Papers relating to Joseph Blake and the foundation of the Juvenile Missionary Society

Notes and correspondence (including some by Mrs C W Armstrong, secretary of the JMA) on the beginning of Methodist misionary organisations for children and the work of Joseph Blake. Includes a photograph of the memorial tablet to James and Ann Burton, who formed the 'first Juvenille Missionary Assoc...

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Order number: MMS/Special Series/Notes and Transcripts/FBN 1 (fiche 3-4)
Date(s) of creation: c1948-c1952
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id MMS.17.01.01.006
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with MMS/Special Series/Notes and Transcripts/FBN 1 (fiche 3-4)
callnumber MMS/17/01/01/006
callnumber_txt MMS/17/01/01/006
callnumber-sort MMS/17/01/01/006
prefix_number 006
title Papers relating to Joseph Blake and the foundation of the Juvenile Missionary Society
scb_date_creation c1948-c1952
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 1 folder
format Archive
scb_admin_history Joseph Blake (1791-1869) was instrumental in the creation of the Juvenile Home and Foreign Missionary Society (later the Juvenile Missionary Association) and fund raising efforts through children (for further details see his entry in MMS/Special Series/Biographical/Home).
description Notes and correspondence (including some by Mrs C W Armstrong, secretary of the JMA) on the beginning of Methodist misionary organisations for children and the work of Joseph Blake. Includes a photograph of the memorial tablet to James and Ann Burton, who formed the 'first Juvenille Missionary Association in the Wesleyan Methodist Church'.
scb_access_status Open
scb_conditions_gov_access Only to be viewed on microfiche.
scb_copyright Copyright held by Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes
scb_use_restrictions For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
language English
language_search English
scb_related_material Correspondence by Blake can be found amongst the Home correspondence - see handlist for details. It is possible that replies to Blake's letters are extant amongst the Outgoing correspondence series (MMS/Home/Correspondence/Outgoing/FBN 24A-24B). Further correspondence and papers by Blake on his fund raising activities and involvement in the formation of the WMMS juvenille missionary society are available (MMS/Special Series/Biographical/Europe/FBN 1). There is also a photograph of the memorial tablet to him formerly in Bessborough Road Church, Harrow [Middx], with some correspondence and brief notes, 1972 (MMS/Special Series/Notes & Transcripts/FBN 8).
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hierarchy_sequence MMS.0017.0001.0001.00006