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5 unusual facts about All Souls


Cold cut

It is eaten the first and second day of the month to celebrate "El día de Todos los Santos" (All Saints' Day) and "El día de Todos los Difuntos" (All Souls' Day).

Daniel Cosgrove

2001: All Souls as Dr. Brad Sterling (5 episodes)

Prince-Bishopric of Liège

He was one of the first church leaders to spread the observance of All Souls' Day, which he authorized for his diocese.

Sarteneja

The majority of the villagers prepare to welcome the "Finados" or "Día de los Muertos" or "All Souls' Day" which begins on November 1.

Volkstrauertag

The two largest Christian churches were not in agreement over a suitable date for remembrance since each already had its own day for remembering the dead in November: the Catholic All Souls' Day and the Protestant Totensonntag.


Christ Church Library

The most likely candidate for the architect is Dr George Clarke of All Souls; the master mason was William Townsend or Townesend.

Edward Young

In view of these promises Young refused two livings in the gift of All Souls' College, Oxford, and sacrificed a life annuity offered by the Marquess of Exeter if he would act as tutor to his son.

Jerome Sankey

In 1648, the parliamentary visitors who were replacing the ejected Royalists at Oxford University made Sankey a Fellow of All Souls, Oxford and sub-warden.

Michael Baughen

After ordination he served as Rector of Holy Trinity Church in Platt Lane, Rusholme, Manchester and All Souls, Langham Place in London before a successful tenure as the 39th Bishop of Chester between 1982 and 1996.


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Basil Harwood

During this time, he met and married Mabel Ada Jennings (the daughter of George Jennings) (who had become a pupil of his in 1896) at All Souls St. Marylebone, London (27 December 1899).

Charles Ellis, 6th Baron Howard de Walden

Lord Howard de Walden married Lady Lucy Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck (c. 1813 – 29 July 1899), daughter of William Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland, at All Souls' Church in Marylebone on 8 November 1828.

Gilbert Sheldon

In March 1626 he was elected warden of All Souls' on the death of Richard Astley.

When the parliamentarians occupied Oxford in 1646 he resisted the visitation, but was finally and physically ejected from All Souls in early 1648.

Guild of All Souls

The Guild of All Souls is among the most famous of these societies, which include the Society of King Charles the Martyr, the Society of Mary and the Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament.

Howards End

However, Forster's conception of it owed a great deal to 1, All Souls Place, where the sisters of Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson lived.

Maurice Gwyer

In fact on Sir Henry Burdett's death in 1920 she inherited the firm that published the Nursing Mirror, and, in conjunction with his All Souls colleague Sir Geoffrey Cust Faber, the Gwyers set up the company that eventually became Faber and Faber.

Rebecca Atkinson

Atkinson grew up on Weaste Lane in Salford and went to All Souls primary school on Kintyre Avenue, which was also the primary school of Warrington Wolves prop Adrian Morley.

Refugee and Migrant Justice

President: Professor Guy Goodwin-Gill, Fellow of All Souls College, University of Oxford

St Matthew's Church, Willesden

Responsibility for the school is shared between the parish and All Souls Church in Harlesden.

Susan Hurley

Susan Lynn Hurley (September 16, 1954 – August 16, 2007) was appointed professor in the department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick in 1994, professor of philosophy at Bristol University from 2006 and the first woman fellow of All Souls, Oxford.

The Future Now

;Bonus tracks:Recorded live at the All Souls Unitarian Church, Kansas City, on 16 February 1978

Woven Cord

It was recorded on 29 May 1999 at the Royal Festival Hall in London, when Iona joined with the All Souls Orchestra for a unique collaboration to celebrate the band's tenth anniversary.