'Letters from China in War and Peace: The life and letters of the Rev & Mrs Clifford V Cook - China Missionaries 1925-1952' edited by Raymond Cook

Privately produced work drawing heavily on the Cook's letters. Comprises a general introduction followed by extracts and transcripts of their letters from China (principally the Hunan District of the (W)MMS) and Rev Cook's letters from Hong Kong. Author provides additional information on some events...

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Order number: MMSL MSS 060
Date(s) of creation: 2002
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

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item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
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title 'Letters from China in War and Peace: The life and letters of the Rev & Mrs Clifford V Cook - China Missionaries 1925-1952' edited by Raymond Cook
scb_date_creation 2002
scb_level Item
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scb_extent 280 pages
format Archive
scb_admin_history Clifford Vallence Cook (1906-1972) served the (Wesleyan) Methodist Missionary Society as a missionary in their Hunan District of China from 1929 to 1949 and then in Hong Kong from 1952 to 1954. Elsie May Cook (née Cuthbertson) (1899-1999) served the Women's Auxiliary of the (Wesleyan) Methodist Missionary Society from 1924 to 1937 in their Hunan District of China and then worked alongside her husband from 1937 to 1949.
scb_acquisition Gift, accepted on behalf of the Methodist Church, from the author, May 2003
description Privately produced work drawing heavily on the Cook's letters. Comprises a general introduction followed by extracts and transcripts of their letters from China (principally the Hunan District of the (W)MMS) and Rev Cook's letters from Hong Kong. Author provides additional information on some events and individuals mentioned. Includes reproductions of a few photographs.
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright vested with author
scb_use_restrictions For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
language English
language_search English
scb_scripts_material Latin
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