Personal letter from Gladys Aylward to Miss Eva Whitby, dated June 21st 1939

Describes details of Gladys Aylward's life in China and the impact of World War Two, together with personal details that provide a vivid portrait of her.


Order number: MS 291571, Aylward, Box 1
Date(s) of creation: 21 Jun 1939
Level: File
Format: Archive           
Main author: Aylward; Gladys (1902-1970); missionary

collection SOAS Archive
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recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with MS 291571, Aylward, Box 1
callnumber MS 291571/01/03/01
callnumber_txt MS 291571/01/03/01
callnumber-sort MS 291571/01/03/01
prefix_number 01
title Personal letter from Gladys Aylward to Miss Eva Whitby, dated June 21st 1939
scb_date_creation 21 Jun 1939
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 1 letter (3 double-sided pages)
author Aylward; Gladys (1902-1970); missionary
author_facet Aylward; Gladys (1902-1970); missionary
authorStr Aylward; Gladys (1902-1970); missionary
author_letter Aylward; Gladys (1902-1970); missionary
format Archive
description Describes details of Gladys Aylward's life in China and the impact of World War Two, together with personal details that provide a vivid portrait of her.
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_finding_aids Handlist available
scb_related_material Other related items from the same Aylward donation include: 'How Gladys rescued 100 children' by Ivor Watkins, Press cutting from Enfield News' (SOAS Reference: MS 291571/02/08) and "Photocopy of extract from the 'Memoirs of Eva Marie Whitby, (1914-2001)', recounting Gladys Aylward" (SOAS Reference: MS 291571/09/02).
hierarchy_top_id_raw MS 291571
hierarchy_sequence MS_291571.0001.0003.0001