'The MMS & The History of our work in China. An Essay about Essays' by Donald B Childe

Photocopy of an annotated typescript work subtitled 'What should be the policy of the MMS concerning the writing & the preservation of a record of our contribution to Christian missionary enterprise in China'. Work therefore compises notes of the statement made by Childe on 12 July 1979 in the p...

Full description


Order number: MMS/Special Series/Notes and Transcripts 2/Box 1217
Date(s) of creation: c1980
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id MMS.17.01.02.036
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 2/Box 1217
callnumber MMS/17/01/02/036
callnumber_txt MMS/17/01/02/036
callnumber-sort MMS/17/01/02/036
prefix_number 036
scb_previous_numbers MCH Acc No 114
title 'The MMS & The History of our work in China. An Essay about Essays' by Donald B Childe
scb_date_creation c1980
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 27 pages
format Archive
scb_admin_history Rev Donald Braithwaite Childe (1901-1993) served the (Wesleyan) Methodist Missionary Society as a missionary in their South China District from 1930 to 1949 and as MMS Secretary for China and Burma from 1949 (adding India and Sri Lanka in 1959) until 1965.
scb_custodial_history Gift to the Methodist Church Overseas Department from the Rev Donald B Childe
description Photocopy of an annotated typescript work subtitled 'What should be the policy of the MMS concerning the writing & the preservation of a record of our contribution to Christian missionary enterprise in China'. Work therefore compises notes of the statement made by Childe on 12 July 1979 in the presence of officers of the MMS including its General Secretary the Rev Dr A[lbert] Mosley, Miss Betty Hares, Rev Gordon Shaw and Mrs Ellis, Archivist, with additional information added by Childe later.
scb_access_status Open
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_scripts_material Latin
hierarchy_top_id_raw MMS
hierarchy_sequence MMS.0017.0001.0002.00036