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
Date(s) of creation: 1900-1906
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: PCE/FMC Series I, Box 9
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