Calendar: 1944-1945 Page 189

FACULTY OF THEOLOGY 201 COLLEGE INSTITUTIONS CHAPEL Morning prayer is held daily at and when possible special service is arranged at the beginning and end of term Occasional services are arranged such as Litanies other midday offices and devo- tional addresses Quiet Day is held every term THE THEOLOGICAL HALL In normal times at least one year's residence in Hall is required of every theological candidate for the and longer period is strongly recommended whenever possible For particulars see under Residence in the General Information section THE UNION SOCIETY Details are given under College Societies in the General Information section Full particulars are contained in the official handbook obtainable from the Hon Secretary of the Union Society THE THEOLOGICAL SOCIETY This Society is open to past and present students the latter being ipso facto members Meetings for debates addresses and the reading of papers are arranged and in peace time an Annual Reunion of past and present students on Whit Tuesday Present students are organised as members of the Society in Students' Branch HOODS Under the special sanction dated March 26 1862 of the late Arch- bishop Sumner permission to wear distinctive hood was given to Associates of this acuity in Holy Orders Under the further sanction of the Archbishop of Canterbury dated March 1885 this hood must be conformable to the general pattern approved for Theological Colleges by the Upper House of Convocation of the Province of Canterbury on February 15 1882 The hood as approved by the Archbishop of Canterbury in 1909 is of the Cambridge shape of black poplin and is lined both inside and outside with one inch of mauve silk The silk hood formerly in use may still be worn by those who purchased it before February 15 1882 but may not be worn by any others The College Cap and Gown which are worn by all Regular Students and the College Hood may be purchased from Messrs Northam and Co Henrietta Street Covent Garden or from Messrs Ede Son and Ravenscroft 93 and 94 Chancery Lane These firms are prohibited from supplying any hood except in accordance with the Regulations and students have no right to wear any hood which is not in accordance with these Regulations The hood for the Degree is described in the University of London Calendar and may be obtained from Messrs Northam or Messrs Ede