'The History of a Western Australian Pioneering Family 1840-1980' by Barbara Doran and Judy Carr

Privately produced work on the WMMS missionary the Rev John Smithies, his descendants and Methodism in Western Australia, particularly with regard to the Swan River area. Includes reproductions of photographs and newspaper cuttings (some of which are loose at the rear of the volume).

Archive & Special Collections MMSL MSS/043 Open

Order number: MMSL MSS 043
Date(s) of creation: 9 Nov 1980
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

Order number: MMSL MSS 043
Summary: Privately produced work on the WMMS missionary the Rev John Smithies, his descendants and Methodism in Western Australia, particularly with regard to the Swan River area. Includes reproductions of photographs and newspaper cuttings (some of which are loose at the rear of the volume).
Extent: 92 pages
Admin history: Rev John Smithies (1800-1872) served the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society as a missionary in their Newfoundland District in Canada (1828-1837), The Bahamas District (1837-1838) and in Australia at Swan-river (1839-1853) and York (1853-1855). Smithies then, for the newly formed Australian Wesleyan Methodist Church, served in Tasmania from 1855 until 1872.
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright held by authors
User restrictions: For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
Language: English
Format: Archive           

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