Lingtung Mission Council Business: special file

Detailed letters from Claire Graf in Hong Kong about the experiences of her husband, Joop Graf, Business Manager of the EP mission in Swatow [Shantou] and of Miss Gwen Burt neither of whom had been permitted to leave China. The letters also contain information about a dispute with the Lingtung Synod...

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Order number: PCE/FMC Series II, Box 7
Date(s) of creation: Sep to Nov 1951
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: PCE/FMC Series II, Box 7
Summary: Detailed letters from Claire Graf in Hong Kong about the experiences of her husband, Joop Graf, Business Manager of the EP mission in Swatow [Shantou] and of Miss Gwen Burt neither of whom had been permitted to leave China. The letters also contain information about a dispute with the Lingtung Synod about the payment of landtax on mission property transferred to the Synod and about other claims against the Mission. Joop Graf was eventually deported on 31st October and there are a few letters from him. List of letters.
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: 7
Finding aids: Handlist available
Format: Archive