Papers of Thomas and Lucy Bach

Papers, 1894-1900, of Thomas and Lucy Bach, comprising correspondence, 1894-1898, largely between Thomas and Lucy Bach and their families, including comments on Lucy's health, life in India, and missionary work; photographs, 1895-[1899], of people and scenes in India, including religious and educati...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/India/Personal/Box 5
Date(s) of creation: 1894-1900
Level: Sub-Series
Format: Archive           
Main author: Bach; Thomas William (b 1868); missionary
Other authors: Bach; S H (fl 1894-1900); née Mudie Smith, known as Lucy
Subjects:

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.20.05.05
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/India/Personal/Box 5
callnumber CWM/LMS/20/05/05
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/20/05/05
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/20/05/05
prefix_number 05
title Papers of Thomas and Lucy Bach
scb_date_creation 1894-1900
scb_level Sub-Series
level_sort 5/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/
scb_extent 1 box
author Bach; Thomas William (b 1868); missionary
author_facet Bach; Thomas William (b 1868); missionary
Bach; S H (fl 1894-1900); née Mudie Smith, known as Lucy
authorStr Bach; Thomas William (b 1868); missionary
author_letter Bach; Thomas William (b 1868); missionary
author2 Bach; S H (fl 1894-1900); née Mudie Smith, known as Lucy
author2Str Bach; S H (fl 1894-1900); née Mudie Smith, known as Lucy
format Archive
scb_admin_history Thomas William Bach, born in Worcester, England, 1868; studied at New College; appointed London Missionary Society (LMS) missionary to Trivandrum, Travancore, southern India, ordained in Worcester, and travelled to India, 1894; married S H Mudie Smith in Madras, 1895; visited England, 1897; resigned on account of his wife's ill-health, 1899; returned to England, 1900.
scb_custodial_history The papers were deposited with the London Missionary Society and form part of the special series of personal papers of individual LMS missionaries and officers.
scb_acquisition Deposited on permanent loan with the records of the London Missionary Society by the Congregational Council for World Mission (later Council for World Mission) in 1973.
description Papers, 1894-1900, of Thomas and Lucy Bach, comprising correspondence, 1894-1898, largely between Thomas and Lucy Bach and their families, including comments on Lucy's health, life in India, and missionary work; photographs, 1895-[1899], of people and scenes in India, including religious and educational subjects; printed papers, 1898-1900, relating to London Missionary Society (LMS) missionary work and the Bachs' life in India; St John's Gospel written on palm leaves in various languages and another palm leaf book, both undated.
scb_related_name_code GB/SOASNAF/P510
GB/SOASNAF/P79
GB/SOASNAF/F25
scb_related_name_relationship Creator of
Creator of
Subject of
scb_place_code 7729895
1269750
scb_access_status Open
language English
Greek languages
Tamil
Malayalam
language_search English
Greek languages
Tamil
Malayalam
scb_finding_aids Unpublished handlist
scb_copies Published on microfiche by IDC Publishers
scb_related_material The School of Oriental and African Studies holds the records of the London Missionary Society (Ref: CWM/LMS), including incoming letters from individual missionaries, among them Thomas Bach (Ref: CWM/LMS South India (Travancore) Incoming Correspondence), and his candidate's papers (Ref: CWM/LMS Candidates' Papers Box 1 No 20).
scb-callnumber-first Asian cultures
Clergy
Congregationalism
Congregationalists
Education
Evangelism
Bible
Missionaries
Missionary work
Protestantism
Protestants
Religious texts
Travel abroad
Wives of missionaries
Women
topic Asian cultures
Clergy
Congregationalism
Congregationalists
Education
Evangelism
Bible
Missionaries
Missionary work
Protestantism
Protestants
Religious texts
Travel abroad
Wives of missionaries
Women
topic_facet Asian cultures
Clergy
Congregationalism
Congregationalists
Education
Evangelism
Bible
Missionaries
Missionary work
Protestantism
Protestants
Religious texts
Travel abroad
Wives of missionaries
Women
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0020.0005.0005