Literature Sub-committee of the Home Organisation Committee

Minutes, agendas and presented papers of the Literature Sub-committee of the Home Organisation Committee. Matters discussed include: possible publications; publications produced by other Christian organisations as well as liaising with them regarding co-operative work; publications for both adults...

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Date(s) of creation: 1946-1952
Level: Sub-series
Format: Archive           

Summary: Minutes, agendas and presented papers of the Literature Sub-committee of the Home Organisation Committee. Matters discussed include: possible publications; publications produced by other Christian organisations as well as liaising with them regarding co-operative work; publications for both adults and children. The latter include formats and genres such as plays, leaflets, handbooks, hymn sheets and books on a wide range of topics including Methodist missions, areas & peoples of mission regions, individual missions, missionary institutions, medical literature, JMA literature, moral and spiritual guidance as well as periodicals (particularly HOD magazine).
Extent: 2 files
Admin history: At a meeting of the Home Organisation Committee on 3 October 1946 it was agreed that four sub-committees should be created to assist with the committee in its work. The Literature Sub-committee was tasked with oversight of all of the publications produced by the Home Department and first met on 18 October 1946.
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright held by Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes
User restrictions: For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
Language: English
Format: Archive