South Africa

Comprises the personal papers of missionaries who worked for the MMS (or its predecessors) in their districts in South Africa (including Bechuanaland and Namaqualand). There is a small amount of material relating to Ceylon [Sri Lanka] and Ireland. Includes the papers of, or material relating to, Sa...

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Date(s) of creation: 1752-1951
Level: Sub-series
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id MMS.17.02.04
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
callnumber MMS/17/02/04
callnumber_txt MMS/17/02/04
callnumber-sort MMS/17/02/04
prefix_number 04
title South Africa
scb_date_creation 1752-1951
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 8 boxes
format Archive
description Comprises the personal papers of missionaries who worked for the MMS (or its predecessors) in their districts in South Africa (including Bechuanaland and Namaqualand). There is a small amount of material relating to Ceylon [Sri Lanka] and Ireland. Includes the papers of, or material relating to, Samuel Broadbent, Thomas Jenkins, Sergeant John Kendrick, Jacob Links, Samuel & Sarah Palmer, Barnabas Shaw and William Shaw.
scb_place_code 953987
9406051
scb_access_status Open
scb_conditions_gov_access Only to be viewed on microfiche.
scb_use_restrictions For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
language English
Tswana
Xhosa
Khoekhoe
language_search English
Tswana
Xhosa
Khoekhoe
note Brief biographical information on Methodist missionaries who worked in the South African districts along with references to where further information appears in printed sources is available from the Methodist Missionary Register. Please contact us for details.
hierarchy_top_id_raw MMS
hierarchy_sequence MMS.0017.0002.0004