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The Burgon Society Wardrobe

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Items from Canada


    Dalhousie University

    Dalhousie BA hood, unknown maker, Ref. WBS80.

    Dalhousie BA hood, unknown maker, made in Warham Guild Shape [f11], Ref. WBS81.

    Dalhousie BCom hood, unknown maker, Ref. WBS82.

    Dalhousie BMusEd hood, unknown maker, Ref. WBS83.


    MacMaster University, Ontario

    MacMaster DD hood, made by Harcourts Limited, circa 1980s, Ref. WPG125. This hood was awarded to Robert Runcie, Archbishop of Canterbury.


    Victoria University, Toronto

    Victoria PhD hood, made by Harcourts Limited, late 20th century, Ref. WJL1.


    University of King's College, Halifax, Nova Scotia

    King's College DCanonL hood, made by Chorister Robes Limited, circa 1980s, formerly owned by Prof. Bruno Neveu, Ref WBN3.


    Other Items

    Unidentified Doctoral robe, made by Ede & Ravenscroft, circa 1960s, Ref. WPG87. Click for image.

    Unidentified Doctoral hood, made by Ede & Ravenscroft, circa 1960s, Ref. WPG88. Click for image.