The Angus Library and Archive
The Angus Library and Archive is the leading collection of Baptist history and heritage worldwide. It’s own website is here. The ‘Opening the Angus Seminars’ provide an introduction to this rich resource, and some previous seminars are available to view online (see hyperlinks below).
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CANCELLED – we regret to announce that tonight’s seminar has been cancelled due to illness.
18th April 2024 – Dr Sarah Apetrei:
‘Baptist women and the doctrine of universal salvation in seventeenth-century England.’
Now Booking:
30th May 2024 – Dr Cindy Aalders:
‘Life Writing as Spiritual Legacy: Lessons from the Steele Collection.’
Latest Seminar
11 April 2024: The Photographic Archive of the Upoto Mission, Congo Free State: Some Reflections on Using Visual Sources to Expand Mission Histories — Dr Amy King
Past Seminars:
Some of our earlier seminars are recorded – click the title below for more details.
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16th November 2023 - Deaconesses: A History Hidden in Plain Sight - VIDEO HERE
By Rev Ruth Gouldbourne – A recording of this seminar is available here:
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9th November 2023 - Finding Spurgeon in the Angus and Beyond - VIDEO HERE
By Rev. Ray Rhodes – A recording of this seminar is available here:
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19th October 2023 - Female Missionary, a challenge for two nations - VIDEO HERE
By Dr Reid Trulson – A recording of this seminar is available here:
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18 May 2023: Re-evaluating William Ward’s Early Radicalism - VIDEO HERE
By Landon Adams – A recording of this seminar is available here:
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10 November 2022: Charles Spurgeon and Wintering at Menton
By Prof Sally Shuttleworth
No recording of this seminar is currently available.
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27 October 2022: Edith Gates — neglected pioneer
By Dr Chris Voke
No recording of this seminar is currently available.
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30 June 2022: William Carey and the Environment - VIDEO HERE
By Dr Saptarshi Mallik – A recording of this seminar is available here:
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31 March 2022: The Word Became Image: The use of magic lanterns in mission and evangelism by British Baptists
By Dr Karen Smith
No recording of this seminar is currently available.
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17 Feb 2022: Amnesty International and the rise of human rights activism in post-war Britain - VIDEO HERE
By Dr Tom Buchanan – A recording of this seminar is available here:
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3 Feb 2022: Pioneering woman – Margaret Jarman from Deaconess to Hermit - VIDEO HERE
By Rev Dr Keith Jones
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18 November 2021: The Dark Heart of Empire: Missionaries and Mr Kurtz - VIDEO HERE
By Dr Julian Thompson
A recording of this seminar is available here:
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8 October 2021: Joseph Angus as Moral Philosophy Tutor at Stepney and Regent’s Park
By Prof Isabel Rivers (QMUL)
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30 September 2021: Bookseller, Author, Compiler: Three Women of the Angus Library - VIDEO HERE
Q&A with Dr Lynn Robson
A recording of this seminar is available here: