Pages from a volume entitled 'All in the day's work at Kawimbe', by Elsie Baker

Sent in with accompanying letter from Rev. R A Bocking of Norwich in March 1999. Originally provided with a set of lantern slides, and with commentary. Prints have the following captions: "general view of Kawimbe", "Jennifer with Mrs Porritt [Violet Porritt, nee Violet Brooks]", "Jennifer makes prog...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Africa/Photographs/Box 9
Date(s) of creation: early to mid 1930s
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.04.10.06.089
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Africa/Photographs/Box 9
callnumber CWM/LMS/04/10/06/089
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/04/10/06/089
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/04/10/06/089
prefix_number 089
title Pages from a volume entitled 'All in the day's work at Kawimbe', by Elsie Baker
scb_date_creation early to mid 1930s
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 51 black and white prints with commentary [originally in album together]
format Archive
description Sent in with accompanying letter from Rev. R A Bocking of Norwich in March 1999. Originally provided with a set of lantern slides, and with commentary. Prints have the following captions: "general view of Kawimbe", "Jennifer with Mrs Porritt [Violet Porritt, nee Violet Brooks]", "Jennifer makes progress", "Jennifer feels her feet", "Ann Abel and Jennifer", "Jennifer Serious", "A Basket of Mischief", "The School Girl", "Young Teachers", "The baby class", "'Elevenses'", "the school meeting house", "work on the land", "carrying water", "group of school children", "digging foundations for the hospital", "the half built hospital", "nearly finished", "Thatching the roof", "the nurses' home", "St. Anthony", "the Nursing staff", "boy who was burned", "mother and children", "Chief Koa and his son", "case of yaws", "after injections", "infant welfare clinic", "the first trained nurses", "dead lion", "leopard", "an evening call", "on trek", "among the hills", "camp", "crossing a river", "a 'bush' schoool", "Lake Tanganyika", "the 'day dream'", "the paddlers", "the medical orderley", "a leper", "Kawimbe Church", "work of the white ants", "repairs", "the first convert", "African preachers", "women church workers", "Kawimbe Church, back view".
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright probably held by Council for World Mission
scb_file_number 89
scb_copies Some of these prints are also in the other Kawimbe files
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0004.0010.0006.00089