Letter from Rev John Beech and Joke Beech to [Hezekiah] Beech and [Eliza] Beech

Handwritten letter from Rev John Beech (Wesley College, Kumasi, Ghana) to his parents, Hezekiah Beech & Eliza Beech (Congleton, Cheshire, England). Subjects include: Ghanaian Independence (6th March 1957); the welfare of his pregnant wife Joke [Johanne] Beech; growing vegetables in their garden...

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Archive & Special Collections MS 381242/04 Open

Order number: MS 381242
Date(s) of creation: 21 March 1957
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Beech; John (1926-2012); missionary
Other authors: Beech; Johanne (1933-2001); née Johnges, known as Joke

collection SOAS Archive
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scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with MS 381242
callnumber MS 381242/04
callnumber_txt MS 381242/04
callnumber-sort MS 381242/04
prefix_number 04
title Letter from Rev John Beech and Joke Beech to [Hezekiah] Beech and [Eliza] Beech
scb_date_creation 21 March 1957
scb_level Item
level_sort 8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
scb_extent 1 sheet
author Beech; John (1926-2012); missionary
author_facet Beech; John (1926-2012); missionary
Beech; Johanne (1933-2001); née Johnges, known as Joke
authorStr Beech; John (1926-2012); missionary
author_letter Beech; John (1926-2012); missionary
author2 Beech; Johanne (1933-2001); née Johnges, known as Joke
author2Str Beech; Johanne (1933-2001); née Johnges, known as Joke
format Archive
description Handwritten letter from Rev John Beech (Wesley College, Kumasi, Ghana) to his parents, Hezekiah Beech & Eliza Beech (Congleton, Cheshire, England). Subjects include: Ghanaian Independence (6th March 1957); the welfare of his pregnant wife Joke [Johanne] Beech; growing vegetables in their garden in Kumasi; and Beech's teaching workload; and an invitation to minister in the West Bromwich Methodist circuit. In addition a handwritten message from Joke [Johanne] Beech to her parents-in-law regarding the climate in Ghana; clothing for her expected child; and baking.
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright held by SOAS, University of London
scb_use_restrictions Private study only. For publication or broadcast please refer to Archivist
language English
language_search English
hierarchy_top_id_raw MS 381242
hierarchy_sequence MS_381242.0004

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