Women missionaries
Contributors: Free Church of Scotland. Ladies' Society for Female Education in India and Africa, through Christian Training in Schools, Zenanas, &c
Publisher: Adam Matthew Publications
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Marlborough, Wiltshire
Language: eng
Format: [microform]
Number of pages: 14
Subjects: Women missionaries; History; Sources; Women in missionary work; Archives; Church of Scotland. Women's Association for Foreign Missions; Free Church of Scotland. Ladies' Society for Female Education in India and Africa, through Christian Training in Schools, Zenanas, &c
Other titles: Papers of the Women's Association for Foreign Missions, 1885- 1930, (Church of Scotland) from the National Library of Scotland.; Papers of the Ladies' Society for Female Education in Africa and India, 1878-1904, from the National Library of Scotland.
Description: Includes letter books, minutes and associated material from 1885-1930 of missionaries working in India (Poona, Darjeeling, Calcutta, Madras, Punjab), China, Africa and Nyasaland. The archive contains correspondence between the area secretaries and the missionaries. It also includes the chairwoman's letter book, general correspondence, and financial papers.
Notes: Accompanied by printed reel guides.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Papers of the Women's Association for Foreign Missions, 1885-1930, (Church of Scotland) from the National Library of Scotland (10 reels); title: pt. 2. Papers of the Ladies' Society for Female Education in Africa and India, 1878-1904, from the National Library of Scotland (4 reels).