Letter from Uncle Alf [Alfred Evans], Kowloon, H[ong] K[ong], to Mildred and Leslie [Pacey], Elland, Yorks[hire]

Handwritten letter. Thanks them for their letter. Sorry to hear of Cath's great loss and has sent sympathies. First met her when arrived at Tong Chuan [Jinzhong, China] and was staying with the Dymonds. Sent on your message [to Pearl his adopted daughter in China]. Comments Chinese architecture disa...

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Order number: MMS/Special Series/Biographical/China/Box 1409
Date(s) of creation: 28 June [19]63
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id MMS.17.02.09.21.04.06
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with MMS/Special Series/Biographical/China/Box 1409
callnumber MMS/17/02/09/21/04/06
callnumber_txt MMS/17/02/09/21/04/06
callnumber-sort MMS/17/02/09/21/04/06
prefix_number 06
title Letter from Uncle Alf [Alfred Evans], Kowloon, H[ong] K[ong], to Mildred and Leslie [Pacey], Elland, Yorks[hire]
scb_date_creation 28 June [19]63
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 1 page
format Archive
scb_acquisition Accepted as a deposit on behalf of the Methodist Church from Mr Arnold Pacey, November 2005
description Handwritten letter. Thanks them for their letter. Sorry to hear of Cath's great loss and has sent sympathies. First met her when arrived at Tong Chuan [Jinzhong, China] and was staying with the Dymonds. Sent on your message [to Pearl his adopted daughter in China]. Comments Chinese architecture disappearing in favour of high rise buildings. Glad to hear of their children - buses here crowded with children travelling to schools some distance from their homes. Comments on his health and hopes appointment at [Methodist] Conference is 'happy and fruitful'.
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright vested with estate of Alfred Evans
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
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hierarchy_sequence MMS.0017.0002.0009.0021.0004.0006