Newspaper cutting on the drowning of John Bumby and his colleagues in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand

Cutting from 'Crosslink' on a service to commemorate the 150 year anniversary of the drowning of the Wesleyan Methodist missionary John Bumby and his 12 colleagues whilst crossing the Hauraki Gulf in New Zealand on 26 June 1840.


Order number: MMSL MSS 009
Date(s) of creation: Aug 1990
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

Order number: MMSL MSS 009
Summary: Cutting from 'Crosslink' on a service to commemorate the 150 year anniversary of the drowning of the Wesleyan Methodist missionary John Bumby and his 12 colleagues whilst crossing the Hauraki Gulf in New Zealand on 26 June 1840.
Extent: 1 sheet
Admin history: Rev John Hagwill Bumby (1808-1840) served as a Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society missionary in New Zealand for almost eighteen months between 1838 and 1840.
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright held by Publisher
User restrictions: For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
Language: English
Format: Archive