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In 1846 George James Armytage stated that he saw Rev. J. Duffus drinking and smoking in the tap room of a public bar. Broughton appointed a commission to investigate whether the charges made were legitimate and worth further investigation. After hearing from numerous witnesses who testified to Rev. Duffus' good character, the commission concluded that there was insufficient evidence to carry the investigation any further. In 1847 charges relating to Duffus' moral character were brought against him by the church wardens as a result of documents they had received from Mrs. Forbes and her daughter Mrs. C.A. Bull. Broughton again appointed a commission to investigate the validity of the charges.
The commission concluded that the charges were legitimate and should be investigated further. Broughton therefore held an ecclesiastical court hearing in which he heard the witnesses, and passed sentence

The Christian Social Order Movement was formed on September 1 1943. This series contains 1 item comprising of papers relating to its formation and early years. The series contains announcements, circulars, member's contacts and interests forms, offer of service circular, copies of The New Day monthly journal, meeting agenda, contribution forms, membership receipts, list of members and council for 1947, activity leaflets.
Some foxing, some insect damage. Pages of various sizes ranging from foolscap to 84mm x 128mm.

Correspondence, reports and news clippings

News clippings, foundation stone, specifications, correspondence, financial papers, opening and dedication and other papers.

Constitution 1992-1998
Meeting minutes and agendas 1996-2001
Correspondence and ephemera 1996-2000

Meeting minutes and correspondence relating to preparations for Anglican involvement in celebrating the Australian bi-centenary in 1988.

Ordination of women - 1988-1996
Code of conduct for clergy - 1996-1998
Bioethics - 1997-1998
Ordination of women - conference - 1998
Synod - 1999
Prayer Book debate - 1996-1998
Clergy committee - Western Sydney region - 1998-2000
ARCIC - 1999-2000
Diocesan Executive Board - 1992-1994
Anglican-Jewish relations - 1992-1999
Archbishop - election - 1993
Reports to Synod - 1995
Reformed Evangelical Protestant Association - 2002-2003
Administration of Holy Communion Ordinance - 1994

Pamphlets, photographs, news clippings, ephemera relating to the Diocese of Sydney in general. Includes material relating to St Andrew's Cathedral and the Diocese of Sydney synod.