Portraits, Eastern Nigeria.

Groups include: "Pioneer generation" of Eastern Nigeria including George Hanney, Leila Grainger [nee Leila Leggate], Jim Sollitt, Ernest Pritchard, Robert Banham, J T Barkby, Frederick William Dodds, William Groves, Mr & Mrs MacKenzie, Herbert Lewis Octavius Williams; Ben T Showell; Christmas pa...

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Order number: MMS Box 1195A
Date(s) of creation: c 1910-c 1950
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: MMS Box 1195A
Summary: Groups include: "Pioneer generation" of Eastern Nigeria including George Hanney, Leila Grainger [nee Leila Leggate], Jim Sollitt, Ernest Pritchard, Robert Banham, J T Barkby, Frederick William Dodds, William Groves, Mr & Mrs MacKenzie, Herbert Lewis Octavius Williams; Ben T Showell; Christmas party at Ihube, 1932; villagers around bush church, Ihube district; prize winning students at Ihube Central School, Empire Day 1932; traders at Obunagu market, Agbani circuit; girls washing clothes, Ituk Mbutu. People include: Mrs Norah Horner, wife of missionary Rev G S Horner on the road to Asanting, Ibiaku; Rev E Alan Roberts; Felicia Udo Okure, winner of the mission hospital baby competition 1938, daughter of indigenous teacher at Ikot Ekpene. Activities include: boys making rope. Places or buildings include: Oron Institute, mission house. Prints taken by/received from: W J Wood [ex-PMMS]; B T Foster [ex-PMMS]; Dr Miller; M W G Love [ex-PMMS]; R S D Williams [ex-PMMS].
Previous numbers: MMS/06/20/06/30
Extent: 11 silver gealtin prints
Note: Previously in box 1195B
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright probably held by Methodist Missionary Society.
User restrictions: For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
File number: 30
Format: Archive