Reference code: GB-0298-UC/P14
Title: Bernard Payne Papers
Dates of creation: 1914-1975
Extent: 2 files
Held by: Ushaw
Origination: Bernard Edwin Payne (1900-1983)
Language: English
Bernard Edwin Payne was born in the county of Sussex in 1900. He was educated at Ushaw College which he entered at the age of 12. He was an Honours graduate there in Classics and, following ordination in 1927, he taught Church History, English,
Catechetics and elocution. He was also given the responsibility of the Big Library whose re-cataloguing he completed by 1972 when he was awarded an honorary M.A. degree by Durham University. He died in 1983.
Papers of Bernard Payne, including diplomas and certificates, photographs, correspondence and press cuttings.
Presented to Ushaw College by Mrs C. Ward, October 2010.
This collection was originally part of the Ushaw Personal Papers series created by Fr. Michael Sharratt in 1990.
Open for consultation.
Permission to make any published use of material from the collection must be sought in advance from ushaw.library@durham.ac.uk and, where appropriate, from the copyright owner. The Library will assist where possible with identifying copyright
owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material
UC/P14/1/1-30 5 February 1972 – 15 May 1977
Letters from George [?Payne] to Payne, mostly concerning genealogical information about the Payne family.
6 letters
UC/P14/2/1-20 3 September 1914 – 6 May 1977
Language: English and Latin
Certificates of Payne, including baptismal certificate (extract); admission into religious orders including the Third Order of Saint Francis and the Knights of the Blessed Sacrament;
fides ordinum; army discharge
certificate; papal honours; and degree certificates from London University and the University of Durham.
18 items
UC/P14/3/1-9 [early-20th century x 26 May 1982]
Photographs, including Bernard Payne (some with Richard Payne), [?Ushaw] staff/students, and the Bosworth Hall Burse.
9 photos, 4 negatives
UC/P14/4/1-5 1975 – 1978
Cuttings from various newspapers, all relating to Fred Payne.
5 cuttings
UC/P14/4/6-9 19 January 1983
Typed transcript of a Panegyric given by L.L. MacReavy at the memorial service for Payne.
4f
UC/P14/4/10-11 [1980 x 1989]
Crawley Memorial Gardens and St John’s Church, Crawley.
2 postcards
UC/P14/5 1981 - 1983
Testator papers, including Payne's last will and testament, death certificate, and associated documents
1 file
