Papers of Eric Liberty and Edith Liberty

Papers, 1887, 1920-1980s, of Eric and Edith Liberty, comprising letters received, 1947-1978; papers relating to Eric Liberty's funeral, 1971; notes, 1920-1979 and undated, including Bible and devotional notes, sermons, and autobiographical notes; articles, 1887, 1950-1952 and undated, including The...

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Date(s) of creation: 1920-1980s
Level: Series
Format: Archive           
Main author: Liberty; Edith (d 1978); missionary
Other authors: Liberty; Eric (d 1971); missionary
Subjects:

collection SOAS Archive
id CIM.04.02
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
callnumber CIM/04/02
callnumber_txt CIM/04/02
callnumber-sort CIM/04/02
prefix_number 02
title Papers of Eric Liberty and Edith Liberty
scb_date_creation 1920-1980s
scb_level Series
level_sort 4/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/
scb_extent 4 boxes
author Liberty; Edith (d 1978); missionary
author_facet Liberty; Edith (d 1978); missionary
Liberty; Eric (d 1971); missionary
authorStr Liberty; Edith (d 1978); missionary
author_letter Liberty; Edith (d 1978); missionary
author2 Liberty; Eric (d 1971); missionary
author2Str Liberty; Eric (d 1971); missionary
format Archive
scb_admin_history The Rev Eric Liberty and his wife Edith served the China Inland Mission from the 1920s, in China, the Philippines and Taiwan, retiring to England in 1970 following a motorbike accident. Eric Liberty died in 1971 and his wife is thought to have died in 1978. Eric Liberty's publications: Sons of China won to Christ (1943); Chinese Students at the Cross-Roads (1948).
description Papers, 1887, 1920-1980s, of Eric and Edith Liberty, comprising letters received, 1947-1978; papers relating to Eric Liberty's funeral, 1971; notes, 1920-1979 and undated, including Bible and devotional notes, sermons, and autobiographical notes; articles, 1887, 1950-1952 and undated, including The Gospel Magazine; undated book of Chinese characters; three audio tapes, [1967], 1973 and undated, including a church service and sermons; China Inland Mission badge; undated chart comparing religious and agricultural calendars; undated posters and painted cloths, including Christian subjects; papers relating to Edith Liberty and her estate, 1980s; ten photograph albums and over 400 loose photographs, 1923-1973 and undated, the subjects including the Libertys and their family, congregations and churches, and places in Taiwan, the Philippines, China and Singapore.
scb_arrangement The papers comprise the following sections: letters; notes and sermons; articles and publications; audio tapes; miscellaneous; photographs.
scb_related_name_code GB/NNAF/D95399
GB/NNAF/D95529
GB/SOASNAF/F15
scb_related_name_relationship Creator of
Creator of
Subject of
scb_place_code 1814991
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scb_access_status Open
language English
Chinese
language_search English
Chinese
scb-callnumber-first Autobiographies
Evangelism
Laity
Missionaries
Missionary work
Protestantism
Protestants
Travel abroad
Wives of missionaries
Women
Clergy
topic Autobiographies
Evangelism
Laity
Missionaries
Missionary work
Protestantism
Protestants
Travel abroad
Wives of missionaries
Women
Clergy
topic_facet Autobiographies
Evangelism
Laity
Missionaries
Missionary work
Protestantism
Protestants
Travel abroad
Wives of missionaries
Women
Clergy
hierarchy_top_id_raw CIM
hierarchy_sequence CIM.0004.0002