Summary: |
Original registers of missionaries maintained by the London Missionary Society, and later the Council for World Mission. Volumes contain annotated entries for each individual missionary (given a unique missionary number), including biographical information and details of missionary service overseas, periods of furlough and retirement. The first volume of the Register, London Missionary Society. A Register of Missionaries, Deputations, etc. from 1796 to 1923, was published in 1923. All volumes are indexed.
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Extent: |
4 volumes |
Arrangement: |
Registers are organised by the date of appointment. |
Access status: |
Restrictions |
Access conditions: |
Registers contain personal data regarding named individuals, and are closed for 80 years from the date of the final entry in each volume.
NOTE: Where the date of death can be verified for individuals in closed volumes, applications for access to information on that individual may be made in writing to the Archivist. |
User restrictions: |
For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance |
Copies: |
Copies of the Registers of Missionaries are also maintained by the Council for World Mission. |
Publications: |
London Missionary Society. A Register of Missionaries, Deputations, etc. from 1796 to 1923, edited by James Sibree, published in 1923. |
Format: |
Archive
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