Rev William Thomas Brown papers

Papers, 1861-1890s, of William Thomas Brown, including observations on Spain and religious matters, and comprising a journal, presumed to be Brown's, 1861-1863; journal with copies of letters sent and received, 1869-1870; manuscripts on 'Contributions towards a History of Methodist Schools in Spain'...

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Order number: MMS/Special Series/Biographical/Europe/FBN 1 (fiche 12-13)
Date(s) of creation: 1861-1890s
Level: Sub-series
Format: Archive           
Main author: Brown; William Thomas (1821-1899); lay and ordained missionary
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collection SOAS Archive
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scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with MMS/Special Series/Biographical/Europe/FBN 1 (fiche 12-13)
callnumber MMS/17/02/01/02
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title Rev William Thomas Brown papers
scb_date_creation 1861-1890s
scb_level Sub-series
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 2 volumes & 1 file
author Brown; William Thomas (1821-1899); lay and ordained missionary
author_facet Brown; William Thomas (1821-1899); lay and ordained missionary
authorStr Brown; William Thomas (1821-1899); lay and ordained missionary
author_letter Brown; William Thomas (1821-1899); lay and ordained missionary
format Archive
scb_admin_history Born 26th December 1821; entered the service of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society in Hatton Garden, London; cared for Spanish sailors visiting the port of London and learnt Spanish; requested the Missionary Committee to send him to Spain; lay agent at Barcelona, employed in educational and evangelistic work; ordained 1879 and missionary to the Balearic Isles, 1879-1888; returned to England owing to ill health; served at City Road, London, 1888; Brighton, 1890; died 3rd July 1899.
description Papers, 1861-1890s, of William Thomas Brown, including observations on Spain and religious matters, and comprising a journal, presumed to be Brown's, 1861-1863; journal with copies of letters sent and received, 1869-1870; manuscripts on 'Contributions towards a History of Methodist Schools in Spain', 1869-1873, and 'Glimpses of a Mission in Spain', including copies of letters, 1880s-1890s.
scb_related_name_code GB/SOASNAF/P98
scb_related_name_relationship Creator of
scb_place_code 2510769
9408658
2521383
scb_access_status Open
scb_conditions_gov_access Only to be viewed on microfiche
scb_copyright Copyright probably 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 Also within the records of the (Wesleyan) Methodist Missionary Society is the official correspondence (with journal extracts) for William Thomas Brown (MMS/Europe/Correspondence/FBN 16-18 & 28). Furthermore, the synod minutes will detail his work, and that of his colleagues, in the Spain and Portugal district (MMS/Europe/Synod Minutes/FBN 2-3).
scb-callnumber-first Catholicism
Denominational schools
Education
Evangelism
Methodism
Methodists
Missionary work
Protestants
Protestantism
Travel abroad
Missionaries
topic Catholicism
Denominational schools
Education
Evangelism
Methodism
Methodists
Missionary work
Protestants
Protestantism
Travel abroad
Missionaries
topic_facet Catholicism
Denominational schools
Education
Evangelism
Methodism
Methodists
Missionary work
Protestants
Protestantism
Travel abroad
Missionaries
hierarchy_top_id_raw MMS
hierarchy_sequence MMS.0017.0002.0001.0002