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THE CATHEDRAL AND ABBEY CHURCH OF ST ALBAN CATALOGUE OF THE MUNIMENT ROOM Dr D.J.Kelsall March 2008 (with minor updates March 2012) Copies of this catalogue are deposited to: Herts Archives Local Studies The Museum of St Albans The Dean’s Office The National Register of Archives The Verulamium Museum The Hudson Memorial Library The Cathedral Wardens St Albans City Library CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Title Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban material [multiple media] Address Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban, Sumpter Yard, St Albans, AL1 1BY. Email: mail@.uk Date(s) 1260-2008, predominantly 1840-2008. Extent 30m of text records, ca.2,000 photographs, 6,000 35mm slides, 1,000 3?in. lantern slides, 20 maps, 250 engravings and pictures (some framed), 900 technical drawings and ca.50 artefacts. Created by Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban History The Church dedicated to St Alban was founded by King Offa in 793, over 1200 years ago, as a Benedictine monastery. Early in the eighth century Bede wrote of “a church of wonderful workmanship in which place there ceases not to this day the cure of sick persons, and the frequent working of wonders.” Later abbots, intending to reconstruct the abbey between Viking invasions, collected brick and other building materials from the abandoned Roman city of Verulamium. After the Norman conquest of 1066 Lanfranc was installed as Archbishop of Canterbury, and his new church there was finished by 1077, the year that the rebuilding of St Albans began - probably with the very same team of workmen. The first Norman abbot at St Albans was Lanfranc’s kinsman, Paul of Caen. The new church was even larger than Lanfranc’s at Canterbury. It is built from the bricks saved from the Roman city of Verulamium, which determine its style, which is severe and strong, unadorned with carving. The mortar of pulverised brick and lime replicates the enduring Roman work seen in the

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