Scrapbooks

Scrapbooks, compiled largely by Lilias Trotter and also by Mabel Grautoff, containing postcards, photographs, illustrations and watercolour paintings, cuttings, tracts and published materials.


Date(s) of creation: 1911-1933
Level: Sub-series
Format: Archive           

Summary: Scrapbooks, compiled largely by Lilias Trotter and also by Mabel Grautoff, containing postcards, photographs, illustrations and watercolour paintings, cuttings, tracts and published materials.
Extent: 8 vols
Admin history: Compiled mainly by Lilias Trotter, the scrapbooks were another way of recording events - travels, ministries (including lots of samples of children's work), rallies, literature work, etc. of the Algiers Mission Band. They include postcards and photographs of places and people, prayer points and letters to supporters at home, extracts from 'El Couffa', the internal magazine of the Band, and newspaper cuttings. The war scrapbook contains names of relatives of members' families who are serving with the armed forces. It appears ... View more
Access status: Open
Format: Archive