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Papers belonging to Robert Owen Abel

Miscellaneous papers found amongst the belongings of Robert Owen Abel, relating to his missionary service in Northern Rhodesia, including: Black & white photographs dating from the 1920s showing 'saw mills in the forest', building/church [Mbereshi?] and 'BRT's Mber [Mbereshi] craftsmen, about 19...

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MS 381301/13

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Order number:	MS 381301
Date(s) of creation:	1920s-2002
Level:	File
Format:	Archive

Material relating to missionary work of William Govan Robertson & Robert Owen Abel

Senga Hill Church with the grave of W. G. Robertson in the foreground
Senga village houses
Communion Table in the Senga Hill Church
Church elders outside Senga Church
Senga Hill. Interior of the original Senga Church
Grave of William Govan Robertson outside the Church at Senga Hill
Copy of Resolution of the Directors [London Missionary Society], recording the death of Rev. William...
Letter from The Union Bemba Language Committee, Northern Rhodesia, to Mrs Robertson, conveying their...
Entry on death of Rev. William Govan Robertson in 'The Church Tower'
'Ilyashi, Vol.1, No.3. A Native Newspaper. Edited by Rev. G. H. Hewitt, N. Rhodesia'
Letter by Rev. William Gowan, Kashinda, regarding the death of 'wee Noel'
Unidentified typescript
Papers belonging to Robert Owen Abel
Photograph Album, 'Senga. Abercorn. North Rhodesia'
'Record of Senga Hill for M. E. Grant'
Letter of Instruction to William Govan Robertson from George Counsins, Acting Foreign Secretary Lond...
Letter from W. Govan Robertson to Dr Morris, Livezli, 14 September 1902
Typescript 'History of Livelezi [Livlezi] Station N.R., 1896'
Two typescript chapters of 'A Story' (Chapters II and III), by Polly [African girl]
Typescript play [no title]
Typescript 'Mambwe-Lungi into English Vocabulary' Section II

Papers belonging to Robert Owen Abel

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