Elizabeth Moore Papers

Letters from Elizabeth (Lizzie) Moore, to various persons in England, 1890-1918, with explanatory notes by Miss Edith Clarkson; letters from Miss Edith Clarkson, research papers and photographs, c 1949-1950, concerned with the missionary work of Elizabeth Moore.


Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Personal/Box 3
Date(s) of creation: 1890-1950
Level: Sub-series
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Personal/Box 3
Summary: Letters from Elizabeth (Lizzie) Moore, to various persons in England, 1890-1918, with explanatory notes by Miss Edith Clarkson; letters from Miss Edith Clarkson, research papers and photographs, c 1949-1950, concerned with the missionary work of Elizabeth Moore.
Extent: 1 box (part)
Admin history: Born 7 Sep 1862 at Birmingham; appointed to Samoa; sailed 12 Dec 1890; arrived at Apia, 1 Mar 1891, and for a time carried on work at Malua; 16 Aug 1892, removed to the new Central Girls' School at Papauta; in 1894, she visited the north-west out-stations, also in Jun 1896; in 1900, she took charge of the Girls' High School at Atauloma, Tutuila; her main work was educational; for many years she was responsible for the 'Notes on the International Sunday School Lessons', in the native magazine 'O le Sulu Samoa', and ... View more
Access status: Open
Language: English
Format: Archive