Letters written to "Emmie Crisp" from Gladys Aylward

Two typescript letters written by Gladys Aylward to her friend Emma 'Emmie' Crisp, who was the headmistress of the primary school in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, and also a member of the local Methodist church. It is thought that the letters refer to a visit Gladys Aylward made there to talk about her wo...

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Order number: MS 291571, Aylward, Box 1
Date(s) of creation: c.1960s
Level: File
Format: Archive           
Main author: Aylward; Gladys (1902-1970); missionary

collection SOAS Archive
id MS_291571.01.03.02
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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 291571/01/03/02
callnumber_txt MS 291571/01/03/02
callnumber-sort MS 291571/01/03/02
prefix_number 02
title Letters written to "Emmie Crisp" from Gladys Aylward
scb_date_creation c.1960s
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 2 letters (1 page each)
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 Two typescript letters written by Gladys Aylward to her friend Emma 'Emmie' Crisp, who was the headmistress of the primary school in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, and also a member of the local Methodist church. It is thought that the letters refer to a visit Gladys Aylward made there to talk about her work, possibly in the 1960s. The letters are signed by Gladys Aylward in Chinese script.
scb_access_status Open
scb_use_restrictions For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
language English
Chinese
language_search English
Chinese
hierarchy_top_id_raw MS 291571
hierarchy_sequence MS_291571.0001.0003.0002