Papers relating to W. H. Warren

Papers, 1903-1940, of the Rev W H Warren, comprising four station reports from Shaohsing, 1903-1914; two printed China Inland Mission reports from Shanghai, 1931; Warren's manuscript account of an attack by pirates on a mission party travelling from Shanghai to Chefoo schools (Yantai), 1935; typescr...

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Date(s) of creation: 1903-1940
Level: Sub-series
Format: Archive           
Main author: Warren; W H (c 1870-1940); missionary
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collection SOAS Archive
id CIM.04.01.15
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
callnumber CIM/04/01/15
callnumber_txt CIM/04/01/15
callnumber-sort CIM/04/01/15
prefix_number 15
title Papers relating to W. H. Warren
scb_date_creation 1903-1940
scb_level Sub-series
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 5 volumes and 1 file
author Warren; W H (c 1870-1940); missionary
author_facet Warren; W H (c 1870-1940); missionary
authorStr Warren; W H (c 1870-1940); missionary
author_letter Warren; W H (c 1870-1940); missionary
format Archive
scb_admin_history Born, c1870; worked as a printer and bookbinder, living in Canterbury; served the China Inland Mission (CIM), leaving for China aged 21, 1891; arrived, 1892; studied the language at Anking, in Anhwei; sent to Ningpo in Chekiang province; married the daughter of a missionary, Minnie Meadows, 1897; stationed at Shaohsing, c1897-1911; moved to Hangchow, 1911; Principal of the Bible Training Institute, which prepared Chinese students for Christian service; subsequently CIM Superintendent of the Chekiang field; left Chekiang and served the CIM administration in various capacities from 1922; appointed CIM Assistant China Director, 1931; travelled from the CIM headquarters in Shanghai to distant provinces including Kansu, Kweichow and Yunnan; died, 1940.
description Papers, 1903-1940, of the Rev W H Warren, comprising four station reports from Shaohsing, 1903-1914; two printed China Inland Mission reports from Shanghai, 1931; Warren's manuscript account of an attack by pirates on a mission party travelling from Shanghai to Chefoo schools (Yantai), 1935; typescript report on events in China and their implications for missionary work, 1937; typescript report from Shanghai, 1940; Nosu [Nuosu/Sichuan Yi] hymnbook, undated.
scb_related_name_code GB/NNAF/D95461
GB/NNAF/C22094
scb_related_name_relationship Creator of
Subject of
scb_place_code 1814991
7729894
1796236
1795855
1787093
scb_access_status Open
language English
Sichuan Yi
language_search English
Sichuan Yi
scb-callnumber-first Clergy
Education
Evangelism
Inland water transport
Missionary work
Protestantism
Protestants
Religious music
Travel abroad
Missionaries
topic Clergy
Education
Evangelism
Inland water transport
Missionary work
Protestantism
Protestants
Religious music
Travel abroad
Missionaries
topic_facet Clergy
Education
Evangelism
Inland water transport
Missionary work
Protestantism
Protestants
Religious music
Travel abroad
Missionaries
hierarchy_top_id_raw CIM
hierarchy_sequence CIM.0004.0001.0015