People and places, Ceylon [Sri Lanka]

Groups include: ?Nonis family celebrating Silver Wedding; Catachumens; Methodist pilgrims at Weligama railway station; minister and women outside Katabedda School; female missionary in office with child and woman; group with ox cart; Leper school; Richmond College students; Professor H G Wood with D...

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Order number: MMS Box 1196a
Date(s) of creation: c 1900-c 1939
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: MMS Box 1196a
Summary: Groups include: ?Nonis family celebrating Silver Wedding; Catachumens; Methodist pilgrims at Weligama railway station; minister and women outside Katabedda School; female missionary in office with child and woman; group with ox cart; Leper school; Richmond College students; Professor H G Wood with Dr H ?Kraema and Rev D T Niles. People include: missionary and wife standing by giant bamboos by Mahaweli Ganga River, Kandy. Events include: visit of officials from Kandy church to Sinhalese Estate School, Methodist Festival Day; Methodist centenary pilgrimage. Places or buildings include: Ruanwelli; manager's house; Methodist College Hospital viewed from Clough House. Also includes: man on elephant in mission compound, Negombo; child and cart at entrance to ?Dondra school; Jaffna Central College; Puttur Training Centre. Prints taken by/received from: Mrs H N Saunders.
Previous numbers: MMS/08/20/01
Extent: 20 silver gelatin and printing out paper prints.
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright possibly held by Methodist Missionary Society.
User restrictions: For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
File number: 1
Format: Archive