'Letters Home from Emily M Ewins. An on the spot record of revolutionary events in Hankow and Wuchang, Central China 1911-1912'

Typescript containing transcriptions of letters written by Emily Ewins to her family from Hankow [Wuhan] between 15 October and 10 December 1911 regarding the events unfolding around her and a letter from Wuchang [Wuhan] on 3 November 1912 explaining circumstances a year later. Edited with preface b...

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Order number: MMS/Special Series/Notes and Transcripts 2/Box 1219A
Date(s) of creation: 1989
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id MMS.17.01.02.099
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 1219A
callnumber MMS/17/01/02/099
callnumber_txt MMS/17/01/02/099
callnumber-sort MMS/17/01/02/099
prefix_number 099
title 'Letters Home from Emily M Ewins. An on the spot record of revolutionary events in Hankow and Wuchang, Central China 1911-1912'
scb_date_creation 1989
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 41 pages
format Archive
scb_admin_history Emily Mary Ewins (1886-1973) served the Women's Association of the (Wesleyan) Methodist Missionary Society in education in their Wuchang District, China, from 1909 to 1934. In 1914 she married the Methodist missionary Harold Burgoyne Rattenbury (1878-1961).
scb_custodial_history Gift to the Methodist Church Overseas Division from Rev Morley Rattenbury, February 1990
description Typescript containing transcriptions of letters written by Emily Ewins to her family from Hankow [Wuhan] between 15 October and 10 December 1911 regarding the events unfolding around her and a letter from Wuchang [Wuhan] on 3 November 1912 explaining circumstances a year later. Edited with preface by HMR [Harold Morley Rattenbury].
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright held by author
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.0017.0001.0002.00099