Papers relating to the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society's activities in West Africa, mainly written by Rev F W Dodds

Covering note, dated 24 August [19]50, written by [Rev] F W Dodds for Rev T[homas] A Beetham, giving brief overview of the five manuscripts. Draft annotated handwritten manuscript entitled 'Invasion for God: The Story of Methodism in Eastern Nigeria 1893-1943' by [Rev N G Brewer] with revisions by D...

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Order number: MMS/Special Series/Notes and Transcripts/FBN 1 (fiche 15-17)
Date(s) of creation: 1939-1950
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id MMS.17.01.01.023
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 15-17)
callnumber MMS/17/01/01/023
callnumber_txt MMS/17/01/01/023
callnumber-sort MMS/17/01/01/023
prefix_number 023
title Papers relating to the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society's activities in West Africa, mainly written by Rev F W Dodds
scb_date_creation 1939-1950
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 6 items
format Archive
scb_admin_history Rev Frederick William Dodds (c1884-1966) served as a Primitive Methodist Missionary Society missionary in Nigeria from 1909 to 1939. From 1939 to 1950 he was Africa Secretary of the Methodist Missionary Society. Rev Herbert George Brewer (1896-1974) served as a Primitive Methodist Missionary Society missionary in Nigeria from 1925 to 1947.
scb_custodial_history Received by the MMS from Rev F W Dodds, 24 August 1950
description Covering note, dated 24 August [19]50, written by [Rev] F W Dodds for Rev T[homas] A Beetham, giving brief overview of the five manuscripts. Draft annotated handwritten manuscript entitled 'Invasion for God: The Story of Methodism in Eastern Nigeria 1893-1943' by [Rev N G Brewer] with revisions by Dodds, c1943. Typed manuscript entitled 'Ibo Openings' by [Dodds for Brewer] recording PMMS work amongst the Ibo from 1909 to 1923. 1940s. Typed manuscript entitled 'Notes on Visit to West African Districts by F W Dodds, February to June 1939.' Specifically on PMMS work in Fernando Poo [Bioko, Equatorial Guinea]. Typed manuscript entitled 'Sierra Leone District' by FWD [Dodds] giving historical and contemporary information, c1939. Typed manuscript entitled 'The Gambia District' by FWD [Dodds] giving historical and contemporary information, 1942.
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
hierarchy_top_id_raw MMS
hierarchy_sequence MMS.0017.0001.0001.00023