YORK UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS














Inventory of the
Terence William Barker fonds











Inventory #F0262






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FONDS LEVEL DESCRIPTION



Fonds/Collection Number:F0262
Title:Terence William Barker fonds
Dates:1908-1984, predominant 1953-1984
Extent:5.7 m of textual records
Biographical Sketch/
Administrative History:
Terence William Barker was a teacher and ’minister’ in the Jehovah Witness Church in Toronto (1962-1972), and later joined the Process Church of the Final Judgement. At Magdalen College, Oxford University, he conducted studies on apocalyptic sects and gnosticism. The Process Church was founded in 1963 as a prophetic sect under the leadership of Robert de Grimston, and was virtually defunct by 1978.
Scope and Content:

The fonds documents Terence William Barker’s activities as minister in the Jehovah Church.

Restrictions on
Access and Use:
Access is restricted. Written permission to view closed files must be obtained from Terence W. Barker, and be directed to the Archivist, York University.
Finding Aid: File lists available.
URL of Finding Aid:http://archivesfa.library.yorku.ca/fonds/ON00370-f0000262.pdf
Accruals: The fonds comprises the following accessions: 1982-003, 1988-005. Further accruals may be expected.
1982-003
1988-005
Provenance Access Points:Barker, Terence William

Date of creation: 2002/03/22
Date of last revision: 2003/04/15
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