Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1934-2006 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
Loose papers and audio cassettes, 2 boxes
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Gordon Smee studied at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music before studying for the ThL at Moore College, graduating in 1935. He was ordained deacon in 1936 and priest in 1937. From 1936-1939 he was the curate at Mortdale, then in 1939 was appointed assistant minister at St Andrew's Cathedral. Between 1939 and 1943 he was the chaplain to the Children's Court. From 1943-1950 he was Rector of St John's Woolwich, 1950-1952 Rector of St Luke's Liverpool, and 1952-1968 Rector of Holy Trinity Orange. From 1967-1968 he was honorary canon of All Saints Cathedral, Bathurst. He retired in 1968, and then from 1988-1994 he was the honorary curate of St John's Molong.
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Archival history
Donated by Gordon Smee, December 1997.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Typed book manuscripts, sheet music.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open access