Mounted prints relating to the Mary Hanney Memorial School, Oron, Nigeria

Images taken by Audrey Wallington, later Griffin (1921-2009), who worked at the Mary Hanney Memorial School between 1948 & 1949. Staff and children (holding dolls) from the Infants' Day School; woodwork class carving pestles and mortars [including student Atim Archibong in the left foreground an...

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Order number: MMS Box 1195B
Date(s) of creation: c 1949
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: MMS Box 1195B
Summary: Images taken by Audrey Wallington, later Griffin (1921-2009), who worked at the Mary Hanney Memorial School between 1948 & 1949. Staff and children (holding dolls) from the Infants' Day School; woodwork class carving pestles and mortars [including student Atim Archibong in the left foreground and teacher Orijeh Azumah in the top right]; entrance to Mary Hanney Memorial School [with 'houseboy' Andrew entering].
Previous numbers: MMS/06/20/06/39
Extent: 3 mounted prints
Note: Individuals identified by the Rev Kenneth Griffith.
Custodial history: Gift to the Methodist Church from Rev & Mrs Griffin, May 2003
Acquisition: Transferred to SOAS Library by Alice Walford, World Church Office, Methodist Church House, July 2003
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright held by Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes
User restrictions: Apply to SOAS Archives & Special Collections in the first instance
Language: English
Scripts: Latin
File number: 39
Format: Archive