Anglo-Chinese School, Amoy [Xiamen]
34 letters from HF Rankin, Principal reporting on his arrival in 1901 and work of the College
Order number: |
PCE/FMC Series I, Box 9 |
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Date(s) of creation: |
1900-1906 |
Level: |
File |
Format: | Archive |
Order number: |
PCE/FMC Series I, Box 9 |
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Summary: |
34 letters from HF Rankin, Principal reporting on his arrival in 1901 and work of the College |
Admin history: | The Anglo-Chinese School at Kulangsu, Amoy [Xiamen] was founded by the London Missionary Society who offered it to the PCE in 1899. H.F Rankin became Principal of the College, his salary as well as a new college building being paid for by Dr G.F Barbour, a long-time benefactor of the English Presbyterian Mission. The syllabus of the College was that of a secondary school leading on to university. Half the subjects were in English and half in Chinese. The Collge proved popular with attendance between 150 and 200. |
Access status: |
Open |
Language: | English |
File number: |
14 |
Finding aids: |
Handlist available |
Format: | Archive |