Papers regarding a visit to Sierra Leone by Edgar W Thompson and Stanley Sowton for the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society
'Memorandum on Visit to Sierra Leone' [by Edgar W Thompson], 9 January [19]23 (4 pages); Copy letter from E H Cummings, Freetown, Sierra Leone, to Rev W Arnold Bethel, Chairman & Gen[eral] Sup[erintenden]t, Wesleyan Missions [Sierra Leone], re finances, 30 January 1923 (1 page); Copy (11 April [...
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MMSL MSS 018 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
1923 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
MMSL MSS 018 |
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| Summary: |
'Memorandum on Visit to Sierra Leone' [by Edgar W Thompson], 9 January [19]23 (4 pages);
Copy letter from E H Cummings, Freetown, Sierra Leone, to Rev W Arnold Bethel, Chairman & Gen[eral] Sup[erintenden]t, Wesleyan Missions [Sierra Leone], re finances, 30 January 1923 (1 page);
Copy (11 April [19]23) of a 'Report of Special Visit to The Sierra Leone District, February 1923', by Edgar W Thompson and Stanley Sowton, 21 March 1923 (20 pages). |
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3 items |
| Admin history: | Rev Edgar Wesley Thompson (1871-1963) served as a Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society missionary in their Mysore District of India from 1894 until 1919 and as a general secretary of the WMMS from 1919 until 1934. Stanley Sowton (1875-1958), contributor to and advocate for the Juvenile Missionary Association who worked in finance for the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society at Mission House, London, from 1906 until 1942. |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Copyright: | Copyright held by Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes |
| User restrictions: | For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance |
| Language: | English |
| Format: | Archive |