"We've Had a Good Life": Memoirs, by Maurice Nixon

Alternative title, "Memoirs of Papa Maurice Nixon, 1906-1980", being an ccount of the life of the Rev Maurice Nixon and Mrs Jean Nixon, including their service with the London Missionary Society in Papua.


Order number: CWML MSS 219
Date(s) of creation: 1980
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

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scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
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prefix_number 219
title "We've Had a Good Life": Memoirs, by Maurice Nixon
scb_date_creation 1980
scb_level Item
level_sort 8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
scb_extent 1 vol (99 pp)
format Archive
scb_admin_history Maurice Nixon was born on 21 Sep 1906 at Sunderland. He trained at Lancashire College. He was ordained on 24 Sep 1931. He married Jeanie Newbold Boardman on 25 Sep 1931. He was appointed to Papua by the London Missionary Society, and sailed on 16 Oct 1931. They were stationed at Port Moresby until 1932, Moru from 1932 to 1939, Fife Bay from 1939 to 1952, and Hula from 1953. He retired in 1967. Mrs Dixon died in Sydney on 25 Jun 1979.
description Alternative title, "Memoirs of Papa Maurice Nixon, 1906-1980", being an ccount of the life of the Rev Maurice Nixon and Mrs Jean Nixon, including their service with the London Missionary Society in Papua.
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
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hierarchy_sequence CWML_MSS.00219