United Society for Christian Literature (Scotland)
Records, 1885-1977, of the UCSL (Scotland) and predecessors, comprising: minutes of the Christian Literature Society (CLS) for China Scottish Central Committee, 1891-1942 (Ref: USCL/S 1-3), including annual meetings of the Society, 1893-1901 (Ref: USCL/S 1), Edinburgh Committee, 1893-1921, 1940-194...
| Date(s) of creation: |
1885-1977 |
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| Level: |
Sub-collection |
| Format: | Archive |
| Main author: | United Society for Christian Literature; Scotland |
| Other authors: | Society for the Diffusion of Christian and General Knowledge among the Chinese, Christian Literature Society for China, Chinese Book and Tract Society |
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| Summary: |
Records, 1885-1977, of the UCSL (Scotland) and predecessors, comprising:
minutes of the Christian Literature Society (CLS) for China Scottish Central Committee, 1891-1942 (Ref: USCL/S 1-3), including annual meetings of the Society, 1893-1901 (Ref: USCL/S 1), Edinburgh Committee, 1893-1921, 1940-1942 (Ref: USCL/S 2, 7), and Glasgow Committee, 1893-1942 (Ref: USCL/S 5); USCL Scottish Central Committee, 1942-1977 (Ref: USCL/S 4), and Glasgow Committee, 1943-1972 (Ref: USCL/S 6); CLS for India and Africa Edinburgh Auxiliary Committee, 1926-1935, continued by the USCL Edinburgh Auxiliary, 1935-1976 (Ref: USCL/S 8), and USCL Glasgow and South of Scotland Auxiliary Committee, 1935-1942 (Ref: USCL/S 9); other papers, 1885-1942, relating to the history of the CLS for China (Scotland) and USCL (Scotland) and their union (Ref: USCL/S 10-13); annual reports for the Book and Tract Society of China, 1885-1890 (Ref: USCL/S 14-19), Society for the Diffusion of Christian and General Knowledge Among the Chinese, 1893-1895 (Ref: USCL/S 20-22), Christian Literature Society for China, 1893-1905, 1912-1942 (Ref: USCL/S 23-68, USCL Add 37), and USCL (Scotland), 1943-1971 (Ref: USCL/S 73-98); miscellaneous publications, c1893-1966 (Ref: USCL/S 104-130). |
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| Main author: | United Society for Christian Literature; Scotland |
| Other authors: | Society for the Diffusion of Christian and General Knowledge among the Chinese, Christian Literature Society for China, Chinese Book and Tract Society |
| Extent: |
6 volumes and 7 boxes |
| Admin history: | Formerly the Christian Literature Society for China (Scotland). Series also contains records of Scottish auxiliaries of the Christian Literature Society for India and Africa |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Access conditions: |
Records which have been microfilmed may be viewed on microfiche only. Other original material may be viewed if it is in good condition. |
| Copyright: | Copyright held by United Society For Christian Literature/Feed the Minds |
| User restrictions: | For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance |
| Language: | English |
| Finding aids: |
Handlist available |
| Related material: | he City of Glasgow, Mitchell Library, holds minutes, 1884-1892, of the Book and Tract Society of China Glasgow home committee (Ref: Numbered series no 30). |
| Format: | Archive |
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