Identity area
Reference code
AU AU-MTC 148/1
Title
Papers of Rev. Cecil William Dillon
Date(s)
- 1924-1937 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
Loose papers, certificates and cloth patch
Context area
Name of creator
(1904-2006)
Biographical history
Cecil Dillon was born in Kangaroo Valley, and studied at Moore College from 1924-1927, and was ordained in 1928. After serving as curate at Castle Hill, Hornsby and Strathfield, he became rector of St Andrew's Strathfield in 1933 and remained there until 1971, except for serving as an army chaplain from 1942-1946.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Includes ordination certificates, letters from his parents (Rev Frederick & Mrs Frances Dillon, at St Peter's Richmond) and patch from woollen blazer with Moore College crest
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Chronological
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open access