- CA PEI SPCA 021
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- 1850?-2019?
Artifacts collected by St. Peter's Cathedral Church over the years, primarily because they have a direct relationship to the church or the community.
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Artifacts collected by St. Peter's Cathedral Church over the years, primarily because they have a direct relationship to the church or the community.
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Reverend Dr. John Mason Neale portrait
The photograph is a three-quarter length portrait of Reverend Dr. John Mason Neale. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads "Dr. Neil." Research confirms that the portrait is that of John Mason Neale (24 January 1818 – 6 August 1866), an Anglican priest, scholar and hymn writer. The photographer's name, W. Walker & Sons, is shown on the front bottom left and the photographer's address is on the left bottom right.
Reverend Dr. John Mason Neale portrait
The photograph is a three-quarter length portrait of Reverend Dr. John Mason Neale. The handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads "D. Neale." Research confirms that the portrait is that of John Mason Neale (24 January 1818 – 6 August 1866), an Anglican priest, scholar and hymn writer. The name of the photographer, W. Walker & Sons, is shown on the front of the photograph, along with their address.
The photograph is a studio portrait of the fourth bishop of Nova Scotia, Hibbert Binney, who is shown seated and dressed in Holy orders. The studio logo is on the back.
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The photograph is a formal portrait of Hibbert Binney, the fourth bishop of Nova Scotia, showing him sitting on a chair beside a table. The back of the photograph shows the William Notman's logo.
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Right Reverend Hibbert Binney portrait
The painting shows a portrait of the Right Reverend Hibbert Binney. The original painting was done by Robert Harris, RCA and it hangs in the Chapter room of the church.
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Archbishop Hibbert Binney portrait
The photograph shows the fourth bishop of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, Hibbert Binney, seated in a studio portrait.
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Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments
Fait partie de Bibles, service books, and special collections
The bible was presented to Camp Kingston in June 1988 and was donated to the Archives by Lois MacLaren via Gloria Jay. The inscription in the bible reads as follows: "This bible is presented to Camp Kingston Anglican Chapel by descendents [sic] of George Robert Beer and Lenora Ann (Weatherbie) Beer, with grateful appreciation and thanks to our forebears for their endurance and tenacity in those early years. June 1988."
Two embroidered bookmarks and a typed "historical note" about the Beer family were included with the bible. The typed note reads as follows:
"Historical Note.
In 1832 George Beer, his wife Sarah, and their ten children, the eldest of whom (George) was married to Mary Ann Holland, emigrated from Barnstable, Devon, to Prince Edward Island. On December 24, 1832 a son was born to George and Mary Ann and he was christened George Robert. In May 1855 George Robert Beer married Leonora Ann Weatherbie, in Boston, Mass. and this Bible, printing date 1854, was their Family Bible. They had ten children, of whom one daughter, Mary Ella and five sons survived.
Mary Ella Married Joseph Robinson Brecken and they had a son, who died unmarried, and a daughter, Winifred Ella, who married John Orlebar Hyndman. To them was born a daughter, Constance Vimy, who married Alan Gordon Macmillan, present members of St. Peter's Cathedral, Charlottetown. Of the five sons only three have descendents [sic] living today: Mrs. Constance Lastewka of Vegreville, Alberta, with no children; Mrs. Leonora Powell, of Victoria, British Columbia, with two daughters, both married; Bessie Beer, unmarried, in the Atlantic Baptist Nursing Home, Charlottetown and a member of St. Paul's Church; Betty Jean Beer, unmarried, living in London, England, but, visiting Prince Edward Island annually.
From the 1830's this family were successful merchants in Charlottetown, Centreville Bedeque and Southport. They played a prominent part in civic affairs, as Justices of the Peace, members of the Legislative Assembly, City Councillors [sic] and members of the Local Militia. In 1877 Colonel Henry Beer was Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and in 1885-6 he was Mayor of the City of Charlottetown."
Sacra Privata: The Private Meditations, Devotions, and Prayers of the Right Rev. T. Wilson, D.D.
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The inside cover has a bookplate of George Wright Hodgson. and the opposite page is signed George W. Hodgson from Mrs. Banon. 18th August 1857. The title page of the publication is inscribed with "G.W.H.", presumably his initials.
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Right Reverend Bishop of Brechin portrait
The portrait is a full-length portrait of a man in clerical dress, identified as "The Right Revd the Bishop of Brechin." The image is also inscribed with "Photo & published by J. Valentine, Dundee." Research shows that the Bishop of Brechin from 1847 to 1875 was Alexander Forbes.