People and places, Burma [Myanmar]

Groups include: high school boys with largest ringing bell at giant pagoda, Mingoon [Mingun]; indigenous preachers; congregation inside Mandalay church; Miss Butt with children of lepers; schoolmaster with family and Christians, Mandalay; group in front of Hope Ward Leper Home, Mandalay; group outsi...

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Order number: MMS Box 1196a
Date(s) of creation: c 1890-c 1920
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: MMS Box 1196a
Summary: Groups include: high school boys with largest ringing bell at giant pagoda, Mingoon [Mingun]; indigenous preachers; congregation inside Mandalay church; Miss Butt with children of lepers; schoolmaster with family and Christians, Mandalay; group in front of Hope Ward Leper Home, Mandalay; group outside children's ward; monastic school at Pakkoku; Pakkoku Christians; inside village schoolroom, Pakkoku; Intha and ?Taungthu tribes people; church choir; teachers and students of village school, ?Kontha. People include: boys on journey to Pakkoku School on horseback, 1894. Events include: ?Intha water festival, Inle Lake, Shan Hills. Activities include: women rowing boats on Irrawaddy River. Places or buildings include: Kyaukse church and mission house; mission school, Mandalay; ?Pindaya bazaar; new mission building under construction; Kappali church. Prints taken by/received from: S V Vincent; M Dawson; ?Manny Shwettla; Rev E J Bradford; W Vickery; H C Williams
Previous numbers: MMS/15/20/01
Extent: 26 silver gelatin and 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: 1
Format: Archive