People and places in South China District

Groups include: people at cooked food stall in Canton [Guangzhou] street ; candidates for the ministry, Hong Kong; Chinese Wesleyan Boy Scouts, Hong Kong; man, woman and children in Wesley Village, Hong Kong; children of Kowloon Methodist Primary School on a picnic; 4 North River catechists; Dr Lee...

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Order number: MMS Box 1197a
Date(s) of creation: c 1920-c 1950
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id MMS.17.07.13.02.09
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with MMS Box 1197a
callnumber MMS/17/07/13/02/09
callnumber_txt MMS/17/07/13/02/09
callnumber-sort MMS/17/07/13/02/09
prefix_number 09
scb_previous_numbers MMS/13/20/02/09
title People and places in South China District
scb_date_creation c 1920-c 1950
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 24 images comprising 1 negative, printing out paper and silver gelatin prints
format Archive
description Groups include: people at cooked food stall in Canton [Guangzhou] street ; candidates for the ministry, Hong Kong; Chinese Wesleyan Boy Scouts, Hong Kong; man, woman and children in Wesley Village, Hong Kong; children of Kowloon Methodist Primary School on a picnic; 4 North River catechists; Dr Lee with wife and child, Kukong Hospital [Shaoguan]. People include: man [possibly missionary] with two young Chinese children in garden, Tsang Sha, Canton [Guangzhou]; Chinese girl dressed as Mary in nativity play, Fatshan [Foshan]; orphan from Kukong Hospital, transferred to Springfield Orphanage. Events include: South China Synod, 1950. Activities include: men pushing cart loaded with sugar cane in Canton [Guangzhou] street; shoe shine bys playing Chinese chess in Canton [Guangzhou] street; refugees building bamboo houses, doing embroidery [possibly in Hong Kong]. Places or buildings include: leper village, Canton [Guangzhou]; view of Canton [Guangzhou] from river; interior of Chinese Wesleyan church, Hong Kong; Kowloon church, Hong Kong; interior of English Wesleyan church, Hong Kong; Chinese Methodist church, Hong Kong; street scene, Stanley Village, Hong Kong; Kukong Hospital. Also includes: water transport in North River circuit. Prints taken by/received from: J Evison; F H Ling; [Clifford Vallence] Cook.
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright held by various
scb_file_number 9
hierarchy_top_id_raw MMS
hierarchy_sequence MMS.0017.0007.0013.0002.0009