Home Committee Minutes

Minutes of the Home committees of the LMS, including the Arthington Trust Committee (1905-1927); Finance Committee (1837-1910), continued in the minutes of the Consultative & Finance Committee (1895-1966); General Purpose & Finance Committee (CCWM), (1966-1970); Finance Committee (CCWM), (19...

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Date(s) of creation: 1837-1977
Level: Series
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.01.03
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
callnumber CWM/LMS/01/03
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/01/03
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/01/03
prefix_number 03
title Home Committee Minutes
scb_date_creation 1837-1977
scb_level Series
level_sort 4/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/
scb_extent 65 boxes
format Archive
scb_admin_history The Home Committees were formed to direct many of the activities of the London Missionary Society as it grwe in size. By 1810, the Board of Directors had come to realise that it was impractical, if not impossible for all members of the Board to discuss all matters. The various interests of the Society were then divided into different committees, all of which reported to the Board.
description Minutes of the Home committees of the LMS, including the Arthington Trust Committee (1905-1927); Finance Committee (1837-1910), continued in the minutes of the Consultative & Finance Committee (1895-1966); General Purpose & Finance Committee (CCWM), (1966-1970); Finance Committee (CCWM), (1970-1977); Funds & Agency Committee (1843-1966); Home Occasional Committee (1841-1954); Literature Committee (1866-1939) and Literature Sub-Committee (1955-1961); Home Special Committees, various (1872-1977); Ship Committee (1864-1954); Tyler Tomb Committee (1894-1948).
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0001.0003