Ellie Jones
Ellie Jones was appointed Cathedral Archivist in 2011, having undertaken a master’s degree in Archive Administration at Aberystwyth, and working as a project archivist at
Ellie Jones was appointed Cathedral Archivist in 2011, having undertaken a master’s degree in Archive Administration at Aberystwyth, and working as a project archivist at
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist William Alley (1510-1570) was Bishop of Exeter from 1560 until his death in April 1570. He was born in Buckinghamshire,
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist These two illustrations show the entrance to the old College of the Vicars Choral in the Cathedral Close. The watercolour
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist Saint David, whose feast day falls on 1 March, was a 6th century Welsh bishop best known as a patron saint of
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist This pen and ink drawing with watercolour pigments is known at the Cathedral as the ‘Leakey Watercolour’. It shows the
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist If you were to write a chronicle of your life, or perhaps your country, home town, or place of work,
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist We are now past the Winter Solstice, and the days are slowly getting longer – even if some days it
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist With thousands of documents to choose from, sometimes it can be difficult to decide which one to focus on for
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist This small set of printed rules for the use of the Cathedral tower was one of the star turns at this week’s
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist This week, instead of focusing on one document we’re looking at the whole archive! The 10th of each month is ‘Explore Your