Set of unmounted prints of people and places in South Africa

Groups include: Clarkesbury District Synod, 1906 at Emfundisweni; Rev Peter Hargreaves with group of missionaries and native evangelists of Emfundisweni district; group of indigenous villagers in ceremonial dress with missionary, possibly Rev Walter C Wilks; group with memorial stone; large group of...

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Order number: MMS Box 1195B
Date(s) of creation: c 1900-c 1920
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: MMS Box 1195B
Summary: Groups include: Clarkesbury District Synod, 1906 at Emfundisweni; Rev Peter Hargreaves with group of missionaries and native evangelists of Emfundisweni district; group of indigenous villagers in ceremonial dress with missionary, possibly Rev Walter C Wilks; group with memorial stone; large group of students with missionaries, Swaziland; group outside Boer farm, Middleburg, Transvaal; group gathering for centenary celebrations, Mahomba; part of congregation, Matutu; Rev George H Eva with staff, including indigenous preachers; children of the native school, Klerksdorp; church members, Klerksdorp; Mrs Burnet, President of the Union with [female indigenous] officers. People include: Chief Meleea Malefo and wife; Shingawana, H L Bishop's servant, playing with children at Nyati, Portuguese East Africa; Rev William Meard with two children at garden party at Collingham. Activities include: roadside picnic, Presidential tour, Pondeland, 1909; two women grinding corn outside a typical Kafir hut. Places or buildings include: ?Emjanyana hospital; Waterval Boven church; Bloemfontein church, Orange Rover colony; Burnet memorial church, Kilnerton; Wesley church and Hartley Hall, Pretoria; church in railway camp, Pretoria; Wesleyan church, Potchefstroom. Also includes: waterfall; avenue on German mission station, Middleburg; street in Middelburg, showing English church; ruins of original church, Mahomba; first church at Bandajuma; church in Krugersdorp; ?Vrededorp. Prints taken by/received from: Mrs Lenward; Edwards, Transvaal; Rev Walter C Wilks; Rev J Chamberlain; Rev C J Spence Harvey; H L Bishop.
Previous numbers: MMS/07/20/02
Extent: 36 printing out paper prints
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: 2
Format: Archive