. and Lovell Chen Pty Ltd., Conservation Management Plan Volume 1. 32. Doreen King, St John’s Cathedral Hong Kong: A Short History and Guide (Hong Kong: St John’s Cathedral, 1986), 22. 33. General Correspondence. 34. General Correspondence. 35. General Correspondence. 36. Pulpit drawings. National Archives, Kew, UK, and Public Records Office (PRO), Government Records Service, Hong Kong. 288 Notes to pages 19–33 Chapter 2 Imperial Parish, 1850–1873 1. General Correspondence. 2. ‘Original Letters Patent creating Bishop of Victoria—1849’, Record of Episcopate of Bishop George Smith 1849–1864, 4–6. Public Records Office (PRO), Government Records Service, Hong Kong. 3. Endacott and She, Diocese of Victoria, 17. 4. Rowan Strong, Anglicanism and the British Empire, c.1700–1850 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007), chapter 4. 5. Endacott and She, Diocese of Victoria, 17. 6. Diary of Mr. John Fortunatus Evelyn Wright, June 1849–September 1853, 30 March 1850, 102. Public Records Office (PRO), Government Records Service, Hong Kong. 7. Endacott and She, Diocese of Victoria, 17. 8. Episcopate of Bishop Alford. 9. Diary of J. F. E. Wright, 31 March 1850, 102. 10. Endacott and She, Diocese of Victoria, 18. 11. Bowring to Russell, 29 June 1855, CO 129. 12. Episcopate of Bishop...