Published obituaries for Lilias Trotter

1. 'A Mission's Loss' – newspaper report of the anniversary meeting in 1928; 2. Friends of Moslems: The Quarterly Newsletter of the society of Friends of the Moslems in China, Vol 3, April 1st 1929: 'Miss Lilias Trotter'; 3. The Children's Newspaper, Sept 29, 1928, p.5 'A Wonderful Old Lady – A Pion...

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Order number: AWM/AMB, Box 16
Date(s) of creation: 1928
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: AWM/AMB, Box 16
Summary: 1. 'A Mission's Loss' – newspaper report of the anniversary meeting in 1928; 2. Friends of Moslems: The Quarterly Newsletter of the society of Friends of the Moslems in China, Vol 3, April 1st 1929: 'Miss Lilias Trotter'; 3. The Children's Newspaper, Sept 29, 1928, p.5 'A Wonderful Old Lady – A Pioneer Missionary in the Sahara Desert'; 4. 'Woman Desert Pioneer. Death After 40 Years Among Mystical Sahara Sects'; 5. 'Obituary. Miss Lilias Trotter'; 6. 'Miss Lilias Trotter', The Times, Sept 13, 1928; 7. 'Miss I. Lilias Trotter', Church of England Newspaper, 14 Sep 1928; 8. 'Missionary to the Sahara', Daily News, 9 Sep 1928; 9. Piece from Life of Faith, 5 Sep 1928; 10. Piece from Life of Faith, 12 Sep 1928; 11. 'The late Miss Lilias Trotter', The Christian, 6 Sep 1928; 12. 'The late Miss Lilias Trotter', The Christian, 13 Sep 1928; 13. 'Miss Lilias Trotter', Morning Post, 8 Sep 1928; 14. 'Miss Lilias Trotter', British Weekly, 6 Sep 1928; 15. 'Woman Missionary's Death – Drawings which Ruskin Praised' (From a correspondent), Manchester Guardian, 7 Sep 1928; 16. Egypt General Mission News, Vol 28, Sep/Oct 1928, No 157, p 124-26, Annie van Sommer's obituary (2 copies); 17. English Churchman & St James' Chronicle, Sept 13,1928; 18. The Missionary Review of All Nations, No 94, Sept-Oct 1928. Author not named, also in small booklet format; 19. 'A Christian Mystic' by A.T. Upson, in Blessed be Egypt, January 1929, Vol 29, No. 116, pp13-15; 20. Evangile et Progrès, undated, p.6. Chronique de France et de l'Afrique du Nord – an obituary by V. Danic, written from Algiers on 27 August 1928; 21. News from the Area of the Council for Western Asia and North Africa, Nov 1928, mentions Lilias Trotter's death on p.4, includes an obituary for Temple Gairdner of Cairo, and a note, on p.23, about literature of the Algiers Mission Band; 22. The Christian, Oct 11, 1928, one obituary from a close friend, one from a fellow worker; 23. Extracts from an article in the French Protestant newspaper of North Africa, 'Le Courier de Dimanche' – signed F B-B, in French, and extacts transcribed onto headed notepaper, 20 Mayfield Terrace, Edinburgh; 24. 'Lilias Trotter of Algiers – and Her Meditations', from The Sunday School Times, December 1928, USA, a full page of reminiscences and comments, plus meditations, under the heading Authors, Philip E Howard, Isabelle May and Emily M Newton; 25. 7pp photocopy of a 2008 email from Andrew Coleman to Alastair McLaren with pictures of the Christian Cemetery in Algiers, the record of Lilias' burial, her grave, and the stone which records the name of Blanche Haworth, Liias Trotter and Helen Freeman, giving their dates of birth and death, and referring to them as the 'Founders of the Algiers Mission Band'. 26. Part of booklet on the Algiers Mission Band, talking about Lilias Trotter, undated
Extent: 26 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
French
Format: Archive