| Order number: |
MMS/Special Series/Notes and Transcripts 2/Box 1219A
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| Summary: |
Comprising newspaper cuttings, articles, correspondence, etc, relating to Rev Samuel Broadbent and his son Dr Lewis Broadbent. Includes:
Newspaper cuttings relating to Dr Lewis Broadbent being the 'first white baby of the Transvaal', c1938;
Booklet entitled 'Centenary Memorial to the Rev Samuel Broadbent, Pioneer Missionary in the Transvaal, 1823', 14 December 1922;
Typescript manuscript being a brief sketch of the life and work of Rev Samuel Broadbent, mid C20th;
Manuscript entitled 'Unscriptural Marriages and their Ruinous consequences. A Sermon on Genesis V 1-6 by Samuel Broadbent', mid C19th.
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| Previous numbers: |
MCH Acc No 123
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| Extent: |
10 items
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| Admin history: |
Rev Samuel Broadbent (1794-1867) served the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society as a missionary in Sri Lanka from 1815 to 1820 and in South Africa from 1820 to 1826.
Dr Lewis Broadbent (1823-1891) was a doctor in Bamburgh, Northumberland, for 35 years. |
| Custodial history: |
Gift to Methodist Church Overseas Division from Miss F Farrar of Halifax, Yorkshire, October 1987 |
| Access status: |
Open
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| Copyright: |
Copyright held by various |
| User restrictions: |
For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance |
| Language: |
English
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| Scripts: |
Latin
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| Format: |
Archive
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