Album of photographs from Ronorono, Beru, Gilbert Islands [Kiribati] by Rev [William Edward] Goward. Dedicated to Rev Ralph Wardlaw Thompson.

Groups include: [William Edward] and Mrs Goward with Miss [Beatrice Emmeline] Simmons; Pastor Jupeli with his wife Sear and their first baby; [William Edward] and Mrs Goward in the Mission Compound; Sunday Congregation of combined schools, at Ronorono church, December 1913; Students and Preparatory...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Photographs/Box 4
Date(s) of creation: c.1900 - c.1914
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Photographs/Box 4
Summary: Groups include: [William Edward] and Mrs Goward with Miss [Beatrice Emmeline] Simmons; Pastor Jupeli with his wife Sear and their first baby; [William Edward] and Mrs Goward in the Mission Compound; Sunday Congregation of combined schools, at Ronorono church, December 1913; Students and Preparatory school; first class in Mrs Goward's Women's school, wives of students; girls of Goward's "Native family"; wives of the Students and Preparatory men; pupils of the Girls' school, in group with Bataeru and Mikaio, Gilbertese teachers, in class room with Pastor Bataeru and on their way to classes; students and pupils in carpenter's shop; staff outside Printing and Book-binding house with Pastor Baueri, staff and patients in dispensary including Mrs Goward. Events include: Rev [Hubert Arnold] and Mrs Arnold arriving at Beru 8 December 1913, with students, girls, Mrs Goward and Pastor Jupeli. Activities include: preparing Pandanus fruit for the oven. Places or buildings include: Mission House; LMS store with iron roof and cement tanks to collect rain water; Printing and Book-binding house, dispensary; church at Tamana; Pastor's house at Arorae Also includes: grave of Rev John Jones of Mare. William Edward] Goward.
Extent: Album comprising 32 silver gelatin prints with index
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright held by Council for World Mission or expired if Goward
File number: 14
Format: Archive