'Barbara Lea: Her Life as a Missionary in Africa'

90th birthday commemorative volume comprising copies of documents and private letters collected by Barbara Lea, relating to her missionary service in Africa with the London Missionary Society. Also includes 3 boxes of slides.


Date(s) of creation: n.d.
Level: Collection
Format: Archive           

Reference number: MS 381032
Summary: 90th birthday commemorative volume comprising copies of documents and private letters collected by Barbara Lea, relating to her missionary service in Africa with the London Missionary Society. Also includes 3 boxes of slides.
Main author: Lea; Daisy Barbara (b 1918); missionary
Extent: 1 vol
Admin history: Daisy Barbara Lea was born on 30 Oct 1918, at Coventry. She trained at Birmingham General Hospital and Carey Hall. She was appointed to Kawimbe, Central Africa, with the London Missionary Society in 1945, and sailed on 13 May 1946. She served at Kawimbe, 1946-1966, and at Abercorn, 1966-1976. She retired on 31 August 1976.
Acquisition: Donated to SOAS Library in March 2009 by Barbara Lea.
Access status: Open
User restrictions: For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
Language: English
Format: Archive           
Access Points - Person, Corporate & Family Names:
Name Code Person, Corporate or Family Name Type of Entity
GB/SOASNAF/P1551 Lea; Daisy Barbara (b 1918); missionary Person
Access Points - Places:
Place Code Place Name
895949 Zambia